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Compliance With Executive Order 95 (Open Data) (Follow-Up)
… 11, 2013, established an Open Data Website ( Open Data ) for the collection and public dissemination of publishable … and make such data freely available in accessible formats for public use. Publishable State data should include … its publishable State data, along with a proposed schedule for making the data available on Open Data. The Olympic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/04/13/compliance-executive-order-95-open-data-followOversight of Contract Expenditures of Palladia, Inc.
… one of the nation’s largest and most diverse programs for the prevention and treatment of alcohol and substance … Palladia merged with and began operating under Services for the Underserved (SUS), an organization that offers … According to the contract, OASAS reimburses Palladia for its net operating expenses, up to the maximum budgeted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/08/18/oversight-contract-expenditures-palladia-incOversight of Direct Placement of Children (Follow-Up)
… welfare system, and its Central Office is responsible for supervising and coordinating child welfare services, … District to supervise the placement. Most of the standards for foster care do not apply to children in direct placement; … Districts to document that a placement can safely provide for the needs of the child. Local Districts must also provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/08/30/oversight-direct-placement-children-followProcessing of Sexual Offense Evidence Collection Kits (Follow-Up)
… and consent to have the kit released by the hospital for forensic testing. Once a victim provides consent, the … collects the kit and sends it to a forensic laboratory for analysis and to attempt to obtain a DNA profile. If a DNA … Law), enacted in November 2016, set forth the procedures for processing kits, including assessing case-specific …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/10/27/processing-sexual-offense-evidence-collection-kits-followState Agencies Bulletin No. 2094.1
… ACH payments are required to protect account numbers used for those payments. Account numbers must be unreadable … only the last 4 digits. OSC has created a new role for audit access to the Request Direct Deposit panel for review purposes. Agency users assigned this role will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/20941-payserv-direct-deposit-access-changes-national-automated-clearingState Agencies Bulletin No. 1128
… worked” by the applicable earnings reduction percentage for the employee for the given pay period as follows: Bargaining Unit (NYS Position) Percentage Reduction In CSEA for checks dated 9/8/11 - 3/28/12 .3333 In CSEA and transfers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1128-deficit-reduction-reporting-employees-retirement-system-ers-employeesState Agencies Bulletin No. 2094
… ACH payments are required to protect account numbers used for those payments. Account numbers must be unreadable … only the last 4 digits. OSC has created a new role for audit access to the Request Direct Deposit panel for review purposes. Agency users assigned this role will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2094-payserv-direct-deposit-access-changes-national-automated-clearing-houseRiverhead Central School District – Financial Operations (2025M-64)
… Area The Board and District officials are responsible for developing policies and procedures to ensure the Board … financial operations. The Assistant Superintendent for Business (Assistant Superintendent) oversees the … as the custodian of District funds, is responsible for signing checks, making electronic payments and transfers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/12/05/riverhead-central-school-district-financial-operations-2025m-64Middlesex Fire District – Procurement (2025M-135)
… commissioners and its officials should seek competition for goods and services to ensure the best value for taxpayers, prevent conflicts of interest and maintain … is the District’s chief fiscal officer and is responsible for disbursing District funds. The District purchased …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2026/03/13/middlesex-fire-district-procurement-2025m-135Village of Youngstown – Employee Benefits and Payroll (2025M-123)
… salaries and wages, overtime and payments to employees for unused leave accruals or other benefits upon separation … a village’s annual budget. To properly control and account for these costs, village officials must ensure employees only … employees’ hours worked, and leave earned and used. For the 2024-25 fiscal year, the Village’s budgeted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2026/04/03/village-youngstown-employee-benefits-and-payroll-2025m-123State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… actual results or trends and did not contain estimates for all known revenues and expenditures. The adopted budgets … addition, the board did not establish adequate safeguards for online banking transactions. Auditors also found the … nor did they provide IT security awareness training for employees. Town of Corning – Procurement (Steuben County) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 409
… Contract Pay is the process used by the Payroll System for teachers whose pay basis code is 21P to equally … of the academic year are stored in the Payroll System for each individual agency. All dates are set up on the Contract Pay page for the entire period of the contract, regardless of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/409-changes-contract-pay-page-institution-teachersContract Advisory No. 34
… to reflect applicable changes to the approval thresholds for the Office of the State Comptroller (OSC), but the … Approval Threshold Summary Chart within Chapter XI.2.A for additional information. The discretionary thresholds … process and do not affect the thresholds set forth for OSC approval. When conducting an informal procurement, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/contract-advisory/34-discretionary-purchasing-and-advertising-thresholdsState Authority Codes
… Authorities that already have a code will maintain it for this purpose. A list of State Authority Codes is provided. Codes have not yet been established for subsidiary authorities but State Authority Codes will be assigned for all subsidiaries that enter into contracts. Subsidiaries …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/public-authorities/state-authority-codesOpinion 92-45
… in the opinion. AMBULANCE SERVICE -- Fees (imposition for services of emergency rescue and first aid squad) … SQUADS -- Ambulance Service (no authority to impose fee for) -- Powers and Duties (imposition of fee for ambulance service) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §209-b(4): A …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-45DiNapoli: Increase in Older Inmates Challenges New York's Prison System
… experts, aimed at addressing an aging inmate population. For example, some experts have suggested that because of factors, including recidivism rates that are lower for older inmates than for their younger counterparts, use of early release for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/dinapoli-increase-older-inmates-challenges-new-yorks-prison-systemDiNapoli: Former Fulton County Snowmobile Club President Pleads Guilty to Stealing $17K from Nonprofit
… said DiNapoli. “Any violation of the public’s trust for personal gain is unacceptable. Thanks to our partnership … Police in this case, Mr. Daley has been held accountable for his crimes.” James said, “I commend our State Police … Office, and Fulton County District Attorney’s Office for their rigorous work on this case. This individual abused …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/09/dinapoli-former-fulton-county-snowmobile-club-president-pleads-guilty-stealing-17k-nonprofitComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority,” said DiNapoli. … aid which may not be realized. In addition, appropriations for overtime may not be sufficient. Finally, metered water … justices did not ensure that court moneys were accounted for. The court did not properly prepare bank reconciliations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0DiNapoli: Financial Settlements and Federal Aid Boosted State Revenue to $149 Billion in 2014-15
… DiNapoli said. “While these settlements are certainly good for the state’s bottom line, we can’t expect such windfalls … $48.6 billion in federal grants, which were used primarily for Medicaid (including new costs related to the Affordable … and education. Total state spending reached $143.9 billion for the fiscal year ended March 31, an increase of $6.4 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-financial-settlements-and-federal-aid-boosted-state-revenue-149-billion-2014-15Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority,” said DiNapoli. … the village did not send invoices to the three towns for unpaid ambulance bills and administrative billing fees. … As a result, the village is owed more than $1 million for ambulance services. Village of Nissequogue – Information …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits