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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… , Westchester Community College and the City of Yonkers . "In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and … all but two water districts realized operating deficits in 2016. Rockville Centre Housing Authority – Claims Auditing … did not receive accurate LOSAP points. This may result in the loss of future benefits for volunteers or, conversely, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0State Agencies Bulletin No. 1863
… of this bulletin is to provide agencies with the 2020 calendar year-end procedures for taxable travel … for Social Security and Medicare tax deficiencies in 2021, Payroll Officers should work with their employees to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1863-year-end-procedure-taxable-employee-expense-reimbursementsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1960
… purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies with the 2021 calendar year-end procedures for taxable travel … by IRS for PCM is 56.0 cents per mile effective from January 1, 2021 through December 31, 2021. Current maximum … paid by SFS from November 19, 2021 through December 9, 2021. The reimbursements will be reflected as “Taxable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1960-year-end-procedure-taxable-employee-expense-reimbursementsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Department , Sachem Public Library and Ulster County . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and … $8,500 from January 1, 2014 through May 31, 2015. In addition, there was a shortage of $490 in bell jar proceeds that were controlled by the president …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsXII.6.Q Paying and Reconciling State Credit Card Charges – XII. Expenditures
… OVERVIEW AND POLICIES This Section provides Business Units with guidance on how pay and reconcile charges to the State … SECTION OVERVIEW AND POLICY This section provides agencies with the Office of the State Comptroller’s policy on paying … contained in this section, agencies and State employees with PCard privileges should refer to Section XIV.10.B of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6q-paying-and-reconciling-state-credit-card-chargesOpinion 94-4
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CLAIMS -- Audit (manner of execution of … against a town may be paid unless an itemized voucher in the form prescribed by the town board, or by the town … Section 118(1) does not prescribe the form or manner in which the statement of the officer whose action gave rise …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-4DiNapoli Announces Fiscal Stress Scores
… In April, DiNapoli announced that 11 local governments with non-calendar fiscal years were in stress. “New York’s … about how best to meet their community’s service needs with reduced or less predictable revenues, while protecting … of the state supported local governments’ bottom lines, with many counties outside of New York City seeing only …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-announces-fiscal-stress-scoresDiNapoli: 31 School Districts Designated in Some Level of Fiscal Stress
… districts show the highest rate of fiscal stress, with 22.2 percent of the districts in this category …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/dinapoli-31-school-districts-designated-some-level-fiscal-stressSelected Management and Operations Practices
… Objectives To determine whether the New York Power Authority’s (NYPA) … January 2013 through May 2021. About the Program According to NYPA officials, they started projects related to electric …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/02/04/selected-management-and-operations-practicesDiNapoli Finds Over $100 Million in Inappropriate Medicaid Payments
… payments made by the Department of Health (DOH) for the Medicare buy-in program, maternity care, and drug and therapy … and claim costs totaled more than $68 billion. Improper Medicare Payments The first audit released today looked at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/dinapoli-finds-over-100-million-inappropriate-medicaid-paymentsUse of Electronic Benefit Cards at Prohibited Locations
… from being used in any EBT transaction at a liquor store, gaming establishment, or adult-oriented establishment in … for notifying the State Liquor Authority (SLA) and/or the Gaming Commission (Gaming) of potentially prohibited … with 20 or more transactions at the Turning Stone Casino, including 1 recipient with 71 EBT card transactions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/10/use-electronic-benefit-cards-prohibited-locationsOpinion 88-54
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS -- Extensions (prior to … has adopted a resolution consolidating water districts in the town prior to October 1 in any year. Under section 206 of the Town Law, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-54New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Fitch Ratings' Upgrade of NYS General Obligation Bonds
… “New York state is in its strongest financial condition in years, and today's upgrade by Fitch Ratings, following a … and reduce projected budget gaps.” … New York state is in its strongest financial condition in years and todays …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/06/new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-fitch-ratings-upgrade-nys-general-obligationRockland County - Sale of Estate Real Property (2019M-233)
… Engage a professional appraisal service prior to listing estate real property for sale. County officials … and have initiated or indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. … Determine whether the Acting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2020/05/15/rockland-county-sale-estate-real-property-2019m-233Opinion 89-54
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. MUNICIPAL FUNDS--Capital Reserve Fund … a town may provide water improvements as a town function in the area of the town outside of any villages or in any portion of that area. Subdivision 8 of section 209-q …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-54State Agencies Bulletin No. 1942
… of this bulletin is to provide agencies with new tools for reviewing and explaining an employee’s retroactive payments. Affected Employees All employees who … who have a retroactive transaction, such as a retroactive salary increase, may receive retroactive pay in their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1942-new-locked-queries-review-retroactive-payments-employees-paycheckUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-324
… deleted. Time Entry To report miscellaneous earnings that are automatically calculated by the system (e.g. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-324-april-2023-unified-court-system-ucs-judicial-longevity-paymentState Police Bulletin No. SP-228
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform the Division of State Police of OSC’s automatic … of Location Pay for certain counties and increases to certain payments effective April 1, 2022 for Troopers in … the new Location Pay for certain counties and increases to Supplemental Location pay and Expanded Duty pay for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-228-april-2022-implementation-location-pay-certain-counties-and-increasesDiNapoli: New York on Stronger Financial Footing
… the budget director. The budget relies on an estimated $4.9 billion in temporary state resources and $2.7 billion in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/dinapoli-new-york-stronger-financial-footingThe Metropolitan Transportation Authority: Safety, Reliability and Frequency
In the wake of the pandemic the MTA experienced significant ridership loss from which it has yet to recover. The Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) has noted the MTA’s revenue composition is unlikely to return to pre-pandemic norms over the financial plan period.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-17-2023.pdf