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Fare Revenue Considerations for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority
… annually once federal pandemic relief is exhausted in 2025, in addition to $401 million in known budget risks, and … be identified and can be expanded substantially to help close the gaps. However, efficiencies alone are unlikely to … to reach 2019 levels, the increase would be more than 19 percent from currently planned levels, including proposed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/fare-revenue-considerations-metropolitan-transportation-authorityOpinion 90-3
Whether the allocation of county sales tax revenue required by Tax Law 1262d should be made on the basis of the full valuations used to apportion the county real property tax
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-3DiNapoli Audit: MTA Transit Capital Projects Plagued by Cost Overruns and Delays
… Many of the problems were tied to MTA’s failure to follow its own procedures or properly oversee contractors. “This … them, missing an opportunity to help prevent it from happening again. Additionally, auditors discovered that projects were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/dinapoli-audit-mta-transit-capital-projects-plagued-cost-overruns-and-delaysOpinion 2006-9
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … the opinion. REFERENDUM -- Mandatory (on the transfer of property of a town sewer district to a county) SEWER … You ask whether the proposed transfer would constitute a “sale” for purposes of Town Law §198(12) and, therefore, be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-9State Agencies Bulletin No. 2291
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for processing the 2024 CSEA … Employees in Bargaining Unit 03 on 10/01/2024 are eligible to receive the 2024 CSEA OSU Work-Related Clothing Allowance … duties. In addition, part-time and hourly employees must have worked in Bargaining Unit 03 for at least nine …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2291-2024-work-related-clothing-allowance-osu-employees-represented-civilPublic Welfare – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… by $67.4 million (12.3 percent) from the prior year. SNAP Spending Surge Continues Compared to the prior year, … for the State’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) increased by $846.4 million (9.7 percent) to $9.6 … Over the last three State fiscal years, spending for SNAP, formerly known as the Food Stamp Program and funded by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/public-welfareSUNY Bulletin No. SU-297
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the … Effective Administration Pay Period 11L, the factor used to calculate biweekly earnings on Job Data, Additional Pay … year calculation for affected records, which do not have an existing row on the Job Data page, with an effective …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-297-factor-change-fiscal-year-2020-2021-suny-cal-and-cyfCity of Watertown – Sexual Harassment Prevention Training (S9-23-3)
… report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether City of Watertown (City) employees and elected officials completed … and elected officials. However, there was a general lack of monitoring to ensure the SHP Training was completed by all … Recommendations City officials should monitor completion of annual SHP Training by all employees and elected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2023/09/01/city-watertown-sexual-harassment-prevention-training-s9-23-3Chester Union Free School District – Information Technology (2021M-107)
… for appropriateness. Sensitive information technology (IT) control weaknesses were communicated confidentially to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/03/11/chester-union-free-school-district-information-technology-2021m-107Jefferson Central School District – Procuring Services (2021M-42)
… services without public written disclosure of his interest in the contract with the District. Key Recommendations Seek … Ensure District officers or employees publicly disclose, in writing, any interests they have in contracts or agreements with the District. District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/06/11/jefferson-central-school-district-procuring-services-2021m-42Medina Central School District - Reserve Funds (2019M-165)
… District’s reserve funds. Key Findings District officials have not performed an analysis of the reserves, as the … requires. As a result, they could not demonstrate the need to retain approximately $2.1 million in four reserves. While … meeting minutes, District officials have developed a plan to use $5.4 million from four general fund reserves for a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/01/03/medina-central-school-district-reserve-funds-2019m-165NYS Common Retirement Fund Reports Estimated First Quarter Results
… of the markets. Retirees’ and members’ benefits remain secure.” The Fund's estimated value reflects benefits of … Fund is one of the largest public pension funds in the United States. The Fund holds and invests the assets of the New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/08/nys-common-retirement-fund-reports-estimated-first-quarter-resultsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… water purchased or delivered with water used and could not account for water totaling $300,000. Lastly, to meet minimum …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-1Opinion 95-7
… views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer represent those … of the General Municipal Law. At the outset, we note that it is the policy of this Office to render opinions involving … against the benefited properties within the district, it is the faith and credit of the town that is pledged for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-7DiNapoli: Investors Expand Corporate Disclosure of Political Spending
New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced the results of the New York State Common Retirement Funds successful efforts to expand disclosure of corporate political spending by its portfolio companies
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/dinapoli-investors-expand-corporate-disclosure-political-spendingState Agencies Bulletin No. 2323
… inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the April 2025 increases to Location Pay and Location Mid-Hudson pay, … employees in the Security Supervisors Unit. Effective Dates: The 2025 increases to Location Pay, Location … Duty Pay will be processed using the following effective dates and check dates: Pay Cycle/Pay Period Type 2025 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2323-april-2025-increases-location-pay-and-location-mid-hudson-pay-commandRolling Stock Programs Department – Selected Aspects of the M9 Rail Car Project Management (Follow-Up)
… is a State public authority created pursuant to Article 5, Title 11 of the Public Authorities Law. One of the MTA’s six agencies, the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) is one of the oldest commuter railroads still in operation today …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/12/06/rolling-stock-programs-department-selected-aspects-m9-rail-car-project-management-followDiNapoli: 22 School Districts Designated in Fiscal Stress
… New Suffolk CSD, Rensselaer City SD and Wyandanch Union Free SD) have been in fiscal stress for eight of the twelve …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-22-school-districts-designated-fiscal-stressOpinion 90-22
… longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that … SUPPLY AND DISTRIBUTION -- Public Water Systems (necessity to pay interest on consumer deposits) MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- … water utility is not required by Public Service Law, §117 to pay interest on consumer deposits at the rate fixed by the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-22Opinion 93-20
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time … by another town officer. Such a local law would be subject to mandatory referendum in the case of an elective receiver. … transferring moneys from the receiver of taxes' account to another account. Pursuant to Town Law, §37(1), a town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-20