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Opinion 94-33
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS -- Service Award … "Retired" members of a fire department may not participate in a service award program unless they are subject to being … service award program has been established may participate in the program. Article 11-A of the General Municipal Law …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-33State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of Morris-Eaton Central School District , Oriskany Central School District and the Vestal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 948
… Purpose To instruct agencies how to perform an annual review of employees who claim to be exempt from Federal, State and/or Local tax withholdings and to … not updated by February 15, 2010 to reflect that new forms have been received, OSC will update the employee’s Tax Data …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/948-claiming-exempt-federal-state-andor-local-tax-withholdingsOpinion 88-54
… in the opinion. IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS -- Extensions (prior to effective date of a consolidation) WATER DISTRICTS -- Extension (prior to effective date of a consolidation) TOWN LAW, §§190, 206, 209: A town board may not establish an extension to a consolidated water district prior to the effective date …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-54Opinion 99-12
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … within the extension. You inquire as to the procedure by which the outstanding indebtedness issued for the water … and extensions. Similarly, you inquire as to the procedure by which the outstanding indebtedness issued for the sewer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-12Review Invoices, Purchase Orders and Payments
… Vendor Self-Service Portal. The online service allows you to search for invoices, purchase orders and payments (dating … whether a purchase order has been approved, and when you can expect to be paid from an invoice. To view your … into the Vendor Portal and select the appropriate topic. Get Purchase Orders Faster via Email Set up your Vendor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-vendors/portalXIX.2.D Update a Project using the Project Guide – XIX. Project Costing (PCIP)
… JAA Number Description JAA-PPM101-036 Adding an Activity to a Contract Line using the Project Guide JAA-PPM101-040 … Update Supplemental Data using the Project Guide Guide to Financial Operations REV. 03/26/2024 … Once a project is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xix/xix2d-update-project-using-project-guideRetirees Contribute to New York State's Economy
… By supporting local businesses, helping to create jobs and paying their … in good times and bad, helping to build a stronger New York. During 2023, approximately 79 percent of NYSLRS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/retirees/retirees-contribute-new-york-states-economyEdmeston 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 …
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. 2306
… The purpose of this bulletin is to provide instructions for processing payroll deductions for the SEFA Campaign in … of General Services, Chapter VI Miscellaneous, Subchapter A, General Rules Part 355, Charitable Contributions through … the transaction. The Goal Amount field should not be used when entering SEFA transactions. If an employee has a Goal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2306-2025-state-employees-federated-appeal-sefa-campaignEarnings Limits
… earnings (FAE) , which is used to determine your NYSLRS pension, may be limited. If you earn more than the limit, it will not be factored into your pension and your employer should not withhold member … 401(a)(17) limits the earnings used in the calculation of pension benefits. The amount is set by federal law and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/earnings-limitsNew York State Artificial Intelligence Governance
… Objective To assess various New York State agencies’ progress in establishing an … and does not generate harmful, unintended consequences. New York State (NYS) and some of its agencies have been using …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/04/03/new-york-state-artificial-intelligence-governanceDiNapoli: Get Your Money Back!
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s Office of Unclaimed Funds (OUF) now returns, on average, over $2 million in lost money, known as unclaimed funds, every day. Unclaimed … City, NY Rockland Finger Lakes June 7, 2025 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Third Annual Elmira PRIDE Festival Wisner Park 200 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/dinapoli-get-your-money-backFarmland Protection Program
… whether the Department of Agriculture and Markets is adequately administering and promoting the Farmland … Program to protect agriculturally viable farmland in the State. The audit covered the period from April 2019 … (AGM) Division of Land and Water administers grant funding for the Program through: Farmland Protection Planning …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/07/02/farmland-protection-programMedicaid Program – Managed Care Payments for Services Not Coordinated Through Recipient Restriction Program Providers
… Health (DOH) provided adequate oversight to ensure managed care recipients in the Recipient Restriction Program received … recipients in the Restriction Program must receive certain care through only their designated health care providers or via referral from those providers. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/11/26/medicaid-program-managed-care-payments-services-not-coordinated-through-recipientAsylum Seeker Spending Report
… (through month ending) Note: Spending from April 1, 2023 through June 30, 2025. Figure 2 – SFY 2024 and SFY 2025 … and General Services. Spending from April 1, 2023 through June 30, 2025. New York City Spending Through … Social Services for emergency shelter costs, followed by NYC Health + Hospitals (H+H) to operate Humanitarian …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/asylum-seeker-spending-reportReducing Medicaid Costs for Recipients With End Stage Renal Disease (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the implementation status of the five recommendations made in our initial audit report, … audit objective was to determine whether the Department of Health (Department) took sufficient steps to control the Medicaid costs of recipients diagnosed with end stage renal disease (ESRD) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/09/05/reducing-medicaid-costs-recipients-end-stage-renal-disease-followFacilities Planning Bureau Project Review
… determine if the State Education Department’s (Department) Facilities Planning Bureau (Bureau) completes its review of … for all capital construction projects involving these facilities and issuing building permits. Per the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/02/04/facilities-planning-bureau-project-reviewDiNapoli Honored with National Leadership Award
… D.C. on Wednesday, Feb. 11. The award is given annually to state government professionals who exemplify and promote … in government financial management. “It is a great honor to receive this prestigious award from the Association of … it is the responsibility of state financial officials to ensure that state and local governments use taxpayer money …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-honored-national-leadership-awardState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… school finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being … generally supported by adequate documentation and appeared to be for proper school purposes. However, the board did not … bylaws were followed and at times allowed the board chair to control all aspects of the disbursement and purchasing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0