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New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era

… of the Comptroller’s website. New Yorkers can respond today via the Census Bureau’s online response form . Prior … Budget: Budgeting in a Time of Crisis Subscribe for Latest News and Updates …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-september-2-2020

DiNapoli: New York Must Do More To Reduce Maternal Deaths

… of Health (DOH) needs to do more to ensure maternal deaths and morbidity rates decline, according to an audit … “Despite New York’s efforts to reduce maternal deaths and pregnancy related health conditions, progress has … Maternal Mortality Review Initiative to reduce maternal deaths and morbidities. In 2018, the state created the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-new-york-must-do-more-reduce-maternal-deaths

Mitigation for Extreme Weather Conditions and Flooding

… LIRR is the busiest commuter railroad in North America, with an average weekday ridership of about 198,200 customers … to identify weather-related risks. LIRR officials advised us that a risk assessment was being conducted and was to be … front loaders, and two of the light towers were not at the site. Officials stated that the equipment was currently being …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/03/13/mitigation-extreme-weather-conditions-and-flooding

Housing Trust Fund Corporation – Internal Controls Over and Maximization of Federal Funding for Various Section 8 Housing Programs and the COVID Rent Relief Program

… frames and that inspection standards are consistent across LAs. …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/03/16/housing-trust-fund-corporation-internal-controls-over-and-maximization-federal-funding

DiNapoli: Recently Enacted Federal Tax Provisions Disproportionately Benefit Those With Higher Incomes

… such as a higher standard deduction and increased child tax credit, that alleviated the federal tax burden for … in occupations, such as wait staff, bartenders, personal care workers, delivery drivers and hotel staff, that … deduction will likely provide a larger tax benefit. Child Tax Credit Changes Taxpayers with children will also …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/09/dinapoli-recently-enacted-federal-tax-provisions-disproportionately-benefit-those-higher-incomes

DiNapoli: NYC's Miscellaneous Revenues Experience Slow Growth Post Pandemic

… New York City’s revenues from water and sewer charges, fines and forfeitures, licenses … reached an estimated $6.7 billion in fiscal year (FY) 2025, 11% higher than in FY 2019, and weaker than the 29% … revenues comprised an estimated 8% of revenues from city funds in FY 2025. Economic Activity Fuels Weakness …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/09/dinapoli-nycs-miscellaneous-revenues-experience-slow-growth-post-pandemic

New York State Employees and Federal Funding – Federal Funding and New York

… FTE may be a full-time employee, or a number of part-time employees whose typical work schedule equates to a full State …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/new-york-state-employees-and-federal-funding

DiNapoli: NYC Vehicle Fleet Meeting Goals on Fuel Efficiency but Aging Emergency and Sanitation Trucks Often Sidelined for Repairs

… use and emissions across its municipal vehicle fleet, but the average vehicle age is now the highest since 2012, and aging emergency and … use and emissions across its municipal vehicle fleet but the average vehicle age is now the highest since 2012 and aging emergency and service …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/11/dinapoli-nyc-vehicle-fleet-meeting-goals-fuel-efficiency-aging-emergency-and-sanitation-trucks-often

Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits

… NHA is responsible for the general management and control of the school’s finances. NHA has not fully disclosed … employees to earn overtime while they worked from home. However, this is neither specifically authorized nor … totaling $8,513 while working at home. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits

State Agencies Bulletin No. 1729

… To inform agencies of the content information for the 2018 Form 1042-S Affected Employees All Nonresident Aliens … year 2018 Background According to the IRS instructions for Form 1042-S, amounts subject to reporting on Form 1042-S are those that are paid to foreign persons …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1729-form-1042-s-foreign-persons-us-source-income-subject-withholding

Efforts to Collect Tolls and Fees Using License Plate Images and Law Firms

… taken of the front and rear of the vehicle (to capture the license plates). E-ZPass is an electronic toll collection … a toll bill for facility usage.) For Tolls by Mail, the license plate images are used to retrieve the motorist’s … as transactions that cannot be collected. Examples include license plate images that are not captured or are illegible, …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/07/11/efforts-collect-tolls-and-fees-using-license-plate-images-and-law-firms

Opinion 2000-1

… of misconduct. This is in reply to your request for our opinion concerning the payment by a village of … police officers. You also state that during the District Attorney's investigation and the proceedings before the grand … 914; 1985 Opns St Comp No. 85-22, p 29). 1 Providing a defense at municipal expense pursuant to such pre-existing …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-1

State Agencies Bulletin No. 893

… Code Update to 005X 005X if the new salary is below 15 year Longevity Step 002X if the new salary is equal to 15 Year Longevity Step 007X 007X if the new salary is below …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/893-april-2009-performance-advances-and-pre-shift-briefing-updates-graded

State Agencies Bulletin No. 1137

… Longevity-eligible employees in BU05 with an Increment Code of 1976-2007, 0010, 0110, 0210, 0310 0410, 0510 or 0610 … to the Job Rate credit of the lower grade. The Increment Code of an employee who received the October 2011 Performance … be available: NPAY756 Longevity Lump Sum (LLS) Eligibility Listing This report is a preliminary listing of employees …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1137-april-2012-public-employees-federation-pef-longevity-lump-sum-payment

State Agencies Bulletin No. 1109

… Purpose To inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the LLS payment and to provide instructions for payments … not processed automatically. Background Chapter 491 of the Laws of 2011 and Division of the Budget Bulletin … To inform agencies of OSCs automatic processing of the LLS payment and to …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1109-april-2011-management-confidential-mc-longevity-lump-sum-payments-lls

Division of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-55

… agency of OSC’s automatic processing of the LLS payment and to provide instructions for payments not processed … Laws of 2008 implements the agreement between the State and Rent Regulation Services Unit (RRSU) and provides for a Longevity Lump Sum payment effective April …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-55-april-2012-rent-regulation-services-unit-rrsu-longevity

State Agencies Bulletin No. 502

… who have a Workers’ Compensation accident occurring on or after 7/1/04. Effective Date(s) Immediately Background … as determined by the State Insurance Fund (SIF), is more than 50% and the statutory payment received from SIF … represented by CSEA who sustain a Workers’ Compensation injury on or after 7/1/04 may now be eligible to receive a …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/502-eligibility-and-processing-instructions-workers-compensation

Office of Operations: 2025 Virtual Fall Conference

… Thank you for your interest in the Office of Operations 2025 Virtual Fall Conference. By attending any … WHEN October 6 - October 10 REGISTRATION No registration is required. WHO SHOULD ATTEND This conference is intended … The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/outreach/office-operations-2025-virtual-fall-conference