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Report on Comptroller DiNapoli's Green Initiative, January 2011
A Sustainability Team was formed in OSC to review plans, assess progress and identify new initiatives to make OSC a sustainable agency.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/environmental-green-iniative-2011.pdfEmployment Trends in New York State, August 2015
Six years after the end of the Great Recession, economic growth continues across the United States and in New York.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/economic-employment-2015.pdfThe Securities Industry in New York City - October 2017
New York City’s economy has become more diversified and less dependent on the securities industry since the 2008 financial crisis.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-6-2018.pdfAn Economic Snapshot of the Bronx - July 2018
The Bronx is the northernmost of New York City’s five boroughs and home to nearly one-fifth of the City’s population.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-4-2019.pdfInformation Technology Governance
The following guidance is intended to make oversight less daunting by providing a path for understanding and strengthening IT internal controls.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/information-technology-governance.pdfFiscal Oversight Responsibilities of the Governing Board
This guide covers the following key fiscal oversight responsibilities of a governing board: developing policies, monitoring fiscal operations and conducting audits.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/fiscal-oversight-responsibilities-of-the-governing-board.pdfRetirees Contribute - Statewide
Workers who have retired from service in State and local government play an important role in New York State's economy.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/retirement/publications/pdf/retirees-contribute-all-counties.pdfOpinion 91-37
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FINES AND PENALTIES -- Disposition of Parking Fines (received by … city parking violations bureau for violations of Vehicle and Traffic Law, §§306 and 402) PARKING AND TRAFFIC REGULATIONS -- Parking …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-37State Agencies Bulletin No. 2316
… and ineligible employees who are employed by the Office of Mental Health (OMH - Agency 50xxx) in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2316-temporary-overtime-and-pre-shift-briefing-rate-eligible-employeesOversight of Juvenile Detention Facilities (Outside New York City)
… to and spread of the virus. Admissions rose to 1,854 by 2023, or 7% above the 2019 level. Both the average length of … in local detention facilities increased between 2019 and 2023. Key Findings While local detention facilities are … improvement plan—which was in effect from January 2023 through at least October 2023—relating to missed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/10/21/oversight-juvenile-detention-facilities-outside-new-york-cityState Agencies Bulletin No. 2316.1
… and ineligible employees who are employed by the Office of Mental Health (OMH - Agency 50xxx) in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/23161-temporary-overtime-and-pre-shift-briefing-rate-eligible-employeesDiNapoli: Improvements at NYS Parks Needed to Remove Barriers for People With Disabilities
Parks across New York State were found to have inaccessible entrances and restrooms obstacles on access trails and paths and limited parking for people with disabilities according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-improvements-nys-parks-needed-remove-barriers-people-disabilitiesDiNapoli: State Needs to Supercharge Efforts to Meet Renewable Electricity Goals
… New York state will have to take multiple steps to increase renewable electricity generation to achieve the objectives of the Climate Leadership and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-state-needs-supercharge-efforts-meet-renewable-electricity-goalsKids First Evaluation & Advocacy Center – Compliance with the Reimbursable Cost Manual
To determine whether the costs reported by Kids First on its Consolidated Fiscal Report were properly calculated adequately documented and allowable under the State Education Departments guidelines including the Reimbursable Cost Manual and the Consolidated Fiscal and Reporting Manual
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/03/02/kids-first-evaluation-advocacy-center-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualXIII.2.C Expense Report Certification – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement
… (SFS) or bulkloaded from an agency’s internal finance/travel system. Employees must follow these processes whether … may, in either the SFS or an agency’s internal finance/travel system: Directly enter and certify travel expenses on an expense report. Review the information …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiii/xiii2c-expense-report-certificationIX.6.D HHS Payment Management System – IX. Federal Grants
… It is a full service centralized grants payment and cash management system. The system is fully automated to … PMS is used for submission of quarterly FFRs (Federal Cash Transaction Report (FCTR) and the SF-425. These reports … is for reimbursement of actual expenditures or is an advance for immediate disbursement. At the time of each …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix6d-hhs-payment-management-systemContract Advisory No. 33
… are prohibited from bidding on contracts for public work, and (ii) contractors and subcontractors are prohibited from commencing work on covered projects subject to Labor Law §§ 224-A and 224-D or other projects that are privately owned and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/contract-advisory/33-dol-public-work-contractor-registryInformation for Town Officials
A review of the basic duties of a town supervisor with statutory references designed to assist the newly elected supervisor in becoming familiar with the structure of town government and the supervisor's role in it. This is also a publication useful to town board members and other town officials.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/2020/pdf/information-for-town-officials.pdfContinuing Crisis: Drug Overdose Deaths in New York
This report outlines long-term trends and recent developments in the battle to save lives from being lost prematurely to substance use disorder. The data are clear: the battle against drug overdose deaths is more daunting than ever, and will require an ongoing commitment of public resources.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/drug-overdose-deaths.pdfCommon Reporting Errors: From AUD to AFR
In this session, you will learn about common reporting errors made by local governments when completing annual reports and our staff will explain how to correctly report the underlying transactions. The presenters will provide examples of these errors as made in the Annual Update Document (AUD) and
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/common-reporting-errors-aud-afr-12-7-22.pdf