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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 … P. DiNapoli. This figure affects the tax cap calculations for all counties, towns, fire districts, 44 cities and 10 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/dinapoli-tax-cap-remains-two-percent-2020Bradford Fire Co. Treasurer Arrested for Stealing Public Funds
… P. DiNapoli announced the arrest of Bradford Volunteer Fire Company Treasurer Sherry Hamilton. She was charged with … that Hamilton misappropriated more than $8,000 in fire company funds by allegedly taking “advance” payments on … Hamilton exploited her position to take advantage of the fire company and her community for her personal benefit,” …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/bradford-fire-co-treasurer-arrested-stealing-public-fundsDiNapoli Finds Slow Property Tax Growth for Local Governments
… maintenance and capital purchases or cut public services. For example, between FYE 2009 and 2013, counties reduced … tax freeze credit, which reimburses qualifying homeowners for property tax increases in communities that don’t exceed their tax cap, applies to local governments for fiscal years beginning in 2015 and 2016 and to school …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/dinapoli-finds-slow-property-tax-growth-local-governmentsDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Jump for Third Year
… the third year in a row, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Collections … for the third year in a row according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-jump-third-yearPension Contribution Rates to Decrease for Fiscal Year 2015-16
… contribution rates for the New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS) will decline in Fiscal Year … today. The average contribution rate for the Employees Retirement System (ERS) will decrease by about nine percent … The average contribution rate for the Police and Fire Retirement System (PFRS) will decrease by about 11 percent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/pension-contribution-rates-decrease-fiscal-year-2015-16DiNapoli Report Finds Medicaid Costs for Treating Asthma Rising
… asthma rates in the five boroughs of New York City by county and by selected zip codes. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/dinapoli-report-finds-medicaid-costs-treating-asthma-risingThe Survivor’s Benefit Program for New York State Employees
… Benefit Program provides a minimum death benefit to your survivors if you are an eligible New York State employee. You may be eligible even if you are … What are the eligibility requirements? There is no need to enroll — your beneficiary is eligible to receive this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/survivors-benefit-program-nys-employeesDiNapoli: Bombay Clerk Sentenced for Pocketing Justice Court Fees
… calling the toll-free Fraud Hotline at 1-888-672-4555, by filing a complaint online at [email protected] , …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/dinapoli-bombay-clerk-sentenced-pocketing-justice-court-feesArea #4 – Contracts and Service Level Agreements for IT Services – Information Technology Governance
… between your local government or school and the IT service provider that specifies the level of service to be provided … weekly or quarterly?). An SLA with a cloud service provider could, for example, indicate that you will have … environment (i.e., the local government/school or service provider), which ultimately puts the local government’s or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/area-4-contracts-and-service-level-agreements-it-servicesEmployment Recovery Is Slow for New Yorkers with Disabilities
… rates for people with disabilities, and these rates have not declined as quickly in New York as they have nationally. 1 In addition, the national share of people … was 7.6 percentage points higher than for those who do not have a disability in 2022, a disparity that is also greater …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/employment-recovery-slow-new-yorkers-disabilitiesXI.10 Third Party Contracting - Contracting "for" the State – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… a state agency enters into a contract with another entity (the “State Contractor”) where the primary or exclusive responsibility of the State … applicable to the originating state agency, except where the use of the State Contractor is specifically … a state agency enters into a contract with another entity where the primary or exclusive responsibility of the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi10-third-party-contracting-contracting-stateXI.11.H Early Pay Discounts for Procurement Contract Purchases – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… invoice(s) . For more information see Chapter XII, Section 4.F - Proper Invoice and Chapter XII, Section 5.F - Selecting the Appropriate Payment Terms . Guide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi11h-early-pay-discounts-procurement-contract-purchasesDiNapoli: Woman Arrested for Stealing Deceased Sister's Pension Checks
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez today announced the … the Bronx, is charged with illegally cashing 20 checks in Brooklyn for nearly $8,000 issued by the New York State and … law abiding taxpayers end up paying the price,” said Brooklyn District Attorney Gonzalez. “I would like to thank …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/dinapoli-woman-arrested-stealing-deceased-sisters-pension-checksIII.9 Provisions for 15 Day Prompt Payment Interest Eligibility – III. Statewide Financial System (SFS)
… Changes to the provisions of State Finance Law 179-f effective April … 1, 2017 require the payment of prompt payment interest to certain small businesses on invoices not paid within 15 days. This interest is payable provided … Changes to the provisions of State Finance Law 179f effective April 1 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-iii/iii9-provisions-15-day-prompt-payment-interest-eligibilityDiNapoli: Former Town Supervisor Sentenced to Prison for Embezzlement
… or abuse of public resources is intolerable. My thanks to DA Perfetti and the New York State Police for their continued … of Town Supervisor, when he committed his crimes,” said DA Perfetti. Brown was sentenced after pleading guilty to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-former-town-supervisor-sentenced-prison-embezzlementXII.10.A Lapsing and Year-End Procedures for Payment Processing – XII. Expenditures
… AND POLICIES The purpose of this section is to provide guidance to Business Units on year end payment processing and … The purpose of this section is to provide guidance to Business Units on year end payment processing and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii10a-lapsing-and-year-end-procedures-payment-processingDiNapoli: Saranac Town Clerk Arrested for Falsifying Town Records
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Clinton County District Attorney Andrew J. Wylie announced … Comptroller DiNapoli. “Thanks to our partnership with Clinton County District Andrew Wylie and the Clinton County Sheriff’s Department, Bell’s actions were … State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli and Clinton County District Attorney Andrew J Wylie announced the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/dinapoli-saranac-town-clerk-arrested-falsifying-town-recordsDiNapoli: Former School District Treasurer Sentenced for Stealing Funds
… She was sentenced Thursday to two years of probation and ordered to serve 50 hours of community service. Hand was … York Antoinette T. Bacon and the FBI for their continued partnership in the fight against public corruption.” Hand … 2014 through February 2020. This case was investigated in partnership with the FBI and the New York State Police and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/dinapoli-former-school-district-treasurer-sentenced-stealing-fundsDiNapoli: Westchester Sisters Sentenced for Stealing Deceased Mother's Pension
… stealing from New York taxpayers, and we are glad to work with the Office of the State Comptroller to help ensure that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/dinapoli-westchester-sisters-sentenced-stealing-deceased-mothers-pensionAlternatives For Children – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
To determine whether the costs reported by Alternatives For Children on its Consolidated Fiscal Reports were properly calculated adequately
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/04/05/alternatives-children-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manual