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DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Drop Over 32 Percent in May
… Sales tax revenue for local governments in May fell 32.3 percent compared to … Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Sales tax collections for counties and cities in May totaled $918 million, or $437 … decline, amounting to $196 million in lost revenues for a single month. One major influence is consumers’ online …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/06/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-drop-over-32-percent-mayDiNapoli Audit: Next In Line For Mitchell-Lama Apartments Were Skipped
… for coveted Mitchell-Lama apartments were skipped over for people farther down the waiting lists because of lax … by Trinity’s managing agent skipped ahead of three other people without explanation. Trinity’s managing agent agreed … for most of the first 300 names on it. The building’s management explained that in 2004 it was up to the management …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/dinapoli-audit-next-line-mitchell-lama-apartments-were-skippedDiNapoli: County Jail Inmates Received Improper Welfare and Unemployment Insurance Benefits
… five counties monitored the eligibility of jail inmates for welfare payments, and by a combination of potential fraud … insurance programs are supposed to provide a safety net for society’s poor and unemployed to help them make ends … determines applicant eligibility, and is responsible for monitoring their continuing eligibility. The DSS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2013/10/dinapoli-county-jail-inmates-received-improper-welfare-and-unemployment-insurance-benefitsDiNapoli: State Must Make Progress on Monitoring Drinking Water Contaminants
… System; and Confirms actions are taken to address old active violations. The response from DOH officials is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-state-must-make-progress-monitoring-drinking-water-contaminantsDiNapoli: Monroe County Failed to Monitor Contractor Operating Golf Courses, Costing Taxpayers
… maintenance work was adequately completed for each year; and Obtain and maintain sufficient documentation to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/dinapoli-monroe-county-failed-monitor-contractor-operating-golf-courses-costing-taxpayersDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-11
… salary is below the job rate for their current position on the 04/01/02 Salary Schedule are eligible for a … 2003; AND Were rated "Satisfactory" or its equivalent on their last annual evaluation date. OSC Actions After … Advances for eligible salaried employees whose status on 3/25/04 is Active, Paid Leave of Absence (except those on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-11-april-1-2004-performance-advances-rent-regulationState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… attendance records. Metropolitan Transportation Authority: Staten Island Railway (SIR): Operational Training and Medical …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsState Police Bulletin No. SP-175
… State and the Police Benevolent Association and provides for a general Salary Increase effective April 1, 2017 for Troopers in Bargaining Unit 07 and … Unit 17. OSC will systematically process the increases for eligible employees in Bargaining Unit 07 and Bargaining …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-175-april-2017-150-salary-increase-state-police-employees-representedState Police Bulletin No. SP-174
… 2017 Salary Schedule reflects the 1.5% increases. Holiday Bonus Pay (HSP) Effective 4/01/17, Eligibility Date 11/01/17, … payable in the first paycheck of December. Holiday Bonus Pay will be increased to $1,646 annually. Maintenance … register and the employee’s paycheck stub or direct deposit advice statement. Questions Questions about payment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-174-april-2017-salary-increases-state-police-employees-represented-new-yorkState Police Bulletin No. SP-165
… AMS (Adjust Military Stipend). For those employees who did not receive a stipend but became eligible for a stipend … Exception Report This report identifies all employees who did not receive the automatic April 2016 1.5% Salary Increase …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-165-april-2016-150-salary-increase-state-police-employees-representedDiNapoli Finds Subway Wait Times Got Worse from 2013 to 2014
… have them believe, according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The audit found … target of time between trains — measured by averaging all lines together — which it calls the wait assessment. The goal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/dinapoli-finds-subway-wait-times-got-worse-2013-2014Opinion 89-16
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FOREIGN FIRE INSURANCE TAXES -- Particular Uses (publication of … as otherwise provided by a special act, the members of the fire department or, in the case of a multi-company fire department, the members of each company, must determine …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-16DiNapoli: Thruway Authority Owed More Than $275 Million in Unpaid Tolls and Fees
… The state’s Thruway Authority has to do a better job of identifying, … P. DiNapoli. "This audit has identified ways in which the Thruway can improve its collection of tolls and fees,” … Aspects of Toll Collections Related Report Assessment of NYS Thruway Authority Finances and Proposed Toll Increases … …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-thruway-authority-owed-more-275-million-unpaid-tolls-and-feesDiNapoli: 23 School Districts Designated in Fiscal Stress
… finances closely as the pandemic continues, prices rise and staffing issues mount.” DiNapoli’s Fiscal Stress … several factors: year-end fund balance, operating deficits and surpluses, cash position, and reliance on short-term debt for cash-flow. The monitoring …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/dinapoli-23-school-districts-designated-fiscal-stressState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… reimbursements. Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC): Compliance with Executive Order (EO) 95 (Open Data) … state data maintained by state entities. Auditors found DEC has taken steps to meet the requirements of EO 95. … only, and that Developmental Disabilities Services Offices are properly surplussing vehicles following a process …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… audits have been issued. Department of Agriculture and Markets: Oversight of Industrial Hemp (2018-S-32) The … when reviewing applications, conducting inspections, and sampling plants. The department inspected only 57 percent of growers in the program and tested plant THC levels for only 58 percent of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits-0DiNapoli: New York Must Do More To Reduce Maternal Deaths
… The New York State Department of Health (DOH) needs to do more to … increased since a taskforce was established in 2018 to address maternal health and racial disparities. “Despite New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-new-york-must-do-more-reduce-maternal-deathsAdministration of the CityFHEPS Program for Department of Homeless Services Shelter Residents
… the Welfare Management System, the system of record for various social services programs in New York. For example, data shared between the two systems helps identify households who are potentially eligible for CityFHEPS. Households who are identified from the match …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/10/30/administration-cityfheps-program-department-homeless-services-shelter-residentsReal Property Portfolio
… State Development (ESD) fully and accurately accounted for and reported on its real property holdings and the need … ESD may transfer to a subsidiary any real property for any project to carry out the purposes of growing the … greater efficiency, transparency, and accountability for the State’s public authorities, such as ESD, the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/08/21/real-property-portfolioNon-Revenue Service Vehicles and On-Rail Equipment
… on vehicle repairs for the three years ended December 31, 2020. VFO has a maintenance contract with a vendor that … on-rail non-revenue service equipment. The Maintenance of Way Materials (MofW) unit maintains a warehouse at HSF to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/05/03/non-revenue-service-vehicles-and-rail-equipment