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Opinion 91-5
… on the issues discussed in the opinion. BONDS AND NOTES -- Debt Service (payment of on town obligations in coterminous … indebtedness after the incorporation of a village which is coterminous with the town. Indebtedness of the town which … indebtedness after the incorporation of a village which is coterminous with the town. You also ask what portion, if …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-5Opinion 93-24
… views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues … (construction of permanent outdoor competitive sports facility) -- Powers and Duties (construction of permanent outdoor competitive sports facility) PARKS AND RECREATION -- Facilities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-24DiNapoli Report Examines Post-COVID Trends in New York's Aging Prison Population
… decline in the number of individuals in state prisons has led to a demographic shift towards an older incarcerated … population, but the three most recent data years (2023-2025) show a rise of 1,957 individuals in state prisons. The … in New York, up from 12% in 2008. Between 2022 and 2025, as the size of the overall prison population increased, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/02/dinapoli-report-examines-post-covid-trends-new-yorks-aging-prison-populationPayroll Improvement Project Bulletin No. PIP-014
… Funded By 678 CUNY Before Tax Arrears CUNY Participating EE 678ER CUNY ORP Employer Arrears CUNY Participating ER 679 CUNY After Tax Arrears CUNY Participating EE 680 CUNY Suspense BTax Arrears CUNY Suspense EE 680ER CUNY ORP Employer Arrears Sus CUNY Suspense ER 673 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/payroll-improvement-project/pip-014-orpvdc-arrears-deductionsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1866
… should be provided as a scanned (pdf) attachment. The IRS does not require a corrected Form W-2 for an address change. … date listed in the bulletin board message. If an Agency does not see an NTAX722 report for their agency, there were … office staff. Outdated or incorrect information can cause delays (i.e., payroll processing, returned mail, etc.) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1866-general-tax-tipsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1961
… explain why the Retirement Plan checkbox in Box 13 of Form W-2 must be checked for most employees and left … for others. Affected Employees Employees receiving a 2021 Form W-2 are affected. Background Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Instructions for Form W-2 require the Retirement Plan …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1961-retirement-plan-checkbox-form-w-2-wage-and-tax-statement-tax-year-2021Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today … to attain further efficiencies in the MAC program. New York City Department of Buildings: Outstanding Violations … An initial report, issued in December 2011, found that New York City Department of Buildings managers did not have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/11/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsMedicaid Program – Improper Premium Payments Made on Behalf of Managed Care Members Residing Outside the State
… all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico to determine if an individual is receiving duplicate … million). While all states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico participate in the PARIS match, not all of them …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/09/09/medicaid-program-improper-premium-payments-made-behalf-managed-care-members-residingChild Care Stabilization Grants
… internal controls to enable it to oversee and monitor child care stabilization grantees to ensure proper use of child care stabilization grant funds; and to determine … whether the grants met their intended purpose to stabilize child care operations to maintain care. The audit covered the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/11/07/child-care-stabilization-grantsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… of recurring revenues to fund recurring expenditures. The 2026 preliminary budget includes an estimate for health … and three bus drills for each bus to provide staff and students with the training necessary to respond appropriately … not conduct all required bus drills and did not ensure all students participated in bus drills. Officials also did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-1Oversight and Monitoring of the Universal Pre-Kindergarten Program
… York City Department of Education’s (DOE) monitoring of Universal Pre-Kindergarten (UPK) programs’ compliance with … the New York City Department of Educations monitoring of Universal PreKindergarten UPK programs compliance with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/06/07/oversight-and-monitoring-universal-pre-kindergarten-programTown of Lewis – Records and Reports (2025M-17)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Did the Town of Lewis (Town) Town Supervisor (Supervisor) maintain … for receiving, disbursing and retaining custody of Town money, maintaining accounting records and providing … totaling $50,038 for New York State and Local Employees’ Retirement System (NYSLRS) contributions and workers’ …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/08/15/town-lewis-records-and-reports-2025m-17Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-137
… now deceased should be returned with a completed Next of Kin Affidavit ( Form AC 934-P ) and a Report of Check … deceased employee's payroll checks where a Next of Kin Affidavit and Report of Check Exchange forms have been … Questions Questions about processing transactions may be e-mailed to the Non-Executive Audit mailbox. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-137-april-2008-retroactive-judicial-longevity-bonus-jlo-adjustmentDiNapoli Releases Analysis of State Financial Plan, Warns of Federal Risks
… decline to $82 million in SFY 2020-21, before rising to $490 million the following year. State-Funded debt outstanding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/dinapoli-releases-analysis-state-financial-plan-warns-federal-risksDiNapoli Releases Analysis of Revised Executive Budget
… 1 start of the new fiscal year. State tax collections for the month of January were $2.3 billion below the Division … projections. DOB has reduced estimates of tax receipts for the current and next fiscal years by $5.7 billion since … to bolster the state’s rainy day funds to better prepare for future fiscal challenges.” The budget anticipates …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/02/dinapoli-releases-analysis-revised-executive-budgetState Agencies Bulletin No. 280
… information and procedures regarding the processing of Vacation Exchange payments Eligible Employees … Unit 79 whose agency has elected to participate in the Vacation Exchange Program. Officers and employees whose … of 1979 are ineligible for the payment. Effective Date(s) Vacation Exchange payments will be made in a separate check …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/280-vacation-exchange-paymentDiNapoli: Audit Exposes Significant Management Issues With Tonawanda Housing Authority
… An audit of the Tonawanda Housing Authority (THA) has revealed … vacancy rates in public housing, according to New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "The actions of certain Tonawanda housing authority employees are … An audit of the Tonawanda Housing Authority THA has revealed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/dinapoli-audit-exposes-significant-management-issues-tonawanda-housing-authorityUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-287
… meet the eligibility criteria are affected: Union Name BU Court Officers Benevolent Association of Nassau County DR … Ineligible Employees 88 New York City Judicial Staff CT Background Chapter 71 of the Laws of 2018, which … Confidential and Unrepresented employees (BUs 86, 88, CT). Effective Date(s) The Location Pay, Location-Mid Hudson …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-287-april-2020-state-new-york-unified-court-system-ucs-increasesOversight of Food Service Establishments
… monitors designated health departments’ oversight of food service establishments to ensure they comply with the State … for overseeing New York State’s more than 90,000 food service establishments (Establishments) and for ensuring that … have a health department; the 21 counties without full-service health departments rely on the Department’s district …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/04/05/oversight-food-service-establishmentsOversight of Adult Protective Services Programs
… Office of Children and Family Services adequately monitors Adult Protective Services activities to protect vulnerable … of Children and Family Services (OCFS) administers the Adult Protective Services (APS) program to assist vulnerable … or other legal intervention. Within OCFS, the Bureau of Adult Services (Bureau) oversees local APS programs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/11/17/oversight-adult-protective-services-programs