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DiNapoli: Tax Cap Remains at Two Percent for 2020

Property tax levy growth for local governments with fiscal years that close on Dec 31 will be capped at 2 percent for the 2020 fiscal year according to State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli

State Comptroller DiNapoli: Costs Will Climb for Municipal Landfills

… closed landfills, according to  a report  released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Much of these costs … concerns that are likely to impact landfill owners in the near future and long-term. Policy changes in China have … increasing costs related to recycling, at least in the near term. For example, in the city of Albany, increased fees …

DiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for June 2014

… financial officer, DiNapoli’s office reviews contracts for all state agencies and certain contracts for state public … and other refunds worth $107 million. Local Government Assistance $359.2 million to 12 cities for the Aid and … Campus. $253,000 to Otis Elevator Company to upgrade the Corning Tower elevators. State Education Department $96,000 …

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DiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for January 2015

… Program. Office of General Services $25 million for 17 construction contracts including $7.4 million with O’Connell … Services for construction inspection in the New York City region.  Department of Transportation $80 million for 18 … Temporary and Disability Assistance $26 million in federal Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) benefits to assist …

State Comptroller DiNapoli Launches Academy for Local Government Officials

… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli has launched a new Academy for New York State Local Officials that will provide … an enhanced training program to help local administrators and employees become more effective in the day-to-day … call 1-866-321-8503 or visit: http://www.osc.state.ny.us/localgov/academy/index.htm The website has a full …

DiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for November

… Historic Preservation $7.3 million revenue contract with Jones Beach Adventure Excursions LLC to provide an outdoor recreation concession at Jones Beach State Park. $6.5 million with Economy Paving …

DiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for November 2014

… Department of Health grants, including $22.3 million to NYU Hospitals Center and $3.5 million to Beth Israel Medical …

Brighter Choice Charter School for Boys - Payroll (2018M-139)

Brighter Choice Charter School for Boys Payroll 2018M139

DiNapoli: Fire Department Treasurer Arrested for Stealing Public Funds

… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the arrest of Dennis Snow, the treasurer of the LeRoy Fire Department in …

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DiNapoli: Fiscal Stress May be Looming for Glens Falls

… due to burdensome debt costs, the subsidization of a downtown civic center and expenses that outpace revenues, … burden, the city is offering the civic center at public auction in August 2014. Although the city has tried to cut … noted: The city’s debt per capita ($3,056) is more than double that of the median city ($1,385); Debt service as a …

DiNapoli: Special Education Contractor Convicted for $2 Million Fraud

… The former owner of a Queens-based special education provider, who … charges earlier this year following a joint investigation by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and U.S. Attorney for the Southern District Preet Bharara, was sentenced today …

DiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for January 2014

… seven properties damaged by Hurricane Irene. SUNY - Solar Power Approved a $2.5 million contract with Solar City Corp. to construct and operate solar voltaic electrical systems for SUNY Cortland. New York …

Overpayments for Services Also Covered by Medicare Part B (Follow-Up)

… deductibles and coinsurance). Federally qualified health centers (FQHCs) receive enhanced reimbursements from Medicaid … FQHCs are “safety net” providers, such as community health centers and public housing centers, that provide medical services to underserved areas …

Pension Contribution Rates to Decrease for Fiscal Year 2015-16

… Employer contribution rates for the New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS) will decline … improvement assumption from Society of Actuaries Scale AA to MP-2014. The recommendation was supported by a report …

Improper Managed Care Payments for Certain Medicaid Recipients (Follow-Up)

To determine the extent of implementation of the five recommendations made in our audit report Improper Managed Care Payments for Certain Medicaid Recipients

Unnecessary Medicaid Payments for Children at Voluntary Agencies (Follow-Up)

… in Medicaid. For these children, the State establishes a “Daily Child Care Rate” (Daily Rate), which is the basis for Medicaid funding that the … children in their custody. For services not covered by the Daily Rate, health care providers bill Medicaid directly and …

DiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for July 2014

… on his commitment to added transparency via his Open Book New York website. Highlights for July 2014: Major Contracts … Security $138 million urban area security grant to New York City. State Insurance Fund $51 million contract for … $58.7 million with Yonkers Contracting Co. Inc. for New England Thruway I-95 pavement rehabilitation. Office of the …

DiNapoli: Scores Reveal Fiscal Stress Continues for Certain Communities

… all counties and towns, 44 cities and 10 villages have a calendar-based fiscal year – a total of 1,043 communities. … Eleven communities have been listed in the second highest category of “moderate fiscal stress.” This includes Suffolk … Another 18 municipalities have been listed in the third category as “susceptible to fiscal stress.” DiNapoli’s …