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DiNapoli: Strong Growth for Local Sales Tax Collections Halfway Into 2018
… New York City. The strongest growth was in Hamilton County at 38.9 percent, followed by Sullivan (18 percent), Fulton … in collections. Gloversville had the strongest growth at 33.2 percent, which is likely due to a large one-time … Another major influence affecting sales tax collections at the local level, especially in upstate regions, is the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/08/dinapoli-strong-growth-local-sales-tax-collections-halfway-2018Contract Advisory No. 7
… Chapter XI, Procurement and Contract Management, Section 2.B –Contract Numbers Contract Advisory #6 – …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/contract-advisory/7-special-characters-should-not-be-used-contract-and-stand-alone-purchase-orderSecurity Over Electronic Protected Health Information
… properly safeguarding its ePHI and has protection policies in place and a plan to make mandatory notifications when ePHI … cancer treatment and research complex located in Buffalo, New York. To support its operations, the … security standards for protecting ePHI, as established in the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/07/06/security-over-electronic-protected-health-informationState Agencies Bulletin No. 811
… Date Affected Employees Employees enrolled in the Optional Retirement Program (ORP) – Retirement Plan Type 7Z … seven (7) years of service). Previously, upon an employee’s rehire, agencies were required to account for all breaks in service prior to the employee’s enrollment in the ORP in order to accurately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/811-new-fields-tiaacref-suspensenri-page-payservOpinion 2004-1
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2004-1City of Long Beach – Budget Review (B7-14-12)
… was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the City’s tentative budget for … a fee increase that has not yet been approved by the City Council. Overtime salaries are budgeted at $2.2 million, despite such costs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2014/05/14/city-long-beach-budget-review-b7-14-12DiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for August 2014
… in Tribal State Compact money from the Akwesasne Mohawk Casino. Department of Environmental Conservation $153,000 to … 50,000 state contracts, visit http://www.openbooknewyork.com/ . The easy-to-use website was created by Comptroller …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-august-2014Upstate New York Company Delivers $450,000 Investment Gain To The State Pension Fund
… has been funded by investment returns. The Fund’s fiscal year ends March 31, 2015. About Trillium Group, LLC Trillium …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/upstate-new-york-company-delivers-450000-investment-gain-state-pension-fundState Police Bulletin No. SP-78
… Earnings Code to be used for Extraordinary Overtime for Senior Investigators in Bargaining Unit 62. Affected Employees Senior Investigators in BU 62 Effective Date(s) Immediately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-78-new-earnings-code-eos-extraordinary-overtime-senior-investigatorsOpinion 2002-5
… development rights for open space preservation) MUNICIPAL FUNDS-- Capital Reserve Fund (authority to establish for … other procedural requirements, the expenditure of public funds for the preservation of open spaces and areas may be … and "areas" constitutes a public purpose for which public funds may be expended. It further provides that any county, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-5Opinion 2006-10
… views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-10Low-Income Housing Trust Fund Program
… policies and transparency regarding awards challenges the integrity of the Program. Key Recommendations Adhere more …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/08/28/low-income-housing-trust-fund-programExamination of Outstanding Premiums
… the New York State Insurance Fund (NYSIF) participates in the Statewide Offset Program (SWOP), and (ii) the amount … to offset State payments to recover outstanding debt. In May 2015, we recommended NYSIF participate in SWOP as a means to recover outstanding premium. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/08/19/examination-outstanding-premiumsLicensing and Monitoring of Proprietary Schools (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the six recommendations included in our initial audit report, Licensing and Monitoring of … Non-degree-granting proprietary schools provide training in a broad range of disciplines, such as business, … and 26 English as a Second Language schools – operating in New York State. When initially granted, a proprietary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/06/21/licensing-and-monitoring-proprietary-schools-followImproper Medicaid Payments for Misclassified Patient Discharges (Follow-Up)
… of the four recommendations included in our initial audit report, Improper Medicaid Payments for Misclassified Patient Discharges (Report 2020-S-8 ). …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/01/18/improper-medicaid-payments-misclassified-patient-discharges-followDiNapoli: Local Communities Reducing Number of Homeless Veterans
… The number of homeless veterans in New York has dropped dramatically over the past five … number of veterans living on the streets," DiNapoli said. "Local communities are playing a key role in helping veterans … Onondaga and Ulster counties reported the use of various strategies to find housing locally for veterans, including …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/11/dinapoli-local-communities-reducing-number-homeless-veteransOversight of the Home Delivered Meals Program (Follow-up)
… including $349 million and $44 million in City and State funding, respectively, with the remainder from federal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/04/10/oversight-home-delivered-meals-program-followInspecting Highway Bridges and Repairing Defects
… Purpose To determine if the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (Authority) inspected highway bridges and addressed related deficiencies in a timely manner as required by State and federal laws. Our audit covered inspections performed of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/05/19/inspecting-highway-bridges-and-repairing-defectsDiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for February 2016
… Network Inc. for research and support services for NYS Career and Technical Education Technical Assistance … for media planning and buying services for traditional NYS lottery products such as Mega Millions, Power Ball and … physical science building at SUNY Oneonta. New York State Thruway Authority $55.8 million to Tappan Zee Constructors …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-february-2016Review of Collecto, Inc
… was appropriate and properly supported. The $14,355 in overpayments represented services previously billed on prior invoices. The $2,664 in potential overpayments represented charges where the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/06/30/review-collecto-inc