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DiNapoli: Tax Cap Below Two Percent
… DiNapoli said. “At the same time the levy growth rate is dropping, both revenues and spending could deviate significantly from what was planned. Local governments must closely monitor … Open Book New York . Track municipal spending, the state's 170,000 contracts, billions in state payments and public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/dinapoli-tax-cap-below-two-percentAlfred State College of Technology – Selected Employee Travel Expenses
… Purpose To determine whether the use of travel monies by selected government employees complied … expenses, which are discretionary and under the control of agency management, include car rentals, meals, lodging, … such as airline baggage and travel agency fees. As part of a statewide initiative to determine whether the use of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/14/alfred-state-college-technology-selected-employee-travel-expensesState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Mayor's Executive Budget Update
… supporting upward revisions in spending. The Fiscal Year 2025 budget is now expected to exceed $115 billion, up from … new highlight of budgetary efforts to manage inclement weather and climate change are also welcome additions to its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-mayors-executive-budget-updateWest Valley Central School District – Financial Management (2013M-178)
… The District’s expenditures for the 2012-13 fiscal year were approximately $7.6 million. Key Findings District … funds that can be legally retained is limited, each year since 2009 District officials transferred money in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/12/06/west-valley-central-school-district-financial-management-2013m-178Baldwinsville Central School District – Financial Management (2016M-65)
… to examine the District’s financial management practices for the period July 1, 2014 through October 31, 2015. … Board of Education. The District’s operating budget for the 2015-16 fiscal year totaled approximately $99 … requirements. Develop and adopt a multiyear financial plan for a three- to five- year period that addresses the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/17/baldwinsville-central-school-district-financial-management-2016m-65Newfield Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-238)
… Background The Newfield Central School District is located in Tompkins County. The District is governed by the Board of … funds were transferred to various reserves resulting in three reserves having more money than is likely necessary. … a plan to reduce the amount of unexpended surplus funds in a manner that benefits District taxpayers. Consult with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/12/20/newfield-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-238Fillmore Central School District – Reserve Funds (2016M-386)
… Central School District is located in the Towns of Allen, Birdsall, Caneadea, Centerville, Granger and Hume in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/01/06/fillmore-central-school-district-reserve-funds-2016m-386Village of Hunter – Cash Receipts and Board Oversight (2015M-254)
… trash bag sales to residents used to pay for their refuse pickup service or for Program fees. The Board does not … employee wages and salaries, nor does the budget include a schedule of wages and salaries as required by New York State … and salaries or that the approved budget contains such a schedule. Information should include pay rate changes, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2016/01/08/village-hunter-cash-receipts-and-board-oversight-2015m-254State Government Accountability - Special Reports
… Reports on special topics issued by the Division of State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/state-government-accountability-special-reportsVillage of Hoosick Falls – Transparency of Fiscal Activities (S9-24-16)
… results of the Village’s fiscal activities to the public in a transparent manner. Key Findings The Board’s ineffective oversight resulted in a lack of transparency with the public regarding the … required by GML Section 30 and Village Law Section 4-408. In addition, timely accounting records and water, sewer and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2024/12/20/village-hoosick-falls-transparency-fiscal-activities-s9-24-16Village of Cedarhurst – Transparency of Fiscal Activities (S9-24-19)
… results of the Village’s fiscal activities to the public in a transparent manner. Key Findings The Board did not: … Section 4-408. The 2019 fiscal year audit was completed in May 2023, subsequent years have not been audited. Ensure … required by GML Section 30 and Village Law Section 4-408. In addition, revenue and expenditure accounting entries …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2024/12/20/village-cedarhurst-transparency-fiscal-activities-s9-24-19Village of Copenhagen – Transparency of Fiscal Activities (S9-24-15)
… (Village) Board of Trustees (Board): Conducted an annual audit of the Village Chief Fiscal Officers’ (CFO) financial records and reports, Filed the required Annual Financial Report (AFR) with the Office of the State … of Copenhagen Village Board of Trustees Board Conducted an annual audit of the Village Chief Fiscal Officers CFO …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2024/12/20/village-copenhagen-transparency-fiscal-activities-s9-24-15Payroll Improvement Project Bulletin No. PIP-011
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform users of changes to the Savings Plans navigation, page, and process in PayServ 9.2. Background The Office of the State Comptroller is upgrading PayServ to PeopleSoft …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/payroll-improvement-project/pip-011-changes-savings-plans-payserv-92Military Service Credit
… in the U.S. Armed Forces, you may be eligible to purchase credit toward your retirement benefit for your military service. Because service credit is a factor in calculating a NYSLRS retirement … You may be entitled to receive additional credit toward your retirement benefit for your military …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/military-service-creditForms
… Online , NYSLRS receives your requests immediately and is able to process them faster than paper forms. If you don’t … Forms section. Beneficiary Changes Retirement Online is the fastest and most convenient way to view and update … loan . You can see how much you are eligible to borrow, what the repayment amount would be and if your loan will be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/formsEnforcement of the Mitchell-Lama Surcharge Provisions
… on an ongoing basis during occupancy. By April 30 of every year, occupants of each apartment are required to … that apartment, building management is required to add a surcharge, up to a maximum of 50 percent, to the monthly rent … tenants whose income exceeds the maximum income limit by 25 percent or more require DHCR’s approval to remain in their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/04/10/enforcement-mitchell-lama-surcharge-provisionsDiNapoli: New Yorkers Foot the Bill for Billions in Public Authority Spending and Debt
… related to matters including the 2013 George Washington Bridge access lane closures; The Thruway Authority’s indication in late 2013 that a toll and finance task force would be created to identify new … established such a task force, and the financing plan and toll impact of the new bridge are unclear. Moody’s Investors …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/dinapoli-new-yorkers-foot-bill-billions-public-authority-spending-and-debtQuality Services for the Autism Community – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Objective To determine whether the costs reported by Quality Services for the Autism Community (QSAC) on its Consolidated Fiscal Report … (CFR) were reasonable, necessary, directly related to the special education program, and sufficiently documented … To determine whether the costs reported by Quality Services for the Autism …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/31/quality-services-autism-community-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualDiNapoli: Medicaid Redesign Presents Opportunities and Risks
The states efforts to limit Medicaid spending are showing measurable progress with annual growth at less than 2 percent
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-medicaid-redesign-presents-opportunities-and-risksDiNapoli: NYC Spending Priorities Shifted During Pandemic
… and services in the current budget were funded, in large part, by agency cost savings, such as eliminating … implications of the pandemic. Report Pandemic Impacts on NYC Fiscal Year 2024 Budget Priorities Related Reports Update … Plan Review of the Financial Plan of the City of New York NYC Department of Education Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-nyc-spending-priorities-shifted-during-pandemic