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DiNapoli: Number of New Yorkers Behind on Utility Bills Soared During Pandemic
… The devastating number of job losses caused by the COVID-19 pandemic caused a significant increase in the number of residential customers owing money … Allocation of state funds and authorized cost recovery. Analysis Economic and Policy Insights: Distribution of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-number-new-yorkers-behind-utility-bills-soared-during-pandemicDiNapoli: Tax Cap Set at 2% in 2023
… that operate on a calendar-based fiscal year, according to data released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … 13 villages. "Allowable tax levy growth will be limited to two percent for a second consecutive year," DiNapoli said. … costs higher than expected or planned, making it harder to adhere to the tax cap as they prepare their budgets for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-tax-cap-set-2-percent-2023XV.4 Overview – XV. End of Year
… For current End of Fiscal Year (FYE) deadlines and notices, please visit the Agency … These vouchers will remain available for use after fiscal year end processing and will need to be resubmitted into …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xv/xv4-overviewState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… always retain copies of other government contracts used to procure goods and services. Village of Hagaman – Claims … balance. As a result, more taxes were levied than needed to fund operations. For example, about $6,000 was needed to balance the budget in 2020-21; however, the property tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0XV.7 Budget Allocations – XV. End of Year
… State agencies will need to be proactive in working with the Division of Budget as early as possible in the allocation of funds to ensure that: There is sufficient segregation authority … are in place for any mandatory payments that are required to be paid during the “blackout period” when SFS is not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xv/xv7-budget-allocationsTown of Prattsville – Justice Court (2012M-243)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review internal controls over the Court’s … January 1, 2011, to June 29, 2012. Background The Town of Prattsville is located in Greene County, and has a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/03/01/town-prattsville-justice-court-2012m-243Village of Forestville – Water Fund (2012M-207)
… did not include all unpaid water bills and fees on the tax roll for the 2011-12 fiscal year. Key … water rents is complete and accurate prior to relevy on the tax roll. … Village of Forestville Water Fund 2012M207 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/02/15/village-forestville-water-fund-2012m-207Village of Kenmore – Wastewater Processing Costs and Information Technology (2013M-73)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the wastewater service agreement … 1, 2011, through January 18, 2013. Background The Village of Kenmore is located in the Town of Tonawanda in Erie County …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/06/14/village-kenmore-wastewater-processing-costs-and-information-technology-2013m-73Village of Herrings – Financial Operations and Sale of Land (2013M-41)
… consists of a Mayor and two trustees, all elected for two-year terms. Budgeted appropriations for the fiscal year ended May 31, 2013 were approximately $130,000 in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/05/03/village-herrings-financial-operations-and-sale-land-2013m-41Town of Dresden – Board Oversight of Financial Activities (2012M-191)
… File the previous years’ AUDs and ensure all future year AUDs are filed with OSC within 60 days of year end. Calculate the Town’s annual property tax cap limit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/01/11/town-dresden-board-oversight-financial-activities-2012m-191State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… 292 journal entries for 2019-20 were recorded during each year. Officials also did not properly account for and close …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsSavings Programs: NY 529 and NY ABLE
… he or she is a U.S. citizen or a resident alien. Earnings on your contributions grow tax free and withdrawals are not … Like a college savings account, there is no federal tax on savings added to a NY ABLE account, provided the funds are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/savingsVillage of Delanson – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations (2012M-232)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine disbursements and the real … June 1, 2010, to April 30, 2012. Background The Village of Delanson is located within the Town of Duanesburg in Schenectady County. The Village Board of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/03/29/village-delanson-internal-controls-over-selected-financial-operations-2012m-232Village of Chatham – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Activities (2013M-132)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review internal controls over time and … 1, 2011, to September 26, 2012. Background The Village of Chatham is located in Columbia County. The Village is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/08/23/village-chatham-internal-controls-over-selected-financial-activities-2013m-132City of Troy – Budget Review (B5-13-20)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the … increases in revenues for the sewer fund’s 2014 budget do not appear reasonable. The City’s 2014 proposed budget … to provide adequate flexibility to pay for unanticipated costs. The City’s 2014 proposed budget provides only minimal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/11/18/city-troy-budget-review-b5-13-20DiNapoli: Otsego County Woman Pleads Guilty to Stealing From School District
… least $34,000 from her former employer, the Morris Central School District. “Stealing money meant for the education of … two counts of federal program theft, for stealing from a school district that received federal funds. From 2014 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/dinapoli-otsego-county-woman-pleads-guilty-stealing-school-districtDiNapoli: Westchester Sisters Admit to Stealing $22,000 of Deceased Mother's Pension Payments
… DiNapoli and Westchester County District Attorney Anthony A. Scarpino, Jr. announced the convictions of Annette … of felony grand larceny in the fourth degree. "This was a deliberate act to abuse the system,” DiNapoli said. … will be held accountable. I thank Westchester County D.A. Scarpino, Jr. for prosecuting these thefts.” “This is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/dinapoli-westchester-sisters-admit-stealing-22000-deceased-mothers-pension-paymentsDiNapoli: State's Financial Hole Deepens, Tax Revenues Trail $3.2 Billion in 2020
… payments and public authority data. Visit the Reading Room for contract FOIL requests, bid protest decisions and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/dinapoli-states-financial-hole-deepens-tax-revenues-trail-32-billion-2020Summit Security Services, Inc. (Summit)
… services at three New York City buildings during calendar year 2017 under OGS Contract PS65725 met the Contract … Clayton Powell Jr. State Office Building during calendar year 2017 took a drug test. In addition, 27 of these … services at three New York City buildings during calendar year 2017 under OGS Contract PS65725 met the Contract …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/08/03/summit-security-services-inc-summitDiNapoli: State Tax Revenues Down $3 Billion Through July
… and declining tax receipts. Washington’s continued delay on further federal response leaves the state, local … and others with increasingly difficult questions on how to maintain the services New Yorkers need during this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/08/dinapoli-state-tax-revenues-down-3-billion-through-july