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Appendix A – Auditing Authority – Legal References – Improving the Effectiveness of Your Claims Auditing Process
… responsible for auditing claims in each type of locality and what options, if any, are available for establishing the … Law Sections 1604(35), 1709(20-a), 1804(1), 1903(1), 2526 and 2554(2-a); see also 8 NYCRR Section170.12(c) BOCES Board … or county auditor. County Law Sections 575, 577 and 600 Town or Special District Town Board, or for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/claims-auditing-process/appendix-auditing-authority-legal-referencesDiNapoli: Former Potter Town Clerk Arrested for Theft of Nearly $24,000
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, Yates County District Attorney Todd Casella, and Yates County …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/dinapoli-former-potter-town-clerk-arrested-theft-nearly-24000DiNapoli: State Tax Revenues $3 Billion Below Last Year
… State tax receipts in November were higher than expected by the Division of the Budget (DOB), but collections through the first eight months of the state fiscal year were $3 billion lower than last year, according to the monthly State Cash Report released by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/12/dinapoli-state-tax-revenues-3-billion-below-last-yearState Agencies Bulletin No. 2216
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of the April 2024 Increase to Hazard Duty Pay. Affected Employees: Employees in … (Earnings Code HZ2) Effective Dates: The increases to Hazard Duty Pay are effective as follows: Payroll Period …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2216-april-2024-increase-hazard-duty-pay-employees-represented-civil-serviceUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-86
… Employees to UCS employees. This program provides pre-tax benefits to eligible UCS employees. Post-tax deductions are … biweekly paycheck, who are in an eligible bargaining unit and who are assigned to a work location in one of the five … units are: 86, 87,88, CT, S9, SA, SD, SG, SK, SN, SR, and SY. Effective Date(s) Paychecks dated September 21, 2005 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-86-nys-ride-transportation-benefit-pilot-programDiNapoli: Growth in Local Sales Tax Collections Slowed in 2024
Local government sales tax collections in New York state totaled
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/dinapoli-growth-local-sales-tax-collections-slowed-2024Former Village of Candor Mayor Sentenced to Jail Time for Stealing Village Funds
… and paid full restitution. He was sentenced before Judge Adam R. Schumacher in Tioga County Court. As part of his …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/former-village-candor-mayor-sentenced-jail-time-stealing-village-fundsTown of Grafton – Audit Follow-Up (2013M-113-F)
… approximately $1.1 million. Results of Review Based on our limited procedures, it appears that the Town has not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/05/20/town-grafton-audit-follow-2013m-113-fDeath of the Ex-Spouse – Divorce and Your Benefits
… If an ex-spouse dies prior to the member’s retirement, the DRO on file is vacated (nullified). NYSLRS must calculate the member’s future pension benefit without regard to equitable distribution. The entire benefit will be paid to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/death-ex-spouseROA Result Calculator – Reporting Elected and Appointed Officials
… Use this calculator to determine the ROA result (average number of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/reporting-ea-officials/roa-result-calculatorIDA Reform
… and transparency of the operations of industrial development agencies and authorities (IDAs) by requiring … and transparency of the operations of industrial development agencies and authorities IDAs by requir …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/ida-reformComptroller DiNapoli's Legislative Program
… 2025 Proposed Legislation: Passed the Assembly Public Posting of Certain Contracts - A.6707 (Solages) – … subject to the approval of the State Comptroller. Signed by the Governor Refunding of State Bonds - A.5833 /S.5442 … DiNapoli to increase accountability and transparency in state and local government …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislationAccounts Payable Advisory No. 55
… July 12, 2018, the Invoice Received Date is required for all payments to vendors classified as “procurement … Date with the MIR date from the bulkload transaction. For more information on the Invoice Received Date, please …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/55-invoice-received-dateAccounts Payable Advisory No. 56
… Reference: Guide to Financial Operations (GFO), Chapter XI-A, Section 1.A –Separation of Duties Guidance: According to the Standards for Internal Control in New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/56-separation-dutiesSocial Security Adjustment – Article 14 Benefits
… benefit is the part of your Social Security benefit based on public employment in New York State. It is determined …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/social-security-adjustmentAccounts Payable Advisory No. 60
… that they may not reference an expired contract on a voucher if the goods or services were provided outside the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/60-referencing-expired-contractOperational Advisory No. 30
… Subject : Updated Guidance for Refunds related to Closed Grants for the Federal Payment Management System (PMS) Guidance : Functionality now exists for electronic payment of refunds for certain closed Federal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/operational-advisory/30-electronic-refunds-us-dhhsVillage of Remsen Audit Follow Up – 2020M-119-F
… managing the Village’s operations. Results of Review Based on our limited procedures, the Village has not made progress …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2023/10/13/village-remsen-audit-follow-2020m-119-fXI.13 Procurement Overview and Policies – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… regarding: Procurement Opportunities Procurement Record Vendor Responsibility Protest Procedures Miscellaneous …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi13procurement-overview-policiesTax Exemption Administration In the Towns of Babylon, Brookhaven, Huntington, Islip and Smithtown (2019MR-1)
… Assessors incorrectly calculated exemptions granted, some of which included Town-wide errors. Assessors granted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2019/09/20/tax-exemption-administration-towns-babylon-brookhaven-huntington-islip