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DiNapoli: Technology Changing How Local Governments Serve Residents
… Local governments across New York state are turning to new technologies to save money, communicate with residents and allow taxpayers to make payments, according to a report released today by … Local governments across New York state are turning to new technologies to save money communicate with residents …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/09/dinapoli-technology-changing-how-local-governments-serve-residentsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1395
… not processed automatically. Affected Employees Employees in the following bargaining units who meet the eligibility … 600 or 800) Employees with a Pay Basis Code of ANN who are in a traineeship (Grade 800) Employees with a Pay Basis Code of ANN who are in an NS position (Grade 600) Employees with a Pay Basis Code …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1395-april-2015-civil-service-employees-association-csea-salary-increaseState Agencies Bulletin No. 1563
… 2017 PEF 2% Salary Increase: Employees with a Pay Basis Code of HRY (Grade 600 or 800) Employees with a Pay Basis Code of ANN, 21P or CAL who are in a traineeship (Grade 800) Employees with a Pay Basis Code of ANN, 21P or CAL who are in an NS position (Grade 600) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1563-april-2017-public-employees-federation-pef-2-salary-increaseLegal Aid Society
… the appropriate level of scrutiny over the AFC Program, which includes verifying that the amounts on Legal Aid’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/08/26/legal-aid-societyDiNapoli: State Could Face Tough Fiscal Decisions in Year Ahead
… The State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2017-18 Enacted Budget increases funding for education, clean water, affordable housing and other … $10.5 billion in new state debt and allows billions of dollars in lump sum spending with minimal disclosure, … The State Fiscal Year 201718 Enacted Budget increases funding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/dinapoli-state-could-face-tough-fiscal-decisions-year-aheadOpinion 99-14
… PUBLIC CONTRACTS -- Contracts Requiring Bidding (removal and retention by the contractor of underground tanks … agreement by a town on behalf of a water district for the removal and retention by the contractor of underground water … the tanks and equipment exchanged as consideration for the removal work constitutes an indirect expenditure for purposes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-14Town of Marlborough - Water and Sewer Financial Operations (2018M-160)
… bills. Key Findings As of December 31, 2017, the water fund owed the general fund $340,000. The Budget Officer made billing adjustments in … Board approval. The water and sewer funds do not pay administrative costs for services they receive from the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/10/26/town-marlborough-water-and-sewer-financial-operations-2018m-160XIV.14.L Asset Retirement Obligations – XIV. Special Procedures
… external obligating events include: Approval of federal, state, or local laws or regulations Creation of a legally …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/chapter-xiv/xiv14l-asset-retirement-obligationsFinancial Data: How can we submit a data request?
… Line at 1-866-321-8503 or 518-408-4934 or e-mail requests to the LGSA’s Service Request mail box . When possible, it is … is needed. As necessary, LGSA staff will contact customers to discuss requests. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/data/financial-data-how-can-we-submit-data-requestDiNapoli: 27 NY Local Governments Persistently Delinquent in Filing Required Financial Data to the State
… are three or more years delinquent in meeting one or more annual financial reporting requirements. “While the vast … three filing requirements highlighted in the report are: Annual Financial Reports (AFRs) which are required from all … are three or more years delinquent in meeting one or more annual financial reporting requirements …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/dinapoli-27-ny-local-governments-persistently-delinquent-filing-required-financial-data-stateOpinion 91-19
… gift under these circumstances. As noted, a fire district only has those powers expressly or by necessary implication …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-19State Contracts by the Numbers, Calendar Year 2017
OSC reviews and approves most State agency contracts, generally those where the contract value exceeds $50,000.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/contracts/pdf/state-contracts-by-numbers-2017.pdfDiNapoli: Special Education Providers Shortchanging Special Needs Children
… the expenses submitted by three providers with school age only programs and audits of the expenses submitted by 16 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/dinapoli-special-education-providers-shortchanging-special-needs-childrenState Audit Finds Rochester Transportation Authority Incorrectly Administered Compensation Program
… legal opinions and directives guiding authorities to do otherwise,” DiNapoli said. “RGRTA should fix this problem and make sure bonuses are primarily given out for truly … management’s incentives were not linked to specific work they performed. In fact, auditors found that more than 90 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/state-audit-finds-rochester-transportation-authority-incorrectly-administered-compensation-programCampbell-Savona Central School District – Financial Condition (2015M-42)
CampbellSavona Central School District Financial Condition 2015M42
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/05/06/campbell-savona-central-school-district-financial-condition-2015m-42Financial Oversight of the Advantage After School Program (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the two recommendations … initial audit report, Financial Oversight of the Advantage After School Program (Report 2016-S-39 ). About the Program … To determine the extent of implementation of the two recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/09/27/financial-oversight-advantage-after-school-program-followAbandoned Property Report - Excel File Format Instructions
Use these instructions to complete your report in the approved Microsoft Excel file format. Do not alter the design of the Excel template in any way.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/unclaimed-funds/reporters/pdf/abandoned-property-report-excel-file-format-instructions.pdfState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… communicated confidentially to officials. Town of Oyster Bay – Financial Condition Management (Nassau County) The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsWashington County Local Development Corporation – Revolving Loan Program (2021M-57)
… Determine whether Washington County Local Development Corporation Corporation officials provided adequate approval …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/local-development-corporation/2021/07/30/washington-county-local-development-corporation-revolvingNew York City’s Uneven Recovery: Mothers in the Workforce
… the health care and social assistance industry compared to only 31.1 percent nationally. 3 The pandemic highlighted the … surged by 79.4 percent between 2020 and 2022 compared to only a 12.4 percent increase nationally (see Figure 4). … percent). During the pandemic, mothers nationally not only faced challenges with a lack of child care but also with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/new-york-citys-uneven-recovery-mothers-workforce