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DiNapoli: 22 School Districts Designated in Fiscal Stress
… the highest category – New Suffolk Common School District (CSD) in Suffolk County and Mount Vernon School District (SD) … of these districts designated in SY 2023-24 (New Suffolk CSD, Harrisville CSD, and Mount Vernon SD). Four school districts (East Ramapo …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-22-school-districts-designated-fiscal-stressNew York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Executive Budget Proposal
… weeks.” Track state and local government spending at Open Book New York . Under State Comptroller DiNapoli’s open data initiative, search millions of state and local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-executive-budget-proposalCity of Amsterdam – Budget Review (B24-5-5)
… projections and other matters that should be reviewed by the Mayor and Council. City officials did not implement … Security and Medicare taxes have been underestimated by $65,874. The proposed budget allocates appropriations for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2024/05/13/city-amsterdam-budget-review-b24-5-5Real Property Tax Cap and Tax Cap Compliance
… Tax Cap Training These webinars provide a general overview of the Property Tax Cap for Local Governments and School … Presentation [pdf] Please visit The Academy for New York State's Local Officials page to view past webinars and for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/property-tax-capRecent Trends and Impact of COVID-19 in Brooklyn
… building and using computer hardware.’ Seeing like a city: how tech became urban . August 2020. 34 See list and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/recent-trends-and-impact-covid-19-brooklynAdministration of Tenant Complaints (Follow-Up)
… complaints. We note that the number of complaints received by the Office has increased, as our initial audit found that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/06/20/administration-tenant-complaints-followOversight of Sidewalk Sheds (Follow-Up)
… of more than 1 million buildings and construction sites in NYC. This includes enforcing provisions of the NYC Administrative and Building Codes, the Rules of the City of New York, and NYC Local Laws in order to promote the safety of all people …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/07/06/oversight-sidewalk-sheds-followCost-of-Living Adjustment
… Adjustment (COLA) is a permanent annual increase to your pension, based on the cost-of-living index and a formula set by State law. Once you are eligible, you automatically receive a COLA increase … as if you had chosen the Single Life Allowance pension payment option, even if you selected a different option at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/retirees/cost-living-adjustmentDiNapoli: Binghamton City School Finances Progressing
… Prudent budgeting and proactive financial planning by officials in the Binghamton City School District have … fiscal condition, according to an audit issued today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “School officials in … fiscal stress.” This designation allows for early actions by local officials to prevent school districts from ending up …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-binghamton-city-school-finances-progressingNY State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Supreme Court Decision in Janus Case
… in all parts of our country and fight further attacks by special interest groups that mean to undermine decades of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/ny-state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-supreme-court-decision-janus-caseCost-Saving Ideas: Managing Workers' Compensation Costs
… by the Workers' Compensation Law Seek Competition Review vendor and self-insured options and costs at regular … county. Monitor Your Bill If you purchase a policy from a vendor, your chief fiscal officer or other appropriate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-managing-workers-compensation-costsHigher Education – 2021 Financial Condition Report
… for the State University of New York (SUNY) increased by 13.6 percent in the 2019-20 academic year from the … the student loan debt balance per capita in the State grew by 11.0 percent from 2016 to 2020, slower than the 13.4 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2021-fcr/higher-educationSUNY Maritime College Review of PCard Transactions and TCard Expenses
… Purpose We examined select purchases made on State-issued Procurement and Travel credit cards, along with travel … that are within the guidelines of New York State’s Procurement Card program. The cardholder’s supervisor must …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/06/07/suny-maritime-college-review-pcard-transactions-and-tcard-expensesExamination of Unemployment Insurance Benefits
… payment files to identify duplicate payments; and (iii) out of country indicators in the claimants’ log file to the DOL payment file to identify claimants collecting benefits while out of the country. Key Findings We identified 11,306 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/09/16/examination-unemployment-insurance-benefitsAbout the Record of Activities – Reporting Elected and Appointed Officials
… Can they claim all of that time because they cannot do other things? What do I do if an elected or appointed official refuses to submit … me since she’s already receiving full-time credit? How do I establish a standard work day for an official who …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/reporting-ea-officials/about-record-activities2018 Annual Report on Local Governments
The 2018 Annual Report on Local Governments is a summary of the financial state of the State’s counties, cities, towns, villages, school districts and fire dist
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/2018-annual-report.pdfTown of Pawling – Procurement (2021M-17)
… [ read complete report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether Town of … services. Officials did not: Develop detailed procedures for procuring professional services in their procurement policy. Seek competition for professional services obtained from eight service …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/06/18/town-pawling-procurement-2021m-17Focus on Identity Theft
… of identity theft can be devastating for victims, ranging from having to rebuild a ruined credit history to having … Trade Commission) Here are ways to protect yourself from identity theft: Leave Social Security cards home; carry … of Investigations 8th Floor, 110 State Street Albany, NY 12236 NYS Department of Labor (DOL): If you receive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/focus-identity-theftPension Payment Calendar
… Pension payments are deposited or mailed monthly. Direct Deposit Your pension … payment will be deposited directly into your bank account on the last business day of each month (indicated by a D on the schedule below). Keep …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/retirees/pension-payment-calendarMedicaid Program: Recovering Managed Care Overpayments for Pharmacy Services on Behalf of Recipients With Third-Party Health Insurance (Follow-Up) (2023-F-27) 30-Day Response
To determine the extent of implementation of the six recommendations included in our initial audit report, Medicaid Program: Recovering Managed Care Overpayments for Pharmacy Services on Behalf of Recipients With Third-Party Health Insurance.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-23f27-response.pdf