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State Agencies Bulletin No. 2064
… with instructions for processing taxable Educational Assistance Benefits for 2022. Affected Employees Employees … and/or Union (PEF and/or CSEA) paid qualified Educational Assistance benefits that exceed the $5,250 exclusion limit … Guide to Fringe Benefits , the first $5,250 of Educational Assistance provided to an employee under an Educational …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2064-educational-assistance-benefits-2022XI.7.C Deferred Payment Arrangements – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… The purpose of this Section is to set forth requirements for establishing repayment … The agreement establishes a payment schedule in order to satisfy a debt. A DPA represents an arrangement made by a … its liability through installment payments. A DPA tends to have associated administrative costs and should therefore …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi7c-deferred-payment-arrangementsComptroller Authority to Audit Local Development Corporations (LDCs)
… 2019 – A.7476 (Magnarelli) / S.5445 (Skoufis) – Relates to audits by the State Comptroller of certain organizations … Relates to audits by the State Comptroller of certain organizations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/comptroller-authority-audit-local-development-corporations-ldcs-0Town of Pittsfield – Supervisor's Records and Reports (2024M-80)
… complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town of Pittsfield’s (Town) Town Supervisor (Supervisor) … up-to-date accounting records and reports. Key Findings The Supervisor did not maintain complete, accurate and … complete and supported financial records and reports, the Town Board’s (Board) and Town officials’ ability to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/09/27/town-pittsfield-supervisors-records-and-reports-2024m-80State Agencies Bulletin No. 2249
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of an … (Institution) OSC Actions: OSC will automatically increase the biweekly deduction for dues code 291 (BU 01) and dues … for paychecks dated August 14 and August 22, 2024 for the affected employees. Agency Actions: Agencies are to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2249-new-york-state-correctional-officers-and-police-benevolent-associationState Agencies Bulletin No. 2277
… benefits that exceed the $5,250 exclusion limit for calendar year 2024 are affected. Per IRS Publication 15-B, … for Yonkers residents and 0.50% for Yonkers nonresidents. Payroll Register and Employee’s Paycheck / Advice …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2277-educational-assistance-benefits-2024Village of Riverside – Clerk-Treasurers' Records and Reports (2024M-107)
… of Taxation and Finance (NYSDTF), which could result in the Village paying fines and penalties. Recommendations … complete and accurate accounting records and reports in a timely manner. Village officials generally agreed with … action. Appendix B includes our comment on an issue raised in the response. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2024/11/27/village-riverside-clerk-treasurers-records-and-reports-2024m-107Lyme Central School District – Financial Management (2024M-87)
… complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Lyme Central School District (District) Board of … officials properly managed fund balance. Key Findings The Board and District officials did not properly manage the District’s fund balance. As a result, they levied more …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/10/25/lyme-central-school-district-financial-management-2024m-87IX.11.A Single Audit Act Accounting and Reporting Requirements – IX. Federal Grants
… New York State is subject to specific accounting and administrative requirements for the federal funds it receives and disburses. Many of these requirements are mandated by the Federal Program Information Act of 1977, as amended; … New York State is subject to specific accounting and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix11a-single-audit-act-accounting-and-reporting-requirementsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2236.1
… apart from SUNY, should notify OSC’s Tax and Compliance Team if they are providing housing to employees without …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/22361-change-maintenance-rates-employee-housing-and-mealsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2236
… is Superseded by Payroll Bulletin 2236.1 Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of changes … are affected. Background: In accordance with Division of the Budget Policy and Reporting Manual Items B-300 and … include information for specific unions/bargaining units. The Determining Taxability of Maintenance Deductions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2236-change-maintenance-rates-employee-housing-and-mealsJoin Our Information Technology Team
… Our information technology specialists ensure operations run effectively and efficiently so the agency can best serve …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/jobs/information-technologyTown of Pleasant Valley – Financial Management (2024M-158)
… years 2019 through 2023, the Board: Did not consider historical or known revenues and expenditure trends when preparing annual budgets. As a result, revenues were underestimated and … contain realistic estimates based on available current data and historical trends. Develop a plan to use excess fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/05/09/town-pleasant-valley-financial-management-2024m-158Rhinecliff Fire District – Board Oversight (2024M-154)
… report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Rhinecliff Fire District (District) Board of Fire … oversight of District financial activities. Key Findings The Board did not adequately provide oversight of financial operations. As a result, the Board hindered their ability to make informed financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/05/16/rhinecliff-fire-district-board-oversight-2024m-154V.3.E Programs – V. Chart of Accounts (COA) Governance
… The Program ChartField captures related activities that cross organizations and are intended to accomplish a similar set of recognizable objectives. Information captured in Program … The Program ChartField captures related activities that cross organizations and are intended to accomplish a similar set of recognizable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-v/v3e-programsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2379
… for processing taxable Educational Assistance Benefits for 2025. Affected Employees: Employees who receive Employer paid … that exceed the $5,250 exclusion limit for calendar year 2025 are affected. Per IRS Publication 15-B, Employer’s Tax … 15-B for further information. Note: As of July 2025, two new earnings codes have been created to allow the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2379-educational-assistance-benefits-2025Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being spent … of Sweden – Justice Court (Monroe County) The justices do not provide adequate oversight of court operations to … inter-fund transfers and advances from the general fund to pay bills over the last several years. Town of West Union – …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Grow by Nearly 9% in November
… Local sales tax collections in New York state increased by 8.8% in November compared to the same month in 2021, according to an analysis released … Local sales tax collections in New York state increased by 88 in November compared to the same month in 2021 according to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-grew-nearly-9-percent-novemberDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Increase by 3.6% in Third Quarter Over Last Year
… the second consecutive quarter of collections returning to lower pre-pandemic year-over-year growth rates. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-increase-3-point-6-percent-third-quarter-over-last-yearDiNapoli, Social Security Administration IG Ennis Announce Guilty Plea of Maryland Man for Stealing Deceased Mother’s Retirement Payments
… continue to work with law enforcement agencies across the country to protect the New York State pension. I’m grateful … Bump eventually admitted to officials that his mother had died and he had disposed of her body. Following the joint … County, Criminal. Since taking office in 2007, DiNapoli has committed to fighting public corruption and encourages …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/dinapoli-social-security-administration-ig-ennis-announce-guilty-plea-maryland-man-stealing-deceased