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DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 1.6% in First Quarter
… basis, Westchester County had the strongest growth at 12.7%, followed by the counties of Sullivan (12.4%) and Allegany (7.3%). Yates County had the steepest decline at -7.1%, followed by Franklin County (-6.8%), as well as the counties of Erie and Delaware, at -6.4% each. A majority of cities (12 of 18) outside of New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-16-first-quarterDiNapoli: State Tax Receipts Through First Quarter Exceed Financial Plan Projections by $1.7 Billion
… by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “The revenue news for New York was positive for the first quarter,” …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-state-tax-receipts-through-first-quarter-exceed-financial-plan-projections-1-point-7-billionOversight of the Farm-to-School Program (Follow-Up)
… included in our initial audit report, Oversight of the Farm-to-School Program (Report 2020-S-9 ). About the Program … The Program is intended to connect schools with local farms and food producers, strengthen local agriculture, … awards grant funding to schools for projects based on several factors including reasonableness of cost, project …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/09/08/oversight-farm-school-program-followFormer Village of Candor Mayor Pleads Guilty to Stealing From the Village
… undermines public faith in government. My thanks to Tioga County District Attorney Kirk Martin and the New York State … the work of Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s team, Tioga County District Attorney Martin, and our members. Public … County Court. His contemplated sentence is 60 days in jail with a three-year conditional discharge and an agreement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/former-village-candor-mayor-pleads-guilty-stealing-villageEquine Health and Safety
… document daily operating policies and procedures; improve how incident information is recorded in the Equine Breakdown, … of drug testing samples, the Commission has yet to do so. Key Recommendations Develop and ensure adherence to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/11/13/equine-health-and-safetyRFQual0002 – Independent Examiner Services (Individual Physicians)
… as Administrative Head of the New York State and Local Retirement System and the New York State and Local Police and Fire Retirement System (“NYSLRS”) and as … Comptroller as Administrative Head of the New York State and Local Retirement System and the New York State and Local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/procurement/rfqual0002State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… County) District officials did not seek competition for professional services obtained from seven providers who … officials did not require written quote documentation for purchases from 11 purchase contract vendors totaling … in-house and sharing officials with other districts. For example, in 2015-16 the district entered into an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Marina employees did not issue duplicate receipts for all money collected. Auditors also found that probation … Marina employees did not issue duplicate receipts for all money collected. Auditors also found that probation … As a result, the board did not properly audit and approve all claims before payment. Also, the board failed to adopt …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli: State Pension Fund Adds Another $20 Million to Investing in New York Program
… The New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund) has committed $20 million to the … early stage funds since 2014. About the NYS Common Retirement Fund The New York State Common Retirement Fund is the third largest public pension fund in … The New York State Common Retirement Fund has committed $20 million to the Tribeca …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-adds-another-20-million-investing-new-york-programHow to Report Days Worked – Legacy Reporting
… The number of days worked you report for your employees has a direct impact on their retirement benefits. We use days worked to determine service credit, which is the basis for benefit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/legacy-reporting/how-report-days-workedTravel Advisory No. 13
… Subject: Updated Mileage Rates Guidance: The Internal Revenue Service and the U.S. … Services Administration issued new standard mileage rates for 2025. The standard rate for personal vehicle … $0.68. References: Chapter XIII Section 4.C Travel Mileage Rates … Updated IRS Mileage Rates …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/travel-advisory/13-updated-mileage-ratesOpinion 92-26
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … LAW, §§4-136(1), (2), (3), 4-138: All expenses of a board of elections of a county outside the City of New York must be … Concerning the procedures by which the expenses of a board of elections of a county outside the City of New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-26State Agencies Bulletin No. 2019
… Chapter 150 of the Laws of 2021, which implemented the 2019-2023 Agreement between the State of New York and PEF, … State Agencies Bulletin No 2019 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2019-april-2022-public-employees-federation-pef-salary-increaseAccounts Payable Advisory No. 21
… to the same master contract. Business Units (both online and bulk load) must reference the appropriate Master Contract …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/21-master-contractsAbout the Retirement System – What Every Employer Should Know
… The New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS) administers two distinct systems — the Employees’ Retirement System (ERS), established in 1921, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/partnership/about-retirement-systemState Agencies Bulletin No. 1187
… 2012 (Administration) Background NYSCOPBA membership dues for employees in Bargaining Unit 01 will increase … OSC will automatically increase the biweekly deduction for Dues (Code 291) and Agency Shop Fee (Code 295). In … a one-time retroactive Dues/Agency Shop Fee adjustment for members in Bargaining Unit 01. Agency Actions Notify …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1187-new-york-state-correctional-officers-and-police-benevolent-associationPhoenix Central School District – Financial Condition (2017M-96)
… July 1, 2015 through February 28, 2017. Background The Phoenix Central School District is located in the Towns of … Phoenix Central School District Financial Condition 2017M96 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/08/04/phoenix-central-school-district-financial-condition-2017m-96Phelps-Clifton Springs Central School District – Financial Condition (2016M-269)
… through 2014-15 and did not use any appropriated fund balance to finance operations. The retirement contribution … realistic estimates of expenditures and the use of fund balance in the annual budget. Review all reserve balances and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/12/09/phelps-clifton-springs-central-school-district-financial-condition-2016mParishville-Hopkinton Central School District – Financial Management (2017M-72)
… and adequately managed the District’s financial condition for the period July 1, 2015 through November 30, 2016. … a Board of Education. General fund budgeted appropriations for 2016-17 totaled approximately $11 million. Key Findings … Adopt budgets that include realistic estimates for expenditures. Develop a written policy that indicates the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/06/16/parishville-hopkinton-central-school-district-financial-management-2017mVictor Central School District – Information Technology (2016M-117)
… period July 1, 2014 through March 4, 2016. Background The Victor Central School District is located in the Town of … County, the Towns of East Bloomfield, Farmington, and Victor in Ontario County and the Town of Macedon in Wayne … Victor Central School District Information Technology 2016M117 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/15/victor-central-school-district-information-technology-2016m-117