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Review of Growe Technologies Inc.
… Purpose The objective of our examination was to determine whether Downstate … single-source contract with Growe under Part Q of Chapter 56 of the Laws of 2013 (Part Q). Neither the Foundation contract …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/02/19/review-growe-technologies-incOversight of Chronic Absenteeism (Follow-Up)
… and unwelcoming school climates, increase students’ risk for disengagement, low achievement, and dropping out, among …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/05/06/oversight-chronic-absenteeism-followNY State Comptroller DiNapoli Asks for Report on Due Diligence in Wake of Dakota Pipeline Controversy
… on behalf of the New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund), is calling on Marathon Petroleum to explain how … Association, the United Church Funds, the Oneida Trust of the Oneida Tribe of Indians of Wisconsin, Trillium …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/ny-state-comptroller-dinapoli-asks-report-due-diligence-wake-dakota-pipeline-controversyExamination of Penalties and Interest Payments
… was penalized by the Workers’ Compensation Board (WCB) for late payment of medical and compensation claims. … carriers exceed the time limits established in the Law for such payments. The WCB may impose a penalty on insurance carriers for reported late payments, and the Law requires insurance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/08/01/examination-penalties-and-interest-paymentsManagement and Control of Overtime Costs (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the three recommendations included in our initial audit report, Management and Control of Overtime Costs (Report 2009-N-15). Background Our initial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/12/23/management-and-control-overtime-costs-followStatus of the Board-Approved Capital Plan for 2005-2011 (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the five recommendations included in our initial report, Status of the Board-Approved Capital Plan for 2005-2011 (Report …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/06/27/status-board-approved-capital-plan-2005-2011-followAspire of Western New York – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Purpose To determine whether the costs reported by Aspire of Western New York (Aspire) on its Consolidated Fiscal … December 31, 2012. Background Aspire provides a wide range of services to children with disabilities from birth through … special education services for children between the ages of three and five years. Pursuant to the State Education Law, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/12/29/aspire-western-new-york-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualOversight of Transportation Services and Expenses (Follow-Up)
… Auditors identified $9,349 in savings that could have been achieved had all fueling transactions been … report. Of the initial report’s seven recommendations, two have been implemented, four have been partially implemented, and one has not been …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/07/31/oversight-transportation-services-and-expenses-followOpinion 96-18
… the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory … upon these cases, we have stated that referenda which are neither authorized nor required by statute are improper …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-182024 Update on New York City Staffing Trends
The City’s full-time staffing level has increased by 2,413 employees since the beginning of FY 2024 to reach 284,330 as of January 2024.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-2-2025.pdfCost-Saving Ideas: How to Reduce Energy Costs
… retail energy market, you’re no longer restricted to buying energy from your host utility. The utility … website to learn more about OGS contracts and find out how to be included in future bids. You may also find cost …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-how-reduce-energy-costsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1811
… reallocation. These employees require manual processing for payments such as performance advances or longevity. Going … effective dates and check date: Pay Cycle/Pay Period Type Effective Date Check Date Institution 23 Lag 01/30/2020 … Actions OSC has created NYS position numbers in PayServ for downward reallocated titles for each agency with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1811-new-procedure-maintaining-job-data-information-employees-reallocatedNew York State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Martin Luther King Day
… The Rev. Martin Luther King’s life mission was to bring equal opportunity for all people in employment, … and civic life. His dream was a country where every one of us would be judged by our actions and abilities, not the … There remain some areas of society in which minorities and women lag in terms of wages and opportunities. Changing this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-martin-luther-king-dayCity of Lockport - Budget Review (B19-1-7)
… [read complete report - pdf] Purpose of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to provide an independent evaluation of … for the next succeeding fiscal year. Key Findings Based on the results of our review, except for matters described in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2019/11/08/city-lockport-budget-review-b19-1-7DiNapoli: 2023 Wall Street $34 Billion Bonus Pool Relatively Flat Over 2022
… DiNapoli said. “While these bonuses affect income tax revenues for the state and city, both budgeted for larger … billion. Wall Street bonuses have a significant impact on tax revenue in the state and city budgets. DiNapoli estimates … 2023 estimate is based on personal income tax withholding trends and includes cash bonuses paid for work …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-2023-wall-street-34-billion-bonus-pool-relatively-flat-over-2022Use of Vendor-Supported Technology (Follow-Up)
… Objective To assess the extent of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit report, Use of Vendor-Supported Technology ( 2019-S-40 ). About the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/01/19/use-vendor-supported-technology-followMaximum Number of Reportable Days – Enhanced Reporting
… paid on a weekly basis should be credited with a maximum of five working days per week. For monthly reports consisting … are five weeks in a monthly report, 25 days would then be the maximum reported. Employees paid on a biweekly basis …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/enhanced-reporting/maximum-number-reportable-daysCity of Newburgh – Budget Review (B6-16-17)
… in the general fund as of December 31, 2010. New York State Local Finance Law requires all local governments that … or unforeseen expenditures. The 2017 proposed budget does not include an allowance for uncollectible taxes. The City’s proposed budget complies with the tax levy limit. Key Recommendations Reduce reliance on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2016/11/10/city-newburgh-budget-review-b6-16-17Selected Aspects of Bus Fleet Maintenance Report (Follow-Up)
… examined whether the MTA (1) has standards and procedures for the maintenance of its bus fleet, (2) performs bus … procedures, and (3) has a comprehensive maintenance plan for its bus fleet. We found that a number of improvements …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/07/11/selected-aspects-bus-fleet-maintenance-report-followTown of Burke – Fiscal Oversight (2016M-277)
… did not provide the Board with adequate monthly financial reports. The Board did not audit and approve claims in … not annually audit or cause an audit of the records and reports of any Town officers or employees who received or … Provide the Board with adequate monthly financial reports. Ensure that no claim against the Town, other than …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/11/10/town-burke-fiscal-oversight-2016m-277