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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority,” said DiNapoli. … billing and collection. Auditors identified charges for ambulance services that were inaccurate, unbilled and … the board had not adopted written policies and procedures for ambulance service billing and collection. Town of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Selected Aspects of Accommodations for Passengers With Disabilities
… procedures. A May 2007 DOJ publication established best practices for state and local government website … station is located. PANYNJ’s website did not follow DOJ’s best practices toolkit and has only limited accessibility …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/07/29/selected-aspects-accommodations-passengers-disabilitiesNY State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on McDonald's Agreement to Tie Executive Compensation to Diversity, Workforce Management
… and ensure improved human capital management. As a result of McDonald’s new policy, DiNapoli and the Fund are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/ny-state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-mcdonalds-agreement-tie-executive-compensation-diversitySteppingStone Day School, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
To determine whether the costs reported by SteppingStone Day School Inc on its Consolidated Fiscal Reports were reasonable necessary directly related to the special education programs and sufficiently documented pursuant to the State Education Departments Reimbursable Cost Manual and the
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/12/31/steppingstone-day-school-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualOpinion 88-24
… -- Interest in Contract (reimbursement to board member for expenses incurred in maintaining private pond) GENERAL … with the town where she and her husband are reimbursed for expenses incurred in maintaining a private pond on their … reimbursed costs include use of a tractor and compensation for the spouse's labor. This is in reply to your letter …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-24Opinion 89-25
… from a repair reserve fund are subject to notice and hearing requirements, except, under certain circumstances, in … it is clear that the village board may, following a public hearing, adopt a resolution transferring moneys from the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-25DiNapoli: Two Arrested for Stealing More Than $200,000 From 86-Year-Old State Pensioner
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, Rensselaer County District Attorney Mary Pat Donnelly and the New York State … members, the State Comptroller’s Office, Rensselaer County District Attorney’s Office, and Schodack Police Department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-two-arrested-stealing-more-200000-86-year-old-state-pensionerDiNapoli: State Could Face Tough Fiscal Decisions in Year Ahead
… Insurance Fund revenues to pay for a portion of state employee workers’ compensation costs in the current year; and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/dinapoli-state-could-face-tough-fiscal-decisions-year-aheadXIII.4.E Overnight Per Diem Rates – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement
… for travel are updated in SFS each year to coincide with CONUS rate changes. These changes generally take effect …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiii/xiii4e-overnight-diem-ratesDiNapoli: NYC Metro Transportation Costs Rose 56% Over Past Decade, Slower Than Other Major Areas
… Transportation costs for households in the New York City metropolitan area grew by … DiNapoli. Transportation made up the second largest cost for New Yorkers, behind housing, at 14% of household … in the MTA budget in 2027 as it returns to biennial increases of 4%. This will likely impact lower-income …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/draft-dinapoli-nyc-metro-transportation-costs-grew-slower-other-major-cities-still-rose-29-percentUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-346
… automatic processing of the 2024 Year End Adjustments for Judges and Justices of the Unified Court System, and to … Court System each calendar year must equal: The statutory salary, provided the Judge or Justice serves the entire year at one salary; or The prorated statutory salary based on the number …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-346-2024-year-end-adjustment-judges-and-justices-unified-courtXI.12.B Contract Assignments – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… which are addressed in X.1 Guide to Vendor/Customer Management Overview , or with payment assignments, which are … a valid NYS Vendor ID. See X.1 Guide to Vendor/Customer Management for more information. If OSC approved the original …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi12b-contract-assignmentsNew York City’s Uneven Recovery: An Analysis of Labor Force Trends
… and 2021 to 49.4 percent, compared to a decline of 1 point for college-educated workers to 74.1 percent. The labor force … as the number of people who have stopped looking for work increases, so does the unemployment rate, due to a smaller … (57.1 percent). Together, these industries had an average salary of $57,700 in 2020. Most college-educated workers in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/new-york-citys-uneven-recovery-analysis-labor-force-trendsDiNapoli: Former Marbletown Fire Chief Arrested for Stealing Over $100K From Department
… a former fire chief and treasurer, was arrested today for stealing $101,000 from the Marbletown Volunteer Fire … stole funds meant to support the department and used them for his own personal needs. Thanks to the New York State … take advantage of their position will be held accountable for their actions. Mr. Storrs was entrusted by the Marbletown …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/dinapoli-former-marbletown-fire-chief-arrested-stealing-over-100k-departmentControls Over the Empire State Supportive Housing Initiative
… the providers to maintain confidential and comprehensive case files that document and demonstrate service provision … conditions at some housing units, and inadequate case management for support services. Of a sample of 81 … address each resident’s needs and goals. Eight residents’ case files (10%) were lacking evidence of adequate case …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/08/08/controls-over-empire-state-supportive-housing-initiativeState Agencies Bulletin No. 2353
… taxable Tuition and CLEFR reimbursement outside of the payroll system are subject to taxes at year end. This can be … OER requested the ability to submit these payments through payroll. This will allow OSC to track the non-taxable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2353-new-earn-codes-tuition-reimbursement-and-certification-and-licensureSchenectady County – Investment Program (2025M-5)
… audit period, the County maintained an average available for investment balance of $134.9 million among three bank … a comprehensive investment program with written procedures for the investment of County funds and did not prepare … otherwise monitor investments to estimate funds available for investment. The County maintained most of its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2025/08/08/schenectady-county-investment-program-2025m-5CUNY Bulletin No. CU-843
… three percent (3.00%) and 2024 PSC three percent (3.00%) Salary Increases for Adjunct Employees and to provide instructions … of New York (CUNY) and PSC for the Term of 2023-2027, retroactive raises for 2023 (3.00%) and 2024 (3.00%) are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-843-2023-2024-professional-staff-congress-psc-retroactiveCommon Reporting Errors: From AUD to AFR
In this session, you will learn about common reporting errors made by local governments when completing annual reports and our staff will explain how to correctly report the underlying transactions.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/common-reporting-errors-aud-afr-12-7-22-update.pdfMWBE Report 2022-2023 Fiscal Year
In the 2022-23 fiscal year, the Fund recorded growth in its investments with MWBE managers. Total investments and commitments of Fund capital to MWBE partners for 2022-23 was $31.5 billion.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/mwbe-fiscal-2022-23.pdf