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Travel Advisory No. 8
… updated meal and incidental expenses (M&IE) per diem rates for the period October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025. … …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/travel-advisory/8-gfo-updates-meals-and-incidental-expenses-breakdownOpinion 97-21
… §30(3): Section 263 of the Education Law does not operate to relieve public libraries from the requirement that annual … reports be filed with the State Comptroller pursuant to section 30 of the General Municipal Law. This is in … those reports that were required on April 1, 1950, the date upon which the last amendment to section 263 became …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-21Opinion 90-16
… (member as consultant to health department) -- Contracts for (consulting services by member of board of health) … 801, 802(2)(e); PUBLIC HEALTH LAW, §§2(g), 343, 351: A member of a county board of health would have a conflict of … payable under all such contracts during the fiscal year does not exceed $100. Since the board member would be paid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-16Compliance With Executive Order 88 – Energy Efficiency of State Buildings
… meet its contributions toward Executive Order 88 (EO 88) and complied with EO 88 Guidelines. The audit covered the period from April 1, 2014 through May 13, 2019. About the Program EO 88, issued on December 28, 2012, is the centerpiece of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/09/09/compliance-executive-order-88-energy-efficiency-state-buildingsComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Brookhaven-Comsewogue Union Free School District , New … District and the Yonkers City School District . “In an era of limited resources and increased accountability, it’s … balance, which has gone unused. The effective percentage of the district’s unrestricted fund balance is 16 percent of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… meet the credit hour or grade level requirements necessary for reimbursement. Valley Stream Central High School District … and collective bargaining agreement stipulations. For access to state and local government spending and nearly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0Westford Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-270)
… and separate from the Town of Westford and Otsego County in which it is located. The Board of Fire Commissioners … records to the bank statements monthly, follow up on any differences, document such reconciliations and provide … oversight of the Treasurer such as reviewing check images in the subsequent month to verify that prior approved claims …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/11/22/westford-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operations-2013mDutchess County Industrial Development Agency – Management Practices (2013M-251)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the Dutchess County Industrial … control benefits and incentives granted to businesses. Ten of the 21 businesses receiving DCIDA benefits have not met …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2014/03/04/dutchess-county-industrial-development-agency-managementState Agencies Bulletin No. 875
… Purpose To explain OSC’s automatic processing of the 2009 Blind Veterans annuity increase. Affected Employees Pensioners and beneficiaries in Agency 01130, Division of Veterans' …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/875-2009-blind-veterans-annuity-increaseSecurity Over Critical Information Systems
… than 700 school districts with 3.2 million students, 7,000 libraries, 900 museums, and 52 professions encompassing more …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/19/security-over-critical-information-systemsFacility Structure, Safety, and Health Code Waivers (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the four recommendations … in our initial audit report, Facility Structure, Safety, and Health Code Waivers (Report 2014-S - 27). Background There …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/12/08/facility-structure-safety-and-health-code-waivers-followState Agencies Bulletin No. 1191
… A Time Entry test file from the NY State Police would have the following file name: … Please email [email protected].ny.us on or before Tuesday, October 2, 2012 with the … Payroll Systems mailbox ( [email protected].ny.us ). … To advise agencies of the opportunity to submit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1191-osc-will-allow-agencies-test-interface-files-preparation-ssn-decouplingSecurity Over Electronic Protected Health Information
… that process, store, and transmit ePHI. Since 2003, all health care providers, including the Institute, are … to comply with a set of information security standards for protecting ePHI, as established in the Health Insurance … Furthermore, the Federal Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (HITECH) extends certain …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/07/06/security-over-electronic-protected-health-informationAccounts Receivable Collections
… Purpose To determine whether the Office of the Attorney General effectively collects delinquent … 1, 2008 through October 20, 2011. Background The Office of the Attorney General (OAG) includes the Civil Recoveries … the Bureau was generally effective in its collection of accounts receivable referred by state agencies. However, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/03/13/accounts-receivable-collectionsLocal Sales Tax Collections Grew by Over 9% in January Compared to Last Year
… in New York state increased by 9.2% in January compared to the same month in 2022, according to an analysis released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … totaled $1.89 billion, up $159 million compared to the same time last year. “As we head into a new year, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-grew-over-9-percent-january-compared-last-yearDiNapoli: State Pension Fund Valued at $242.3 Billion at End of Third Quarter
… P. DiNapoli today announced that the estimated value of the New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund) was $242.3 billion at the end of the third quarter of state fiscal year 2022-23. For the three-month period …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-valued-2423-billion-end-third-quarterDiNapoli Halts $24 Million in Suspicious Tax Refunds
… paid.” DiNapoli’s office audits all New York state bills prior to payment, including personal income tax refunds. The … returns were filed by taxpayers who claimed refundable credits based on incorrect information such as fake or … Value of Refunds Taxpayer claimed ineligible refundable credits (e.g., fake or inflated number of dependents or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/dinapoli-halts-24-million-suspicious-tax-refundsTapestry Charter School – Internal Controls Over Credit and Debit Cards (2013M-271)
… 16, 2013. Background The Tapestry Charter School, located in the City of Buffalo, Erie County, is governed by a Board … credit cards, only seven had signed a copy of the policy. In addition, School officials did not ensure that credit card accounts were established in a manner that complied with the policy provision …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/11/22/tapestry-charter-school-internal-controls-over-credit-and-debit-cardsDiNapoli: Former Potsdam Court Clerk Sentenced to Jail; $117,000 Restitution
… case uncovered in an audit and investigation by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Guyette, 44, was … said. “I thank District Attorney Mary Rain and the New York State Police for their work on this case.” “By working …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-former-potsdam-court-clerk-sentenced-jail-117000-restitutionNew York State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement in Response to Majority Support at Exxon Annual Meeting
… about climate risk seriously." Background New York state’s pension fund and the Church of England co-filed the proposal … investors, including the New York City Retirement Systems, CalPERS and other U.S. and European investors. A full list of … State Common Retirement Fund is the third largest public pension fund in the United States, with an estimated $192 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-response-majority-support-exxon-annual-meeting