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DiNapoli: State Tax Revenues $3 Billion Below Last Year
… months of the state fiscal year were $3 billion lower than last year, according to the monthly State Cash Report … of November totaled $4.3 billion, $52.5 million above last year and $806.7 million higher than the projection in … which was $7.8 billion, or 12.2 percent, lower than last year. This is primarily due to higher federal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/12/dinapoli-state-tax-revenues-3-billion-below-last-yearOpinion 92-14
… upon the invalidity of the lien. In Application of Tumac Realty Corp. , 203 Misc 649, 123 NYS2d 642, (City Court, City … documentation to the chief fiscal officer. In the case of a discharge pursuant to subdivision (1), the … held that such substitution is permissible (see, Tumac Realty Corp. , supra ). In any event, a court is responsible …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-14Town of Saugerties – Claims Auditing (2024M-144)
Determine whether the Town of Saugerties Town Board Board properly audited claims and authorized credit card purchases
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/05/16/town-saugerties-claims-auditing-2024m-144Overview – Employer Contributions and Rates
… calculate your annual invoice and bill you for a portion of the cost of your employees’ benefits, contribution rates are announced … later. The following pages will explain the Fund’s sources of income, your annual employer contributions and how … Employer contributions help ensure the proper funding of retirement benefits To determine an employers cost …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/contributions/overviewOperational Advisory No. 30
… procedure to prepare a refund using a new unique vendor ID and the required chartfields for the voucher. All refunds for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/operational-advisory/30-electronic-refunds-us-dhhsCollege of Optometry – Selected Employee Travel Expenses
… Purpose To determine whether the use of travel monies by selected government employees complied with rules and regulations and is free from fraud, waste and abuse. The audit covers the … expenses, which are discretionary and under the control of agency management, include car rentals, meals, lodging, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/14/college-optometry-selected-employee-travel-expensesOverview – Travel and Conference Expense Management
… A well thought out travel and conference policy, specifically designed for your operations, … for establishing effective control over travel and conference expenses. One of the purposes of this guide is to … consider when developing or updating your travel and conference policy. Travel policies and procedures adopted by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/travel-conference-expense/overviewHauppauge Union Free School District – Leave Accruals (2022M-150)
… – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether Hauppauge Union Free School District (District) officials properly accounted … Determine whether Hauppauge Union Free School District District officials properly accounted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/12/30/hauppauge-union-free-school-district-leave-accruals-2022m-150Town of Moriah - Leave Accruals (2019M-168)
… maintained. As a result, six employees were paid for 110.5 hours of leave time to which they were not entitled, … leave accrual balances were overstated by 701.75 hours, valued at $15,253 and understated by 86.5 hours, valued at $1,484. Key Recommendations Implement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/11/27/town-moriah-leave-accruals-2019m-168Westchester Community Opportunity Program, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… June 30, 2013. Background WestCOP is an SED-approved, not-for-profit special education provider located in Westchester … between three and five years of age. WestCOP is reimbursed for preschool special education services through rates set by … WestCOP reports to SED on its annual CFR. To be eligible for reimbursement, reported costs must comply with RCM …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/12/30/westchester-community-opportunity-program-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualXIX.6.A Cost Allocation – XIX. Project Costing (PCIP)
… which project costs are allocated based on Time and Labor data. The integration of payroll and labor cost allocation is a statewide requirement for reporting. Expenditure data should be reported at the Employee level for time and … will be costed in a subsequent pay period. Costed labor data will be brought into Project Costing if it has a project …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xix/xix6a-cost-allocationState Agencies Bulletin No. 1743
… tax refund policy for employees who were/are on a paid Workers’ Compensation leave and the leave was entered after the weekly processing of the Workers’ Compensation programs Affected Employees All employees on an approved paid Workers’ Compensation leave that was entered into PayServ …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1743-late-reporting-workers-compensation-leaveOpinion 94-13
Whether a city may require disabled firefighters receiving payments pursuant to section 207a2 of the General Municipal Law to certify periodically that they are not engaged in any prohibited employment activities or file copies of their most recent income tax returns
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-13DiNapoli Releases Annual IDA Report
… of $114 billion in 2020, an increase of $5.3 billion from the prior year, according to an annual report on IDAs released by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. While reported project values have risen, the number of projects has decreased by 58, or 1.3%, since …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/dinapoli-releases-annual-ida-reportUnited Cerebral Palsy Association of the Rochester Area, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… the Reimbursable Cost Manual (RCM). The audit covered the year ended December 31, 2013. Background UCP Rochester, a … provides these services to children with disabilities who are between the ages of three and five years. In 2013, UCP … special education services to about 90 children from 16 school districts located in Monroe and Ontario counties in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/03/united-cerebral-palsy-association-rochester-area-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualElecting the Section 383-e or 383-f Retirement Plan – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… as of July 1, 2025 , the deadline to elect is June 30, 2026 . For members who transfer or are promoted into an … title , the deadline to elect is within one year of the start date of your employment in an eligible title. New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/383-e-383-f-plans/electing-section-383-e-or-383-f-retirement-planInstitutes of Applied Human Dynamics – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… New York, provides preschool services at its St. Mary’s facility located in the Bronx, New York. During the 2012-13 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/12/31/institutes-applied-human-dynamics-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualSelected Employee Travel Expenses
… Purpose To determine whether the use of travel monies by selected government employees complied with rules and … To determine whether the use of travel monies by selected government employees complied with rules and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/06/04/selected-employee-travel-expensesTown of Florida – Town Clerk Operations (2012M-215)
… that she had concerns that a family member was gaining access to taxpayer funds and removing them from her … are physically secured in a locked vault or other locked storage medium and should ensure access to collections is limited. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/02/01/town-florida-town-clerk-operations-2012m-215DiNapoli Audit: State Oversight of Animal Shelters Found to Be Adequate, But Better Safeguards Needed Before Dogs Are Euthanized
… shelters can improve how they track and document each dog that comes into their care to ensure dogs are not wrongly … in the audit, which includes: Evaluating the current dog record sampling process to determine ways to improve the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/dinapoli-audit-state-oversight-animal-shelters-found-be-adequate-better-safeguards-needed-dogs-are