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Thousands of State Computers and Other IT Devices Unaccounted for or Stored With Lax Security
… stored on these devices,” DiNapoli said. “The findings in this audit are very concerning and the agency needs to … It also operates 83 stockrooms statewide. To manage this inventory it uses software called Information Technology …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/thousands-state-computers-and-other-it-devices-unaccounted-or-stored-lax-securityDiNapoli: Lack of Transparency With School Districts' Financial Reports May Leave Taxpayers in the Dark
… school districts’ finances,” DiNapoli said. “Voters need this information to make informed decisions on how they will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/dinapoli-lack-transparency-school-districts-financial-reports-may-leave-taxpayers-darkDiNapoli: NYC Finances Stabilizing With Drop in Costs for Asylum Seekers and Resilient Tax Revenue
… for asylum seekers and strong revenue, largely from growth in business and property tax collections. But potential … and federal policy shifts have led to a steady reduction in the number of asylum seekers entering and remaining in the city’s care in the current fiscal year. This decline …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/dinapoli-nyc-finances-stabilizing-drop-costs-asylum-seekers-and-resilient-tax-revenueOpinion 88-17
… land in the subdivision without compensation. 34 Opns St Comp, 1978, p 154 is superseded to the extent it is … questions: (1) Does the opinion expressed in 34 Opns St Comp, 1978, p 154, with regard to the dedication of park land … of land in the plat for public parks? In 34 Opns St Comp, 1978, p 154, this Office expressed the opinion that a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-17Opinion 91-57
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State … Comp No. 87-49, p 76; 1986 Opns St Comp No. 86-54, p 86). This Office has expressed the opinion that, where separate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-57Opinion 92-1
… payments to the contractor pursuant to the terms of the contract, upon depositing with the fiscal officer of the … such as industrial development agencies, urban renewal agencies, public housing authorities and many public … applied by the municipality pursuant to the terms of the contract. A fee may be imposed on the contractor as a service …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-1Employer Graded Rate Contribution Calculation
… 2017-2018: Signed into law on June 27, 2017 as Chapter 48 of the Laws of 2017 – A.2384 (Abbate) / S.4759 (Golden) – Provides … graded contribution rate when amortizing a portion of their contributions to the retirement system. Memo Bill … graded contribution rate when amortizing a portion of their contributions to the retirement system …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/employer-graded-rate-contribution-calculationNYS Common Retirement Fund Contacts
… Titarchuk Chief Investment Officer [email protected].gov Anastasia Titarchuk is the Chief Investment Officer for … in a variety of leadership roles at Bank of America, Barclays Capital, Lehman Brothers and JP Morgan. Ms. … Navyug Patel Deputy Chief Investment Officer [email protected].gov Navyug (Nav) Patel is the Deputy CIO of the New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/common-retirement-fund/resources/nys-common-retirement-fund-contactsPawling Central School District - Budgeting Practices and Reserves (2020M-4)
… Objective Determine whether the Board adopted budgets with reasonable estimates and reserves were used for their … appear to be overfunded. Key Recommendations Adopt budgets with realistic estimates and discontinue the practice of … Determine whether the Board adopted budgets with reasonable estimates and reserves were used for their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/04/17/pawling-central-school-district-budgeting-practices-and-reserves-2020m-4Town of Mooers - Procurement (2020M-55)
Determine whether Town officials procured goods and services in accordance with Board policy and applicable statutory requirements
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/06/05/town-mooers-procurement-2020m-55Town of Rushford - Procurement (2020M-43)
… request for proposals (RFP) and/or the required number of quotes prior to being made. The Town’s procurement policy … solicitation of competition, such as written proposals or quotes, for the procurement of professional services. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/06/12/town-rushford-procurement-2020m-43Fiscal Stress Monitoring System
… early warning system for communities and school districts with fiscal problems. Alerting everyone to potential problems … early warning system for communities and school districts with fiscal problems …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/fiscal-monitoringPayroll Improvement Project Bulletin No. PIP-001
… to make changes to their system processes. Background The Payroll Improvement Project will upgrade PayServ to … Agencies that use the Master File in their internal systems will be required to make programmatic changes in … file layout provided and prepare modifications to affected systems. Agencies are expected to participate in file testing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/payroll-improvement-project/pip-001-changes-payserv-master-file-nhrp501-layoutState Agencies Bulletin No. 1755
… designed to promote firearms proficiency and safety. This program shall be developed and implemented by the Joint … or direct deposit advice. Questions Questions regarding this bulletin may be directed to the Payroll Earnings mailbox. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1755-2018-2019-public-employees-federation-pef-pilot-firearms-training-andCayuga County - Procurement and Claims Audit (2018M-274)
… whether County officials procured goods and services in accordance with the procurement policy and statutory … whether County officials procured goods and services in accordance with the procurement policy and statutory …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2019/04/12/cayuga-county-procurement-and-claims-audit-2018m-274Plattsburgh City School District - Procurement (2019M-198)
Determine whether District officials procured goods and services in accordance with Board policies and applicable statutory requirements
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/12/06/plattsburgh-city-school-district-procurement-2019m-198Town of Seneca Falls - Procurement (2018M-143)
… including written requests for proposals, written quotes or verbal quotes. Town officials generally agreed with our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/09/13/town-seneca-falls-procurement-2018m-143Brewster Central School District - Professional Services (2019M-235)
… the District procured professional services in accordance with Board policies and applicable statutory requirements. … The Board should: Ensure that officials comply with the purchasing policy when procuring professional … for proposals (RFPs). District officials generally agreed with our recommendations and indicated they planned to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/03/13/brewster-central-school-district-professional-services-2019m-235Town of Cicero - Procurement (2020M-8)
… services totaling $1.1 million. Did not obtain quotes as required by the procurement policy for eight …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/03/13/town-cicero-procurement-2020m-8State Agencies Bulletin No. 962
… setting up retirement records for tier 5 PFRS members. This new Benefit Plan requires agencies to select a … reporting discrepancies. Questions Questions regarding this bulletin may be directed to the Payroll Deduction …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/962-new-tier-5-benefit-structure-new-york-state-police-and-fire-retirement