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New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… Subscribe for Latest Updates The State Comptroller’s office is committed to keeping New Yorkers regularly updated on the state’s economy and finances. Subscribe to get the … 3.8 million layoffs and discharges in March and April, on a seasonally adjusted basis, as shown in the nearby chart. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-september-16-2020City of Newburgh – Budget Review (B21-6-13)
… [ read complete report - pdf ] Purpose of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant … 2022 proposed budget were reasonable. Background The City of Newburgh, located in Orange County, is authorized by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/11/10/city-newburgh-budget-review-b21-6-13Financial Oversight of the Advantage After School Program
… per child. OCFS reimbursements to Program providers did not exceed the maximum contract budget. However, there is a … serve significantly fewer children than their MADA but do not reduce their expenditures proportionally. If the … selection is the only valid sampling method. OCFS also states that the audit results “cannot and should not be used …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/02/13/financial-oversight-advantage-after-school-programDiNapoli Appoints Nelson Sheingold as Counsel to the Comptroller
… Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today that he has appointed Nelson Sheingold as Counsel to the Comptroller, to take … and the ordered recovery of more than $54 million. “Nelson’s breadth of legal knowledge, his passion for justice … is available here https://osc.state.ny.us/images/press/nelson-sheingold.jpg . … State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/02/dinapoli-appoints-nelson-sheingold-counsel-comptrollerUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-277
… Purpose To inform agencies of processing instructions for the April 2019 Salary Increases for Judges, Justices and New York City County …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-277-april-2019-salary-increase-judges-justices-and-new-york-cityState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… that schools make every dollar count,” DiNapoli said. “By auditing school district and charter school finances and … The claims auditor verified that claims were supported by original documentation such as detailed invoices or … visit OpenBookNY . The easy-to-use website was created by Comptroller DiNapoli to promote openness in government and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-1Opinion 96-20
… (abolishment in village) REFERENDUM -- Permissive (need for when abolishing village police department) VILLAGE BOARD … thereafter. Since section 8-800 states that the procedure for abolishing a police department applies to departments … that a police department formed under section 188-a is, for purposes of the abolishment provisions of section 8-800, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-20Open Book New York
… see State Public Authorities Dashboard Featured Dashboards Asylum Seeker Spending Report MONTHLY UPDATES TRACK STATE AND CITY SPENDING RELATED TO ASYLUM SEEKERS The Office of the State Comptroller has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/open-book-new-yorkGowanda Central School District – Financial Management (2024M-104)
… period that gave the impression that the District would have operating deficits totaling $6.7 million when it …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/12/13/gowanda-central-school-district-financial-management-2024m-104State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Analysis of Enacted State Budget
… Enacted revenue actions are estimated to increase All Funds revenues by more than $5.4 billion by SFY 2022-23, … for paper bags used by such stores, with any resulting funds going to the state and localities that impose the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-analysis-enacted-state-budgetDiNapoli: New York City Projecting $3.4 Billion Surplus for 2016
… New York City is projecting a surplus of $3.4 billion for fiscal … today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Mayor de Blasio and the city are right to approach fiscal year 2017 … 4 percent during the financial plan period of FY 2016 to 2020. Spending is driven by the cost of recent labor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/dinapoli-new-york-city-projecting-34-billion-surplus-2016Opinion 91-27
… bidding) LOCAL LAWS -- Real Property (authority of county to supersede sale and lease provisions of County Law, §215) … PROPERTY -- Conveyances Generally (authority of county to supersede sale and lease provisions of County Law, §215) … not supersede section 215 of the County Law by local law to authorize the conveyance of real property in a manner …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-27Lakeland Central School District - Reserves Management (2019M-113)
… objectives, funding levels and conditions for use for the District’s reserves. The District’s tax certiorari reserve balance could fund … in compliance with all requirements of the Board’s policy. District officials generally agreed with our recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/07/19/lakeland-central-school-district-reserves-management-2019m-113Opinion 88-38
… July 22, 1988 Michael Colodner, Counsel 0ffice of Court Administration 1 In effect, the Legislature appears to have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-38Opinion 89-61
… (effect of) MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Part-Town charges (salaries of town officers) TOWN LAW, §§29, 30, 32, 138: The salaries of the town supervisor, town clerk and town highway … of matters arising in the village. You ask whether the salaries of the town supervisor, town clerk, town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-61Compliance With Requirements to Maintain Systems at Vendor-Supported Levels
… availability of information. This includes requirements for ensuring systems are maintained at vendor-supported … ensure they are keeping the systems they are responsible for up to date. Implement the remaining recommendation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/07/29/compliance-requirements-maintain-systems-vendor-supported-levelsDiNapoli: Statewide Foreclosure Activity Still Well Above Prerecession levels
… New York state continues to have high levels of foreclosure activity with new foreclosure filings … continue efforts to help homeowners and stem the spread of foreclosure-induced blight.” Foreclosure filings rose … rapidly after the housing bubble burst and the recession of 2008-2009 took hold. Between 2006 and 2009, the number of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/dinapoli-statewide-foreclosure-activity-still-well-above-prerecession-levelsCompliance With Requirements to Maintain Systems at Vendor-Supported Levels (2019-S-6)
To determine whether the Rochester-Genesee Regional Transportation Authority was complying with requirements to maintain its systems at vendor-supported...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2019-19s6_0.pdfDiNapoli: 26 School Districts in Fiscal Stress
… Twenty-six school districts have been designated as fiscally stressed under New York … welcome news that so few school districts across the state have been classified as in fiscal stress, school officials … and commonly requested data. … Twentysix school districts have been designated as fiscally stressed under New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/dinapoli-26-school-districts-fiscal-stressState Agencies Bulletin No. 1799.1
… Payroll Bulletins 1676 and 1799 Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of changes in certain garnishment deduction amounts, or in … the employee’s garnishment has been satisfied. Effective Date(s) Institution Paychecks dated January 2, 2020 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/17991-update-general-deduction-rules-writs-garnishments-and-new-york-state