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DiNapoli: State Pays Drug Treatment Center Nearly $4 Million for Ineligible Expenses
… A national drug and alcohol treatment provider was able to collect $3.9 million … largest programs for the prevention and treatment of alcohol and substance abuse, signed a five-year $47.6 million … to provide outpatient, inpatient, and residential drug and alcohol addiction treatment services at several facilities in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/dinapoli-state-pays-drug-treatment-center-nearly-4-million-ineligible-expensesOpinion 88-8
… §802 apply. Abstention from voting on matters relating to the contracts between the district and his company would … a fire district may engage a local automotive dealership to service its vehicles if a member of the board of fire … dealership and abstains from voting with respect to any matters relating to the service contracts. Article 18 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-8Opinion 92-36
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … COUNTIES -- Powers and Duties (imposition of surcharge to finance E911 system); (implementation of E911 system on a … Whether article 6 of County Law 300 et seq authorizes a county to institute an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-36Opinion 92-55
… §§1-102(2), 11-1120, 11-1122: A village may not contract to provide, at the expense of the private owners, a village employee to perform testing of water within a private water system for purposes of maintaining the private system and to oversee repairs of the system. A village may accept …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-55Opinion 95-17
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … DISTRICTS -- Property (transfer of property from a town to a district without consideration) PERSONAL PROPERTY -- … Whether in lieu of selling the sand and crediting the proceeds to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-17DiNapoli: State Budget Boosts Education Aid and Enacts Paid Family Leave but Falls Short on Ethics Reform and Transparency
… $1.4 billion increase in school aid, as well as increases to the minimum wage and phased-in personal income tax cuts for most taxpayers, but adds to state debt and shifts significant spending off-budget and to authorities, according to a report released today by State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/dinapoli-state-budget-boosts-education-aid-and-enacts-paid-family-leave-falls-short-ethics-reform-andDiNapoli Audit Finds Lapses in Treatment Under Kendra's Law
… The state’s Office of Mental Health (OMH) needs to do a better job of overseeing court-ordered treatment for individuals under Kendra’s Law to ensure that needed services are delivered in a timely manner, according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-audit-finds-lapses-treatment-under-kendras-lawDiNapoli: Central New York Economy Slowly Improving
… The Central New York economy is starting to rebound from the Great Recession thanks to a wealth of locally educated young adults, a technically experienced … The Central New York economy is starting to rebound from the Great Recession thanks to a wealth of locally educated young adults a technically experienced …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/dinapoli-central-new-york-economy-slowly-improvingXI.18.C Consultant Disclosure – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… contractors annually report certain employment information to the contracting agency, the Department of Civil Service … EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION State contractors are required to disclose, by employment category, the number of persons employed to provide services under a contract for consulting services, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi18c-consultant-disclosureIII.2 SFS Policies – III. Statewide Financial System (SFS)
… shall be required: To audit all vouchers before payment and all official accounts; To audit the accrual and collection of all revenues and receipts; and To prescribe such methods of accounting as … shall be required to audit all vouchers before payment and all official accounts to audit the accrual and collection …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-iii/iii2-sfs-policiesII.2 New York State Accounting Policies – II. New York State Financial Accounting
… be required: (1) to audit all vouchers before payment and all official accounts; (2) to audit the accrual and collection of all revenues and receipts; and (3) to prescribe such methods of accounting … shall be required 1 to audit all vouchers before payment and all official accounts 2 to audit the accrual and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ii/ii2-new-york-state-accounting-policiesNew York’s Agriculture Industry: A Resilient Part of State and Local Economies
… jobs and communities throughout New York State. According to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, in 2021, agriculture … $3.3 billion in gross domestic product and paid close to $1 billion in wages according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Farming is especially …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-agriculture-industry-resilient-part-state-and-local-economiesDiNapoli: Tax Revenues in February $758 Million Over Budget Projections
… Although year-to-date collections continue to lag prior year results, tax collections through February … million higher than forecast in the most recent Division of the Budget (DOB) update to the State Financial Plan, … Although yeartodate collections continue to lag prior year results tax collections through February …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/dinapoli-tax-revenues-february-758-million-over-budget-projectionsXV.11 Journal/Revenue Transfers – XV. End of Year
… To facilitate OSC review of General Ledger Journal Entries and AP Journal Vouchers prior to the end of the fiscal year, OSC strongly recommends that … To facilitate OSC review of General Ledger Journal Entries …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xv/xv11-journalrevenue-transfersNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… Latest Updates The State Comptroller’s office is committed to keeping New Yorkers regularly updated on the state’s economy and finances. Subscribe to get the latest update. Subscribe Read Prior Editions … in March and April, the unprecedented scale of losses due to the COVID-19 pandemic leaves a daunting path ahead for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-september-2-2020State Agencies Bulletin No. 2322
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the April 2025 increases to Location Pay and Location Mid-Hudson pay, Facility … Duty Pay, Expanded Duty Pay, Inconvenience Pay and to provide agencies instructions for submitting payments not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2322-april-2025-increases-location-pay-and-location-mid-hudson-pay-facilityState Agencies Bulletin No. 2323
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the April 2025 increases to Location Pay and Location Mid-Hudson pay, Command Pay, Inconvenience Pay and Hazardous Duty Pay and to provide agencies instructions for submitting payments not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2323-april-2025-increases-location-pay-and-location-mid-hudson-pay-commandTransparency and Accountability of Fiscal Activities in Villages (2024-MS-2)
… report – pdf] We also issued 10 individual reports to the following Villages: Almond , Cedarhurst , Copenhagen , … from fewer than 50 residents with a budget of $173,450 to almost 60,000 residents with a budget of $93.8 million. … essential services for their residents, who elect a board to plan, guide and manage operations, including the funding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2024/12/20/transparency-and-accountability-fiscal-activities-villages-2024-ms-2DiNapoli: NYS Office for the Aging Falling Short Funding Program for Seniors
… The New York State Office for the Aging (NYSOFA) failed to spend millions of dollars on … Thomas P. DiNapoli. “There are older New Yorkers waiting for services to help them remain independent and out of nursing homes, but the Office for the Aging isn’t doing enough to make sure the funding for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/dinapoli-nys-office-aging-falling-short-funding-program-seniorsDiNapoli: MTA Budget Gaps Driven By Fare Revenue Drop
… The Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s (MTA) proposal to reduce budget gaps through 2028 by an average of $915 … on how it will find additional savings and revenue to fund operations when federal aid runs out, according to a report issued today by State Comptroller Thomas P. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/dinapoli-mta-budget-gaps-driven-fare-revenue-drop