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State Fiscal Year 2022-23 Enacted Budget Analysis
… May 2022 PDF Version The New York State Budget for State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2022-23 … the Assembly Ways and Means Committee have indicated that All Funds spending will total $220.5 billion in SFY 2022-23. … “only pursuant to a plan setting forth an itemized list of grantees with the amount to be received by each, or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/state-fiscal-year-2022-23-enacted-budget-analysisJamestown Board of Public Utilities - Energy Efficiency and Recycling Programs (2018M-155)
… documentation to clearly identify the type and/or quantity of materials purchased. Recycling credits were not processed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2018/12/14/jamestown-board-public-utilities-energy-efficiency-and-recycling-programs-2018m-155Albany Community Charter School - Resident Tuition Billing (2019M-138)
… Key Findings Officials did not obtain current proof of residency for all students. Officials did not provide the … information throughout the year regarding the amount of tuition anticipated and received. Key Recommendations … Ensure every enrolled student has current proof of residence on file. Provide the Board with detailed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2019/09/27/albany-community-charter-school-resident-tuition-billing-2019m-138Town of Wappinger – Recreation Department Cash Receipts (2020M-130)
… report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether Town of Wappinger (Town) officials developed adequate controls to … timely. Officials did not provide adequate oversight of the Department cash receipts process and the duties of the Recreation Director (Director), and Department staff …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/03/05/town-wappinger-recreation-department-cash-receipts-2020m-130Town of Tully – Justice Court Operations (2021M-10)
Determine whether the Town of Tully Town Justices provided adequate oversight of Justice Court Court financial activities and ensured collections were deposited timely and intact and properly reported and remitted
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2021/04/16/town-tully-justice-court-operations-2021m-10Grand Gorge Fire District – Conflict of Interest and Claims Auditing (2020M-151)
… ensured officials did not have prohibited interests in District contracts. Determine whether claims were for appropriate District purposes and audited and approved … prior to audit and approval. The Board did not adopt a code of ethics, as required by law. A Commissioner had a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/04/01/grand-gorge-fire-district-conflict-interest-and-claims-auditing-2020m-151Opinion 2007-1
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time … except as otherwise provided by the State Legislature, all contracts for public work involving an expenditure in … (42 USC §12101 et seq .). The ADA requires all public transit operators to provide a special service to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2007-1NYC Schools Underreporting Bullying and Harassment
… by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli found the NYC Department of Education (DoE) was not doing enough to … Accurate and transparent reporting — or communication on how reporting can be improved — is the only option, and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/nyc-schools-underreporting-bullying-and-harassmentModel Code of Ethics for Local Governments - Frequently Asked Questions
… ("Model Code"”) be adopted by municipalities within New York State? No. The Model Code is intended to be a guide for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/model-code-ethics-local-governments-frequently-asked-questionsCity of Long Beach – Budget Review (B17-7-9)
… Purpose of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant … our budget review issued in May 2016. Background The City of Long Beach, located in Nassau County, has been authorized …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2017/05/11/city-long-beach-budget-review-b17-7-9Village of Islandia – Procurement (2021M-203)
… Village officials disagreed with certain findings in our report. Appendix B includes our comments on issues Village officials raised in their response. … Determine whether Village of Islandia …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2022/05/06/village-islandia-procurement-2021m-203Town of Pawling – Procurement (2021M-17)
… report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether Town of Pawling (Town) officials used a competitive process to … obtained from eight service providers paid $342,770 of the 10 professional services tested. Competitively bid for … in the Town’s response letter. … Determine whether Town of Pawling Town officials used a competitive process to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/06/18/town-pawling-procurement-2021m-17Town of Harford - Highway Asset Accountability and Procurement (2019M-201)
… Ensure elected and appointed officials and employees do not have a prohibitive conflict of interest in Town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/12/20/town-harford-highway-asset-accountability-and-procurement-2019m-201Arlington Fire District – Station Number 5 Renovation (2022M-54)
… referred to as Landlord). Key Recommendations Comply with New York State General Municipal Law (GML) competitive bidding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2022/10/21/arlington-fire-district-station-number-5-renovation-2022m-54DiNapoli: Queens Economy Takes Off
… history, a record number of jobs and businesses, and an all-time low unemployment rate, according to an economic … today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “The Queens economy is booming, setting employment records in … other borough. Bayside and Astoria were on StreetEasy’s list of the “hottest neighborhoods” in New York City in 2017, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/05/dinapoli-queens-economy-takes-offTaxes and Your Pension
… income tax. Your federal tax withholding is the amount of federal income tax withheld from your monthly pension … payment. Your 1099-R tax form shows the taxable amount of your NYSLRS pension and is provided annually for filing … unless you make timely payments of estimated tax. Other Ways to Update Your Withholding You can download, print and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/retirees/taxes-and-your-pensionNew York State’s Aging Prison Population: Share of Older Adults Keeps Rising
… 1 percent higher in March 2021 than it was in March 2008. No age segment of the State’s prison population under the age …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-york-states-aging-prison-population-share-older-adults-keeps-risingTuckahoe Common School District - Extra-Classroom Activity (ECA) Funds (2018M-229)
… purposes. Key Findings The Board did not appoint a faculty counselor, faculty auditor or a central treasurer as … proper approvals. Key Recommendations Appoint a faculty counselor, auditor and central treasurer. Ensure that clubs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/01/25/tuckahoe-common-school-district-extra-classroom-activity-eca-funds-2018mEtna Volunteer Fire Department - Procurement (2019M-48)
… not establish policies or procedures for the procurement of goods and services. Certain officers did not disclose … Department officials seek, and maintain documentation of, competition for purchases. Adopt policies and procedures for the procurement of goods and services. Adopt a code of ethics to set forth …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2019/05/10/etna-volunteer-fire-department-procurement-2019m-48City of Newburgh – Budget Review (B6-16-17)
… review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the City’s proposed budget for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2016/11/10/city-newburgh-budget-review-b6-16-17