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NYSLRS Announces Employer Contribution Rates for Retirement System for 2021-22
… 2021-22 will increase from 14.6 percent to 16.2 percent of payroll for the Employees’ Retirement System (ERS) and from … York’s credit rating and avoided the budget problems faced by states with poorly-funded pensions.” Employer rates for … due by Feb. 1, 2022, but employers receive a discount if payment is made by Dec. 15, 2021. There are more than 3,000 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/nyslrs-announces-employer-contribution-rates-retirement-system-2021-22Opinion 94-2
… TRAFFIC LAW, §§1200, 1600, 1604, 1640: In the absence of express statutory authority, a city may not enact an … for handicapped persons). There is, however, no similar express statutory authority for a city to enact an ordinance … Accordingly, it is our opinion that, in the absence of express statutory authority, a city may not enact an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-2State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today the following audits have been issued. Empire State Development – New NY Broadband Program (Follow-Up) (2024-F-10) The New NY Broadband Program (Program)—launched in 2015 and managed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Claims (Follow-Up) (2024-F-26) A recipient’s status in a hospital—inpatient versus outpatient—affects Medicaid’s … services generally costing less. A prior audit, issued in August 2023, identified 34,264 fee-for-service inpatient … Medicaid Inspector General officials made little progress in addressing the problems identified in the initial audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsAccounts Payable Advisory No. 46
… Subject : Updated proper invoice guidance. Guidance : The Office of the State … has updated the policies and procedures regarding a proper invoice. When an invoice does not contain the required information outlined in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/46-proper-invoiceAccounts Payable Advisory No. 45
… and Purchase Order Dispatch Update : The Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) has updated the policy and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/45-electronic-purchase-order-dispatchOverview – Enhanced Reporting
… When you report to NYSLRS, you upload and submit an enhanced report file or … process using the Reporting Dashboard in Retirement Online . You may use either method; one method may be more …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/enhanced-reporting/reporting-formats/overviewBrunswick Central School District - Online Banking (2020M-6)
… officials did not provide IT security awareness training to IT users. Sensitive information technology (IT) control weaknesses were communicated confidentially to officials. Key Recommendations Adopt a comprehensive online banking policy. Monitor computer use to ensure compliance with District policies. Provide IT …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/05/01/brunswick-central-school-district-online-banking-2020m-6DiNapoli Statement on Anniversary of the Jan. 6 Attack on the Capitol
… made the following statement on the first anniversary of the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol. “Those who attacked the Capitol a year ago attacked the heart of our democracy. They were driven by lies to disrupt the orderly transition of power on which America was founded. We must never be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/dinapoli-statement-anniversary-jan-6-attack-capitolOperational Advisory No. 25
… Guidance: In compliance with the Data Quality guidelines in the Guide to Financial Operations Chapter III, Section 7 - …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/operational-advisory/25-data-quality-advisoryEthical Standards for State Agency Contractors Act
… A.7916 (Peoples-Stokes) – Establishes ethical standards for certain state agency contractors performing inherently … Memo Bill Text Status … Establishes ethical standards for certain state agency contractors performing inherently …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/ethical-standards-state-agency-contractors-actCost-Saving Ideas: Containing Employee Health Insurance Costs
… of switching plans. Contact the IRS concerning the income tax consequences of the cash payment. Explore the feasibility …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-containing-employee-health-insurance-costsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… our local communities is a top priority,” said DiNapoli. “By auditing municipal finances and operations, my office … continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being spent appropriately and effectively.” Village … (Suffolk County) None of the claims abstracts reviewed by auditors included the clerk’s signature or a statement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… or receive DHCR approval for eight of the nine succession apartments it awarded and granted three apartments to individuals who were not on the AWL. Four of … the required 3:1 internal/external ratio when offering apartments to applicants. As of July 31, 2016, one …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… chief’s vacation to a clothing-optional resort in Jamaica with his spouse. Other items included: $7,239 for alcohol; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Fire Company and the Western Sullivan Public Library . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and … could properly oversee the village’s financial activities. In addition, the board did not ensure that the … filed the village’s annual financial reports in a timely manner. Cortland Housing Authority – Financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/11/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsOpinion 94-33
… FIREFIGHTERS -- Service Award Programs (participation by retired members of fire department) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, … as an active member of a fire department or fire company by the authorities in control of the department or company …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-33Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… , Town of Marcellus and the Uniondale Fire District . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and … appropriately. Moneys collected were also reported in an accurate and timely manner. However, the town board is … by-laws, which were not adequate or consistently followed. In addition, the board did not provide adequate oversight of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Opinion 88-15
… insurance company) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§800(3), 801: A village trustee who is also the comptroller of an insurance company would have a prohibited conflict of interest if the village purchases … are actually performed. Article 18 appears to contain two exceptions which may be pertinent in the instant …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-15State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… example: the total projected fees for the six-week summer camp program were $12,014; however, only $5,213 was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-1