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DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Grew by 14% in October
… Local sales tax collections in New York state increased by 14.1% in October compared to … million compared to the same time last year. “October’s sales tax collections saw the strongest monthly … Local sales tax collections in New York state increased by 141 in October compared to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-grew-14-octoberHadley-Luzerne Central School District – Financial Condition (2012M-188)
… The Board adopted budgets during our scope period that cut costs by abolishing positions, outsourcing services or … is prudent. However, the District’s budgets did not cut revenues at the same pace. The District has accumulated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/01/25/hadley-luzerne-central-school-district-financial-condition-2012m-188State Agencies Bulletin No. 2048
… provide agencies with information regarding the outreach and escheatment of uncashed payroll checks for calendar year … that remain uncashed as of April 2023 will be stopped and the funds will be remitted to the New York State Office … for payroll checks issued between January 1, 2021 and December 31, 2021. Eligibility Criteria Employees with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2048-outreach-and-escheatment-2021-uncashed-payroll-checksDiNapoli: Former Norwood Treasurer Charged With Stealing Over $70,000 From the Village
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, St. Lawrence County District Attorney Gary Pasqua and the New … DiNapoli said. “Thanks to my partnership with the St. Lawrence District Attorney’s Office and the New York State … 2017. This case was reported by the Village to the St. Lawrence District Attorney’s Office, which then contacted the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/dinapoli-former-norwood-treasurer-charged-stealing-over-70000-villageDelaware County – Court and Trust Funds (2022-C&T-2)
The purpose of our review was to determine whether County officials established appropriate controls to safeguard and account for court and trust funds for the period January 1 2019 through March 24 2022
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2022/07/22/delaware-county-court-and-trust-funds-2022-ct-2XI.1 Procurement and Contract Management Overview and Policies – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… is located in I.5 OSC Bureau Contact Information . Guide to Financial Operations REV. 09/27/2024 … This Guide to Financial Operations was first issued in 2011 to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi1-procurement-contract-management-overview-policiesTown of Rutland – Town Clerk/Tax Collector (2025M-19)
… report all collections accurately and in a timely manner. For example: Due to deficiencies in the records, it is … and check collections totaling $161 were deposited in the bank and whether cash collections totaling $8,224 were … Law (Town Law). The Clerk also did not complete monthly bank reconciliations and accountability analyses (compare …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/06/13/town-rutland-town-clerktax-collector-2025m-19DiNapoli Issues Fiscal Stress Scores For Upstate Cities
… completed the initial scoring for all local governments and school districts in New York. “Since implementing the … the fiscal condition of nearly 2,300 municipalities and school districts across the state,” said DiNapoli. “This … information has been well received by local officials and taxpayers and it’s clear that we have created a tool that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-issues-fiscal-stress-scores-upstate-citiesRichford Fire District – Long-Term Planning and Board Oversight (2024M-55)
… (Board) established adequate long-term capital and financial plans and provided adequate oversight over financial operations. … The Board did not establish adequate long-term capital and financial plans and did not provide adequate oversight … Commissioners Board established adequate longterm capital and financial plans and provided adequate oversight over …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2024/09/06/richford-fire-district-long-term-planning-and-board-oversight-2024m-55Steuben County – Court and Trust Funds (2024-C&T-4)
… money from foreclosures and contract disputes resulting in a mechanic’s lien. 1 These actions are recorded in the County Clerk’s office when payments are deposited as required by court order. Additionally, in certain circumstances, 2 funds from estates are entrusted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2024/09/13/steuben-county-court-and-trust-funds-2024-ct-4State Agencies Bulletin No. 2296
… State Deferred Compensation Plan for the calendar year 2025 Background: Pursuant to IRS IR-2024-285, released on … for employees aged 50 and over remains at $7,500 for 2025 for a combined maximum contribution limit of $31,000 in 2025. Effective January 1, 2025, Section 109 of the Secure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2296-deferred-compensation-maximum-contributions-limits-calendar-year-2025IX.10.C Federal Treasury Offset Program (TOP) Agency Responsibilities – IX. Federal Grants
… Immediately upon receipt of an invoice for goods or services provided by a federal government agency, or other … government promptly or contest the billing. If a notice of unpaid debt is received by a state agency, the notice will … Immediately upon receipt of an invoice for goods or services provided by a federal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix10c-federal-treasury-offset-program-top-agency-responsibilitiesLong Beach City School District – Financial Management (2023M-147)
… report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Long Beach City School District’s (District) Board of Education … Determine whether the Long Beach City School Districts District Board of Education Board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/08/09/long-beach-city-school-district-financial-management-2023m-147Caledonia-Mumford Central School District – Financial Management (2024M-101)
… money that should be returned to the general fund. For example, officials increased the unemployment reserve to … three years and sufficient to fund applicable expenditures for about 500 years. District officials overstated the … management and did not provide adequate justification for the levels of accumulated fund balance including …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/12/06/caledonia-mumford-central-school-district-financial-management-2024m-101DiNapoli Urges New Yorkers to Spend Holiday Gift Cards
… balances can be turned over to the Comptroller’s Office of Unclaimed Funds (OUF) after five years of inactivity. In … gift cards. For this reason, everyone should check for unclaimed funds . “Many people don’t realize that after 5 … balances are turned over to the Comptroller’s Office of Unclaimed Funds,” DiNapoli said. “Now is a great time to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/dinapoli-urges-new-yorkers-spend-holiday-gift-cardsCVS Caremark – Accuracy of Empire Plan Commercial Rebate Revenue Remitted to the Department of Civil Service
… manufacturers and remitted corresponding rebate revenue to the Department of Civil Service for prescription drugs provided under the Empire Plan. The audit covered the period from January … manufacturers and remitted corresponding rebate revenue to the Department of Civil Service for prescription drugs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/03/18/cvs-caremark-accuracy-empire-plan-commercial-rebate-revenue-remitted-department-civilVillage of Addison – Former Clerk-Treasurer’s Misappropriation of Funds (2024M-19)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Village … million in Village funds over a 19-year period. In May 2024, she pleaded guilty to one count of first degree … Clerk-Treasurer was required to forfeit her monthly public pension. This sentence represents the first time a public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2025/07/11/village-addison-former-clerk-treasurers-misappropriation-funds-2024m-19DiNapoli: State Pension Fund Valued at $283.9 Billion at End of First Quarter
… Fund (Fund) was $283.9 billion at the end of the first quarter of State Fiscal Year 2025-26, New York State … Retirement Fund Fund was $2839 billion at the end of the first quarter of State Fiscal Year 202526 New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/08/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-valued-283-point-9-billion-end-first-quarterXI.2.G Submission and Retention of Bids/Proposals – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… procurement record and all documentation necessary for OSC to complete its review, including, but not limited … an evaluation and selection report or summary; the Request for Proposal (RFP) or Invitation for Bid (IFB); the evaluation criteria; and the winning bid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi2g-submission-and-retention-bidsproposalsXIII.10.B Refunds Owed to the State by an Employee - Using a Due to State Offset – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement
… section provides Online Agencies with information related to refunds owed to the State by an employee using the Due to State Offset functionality in … section provides Online Agencies with information related to refunds owed to the State by an employee using the Due to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiii/xiii10b-refunds-owed-state-employee-using-employee-check