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Lake George Central School District - Purchasing (2018M-167)
… disclosed that District officials lacked adequate evidence to show they sought competition for 28 purchases (47 percent) … The Board did not develop and implement procedures to seek competition for purchasing goods and services that were not required to be competitively bid. Key Recommendations Maintain …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/11/16/lake-george-central-school-district-purchasing-2018m-167Accounts Payable Advisory No. 61
… In certain limited cases, an agency may request that BSE expedite our review and approval of vouchers to create a … situations, the agency must be able to demonstrate to BSE that expediting the review and approval of vouchers will … savings. For expedite requests, the agency must contact BSE at [email protected] . See the Guide to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/61-expedite-requestsAccounts Payable Advisory No. 58
… Unique Invoice Number Requirements Reference: Guide to Financial Operations (GFO): Chapter XII, Section 5.B. - Unique Invoice Number Requirements Guidance: This is to remind agencies the Statewide Financial System (SFS) requires agencies to enter a unique invoice number on each supplier’s voucher. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/58-unique-invoice-number-requirementsWest Seneca Fire District #4 – Procurement (2020M-52)
… officials are obtaining competitive pricing in compliance with the District’s procurement policy and General Municipal … competitive purchasing. District officials agreed with our findings and recommendations and indicated they have … officials are obtaining competitive pricing in compliance with the Districts procurement policy and General Municipal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2020/06/18/west-seneca-fire-district-4-procurement-2020m-52State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of Baldwin Union Free School District , Catskill Central … overtime. There was no documented pre-approval for any of the overtime reviewed and all overtime was approved after … years. Additionally, unrestricted fund balance totaled $5.5 million as of June 30, 2016 and was 14 percent of 2016-17 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsDiNapoli: SFY 2022-23 Tax Collections Outperform Projections; Fall Below Previous Year
… Tax collections for State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2022-23 totaled $111.7 billion, … position of the state remains on a solid footing, for now,” DiNapoli said. “While tax collections have exceeded … State policy makers should ensure that the enacted budget for State Fiscal Year 2023-24 commits additional resources to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/04/dinapoli-sfy-2022-23-tax-collections-outperform-projections-fall-below-previous-yearHispanic Heritage Month Reception
… community. This year's reception will include a fireside chat with the Comptroller and his honorees Ruben Diaz, Jr., …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/events/hispanic-heritage-monthCUNY Bulletin No. CU-739
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for processing the … Office of Labor Relations. Questions regarding this bulletin may be directed to the Payroll Earnings mailbox. … CUNY Bulletin No CU739 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-739-cuny-june-2022-uniform-allowance-paymentCUNY Bulletin No. CU-726
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the … the eligibility criteria are affected. Background Pursuant to Section 6220 of New York State Education Law, yearly increments are to be paid in January and July for all eligible Professional …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-726-january-2022-city-university-new-york-cuny-incrementsCUNY Bulletin No. CU-695
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the … the eligibility criteria are affected. Background Pursuant to Section 6220 of New York State Education Law, yearly increments are to be paid in January and July for all eligible Professional …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-695-january-2021-city-university-new-york-cuny-incrementsOpinion 89-3
… award a contract to a bidder whose bid varies from the bid specifications, have concluded that a variance which is … 415 NYS2d 413). A bid which varies materially from the specifications is "tantamount to a proposal for new bid specifications" ( Merritt v Gallagher , 96 AD2d 933, 934, 466 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-3State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… or fixtures like bathroom sinks, mirrors and soap dispensers). SUNY made significant progress in addressing the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsCUNY Bulletin No. CU-380
… Purpose To explain the agency procedures for reporting rate increases and adjustments for "miscellaneous earnings" … in Pay Period 8C (Institution), paychecks dated 7/30/09 Rate increases are effective 7/1/08 and 7/1/09 Background The rate increases are pursuant to the New York City …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-380-retroactive-salary-rate-increases-cuny-high-pressure-plantArea #3 – Computer Hardware, Software, and Data Inventories – Information Technology Governance
… accurate inventory records are essential for effective patch management (see Area #6 – Patch Management) and software licensing compliance. 10 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/area-3-computer-hardware-software-and-data-inventoriesComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… $60 billion in federal, state and local funds. For additional background or a comment on a specific audit, … Condition (Nassau County) The board adopted budgets for fiscal years 2012-13 through 2014-15 that appropriated a … district officials did not have proper documentation for establishing and using two of four reserve funds totaling …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-1Comptroller DiNapoli and Attorney General James Announce Sentencing of Former Mount Vernon Government Official
… Mount Vernon Mayor Richard Thomas and a public relations firm. Today in Westchester County Supreme Court, Porcari was sentenced to 1-3 years in … must be held accountable to the fullest extent of the law,” said Attorney General James. “New York’s public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/comptroller-dinapoli-and-attorney-general-james-announce-sentencing-former-mount-vernon-governmentCost-Saving Ideas: Managing Workers' Compensation Costs
… coverage as a mandatory benefit. Local governments can get insurance for workers’ compensation in one of four ways: … procedures aren’t contributing to your liability. Prevent Accidents Prevention is the best way to save on workers' … you develop policies and procedures to make safety and accident prevention a top priority for your local government. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-managing-workers-compensation-costsPayments for Fraudulent and Improper Claims Submitted by Davis Ethical Pharmacy (Follow-Up)
… Department of Financial Services. On December 10, 2015, William Davis pleaded guilty to Grand Larceny in the Second … we did not test, and formally assess the conduct of William Davis. Key Finding Department officials made progress … initial audit report. At the time of our follow-up review, William Davis made full restitution of $231,919 to the State, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/02/18/payments-fraudulent-and-improper-claims-submitted-davis-ethical-pharmacy-followEmpire BlueCross BlueShield – Selected Payments for Special Items for the Period January 1, 2012 Through June 30, 2012 (Follow-Up)
… our audit report, New York State Health Insurance Program: Empire BlueCross BlueShield Selected Payments for Special … and school district employees, and their dependents. The Empire Plan (Plan) is the primary health benefits plan for … New York State Department of Civil Service contracts with Empire BlueCross BlueShield (Empire) to administer the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/28/empire-bluecross-blueshield-selected-payments-special-items-period-january-1-2012-throughComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… his office completed audits of the Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Central School District , Ellenville Central School District , Lake Pleasant Central School District , Mount Pleasant … spent appropriately and effectively.” Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Central School District – Leave Accruals and Separation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-1