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State Agencies Bulletin No. 346
… the procedure for the annual review of employees who claim to be exempt from Federal and State withholding. … the procedure for the annual review of employees who claim to be exempt from Federal and State withholding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/346-claiming-exempt-federal-and-state-withholdingMembership Milestones for Employees’ Retirement System (ERS) Members
… you are no longer required to contribute 3 percent of your salary. With 10 or more years of service credit, you are: … of service credit, your annual benefit at retirement will increase significantly. With 30 years of service credit, … you are no longer required to contribute 3 percent of your salary. With 10 or more years of service credit, you are: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/membership-milestones-employees-retirement-system-ers-membersPersonal Income Tax Refunds
… by the Department of Taxation and Finance (Department) for payment were appropriate and processed in accordance with … refunds totaling almost $43.9 million to the Department for follow up evaluation and appropriate action. Key Findings … as summarized in the following table: Refunds Reason for Stopping Refunds Number Dollars Taxpayer claimed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/06/07/personal-income-tax-refundsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1119
… repayment of such temporary reductions, shall receive a lump sum payment upon separation in an amount equal to the amount … by CSEA who leave State service shall also receive a lump sum payment of unpaid deficit reduction plan monies. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1119-repayment-2011-2012-deficit-reduction-plan-employees-represented-publicMount Pleasant Blythedale Union Free School District – Procurement (2022M-86)
… complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether Mount Pleasant Blythedale School District (District) … Determine whether Mount Pleasant Blythedale School District District officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/10/28/mount-pleasant-blythedale-union-free-school-district-procurement-2022m-86Eastport Fire District – Procurement (2025M-50)
… Objective Did the Eastport Fire District (District) Board of Commissioners (Board) seek competition for the procurement of goods and services? Audit Period January 1, 2024 – … (district) purchases should be made in the best interest of the taxpayers. One method for ensuring that goods and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/09/05/eastport-fire-district-procurement-2025m-50Opinion 90-17
… legislature, any moneys remaining after all the bonded and other indebtedness of a dissolved fire district has been … fire district pursuant to section 185, the fire apparatus and equipment of the district shall be transferred, without … surplus moneys of the fire district may be used to repair and replace the apparatus and equipment transferred to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-17Disaster Recovery Planning
… Technology (IT) Transformation to consolidate and merge State agencies’ operations and streamline services. ITS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/12/06/disaster-recovery-planningInternal Control System Components
… Purpose To determine whether the Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance’s (Office) management of its internal control system … communication, and monitoring. Key Finding We found the Office’s Internal Control System appropriately addresses all … To determine whether the Office of Temporary and Disability Assistances Office …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/08/04/internal-control-system-componentsDiNapoli: New York Sees Improvement in Condition of Local Bridges
… When the state Department of Transportation inspects a bridge, it assigns a rating or score – ranging from 0 (worst) … share of local bridges in good condition. Nearly every county and New York City had at least one local bridge rated in poor condition in 2023. Ulster County had the most, with 63 in poor condition, followed by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-new-york-sees-improvement-condition-local-bridgesNYS Comptroller DiNapoli Continues to Hold Corporate America Accountable for Poor Climate Policies
… investments.” For the most recent season of corporate annual meetings, DiNapoli and the New York State Common … environmentally sustainable practices. In response: Capri Holdings (CPRI), Dollar General Corporation (DG), Keurig Dr. … as global leaders in addressing climate change-related investment risks and pursuing opportunities for the Fund’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/09/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-continues-hold-corporate-america-accountable-poor-climate-policiesAir Conditioning Availability in New York
… that measure air conditioning access as a key indicator of heat vulnerability. The data show that 90.2 percent of New … keep some New York regions naturally cooler, extreme heat can be dangerous. According to the Office of the State … Weather Events and Resiliency in New York State , extreme heat events account for the largest share of New York’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/air-conditioning-availability-new-yorkNY State Comptroller DiNapoli Announces Responsible Workforce Management Policy for Private Equity Investments
… a growing number of limited partners in private equity funds, including pension funds, endowments, and multiemployer benefit trust funds, to adopt labor principles. Responsible business … York State Common Retirement Fund Fund today announced the Funds adoption of its Responsible Workforce Management Policy …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/ny-state-comptroller-dinapoli-announces-responsible-workforce-management-policy-private-equityCUNY Bulletin No. CU-809
… for processing the CUNY 2021-2024 Retroactive Blue and White Collar general salary increases. Affected … of Agreement between the City University of New York and DC37 (2021-2027), SEIU Local 300 (2021-2026), IATSE Local 306 (2021-2026), and the New York State Nurses Association (2022-2027), …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-809-city-university-new-york-cuny-2021-2024-retroactive-blueBethpage Public Library – Procurement (2019M-219)
… competitive quotations or consider competitive bidding for 36 of 46 claims reviewed totaling $104,572. The Director … quotes to the Board and did not properly seek competition for certain contracts, including contracts totaling $44,864 … close personal ties. Officials did not seek competition for two of five professional service providers who were paid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2021/06/04/bethpage-public-library-procurement-2019m-219Opinion 2002-12
… -- Streets and Highways (combining two village street departments) -- Water (combining two village water … Department (cooperation agreement to combine two village street departments) VILLAGES -- Powers and Duties (municipal … cooperation agreement to combine sewer, water and street departments of the two villages) WATER SUPPLY AND …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-12Anthem Blue Cross – Effectiveness of the Recovery Process (2024-S-8) 180-Day Response
To determine whether Anthem Blue Cross (Anthem) effectively administered the recovery process and remitted all recoveries that the Department of Civil Service (Civil Service) was entitled to.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2026-24s8-response.pdfCompliance With the Enough is Enough Act
… is Enough Act (Act). The audit covers the period July 7, 2015 to September 26, 2017. Background The Act was signed … sexual assaults and related crimes; providing training to campus communities; and giving unit staff advanced training … has met its responsibilities under the Act. DSP created a Campus Sexual Assault Victims Unit in December 2015 that has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/01/24/compliance-enough-enough-actDiNapoli: Town of Cohocton Clerk Arrested for Stealing Public Funds
… money. I want to thank Steuben County District Attorney Brooks Baker and the New York State Police for their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/dinapoli-town-cohocton-clerk-arrested-stealing-public-fundsPotsdam Central School District – Network User Account Controls and Information Technology Contingency Planning (2022M-104)
… accounts were granted unneeded administrative permissions. 105 network user accounts were unneeded. Key Recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/12/02/potsdam-central-school-district-network-user-account-controls-and