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State Agencies Bulletin No. 1089
… to $2,080 (biweekly guaranteed minimum was increased from $48 to $80) effective 3/25/10. Time Entry Earnings Code LSA , … XX/XX/20XX Earnings End Date: XX/XX/20XX Earn Code: LSR Hours: # of Hours Agencies should review all LSA (Lump Sum …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1089-new-vacation-lump-sum-payment-earnings-code-employees-bargaining-unitMaternal Health
… Objectives To determine whether the Department of Health (DOH) has implemented recommendations with the goal of reducing maternal mortality and morbidity in New York … monitoring related actions and outcomes to ensure rates of maternal mortality and morbidity are improving. The audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/07/30/maternal-healthDiNapoli: SED Oversight of Career Training Programs Falling Short
… numerous ways in which the State Education Department is falling short. We need to do better for our students.” … teachers with industry experience to instruct CTE programs is impeded by a prolonged certification application process, … are not developed using a centralized approach. There is no single CTE curriculum for comparable programs at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/12/dinapoli-sed-oversight-career-training-programs-falling-shortDiNapoli: Syracuse Man Sentenced for Stealing Nearly $22,000 in Pension Checks
… to help fight fraud and abuse. New Yorkers can report allegations of fraud involving taxpayer money by calling the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/09/dinapoli-syracuse-man-sentenced-stealing-nearly-22000-pension-checksDiNapoli: California Parcel Worker Arrested for Allegedly Stealing $120K in Checks
… announced the arrest of Deangelo Anderson Rodriguez, a San Diego-based parcel service employee, for allegedly … in checks, including a $24,632.84 check issued by the New York State 529 College Savings Program and 24 payroll checks, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/03/dinapoli-california-parcel-worker-arrested-allegedly-stealing-120k-checksHousing Preferences for Disabled Veterans (Follow-Up)
… two recommendations included in our initial audit report, Housing Preference for Disabled Veterans (2010-S-42). Background In November 2007, the Private Housing Law was amended to require housing companies to provide disabled veterans with a … two recommendations included in our initial audit report Housing Preference for Disabled Veterans 2010S42 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/19/housing-preferences-disabled-veterans-followDiNapoli Urges Changes to Protect Children Placed in Custody of Relatives or Guardians
… to address these glaring issues. I urge the agency to act on our recommendations.” OCFS oversees the state’s child … children’s reach. Local districts must also follow certain regulatory requirements, but OCFS has not developed the same …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/dinapoli-urges-changes-protect-children-placed-custody-relatives-or-guardiansABLE Residency
… State residency requirement for designated beneficiaries in the New York ABLE program. Memo Bill Text Status … State residency requirement for designated beneficiaries in the New York ABLE program …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/able-residencyIX.6.F Agency Draw Procedures – IX. Federal Grants
… authority has been granted which allows the use of state funds for federal program spending with the expectation that … is received from the federal government, state funds are being used to fund those disbursements. The state … the calculation. The reports can be found by navigating to Menu > Grants > Interactive Reports. Federal grant questions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix6f-agency-draw-proceduresHomeownership Rates in New York
… a home has long been described as “The American Dream.” In New York, that dream appears unattainable for a large share of the population: New York has the lowest homeownership rate among the states, … New York has long trailed the nation in homeownership rates …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/homeownership-rates-new-yorkSelected Management and Operations Practices (Follow-Up)
… and it had poor controls over the disposition of fleet vehicles. NYPA's claimed energy efficiency savings were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/11/selected-management-and-operations-practices-followState Contract and Payment Actions in April
… Commission $7 million to 26 local governments from Tioga Downs, Rivers, Montreign, and Del Lago casinos for gaming … $3.1 million to Tappan Zee Constructors LLC for the New NY Bridge project. $1.1 million to HNTB New York Engineering … and Architecture PC for engineering services for the New NY Bridge project. Department of Transportation $4.4 million …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/05/state-contract-and-payment-actions-aprilState Contract and Payment Actions in September
… and payments is available at www.openbooknewyork.com Major Contracts Approved Department of Agriculture and … Clemente State Park in the Bronx. $1.4 million with JM Nassau Suffolk Landscape Co. Inc. for landscape and … multi-use trails on the Empire State Trail in Erie County. Major Payments Approved Tax Refunds $652.5 million for 1.4 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/state-contract-and-payment-actions-septemberOpinion 93-19
… while section 2402 of the Surrogate's Court Procedure Act (SCPA) sets forth the fees chargeable in proceedings in … no fees are charged. Subdivision 13 of section 2402 of the SCPA, however, provides for a general $5.00 per page fee for … The Surrogate's Courts are divided in practice as to how SCPA, §2402(13) should be applied to certificates of adoption …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-19Comptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Guilty Plea by New Jersey Man Resolving Allegations of Theft of Over $78,000 in New York State Pension Benefits
… our state pension system from waste and abuse.” This case is the latest investigation conducted as part of Operation … the New York State and Local Retirement System. The case is being handled by Assistant Attorney General Christopher … the Public Integrity Bureau. The Public Integrity Bureau is led by Bureau Chief Daniel Cort and Deputy Bureau Chief …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/11/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-guilty-plea-new-jersey-man-resolving-allegations-theftOpinion 92-46
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … CONTRACTS -- Bidding Monetary Threshold (computation of for various items used at youth center) GENERAL MUNICIPAL … Whether purchases by a village of kitchen utensils furniture books and sports equipment to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-46Former Village of Candor Mayor Sentenced to Jail Time for Stealing Village Funds
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and State Police Superintendent Steven G. James today … My thanks to Tioga County District Attorney Kirk Martin and State Police Superintendent Steven James for partnering … Police members, our partners at the Comptroller’s Office and Tioga County District Attorney’s Office for their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/former-village-candor-mayor-sentenced-jail-time-stealing-village-fundsFare Evasion
… 1, 2017 to March 4, 2020. About the Program The MTA is North America’s largest transportation network, serving a … service within New York City: Transit and MTA Bus. Transit is responsible for operating the subways and the majority of … to issuance of a summons. The Transit Adjudication Bureau is an administrative tribunal established by State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/04/15/fare-evasionOpinion 89-17
… p 40 is still valid in light of the enactment of chapter 588 of the Laws of 1988. In Opn No. 84-32, supra , we … reserve fund established pursuant to that section. Chapter 588 of the Laws of 1988, effective on September 1, 1988, adds … (1-a) without voter approval. Because of chapter 588 expressly authorizes school districts to establish …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-17Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… and accountability for our local communities is a top priority,” said DiNapoli. “By auditing municipal finances …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0