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City of Long Beach - Budget Review (B20-7-3)
Determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the City’s proposed budget for the 2020-21 fiscal year are reasonable.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/long-beach-br-20-7-3.pdfTown of East Hampton - Budget Review (B19-7-10)
Determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the Town’s tentative budget for the 2020 fiscal year are reasonable.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/east-hampton-br-19-7-10.pdfVillage of Menands - Justice Court Operations (2019M-185)
… Key Findings The Justices did not: Deposit 234 out of 720 fine and fee receipts totaling $31,056 within 72 hours. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2019/11/27/village-menands-justice-court-operations-2019m-185Matter of Merton Simpson v. Department of Civil Service
… New York State Department of Civil Service administered a test called the promotion test battery from 1996 to 2006. A similar test was utilized … their awards are listed here . If you’re on the list, contact Attorney General’s Litigation Bureau at (518) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/claimants/matter-merton-simpson-v-department-civil-serviceContract Submission System Guide for the Office of the Attorney General Users
… authorities to submit contracts and contract amendments for prior approval or filing to the Office of the State … and respond electronically, maximizing timeliness for each contract transaction which requires approval. Back … an organization and only allows the user to complete tasks for which they have permission. Office of Attorney General …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/contracts/contract-submission-system-guide-office-attorney-general-usersHomes and Community Renewal: Housing Trust Fund Corporation: Oversight of the Rural Rental Assistance Program (2023-S-53)
To determine whether project owners are receiving Rural Rental Assistance Program payments only for eligible units and are properly maintaining the units for which they receive RRAP payments, and whether the Housing Trust Fund Corporation is engaging in adequate outreach activities to ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-23s53.pdfCentral New York Regional Market Authority – Financial Condition (2024M-18)
… needed repairs when they purchased it but did not obtain repair estimates and did not secure long-term lease …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2024/05/14/central-new-york-regional-market-authority-financial-condition-2024m-18Comptroller DiNapoli and Westchester County District Attorney: Former Croton-On-Hudson Village Fire Department Treasurer Charged in Theft of Fire Department Funds
… New York State Comptroller's Office. "It is through this collaborative investigation and effort that we will be able … Scarpino and State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli for the collaborative effort of all three agencies throughout this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/comptroller-dinapoli-and-westchester-county-district-attorney-former-croton-hudson-village-fireDiNapoli Report Highlights Local Government Reliance on Federal Aid
… P. DiNapoli issued a report today detailing the impact of federal aid on New York's municipalities and school … outside New York City received $4.7 billion in direct federal aid. Separately, New York City received $7 billion, … public schools. "Local governments receive much-needed federal aid that supports our schools, fixes our roads and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/dinapoli-report-highlights-local-government-reliance-federal-aidDiNapoli: Tax Cap Below Two Percent
… Challenges During the COVID-19 Pandemic Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/dinapoli-tax-cap-below-two-percentDiNapoli Releases Analysis of 2023-24 Enacted State Budget
… month last year. Spending Overview All Funds spending is forecast to be $229 billion, 3.9% higher than SFY 2022-23. On … since SFY 2019-20. On a General Fund basis, spending is forecast to total $108.1 billion, a 16.5% year-over-year …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-releases-analysis-2023-24-enacted-state-budgetIV.4.A Department Operations – Personal Service – IV. Accounting Codes - Uses and Descriptions
… of their duties. 50105 Regular Employee – Standby Pay Additional compensation authorized by the Director of … pay, pay differentials and other negotiated payments. Holiday/Overtime Compensation Holiday compensation means additional compensation for time …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-iv/iv4a-department-operations-personal-serviceState Agencies Bulletin No. 1776
… for all employees that were eligible to participate in a defined benefit plan and/or contributed or received employer … check box checked. According to IRS Active Participant Rules (Notice 98-49, 1998-2 C.B. 365; Notice 87-16, 1987-1 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1776-retirement-plan-checkbox-form-w-2-wage-and-tax-statement-tax-year-2019State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Analysis of Enacted State Budget
… actions to manage spending and generate nearly $1 billion in additional revenue this year, while providing increased … since 2015. “New York is beginning the new fiscal year in a better position than projected,” said DiNapoli. … spending cuts during the fiscal year that are authorized in the budget. The budget provides $5.4 billion in additional …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-analysis-enacted-state-budgetService Credit Purchase Payments – Legacy Reporting
… Members may elect to make supplemental lump sum payments in addition to payroll deductions. The easiest way for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/legacy-reporting/service-credit-purchase-paymentsPerformance of the Excelsior Jobs Program
… firms that were issued a Certificate of Tax Credit met the eligibility requirements for job growth and investments … in their formal agreement before receiving tax credits. The audit covers from July 1, 2010 through September 30, 2015. Background The Excelsior Jobs Program (Program), established in Chapter …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/07/07/performance-excelsior-jobs-programDiNapoli: MTA Faces Worst Financial Crisis in History
… service by 50 percent. Fares and toll increases may rise beyond the 4 percent hikes already planned for March … $10 billion as allowed by the state, debt service could rise by $675 million annually starting in 2023, bringing it … with the revenue it would generate for suppliers and the construction industry – remain at risk with the plan halted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/dinapoli-mta-faces-worst-financial-crisis-historyOversight of Passenger Safety
… OPWDD works to help people with developmental disabilities live richer lives. Services provided by OPWDD include … as well as hired contractors to transport individuals who live in OPWDD-run residences. In the New York City region, … revocation, and restoration of driver licenses; traffic convictions; and reportable accidents. Key Findings …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/10/01/oversight-passenger-safetyDiNapoli: Fewer School Districts Overriding Tax Cap
… The number of school districts overriding New York’s property tax cap … officials are working hard to operate within the confines of the cap,” said DiNapoli. “As the cap fluctuates below two … on taxes despite these challenges.” Overall, 6.5 percent of districts exceeded the tax cap in 2012-13 (44 districts), …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-fewer-school-districts-overriding-tax-capDiNapoli: Unrestricted State Aid for Local Governments Failed to Keep Up With Inflation
… Unrestricted state aid for cities, towns and villages has remained flat or declined … York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. When adjusted for inflation, unrestricted aid to local governments has … enacted. Because this aid can be used by municipalities for any governmental purpose, it is an important revenue …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/dinapoli-unrestricted-state-aid-local-governments-failed-keep-inflation