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Local Sales Tax Collections Increased by 1.6 Percent in 2024
Local Sales Tax Collections Increased by 1.6 Percent in 2024
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/2024-sales-tax-annual-report.pdfIncarcerated and Death Matches
… to a claimant’s date of death. Key Findings Both payment matches yielded minimal exceptions. In addition to conducting the matches, we observed NYSIF’s process for identifying and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/08/09/incarcerated-and-death-matchesAlternatives For Children – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… (CFR) were properly calculated, adequately documented, and allowable under the State Education Department’s (SED) … Alternatives’ CFR for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2015, and certain expenses reported on Alternatives’ CFRs for the … to children with disabilities who are between three and five years of age. Alternatives is reimbursed for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/04/05/alternatives-children-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualDiNapoli: Scores Reveal Fiscal Stress Continues for Certain Communities
… DiNapoli’s office has evaluated the financial stability of local governments and has identified 70 municipalities in … once during this period. “The financial trends in some local governments have not improved over the past three … have a calendar-based fiscal year – a total of 1,043 communities. Based on their 2014 financial statements, 15 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/dinapoli-scores-reveal-fiscal-stress-continues-certain-communitiesLocal Sales Taxes in July-September 2021 Up 20 Percent Compared to Same Quarter in 2020 - New York City Collections Near 2019 Pre-Pandemic Levels
Local government sales tax collections totaled nearly $5.2 billion in the third quarter of 2021, up $861 million (20 percent) compared to the same period last year. Every region in the State, including New York City, experienced robust growth in sales tax revenue.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/local-sales-taxes-up-20-percent-in-july-september-2021.pdfManagement of Indoor Air Quality for Individuals With Asthma
… the Program Asthma is a significant public health problem in the United States. It is one of this country’s most common … to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), in 2018, asthma accounted for 178,530 hospitalizations and over 1.6 million emergency department visits in the United States. In 2019, asthma accounted for 3,524 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/08/02/management-indoor-air-quality-individuals-asthmaElection Form for Sheriffs, Undersheriffs, and Deputy Sheriffs 20 Year Additional 1/60 Retirement Plan Under Article 14-B Section 553 (RS5498)
NYSLRS election form for only Sheriffs, Undersheriffs, or Deputy Sheriffs directly engaged in criminal law enforcement 50 percent or more of the time.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/retirement/forms/pdf/rs5498.pdfElection Form for Sheriffs, Undersheriffs, and Deputy Sheriffs 25 Year Additional 1/60 Retirement Plan under Article 14-B Section 551 (e) (RS5496)
NYSLRS election form for only Sheriffs, Undersheriffs, or Deputy Sheriffs directly engaged in criminal law enforcement 50 percent or more of the time.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/retirement/forms/pdf/rs5496.pdfDiNapoli: Fiscal Stress May be Looming for Glens Falls
… part of DiNapoli’s fiscal stress initiative, is the latest in a series of fiscal profiles on municipalities across the … needed services, avoid tax increases and keep the budget in balance,” said DiNapoli. “But city officials are working … higher than the 3.3 percent growth for all cities in the state. By comparison, the city’s revenues increased …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/dinapoli-fiscal-stress-may-be-looming-glens-fallsDiNapoli: Saranac Town Clerk Arrested for Falsifying Town Records
… Bell, Clerk of the Town of Saranac. Bell, 54, was arrested Thursday for allegedly falsifying records to hide her failure … L Bell Clerk of the Town of Saranac Bell 54 was arrested Thursday for allegedly falsifying records …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/dinapoli-saranac-town-clerk-arrested-falsifying-town-recordsNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era (June 3, 2021)
… People with Disabilities Have Been Derailed by COVID-19 The COVID-19 pandemic and resulting economic shutdown led to … but steadily declined to 8.2 percent as of April 2021, the most recent date for which data are available. However, … that had been made in employment indicators leading up to the pandemic. The Current Population Survey conducted by the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-economy-and-finances-covid-19-era-june-3-2021Use of Federal Funding for Election Technology and Security
… whether the Board of Elections utilized available funding from the 2018 Help America Vote Act Election Security Grant … and infrastructure. The audit covered the period from May 1, 2018 to February 11, 2021. About the Program The … Findings Generally, the BOE has utilized available funding from its HAVA Security Grant to enhance the State’s election …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/09/17/use-federal-funding-election-technology-and-securityOther Bulletin No. 22
… October 2014 CSEA LLS payment Affected Employees Employees in Bargaining Unit 97 in the State University Construction Fund with an increment … provides for payment of the 2014-2015 Longevity Payment in October 2014 as a one-time, lump sum payment in the amount …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-22-october-2014-state-university-construction-fund-scf-civilState Agencies Bulletin No. 1696
… Purpose To notify agencies of the 2019 maximum salary limit for members of ORP in Tiers 1 through 5 Background In … Section 415 of the Internal Revenue code, which provides for dollar limitations on benefits and contributions under … (C), and 408 (k) (6) (D) (ii) will increase to $280,000 for the 2019 calendar year. Affected Employees Employee who …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1696-maximum-salary-limit-optional-retirement-plan-orp-retirement-tiers-1State Agencies Bulletin No. 1748
… calendar year, the actual lapse date used in the system is June 28, 2019. Background Appropriations allocated to … are updated with valid chartfield strings. If an agency does not believe that the chartfield string associated with the position pool is lapsing they will need to contact their Appropriation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1748-updating-payserv-chartfield-strings-june-lapsing-eventsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1573
… and/or chartfield strings in PayServ may require updates for lapsing Affected Employees All agencies with … lapsing on the above date and will no longer be available for payroll charges. Effective Date(s) Institution pay checks … in SFS must be completed before June 22, 2017 in order for them to be used in PayServ for the Institution check …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1573-updating-payserv-chartfield-strings-june-lapsing-eventsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1624
… Purpose To notify agencies of the 2018 maximum salary limit for members of ORP in Tiers 1 through 5. … 2018 OSC Actions OSC will update PayServ to reflect the Maximum Salary Limit for 2018 Calendar Year. PayServ will … To notify agencies of the 2018 maximum salary limit for members of ORP in Tiers 1 through 5 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1624-maximum-salary-limit-optional-retirement-plan-orp-retirement-tiers-1State Agencies Bulletin No. 1503
… all positions attached to the lapsing position pool to the ZZZ position pool established for that department. If the ZZZ position pool also contains a lapsing account code, OSC …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1503-updating-payserv-chartfield-strings-september-lapsing-eventsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1506
… agencies with procedures for updating employee health insurance eligibility records in the payroll system. Affected … capture and report if an employee is eligible for health insurance coverage and the date the employee is eligible for … 2016, OSC will initially populate the “Eligible for Health Insurance” and “Date Eligible for Health Insurance” fields …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1506-updating-employee-health-insurance-eligibility-payservState Agencies Bulletin No. 1411
… be posted on the PayServ Bulletin Board as well as the OSC website. Agency Actions Agencies will have to ensure that any … to have this information corrected in SFS so PayServ can receive the valid string detail. Any changes needed in … check dated 7/9/2015 to ensure that the Payroll files can be successfully processed in SFS . Questions Questions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1411-updating-payserv-chartfield-strings-june-lapsing-events