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2021 Local Sales Taxes Grew by Over 19 Percent; Exceeded Pre-Pandemic Levels
The report examines the many factors that drove sales tax growth in 2021, including inflation, along with the difference in sales tax recovery between New York City and the rest of the State.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/2021-local-sales-taxes-grew-by-over-19-percent-exceeded-pre-pandemic-levels.pdfLocal Government Management Guide Reserve Funds
This guide describes the types of reserve funds that local governments and school districts can establish and maintain. In general, reserve funds have specific intended purposes and requirements as set forth in law.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/reserve-funds.pdfLocal Government Management Guide - Cash Management Technology
This guide is designed to give the reader an overview of electronic cash management technologies, as well as the internal controls needed to help detect fraud and ensure that all transactions are captured.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/cash-management-technology.pdfMedicaid Program: Claims Processing Activity April 1, 2023 Through September 30, 2023 (2023-S-9) 180-Day Response
To determine whether the Department of Health’s eMedNY system reasonably ensured that Medicaid claims were submitted by approved providers, were processed in accordance with Medicaid requirements, and resulted in correct payments to providers.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-23s9-response1.pdfFiscal Stress Monitoring System Briefing for School District Officials
Presenters will provide an overview of how the system evaluates fiscal stress, what a change in score or designation does or does not signify, and common issues that appear to be affecting school districts.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/fsms-schools-010825.pdfEnterprise Fraud, Waste and Abuse Prevention and Detection: Annual Report to the New York State Legislature, 2024
The Office of the New York State Comptroller (OSC) continues to make progress in several areas toward identifying and applying data analytics to enhance efforts to recognize and prevent fraud, waste and abuse.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/enterprise-fraud-2024.pdfCayuga County – Court and Trust Funds (2024-C&T-5)
The purpose of our review was to determine whether County officials have established appropriate controls to safeguard and account for court and trust funds for the period January 1, 2021 through June 30, 2024.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2024/pdf/cayuga-county-2024-CT-5.pdfMedicaid Program: Claims Processing Activity October 1, 2023 Through March 31, 2024 (2023-S-41)
To determine whether the Department of Health’s eMedNY system reasonably ensured that Medicaid claims were submitted by approved providers, were processed in accordance with Medicaid requirements, and resulted in correct payments to providers.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2025-23s41.pdfState Police Bulletin No. SP-109
… Association, members working in an out-of-title capacity are entitled to compensation at the rate of the higher grade. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-109-payment-out-title-work-employees-new-york-state-police-representedSUNY Bulletin No. SU-60
… of Bulletin No. SU-60 relating to dues structure changes for employees represented by United University Professions … of the recent 3.5% salary increase. To explain changes in the narratives for dues and agency shop fee codes. … in Bargaining Unit 08 with one of the following deduction code of 215, 222, 260 and 262 Effective Date(s) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-60-correction-bulletin-no-su-60-relating-dues-structureState Agencies Bulletin No. 1673
… with information regarding the outreach and escheatment of uncashed payroll checks issued in calendar year 2017 Affected … notifications are issued. Effective Date(s) Checks with an original issue date between January 1, 2017 and December … NPAY539 (Non- Negotiated Payroll Checks) is available for agency use. Agency Actions Notify affected employees that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1673-outreach-escheatment-2017-uncashed-payroll-checksUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-205
… Employees Unified Court System Unrepresented Employees in Bargaining Units CT, 86 and 88 Background The Unified … that its unrepresented employees be allowed to participate in the AFLAC Voluntary Supplemental Insurance Program. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-205-change-eligibility-aflac-voluntary-supplemental-insuranceUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-125
… Purpose To notify the Unified Court System of the modified … using the Deduction Code 380 . Note: The vendor will submit all transactions for enrollments, cancellations, … Agency Actions No agency action is required. Questions To obtain authorization forms or information about …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-125-change-eligibility-aflac-voluntary-supplementary-insuranceUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-124
… the Unified Court System of the modified eligibility for Deduction Code 300 , MetLife Whole Life Insurance … the Unified Court System of the modified eligibility for Deduction Code 300 MetLife Whole Life Insurance Program …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-124-change-eligibility-metlife-whole-life-insurance-programUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-120
… transactions using the Deduction Code 380 . Note: The vendor will submit all transactions for enrollments, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-120-change-eligibility-aflac-voluntary-supplementary-insuranceUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-111
To notify the Unified Court System of the modified eligibility for Deduction Code 380 AFLAC Voluntary Supplementary Insurance Program
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-111-change-eligibility-aflac-voluntary-supplementary-insurancesUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-101
… Insurance Program. Affected Employees Employees in Bargaining Unit DR represented by Court Officers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-101-change-eligibility-aflac-voluntary-supplementary-insuranceUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-98
… Insurance Program. Affected Employees Employees in Bargaining Unit G9 represented by New York State Court …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-98-change-eligibility-aflac-voluntary-supplementary-insuranceUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-90
… Insurance Program. Affected Employees Employees in Bargaining Unit SR represented by New York State Court …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-90-change-eligibility-aflac-voluntary-supplementary-insuranceMedicaid Program – Improper Managed Care Payments for Recipients With Duplicate Client Identification Numbers
… (MCOs) a monthly premium for each enrolled recipient and, in turn, the MCOs pay for services their members require. … referred to as “duplicate CINs”) during the time they are in receipt of benefits. Consistent with the Department’s … at a time. Individuals have several options for enrolling in Medicaid, including through Local Departments of Social …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/07/29/medicaid-program-improper-managed-care-payments-recipients-duplicate-client-identification