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Payroll Improvement Project Bulletin No. PIP-006
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of the timeline for activities that will impact agencies … and affect agencies in various ways. The three major areas of agency participation and/or impact are Agency Testing and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/payroll-improvement-project/pip-006-payroll-improvement-project-agency-timelineSUNY Bulletin No. SU-228
… professional employees and academic employees who do not teach and are paid on a biweekly basis will receive … professional employees and academic employees who do not teach and are paid on a biweekly basis will receive a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-228-2015-chancellors-power-suny-performance-incentive-paymentTown of Almond - Tax Collection (2019M-188)
… deposited and remitted real property tax collections in a timely and accurate manner. Key Findings The Clerk did not deposit or remit all tax collections in a timely manner. The Clerk did not always issue receipts … dates. Key Recommendations Deposit and remit collections in a timely manner. Issue and retain adequate evidence of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/12/06/town-almond-tax-collection-2019m-188DiNapoli: Local Sales Taxes Jump 49.2 Percent in Second Quarter
… established the economic nexus policy, expanding the group of vendors required to collect sales tax. The second …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-local-sales-taxes-jump-49-point-2-percent-second-quarterOpinion 96 - 14
… college would have a conflict of interest prohibited by article 18 of the General Municipal Law if, in any fiscal … owns more than five percent of the corporation's stock. Article 18 of the General Municipal Law (§800 et seq .) … which, although not violating the literal provisions of article 18, violate the spirit and intent of the statute, are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-14Opinion 88-21
… to construct recreational building in which room(s) used for public meetings) VILLAGE LAW, §7-730(1): Park trust funds … (1) May park trust funds be used to construct a building for public recreation purposes? (2) May a village rent one of the rooms in the recreation building for holding public meetings, provided that the rental money …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-21Town of Jay – Records and Reports (2023M-22)
… accurate and timely accounting records and reports to allow the Town Board (Board) to effectively manage the … financial operations. Key Findings The Supervisor did not maintain complete, accurate and timely accounting … officials generally agreed with our recommendations and have initiated, or indicated they planned to initiate, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/06/30/town-jay-records-and-reports-2023m-22Henrietta FD – Audit Follow-Up (2021M-27-F)
… The purpose of our review was to assess the Henrietta Fire District’s (District’s) progress, as of January 2025, in … our recommendations in the audit report Henrietta Fire District – Financial Condition (2021M-27) released in … financial condition. Background The District provides fire protection services for the Town of Henrietta in Monroe …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/04/04/henrietta-fd-audit-follow-2021m-27-fOversight of Building Construction Site Safety
… Eighteen of these sites were actively under construction at the time of our visits, and 16 of the 18 sites (89%) had a … meetings. While DOB followed up and issued summonses at some of these sites, generally, it does not effectively … to identify incidents and report injuries and fatalities at building construction sites. We found that DOB was not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/09/01/oversight-building-construction-site-safetyDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Grew 12.7% to $22.1 Billion in 2022
… tax collections in New York state totaled $22.1 billion in calendar year 2022, up 12.7%, or $2.5 billion, from 2021 due … tax collections in New York state totaled $221 billion in calendar year 2022 up 127 or $25 billion from 2021 due to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-grew-127-221-billion-2022State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… today the following audits have been issued. Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation: Compliance … found the office had taken steps to meet the requirements of EO 95 for the collection and public dissemination of state data. However, it did not identify the total …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits-0DiNapoli: Number of New Yorkers Going Hungry Increases Despite Improving Economy
… households with children in New York sometimes or often do not have enough to eat. Food Assistance Programs Use …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-number-new-yorkers-going-hungry-increases-despite-improving-economyState Agencies Bulletin No. 1101
… creating the Additional Pay record for those employees who do not meet the criteria in the Automatic Set Up section but … actions: Create the D1P/D1T record for employees who do not meet the criteria in the Automatic Set Up section …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1101-2011-2012-deficit-reduction-plan-employees-represented-public-employeesInflation in the New York City Metropolitan Area
… April 21, 2022 PDF Version Last week, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released new data … area. As consumer spending habits differ by geography, so does the basket of goods. For example, housing comprises the … Area Prices To Date Prior to the pandemic, annual growth rates in overall prices in the NYC metro area lagged behind …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/inflation-new-york-city-metropolitan-areaTown of Berne – Audit Follow Up (2021M-77-F)
… [read complete report - pdf] | [read complete 2021 report - pdf] Purpose of Audit The purpose of our review was to assess the Town’s progress, as of October 2022, in implementing our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/01/06/town-berne-audit-follow-2021m-77-fState Agencies Bulletin No. 1879
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of an automatic dues increase for employees represented by … January 28, 2021 (Institution). OSC Actions At the request of the New York State Law Enforcement Officers Union, Council …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1879-council-82-dues-increaseLivonia Joint Fire District – Audit Follow-Up (2021M-97-F)
… [read complete report – pdf] [read complete 2021 report – pdf] Purpose of Review The purpose of our … recommendations in the audit report released in September 2021. Background The District is located in Town of Livonia … recommendations in the audit report released in September 2021 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2024/11/01/livonia-joint-fire-district-audit-follow-2021m-97-f2021 - 2022 Procurement Stewardship Act Report
… The Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) is required to produce the annual Procurement Stewardship Act (PSA) Report. Pursuant to Chapter 317 of the Laws of 2014, the PSA Report now also … OSC Reviewed Contracts ( Excel ) ( PDF ) Agency Purchases from Centralized Contracts ( Excel ) ( PDF ) BID Protest …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/contracts/2021-2022-procurement-stewardship-act-reportDiNapoli: Problems Caused by Outdated System Left State's Unemployment Insurance Program Vulnerable to Fraud
… UI system made in response to the pandemic did not meet all the necessary requirements of the State’s Office of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/dinapoli-problems-caused-outdated-system-left-states-unemployment-insurance-program-vulnerable-fraudDiNapoli: State’s Paid Family Leave Program Helping Millions of New Yorkers
… Payments under New York’s Paid Family Leave (PFL) program rose steadily between 2018 and 2021 as the amount of allowable time off and weekly cash benefits increased. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/04/dinapoli-states-paid-family-leave-program-helping-millions-new-yorkers