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State Agencies Bulletin No. 1494
… Purpose To notify agencies of an automatic dues increase. Affected … For non-graded employees whose positions are not equated to salary grades the dues amount is determined by their … 1-22 $10.25 $14.25 23 and above $20.50 $24.50 Effective Date(s) Institution paychecks dated August 18, 2016 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1494-organization-new-york-state-managementconfidential-employeesTown of Wales – Financial Management (2017M-32)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Town’s financial management activities for the … and expenditures. Appropriated fund balance was not used to finance operations as planned. The Town accumulated … appropriating fund balance that is not needed and not used to fund operations. Reduce the amount of unrestricted general …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/22/town-wales-financial-management-2017m-32Town of Chesterfield – Town Clerk (2024M-110)
… remit or report collections. As a result, officials do not have assurance that all collections are accounted for, and … of the Clerk’s records, the deficiencies identified may have been detected and addressed sooner. Key Recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/01/24/town-chesterfield-town-clerk-2024m-110Roslyn Union Free School District – Information Technology Equipment Inventory Records (2024M-91)
… fixed asset report to the IT inventory list, follow up on any discrepancies and update inventory records accordingly. … of our findings and recommendations but indicated they have initiated corrective action. Appendix B includes our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/02/21/roslyn-union-free-school-district-information-technology-equipmentXI.12.D Closing Contracts – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… been no activity (SFS amendment transactions or payments) for one year. No open purchase orders (encumbrances) are … close eligible contracts. It is considered a best practice for State agencies to close purchase orders associated with … applicable (see Section 11.E - Retainage of this Chapter, for additional information). In addition, State agencies may …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi12d-closing-contractsCanton Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-287)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District’s financial condition for the period … $23.2 million. Key Findings We reviewed budget-to-actual results for the fiscal years 2009-10 through … within budgeted appropriations. The Board reviewed budget-to-actual comparison reports throughout the year to monitor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/12/20/canton-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-287Town of Columbus – Budget Development Practices (2012M-225)
… highway funds to determine if the budgets were reasonable for the period January 1, 2011, to August 1, 2012. Background … Board and Supervisor did not develop sound budgets based on actual current needs and/or past activity. Instead, the … 2012, its adopted budget for 2013 is more closely based on realistic revenue and expenditure figures that take actual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/03/08/town-columbus-budget-development-practices-2012m-225Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-267
… Fields in the report include EmplID, Employee Record Number, Employee Name, Earn Code, Grade, Salary Plan, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-267-october-2018-ucs-increases-location-pay-and-location-pay-midState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… the plan, it can improve on the quality of its reporting. For example, the audit identified inconsistencies with how … of Syracuse (2021-S-34) The office’s annual budget for its network of 612 homeless shelters totals in the … the office does not monitor shelters’ costs claimed for reimbursement to ensure they comply with the approved …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli Announces Fiscal Stress Scores
… Thirty local governments in New York State ended 2020 in some form of fiscal stress, State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-announces-fiscal-stress-scoresDistressed Provider Assistance Account
… the withholding amounts will be deferred until January 15, 2021. County sales tax distributions will be affected in February 2021. By January 1, 2021, OSC must determine how much in sales tax collections …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/data/distressed-provider-assistance-accountOpinion 94-27
… longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that … and not as a recommendation of this Office with respect to any such act. December 31, 1994 Murray N. Jacobson, Esq., …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-27DiNapoli: NYC Transit Must Ensure Cameras and Security Equipment Are Maintained and in Working Order
… in finding parts for obsolete cameras. Transit uses a number of alarms, cameras and ID card readers to warn it if …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-nyc-transit-must-ensure-cameras-and-security-equipment-are-maintained-and-working-orderDiNapoli Op-Ed in Newsday Urges Washington to Help Governments Hurt by COVID-19
… slide into fiscal black hole We are all painfully aware of the devastating health impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. What is also becoming frighteningly … expansion in history to an economic freefall in a matter of weeks. Job losses have been swift and massive, totaling …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/04/dinapoli-op-ed-newsday-urges-washington-help-governments-hurt-covid-19Moravia Central School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-2)
… has since been identified as toxic to people, especially young children. Lead poisoning can cause neurological issues … lead exposure in all potable water outlets as required by NYS Public Health Law and Department of Health (DOH) … were planned or enacted. Because there is no information on the lead levels of the 98 water outlets not sampled for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/06/20/moravia-central-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9-25-2Arts, Entertainment and Recreation in New York City: Recent Trends and Impact of COVID-19
… Recent Trends and Impact of COVID-19 February 2021 Watch a discussion of the challenges facing the industry with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/arts-entertainment-and-recreation-new-york-city-recent-trends-and-impact-covid-19DiNapoli: Wall Street Bonuses Declined in 2010
… This video tells the story Cash bonuses paid to New York City securities industry …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2011/02/dinapoli-wall-street-bonuses-declined-2010DiNapoli: Too Many Subway Stations Need Repairs
… rated 3 or higher are worn or damaged. The survey does not consider cleanliness, routine maintenance needs or … resources to maintain the newly renovated stations, which have deteriorated over time. Starting in 2010, NYCT changed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/dinapoli-too-many-subway-stations-need-repairsOpinion 88-71
… longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that … code provides for the imposition of a penalty of 10% on any water bill not paid within thirty days after the due … of the dispute. You inform us that the unpaid water rents have not yet been relevied with the city taxes. You inquire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-71DiNapoli: Wall Street's 2024 First Half Profits of $23.2B Were 79.3% Higher Than Last Year
… Wall Street’s $23.2 billion in pretax profits for the first half of 2024 were a dramatic 79.3% increase … by federal stimulus and low interest rates, annual profits for the city’s securities industry soared to record highs … by increased expenses, also due to higher interest rates. For the first half of 2024, most revenue lines were up over …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-wall-streets-2024-first-half-profits-232b-were-793-higher-last-year