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State Agencies Bulletin No. 297
… Employees represented by CSEA in Bargaining Units 02, 03, 04, 35, 41, 42, 47, 79, 87, and 97. Effective Date(s) … $16.72 $38,000 to $39,999 $17.61 $40,000 and over $18.04 Associate Membership $2.00 Dues and Agency Shop fees for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/297-csea-dues-and-agency-shop-fee-increase-deduction-codes-201-and-212Opinion 2008-2
… proprietor, under which the board member picks up road salt and delivers the salt to a town storage facility. If the contract was entered … proprietor, under which the board member picks up road salt and delivers the salt to a town storage facility. You … a contract under which the members business delivers road salt to the town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2008-2Opinion 88-31
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FEES -- Refund (refund by county treasurer of 2% cash bail fee) COUNTY TREASURER -- Powers and Duties (refund of 2% cash …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-31DiNapoli: Problems Plague State's Rent Relief Program; Federal Funds To Help Renters at Risk
… Financial relief has been slow to reach New York’s pandemic-hit renters because of poor … Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP), according to a new report released today by New York State Comptroller … report details OTDA’s struggles in providing information to eligible individuals, processing applications, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/dinapoli-problems-plague-states-rent-relief-program-federal-funds-help-renters-riskDiNapoli Report Identifies Trends in Causes of Subway Delays
… The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) has an opportunity to further improve performance and reduce … brings back riders, it’s important to understand where and how subway service is being disrupted and delayed,” DiNapoli said. “Targeting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/09/dinapoli-report-identifies-trends-causes-subway-delaysObtaining Information about a Member’s Benefits – Divorce and Your Benefits
… Court in which the action is placed on trial. NYSLRS will reject an attorney-issued subpoena . Additionally, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/obtaining-information-about-members-benefitsCost-of-Living Adjustment – Divorce and Your Benefits
… to any COLA if the retiree dies before them. This applies even if the ex-spouse is entitled to receive a continuing … pension payment option benefit as a beneficiary, and even if COLA were previously awarded while the retiree was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/cost-living-adjustmentPress Conference on the Flushing Snapshot Report
… Select the play icon to start. Follow us on Instagram , Facebook and Twitter for photos from the event. Share Email Twitter Facebook Speakers Grace Meng Congresswoman Donovan Richards …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/events/flushing-snapshotDiNapoli: City Property Tax Assessments Show Return to Pre-Pandemic Levels Ahead of Schedule
… in its revenue picture to focus on boosting reserves to guard against economic and fiscal uncertainties.” Track state …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/dinapoli-city-property-tax-assessments-show-return-pre-pandemic-levels-ahead-scheduleUncollected Penalties (Follow-Up)
… to assess the extent of implementation, as of April 30, 2015, of the eight recommendations included in our initial audit report, Uncollected Penalties (Report 2012-S-69 ). Background Our initial report was issued on July … was to assess the extent of implementation as of April 30 2015 of the eight recommendations included in our initial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/06/17/uncollected-penalties-followOutstanding Violations (Follow-Up)
… ). Background Our initial report, issued on December 1, 2011 found that New York City Department of Buildings … violations were resolved quickly. As a result, some Class 1 violations remained open for as long as six months before …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/10/15/outstanding-violations-followChemical Dependency Program Payments to Selected Contractors in New York City (Follow-Up)
… Child Guidance Center by the Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (OASAS) for the prevention and treatment of alcohol and substance abuse. We audited $8.4 million in payments made to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/04/10/chemical-dependency-program-payments-selected-contractors-new-york-city-followContract with Daytop Village, Inc. (Follow-Up)
… alcohol and substance abuse. Many of these programs are provided by not-for-profit organizations under contracts … Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services: Chemical Dependency Program Payments to Selected Contractors in New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/04/10/contract-daytop-village-inc-followPollution Testing on Exhaust Emissions from Heavy-Duty Diesel Vehicles (Follow-Up)
… generally fulfilled its responsibilities but could improve by maintaining critical performance data and coordinating …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/04/26/pollution-testing-exhaust-emissions-heavy-duty-diesel-vehicles-followSelected Aspects of the Dam Safety Program (Follow-Up)
… as of May 20, 2013 of the nine recommendations included in our initial audit report, Selected Aspects of the Dam … was not consistent with its actual practice at that time. In addition, Dam Safety officials neither ensured all staff … Key Finding Department officials made substantial progress in correcting the problems identified in our initial report. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/06/04/selected-aspects-dam-safety-program-followSelected Employee Travel Expenses
… Purpose To determine whether the use of travel monies by selected government employees complied … expenses, which are discretionary and under the control of agency management, include car rentals, meals, lodging, … such as airline baggage and travel agency fees. As part of a statewide initiative to determine whether the use of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/06/04/selected-employee-travel-expenses-0Travel Advisory No. 17
… Subject : Agency Provided Meals to State Employees As a reminder, the Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) Travel … not reimbursable. Therefore, employees are not entitled to a per diem meal allowance on a day they consumed a meal … , the employee’s supervisor and the agency are responsible for ensuring its employees, particularly those assigned to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/travel-advisory/17-agency-provided-meals-state-employeesSuffolk County Probation Department – Restitution Payments (S9-20-9)
… report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether the Suffolk County (County) Probation Department (Department) … Determine whether the Suffolk County County Probation Department Department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2021/12/14/suffolk-county-probation-department-restitution-payments-s9-20-9Wayne County Probation Department – Restitution Payments (S9-20-6)
… restitution payments appropriately. As a result, some victims may never receive the payments to which they are … officials did not always make reasonable efforts to locate victims promptly. In addition, officials did not maintain a … records. Without legal basis, the Department removed victims from its list of unsatisfied restitution orders. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2021/12/14/wayne-county-probation-department-restitution-payments-s9-20-6Bayport-Blue Point Union Free School District – Fund Balance Management (2021M-116)
… improperly established and funded reserve accounts. On average, the Board annually appropriated $2.4 million of fund … balance during our audit fieldwork, this pattern continued in the 2021-22 budget. Annually appropriating fund balance that is not needed to finance operations is, in effect, a reservation of fund balance not provided for by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/12/10/bayport-blue-point-union-free-school-district-fund-balance-management