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Opinion 92-51
… AGENCIES -- Officers and Employees (reimbursement for expenses incurred by member's spouse) PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Reimbursement for Expenses (spouses' expenses - spouse of member of IDA) … reimburse members of the agency or its executive director for the travel expenses incurred by the spouses of a member …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-51XI.15 Overview – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… This section provides information related to submission of procurement records to the Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) as a separate … of the contract(s). This process is currently limited to grant procurements. Guide to Financial Operations REV. … This section provides information related to submission of procurement records to the Office of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi15-overviewInformation Technology Contingency Planning – Information Technology Contingency Planning
… The goal of IT contingency planning is to enable a computer system andor electronic data to be recovered as quickly and effectively as possible …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-contingency-planningFare Collection
… Objective To determine if Metropolitan Transportation Authority – Long … (MTA) is a State public authority created pursuant to Article 5, Title 11 of the Public Authorities Law. One of … Avenue, Queens – through a major transfer hub in Jamaica to the easternmost tip of Long Island. The LIRR operates 24 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/11/19/fare-collectionComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… State Education Department (SED): Whitestone School for Child Development, Compliance with the Reimbursable Cost Manual (2014-S-38) For the three fiscal years ended June 30, 2013, auditors … over accounts to ensure that funds are properly accounted for and payments are only made for appropriate business …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsOpinion 88-17
… -- Park Lands (whether municipality may compel subdivider to dedicate park land) GENERAL CITY LAW, §§33,34; TOWN LAW, … as a condition for approval of a subdivision plat, to compel dedication of park land in the subdivision without … compensation. 34 Opns St Comp, 1978, p 154 is superseded to the extent it is inconsistent herewith. An inquiry has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-17Hendrick Hudson Central School District - Financial Condition (2019M-24)
… adequately plan and monitor the District’s finances to ensure fiscal stability. Key Findings The Indian Point Nuclear Power Plant (Indian Point) is expected to shut down beginning in 2020 with a potential revenue loss of over 30 percent to the District within five years. District officials have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/07/03/hendrick-hudson-central-school-district-financial-condition-2019m-24State Agencies Bulletin No. 409
… Purpose To provide an overview of Contract Pay and highlight the … Payroll System for teachers whose pay basis code is 21P to equally distribute the employee’s wages over the academic … retroactive basis. When the Goal Balance (the amount paid to the employee) is equal to the Goal Amount (the amount of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/409-changes-contract-pay-page-institution-teachersAudit Finds Construction Delays in Public Housing Program Across New York State
… New York State Homes and Community Renewal (HCR) have led to years-long delays in projects outside New York City, according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … contractor selections and contract changes that led to significant cost increases,” DiNapoli said. “People living …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/audit-finds-construction-delays-public-housing-program-across-new-york-stateDiNapoli: Albany Challenged by Budgetary, Demographic Factors
… but is troubled by high poverty and a reduced tax base due to a large number of vacant and tax-exempt properties, according to a report issued today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … finances.” “As the seat of state government and home to world class hospitals and institutions of higher learning, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/06/dinapoli-albany-challenged-budgetary-demographic-factorsContact Us – Understanding Your Responsibilities: Elected & Appointed Officials
… (518-474-7736 in the Albany, New York area) Write to us NYSLRS Pension Integrity Bureau 110 State Street … Three ways to contact NYSLRS about elected and appointed officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/ea-officials/contact-usAbandoned Property; Technical Cleanup Proposal
… (Weinstein) – Makes a variety of technical amendments to the abandoned property law. Memo Bill Text Status … Makes a variety of technical amendments to the abandoned property law …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/abandoned-property-technical-cleanup-proposalState Agencies Bulletin No. 565
… Purpose To notify agencies of a change in processing OGS parking … At the request of OGS, an electronic file has been created to automatically process these transactions. Agency payroll … Authorization/Cancellation Form or have update access to Deduction Code 427 in PayServ. Since all transactions will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/565-automated-processing-deduction-code-427-ogs-parking-servicesState Agencies Bulletin No. 295
… Purpose To explain the automatic dues and agency shop fee increase. … dues (code 202) and agency shop fee (code 213) from $21.38 to $22.12 per pay period. Agency Actions Notify affected … Questions regarding this bulletin may be directed to the Payroll Deductions mailbox. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/295-council-82-dues-and-agency-shop-fee-increaseBrewster Central School District - Professional Services (2019M-235)
… [read complete report - pdf] Audit Objective To determine whether the District procured professional … a periodic review of professional service providers to determine the need for new requests for proposals (RFPs). … agreed with our recommendations and indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/03/13/brewster-central-school-district-professional-services-2019m-235DiNapoli: Audit Reveals Hiring and Budgeting Problems in Brentwood School District
… budgeting led the Brentwood Union Free School District to accumulate excessive fund balance as well as reserve funds … board-approved amounts and have gone unused, according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller … made by district officials,” DiNapoli said. “The failure to adhere to district policies and best practices, whether it …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/dinapoli-audit-reveals-hiring-and-budgeting-problems-brentwood-school-districtOpinion 95-8
… COUNTY LAW, §§550, 700: Forfeiture moneys distributed to a claiming authority or claiming agent under section … the Civil Practice Law and Rules (CPLR) must be remitted to the custody of the county treasurer. These moneys … of penal law offenses. Moneys distributed pursuant to section 1349(2)(h) may not be used for youth programs. You …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-8DiNapoli: Fewer Counties Exceeding Tax Cap
… over the past four fiscal years, dropping from 15 in 2012 to only six in 2015, according to a report issued today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … continues its downward trend, however, counties will need to tighten their budgets even more to stay within the tax cap …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-fewer-counties-exceeding-tax-capManagement and Maintenance of Non-Revenue Service Vehicles
… Objectives To determine whether New York City Transit and the MTA Bus … complete inventory of non-revenue service vehicles, and to determine whether the non-revenue service vehicles receive … To determine whether New York City Transit and the MTA Bus …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/01/26/management-and-maintenance-non-revenue-service-vehiclesVillage of Islandia – Procurement (2021M-203)
… Village of Islandia (Village) officials used a competitive process to procure goods and services. Key Findings When … Village of Islandia Village officials used a competitive process to procure goods and services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2022/05/06/village-islandia-procurement-2021m-203