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Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… , City of New Rochelle , Village of Port Dickinson and the Town of Schuyler . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top … priority,” said DiNapoli. “By auditing municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsMedicaid Program – Improper Payments for Recipients No Longer Enrolled in Managed Long Term Care Partial Capitation Plans
… in a Plan, and the Plan arranges for the provision of services its members require. For the period January 1, … Plans $15 billion in capitation payments. The Department of Health (Department) can recover inappropriate capitation … a Plan and the Plan was not “at risk” for the provision of services during the disenrollment period (i.e., the Plan …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/03/30/medicaid-program-improper-payments-recipients-no-longer-enrolled-managed-long-term-careState Agencies Bulletin No. 986
… (M/C) BU06 Management/Confidential SUNY BU13 Division of State Police BU18 Environmental Facilities Corporation BU34 Division of Military and Naval Affairs BU46 Public Employment … Elected officials and employees covered by Section 169 of the Executive Law are ineligible for Cash Merit Awards. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/986-cash-merit-awards-managementconfidential-employeesMontrose Fire District – Claims Auditing (2025M-53)
… included purchases totaling $484 made through an online payment system and at a local coffee chain. Although …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/10/17/montrose-fire-district-claims-auditing-2025m-53Town of Elmira Fire District No. 1 – Long-Term Planning (2025M-51)
… replacement costs, useful life and the creation of a new capital plan. Understanding the Audit Area A fire … while also transparently communicating a district board’s (board’s) intentions to taxpayers, residents and other … this audit pursuant to Article V, Section 1 of the State Constitution and the State Comptroller’s authority as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/11/07/town-elmira-fire-district-no-1-long-term-planning-2025m-51Opinion 90-59
… -- Gifts and Loans (removal of snow and ice from private road) STREETS AND HIGHWAYS -- Private Roads (removing of snow … §140: A town may not regularly plow and sand a private road belonging to a disabled individual, except in an … ask whether a town may regularly plow and sand a private road belonging to a disabled individual. A town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-59Opinion 90-58
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Insurance Transactions (village board members … who is also an insurance salesman would have a conflict of interest if he or she were to sell individual insurance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-58Community Development Block Grant – Federal Funding and New York
… Agency (FEMA) grants. Funds to New York City The City’s FY 2026 preliminary budget includes CDBG and CDBG-DR revenue totaling $423 million in FY 2025 and $295 million in FY 2026. The drop is largely due to … in CDBG-DR funds, which comprise $156 million in FY 2025, but just $57 million in FY 2026. The City allocated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/community-development-block-grantClaim Submitted—What’s Next?
… within 48 hours and it’s not in your junk or spam folder, contact us . Email and Text Updates We’ll email you updates … not available at this time. Missing or Incorrect Check Contact us if: it’s been more than 30 days and you haven’t … cash your check. For example, a check issued on March 1, 2026, may be cashed until December 31, 2027. If you do not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/claimants/claim-submitted-whats-nextDiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… The significant revenue and expenditure projections in the 2025-26 proposed budget are reasonable. However, auditors … property taxes that will be owed to local governments and school districts for properties that the city owns outside of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2315
… listed on the schedule. Agencies submitting Miscellaneous Payment Files may enter corrections for rejected file …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2315-schedule-agency-payroll-submission-and-availability-reports-and-filesLanguage Access Services (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the five recommendations included in our initial audit report, Language Access Services (Report … and operates 31 public-facing offices (State DMVs). In the remaining counties, there are 100 public-facing office … are permitted to use an interpreter of their choice in these limited circumstances, they must complete a written …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/04/10/language-access-services-followHow to Conduct a Vendor Responsibility Review
… Before soliciting a procurement, you must decide whether you will conduct a vendor responsibility review for: all vendors as part of their bid or proposal submission; … preliminary determination; and an opportunity to be heard before the determination is final. Signing a Responsibility …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-vendors/vendrep/how-conduct-vendor-responsibility-reviewOpinion 89-10
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES - Conferences … GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §77-b(6): A public library, in accordance with subdivision 6 of section 77-b of the … advances to employees to cover travel expenses incurred in connection with conventions, conferences or schools …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-10State Agencies Bulletin No. 1361
… who meet the eligibility criteria Background Article 49.1 of the 2011-2016 OSU Agreement between the State of New York and the Civil Service Employees Association and the Governor’s Office of Employee Relations (GOER) memorandum dated 11/25/14 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1361-2014-work-related-clothing-allowance-osu-employees-represented-civilState Agencies Bulletin No. 1352
… Purpose To inform agencies of a new CONTROL-D report that identifies … day of the current pay period. OSC Actions In an effort to assist agencies in determining the appropriate location … OSC created Control-D report NPAY799 for Agencies to review on a biweekly cycle. Missing Location Pay - the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1352-new-control-d-report-npay799-location-pay-exceptions-reportState Agencies Bulletin No. 734
… Purpose To inform the Department of Environmental Conservation of the procedure to return employees in the titles of Forest Ranger 1, 2 and 3 to the original bargaining units … To inform the Department of Environmental Conservation of the procedure to return employees in the titles of Forest …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/734-return-certain-arbitration-eligible-employees-bargaining-units-31-and-61Train On-Time Performance
… 7 days a week. The MTA’s website lists schedules for each of the subways’ 20 interconnected lines and three shuttles. … in accordance with the timetable). Transit’s Department of Subways (Subways) considers a train on time when it is not … after its scheduled arrival time. Subways’ Department of Rapid Transit Operations uses its Rail Control Center’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/08/12/train-time-performanceState Agencies Bulletin No. 815
To provide guidelines and processing procedures for Cash Merit Awards for Fiscal Year 200809
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/815-cash-merit-awards-managementconfidential-employeesOpinion 97-15
Whether a county may establish a lighting district whereby benefited properties would be assessed for the cost of operating and maintaining street lights
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-15