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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… did not properly monitor delinquent water, sewer and tipping fee balances. The treasurer did not follow the … for procuring professional services in their procurement policy. Auditors also found officials did not seek …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… Argyle Central School District – Medicaid Reimbursements (Washington County) The district did not maximize Medicaid … Central School District – Extra-Classroom Activities (Washington County) District officials did not ensure that … by adopting federal per diem rates for travel expenses. Valley Central School District – Information Technology …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-0CUNY Bulletin No. CU-690
… employees are affected: Employees represented by District Council 37 in Bargaining Units CC, CD, SF, SJ, T9, TG, TH, … The Zip Code criteria only applies to members of District Council 37. Background Pursuant to Internal Revenue Code … purposes, and reflected on the 2020 Form W-2 (Wage and Tax Statement). Effective Dates Effective as of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-690-prepaid-legal-service-benefit-cuny-employeesDiNapoli: Erie County Medical Center Paid Over $670,000 in Improper and Questionable Incentives and Bonuses
… County Medical Center did not properly administer its incentive and bonus programs, resulting in hundreds of … their performance as a group, despite the terms of their employment agreements that specified that such payments would … to three physicians as part of the settlement of an employment dispute. ECMCC officials stated that this matter …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/dinapoli-erie-county-medical-center-paid-over-670000-improper-and-questionable-incentives-and-bonusesOversight of the Home Delivered Meals Program (Follow-up)
… to make voluntary contributions at the time of meal delivery, to be used to benefit the providers’ HDML programs. Clients can submit meal delivery complaints (e.g., poor meal quality, unsatisfactory … DFTA, through the City’s Dynamics 365 citywide system (for NYC 311 complaints), or to the provider. DFTA has a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/04/10/oversight-home-delivered-meals-program-followState Agencies Bulletin No. 235
… Purpose To revise the guidelines governing OSC's review and approval of retroactive salary transactions. … all transactions. Additionally, OSC recognizes that the current guidelines governing retroactive salary transactions … granted, OSC staff will contact the agency to address each situation on a case-by-case basis. For transactions that do …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/235-retroactive-salary-transactions-executive-branch-agenciesDiNapoli Op-Ed in Times Union
… The Times Union published an op-ed from New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-op-ed-times-unionDiNapoli: Youth in NYC Face Double Digit Unemployment Rate
… up to 17.2% from 2023 to 2024, the only racial and ethnic group with a modest increase.The unemployment rate for young … stability are necessary to keep New York City as a hub for talent and promote social mobility. Report New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/dinapoli-youth-nyc-face-double-digit-unemployment-rateEast Bloomfield Central School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-10)
… School District (District) officials identify, report and implement needed remediation to reduce lead exposure in … (NYS) requires all public school districts and Boards of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) to test potable … report the results and implement necessary remediation. Testing and reporting for lead contamination began in 2016, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/11/east-bloomfield-central-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9-25Pine Plains Central School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-18)
… 1 To aid in combating lead poisoning, New York State (NYS) requires all public school districts and Boards of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) to test potable (i.e., consumable) water for lead, report the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/18/pine-plains-central-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9-25-18DiNapoli: Wall St. Profits on Pace to Beat 2017
… half of 2018, 11 percent higher than last year, according to a report released today by New York State Comptroller … by the presence of hedge-fund firms in Suffolk County, where the average salary was $599,800, the highest of any … of 2018 were the highest since 2011. Read the report, or go to: https://www.osc.state.ny.us/osdc/rpt6-2019.pdf Find …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-wall-st-profits-pace-beat-2017Opinion 2001-12
… bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. LIBRARIES -- Library Trustees (authority to provide for defense and indemnification of library employees) -- Public Library (authority of library board and governing board of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-12Opinion 2006-1
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State … subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CLAIMS -- Payments … claim for compensation of town officers and employees is a prerequisite to the payment of compensation and, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-1State Agencies Bulletin No. 1952.1
… information and processing instructions regarding the PEF Nurse Uniform Maintenance Allowance. Affected Employees … of New York and PEF provide for a one-time lump sum $500 Nurse Uniform Maintenance Allowance. Effective Dates The PEF …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/19521-uniform-maintenance-allowance-employees-nursing-titles-representedState Agencies Bulletin No. 1949
… processing instructions regarding the implementation of a pilot program establishing a temporary overtime rate for employees in certain titles represented by PEF or CSEA … a temporary overtime rate of 2.5 times the employee’s regular rate of pay for employees in certain titles. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1949-pilot-program-establishing-temporary-overtime-rate-employees-certainState Agencies Bulletin No. 1949.1
… processing instructions regarding the implementation of a pilot program establishing a temporary overtime rate for employees in certain titles represented by PEF or CSEA … a temporary overtime rate of 2.5 times the employee’s regular rate of pay for employees in certain titles. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/19491-pilot-program-establishing-temporary-overtime-rate-employees-certainControls and Management of the Unemployment Insurance System
… Objective To determine whether the Department of Labor (Department) has taken appropriate steps to oversee … initiative that provides benefits to eligible workers who become unemployed through no fault of their own (as … theft. In February 2021, the Department began using ID.me, Inc. (ID.me) to provide identity verification services. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/11/15/controls-and-management-unemployment-insurance-systemState Comptroller DiNapoli and Ulster County Executive Metzger Announce Findings of Gulnick Investigation
… in county procedures that could leave it vulnerable to fraud, State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli said today. “A … said. “Despite this, we have made several recommendations to Ulster County officials to strengthen financial practices and guard against potential …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-ulster-county-executive-metzger-announce-findings-gulnickState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… did not use competition for 18 purchases totaling $543,474 out of a sample of 21 totaling $763,413 required by school policy to be competitively purchased. Credit card charges were not … detailed which water outlets were exempt from sampling and how they would be secured and what remedial actions were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsSlingerlands Fire District – Professional Services (2014M-250)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review whether the District … period. Key Recommendation Revise the procurement policy to clearly define the professional services procurement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/11/07/slingerlands-fire-district-professional-services-2014m-250