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Poland Central School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-20)
… Services (BOCES) to test potable (i.e., consumable) water for lead, report the results and implement necessary remediation. Testing and reporting for lead contamination began in 2016, and subsequent testing … have access to and could consume water from, were sampled for testing. Therefore, we determined 132 of the 176 (75 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/08/01/poland-central-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9-25-20Opinion 93-19
… discussed in the opinion. COURTS -- Surrogate's Court (fees for certificate of adoption or certified copies of orders of adoption) FEES -- Court Fees (fees for certificate of adoption or certified copies of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-19Oversight of New York State Forest Tax Programs
… Objective To determine if the Department of Environmental Conservation … monitoring the 480 and 480a private forest programs to ensure forest land is appropriately enrolled and … To determine if the Department of Environmental Conservation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/04/20/oversight-new-york-state-forest-tax-programsClaims Auditing – Improving the Effectiveness of Your Claims Auditing Process
… the following questions should be asked: Is the claim for a valid and legal purpose? First and foremost, each claim must be for a legitimate purpose of the local government or school district. Examples of claims that are not for a legitimate purpose include: Gifts and donations to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/claims-auditing-process/claims-auditingState Agencies Bulletin No. 2001
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of the updated IRS … Publication 15-T , withholding for employees with the 2019 version of Form W-4 or earlier will be calculated using … and employees changing their withholding must use the newest Form W-4, which does not use allowances. Please refer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2001-summary-tax-related-changes-2022Town of Ira – Financial Management (2014M-280)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Town’s financial management and budgeting … The Board has not developed policies and procedures to govern budgeting practices and the level of unexpended … and capital needs and financing sources for a three-to-five year period. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/02/27/town-ira-financial-management-2014m-280DiNapoli: Unemployment Taxes on Employers Poised To Increase To Repay $9B Owed to Federal Government
… the trust fund balance presents a serious challenge for the state and businesses struggling to recover from the pandemic. Action is needed to avoid hiking costs for New York businesses and slowing the state’s economic … workforce, causing a historic surge in layoffs and claims for UI benefits. From the fourth quarter of 2019 to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-unemployment-taxes-employers-poised-increase-repay-9b-owed-federal-governmentXIV.3.B Short Term Investment Pool (STIP) – XIV. Special Procedures
… as a whole, rather than the needs of its component parts. In this way STIP can be compared with a money market fund, … not needed for day-to-day activities or to make payments in the money market fund. Although state funds are pooled in … recorded in a separate fund (70151). The amount of cash available for investment each day is calculated by the Bureau …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv3b-short-term-investment-pool-stipUniversity at Albany – Sabbatical and Other Paid Leave
… New York (SUNY) at Albany (Albany) complied with policies for administering sabbatical and other paid leave. Background … the University at Albany (Albany), are responsible for administering sabbatical and other paid leave policies … Other paid leaves are granted to academic employees for professional development or other purposes consistent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/07/30/university-albany-sabbatical-and-other-paid-leaveLong Island Experienced Gains in Farms and Farmland
… landscape,” DiNapoli said. “Volatile commodity prices, labor pressures and extreme weather are adding to the … much higher and increasing at a faster rate than the state average. Nassau’s average value of farmland is just over 15 times the state …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-agriculture-report-reveals-economic-growth-and-challenges-facing-new-york-farms-long-islandDiNapoli Releases Guide to Federal Funding in New York
… A new online resource released by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli details the vast array … uncertainty in Washington over potential cuts for states, including funds for Medicaid and other health … A new online resource released by New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli details the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/dinapoli-releases-guide-federal-funding-new-yorkAuditors
… government operations are run efficiently and effectively for the benefit of all New Yorkers. Auditors/Examiners use innovative, cutting-edge technologies to analyze organizations and programs that touch every aspect … If you want to have a direct positive impact on the lives of others …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/jobs/auditorsAnnual Wage for New Tier 6 Employees
… Wage In order to ensure the correct contribution rates are applied to the earnings of your Tier 6 employees, it is … employee is expected to earn for the year at the time they are hired. This should include all wage types that will be … pay) Increased hiring rate pay For employees who are hired to work less than full-time, if the employee …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/annual-wage-new-tier-6-employeesApplication for Oil Spill Damage Claim (AC-2231)
If you are the victim of someone else’s oil spill, you may file a damage claim form with the Fund for your financial loss.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/about/pdf/oil-spill-ac-2231.pdfUpdate Home, Check or Mailing Address
Each time you make a change to your information in NYS Payroll Online (NYSPO), an email will be sent notifying you of the change.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/payroll/pdf/update-home-check-mailing-address.pdfEmployee Qualifications, Hiring, and Promotions
… SIR, a subsidiary of the MTA, provides rapid transit service on Staten Island. Transit is governed by the … those titles. Since 2014, the MTA’s Interagency Transfers Policy requires a Yogi Request Justification Questionnaire … process. We also found a lack of required documentation in employee files, including forms meant to prevent nepotism in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/01/17/employee-qualifications-hiring-and-promotionsVillage of Washingtonville – Budget Review (B24-6-1)
… the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the Village of Washingtonville’s (Village’s) 2024-25 … budget were reasonable. Background The Village is located in Orange County. Chapter 206 of the Laws of 2023 (the … million to liquidate the accumulated (actual) deficits in the general fund, water fund, sewer fund and capital …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2024/01/22/village-washingtonville-budget-review-b24-6-1State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on IDA Reform Legislaton (S.5867/A.7915)
… “New York is in a better position to evaluate Industrial Development … New York Economic Development Council for its partnership in creating sensible legislation to that will preserve IDAs as a critical economic engine in improving local communities. My thanks also to Governor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-ida-reform-legislaton-s5867a7915State Agencies Bulletin No. 2116
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of the maximum salary limit for Tier 5 members of PFRS and … The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of the maximum salary limit for Tier 5 members of PFRS and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2116-maximum-salary-limit-tier-5-members-new-york-state-police-and-fireState Agencies Bulletin No. 2024
… Type 85, or ERS, Plan Type 87, are affected. Background In accordance with Section 415 of the Internal Revenue code, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2024-maximum-salary-limit-tier-5-members-new-york-state-police-and-fire