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Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… practices and ensure proper policies and procedures are in place to protect taxpayer dollars from waste, fraud and … school districts annually spend approximately $60 billion in federal, state and local funds. For additional background … if district officials obtained competitive quotes in compliance with the district’s purchasing policy. Although …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-2Adequacy of 2021 Budgets - Town of Bolton (S9-21-1)
… evaluation of the Town’s adopted budget for the 2021 fiscal year. Background The COVID-19 pandemic (pandemic) … on their financial operations while developing their 2021 fiscal year budgets, our office conducted reviews of 20 … developing estimates for significant expenditures in the 2021 adopted budget. However, due to uncertainties in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2021/05/07/adequacy-2021-budgets-town-bolton-s9-21-1NYS Common Retirement Fund Announces $800 Million in Recent Climate-Related and Sustainable Investments
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced … Investments and Climate Solutions program. “Climate change is one of the greatest risks facing investors, but the … said. “New York state’s pension fund will continue our leadership on the issue of climate change and take advantage …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/02/nys-common-retirement-fund-announces-800-million-recent-climate-related-and-sustainable-investmentsHigher Education – 2021 Financial Condition Report
… Enrollment In spring 2021, New York State higher education enrollment totaled 943,336. This … percent, respectively. Online course enrollment for the State University of New York (SUNY) increased by 13.6 percent … Board, in SFY 2020-21, the State spent $312 per resident on higher education, ranking 19th in the nation for higher …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2021-fcr/higher-educationDiNapoli: State Tax Receipts Exceed Initial Projections By $7.2 Billion Through First Six Months
… the same month in SFY 2020-21. “Strong tax collections halfway through the fiscal year are an encouraging sign of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/10/dinapoli-state-tax-receipts-exceed-initial-projections-72-billion-through-first-six-monthsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1970
… in calendar year 2020 are affected. Background Abandoned Property Law §102 requires uncashed checks become abandoned … been sent to all employees with a 2020 uncashed payroll check greater than $19.99. A second outreach letter has been … and the funds will be remitted to the NYS Office of Unclaimed Funds (OUF). Effective Dates Effective for payroll …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1970-outreach-and-escheatment-2020-uncashed-payroll-checksState Agencies Bulletin No. 2152.1
… the outreach and escheatment of uncashed payroll checks for calendar year 2022. Affected Employees: Employees with … were returned to OSC were treated as a written request for reissuance of a payroll check. Responses received prior … of Unclaimed Funds (OUF). Effective Dates: Effective for payroll checks issued between January 1, 2022, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/21521-outreach-and-escheatment-2022-uncashed-nys-payroll-checksState Agencies Bulletin No. 261
… Purpose To notify agencies of changes to the Master File and to provide the Master File layout. Affected Employees Payroll and systems staff in agencies that use the PaySR Master File. Payment Date(s) Paychecks dated June 14, 2001 for … To notify agencies of changes to the Master File and to provide the Master File layout …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/261-changes-master-filePublic Authorities – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… provide services to the public as well as to the State and local governments. New Yorkers pay for public authorities … a variety of ways including service charges, tolls, fees, and in some cases, taxes. Public authorities are generally … however, in some cases, governmental financial assistance and support is provided for operating and other expenses. In …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/public-authoritiesCreditable Service – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… Section 383-e (20-year plan) What type of service is creditable in this plan? Creditable service … your pension benefit) in this plan includes: SUNY Police Officer SUNY Peace Officer ENCON Officer State Park Police …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/383-e-383-f-plans/creditable-serviceProblem Gambling Treatment Program
… Key Findings OASAS has not conducted a comprehensive needs assessment or social impact study to identify the number or … efforts. Key Recommendations Conduct a comprehensive needs assessment and social impact study for problem gambling. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/02/05/problem-gambling-treatment-programSUNY Bulletin No. SU-271
… the campus president who meet the following criteria on 06/30/2017 AND the pay end date of 01/09/2018 are eligible to … Actions Prior to processing, agencies must complete a roster identifying employees who will receive a 2017 one-time … Lump Sum payment and must include the payment amount. The roster must be signed by the campus president and forwarded …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-271-2017-state-university-new-york-suny-management-andState Agencies Bulletin No. 829
… Entry codes and procedures for the payment of Location Pay, Location Pay Mid-Hudson, Inconvenience Pay and Overtime Adjustments for seasonal hourly employees. … Entry codes and procedures for the payment of Location Pay Location Pay MidHudson Inconvenience Pay and Overtime …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/829-location-pay-location-pay-mid-hudson-and-inconvenience-pay-seasonalState Agencies Bulletin No. 817
… Entry codes and procedures for the payment of Location Pay, Location Pay Mid-Hudson, Inconvenience Pay and Overtime Adjustments for Seasonal hourly employees. … Entry codes and procedures for the payment of Location Pay Location Pay MidHudson Inconvenience Pay and Overtime …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/817-location-pay-location-pay-mid-hudson-and-inconvenience-pay-seasonalOffice of Operations: 2025 Virtual Fall Conference
… Thank you for your interest in the Office of Operations 2025 Virtual Fall Conference. By attending any … WHEN October 6 - October 10 REGISTRATION No registration is required. WHO SHOULD ATTEND This conference is intended … The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/outreach/office-operations-2025-virtual-fall-conferenceSmall Businesses and the Economic Recovery: Work in Progress
… Reporting Negative Effect from COVID-19 Pandemic, New York vs. U.S., May 2020–October 2021 Source: U.S. Census Bureau, … Change in Monthly Average Business Applications, New York vs. U.S., 2006–2021 Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Business …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/small-businesses-and-economic-recovery-work-progressPublications
… 3, 5 and 6 members covered by Article 14-CO (VO1526) Sheriffs, Undersheriffs and Deputy Sheriffs Plan Benefits … Special Retirement Plans for Miscellaneous Titles Albany County Sheriffs, Undersheriffs, Deputy Sheriffs, Correction … Plan under Sections 89-h and 603(e) (VO1809) Broome County Sheriffs, Undersheriffs, Deputy Sheriffs and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publicationsOpinion 97-21
… or museum, other than a school library, which enjoys any exemption from taxation or receives state aid or other … or other provisions of law indicate that a different meaning or application was intended from that required to be … reporting requirement on public libraries. Given that the exemption from filing reports with other agencies granted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-21DiNapoli: Better Reporting and Monitoring of NYC Capital Projects Needed
… City’s capital projects are over their initial budgets and behind schedule, suggesting better monitoring and reporting could lead to adjustments to improve capital … York City’s capital projects too often experience delays and cost overruns, though efforts are underway to improve the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/dinapoli-better-reporting-and-monitoring-nyc-capital-projects-neededFarmland Protection Program
… farm economy. According to the American Farmland Trust, farms generate over $47 billion in annual economic impact and support approximately 160,000 jobs in the State. Farms play a vital role in the State’s economy and food … markets and other such activities. Many of the State’s farms face strains and operational stressors such as the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/07/02/farmland-protection-program