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Opinion 2006-7
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. AMBULANCE DISTRICTS -- Contracts (exchange of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-7State Agencies Bulletin No. 965
… system users with the following information to assist in the transition to the upgraded PayServ system: … include: PS Query will be located under a new menu called “Reporting Tools.” There is no longer a run button used to run … to the Sandbox will be available through the PayServ log-on page. When users log into PayServ, there will be a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/965-payroll-system-upgradeCUNY Bulletin No. CU-467
… increase the bi-weekly deduction for Union Dues (Code 254) and Agency Shop Fees (Code 283) from $22.68 to $22.83 for full-time employees and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-467-district-council-37-local-2627-dues-and-agency-shop-feeComptroller DiNapoli Statement on the Passing of Assemblywoman Barbara Clark
… New York has lost one of its greatest legislators. Assemblywoman Clark and I were … efforts to improve the lives and education for all of New York’s children. Barbara’s family has lost a beloved wife and mother. The people of Queens and New York state have lost a dedicated public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/comptroller-dinapoli-statement-passing-assemblywoman-barbara-clarkComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… practices and ensure proper policies and procedures are in place to protect taxpayer dollars from waste, fraud and … $60 billion in federal, state and local funds. For additional background or a comment on a specific audit, … banking duties and did not dedicate a separate computer for online transactions to limit access to online bank …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/10/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsDiNapoli: Local Law Enforcement Agencies Agree to Improve Sex Offender Monitoring
… taking immediate action when notified that convicted sex offenders have failed to comply with the state’s Sex Offender Registry Act, according to an audit issued …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/dinapoli-local-law-enforcement-agencies-agree-improve-sex-offender-monitoringDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collection Growth Highest Since 2013
… are dependent on consumer spending, and the impact of new federal tax changes on this spending is the great … was one-third higher than growth in the fourth quarter of 2016 (3.8 percent) statewide. For most regions except New … average for the prior six years. New York City's increase of 4.4 percent in 2017 was less than its 2010-2016 average. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collection-growth-highest-2013Security Self-Assessment – Information Technology Governance
… of the inventory listing and review it for reasonableness (i.e., does the inventory make sense given what you know about … about the apparent omission from the records. Similarly, when completing the access controls section of the … follow-up questions or obtain additional information for clarification purposes at that time. Alternatively, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/security-self-assessmentState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… shop employees to use the shop and equipment for personal business. Auditors observed the senior mechanic fixing six privately-owned vehicles during normal business hours; he earned overtime on some of these days. … not know if town vehicles and fuel were only used for town business. Officials did not maintain adequate and centralized …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 572
… Purpose Describe data on the automated Correction Report. Affected Employees All … Correction Reports will be available beginning in Pay Period 8L/9C (Administration) and Pay Period 9L/10C (Institution). Background In response to a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/572-automated-correction-report-transaction-changes-time-entry-pageDiNapoli: SED Agrees to Improve Oversight of Migrant Education Program
… found the program did not meet several of its goals in 2012 and 2013. “The children of migrant workers face … recommendations to improve the educational outcomes for these children. To its credit, SED is acting on our … the grade. I would like to thank Comptroller DiNapoli for conducting this audit and making recommendations to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-sed-agrees-improve-oversight-migrant-education-programOversight of School Fire Safety Compliance
… Our audit did not include a review of compliance issues for schools operating within New York City. The audit covered … May 18, 2016. Background The Department is responsible for overseeing school fire safety and for ensuring schools comply with fire safety provisions established in State Education Law, the State Uniform Fire Prevention and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/08/24/oversight-school-fire-safety-complianceDiNapoli: Coronavirus Will Cause Multi-Year Hit to State Finances
… undetermined. What is clear is that Washington must do more to help stabilize state and local government finances … as much as $9 billion to $10 billion, depending largely on how many taxpayers choose to delay their filings. While the … Year 2020-21 Enacted Budget: Budgeting in a Time of Crisis Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/04/dinapoli-coronavirus-will-cause-multi-year-hit-state-financesOversight of Private Career Schools
… provided sufficient oversight of private career schools in New York State. The audit covers the period January 1, … programs. In addition, the Bureau is responsible for identifying and investigating unlicensed schools. The Law … of students and taxpayers. Of the 148 pending applications for new schools and/or programs, the Bureau had not acted on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/08/07/oversight-private-career-schoolsAbout Filing the Resolution – Reporting Elected and Appointed Officials
… What if I make a mistake in my data entry after I’ve certified it? Do I have to enter the information from the Standard Work Day and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/reporting-ea-officials/about-filing-resolutionMental Health Education, Supports, and Services in Schools (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the five recommendations included in our initial audit report, Mental Health Education, Supports, and Services in Schools (Report 2020-N-7 ). About the Program The New York … DOE recognizes the importance of mental health well-being in the school setting, stating on its webpage that “Mental …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/05/08/mental-health-education-supports-and-services-schools-followState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… Although the board approved the credit card bills for payment, it did not ensure the related voucher packets … the board did not establish written policies or procedures for discretionary spending, and as a result, 353 purchases may not have been for proper department purposes. Main-Transit Fire Department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsReal Property Tax Cap: Overview of the Role of the Office of the State Comptroller
… Prescribes Requirements for Excess Funds to Be Placed in Reserve The Comptroller requires excess tax funds be placed in a reserve fund if a local government: exceeds the tax cap …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/property-tax-cap/real-property-tax-cap-overview-role-office-state-comptrollerState Police Bulletin No. SP-148
… automatically insert a row onto the Additional Pay page with the following information: Earnings Code: HZS Effective …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-148-2013-state-police-hazardous-duty-payState Police Bulletin No. SP-137
… automatically insert a row onto the Additional Pay page with the following information: Earnings Code: HZS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-137-2011-state-police-hazardous-duty-pay