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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… that addresses what level of fund balance is needed or how any surplus funds will be used and the timeframe for … doing so. In addition, the unrestricted fund balance grew to $2.4 million as of Dec. 31, 2020. Allowing $2.4 million to … to service its debt obligations during 2021-22. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0DiNapoli: Lack of Transparency With School Districts' Financial Reports May Leave Taxpayers in the Dark
… each district maintained a website, many did not post all mandatory financial information including final budgets, … million, posted their original budgets on their websites. All but two, Beacon City School District and Rockville Centre …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/dinapoli-lack-transparency-school-districts-financial-reports-may-leave-taxpayers-darkDiNapoli: 33 School Districts Reported in Fiscal Stress
… and Wyandanch Union Free School District (Suffolk County). All but Northern Adirondack were in fiscal stress last year … and eight of those school districts were in stress for all three years. Norwich (Chenango County) and Wyandanch …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/01/dinapoli-33-school-districts-reported-fiscal-stressCompliance With Freedom of Information Law Requirements
… agency, including public authorities, is required to make all eligible records available for public inspection or … the request will be granted or denied. Maintain a log of all FOIL requests and related communications with requestors, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/10/16/compliance-freedom-information-law-requirementsSelect Financial Management Practices at the Office of Transportation and Parking Operations
… be sufficient to meet expectations. The IFR Manual states all IFR deficits are to be resolved within one year (with the … Eliminate deficits, as required. Comply with all laws, contractual agreements, and Stony Brook policies to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/03/select-financial-management-practices-office-transportation-and-parking-operationsDiNapoli: Local Governments Should Improve Enforcement of State Fire Code Regulations
… area of public assembly must be inspected each year, while all other buildings requiring a fire safety and evacuation … that must conduct evacuation drills; Review and approve all fire plans and evacuation plans in accordance with the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-local-governments-should-improve-enforcement-state-fire-code-regulationsComptroller DiNapoli and Attorney General Schneiderman Announce Three Arrests in $200,000 Contract Fraud
… and air conditioning (HVAC) equipment, supplies and labor. All three were charged with multiple felonies including grand … The charges against the defendants are allegations. All defendants are presumed innocent until and unless proven …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/comptroller-dinapoli-and-attorney-general-schneiderman-announce-three-arrests-200000-contract-fraudComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… review the deposits to ensure they are accurate and that all receipts are accounted for prior to depositing the … for leave accruals. The office administrator performed all payroll functions with little or no supervision. Also, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsEconomic and Demographic Trends – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… Employment Statewide Recovering Slowly in 2021 In calendar year 2021, the State gained over 226,000 jobs, an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/economic-and-demographic-trendsGlossary – Governmental Accounting Standards Board
… share of a cost-sharing pension plan as compared to all employers of the plan. Measurement Date The date when the … of Future Billable Salary (PVFBS), which is an estimate of all the salary to be paid to current employees over their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/gasb/glossaryState Agencies Bulletin No. 2297
… to the compensation levels of statewide elected officials, all elected legislators and executive department employees … in the employee’s taxable gross and are subject to all employment and income taxes, and will be included on the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2297-january-1-2025-salary-increases-executive-law-section-169-commissionersState Agencies Bulletin No. 2227
… a budget extender bill is not passed. Affected Employees: All Employees* paid on either the Institution or … agencies, direct deposit advices will not be mailed until all other advices can be released. Background: If the SFY …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2227-paycheck-distribution-and-release-direct-deposit-funds-preparationState Agencies Bulletin No. 2328
… a budget extender bill is not passed. Affected Employees: All Employees* paid on either the Institution or … agencies, direct deposit advices will not be mailed until all other advices can be released. Background: If the SFY …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2328-paycheck-distribution-and-release-direct-deposit-funds-preparationTown of Elba - Real Property Tax Exemptions (2018M-261)
… with State or local laws. Key Recommendations Ensure all applicants provide adequate supporting documentation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/03/15/town-elba-real-property-tax-exemptions-2018m-261Skaneateles Central School District - Online Banking (2019M-2)
… established security procedures over online banking. All online payments and transfers totaling $72 million during …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/03/29/skaneateles-central-school-district-online-banking-2019m-2Buffalo United Charter School - Financial Management (2018M-197)
Determine whether the Board ensured School funds are used in the most effective and economical manner
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2019/03/22/buffalo-united-charter-school-financial-management-2018m-197Town of Amity - Town Clerk (2018M-183)
… as required. Key Recommendations Record, deposit and remit all real property taxes and fees intact and in a timely …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/01/11/town-amity-town-clerk-2018m-183Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-169
… agencies of the new voluntary group term life insurance (Code 542) available to certain employees of the Unified Court … automatically process deduction transactions using the new Code 542. The vendor will submit all transactions for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-169-new-deduction-code-542-amalgamated-lifeUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-197
… Employees in Bargaining Unit S9 represented by the New York State Court Clerks Association Effective Date(s) Paychecks …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-197-change-eligibility-boston-mutual-life-insurance-deduction-codeUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-205
… Court System Unrepresented Employees in Bargaining Units CT, 86 and 88 Background The Unified Court System has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-205-change-eligibility-aflac-voluntary-supplemental-insurance