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Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits

… the Town of Candor , the Town of Cornwall , the LaGrange Fire District and the Middletown-Hardenburgh Fire District . … The board inappropriately paid $990 to the board chair for service rendered, did not adopt written policies and … in the improper coverage of paid firefighters under the volunteer firefighters’ policy; did not have district …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits

State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits

… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the … process and exceeded its authority under New York State Town Law by authorizing insurance claims and annual …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits

Custodial Service Contract Procurement and Oversight

… maintaining the quality of service. The audit covered DOE’s procurement of the contracts as well as its efforts to … the Program The New York City Department of Education (DOE), the nation’s largest school system, serves … 1,300 buildings (some buildings house multiple schools). DOE’s Division of School Facilities (DSF) is responsible for …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/04/08/custodial-service-contract-procurement-and-oversight

New Yorkers in Need: Food Insecurity and Nutritional Assistance Programs

… series about the pandemic's impact on the State's poverty rates. New Yorkers in Need: A Look at Poverty Trends in New … insecurity. 4 This rate is 3.0 percentage points (or 22.6 percent) lower than it was 10 years ago and 4.1 percentage … mothers (24.3 percent) and single fathers (16.2 percent). 6 COVID Impact and Response Even after the onset of the COVID …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorkers-need-food-insecurity-and-nutritional-assistance-programs

Audit of the State Financial Aid Program at Vaughn College (2015-T-6)

To determine whether officials at Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology (Vaughn) complied with the State Education Law (Law) and the Commissioner of Educ

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2016-15t6.pdf

IV.2 Governing State Statutes – IV. Accounting Codes - Uses and Descriptions

… The following are the most notable statutes for account code usage in the SFS: State Finance Law §8 prescribes that … accounts for: A revenues, receipts, resources and property of the state and each of its agencies; for all … projects, debt service and general state charges, by fund type, by fund, by agency, by major program or purpose, by …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-iv/iv2-governing-state-statutes

CUNY Bulletin No. CU-168

… The methodology for calculating withholding taxes for all State employees, including employees in adjunct positions, was changed when New York State converted to a new payroll system in 1998. The …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-168-changes-withholding-tax-calculations-employees-adjunct

Cost-Saving Ideas: Capital Planning for Local Governments and School Districts

… within your budget. By developing a structured approach for assessing and funding capital assets, you can help avoid … versus acquiring new assets; Develop a structured approach for making decisions to fund capital assets; Identify which … Information Our office has created several management guides that contain further information on capital assets …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-capital-planning-local-governments-and-school-districts

Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits

… , Town of Willsboro and the York Fire Department . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and … to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being spent appropriately and effectively.” Town of Berne – … and employees to follow when bidding is not required by law. Town of Broadalbin – Leave Accruals (Fulton County) The …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0

Opinion 89-58

… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … -- Establishment (authority to establish overlapping town districts authorized to provide same improvements or …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-58

Homeownership Rates in New York

… Message from the Comptroller Owning a home has long been described as “The American Dream.” In New York, that dream appears unattainable for a large share of …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/homeownership-rates-new-york

Division of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-12

… employees in Bargaining Unit 67 Background A Performance advance is an increase in salary paid to an eligible employee according to contractual … that indicates whether an employee is due a Performance Advance or Longevity Payment in the next rating cycle and …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-12-performance-advance-payments-rent-regulations-services

NY Received More From Washington Than It Sent Due to Federal Relief

… by the federal government’s response to the pandemic as 45 states, including New York, had a positive balance of … five states that had a negative balance of payments were Massachusetts, New Jersey, Washington, New Hampshire, and … Interactive Map with Balance of Payments Breakdown in the United States … Historic federal pandemic relief funds though …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/ny-received-more-washington-it-sent-due-federal-relief

State Agencies Bulletin No. 2126

… Employment Relations Board 0801 96 - SUNY Construction Fund M/C Employees who are a gestational, non-gestational, …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2126-paid-parental-leave-full

State Agencies Bulletin No. 2126.1

… Employment Relations Board 0801 96 - SUNY Construction Fund M/C CSEA Represented Employees 02 - Administrative …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/21261-paid-parental-leave-full

State Agencies Bulletin No. 2126.3

… Employment Relations Board 0801 96 - SUNY Construction Fund M/C CSEA Represented Employees 02 - Administrative …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/21263-paid-parental-leave-full

State Agencies Bulletin No. 2126.2

… April 2, 2023 CSEA Represented Employees April 2, 2023 PEF Represented Employees Eligibility Criteria Executive … Unit 47 - Division of Military and Naval Affairs Unit PEF Represented Employees 05 – Professional, Scientific and … and Leave Manual Policy Bulletin 2023-03, Section 21.12 (PEF Employees) OSC Actions OSC has created the following …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/21262-paid-parental-leave-full

Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-266

… Employees Courts employees who are seeking to initiate or terminate deductions for union dues Background A recent … a member/union relationship has been initiated, severed, or otherwise changed. To ensure that all actions taken in … authorized, requests for the initiation, cessation or modification of dues deductions must come from a union via …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-266-updated-procedures-initiating-or-terminating-payroll