Search
County of Rockland – Budget Review (B20-6-13)
… of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure … by Orange, Putnam and Westchester counties, was authorized to issue debt not to exceed $96 million to liquidate the accumulated deficit in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2020/11/13/county-rockland-budget-review-b20-6-13Town of Boonville – Claims Auditing and Conflict of Interest (2014M-373)
… through June 30, 2014. Background The Town of Boonville is located in Oneida County, has a population of approximately 4,600 residents and is governed by an elected five-member Town Board. Budgeted … thorough audits are conducted and that each claim approved is properly supported by original invoices, follows …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/03/06/town-boonville-claims-auditing-and-conflict-interest-2014m-373Rockland County – Budget Review (B21-6-12)
… the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the County’s proposed budget for the 2022 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The County of Rockland, located in the downstate area and bordered by Orange, Putnam and … to exceed $96 million to liquidate the accumulated deficit in the County’s general fund as of December 31, 2012. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2021/11/12/rockland-county-budget-review-b21-6-12City of Yonkers - Budget Review (B21-6-7)
… the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the City’s proposed budget for the 2021-22 fiscal year are … not to exceed $45 million to liquidate current deficits in the City School District’s general fund as of June 30, … the City’s budget: Continues to rely on $46.8 million in nonrecurring revenue, such as fund balance, one-time State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/05/17/city-yonkers-budget-review-b21-6-7Town of East Hampton - Budget Review (B21-7-11)
… the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the Town’s tentative budget for the 2022 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The Town of East Hampton, located in Suffolk County, is authorized to issue debt not to exceed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/11/08/town-east-hampton-budget-review-b21-7-11City of Troy – Budget Review (B21-5-10)
… Background The City of Troy, located in Rensselaer County, is authorized to issue debt not to exceed $24,706,000 to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/11/04/city-troy-budget-review-b21-5-10Town of Fishkill – Apparent Misappropriation of Senior Center Funds (2013M-246)
… activity and to assess the Board’s oversight of the Center for the period of January 1, 2011, to March 31, 2013. Background The Town of Fishkill located in Dutchess County. The Town Board is the legislative body … of unsecured cash ($19,732) and checks ($1,794) was found in a Department file cabinet. Of this amount, $4,003, was in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/02/21/town-fishkill-apparent-misappropriation-senior-center-funds-2013m-246Opinion 89-23
… than fair and adequate consideration) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §72-h: A village may allow a State agency, by lease or … or for nominal consideration. General Municipal Law, §72-h provides, in pertinent part, as follows: … to an agency or department of the State of New York (see, e.g., 1988 Opns St Comp No. 88-26, p 47). Since the Division …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-23DiNapoli: Read Fine Print on Gift Cards this Holiday Season
… said New Yorkers should use their gift cards within a year of purchase to avoid inactivity fees and register cards with the retailers that offer it so the owner can be identified. Money from unused gift cards issued … office as abandoned property after five years of dormancy. In State Fiscal Year 2016-17, $14.8 million from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/11/dinapoli-read-fine-print-gift-cards-holiday-seasonCity of Yonkers – Budget Review (B24-6-6)
… million in nonrecurring revenue, such as appropriated fund balance, one-time State funding and sale of property, to … costs. Key Recommendations Develop a plan to maintain fund balance at a reasonable level and discontinue the practice of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2024/05/20/city-yonkers-budget-review-b24-6-6Investment Standards
… (Glick/Mannion) – Relates to investment standards for investments of the New York State college choice tuition … Memo Bill Text Status … Relates to investment standards for investments of the New York State college choice tuition …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/investment-standardsDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-123
… and Community Renewal instructions for processing the 2022 RRSU Over40 Comp Time II Cash Out. Affected Employees … Office of Employee Relations (OER) Memorandum dated 10/19/2022 provides additional information. Effective Dates The 2022 RRSU Over40 Comp Time II Cash Out should be paid using …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-123-2022-rrsu-over-40-comp-time-ii-cash-outState Agencies Bulletin No. 2181
… to employees if the following requirements are met: Each employee who opts out of receiving a paper Form W-2 statement must provide consent. The consent by the employee must be made electronically in a way that demonstrates that the employee can access the statement in the electronic format in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2181-new-york-state-payroll-online-nyspo-electronic-delivery-2023-form-w-2DiNapoli: Agriculture Report Reveals Economic Growth and Challenges Facing New York Farms
… The critical role farms play in New York cannot be … engine for their communities and an essential part of our food supply system. They employ thousands of people and contributed $2.7 billion to the state’s gross domestic product in 2022. Access to fresh, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-agriculture-report-reveals-economic-growth-and-challenges-facing-ny-farmsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2282
… for 2024 W-2s can be provided no later than January 8, 2025 . OSC will issue a PayServ bulletin board message … provides Form W-2 statement consent on or after January 9, 2025, a paper Form W-2 statement for 2024 will be issued to … Form W-2 statement consent on or after January 9, 2025, no paper Form W-2 statement will be mailed to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2282-new-york-state-payroll-online-nyspo-electronic-delivery-2024-form-w-2Long Island Experienced Gains in Farms and Farmland
… to mitigate the effects of extreme weather events and hard to predict changes in seasonal weather patterns. While …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-agriculture-report-reveals-economic-growth-and-challenges-facing-new-york-farms-long-islandMore State Investment and Policies Can Create New Opportunities in Hudson Valley Which Saw Unique Gains
… of our food supply system. This is especially true in the Hudson Valley where sales of farm products topped $300 … for farmers. Some of the important findings for the Hudson Valley: There were 2,280 farms in the Hudson Valley … of these policies in siting of renewable energy facilities on lands other than productive farmland. Promote supportive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/more-state-investment-and-policies-can-create-new-opportunities-hudson-valley-which-saw-unique-gainsXVI.3.C State Funds Included in the ACFR – XVI. Financial Reporting
… Social Security Contribution Fund 60300-60369 NYS Employee Payroll Withholding Fund 60400-60402 Employees … Highway and Bridge Trust Fund 30300-30301 NYS Canal System Development Fund 30350-30351 State Park Infrastructure … TRUST FUND SFS Fund Value Fund Title 65000 Common Retirement Fund RETIREE HEALTH BENEFIT TRUST SFS Fund Value …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvi/xvi3c-state-funds-included-cafrCVS Caremark – Accuracy of Empire Plan Commercial Rebate Revenue Remitted to the Department of Civil Service
… To determine if CVS Caremark appropriately invoiced drug manufacturers and remitted corresponding rebate revenue … with CVS Caremark to administer the prescription drug program. From 2019 through 2022, the cost of the prescription drug program averaged almost $3.3 billion per year. In …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/03/18/cvs-caremark-accuracy-empire-plan-commercial-rebate-revenue-remitted-department-civilDiNapoli Op Ed in Times Union
… the very New Yorkers they are meant to help could be put in harm’s way. That is why my office has called on New York’s … technologies are used safely, fairly and responsibly. In a recent audit that examined the state’s use of AI, my … This means having rules, guidelines and practices in place that promote transparency from the start, address …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/dinapoli-op-ed-times-union