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New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Federal Tax Reform
… "The Republican tax bill moving forward in Congress remains a bad deal for New York. "The cap on state and local tax … expected to result in higher health insurance premiums or loss of coverage for many New Yorkers. "The legislation will drive up the cost of borrowing for state and local governments' …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-federal-tax-reform-0CUNY Bulletin No. CU-175
… Purpose To provide information on changes required to establish DC-37, Local 1087 in the payroll system and explain updates made to affected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-175-employees-skilled-trade-title-locksmith-will-now-beState Agencies Bulletin No. 589
… Purpose To request payroll offices to verify their agency address which will be used as the return address on employee W-2 statements for 2005. Agency Actions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/589-verification-agency-return-address-employee-w-2-statementsGenesee Valley Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Reserve Funds (2022M-39)
… Adopt a comprehensive written reserve fund policy. Review all reserve balances to determine whether the amounts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2022/07/08/genesee-valley-board-cooperative-educational-services-reserve-funds-2022m-39Town of Stony Point – Budget Review (B6-13-15)
… year. The Town’s tentative budget complies with the tax levy limit. Key Recommendation Do not use non-recurring …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/10/15/town-stony-point-budget-review-b6-13-15Village of Stamford – Claims Audit (2022M-197)
… Board of Trustees (Board) effectively audited claims prior to payment. Key Findings The Board did not effectively audit claims prior to payment. As a result, disbursements were made for … generally agreed with our findings and indicated they plan to initiate corrective action. … village stamford audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2023/04/07/village-stamford-claims-audit-2022m-197Greene Central School District – Unused Leave Payments and Leave Accruals (2022M-158)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether Greene … ensured leave accruals were accurate and payments for unused leave and separation payments were authorized and … not ensure that leave accruals were accurate or payments for unused leave and separation payments were authorized and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/02/24/greene-central-school-district-unused-leave-payments-and-leave-accrualsVillage of Tannersville – Water Department Operations (2016M-417)
… grants and resources to provide adequate revenue to cover all necessary upgrades to bring the water infrastructure up …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/05/05/village-tannersville-water-department-operations-2016m-417Village of Oxford – Water Accountability, Claims Audit and Information Technology (2017M-79)
… $1.7 million. Key Findings The Village could not account for approximately 65.7 million gallons of water or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/07/21/village-oxford-water-accountability-claims-audit-and-information-technology-2017mDiNapoli: Tax Cap Remains at 2% for 2025
… for a fourth consecutive year," DiNapoli said. “The rate of inflation has decreased since the highs of 2022, but local governments are still facing higher prices … year, above the 2% allowable levy increase, and indicative of the higher costs facing these localities. The tax cap, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-tax-cap-remains-2-percent-2025Franklin-Essex-Hamilton Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Capital Project State Aid (2024M-39)
… prepared and submitted in a timely manner. Review all the identified unclaimed project expenditures and submit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2024/07/12/franklin-essex-hamilton-board-cooperative-educational-services-capital-projectAlbany County Department of Weights and Measures – Potential Revenue Enhancement and Internal Controls Over Cash Receipts (2013M-278)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess potential revenue enhancement … not be conducting inspections of all eligible businesses in the County and fines are being imposed below the maximum …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2014/04/04/albany-county-department-weights-and-measures-potential-revenue-enhancement-andOversight of Child Protective Services Outside New York City (Follow-Up)
… report, Oversight of Child Protective Services Outside New York City (Report 2007-S-129). Background Our initial audit … Services: Oversight of Child Protective Services Outside New York City (2007-S-129) … Determine the extent of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/19/oversight-child-protective-services-outside-new-york-city-followTown of Carlisle – Fund Balance (2017M-106)
… Board. Budgeted appropriations for the general and highway funds for 2017 totaled $827,305. Key Findings The Board has … the Town’s objectives and goals for using the accumulated funds. General fund balance totaled $623,000 at the end of … and acceptable level for fund balances for all Town funds, and adopt a fund balance policy that reflects these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/20/town-carlisle-fund-balance-2017m-106Town of Hoosick – Departmental Cash Collections and Sales Tax Allocation (2016M-428)
… assess the cash collection procedures at the Town's pool and skating rink and the allocation of sales tax revenue for the period … within its boundaries, is located in Rensselaer County and has a population of approximately 6,900. The Town is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/21/town-hoosick-departmental-cash-collections-and-sales-tax-allocation-2016m-428Town of Poughkeepsie – Parking Violation Enforcement and Collection (2016M-416)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Town’s parking violation enforcement … incompatible functions or implement compensating controls to restrict the clerk’s ability to dismiss or reduce parking violations fees and change …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/22/town-poughkeepsie-parking-violation-enforcement-and-collection-2016m-416XI.14.B Publication of Grants Opportunities – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… the Contract Reporter, as well as the Grants Opportunity Portal , as the frequency of publication and the larger …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi14b-publication-grants-opportunitiesChenango County Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring (2022M-10)
… applications. Develop the required cost-benefit analysis for each project it evaluated and approved. Cumulatively …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2022/04/22/chenango-county-industrial-development-agency-project-approval-and-monitoringTown of Butternuts – Disbursements (2021M-62)
… a third-party vendor direct access to the Town’s bank account that, at times, had more than $500,000 on deposit. In … allowing the service provider access to the Town bank account. Town officials agreed with our recommendations and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/08/06/town-butternuts-disbursements-2021m-62Town of Amherst Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring (2020M-148)
… Development Agency (AIDA) Board (Board) properly approved and monitored projects. Key Findings The Board did not properly approve and monitor projects. The Board did not ensure its project … were based on project applications that were completed and supported with applicable supplemental documentation and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2021/09/10/town-amherst-industrial-development-agency-project-approval