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Clinton County - Separation Payments (2018M-44)
… a result, four former employees were overpaid a combined total of $10,089 and three former employees were underpaid a combined total of $403. Key Recommendations Implement an independent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2018/06/15/clinton-county-separation-payments-2018m-44Oversight of Chemical Dependence Residential Services
… Addiction Services and Supports (OASAS) properly monitored residential services to ensure conditions are safe and secure … and recovery. OASAS oversees Chemical Dependence Residential Services delivered by certified providers, including Community Residential (CR) and Supportive Living (SL) services. A CR …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/12/03/oversight-chemical-dependence-residential-servicesVillage of Hewlett Bay Park – Financial Management (2022M-30)
… more taxes were levied than needed to fund operations. For example, about $6,000 was needed to balance the budget in 2020-21; however, the property tax levy was $209,000. For the four fiscal years reviewed, the Board: Maintained an … expenditures by a total of $608,117. Budgeted for a large operating deficit each year, ranging between …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2022/06/17/village-hewlett-bay-park-financial-management-2022m-30Village of Dering Harbor – Board Oversight (2020M-29)
… As a result, the general fund realized operating deficits in four of the five years and general fund balance declined … action. Appendix B contains our comment on an issue raised in the Village’s response. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2020/06/26/village-dering-harbor-board-oversight-2020m-29State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… projections in the 2022-23 proposed budget continue to be unreasonable. Chenango County Industrial Development … (2022M-10) Although the board evaluated projects prior to approval, it did not adequately establish and document … justices nor the clerk prepared monthly accountabilities to ensure that all collections were accurately accounted for, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli: Affordable Housing Developments Need Better Oversight to Address Unsafe Conditions
… Three Mitchell-Lama housing developments overseen by the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) operated at a financial loss, even as … Three MitchellLama housing developments overseen by the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development HPD …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/01/dinapoli-affordable-housing-developments-need-better-oversight-address-unsafe-conditionsDiNapoli Releases Analysis of State Budget Financial and Capital Plans
… this year and represent 36 percent of total revenue for the state. More than two-thirds of federal funds spending, $38.3 billion, is for local assistance Medicaid payments through the Department … Calls by the President and some members of Congress for major changes to federal funding for health care and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/dinapoli-releases-analysis-state-budget-financial-and-capital-plansLocal Sales Tax Collections Increased by 3% in July Compared to Last Year
… Local sales tax collections in New York state grew by 3% in July compared to the same month in 2022, according to an analysis released today by State … Local sales tax collections in New York state grew by 3 in July compared to the same month in 2022 according to an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/local-sales-tax-collections-increased-3-july-compared-last-yearState Agencies Bulletin No. 1161
… Purpose To inform agencies of new earnings codes and procedures for processing the 2011-2012 and … SSU BU21 Deficit Reduction Plan Period. New Earnings Codes OSC has created new earnings codes to process the SSU BU21 Deficit Reduction Plan. … To inform agencies of new earnings codes and procedures for processing the 20112012 and 20122013 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1161-2011-2012-and-2012-2013-deficit-reduction-plan-non-arbitration-eligibleDiNapoli: Sales Tax Collections Growth Slowed in First Half of 2015
… sales tax collections, excluding all cities, increased only 0.5 percent for the first six months of 2015, with many …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/dinapoli-sales-tax-collections-growth-slowed-first-half-2015DiNapoli: Service Delivery Critical to Ensure New York City’s Continued Recovery
… New York City’s uneven recovery will present evolving challenges over the next few years, New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli said today in remarks to the Association for a Better New York (ABNY). Sharp declines in the city’s workforce, … New York Citys uneven recovery will present evolving …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/dinapoli-service-delivery-critical-ensure-new-york-citys-continued-recoveryCompliance With Executive Order 95 (Open Data) (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit report, Compliance With Executive Order … by the Executive). EO 95 implementation was phased in beginning in March 2013, with covered entities required to be in full … of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit report Compliance With Executive Order …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/08/18/compliance-executive-order-95-open-data-followDiNapoli Issues Analysis of 2021-22 Enacted State Budget
… resources include federal support, better-than-expected tax collections, revenues from tax increases, and other new … 2024. Revenue actions including increases to top personal income tax rates and corporate franchise tax rates are … coming weeks, the state Division of Budget will release an updated financial plan for SFY 2021-22 through SFY 2024-25 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/dinapoli-issues-analysis-2021-22-enacted-state-budgetAlternate Contribution Stabilization Program
… Laws of 2013) established an alternative to the original Contribution Stabilization Program (CSP) enacted in 2010. Like the original program, the Alternate Contribution Stabilization Program provides short-term cash … cycle NYSLRS employers could opt in to the Alternative Contribution Stabilization Program to defer annual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/alternate-contribution-stabilization-programTown of Waterford - Town Clerk Collections (2018M-265)
… and 2017 real property tax collections and documentation to substantiate the date real property taxes were received … manner. Maintain payment stubs and postmarked envelopes to support real property tax payments. Except as specified in Appendix A, Town officials generally agreed with our recommendations and indicated they planned to take …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/05/03/town-waterford-town-clerk-collections-2018m-265III.7 Data Quality – III. Statewide Financial System (SFS)
… in a rejected status. Voucher Guidance: Accounts Payable (AP) Vouchers Accounts Payable Vouchers in Pending, Pending … Self Service, Interagency Billing, Procurement Card etc. AP Vouchers referencing Purchase Orders (PO's) with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-iii/iii7-data-qualityComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… clerk providing the leave accrual balances to employees on an annual basis, there are no periodic reviews performed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-1State Agencies Bulletin No. 1119
… the Memorandum of Agreement between the State University Construction Fund and the Civil Service Employees … Legislative Commissions BU79 Management Confidential SUNY Construction Fund BU96 Temporary State Commissions BU98 … must be submitted using the appropriate earnings code. Agency Action - Processing the DRP Repayment A Time …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1119-repayment-2011-2012-deficit-reduction-plan-employees-represented-publicCanajoharie Central School District – Fuel Purchasing (2021M-170)
… the District paid high-credit risk fees totaling $1,321 for May and June 2021, the District’s incomplete records …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/01/07/canajoharie-central-school-district-fuel-purchasing-2021m-170DiNapoli Offers Proposal to Encourage Better Local Government Budgeting
… for costs incurred for hiring financial advisors to assist in the development of multi-year budget plans. “Long-term … municipalities to take action by offering them assistance in dealing with a potential impediment to these efforts.” … They can then decide what program funding choices to make in advance, avoiding the need for unpredictable tax increases …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/dinapoli-offers-proposal-encourage-better-local-government-budgeting