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Archived: Legislative Session 2019–2020
… from the state insurance fund by the state comptroller. Natural Gas Damage Compensation Fund – A.7942 (Englebright) – Establishes the natural gas production contamination response and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/archived-legislative-session-2019-2020Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority," said DiNapoli. "By auditing municipal … to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being spent appropriately and effectively." Claryville … District – Budgeting Practices (Sullivan County) The board is not adopting realistic budgets or ensuring the prudent use …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-2State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… assurance that the procurements are at the best price. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of Brookfield Central School District , Hinsdale Central … and the Marathon Central School District . "In an era of limited resources and increased accountability, it's … Audit Process (Chenango County) The board appointed two of its members to audit claims rather than the entire board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsDiNapoli: Lack of Transparency With School Districts' Financial Reports May Leave Taxpayers in the Dark
… Schools in 13 districts statewide did not always post required financial information in a clear … today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. When they did post the information, it was often hard to find. … found that while each district maintained a website, many did not post all mandatory financial information including …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/dinapoli-lack-transparency-school-districts-financial-reports-may-leave-taxpayers-darkSchool Tax Relief (STAR) Program (2012-MS-6)
… 2011. Background The STAR exemption in the Real Property Tax Law provides a partial exemption from school taxes for … The STAR program lowers the school real property tax burden for homeowners, and makes up the difference by … not have the ability to search the Office of Real Property Tax Services (ORPTS) database of existing STAR exemptions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2013/02/28/school-tax-relief-star-program-2012-ms-6Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… following local government audits have been issued. Town of Ancram – Financial and Capital Planning (Columbia County) … did not develop multiyear financial or capital plans. In addition, auditors found the board also did not adopt a … town did not have a written agreement or basis for rates charged to the Department of Corrections and Community …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/12/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1Franklin-Essex-Hamilton Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Capital Project State Aid (2024M-39)
… Services (BOCES) officials properly claimed State aid for the Adirondack Educational Center (AEC) and North … Findings BOCES officials did not properly claim State aid for the project. As a result, as of January 31, 2024, five … not received $652,054 in State aid they were entitled to for the project, and two districts received $916,278 in aid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2024/07/12/franklin-essex-hamilton-board-cooperative-educational-services-capital-projectDiNapoli: School District and Big City Tax Levy Cap at 2% for Second Straight Year
… the inflation factor at 8% for those with a June 30, 2024 fiscal year end. “School and local communities are still … municipal officials must exercise fiscal prudence to stay under the cap amid these challenges as they prepare their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/dinapoli-school-district-and-big-city-tax-levy-cap-2-percent-second-straight-yearRetiree Annual Statement
… Your Retiree Annual Statement provides a year-end summary of your pension payments for the last calendar year, … including the total amount you received and a breakdown of credits, deductions and taxes. It also gives you an explanation of the pension payment option you chose at retirement. Mailed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/retirees/retiree-annual-statementDiNapoli: Medicaid Audits Find More Than $700 Million in Unnecessary Costs and Overpayments
… Thomas P. DiNapoli today released five audits of the Department of Health’s (DOH) Medicaid program that … million in unnecessary, improper or questionable payments and made several recommendations for improving the program. “The state is facing budget gaps of billions of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/dinapoli-medicaid-audits-find-more-700-million-unnecessary-costs-and-overpaymentsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Village of … Lackawanna , Town of Willing and the Town of Wright . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Village of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the following local government audits has been issued. Town … Decatur – Town Clerk (Otsego County) Auditors determined the town clerk did not issue duplicate receipts for any collections during the audit period which totaled $1,630. The clerk also did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0DiNapoli Announces Staff Appointments
… his 42 years at the Comptroller’s office, he has served in multiple positions, including most recently as an … He received a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting from Siena College, an Advanced Undergraduate Diploma in English History from Oxford University and a Master in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/dinapoli-announces-staff-appointmentsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Medicare. Department of Health: Improper Medicaid Payments to a Transportation Provider (Follow-Up) (2019-F-28) An audit … implement two. New York State Health Insurance Program: CVS Health: Temporary Holding Account Rebate Revenue … in December 2017, determined that the department deposited all funds received into the General Fund, as required. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli: School District Tax Levy Cap Below 2 Percent for Second Straight Year
… officials must remain fiscally cautious to stay under the cap as they prepare their budgets,” DiNapoli said. “The … financial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, combined with a levy growth rate of 1.23 percent and below 2 percent for … more closely to control expenses.” The 1.23 percent cap affects the tax cap calculations for 676 school districts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/dinapoli-school-district-tax-levy-cap-below-2-percent-second-straight-yearLife Changes: Getting Your Affairs in Order and A Guide for Survivors
… Relationship; List claims against the estate and pay all bills; Alert creditors by publishing notice of death; Sell assets as necessary; Prepare tax returns and pay tax liabilities; Distribute assets to heirs; Prepare an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/getting-your-affairs-order-and-guide-survivorsDiNapoli Proposes More Transparency for Fire Protection Costs
… to protect residents and their property," DiNapoli said "My legislative proposal would help ensure that the public is … last three years on financial matters. For a copy of the bill, go to: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-proposes-more-transparency-fire-protection-costsComptroller DiNapoli's Legislative Program
… which are otherwise subject to the approval of the State Comptroller. Passed by the Senate Prohibits Campaign … Protest Procedures – S.8385 (Comrie) - Requires all state agencies and public authorities to provide bidders and … a contract award. Signed by the Governor Refunding of State Bonds - A.5833 /S.5442 (Pretlow/Krueger) - Signed as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislationHolocaust Survivors
… For Funds Held by Swiss Banks and Insurance Companies in Europe If you are seeking information on accounts or … can be downloaded from the HCPO Internet website. In addition, the HCPO will provide assistance in completing a claim form. The NYS Comptroller’s Office of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/claimants/holocaust-survivors