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State Agencies Bulletin No. 1204
… Purpose To inform agencies of new functionality that allows agencies to reserve (i.e. pre-assign) a system assigned Empl ID in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1204-reserving-empl-id-payserv-prior-entry-new-hire-transactionCollection and Use of Oil Spill Funds
… Purpose To determine if the Department of Environmental Conservation … 845 of the Laws of 1977 established the Oil Spill Fund to pay for the cleanup and removal of petroleum spills. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/08/13/collection-and-use-oil-spill-fundsDiNapoli: Better Oversight Needed at Homeless Shelters
… An audit released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli found the Office of … risks. Out of the 159 shelters DiNapoli’s auditors visited in the spring of 2019, 96 (60 percent) were in unsatisfactory … certified and uncertified shelters, as well as hotels and motels, auditors observed a range of unsatisfactory, and even …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/dinapoli-better-oversight-needed-homeless-sheltersAddiction Support Services During Emergencies (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the three recommendations included in our initial audit … location of individuals being cared for in facilities and on-duty staff when relocation occurs during an emergency. In …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/06/18/addiction-support-services-during-emergencies-followApproved State Contracts and Payments for August 2017
… Hospital, and improvements to pedestrian bridges that will connect the Hospital and the Campus. Department of … for the Albany Capital Center Project. Department of Health $40 million to Maximus Inc. for assistance with the state’s Health Benefit Exchange. Office of Parks, Recreation and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/approved-state-contracts-and-payments-august-2017Approved State Contracts and Payments
… In September, the Office of the State Comptroller approved 1,678 contracts for state agencies … Comptroller’s auditors also recovered nearly $43,000 from vendors owing debts to the state, and held payments of more …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/approved-state-contracts-and-paymentsState Contract and Payment Actions in July and August
… In July and August, the Office of the State Comptroller approved 3,988 contracts for state agencies … to Software People Inc., and $7.5 million to 22 other vendors. $1 million to Prismatic Development Corporation for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/state-contract-and-payment-actions-july-and-augustOpinion 91-32
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … compensate property owners for decrease in market value) STATE CONSTITUTION, ART. I, §7(a), ART. VIII, §1; PUBLIC …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-32Oversight of Hazardous Materials and Waste
… from January 1, 2015 through May 4, 2018. Background The State University of New York (SUNY) is the largest … faculty and staff. Campuses are located throughout the State, and SUNY maintains a central administrative office in … year 2015-16, SUNY had a budget of $13 billion, including State support totaling $4 billion, and over $1 billion in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/03/oversight-hazardous-materials-and-wasteNYSARC, Inc.– NYC Chapter: Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… program, and sufficiently documented pursuant to the State Education Department’s (SED) Reimbursable Cost Manual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/11/21/nysarc-inc-nyc-chapter-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualOpinion 2002-10
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CEMETERIES -- …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-10-0Opinion 2002-10
… 119-bb(2), 119-dd(3): A town, after due notice and public hearing, may accept a gift of a privately-owned, … property within its jurisdiction, after due notice and public hearing (see also Town Law §64[8], [17-a]; 1978 Opns … procedures are followed regarding due notice and a public hearing. Whether the property in question falls within …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-10DiNapoli: Metro North and LIRR Lax in Monitoring Overtime Paid For With Federal Stimulus Funds
… announced today. “There’s significant room for improvement in how Metro-North and LIRR monitor the hours their employees … System, did not have a requirement for conductors to sign out manually, so there was not an accurate record of … that Metro-North: Require conductors to electronically sign in and out; Monitor time and attendance records; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-metro-north-and-lirr-lax-monitoring-overtime-paid-federal-stimulus-fundsComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced his … background checks and updated clearance requests with the State Education Department’s Office of School Personnel … which may compromise student safety. ### For access to state and local government spending and nearly 50,000 state …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0Selected Aspects of Subway Station Safety
… Purpose To determine if the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s … Environment and Operations has taken appropriate steps to make all of its subway stations safe, and whether “Help …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/06/15/selected-aspects-subway-station-safetyOversight of Hotels and Motels Used for Homeless and Mixed-Use Temporary Residency
… and adhering to public health standards as established by State regulations. Our audit scope covers the period from … of the more than 86,000 homeless people in New York State, almost 13,000 (15 percent) are located in areas … outside of New York City (NYC). Counties throughout the State utilize hotels and motels to house a substantial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/06/27/oversight-hotels-and-motels-used-homeless-and-mixed-use-temporary-residencyState Agencies Bulletin No. 1198
… Purpose To provide agencies information regarding changes in the processing of Automated Interface transactions and … 12:00 noon on Friday, November 9, 2012 will be processed in accordance with the changes described in this Bulletin. Background OSC is converting from using the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1198-changes-automated-interface-transaction-processing-ai-agencies-onlySeized Assets Program
… Purpose To determine whether the New York Division of State Police properly accounts for seized assets and whether … September 19, 2013. Background The mission of the New York State Division of State Police (Division) is to serve, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/12/23/seized-assets-programOpinion 88-20
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … a change in the location of the county seat. You state that the county seat is currently located in an … In our view, Article III, section 17 of the New York State Constitution, which was referred to in your inquiry and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-20Selected Aspects of Discretionary Spending
… expenditures. Also, on October 9, 2007, the New York State Attorney General issued Opinion 2007-F4, which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/12/10/selected-aspects-discretionary-spending