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Rockland County – Budget Review (B21-6-12)
… reasonable. The County’s proposed budget includes a tax levy of $143,878,300. Key Recommendation In adopting the 2022 … be mindful of the legal requirement to maintain the tax levy increase to no more than the tax levy limit as permitted by law, unless it properly overrides …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2021/11/12/rockland-county-budget-review-b21-6-12Cornwall Central School District – Information Technology (2021M-83)
… over the District’s user accounts and software updates to help prevent unauthorized use, access and loss. Key … officials did not establish adequate internal controls to safeguard the District’s user accounts. Specifically: … not adopt adequate information technology (IT) policies or a disaster recovery plan. Sensitive IT control weaknesses, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/08/20/cornwall-central-school-district-information-technology-2021m-83Town of East Hampton - Budget Review (B21-7-11)
… The Town’s 2022 tentative budget includes a proposed tax levy of $62,265,120. Key Recommendations While the Town has … be mindful of the legal requirement to maintain the tax levy increase to no more than the tax levy limit as permitted by law, unless it properly overrides …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/11/08/town-east-hampton-budget-review-b21-7-11City of Troy – Budget Review (B21-5-10)
… the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the City’s proposed budget for the 2021 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The City of Troy, located in Rensselaer County, is authorized to issue debt not to exceed $24,706,000 to liquidate cumulative deficits in the City’s general fund for the years ending December 31, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/11/04/city-troy-budget-review-b21-5-10DiNapoli: New York's March 31 Cash Standing Above Projections, but Faces Significant Shortfall in Weeks
… soon as next month due to billions in state aid payments for health and education, delayed state tax revenues and … also found: The General Fund cash-basis operating surplus for the fiscal year is $1.7 billion. This amount includes … extraordinary monetary settlements and amounts reserved for debt management. Of this amount, $428 million was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/04/dinapoli-new-yorks-march-31-cash-standing-above-projections-faces-significant-shortfall-weeksRoyalton-Hartland Central School District – Information Technology Contingency Planning (2021M-4)
… plan that is periodically evaluated, updated as necessary, and disseminated to appropriate District personnel. Key Findings The Board and District officials have not developed and adopted a comprehensive written IT contingency plan. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/04/09/royalton-hartland-central-school-district-information-technologyOversight of Industrial Hemp (Follow-Up)
… of agriculture to grow or cultivate industrial hemp for research purposes. In response, Article 29 of New York’s … that, while the Program had rapidly expanded opportunities for industrial hemp production in the State, the Department … needed to develop clear and consistent procedures for several aspects of the Program. Key Findings Department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/07/16/oversight-industrial-hemp-followCity of Yonkers - Budget Review (B21-6-7)
… and expenditure projections in the City’s proposed budget for the 2021-22 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The … of 2014 requires the City to submit its proposed budgets for the next fiscal year to the State Comptroller and the Commissioner of Education for review while the deficit obligations are outstanding. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/05/17/city-yonkers-budget-review-b21-6-7New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era (March 30, 2021)
… guarantee is attractive to investors in the municipal bond market. The market priced these tax-exempt GO bonds between 1 to 2 basis points (bps) below the benchmark Municipal Market Data (MMD) index. This was significantly better than …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-economy-and-finances-covid-19-era-march-30-2021Medicaid Program – Improper Fee-for-Service Payments for Services Covered by Long-Term Care Plans
… Many of the State’s Medicaid recipients are enrolled in MLTC plans. MLTC plans provide long-term care services, … pays MLTC plans monthly managed care premiums and, in return, MLTC plans pay for all MLTC covered services. The … services covered by MLTC plans. Individuals are enrolled in MLTC through either Local Departments of Social Services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/17/medicaid-program-improper-fee-service-payments-services-covered-long-term-care-plansState Agencies Bulletin No. 2016
… agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the April 2022 PEF Performance Advances and provide instructions for payments not processed automatically. Affected Employees: … are equated to a grade (Grade 001-037) and whose annual salary is below the Job Rate of the employee’s grade on the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2016-april-2022-public-employees-federation-pef-performance-advancesState Agencies Bulletin No. 2015
… on April 1 to eligible CSEA employees based on the 2020 Salary Schedule (currently in effect). Effective Dates The … are equated to a grade (Grade 001-025) and whose annual salary is below the Job Rate of the employee’s grade on the … code of Pay Rate Change/PAV (Perf Adv) and will increase the employee’s salary to reflect payment of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2015-april-2022-civil-service-employees-association-csea-performanceState Agencies Bulletin No. 2014
… to eligible employees based on the appropriate 2021 Salary Schedule (BUs 01 and 21), 2015 Salary Schedule (BUs 61 and 91) or 2018 Salary Schedule (BU31). Chapter 24 of the Laws of 2019 implemented …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2014-april-2022-security-performance-advancesDiNapoli: Corporate America Must Show Progress on Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
… Fund’s (Fund) efforts to increase corporate accountability for progress on diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) issues. … to ensure racial equity while holding them accountable for failing to ensure DEI throughout all levels of their … and data disclosure related to DEI is a priority for the Fund’s corporate governance engagement. Numerous …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/dinapoli-corporate-america-must-show-progress-diversity-equity-inclusionNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… Subscribe for Latest Updates The State Comptroller’s office is … shown in the chart below, the average annual wage in 2019 for these hotel, restaurant and other jobs was $30,689, less than half the overall average for the State of $75,367. Retail trade, another sector with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-september-30-2020State Agencies Bulletin No. 1854
… agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the October 2020 PEF Performance Advances and provide instructions for payments not processed automatically. Affected Employees: … on October 1 to eligible PEF employees based on the 2018 Salary Schedule. Effective Dates: The October 2020 PEF …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1854-october-2020-public-employees-federation-pef-performance-advancesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1853
… 2020 CSEA Performance Advances and provide instructions for payments not processed automatically. Affected Employees … on October 1 to eligible CSEA employees based on the 2019 Salary Schedule (currently in effect). Effective Dates The … are equated to a grade (Grade 001-025) and whose annual salary is below the Job Rate of the employee’s grade on the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1853-october-2020-civil-service-employees-association-csea-performanceState Agencies Bulletin No. 1851
… the October 2020 CSEA LLS payment and provide instructions for payments not processed automatically. Affected Employees … or more year s of continuous service* at a base annual salary equal to or greater than the Job Rate of the employee’s grade (based on the 04/01/2019 Salary Schedule currently in effect) as of 09/30/2020; and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1851-october-2020-civil-service-employees-association-csea-longevity-lumpState Agencies Bulletin No. 1850
… of OSC’s automatic processing of the September 2020 PEF Performance Advances and provide instructions for payments not processed automatically. Affected Employees … in September to eligible PEF employees based on the 2018 Salary Schedule. Effective Dates The September 2020 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1850-september-2020-public-employees-federation-pef-performance-advances-andMedicaid Program – Improper Medicaid Payments for Terminated Drugs
… 30, 2019. About the Program The State’s Medicaid program is administered by the Department of Health (Department) and is overseen at the federal level by the Centers for Medicare …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/17/medicaid-program-improper-medicaid-payments-terminated-drugs