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State Agencies Bulletin No. 2019
… of OSC’s automatic processing of the April 2022 PEF Salary Increase and provide instructions for payments not … to minimum wage are eligible to receive the 2% salary increases provided the increases to minimum wage did not … Note: Agencies must not submit transactions to pay retroactive salary increases for effective dates with a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2019-april-2022-public-employees-federation-pef-salary-increaseAbout the Standard Work Day and Reporting Resolution – Reporting Elected and Appointed Officials
… When does the governing board adopt a Standard Work Day and Reporting Resolution for Elected and Appointed … When does the governing board adopt a Standard Work Day and Reporting Resolution for Elected and Appointed … and appointed officials paid on a per diem basis often work an inconsistent number of days from pay period to pay …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/reporting-ea-officials/about-standard-work-day-and-reporting-resolutionOpinion 96-7
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time … issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE DISTRICTS -- Powers and Duties (advertising to recruit volunteer firefighters) MUNICIPAL COOPERATION -- Fire Protection (cooperation … fire districts may join together in an ad campaign for the purpose of recruiting volunteer firefighters for the fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-7Opinion 94-28
… of county-wide wastewater treatment) COUNTY LAW, §250 et seq.; GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §99-d: Expenses incurred by a … by the district or extension to the general fund (id.). In this regard, we note that a county has no authority … its sewer districts and extensions (County Law, §§215, 250 et seq.; 1984 Opns St Comp No. 84-63, p 79). Therefore, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-28DiNapoli: State Must Improve Management of Medical Equipment Stockpile After Spending Millions During the COVID-19 Pandemic
… quickly purchased medical equipment to address the public health crisis,” DiNapoli said. “Now, hundreds of thousands of unused devices sit idle. I urge the Department of Health to develop and execute a strategic plan for the … so New York is well prepared for the next public health emergency.” To compete for the purchase of durable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/dinapoli-state-must-improve-management-medical-equipment-stockpile-after-spending-millions-duringCredit for Military or Additional Service – State Police Plan
… You may be able to receive credit toward your retirement benefit for military service or other public employment. Military Service If you served in the U.S. Armed Forces, you may be eligible to purchase credit toward your retirement benefit for your military …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/credit-military-or-additional-serviceCredit for Military or Additional Service – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… You may be able to receive credit toward your retirement benefit for military service or other public employment. Military Service If you served in the U.S. Armed Forces, you may be eligible to purchase credit toward your retirement benefit for your military …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/credit-military-or-additional-serviceState Contract and Payment Actions in September
… approved 1,515 contracts for state agencies and public authorities valued at $2.4 billion and approved nearly 5.4 … approved 1515 contracts for state agencies and public authorities valued at $24 billion and approved nearly 54 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/state-contract-and-payment-actions-septemberDiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for April 2015
State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli announced today his office approved 1204 contracts valued at $221 billion and approved more than 13 million payments worth more than $57 billion in April
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-april-2015State Contract and Payment Actions in December
… with Northern Tier Contracting, Inc. to construct a new beach bathhouse and concession building at Southwick Beach … State Park in Dutchess County. State University of New York at Stony Brook $1.5 million with The LandTek Group, Inc. … Smart Pill Building in Buffalo. $1.7 million to Martin House Restoration Corporation for construction and renovation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/state-contract-and-payment-actions-decemberState Contract and Payment Actions in February
… Creek in Schoharie County. Major Payments Approved Tax Refunds and Credits $1.1 billion for 1,177,652 personal income tax refunds. $115 million for 13,139 corporate and other tax … million for the Landlord Rental Assistance Program. Other Payment Rejections and Other Cost Recoveries OSC rejected tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/state-contract-and-payment-actions-februaryState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… sensitive information, wireless technology, remote access, mobile devices, sanitation and disposal of electronic media, … appropriations. Great Neck Union Free School District – Fuel (Nassau County) The board did not adopt a policy for fuel inventory accountability and there were no written …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-2City of Troy – Budget Review (B22-5-7)
… Town of Halfmoon and Water Commissioners of the Town of Waterford that, if the City realizes revenues in 2023 similar …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2022/11/04/city-troy-budget-review-b22-5-7Village of Hempstead -- Budget Review (B7-15-7)
… Purpose of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to provide an independent evaluation of the Village’s preliminary budget for the 2015-16 fiscal … Village of Hempstead Budget Review B7157 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/04/10/village-hempstead-budget-review-b7-15-7Website Accessibility
… listed the most common plug-ins that may be used on our site and provided links to the vendor sites where they can be obtained. These links do not indicate an endorsement of the products and are provided merely for convenience. Questions on use or installation should be directed to the respective …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/help/website-accessibilityDiNapoli Op-Ed in Times Union
… measures as Congress debates potential action. These high-stakes decision points have become increasingly common … amendment to impose a 5 percent limit on all existing and future state debt. The calculation should be based on a rolling ten-year average of the state’s personal income …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-op-ed-times-unionXI.2 Comptroller Approval of Contracts and General Contracts Processing – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… the State Finance Law, for the pre-audit of certain State contracts. This section provides guidance to State agencies … Amendments Subject to OSC Review Timely Submittal of Contracts Submission and Retention of Bids/Proposals … Termination Provisions Uniform Statutory Provisions for Contracts Authorized Signatures Contract Signature Page …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi2-overviewVII.3.A AP Adjustment Voucher Preparation – VII. State Revenues and Appropriated Loan Receivables
… agencies enter an Adjustment Voucher in the Accounts Payable module within SFS. SFS Navigation: Accounts Payable >Vouchers > Add/Update > Regular Entry The Voucher … Online agencies enter an Adjustment Voucher in the Accounts Payable module within SFS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vii/vii3a-ap-adjustment-voucher-preparationCost-Saving Ideas: Minimizing Unemployment Insurance Costs
… your reviews thoroughly and ensure that they’re handled by appropriate officials, usually the person responsible for … plan to deal with possible increases and decreases in workload requirements a clear job description for each … staffing factors that will affect unemployment costs (for example, full-time versus part time, temporary versus …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-minimizing-unemployment-insurance-costsColesville-Windsor Fire District – Board Oversight (2025M-74)
… report – pdf] Audit Objective Did the Colesville-Windsor Fire District (District) Board of Fire Commissioners (Board) provide adequate oversight of … board may not simultaneously serve as a commissioner of a fire district located within the town, as the duties attached …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/12/24/colesville-windsor-fire-district-board-oversight-2025m-74