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Wantagh Union Free School District – Financial Application User Access Controls (2024M-46)
… use. We determined that the Board and District officials do not have reasonable assurance that they would be able to prevent … of the financial application system administrator account on the audit trail reports. Assign user account permissions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/10/25/wantagh-union-free-school-district-financial-application-user-accessState Contract and Payment Actions in December
… In December, the Office of the State Comptroller approved … $44.9 million with Patroon Creek 500 LLC for lease space in Albany County. $1.1 million with New York State Industries …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/state-contract-and-payment-actions-decemberNew York's 529 College Savings Program Turns 20
… and state taxes as long as the funds are used to pay for expenses at eligible post-secondary institutions. New York’s … Advisor-Guided Plan has different investments, fees and expenses from the Direct Plan as well as financial advisor … requested data, including Legislative travel and per diem expenses. *May be subject to recapture in certain …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/12/new-yorks-529-college-savings-program-turns-20Shareholders Send Exxon a Strong Message on Climate Change
… number of Exxon shareholders want the company to step up when it comes to climate change,” said Pete Grannis, First …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/shareholders-send-exxon-strong-message-climate-changeState Agencies Bulletin No. 2338
… inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the April 2025 Agency Police Services Unit (APSU) Salary Increase and … year 2025-2026 and includes the April 1, 2025 Salary Schedule . Effective Dates: Pay Cycle/Pay Period Type 2025 Payment Effective Date Check Date Administration Lag …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2338-april-2025-agency-police-services-unit-apsu-3-salary-increaseState Agencies Bulletin No. 2343
… The PEF OFPC Uniform Maintenance Allowance is supplemental taxable income, will be included in the employee’s taxable gross, and is subject to all employment and income …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2343-2024-2025-uniform-maintenance-allowance-employees-fire-protectionUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-356
… Employees: NYS Unified Court System (UCS) employees in Negotiating Units SY, SR, S9, DR, F8, G9, 86, and 87 who … Be in an eligible title (refer to the OCA memorandum for a list of eligible titles); and Have a Payroll Status of … automatic processing, agencies must review and approve the list of potentially eligible employees and make any necessary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-356-june-2025-uniform-and-equipment-uniform-allowance-andDiNapoli Releases Guide to Federal Funding in New York
… federal funding supports amid the continued uncertainty in Washington over potential cuts for states, including funds … environment and other vital programs. “Actions taken in Washington to cut health care, food assistance, … Yorkers are served by federal dollars will be essential in seeing how future changes to federal spending will impact …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/dinapoli-releases-guide-federal-funding-new-yorkState Contract and Payment Actions in December
… 15,000 personal income tax refunds. $15 million for 23,000 property tax credits. Department of Civil Service $17.7 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/state-contract-and-payment-actions-decemberState Contract and Payment Actions in February
… In February, the Office of the State Comptroller approved … share of costs for sea wall improvement at Montauk Point in Suffolk County. $1.4 million with Covanta Environmental …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/state-contract-and-payment-actions-februaryDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Growth Slows During First Half of 2019
… Local sales tax collections for the first two quarters of 2019 grew at a moderate pace … average of 3.3 percent. The weakness in 2019 growth is even more pronounced at the county level, with collections … Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal spending, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-growth-slows-during-first-half-2019State Contract and Payment Actions in June
… million with The Pike Company to expand and modernize Discovery Lodge at Belleayre Mountain Ski area in Ulster …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/state-contract-and-payment-actions-juneDiNapoli Says State Opioid Treatment Programs Need Better Coordination
… Some individuals on Medicaid receiving treatment for opioid use disorder might have received unnecessary or … prescription drug use, known as the Internet System for Tracking Over-Prescribing (I-STOP), which contains … prescribers determine the most appropriate prescriptions for an individual. Opioid treatment programs are not required …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/11/dinapoli-says-state-opioid-treatment-programs-need-better-coordinationHalfmoon Town Supervisor Sentenced To 12 Months In Prison
… year and one day in prison as a result of her convictions for extortion and making a false statement, announced State … partnership to fight corruption.” “Public service is about dedication to community and country, not the use of … S. Hartunian. “Taking money to lobby for legislation is illegal corruption that betrays the public trust. We will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/halfmoon-town-supervisor-sentenced-12-months-prisonComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Sentencing of Former West Ghent Volunteer Fire Company Treasurer Who Embezzled Funds to Bankroll Personal Business
… her personal business. Cesternino was sentenced to 30 days in jail followed by five years’ probation, and ordered to pay $58,000 in restitution and a $5,000 fine. Cesternino, 46, was … said. "After our auditors and investigators exposed the crime, she admitted her wrongdoing and will repay those …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-former-west-ghent-volunteer-fire-companyOpinion 90-36
… postdated check tendered as payment of real property taxes by a taxpayer or retain the check for deposit on or after the … require that "all sums of money received and collected [by the tax collecting officer] shall be deposited within … Law, §36[1] which provides that the deposit of receipts by a town clerk who collects taxes shall be "as provided in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-36Opinion 91-13*
… in the lease agreement was illusory and did not serve to change the character of the transaction from that of an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-13Opinion 94-17
… 120-cc; MUNICIPAL HOME RULE LAW, §10(1)(ii)(9-a): A city, by local law, may provide that unpaid user fees imposed to … upon property owners for recycling services provided by the city under a contract with a refuse hauler. It is … Authority, 65 NY2d 489, 492 NYS2d 931). Except as provided by State statute, a municipality may not levy and collect …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-17Opinion 94-25
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … Law, §176-b; Village Law, §10-1006; see also, White on New York Corporations, §1402.00[1]). Thus, in our view, an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-25State Contract and Payment Actions in July
… In July, the Office of the State Comptroller approved 1,232 … million with 140-150 Grand Holdings LLC for office space in Westchester County. Gaming Commission $100 million with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/state-contract-and-payment-actions-july