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Village of Clayton – Claims Auditing (2021M-81)
… and ensured written quotes were obtained for purchases and public works contracts. Key Findings The Board did not … and ensured written quotes were obtained for purchases and public works contracts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2021/09/03/village-clayton-claims-auditing-2021m-81DiNapoli: School District Tax Levy Cap Below 2 Percent for Second Straight Year
… of 1.23 percent and below 2 percent for the second year in a row, means they must examine their budgets more closely … first applied to local governments and school districts in 2012, limits annual tax levy increases to the lesser of … many resources that can be useful to local officials in the wake of the pandemic. List of allowable tax levy …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/dinapoli-school-district-tax-levy-cap-below-2-percent-second-straight-yearDiNapoli: NY's Homeownership Rate Lowest in the Nation
… their home, compared to 52% of Asian households, 34% of Black households, and 29% of Hispanic households. The … DiNapoli said. “The low rate of ownership for Black, Asian, and Hispanic New Yorkers is especially … rates are low generally and lower among Hispanic, Black, and Asian households relative to the national average …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/dinapoli-nys-homeownership-rate-lowest-nationUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-323
… OSC’s automatic processing of the April 2023 UCS Longevity Bonus (JLO) and provide instructions for payments not … 04/01/2023 may be eligible to receive the 2023 Longevity Bonus. Background: Chapter 1 of the Laws of 2023, which … S9, SR, SY, 87, 86, 88, or CT) provides for a Longevity Bonus for all eligible members. In addition, employees must …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-323-april-2023-unified-court-system-ucs-longevity-bonus-jloAccuracy of Medicaid Eligibility Determined by NY State of Health (Follow-Up)
… NY State of Health (NYSOH) is the online health plan marketplace organized under the Department of Health …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/09/30/accuracy-medicaid-eligibility-determined-ny-state-health-followXII.9.B Liens Against Payments Processed Using a Joint Custody Account – XII. Expenditures
… responsible for determining if a lien, offset, or payment assignment against each vendor exists. In the event that a lien, offset, or payment assignment does exist, OSC will redirect the appropriate … line was redirected due to a lien, offset, or payment assignment. All Business Units can also review the M171 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii9b-liens-against-payments-processed-using-joint-custody-accountChenango County Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring (2022M-10)
… pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Chenango County Industrial Development Agency (CCIDA) Board of Directors … Determine whether the Chenango County Industrial Development Agency CCIDA Board of Directors Board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2022/04/22/chenango-county-industrial-development-agency-project-approval-and-monitoringVillage of Head of the Harbor – Justice Court Operations (2020M-110)
… complete report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether the Village of Head of the Harbor (Village) Justices provided adequate oversight … Determine whether the Village of Head of the Harbor Village Justices provided adequate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2021/04/01/village-head-harbor-justice-court-operations-2020m-110XIV.14.I Treatment of Infrastructure Assets – XIV. Special Procedures
… curbs and gutters, streets, sidewalks, drainage systems, lighting systems, historic monuments, and similar assets that … curbs and gutters streets sidewalks drainage systems lighting systems historic monuments and similar assets that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv14i-treatment-infrastructure-assetsNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… Subscribe for Latest Updates The State Comptroller’s office is committed to keeping New Yorkers regularly updated on the state’s economy and finances. Subscribe to get the latest update. Subscribe Read Prior Editions … York households expect a loss of employment income within the next four weeks according to new data from the Census …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-september-16-2020DiNapoli Audit Finds Problems with Arts Education in NYC Schools
… New York City public high school students are not getting the arts education required by state regulations, according to an audit released today by New York … sample of 310 New York City students who attended 166 public high schools from 2007 to 2011. In New York, high …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-audit-finds-problems-arts-education-nyc-schoolsDiNapoli and James Announce Guilty Plea of Former New York City Council Candidate in Straw Donation Scheme
… by George Gonzalez and Anna Mendez, two employees of a Bronx non-profit organization called Tremont Crotona Day Care Center. “Mr. Alvarez thought he … are alleged to have provided funds to other employees of Tremont Crotona Day Care Center to contribute to Alvarez. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/06/dinapoli-and-james-announce-guilty-plea-former-new-york-city-council-candidate-straw-donation-schemeTown of Shelby – Supervisor’s Financial Responsibilities Audit Follow-Up (2021M-121-F)
… – pdf] Purpose of Review The purpose of our review was to assess the Town of Shelby’s (Town’s) progress, as of May … and chief financial officer responsible for the day-to-day financial operations. Results of Review Town officials did not take meaningful actions to implement corrective action. Of the seven audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/court-and-trust/2024/09/13/town-shelby-supervisors-financial-responsibilities-audit-follow-2021m-121DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 1.4% in Third Quarter
… government sales tax collections totaled $5.98 billion in the third calendar quarter (July-September) of 2024, an increase of 1.4%, or $82.7 million, compared to the same quarter last year, according to a report released … government sales tax collections totaled $598 billion in the third calendar quarter JulySeptember of 2024 an increase …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-up-1-point-4-percent-third-quarterState Agencies Bulletin No. 2276
… or received employer contributions to a defined contribution plan (401(k) or 403(b)) in the current tax … to uncheck the Retirement Plan checkbox: 400 – CUNY 403 ROTH 403 – Supplemental Retirement Annuity CUNY 404 – SUNY 403(b) Plan 412 – SUNY 403(b) ROTH 413 – NBE Tax Deferred Annuity 414 – NYT Tax Deferred …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2276-retirement-plan-checkbox-form-w-2-wage-and-tax-statement-tax-year-2024DiNapoli: State Tax Collections Slightly Stronger Than Expected in February but Remain Volatile
… Tax collections of $4.9 billion in February were $21.6 million above the state’s … from the previous year, but $28.8 million lower than updated projections due to weaker sales tax collections in … $131.6 billion through February, $1.2 billion higher than updated projections. The majority of the variance was in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-state-tax-collections-slightly-stronger-expected-february-remain-volatileDiNapoli Analyzes Post-Pandemic Tourism Across NYS
… down 17% of its tourism-related jobs, followed by the North Country (-15.2%) and the Finger Lakes (-11.8%) with the … as well as more than triple the income from 2007. The Hudson Valley had the most farms with agritourism income in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-analyzes-post-pandemic-tourism-across-nysTown of Otselic – Records and Reports and Conflict of Interest Audit Follow-Up (2021M-36-F)
… report – pdf] [read complete 2021 report – pdf] Purpose of Audit The purpose of our review was to assess the Town of Otselic’s (Town’s) progress, as of May 2024, in … The purpose of our review was to assess the Town of Otselics Towns progress as of May 2024 in implementing our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/08/16/town-otselic-records-and-reports-and-conflict-interest-audit-follow-2021m-36-fNassau County – Consumer Protection: Accuracy of Weights and Measures (S9-24-9)
… records were maintained. Key Findings The Assistant Director of Weights and Measures (Assistant Director) did not complete all required testing of weighing … had a price accuracy testing policy, the Assistant Director did not conduct any price accuracy tests. As a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2024/09/03/nassau-county-consumer-protection-accuracy-weights-and-measures-s9-24-9Border City Hose Company – Financial Oversight (2025M-39)
… The former Director/Chief was arrested on charges of grand larceny for allegedly stealing from the Company. In July 2024, the former Director/Chief pleaded guilty to … of $18,772.53. The Company reorganized as a social club in 2024; therefore, there was no official response to this audit. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2025/10/31/border-city-hose-company-financial-oversight-2025m-39