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DiNapoli Finds Slow Property Tax Growth for Local Governments
… to override their tax cap in the first year of the new tax freeze law was about the same as in the year prior. However, preliminary analysis of the new tax freeze compliance forms indicates that, in fact, the number … 2013-14. Of the 677 school districts subject to the tax freeze credit requirements, 97 percent (658) levied property …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/dinapoli-finds-slow-property-tax-growth-local-governmentsDiNapoli: Shift in MTA's Paratransit Program Generates Cost Savings
… complaints, and explain to its board and the public how it will maintain and improve the services it provides to … mandated by the federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). From 2016 to 2019, the MTA’s total expenses rose 3.6% … and address complaints for paratransit services, and work in coordination with the Taxi and Limousine Commission …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-shift-mtas-paratransit-program-generates-cost-savingsPost Retirement Reporting Page How-To Guide
This guide shows you (as an employer contact with the Employer Reporting Submitter, Employer Reporting Uploader, Payroll or Personnel security role) how to report retirees using the Post Retirement Reporting Page in Retirement Online.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/retirement/employers/pdf/post-retirement-reporting-page-how-to-guide.pdfFacility Structure, Safety, and Health Code Waivers
To determine if the Department of Healths waiver practices are effectively addressing safety and risks related to physical plant standards at health care facil
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/06/18/facility-structure-safety-and-health-code-waiversDiNapoli: Strong Growth for Local Sales Tax Collections Halfway Into 2018
… strong start to 2018. But as history has proven, sales tax can be an unpredictable revenue source for our local … revealed local sales tax collections in several regions far surpassed last year. Outside of New York City, the … Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/08/dinapoli-strong-growth-local-sales-tax-collections-halfway-2018Vacancies at the Clinton Towers Mitchell-Lama Housing Development (Follow-Up)
… report, Vacancies at the Clinton Towers Mitchell-Lama Housing Development (Report 2017-N-1 ). About the Program … was issued on December 8, 2017, examined whether vacant housing units at the Clinton Towers Mitchell-Lama development … January 1, 2012 through March 31, 2017. The Mitchell-Lama Housing Program was created in 1955 to provide affordable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/30/vacancies-clinton-towers-mitchell-lama-housing-development-followReceiving Your Benefit and Filing Your Option Election – Article 14 Benefits
… beneficiary after your death. Filing Your Option Election You must file your Option Election form (unless notified otherwise, as in the case of disability retirement) before the first day of the month following your retirement date. You have up …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/receiving-your-benefit-and-filing-your-option-electionDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-53
… Purpose To inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the LLS payment and to provide instructions for payments … To inform agencies of OSCs automatic processing of the LLS payment and to provide instructions for payments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-53-october-2011-rent-regulation-services-unit-rrsuPrattsburgh Central School District – Financial Management (2020M-108)
… complete report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine if the Board of Education (Board) and Prattsburgh Central School District (District) officials adequately managed the … Determine if the Board of Education Board and Prattsburgh Central School District District officials adequately managed the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/12/18/prattsburgh-central-school-district-financial-management-2020m-108Town of Putnam – Accounting Records and Reports (2022M-188)
… complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town of Putnam (Town) Town Supervisor (Supervisor) maintained … fund and understated in the highway and fire protection funds. $49,765 in sales tax and other department revenues …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/03/10/town-putnam-accounting-records-and-reports-2022m-188Town of St. Armand – Selected Financial Operations (2017M-142)
… 1, 2015 through December 31, 2016. Background The Town of St. Armand is located in Essex County and includes a portion … Town of St Armand Selected Financial Operations 2017M142 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/22/town-st-armand-selected-financial-operations-2017m-142City of Rye – Boat Basin Fund (2013M-289)
… Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the City’s Boat Basin fund financial operations for the period of … a six-member City Council. For the 2012 fiscal year, the Boat Basin had revenue of approximately $670,000. Key Finding The City’s Boat Basin operations are generally operating efficiently. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2014/01/03/city-rye-boat-basin-fund-2013m-289Division of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-110
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform the Division of … and Community Renewal of OSC’s automatic processing of the October 2020 DC 37 Rent Regulation Services Unit … The purpose of this bulletin is to inform the Division of Housing and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-110-october-2020-district-council-37-dc-37-rent-regulationTri-Valley Central School District - Financial Management (2020M-17)
… balance and the overfunded reserve were added back to the surplus fund balance, the District’s recalculated surplus balance exceeded the statutory limit each of the last … Return excess funds in the tax certiorari reserve to the surplus fund balance in the general fund in accordance with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/03/06/tri-valley-central-school-district-financial-management-2020m-17State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the following school district audits were issued. East … District officials also did not ensure contractors signed the acceptable use policy forms and retain the forms on file. Sensitive IT control weaknesses were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsX.7 Overview – X. Guide to Vendor/Customer Management
… SECTION OVERVIEW AND POLICIES A Customer is an entity providing or owing monies to the State … about customers is stored in the New York State Customer File, which consists of Centralized Corporate Customers and Local Customers . The use of the Customer File facilitates statewide reporting of the total …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-x/x7-overviewEast Rockaway Union Free School District – Extra-Classroom Activity Funds (2020M-85)
Determine whether extra-classroom activity (ECA) funds were properly accounted for, deposited timely and if disbursements were properly supported and for legitimate ECA purposes.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/east-rockaway-union-free-2020-85.pdfState Agencies Bulletin No. 1945.1
… Payroll Bulletin No. 1945 . Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of several process changes to Workers’ Compensation Leave in … Teachers from Workers’ Compensation leave at the end of a contract. Affected Employees: Employees on Workers’ …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/19451-process-changes-workers-compensation-leave-payservIX.7.F M-Year Legislation – IX. Federal Grants
… possible, but no later than June 30, for awards that are scheduled to be closed the following September. This will allow sufficient time for final reports and closing documents to be reviewed and … are withdrawn by the federal awarding agency and the award is considered expired. In some instances, the life of a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix7f-m-year-legislationCUNY Bulletin No. CU-568
… no longer operate on the New York State Fiscal Year (April 1st to March 31st) but should instead have a plan year that operates on the calendar year (January 1st to December 31st) for Tier 6 pension fund administration. … and contribution rate changes will be effective January 1st of each year starting in 2017. Effective Date(s) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-568-2017-tier-6-ot-limit-and-plan-year-changes-nyc-retirement