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Cost-Saving Ideas: Capital and Repair Reserve Funds for Town or County Water and Sewer Districts
… for a water or sewer district, consider setting aside money in a capital or repair reserve fund to be used for … boards should develop a written policy that explains why money is being set aside in a reserve. It should also … from unexpended district balances or surplus district money. Expenditures are subject to notice and a public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-capital-and-repair-reserve-funds-town-or-county-water-and-sewer-districtsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… (2019-S-47) OCFS has generally established controls but is not conducting program and fire safety inspections for … youth programs and facilities. Auditors found OCFS did not always conduct inspections within established time frames … provided by Summit’s subcontractor, Bestworth, who did not meet the contract qualifications for security guards. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsXI.18.D Sales and Compensating Use Tax Documentation – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… of perjury, and file with DTF Contractor Certification Form ST-220-TD . Agencies should direct state contractors to … on Publication 223 and ST-220-TD . A second certification form ( ST-220-CA ) is required to be provided by the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi18d-sales-and-compensating-use-tax-documentationCost-Saving Ideas: Managing Your Travel and Conference Expenses
… board should provide guidance for managing travel and conference expenses to avoid any problems arising, such as: … in advance. Examples of exceptions include when lodging is unavailable at or below the maximum rate, or if a specific … for federal income tax purposes) payable regardless of what the employee spent on meals (see General Municipal Law …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-managing-your-travel-and-conference-expensesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today … Towers Mitchell-Lama Housing Development (2017-N-1) Vacant apartments at Clinton Towers were often not rented in a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits-0DiNapoli: NYC Parks Can Do More to Correct Barriers to People With Disabilities
… New York City Parks Department facilities have barriers to people with disabilities and many don’t meet ADA standards, according to an audit by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Federal law demands equal access to public spaces, but we found hundreds of barriers to people …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-nyc-parks-can-do-more-correct-barriers-people-disabilitiesOffice of Operations: 2025 Virtual Fall Conference
… Thank you for your interest in the Office of Operations 2025 Virtual Fall Conference. By attending any of the courses … WebEx Add to Outlook Presentation (PDF) 1:00 – 2:30: Travel Refresher and FAQs This course will include travel guidelines and rules refresher, overview of frequently …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/outreach/office-operations-2025-virtual-fall-conferenceOpinion 2000-10
… General Municipal Law. This is in reply to your request for our opinion regarding the financial implications of a … ("UDC"). In addition, Federal and State moneys were used for the construction of a pedestrian walkway. In the event … the State to the UDC to be made available to the county for development of the civic center and ancillary facilities. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-10Selected Aspects of Parking Violations Operations to Collect Fines and Fees (Follow-Up) (2021-F-13) 30-Day Response
To determine the extent of implementation of the 11 recommendations included in our initial audit report, Selected Aspects of Parking Violations Operations to Collect Fines and Fees (Report 2017-N-8).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-21f13-response.pdfDiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for August 2014
… more than 1,000 payments valued at nearly $2.5 million due to fraud, waste or other improprieties. As the state’s chief … $4.4 million in grants to eight municipalities including NYC ($2.7 million) for Aid to Prosecution. Department of … Island Bridge rehabilitation between Rensselaer and Albany. $3.3 million to Union Concrete and Construction …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-august-2014Comptroller's Oversight of State Contracts
… contacts, adding transparency to the process and resulting in hundreds of millions of dollars in savings for taxpayers each year. As government contracting expands in size, scope and complexity this oversight is more …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/contracts/oversightState Contract and Payment Actions in April
… for design services related to renovations of the interior dining hall at SUNY Purchase in Westchester County. State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/state-contract-and-payment-actions-aprilState Agencies Bulletin No. 290
… payments TXP Taxable transportation fringe benefits (parking) in excess of IRS excludable amounts. PPL Pre-paid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/290-2001-w-2-year-end-processingCost-Saving Ideas: A Guide to Justice Court Consolidation in Villages and Towns
… courts play a vital role in the New York State Unified Court System, as these courts have broad jurisdiction and hear both civil and criminal matters. 1 Justice courts hear civil, criminal, misdemeanor and traffic … that form a contiguous geographic area within the same county may establish a single justice court. This new court …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-guide-justice-court-consolidation-villages-and-townsState Contract and Payment Actions in April
… County, and $840,000 for Washington County. New York State Thruway Authority $18.3 million with James H. Maloy, Inc. to … software, and operating expenses to establish the NYS Genomic Medicine and BIG Data Center in Buffalo. $3 … to Yonkers Contracting Company, Inc. to reconstruct Exit 131 at the intersection of Routes 17 and 32 in Orange …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/05/state-contract-and-payment-actions-aprilState Contract and Payment Actions in November
… gaming revenue distributions for the del Lago Resort and Casino, Rivers Casino and Resort, Tioga Downs Casino, and Resorts World Catskills. Office of General …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/state-contract-and-payment-actions-novemberDiNapoli: Recently Enacted Federal Tax Provisions Disproportionately Benefit Those With Higher Incomes
… A new report by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli analyzed … For example, approximately 6% of the jobs in New York are in occupations, such as wait staff, bartenders, … $30,000 will see their federal tax liability increase. SALT Deduction Lifted Temporarily The new federal law …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/09/dinapoli-recently-enacted-federal-tax-provisions-disproportionately-benefit-those-higher-incomesVII.9 Overview – VII. State Revenues and Appropriated Loan Receivables
… a direct program expense. Indirect costs include, but are not limited to, physical overhead, space occupancy, … state charge appropriations provided annually and are not subject to the special assessment procedures described …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vii/vii9-overviewVII.9 Fringe Benefits and Indirect Costs – VII. State Revenues and Appropriated Loan Receivables
… will be paid from Federal and other dedicated revenue funds of the State. Fringe Benefits costs refer to those … and the State's contribution to the Employee Benefit Funds pursuant to agreements with the various bargaining … for assessing, collecting and making payments from funds of the State are included in various statutes of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vii/vii9-fringe-benefits-and-indirect-costsState Contract and Payment Actions in June
… In June, the Office of the State Comptroller approved 1,481 … with Envirotrac, Ltd. for remedial construction work in Nassau County. $1.9 million with Dattner Family …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/state-contract-and-payment-actions-june