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State Agencies Bulletin No. 2195

… who claim exempt from Federal, State, and/or Local tax withholding in tax year 2024. Affected Employees: Employees who claimed exempt from Federal, State and/or Local tax withholding in 2023 and employees who submit withholding … employees who claim exempt from Federal State andor Local tax withholding in tax year 2024 …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2195-claiming-exempt-federal-state-andor-local-tax-withholding-tax-year-2024

Town of Altona – Apparent Misappropriations of Cash Receipts and Supervisor’s Records and Reports (2013M-282)

… and accuracy of the Town’s records and reports for the period January 1, 2009 through May 31, 2013. … residents. The 2013 Town budget totaled $1.15 million for all funds, including special districts. Key Findings The … completeness and accuracy of the Towns records and reports for the period Januar …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/05/15/town-altona-apparent-misappropriations-cash-receipts-and-supervisors-records-and

City of Yonkers – Budget Review (B23-6-5)

… the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the City’s proposed budget for the 2023-24 fiscal year are reasonable.  Background The City of Yonkers is authorized to issue debt not to exceed $45 million to liquidate current deficits in the City School District’s general fund as of June 30, 2014. …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2023/05/16/city-yonkers-budget-review-b23-6-5

City of Yonkers – Budget Review (B24-6-6)

… and social security that are likely underestimated.  Does not include an appropriation for contractual … additional expenditures when these contracts are settled. Does not include a contingency appropriation, which limits … and expenses, which may not be available in future years. Does not include a specific appropriation for contractual …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2024/05/20/city-yonkers-budget-review-b24-6-6

City of Yonkers - Budget Review (B21-6-7)

… the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the City’s proposed budget for the 2021-22 fiscal year are … not to exceed $45 million to liquidate current deficits in the City School District’s general fund as of June 30, … the City’s budget: Continues to rely on $46.8 million in nonrecurring revenue, such as fund balance, one-time State …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/05/17/city-yonkers-budget-review-b21-6-7

Rockland County – Budget Review (B21-6-12)

… expenditure projections in the County’s proposed budget for the 2022 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The … is authorized to issue the deficit obligations, and for each subsequent fiscal year during which the deficit obligations are outstanding, their proposed budget for the next succeeding fiscal year. Key Findings The …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2021/11/12/rockland-county-budget-review-b21-6-12

Town of East Hampton - Budget Review (B21-7-11)

… 2022 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The Town of East Hampton, located in Suffolk County, is authorized to …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/11/08/town-east-hampton-budget-review-b21-7-11

City of Troy – Budget Review (B21-5-10)

… [ read complete report - pdf ] Purpose of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant … the 2021 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The City of Troy, located in Rensselaer County, is authorized to issue … The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/11/04/city-troy-budget-review-b21-5-10

County of Rockland – Budget Review (B20-6-13)

… [read complete report - pdf] Purpose of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant … the 2021 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The County of Rockland, located in the downstate area and bordered by … The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2020/11/13/county-rockland-budget-review-b20-6-13

City of Troy – Budget Review (B20-5-11)

… revenues for State AIM funding and traffic and parking ticket fines may not be fully realized. City officials … estimates for State AIM funding and traffic and parking ticket fines throughout 2021 and develop a plan to balance …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2020/11/06/city-troy-budget-review-b20-5-11

Town of Fishkill – Apparent Misappropriation of Senior Center Funds (2013M-246)

… accounted for some Department funds, she did not properly account for funds associated with the Center’s operations. … The former Director opened an unauthorized bank account in 2004 which the Board was not aware of, deposited Center funds in the account and wrote questionable checks from that account for …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/02/21/town-fishkill-apparent-misappropriation-senior-center-funds-2013m-246

Town of Boonville – Claims Auditing and Conflict of Interest (2014M-373)

The purpose of our audit was to review the claims audit process and to determine if there were any conflicts of interest for the period January 1 2013 through

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/03/06/town-boonville-claims-auditing-and-conflict-interest-2014m-373

State Agencies Bulletin No. 1665

… into a spreadsheet on the first page of the ORP-VDC Breaks Calculator workbook. Determine Which Employees Require the … Tools for Calculation OSC has provided an ORP-VDC Breaks Calculator Job Aid for assisting with the breaks in service … Date”. The number in the cell under “Calculated Days on Leave” represents the length of the break in days. This will …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1665-calculating-breaks-service-orp-participants-apprear-control-d-nben742

AFR Modernization – Uploading Financial Data with Bulk Load

This webinar is one in a series preparing local officials for the new Annual Financial Report (AFR) currently being developed by our staff at the Office of the State Comptroller (OSC). In this session, attendees will learn how to upload Financial Statement data into the AFR using a newly developed b

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/afr-modernization-bulk-load-09-22-22.pdf

First Quarter 2022 Local Sales Tax Collections Up 21 Percent

Local government sales tax collections totaled nearly $5.2 billion in the first quarter of 2022, an increase of 21.1 percent, or $901 million, compared to the same quarter the previous year. This growth was at least partially driven by inflation, which hit a 40-year-high in March, most notably for g

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/2022/pdf/2022-sales-taxes-first-quarter.pdf

First Quarter 2022 Local Sales Tax Collections Up 21 Percent

Local government sales tax collections totaled nearly $5.2 billion in the first quarter of 2022, an increase of 21.1 percent, or $901 million, compared to the same quarter the previous year. This growth was at least partially driven by inflation, which hit a 40-year-high in March, most notably for g

DiNapoli: Nine Million New Yorkers Employed, Highest Count Since 2008

… But regional growth remained uneven, with downstate regions experiencing the highest employment growth while most upstate regions saw declines. "New York’s diverse workforce is a key … a challenge."  While each of New York’s 10 labor market regions saw unemployment decline sharply from 2011 to 2016, …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/dinapoli-nine-million-new-yorkers-employed-highest-count-2008

CUNY Bulletin No. CU-559

… used to report the cost of participation in the WorkWell NYC program by employees and their eligible dependents. … Employees who have chosen to participate in the WorkWell NYC program Background A new earnings code was requested by … the new earnings codes, CUNY may begin entering WorkWell NYC transactions directly into Time Entry beginning in Pay …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-559-new-earnings-codes-workwell-nyc-cuny

New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Offers Christmas Greetings

… reflect on the fact that we have so much to be thankful for. Stocking stuffers and gifts piled high under Christmas … are in need of a helping hand. Consider the opportunity for charity giving this holiday season to help those less … reflect on the fact that we have so much to be thankful for …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-offers-christmas-greetings

DiNapoli Audit Finds MTA Needs to Strengthen Extreme Weather Preparations

… regular, timely inspections and maintenance could put its storm mitigation infrastructure at risk. At two B&T tunnels … the day Tropical Storm Fay brought gale force winds and 2.31 inches of rain recorded at JFK Airport. Officials took … On two of the other seven days — Aug. 21 and Sept. 1, 2021 — bus depots flooded, but there was no record of any …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-audit-finds-mta-needs-strengthen-extreme-weather-preparations