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Opinion 2001-10
… (necessity of vendor certification) TOWN BOARD -- Powers and Duties (authority to require certification or … claims submitted for payment for the provision of goods and services. Town Law §118 relates to the form of claims … audited by the town board or the town comptroller, as the case may be, to ascertain whether each claim is a proper town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-10DiNapoli Releases July State Cash Report
… from the prior month. The cash report focuses primarily on the General Fund and All Governmental Funds. The General … and other fiscal issues. These are easily accessible on his transparency website called Open Book New York ( …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/dinapoli-releases-july-state-cash-reportCompliance With Payment Card Industry Standards
… The Authority also accepts in-person credit card payments for E-ZPass tags at its administrative headquarters in Albany … credit card payments over the phone, online, and in person for other costs (e.g., unpaid tolls, accident reports, … data or sensitive authentication data – are accounted for and comply with respective requirements. From May 1, 2015 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/09/19/compliance-payment-card-industry-standardsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1092
… Date(s) Paychecks dated November 9, 2011 Background On May 6, 2011, the Police Benevolent Association of New York … result, OSC has changed the narrative description printed on pay stubs and advice statements for the following …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1092-new-union-bargaining-unit-31Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-162
… will be added to the employee’s earnings and reflected on the 2010 Form W-2 (Wage and Tax Statement). Affected … applicable earnings code and the value will be displayed on the payroll register and the employee’s paycheck stub or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-162-prepaid-legal-service-benefit-unified-court-system-ucsUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-176
… Pursuant to Internal Revenue Code Section 61, certain fringe benefits including employer-funded group legal service benefits are considered taxable income. Therefore, the value of this benefit will be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-176-prepaid-legal-service-benefit-unified-court-system-ucsUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-199
… Manhattan 100XX, 101XX, 102XX Staten Island 103XX New York State Zip Codes Nassau County 110XX, 115XX, 116XX, 117XX, … gross wages, for tax withholding purposes, and reflected on the 2013 Form W-2 (Wage and Tax Statement). OSC Actions … earnings code and associated value will be displayed on the agency’s payroll register and the employee’s paycheck …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-199-prepaid-legal-service-benefit-unified-court-system-ucsUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-207
… the deficiency will automatically be recovered through payroll deduction should the employee later return to the payroll. Control-D Report Control-D report NPAY771 (Time … Agency Actions Agencies should notify affected employees. Payroll Register and Employee’s Paycheck/Advice The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-207-prepaid-legal-service-benefit-unified-court-system-ucsOpinion 96-10
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- … of Evans v Catalino , 103 Misc 2d 261, 425 NYS2d 918 mod on other grnds 88 AD2d 780, 451 NYS2d 523 app dsmd 58 NY2d …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-10State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… opportunities related to cash receipts and disbursements for the department management’s review and consideration. The audit included recommendations for the following findings: rental payments, disbursements …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli Releases October State Cash Report
… were $504.8 million or 26 percent higher than last year for the same period. All Funds receipts totaled $85 billion … but was $1.7 billion below initial projections. Spending for local assistance programs totaled $57.7 billion and was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/11/dinapoli-releases-october-state-cash-reportState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the … process and exceeded its authority under New York State Town Law by authorizing insurance claims and annual … town’s bank account that, at times, had more than $500,000 on deposit. In addition, the board allowed debit cards to be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsOversight of Direct Placement of Children (Follow-Up)
… welfare system, and its Central Office is responsible for supervising and coordinating child welfare services, … District to supervise the placement. Most of the standards for foster care do not apply to children in direct placement; … Districts to document that a placement can safely provide for the needs of the child. Local Districts must also provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/08/30/oversight-direct-placement-children-followDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Drop for Second Quarter of 2020
… down markedly, especially in New York City, revealing the effect of the pandemic on consumer behavior. We'll be watching July closely to see … The drop in statewide local collections would likely have been worse if not for changes implemented in 2019 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-drop-second-quarter-2020Compliance With Executive Order 88 – Energy Efficiency of State Buildings (Follow-Up)
… Objective To assess the extent of implementation of the three recommendations included in our initial audit … recommendations in our initial audit report addressed the need for OGS to develop a contingency plan to replace the SAP …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/10/15/compliance-executive-order-88-energy-efficiency-state-buildings-followState Police Bulletin No. SP-209
… Agencies may begin submitting payments in Administration Pay Period 1L/2C; paychecks dated 04/29/2020. Eligibility … Unit 62 who have a Payroll Status of Active, Leave With Pay, or Leave of Absence with an Action/Reason code of Leave … in the calculation of overtime compensation (refer to the Online Payroll Manual accessed from the PayServ Bulletin …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-209-new-state-police-8-year-seniority-payment-investigators-and-seniorDiNapoli: Trouble Ahead for Local Governments and Schools
… has negatively affected many local governments’ revenues and its impact will likely be severe for many municipalities’ … local governments was flat and now the state has withheld some aid. Local governments can only tighten their belts so … up local finances. The report notes that sales taxes are one of the most important sources of revenue for many of New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/dinapoli-trouble-ahead-local-governments-and-schoolsCity of Yonkers – Budget Review (B20-6-4)
… its proposed budgets for the next fiscal year to the State Comptroller and the Commissioner of Education for … in the annual budget. The City continues to rely on nonrecurring revenue, such as fund balance, one-time State … property values do not increase, its ability to increase taxes may be reduced in future years. Key Recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2020/05/21/city-yonkers-budget-review-b20-6-4New York City Projecting Surplus of $2.7 Billion in Current Fiscal Year
… the impact on next year’s budget is not yet known. Full Report Review of the Financial Plan of the City of New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/02/new-york-city-projecting-surplus-27-billion-current-fiscal-yearAllocation and Budgetary Controls Over Unrestricted Funds
… Purpose To determine if the Research Foundation for the State University of New York had: a fair and equitable … Each location's assessment is based primarily on the amount of sponsored grant revenue it generates. For …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/01/07/allocation-and-budgetary-controls-over-unrestricted-funds