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Payroll Improvement Project Bulletin No. PIP-004
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of the availability of a query data … Agency Testing and Training. Background OSC is preparing to upgrade PayServ from PeopleSoft version 9.1 to version 9.2. As part of the upgrade, several custom fields …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/payroll-improvement-project/pip-004-payroll-improvement-project-92-query-data-dictionaryOversight of Select High-Technology Projects
… Objectives To determine if Empire State Development (ESD) adequately … economic development programs and projects it oversees and to determine if these projects are achieving the intended …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/08/21/oversight-select-high-technology-projectsOpinion 91-17
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time … or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. LOCAL LAWS -- Competitive Bidding (cannot …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-17Opinion 2002-3
… DISTRICTS -- Dock Districts (expansion of activities to include maintenance and operation of recreational … may not expand the activities of a public dock district to include maintenance and operation of recreational … board may expand the activities of a public dock district to include maintenance and operation of recreational …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-3DiNapoli: Nearly 700 Authorities Operate With Little Oversight, Limited Transparency
… About 675 local authorities operate in New York state and provide a host of important services to … than 4,300 employees, report approximately $1.5 billion in spending and $18 billion in outstanding debt, and operate with little oversight, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/dinapoli-nearly-700-authorities-operate-little-oversight-limited-transparencyBusiness Services Center Shared Services
… Services: Passenger Vehicle Fleet Management ( 2014-S-30 ) … To determine whether implementation of the Business …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/12/16/business-services-center-shared-servicesEmpire Plan Drug Rebate Revenue
… Purpose To determine if United HealthCare Insurance Company of New York (United) credited the … from six drug manufacturers. Background The New York State Health Insurance Program (NYSHIP) provides health insurance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/26/empire-plan-drug-rebate-revenueOpinion 99-1
… in the opinion. VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS -- Service Award Program (requirement that program assets be held in … who have not earned a nonforfeitable right to a service award) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§217(j), 218(e), 219(f): (1) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-1Opinion 89-6
… be deposited into the State's General Fund or remain with the locality. An examination of the relevant statutes, … look beyond the county treasurer - in New York City, its finance administrator - to determine who is ultimately to receive the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-6DiNapoli: Former Riverside Treasurer Embezzles $80K
… purchases, according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The former treasurer – Kristina Johnson – was arrested in November by New York State Police based on information provided by DiNapoli’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/dinapoli-former-riverside-treasurer-embezzles-80kOpinion 88-72
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … to serve them, but the county district has refused to do so. The residents have now approached the town with a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-72Automated Phone Service
… to enter the last four digits of your Social Security number and your date of birth. We need this information to … be asked for the last four digits of your Social Security number and your date of birth so that we can locate your … the categories of information listed below. Press the number(s) that corresponds to the information you're looking …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/retirees/automated-phone-serviceMental Health Education, Supports, and Services in Schools (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the five … school mental health programs improve schools’ abilities to provide access and support during the school day.” DOE …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/05/08/mental-health-education-supports-and-services-schools-followXI.6.B Quick Contracting – Construction – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… To participate in the Office of the State Comptroller’s (OSC) Quick … Contracting transactions can generally be processed by OSC in three business days or less. Guidance on requirements for Quick …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi6b-quick-contracting-constructionUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-344
… Entire Borough Staten Island Entire Borough New York State Nassau County Entire County Westchester County … and is subject to employment and income taxes. Federal, State, and New York City income tax withholding will be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-344-prepaid-legal-service-benefit-unified-court-system-ucsCaledonia Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. – Board Oversight (2025M-12)
… this audit pursuant to Article V, Section 1 of the State Constitution and the State Comptroller’s authority as set forth in Article 3 of the New York State General Municipal Law. Our methodology and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2025/05/02/caledonia-volunteer-fire-department-inc-board-oversight-2025mMontauk Fire District – Payroll - Advanced Life Support Employees (2024M-153)
… (Board) pay Advanced Life Support (ALS) employees only the amounts to which they were entitled? Audit Period … January 1, 2023 – March 31, 2024 Understanding the Program Payroll is one of the largest components of a fire district’s … for all the time worked. In 2023, the District’s payroll for ALS employees totaled $328,847, which was 64 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/04/25/montauk-fire-district-payroll-advanced-life-support-employees-2024m-153Comptroller DiNapoli and AG Schneiderman Announce Fourth and Final Guilty Plea in Monroe Co. Bid-Rigging Case
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today announced the … in the Second Degree in violation of Penal Law § 155.40(1) and two counts of the class “E” felony charge of Combination … as a violation of New York State’s Donnelly Act. This case is the latest investigation conducted as part of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-fourth-and-final-guilty-plea-monroe-co-bid-riggingDiNapoli: New York City Projects Surplus in 2017 Despite Slower Tax Collections
… of $439 million in the 2017 fiscal year, which is likely to grow as the year progresses even though job growth and tax collections are slowing, according to a report released today by New York State Comptroller … growth and tax collections in the near future are unlikely to be as robust as they have been in recent years," DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/dinapoli-new-york-city-projects-surplus-2017-despite-slower-tax-collectionsState Audit Recommends Improvements to NYC's Oversight of Agencies Placing Foster Children
… and observations are supposed to be documented as progress notes in CONNECTIONS – a statewide computer system … child welfare information maintained by the State Office of Children and Family Services. Both ACS and the … inability to record incidents of abuse or neglect in an area separate from progress notes, the inability of case …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/state-audit-recommends-improvements-nycs-oversight-agencies-placing-foster-children