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Commonly Misunderstood Concepts in Budgeting Webinar Presentation
Print out presentation prior to live webinar to follow along and take notes.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/commonly-misunderstood-concepts-in-budgeting-11-19-19.pdfAverage Salaries in New York City - 2012
Chart showing average salaries in New York city securities industry vs. all other private sector industries from 1981 - 2011.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/wall-street-average-salary-2012.pdfInvesting in New York State, September 2014
The New York State Common Retirement Fund has a powerful, far-reaching impact on the economy of New York State.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/economic-investing-nys-2014.pdfSecurities Employment in New York City - 2012
Chart showing Wall Street's securities employment from 1985-2012.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/wall-street-employment-2012.pdfDiabetes in New York State, October 2015
This report provides key measures of the diabetes challenge in New York, both human and budgetary, and summarizes State efforts to address it.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/health-diabetes-2015.pdfAgriculture in New York State, September 2018
New York is home to over 35,000 farms, covering approximately 7.3 million acres or nearly a quarter of the State’s total land area.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/economy-agriculture-2018.pdfA Profile of Agriculture in New York State
According to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, in 2022 farming contributed $2.7 billion to the State’s gross domestic product, and research from Cornell University found that farming and related businesses directly supported 163,148 jobs in New York in 2019.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/profile-of-agriculture-in-nys.pdfLingering Challenges in the Child Care Sector
New York’s child care sector continues to face lingering challenges post-pandemic including child care deserts, low wages for child care workers and high prices that are putting a financial strain on families statewide.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/child-care-challenges.pdfMotor Vehicle Financial Security and Safety Responsibility Acts Statement of Assessable Expenses for the Three Fiscal Years Ended March 31, 2011
… Purpose To express an opinion on the fair presentation of the Report … adequate insurance coverage, or are financially secure to compensate those persons they might injure, or whose property they might damage, as a result of an accident, before they obtain a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/03/25/motor-vehicle-financial-security-and-safety-responsibility-acts-statement-assessableXII.8.E Payment Assignments – XII. Expenditures
… SECTION OVERVIEW AND POLICIES This section outlines the procedures agencies should follow to approve the assignment of contract payments to an individual or entity other than … Section 15), payment assignments only become valid when (i) an appropriate “Notice of Assignment” is submitted to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii8e-payment-assignmentsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced his office … Book New York . The easy-to-use website was created by Comptroller DiNapoli to promote openness in government and … to the financial workings of government. … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced his office …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1Avoca Central School District – Payroll (2025M-14)
… officials accurately pay employees’ salaries and wages? Audit Period July 1, 2022 – January 28, 2025 … million during the period July 1, 2022 through October 10, 2024. Audit Summary District officials generally paid employees’ salaries and wages accurately during the period July 1, 2022 through …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/06/13/avoca-central-school-district-payroll-2025m-14State Agencies Bulletin No. 2207
… 433 Total Unemployment Ins Owed 442 Pre-Tax Adoption 500 Medicare Deficiency 501 Social Security Deficiency 502 NYS SS/Medicare Deficiency GARNSH Garnishments HIATRG Regular After …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2207-april-2022-retroactive-200-salary-increase-and-april-2023-retroactiveOpinion 90-25
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE DISTRICTS -- Powers and Duties (authority to contract … assess previously incurred costs on a zone of assessment) FIRE HYDRANTS -- Fire Districts (authority to contract for) … the Court of Appeals, in Seif v City of Long Beach , 286 NY 382, stated as follows at p 387: Where the Legislature …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-25Town of Southampton - Board of Trustees of the Freeholders and Commonalty – Trustee Oversight (2013M-39)
… established the Board of Trustees of the Freeholders and Commonalty of the Town of Southampton (Trustees) in 1686. … Trustees’ control. The Trustees’ operating expenditures for 2012 totaled $384,930. Key Findings The Trustees need to … the risk that moneys received will not properly accounted for, that moneys could be lost or stolen, or that the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/05/17/town-southampton-board-trustees-freeholders-and-commonalty-trustee-oversight-2013mComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority,” said DiNapoli. “By … officials paid 16 employees $9,127 in holiday bonus pay to which they were not entitled and overpaid one employee … letter. The city’s proposed budget complies with the property tax levy limit. For access to state and local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being … board, however, did not establish policies and procedures to guide staff when processing claims, which were not audited prior to payment. Mechanicville Housing Authority – Tenant Rents …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1Medicaid Program - Errors in Identification of 340B Providers in the Medicaid Drug Rebate Program (Follow-Up) (2018-F-14)
To determine the implementation status of the four recommendations made in our initial audit report, Errors in Identification of 340B Providers in the Medicaid...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2019-18f14.pdfLocal Sales Tax Collections Increase by 3.3 Percent in 2012 Signaling Slower Economic Growth in New York
Local Sales Tax Collections Increase by 3.3 Percent in 2012 Signaling Slower Economic Growth in New York
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/localsalestax0213.pdfOpinion 2007-3
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … “next subordinate officer”), is entitled to reimbursement by the village, under the terms of his collective bargaining … justice classes. General Municipal Law §207-m, as amended by chapters 404 and 443 of the Laws of 1999, provides, in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2007-3