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XVI.4.B Tax Revenues – XVI. Financial Reporting
… GASB Statement No. 33 – Accounting and Financial Reporting for Non-Exchange Transactions (GASB Codification Section N50 … received before the period during which the exchange is to occur should be reported in the liability section of … Transfer Tax Real Property Gains Tax Racing and Combative Sports Taxes Guide to Financial Operations REV. 12/26/2023 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvi/xvi4b-tax-revenuesComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Conviction of Florida Resident For Stealing $275k in NYS Pension Benefits
… today announced that Marc A. Eletz, 70, a resident of Boca Raton, Florida, pleaded guilty today to the crime of Grand Larceny in the Third Degree, a class D felony, in … him down, which led to today’s plea and our recovery of $275,000 in stolen retirement funds. I thank Attorney …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-conviction-florida-resident-stealing-275k-nysDiNapoli and Rice Halt Pension Scam
… Attorney Kathleen Rice today announced the guilty plea of retired Suffolk County Police Detective Sergeant Terrance … Fire Retirement System. “This is an egregious exploitation of public funds,” DiNapoli said. “By partnering with District … Rice’s office, we were able to protect the integrity of the state pension fund, recoup the stolen money, and send …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/dinapoli-and-rice-halt-pension-scamTown of Sherburne – Budgeting (2025M-3)
… [read complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Did the Town of Sherburne (Town) Board (Board) develop realistic budgets? … combined. Additionally, the Board appropriated $511,000 of fund balance which was not needed. More specifically, we … operating deficits totaling $511,000. As a result, none of the appropriated fund balance was needed. Unrestricted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/04/18/town-sherburne-budgeting-2025m-3Reporting Regulations 315.2 & 315.3
… term employee shall mean an individual performing services for the employer for which the employer has the right to control the means and … as to the means and methods of accomplishing the result. For purposes of this Part, when making a determination as to … The definitions and guidelines of Regulations 3152 and 3153 for NYSLRS employers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/reporting-regulations-3152-3153Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… his office completed audits of the Schenectady City School District , Sidney Central School District , Tupper Lake Central School District and the Walton Central School District . … his office completed audits of the Schenectady City School District Sidney Central School District Tupper Lake …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsDiNapoli: Pension Contribution Rates for Employers Will Decrease for State Fiscal Year 2018-19
… Employer contribution rates for the New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS) in State Fiscal Year 2018-19 will decrease from State Fiscal Year 2017-18, … York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today. The estimated average contribution rate for the Employees’ …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/dinapoli-pension-contribution-rates-employers-will-decrease-state-fiscal-year-2018-19Economic and Demographic Trends – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… year 2022, the State gained over 443,000 jobs, an increase of 5 percent compared to growth nationally of 7.3 percent. Employment in the State was still 3 percent … in 2022. New York City had the highest percentage of job gains of any region (6.6 percent) while the North …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/economic-and-demographic-trendsDiNapoli: Woman Arrested for Stealing Deceased Sister's Pension Checks
… Eric Gonzalez today announced the arrest of Latrenda Dixon for the alleged theft of her deceased sister’s retirement … is charged with illegally cashing 20 checks in Brooklyn for nearly $8,000 issued by the New York State and Local … DiNapoli said. “My thanks to District Attorney Gonzalez for his continued partnership in safeguarding the New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/dinapoli-woman-arrested-stealing-deceased-sisters-pension-checksEast Ramapo Central School District – Budget Review (B25-5-2)
… [read complete report – pdf] Purpose of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant … budget were reasonable. Background Pursuant to Chapter 89 of the Laws of 2016, as amended, the New York State (NYS) … The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/04/03/east-ramapo-central-school-district-budget-review-b25-5-2Opinion 92-42
… is paid to the town under a contract (see, e.g., 1988 Opns St Comp No. 88-41, p 81; 1985 Opns St Comp No. 85-37, p 51; 1983 Opns St Comp No. 83-103, p 127; 29 Opns St Comp, 1973, p 122). It …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-42IX.7.E Disaster Assistance – IX. Federal Grants
… a disaster event. This process requires the participation of staff in the Division of Budget (DOB), Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Services (DHSES), the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix7e-disaster-assistanceDiNapoli Announces $114 Million of G.O. Bonds Awarded
… Thomas P. DiNapoli today awarded $114.04 million of New York State Series 2019A Tax-Exempt General Obligation … which submitted the lowest true interest cost bid of 1.668079 percent in the competitive sale. The bonds are … to be delivered on March 21, 2019. The net proceeds of the Series 2019A Bonds will finance projects authorized by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/dinapoli-announces-114-million-go-bonds-awardedNorth Queensbury Volunteer Fire Company – Controls Over Financial Activities (2014M-167)
North Queensbury Volunteer Fire Company Controls Over Financial Activities 2014M167
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2014/09/05/north-queensbury-volunteer-fire-company-controls-overOpinion 90-54
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … EMPLOYEES -- Retirement Benefits (equitable distribution of benefits in matrimonial actions) DOMESTIC RELATIONS LAW, … Concerning the procedures for the equitable distribution of retirement benefits payable from the New York State and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-54State Agencies Bulletin No. 1129
… by March 22, 2012 so that conversion of the PayServ system to the SFS format can begin. OSC will assign a default …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1129-updates-cost-centers-statewide-financial-system-sfs-and-payserv-accountII.3.A Planning – II. New York State Financial Accounting
… – to agency management. The call letter signals the official start of the budget process. It outlines, in general terms, the Governor’s priorities for the coming year, alerts the agency management to expected … (DOB). By early-mid fall, the final budget program package is assembled, guided by the instructions set forth by DOB in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ii/ii3a-planningOpinion 88-14
… 2222, 2223, 2224: Unclaimed property held by a sheriff for a county prisoner should be placed in the county's trust … in the following respects. Initially, we note that there is no statutory provision which specifically pertains to the … 245). In addition, where the estate representative is an official of the county (see SCPA, §1219) who has neglected to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-14Village of Stillwater – Capital Project and Settlement Award Accounting (2017M-163)
… capital project and settlement proceeds were accounted for and monitored appropriately for the period April 21, 2009 … April 30, 2017. Background The Village of Stillwater is located in the Town of Stillwater in Saratoga County and is governed by a five-member Board of Trustees. General fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/12/01/village-stillwater-capital-project-and-settlement-award-accounting-2017m-163Brentwood Union Free School District – Fund Balance and Hiring Practices (2016M-251)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the District’s fund balance and … Union Free School District is located in the Town of Islip, Suffolk County. The District, which operates 17 … students, is governed by an elected seven-member Board of Education. Budgeted appropriations for the 2015-16 fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/11/22/brentwood-union-free-school-district-fund-balance-and-hiring-practices