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Division of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-26
… Purpose To inform agencies of the availability of Control-D report … base salary. An employee’s Geographic Pay Differential is not reduced by the amount of the Merit Step payment (see … of Discipline (NOD) for the previous three (3) years. It does not include NODs dismissed by an arbitrator or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-26-october-2007-merit-step-eligibility-informationOpinion 88-75
… views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer represent those … §§800(3), 801, 802(1)(b), 802(2)(a): A city attorney who is an officer, employee, director or shareholder of a law … and the city if the city attorney has the power or duty to negotiate, prepare, authorize or approve the contract, or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-75City of Troy – Budget Review (B18-5-8)
… of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure … Background The City of Troy, located in Rensselaer County, is authorized to issue debt not to exceed $24,706,000 to … in compliance with the tax levy limit. Key Recommendations It is essential the Council make the appropriate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2018/10/31/city-troy-budget-review-b18-5-8Oswego City School District - Separation Payments (2021M-194)
… - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether Oswego City School District (District) officials calculated separation payments … taken corrective action. … Determine whether Oswego City School District District officials calculated separation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/04/01/oswego-city-school-district-separation-payments-2021m-194Opinion 89-14
… views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer represent those … paying their taxes by mail who desire a tax receipt to include a self-addressed stamped envelope with their tax … with their tax payment. The mailing of receipts for taxes is governed by the provisions of section 986(1) of the Real …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-14State Agencies Bulletin No. 1156
… former CAS (Central Accounting System) Chart of Accounts may need to be revised to incorporate the changes made. Any …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1156-changes-payserv-chart-accounts-related-implementation-statewideTuxedo Union Free School District – Financial Condition (2015M-360)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s financial condition for the period … 4, 2015. Background The Tuxedo Union Free School District is located in the Town of Tuxedo in Orange County. The … Establish a documented multiyear plan and review it annually for necessary adjustments. … Tuxedo Union Free …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/05/27/tuxedo-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-2015m-360Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced … not always seek quotations for purchases under the bidding threshold. Village of Voorheesville – Water and Sewer Charges …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1Cost-of-Living Adjustment
… A Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) is a permanent annual increase to your pension, based … law. Once you are eligible, you automatically receive a COLA increase each September. How COLA is Determined The law requires COLA payments to be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/retirees/cost-living-adjustmentMassapequa Water District (2014M-100)
… determine if the Board appropriately provided individual life insurance policies to District employees for the period … Key Finding The District currently holds seven individual life insurance policies for its four administrators and 14 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2014/06/13/massapequa-water-district-2014m-100Medicaid Audits Find More Than $500 Million in Waste
… revenue opportunities over a four-year period, according to a report released today. Auditors identified another $361 … to prevent overpayments or recover costs. “Medicaid is a vitally important program, insuring nearly 6.4 million … of managed care organizations (MCOs). The report notes it is essential for DiNapoli’s auditors to have ready access …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/medicaid-audits-find-more-500-million-wasteXII.10.D Monitoring Moving Services – XII. Expenditures
… Office of General Services’ (OGS) centralized contracts. It is important that agencies become familiar with these … contract is a multi-award contract that requires agencies to solicit bids from the contract vendors to ensure the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii10d-monitoring-moving-servicesDiNapoli Report Finds Big Five School Districts' Use of Pandemic Aid Reflects Different Priorities
… the funds. The New York City Department of Education plans to use a smaller share of the billions of dollars of its … with younger children, the city has yet to identify how it will pay for the entirety of the program’s expected $752 million annual cost after the federal funding is gone. The city has recently suggested it may change its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/dinapoli-report-finds-big-five-school-districts-use-pandemic-aid-reflects-different-prioritiesRecent Trends and Impact of COVID-19 in Brooklyn
… settlement of a years-long suit against a major internet service provider (ISP). Other Brooklyn neighborhoods included … the ability of lower-income families to access broadband service also included the adoption of a federal Emergency … City expanded its Open Streets program to allow restaurant service in designated sidewalk, parking lot and roadway …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/recent-trends-and-impact-covid-19-brooklynNYS Common Retirement Fund Reports First Quarter Results
… 2020, with an estimated value of $216.3 billion, according to New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “One of the … in modern history lifted the Fund’s value well above what it was at the close of the state fiscal year and restored … by the COVID-19 pandemic,” DiNapoli said. “Until there is a solution to the global public health crisis, market …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/08/nys-common-retirement-fund-reports-first-quarter-resultsLocal Sales Tax Collections Up
… statewide in 2019 was relatively strong, according to report released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas … was slower than the 5.3 percent annual growth for 2018, it exceeded growth in all other years since 2013. “The … Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal spending, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/02/local-sales-tax-collectionsFacility Planning Bureau Project Review (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the three … the Program The State Education Department (Department) is responsible for the administration and enforcement of the … the Bureau did not perform project plan reviews timely, as it took the Bureau 6 months or longer to finalize its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/01/05/facility-planning-bureau-project-review-followXII.6.A Paying Another State Agency – XII. Expenditures
… OVERVIEW AND POLICIES This section informs New York State Business Units how to process vouchers to another Business Unit in the Statewide Financial System (SFS). Payments from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6a-paying-another-state-agencyDiNapoli Releases Bond Calendar for First Quarter
… The first quarter of anticipated new issuances compares to past planned new issuances of approximately $4.9 billion … to changes in program needs and market conditions. It is also contingent upon execution of all project approvals …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-releases-bond-calendar-first-quarterDiNapoli Releases Bond Calendar for First Quarter
… The first quarter of anticipated new issuances compares to past planned new issuances of approximately $6.71 billion … to changes in program needs and market conditions. It is also contingent upon execution of all project approvals …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/dinapoli-releases-bond-calendar-first-quarter