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DiNapoli: Under New Tax Cap Calculation, School District Tax Levy Growth Near Zero
… reserve funds to bridge the gap, others may need to take a hard look at operations to find ways to cut costs to stay … have about $308 million less in levy growth compared to what they had in 2015-16 when the allowable growth factor was … data and information on 50,000 state contracts, visit Open Book New York . The easy-to-use website was created by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/dinapoli-under-new-tax-cap-calculation-school-district-tax-levy-growth-near-zeroWhitestone School for Child Development – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Fiscal Reports (CFRs) of the Whitestone School for Child Development (Whitestone) were calculated properly, … Manual (Manual). The audit included all expenses claimed for the fiscal year 2012-13 and certain expenses for the two fiscal years ended June 30, 2012. Background …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/04/07/whitestone-school-child-development-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualAll Services for Kids, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Purpose To determine whether the costs reported by All Services for Kids, Inc. (All Services) on its … Services tuition and fees according to rates established by SED. These rates were based on the financial information … allocated rental expenses, cell phones used by the Executive Director's minor children, unaccounted-for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/02/25/all-services-kids-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualRamapo Central School District – Fund Balance and Employee Compensation (2013M-189)
… our audit was to examine the District’s fund balance and payroll for the period July 1, 2011, to January 14, 2013. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/09/27/ramapo-central-school-district-fund-balance-and-employee-compensationWyandanch Union Free School District - Budget Review (B19-7-1)
… The Wyandanch Union Free School District, located in Suffolk County, adopted budgets of $68.8 million in 2017-18 and $71.3 million in 2018-19, and proposed a budget of $78.2 million for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/03/29/wyandanch-union-free-school-district-budget-review-b19-7-1Health Sciences Charter School – Procurement (2013M-211)
… the period July 1, 2011, to May 3, 2013. Background The Health Sciences Charter School is located in the City of … Health Sciences Charter School Procurement 2013M211 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2013/10/25/health-sciences-charter-school-procurement-2013m-211Hyde Park Central School District – Financial Management Practices (2012M-172)
… year to analyze budgeting practices. Background The Hyde Park Central School District is located in Dutchess County … Hyde Park Central School District Financial Management Practices …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/01/25/hyde-park-central-school-district-financial-management-practices-2012mHomer Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-306)
… Background The Homer Central School District is located in Cayuga, Cortland, Onondaga and Tompkins Counties. The … funds and budgeted for expenditures from its reserves in its budgets. Although unexpended surplus and reserve funds were included in the budgets as a financing sources, the District did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/02/07/homer-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-306Hancock Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-187)
… Background The Hancock Central School District is located in the Towns of Deposit, Hancock and Tompkins in Delaware County. The District is governed by the Board of … 2010-11, these budgeting practices generated $2.76 million in operating surpluses, which caused the accumulated fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/09/20/hancock-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-187Fairport Central School District – Financial Condition and Capital Improvement Project Expenditures (2013M-23)
… to December 11, 2012. Background The Fairport Central School District is located in the Town of Perinton, in Monroe … Fairport Central School District Financial Condition and Capital Improvement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/04/19/fairport-central-school-district-financial-condition-and-capitalState Agencies Bulletin No. 1763
… with Abandoned Property Law §1422, an initial outreach letter has been sent to all employees with a 2018 uncashed … payroll check greater than $19.99. A second outreach letter will be sent via certified mail to all employees with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1763-outreach-escheatment-2018-uncashed-payroll-checksState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… professional services providers that were paid $416,367. In addition, district officials did not obtain quotes for 20 … points, which exceeded the 4 percent statutory limit. In addition, $13.4 million was improperly restricted in two reserves: $12.6 million in the employee benefit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-0New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on NYC Finances
… revenues in City Fiscal Year (FY) 2022 allowed the city to build reserves and other budgetary cushion, but many of the … services are delivered amid changing staffing levels and build additional reserves to guard against fiscal pressures. … while maintaining the programs necessary to foster a recovering economy. But reserves must keep up with spending …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-nyc-financesXI.18.B Procurement Lobbying Act – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… The Procurement Lobbying Sections 139-j and 139-k of the New York … attempts to influence State and other governmental entity procurement contracts. Sections 139-j and 139-k impose procurement record requirements relating to lobbying on … attempts to influence State and other governmental entity procurement contracts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi18b-procurement-lobbying-actState Agencies Bulletin No. 1009
… Purpose To inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the LLS payment and to provide instructions for payments not processed … To inform agencies of OSCs automatic processing of the LLS payment and to provide instructions for payments not processed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1009-october-2010-civil-service-employees-association-csea-longevity-lumpState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… (Onondaga County) We conducted an audit of the district’s financial management procedures and issued a report in … two recommendations were not implemented, and one recommendation was not applicable for the period that we … in classrooms, one in a bathroom, and the other at a kitchen sink. Although district officials notified the local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0Division of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-121
… 2022 DC 37 RRSU LLS payment and provide instructions for payments not automatically processed. Affected Employees … rate credit minimum of 15 years (October 2004 or earlier) for employees who were previously established on the October … position. Refer to OSC Actions – Automatic Processing for additional information. Background Chapter 60 of the Laws …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-121-october-2022-district-council-37-dc-37-rent-regulationElecting the Section 383-e or 383-f Retirement Plan – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… as of July 1, 2025 , the deadline to elect is June 30, 2026 . For members who transfer or are promoted into an … title , the deadline to elect is within one year of the start date of your employment in an eligible title. New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/383-e-383-f-plans/electing-section-383-e-or-383-f-retirement-planDiNapoli Report Highlights Local Government Reliance on Federal Aid
… issued a report today detailing the impact of federal aid on New York's municipalities and school districts. In … New York City received $4.7 billion in direct federal aid. Separately, New York City received $7 billion, of which … schools. "Local governments receive much-needed federal aid that supports our schools, fixes our roads and keeps our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/dinapoli-report-highlights-local-government-reliance-federal-aidXII.5.G Entering the Appropriate Obligation and Accounting Dates on Vouchers – XII. Expenditures
… AND POLICIES Agencies must use the correct Obligation Date and Accounting Date. The Obligation Date is used in the accrual and modified accrual bases of … Agencies must use the correct Obligation Date and Accounting Date …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii5g-entering-appropriate-obligation-and-accounting-dates-vouchers