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State Agencies Bulletin No. 1855
… verification of the agency address that will be displayed on Employee Form W-2 for Tax Year 2020. Effective Dates This … this limit. Please indicate “ Agency Return Address ” on the subject line and include your five-digit Department ID … 20, 2020 , to ensure the correct return address is printed on the Employee Form W-2 (Wage and Tax Statement) for 2020. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1855-verification-agency-return-address-employee-form-w-2-wage-and-taxDiNapoli: Tax Collector Sentenced for Dodging Her Own Tax Bills
… her crimes were exposed in an audit and investigation by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s office. St. Lawrence … Court Judge Jerome J. Richards sentenced Sheppard based on her August guilty plea to two counts of attempted … annual audits. Sheppard, meanwhile, failed to pay her taxes, track other residents’ tax payments, balance the bank …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/10/dinapoli-tax-collector-sentenced-dodging-her-own-tax-billsProperty Tax Freeze Credit
… the homeowner’s primary residence and the total household income must be $500,000 or less) and the taxing jurisdictions … located must comply with the New York State Property Tax Cap. In addition to complying with the Property Tax Cap, the homeowner’s school district must also have a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/11/08/property-tax-freeze-creditTown of Athens - Town Clerk/Tax Collector (2018M-41)
… money in a timely manner. Key Findings Real property taxes totaling nearly $2.2 million in 2016 and $1.3 million … four to six weeks later. Clerk fees and real property taxes were not always deposited within the required … In 2016, the Clerk deposited $37,036 in real property taxes from between one to 24 days after receipt. Bank …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/06/08/town-athens-town-clerktax-collector-2018m-41State Agencies Bulletin No. 1952.1
… income taxes. Federal, State, and New York City income tax withholding will be calculated using the Aggregate method. Yonkers income tax withholding will be calculated using the Flat Rate method … dated on or after 01/01/2022, the Yonkers income tax withholding will be calculated using the Flat Rate method …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/19521-uniform-maintenance-allowance-employees-nursing-titles-representedUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-286
… income taxes. Federal, State and New York City income tax withholding will be calculated using the Aggregate method. Yonkers income tax withholding will be calculated using the Flat Rate method. Yonkers Flat Rate Withholding is 1.61135% for Yonkers residents and 0.50% for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-286-april-2020-state-new-york-unified-court-system-ucs-judicialDiNapoli: Audit Cites East Clinton Fire District For Improper Gifts
… and college fees, according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The findings of the … receives the majority of its funding through real property taxes. DiNapoli’s audit revealed district officials used more … only reconciled one of the district’s bank accounts on a monthly basis. Consequently, the district was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-audit-cites-east-clinton-fire-district-improper-giftsDiNapoli: Job Creation Increases for IDA Projects
… from the prior year, according to a report issued today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. This is DiNapoli's … New York Economic Development Council, becomes effective on June 15. DiNapoli’s report shows the state’s 109 active … partially offset by $483 million in payments-in-lieu of taxes, leaving the total net exemptions for the year at $632 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-job-creation-increases-ida-projectsTown of Florida – Town Clerk Operations (2012M-215)
… journal itemizing the payment date, taxpayer property, taxes paid, and any interest and penalties paid on the tax bill. Reconcile records of collections with … and reports detailing collections for real property taxes and Town fees. The Board should also consider providing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/02/01/town-florida-town-clerk-operations-2012m-215Schuyler County Sheriff’s Department – Payroll, Civil Fees and Bail (2013M-120)
… County is located in the Finger Lakes Region of New York State and has a population of 18,340. The County is governed … as if they were independent contractors by check based on completed vouchers and issues them a 1099 form at the end of the year. As a result, no taxes are reported or withheld, and no information is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/08/02/schuyler-county-sheriffs-department-payroll-civil-fees-and-bail-2013m-120City of Mechanicville – Records and Reports (2012M-162)
… City finances these services mainly through real property taxes, State aid, and fees charged to residents. Key Findings Due to … balances. File the City’s AUD with OSC by May 1 each year. On a monthly basis, reconcile bank statements to cash …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/02/01/city-mechanicville-records-and-reports-2012m-162State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today the … overall demand for AAR service increased, but the portion of the service provided by traditional carriers decreased … Compliance with the Reimbursable Cost Manual (2015-S-40) For the year ended Dec. 31, 2013, auditors identified …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-audits-0Reporting on Foreclosure of Real Property Funds – Kings County
… Purpose To determine whether referees are properly reporting and … determines that the defendant (borrower) is unable to negotiate a settlement, the plaintiff requests judicial … court grants an extension. Referees are selected from a list of eligible referees established under Part 36 of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/12/12/reporting-foreclosure-real-property-funds-kings-countySelected Employee Travel Expenses
… April 1, 2008 through March 31, 2011. Background New York State's agencies spend between $100 million and $150 million each year on travel expenses. These expenses, which are discretionary … are replenished using the Fleet Manager's travel card. Out of the total $125,410 charged to the Fleet Manager's …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/02/25/selected-employee-travel-expensesEnforcement of Article 19-A of the Vehicle and Traffic Law (Follow-Up)
… negligence prompted legislation to amend the New York State Vehicle and Traffic Law. The amendment, Article 19-A: … driving tests, and maintaining a safe driving record both on and off the job. Additionally, school bus drivers must … procedures that could result in motor carriers operating out of compliance with the Program’s requirements, with the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/02/08/enforcement-article-19-vehicle-and-traffic-law-followDiNapoli: Environmental Protection Fund Spending Reflects Historic State Commitment
… New York's Environmental Protection Fund (EPF), one of the state's most important funding sources for preserving open … are at historic highs, as well. Still, increased reliance on nonrecurring revenues, other General Fund receipts and … Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/dinapoli-environmental-protection-fund-spending-reflects-historic-state-commitmentDiNapoli Finds Opportunities for Improved NYPD Hate Crimes Reporting
… State auditors examining New York City Police Department … They also found the NYPD conducted no centralized analysis on how to best use its resources to fight these crimes, … reporting and review mechanisms will we be able to stamp out bias crimes.” Police Commissioner William J. Bratton …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/dinapoli-finds-opportunities-improved-nypd-hate-crimes-reportingState Contract and Payment Actions in December
… In December, the Office of the State Comptroller approved 1,733 contracts for state agencies … improprieties or lack of documentation. More information on these contracts and payments is available at … Management Corp. for facility and infrastructure build-out of an advanced packaging operation for the NY Power …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/state-contract-and-payment-actions-decemberDiNapoli: Millions in NYC Transit Fines and Fees Uncollected
… division found it did not collect more than $13 million in fines and fees — nearly half of those owed to it — issued … Jan. 1, 2013 and June 6, 2015. Not adequately enforcing NYC Transit violations has cost tens of millions more over …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/dinapoli-millions-nyc-transit-fines-and-fees-uncollectedUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-222
… Allowance Payment and provide instructions for payments not processed automatically. Affected Employees Employees of … to the OCA memorandum for a list of eligible titles); and Have a Payroll Status of Active, Leave With Pay or Leave of … for employees in Negotiating Units SY, SR and S9 who do not meet the eligibility criteria. The OCA must notify OSC …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-222-december-2015-unified-court-system-ucs-uniform-and-equipment