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State Agencies Bulletin No. 2093
… this bulletin is to provide agencies with instructions to update Tier 6 employees’ Savings Plans pages due to the … dated February 9, 2023. Agency Actions Agencies must update the Savings Plans page, changing the Percent of … this bulletin is to provide agencies with instructions to update Tier 6 employees Savings Plans pages due to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2093-two-year-look-back-tier-6-voluntary-defined-contribution-program-vdcState Agencies Bulletin No. 1908
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of the amended state finance law which … a salary through direct deposit access to their electronic pay stub with the option to opt out of receiving a paper pay … that employees fully enrolled in direct deposit must have the option to opt out of receiving a paper pay stub. NYS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1908-nys-payroll-online-rollout-all-state-employeesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1909
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSC’s … by NYSCOPBA are affected. Background Chapter 24 of the Laws of 2019 which implements the negotiated 2016–2023 agreement between New York State and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1909-april-2021-increase-hazardous-duty-pay-arbitration-eligible-bu01State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the following local government and school audits were issued. Baldwin Union … Thomas P DiNapoli today announced the following local government and school audits were issued …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School & Municipal Audits
… County) The board did not effectively audit claims prior to payment. As a result, disbursements were made for … costs exceeded grant revenues by $256,302 and contributed to the declining fund balance in the village’s general fund. … not maintained. The former director awarded scholarships (i.e., waived registration fees) without any guidelines, board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… , Village of Rushville and the Village of Scottsville . "In today's fiscal climate, budget transparency and … for a capital project to upgrade its transfer station. In addition, the board did not adopt IT policies and … spending, the state's 150,000 contracts, billions in state payments and public authority data. Visit the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Announces Municipal Audits
… always evaluate procurement options or make comparisons to benchmark rates to ensure they received the lowest prices for … approximately $2.4 million more for electricity than the benchmark rate used by auditors. Bainbridge Fire District – … state's 150,000 contracts, billions in state payments and public authority data. Visit the Reading Room for contract …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-announces-municipal-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… town officials have not adopted IT policies and procedures for disaster recovery, backups and breach notification. In … did not adopt structurally balanced budgets that provided for sufficient recurring revenues to finance recurring … property owners within the district who were not billed for water use during 2017. In addition, the duties assigned …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1DiNapoli: State Pension Fund Calls on Companies to Address Climate Risk, Transition to Cleaner Operations
… and clean energy targets; and Commercial property owner Realty Income Corp. has agreed to commit to adopting GHG …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-calls-companies-address-climate-risk-transition-cleaner-operationsNYS Comptroller DiNapoli Announces Coal Investments Under Review
… energies. If a particular company is not ready to move away from its reliance on thermal coal mining for profits, we … Fund will evaluate each company’s strategies for moving away from coal mining against minimum standards it has … reporting; and increasing revenue from low-carbon or green technologies. Companies that fail the Fund’s assessment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/01/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-announces-coal-investments-under-reviewCaledonia Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. – Board Oversight (2025M-12)
… adequate oversight of financial operations. In addition, our previous audit report, Caledonia Fire Department – … of financial operations. Department officials agreed with our recommendations and indicated they have initiated corrective action. Appendix C includes our comment on the Department’s response letter. We conducted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2025/05/02/caledonia-volunteer-fire-department-inc-board-oversight-2025mCity of Mechanicville – Financial Oversight (2025M-78)
… City departments, including the Finance Department. The Commissioner of Finance (Commissioner) is responsible for keeping proper books of … occur and that public transparency could diminish. The Commissioner did not maintain current accounting records or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2026/04/03/city-mechanicville-financial-oversight-2025m-78Opinion 88-16
… (2) no deduction can be made if a judgment debtor's weekly disposable earnings are less than thirty (30) times the … federal minimum wage; (3) a judgment debtor's weekly disposable earnings cannot be reduced below an amount which … exceed twenty-five percent (25%) of the judgment debtors disposable income, no further deductions can be made; (5) if …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-16Responding to an OSC Audit Report: Audit Responses and Corrective Action Plans
… tools they should be. As officials responding to an audit, you will be asked to prepare two documents at the … these two documents. Download a copy of Responding to an OSC Audit Report: Audit Responses and Corrective Action … agree with the findings. We include your audit response in an appendix to the audit report, so that readers will be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/responding-osc-audit-report-audit-responses-and-corrective-action-plansState Agencies Bulletin No. 1387
… The accounting, reporting and payroll distribution data for all employees paid through PayServ will be affected … when it implemented the Statewide Financial System. OSC is now aligning personal service charges with the new COA. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1387-new-york-state-payroll-system-payserv-conversion-statewide-financialState Agencies Bulletin No. 954
… codes and to provide instructions to pay the Mentoring Premium. Affected Employees PEF represented employees in … in the mentoring program are eligible for a $1,000.00 Premium. The Program is effective beginning on September 1, … information Each active mentor will receive a mentoring premium of one thousand dollars ($1,000) annually. This …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/954-mentoring-premium-nys-schools-deaf-and-blindWarwick Valley Central School District – Potential Operational Efficiencies (2012M-245)
… to determine whether there were opportunities for cost savings for the period July 1, 2010, through June 5, 2012. … the District could realize up to $654,000 of annual cost savings and as much as $1.4 million in avoided future bus …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/05/31/warwick-valley-central-school-district-potential-operational-efficienciesState Agencies Bulletin No. 446
… regarding previously issued Bulletin 435 - Change in the Manager of the NYS College Savings Program. Affected Employees Employees who participate in the College Savings Program. Effective Date Immediately … updated all payroll records for employees who participate in the College Savings Program, with the new account …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/446-additional-information-regarding-change-manager-nys-college-savingsNewfield Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-238)
… Background The Newfield Central School District is located in Tompkins County. The District is governed by the Board of … funds were transferred to various reserves resulting in three reserves having more money than is likely necessary. … a plan to reduce the amount of unexpended surplus funds in a manner that benefits District taxpayers. Consult with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/12/20/newfield-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-238State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… oversight of the SFA that helps ensure early intervention (EI) claims are paid in a timely manner and the SFA fulfills …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-audits