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Memorandum in Support of S.6809-A (Reichlin-Melnick) /A.7925-A (Zebrowski)
The Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) strongly supports the enactment of S.6809-A/A.7925-A, which would statutorily restore OSC’s pre-audit review and approval of certain contracts.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/press/pdf/memorandum-in-support-s6809-a7925.pdfThe Restaurant Industry in New York City: Tracking the Recovery
The Restaurant Industry in New York City: Tracking the Recovery
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/nyc-restaurant-industry-final.pdfThe Paycheck Protection Program in New York City: What's Next?
The Paycheck Protection Program in New York City: What's Next?
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-10-2021.pdfLocal Government Sales Taxes in New York State: 2015 Update
Local Government Sales Taxes in New York State: 2015 Update
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/salestax2015.pdfHomeless Shelters and Homelessness in New York State, June 2016
This report focuses on conditions found in homeless shelters outside of New York City, and also presents demographic data “snapshots” for ten regions that repre
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/housing-homelessness-2016.pdfTown Special Districts in New York: Background, Trends and Issues
Town Special Districts in New York: Background, Trends and Issues
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/townspecialdistricts.pdfBridges in Use With Safety Rating at or Below 3.375
Bridges in Use With Safety Rating at or Below 3.375
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/0110bridgesafetyrating.pdfChanges in FDIC Deposit Insurance Coverage for Noninterest-Bearing Transaction Accounts
Changes in FDIC Deposit Insurance Coverage for Noninterest-Bearing Transaction Accounts
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/FDIC_depositinsurance.pdfThe Condition of Locally Owned Bridges in New York State
New York, Bridges, Locally Owned
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/the-condition-of-locally-owned-bridges-in-new-york-state.pdfLongevity Service Payment for Employees in an Eligible Bargaining Unit
Longevity Service Payment for Employees in an Eligible Bargaining Unit
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/pdf/2329.1%20LGS%20Increment%20Codes%20for%20Payment%20Withholds%20Attachment.pdfOlder Adults in New York City: Demographic and Service Trends
Throughout the nation, the 65 and older population saw large growth over the past two decades as the baby boomer generation entered this age group.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/press/pdf/report-22-2025.pdfLocal Sales Tax Collections Increased by 1.6 Percent in 2024
Local Sales Tax Collections Increased by 1.6 Percent in 2024
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/2024-sales-tax-annual-report.pdfState Contract and Payment Actions in July and August
… In July and August, the Office of the State Comptroller approved 3,988 contracts for state agencies and public authorities valued at $7.0 billion and approved more than 5.1 million payments worth nearly … In July and August the Office of the State Comptroller approved 3988 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/state-contract-and-payment-actions-july-and-augustDiNapoli's Auditors Halt $25.3 Million in Suspicious Tax Refunds
… honest New Yorkers are rushing to file their tax returns. My office is watching for those who would con the system to … money. Whether these scams are new or traditional, my auditors work diligently to expose tax cheats.” DiNapoli … said. “As refund fraud and identity theft increases, my office is working to ensure that only legitimate refunds …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/dinapolis-auditors-halt-253-million-suspicious-tax-refundsXI.18.B Procurement Lobbying Act – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… The Procurement Lobbying Sections 139-j and 139-k of the New York State Finance Law (SFL) regulate attempts to influence State and … On August 23 2005 the Legislative Law and the State Finance Law were amended to include provisions for the regulation of attempts to influence State and other governmental entity …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi18b-procurement-lobbying-actXIV.14.L Asset Retirement Obligations – XIV. Special Procedures
… DEFINITION An asset retirement obligation (ARO) is a legally enforceable liability associated with the … resulting from normal operations. External Obligating Events AROs must be legally enforceable. Activities … event. Internal obligating events vary depending on the type of ARO and the ARO liability’s pattern of incurrence. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/chapter-xiv/xiv14l-asset-retirement-obligationsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1523
… in reconciling employees’ social security numbers and names in the NYS payroll system (PayServ) with the Social Security Administration (SSA) system. … any State Agency that is responsible for the inaccuracy of an employee’s job record in the NYS Payroll System. OSC …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1523-verification-employees-social-security-number-ssn-and-name-be-reportedInspecting Highway Bridges and Repairing Defects (Follow-Up)
… Defects ( 2012-S-34 ). Background Our initial audit issued on May 19, 2014, found that the Port Authority of New York … issuance of the follow-up review to provide information on any actions that are planned to address the unresolved …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/06/30/inspecting-highway-bridges-and-repairing-defects-followClaims Processing Activity April 1, 2023 Through September 30, 2023 (2023-S-9)
To determine whether the Department of Health’s eMedNY system reasonably ensured that Medicaid claims were submitted by approved providers, were processed in accordance with Medicaid requirements, and resulted in correct payments to providers.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-23s9.pdfMedicaid Program: Claims Processing Activity October 1, 2022 Through March 31, 2023 (2022-S-36) 180-Day Response
To determine whether the Department of Health’s eMedNY system reasonably ensured that Medicaid claims were submitted by approved providers, were processed in accordance with Medicaid requirements, and resulted in correct payments to providers.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-22s36-response.pdf