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Monitoring of Construction Management
… engineering, and construction management services for buildings statewide. To achieve its mission, the Office’s … construction projects. After completing the bid process for services, the construction management consultant with the … valued at approximately $308 million. Key Findings For the five projects we audited, we determined that, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/12/30/monitoring-construction-managementElevator Safety (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the nine recommendations included in our initial audit report, Elevator Safety (Report … of more than 1 million buildings and construction sites in New York City. This responsibility includes the oversight … under DOB’s jurisdiction be inspected and tested annually. In the City, certain elevators are not subject to inspections …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/10/28/elevator-safety-followCompliance With State Arts Education Requirements
… Purpose To determine whether New York City (NYC) Department of Education (DoE) students completed an Arts … by 99 teachers who lacked the required Arts education certification. For 126 students in our sample, documentation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/02/28/compliance-state-arts-education-requirementsOvertime and Other Time and Attendance Matters Found in the Use of Certain Federal Funds
… there is a high level of transparency and accountability in the spending of its funds on these projects. Key Findings In certain instances, the LIRR did not efficiently manage its … auditors by stating that an employee was working when, in fact, he was not at work. We identified three employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/01/24/overtime-and-other-time-and-attendance-matters-found-use-certain-federal-fundsDiNapoli Announces Results of General Obligation Bond Sale: $329,225,000 Awarded
… all of which have been approved by the voters, will pay for essential investments in transportation and environmental … rate environment translated into favorable pricing for the state.” The winning bids were as follows: Series … bid of 1.743774 percent. The state received eight bids for the $142.6 million of tax-exempt new money bonds. The net …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-announces-results-general-obligation-bond-sale-329225000-awardedOversight of Afterschool and Summer Youth Employment Contracts (Follow-Up)
… the effects of poverty and to provide opportunities for New York City youth and families. To achieve these goals, … between the ages of 14 and 24 with paid summer employment for up to 6 weeks in July and August. The Department … Council, Inc. (Ridgewood) is a Queens County-based not-for-profit provider that offers educational services, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/09/30/oversight-afterschool-and-summer-youth-employment-contracts-followCity of Troy – Budget Review (B22-5-7)
… and expenditure projections in the City’s proposed budget for the 2023 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The City … liquidate cumulative deficits in the City’s general fund for the years ending December 31, 1993, 1994 and 1995. New … fund operating deficits to submit their proposed budgets for the next fiscal year to the State Comptroller for review …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2022/11/04/city-troy-budget-review-b22-5-7Oversight of Transportation Services and Expenses (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the seven recommendations included in our initial audit report, Oversight of Transportation … vehicles. Many of DOCCS’s employees operate its vehicles in its day-to-day operations. Of the 44 facilities, 32 manage … repairs and maintenance costs. DOCCS did not monitor in-house maintenance expenses but, rather, relied on each …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/07/31/oversight-transportation-services-and-expenses-followAdult-Use Cannabis (AUC)
… The Marihuana Regulation and Taxation Act (MRTA) was signed … for making AUC tax revenue payments to counties and NYC. We anticipate that most of the revenue associated with … AUC tax revenue based on a proportion of AUC product sales within the county. OSC is not responsible for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/resources/adult-use-cannabis-aucOpinion 96-9
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … e.g., Taylor v McGuire , 100 Misc 2d 834, 420 NYS2d 248; Christian v City of Ontario , 92 Misc 2d 51, 399 NYS2d 379; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-9Opinion 2000-20
… firefighters museum) -- Powers and Duties (authority to become member of volunteer firefighters museum) HISTORIC PRESERVATION -- Fire Districts (authority to become member of volunteer firefighters museum) TOWN LAW … (13), (14), (21), (25): A fire district may expend monies to become a member of a volunteer firefighters museum if the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-20State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Evergreen Charter School , Farmingdale Union Free School District , Hilton Central School District , Marcellus …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0State Agencies Bulletin No. 1871
… purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for processing the 2020 CSEA ISU Uniform Maintenance … Relations (GOER) memorandum dated 10/14/2020 provide for a Uniform Maintenance Allowance and Work-Related Clothing … a food service or direct care title (see GOER memorandum for a list of eligible titles) and is required to wear a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1871-2020-uniform-maintenance-allowance-and-2020-work-related-clothingDiNapoli: $2.9 Billion Hole Threatens MTA’s Capital Program
… riders face difficult years ahead, despite recent federal relief that helped avoid drastic short-term budget cuts,” … MTA was devastated by the loss of farebox and dedicated tax revenues and has only balanced short-term budgets with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/dinapoli-29-billion-hole-threatens-mtas-capital-programDiNapoli Faults Oversight at Public Service Commission of Orders and Agreements
… Public Service (DPS), regulates 650 utilities responsible for electric, gas, steam, telecommunications, and water services for New York’s residential and business customers. The … PSC reviews and approves utility companies’ applications for mergers and acquisitions, rate cases, and other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/dinapoli-faults-oversight-public-service-commission-orders-and-agreementsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1800.1
… supersedes Payroll Bulletin 1800 Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of the new Federal Form W-4, Employee’s Withholding Certificate, and the update to the PayServ Federal Tax Data …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/18001-2020-form-w-4-employees-withholding-certificate-and-payserv-federalState Agencies Bulletin No. 1966
… Uniform Maintenance Allowance provided the employee: Has a Payroll Status of Active, Leave With Pay, or Leave of Absence … a Comprate Code of ANN or BIW (only if the employee has a Payroll Status of Leave With Pay with an Action/Reason code … employees must have worked at least twenty (20) hours per week to be eligible. An employee who otherwise meets the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1966-2021-csea-work-related-clothing-allowance-and-2021-uniform-maintenanceDiNapoli Statement on Retirement of Rep. Carolyn McCarthy
… New York and Long Island will lose a strong advocate with the … next year. After a gunman took her husband from her and injured her son, she turned her personal tragedy into a … for her good health, and thank her deeply for more than two decades of dedicated service to Long Island, to New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-statement-retirement-rep-carolyn-mccarthyVillage of Farmingdale - Procurement, Claims Audit and Check Signing (2018M-100)
Village of Farmingdale Procurement Claims Audit and Check Signing 2018M100
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/10/26/village-farmingdale-procurement-claims-audit-and-check-signing-2018m-100Accounts Payable Advisory No. 46
… agencies must reject the invoice. It is a best practice for agencies to notify the vendor within one business day of … information. See the Guide to Financial Operations XII.4.F for more detail. Reference : For additional information on a proper invoice, please refer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/46-proper-invoice