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Protection of Managed Pollinators (Honey Bees)
… pollinators are critically important to the health of New York State’s environment and agricultural economy. The State has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/01/19/protection-managed-pollinators-honey-beesState Agencies Bulletin No. 2200
… Revenue Service) tax withholding requirements for 2024 and other tax related topics. Affected Employees: … Aliens Withholding of federal income tax on the wages of nonresident alien (NRA) employee is subject to an … withholding amount which is added to NRA employee’s wages for calculating federal income tax. The additional …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2200-summary-tax-related-changes-2024Implications for the Future – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… disbursements related to pandemic assistance totaled $14.7 billion in SFY 2022-23, but will decline to $5 billion by SFY 2024-25 and approximately $100 million in the next two … of all State tax revenues. The SFY 2021-22 Enacted Budget increased rates for high-income taxpayers and increased …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/implications-futureState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… fund balance to exceed the statutory limit as of June 30, 2022, by 7 percentage points, or $1.2 million. They also …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsDiNapoli: Localities Spending More to Address Climate Change Hazards
… capital projects over a 10-year period, with about 55% of the total in response to climate-related hazards such as … levels.” In 2022, DiNapoli’s office conducted a voluntary survey of the 353 localities outside New York City that had … such projects totaled $632 million, $401 million (64%) of which was attributed to climate change adaptation. The local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/04/dinapoli-localities-spending-more-address-climate-change-hazardsLocal Government – 2021 Financial Condition Report
… Real Property Taxes and Sales Taxes Are Major Local Revenue Sources Real property taxes remain the single largest … revenue source for counties (34 percent). Local sales tax collections declined by $1.8 billion, or 10 percent, in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2021-fcr/local-governmentDiNapoli: MTA Faces Growing Risks to Its Capital Funding
… next capital plan, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “The MTA’s capital … MTA’s capital work. Before the pandemic, the MTA averaged $7.1 billion in commitments to capital projects (2016-2019). … prior. Since 2019, however, debt has risen to accommodate increased capital spending, reaching $40.4 billion in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-mta-faces-growing-risks-its-capital-fundingDiNapoli Audit Finds Hundreds of Millions of Dollars in Medicaid Payments Went to Providers Not Enrolled in the Program
… An audit released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli found Medicaid managed care organizations made as much as $1.5 billion in improper … timely fixes to their submissions to DOH. For example, one physician was flagged on 12 consecutive error reports for one …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-audit-finds-hundreds-millions-dollars-medicaid-payments-went-providers-not-enrolled-programHazard Mitigation and Coordination
… Management (NYCEM) adequately monitors and coordinates with New York City agencies for natural hazard mitigation, … and private infrastructure, and left many New Yorkers with limited access to food, drinking water, health care, and … Made up of several combined storms, it was one of the most damaging hurricanes ever to make landfall in the United …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/10/25/hazard-mitigation-and-coordinationState Agencies Bulletin No. 2043
… the monthly bill will include the Plan Contributions (Plan Contr) and the Plan Contributions Int Adj (Plan Contr Int … Before Tax. Agencies must adhere to the Agency Submission Schedule when updating the General Deduction Data panel in … is enrolled in NYSTRS (Plan 86) as "Elect" on the USA Pension Plans page prior to adding the arrears deduction. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2043-new-prior-year-arrears-deduction-code-members-new-york-state-teachersState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced … were not implemented and one was partially implemented. … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… to monitor the town’s overall finances or conduct required annual audits. The board also adopted budgets for fiscal … should refrain from including the additional $1.5 million revenue and corresponding expenditures in its 2025 adopted budget for the New York State Touring Route …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2311
… Employees: Employees meeting the criteria as explained in this bulletin are affected. Effective Dates: Effective … from 2024. OSC continues to use the Percentage Method on an Annual payroll period for income tax withholding … This procedure does not apply to NRA students from India . Supplemental Wage Withholding OSC uses the Aggregate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2311-summary-tax-related-changes-2025DiNapoli: As NYC Budget Stabilizes, New Risks Emerge
… formal policies around the accumulation and uses of these funds.” DiNapoli’s report notes the city faces heightened … a $1.4 billion drawdown of contingency reserves, these funds offset billions in additional spending needs and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/dinapoli-nyc-budget-stabilizes-new-risks-emergeDiNapoli: NYC’s Solid Housing Growth at Risk As Permits Fall
… nearly 42% more housing units and Brooklyn (Downtown, Fort Greene) with over 38% more units. While growth in the city …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/03/dinapoli-nycs-solid-housing-growth-risk-permits-fallCOVID-19 Pandemic Small Business Recovery Grant Program
… Objectives To determine whether Empire State Development (ESD) awarded funds according to COVID-19 Pandemic Small Business Recovery Grant Program … over half of the funded businesses (54%). Additionally, due to this methodology, several women-owned businesses and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/05/07/covid-19-pandemic-small-business-recovery-grant-programMonitoring of Homeless Data
… the State; and to determine if OTDA’s programs are using all available data to best address the needs of those … the State at the Local Districts. Furthermore, analysis of all 24 CoCs found that of the 579 shelters listed by OTDA, … containing the aggregate data do not include data from all shelters. Finally, we surveyed all 58 Local Districts. Of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/05/20/monitoring-homeless-dataChazy Union Free School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-13)
… water outlets? Audit Period July 1, 2019 – September 30, 2024 Understanding the Program Lead is a metal that was … 1 To aid in combating lead poisoning, New York State (NYS) requires all public school districts and Boards of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/11/chazy-union-free-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9-25-13Village of Herkimer – Payroll (2025M-37)
… salaries and wages, overtime and payments to employees for unused leave accruals or other benefits upon separation … before officials and employees were paid, as required by New York State Village Law (Village Law) Section 5-524. We …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2025/07/11/village-herkimer-payroll-2025m-37Indian Lake Central School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-16)
… in combating lead poisoning, New York State (NYS) requires all public school districts and Boards of Cooperative … or implement needed remediation to reduce lead exposure in all potable water outlets as required by NYS Public Health … officials did not have a sampling plan to identify all water outlets for sampling or exemption. District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/25/indian-lake-central-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9-25-16