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DiNapoli: Tax Cap Nears Two Percent for 2018
… Property tax levy growth for local governments with fiscal years that close on Dec. 31 will be capped at 1.84 percent for the 2018 fiscal year, according to State Comptroller … P. DiNapoli. This figure affects the tax cap calculations for all counties, towns, fire districts, 44 cities and 10 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/dinapoli-tax-cap-nears-two-percent-2018Real Property Tax Cap: Overview of the Role of the Office of the State Comptroller
… budgets are passed. The State Comptroller determines the form and manner of this report. Prescribes Requirements for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/property-tax-cap/real-property-tax-cap-overview-role-office-state-comptrollerContinuity of Operations Planning
… had incorporated certain essential features of the COOP best practices endorsed by the Division. However, we …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/03/21/continuity-operations-planningDiNapoli Announces Elliott Auerbach to Oversee Local Government Division
… as deputy comptroller for the Division of Local Government and School Accountability. Auerbach will head the division … for monitoring the finances of local governments and school districts. He will manage auditing and budget … He starts on May 16. His salary is $150,000. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/dinapoli-announces-elliott-auerbach-oversee-local-government-divisionWayne County – Financial Management (2012M-249)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the County’s financial condition and management for the period January 1, 2010, to August 31, 2012. Background Wayne County is located in … The Board’s adopted budgets for the past five years (2007 to 2011) included overestimated expenditures by approximately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/04/12/wayne-county-financial-management-2012m-249DiNapoli: Bombay Clerk Charged in Theft of Justice Court Fees
… was in charge of collecting fine money and depositing it into the court bank account. Auditors and investigators …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/dinapoli-bombay-clerk-charged-theft-justice-court-feesDiNapoli: Tax Collector Pleads Guilty After Faking Her Own Tax Payments
… resigned her two public jobs and agreed to pay $4,303 in restitution for dodging her personal town and county tax … and encourages the public to help fight fraud and abuse. New Yorkers can report allegations of fraud involving taxpayer money by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/dinapoli-tax-collector-pleads-guilty-after-faking-her-own-tax-paymentsFuel Purchases
… Purpose To determine whether the whether the Rochester-Genesee … the Authority had contracts with private fuel companies to supply diesel and unleaded regular gas to the two …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/02/27/fuel-purchasesDiNapoli: Former Wallkill Fire District Chair Pleads Guilty in $240,000 Theft
… today in Ulster County Court to grand larceny and criminal tax fraud for stealing nearly $240,000, State Comptroller … degree, a class D felony, and three counts of criminal tax fraud in the fifth degree, a misdemeanor. He agreed to … today in Ulster County Court to grand larceny and criminal tax fraud for stealing nearly $240000 State Comptroller …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/dinapoli-former-wallkill-fire-district-chair-pleads-guilty-240000-theftSchoharie County – Stream Restoration Project and Contract Process (2015M-87)
… Restoration Project and the overall contract process for the period January 1, 2013 through September 23, 2014. … or their monitoring and interim reporting requirements for the Project. The Board did not ensure that County … were taken to ensure the lowest possible cost was paid for 18 of 28 professional service contracts. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2015/08/14/schoharie-county-stream-restoration-project-and-contract-process-2015m-87Orleans County – Department of Social Services (2012M-222)
… documentation is received and appropriately filed in the image repository for all clients. Require clients to provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/01/18/orleans-county-department-social-services-2012m-222Rockland Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Administrator Compensation, Financial Management and Purchasing (2017M-60)
… Operating Officer/Deputy Superintendent and then hiring a new District Superintendent, BOCES incurred total additional …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2017/12/15/rockland-board-cooperative-educational-services-administrator-compensationState Agencies Bulletin No. 1196
… Date(s) Paychecks issued prior to November 1, 2012 are due immediately . Pay Checks Issued On Must be Received … to the instructions for AC-230 processing, agencies are reminded that payroll checks should not be returned to … employee is due any regular and/or lump sum payments that are equal to or exceed the amount to be returned. Agencies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1196-schedule-submitting-2012-returned-checksManagement of Cash and Investments
… Purpose To determine whether the Metropolitan Transportation … Key Findings MTA follows certain important practices to manage cash and to maximize return on its investment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/13/management-cash-and-investmentsVertus Charter School – Conflict of Interest and Information Technology (2016M-344)
… Purpose of Audit The objectives of our audit were to evaluate the School’s financial activities for conflicts of interest and to assess the controls over information technology the period … interest in certain transactions with the School, appear to be inconsistent with the School’s charter and provisions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/12/23/vertus-charter-school-conflict-interest-and-information-technology-2016mCheektowaga Central School District - Capital Project Management (2022M-90)
… did not ensure change orders were submitted timely to the New York State Education Department (SED) for approval. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/09/16/cheektowaga-central-school-district-capital-project-management-2022m-90DiNapoli: Son Who Left His Dad’s Body In Morgue Sentenced For Stealing His Retirement Payments
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced the sentencing today … of $1 million by a former Rome, N.Y. police officer, two Troy Housing Authority employees, and a double-dipping … by filing a complaint online at [email protected].ny.us , or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/11/dinapoli-son-who-left-his-dads-body-morgue-sentenced-stealing-his-retirement-paymentsXIV.3.A Overview – XIV. Special Procedures
… Overview Pursuant to the State Finance Law, §98, the State Comptroller shall invest and keep invested all moneys belonging to any and all funds (of the State) in classes and kinds of … for the investment of State funds until they are needed to support day-to-day operations and to make appropriated and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv3a-overviewTown of Lebanon – Justice Court (2013M-247)
… to recover any moneys that are due to the Town and/or New York State. Perform accountability reconciliations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/10/17/town-lebanon-justice-court-2013m-247DiNapoli: School District Tax Levy Cap Below 2 Percent for Second Straight Year
… Property tax levy growth for school districts will be capped … tax levy growth factors for all local governments Property Tax Cap: Inflation and Allowable Levy Growth Factors …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/dinapoli-school-district-tax-levy-cap-below-2-percent-second-straight-year