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State Agencies Bulletin No. 1374
… Deduction Priority Schedule is used to determine the order in which deductions are taken when an employee’s gross salary … an employee does not have enough gross earnings to cover a deduction with a higher priority, the lower priority … will not be withheld as well. Deductions are taken in the following priority: Taxes Retirement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1374-deduction-priority-schedule-updatedSouthern Tier East Regional Planning Development Board – Board Oversight (2017M-165)
… Tier East Regional Planning Development Board was created in 1975 by an inter-municipal agreement between eight counties. STE is governed by a Regional Board appointed by the respective county boards. … were followed. The former Director hired an employee in violation of Broome County Civil Service (BCCS) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2018/04/06/southern-tier-east-regional-planning-development-board-board-oversight-2017m-165Rensselaer County – Public Health Department Receipts (2013M-18)
… August 30, 2012. Background Rensselaer County (County) has a population of approximately 160,000 residents and includes … were adequately accounted for and remitted to Finance in a timely manner. Although an Accounting Supervisor was … cash collection process to be sure sufficient controls are in place to ensure all receipts are properly accounted for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/03/26/rensselaer-county-public-health-department-receipts-2013m-18Bridgehampton Fire District – Length of Service Award Program and Purchasing Practices (2017M-251)
… award program (LOSAP) and procured goods and services in accordance with the District’s procurement policy and … 31, 2017. Background The Bridgehampton Fire District is a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate … Towns of Southampton and East Hampton and Suffolk County, in which it is located. The District, which is governed by a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2018/03/02/bridgehampton-fire-district-length-service-award-program-and-purchasingCUNY Bulletin No. CU-332
… Affected Employees CUNY employees who elect to participate in the Health Benefits Buy Out Waiver Program and are also … Benefits Office Effective Date(s) Payment will be included in the employee’s regular paycheck or direct deposit advice …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-332-cuny-health-benefits-buy-out-waiver-program-payment-cycleFormer Fire Co. Treasurer Admits Stealing $24K
… District Attorney James Ritts on the case. Wharton, 54, of Manchester, stole thousands of dollars by pocketing cash, using the fire company’s credit … company for nearly two years," DiNapoli said. "Thanks to my auditors and investigators, working with Sheriff Philip …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/02/former-fire-co-treasurer-admits-stealing-24kState Agencies Bulletin No. 297
… Purpose To explain an automatic dues and agency shop fee increase. Affected Employees Employees represented … 10, 2002. OSC Actions The CSEA Dues code (201) and Agency Shop code (212) will be increased based on Annual Salary … over $18.04 Associate Membership $2.00 Dues and Agency Shop fees for part-time, annual salaried employees are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/297-csea-dues-and-agency-shop-fee-increase-deduction-codes-201-and-212Village of Tannersville – Water Department Operations (2016M-417)
… is located in the Town of Hunter in Greene County and has a population of approximately 700. The Village is governed by a Board of Trustees and a Mayor, who also comprise the Board of Water … budgeted appropriations for the general fund were $639,362 and water fund were $410,550. Key Findings Village officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/05/05/village-tannersville-water-department-operations-2016m-417Bethpage Union Free School District – Leave Accruals (2015M-100)
… through November 30, 2014. Background The Bethpage Union Free School District is located in the Town of Oyster Bay, … Bethpage Union Free School District Leave Accruals 2015M100 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/07/15/bethpage-union-free-school-district-leave-accruals-2015m-100Amani Public Charter School – Payroll and Timekeeping (2015M-46)
… of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the School’s payroll and timekeeping functions for the period … September 30, 2014. Background The Amani Public Charter School, located in the City of Mount Vernon, is a public school that is not under the control of the local school …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2017/11/22/amani-public-charter-school-payroll-and-timekeeping-2015m-46DiNapoli: Tax Cap Remains at 2% for 2025
… Property tax levy growth will be capped at 2% for 2025 for local … State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. This figure affects tax cap calculations for all counties, towns, and fire … as well as 44 cities and 13 villages. "Allowable tax levy growth will be limited to 2% for a fourth …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-tax-cap-remains-2-percent-2025State Agencies Bulletin No. 1192
… agency addressthat will be displayed on employee Form W-2 for 2012. Effective Date(s) Immediately Agency Actions Agencies must verify the agency return address for all Department ID(s) associated with their agency as … to November 23, 2012 . There is a 30 character limit for agency name field. Please ensure that any changes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1192-verification-agency-return-address-employee-form-w-2s-wage-and-taxComptroller DiNapoli Statement on Elon Musk's Trillion Dollar Pay Proposal & Tesla Board Members
… will vote against Elon Musk’s proposed 2025 pay package and all directors standing for reelection at Tesla Inc.’s … excessive, waters down the holdings of other shareholders, and gives a captive board unwarranted discretion. Musk’s … have long opposed Musk’s excessive compensation proposals, and this package continues the troubling pattern of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/10/comptroller-dinapoli-statement-elon-musks-trillion-dollar-pay-proposal-tesla-board-membersLisbon Central School District – Cafeteria Cash Receipts (2016M-152)
… Require the food service manager to review the cashier’s daily reconciliations and verify that the amounts collected agree with deposits on the bank statements. Ensure that the Treasurer has only those …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/01/lisbon-central-school-district-cafeteria-cash-receipts-2016m-152East Hampton Union Free School District – Financial Software User Access (2016M-340)
… 1,800 students, is governed by an elected seven-member Board of Education. Budgeted appropriations for the 2015-16 … Findings The Board has not annually designated a system administrator. Instead, the Board annually appoints a Network … access rights should be established or modified based on job duties and proper segregation of duties. Limit the number …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/12/30/east-hampton-union-free-school-district-financial-software-user-accessCity of Utica – Parking Violation Enforcement and Collection (2015M-219)
… after a violation is more than 10 days past due or set a benchmark for collection rates. Officials have not … violations. Key Recommendations Establish a standard benchmark collection rate with which to periodically assess …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2015/12/18/city-utica-parking-violation-enforcement-and-collection-2015m-219Thousand Islands Central School District – Purchasing (2016M-283)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the District’s purchasing … The Thousand Islands Central School District is located in the Towns of Brownville, Cape Vincent, Clayton, Lyme and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/11/04/thousand-islands-central-school-district-purchasing-2016m-283Village of Washingtonville – Village Hall Building Project and Board Oversight (2015M-37)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the Board … 2013. Background The Village of Washingtonville is located in the Town of Blooming Grove, Orange County, and has a population of approximately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/08/07/village-washingtonville-village-hall-building-project-and-board-oversight-2015mRensselaer County – County Bridge Maintenance (S9-13-6)
… bridges to ensure the safety of those who travel on them for the period January 1, 2007, to December 31, 2011. … The Department of Engineering and Highways is responsible for the maintenance and monitoring of bridges. This … The Department’s operating budget was $9.9 million for the 2012 fiscal year. The Department is responsible for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/07/19/rensselaer-county-county-bridge-maintenance-s9-13-6State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on MTA 2023 Budget
… 2023 budget : “The 2023 budget adopted by the MTA today is balanced using $600 million in undetermined funding or MTA …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-mta-2023-budget