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State Agencies Bulletin No. 1990
… of a pilot program establishing a temporary overtime rate for employees in certain titles represented by NYSCOPBA … rate of 2.5 times the employee’s regular rate of pay for employees in certain titles. The new overtime rate … pm on 12/01/2021 and at or before 10:59 pm on 02/23/2022. For any shift that begins at or after 11:00 pm on 02/23/2022, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1990-pilot-program-establishing-temporary-overtime-rate-employees-certainState Agencies Bulletin No. 1991
… of a pilot program establishing a temporary overtime rate for employees in certain titles represented by C82 working at … rate of 2.5 times the employee’s regular rate of pay for employees in certain title The new overtime rate shall … pm on 12/01/2021 and at or before 10:59 pm on 02/23/2022. For any shift that begins at or after 11:00 pm on 02/23/2022, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1991-pilot-program-establishing-temporary-overtime-rate-employees-certainState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… otherwise monitor investments to estimate funds available for investment. As a result, the county maintained most of its available-for-investment funds (monthly average of $112 million) in a … District officials did not properly record and account for all of the district’s capital assets. As a result, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-1State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… prices. The rules do not require competitive bidding for contracts that are less than $100,000 or for purchases made without a contract, regardless of dollar … steps to determine the reasonableness of prices. Office for People With Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD): Oversight …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsXI.11.F Contract Monitoring – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… monitoring process. State agencies enter into contracts for a variety of reasons that help the agencies achieve their overall mission. Contracts for goods and services account for significant expenditure of public funds. As such, it is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi11f-contract-monitoringState Agencies Bulletin No. 1915
… Parity Salary Increase and provide instructions for payments not processed automatically. Affected Employees … between the State of New York and the NYSCOPBA, provides for a merger of the SSU fiscal year 2021 Salary Schedules for non-arbitration eligible members (BU21) and arbitration …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1915-april-2021-retroactive-parity-salary-increase-non-arbitration-eligibleDiNapoli Statement on NYC's 2025 Budget Modification
… are virtually unchanged, the city anticipates lower costs for asylum seekers due to a steadily declining population, as … and cost savings will allow the city to restore funding for two police classes that were canceled last year and make up for cost overruns on cash and rental assistance, which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-statement-nycs-2025-budget-modificationMember Outreach and Presentations
… will provide an interactive 1-2 hour presentation for members who are within 5 years of retirement to learn … information and conduct business with NYSLRS; Applying for retirement and what to expect after submitting their … such as returning to work and when they will be eligible for a cost-of-living adjustment. We encourage your employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/member-outreach-and-presentationsDiNapoli Statement on the Passing of His Father Nicholas DiNapoli
… in the world. My brother James and I are grateful for the expressions of support offered by so many and for the many kindnesses shown to our father over the years. Please continue to keep him in your prayers. For those who have asked, visiting hours will be held on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/dinapoli-statement-passing-his-father-nicholas-dinapoliIX.10.A Federal Treasury Offset Program (TOP) Purpose and Scope – IX. Federal Grants
… to an agency of the federal government that remains unpaid for a period of 180 days shall be referred to the U.S. Department of Treasury for appropriate action. The Department of Treasury is … empowered to withhold or reduce certain federal payments for the purpose of collecting delinquent non-tax debts owed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix10a-federal-treasury-offset-program-top-purpose-and-scopePayments Allowed in Advance of Audit – Improving the Effectiveness of Your Claims Auditing Process
… by resolution, authorize payment in advance for public utility services, postage, freight and express charges. 9 … included on the next abstract as prepaid amounts. Public utility services generally include electric, gas, water, … request in the same manner as other claims. 9 County Law section 369(5), Education Law sections 1724(3) and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/claims-auditing-process/payments-allowed-advance-auditTully Central School District – Network Access Controls (2021M-138)
… were secure. Officials did not develop written procedures for granting, changing and revoking access rights. Officials … network user accounts, including 24 that were created for former employees or third-party consultants who no longer work for the District. Unneeded network user accounts can be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/12/03/tully-central-school-district-network-access-controls-2021m-138Wynantskill Union Free School District – Purchasing (2022M-85)
… Develop clear guidance in procedures to seek competition for purchasing goods and services that were not required to … competitively bid. Follow the District’s purchasing policy for 25 purchases (83 percent) totaling $53,883. Adequately document they sought competition for 17 purchases totaling $27,231. Further, contract award …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/08/19/wynantskill-union-free-school-district-purchasing-2022m-85Katonah-Lewisboro Union Free School District – Procurement of Goods and Services (2022M-122)
… a result, the District could have paid more than necessary for goods and services. District officials did not seek separate competition for 35 public work projects totaling almost $3.1 million, as … not submitted to the Director of Facilities (Director) for approval. Payments to vendors totaling $1.3 million were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/11/18/katonah-lewisboro-union-free-school-district-procurement-goods-andTown of Middleburgh – Claims Audit Process (2023M-56)
… did not properly audit claims prior to approving them for payment. As a result, the risk is increased that claims could have been paid for inappropriate purposes. From our review of 184 claims … and deliberate audit of all claims prior to approving them for payment. Adequately document the justification for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/07/07/town-middleburgh-claims-audit-process-2023m-56Addison Central School District – Procurement of Professional Services (2023M-6)
… School District (District) officials sought competition for the procurement of professional services. Key Findings District officials did not seek competition for most professional services in accordance with District … without seeking competition. Did not solicit a request for proposal (RFP) for audit services within the last five …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/07/07/addison-central-school-district-procurement-professional-services-2023m-6Town of Bolton - Urban Development Action Grant Repayment Funds (2017M-216)
… the Urban Development Action Grant (UDAG) repayment money for eligible purposes and if the corresponding financial … Board’s use of UDAG repayment money totaling $4.5 million for long-term loans to fund capital projects was not … their adopted policy to use the money as revolving loans for local business development. Board-approved loans made …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/05/18/town-bolton-urban-development-action-grant-repayment-funds-2017m-216Canaseraga Central School District - Financial Management (2019M-104)
… reserve fund policy and could not demonstrate a plan for the need for certain reserves that have not been used for three years. Key Recommendations Adopt budgets that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/08/09/canaseraga-central-school-district-financial-management-2019m-104Niagara County Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring (2015M-93)
… The purpose of our audit was to review the IDA’s process for evaluating, approving and monitoring projects for the period January 1, 2013 through January 30, 2015. … nine members who are appointed by the County Legislature. For our audit period, the IDA reported 142 active projects …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2015/09/11/niagara-county-industrial-development-agency-projectEast Aurora Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. – Controls Over Financial Activities (2014M-247)
… and reported and that Department money was safeguarded for the period January 1, 2013 through June 6, 2014. … to the bylaws, a 13-member Fire Council is responsible for the Department’s overall financial management. The Department’s expenses for 2013 totaled $115,144. Key Findings The Council does not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/11/07/east-aurora-volunteer-fire-department-inc-controls-over-financial