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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… practices and ensure proper policies and procedures are in place to protect taxpayer dollars from waste, fraud and … school districts annually spend approximately $60 billion in federal, state and local funds. For additional background … through 2014-15. The district appropriated $2.4 million in fund balance as a financing source in the annual budgets …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsWall Street Bonuses Declined in 2011
… The estimate does not include stock options or other forms of deferred compensation that have not been realized. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2012/02/wall-street-bonuses-declined-2011Opinion 94-20
… assessment for) BONDS AND NOTES -- Budget Notes (use of to finance excess cost of snow removal) -- Serial Bonds (use … 29.00: A village may not impose a special assessment to pay the cost of snow removal in excess of the amounts appropriated, but it may issue budget notes to finance such excess costs. In addition, a village has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-20DiNapoli: Inconsistent Oversight and Guidance Left New York’s Group Home Residents at Risk During Pandemic
… risk during the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new audit released today by New York State Comptroller … homes had trouble getting masks and gowns on their own due to overwhelming demand. Masks were crucial to stopping … 2021, 81 group homes were closed or temporarily closed due to staffing shortages. OPWDD recertifies group homes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/04/dinapoli-inconsistent-oversight-and-guidance-left-new-yorks-group-home-residents-risk-during-pandemicOpinion 90-21
… one from the town clerk concerning the proper procedures for the preparation of claims for audit and for retention of audited claims in a town of the second class …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-21Area #4 – Contracts and Service Level Agreements for IT Services – Information Technology Governance
… will be used. The contract’s duration and a description of what will happen to shared PII upon the contract’s expiration (e.g., whether, when and in what format it will be returned and/or whether, when and how … year are installed timely, the SLA should indicate exactly what operating system(s) and application(s) are covered and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/area-4-contracts-and-service-level-agreements-it-servicesState Agencies Bulletin No. 2070
… and AC 1476 Check Exchanges to the Office of the State Comptroller. Affected Employees: All employees for whom an AC … the required documentation and either the physical payroll check or successful direct deposit reversal. … funds. For more information regarding the escheatment schedule, see the Operational Advisory 9 – Current Year …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2070-process-change-ac-230-check-reversals-and-ac-1476-check-exchangesDiNapoli Announces Latest Fiscal Stress Scores
… The City of Albany (Albany), the Village of Coxsackie (Greene) and the towns of Bennington (Wyoming), West Turin …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-announces-latest-fiscal-stress-scoresOtisco Fire District – Financial Activities (2025M-42)
… to the Board? Audit Period January 1, 2023 – February 4, 2025 Understanding the Program The Board is responsible for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/08/01/otisco-fire-district-financial-activities-2025m-42Cost-Saving Ideas: How to Reduce Energy Costs
… retail energy market, you’re no longer restricted to buying energy from your host utility. The utility … such as natural gas, that will save your locality money. Visit the OGS website to learn more about OGS contracts and find out how to be included in future bids. You may also find cost …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-how-reduce-energy-costsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1548
… completion of the roll-over to the Department Budget Table USA containing the chart of accounts strings for agency … need to update any position pools that did not roll to the new Fiscal Year Budget Reference after March 28th, 2017 for … need to update any position pools that did not roll to the new Fiscal Year Budget Reference after April 5, 2017 for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1548-new-york-state-payroll-system-payserv-fiscal-year-end-rollover-positionState Agencies Bulletin No. 1634
… completion of the roll-over to the Department Budget Table USA containing the chart of accounts strings for agency … need to update any position pools that did not roll to the new Fiscal Year Budget Reference after March 28, 2018 for … need to update any position pools that did not roll to the new Fiscal Year Budget Reference after April 4, 2018 for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1634-new-york-state-payroll-system-payserv-fiscal-year-end-rollover-positionOpinion 95-27
… for adjustments in the amount of State aid paid to a school district attributable to court orders or judgments) SCHOOL …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-27State Agencies Bulletin No. 1719
… completion of the roll-over to the Department Budget Table USA containing the chart of accounts strings for agency … must update any position pools that did not roll to the new Fiscal Year Budget Reference after March 27th, 2019 for … must update any position pools that did not roll to the new Fiscal Year Budget Reference after April 3, 2019 for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1719-new-york-state-payroll-system-payserv-fiscal-year-end-rollover-positionState Agencies Bulletin No. 948
… Purpose To instruct agencies how to perform an annual review of employees who claim to be exempt from Federal, State and/or Local tax withholdings and to … not updated by February 15, 2010 to reflect that new forms have been received, OSC will update the employee’s Tax Data …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/948-claiming-exempt-federal-state-andor-local-tax-withholdingsComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced his … that schools make every dollar count,” DiNapoli said. “By auditing school district and charter school finances and … continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being spent appropriately and effectively.” …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0Housing Trust Fund Corporation – Oversight of the Residential Emergency Services to Offer Home Repairs to the Elderly Program (Follow-Up)
… Emergency Services to Offer Home Repairs to the Elderly Program (Report 2020-S-4) . About the Program Homes … Trust Fund Corporation (HTFC), which is responsible for community development through the construction, … Elderly (RESTORE) program, which assists senior citizen homeowners with the cost of addressing emergencies and code …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/02/13/housing-trust-fund-corporation-oversight-residential-emergency-services-offer-home-repairsCUNY Bulletin No. CU-764
… Uniform Allowance Payment. Affected Employees: Employees in City University of New York (CUNY) campus security titles … for a uniform allowance payment to eligible employees. In addition, a memorandum dated February 28, 2023, from … payment. Effective Dates : The payments will be effective in Institution Pay Period 5C, paychecks dated 06/15/2023. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-764-cuny-june-2023-uniform-allowance-paymentCity of Yonkers – Budget Review (B22-6-5)
… the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the City’s proposed budget for the 2022-23 fiscal year are … State funding, one-time Federal funding and sale of property, to finance its operations. Includes revenue estimates for income tax surcharge, sewer rents and metered water sales that may …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2022/05/16/city-yonkers-budget-review-b22-6-5CUNY Bulletin No. CU-739
… provide agency instructions for processing the June 2022 Uniform Allowance Payment. Affected Employees: Employees in … Brotherhood of Teamsters, Local 237, provides for a uniform allowance payment to eligible employees. In addition, … listed below who have already received their first three uniform allowance payments are entitled to the June 2022 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-739-cuny-june-2022-uniform-allowance-payment