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Opinion 94-30
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … Whether under section 392e the county clerk is only required to remit $95 of such fee to the State and whether consequently the county …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-30State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… reserve and did not use the funds to pay related debt as required. As a result, the district was not transparent with … consistently overestimated general fund appropriations from 2018-19 through 2020-21 by a total of $16 million and … competition for the district’s external audit services, as required. Twenty-three claims totaling $49,478 were not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsXVI.4.D Receivables Other Than Income Taxes and Federal Grants – XVI. Financial Reporting
… of the State Finance Law generally sets forth the basis for recognizing an appropriated loan receivable. Process and … sales taxes and other taxes. The accounting treatment for recording and disclosing uncollected tax revenues is … lease contracts the State has entered into. The accounting for revenue leases is included in Section 4.O – Intangible …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvi/xvi4d-receivables-other-income-taxes-and-federal-grantsCUNY Bulletin No. CU-692
… the CUNY Retroactive Rate Increase for Carpenters and Supervisor Carpenters. Affected Employees CUNY employees in the titles of Carpenter and Supervisor Carpenter are affected. Background A … 1, 2018 between the Comptroller of the City of New York and the NYC District Council of Carpenters (UBCJA), providing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-692-cuny-salary-retroactive-rate-increases-carpenters-andState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… today the following audits have been issued. Office of General Services (OGS): Compliance with Executive Order 88 – Energy Efficiency of State Buildings (Follow-Up) (2020-F-18) An audit, covering … the department did not bill and collect the correct annual rates for the majority of consents reviewed. It was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1833
… of Absence/MLS (Mil Stip), Leave of Absence/MTS (Military Training Stipend), or Leave of Absence/MLL (Mil lv) on the … $3,438 to $3,507 and BU 21 from $1,722 to $1,756 for the locations of NYC, Rockland, Nassau, Suffolk, and Westchester … from $1,280 to $1,306 and BU 21 from $919 to $937 for the locations of Orange, Dutchess, and Putnam Counties. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1833-april-2020-increase-location-pay-downstate-adjustment-and-location-payState Agencies Bulletin No. 1812
… Changes for 2020 Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of the updated IRS tax withholding … in this bulletin are affected. Summary of Changes To date, the IRS has issued guidance on changes to the following areas for 2020: Withholding Rates and Tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1812-summary-tax-related-changes-2020Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-322
… Steps. This reason code may be used with Action Codes DTA (Data Change) if the employee is only receiving an … the Job Action Request screen in PayServ using Action Code DTA or PAY and Reason Code EJP and update the employee’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-322-reintroduction-unified-court-system-csea-longevity-stepsDiNapoli: New York Needs to Improve Cybersecurity Support to Local Governments and Public Authorities
… the critical cybersecurity support they are providing to state agencies, local governments, and public authorities … in assessing progress. Additionally, the agency needs to be more proactive. As cybersecurity attacks continue to rise, I encourage the state’s Division of Homeland …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/dinapoli-new-york-needs-improve-cybersecurity-support-local-governments-and-public-authoritiesState Agencies Bulletin No. 2200
… is to inform agencies of the updated IRS (Internal Revenue Service) tax withholding requirements for 2024 and other tax related topics. Affected Employees: … are affected. Effective Dates: Effective January 1, 2024, through December 31, 2024. OSC Actions: OSC has updated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2200-summary-tax-related-changes-2024Opinion 90-18
… threshold of section 103 (see e.g., Walton v Mayor , 26 App Div 76, 49 NYS 615; 1A Antieau, Municipal Corporation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-18Opinion 88-9
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. WATER DISTRICTS -- Improvement of Facilities (procedure for … may delegate to a separate board of commissioners of a water district governed by article 13 of the Town Law the … You ask whether a separate board of commissioners of a water district governed by article 13 of the Town Law …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-9Area #3 – Computer Hardware, Software, and Data Inventories – Information Technology Governance
… accurate inventory records are essential for effective patch management (see Area #6 – Patch Management) and software licensing compliance. 10 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/area-3-computer-hardware-software-and-data-inventoriesDiNapoli Op-Ed in Newsday Urges Public Campaign Financing Commission to Keep Fusion Voting and Open Up Political Process
… Newsday published an op-ed from New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli on fusion voting and adopting public financing by 2022. The full op-ed is … barriers that intimidate and discourage qualified people from seeking public office. Let’s tear down those obstacles …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/dinapoli-op-ed-newsday-urges-public-campaign-financing-commission-keep-fusion-voting-and-openState Agencies Bulletin No. 2311
… agencies of the updated IRS (Internal Revenue Service) tax withholding requirements for 2025 and other tax related topics. Affected Employees: Employees meeting the … with the new Federal withholding rates for 2025. New York tax requirements for 2025 remain unchanged from 2024. OSC …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2311-summary-tax-related-changes-2025Housing Trust Fund Corporation – Internal Controls Over and Maximization of Federal Funding for Various Section 8 Housing Programs and the COVID Rent Relief Program (Follow-Up)
… and Maximization of Federal Funding for Various Section 8 Housing Programs and the COVID Rent Relief Program ( … the State. HCR also offers Security Deposit Assistance (SDA), which covers the cost of security deposits for tenants entering into new lease agreements. SDA was a temporary initiative started as a result of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/12/04/housing-trust-fund-corporation-internal-controls-over-and-maximization-federal-fundingState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Claims (Follow-Up) (2024-F-26) A recipient’s status in a hospital—inpatient versus outpatient—affects Medicaid’s … district employees, and their dependents. The Empire Plan is the primary health benefits plan for NYSHIP, covering over … but have been released under an open license and are available to students at no or low cost. During the six City …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsCUNY Bulletin No. CU-827
… inactive individuals who are 62 or older in the calendar year and to active employees with the New York Retiree … will be submitted to SSA after the close of the 2024 tax year. It is important that agencies ensure the New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-827-professional-staff-congress-psc-full-time-ratificationCUNY Bulletin No. CU-837
… employees must: Be a part-time employee at a college or school other than a three-semester college in an eligible …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-837-professional-staff-congress-psc-part-time-ratificationIndian Lake Central School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-16)
… report and implement needed remediation to reduce lead exposure in potable water outlets? Audit Period July 1, 2019 – September 30, 2024 Understanding the Program Lead is a metal that was commonly used in plumbing and has … identified as toxic to people, especially young children. Lead poisoning can cause neurological issues such as slowing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/25/indian-lake-central-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9-25-16