Search
Opinion 90-8
… Builders Association v Town of Guilderland , 74 NY2d 372, 547 NYS2d 627). Where, however, a State statute expressly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-8Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers – Federal Funding and New York
… and participants may choose any housing that meets the requirements of the program. Eligibility is based on total … as well as Putnam, Rockland and Westchester counties. For 2024, the NY Metro income limit for a family of four was … unit cost of $1,408. More than 100,000 households received rental assistance through NYCHA’s HCV program at an average …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/section-8-housing-choice-vouchersComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Averill Park No. 2 Fire District , Village of Goshen , Hortonville Fire District , Margaretville Volunteer Fire Department , City of Ogdensburg , Pulteney Volunteer Fire Department , … State Comptroller DiNapoli announced completed audits of the Averill Park No 2 FD Village of Goshen Hortonville …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsTown of Mentz – Board Oversight (2016M-403)
… of Mentz is located in the central part of Cayuga County and has a population of approximately 2,300. The Town is … Board has not adopted a comprehensive multiyear financial and capital plan or a fund balance policy. The Board adopted … expenditures for the town-outside-village highway fund, and the 2016 tax levy exceeded the property tax cap for that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/22/town-mentz-board-oversight-2016m-403Herkimer County Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring (2022M-28)
… Board and officials properly approved and monitored projects. Key Findings The Board and officials did not properly approve and monitor projects. Therefore, the Board could not effectively evaluate projects or hold project owners accountable. The Board did …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2022/07/01/herkimer-county-industrial-development-agency-projectTown of Cohocton – Town Clerk Cash Shortage (2014M-325)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Town Clerk’s fiscal operations … 1, 2008 through March 17, 2014. Background The Town of Cohocton is located in Steuben County and has a population … The purpose of our audit was to review the Town Clerks fiscal operations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/05/15/town-cohocton-town-clerk-cash-shortage-2014m-325Town of Exeter – Records and Reports (2015M-23)
… Background The Town of Exeter is located in Otsego County and has a population of approximately 990. The Town is … not ensure the Supervisor maintained up-to-date, complete and accurate records. The last time the Supervisor filed the … notices to remind the Supervisor of the filing deadlines and offers for assistance, and the tax levy limit calculation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/08/07/town-exeter-records-and-reports-2015m-23Town of Saratoga – Budgeting and Fund Balance Management (2022M-82)
… of Saratoga (Town) Board (Board) adopted realistic budgets and effectively managed fund balance. Key Findings The Board … fund balances that were 97 percent, 770 percent and 50 percent of the ensuing year’s appropriations as of … town-wide (TW) general, town-outside-village (TOV) general and TOV highway funds, respectively. These amounts are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/09/02/town-saratoga-budgeting-and-fund-balance-management-2022m-82Westchester County – Budget Review (B18-6-2)
… the County budgeted $544.5 million in revenue for sales tax collections, we estimate total collections to be closer … are settled. The County’s adopted budget includes a tax levy of $705,565,775, which is within the limits … established by the law. Key Recommendations Monitor sales tax and State aid revenues throughout the fiscal year and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2018/03/30/westchester-county-budget-review-b18-6-2CUNY Bulletin No. CU-549
… for processing the CUNY Rate Increase for Supervisor of Mechanics. Affected Employees CUNY employees in the title of Supervisor of Mechanics Background The rate increases are pursuant to … for processing the CUNY Rate Increase for Supervisor of Mechanics …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-549-cuny-rate-increase-supervisor-mechanicsMessage from the Comptroller – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… continuing recovery from COVID-19 and economic growth. In this environment, State policymakers increased support for … care and other programs. At the same time, new risks to financial stability are emerging. These include unexpected costs to support an influx of migrants seeking asylum and significant reductions to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/message-comptrollerTown of Cherry Valley – Budget Review (B4-14-21)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the … The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/11/12/town-cherry-valley-budget-review-b4-14-21Savings Programs: NY 529 and NY ABLE
… two savings programs with tax benefits that help pay for college or disability expenses: NY's 529 College Savings NY Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) … two savings programs with tax benefits that help pay for college or disability expenses NYs 529 College Savings and NY …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/savingsComptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… million (12 percent) claims paid during the audit period and found that for the claims reviewed, procedures were followed and claims were adequately documented, for appropriate purposes and properly audited and approved before payment. Medina …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-0Town of Hopewell – Fund Balance and Budget Monitoring (2013M-231)
… and $10,000 in 2012. Because the Board considered that the tax levies were no longer sustainable without significant … a local law in 2012 to override the 2 percent property tax increase limit under the new tax cap law, thereby allowing the Town’s 2013 budget to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/01/10/town-hopewell-fund-balance-and-budget-monitoring-2013m-231Pawling Central School District – Selected Financial Activities (2012M-185)
… projections, project budget, timeline and other criteria at the onset of the project. Require District officials to … transaction. Maintain control of the facsimile signature at all times. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/02/08/pawling-central-school-district-selected-financial-activities-2012m-185City of Lockport – Budget Review (B24-1-8)
… City to issue debt to liquidate the accumulated deficits in the City’s general, water, sewer and refuse funds as of … the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the proposed budget appear reasonable. We expect 2024 fire … overtime appropriations. The overtime appropriations in the proposed 2025 budget were reasonable. In October 2024, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2024/11/08/city-lockport-budget-review-b24-1-8DiNapoli Releases January State Cash Report
… according to the monthly state cash report issued today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The … according to the monthly state cash report issued today by New York State Comptroller DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/dinapoli-releases-january-state-cash-reportState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced … , Mastic Beach Fire District , Town of Moira , Town of Oxford and the Town of Somerset . "In today's fiscal climate, … adequate controls over court collections. Town of Oxford – Financial Management (Chenango County) While the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1DiNapoli Releases Analysis of 2023-24 Enacted State Budget
… for State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2023-24 includes new recurring spending for schools, mental health services, and health … rental assistance. Preliminary estimates show All Funds spending will grow nearly 4% year-over-year amid a projected … in April, 33.6% lower than the same month last year. Spending Overview All Funds spending is forecast to be $229 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-releases-analysis-2023-24-enacted-state-budget