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State Agencies Bulletin No. 1800.1
… Publication 15-T, Federal Income Tax Withholding Methods , for use in 2020. Additionally, effective December 23, 2019, … The new 2020 Form W-4 eliminates the use of allowances for purposes of calculating adjustments to wages when … to Federal income tax withholding. Only new hires paid for the first time in 2020, employees terminated in a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/18001-2020-form-w-4-employees-withholding-certificate-and-payserv-federalState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced … to protect taxpayer dollars from waste, fraud and abuse. New York’s school districts annually spend approximately $60 … effectively managed the district’s finances. However, a new agreement for Payment In Lieu of Taxes (PILOT) and recent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0DiNapoli Faults Oversight at Public Service Commission of Orders and Agreements
… telecommunications, and water services for New York’s residential and business customers. The five-member PSC … of 25 percent expansion annually. An earlier settlement agreement required Charter to submit a letter of credit in … equipment required to perform such verification. Provide free broadband service to 50 community locations, such as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/dinapoli-faults-oversight-public-service-commission-orders-and-agreementsDiNapoli: $2.9 Billion Hole Threatens MTA’s Capital Program
… new sources of income, or other financial support, to pay for additional debt service. The President’s proposed … pay operating expenses. It now can no longer afford to pay for the debt service on $9.8 billion in debt it had planned to issue for the transit and commuter rail portions of its capital …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/dinapoli-29-billion-hole-threatens-mtas-capital-programEligibility Requirements – World Trade Center Presumption
… system on September 11, 2001, and: Participated in the World Trade Center rescue, recovery or cleanup operations for … between September 11, 2001 and September 12, 2002 at: The World Trade Center site (defined as the area below a line … your job. If you are disabled, file an Application for World Trade Center Accidental Disability Presumption …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/world-trade-center/eligibility-requirementsDiNapoli: Regional Land Banks Fighting Urban Blight
… of which are vacant lots or land, or properties slated for demolition. In many cases, the land banks focus on … acquired properties to enhance recreational opportunities for local residents. To accomplish these goals, New York’s … Budget Office show subsidies and grants account for the vast majority of land bank revenues. The report …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/10/dinapoli-regional-land-banks-fighting-urban-blightOpinion 88-3
… AND PENALTIES -- Distribution by State Comptroller (fines for violations of Workers' Compensation Law) WORKERS' … to the Chairman of the Workers' Compensation Board for payment into the Uninsured Employers' Fund. Accordingly, … of the Workers' Compensation Board. The WCL provides for a different disposition for civil penalties imposed under …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-3DiNapoli Announces Results of General Obligation Bond Sale: $329,225,000 Awarded
… approximately $33.2 million on a cash flow basis and $26.8 million on a net present value basis over the life of … translated into favorable pricing for the state.” The winning bids were as follows: Series 2015A Tax-Exempt Bonds …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-announces-results-general-obligation-bond-sale-329225000-awardedDiNapoli Releases May State Cash Report
… after March and September, when school aid funded with Lottery revenues are paid. The state spent $22.8 billion through May 30, $2.7 billion or 13.7 percent higher than last year for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-releases-may-state-cash-reportDiNapoli: Second Former Mechanic at State Police Garage Pleads Guilty to Felony
… uncovered that he was using State Police resources for personal use including operation of a side business,” … was one of two non-sworn civilian employees responsible for maintaining police vehicles for the Troop D headquarters based in Oneida. Rapasadi was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-second-former-mechanic-state-police-garage-pleads-guilty-felonyAdministration of Tenant Complaints
… and Community Renewal (Division), which is responsible for the supervision, maintenance, and development of … (Office), the subject of this audit, is responsible for administering New York State’s rent laws. These laws are designed to provide decent, affordable housing for millions of New Yorkers. According to Office records, it …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/12/11/administration-tenant-complaintsOvertime and Other Time and Attendance Matters Found in the Use of Certain Federal Funds
… Recovery and Reinvestment Act funds efficiently and as authorized and the funds were properly monitored …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/01/24/overtime-and-other-time-and-attendance-matters-found-use-certain-federal-fundsCompliance With State Arts Education Requirements
… who lacked the required Arts education certification. For 126 students in our sample, documentation supporting the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/02/28/compliance-state-arts-education-requirementsPost-Retirement Reporting
… January 2025. (Note: Once you’ve used enhanced reporting for a full calendar year, you will no longer be required to … Set a timeframe that works for your organization to switch to enhanced reporting. … earnings limit of $35,000. The earnings limit for retirees employed by school districts and BOCES is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/post-retirement-reportingMonitoring of Construction Management
… engineering, and construction management services for buildings statewide. To achieve its mission, the Office’s … construction projects. After completing the bid process for services, the construction management consultant with the … valued at approximately $308 million. Key Findings For the five projects we audited, we determined that, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/12/30/monitoring-construction-managementOversight of Afterschool and Summer Youth Employment Contracts (Follow-Up)
… the effects of poverty and to provide opportunities for New York City youth and families. To achieve these goals, … between the ages of 14 and 24 with paid summer employment for up to 6 weeks in July and August. The Department … Council, Inc. (Ridgewood) is a Queens County-based not-for-profit provider that offers educational services, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/09/30/oversight-afterschool-and-summer-youth-employment-contracts-followOversight of the Farm-to-School Program
… the Department reimbursed recipients over $2.6 million for Program expenses such as salary for Program coordinators, consulting services for safety or food service, and a variety of equipment for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/04/19/oversight-farm-school-programOversight of Transportation Services and Expenses (Follow-Up)
… seven regional offices that provide support services for parolees (Community Supervision), as well as a Central … facilities, 32 manage the repairs and procurement of parts for their facility or another facility for their assigned vehicles. Five facilities as well as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/07/31/oversight-transportation-services-and-expenses-followElevator Safety (Follow-Up)
… New York City Department of Buildings (DOB) is responsible for regulating the safe and lawful use of more than 1 million … the Metropolitan Transportation Authority is responsible for inspecting and testing its elevators. Annual inspections … inspections and found violations were missed or overlooked for 11 of the 12 sampled elevators. When we reviewed the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/10/28/elevator-safety-followStandardized Forms – Travel and Conference Expense Management
… arrival points. Lodging charges – dates and amounts for hotel charges and method of payment of such charges (paid by … – dates and amounts for rental cars, taxi fares, tolls and parking fees. Other actual and necessary expenses – a … presented on the form. Sample travel forms can be viewed at the Office of the New York State Comptroller’s website . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/travel-conference-expense/standardized-forms