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City of Troy – Budget Review (B19-5-8)

… of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure … City of Troy, located in Rensselaer County, is authorized to issue debt not to exceed $24,706,000 to liquidate cumulative deficits in the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2019/11/07/city-troy-budget-review-b19-5-8

County of Rockland - Budget Review (B19-6-9)

… [read complete report - pdf] Purpose of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the County’s proposed budget for the 2020 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The County of Rockland, located in …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2019/11/08/county-rockland-budget-review-b19-6-9

Town of East Hampton - Budget Review (B19-7-10)

… [read complete report - pdf] Purpose of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the Town’s tentative budget for the 2020 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The Town of East Hampton, located …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/11/08/town-east-hampton-budget-review-b19-7-10

City of Newburgh – Budget Review (B19-6-11)

… payments does not include appropriations for budgeted layoffs in 2019, and may not be sufficient if the layoffs do not take place until 2020. The budgeted $50,000 … may be underestimated by up to $291,000, based on proposed layoffs. The proposed $581,000 in contingency appropriations …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2019/11/15/city-newburgh-budget-review-b19-6-11

Town of Waterford - Town Clerk Collections (2018M-265)

… report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine if collections in the Town Clerk’s (Clerk) office are adequately accounted for, reported and deposited intact, in a timely manner. Key Findings The former Clerk did not: … form of payment. Make deposits of all collections intact, in a timely manner. Maintain payment stubs and postmarked …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/05/03/town-waterford-town-clerk-collections-2018m-265

Village of Menands - Justice Court Operations (2019M-185)

… that all remittances to the Village are made before the 10th of the month. Village officials generally agreed with …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2019/11/27/village-menands-justice-court-operations-2019m-185

West Seneca Fire District #4 – Procurement (2020M-52)

… Determine if District officials are obtaining competitive pricing in compliance with the District’s procurement policy … 42 purchases totaling $149,854 to demonstrate competitive pricing. Key Recommendations Update the procurement policy to … Determine if District officials are obtaining competitive pricing in compliance with the Districts procurement policy …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2020/06/18/west-seneca-fire-district-4-procurement-2020m-52

City of Yonkers - Budget Review (B19-6-5)

… is $645.3 million for appropriations, which has a budget gap of at least $17.6 million for pending additional State … at year end, the District could have a $7.8 million budget gap. The District’s budget request includes a $4.2 million … $17.6 million in additional State aid, close the budget gap and amend the proposed budget as necessary. Develop a …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2019/05/17/city-yonkers-budget-review-b19-6-5

Village of Suffern – Budget Review (B19-6-3)

… the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the Village’s tentative budget for the 2019-20 fiscal year … are reasonable. Background The Village of Suffern, located in Rockland County, issued debt not to exceed $5 million to liquidate the accumulated deficits in the Village’s general, water, sewer and capital projects …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2019/04/16/village-suffern-budget-review-b19-6-3

DiNapoli: 27 NY Local Governments Persistently Delinquent in Filing Required Financial Data to the State

… in at least three years, and the towns of Davenport and Morehouse have not filed for more than 6 years. When examined … one of the other two filings described above: the Town of Morehouse is also delinquent in filing its AFR, and the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/dinapoli-27-ny-local-governments-persistently-delinquent-filing-required-financial-data-state

State Agencies Bulletin No. 329

… "Deduction Calculation Routine requires a Deduction Rate or %; To Cancel enter a Deduction End Date", or … routine from Flat Amount to Default to Deduction Table for the following Deduction Codes: Code 242 PSC Benefit … Deduction Calculation routine must be Default to Deduction Table. Questions Questions regarding this bulletin may be …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/329-changing-warning-message-general-deduction-panel-reject-message

Voluntary Compliance Program

… is voluntary, however, complying with the NYS APL is a legal requirement. All companies are subject to the NYS APL, … Some exceptions can be made to previous reporters on a case by case basis, such as correcting a previous mistake. Contact …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/reporters/voluntary-compliance-program

State Agencies Bulletin No. 434

… regarding new Earnings Codes used by OSC in time entry for employees who are due a tax refund. Affected Employees Employees who are … Immediately Background OSC receives tax refund requests for Federal, New York State, New York City, Yonkers and … regarding new Earnings Codes used by OSC in time entry for employees who are due a tax refund …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/434-new-earnings-codes-tax-refunds-processed-through-payserv

Life Changes: Why Should I Designate a Beneficiary?

… A Message from Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli When you became a member of the New York State and Local … can help. It explains beneficiary designations and how you can change them. For more detailed information about … judicial separation becomes final. For more information on how divorce can affect your benefits, visit our Divorce and …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/life-changes-why-should-i-designate-beneficiary

Opinion 89-44

… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. VILLAGE JUSTICE -- Acting Justice (reporting requirement to … -- Justice Court Fund (reporting requirements for acting village justices) VILLAGE LAW, §§3-301(2)(a), 4-410; STATE …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-44

Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on New Immigration Ban

Todays Executive Order still cuts at who we are as Americans and New Yorkers New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli said

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/comptroller-dinapoli-statement-new-immigration-ban

The Survivor’s Benefit Program for New York State Management / Confidential Employees

… For eligible New York State Management/Confidential (M/C) employees, the Survivor’s Benefit Program ensures that your survivors … retiring. Your survivors may be eligible even if you are not a member of the New York State and Local Retirement … The Survivors Benefit Program provides a minimum death …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/survivors-benefit-program-nys-management-confidential-employees

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