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DiNapoli: School District Tax Levy Cap to Remain at Two Percent
… the “Big Four” cities of Buffalo, Rochester, Syracuse and Yonkers. The tax cap, which first applied to local … annual tax levy increases to the lesser of the rate of inflation or 2 percent with certain exceptions, including a … 60 percent voter approval of their budget. For the list of allowable tax levy growth factors for all local governments, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/dinapoli-school-district-tax-levy-cap-remain-two-percentDiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for December
… approved more than 2.3 million payments worth $11 billion in December 2013. His office rejected 205 contract … contracts for all state agencies, some contracts for state public authorities, and, in addition, audits all state … about the number and types of contracts entered into by the state. This builds on the office’s daily accounting of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-payment-actions-decemberDiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for September 2016
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today his … on his commitment to added transparency via his Open Book New York website. Highlights for September 2016: Legislative …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/10/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-september-2016CVS Health – Accuracy of Drug Rebate Revenue Remitted to the Department of Civil Service
… in accordance with its contract with the Department of Civil Service. Our audit covered the period January 1, 2014 through …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/06/06/cvs-health-accuracy-drug-rebate-revenue-remitted-department-civil-serviceCVS Health – Accuracy of Drug Rebate Revenue Remitted to the Department of Civil Service
… in accordance with its contract with the Department of Civil Service. Our audit covered the period January 1, 2014 through …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/01/28/cvs-health-accuracy-drug-rebate-revenue-remitted-department-civil-serviceMedicaid Payments for Pharmacy Claims – Joia Pharmacy and a Related Prescriber (Follow-Up)
… the rules and policies set forth by the Department and the State Education Department. Our audit covered the period …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/27/medicaid-payments-pharmacy-claims-joia-pharmacy-and-related-prescriber-followCriminal History Background Checks of Unlicensed Health Care Employees (Follow-Up)
… examined whether the Department of Health (Department) effectively oversaw and monitored efforts by Nursing Homes, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/11/20/criminal-history-background-checks-unlicensed-health-care-employees-followReducing Medicaid Costs for Recipients With End Stage Renal Disease (Follow-Up)
… avoidance. Our audit determined the Department did not effectively control the Medicaid costs of recipients …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/09/05/reducing-medicaid-costs-recipients-end-stage-renal-disease-followUniversal Pre-Kindergarten Program – Monitoring of Health and Safety Requirements (Follow-Up)
… conducted primarily through the Office of Early Learning for program functions and the Facilities Planning Office for safety and fire inspections. Department regulations require buildings and classrooms used for UPK to be safe and to comply with applicable fire safety, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/03/05/universal-pre-kindergarten-program-monitoring-health-and-safety-requirements-followAppropriateness of Medicaid Eligibility Determined by the New York State of Health System (Follow-Up)
… the implementation status of the 14 recommendations made in our initial audit report, Appropriateness of Medicaid … care needs. Following enactment of the Affordable Care Act in 2010, the State developed the New York State of Health … had adequate controls to ensure accurate enrollments in the Medicaid program and to determine whether improper …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/12/07/appropriateness-medicaid-eligibility-determined-new-york-state-health-system-followDiNapoli: New York's Drinking Water Infrastructure Needs Fixing
… New York's water systems may require nearly $40 billion in … Thomas P. DiNapoli. "Many drinking water systems in New York are over 100 years old and operating far beyond … problems can cause corrosion of materials that can release lead into drinking water. Audits by DiNapoli's office …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/02/dinapoli-new-yorks-drinking-water-infrastructure-needs-fixingDiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for November
… Billion project and SUNY Polytechnic Institute. Office of General Services $156.6 million with Prismatic Development … land for Harriman State Park in the town of Tuxedo. Public Service Commission $20.5 million lease with 90 Church Street … Integrated Photonics (AIM Photonics) and its consortium of partners for the purchase and installation of specialized …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-novemberDiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for November 2014
… Challenge Grants to seven recipients including Yonkers Partners in Education, New York City Outward Bound Center and … crime labs and crime analysis centers statewide. Office of General Services $200,000 with Wilkins Mechanical Inc. to … Center for Child Development ($630,000) and Visiting Nurse Service of New York ($580,000). $1.9 million Office of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-payment-actions-november-2014DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Growth Slows
… revenue growth, the results can have a serious impact on their budgets now and in the future. As the 2015 fiscal … (2.1), Western New York (1.9) and the Finger Lakes (0.9). On Long Island, sales tax collections declined by 1.4 percent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-growth-slowsNew York City Airport Lease
… Purpose To determine whether the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey was in compliance with certain key terms … of New York and New Jersey (Port Authority) negotiated a lease agreement (lease) for the land and structures at John …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/04/19/new-york-city-airport-leaseState Agencies Bulletin No. 915
… Purpose To notify PS Query and PayServ users that the upgraded … Background Per Payroll Bulletin No. 760 , PS Query users have renamed queries that will be needed after the PeopleSoft upgrade to version 8.9 with a Q89 prefix. The PS Query Sandbox will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/915-ps-query-preparation-payroll-system-upgradeDiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for July 2015
… $10.5 million to The Legal Aid Society for the Attorney for the Child Program. Department of Economic … $60 million to Empire State Development Corporation for Fort Schuyler Management Corporation to establish the Buffalo … $10 million to Empire State Development Corporation for Fort Schuyler Management Corporation to construct the Buffalo …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-july-2015DiNapoli Honored with National Leadership Award
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli received the William R. … D.C. on Wednesday, Feb. 11. The award is given annually to state government professionals who exemplify and promote … of taxpayers and make government more accountable to the people.” DiNapoli’s management of the New York State Common …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-honored-national-leadership-awardDiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for July 2016
… and 1,183 payments valued at more than $5.1 million due to fraud, waste or other improprieties. Cumulatively through … eleven days for contract reviews in July and two days to audit payments. DiNapoli releases this monthly notice to provide current information about state contracts and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-july-2016Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… the risk that equipment may be misappropriated, or used for personal use. In a follow-up, auditors found the … implemented. State Department of Health: Medicaid Payments for Medicare Part A Beneficiaries (Follow-Up) (2013-F-16) An … identified $14 million in potential Medicaid overpayments for claims pertaining to 2,564 individuals enrolled in both …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-audits