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State Agencies Bulletin No. 1581
… the State of Idaho Background Effective July 1, 2017, the Low Gross and Low Tax amounts are changing for Married and Single Tax … will update the Idaho withholding tax table with the new Low Gross and Low Tax amounts. The new amounts can be found …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1581-idaho-income-tax-withholding-rate-changeState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… the four fiscal years reviewed, the board maintained an excessive level of unassigned surplus fund balance in the general fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… the following local government audits were issued. Town of Centerville – Town Clerk/Tax Collector (Allegany County) … all tax collections, she did not always record dates of receipts or deposit or remit payments timely. Auditors … also found that the clerk did not properly record dates of collections for clerk fees on 21 of 29 daily collections …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Town of Hopewell – Fund Balance and Budget Monitoring (2013M-231)
… budgeting practices, and its resultant financial condition for the period January 1, 2010 through September 30, 2013. … include the general fund, highway fund and water fund. For the 2012 fiscal year, expenditures from those funds … revenues, expenditures and fund balance available for appropriation. Develop long-term financial and capital …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/01/10/town-hopewell-fund-balance-and-budget-monitoring-2013m-231Town of Deerfield – Financial Management and Fuel Inventory (2012M-253)
… balance. As a result, the Town retained and/or accumulated excessive amounts of unexpended surplus funds in the general … Recommendations Adopt a fund balance policy governing the level of unexpended surplus funds to be maintained in its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/03/15/town-deerfield-financial-management-and-fuel-inventory-2012m-253DiNapoli: MTA Financial Outlook Improved
… the past year thanks to the economic recovery as well as low energy costs and interest rates, according to a report … expected to reach 1.77 billion riders in 2016, the highest level since 1949. The Long Island Rail Road, Metro-North and … the past year thanks to the economic recovery as well as low energy costs and interest rates according to a report …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/dinapoli-mta-financial-outlook-improvedDiNapoli: Fiscal Stress Down Slightly in Villages
… System has identified 18 villages in New York in some level of fiscal stress. For 2015, three villages have been … of villages in fiscal stress has decreased and remains low across much of the state,” said DiNapoli. “Local … System has identified 18 villages in New York in some level of fiscal stress For 2015 three villages have been …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/dinapoli-fiscal-stress-down-slightly-villagesHousing Trust Fund Corporation – Internal Controls Over and Maximization of Federal Funding for Various Section 8 Housing Programs and the COVID Rent Relief Program
… of 2020 to provide emergency rental assistance to eligible low-income households experiencing a severe rent burden due … 95% HCV voucher utilization threshold at the statewide level during any full year covered in our scope. We also … threshold of 95%, and the number of geographic areas with low voucher utilization has increased significantly since …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/03/16/housing-trust-fund-corporation-internal-controls-over-and-maximization-federal-fundingResponsiveness to Noise Complaints Related to Construction Projects
… indicated that inspectors generally find there is no excessive noise at the location and rarely issue violations … complaints and their impact on the community. Increase the level of review of AHV renewal requests to ensure they are … of information, with DEP regarding locations with an excessive number of noise complaints. Other Related …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/08/31/responsiveness-noise-complaints-related-construction-projectsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… DiNapoli. "By auditing municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that … Neither justice properly pursued collections for those cases where defendants failed to appear in court. Over 230 Vehicle and Traffic Law (VTL) cases from 2011 through June 2016 remained outstanding. Based …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… and procedures relating to maintaining a reasonable level of fund balance. The town has accumulated excessive fund balances in the town-wide general fund, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0DiNapoli: Overtime Costs at State Agencies Reached All-Time High in 2021
… services are provided in a cost-effective manner without excessive use of overtime.” Most of the state’s overtime in … new hiring between Jan. 1, 2012, and Jan. 1, 2021. After a low for this period of roughly 5,700 in 2012, new hires …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-overtime-costs-state-agencies-reached-all-time-high-2021DiNapoli: New York City Job Growth Continues to Set Records
… “New York City’s unemployment rate is at a historic low and job growth over the past decade has been … the Great Recession to 4.1 percent in 2018, the lowest level since 1976. The unemployment rate remained at its historic low of 4.1 percent in 2019. While the unemployment rate for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/02/dinapoli-new-york-city-job-growth-continues-set-recordsNYC Subway Exit Usage Level Data
NYC Subway Exit Usage Level Data
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/excel/nyc-subway-usage-data-level-june-2023.xlsxTown of Wawayanda – Financial Operations (2024M-160)
… pdf] Audit Objective Did the Town of Wawayanda (Town) Town Board (Board) and officials properly manage financial … trends. Understanding the Program The Board must provide oversight to ensure financial operations are properly … standards are included in Appendix D. The Board has the responsibility to initiate corrective action. A written …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/04/25/town-wawayanda-financial-operations-2024m-160DiNapoli Presses Worst Greenhouse Gas Emitters to Meet Paris Climate Agreement Goals
… "Climate risk is one of the greatest threats to the state pension fund and its long-term investments," DiNapoli said. … quantitative, company-wide" targets for the long-term reduction of GHG emissions, taking into consideration the … to a total of $4 billion. The Fund was the first public pension fund in the U.S. to create an index that excludes or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/dinapoli-presses-worst-greenhouse-gas-emitters-meet-paris-climate-agreement-goalsNYC Construction Noise Complaints Soar
… noise complaints called into New York City’s 311 system have more than doubled in recent years, rising from 14,259 in … noise complaints called into New York Citys 311 system have more than doubled in recent years rising from 14259 in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/nyc-construction-noise-complaints-soarNY State Comptroller DiNapoli Doubles Low Emissions Index Investment to $4 Billion
… increase to the New York State Common Retirement Fund's (Fund) low emissions equities index, doubling its investment. The Fund was the first public pension fund in the U.S. to create an index that excludes or reduces holdings in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/ny-state-comptroller-dinapoli-doubles-low-emissions-index-investment-4-billionDiNapoli: Unemployment Taxes on Employers Poised To Increase To Repay $9B Owed to Federal Government
… the trust fund balance presents a serious challenge for the state and businesses struggling to recover from the pandemic. Action is needed to avoid hiking costs for New York businesses and slowing the state’s economic … workforce, causing a historic surge in layoffs and claims for UI benefits. From the fourth quarter of 2019 to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-unemployment-taxes-employers-poised-increase-repay-9b-owed-federal-governmentMedicaid Program – Medicaid Payments Made Pursuant to Medicare Part C
… To determine if Medicaid made excessive payments for Medicare Part C cost-sharing liabilities. The audit covered … enrolled in Part C. Key Recommendations Re-evaluate the reimbursement methodology for Medicare Part C cost-sharing, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/05/09/medicaid-program-medicaid-payments-made-pursuant-medicare-part-c