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DiNapoli Audit: OGS Veteran-Owned Business Program Off to Good Start

… The state Office of General Services (OGS) has made substantial progress establishing New York’s Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business (SDVOB) program in a short time and the program would benefit from the … The state Office of General Services has made substantial …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/dinapoli-audit-ogs-veteran-owned-business-program-good-start

DiNapoli Calls for State Procurement Reform

… changes to the state’s procurement practices in the wake of criminal charges and allegations of corruption in the awarding of contracts for state economic development projects. “The … changes to the states procurement practices in the wake of criminal charges and allegations of corruption in the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/dinapoli-calls-state-procurement-reform

DiNapoli: Inflation in NYC Metro Area Up 6.1% in March, Growing at Highest Rate in 30 Years

… of Labor Statistics (BLS) indicates consumer prices grew by 6.1% in the New York City Metropolitan Area in March 2022 compared to the same month one year ago, driven by double-digit increases in the costs of energy and … of Labor Statistics BLS indicates consumer prices grew by 61 in the New York City Metropolitan Area in March 2022 …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-inflation-nyc-metro-area-march-growing-highest-rate-30-years

IX.8.A Accounting for Federal Refunds – IX. Federal Grants

… through AP as an adjustment voucher regardless of whether the grant award is open or closed with the federal agency or whether the appropriation/segregation … through AP as an adjustment voucher regardless of whether the grant award is open or closed with the federal agency or …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix8a-accounting-federal-refunds

DiNapoli, McGill Announce Arrest of Man Who Allegedly Stole Deceased Mother's Retirement Payments

… the SSA questioned him. He stated that she was out of the country, on an extended tour of Europe and only reachable by … Bump eventually admitted to officials that his mother had died. Investigators believe he disposed of her body. Bump, … in a court of law. Since taking office in 2007, DiNapoli has committed to fighting public corruption and encourages …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/dinapoli-mcgill-announce-arrest-man-who-allegedly-stole-deceased-mothers-retirement-payments

XI.7.A Revenue Contracts – XI. Procurement and Contract Management

… Preparation: Revenue agreements are created in the Customer Contracts Module and require a New York State … to OSC for prior approval, and if so, to which audit team in OSC’s Bureau of Contracts (BOC) it will be … Documents Contract / Amendment Procurement Documents / Support Documents Vendor Responsibility and Integrity Linked …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi7a-revenue-contracts

Town of Coxsackie – Supervisor’s Records and Reports (2024M-140)

… Town’s fund balance accounts had errors totaling $833,153. For example, the general town-wide fund was understated by …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/05/23/town-coxsackie-supervisors-records-and-reports-2024m-140

State Police Bulletin No. SP-259

… of State Police of OSC’s automatic processing of the 2025 State Police Expertise Pay, and to provide agency … are affected. Background: Chapter 182 of the Laws of 2025 implements the 2023-2026 Agreement between the State of … for an annual expertise payment. Effective Dates: The 2025 State Police Expertise Pay is effective on 11/01/2025, …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-259-2025-expertise-pay-eligible-employees-state-police-investigators-unit

DiNapoli Releases State Cash Report

… seeing strength in sometimes volatile revenue sources, so it is unclear whether this positive trend will continue in …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/dinapoli-releases-state-cash-report

DiNapoli: MTA Faces $9.8 Billion Capital Plan Shortfall

… gap in its five-year capital program. While we don’t yet know how the gap will be closed, we do know that the … MTA’s capital program, but the state and the city have not yet approved the MTA’s request for additional resources. As a … of $1.8 billion by 2019. Despite its efforts to keep costs down, spending is expected to total $15.1 billion in 2016, or …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/dinapoli-mta-faces-98-billion-capital-plan-shortfall

Opinion 89-7

… was required to meet twice in one year to hear complaints with respect to the assessments on the town's tentative … was required to meet twice in one year to hear complaints with respect to the assessments on the towns tentative …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-7

Opinion 92-17

… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. SALES TAX -- Agreements (right of towns to receive share) TAX LAW, §1262(c): A sales tax agreement between a county and cities within the county need … Whether a sales tax agreement between a county and all cities within …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-17

New York One of Only Seven States to Owe Money to Federal Unemployment Trust Fund

… with unemployment insurance (UI) funds that are in debt to the federal government, and the $8.1 billion owed in the outstanding loan balance is second only to California, … State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. As DiNapoli detailed in a September 2021 report , the devastating job losses …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/new-york-one-only-seven-states-owe-money-federal-unemployment-trust-fund

DiNapoli: Local Sales Taxes Jump 49.2 Percent in Second Quarter

… Sales tax revenue for local governments in New York state rose by … according to State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli . Sales tax collections during this period grew by just over $1.6 … the state, much of which had begun to see increasing sales tax collections starting as soon as the third quarter of …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-local-sales-taxes-jump-49-point-2-percent-second-quarter

XII.2 Expenditure Policies – XII. Expenditures

… Article 5 of the New York State Constitution and Section 111 of the New York State Finance Law requires that the State Comptroller audit all payments and refunds made by … Article 5 of the New York State Constitution and Section 111 of the New York State Finance Law requires that the State …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii2-expenditure-policies

State Agencies Bulletin No. 2188

… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies that the pensionable overtime (OT) … Board of Education Retirement System (NYCBERS) for the 2024 plan year is $20,459. Affected Employees: Tier 6 members … 2024. OSC Actions: OSC will update the OT limit in PayServ to reflect the $20,459 pensionable overtime earnings limit …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2188-2024-tier-6-overtime-limit-new-york-city-retirement-systems

Lewiston-Porter Central School District - Payroll (2018M-246)

… not consistently tracked or properly approved, resulting in possible over- or underpayments. Seven employees were paid incorrectly for credit hours earned. Key Recommendations Ensure that time …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/02/15/lewiston-porter-central-school-district-payroll-2018m-246

State Agencies Bulletin No. 572

… Pay Period 9L/10C (Institution). Background In response to a request from the NYS Payroll Users Group, OSC has … will document any additions, deletions, or changes made to transactions on the Time Entry page by OSC staff. This new … report will provide timely notification of OSC corrections to agencies, provide better internal controls, ensure data …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/572-automated-correction-report-transaction-changes-time-entry-page