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Other Bulletin No. 40
… this payment in April only. Effective Date(s) Payment is effective 04/01/2017 and may be submitted beginning in … be processed in a separate check dated 11/29/2017. There is no direct deposit for this payment. Eligibility Criteria … the April 2017 SCF CSEA LLS payment provided the employee: Is Active, on a Leave With Pay, or on an Unpaid Military …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-40-april-2017-suny-construction-fund-scf-civil-serviceFare Collection
… both the largest commuter railroad and the oldest railroad in America operating under its original name. It extends from three major New York City terminals – … Hunterspoint Avenue, Queens – through a major transfer hub in Jamaica to the easternmost tip of Long Island. The LIRR …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/11/19/fare-collectionOpinion 91-54
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. LOCAL LAWS -- Taxes and Assessments … ART XVI, §1; MUNICIPAL HOME RULE LAW, §10(1)(ii)(a)(8): In the absence of State legislative authority, a village may … to impose an excise tax on occupancy of certain premises in order to make subsidies to a housing authority; McKinney's …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-54State Agencies Bulletin No. 516
… of $52.00 per year is to be paid either through the Payroll System using the Time Entry page or on a Standard … the payment is taxable and must be paid through the Payroll System. To be eligible for the payment, the employee … to the allowance provided the employee returned to the payroll by March 31, 2004. Eligible employees on Military …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/516-csea-2003-and-2004-work-related-clothing-allowances-bargaining-units-03Ashville Fire District – Procurement and Board Oversight (2025M-81)
… Board of Commissioners (Board) purchase equipment in accordance with New York State General Municipal Law (GML) … district’s board of commissioners must purchase equipment in accordance with State statute and the fire district’s … This includes ensuring that equipment is acquired in a cost-effective manner by creating as much competition as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/12/24/ashville-fire-district-procurement-and-board-oversight-2025m-81Other Bulletin No. 23
… 2015 SCF CSEA LLS payment Affected Employees Employees in Bargaining Unit 97 in the State University Construction Fund with an increment … provides for payment of the 2015-2016 Longevity Payment in April 2015 as a one-time, lump sum payment in the amount …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-23-april-2015-state-university-construction-fund-scf-civilOther Bulletin No. 28
… 2016 SCF CSEA LLS payment Affected Employees Employees in Bargaining Unit 97 in the State University Construction Fund with an increment … provides for payment of the 2016-2017 Longevity Payment in April 2016 as a one-time, lump sum payment in the amount …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-28-april-2016-state-university-construction-fund-scf-civilMedicaid Program – Improper Fee-for-Service Payments for Services Covered by Managed Care
… a monthly premium for each Medicaid recipient enrolled in managed care, and the managed care plans pay providers for … types of managed care. Most recipients are enrolled in mainstream managed care plans (Plans), which provide … eMedNY edits determine whether recipients are enrolled in Plans and will deny FFS claim payments unless the services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/01/10/medicaid-program-improper-fee-service-payments-services-covered-managed-careState Contracts by the Numbers
… View breakdown of State contracts by agencyauthority or type …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/contracts/by-the-numbersInspecting Highway Bridges and Repairing Defects
… found during inspections. If a serious ("red flag") structural defect is identified during an inspection, NYSTA … actions must be approved by a licensed professional engineer. As of July 2012, NYSTA records show it owns 792 … Department of Transportation: Management and Oversight of Structural Defects on Highway Bridges (2012-F-18) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/04/26/inspecting-highway-bridges-and-repairing-defectsMedicaid Program – Improper Medicaid Payments for Childhood Vaccines
… no cost to physicians and public health clinics enrolled in the VFC Program. Because the federal government purchases … fee for administering the vaccines. For children enrolled in Medicaid, the Medicaid program pays the vaccine … fee. Key Findings Auditors identified $32.7 million in improper Medicaid payments for costs related to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/06/medicaid-program-improper-medicaid-payments-childhood-vaccinesChautauqua County – Financial Condition (2023M-111)
Determine whether Chautauqua County (County) officials adopted realistic budgets, routinely monitored financial operations and took appropriate actions to maintain the North Chautauqua County Water District’s (District’s) fiscal stability.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2023/pdf/chautauqua-county-2023-111.pdfNew York City Contract Spending Trends
New York City spent $22.7 billion on expense contracts in FY 2023 excluding contracts for COVID-19 and asylum seekers. This compares to $10.6 billion in FY 2010.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/report-10-2025.pdfUnderstanding the Budget Process
This session will explain the budget process, the procedures that should be used in preparing the budget and the resources and tools available to assist with budget development.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/understanding-budget-process-040324.pdfVoluntary Compliance Agreement (VCA) Instructions
Use the new reduced reach back period on all VCAs signed after January 1, 2017. Reduce the reach back on any General Ledger type property, to property first rep
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/unclaimed-funds/reporters/pdf/vca-instructions.pdfLocal Sales Tax Collections Improve in 2015
Total local sales tax collections in New York State grew by $552 million, or 3.6 percent, from 2014 to 2015 This was stronger than the 3.0 percent increase
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/salestaxcollections0216.pdfCornwall Central School District – Information Technology (2021M-83)
Determine whether Cornwall Central School District (District) officials established adequate internal controls over the District’s user accounts and software updates to help prevent unauthorized use, access and loss.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/cornwall-2021-83.pdfRoyalton-Hartland Central School District – Information Technology Contingency Planning (2021M-4)
Determine whether the Royalton-Hartland Central School District (District) has an information technology (IT) contingency plan that is periodically evaluated, updated as necessary, and disseminated to appropriate District personnel.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/royalton-hartland-2021-4.pdfEcoNews Summer 2020
Even as we grapple with the serious public health and economic challenges stemming from the Covid-19 pandemic, climate change continues to represent an urgent and growing threat.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/econews-summer-2020.pdfSex Offender Registration - Mount Vernon City Police Department (S9-14-20)
Determine if local law enforcement agencies (Departments) took action to help enforce the State’s Sex Offender Registration Act (SORA) for the period January 1, 2008 through January 22, 2014.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2014/pdf/mount-vernon-city-police-s9-14-20.pdf