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Public Welfare – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… monthly number of public assistance recipients in the State increased by 68,614 (14.5 percent) to 540,656, following near-record-low caseloads in … monthly number of public assistance recipients in the State increased by 68614 145 percent to 540656 following nearrecordlow …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/public-welfareState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… local government audits were issued. Hicksville Union Free School District – Managing Network User Accounts (Nassau … loss. Officials also did not establish written procedures for granting, verifying, changing and disabling network user … of Johnson City – Sexual Harassment Prevention (SHP) Training (Broome County) SHP training was not provided to all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsMonitoring of Select Programs (Follow-Up)
… to age in their community and avoid higher levels of care and/or publicly financed care. Programs are administered … programs for older adults, including the Expanded In-Home Services for the Elderly Program (EISEP) and Community … who need assistance to maintain their independence at home. Examples of services offered by both programs include …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/07/12/monitoring-select-programs-followDiNapoli: State Pension Fund Adds $350 Million to Investment Funds Geared to New York Companies
… Fund by facilitating their direct investment program into businesses across New York state,” said David Helgerson, … of new commitments since taking office. The Fund has built a portfolio of New York investments that is diversified …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-adds-350-million-investment-funds-geared-new-york-companiesVI.3.B Budget Transfers Within a Business Unit – VI. Budgets
… budget authority between budgets within a single Business Unit. Each budget entry in the Budget Transfer Component must … budget entry types for Budget Transfers within a Business Unit: Apportionment – An apportionment is the movement of a … the budget bill does not specify 1) a particular business unit and department, such as those under the MSC01 business …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vi/vi3b-budget-transfers-within-business-unitState Agencies Bulletin No. 1785
… the $5,250 exclusion limit for calendar year 2019 are impacted by this bulletin. Background Per IRS Publication 15-B, … of employees is not a qualified program. Benefits paid by a nonqualified program are fully taxable. Most State of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1785-educational-assistance-benefitsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1785.1
… the $5,250 exclusion limit for calendar year 2019 are impacted by this bulletin. Background Per IRS Publication 15-B, … of employees is not a qualified program. Benefits paid by a nonqualified program are fully taxable. Most State of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/17851-educational-assistance-benefitsDiNapoli: Fewer Counties Exceeding Tax Cap
… New York’s property tax cap has declined by more than half over the past four fiscal years, dropping from 15 in 2012 to only six in 2015, according to a report issued today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The report … New Yorks property tax cap has declined by more than half over the past four fiscal years dropping from 15 in 2012 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-fewer-counties-exceeding-tax-capDiNapoli Op-Ed in Buffalo News Urges Washington to Help Governments Hurt by COVID-19
… services or tax increases. The economic impact of COVID-19 has produced dramatic drops in government revenue. … already facing unprecedented revenue drops. This could drive reductions to a wide range of local services or … City increased by nearly 60 percent. The economic toll of COVID-19 has been more immediate and more extreme than the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/dinapoli-op-ed-buffalo-news-urges-washington-help-governments-hurt-covid-19Sex Offender Registration (2014-MS-2)
… report - pdf] We also released 15 letter reports to county sheriff’s offices in Broome [pdf] , Cayuga [pdf] , Oneida … department in Suffolk [pdf] County. Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if local law …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2014/09/17/sex-offender-registration-2014-ms-2Value of Industrial Development Agencies' Projects Increase Nearly 50 Percent Over Past Decade
… property tax exemptions. These were partially offset by $680 million in payments in lieu of taxes (PILOT) to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/value-industrial-development-agencies-projects-increase-nearly-50-percent-over-past-decadeState Agencies Bulletin No. 1542
… Purpose To inform agencies of the updated IRS tax withholding requirements for 2017 and other related … changed for 2017. The withholding tables can be found in IRS Publication 15 (Circular E), Employer’s Tax Guide for use … visit the Internal Revenue Service website at https://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/p15.pdf . The withholding of federal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1542-summary-tax-related-changes-2017Contributions – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… 5.75% Over $100,000 7.50% 6.00% Federal Tax Treatment of Contributions for Tier 5 Members The additional … required when you elect this plan are taxable, meaning they will be taken from your earnings after taxes and … plan, the additional contributions required are taxable, meaning they will be taken from your earnings after taxes and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/383-e-383-f-plans/contributionsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… a total assessed value of $16.4 million and found that 27 exemptions (45 percent), totaling approximately $1.5 … in 2018 the Clerk collected $852,219 from December 29, 2017 through February 2, 2018 before remitting any funds …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/06/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2150
… of OSC’s automatic processing of the October 2023 CSEA LLS payment and provide instructions for payments not … who were previously established on the October LLS payment cycle at the time of appointment to a lower graded … between the State of New York and the CSEA, provides for payment of the 2023-2024 Longevity Payment effective October …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2150-october-2023-civil-service-employees-association-csea-longevity-lumpState Agencies Bulletin No. 2270
… of OSC’s automatic processing of the October 2024 CSEA LLS payment and provide instructions for payments not … who were previously established on the October LLS payment cycle at the time of appointment to a lower graded … between the State of New York and the CSEA, provides for payment of the 2024-2025 Longevity Payment effective October …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2270-october-2024-civil-service-employees-association-csea-longevity-lumpVillage of Millbrook - Financial Operations and Procurement (2018M-135)
… Determine whether: The Board provided adequate oversight to ensure that Village resources are safeguarded. Village … Maintain documentation for the restricted donations to ensure that they are used accordingly. Close bank accounts … not used for Village purposes. Amend the purchasing policy to require Village officials to obtain professional services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2018/11/30/village-millbrook-financial-operations-and-procurement-2018m-135Perry Central School District – Financial Management (2017M-118)
… unrestricted fund balance exceeds the statutory limit. The reserve fund plan does not include any specifics … in a manner that benefits District taxpayers. Update the reserve plan to clearly describe the conditions under which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/10/06/perry-central-school-district-financial-management-2017m-118Science Academies of New York Charter Schools – Purchase versus Lease of Buildings (2017M-279)
… York Charter Schools (SANY) has school buildings in the City of Syracuse and the Town of Geddes in Onondaga County, the City of Utica in Oneida County and the Town of Frankfort in … of leasing versus purchasing buildings to ensure the best interests of SANY are met. The Board should explore …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2018/03/30/science-academies-new-york-charter-schools-purchase-versus-lease-buildings