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Revenue Enhancement Ideas: Cash Management for Local Governments and School Districts
… Collection and Depositing of Receipts Increasing the frequency of the collection and deposit of receipts will … sooner for additional interest earnings. Increase the frequency of billing (for example, from semiannual to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/revenue-enhancement-ideas-cash-management-local-governments-and-school-districtsUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-165
… Support Allowance payments. Affected Employees Judges of the Unified Court System Background The Judicial Supplemental Support …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-165-2011-judicial-supplemental-support-allowanceNYC Budget Benefiting From Strong Tax Collections
… in FY 2018 (the fastest in three years), boosted by a near doubling of capital gains and the strength of the city’s … are likely to exceed the city’s forecasts, at least in the near term, and recommends that the city increase its reserves … to the New York City Housing Authority for emergency repairs; and The city’s financial plan assumes uninterrupted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/nyc-budget-benefiting-strong-tax-collectionsUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-157
… Support Allowance payments. Affected Employees Judges of the Unified Court System Background The Judicial Supplemental Support …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-157-2010-judicial-supplemental-support-allowanceOpinion 93-6
… DISTRICTS -- Fire Protection Contracts (article 5-G of the General Municipal Law does not provide authority for) MUNICIPAL COOPERATION -- …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-6Freedom of Information Law (FOIL)
… 6 of the Public Officers Law (§§84-90), is designed to ensure public access to government records. Under FOIL, an agency must make … thereof fall within one or more grounds for denial. How to Request Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) Records …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/help/foilDiNapoli: Tax Collections Exceed Projections Through First Half of Fiscal Year
… 2.6 percent, from last year. Other tax collections through Sept. 30 totaled over $2.1 billion, an increase of $466.8 … Funds receipts totaled just under $75.2 billion through Sept. 30, which was 4.3 percent, or $3.1 billion, over … year. Departmental operations totaled $10 billion through Sept. 30, which was $317.1 million or 3.3 percent higher than …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/10/dinapoli-tax-collections-exceed-projections-through-first-half-fiscal-yearMedicaid Program – Managed Long Term Care Premium Rate Setting
… and locally funded program that provides a wide range of medical services to those who are economically disadvantaged and/or … services (e.g., dentistry, eye care, durable medical equipment). The Department is responsible for setting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/09/27/medicaid-program-managed-long-term-care-premium-rate-settingDiNapoli Releases Analysis of State Budget Financial and Capital Plans
… ended the last year with the largest General Fund balance in recent years, but continues to face real fiscal challenges," DiNapoli said. "New York's growing out-year gaps, shrinking debt capacity and … programs are among the most notable budgetary risks for New York. State-supported debt service is projected to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/dinapoli-releases-analysis-state-budget-financial-and-capital-plansYork College – Time and Attendance Practices for Public Safety Staff
… Purpose To determine whether York College had adequate controls over the time and attendance of … Each college is responsible for complying with governing laws, regulations, policies, and guidelines. York College … arts, career, and professional programs on its 50-acre campus, which comprises eight buildings. York’s Department of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/04/06/york-college-time-and-attendance-practices-public-safety-staffPractices Used by the Transit Adjudication Bureau to Collect and Account for Fines and Fees
… of New York City Transit performs its responsibilities in an effective and efficient manner. Specifically, we … administrative tribunal established by State legislation in July 1985 to provide a forum for processing and … for violations of NYC Transit (Transit) rules governing public use of the transit system. TAB offers a respondent the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/08/11/practices-used-transit-adjudication-bureau-collect-and-account-fines-and-feesSubway Wait Assessment
… Purpose To determine whether New York City Transit (Transit) provides passengers service on … the wait assessment statistic based on computerized train tracking information for the numbered subway lines …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/04/06/subway-wait-assessmentDiNapoli: Former Mechanics at State Police Garage Charged With Public Corruption and Grand Larceny
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and New York State Police Acting Superintendent Kevin P. Bruen … and David Relyea in the theft of nearly $30,000 in auto parts and supplies from the state. The thefts allegedly … is charged with 28 felony counts including corrupting the government, grand larceny and criminal possession of stolen …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/dinapoli-former-mechanics-state-police-garage-charged-public-corruption-and-grand-larcenyState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… 30, 2023, officials had not billed $95,210 of the $129,538 in tuition to which it was entitled for the 2020-21 through … years and made tuition calculation errors totaling $3,036 in the amounts billed. Campbell-Savona Central School … officials did not properly claim a total of $65,953 in potential state aid for special education and homeless …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0XVI.3.A Financial Statements – XVI. Financial Reporting
… of a broad range of users, New York State will annually issue an easily understandable and efficiently organized …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvi/xvi3a-financial-statementsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Town of Deerpark , Town of Deposit , East Aurora Volunteer Fire Department , Town of East Hampton , Town of Edinburg , … of Laurens , Volunteer Firemen’s Benevolent Association of North Tonawanda , Town of Ogden , Town of Otsego , Town of … and effectively.” Town of Berkshire – Town Clerk (Tioga County) The town clerk did not properly safeguard taxpayer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsSexual Harassment Policy for the Office of the State Comptroller
… Introduction The Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) is committed to … not conform to other people’s ideas or perceptions about how individuals of a particular sex should act or look. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/sexual-harassment-policyFare Revenue Considerations for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority
… York region, faced difficulties in closing its projected budget gaps. These gaps were exacerbated by the pandemic, … 73 percent and 88 percent of pre-pandemic levels by 2026. Bolstering ridership and the revenue it generates by … tax, a surcharge levied on employer payrolls in the 12-county commuter district. This new tax was needed to replace …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/fare-revenue-considerations-metropolitan-transportation-authorityHomeless Outreach Program at Penn Station, Grand Central, and Outlying Stations Within New York City
… and Metro-North Railroad (Metro-North) stations within New York City and whether the MTA has met its goal in assisting … to their destinations via Penn Station or Grand Central in Manhattan. The presence of the homeless at these MTA …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/07/23/homeless-outreach-program-penn-station-grand-central-and-outlying-stations-within-new-yorkCost-Saving Ideas: Minimizing Unemployment Insurance Costs
… to comment and specify the circumstances that resulted in unemployment. Managers should review these notices … charged to your account and could increase your tax rate in future years if your government uses the tax contribution … plan to deal with possible increases and decreases in workload requirements a clear job description for each …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-minimizing-unemployment-insurance-costs