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DiNapoli: Municipal Spending on Infrastructure Declines While Needs Go Unmet
… York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. After a review of infrastructure studies, DiNapoli’s office estimates that … are only spending roughly $1.2 billion - less than a third of what is necessary. DiNapoli’s report found that local … applicable state agencies to coordinate their approach to address these needs; Partner with state policymakers and work …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/dinapoli-municipal-spending-infrastructure-declines-while-needs-go-unmetDiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… pharmacy without the benefit of competition or obtaining price quotes. City of Batavia – Awarding Contracts for Goods … loss, data backup, monitoring of remote-access users and server room security. … New York State Comptroller Thomas P …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced his … District and the Merrick Union Free School District . State Comptroller DiNapoli has made it a priority to audit … and local funds. For additional background or a comment on a specific audit, please contact Brian Butry at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today the … following audits and examinations have been issued. Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (OASAS): Problem Gambling Treatment Program (2018-S-39) OASAS has not conducted a comprehensive needs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1627
… Insert a row in the “ Coverage ” section and enter the payroll period begin date in the Deduction Begin Date field. … regarding the PayServ entry can be directed to the Payroll Retirement Mailbox. … To provide agencies with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1627-two-year-look-back-tier-6-tiaa-voluntary-defined-contribution-vdcState Agencies Bulletin No. 1539
… December 29, 2016 for paychecks dated January 25, 2017 (Administration) Effective January 5, 2017 for paychecks dated … Insert a row in the “ Coverage ” section and enter the payroll period begin date in the Deduction Begin Date field. … regarding the PayServ entry can be directed to the Payroll Retirement Mailbox. … To provide agencies with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1539-two-year-look-back-tier-6-tiaa-voluntary-defined-contribution-vdcLifeline Center for Child Development, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… to children with disabilities who are between the ages of three and five years. During the 2014-15 school year, … served about 52 students. The New York City Department of Education (DoE) refers students to Lifeline and pays for … by SED. The DoE is reimbursed by SED for a portion of its payments to Lifeline. For the three fiscal years ended …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/10/12/lifeline-center-child-development-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualState Agencies Bulletin No. 1100
… OSC Actions The Marriage Equality Act signed into law on July 24, 2011 as Chapters 95 and 96 of the Laws of … State, and Local taxes. Due to the passage of this law, the value of health insurance benefits imputed to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1100-new-imputed-income-earnings-codes-health-benefits-provided-marriedState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… The city’s proposed budget also includes the Yonkers Public School District’s budget. The review found the district’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsDiNapoli Releases Report on Casinos' Impact on Upstate Local Tax Revenues
… benefits relative to their overall revenue, a report from State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli highlights. “Casinos are … casinos. They are not a sure bet.” DiNapoli’s 2020 report on gaming revenues showed that all four current casinos — del … well short of the projected gross revenues on which local taxes are levied. Three years later, these revenues and tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-releases-report-casinos-impact-upstate-local-tax-revenuesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… officials did not properly manage the district’s fund balance and reserves. As a result, the district levied more … total of $47 million and appropriated $22 million of fund balance that was not needed or used. Officials also adopted … $78 million. Stamford Central School District – Fund Balance Management (Delaware County) The board and district …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0Monitoring of Select Programs (Follow-Up)
… by its policies and procedures, leaving NYSOFA with no assurance that AAAs were adequately monitoring the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/07/12/monitoring-select-programs-followDiNapoli: Lagging Ridership Leaves MTA With Hard Choices, Must Adjust to Changing Demand
… hikes, reductions in staffing or maintenance and reduced capital spending are all on the horizon without additional … in ridership. Additionally, MTA must prioritize its capital plan and determine which projects are most critical … But there are other changing ridership patterns that may offer opportunities for the MTA to improve service even as it …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-lagging-ridership-leaves-mta-hard-choices-must-adjust-changing-demandHeat and Hot Water Complaints (Follow-Up)
To determine the extent of implementation of the eight recommendations in our initial audit report Heat and Hot Water Complaints Report 2019N3
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/07/13/heat-and-hot-water-complaints-followState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… have been issued. Clinton-Essex-Warren-Washington Board of Cooperative Education Services (BOCES) – Employee Benefit … reimbursement arrangement (HRA) in a timely manner. As of Dec. 31, 2021, the administrator had not returned $83,068 … available for BOCES’ use. Officials were not aware of the unreturned funds until auditors notified them in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsLocal Sales Tax Collections up 10.2% in Third Quarter of 2022
… grew by 10.2% in the third quarter of 2022 compared to the same period last year, mostly driven by double digit … $5.7 billion, an increase of $529 million, according to a report released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas … like consumers and businesses. We will continue to monitor how inflation is affecting local governments and the state’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/local-sales-tax-collections-up-10-point-2-percent-in-third-quarter-2022Opinion 97-24
… FIREFIGHTERS -- Service Award Program (participation by members of the "auxiliary" of an incorporated fire company … of the fire company. You state that the constitution and by-laws of the fire company provide that the auxiliary is … as an active member of a fire department or fire company by the authorities in control of the department or company …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-24DiNapoli: Investment in Upstate Company Returns $33.8 Million to State Pension Fund
… in Autotask, an IT company located near Albany, according to New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The Fund … program a double win.” The In-State Program is designed to provide investment returns consistent with the risk of … invest in companies in need of capital for growth, to refinance ownership or for early stage investment. As of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/dinapoli-investment-upstate-company-returns-338-million-state-pension-fundOversight of Pupil Transportation Services (Follow-Up)
… (b) establish training and safety technique requirements for school bus drivers and school bus safety training … Department’s regulations set qualification requirements for school bus drivers, monitors, and attendants statewide, … Districts’ compliance with safety training requirements for school bus personnel and instructors to help ensure safe …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/06/22/oversight-pupil-transportation-services-followState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced his … district developed budgets that were reasonable and based on historical or known expenditures. District officials have … made to professional service providers. For access to state and local government spending and nearly 50,000 state …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits