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DiNapoli: Tax Cap Below Two Percent
… first applied to local governments and school districts in 2012, limits annual tax levy increases to the lesser of … 31 had their levy growth capped at less than 2 percent in three years. Levy growth was capped at 2 percent for these … due to inflation above 2 percent in recent years. Chart List of Tax Levy Growth Factors Report Under Pressure: Local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/dinapoli-tax-cap-below-two-percentDiNapoli: School District Tax Levy Growth to Remain Below Two Percent
… to rely on ample rainy day funds to offset the low growth in revenue, but others must examine their budgets to determine where they can limit spending or cut costs in order to stay under the cap.” The tax cap, which first … the law was implemented – a cap of 0.12 percent. For the list of allowable tax levy growth factors for all local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/dinapoli-school-district-tax-levy-growth-remain-below-two-percentRecord of Activities Template – Understanding Your Responsibilities: Elected & Appointed Officials
… After opening the Word document, select “Enable Content” in the security warning banner at the top. A security warning …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/ea-officials/record-activities-templateEmpire BlueCross – Controls Over Payments for Special Items (Follow-Up)
… for hospital services according to contracts it negotiates with member hospitals. Empire’s contracts with member hospitals include rate schedules for the payment … blood) that are not covered by fee schedules. Contracts with many of Empire’s member hospitals limit payment amounts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/02/25/empire-bluecross-controls-over-payments-special-items-followTrue North Rochester Preparatory Charter School – West Campus – Employee Fingerprinting (2013M-286)
… audit was to examine the School’s fingerprinting practices for the period July 1, 2011 through August 5, 2013. … School – West Campus, located in the City of Rochester, is governed by the Board of Trustees (Board) which comprises nine members. The School’s operating expenses for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2012 were approximately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2014/01/17/true-north-rochester-preparatory-charter-school-west-campus-employeeIX.11.B Federal Program Information Act of 1977 (As Amended) – IX. Federal Grants
… information on federal domestic assistance programs. In 1984, the OMB issued Circular A-89: Federal Domestic … updates as the need arises, which contains a comprehensive list of all domestic assistance programs. Each program is … extensively by the Federal and New York State Governments in all grant award notices and state accounting records to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix11b-federal-program-information-act-1977-amendedFund Financial Data – 2021 Financial Condition Report
… As such, these statements only focus on the inflows and outflows of current financial resources—cash or liquid … For more detail, please see the Governmental Funds Statement of Revenues, Expenditures and Changes in Fund … balance was restated due to the implementation of GASB Statement No. 84, Fiduciary Activities . … Fund financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2021-fcr/fund-financial-dataIV.4 Overview – IV. Accounting Codes - Uses and Descriptions
… State agencies to make expenditures and incur obligations for specific purposes each fiscal year in the form of an … to establish a chart of accounts for expenditures that is both usable and manageable, a list of account codes has … expenditure classes. When the expenditure account code is used in combination with COMMODITY or PRODUCT CODES, it …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/chapter-iv/iv4-overview2015 Year End Report
… Background The Board administered four sole custody funds in 2015.Board staff enter workers’ compensation claims data …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/05/09/2015-year-end-reportVillage of Horseheads – Collections (2023M-169)
… The Board of Trustees (Board) did not comply with New York State Village Law which required the Board to annually audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2024/05/10/village-horseheads-collections-2023m-169Wyandanch Union Free School District – Budget Review (B24-7-2)
… district is authorized to issue the deficit obligations, and for each subsequent fiscal year during which the deficit … year. Key Findings We found that the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the proposed budget are … budget includes approximately $1 million in New York State and Local Retirement System appropriations, which is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/04/05/wyandanch-union-free-school-district-budget-review-b24-7-2Claims on Behalf of Another Person
… You can submit a claim on behalf of another person if you are the owner's: parent, custodian, … section of the claim form. These documents may include: Proof of Address or Ownership connecting the owner to the … remains in full force and effect. Copy of the child's birth certificate (if under age 18). Mail to: Office of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/claimants/claims-behalf-another-personFund Financial Data – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… the year. General Fund Balance (GAAP Basis) Increases From Prior Year At the end of State Fiscal Year (SFY) … the General Fund balance was $31.7 billion, an increase from the previous year’s balance of $20.3 billion. For SFY … Special Revenue Fund, the General Debt Service Fund and all nonmajor governmental funds. ** The beginning fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/fund-financial-dataVillage of Hunter – Cash Receipts and Board Oversight (2015M-254)
… 14, 2015. Background The Village of Hunter is located in the Town of Hunter in Greene County. The Village, which has approximately 500 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2016/01/08/village-hunter-cash-receipts-and-board-oversight-2015m-254UnitedHealthcare – Overpayments for Out-of-Network Anesthesia Services Provided at In-Network Ambulatory Surgery Centers (Follow-Up)
… the Program The New York State Health Insurance Program (NYSHIP) covers over 1.2 million active and retired State, … and school district employees, and their dependents. NYSHIP’s primary health benefit plan is the Empire Plan. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/11/18/unitedhealthcare-overpayments-out-network-anesthesia-services-provided-network-ambulatoryTown of Gardiner – Town Clerk/Tax Collector (2024M-78)
… remitted and reported collections accurately and in a timely manner. Key Findings The Clerk generally … did not deposit and remit clerk fees and tax collections in a timely manner. In addition, the Town Board (Board) did … a timely manner or in accordance with New York State Town Law (Town Law) Section 30 that requires fees over $250 to be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/10/11/town-gardiner-town-clerktax-collector-2024m-78Caledonia Joint Fire District – Board Oversight of Long-Term Planning (2024M-102)
… Audit Objective Determine whether the Caledonia Joint Fire District (District) Board of Fire Commissioners (Board) and District officials properly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2024/11/08/caledonia-joint-fire-district-board-oversight-long-term-planning-2024m-102Town of Wells – Records and Reports (2024M-59)
… financial operations. All nine balance sheet accounts for 2022 and six accounts (67 percent) for 2023 were not accurate. Two accounts were overstated by a … not agree with general ledger cash balances at month-end for 18 of the 40 (45 percent) bank reconciliations we …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/08/23/town-wells-records-and-reports-2024m-59Compliance With School Safety Planning Requirements (Follow-Up)
… (City Regulations) provide additional guidance. For example, DOE’s District Safety Team must develop a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/01/11/compliance-school-safety-planning-requirements-followState Agencies Bulletin No. 1250
… effective dates and check dates: Pay Cycle/Pay Period Type Payment Effective Date Check Date Administration 3 Lag … and the Division of the Budget Bulletin D-1127 provide for payment of performance advances on April 1 to eligible … employee: Is in a BU06, BU46, BU66 or BU79 position on the payment effective date; and Has thirteen (13) complete pay …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1250-april-2012-management-and-confidential-mc-performance-advances