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State Agencies Bulletin No. 1930
… new Time Entry Earnings Codes to be used for reporting and tracking these payments. Affected Employees Employees who … to COVID-19, including ERAP activities. To facilitate tracking in the NYS Payroll System (PayServ), new Earnings Codes have been created. The tracking of these expenditures in PayServ is separate from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1930-processing-payments-activities-related-eligibility-determinationsNew York City’s Uneven Recovery: Youth Labor Force Struggling
… trade are two such service industries that were also hit hard by the pandemic. In the City, 36 percent of young …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/new-york-citys-uneven-recovery-youth-labor-force-strugglingSummitville Fire District – Financial Activities (2016M-395)
… to ensure that financial activity was properly recorded and reported and that District money was safeguarded for the period … District is a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate from the Town of Mamakating, and is located in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/01/20/summitville-fire-district-financial-activities-2016m-395Town of Hillsdale – Justice Court Operations (2014M-312)
… June 23, 2014. Background The Town of Hillsdale is located in Columbia County and has approximately 1,900 residents. The … and an appointed Court clerk. The Court collected $77,277 in fines, fees and surcharges during our audit period. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2015/02/13/town-hillsdale-justice-court-operations-2014m-312Town of Stafford - Procurement (2018M-134)
… procurement policy. Officials did not always obtain quotes in compliance with the procurement policy. The Town may realize cost savings by reducing the thresholds for purchases requiring quotes in … Ensure compliance with the procurement policy and New York State General Municipal Law (GML). 1 Review the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/09/14/town-stafford-procurement-2018m-134Clinton County - Separation Payments (2018M-44)
… payments totaling $512,693 made during the audit period and found that seven payments (23 percent) were not … former employees were overpaid a combined total of $10,089 and three former employees were underpaid a combined total of … $403. Key Recommendations Implement an independent review and approval of separation payments. Direct the County’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2018/06/15/clinton-county-separation-payments-2018m-44LaFayette Central School District - Fixed Assets (2018M-073)
… Objective Determine whether fixed assets were recorded and accounted for properly. Key Findings The District did not have a comprehensive policy for identifying and recording fixed assets. Eighteen fixed assets valued at … establishes threshold amounts for controlling inventory and procedures for maintaining fixed assets. Ensure all fixed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/06/15/lafayette-central-school-district-fixed-assets-2018m-073Lake George Central School District - Purchasing (2018M-167)
… the statutory bidding thresholds. Key Findings Our review of 60 purchases made during the audit period totaling nearly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/11/16/lake-george-central-school-district-purchasing-2018m-167Town of New Hartford – Sexual Harassment Prevention Training (S9-23-11)
… (SHP Training). Key Findings SHP Training was provided to most employees and elected officials. Of the 20 total … annual SHP Training and encourage elected officials to complete the training. Town officials generally agreed … with our recommendations and have indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/09/08/town-new-hartford-sexual-harassment-prevention-training-s9-23-11City of Johnstown – Internal Controls Over Payroll (2015M-75)
… over the City’s payroll procedures for the period January 1, 2014 through January 31, 2015. Background The City of … records. Not all department heads signed employee time records to document their approval. Key Recommendations Establish written policies and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2015/07/17/city-johnstown-internal-controls-over-payroll-2015m-75Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk Central School District – Payroll (2015M-326)
… Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk Central School District is located in the Towns of Coeymans, Bethlehem and New Scotland in Albany County and New Baltimore in Greene County. The District, which operates four schools …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/03/11/ravena-coeymans-selkirk-central-school-district-payroll-2015m-326Le Roy Central School District – Payroll (2016M-412)
… Background The Le Roy Central School District is located in the Towns of Le Roy, Bergen, Pavilion and Stafford in Genesee County and the Town of Caledonia in Livingston County. The District, which operates two …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/02/10/le-roy-central-school-district-payroll-2016m-412Washington-Saratoga-Warren-Hamilton-Essex Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Procurement (2016M-33)
… Board of Cooperative Educational Services is an association of 31 component school districts. … delivers more than 150 educational and administrative services to its 31 component school districts and is governed … with the procurement policy, and as a result, goods and services were procured in a prudent and economical manner. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2016/04/29/washington-saratoga-warren-hamilton-essex-board-cooperative-educational-servicesDiNapoli: Former Fire District Treasurer Arrested for Stealing Public Funds
… abuse their position to steal taxpayer money will not get away with it,” said DiNapoli. “My office is working hard …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/dinapoli-former-fire-district-treasurer-arrested-stealing-public-fundsDiNapoli: Organic Farms Growing in New York
… ranked third nationwide in the number of certified organic farms, according to a report released today by State … in both sales, at $93.6 million, and in the number of farms, at 402, according to the U.S. Department of … Vermont and Maine. As of 2015, 934 certified organic farms were operating across the state. New York rated fourth …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/10/dinapoli-organic-farms-growing-new-yorkState Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on New York City's Fiscal Year 2026 Executive Budget
… proposed budget released today increases anticipated spending to more than $118 billion in FY 2026, fueled by … in additional spending to maintain current service levels for students, seniors, parks, sanitation, and healthcare … 2026 budget also does not reflect higher-than-anticipated health insurance costs and oft-cited recurring budget risks, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-new-york-citys-fiscal-year-2026-executive-budgetDiNapoli Announces Review of State Health Department's Progress in Addressing Nursing Home Pandemic Failures
… DOH’s ability to address the COVID-19 pandemic in nursing homes. “Families across New York suffered during the pandemic … – especially those that lost loved ones in nursing homes,” said DiNapoli. “The audit released last year by my … to respond to infectious disease outbreaks at nursing homes. It also found that, under the direction of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-announces-review-state-health-departments-progress-addressing-nursing-home-pandemic-failuresEast Ramapo Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-141)
… the budget note. However, the sale was delayed due to a lawsuit filed with the State Education Department (SED). …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/07/19/east-ramapo-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-141Town of Byron – Internal Controls Over Justice Court Operations (2012M-208)
… the Town’s internal controls over Justice Court operations for the period January 1, 2011, through September 20, 2012. Background The Town of … were conducted. The Justices did not always enforce unpaid tickets or report transactions to DMV in a timely manner. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/01/04/town-byron-internal-controls-over-justice-court-operations-2012m-208XII.7.C Reprocessing an OSC Denied Voucher – XII. Expenditures
… a voucher that has been rejected by the Office of the State Comptroller (OSC), the Business Unit should address all of the reasons the voucher was rejected. Process and Document … in Section 5 - Agency Payment Preparation and Submittal of this Chapter. ONLINE BUSINESS UNITS When denying a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii7c-reprocessing-osc-denied-voucher