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DiNapoli: State Faces $34.3 Billion Cumulative Budget Gap Through State Fiscal Year 2029
… Thomas P. DiNapoli’s report on the State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2026 Enacted Budget and First Quarterly Financial Plans. The … billion since the January release of the Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 Executive Budget Financial Plan, and is attributable to … on healthcare and nutritional assistance. In the First Quarter Update to the Financial Plan, released in July, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/08/dinapoli-state-faces-343-billion-cumulative-budget-gap-through-state-fiscal-year-2029Waterloo Central School District - Financial Condition Management (2019M-137)
… six reserves with balances totaling $9.6 million as of June 30, 2018, that were potentially overfunded or … property taxes. District officials generally agreed with our recommendations and indicated they planned to initiate … corrective action. Appendix B includes our comment on an issue raised in the District’s response letter. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/10/04/waterloo-central-school-district-financial-condition-management-2019m-137East Hampton Union Free School District – Network and Financial Application Access and Information Technology Contingency Planning (2022M-8)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether East Hampton Union Free School District (District) officials secured user … data. Officials did not provide IT security awareness training to District IT users. Therefore, users may not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/09/08/east-hampton-union-free-school-district-network-and-financial-applicationOpinion 94-26
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS -- Assessments … TAXES AND ASSESSMENTS -- Assessments (limitation on in BID) TOWNS -- Powers and Duties (establishment of BID … or more villages, the limitation on district assessments in section 980-k is computed with reference to general town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-26Opinion 89-35
… 11 of the General Municipal Law. Since it is evident that only an official having custody of moneys may be authorized …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-35DiNapoli: Nourish NY Needs Better Oversight to Connect More Food Banks and In-State Farms to Funding
… the 1-in-10 New Yorkers facing food insecurity and local farmers by connecting food banks to New York-grown products. … certain food bank purchases, and thus benefit fewer area farmers. “The Nourish New York Program is vital and addresses … while providing crucial support to our struggling farmers,” said State Senator Michelle Hinchey, Chair of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/dinapoli-nourish-ny-needs-better-oversight-connect-more-food-banks-and-state-farms-fundingMedicaid Program - Medicaid Managed Care Organization Fraud and Abuse Detection
… coordinate the care for enrolled Medicaid beneficiaries. In exchange, MCOs receive a monthly premium payment for each enrollee. In 2014, New York State’s Medicaid claim costs totaled more … to 4.7 million members of the over 6 million enrolled in Medicaid. At the time of the audit, there were 53 MCOs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/07/15/medicaid-program-medicaid-managed-care-organization-fraud-and-abuse-detectionOpinion 94-30
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. [edited for publication] COUNTY CLERK -- Fees … the first unnumbered paragraph of CPLR, §8018(a). This is in reply to your inquiry regarding payments made to New York … all but $5 of this amount to the State of New York in accordance with section 39(2)(e) of the Judiciary Law. You …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-30Division of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-37
… effective date of the increase until the employee returns from leave. OSC Actions: Automatic Processing of Increases … inserted using the effective date of the Rehire or Return from Leave action. OSC will automatically insert a row in the … is not equal to Longevity Step 2, OSC will subtract $2,100 from the employee’s current salary, apply 3% and add $2,300. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-37-april-1-2009-salary-and-longevity-increases-employeesDiNapoli: Local Governments Challenged by Slow Revenue Growth
… growth, making it difficult for them to maintain services while keeping pace with rising fixed costs such as health … revenue growth slow and state aid remain essentially flat while they and school districts are coping with tax cap and … nine months of 2016 from the same period a year earlier. While revenue collections varied by region, counties are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/dinapoli-local-governments-challenged-slow-revenue-growthDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-50
… employees in Bargaining Unit 67 Background Chapter 49 of the Laws of 2008, Article 8, Section 131.6 and the 2007-2011 … for a Performance Advance to an increased Job Rate on the April 2010 salary schedule. Effective Date(s) 9/30/10 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-50-october-2010-performance-advances-graded-and-ns-equatedDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-46
… a Performance Advance. Agencies must submit a Job Action Request using the Action/Reason code of DTA/USP (Data … Recalculation based on information available at the close of Pay Period 25. Fields on the report include EmplID, … must: Submit the necessary corrections on the Job Action Request page to correct the data on the incorrect Job row(s) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-46-april-2010-performance-advances-graded-and-ns-equatedNorth Colonie Central School District – Claims Processing (2013M-9)
… Colonie Central School District (District) is located in the Town of Colonie, Albany County. The District is … supported and that goods and services have been received in the amount and price as ordered prior to payment. We … them to see if they were properly supported and audited in a timely manner. All of the 45 claims tested were audited …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/03/29/north-colonie-central-school-district-claims-processing-2013m-9DiNapoli: Former Throop Supervisor Pays Full Restitution After Pleading Guilty to Felony for Stealing $11,000 from Town
… William Tarby, paid full restitution as part of his sentencing after pleading guilty to stealing $11,000 from the … William Tarby paid full restitution as part of his sentencing after pleading guilty to stealing $11000 from the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-former-throop-supervisor-pays-full-restitution-after-pleading-guilty-felony-stealing-11000City of Yonkers – Budget Review (B20-6-4)
… and expenditure projections in the City’s proposed budget for the 2020-21 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The … of 2014 requires the City to submit its proposed budgets for the next fiscal year to the State Comptroller and the Commissioner of Education for review while the deficit obligations are outstanding. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2020/05/21/city-yonkers-budget-review-b20-6-4Bemus Point Central School District - Financial Management (2019M-216)
… Findings The Board overestimated appropriations by a total of $3.1 million from 2016-17 through 2018-19 and annually … to taxpayers. District officials generally agreed with our findings and indicated they would take corrective action. Appendix B includes our comments on issues raised in the District’s response. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/02/14/bemus-point-central-school-district-financial-management-2019m-216Erie 2-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) – Adult Education Program and Professional Services (2016M-206)
… of professional services for the period July 1, 2014 through March 16, 2016. Background The Erie … was approximately $78 million. Key Findings BOCES did not enter into intermunicipal agreements (IMAs) with its … million, which is most likely attributable to activity in prior fiscal years. District officials did not seek …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2016/11/10/erie-2-chautauqua-cattaraugus-board-cooperative-educational-services-boces-adultDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-45
… 67 who meet the eligibility criteria Background Chapter 49 of the Laws of 2008 implements the agreement between the State of New … increase to the Job Rate of certain salary grades on the April 2010 salary schedule. Employees whose salaries …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-45-april-2010-salary-increases-employees-represented-rentDiNapoli: Special Education Provider Pleads Guilty to Felony Charges
… provider IncludED Educational Services pleaded guilty in Manhattan Supreme Court today to grand larceny charges stemming from an audit and investigation by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Morton … get away with it," DiNapoli said. "I would like to thank Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance for prosecuting this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-special-education-provider-pleads-guilty-felony-chargesCattaraugus-Little Valley Central School District – Financial Management (2022M-23)
… or 24 percentage points. Maintained an unemployment insurance reserve fund balance of $227,000 which can fund … comply with the statutory limit. Reduce the unemployment insurance reserve fund balance to a more reasonable level. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/07/01/cattaraugus-little-valley-central-school-district-financial-management