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XI.11.C Banking Services Contracts – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… Law requires that moneys received by a state officer in his official capacity shall be deposited into a bank or … by certain securities pledged as collateral as specified in Section 105 of the State Finance Law. The purpose of this … Services -- Services provided by a banking institution in maintaining a bank account, including, but not limited to: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi11c-banking-services-contractsAFR Modernization – Uploading Financial Data with Bulk Load
This webinar is one in a series preparing local officials for the new Annual Financial Report (AFR) currently being developed by our staff at the Office of the State Comptroller (OSC). In this session, attendees will learn how to upload Financial Statement data into the AFR using a newly developed b
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/afr-modernization-bulk-load-09-22-22.pdfFirst Quarter 2022 Local Sales Tax Collections Up 21 Percent
Local government sales tax collections totaled nearly $5.2 billion in the first quarter of 2022, an increase of 21.1 percent, or $901 million, compared to the same quarter the previous year. This growth was at least partially driven by inflation, which hit a 40-year-high in March, most notably for g
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/2022/pdf/2022-sales-taxes-first-quarter.pdfFirst Quarter 2022 Local Sales Tax Collections Up 21 Percent
Local government sales tax collections totaled nearly $5.2 billion in the first quarter of 2022, an increase of 21.1 percent, or $901 million, compared to the same quarter the previous year. This growth was at least partially driven by inflation, which hit a 40-year-high in March, most notably for g
Budgeting for Department Heads
In this session, presenters will cover the role department heads play in the budget process, the importance of staying within adopted or amended budget levels at all times, and discuss why department heads may not be able to incur expenses equal to the full adopted amount of appropriations.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/budgeting-for-department-heads-and-managers-07222026.pdfHomeless Outreach Program at the Long Island Rail Road
… Purpose To determine whether the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) has … the LIRR has met its goal in assisting homeless clients to appropriate shelters off MTA property. Our audit covered … To determine whether the Long Island Rail Road LIRR has appropriate oversight and monitoring controls over …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/01/16/homeless-outreach-program-long-island-rail-roadAll Services for Kids, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… ended June 30, 2010. Background All Services, located in Fresh Meadows, New York, provided special education itinerant …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/02/25/all-services-kids-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualDiNapoli Audit: Drivers for Disabled New Yorkers Drove with Suspended Licenses; Racked up Hundreds of Violations, Including Speeding Through School Zones
… drive safely and have valid driver's licenses, according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "Much more needs to be done to ensure the safety of the agency's disabled clients," … NYC drive safely and have valid drivers licenses according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/10/dinapoli-audit-drivers-disabled-new-yorkers-drove-suspended-licenses-racked-hundreds-violationsMedicaid Program – Improper Medicaid Payments for Misclassified Patient Discharges
… (FFS) payments to hospitals that failed to properly report correct patient discharge codes on inpatient claims. … payments to hospitals that failed to properly report correct patient discharge codes on inpatient claims …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/08/17/medicaid-program-improper-medicaid-payments-misclassified-patient-dischargesDiNapoli Urges Congress to Expand Eligibility for Savings Program for Individuals with Disabilities
… by six million. The legislation is currently with the Senate Finance Committee and the House Ways and Means Committee. Five of the … I have consistently fought for the ABLE program in the Senate and am proud to support expanding the program's age …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/11/dinapoli-urges-congress-expand-eligibility-savings-program-individuals-disabilitiesHelping Hands School – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… State Education Department: Mid Island Therapy Associates, LLC – Compliance with the Reimbursable Cost Manual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/05/13/helping-hands-school-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualOpinion 93-12
… (travel expenses - spouse of school board member attending conference) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §77-b: A school district … education who accompanies the board member in attending a conference, even if board member has provided advance payment … education who accompanies the board member in attending a conference. You state that the board member would pay to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-12State Pension Employer Contribution Rates Announced for 2020-21, Assumed Rate of Return Lowered
… System (PFRS). DiNapoli is also dropping the long-term assumed rate of return on investments from 7 percent to 6.8 … past, we’re taking the responsible action of lowering our assumed rate of return now so we can better weather market … time that DiNapoli has lowered the state pension fund’s assumed rate of return as economic and demographic conditions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/state-pension-employer-contribution-rates-announced-2020-21-assumed-rate-return-loweredOpinion 88-57
… a schedule of water rates under which senior citizens who meet certain income criteria are charged at a reduced rate. … real property tax exemptions to senior citizens who meet certain income criteria (Real Property Tax Law, §467). … to water district water rents to senior citizens who meet certain income criteria is a permissible classification. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-57Mohawk Valley Faces Challenges But Bright Spots Exist
… efforts aim to revitalize the economic hubs including Utica and Rome." The report examines the counties of Fulton, … over half of the region's population, many of whom live in Utica (60,635) and Rome (32,473). Hamilton County has the … economic partners such as the Oneida Nation and the Utica Comets, our billion dollar tourism industry draws visitors …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/mohawk-valley-faces-challenges-bright-spots-existPower of Attorney
… to as the “agent,” (for example, a trusted friend or family member) to act on your behalf regarding retirement … information without your permission — even to close family members. However, if we have an approved copy of your … gifting authority, for all agents including your close family members, must be granted in the Modifications Section …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/power-attorneyState Agencies Bulletin No. 2158
… the agency’s address to be displayed on Employee Form W-2 for Tax Year 2023. Effective Dates: This bulletin is … Actions: Agencies must verify the agency return address for all Department ID(s) associated with their agency as … email. Note: Changes made to the agency return address for Form W-2 also changes the return address for direct …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2158-verification-agency-return-address-employee-form-w-2-wage-and-taxState Agencies Bulletin No. 2362
… the agency’s address to be displayed on Employee Form W-2 for Tax Year 2025. Effective Dates: This bulletin is … Actions: Agencies must verify the agency’s return address for all Department ID(s) associated with their agency as … email. Note: Changes made to the agency’s return address for Form W-2 also changes the return address for paychecks …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2362-verification-agency-return-address-employee-form-w-2-wage-and-taxState Agencies Bulletin No. 2267
… the agency’s address to be displayed on Employee Form W-2 for Tax Year 2024. Effective Dates: This bulletin is … Actions: Agencies must verify the agency return address for all Department ID(s) associated with their agency as … email. Note: Changes made to the agency return address for Form W-2 also changes the return address for direct …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2267-verification-agency-return-address-employee-form-w-2-wage-and-taxState Agencies Bulletin No. 2057
… the agency’s address to be displayed on Employee Form W-2 for Tax Year 2022. Effective Dates This bulletin is effective … Actions Agencies must verify the agency return address for all Department ID(s) associated with their agency as … email. Note: Changes made to the agency return address for Form W-2 also changes the return address for direct …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2057-verification-agency-return-address-employee-form-w-2-wage-and-tax