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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… no formal written policies and procedures were in place for officials to monitor whether loan disbursements were used for their intended purposes. Clear, written guidance was not developed for loan project eligibility, how loan applications should be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0DiNapoli Releases Subway Ridership Dashboard
… most need it, including many from The Bronx, Brooklyn and Queens who work in lower wage, public-facing jobs,” DiNapoli … Dashboard Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal spending, the state's …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/dinapoli-releases-subway-ridership-dashboardState Agencies Bulletin No. 1287
… of the change related to the taxation of imputed income for a non-employee same-sex spouse’s health coverage and of the potential tax impact for non-residents of New York State. Affected Employees … by New York State (NYS) to be taxable as imputed income for NYS tax purposes, regardless of whether the taxpayer was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1287-changes-taxation-imputed-incomeSouth Glens Falls Central School District - Fund Balance (2018M-90)
… whether the District accurately reported fund balance and other related accounts, and whether fund balance was within the statutory limit. Key … accurately because encumbrances, accrued liabilities and accounts payable were overstated. Recalculated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/04/05/south-glens-falls-central-school-district-fund-balance-2018m-90State Agencies Bulletin No. 2303
… Effective Dates: Effective every Thursday morning for approximately one hour beginning on April 21, 2022. … updating the suppress DD Advice Print (Opt In/Out) option for printed direct deposit advices. This configuration change … Agency users should refer to the submission schedule for the check dates where there is an early confirm schedule. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2303-payserv-request-direct-deposit-panel-and-new-york-state-payroll-onlineDiNapoli Releases Analysis of Executive Budget
… Thomas P. DiNapoli. "It is a high-pressure year for the state budget. Decisions made in Washington pose a … use of broadly scoped appropriations, off-budget spending for state costs, and proposals to bypass the independent … a proposal to shift certain revenues off-budget. Adjusting for those factors, tax revenues would increase 4.8 percent in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/dinapoli-releases-analysis-executive-budgetOverlapping Real Property Tax Rates and Levies - FAQs
… Overlapping Real Property Tax tables are a reference tool for taxpayers, government leaders, local officials, policy … assessments levied at the city, town, and village levels for county, municipal (city, town, and village), fire, … property tax rates imposed in cities, towns, and villages for county, municipal (city, town, and village), school …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/data/overlapping-real-property-tax-rates-and-levies-faqsThe Child Development Council, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… fiscal year ended June 30, 2014. Background TCDC, a not-for-profit organization located in Johnson City, New York, … the ages of three and five years. TCDC is reimbursed for preschool special education services through rates set by … that TCDC reports to SED on its annual CFR. To be eligible for reimbursement, reported costs must comply with the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/11/17/child-development-council-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualHerkimer County – Court and Trust Funds (2023-C&T-2)
… established appropriate controls to safeguard and account for court and trust funds for the period January 1, 2021 through September 22, 2023. … and then delivered to the County Treasurer (Treasurer) for safekeeping. Payments made pursuant to court orders …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2023/12/15/herkimer-county-court-and-trust-funds-2023-ct-2Campbell-Savona Central School District – Financial Condition (2015M-42)
… our audit was to review the District’s financial condition for the period July 1, 2011 through January 31, 2015. … 890 students. Budgeted general fund appropriations for the 2014-15 fiscal year are $23.4 million. Key Findings … appropriations when they prepared and adopted budgets for the last three fiscal years, even though this poor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/05/06/campbell-savona-central-school-district-financial-condition-2015m-42State Comptroller DiNapoli and Ulster County Executive Metzger Announce Findings of Gulnick Investigation
… fraud in the future. I thank County Executive Jen Metzger for referring this matter to my office and assuring the … Attorney Emmanuel Nneji, and the New York State Police for their work and assistance throughout our inquiry.” “It … findings. I thank Comptroller Tom DiNapoli and his team for their assistance in helping us to bring closure to this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-ulster-county-executive-metzger-announce-findings-gulnickLocal Government – 2021 Financial Condition Report
… of local government revenue in the State, accounting for $36.6 billion, or 43 percent, of the $85 billion in total … a Decline Generally, the property tax cap law limits levy increases to the lesser of 2 percent or the rate of … classes. While local governments did not see significant increases in fiscal stress in 2020, there are still risks to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2021-fcr/local-governmentTown of Wellsville – Budgeting (2021M-112)
… practices and be more transparent with how it budgets for the general and highway funds. The Board gave taxpayers … budgets that more appropriately levy real property taxes for each general and highway fund. Town officials generally …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/11/19/town-wellsville-budgeting-2021m-112Selected Aspects of Toll Collections
… laws and regulations to assess and collect toll revenues for use of the Thruway. In November 2020, the Authority … to reduce congestion, improve traffic flow, and allow for non-stop travel on the Thruway. The Authority contracts with third-party vendors for cashless tolling, invoicing, and receivables collection. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/05/26/selected-aspects-toll-collectionsDiNapoli Releases Annual IDA Report
… values have risen steadily. County IDAs were responsible for 61.8% of all active IDA projects in 2022, followed by … 213,887 jobs during their lifespan, with a median salary of $42,000. Another 224,234 existing jobs would be retained, with a median salary of $45,430. In addition, the projects are estimated to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-releases-annual-ida-reportOpinion 97-3
… village and, in at least some cases, date from the 1930s. For purposes of this opinion, we assume that none of the … of the Real Property Tax Law in relation to the procedures for enforcing delinquent property taxes (see McKinney's 1993 … body of any tax district shall determine that it is for the best interests of the tax district, it shall have the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-3DiNapoli: Medicaid Redesign Presents Opportunities and Risks
… said. “A federal waiver may bring as much as $8 billion in additional aid as an incentive to drive further reforms. … However, failure to meet key benchmarks would result in a loss of significant potential federal funding. That … state to increase its own spending on the program or rein in Medicaid costs in ways that have been largely avoided in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-medicaid-redesign-presents-opportunities-and-risksState Agencies Bulletin No. 748
… of the Merit Step payments and to provide instructions for payments not processed automatically. Affected Employees … the Merit Step payment becomes part of the employee’s base salary. An employee’s Geographic Differential is not reduced … the Merit Step payment through the Job Action Request page retroactive to the original date of payment. Example: An …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/748-october-2007-merit-step-payments-employees-represented-public-employeesIntroduction to Payroll
Presentation from 2019 Fall Conference
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/resources/pdf/fall-conference-2019-payroll-presentation-5.pdfThe Arc of Orange County – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… We audited costs that Arc Orange reported on its CFR for the year ended December 31, 2013. In addition, we … review certain costs that Arc Orange reported on its CFR for the year ended December 31, 2012. Background Arc Orange is an SED-approved, not-for-profit special education provider located in Orange …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/03/17/arc-orange-county-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manual