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Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… agricultural building exemptions that were granted for the construction of two buildings were not supported and … the city council has not yet authorized the budgeted increases in rates that are needed to realize these revenues. … includes appropriations of $1.9 million in termination salary payments, yet expenditures have averaged $2.2 million …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0DiNapoli: New York City's Finances on Solid Footing
… New York City projects a balanced budget for fiscal year 2015 and manageable out-year budget gaps … accepted the UFT pattern to nearly 60 percent. To help pay for the new labor agreements, the city and the unions have … is strong today, the possibility of an economic setback increases with each year. The national economic recovery has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/dinapoli-new-york-citys-finances-solid-footingDiNapoli Finds Slow Property Tax Growth for Local Governments
… enactment of the 2011 tax cap law, which limits tax levy increases to the lesser of 2 percent or the rate of … maintenance and capital purchases or cut public services. For example, between FYE 2009 and 2013, counties reduced … which reimburses qualifying homeowners for property tax increases in communities that don’t exceed their tax cap, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/dinapoli-finds-slow-property-tax-growth-local-governmentsState Agencies Bulletin No. 897
… procedures to process Longevity Payments and adjustments for overtime payments. Affected Employees Certain seasonal … Units 02, 03 , 04 and 05 represented by CSEA and PEF Background Chapter 10 and Chapter 114 of the Laws of 2008 provide for $500.00 Longevity Payments for long-term seasonal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/897-april-2009-50000-longevity-payments-long-term-seasonal-employeesState Agencies Bulletin No. 976
… Affected Employees Certain seasonal hourly employees in the Department of Environmental Conservation (09180) and … (49xxx) who meet the eligibility criteria and are in Bargaining Units 02, 03, 04 and 05 represented by CSEA and … period of the fiscal year. If the employee is not Active in the first pay period of the fiscal year, the Longevity …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/976-april-2010-50000-longevity-payments-long-term-seasonal-employeesMTA Makes Progress Funding Capital Programs But Faces Risks From Federal Actions
… start beginning in January, to bring in $15 billion for the MTA’s 2020-2024 capital program. The MTA also anticipated $14 billion in federal funds for its 2025-2029 capital program. Ongoing efforts by the … difficult choices such as service cuts or fare and toll increases beyond what is already planned. For example, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/mta-makes-progress-funding-capital-programs-faces-risks-federal-actionsContract Advisory No. 19
… Subject: Go-Live Guidance for Contracts Requiring OSC Review Guidance: In preparation for the EE1 Upgrade to the State Financial System (SFS), all … Remember that in order to submit a purchase order to OSC for review, a contract transaction with an OP prefix must be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/contract-advisory/19-go-live-guidance-contracts-requiring-osc-reviewState Agencies Bulletin No. 1129
… to refer to the value that replaces the CAS Object Code. For purposes of clarity, the terms PayServ or SFS will be used in conjunction with the term Account Code for the remainder of this document for clarification purposes. Critical Date(s) Cost Center …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1129-updates-cost-centers-statewide-financial-system-sfs-and-payserv-account14th Annual Emerging Manager & MWBE Conference
… The Emerging Manager & MWBE Conference is an opportunity for attendees to connect with New York State Common … that enable the Fund to reap the benefits of diversity for members, retirees and beneficiaries of the New York State … of the day's events. Note : Recordings are not available for the panel discussions or breakout sessions. Recorded …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/common-retirement-fund/emerging-manager/14-annual-conferenceMedicaid Program – Improper Medicaid Payments for Individuals Receiving Hospice Services Covered by Medicare
… Medicaid made improper payments to providers on behalf of dual-eligible individuals receiving hospice care covered … 1, 2015 through July 31, 2019. About the Program Hospice is a coordinated program of home and/or inpatient care that … for coordinating services on behalf of individuals who are receiving hospice care. In addition to delivering …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/12/28/medicaid-program-improper-medicaid-payments-individuals-receiving-hospice-services-coveredBuffalo Hearing & Speech Center, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… To determine whether the costs and revenues reported by Buffalo Hearing & Speech Center, Inc. (Center) on its … … To determine whether the costs and revenues reported by Buffalo Hearing Speech Center Inc on its Consolidated Fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/05/27/buffalo-hearing-speech-center-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualDistressed Provider Assistance Account
… Fund, Distressed Provider Assistance Account, annually, for two years. These funds were to be used to provide … as a percentage of statewide county collections for the period of December 1, 2018 to November 30, 2019. $50 … as a percentage of statewide county collections for the period of December 1, 2019 to November 30, 2020. $50 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/data/distressed-provider-assistance-accountDiNapoli: Former Hannibal Fire Chief and Father Indicted for Allegedly Stealing Go-Kart Proceeds
… and his father Carl Emmons Sr., a volunteer firefighter, for allegedly stealing a total of nearly $14,500 from the … DiNapoli said. “They will now be held accountable for their actions. My thanks to District Attorney DiMartino and the State Police for their partnership in ensuring justice will be served.” …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-former-hannibal-fire-chief-and-father-indicted-allegedly-stealing-go-kart-proceedsDiNapoli: Executive Budget Reduces Out-Year Gaps, Diminishes Independent Oversight
… in clean water projects while increasing funding for education, health care and other programs," DiNapoli … dollars in total. These funds are critical to help pay for essential investments in human services, transportation, … expenditures in the coming year by more than $1.2 billion. Increases school aid by $961 million, or 3.9 percent, on a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/02/dinapoli-executive-budget-reduces-out-year-gaps-diminishes-independent-oversightDiNapoli: Proposed Congressional Cuts to SNAP Program Mean More New Yorkers Without Enough Food
… during the pandemic were instrumental in preventing large increases in food insecurity during that time. These benefits … reaching 1.75 million in March 2025. While prices for food-at-home were relatively stable in the years … did so due to the cost of food or inflation. These increases have not occurred in isolation, as other costs have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/dinapoli-proposed-congressional-cuts-snap-program-mean-more-new-yorkers-without-enough-foodState Agencies Bulletin No. 2033
… regular position and/or in a title allocated to the same salary grade of his/her regular position. Effective Date(s) … calculate the hourly rate based on the regular annual salary effective on the Earns End Date divided by the number … Number of Hours in the Facility Contract (divide annual salary by this number for the hourly rate) 203 203 days X …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2033-procedures-processing-2022-summer-session-payments-institution-teachersIV.3.A Taxes – IV. Accounting Codes - Uses and Descriptions
… administered by the State Comptroller who is responsible for the disposition and recording of tax receipts pursuant to … and Resource Tracking System (CARTS) Undistributed Taxes For temporary deposit of taxes and fees collected via DTF’s … on 501Cs, colleges and universities, and charitable trusts for income earned from activities not related to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-iv/iv3a-taxesState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on New York City Adopted Budget Agreement
… and rising costs. “The agreement will raise total spending for the city to $101 billion in fiscal year (FY) 2023, … about 8% of projected total spending in FY 2023. “Spending increases since April 2022 include funding for new programs, … labor reserve since April for the potential cost of wage increases in the next round of bargaining by approximately $3 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-new-york-city-adopted-budget-agreementPublic Authorities – 2021 Financial Condition Report
… as to the State and local governments. New Yorkers pay for public authorities in a variety of ways including rates, … governmental financial assistance and support is provided for operating and other expenses. In 2020, public authorities … default on their obligations. In addition to issuing debt for their own purposes, public authorities issue debt on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2021-fcr/public-authoritiesPublic Authorities – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… as to the State and local governments. New Yorkers pay for public authorities in a variety of ways including service … governmental financial assistance and support is provided for operating and other expenses. In fiscal years ending in … default on their obligations. In addition to issuing debt for their own purposes, public authorities issue debt on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/public-authorities