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Opinion 98-24
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … services are accepted by the commanding officer of the assisted fire company or department under that section is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-24Village of Sinclairville – Water Operations (2014M-362)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if the Village’s water system was operating effectively for the period June … 2014. Background The Village of Sinclairville is located in the Towns of Charlotte and Gerry in Chautauqua County and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/04/24/village-sinclairville-water-operations-2014m-362Comptroller’s Fiscal Update: Review of the SFY 2011-12 Executive Budget Amendments and Redesign Teams’ Recommendations, March 2011
The budget process for State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2011-12 is well underway, with several milestones reached.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/budget/pdf/budget-amendments-2011-12.pdfLicensing and Monitoring of Proprietary Schools
… the State Education Department’s (Department) Bureau of Proprietary School Supervision (Bureau) is verifying that … students with the necessary skills to secure meaningful employment and that students’ financial interests – that is, … constituted by the Occupational Educational Data Survey (OEDS). The OEDS is included in each school’s catalog, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/01/21/licensing-and-monitoring-proprietary-schoolsCUNY Bulletin No. CU-427
… Purpose To explain procedures for entering payments into the Time Entry page. Affected … Note: The maximum payment amount is $500.00. Payment for any period less than 6 months must be prorated. Payroll … to the Payroll Earnings mailbox. … To explain procedures for entering payments into the Time Entry page …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-427-cuny-health-benefits-buy-out-waiver-program-payment-cycleCUNY Bulletin No. CU-419
… Purpose To explain procedures for entering payments into the Time Entry page. Affected … Note : The maximum payment amount is $500.00. Payment for any period less than 6 months must be prorated. Payroll … directed to your Payroll Auditor. … To explain procedures for entering payments into the Time Entry page …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-419-cuny-health-benefits-buy-out-waiver-program-payment-cycleDiNapoli: Stable Government Funding Needed for NYC Health + Hospitals to Provide Essential Care
… provided critical financial support to New York City Health and Hospitals (H+H), but reliable funding and timely payments … communities and plan for future health crises. Report NYC Health + Hospitals Check Up: The Impact of COVID-19 Track …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-stable-government-funding-needed-nyc-health-hospitals-provide-essential-careState Agencies Bulletin No. 1256
… authorized the creation of a new Tier VI pension plan that included a Voluntary Defined Contribution Program (VDCP). The SUNY Optional Retirement Plan (ORP) was selected as the model for the defined contribution component of the plan, permitting eligible non-SUNY and CUNY employees to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1256-new-tier-vi-voluntary-defined-contribution-retirement-programTown of Cheektowaga – Awarding Contracts for Goods and Services (2013M-293)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Town’s procurement process for the period … that resulted in payments totaling more than $10.6 million to two contractors. The Town also failed to properly monitor the services provided by three of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/04/18/town-cheektowaga-awarding-contracts-goods-and-services-2013m-293Enforcement of Article 19-A of the Vehicle and Traffic Law
… identify motor carriers that must comply with Article 19-A of the New York State Vehicle and Traffic Law and enforces … and Traffic Law. Article 19-A: Special Requirements for Bus Drivers (Law) created qualification standards for bus … exempt – potentially improperly – and others not. Nor does the Department consistently document the basis for an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/02/07/enforcement-article-19-vehicle-and-traffic-lawSelected Aspects of Discretionary Spending
… York. RIOC was created by the New York State Legislature in 1984 to take responsibility, pursuant to a General … 147 acres comprising the former Welfare Island, located in New York City’s East River. RIOC assumed the role of the … $1.7 million of RIOC spending that was discretionary in nature. Each public authority should have formal policies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/30/selected-aspects-discretionary-spending-3DiNapoli: MTA Faces Worst Financial Crisis in History
… and long-lasting damage that could impair regional transit for decades, according to New York State Comptroller Thomas … as parts of the economy reopen, fare and toll revenues for 2020 through 2023 are projected to be $10.3 billion lower … commuter railroad service by 50 percent. Fares and toll increases may rise beyond the 4 percent hikes already planned …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/dinapoli-mta-faces-worst-financial-crisis-historyReport on the State Fiscal Year 2025-26 Executive Budget
The Executive Budget for Fiscal Year 2026 has been released at a time of great uncertainty. Federal funding is the State’s largest source of revenue, and is estimated by the Division of Budget to total $93.1 billion in State Fiscal Year 2025-26.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/budget/pdf/executive-budget-report-2025-26.pdfThe Concerning Growth of Hate Crime in New York State
… include Murder (2), Negligent Homicide (1), Misdemeanor Sex Crimes (4), Harassment in the 2 nd degree (3), Felony … crimes such as falsely reporting an incident, additional sex crimes, among others. See Laws of 2024, chapter 55, Part …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/concerning-growth-hate-crime-new-york-stateState Agencies Bulletin No. 502
… by this program and making the necessary changes in the payroll system, in addition to processing the Supplemental … the latest date possible to remove the employee from the payroll. The resulting Overpayment will be recovered from the … if applicable, or upon the employee’s return to the payroll, whichever comes first. For additional information …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/502-eligibility-and-processing-instructions-workers-compensationState Audit Recommends Improvements to NYC's Oversight of Agencies Placing Foster Children
… New York City, ACS is responsible for ensuring the safety of children who are placed in foster care. The general rule … required to conduct regular visits to children in the care of foster parents. The interactions and observations are … report. Read the report , or go to: http://www.osc.state.ny.us/audits/allaudits/093018/sga-2018-16n2.pdf Find out how …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/state-audit-recommends-improvements-nycs-oversight-agencies-placing-foster-children2021 Average Estimated Costs For County And Town Special Improvement Districts
The Comptroller’s approval is required if debt is proposed to be issued by a town or county and the “cost of the district or extension” to “typical property” or, if different, “typical one or two family home” as stated in the notice of hearing, is above the average est. cost thresholds listed below.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/required-reporting/2021/pdf/2021-average-estimated-costs-for-county-and-town-special-improvement-districts.pdfBiography of the New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli
… Thomas P DiNapoli is the 54th Comptroller of the State of New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/about/comptroller-biographyCUNY Bulletin No. CU-444
… regular paycheck or direct deposit advice dated 1/12/12, Pay Period 19L/20C Background The Health Benefits Buy Out … Program. Agency Payment Processing Instructions To pay eligible employees, use the Earn Code HBB and enter the … the payment amount will appear on the employee’s paycheck stub or direct deposit advice. Tax Administration This …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-444-cuny-health-benefits-buy-out-waiver-program-payment-cycleCity of Lockport – Budget Review (B22-1-8)
… for the next succeeding fiscal year. Key Findings Based on the results of our review, except for matters described … estimate unrestricted fund balance in the general fund will total $ 8.6 million as of December 31, 2022, which is … tax levy limit prior to adopting the budget. … New York Office of the State Comptroller City of Lockport Budget …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2022/11/04/city-lockport-budget-review-b22-1-8