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Town of Saratoga – Budgeting and Fund Balance Management (2022M-82)
… report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town of Saratoga (Town) Board (Board) adopted realistic budgets … $839,465 occurred, increasing fund balance instead of using amounts budgeted. Maintained unrestricted fund … balances that were 97 percent, 770 percent and 50 percent of the ensuing year’s appropriations as of December 31, 2021 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/09/02/town-saratoga-budgeting-and-fund-balance-management-2022m-82Herkimer County Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring (2022M-28)
… action. Appendix D includes our comment on an issue raised in HCIDA’s response. … Determine whether the Herkimer County …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2022/07/01/herkimer-county-industrial-development-agency-projectTown of Danby – Town Clerk (2022M-08)
… report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town of Danby (Town) Clerk recorded, deposited, remitted and … The Board did not perform an annual audit of the Clerk’s records. Key Recommendations Make intact and … and accountabilities. Perform, or obtain, an annual audit of the Clerk’s records. Town officials generally agreed with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/05/20/town-danby-town-clerk-2022m-08Town of Exeter – Records and Reports (2015M-23)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the Town’s financial operations for the period … The Board did not ensure the Supervisor maintained up-to-date, complete and accurate records. The last time the … year, even though our Office sent out several notices to remind the Supervisor of the filing deadlines and offers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/08/07/town-exeter-records-and-reports-2015m-23State Agencies Bulletin No. 285
… Purpose To explain the procedure for the annual review of employees who claim to be exempt from Federal and State withholding. Affected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/285-claiming-exemption-withholding-taxCUNY Bulletin No. CU-605
… Purpose To provide agency instructions for processing the December 2017 Uniform Allowance Payment. … Brotherhood of Teamsters, Local 237, provides for a uniform allowance payment to eligible employees. Article … have already received their first three uniform allowance payments are entitled to the December 2017 Uniform Allowance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-605-december-2017-uniform-allowance-paymentWall Street Profits Up in 2016
… back strongly in 2016. Lower costs more than made up for the continued decline in revenues," DiNapoli said. … the industry generates a significant amount of tax revenue for both the state and city budgets." Pretax profits for the broker/dealer operations of New York Stock Exchange …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/wall-street-profits-2016CUNY Bulletin No. CU-736
… employee’s taxable gross and reported on the employee’s Form W-2. The adjustments (AJR, ARC, and ARO) are … be returned with a completed Next of Kin Affidavit ( Form AC 934-P ), original death certificate and a Report of Check Exchange ( Form AC 1476-P ). If a Next of Kin Affidavit has been …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-736-cuny-painter-and-supervisor-painter-retroactive-rateCUNY Bulletin No. CU-733
… 03/17/2022 and 03/17/2023 as contained in the attached Salary Rate Chart . Effective Dates The retroactive rate … Period 24C, paychecks dated 02/24/2022. The current rate increase is effective as of 03/17/2022. Transactions to … Codes requiring a manual adjustment as a result of a retro salary increase. Agencies must provide an explanation of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-733-cuny-elevator-mechanic-rate-increasesState Agencies Bulletin No. 2295
… Questions regarding this bulletin may be directed to the Payroll Retirement mailbox. … The purpose of this bulletin is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2295-supplemental-retirement-annuity-sra-and-tax-deferred-annuity-tdaComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Criminal Charges and Civil Lawsuit Against Pharmacy Owner for Allegedly Defrauding Medicaid
… crimes for having allegedly paid kickbacks to a hospital employee for the referral of prescriptions for costly cancer … in kickbacks and other benefits to a former hospital employee. As a result of this illegal kickback scheme, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-criminal-charges-and-civil-lawsuit-against-pharmacyDiNapoli Seeks Stronger Federal Safety Measures for Oil Trains to Protect New Yorkers
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, in a letter released today, called on the U.S. Department of … inspections, but incidents such as the recent derailment in Ripley, N.Y. demonstrate that the risk of a disaster … Commission filings of the two major carriers of crude oil in New York state – CSX Corporation and Canadian Pacific …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/dinapoli-seeks-stronger-federal-safety-measures-oil-trains-protect-new-yorkersOpinion 88-76
… trustees in investments which they deem to be for the best interests of the library, and need not be invested in … in a manner which the library trustees deem to be in the best interests of the library (1979 Opns St Comp No. 79-450, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-76State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… include: $134,742 from a home improvement store; $25,140 from an online retailer; and $23,242 for furniture and … Dec. 31, 2021, recalculated unrestricted fund balance was $1.8 million, which was unreasonable and sufficient to cover … that the city’s adopted budget for fiscal year 2023-24 and the related justification documents are in material …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsOpinion 2024-1
… opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no … that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. NY CONSTITUTION, ART. VIII, § 1, ART. VII, § 8(1); LOCAL … VILLAGE LAW, § 11-1112. We are in receipt of the City of Troy’s (“City”) resolution no. 2024-127, adopted by the City …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2024-1State Agencies Bulletin No. 1162
To explain OSCs automatic processing of the increase
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1162-retroactive-increase-guaranteed-pre-shift-briefing-minimum-nonState Agencies Bulletin No. 2031
… Tax Data page to support the redesigned Lock-in Letter for Federal Form W-4 version 2020 or later. Affected … who have a Federal Form Version W-4 – 2020 or later and for whom an IRS Lock-in Letter, Lock-in Adjustment Letter, or … Lock-in requirement could face penalty and may be liable for any taxes not withheld from the employee. OSC will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2031-changes-federal-tax-data-page-including-new-lock-letter-fieldsCUNY Bulletin No. CU-549
… Purpose To provide agency instructions for processing the CUNY Rate Increase for Supervisor of Mechanics. Affected Employees CUNY … following requests regardless of the employee’s status: For all rate increases, request a Pay Change with the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-549-cuny-rate-increase-supervisor-mechanicsDiNapoli Releases January State Cash Report
… New York state collected $126.6 billion in receipts from … according to the monthly state cash report issued today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The state … accessible on his transparency website called Open Book New York ( www.openbooknewyork.com ). … New York state …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/dinapoli-releases-january-state-cash-reportSavings Programs: NY 529 and NY ABLE
… State Higher Education Services Corporation. He is also trustee of the NY ABLE program and oversees all of its … of defense against the rising cost of higher education is to start saving early. The 529 College Savings Program helps … NY's 529 College Savings Website “The 529 Plan is a way to save for college education. Even if you put aside just a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/savings