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DiNapoli, Wharton, Myrie Op-Ed: Putting the Public Back Into Campaign Finance
… and State Senator Zellnor Myrie, Chair of the Committee on Elections. The full op-ed is below: Putting the Public Back … For example, in New York City’s last City Council elections, representation of women more than doubled to 61% … voices while setting New York on a path towards more fair elections. Op-Ed Putting the Public Back Into Campaign …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-wharton-myrie-op-ed-putting-public-back-campaign-financeDiNapoli: Central New York Economy Slowly Improving
… The Central New York economy is starting to rebound from the Great Recession thanks to a wealth of locally educated young adults, a technically … workforce and a relatively low cost of living, according to a profile of the region released today by New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/dinapoli-central-new-york-economy-slowly-improvingDiNapoli Releases Fiscal Stress Scores for Villages and Some Cities
… fiscal year ending on May 31, based on self-reported data for 2022. The scores also cover the 17 cities with … other challenges that might affect a local government’s or school district’s finances. This information includes population …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-releases-fiscal-stress-scores-villages-and-some-citiesDiNapoli: Public Authority Debt Ballooned to $329 Billion
… State and local public authorities reported debt outstanding … since 2017, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Many of New York’s public authorities play a major role in state operations, but far too often they function without …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/dinapoli-public-authority-debt-ballooned-329-billionState Comptroller DiNapoli: $360M Needed to Repair Local Dams
… New York are facing an estimated $360 million price tag to fix locally-owned dams that are considered a high- or intermediate-hazard to public safety, according to a report issued today by New York State Comptroller Thomas … New York are facing an estimated $360 million price tag to fix locallyowned dams that are considered a high or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-360m-needed-repair-local-damsXII.7.B Voucher Denials – XII. Expenditures
… Process and Document Preparation: Payment rejections can occur for various reasons, including at the agency’s … via email to inform them of the rejection reason. Agencies can run the Agency Comments Report to access information on … is needed to reprocess the voucher. In addition, agencies can review rejected bulkloaded vouchers on the M161 extract. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii7b-voucher-denialsXI.2 Comptroller Approval of Contracts and General Contracts Processing – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… status of their transactions submitted through the EDSS in real time, including Approvals, Non-Approvals or Requests for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi2-overviewDiNapoli: DOH Needs to Step Up Enforcement of Patient Safety Violations
… released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Lisa’s Law was created to make health care in New York safer … Information and Quality Improvement Act of 2000, known as Lisa’s Law, was named after Lisa Smart, a 30-year-old woman who died during surgery …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/dinapoli-doh-needs-step-enforcement-patient-safety-violationsDiNapoli Releases Annual IDA Report
… (IDAs) reported 4,262 active projects with a total value of $114 billion in 2020, an increase of $5.3 billion from the prior year, according to an annual … While reported project values have risen, the number of projects has decreased by 58, or 1.3%, since 2019. This …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/dinapoli-releases-annual-ida-reportDiNapoli: More Needs to Be Done to Provide Mental Health Training to School Staff
… lacked some or all the recommended components, including how to access crisis support and recognizing warning signs … things. Based on SED guidance, at a minimum, staff should be trained on the mental health components recommended by the … New York SAVE Act List of 20 School Districts Belleville Henderson Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Canandaigua City …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/dinapoli-more-needs-be-done-provide-mental-health-training-school-staffXIV.14.L Asset Retirement Obligations – XIV. Special Procedures
… pollution remediation that result from other-than-normal operation of a tangible capital asset The cost of a tangible … The occurrence of contamination resulting from normal operation of a tangible capital asset (in the case of … AROs) Placing a tangible capital asset into operation Placing a tangible capital asset into operation and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/chapter-xiv/xiv14l-asset-retirement-obligationsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1776
… to explain why the Retirement Plan check box in Box 13 of Form W-2 must be checked for most employees and left … for others. Affected Employees Employees receiving a 2019 Form W-2 are affected. Effective Date(s) Effective … Background Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Instructions for Form W-2 require that the Retirement Plan check box in Box 13 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1776-retirement-plan-checkbox-form-w-2-wage-and-tax-statement-tax-year-2019Next Generation 911 Services
… Objectives To determine if the Division of Homeland Security and … Technology Services (ITS) has controls in place to ensure that data used by 911 systems is adequately secured … To determine if the Division of Homeland Security and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/06/04/next-generation-911-servicesOversight of Homeless Shelters (Follow-Up)
… with applicable rules and regulations. In general, shelter facilities must be maintained in a good state of … outside of New York City, 25 do not have a designated shelter facility. OTDA is required to inspect all shelters at least annually, and OTDA performed 573 such inspections in 2022 and 566 in 2023. Inspection components …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/07/14/oversight-homeless-shelters-followEnforcement of Local Law 144 – Automated Employment Decision Tools
… in a variety of ways, such as quickly scanning resumes for key words to select the most qualified candidates, … the candidate’s experience, it also comes with risks. For instance, it can amplify existing biases and create novel … of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP) is responsible for enforcement of key consumer protection, licensing, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/12/02/enforcement-local-law-144-automated-employment-decision-toolsMedicaid Program – Oversight of Health Homes
… in January 2012, is an optional benefit under the Medicaid State Plan that provides care coordination and case … reducing unnecessary services and costs. Under New York State’s approach to Program implementation, a Health Home is … and ensuring Health Home providers comply with federal and State statutory, regulatory, and policy requirements and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2026/01/20/medicaid-program-oversight-health-homesState Agencies Bulletin No. 2284
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for … employee’s payroll check, OSC will accept a photocopy of this form along with a new Report of Check Exchange. Questions: Questions regarding this bulletin may be directed to the Payroll Earnings …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2284-2024-csea-and-pef-over40-comp-time-ii-cash-outDebt – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… over the next five years, declining to $309 million in SFY 2026-27. For both SFYs 2020-21 and 2021-22, new debt issuances … service otherwise due during SFY 2022-23 through SFY 2026-27 was prepaid or defeased in SFY 2021-22. Prepayments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/debtCapital Planning and Maintenance
… Ogdensburg Bridge and Port Authority (Authority), created in 1961, manages over $73 million in assets comprising five … economic business development through the promotion of buildings and river, road, rail, and air transportation. Each … to begin providing additional service to Myrtle Beach, SC, and Orlando, FL, in November 2016. The Authority is also …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/04/08/capital-planning-and-maintenanceOverlapping Real Property Tax Rates and Levies - FAQs
… city or town, and also provides a breakout by county to allow the user to do regional analyses. What information does the Tax Rates … is located within a specific school district. Where can I find more explanation of the data presented in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/data/overlapping-real-property-tax-rates-and-levies-faqs