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Opinion 90-9
… village auditor, Village Law, §5-524(3) provides that "[i]n a village which has established the office of auditor, the … office of village auditor to certain claims only (18 Opns St Comp, 1962, p 411; see also 1969 Opns St Comp No. 69-265, … 6, 1990 Gerard Fishberg, Esq., Village Attorney Village of Garden City … Whether a village board of trustees which has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-9State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… cooperative housing to middle-income families. In exchange for low-interest mortgage loans and real property tax … the Program required limitations on profit, income limits for tenants, and supervision by the Division of Housing and … for MHSU services, which resulted primarily from retroactive disenrollments (disenrollments entered into …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsOversight of the Nourish New York Program
… (Nourish NY) provides adequate access to the program for farmers and connects citizens across the State to surplus … food supply system and caused serious economic hardships for farms and agribusinesses. Further, food insecurity remains a reality for many New York residents. Nourish NY was developed as a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/09/21/oversight-nourish-new-york-programComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority,” said DiNapoli. … of Charlton – Internal Controls Overbilled Receivables for Water Operations (Saratoga County) In 2013, the board … City officials plan to raise additional revenue from fee increases that have not yet been approved by the city …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1State Agencies Bulletin No. 2031
… Tax Data page to support the redesigned Lock-in Letter for Federal Form W-4 version 2020 or later. Affected … who have a Federal Form Version W-4 – 2020 or later and for whom an IRS Lock-in Letter, Lock-in Adjustment Letter, or … Lock-in requirement could face penalty and may be liable for any taxes not withheld from the employee. OSC will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2031-changes-federal-tax-data-page-including-new-lock-letter-fieldsVIII.1 Overview – VIII. Accounts Payable Journal Vouchers & General Ledger Journal Entries
… or the General Ledger (GL) modules. Adjustments needed for Customer IDs, Revenue Contracts and Due To State Receipts … total credits (-). A positive dollar amount is a debit (increases expenditures/decreases revenue) and a negative dollar amount is a credit (decreases expenditures/increases revenue). State agencies must submit APJV …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-viii/viii1-overviewDiNapoli Releases Report on Local Roads
… year (FY) 2020, a decline of 7% since 2010 when adjusted for inflation, according to a report by New York State … at the same time the Executive is proposing more funding for road repair and improvements. Local governments own 85% … state is expected to receive $13.5 billion over five years for highway and bridge programs through the federal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/dinapoli-releases-report-local-roadsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… on financial operations while developing estimates for significant revenues and expenditures in the 2021 adopted … on financial operations while developing estimates for significant revenues and expenditures in the 2021 adopted … However, the failure to review disbursement activities increases the risk for unauthorized and inappropriate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… of Bolton (Warren County) Auditors found that officials for the Town of Bolton adequately assessed the impact of the … on financial operations while developing estimates for significant revenues and expenditures in the 2021 adopted … budget. Due to uncertainties in available state funding for highway improvements that were planned to be made in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Comptroller DiNapoli, A.G. Schneiderman & DOI Commissioner Peters Announce The Sentence of Non-Profit Executive In Theft Scheme
… that Dorothy Ogundu, a nonprofit executive convicted for pocketing taxpayer dollars intended for public services and capital improvements in New York … Second Degree. "This sentence holds Ms. Ogundu accountable for stealing from needy New Yorkers," said State Comptroller …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-doi-commissioner-peters-announce-sentence-non-profit-executiveDiNapoli: Wall St. First Half Profits Jumped
… of New York City’s economy in 2018, according to the NYC Office of Management and Budget. Although other sectors … percent of the employees in the city’s securities industry live in the city, with the largest commuter group (23 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/dinapoli-wall-st-first-half-profits-jumpedDiNapoli: NYC Contract Spending Rises $7 Billion Since FY 2019
… Thomas P. DiNapoli. “New York City’s spending on contracts for goods and services has risen faster than other spending … hurting service quality.” New York City uses contracts for a variety of reasons, including the purchase of fleet and … which comprised nearly 70% of the growth in this period. Increases at the Department of Sanitation were almost …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-nyc-contract-spending-rises-7-billion-fy-2019State Agencies Bulletin No. 1861
… able to opt out of receiving a paper Form W-2 statement for the 2020 tax year. Affected Employees Employees … Tax Guide 2020, and 1141 General Rules and Specifications for Substitute Forms W-2 and W-3, employers may … The employee must be informed of any procedure changes for obtaining a paper copy of his or her Form W-2 statement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1861-new-york-state-payroll-online-nyspo-electronic-delivery-2020-form-w-2DiNapoli Applauds as Exxon Finally Agrees to Protect LGBT Rights
… has, at long last, met the New York State Common Retirement Fund's request that it expand its equal employment … freedom from discrimination," DiNapoli said. "The Common Retirement Fund will continue to engage its portfolio …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/dinapoli-applauds-exxon-finally-agrees-protect-lgbt-rightsComptroller DiNapoli Seeks to Return Millions in Unclaimed Funds Owed to Local Governments
… has identified more than $5 million in unclaimed funds for local governments across the state. After reaching out … and put to good use to help provide essential services for New Yorkers and to relieve the burden on taxpayers around … orders, refunds, rebates, utility deposits and amounts due for undelivered goods and services. Unclaimed funds date back …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/06/comptroller-dinapoli-seeks-return-millions-unclaimed-funds-owed-local-governmentsDiNapoli Audit Finds Amsterdam's Finances Hampered by Poor Record Keeping
… found Amsterdam officials lacked basic accounting records for the city’s cash, assets, outstanding debt and available … increase in short-term debt issuance, particularly to pay for costs that are normally paid through routine budget … on city officials to: Ensure the city’s accounting records for the operating funds and capital projects funds are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-audit-finds-amsterdams-finances-hampered-poor-record-keepingState Agencies Bulletin No. 1707
… in over one (1) year. To provide agencies instructions for the use of a new Action Reason code to identify employees … PayServ upgrade, employee records that have been inactive for more than one (1) year and meet the other specific … The automatic system terminations will be processed for the following dates: Administration Pay Period 24L, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1707-automatic-system-termination-employees-inactive-more-one-yearSUNY Bulletin No. SU-184
… agencies of new time entry codes and provide guidelines for payment of the Recruitment and Retention Enhancement Payments for new and existing doctoral student employees and employees … pay stub or advice. Questions Questions concerning these increases should be directed to SUNY System Administration. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-184-recruitment-and-retention-enhancement-payments-academicNY State Comptroller DiNapoli Calls on Wynn Resorts to Disclose All Political Spending
… fellow investors in Wynn Resorts to vote their shares for the Fund's request that the company disclose its direct … political spending. In addition to seeking support for the Fund's proposal, DiNapoli asked shareholders to join … the Fund in withholding votes from all board directors up for re-election. Separately, DiNapoli and the Fund have been …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/05/ny-state-comptroller-dinapoli-calls-wynn-resorts-disclose-all-political-spendingCUNY Bulletin No. CU-607
… regarding the aggregate fringe benefit exclusion amount for transportation in a commuter highway vehicle and any … Deductions If a change to the employee’s current deduction for 2018 is necessary, agencies must update the General … changes are needed, the steps found below should be used for the following deduction codes, as necessary: 438 – CUNY …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-607-2018-cuny-pre-tax-transit-and-parking-rate-changes