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XI.2.I Unilateral Termination Provisions – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… a contract that provides the vendor with the unilateral right to terminate the contract for convenience. While there … of such a clause, providing a vendor with the unilateral right to terminate a contract can create a situation in which … a contract that provides the vendor with the unilateral right to terminate the contract for convenience …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi2i-unilateral-termination-provisionsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… damage, lawsuits, a disruption in operations or a security breach. Auditors determined that city officials did not … contracts, billions in state payments and public authority data. Visit the Reading Room for contract FOIL requests, bid protest decisions and commonly requested data. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Rochester City School District – Budget Review (B20-2-1)
… additional severe budget cuts, short-term borrowings or outside intervention, the District will not have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/01/23/rochester-city-school-district-budget-review-b20-2-1Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… office completed audits of the Cheektowaga-Maryvale Union Free School District , Corinth Central School District , … appropriately and effectively.” Cheektowaga-Maryvale Union Free School District – Financial Condition (Erie County) The … office completed audits of the CheektowagaMaryvale Union Free School District Corinth Central School District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsEmpire BlueCross – Controls Over Payments for Special Items (Follow-Up)
… district employees, and their dependents. The Empire Plan is the primary health benefits plan for NYSHIP. Empire … services according to contracts it negotiates with member hospitals. Empire’s contracts with member hospitals include rate schedules for the payment of inpatient and outpatient hospital services. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/02/25/empire-bluecross-controls-over-payments-special-items-followII.3 Overview – II. New York State Financial Accounting
The Executive Budget refers to the structure and process of the constitutional system of budgeting in New York State which vests in the Governor primary authority and responsibility for budget formulation presentation and execution
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ii/ii3-overviewInternal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations
… whether the Division of Alcoholic Beverage Control/State Liquor Authority (SLA) has adequate controls over … financial operations to provide reasonable assurance that State assets and information are appropriately managed and … the health, welfare, and safety of the people of New York State through issuing licenses and permits for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/30/internal-controls-over-selected-financial-operationsDiNapoli: Tax Cap Below Two Percent
… DiNapoli said. “At the same time the levy growth rate is dropping, both revenues and spending could deviate significantly from what was planned. Local governments must closely monitor … that allows municipalities to override it. The cap is just one of many fiscal pressures facing local governments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/dinapoli-tax-cap-below-two-percentDiNapoli: School District Tax Levy Growth to Remain Below Two Percent
… for school districts will be capped at 1.26 percent for the 2017-18 fiscal year, according to data released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The latest calculation affects the tax cap calculations for 677 school districts as well as … for school districts will be capped at 126 percent for the 201718 fiscal year according to data released today by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/dinapoli-school-district-tax-levy-growth-remain-below-two-percentHoneoye Falls-Lima Central School District – Financial Management and Competitive Procurement (2016M-124)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the District’s financial management and procurement of goods and services for the period July 1, 2012 through February 11, 2016. … trends or other identified analysis. Develop a plan to reduce the amount of unrestricted fund balance in a manner …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/08/26/honeoye-falls-lima-central-school-district-financial-management-andDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections in August Increase by Nearly 13% Over Last Year
… York state increased by 12.6% statewide in August compared to the same month in 2021, according to an analysis released today by State Comptroller Thomas … local governments should maintain vigilance when it comes to their finances." New York City’s collections totaled …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-august-increase-nearly-13-percent-over-last-yearDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up Nearly 12% in July
… Book New York . Under State Comptroller DiNapoli’s open data initiative, search millions of state and local government financial … track state contracts, and find commonly requested data. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/08/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-nearly-12-percent-julyTown of Pleasant Valley – Financial Management (2024M-158)
… and $1.2 million, respectively. Appropriated fund balance to offset annual deficits that was not needed to fund operations, including $439,870 in the general fund … plan or reserve policy that provided transparency to taxpayers when funding or using reserve fund balances. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/05/09/town-pleasant-valley-financial-management-2024m-158Caledonia Joint Fire District – Board Oversight of Long-Term Planning (2024M-102)
… also did not develop a written vehicle and equipment replacement plan and three Board members did not know when these items needed to be replaced or their estimated replacement costs. Although the District had a capital … the Board Chair’s original estimated vehicle and equipment replacement needs indicated the District would need $2.7 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2024/11/08/caledonia-joint-fire-district-board-oversight-long-term-planning-2024m-102Gowanda Central School District – Financial Management (2024M-104)
… of surplus fund balance subject to the statutory limit and does not present the District’s spending plan in a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/12/13/gowanda-central-school-district-financial-management-2024m-104Delaware Academy Central School District at Delhi – Financial Management (2024M-21)
… Audit Objective Determine whether the Delaware Academy Central School District at Delhi (District) Board of … Education (Board) and District officials properly managed fund balance and reserves. Key Findings The Board and District officials did not properly manage fund balance and reserves. The Board and officials’ …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/08/09/delaware-academy-central-school-district-delhi-financial-management-2024mNYSLRS Fact Sheet
… System (PFRS) Member Information (as of March 31, 2025) Overall membership in NYSLRS: 1,264,732 735,943 members … 481,747 retirees 47,042 beneficiaries ERS (as of March 31, 2025) Average pension for all ERS retirees and beneficiaries: … April 1, 2012 (66.3% of members) PFRS (as of March 31, 2025) Average pension for all PFRS retirees and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/resources/nyslrs-fact-sheetEnforcement of the Mitchell-Lama Surcharge Provisions (Follow-Up)
… DHCR is several years behind in generating the match between tenants’ self-reported information and their … At the time of our review in 2017, DHCR’s most recent match was for 2012. Further, the Private Housing Finance Law …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/09/06/enforcement-mitchell-lama-surcharge-provisions-followCompliance With Payment Card Industry Standards (Follow-Up)
… also improve certain other technical safeguards over the cardholder data it processes. As a result of the audit, the … took immediate actions to address the security over cardholder data. However, the Authority still needed to take …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/05/04/compliance-payment-card-industry-standards-followState Agencies Bulletin No. 1706
… code for pre-tax contributions to the New York State Deferred Compensation Plan (NYSDCP) Affected Employees DMNA … will be taken using the existing deduction code 416 (Deferred Comp). Background At the request of the Division of … employees. OSC Actions OSC has created deduction code 411 (Deferred Comp DMNA) in PayServ to be used to process …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1706-new-deferred-compensation-eligibility-division-military-and-naval