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Congregate Meal Services for the Elderly

… oversees the provision of congregate meals (meals served in a group setting) in its senior centers. Our audit covered the three fiscal … $342 million, including $216 million and $43 million in City and State funding, respectively, with the remainder … oversees the provision of congregate meals meals served in a group setting in its senior centers …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/01/11/congregate-meal-services-elderly

Accounts Payable Advisory No. 52

… that agencies receive the goods and services they ordered in the proper condition and in accordance with the terms and conditions of the purchase … expectations, which ideally should have been communicated in a purchase order. To document the act of acceptance, …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/52-gfo-receiving-section-xi-a9

State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits

… Leaves (Follow-Up) (2015-F-5) An initial audit issued in October 2013 examined whether the fellowship leaves … staff were awarded for authorized purposes and in compliance with requirements. Auditors found that although … complied with CUNY policy, improvements were needed. In a follow-up report, auditors found CUNY has made progress …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-audits-0

DiNapoli: Weak Oversight Leads to Tax Breaks for Ineligible Properties

… management plan that includes, among other things, a map identifying boundary lines and acreage of eligible and … Audit Oversight of New York State Forest Tax Programs Online Tool Interactive Statewide Map of Tax Breaks Track state and local government spending …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-weak-oversight-leads-tax-breaks-ineligible-properties

State Agencies Bulletin No. 974

… Purpose To notify agencies of the final reduction in employee contributions. Affected Employees Contributory employees enrolled in the Optional Retirement Program (ORP) – Retirement Plan 7Z … for members who have ten (10) or more years of membership in the Optional Retirement Program (ORP). ORP members who …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/974-elimination-mandatory-employee-contribution-members-optional-retirement

State Agencies Bulletin No. 317

… fee schedule Affected Employees Employees who utilize OGS parking facilities and have deduction code 427 Effective … OSC Actions OSC will automatically increase the biweekly rates for parking fees: CURRENT BI-WEEKLY NEW BI-WEEKLY $ …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/317-ogs-parking-fee-increase

State Agencies Bulletin No. 249

… fee schedule Affected Employees Employees who utilize OGS parking facilities and have deduction code 427 Effective … Background OSC will automatically increase the biweekly rates for parking fees: CURRENT BI-WEEKLY NEW BI-WEEKLY $ …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/249-ogs-parking-fee-increase

State Agencies Bulletin No. 885

… Purpose To notify agencies of the secondary reduction in employee contributions. Affected Employees Contributory employees enrolled in the Optional Retirement Program (ORP) – Retirement Plan 7Z … for members who have ten (10) or more years of membership in the Optional Retirement Program (ORP). ORP members who …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/885-elimination-mandatory-employee-contribution-members-optional-retirement

State Agencies Bulletin No. 1157

… Purpose To describe agency procedures for employee enrollment in Tier 6 retirement. Affected Employees Employees … will be issued at a later date. There is no change in the enrollment process for the Optional Retirement Program (ORP), … To describe agency procedures for employee enrollment in Tier 6 retirement …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1157-new-tier-6-benefit-structure-enrollment-following-retirement-systems

State Agencies Bulletin No. 492

… Purpose To instruct agencies in the procedures for recalculating affected salaries. … units. Background Several, but not all, bargaining units in the New York State Payroll System have settled their … the General Salary Increase percentage raise to all rows in the Job Data record for positions in that bargaining unit. …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/492-recalculation-salaries-employees-who-have-moved-between-bargaining-units

State Agencies Bulletin No. 565

… Purpose To notify agencies of a change in processing OGS parking deductions. Background Agency … Form or have update access to Deduction Code 427 in PayServ. Since all transactions will now be processed by … To notify agencies of a change in processing OGS parking deductions …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/565-automated-processing-deduction-code-427-ogs-parking-services

Pandemic and Recovery: Local Government Finances and Federal Assistance - Lessons from the Mid-Hudson Region

The case studies described in this report provide insight into some of the fiscal challenges that the COVID-19 pandemic presented to individual local governments in 2020.

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/pandemic-and-recovery-lessons-from-the-mid-hudson-region.pdf

The Increasing Threat of Identity Theft

Identity theft cases surged in New York State in 2020, inflicting financial losses on individuals and threatening disruption to government programs as well as private financial institutions.

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/increasing-threat-of-identity-theft.pdf

Report on the State Fiscal Year 2019-20 Executive Budget, February 2019

State tax revenues in December and January fell far short of earlier projections, making the process of adopting the new State budget more difficult than in the

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/budget/pdf/budget-executive-2019-20.pdf

Requirements and Procedures for “Abandoned Property Location Services”

If you are interested in becoming an “Abandoned Property Location Service Provider” in New York State, or if you have been contacted by someone who claims they

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/unclaimed-funds/claimants/pdf/aplsp-requirements-and-procedures.pdf

Examination of Sunset LG Realty, LLC

We examined more than $5,000 in select bonuses that Sunset LG Realty, LLC (Sunset) paid, and requested reimbursement for, in 2016 under contract L120019 with SU

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/bse-2018-10-30.pdf