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DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Down 7.8 Percent in August
… Local government sales tax revenue declined by 7.8 percent in August compared to the same period last year, according to … billion for counties and cities, or $111 million less than in August 2019. This drop in revenue is similar to the decline in July of 8.2 percent, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-down-78-percent-augustCollege of Plattsburgh – Selected Employee Travel Expenses
… airline baggage and travel agency fees. The mission of the College at Plattsburgh (College) is to prepare a diverse population of undergraduate … life based on a strong foundation in the liberal arts. The College spent $2,867,155 on travel expenses from April 1, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/04/25/college-plattsburgh-selected-employee-travel-expensesDiNapoli: Municipalities Facing Slow Growth in Sales Tax Collections
… tax collections showed sluggish growth in 2016 compared to 2015, increasing 2.3 percent last year, according to New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "Sales tax … local governments," said DiNapoli. "The impact of little to no growth is felt in several regions across the state, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/dinapoli-municipalities-facing-slow-growth-sales-tax-collectionsWyoming County Industrial Development Agency – Project Management (2015M-62)
… fees; did not consistently follow criteria established in the Uniform Tax Exemption Policy (UTEP); and did not … requirements. WCIDA has not ensured that the Center Street Business Center project converting 28,000 square feet of a … … Wyoming County Industrial Development Agency Project Management 2015M62 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2015/09/11/wyoming-county-industrial-development-agency-projectTown of Clare – Fiscal Stress (2013M-317)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the Town’s financial condition for the period January 1, 2012 to April 30, 2013. Background The Town of Clare is located in … fund balance than was actually available. For example, when adopting the 2012 and 2013 budgets, the Board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/12/04/town-clare-fiscal-stress-2013m-317CVS Health – Temporary Holding Account Rebate Revenue
… The Empire Plan is the primary health benefits plan for NYSHIP, covering nearly 1.1 million members. Civil … to administer the Empire Plan’s prescription drug program for the period January 1, 2014 through December 31, 2018. In … required to negotiate agreements with drug manufacturers for rebates and remit the rebate revenue to Civil Service. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/10/17/cvs-health-temporary-holding-account-rebate-revenueDepartment of Social Services – Monitoring of Service Provider Agreements (2016-MS-1)
… counties effectively monitored service provider agreements for the period January 1 through December 31, 2013. … Department of Social Services (Department) is responsible for providing temporary help to eligible individuals and … individuals and families. Department personnel responsible for monitoring contracts (Managers) must ensure that all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2016/07/19/department-social-services-monitoring-service-provider-agreements-2016-ms-1School of Professional Studies – Controls Over Bank Accounts
… expenditures increased from $8.11 million to $16.5 million for the same period. Over 70 percent of CUNY SPS’s revenues … at two financial institutions. The four accounts were for Tuition and Fees, School Depository, Tax Levy funds, and … A former employee was able to obtain and sign checks for significant dollar amounts and use them to open two …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/06/02/school-professional-studies-controls-over-bank-accountsDiNapoli Statement on Guilty Plea in Federal Court of Cancer Care Provider
… for cancer screening support to fund his opulent lifestyle of globe-trotting and gambling. This plea sends a strong message to others who might defraud the state. I commend U.S. Attorney Bharara and his staff for their work to bring Mr. Junkovic to justice, and I will continue to work with United States Attorneys and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/dinapoli-statement-guilty-plea-federal-court-cancer-care-providerState Agencies Bulletin No. 955
… Employees Employees represented by CSEA Local 1000 in Bargaining Units 02, 03, 04, 41, 42, 47, 79, 87 and 97 … These amounts should be adjusted accordingly when a change in job status results in a salary decrease. Questions Questions regarding this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/955-civil-service-employees-association-csea-dues-and-agency-shop-feePawling Central School District – Selected Financial Activities (2012M-185)
… District is located in the Town of Pawling in Dutchess and Putnam counties. The District is governed by the Board of … $35.8 million, which were funded primarily with State aid and real property taxes. Key Findings The Board did not … adequate oversight of the District’s capital projects and tax certiorari reserve funds. District officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/02/08/pawling-central-school-district-selected-financial-activities-2012m-185Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced … better access to the financial workings of government. … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2240
… be suspended while an employee is receiving paid Workers’ Compensation benefits. Workers’ Compensation-related benefits … CUNY 403(b) Plan 46 404 SUNY 403(b) Plan 46 413 NBE Tax Deferred Annuity 46 414 NYT Tax Deferred Annuity 46 432 SED …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2240-suspension-403b-tax-sheltered-annuity-plans-employees-workersCriminal History Background Checks of Unlicensed Health Care Employees (Follow-Up)
… oversaw and monitored efforts by Nursing Homes, Adult Care Facilities (ACFs), and Home Health Care (HHC) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/11/20/criminal-history-background-checks-unlicensed-health-care-employees-followWashington County Sheriff’s Department Civil Office – Internal Controls Over Cash Receipts (2013M-288)
… Sheriff Department’s internal controls over cash receipts for the period January 1, 2012 through June 30, 2013. … The Board adopted a budget of approximately $121.5 million for 2013 of which approximately $1.1 million was to finance … 30, 2013. We found that appropriate receipts were issued for all the cash receipts reviewed; they were recorded …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2014/01/10/washington-county-sheriffs-department-civil-office-internal-controls-over-cashCity of Watervliet – Financial Condition (2017M-230)
… declining fund and cash balances in all three operating funds from fiscal years 2014 through 2016. The Council did …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2018/02/09/city-watervliet-financial-condition-2017m-230Delevan Volunteer Fire Company, Inc. – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-345)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether Company controls are adequate to ensure … Key Findings We found that the Board generally does not provide adequate oversight of the Company’s financial … prior to payment to ensure that all bills/claims have supporting documentation and are for legitimate Company …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/02/26/delevan-volunteer-fire-company-inc-internal-controls-over-financialLivingston County Probation Department – Financial Operations (2016M-404)
… audit was to examine the Department’s financial operations for the period January 1, 2014 through April 28, 2016. … makes little or no effort to collect unpaid obligations for the Department’s 1,900 “due and owing” cases totaling … computer system produced unreliable data and reports for use in monitoring and enforcing unpaid accounts. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2017/08/04/livingston-county-probation-department-financial-operations-2016m-404Mount Vernon Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring (2013M-364)
… if the Board of Directors applied a uniform system for project approval and monitored approved projects for the period of January 1, 2012 through July 29, 2013. … before Board approval. Maintain appropriate records for each project. Implement procedures to monitor project …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2014/04/18/mount-vernon-industrial-development-agency-project-approvalState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement On Governor's Budget And New Proposals
… state is in a stronger fiscal position than it has been for some time, and the Governor and Legislature deserve credit for reducing the structural budget imbalance and passing … Governor and Legislature to make these investments pay off for hard-pressed taxpayers. "The state also has the rare …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-governors-budget-and-new-proposals-0