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State Agencies Bulletin No. 2169

… on the Federal Tax Data Page with a Form 8233 Effective Date less than or equal to December 31 of the current … – First day the employee entered the United States. Treaty Expiration Date - See attached IRS Tax Treaty Table to determine the treaty expiration date. Form 8233 Received – Yes Form …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2169-new-program-and-control-d-report-ensure-accurate-form-8233-tax-treaty

DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Grew 12.7% to $22.1 Billion in 2022

… the impact of the gas tax holiday, was one of the main drivers for sales tax growth in 2022, reaching a higher rate … demand for goods cooled somewhat during the year, the price of those goods continued to rise, sustaining high …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-grew-127-221-billion-2022

Oversight of Career and Technical Education Programs in New York State Schools (Follow-Up)

… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the seven recommendations included in our initial audit report, Oversight of Career and Technical Education Programs in New York State Schools (Report … To determine the extent of implementation of the seven recommendations included in …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/01/18/oversight-career-and-technical-education-programs-new-york-state-schools-follow

State Agencies Bulletin No. 1977

… 4.5% $75,000.01 to $100,000.00 5.75% $100,000.01 and Greater 6% Benefit Plans and Narrative Descriptions: Benefit Plan Description T6VDCB … Effective Administration paychecks dated February 2, 2022, and Institution paychecks dated February 10, 2022. Agencies …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1977-two-year-look-back-tier-6-voluntary-defined-contribution-program-vdc

DiNapoli: Pandemic Disrupts Special Education; Many Students Missing Mandated Services

… lost partial or full special education services because of school shutdowns and the shift to remote learning during the … DiNapoli said. “An essential part of this year’s school reopening plans should be determining how to … the student’s unique learning needs. During the 2019-20 school year, more than 464,400 students in New York public …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-pandemic-disrupts-special-education-many-students-missing-mandated-services

DiNapoli Op-Ed in Newsday Urges Leaders to Seize This Chance to Improve NY’s Finances

… economic growth, or address repair needs. Debt should only be issued for state capital assets and for the most …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/dinapoli-op-ed-newsday-urges-leaders-seize-chance-improve-nys-finances

DiNapoli: Department of Environmental Conservation’s Operational Spending Declines as Responsibilities Grow

… at many agencies, DEC spending was down more than $105 million through December. In addition to fiscal …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/dinapoli-department-environmental-conservations-operational-spending-declines-responsibilities-grow

State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits

… agreements. Rye Neck Union Free School District – Health Insurance Cost Savings (Westchester County) District … cost-savings by offering a buyout in lieu of health insurance coverage. Total savings could range between approximately …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits

State Police Bulletin No. SP-217

… of State Police in the State Police Investigators Unit (BCI) – BU62 who meet the eligibility criteria are affected. …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-217-april-2021-increase-8-year-seniority-pay-state-police-represented-new

DiNapoli: Lagging Ridership Leaves MTA With Hard Choices, Must Adjust to Changing Demand

… planned deficit in its operating costs. While borrowing only covers one or two years of expenses, it will increase …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-lagging-ridership-leaves-mta-hard-choices-must-adjust-changing-demand

Heat and Hot Water Complaints (Follow-Up)

… recommendations in our initial audit report, Heat and Hot Water Complaints (Report 2019-N-3 ). About the Program The … which includes providing adequate heat and hot water (HHW). In accordance with the Code, residential … all New York City tenant-occupied dwellings to provide hot water 24 hours a day at a minimum temperature of 120°F. …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/07/13/heat-and-hot-water-complaints-follow

State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits

… in January 2020 identifying areas of improvement related to disbursements, including payroll. In a follow-up review, … They did not prepare monthly bank reconciliations to ensure all collections were accurately accounted for and … $214,871 were highway fund expenditures. $1,441,751 in transfers were recorded in the payroll fund cash account …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits

New York Continues to Send More Federal Tax Dollars to Washington Than It Gets in Return

… taxes paid to Washington and federal spending received. Only the neighboring states of New Jersey (-$2,792) and …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/01/new-york-continues-send-more-federal-tax-dollars-washington-it-gets-return

DiNapoli Op-Ed in Buffalo News Urges Washington to Help Governments Hurt by COVID-19

… Thomas P. DiNapoli today pressing the federal government to do more to help state and local governments hit hard by the coronavirus. The full op-ed is below: Washington Must … Thomas P DiNapoli today pressing the federal government to do more to help state and local governments hit hard by …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/dinapoli-op-ed-buffalo-news-urges-washington-help-governments-hurt-covid-19

DiNapoli: 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-state

DiNapoli: Local Government Debt Levels Off

New Yorks local governments had $436 billion in total outstanding debt in 2018

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/11/dinapoli-local-government-debt-levels-off

DiNapoli: NYC Projects Surplus in the Current Year but Faces Budget Risks in the Years Ahead

… 2019 fiscal year (FY) surplus is expected to grow as the year progresses with continued strong revenue collections and the reallocation of unneeded reserves, but the city faces significant budget gaps and risks in the coming years, according to a report released today by …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/12/dinapoli-nyc-projects-surplus-current-year-faces-budget-risks-years-ahead

Comptroller DiNapoli, A.G. Underwood and DOI Commissioner Garnett Announce Indictment of Former Non-Profit Director Anna Mendez

… today announced the indictment of former Tremont Crotona Day Care Center Program Director Anna Mendez on one count of … defendant embezzled tens of thousands of dollars from a day care in the Bronx, using the proceeds of her crime for …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/12/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-underwood-and-doi-commissioner-garnett-announce-indictment-former-non-profit