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DiNapoli: More School Districts Take Initial Steps to Exceed Tax Cap
… of school districts initially planning to override New York’s property tax cap in 2016-17 has nearly doubled … estimated the state’s school districts (excluding New York City and the Big Four city school districts) will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/dinapoli-more-school-districts-take-initial-steps-exceed-tax-capState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… invoices and/or other documentation. However, none of these claims were independently reviewed and approved … expectations for the claims audit process. City of Hornell – Business Improvement District (BID) (Steuben … County) The council did not provide sufficient oversight of the BID and the BID Plan lacked sufficient detail to allow …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Implementation of the Security Guard Act
… training was completed. For example, we identified that 26 security guards classified as police or peace officers did …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/07/06/implementation-security-guard-actCompliance With Executive Order 95 (Open Data) (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the two … in beginning in March 2013, with covered entities required to be in full compliance by December 2019. As of January …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/02/01/compliance-executive-order-95-open-data-followDiNapoli: Nearly 700 Authorities Operate With Little Oversight, Limited Transparency
… in New York state and provide a host of important services to citizens. However, the 639 authorities operating outside … these types of entities – share what we know and what we have yet to fully understand,” said DiNapoli. “Because local … authorities. About 279 local authorities are private not-for-profits most of which are local development …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/dinapoli-nearly-700-authorities-operate-little-oversight-limited-transparencyReporting of Community-Based Services Under the Transformation Reinvestment Plan (Follow-Up)
… disturbances. OMH operates psychiatric centers across the State and regulates, certifies, and oversees more than 4,600 … and enhancing community-based services (CBS) in the State. Under the Plan, OMH reinvests funds realized through the closure of inpatient State beds (about $110,000 per closed bed) into expanded CBS. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/05/08/reporting-community-based-services-under-transformation-reinvestment-plan-followState Agencies Bulletin No. 1083
… Time Override EXT Extra Time EC1 Extra Serv Clin Teacher Multi EC2 Extra Serv Clin Teacher Single EH1 Extra Serv Physician 76 Multi EH2 Extra Serv Physician 76 Single EP1 Extra Serv Physician Multi EP2 Extra Serv Physician Single ER1 Extra Serv Multi …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1083-2011-2012-deficit-reduction-plan-employees-represented-civil-serviceState Agencies Bulletin No. 2331
… inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the April 2025 CSEA LLS payment, eligibility changes due to the implementation of the Longevity Service Payment and to provide instructions for … the same distribution will be applied. Undeliverable Checks: When a valid payroll check is undeliverable due to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2331-april-2025-civil-service-employees-association-csea-longevity-lump-sumState Agencies Bulletin No. 2330
… inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the April 2025 PEF LLS payment, eligibility changes due to the implementation of the Longevity Service payment and to provide instructions for … the same distribution will be applied. Undeliverable Checks: When a valid payroll check is undeliverable due to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2330-april-2025-public-employees-federation-pef-longevity-lump-sum-llsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1137
… agency should forward the check to the NYS Department of Tax and Finance, Division of Treasury, per instructions in … related to withholding taxes may be directed to the Tax and Compliance mailbox. … To inform agencies of OSCs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1137-april-2012-public-employees-federation-pef-longevity-lump-sum-paymentState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… audits and examinations have been issued. Department of Health: Medicaid Overpayments for Medicare Part B Services … Part B deductibles that exceeded yearly limits. Department of Health: Medicaid Overpayments for Medicare Advantage Plan … in Medicaid payments) to determine the appropriateness of the payments. Auditors found that for 187 claims the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits-1DiNapoli Releases Review of First Quarter State Revenue Collections
… office issues a state cash report every month identifying actual state revenues and spending from the prior month. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/dinapoli-releases-review-first-quarter-state-revenue-collectionsNew York State Comptroller DiNapoli and New York City Retirement Systems and Pension Funds Announce Appointment as Lead Plaintiffs in Wynn Resorts Shareholder Lawsuit
… toward employees and pressured employees to perform sex acts, allegations detailed in a January 26, 2018 Wall …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/05/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-new-york-city-retirement-systems-and-pension-funds-announceState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority," said DiNapoli. … a long-term financial or capital plan, including a plan for reserves, or require a cash flow analysis. The board has … water operations. As a result, there are no procedures for the accounting records to be maintained for each water …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Growth Slows
… Collections across the state grew by $439 million, or 3 percent, from 2013 to 2014. In 2013, the growth rate was … county sales tax collections, excluding all cities, was 1.3 percent from 2013 to 2014 – significantly lower than the … 50,000 state contracts, visit http://www.openbooknewyork.com/. The easy-to-use website was created by DiNapoli to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-growth-slowsDiNapoli: School District Revenue Growth Slows
… have faced major fluctuations in their federal and state aid over the last decade and revenue growth was nearly flat … the issues that contribute to the financial pressures on local governments and school districts across the state. … DiNapoli. “State and federal aid have noticeably slowed, local property tax revenues are capped and their rainy day …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-school-district-revenue-growth-slowsDiNapoli: State Contractor Failed to Pay Prevailing Wages
… state law by misrepresenting hours worked and rates paid in certified payrolls it submitted to OMH, according to an … transition programs of the South Beach Psychiatric Center in Staten Island. It contracts with OMH to provide janitorial … After DiNapoli’s auditors met with Shorefront officials in January 2014, the officials said they took corrective …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/dinapoli-state-contractor-failed-pay-prevailing-wagesOversight of Building Construction Site Safety
… Objective To determine if the New York City Department of Buildings … monitors New York City (NYC) building construction sites to ensure compliance with applicable codes, laws, and rules …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/09/01/oversight-building-construction-site-safetyRegistration and Enforcement of Automotive Services, Sales, and Salvage Facilities
… types of automotive businesses, including registration of repair shops, dealers, dismantlers, and junk and salvage … as multiple businesses. For example, many registered repair shops are also licensed as inspection stations. As of … an additional 95 unregistered facilities advertising auto repair services. Additionally, we identified 21 vehicle …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/08/15/registration-and-enforcement-automotive-services-sales-and-salvage-facilitiesDiNapoli: Number of Domestic Violence Victims Rises in 2022
… The number of domestic violence victims increased in 2022 by 8.5% … Need for Domestic Violence Services On the Rise The number of calls received by domestic violence and sexual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/dinapoli-number-domestic-violence-victims-rises-2022