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Town of Alexandria - Redwood Water and Sewer District Charges (2019M-90)
… did not provide a clear, consistent and equitable basis for billing property owners. In addition, certain charges … law. We reviewed water and sewer billings totaling $82,649 for 70 property owners and identified about $10,339 in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/12/13/town-alexandria-redwood-water-and-sewer-district-charges-2019m-90Proactive Cybersecurity Steps for Local Governments and Schools – Part 1
This webinar will walk through proactive steps that local government and school officials should take, and demonstrate how those steps can help thwart ransomware attacks at five key points during a typical ransomware attack.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/proactive-cybersecurity-steps-part1-101123.pdfLocal Government Management Guide Reserve Funds
This guide describes the types of reserve funds that local governments and school districts can establish and maintain. In general, reserve funds have specific intended purposes and requirements as set forth in law.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/reserve-funds.pdfOpinion 92-26
… Law, §4-136(1) and (2). As a practical matter, our change in view will have few consequences for taxpayers since … a county charge were included in section 4-136(3) without change. The provisions of former section 93(3) relating to … of the 1976 recodification describes the purpose of this change as follows: Section [4-136] omits provision that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-26Office of Children and Family Services - Financial Oversight of the Advantage After School Program (2016-S-39)
To determine whether the Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) has adequate controls in place to ensure that money provided to selected community...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2018-16s39.pdfCUNY Bulletin No. CU-772
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform CUNY agencies of the salary step implementation for the Custodial … are affected. Background: In accordance with the Letter of Agreement executed between CUNY and DC37, CUNY agreed to … The purpose of this bulletin is to inform CUNY agencies of the salary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-772-cuny-dc37-custodial-supervisor-step-implementationDiNapoli: New York City's Tech Sector Is Booming
… than 57,000 jobs since the Great Recession, according to a report issued today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … located in New York City. The State Comptroller and Mayor de Blasio discussed the report during a tour of Maven, a … in 2016, which ranked the state third in the nation after California and Texas. Since the start of the job recovery in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/dinapoli-new-york-citys-tech-sector-boomingComptroller DiNapoli and AG Schneiderman Announce Fourth and Final Guilty Plea in Monroe Co. Bid-Rigging Case
… in Monroe County should send a warning statewide. I want to thank Attorney General Schneiderman for his work on … October 2013, while acting in concert with others, he entered into, engaged in, and continued to engage in a … by means of bid rigging. Lynch also admitted that he created false contracts and inflated other contracts as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-fourth-and-final-guilty-plea-monroe-co-bid-riggingDiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for November 2014
… million for meat and grocery supplies for the DOCCS Oneida Food Production Center. $575,000 revenue contract to sell … New York City. $12.5 million to Verde Electric Maintenance Corp. for field equipment maintenance in the lower Hudson … Institute for stem cell research. $849,000 to Food Bank of Central New York for hunger prevention and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-payment-actions-november-2014DiNapoli Releases Economic Snapshot of Long Island Highlighting Growth and Challenges
… fruits; poultry and eggs; and aquaculture (e.g., fish, clams). Since the start of its wine industry in 1973, Long …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/dinapoli-releases-economic-snapshot-long-island-highlighting-growth-and-challengesDiNapoli: NYC Finances Continue To Benefit From Better Than Projected Revenue but Spending Pressures Remain
… not to make any discretionary deposits into its rainy-day fund, leaving it at just under $2 billion and a smaller … stated out-year gaps now total $17.6 billion from FY 2026 to FY 2028, $2.25 billion less than the three-year gap … report. Accounting for these additional risks, DiNapoli projects that the city may face budget gaps of nearly $2.3 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-nyc-finances-continue-benefit-better-projected-revenue-spending-pressures-remainState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… and the recipients identified in the original audit. At the time of our follow-up review, the investigation was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli: State Financial Condition Improving
… said. “The Governor and the Legislature deserve credit for that. On the positive side, a timely budget was enacted … of dollars in new debt and lump sum appropriations for the Executive and Legislature to use at their discretion, … this fiscal year, rising to $238 million in SFY 2017-18; Increases school aid by $1.3 billion, or 6 percent, on a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/dinapoli-state-financial-condition-improvingState Contract and Payment Actions in April
… Office of the State Comptroller approved 1,580 contracts for state agencies and public authorities valued at $1.3 … 6,200 payments valued at nearly $28.2 million, primarily for mistakes, insufficient support for charges, and improper payments. More information on these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/state-contract-and-payment-actions-aprilState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today the following audits have been issued. Office for the Aging (OFA): Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program (Follow - … office data may not have been sufficiently reliable for the agency’s use for analysis at the facility, regional …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsImplications for the Future – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… newly enacted Pass-Through Entity Tax receipts that are expected to be offset by personal income tax credits). … In addition, the federal Infrastructure and Jobs Act is expected to provide $4.6 billion in highway and bridge … 2025-26, at which point New York’s rainy day reserves are expected to reach 15 percent of General Fund spending, well …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/implications-futureDiNapoli: NYC Finances Gain Stronger Footing
… for businesses and individuals, and direct federal relief to New York state, New York City and the Metropolitan … climb, capacity limitations are rolled back and federal relief and stimulus funds make their way through the region,” … said. “The city needs to carefully manage the significant relief it received to aid its recovery while also maintaining …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/dinapoli-nyc-finances-gain-stronger-footingDiNapoli: CUNY Students Need Better Access to Required Courses to Help Improve Graduation Rates
… Limited course offerings and lack of access to advisors may be keeping students at the City University of … York (CUNY) from graduating within four years, according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Students who are unable to register for or complete courses needed for their majors …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/dinapoli-cuny-students-need-better-access-required-courses-help-improve-graduation-ratesDiNapoli: People With Disabilities in New York City Have Higher Unemployment Rates and Lower Incomes
… and look forward to a continuing partnership." “I lost my leg to bone cancer at age 12. Since then, I have fought, as a citizen, attorney and legislator, for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/dinapoli-people-disabilities-new-york-city-have-higher-unemployment-rates-and-lower-incomesNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era (March 18, 2021)
… rate remains fourth highest in the nation, it will likely benefit a great deal from this fund. Budget American Rescue … programs. The map and bar chart below show federal relief expected for each county in New York. Note amounts for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/impact-covid-19-march-18-2021