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DiNapoli: Tax Breaks From IDAs Continue to Climb
… $695 million in net tax exemptions in 2015, an increase of 10 percent from the prior year, according to a report issued today by New York State Comptroller Thomas … difficult for taxpayers to follow the costs and benefits of these activities," DiNapoli said. "Our annual report …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-tax-breaks-idas-continue-climbVI.2.C Budget Journal Transactions – VI. Budgets
… Within the Commitment Control (KK) module, budget journals are used to record the budget control records based upon the enacted budget and other authorizing legislation as well as project … Within the Commitment Control KK module budget journals are used to record the budget control records …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vi/vi2c-budget-journal-transactionsDiNapoli: Billions Needed for Repairs to Local Bridges
… Bridges owned by New York’s local governments need an estimated $27.4 billion in repairs, according to a report released today by New York State Comptroller … planning for their infrastructure needs but they will need help. While the state has taken steps to make funds for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/dinapoli-billions-needed-repairs-local-bridgesXII.5.L Entering Appropriate Detail in the Invoice Line Fields – XII. Expenditures
… Business Units must use the Invoice Lines section of the voucher in the Statewide Financial System (SFS) to record as … purchase order and/or receiving information into the voucher’s invoice lines (see Section 5.E – Processing … the Office of the State Comptroller needs to audit the voucher and may eliminate the need for Business Units to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii5l-entering-appropriate-detail-invoice-line-fieldsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2277
… by a nonqualified program are fully taxable. Most State of New York programs are qualified programs. Please see IRS … to employment and income taxes. Federal, State, and New York City income tax withholding will be calculated using …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2277-educational-assistance-benefits-2024Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-171
… Purpose To provide payroll system users with information regarding the changes made to the Position Management Update Incumbent Process Overview … To provide payroll system users with information regarding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-171-changes-position-management-update-incumbent-process-unifiedDiNapoli: SUNY Campuses Need to Focus on Tuition Paid by Out-Of-State Graduate Students
… in-state tuition and maintain their documentation. In its response, SUNY disagreed with some of the findings. … determinations and documentation requirements and that, in response to the audit’s preliminary findings, they are taking … determination and record retention policies. The full response is available in the audit. Report Determination of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-suny-campuses-need-focus-tuition-paid-out-state-graduate-studentsDiNapoli: NY's Homeownership Rate Lowest in the Nation
… homeownership rate has trailed the nation since 2005, with the gap between the state and the nation as high as 14%. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/dinapoli-nys-homeownership-rate-lowest-nationNYS and NYC Pension Funds To SEC: Greater Disclosure Needed On Risks Faced By Fossil Fuel Industry
… Common Retirement Fund is currently participating in a study, conducted by Mercer with other global institutional investors, to study the impact that various climate change scenarios could have on investments. The study will help the Fund manage its asset allocation to meet …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/nys-and-nyc-pension-funds-sec-greater-disclosure-needed-risks-faced-fossil-fuel-industryRetirement at Age 62 With Less Than 20 Years of Service – Article 14 Benefits
… primary Social Security benefit. Example: Retiring with 18 years of credited service and a $60,000 FAS Estimated … file with the Office of the State Comptroller at least 15 days, but not more than 90 days, before the date on which your retirement will occur. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/retirement-age-62-less-20-years-serviceMonitoring of Not-for-Profit Cemeteries for Fiscal Stability and Adequate Facility Maintenance
… Purpose To determine if the Department of State’s Division of Cemeteries sufficiently monitors … of January 1, 2014 to March 31, 2017. Background The Department of State’s (Department) Division of Cemeteries … To determine if the Department of States Division of Cemeteries sufficiently …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/11/monitoring-not-profit-cemeteries-fiscal-stability-and-adequate-facility-maintenanceDiNapoli: Pre-K Special Education Schools Took $1.4 Million in Unallowed Expenses
… not eligible for reimbursement under the state program. Most of this ($501,085), was money that Aim High paid to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/dinapoli-pre-k-special-education-schools-took-14-million-unallowed-expensesArea #2 – IT Security Training and Awareness – Information Technology Governance
… workforce is essential to securing electronic data and IT systems. Local governments and schools cannot protect the … without ensuring that the people who use and manage IT understand IT security policies and procedures and their roles and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/area-2-it-security-training-and-awarenessManagement of Indoor Air Quality for Individuals With Asthma
… poor housing conditions for residents with asthma and worked with Local Health Departments (LHDs) to ensure home visits were prioritized. The audit covered the period … the United States. It is one of this country’s most common and costly diseases, which often requires emergency care and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/08/02/management-indoor-air-quality-individuals-asthmaState Agencies Bulletin No. 719
… Officer Trainee Spanish Language Correction Sergeant Community Correctional Center Assistant Institution Safety …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/719-march-31-2007-salary-increase-and-ending-other-payments-certainEast Ramapo Central School District – Budget Review (B25-5-2)
… the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the District’s adopted 2024-25 budget were reasonable. … voters approved a 1 percent tax levy increase in June 2024, multiple factors led SED to direct the … tax levy, which was ultimately approved by the Board in August 2024. SED’s order noted that the District has faced …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/04/03/east-ramapo-central-school-district-budget-review-b25-5-2DiNapoli: State Needs to Improve Oversight of Child Care Grants
… Services (OCFS) failed to adequately oversee the use of child care stabilization grant funds received during the … today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. To help child care service providers stabilize their operations and … response to the detrimental impact of the pandemic on the child care sector, federal grants provided essential funding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-state-needs-improve-oversight-child-care-grantsState Agencies Bulletin No. 517
… increase. If the employee’s Job Data information does not match the information on Position Data, a row will not be … will appear: Salary Below Minimum Position and Job Do Not Match If an employee appears on this report but is due an … following: Salary Below Minimum Position and Job Do Not Match NHRP 703 Mass Salary Additional Pay Report This report …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/517-april-1-2004-salary-and-other-increases-employees-represented-publicDiNapoli Audit: Drivers for Disabled New Yorkers Drove with Suspended Licenses; Racked up Hundreds of Violations, Including Speeding Through School Zones
… clients in NYC drive safely and have valid driver's licenses, according to an audit released today by New York … of driver incidents, which include suspended and expired licenses. Of 282 employees reviewed, 50 had their license … OPWDD vehicles assigned to transport clients while their licenses were suspended. These drivers had 15 total …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/10/dinapoli-audit-drivers-disabled-new-yorkers-drove-suspended-licenses-racked-hundreds-violationsDiNapoli: State Correction Commission Falling Short in Tracking Problems or Inspecting Prisons
The state agency in charge of the oversight and inspection of 561 state and local correctional facilities and jails across New York is not tracking or analyzing incidents and inmate complaints that may indicate problematic trends at those facilities
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/dinapoli-state-correction-commission-falling-short-tracking-problems-or-inspecting-prisons