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State Agencies Bulletin No. 1060
… regarding a change in the processing of garnishment refunds. Affected Employees Employees who have had a … is a change in the way employees who are due garnishment refunds will receive the money. Employees will no longer … paycheck. OSC Actions OSC will now process garnishment refunds for employees directly through PayServ. The refunds …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1060-processing-garnishment-refundsTown of Colonie –Justice Court Operations (2014M-114)
… of our audit was to assess internal controls over the Court’s financial activity for the period January 1, 2012 … Board comprising the Supervisor and six Board members. The Court is comprised of three elected justices who oversee Court operations, and collected approximately $2.5 million in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2014/06/27/town-colonie-justice-court-operations-2014m-114Town of Easton – Sales Tax Allocation (2014M-355)
… The purpose of our audit was to review the Town's practice for allocating sales tax revenue for the period January 1, 2013 through June 30, 2014. … population of approximately 2,300. Budgeted appropriations for 2014 were approximately $1.2 million. Key Findings Town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/02/13/town-easton-sales-tax-allocation-2014m-355Total Spending – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… Comparing spending to revenue provides an indication of the State’s ability to support continuing programs. State … on a cash basis. See Appendices 1 and 2 for a breakdown of State spending by major service function and funding … five years. Growth in State Spending Has Exceeded the Rate of Inflation Over the Past Five Years Compared to the prior …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/total-spendingTotal Spending – 2021 Financial Condition Report
… which includes spending from federal funds, is recorded on a cash basis. See Appendices 1 and 2 for a breakdown of … Compared to the prior year, State spending increased $13.6 billion (7.9 percent) to $187 billion in 2021. Since 2017, … In 2021, State spending was $9,649 per person. Spending on public health and education represents 66.8 percent of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2021-fcr/total-spendingTotal Spending – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… on public health and education represents 67.5 percent of total State spending. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/total-spendingAccounts Payable Advisory No. 44
… Operations for additional information about vendor locations. Vendors receiving ePayments will receive them …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/44-contracts-requiring-electronic-paymentsVillage of Gowanda - Sewer Financial Operations (2019M-199)
… Key Findings The Board overestimated revenues by $379,000 in fiscal years 2014-15 through 2018-19, resulting in net … approximately $295,000. The Board did not document a basis for, or adequately monitor, shared service costs, … for shared service costs and adjust it, as needed, based on actual expenditures. Village officials agreed with our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2019/12/20/village-gowanda-sewer-financial-operations-2019m-199Greene County – Court and Trust Funds (2014M-294)
… Purpose of Review The purpose of our review was to determine whether County officials have … are entrusted to the Treasurer for safekeeping by order of the Surrogate’s Court. Key Finding We identified $66,637 … The purpose of our review was to determine whether County officials have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2014/12/12/greene-county-court-and-trust-funds-2014m-294Patchogue-Medford Union Free School District – Budget Review (B7-16-1)
PatchogueMedford Union Free School District Budget Review B7161
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/03/11/patchogue-medford-union-free-school-district-budget-review-b7-16-1Madrid-Waddington Central School District – Financial Condition (2015M-347)
… in the Towns of Lisbon, Louisville, Madrid, Potsdam and Waddington in St. Lawrence County. The District, which … with realistic estimates of anticipated expenditures and revenues. Determine the source of funds in the debt service fund and return to the general fund any amount that is not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/04/15/madrid-waddington-central-school-district-financial-condition-2015m-347Patchogue-Medford Union Free School District – Budget Review (B7-13-1)
… deficit in the District’s general fund as of June 30, 2006. Local Finance Law requires all local governments that … obligations are outstanding. Key Findings Based on the results of our review, we found that the significant revenue …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/03/08/patchogue-medford-union-free-school-district-budget-review-b7-13-1Patchogue-Medford Union Free School District – Budget Review (B7-15-1)
… their tentative budgets for the next fiscal year to the State Comptroller for review while the deficit obligations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/03/06/patchogue-medford-union-free-school-district-budget-review-b7-15-12018 Financial Condition Report – 2018 Financial Condition Report
… to present the State of New York’s Financial Condition Report for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2018. While the … ability to maintain essential services. I will continue to report on the fiscal impacts of federal actions and to speak … budgetary interests in Washington. Read More About this Report This report provides citizens with an overview of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2018-fcrPatchogue-Medford Union Free School District – Budget Review (B7-14-2)
… deficit in the District’s general fund as of June 30, 2006. Local Finance Law requires all local governments that … obligations are outstanding. Key Findings Based on the results of our review, we found that the significant revenue …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/03/12/patchogue-medford-union-free-school-district-budget-review-b7-14-2Your Home Public Library – Financial Management (2016M-228)
… June 1, 2013 through April 13, 2016. Background Your Home Public Library is located in the Village of Johnson … Your Home Public Library Financial Management 2016M228 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2016/10/14/your-home-public-library-financial-management-2016m-228Opinion 91-11
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … -- Mandatory (local law increasing term of office of city engineer) LOCAL LAWS -- Referendum Requirements … HOME RULE LAW, §23(2)(f): A local law which authorizes a city mayor to appoint a city engineer for a longer term than …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-11Opinion 90-52
… report of examination) TOWN LAW, §§30, 63, 64(11-b); PUBLIC OFFICERS LAW, §106; GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §35: … in the minutes of a town board meeting the name of each member of the board who is present, the clerk is under no … see also Public Officers Law, §106[3], relative to the availability of the minutes to the public). Although the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-52DiNapoli: CUNY Students Need Better Access to Required Courses to Help Improve Graduation Rates
… “Students who are unable to register for or complete courses needed for their majors may take longer to graduate, … resources,” DiNapoli said. “CUNY has historically offered an educational path to many who otherwise couldn’t … determined that students who cannot register for required courses may face extra semesters of study. These students may …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/dinapoli-cuny-students-need-better-access-required-courses-help-improve-graduation-ratesDiNapoli: NYC Department for the Aging Faces Challenges Meeting Growing Home Care Needs
… New York City’s Department for the Aging (DFTA) provides home care and case management services to support older New … rising demand for these services. The waitlist for home care continues to expand, while DFTA faces challenges … York City’s older population is growing, and demand for home care and case management is rising rapidly,” DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/03/dinapoli-nyc-department-aging-faces-challenges-meeting-growing-home-care-needs