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DiNapoli Releases Fiscal Stress Scores for Villages and Cities
… his Fiscal Stress Monitoring System . DiNapoli evaluated all non-calendar year local governments and designated one … to fiscal stress.” While no municipalities were in the highest category of “significant fiscal stress,” 73 … all counties, towns, most cities and a few villages. List of Villages and Cities in Fiscal Stress Municipalities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-releases-fiscal-stress-scores-villages-and-citiesState Agencies Bulletin No. 2169
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of a new program that will … information on the Employee Tax Data page when the form is no longer valid, to ensure employees with expired forms no … row with an effective date equal to the date the program is run, Switch the Form 8233 indicator from Yes to No, Remove …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2169-new-program-and-control-d-report-ensure-accurate-form-8233-tax-treatyState Agencies Bulletin No. 2286
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of a program that will automatically … information on the Employee Tax Data page when the Form is no longer valid, to ensure employees with expired forms no … row with an effective date equal to the date the program is run Switch the Form 8233 indicator from Yes to N/A, for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2286-program-and-control-d-report-ensure-accurate-form-8233-tax-treatyState Agencies Bulletin No. 1021
… Purpose To explain OSC’s automatic processing of the General Salary and other Increases and to provide … using the Action/Reason codes of PAY/SAC (Pay Rate Change/Mass Salary Increase). For the above employees, OSC … status, using the Action/Reason codes of PAY/CSL (Pay Rate Change/Correct Salary). For employees who were not Active in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1021-implementation-general-salary-and-other-increases-arbitration-eligibleDiNapoli: Pension Contribution Rates for Employers Will Decrease for State Fiscal Year 2018-19
… Employer contribution rates for the New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS) in State Fiscal Year 2018-19 will decrease from State Fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/dinapoli-pension-contribution-rates-employers-will-decrease-state-fiscal-year-2018-19DiNapoli: Pension Contribution Rates Remain Stable for Fiscal Year 2017-18
… Employer contribution rates for the New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS) … P. DiNapoli announced today. The average contribution rate for the Employees' Retirement System (ERS) will decrease from … to 15.3 percent of payroll. The average contribution rate for the Police and Fire Retirement System (PFRS) will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/dinapoli-pension-contribution-rates-remain-stable-fiscal-year-2017-18Medicaid Program – Excessive Payments for Durable Medical Equipment Rentals
… program could achieve cost savings by implementation of a rental cap on oxygen equipment. The audit covered the … (MCOs) a monthly premium for each enrolled recipient and, in turn, the MCOs arrange for the provision of health care … repeated use and have been ordered by a practitioner in the treatment of a specific medical condition. Certain DME …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/04/12/medicaid-program-excessive-payments-durable-medical-equipment-rentalsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1893
… to overtime that cannot be automatically adjusted by the PayServ system are affected. Background To better facilitate the tracking of overtime adjustments in PayServ, new Earnings Codes have been created. Effective … OSC Actions OSC has created the following Earnings Codes in PayServ to be used in place of Earnings Code AJR to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1893-reporting-adjustments-overtimeOversight of Selected Fiscal Aspects of Homeless Shelter Services (Follow-Up)
… on shelter occupancy and type (i.e., family or single adult) and internal documents such as Budget Construct, used …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/05/06/oversight-selected-fiscal-aspects-homeless-shelter-services-followCity of Hornell – Business Improvement District (2018M-38)
… sufficient oversight of the Business Improvement District (BID) to ensure it operated in accordance with the BID Plan … Council did not provide sufficient oversight of the BID and the Plan lacked sufficient detail to allow City officials … and indicated they would take corrective action. Appendix B includes our comments on issues raised in the City’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2022/04/08/city-hornell-business-improvement-district-2018m-38DiNapoli: State Tax Collections Decline $3.7 Billion in Fiscal Year 2018-19
… $3.7 billion, or 4.7 percent, from the previous year to $75.6 billion, according to the year-end state cash report … of a slowing economy and ongoing concerns regarding federal fiscal policies, a strong commitment to building … the earlier projections, primarily due to personal income taxes. With stronger-than-expected receipts in March, tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/dinapoli-state-tax-collections-decline-37-billion-fiscal-year-2018-19DiNapoli: Job Creation Increases for IDA Projects
… Projects supported by New York’s Industrial Development Agencies (IDAs) produced nearly 36,000 additional … to increase, taxpayers must be reassured that their community is receiving promised benefits. Thankfully, my … year at $632 million – a decrease of $28.5 million, or 4.3 percent, from 2013. In 2014, IDA projects reported a total …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-job-creation-increases-ida-projectsV.2 Governance – V. Chart of Accounts (COA) Governance
… Information COA Governance Workgroup Approvals Needed New Values Changes Account Yes Yes Request must be from OSC …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-v/v2-governanceVillage of Almond – Transparency of Fiscal Activities (S9-24-14)
… (Board): Conducted an annual audit of the Village Chief Fiscal Officer’s (CFO) financial records and reports, Filed … (OSC), and Reported the results of the Village’s fiscal activities to the public in a transparent manner. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2024/12/20/village-almond-transparency-fiscal-activities-s9-24-14Town of Palermo – Procurement and Fuel Inventory (2020M-100)
… not compared to contract terms. Were not familiar with all of the Town’s procurement policy requirements and have not reviewed and approved it since 2002. The policy is outdated, does not provide adequate guidance or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/11/13/town-palermo-procurement-and-fuel-inventory-2020m-100Village of Perry – Water Accountability (2014M-31)
… Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Village’s water operations for the period of June 1, 2012 through … for the 2013-14 fiscal year totaled $767,939 for the water fund. Key Findings The Village does not have written …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/05/30/village-perry-water-accountability-2014m-31Village of South Glens Falls – Financial Condition and Budgeting Practices (2014M-102)
… total approximately $4.2 million, funded primarily with real property taxes, sales tax, and water and sewer rents. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/07/03/village-south-glens-falls-financial-condition-and-budgeting-practices-2014m-102East Quogue Union Free School District - Claims Auditing (2019M-78)
… before audit and approval by the claims auditor. Conduct a thorough and deliberate audit of each claim before … to ensure it is accurate and properly supported, and in compliance with required statutes and policies. … Periodically report to the Board any deficiencies noted in the claims process. District officials agreed with our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/06/21/east-quogue-union-free-school-district-claims-auditing-2019m-78Town of Lewis – Highway Purchases (2014M-103)
… November 30, 2013. Background The Town of Lewis is located in Lewis County and has a population of approximately 850. It is governed by an … a claim for prepayment of materials to be received in the following year. Key Recommendations Ensure that all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/06/06/town-lewis-highway-purchases-2014m-103PSCH, Inc.
… to the terms and conditions of the contract We examined $16 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/05/19/psch-inc