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Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority,” said DiNapoli. … municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being … government spending and nearly 50,000 state contracts, visit OpenBookNY . The easy-to-use website was created by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli: Jury Convicts Councilman Ruben Wills in Public Corruption Scheme
… Eric Schneiderman. "Ruben Wills stole taxpayer dollars to buy fancy purses and clothes for himself and his friends. New … will continue to hold accountable any public official who breaches the public trust and breaks the law." As state prosecutors argued at trial, Wills used public matching funds from his 2009 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/dinapoli-jury-convicts-councilman-ruben-wills-public-corruption-schemeOversight of Chronic Absenteeism
… and unwelcoming school climates, increase students’ risk for disengagement, low achievement, and dropping out, among … have estimated that the rate of chronic absenteeism for homeless students is at least double the rate for the … school personnel to track student absenteeism and develop strategies to increase student engagement and reduce chronic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/09/18/oversight-chronic-absenteeismUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-171
… Data page, the agency user will no longer receive a warning that there will be no updates to Job Data for each … to error, those for whom Job updates were successful with warning messages issued and those for whom Job updates were successful with no warning or error messages issued. Number of Employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-171-changes-position-management-update-incumbent-process-unifiedDiNapoli: New York City's Financial Outlook Improving
… New York City’s revised four-year financial plan shows … substantially smaller out-year gaps than projected by the city in June 2014, mostly because of higher tax revenues …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/dinapoli-new-york-citys-financial-outlook-improvingState Agencies Bulletin No. 1350
… 15 (Circular E), employers are required to enter a correct name and Social Security number on their employees’ … Employee’s Social Security Number Employee’s Name Reason Why SSN Not Verified. Reasons provided by SSA may include: SSN not in file (never issued to anyone) Name does not match: DOB and gender code not checked Other SSN …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1350-verification-employees-social-security-number-ssn-and-name-be-reportedOpinion 93-27
… of county sales tax in cash, the town may not use its share to reduce townwide taxes in the area of the town … A town may not adopt a local law to provide that its cash share be so used. You have asked us to advise you as to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-27Opinion 2002-10
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CEMETERIES -- … GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW §§119-aa, 119-bb(2), 119-dd(3): A town, after due notice and public hearing, may accept a … defined for purposes of article 5-K to mean "any building, structure, district, area, site or object, including the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-10-0Opinion 2002-10
… CEMETERIES -- Privately-owned cemetery (authority of town to acquire by gift as historic property) HISTORIC … LAW §§119-aa, 119-bb(2), 119-dd(3): A town, after due notice and public hearing, may accept a gift of a … town to acquire by purchase, gift, grant, bequest, devise, lease or otherwise, the fee or any lesser interest, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-10Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-267
… units who meet the eligibility criteria: Union Name BU Court Officers Benevolent Association of Nassau County DR Suffolk County Court Employees Association F8 Ninth Judicial District Court Employees Association G9 Citywide Association …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-267-october-2018-ucs-increases-location-pay-and-location-pay-midComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… a reconstruction capital project without complying with permissive referendum requirements. Because district … to district officials for the use of personal cell phones were made without the required cell phone bills. As a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-2New York City Economy Continues to Set Records
… New York City employment reached 4.55 million jobs in 2018, … released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “New York City is experiencing its largest and longest job …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/new-york-city-economy-continues-set-recordsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… lacked a formal long-term capital planning process for Video Lottery Terminal (VLT) revenues. The annual capital …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsOpinion 94-27
… ASSESSMENTS -- Assessments (imposition of assessment for road improvement against non-fronting owners) TOWN LAW, §§200, 202(2): The cost of a road improvement undertaken pursuant to Town Law, §200 may be … owners. You ask whether a town may assess the cost of a road improvement under Town Law, §200 against both abutting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-27State Agencies Bulletin No. 1016.1
… used for such critical tasks as direct employee contact, mailing of Form W-2 statements, mailing of paycheck and … and current addresses. The United States Postal Service (USPS) provides a service that compares the address file of … be Move-Update Certified and eligible for discount postal rates. Additionally, if these addresses are not maintained …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/10161-maintaining-date-employee-addresses-payserv-systemState Agencies Bulletin No. 1870
… Clothing Allowance. Affected Employees Employees in the Administrative Services Unit (ASU) – BU02 who meet the … Work-Related Clothing Allowance may be processed beginning in Institution Pay Period 17L paychecks dated 12/03/2020, or … the following Statewide Financial System chart field: SFS Business Unit Dept. Value Program Value Fund Value Acct Code …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1870-2020-csea-work-related-clothing-allowance-asuDistressed Provider Assistance Account
… the withholding amounts will be deferred until January 15, 2021. County sales tax distributions will be affected in February 2021. By January 1, 2021, OSC must determine how much in sales tax collections …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/data/distressed-provider-assistance-accountDiNapoli Announces Fiscal Stress Scores
… municipalities (excluding New York City) twice a year. The latest round of scores announced today identified 19 local … operating on a calendar year basis (Jan. 1 – Dec. 31) for 2020 and covers all counties and towns, 44 cities, and 10 … . Under State Comptroller DiNapoli’s open data initiative, search millions of state and local government financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-announces-fiscal-stress-scoresState Agencies Bulletin No. 1965
… Clothing Allowance. Affected Employees Employees in the Administrative Services Unit (ASU) – BU02 who meet the … Work-Related Clothing Allowance may be processed beginning in Institution Pay Period 18L paychecks dated 12/16/2021, or … the following Statewide Financial System chart field: SFS Business Unit Dept. Value Program Value Fund Value Acct Code …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1965-2021-csea-work-related-clothing-allowance-asu-employees-representedState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… coordination, and record keeping, impair DSNY’s ability to address ongoing cleanliness problems on New York City … the problems identified. The follow-up found that DSNY did not implement any of OSC’s four recommendations. … State Comptroller DiNapoli’s open data initiative, search millions of state and local government financial records, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits