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DiNapoli: Financial Settlements and Federal Aid Boosted State Revenue to $149 Billion in 2014-15
… New York collected $149.1 billion in revenue in fiscal year 2014-15, an increase of $11.4 billion, or 8.3 … because of one-time financial settlements and a boost in federal aid, according to a report on the state’s year-end …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-financial-settlements-and-federal-aid-boosted-state-revenue-149-billion-2014-15Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being … County officials did not perform cost-benefit analyses to support the after-hours locations of vehicles. None of the … during the audit period did not have a recapture clause to recover benefits from the businesses if they did not meet …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsOpinion 92-45
… services of an emergency rescue and first aid squad of a fire district fire department. You ask whether the emergency rescue and … cf . General Municipal Law, §122-b[2] authorizing any county, city, town or village to provide an emergency medical …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-45DiNapoli: Increase in Older Inmates Challenges New York's Prison System
… New York's prison population is decreasing, but the number of … need to better understand and study the issues and examine what others are doing effectively to determine an approach that protects …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/dinapoli-increase-older-inmates-challenges-new-yorks-prison-systemSelected Wage Investigation Procedures (Follow-Up)
… of Labor Standards (Division) seeks to vigorously enforce State Labor Laws (Laws), such as those that cover minimum …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/02/16/selected-wage-investigation-procedures-followOversight of Mental Health Education in Schools (Follow-Up)
… In addition to education, mental health services are an important component of a mental health program; however, the Law stops short of requiring that all students have access to … initial audit, issued on April 11, 2022, was to determine what steps the Department is taking to ensure that school …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/09/27/oversight-mental-health-education-schools-followState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… special education services to children with disabilities from birth to five years of age. For the fiscal year ended …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 755
… Purpose To continue the partnership and collaborative efforts between … OSC and agency Personnel/Payroll Offices in reconciling Social Security numbers and names in the State payroll system … (SSA) files. Affected Employees Employees who appear on the Control-D Report, NPAY752 (Social Security Number …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/755-verification-social-security-numbers-and-names-2007-w-2-reportingState Agencies Bulletin No. 885
… who is a member of the ORP, has an active retirement plan row with a Participation Election of “Elect,” has the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/885-elimination-mandatory-employee-contribution-members-optional-retirementOversight of the Early Intervention Program’s State Fiscal Agent
… those infants and toddlers from birth to three years of age whose healthy development is compromised and provide for … and speechlanguage pathology services, are provided at no cost to an eligible child’s family, and are funded … The Program serves more than 60,000 children annually, at a cost of about $556 million. Legislation effective April …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/03/24/oversight-early-intervention-programs-state-fiscal-agentSelected Aspects of Discretionary Spending
… is committed to public service and strives to be a model of what taxpayers expect from government. During the … expenses. In other instances, existing Authority policy was not followed, or there was no documentation of the … required. Complete actions to strengthen procurement card policy and thereby deter employees from making personal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/30/selected-aspects-discretionary-spending-2Accounts Payable Advisory No. 1
… NET-Card Payments to JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. Filling the Invoice Number Field on the Voucher: In order for JPMorgan … month and two-digit billing year of the credit card invoice in the voucher’s invoice number field. Do not include spaces, letters or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/1-complex-entity-jpmorgan-chase-bank-naComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced … $40,000 in grant money to use for personal expenses, pay off credit card debt and make loan payments. He pleaded …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsCompliance With Executive Order 95 (Open Data)
… 95), including providing, in a timely manner, publishable State data to the Office of Information Technology Services … business functions: there are no processes to identify new high-value data sets to publish on Open Data (most recent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/04/08/compliance-executive-order-95-open-dataDiNapoli: Wallkill Fire District Board Chair Charged with Stealing $240,000
… (class C felony), and five counts of misdemeanor criminal tax fraud. The Comptroller’s office is currently completing a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-wallkill-fire-district-board-chair-charged-stealing-240000Career and Technical Education
… Objective To determine if the New York City (NYC or City) Department of Education (DOE) is aligning Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/05/20/career-and-technical-educationOversight of Construction Management Contracts
… is adequately monitoring construction management contracts to ensure they meet contract terms and … are executed and constructed properly, Parks occasionally contracts with firms that specialize in providing … to the DASNY contract, Parks enters into three-year contracts with private firms to serve as the construction …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/06/24/oversight-construction-management-contractsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… the following local government audits were issued. Town of Highlands – Receiver of Taxes and Assessments (Orange County) The former receiver, … did not correct deficiencies noted in the 2006 Receiver of Taxes audit, properly oversee the receiver’s work, or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Technology Transfer Program and Royalty Payments (Follow-Up)
… included in our initial audit report, Technology Transfer Program and Royalty Payments (Report 2019-S-10 ). … the State University of New York’s (SUNY) technology transfer activity – the formal transfer of rights for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/02/08/technology-transfer-program-and-royalty-payments-followStandardized Forms – Travel and Conference Expense Management
… described above, employees should also be provided with tax exemption certificates when they travel. Local government … registration. Copies of this form can be obtained at www.tax.ny.gov by searching for "ST-129." …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/travel-conference-expense/standardized-forms