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Labor Investigations in New York City (2022-S-17)
To determine whether the Department of Labor (Department) is adequately conducting labor violation investigations in New York City. The audit covered the period from January 2019 through March 2023.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-22s17.pdfSecurity Over Critical Systems (2023-S-24)
To determine whether security over the Hudson River–Black River Regulating District’s (District) critical systems is sufficient to minimize the various risks associated with unauthorized access to systems and data.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-23s24.pdfSecurity Over Critical Systems (2023-S-24) 180-Day Response
To determine whether security over the Hudson River–Black River Regulating District’s (District) critical systems is sufficient to minimize the various risks associated with unauthorized access to systems and data.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-23s24-response.pdfEconomic and Policy Insights: Food Insecurity Persists Post-Pandemic
Food insecurity is increasing in New York, with one-in-nine household unable to get enough food at some point during 2020 through 2022 because they lacked money or other resources.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/food-insecurity-persists-post-pandemic.pdfRetirement Online Security Administrator Authorization Form for State Employers (RS5547)
This form is for State employers to authorize a Security Administrator for Retirement Online, who will be responsible for submitting their location’s security authorization requests and monitoring individuals’ security access.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/retirement/forms/pdf/rs5547.pdfRetirement Online Security Administrator Authorization Form for Local Employers (RS5546)
This form is for local employers to authorize a Security Administrator for Retirement Online, who will be responsible for submitting their location’s security authorization requests and monitoring individuals’ security access.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/retirement/forms/pdf/rs5546.pdfOversight of Contract Expenditures of Palladia, Inc. (2020-S-5)
To determine whether the Office of Addiction Services and Supports (OASAS) is effectively monitoring its contract with Palladia, Inc. to ensure reimbursed claims are allowable, supported, and program related.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2021-20s5.pdfCompliance With Executive Order 95 (Open Data) (2020-S-36) 180-Day Response
To determine whether the Olympic Regional Development Authority is complying with Executive Order 95, including providing, in a timely manner, publishable State data to the Office of Information Technology Services...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2021-20s36-response.pdfForm W-4P Withholding Certificate for Pension or Annuity Payments (RS4531)
To update your federal tax withholding, which is the amount of federal income tax withheld from your monthly pension payment, NYSLRS retirees and beneficiaries use Form W-4P (RS4531).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/retirement/forms/pdf/rs4531.pdfOpinion 88-28
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER -- Designation of (criteria for designation in towns) LOCAL LAWS -- Official newspaper (designation by … §64(11): A publication must be a "newspaper" as defined in General Construction Law, §60 and must satisfy the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-28DiNapoli: System Glitch Left Too Many NYC Heat & Hot Water Complaints Ignored
… Having no heat or hot water is a hazard that is supposed to be addressed in 24 … and winter when they complain that they have no heat or hot water.” City code requires landlords to provide heat from Oct. 1 to May 31 – the “Heat Season” – and hot water 24 hours a day. Tenant complaints about lack of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/dinapoli-system-glitch-left-too-many-nyc-heat-hot-water-complaints-ignoredState Agencies Bulletin No. 2169
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of a new program that … Withholding agent Type of income OSC Actions: OSC will run a program after the last check of the calendar year has … with an effective date equal to the date the program is run, Switch the Form 8233 indicator from Yes to No, Remove …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2169-new-program-and-control-d-report-ensure-accurate-form-8233-tax-treatySUNY Bulletin No. SU-382
… any personal services which include income earned while teaching, studying and training, independent personal … Services, Dependent Personal Services, Studying/Training, Teaching). Treaty ID – TIAS (may or may not have additional … the first check of the new calendar year. Please see the chart below Form 8233 Expiration Date – December 31, 2026 Pay …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-382-program-and-control-d-report-ensure-accurate-form-8233-taxState Agencies Bulletin No. 2286
… any personal services which include income earned while teaching, studying, and training, independent personal … from Yes to N/A, for Dependent Personal Services, Teaching, and Studying and Training Switch the Form 8233 … the first check of the new calendar year. Please see the chart below Form 8233 Expiration Date – December 31, 2025 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2286-program-and-control-d-report-ensure-accurate-form-8233-tax-treatyState Agencies Bulletin No. 1761
… are attached to position pools in PayServ will be lapsing and will no longer be available for use in PayServ. OSC will … be completed in PayServ by 09/11/2019 (Administration) and 09/18/2019 (Institution) to ensure Payroll files can be … be completed in PayServ by 09/25/2019 (Administration) and 10/02/2019 (Institution) to ensure Payroll files can be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1761-sfs-chartfield-strings-payserv-09132019-09272019-lapse-datesNew York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Gives Best Wishes For New Year, 01/01/15
… a better New York for us all. I wish all New Yorkers a happy, safe and joy-filled new year of 2015.” …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-gives-best-wishes-new-year-010115State Agencies Bulletin No. 314
… Note: This Bulletin is for All Agencies, except CUNY. Purpose … in Maintenance Rates for employee housing and meals Note This Bulletin is for All Agencies except CUNY …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/314-change-maintenance-rates-employee-housing-and-mealsOpinion 90-52
… report of examination) TOWN LAW, §§30, 63, 64(11-b); PUBLIC OFFICERS LAW, §106; GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §35: … in the minutes of a town board meeting the name of each member of the board who is present, the clerk is under no … see also Public Officers Law, §106[3], relative to the availability of the minutes to the public). Although the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-52Opinion 2001-2
… issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE DISTRICTS -- Powers and Duties (discretion in crediting points under a service … to qualify for the twenty-five points for that activity; and (3) A program sponsor may not create priorities among … for participation in the program (see GML §217[a]). The import of the subsequent reference to "minimum standards …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-2Information Technology Governance – Information Technology Governance
The following guidance is intended to make oversight less daunting by providing a path for understanding and strengthening IT internal controls
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/information-technology-governance