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Security and Effectiveness of Department of Motor Vehicles’ Licensing and Registration Systems
… Department of Motor Vehicles’ (Department) licensing and registration systems are secure, operating effectively, and … totaling almost $700 million, for license and vehicle registration processing. During the transition to ITS … the Department of Motor Vehicles Department licensing and registration systems are secure operating effectively and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/19/security-and-effectiveness-department-motor-vehicles-licensing-and-registration-systemsOversight of Persons Convicted of Driving While Intoxicated
… provided proper oversight of persons convicted of Driving While Intoxicated. Significant emphasis was placed on … August 15, 2010 to May 19, 2015. Background In New York, Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) is a serious crime. If a … provided proper oversight of persons convicted of Driving While Intoxicated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/10/07/oversight-persons-convicted-driving-while-intoxicatedOversight of Health and Safety Regulations at Public Pools, Beaches, and Spray Grounds
… excluded public pools, beaches, and spray grounds located in New York City. The audit covers the period April 1, 2015 … of Health (DOH) are each responsible for regulating – and in some cases operating – public pools, beaches, and spray … those on the Atlantic Ocean and the Great Lakes and in remote locations such as the Adirondack and Catskill …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/06/21/oversight-health-and-safety-regulations-public-pools-beaches-and-spray-groundsControls Over and Revenues From .nyc Generic Top-Level Domains
… (DoITT) has collected all the revenues due from the .nyc generic top-level domain program, and whether the … a franchise agreement with a vendor to apply for the “.nyc” generic TLD (gTLD) and to operate, manage, maintain, and market the .nyc gTLD program. New York City’s contract with the vendor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/10/25/controls-over-and-revenues-nyc-generic-top-level-domainsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1937
… Affected Employees Employees who are overtime eligible and in the Public Employees Federation (PEF)-BU05 are affected. … Public Employees Federation (PEF), provides for a change in the calculation of overtime. Prior to the 2019-2023 … hours. The new agreement changes the overtime factor used in the calculation of overtime. Overtime earned on or after …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1937-new-overtime-earnings-codes-overtime-eligible-employees-publicState Agencies Bulletin No. 2010
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies instructions for … to Duty Pay (SAD). Affected Employees: Employees of the Department of Transportation and the Office of Parks, … Services Unit BU05 Background: Pursuant to the side letter contained in the 2016-2021 Agreements between the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2010-2022-special-assignment-duty-pay-calendar-year-2021Nichols Joint Fire District – Procurement (2025M-103)
… to compete. The District purchased approximately $592,000 in goods and services during the audit period. Audit Summary … use a competitive process to procure goods and services in accordance with statutory requirements set forth in New York State General Municipal Law (GML), the District’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2026/01/09/nichols-joint-fire-district-procurement-2025m-103Middlesex Fire District – Fiscal Transparency (2025M-130)
… (OSC)? Audit Period January 1, 2019 – October 24, 2025 Understanding the Audit Area The monthly and annual … are denied the ability to assess the District’s financial standing. The report includes two recommendations that, if …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2026/03/13/middlesex-fire-district-fiscal-transparency-2025m-130Adequacy of 2021 Budgets - Town of Niskayuna (S9-21-11)
… evaluation of the Town’s adopted budget for the 2021 fiscal year. Background The COVID-19 pandemic (pandemic) … on their financial operations while developing their 2021 fiscal year budgets, our office conducted reviews of 20 … while developing estimates for significant revenues in the 2021 adopted budget. Officials balanced the 2021 adopted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2021/05/07/adequacy-2021-budgets-town-niskayuna-s9-21-11Independent Review Finds State Pension Fund Operates Under Highest Ethical and Professional Standards
… Retirement Fund has proven once again to be a leader in transparency, ethics and performance,” DiNapoli said. “I’m … transparency.” Kroll noted the great strides the Fund made in implementing past recommendations, particularly in staffing, but recommended adding staff and resources for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/independent-review-finds-state-pension-fund-operates-under-highest-ethical-and-professional-standardsDiNapoli Honors Leaders at NYS Association of Black and Puerto Rican Legislators Conference
… community planning and development initiatives and their effects on the community. As a lawyer, she has helped tenants …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/02/dinapoli-honors-leaders-nys-association-black-and-puerto-rican-legislators-conferenceNY State Comptroller DiNapoli: Wells Fargo Needs to Pull Back the Curtain on Its Incentive Pay Program
… and potentially $1 billion in fines as a result of its recent scandals. In recent weeks, the bank's problems have only mounted; a federal investigation has been expanded into Wells Fargo's wealth …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/ny-state-comptroller-dinapoli-wells-fargo-needs-pull-back-curtain-its-incentive-pay-programState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… Payments (Saratoga County) District officials established a well-designed system over separation payments that included … In addition, the district's computer server is located in a non-secure location, increasing the risk for unauthorized … reimbursements to notify the district when a retiree dies could result in the district paying unnecessary costs. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsDiNapoli: New York State Pension Fund and Coca Cola Reach Agreement on Executive Pay
… York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund), announced today. In response to the agreement , the Fund withdrew its … has dramatically outpaced wages for most other employees in recent years," DiNapoli said. "We are encouraging … step to help ensure that pay for its top executives is in line with the company’s overall compensation philosophy …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/dinapoli-new-york-state-pension-fund-and-coca-cola-reach-agreement-executive-payState Agencies Bulletin No. 194
… Agency Actions To report a VRWS, agencies must submit a Job Action Request using an action of Data Change and Reason of Voluntary Reduction (DATA CHG/VLR) in the Job Action Request #1 panel. In Job Action Request #2 panel, change the Full/Part-Time …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/194-new-bargaining-units-eligible-participate-voluntary-reduction-workCUNY Bulletin No. CU-698
… with the 2017-2022 agreement between CUNY and the New York State Nurses Association (Bargaining Unit TE). Effective … is subject to all employment and income taxes. Federal, State, and New York City income tax withholding will be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-698-2020-city-university-new-york-cuny-nurses-health-specialtyTown of Spencer – Procurement (2025M-100)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Did the Town of Spencer (Town) Board (Board) and officials seek … Period January 1, 2023 – September 30, 2024 We extended the audit period through April 25, 2025, to analyze a … Did the Town of Spencer Town Board Board and officials seek …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2026/05/08/town-spencer-procurement-2025m-100DiNapoli: Hamburg Employee Admits $150,000 Theft of Recreation Fees
… was terminated from her $35,000-a-year post by the village in April 2018. "Little by little, Ms. Erickson systematically … DiNapoli said. "Thanks to the hard work of my office in partnership with District Attorney Flynn, Ms. Erickson has … but stole money intended to support programs for children in the Village of Hamburg. I want to thank our partners in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/10/dinapoli-hamburg-employee-admits-150000-theft-recreation-feesComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… No. 1 , Niagara Falls Water Board and the City of Olean . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and … authorization. District officials paid 16 employees $9,127 in holiday bonus pay to which they were not entitled and … The significant revenue and expenditure projections in the proposed budget are reasonable, with the exception of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli & U.S. Attorney Announce Guilty Plea & Sentencing of Former Albany Resident for Defrauding NYS Retirement System of $130,624
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and United States … ordered to pay $130,624 in restitution to the New York State & Local Retirement System. Magistrate Judge Paige J. … "Mr. Grossmann's determination to steal from the New York State & Local Retirement System with fake documents and other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-us-attorney-announce-guilty-plea-sentencing-former-albany-resident