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City of Yonkers – Budget Review (B22-6-5)
… [ read complete report - pdf ] Purpose The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant … 2022-23 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The City of Yonkers is authorized to issue debt not to exceed $45 … deficits in the City School District’s general fund as of June 30, 2014. Chapter 55 of the Laws of 2014 requires the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2022/05/16/city-yonkers-budget-review-b22-6-5DiNapoli: Chatham Police Chief Pleads Guilty to Pension Double-Dipping and Defrauding Village
… DiNapoli, Columbia County District Attorney Paul Czajka, and the New York State Police today announced the guilty plea … of the village, defrauded the state retirement system and his community,” said DiNapoli. “Taxpayers have the right … including law enforcement officials, will act with honesty and integrity. I thank District Attorney Paul Czajka and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/dinapoli-chatham-police-chief-pleads-guilty-pension-double-dipping-and-defrauding-villageDiNapoli: Former Bethel Tax Collector Arrested for Pension Fund Fraud
… face the consequences of her actions,” DiNapoli said. “I am committed to protecting our state pension system, its … public for their own gain.” DiNapoli said that an investigation of Gabriel’s ROAs revealed that from April …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-former-bethel-tax-collector-arrested-pension-fund-fraudCity of Troy – Budget Review (B20-5-11)
… are reasonable. The proposed budgeted revenues for State AIM funding and traffic and parking ticket fines may not be … should closely monitor the revenue estimates for State AIM funding and traffic and parking ticket fines throughout …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2020/11/06/city-troy-budget-review-b20-5-11DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Down for Third Quarter 2020
… Sales tax revenue for local governments in New York state dropped 9.5 percent in the third quarter compared to the same period last year, according to State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Sales tax collections … Sales tax revenue for local governments in New York state dropped 95 percent in the third quarter compared to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-down-third-quarter-2020Compliance With Executive Order 88 – Energy Efficiency of State Buildings (Follow-Up)
… initial audit report, Compliance With Executive Order 88: Energy Efficiency of State Buildings ( 2018-S-62 ). About the … of BuildSmart NY – the State’s program for pursuing energy efficiency in certain New York State government … advancing economic growth, environmental protection, and energy security in the State. EO 88 is intended to accomplish …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/10/15/compliance-executive-order-88-energy-efficiency-state-buildings-followOperational Training and Medical Assessments of Train Crews (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the five recommendations included in our initial report, Operational Training and Medical Assessments of Train Crews (Report 2016-S-26 ). About the Program The … To determine the extent of implementation of the five recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/11/19/operational-training-and-medical-assessments-train-crews-followDiNapoli Releases Annual IDA Report
… from Industrial Development Agencies continue to produce jobs across the state, but in the past couple of years the … All IDA projects together produced a net total of 179,057 jobs. Downstate projects accounted for 60 percent of the … manufacturing, each with just over 21 percent. Temporary construction jobs totaled 34,682 in 2018. In 2018, project …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/dinapoli-releases-annual-ida-reportOversight of Runaway and Homeless Youth
… for revision. OCFS is also required to perform program and fire safety inspections annually for all certified RHY … controls to ensure it is conducting program and fire safety inspections for certified RHY programs and … 57 of 186 program inspections (31 percent) and 23 of 184 fire safety inspections (13 percent) were late. While the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/08/06/oversight-runaway-and-homeless-youthCity of Yonkers – Budget Review (B20-6-4)
… [read complete report - pdf] Purpose of Budget Review Determine whether the significant revenue … 2020-21 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The City of Yonkers is authorized to issue debt not to exceed $45 … deficits in the City School District’s general fund as of June 30, 2014. Chapter 55 of the Laws of 2014 requires the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2020/05/21/city-yonkers-budget-review-b20-6-4New York City Projecting Surplus of $2.7 Billion in Current Fiscal Year
… a surplus of more than $2.7 billion for fiscal year (FY) 2020, up from $550 million in November 2019, which it plans to transfer to FY 2021 to help balance that year’s budget, according to a … city officials released a four-year financial plan for FY 2020 through FY 2024. The surplus for FY 2020 results …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/02/new-york-city-projecting-surplus-27-billion-current-fiscal-yearMiddlesex Fire District – Procurement (2025M-135)
… back to January 1, 2022 to review the purchase of a tanker truck. Understanding the Audit Area A board of fire … made a payment of $157,992 toward the purchase of a tanker truck. Audit Summary District officials did not ensure the … to competitive bidding applied when procuring a new tanker truck. Additionally, officials did not follow the procurement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2026/03/13/middlesex-fire-district-procurement-2025m-135State Agencies Bulletin No. 330
… conditions: They must satisfy all the other conditions of the program consistent with the side letter to the … year will be considered in full pay status for the purpose of the Productivity Gain Program: Military leave pursuant to Section 242 of the New York State Military Law Supplemental Military …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/330-additional-eligibility-criteria-and-information-regarding-2002State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… tax proceeds in accordance with insurance law and relevant case law because the bookkeeper miscalculated the allocation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsDiNapoli Warns Changing Fiscal Landscape Could Increase Budget Challenges for Local Governments
… State Aid - The Aid and Incentives for Municipalities (AIM) program represents the largest amount of unrestricted … (SFY) 2024-2025 Enacted Budget provides $715 million in AIM funding for all cities, towns and villages outside of New … appropriated in SFY 2011-12. When adjusting for inflation, AIM funding has declined nearly 30% over that same period, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/dinapoli-warns-changing-fiscal-landscape-could-increase-budget-challenges-local-governmentsOpinion 89-3
… made through the New York State Office of General Services does not apply to a purchase from the State contract vendor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-3State Agencies Bulletin No. 1366
… DIS LV LOA/WPS - Leave of Absence/WC PT SUP LTO/WCL - Long Term Disability/Workers Comp IPP STO/WCL - Short Term …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1366-new-payserv-actionreason-codes-and-procedures-reporting-workersState Agencies Bulletin No. 1135
… tiers, employees should not be impacted by the DRL, as long as there is no other reduction in days worked (i.e. lost …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1135-2011-2012-deficit-reduction-plan-employees-agency-police-services-unitDiNapoli: Restaurant Industry Critical to New York City's Economy
… billion in total wages citywide and delivered nearly $27 billion in taxable sales, but many restaurants and bars have closed or significantly reduced their operations because … $107 billion in total wages citywide and delivered nearly $27 billion in taxable sales but many restaurants and bars …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/dinapoli-restaurant-industry-critical-new-york-citys-economyDiNapoli: State's Fiscal Picture Has Improved, but Impact of Pandemic Revenue Losses Will Linger
… expected personal income tax collections and the prospect of significant aid from the federal government, in his review of the Executive Budget for State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2021-22, … emergency federal aid ends. “One year after the first case of COVID-19 was confirmed in New York, we continue to suffer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/dinapoli-states-fiscal-picture-has-improved-impact-pandemic-revenue-losses-will-linger