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DiNapoli: More School Districts Take Initial Steps to Exceed Tax Cap
… cap in 2016-17 has nearly doubled when compared to last year, but still remains relatively small, according to … that they will seek an override of the tax cap. Last year, 3.5 percent, indicated plans to override the tax cap. … 0.12 percent above current levels for the 2016-17 fiscal year. “School districts are feeling the impact of a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/dinapoli-more-school-districts-take-initial-steps-exceed-tax-capDiNapoli: Local Tax Cap Will Be Two Percent in 2022
… tax levy growth will be limited to 2% for a third time in four years for local governments with calendar fiscal … first applied to local governments and school districts in 2012, limits annual tax levy increases to the lesser of … Dec. 31) had their levy growth capped at that amount. In 2021, the allowable levy growth was 1.56%. The Office of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-local-tax-cap-will-be-two-percent-2022DiNapoli: Statewide Local Sales Tax Collections Decline 5.2 Percent in October
… local government collections in 2020 (January-October) are down nearly $1.6 billion (10.4 percent) compared to the same … counties. On a regional basis, sales tax collections were down across the board, ranging from a decline of 2 percent in … monthly breakdown) Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal spending, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/dinapoli-statewide-local-sales-tax-collections-decline-52-percent-octoberXII.9.H Audit Recoveries – XII. Expenditures
… of this section is to provide guidance to Business Units for recovering moneys due and owing to the State from … Finance Law § 8). Appendix A, Section 9 (Standard Clauses for New York State Contracts) provides notice to the Contractor of the State’s authority to withhold for the purposes of set-off any moneys due to a contractor, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii9h-audit-recoveriesXIII.11 Submitting Travel and Expense Reimbursement Requests for Inactive Employees – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement
… an agency, the agency must lock the employee’s SFS user account and remove the employee’s SFS access when the … PayServ and SFS changes to inactive. Although a proxy can create expense reports after an employee becomes inactive, … in SFS will have the status “inactive.” A proxy cannot create an expense report for that employee until the status …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiii/xiii11-submitting-travel-and-expense-reimbursement-requests-inactive-employeesTown of Owego - Water Fund Operations (2021M-205)
… of Owego (Town) officials provided adequate oversight of water fund operations. Key Findings Town officials did not provide adequate oversight of water fund operations. Specifically: 104 of 1,380 water bills tested were not calculated correctly resulting in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/04/01/town-owego-water-fund-operations-2021m-205Industrial Development Agencies in New York State
… Agencies (IDAs) to support economic development in New York. An IDA is a type of public benefit corporation … required to report all financial and active project data in the Public Authorities Reporting Information System within … Failure to comply with reporting standards can result in an IDA losing the ability to provide tax exemptions. Below …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/industrial-development-agencies-new-york-stateState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… by $844,261, or 6.4 percent, and the district did not need to use most of the appropriated fund balance for operations. … however when unused appropriated fund balance is added back, surplus fund balance exceeded the limit between 11 and … written multiyear financial and capital plans. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsBest Practices – Information Technology Contingency Planning
… There are several steps entities can take to improve their … There are several steps entities can take to improve their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-contingency-planning/best-practicesDiNapoli: State Agencies Persistently Late with Not-For-Profits Contracts
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli found 50 percent of the contracts in 2019 between Not-for-Profit (NFP) organizations and the state were not processed until after the contract start date. DiNapoli’s report showed that no … A report found 50 percent of the contracts in 2019 between NotforProfit organizations and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/06/dinapoli-state-agencies-persistently-late-not-profits-contractsDiNapoli Reaffirms Commitment to DEI Initiatives
… Fund (Fund), today announced various initiatives to address diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) issues at … and problem-solving capabilities, and ultimately lead to improved shareholder value. Including people with … are critical drivers of business success. Failure to establish robust DEI policies and practices can result in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-reaffirms-commitment-dei-initiativesState Agencies Bulletin No. 2287
… in direct deposit and update their direct deposit and bank account options in New York State Payroll Online (NYSPO). … Payroll System (PayServ) contains correct and current bank account information for all NYS employees enrolled in direct … will now have the ability to maintain their own bank account information in NYSPO. The process to request a direct …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2287-new-york-state-payroll-online-direct-deposit-functionalityNY State Pension Fund and Church Commissioners for England Call for Exxon to Separate Board Chair and CEO Positions
… against all Exxon board directors at the company’s annual meeting this month. “A corporate board exists as oversight of … to support the shareholder proposal on the Annual General Meeting ballot proposing an independent chairman.” The … board chair proposal will be held at Exxon’s annual meeting on May 29, 2019. At the meeting, the Fund and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/ny-state-pension-fund-and-church-commissioners-england-call-exxon-separate-board-chair-and-ceoState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… his office completed audits of the Beaver River Central School District , Clymer Central School District , Pittsford Central School District and the … his office completed audits of the Beaver River Central School District Clymer Central School District Pittsford …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-1DiNapoli Warns Federal Cuts to Health Care Could Hurt Millions of New Yorkers
… and some members of Congress could cut federal funding for those programs by billions of dollars and jeopardize health care coverage for many residents, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … plans has grown sharply over the past decade but proposals to cut federal funding for those programs by billions of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-warns-federal-cuts-health-care-could-hurt-millions-new-yorkersDiNapoli: New York Power Authority’s Installation of Electric Vehicle Chargers Years Behind Schedule
… of the total or one port for every 1,189 electric cars. Westchester, where NYPA is based, has more NYPA public ports … putting it on track to finish more than two years behind schedule. NYPA did little to promote EVs and EV chargers to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/dinapoli-new-york-power-authoritys-installation-electric-vehicle-chargers-years-behind-scheduleState Agencies Bulletin No. 1101
… 3 Out-of-Title Grievance SES Summer Session SSH Summer School Hours WPS WC 60% Sup WSP Award/Supp Program Supplement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1101-2011-2012-deficit-reduction-plan-employees-represented-public-employeesComptroller DiNapoli and AG Schneiderman Announce Fourth and Final Guilty Plea in Monroe Co. Bid-Rigging Case
… Lynch was originally indicted in November 2013 along with John Maggio, also a local businessman, Robert Wiesner, former … to be sentenced to five years of probation. In November, John Maggio pleaded guilty to one class “E” felony charge of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-fourth-and-final-guilty-plea-monroe-co-bid-riggingState Comptroller DiNapoli Report Details LIRR Delays in 2017
… include short platforms, which require passengers to walk through the train to board or exit. The report said the … Performance by the Numbers , visit: http://www.osc.state.ny.us/osdc/rpt12-2018-lirr-performance.pdf Find out how your …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-report-details-lirr-delays-2017Opinion 96-16
… St Comp No. 90-61, p 141; 1986 Opns St Comp No. 86-53, p 84; see also Municipal Home Rule Law, §10[1][ii][d][3]). …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-16