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DiNapoli Releases State Cash Report
… Tax revenues of $8.1 billion in June were stronger than expected, and collections for the … fiscal year were $748.5 million higher than projections in the Enacted Budget Financial Plan, according to the … higher than projected. “Tax collections were robust in the first quarter of the fiscal year, exceeding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/dinapoli-releases-state-cash-reportOpinion 93-30
… on the issues discussed in the opinion. COUNTIES -- Powers and Duties (liability for the cost of transportation to county jail) COUNTY SHERIFF -- Powers and Duties (transportation of individual after arraignment) … opinion that the Village of Walden case is dispositive of your question. In reaching this conclusion, we recognize that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-30DiNapoli: Millions in NYC Transit Fines and Fees Uncollected
… division found it did not collect more than $13 million in fines and fees — nearly half of those owed to it — issued … the changes that Transit has already made, as they noted in their response, more can still be done.” The Transit … sufficient or is inaccurate for the necessary follow-up. In a sample of 150 uncollected fines, DiNapoli’s auditors …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/dinapoli-millions-nyc-transit-fines-and-fees-uncollectedDiNapoli: College Student Loan Debt Doubled in New York Over Last Decade
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today released a report on student loan debt which found the average New Yorker with … higher than the national average of $29,700. In New York, student loan debt more than doubled during the last decade, … a more satisfying and secure life. But many who take out student loans face real difficulties in paying back their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/dinapoli-college-student-loan-debt-doubled-new-york-over-last-decadeDiNapoli Releases July Cash Report
… in $17.7 million lower than the Division of the Budget’s latest projections but more than $1 billion higher than … billion at the end of July, $25.2 million higher than the latest projections. “Personal Income Tax collections remain … lower than projections from the Enacted Budget. Spending for local assistance programs totaled $32.2 billion and was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/dinapoli-releases-july-cash-reportOpinion 95-13
… BONDS AND NOTES -- Proceeds (use of excess) MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Appropriations and Expenditures (use of excess bond … in a special account, may not be commingled with other funds of the school district, and must be expended only for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-13Opinion 89-44
… views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues … b of this section provides that the village justice "[s]hall pay... [all moneys] ...paid to him on any proceeding … report the fact that he has not received any costs, fees, expenses and fines during any month to the state …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-44XII.2 Expenditure Policies – XII. Expenditures
… Constitution and Section 111 of the New York State Finance Law requires that the State Comptroller audit all payments … made by the State and its departments prior to payment in order to prevent and detect fraud, waste, and improper …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii2-expenditure-policiesDiNapoli: State Tax Revenues $3 Billion Below Last Year
… through the first eight months of the state fiscal year were $3 billion lower than last year, according to the monthly State Cash Report released by … of November totaled $4.3 billion, $52.5 million above last year and $806.7 million higher than the projection in DOB’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/12/dinapoli-state-tax-revenues-3-billion-below-last-yearDiNapoli: NYC Faces Unprecedented Fiscal and Economic Challenges
… Benefits Trust. The city also reduced the general reserve for FY 2021 from $1 billion to $100 million, the statutory minimum for the start of the fiscal year. Despite a balanced budget … year, the city projects a budget gap of $4.2 billion for FY 2022 because it relied heavily on nonrecurring actions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/08/dinapoli-nyc-faces-unprecedented-fiscal-and-economic-challengesDiNapoli: Audit Finds Counties Are Not Checking Prices and Scales at Retailers
… the accuracy of retail prices or test scanners, scales and devices used to price, weigh or measure goods at grocery … Thomas P. DiNapoli said today. “When consumers shop for groceries or buy gas or even mulch, they expect the … it can add up and consumers may end up paying more for everyday items,” DiNapoli said. “Our audit found that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/dinapoli-audit-finds-counties-are-not-checking-prices-and-scales-retailersDiNapoli Releases Annual IDA Report
… value of nearly $136 billion in fiscal year end (FYE) 2023, an increase of 3.1% or over $4 billion, from the prior year, according to an annual report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/dinapoli-releases-annual-ida-reportProcurement Practices
… Objective To determine whether the State University of New York – … About the Program The University at Buffalo (Buffalo) is one of the largest institutions within the State … Buffalo agrees with most of our concerns and has indicated it will make improvements. Key Recommendations Ensure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/10/03/procurement-practicesMedicaid Program – Claims Processing Activity October 1, 2018 Through March 31, 2019
… fieldwork, the Department removed 22 of the providers from the Medicaid program, entered into settlements with 6 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/09/27/medicaid-program-claims-processing-activity-october-1-2018-through-march-31-2019SUNY Bulletin No. SU-282
The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for processing the April 2019 SUNY MC Retroactive Discretionary Salary Increase
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-282-april-2019-state-university-new-york-suny-management-andBowmansville Volunteer Fire Association, Inc. - Financial Management (2015M-10)
… Bowmansville Volunteer Fire Association, Inc. is located in the Town of Lancaster in Erie County. The Fire Company, which has a five-member … to a portion of a fire protection district located in the Town of Lancaster. The Town paid the Company …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2019/03/08/bowmansville-volunteer-fire-association-inc-financialWelcome Center and Rest Area Planning and Implementation
… of Transportation (Department) has a written capital plan for highway facilities for the traveling public, and … projects. Although the Department has a draft document (from December 2016) for the Welcome Center program … capital plan and document the reasons for any deviations from the plan. Strengthen planning for Rest Areas and Welcome …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/06/20/welcome-center-and-rest-area-planning-and-implementationMedicaid Program – Medicaid Overpayments for Medicare Advantage Plan Services
… Purpose To determine if the Department of Health overpaid health care providers’ Medicaid claims for … Medicare Advantage plans) tailored to the specific needs of Medicare beneficiaries. Some Medicare Advantage plans … the reasons why to providers on the Explanation of Benefits (EOB) using Claim Adjustment Reason Codes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/11/medicaid-program-medicaid-overpayments-medicare-advantage-plan-servicesMedicaid Program – Maximizing Drug Rebates for Health and Recovery Plans
… October 1, 2015 through December 31, 2017. Background In 1990, Congress created the Medicaid Drug Rebate Program to … federal expenditures for Medicaid prescription drug costs. In January 1991, New York’s Medicaid program began requesting … due to inadequate monitoring of the drug rebate process by Department management. Rebates for HARP drugs were not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/06/22/medicaid-program-maximizing-drug-rebates-health-and-recovery-plansOptimizing Medicaid Drug Rebates (Follow-Up)
… drug manufacturers. We issued our initial audit report on January 7, 2016. The audit objective was to determine … efforts by the Department. Given the current fiscal stress on state Medicaid programs, we strongly urge the Department … issuance of the follow-up report to provide information on any actions that are planned to address the unresolved …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/12/20/optimizing-medicaid-drug-rebates-follow