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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… The commission’s director has implemented new measures to improve its practices to promote equine health and safety in New York state. … document daily operating policies and procedures; improve how incident information is recorded in the Equine Breakdown, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsCity of Lockport – Budget Review (B22-1-8)
… [read complete report – pdf] Purpose The purpose of our budget review was to provide an independent evaluation of the City’s proposed budget for 2023. Background Chapter 332 of the Laws of 2014, as amended by Chapter 147 of the Laws of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2022/11/04/city-lockport-budget-review-b22-1-8Cleveland Hill Union Free School District – Financial Condition (2013M-272)
… of fund balance would have in reducing fund balance or the property tax levy. District officials used some of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/12/06/cleveland-hill-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-272State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… service providers totaling $630,336. Crown Point Fire District – Board Oversight (Essex County) The board did not adequately oversee the district’s financial operations. As a result, the board cannot assure that the district’s financial operations are adequately accounted for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsOpinion 2004-9
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time … or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC CONTRACTS -- Contracts Not Requiring …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2004-9DiNapoli: Contribute to a NY 529 College Savings Account and Deduct Up to $10,000 From Your State Taxes
… Savings Program account are tax deductible*. New York’s 529 College Savings Program is an investment tool designed … parents save for college. Contributions made by Dec. 31 can provide up to $10,000 in state tax deductions on 2016 … to lay a foundation for a student’s future.” New Yorkers can open an account and if they already have one can …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/dinapoli-contribute-ny-529-college-savings-account-and-deduct-10000-your-state-taxesHousing Trust Fund Corporation – Oversight of the Residential Emergency Services to Offer Home Repairs to the Elderly Program
… Program Administrators (LPAs) were selected appropriately and their selection was properly documented by Homes and … and whether selected LPAs were properly administering the Residential Emergency Services to Offer Home Repairs to … and code violations that pose a threat to their health and safety or that affect the livability of their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/07/15/housing-trust-fund-corporation-oversight-residential-emergency-services-offer-home-repairsOversight of Afterschool and Summer Youth Employment Contracts
… in violation of contract provisions, including a work site supervisor who approved her own daughter’s time sheets …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/06/28/oversight-afterschool-and-summer-youth-employment-contractsOversight of Contract Expenditures of Phoenix House New York
… Purpose Our audit determined whether the Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (OASAS) … that specializes in the treatment and prevention of mental health and substance use and co-occurring substance … of those expenses included in parent agency administrative costs. Recover $3.9 million in unallowable and/or unsupported …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/01/09/oversight-contract-expenditures-phoenix-house-new-yorkState Police Bulletin No. SP-191
… Purpose To inform the agency of OSC’s automatic processing Affected Employees Troopers in … Officers in Bargaining Unit 17 Background Chapter 24 of the Laws of 2019 implements the 2018-2023 Agreement between New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-191-april-2018-and-april-2019-retroactive-salary-increases-state-policeState Agencies Bulletin No. 2008
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the April 2022 PEF LLS payment and provide instructions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2008-april-2022-public-employees-federation-pef-longevity-lump-sum-llsVillage of Washingtonville – Financial Condition (2013M-346)
… in operating deficits in the Village’s three operating funds (general, water and sewer). During the period covered … to be overexpended causing deficits in these funds. The Board allowed appropriations to be overexpended … trends, and plans for the future use of reserve funds. Frequently monitor and update the plans to ensure that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/04/04/village-washingtonville-financial-condition-2013m-346CUNY Bulletin No. CU-717
… Special Wage Payments for Individuals Who Filed for Retirement Social Security Benefits Per Internal Revenue …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-717-2020-professional-staff-congress-psc-2-retroactive-generalCity of Newburgh – Budget Review (B6-14-25)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant … the 2015 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The City of Newburgh, located in Orange County, issued debt totaling …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2014/11/14/city-newburgh-budget-review-b6-14-25DiNapoli Releases Analysis of State Budget Financial and Capital Plans
… gaps, shrinking debt capacity and the lingering threat of federal funding cuts cloud the horizon. Yet, there are no … leaving the state with little cushion in the event of an economic downturn." The $170.3 billion spending plan is … million, to $166 billion, from last year. The Division of the Budget (DOB) expects that the state will utilize 42 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/dinapoli-releases-analysis-state-budget-financial-and-capital-plansDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-106
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform the Division of Housing and Community Renewal of OSC’s automatic processing of the April 2020 RRSU LLS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-106-april-2020-district-council-37-dc37-longevity-lump-sumOpinion 2003-7
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … in the opinion. PARKS AND RECREATION -- Moneys in Lieu of Park Land (use of for preliminary costs and feasibility …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2003-7Payroll Improvement Project Bulletin No. PIP-015
… process in PayServ 9.2 and to provide the updated Form AC 2772 (Direct Deposit Form for NYS Employees, rev 01/21) that must be used after … entered after that date, regardless of the date the form was received by the agency. Background PayServ is being …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/payroll-improvement-project/pip-015-direct-deposit-updated-business-process-and-ac-2772DiNapoli Releases Report on NYS Executive Budget
… and the loss of federal pandemic aid after SFY 2024-25. School Aid and Medicaid are the two largest General Fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-releases-report-nys-executive-budgetDiNapoli: The South Bronx Sees Economic Growth Despite Pandemic Challenges
… hit by the COVID-19 pandemic but was resilient because of dedicated and hardworking neighborhood groups and … initiatives. As we celebrate their success, it is vital that we continue to invest in programs that help … its resilience and ability to withstand economic shocks," says Phillip Grant, CEO of the Hunts Point Produce Market. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-south-bronx-sees-economic-growth-despite-pandemic-challenges