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Opinion 94-30
… COUNTY CLERK -- Fees (amount of index fees remitted to State) FEES -- Court Fees (amount of index fees remitted to State) CIVIL PRACTICE LAW AND RULES, §8018(a); JUDICIARY … County clerks outside of the City of New York are required to remit to the Commissioner of Taxation and Finance $160 of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-30Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… adopted budgets for fiscal years 2012-13 through 2014-15 that appropriated a total of $17.4 million in fund balance … or 10.8 percent, from fiscal years 2012-13 through 2014-15. This resulted in most of the fund balance appropriated in … fund balance exceeded the statutory limit by 13.9 to 24.6 percentage points over the five-year period. For access to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-1DiNapoli: MTA Budget Continues to Face Serious Risks
… today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “The MTA’s ambitious capital program promises significant … operating budget, which already faces risks. Unless the MTA can change the way it does business and reduce costs, for … the amount of outstanding long-term debt issued by the MTA more than tripled between 2000 and 2019, rising from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/dinapoli-mta-budget-continues-face-serious-risksDiNapoli: Medicaid Redesign Presents Opportunities and Risks
… over the next four years and improving the quality of care for Medicaid patients remains a challenge after more than two … federal funding associated with the Affordable Care Act (ACA) –to the ten-year rolling average of the medical … third, fourth and fifth years of the waiver. If New York does not achieve these and other performance milestones, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-medicaid-redesign-presents-opportunities-and-risksState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… did not implement a prior audit’s recommendations to improve their budgeting practices and ensure surplus fund … than $2 million a year and allowed surplus fund balance to exceed the statutory limit of 4%. As of June 30, 2021, it … restricted in a debt reserve and did not use the funds to pay related debt as required. As a result, the district …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsTown of Oxford – Financial Condition (2024M-135)
… Board (Board) receive complete and accurate financial reports and effectively manage and plan the Town’s financial … He is responsible for providing the Board with financial reports. The Town’s general and highway fund 2023 … not receive complete and accurate financial records and reports or request additional financial information, which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/07/25/town-oxford-financial-condition-2024m-135DiNapoli: 90 School Districts in Fiscal Stress
… This is the second year DiNapoli’s office has assessed and scored the financial stability of school districts. The second round of scoring designated 10 school districts in “significant fiscal stress,” 27 in … a pattern of operating deficits and limited cash on hand. In addition, DiNapoli’s office found high-need …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/dinapoli-90-school-districts-fiscal-stressSelected Safety and Security Equipment at Train Stations
… is a separate operating unit, reporting to New York City Transit's (Transit) Department of Subways. SIR operates a single rapid … SIR's management oversees capital projects at its 21 train stations, maintains the stations' structural components, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/04/12/selected-safety-and-security-equipment-train-stationsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1387
… Background The State adopted a new Chart of Accounts (COA) in 2012 when it implemented the Statewide Financial System. … strings they will convert to effective the first paycheck in April. The crosswalk provided contains accounting data … . Please include the bulletin number in the Subject line of all emails pertaining to this bulletin. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1387-new-york-state-payroll-system-payserv-conversion-statewide-financialCity of Yonkers – Budget Review (B18-6-7)
… such as fund balance and State aid, to balance its budget. Police overtime costs could potentially be over budget by as … fiscal year overtime costs. The City plans to borrow up to $15 million for tax certiorari settlements in the 2018-19 fiscal year. The City plans to issue debt of up to $9.8 million for water fund improvements and will incur …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2018/07/30/city-yonkers-budget-review-b18-6-7Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business Program Implementation
… Veteran-Owned Business Act (Act) was signed into law on May 12, 2014. The Act established a 6 percent goal for SDVOB participation in State contracts. The Act also created the Division of … Business Development (Division) within OGS to oversee the State’s SDVOB Program (Program) and to certify eligible …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/09/07/service-disabled-veteran-owned-business-program-implementationState Agencies Bulletin No. 954
… to pay the Mentoring Premium. Affected Employees PEF represented employees in Agencies 11260 and 11270 who … of Understanding between the NYS Education Department and PEF, certain PEF represented employees of the Schools for the Deaf and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/954-mentoring-premium-nys-schools-deaf-and-blindTown of Hempstead Sanitary District No. 2 – Financial Condition and Procurement (2016M-388)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the District’s financial condition and controls … provides refuse collection and recycling pickup services to more than 55,000 households and commercial businesses, is … $12 million. Key Findings The Board did not adopt a policy to address the level of unrestricted fund balance to be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2017/03/17/town-hempstead-sanitary-district-no-2-financial-condition-and-procurement-2016mCircle of Friends – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… expenses must comply with the guidelines specified in the RCM. For the fiscal year ended June 30, 2013, Circle of Friends claimed about $1.1 million in reimbursable expenses for the preschool special education … and allowable according to the RCM. We did note $604 in non-reimbursable costs that were either undocumented or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/12/29/circle-friends-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… Intake System (EIS) by the Sept. 2015 implementation date. In response to the audit, DOH officials provided additional … helps ensure early intervention (EI) claims are paid in a timely manner and the SFA fulfills contract deliverables … Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA): Wage Subsidy and Transitional Employment Programs (2015-S-58) OTDA …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 446
… regarding previously issued Bulletin 435 - Change in the Manager of the NYS College Savings Program. Affected Employees Employees who participate in the College Savings Program. Effective Date Immediately … regarding previously issued Bulletin 435 Change in the Manager of the NYS College Savings Program …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/446-additional-information-regarding-change-manager-nys-college-savingsWarwick Valley Central School District – Potential Operational Efficiencies (2012M-245)
… operations to determine whether there were opportunities for cost savings for the period July 1, 2010, through June 5, 2012. Background … comprises seven elected members. Budgeted expenditures for the 2010-11 and the 2011-12 fiscal years were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/05/31/warwick-valley-central-school-district-potential-operational-efficienciesNewfield Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-238)
… audit was to evaluate the District’s financial activities for the period July 1, 2011 to May 22, 2013. Background The … elected members. The District’s budgeted expenditures for the 2013-14 fiscal year are $17.6 million. Key Findings … were more than $1.3 million over the actual obligations for the same period. The adjustment of the overfunded …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/12/20/newfield-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-238Rush-Henrietta Central School District – Financial Management and Separation Payments (2016M-49)
… July 1, 2012 through October 30, 2015. Background The Rush-Henrietta Central School District is located in the Towns of Brighton, Henrietta, Pittsford and Rush in Monroe County. The District, which operates nine …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/17/rush-henrietta-central-school-district-financial-management-andNon-Emergency Patient Transportation Services (Follow-Up)
… to patients who require non-emergency transportation for healthcare-related services. These services must be … the patient's physician. The Corporation paid $2.7 million for non-emergency patient transportation during fiscal year … at the correct rates. We also found that three of the 14 drivers working for one of the providers had criminal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/09/05/non-emergency-patient-transportation-services-follow