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DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Growth Slows
… times,” said DiNapoli. “When our local governments have slower-than-expected revenue growth, the results can have a serious impact on their budgets now and in the future. As the 2015 fiscal … increases in sales tax rates in three counties that took effect in late 2013, but were in place for all of 2014. Essex …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-growth-slowsDiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for November
… through November for calendar year 2016, DiNapoli’s office has approved 17,541 contracts valued at $ 40.4 … Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation $7.3 million revenue contract with Jones Beach Adventure Excursions LLC to … land for Harriman State Park in the town of Tuxedo. Public Service Commission $20.5 million lease with 90 Church Street …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-novemberComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today the following audits have been issued: State Education Department (SED): … appropriate business purposes. Tests showed these controls have generally operated as intended. However, auditors also … with an estimated value of $7.1 million that may no longer have been needed for transportation purposes and could have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 468
… Purpose To notify Agencies of two new Earnings Codes, TF8 - SS Refund Wage Adjustment and TF9 - Med Refund Wage … Earnings Codes have been established as follows: TF8 - SS Refund Wage Adjustment - This code will be used to adjust …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/468-new-earnings-codes-current-year-social-security-and-medicare-adjustmentsOpinion 94-19
… The bonds in question, however, were issued in 1993. From July 19, 1991 until December 31, 1993, municipalities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-19Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today the following audits have been issued: New York City Department of Environmental … found that the department did not place enough priority on ensuring that computer assets were properly controlled and … four prior recommendations, one has been implemented, two have been partially implemented, and one has not been …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsImproper Payments of Medicare Buy-in Premiums for Ineligible Recipients (Follow-Up)
… Program The Department of Health (Department) administers New York’s Medicaid program. Many Medicaid recipients are also …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/04/12/improper-payments-medicare-buy-premiums-ineligible-recipients-followCompliance With Special Education Regulations for the Provision of Services (Follow-Up)
… or take corrective actions. Key Finding DOE officials have made progress in addressing the issues identified in the … after the issuance of the follow-up to provide information on any actions that are planned to address the unresolved …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/03/15/compliance-special-education-regulations-provision-services-followState Agencies Bulletin No. 2094.1
… OSC Actions OSC will update the Account Number display on PayServ pages and in PS Query. OSC will update user roles … last four digits of the Account Number to which the funds have been disbursed. The Check/Advice Number, Account Type, … No user may be assigned both roles. Users who currently have update access to the Request Direct Deposit panel will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/20941-payserv-direct-deposit-access-changes-national-automated-clearingEmployment Recovery Is Slow for New Yorkers with Disabilities
… rates for people with disabilities, and these rates have not declined as quickly in New York as they have … steadily to 34.7 percent in 2022, the highest rate on record dating back to 2009. 3 In contrast, the ratio … was 7.6 percentage points higher than for those who do not have a disability in 2022, a disparity that is also …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/employment-recovery-slow-new-yorkers-disabilitiesDiNapoli: Former Poestenkill Employee Charged With Stealing $3,000 From Town
… “The defendant abused her position to treat herself to video rentals, gifts, groceries and spending money,” DiNapoli … card to make $2,230 in purchases for herself, ranging from video rentals to hair accessories. She also attempted to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-former-poestenkill-employee-charged-stealing-3000-townState Agencies Bulletin No. 2094
… OSC Actions OSC will update the Account Number display on PayServ pages and in PS Query. OSC will update user roles … last four digits of the Account Number to which the funds have been disbursed. The Check/Advice Number, Account Type, … No user may be assigned both roles. Users who currently have update access to the Request Direct Deposit panel will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2094-payserv-direct-deposit-access-changes-national-automated-clearing-houseNew York State Health Insurance Program – Payments by UnitedHealthcare for Medical/Surgical Services for Ineligible Members (Follow-Up)
… Civil Service (Civil Service), provides health insurance coverage to over 1.2 million active and retired State, local … Our initial audit report, issued on September 29, 2021, sought to determine whether United paid … claims for Empire Plan members who were not eligible for coverage. Our audit covered the period January 1, 2014 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/01/18/new-york-state-health-insurance-program-payments-unitedhealthcare-medicalsurgical-servicesState Agencies Bulletin No. 2195
… exempt from Federal, State, and/or Local tax withholding in tax year 2024. Affected Employees: Employees who claimed exempt from … who submit withholding certificates claiming exempt in 2024 are affected. Background: According to IRS Publication …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2195-claiming-exempt-federal-state-andor-local-tax-withholding-tax-year-2024Oversight of Managed Long-Term Care Member Eligibility (Follow-Up)
… The objective of our initial audit report, issued on August 5, 2022, was to determine whether the Department made improper MLTC premium payments on behalf of ineligible enrollees. The audit covered the … number of CBLTC services, and the Department did not have a process to monitor that enrollees were properly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/03/13/oversight-managed-long-term-care-member-eligibility-followEnvironment, Energy and Agriculture – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) In SFY 2022-23, DEC All Funds spending totaled $1.5 billion, … Revenues for the Fund are intended to come from an annual auction of allowances to emit greenhouse gases. Regulations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/environment-energy-and-agricultureUse of Federal Funding for Election Technology and Security (Follow-Up)
… to incidents) . A couple of the key initiatives based on the ARMOR cybersecurity plan included assessing risks to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/06/22/use-federal-funding-election-technology-and-security-followCity of Yonkers – Budget Review (B23-6-5)
… and expenses, which may not be available in future years. Does not include a specific appropriation for contractual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2023/05/16/city-yonkers-budget-review-b23-6-5Improper Supplemental Maternity Capitation Payments to Managed Care Organizations (Follow-Up)
… care of the recipient. We issued our initial report on November 29, 2021. The audit objective was to determine … the Department’s eMedNY claims processing system did not have access to maternity encounter data to verify that SMCP … portion of the questionable claims we identified have not been reviewed, and the Department has not followed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/07/20/improper-supplemental-maternity-capitation-payments-managed-care-organizations-followDiNapoli: Former Clerk Padded Her Pay With Town Funds
… Fraud Hotline at 1-888-672-4555, by filing a complaint online at [email protected] , or by mailing a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/dinapoli-former-clerk-padded-her-pay-town-funds