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DiNapoli: 90 School Districts in Fiscal Stress
… Ninety school districts, more than 13 percent of districts statewide, have been designated as fiscally … office has assessed and scored the financial stability of school districts. The second round of scoring designated 10 school districts in “significant … Ninety school districts more than 13 percent of districts statewide have been designated as fiscally …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/dinapoli-90-school-districts-fiscal-stressComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… found the Research Foundation's current methodology for charging SUNY campuses for the costs of central office operations and statewide initiatives the campuses is fair and equitable. In addition, the assessments were … Auditors found the Research Foundations current methodology for charging SUNY campuses for the costs of central office …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsRetirees Contribute to New York State's Economy
… helping to create jobs and paying their fair share of taxes, NYSLRS retirees contribute to the economic health of our communities. And because NYSLRS provides a lifetime … a stronger New York. During 2024, approximately 79 percent of NYSLRS retirees and beneficiaries lived in NY and were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/retirees/retirees-contribute-new-york-states-economyCongregate Meal Services for the Elderly
… for the Aging effectively oversees the provision of congregate meals (meals served in a group setting) in its … to eliminate ageism and ensure the dignity and quality-of-life of New York City’s diverse older adults, and for the support … for the Aging effectively oversees the provision of congregate meals meals served in a group setting in its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/01/11/congregate-meal-services-elderlyOverview – Governmental Accounting Standards Board
… for and disclosed in the financial reporting statements of public pension plans and participating employers. These … increase the transparency, consistency and comparability of pension information across governments. These accounting … governments to ensure pension transparency and consistency of information across governments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/gasb/overviewMedicaid Program – Managed Care Payments for Services Not Coordinated Through Recipient Restriction Program Providers
… Objective To determine whether the Department of Health (DOH) provided adequate oversight to ensure managed … (Restriction Program) was created to reduce the cost of inappropriate utilization by identifying Medicaid recipients who demonstrate a pattern of misusing and abusing the Medicaid program. Medicaid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/11/26/medicaid-program-managed-care-payments-services-not-coordinated-through-recipientState Agencies Bulletin No. 2306
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to provide instructions for processing … 18, 2022; Title 9 Executive Department, Subtitle G Office of General Services, Chapter VI Miscellaneous, Subchapter A, … is an effort to promote efficiency and reduce the costs of payroll processing on a statewide level. SEFA Campaign …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2306-2025-state-employees-federated-appeal-sefa-campaignEdmeston Fire District – Claims Auditing and Annual Financial Reporting (2024M-116)
… whether the Edmeston Fire District (District) Board of Fire Commissioners (Board) properly audited claims and … File the delinquent AFRs with our Office within 60 days of the close of the fiscal year. District officials generally agreed with … Determine whether the Edmeston Fire District District Board of Fire Commissioners Board properly audited claims and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2024/12/24/edmeston-fire-district-claims-auditing-and-annual-financial-reporting-2024mState Agencies Bulletin No. 271
… To provide related panel information and advise agencies of view access to the Retro Pay Review and Update panel, … panel This panel will provide the agency with a record of all retroactive adjustments that were automatically … or OSC. Link 1 provides the agency with a description of the data elements appearing on the Retro Pay Review and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/271-agency-access-view-retroactive-payment-panels-and-workers-compensationState Agencies Bulletin No. 778
… Purpose To advise agencies that the use of fixed amounts or percentages for tax withholdings that are … Employees Employees with a fixed amount or percentage of Federal, State and local withholding taxes in PayServ … and Estimated Tax), page 3: “Form W-4 includes three types of information that your employer will use to figure your …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/778-fixed-amounts-tax-withholdingState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority," said DiNapoli. "By auditing municipal … promote transparency in government and provide taxpayers with better access to financial data. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsDiNapoli: Extreme Weather and Disaster Response Costs Rise in NY
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli found the frequency of severe weather in the state is growing, taking a toll on … actual annual amounts are variable based on the severity of weather events, the aid provided captures only a portion of the full cost of the damages. “Extreme weather events are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/10/dinapoli-extreme-weather-and-disaster-response-costs-rise-nyDiNapoli: Get Your Money Back!
… more than $2 million a day to New Yorkers, and my office is working to make it easier than ever to reclaim lost money, … unclaimed funds owed to New Yorkers by county and region is available here , and you can learn more about unclaimed … 3:00 p.m. Third Annual Elmira PRIDE Festival Wisner Park 200 North Main Street Elmira, NY Chemung Central June 12, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/dinapoli-get-your-money-backNew York State Artificial Intelligence Governance
… (AI) governance structure over the development and use of AI tools and systems. The audit covered the period from … to improve government operations. In recent years, the use of AI has rapidly gained popularity amongst public and … and benefiting business, it is also giving rise to a host of unintended consequences. AI systems create unique …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/04/03/new-york-state-artificial-intelligence-governanceOpinion 88-54
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … DISTRICTS -- Extensions (prior to effective date of a consolidation) WATER DISTRICTS -- Extension (prior to … if so what time table must be followed for the extension of the consolidated district …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-54Review Invoices, Purchase Orders and Payments
… Check the status of your recent transactions with New York State by logging into the Vendor Self-Service … Check the status of your recent transactions with New York State by logging into the Vendor SelfService Portal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-vendors/portalState Agencies Bulletin No. 1354
… Purpose To inform agencies of new file layouts for inbound and outbound file interfaces … legacy cost centers to the new accounting structure (Chart of Accounts) in SFS Affected Employees The accounting, … will be affected Background The State adopted a new Chart of Accounts (COA) in 2012 when it implemented the Statewide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1354-new-york-state-payroll-system-payserv-conversion-statewide-financialOpinion 92-19
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … opinion. ZONING AND PLANNING -- Subdivisions (authority of town to regulate traffic on private roads in residential … Whether a suburban town with a population of over 400000 according to the 1990 federal census may …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-19Opinion 96-5
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … Corporation (MVAIC) represents an appellant on behalf of MVAIC, the exemption from fees granted by section 5225 of … the counsel for MVAIC represents the appellant on behalf of MVAIC but the corp itself is not named as a party or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-5Opinion 96-16
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … in the opinion. IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS -- Property (use of proceeds from sale of) WATER DISTRICTS -- Property (use of … may use the excess proceeds from sale for the construction of a new town hall or whether special legislation is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-16