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DiNapoli Releases Analysis of State Budget Financial and Capital Plans
… ended the last year with the largest General Fund balance in recent years, but continues to face real fiscal … add to our reserves, leaving the state with little cushion in the event of an economic downturn." The $170.3 billion … of the $9.4 billion General Fund balance from SFY 2017-18 in the current fiscal year, and that General Fund reserves …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/dinapoli-releases-analysis-state-budget-financial-and-capital-plansMoravia Central School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-2)
… (NYS) requires all public school districts and Boards of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) to test potable … in this report must be prepared and provided to our office within 90 days, pursuant to Section 35 of the New … on preparing and filing your CAP, please refer to our brochure, Responding to an OSC Audit Report , which you …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/06/20/moravia-central-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9-25-2Sullivan West Central School District – Lead Testing and Reporting(S9-25-1)
… (NYS) requires all public school districts and Boards of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) to test potable … District officials disagreed with certain aspects of our findings and recommendations, but indicated they have initiated corrective action. Appendix D includes our comments on issues raised in the District’s response …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/06/06/sullivan-west-central-school-district-lead-testing-and-reportings9-25-1Germantown Central School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-3)
… (NYS) requires all public school districts and Boards of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) to test potable … to that effect. District officials agreed with our recommendations and have initiated or indicated they … in this report must be prepared and provided to our office within 90 days, pursuant to Section 35 of the New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/03/germantown-central-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9-25-3Accessibility for People With Disabilities
… To determine whether the Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation has taken adequate steps to ensure State parks and historic sites are accessible and can accommodate persons … others, access to green space can provide physical health benefits such as reductions in stress, cortisol levels, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/08/10/accessibility-people-disabilitiesCUNY Bulletin No. CU-769
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of health benefit rate changes. Affected … Benefits Program are affected. Effective Dates: Effective in paychecks dated July 27, 2023, for current and lag … must notify affected employees of the changes communicated to agencies in the July 5, 2023, memo sent from the City of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-769-city-new-york-health-benefit-rate-changesCUNY Bulletin No. CU-780
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of health benefit rate changes. … at CUNY Central Office. … The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of health benefit rate changes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-780-city-new-york-health-benefit-rate-changesDiNapoli Statement on Lunar New Year
… "Happy Lunar New Year to all New Yorkers. My best wishes for an auspicious Year of the Goat that brings peace, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-statement-lunar-new-yearEmblemHealth Plan, Inc.: Overpayments for Services Requiring Coordination of Benefits (2022-S-27) 180-Day Response
To determine whether EmblemHealth Plan, Inc. overpaid dental claims for members covered by two subscriber plans under the New York State Dental Insurance Program.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-22s27-response.pdfBenefits Advisement Services for Individuals With Disabilities Seeking Employment (Follow-Up) (2023-F-11) 30-Day Response
To assess the extent of implementation of the four recommendations included in our initial audit report, Benefits Advisement Services for Individuals With Disabilities Seeking Employment (2020-S-41).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2023-23f11-response.pdfState Agencies Bulletin No. 1852
… use of an employer-provided vehicle and chauffeur services in the New York State Payroll System (PayServ) for tax year … Fringe Benefits are taxable income that must be included in the employee’s taxable gross wages. This income is … Regulations. Agencies should have an established process in place requiring employees to substantiate their business …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1852-procedures-reporting-taxable-value-personal-use-employer-providedIX.7.D Cost Allocation – IX. Federal Grants
… on future agency specific federal cost allocation plans. For additional detailed information, see Chapter XIX, Section …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix7d-cost-allocationCost-Saving Ideas: Evaluating Solid Waste Collection Options
… accordance with the General Municipal Law. Resources The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) … about solid waste composition and characterization in New York State. See our Local Government Management Guides …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-evaluating-solid-waste-collection-optionsDutchess County Industrial Development Agency – Management Practices (2013M-251)
… 31, 2013. Background The DCIDA was established in 1976 and is governed by a Board which comprises seven members who are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2014/03/04/dutchess-county-industrial-development-agency-managementAm I Required to Have an Audit?
… that expends $750,000 or more in federally awarded funds in its fiscal year is also required to have an audit, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/am-i-required-have-auditEmployee Qualifications, Hiring, and Promotions (Follow-Up)
… 1210 of the Public Authorities Law provides that the appointment, promotion, and continuance of employment of all … a Civil Service examination to establish eligibility for appointment; non-competitive titles do not require an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/09/26/employee-qualifications-hiring-and-promotions-followState Agencies Bulletin No. 231
… Purpose To explain the use of deduction code 431 Fingerprint Fees Affected Employees … or titles required to have a fingerprint search through the Division of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS), except for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/231-fingerprint-fee-processingNew York State Health Insurance Program – Payments by Empire BlueCross for Hospital Services for Ineligible Members
… information, and notifies Empire of any changes in a member’s status. Many contracts that Empire negotiates … due to delays by Civil Service, HBAs, and members. In one example, Empire paid $186,000 in ineligible claims because it took more than eight years to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/08/18/new-york-state-health-insurance-program-payments-empire-bluecross-hospital-servicesOpinion 89-1
Whether a town may pay to the surviving spouse of a deceased town highway department employee who died while in service the cash value of the employees accumulated sick leave vacation and personal leave time
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-1Member Contributions – Enhanced Reporting
… Member contributions help fund a members future retirement benefits Certain plans do not require contributions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/enhanced-reporting/member-contributions