Search
Protection of Managed Pollinators (Honey Bees)
… 2022. About the Program Wild and managed pollinators are critically important to the health of New York State’s … for managed pollinators, typically honey bees. Honey bees are essential to the agricultural industry for the … and almonds, to name just a few. Therefore, honey bees are the United States’ primary commercial pollinator. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/01/19/protection-managed-pollinators-honey-beesOversight of Persons Convicted of Driving While Intoxicated
… and measures a driver’s Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC). If the operator’s BAC exceeds the allowable level preset into … York City Plan for compliance with the Act. For July 2015, we selected a judgmental sample of 27 reports (detailing 55 alerts) to determine if the alerts met one of the referral requirements, and if …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/07/29/oversight-persons-convicted-driving-while-intoxicatedDiNapoli: New York Needs to Improve Cybersecurity Support to Local Governments and Public Authorities
… York’s Cyber Incident Response Team plays a vital role in safeguarding our infrastructure and critical data against … DiNapoli said. “There are a lack of forward-thinking strategies, widespread training, and specific and measurable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/dinapoli-new-york-needs-improve-cybersecurity-support-local-governments-and-public-authoritiesDiNapoli Audit Finds Western Regional OTB Lacks Accountability and Gave Out Lucrative Perks
… The Western Regional Off-Track Betting Corp. (OTB) spent at … use of his official vehicle and keep mileage logs, as all employees were required to do. He also did not pay the … following the OTB’s policy. Key recommendations: Ensure all employees assigned take-home vehicles complete and file …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-audit-finds-western-regional-otb-lacks-accountability-and-gave-out-lucrative-perksOversight of Adult Protective Services Programs
… Objective To determine if the Office of Children and Family Services adequately monitors Adult … 2021. About the Program In New York State, the Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) administers the Adult … program to assist vulnerable adults. APS is a program of State-mandated services for adults (over age 18) who, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/11/17/oversight-adult-protective-services-programsOpinion 91-3
… the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-3Opinion 2005-2
… the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-2Opinion 89-61
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time … of matters arising within the village. As a general rule, all moneys raised by real property taxes for town purposes … of money to be raised for town purposes must be levied on all taxable real property in the town, unless there is some …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-61Opinion 90-18
… that every officer, board or agency of a county shall let all purchase contracts to the lowest responsible bidder after … Law, §103(1) provides, with certain exceptions, that: ... all contracts for public work involving an expenditure of … purchases of materials, equipment and supplies through the New York State Office of General Services, and General …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-18State Police Bulletin No. SP-245
… be submitted to the Payroll Reversal and Exchange mailbox at the same time as the stop payment request. If a Next of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-245-2024-holiday-bonus-payment-eligible-employees-state-policeState Agencies Bulletin No. 2291
… Article 49.1 of the 2021-2026 OSU Agreement between the State of New York and the Civil Service Employees Association … Payment to eligible employees as follows: Employee Reimbursement Distribution Method If an employee provides … 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/state-agencies/2291-2024-work-related-clothing-allowance-osu-employees-represented-civilCUNY Bulletin No. CU-827
… without Pay (L) Authorized Leave* on 01/25/2025 and 12/21/2024. *CUNY to determine if a Leave without Pay (L) status is … report will be submitted to SSA after the close of the 2024 tax year. It is important that agencies ensure the New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-827-professional-staff-congress-psc-full-time-ratificationCity of Newburgh – Budget Review (B17-6-18)
… Purpose of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant … the 2018 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The City of Newburgh, located in Orange County, is authorized to issue …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2017/11/14/city-newburgh-budget-review-b17-6-18Town of Deerpark – Budget Review (B17-6-17)
… of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the Town’s preliminary budget for the 2018 fiscal year are … State Local Finance Law requires all municipalities that have been authorized to issue obligations to fund operating …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/10/town-deerpark-budget-review-b17-6-17Massapequa Union Free School District – Budget Practices and Reserve Funds (2017M-113)
… currently established and determine if the balances are necessary and reasonable. … Massapequa Union Free School …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/10/20/massapequa-union-free-school-district-budget-practices-and-reserve-fundsVillage of Franklin – Fund Balance Management (2018M-13)
… whether the Board effectively managed the Village’s fund balance for the period June 1, 2016 through November 10, … Key Findings The general fund’s year-end total fund balance increased by 46 percent from 2014-15 through 2016-17. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2018/05/04/village-franklin-fund-balance-management-2018m-13Middletown Enlarged City School District – Financial Condition (2017M-245)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the Board and District officials … limits in each of the past five years. The Board has not adopted a fund balance policy. Key Recommendations … and use surplus funds to fund one-time expenditures, pay off debt or reduce property taxes. … Middletown Enlarged …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/02/16/middletown-enlarged-city-school-district-financial-condition-2017m-245Town of Frankfort - Board Oversight (2018M-58)
… documentation before authorizing payment. Authorize all fringe benefits provided to all officials and employees. Town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/06/08/town-frankfort-board-oversight-2018m-58State Police Bulletin No. SP-128
… the calculation routine for Deduction Code 302 will change form 7.4 to 8.5 percent of the enrollee’s gross earnings. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-128-modification-deduction-code-302-pba-disability-insuranceCUNY Bulletin No. CU-451
… of July 12, 2012 for any of the listed deduction codes, are due an adjustment. Attachment: Employees with deduction …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-451-city-university-new-york-health-insurance-rate-adjustment