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State Agencies Bulletin No. 182
… code and service date. The attached chart illustrates how current year increment codes will be changed to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/182-new-increment-code-system-employees-represented-csea-pef-and-dc-37DiNapoli: Queens Woman Sentenced to Probation and Pays Full Restitution for Stealing $85,000 in NYS Pension Payments Meant for Her Deceased Father
… A 38-year-old Queens woman today was sentenced to five years' probation and paid full restitution after … announced. The defendant, Deanna Hansen, pleaded guilty to felony grand larceny in June. “People who steal from the … death, Hansen accessed her deceased father’s account online to obtain $67,423 through an online payment platform. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/dinapoli-queens-woman-sentenced-probation-and-pays-full-restitution-stealing-85000-nys-pensionDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Total $5.8 Billion, Up 3.2% in First Quarter
… Local government sales tax collections totaled $5.8 billion in the first quarter (January-March) of 2025, an increase of … to the same quarter last year. Each of the 10 regions in the state, including New York City, had a year-over-year increase in collections, according to a report released today by State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-total-58-billion-32-first-quarterA Question of Balance: Gaming Revenues and Problem Gambling in New York State, November 2020
A Question of Balance Gaming Revenues and Problem Gambling in New York State, November 2020
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/gaming-report.pdfUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-263
… taxable gross and will be reported on the employee’s Form W-2. The Judicial Longevity Payment Adjustment (AJL) is … be returned with a completed Next of Kin Affidavit ( Form AC 934-P ), original Death Certificate and a Report of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-263-unified-court-system-state-new-york-ucs-retroactive-adjustmentUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-245
… Longevity (JLO) Increase. Affected Employees All employees in the following Bargaining Units who met the eligibility … Unit DR), provides for a $50 retroactive increase in Judicial Longevity payments (Earnings Code JLO) effective … Lag 04/06/17 09/06/17 Eligibility Criteria All employees in an eligible bargaining unit who met the eligibility …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-245-april-2017-unified-court-system-state-new-york-ucs-retroactiveTown of Saratoga – Budgeting and Fund Balance Management (2022M-82)
… adopted realistic budgets and effectively managed fund balance. Key Findings The Board did not adopt realistic budgets or effectively manage fund balance. The Board also: Adopted annual budgets expecting … surpluses totaling $839,465 occurred, increasing fund balance instead of using amounts budgeted. Maintained …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/09/02/town-saratoga-budgeting-and-fund-balance-management-2022m-82Village of Hilton - Financial Management (2020M-31)
… plan that included the need and optimal funding level for each reserve. Key Recommendations Adopt budgets with realistic estimates for revenues and expenditures, and which appropriate a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2020/06/05/village-hilton-financial-management-2020m-31Bayport-Blue Point Union Free School District – Fund Balance Management (2021M-116)
… balance during our audit fieldwork, this pattern continued in the 2021-22 budget. Annually appropriating fund balance that is not needed to finance operations is, in effect, a reservation of fund balance not provided for by statute, resulting in higher than necessary tax levies. Key Recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/12/10/bayport-blue-point-union-free-school-district-fund-balance-managementVictor Central School District - Financial Management (2019M-62)
… officials: Adopted conservative budgets that resulted in circumventing the statutory limit on surplus fund balance by making $2.4 million in unbudgeted year-end transfers to reserves and appropriating $1.6 million in fund balance that was not used. Annually increased meal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/06/21/victor-central-school-district-financial-management-2019m-62Gates-Chili Central School District - Financial Management (2019M-53)
… Board and District officials adopted realistic budgets and effectively managed fund balance and reserves. Key Findings … Board and District officials adopted realistic budgets and effectively managed fund balance and reserves …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/06/21/gates-chili-central-school-district-financial-management-2019m-53State Agencies Bulletin No. 2204.1
… not processed automatically. Affected Employees: Employees in the Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services … in PS Query which will provide agencies with a list of employees who require further review to determine if … LQ_PCD_PAYCHECK_EARNINGS_BY_ID to identify a complete list of earnings. Undeliverable Checks: When a valid payroll …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/22041-public-employees-federation-pef-2023-dental-stipendDiNapoli: DMV Must Do More to Crack Down on Unregistered Auto Repair Shops
… responsibility to help prevent consumers from being taken for a ride by unscrupulous repair shops," said DiNapoli. … and dealerships with multiple cars being advertised for sale, warranting additional investigation by DMV. … it took DMV over a year to schedule required hearings for more than half of the complaints against repair shops …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/dinapoli-dmv-must-do-more-crack-down-unregistered-auto-repair-shopsDiNapoli: SUNY Campuses Need to Focus on Tuition Paid by Out-Of-State Graduate Students
… tuition undercharging. “SUNY is enabling graduate students from out-of-state to take advantage of a tuition benefit that … residency verification for the other half — and for all graduate applications — is left to individual campuses. … sampled 1,207 graduate student application assessments from the seven campuses (out of 150,116 total) and found 421 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-suny-campuses-need-focus-tuition-paid-out-state-graduate-studentsSelected Aspects of Discretionary Spending
… within its designated 92-acre site." To accomplish this mission, the Authority incurs direct costs for specific … of funds only for purposes that relate to and support the mission of the Authority. The guidance also states that the … spending is necessary and appropriate for the mission of the Authority. In fact, we questioned the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/12/10/selected-aspects-discretionary-spendingDiNapoli: 31 School Districts Designated in Some Level of Fiscal Stress
… Thirty-one school districts statewide were designated in fiscal stress under New York State Comptroller Thomas P. … conditions, even if their fiscal stress scores were low in the early days of the crisis.” The Fiscal Stress … found two school districts were designated as being in “significant fiscal stress”: Mount Vernon City School …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/dinapoli-31-school-districts-designated-some-level-fiscal-stressDiNapoli Moves State Pension Fund Toward Net Zero Target, Restricts Investments in Oil Sands Companies
… The New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund) will restrict investments in oil sands … pension plan in the country, announced today. This action is tied to DiNapoli’s comprehensive Climate Action Plan to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/dinapoli-moves-state-pension-fund-toward-net-zero-target-restricts-investments-oil-sands-companiesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… District – Credit Cards and Purchase Cards (Allegany County) Although the 230 charges reviewed by auditors … School District – Information Technology (IT) (Westchester County) District officials did not ensure that unneeded … Stafford Fire Department Inc. – Financial Management (Genesee County) The board and treasurer did not properly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0Compliance With Freedom of Information Law Requirements
… Objectives To determine if the Department of Transportation (DOT) has policies, procedures, and … processes in place to fulfill its responsibilities under the Freedom of Information Law (FOIL), and if DOT is in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/09/29/compliance-freedom-information-law-requirementsDiNapoli Releases Climate Action Plan
… companies that fail to meet minimum standards. As a first step standards will be developed for thermal coal, followed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/06/dinapoli-releases-climate-action-plan