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Short Term Interest Pool (STIP) Increase
… hold in indebtedness of certain agencies, corporations and bank or trust companies. Memo Bill Text Status … Allows for … hold in indebtedness of certain agencies corporations and bank or trust companies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/short-term-interest-pool-stip-increaseState Agencies Bulletin No. 747
… Listing) that will list potentially eligible employees for the Merit Step payment and to provide instructions on how to add eligible or to … Basis Code of ANN Effective Date(s) Merit Step payments for October 2007 are payable: September 27, 2007 for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/747-october-2007-merit-step-eligibility-information-employees-representedVillage of Washingtonville – Budget Review (B24-6-1)
… annual budgets must be submitted to the Office of the New York State Comptroller for examination and … of $3.4 million, employee benefits of $1.8 million, retirement expenditures of $675,000 and debt service of … expenditure projections in the Village of Washingtonvilles Villages 202425 tentative budget were reasonable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2024/01/22/village-washingtonville-budget-review-b24-6-1Opinion 88-64
… "public corporations," which as defined in that section does not include public benefit corporations, to contract to … 5-G ( id. ; GML, §119-n[b]). Therefore, article 5-G does not generally authorize a city, a county, or both, to … operation and management of housing projects, in order to reduce costs and avoid unnecessary duplication. Neither …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-64Medicaid Program – Claims Processing Activity October 1, 2023 Through March 31, 2024
… were submitted by approved providers, were processed in accordance with Medicaid requirements, and resulted in correct payments to providers. The audit covered the … claims that contained inaccurate information, such as low newborn birth weights that increased reimbursements; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/02/06/medicaid-program-claims-processing-activity-october-1-2023-through-march-31-2024Local Government – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… Real property tax revenues are the largest source of revenue for local governments. In local fiscal years … taxes accounted for $38.1 billion, or 42.1 percent, of total revenue ($90.5 billion) for local governments outside of New York City. School districts, towns, and villages …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/local-governmentChanges in Federal Policies Pose Significant Risks for New York City's Budget
… strong, the 2018 budget is balanced and the out-year gaps are manageable under current conditions, but difficult times … in higher federal taxes and home ownership costs for many city residents. The bill also eliminates the health … spending. The city anticipates receiving $8.3 billion from the federal government in FY 2018, which represents …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/changes-federal-policies-pose-significant-risks-new-york-citys-budgetDiNapoli Urges Department of Labor to Improve Investigations of Hours Worked by Nurses
… The state Department of Labor (DOL) does not investigate overtime complaints by nurses in a … of DOL making a decision about the complaint. DOL also does not have set time frames for investigating complaints. … requested data. … The state Department of Labor DOL does not investigate overtime complaints by nurses in a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/dinapoli-urges-department-labor-improve-investigations-hours-worked-nursesMedicaid Program - Overpayments to Managed Care Organizations and Hospitals for Low Birth Weight Newborns (2013-S-57), 90-Day Response
To determine if Medicaid overpaid managed care organizations and hospitals for low birth weight newborn claims.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2015-13s57-response.pdfMedicaid Program - Overpayments to Managed Care Organizations and Hospitals for Low Birth Weight Newborns (2013-S-57)
To determine if Medicaid overpaid managed care organizations and hospitals for low birth weight newborn claims.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2015-13s57.pdfWatervliet Housing Authority – Timekeeping and Leave Records (2015M-186)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the internal controls over the Authority’s timekeeping and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2015/10/09/watervliet-housing-authority-timekeeping-and-leave-records-2015m-186Frequently Asked Questions – World Trade Center Presumption
… take advantage of this presumption? Will this law grant me an accidental disability benefit? I am an active member. Is … Trade Center site. If I develop a qualifying condition, does this law provide any additional retirement benefit? I … for World Trade Center accidental disability benefits? As long as you meet all eligibility requirements, including …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/world-trade-center/frequently-asked-questionsComptroller DiNapoli Statement on Reports Trump Administration Will Withdraw From Paris Agreement
… made in Paris." Background Comptroller DiNapoli has taken ground breaking actions to promote solutions to climate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/comptroller-dinapoli-statement-reports-trump-administration-will-withdraw-paris-agreementRecent Trends and Impact of COVID-19 in Brooklyn
… Crime Major crime in Brooklyn (i.e., murder, rape, robbery, felony assault, burglary, grand larceny, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/recent-trends-and-impact-covid-19-brooklynDiNapoli: Local Communities Reducing Number of Homeless Veterans
… do – a lack of affordable housing, low wages, and long-term unemployment. As a result of exposure to combat and … Saratoga Springs, Schenectady, Syracuse, Troy and Long Island have been recognized by federal agencies for … 4,677 to 559 from 2011 through 2016, according to HUD. County comptrollers from Albany, Dutchess, Onondaga and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/11/dinapoli-local-communities-reducing-number-homeless-veteransCortland Enlarged City School District – Fund Balance (2017M-65)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the District’s financial condition for the period July 1, 2015 through January 31, 2017. … with approximately 2,400 students. Budgeted appropriations for the 2016-17 fiscal year total approximately $49.6 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/06/09/cortland-enlarged-city-school-district-fund-balance-2017m-65Opinion 92-47
… E911 surcharge moneys); (need to establish separate bank account for E911 surcharge moneys) -- Deposits and … surcharge moneys need not be segregated in a separate bank account. Interest earned on the investment of E911 surcharge … 911 (E911) System surcharge moneys in a "separate account". You also ask whether interest earned on such …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-47Opinion 98 - 22
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. LOCAL LAWS -- Procedural Requirements … by another local law) -- Publicity Fund (establishment of in village); (providing for, increasing or eliminating cap on … a publicity fund and may provide for a limitation on the amount of the fund. Such a limitation provided for by local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-22Opinion 95-27
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- State Aid (submission of claims for adjustments in the amount of State aid paid to a school district attributable to … supplied). Accordingly, although section 3604(5)(b) does not expressly provide for a "grace period", prior to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-27DiNapoli: City of Troy's Finances in Precarious Position
… The city of Troy’s financial condition deteriorated because of … Thomas P. DiNapoli. DiNapoli applauded the city’s new mayor for agreeing to take immediate steps to remedy the … the Troy Supervisory Board, such operating deficits can risk triggering increased oversight of city finances by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/dinapoli-city-troys-finances-precarious-position