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DiNapoli: Contribute to 529 College Savings Account by Dec. 31 for Tax Benefits
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today issued a reminder to New Yorkers that not only are contributions to New York's … and the Advisor-Guided Plan , sold exclusively through financial advisors. The Advisor-Guided Plan has different … grandparents and others can use the program to save money to help cover qualified higher educational costs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/dinapoli-contribute-529-college-savings-account-dec-31-tax-benefitsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… of Massapequa Park , Orange County , Pine City Fire District No. 1 , Town of Porter , Putnam County , Village of … fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority," said DiNapoli. … of Stillwater – Capital Project and Settlement Award Accounting (Saratoga County) The clerk-treasurer did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for January 2014
… to provide current information about the number and types of contracts and payments entered into by the state. This … January 2014 include: Major Contract Approvals Department of Health – Youth Tobacco Access Approved $9.5 million contract with the NYC Dept. of Consumer Affairs to monitor compliance with youth …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-payment-actions-january-2014State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Districts Law allows reduced property tax bills for land in agricultural production by limiting the property tax … Assessment Value (AAV). Auditors identified an error in the Tax Department's calculation in 2006 that caused subsequent years' AAVs to be incorrect, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsPractices Used by the Transit Adjudication Bureau to Collect and Account for Fines and Fees
… and fines and fees collected were appropriately accounted for. The audit covered the period January 1, 2013 to December … by State legislation in July 1985 to provide a forum for processing and adjudicating summonses for violations of … fines and fees, resulting in potentially millions of dollars going uncollected. For example, one of the methods …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/08/11/practices-used-transit-adjudication-bureau-collect-and-account-fines-and-feesPension Funds Break New Ground on Board Diversity
… was co-filed by the Connecticut Retirement Plans and Trust Funds, The City of Philadelphia Public Employees Retirement … line. As principal fiduciary of the Connecticut pension funds, that is what I care about.” “We congratulate Monster …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/pension-funds-break-new-ground-board-diversityRecord of Activities (ROA) – Reporting Elected and Appointed Officials
… They are a retiree of NYSLRS or another New York State public retirement system; They are a Tier 1 member; or … The official should extend the period of his or her ROA by the amount of time used for vacations, illness, holidays … meeting Personal volunteer work Services not paid for by the municipality (for example, wedding ceremonies) When …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/reporting-ea-officials/record-activities-roaState Agencies Bulletin No. 414
… explain the new certification process resulting from the Payroll System upgrade. Affected Employees Employees who … from leaves, and promotions, that are entered into the payroll system each payroll period, require certification by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/414-employee-certification-process-unified-court-system-ucsSubway Wait Assessment
… where Transit fails to meet the wait assessment, whether it determines the causes and takes corrective action to … March 1, 2013 through February 6, 2015. Background Transit is a constituent agency of the Metropolitan Transportation … as lines with lower frequency and shuttles tend to have better wait assessment rates than lines that run more …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/04/06/subway-wait-assessmentOpinion 94-5
… of the town, it does not, in our view, provide authority for the publication of articles by individual members of a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-5Opinion 94-4
… views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues … a town justice may affix a signature stamp upon his or her docket books (30 Opns St Comp, 1974, supra), but that, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-4Debt – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… creates fixed costs that directly affect its ability to provide current services, as well as its long-term fiscal … High borrowing levels may: Indicate reduced ability to support current programs with current revenues. Force … $6 billion in State-Supported debt service otherwise due during SFY 2023-24 through SFY 2027-28 was prepaid or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/debtDiNapoli: Small Businesses Generate $950 Billion in New York
… of New York state’s economy, supporting nearly 3.9 million jobs and generating more than $950 billion in annual … generating the highest overall payroll in New York is financial activities. Just over 44,000 firms in this sector, … employees made up more than three-quarters of all firms. Investment in Small Business DiNapoli’s office invests in New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/dinapoli-small-businesses-generate-950-billion-new-yorkDiNapoli: Audits Lead to Millions of Dollars in Medicaid Savings from Drug Rebate Collections
… and inadequate procedures my auditors found and recoup the money that rightfully belongs to taxpayers." In 1990, … contracts, visit Open Book New York . The easy-to-use website was created to promote transparency in government and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/dinapoli-audits-lead-millions-dollars-medicaid-savings-drug-rebate-collectionseBay Publicly Commits to Gender and Racial Diversity in Search for Board Members
… Trillium file proposal, with co-filers Pax World Mutual Funds, The United Methodist Church Foundation and Benedictine …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/ebay-publicly-commits-gender-and-racial-diversity-search-board-membersDiNapoli: State Needs to Supercharge Efforts to Meet Renewable Electricity Goals
… New York state will have to take multiple steps to increase renewable … and New Yorkers' homes, according to a report issued today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “New York State has … need to add 20 gigawatts of installed renewable capacity by 2030, which is triple the 2022 capacity of approximately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-state-needs-supercharge-efforts-meet-renewable-electricity-goalsSelected Aspects of Accommodations for Passengers With Disabilities (Follow-Up)
… Any new construction or alteration of an existing station after October 1991 was also subject to this accessibility … The Rehabilitation Act of 1973 requires airport (and terminal) operators to be responsible for implementing and … The audit covered the period from June 24, 2019 to March 12, 2020. Specifically, the audit found that PANYNJ complied …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/05/12/selected-aspects-accommodations-passengers-disabilities-followCase Management
… New York City Department for the Aging provided and paid case management services appropriately for eligible seniors. … with certain functional limitations may be eligible for case management to ensure access to appropriate services, … of life. DFTA reported over 39,000 seniors received case management services in City fiscal year 2022. DFTA …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/07/26/case-managementLanguage Access Services
… Proficiency, including complying with Executive Order 26.1 and New York State Executive Law Chapter 18, Article 10, … To assist Limited English Proficiency (LEP) individuals and provide equal access to government programs and services, Executive Order 26, issued on October 6, 2011, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/10/26/language-access-servicesOversight of Transportation Services and Expenses
… Objective To determine if the Department of Corrections and Community … Supervision (Department) has established adequate controls to effectively monitor and ensure accountability over …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/06/29/oversight-transportation-services-and-expenses