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DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up $739 Million in 2013
… annual average growth of 4.5 percent. “This is welcome news for our municipalities and comes at a time when local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-739-million-2013DiNapoli Audit Finds Problems with Arts Education in NYC Schools
… students are not getting the arts education required by state regulations, according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Our audit reveals too … students are not getting the arts education required by state regulations according to an audit released today by New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-audit-finds-problems-arts-education-nyc-schoolsDiNapoli Releases November State Cash Report
… or 2.4 percent, from the same period last year, according to the state cash report issued today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Year-to-date tax collections of nearly $45.2 billion were $23.3 … the latest projections included in the mid-year update to the Financial Plan. The state also received $273 million …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/dinapoli-releases-november-state-cash-reportOpinion 90-9
… auditor authority to audit and order paid some, but not all, claims against the village. You also ask whether a … added). We are aware of no authority in the Village Law for a village board of trustees, by resolution, to limit the … Law, §10[1][ii][a][1], [e][3]), that authority does not apply where "the legislature expressly shall have prohibited …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-9Opinion 94-1
… on the issues discussed in the opinion. COUNTIES -- Powers and Duties (authority to chargeback salaries to sewer … salaries to district) SEWER DISTRICTS -- Operation and Maintenance (authority of county to chargeback salaries … of county employees attributable to the administration and operation of the sewer district. You ask whether a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-1Opinion 89-39
Whether a newlyelected town board member would have a prohibited conflict of interest if the town were to purchase insurance coverage from an insurance agency with which the board member is employed
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-39Opinion 90-1
… CONSTITUTIONAL LAW -- Gifts and Loans (gifts of moneys to public entities) LOCAL LAWS -- Municipal Funds (authorizing gift of to another municipal corporation) MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- … hazardous waste facility assessments); (contributions to public entities - school district) ENVIRONMENTAL …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-1Improper Medicaid Payments for Individuals Receiving Hospice Services Covered by Medicare (Follow-Up)
… in our initial audit report, Improper Medicaid Payments for Individuals Receiving Hospice Services Covered by … to as dual-eligibles), Medicare is the primary payer for Medicare-covered hospice services, while Medicaid is the … to delivering services, hospice providers are responsible for developing a comprehensive plan of care and coordinating …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/02/13/improper-medicaid-payments-individuals-receiving-hospice-services-covered-medicare-followDiNapoli Calls for Long-Needed State Debt Reform
… the nation’s highest debt levels, largely because measures to restrict the excessive use of debt have been circumvented … this debt is projected by the Division of the Budget to increase by $26 billion, or 42%, from $61.9 billion in State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2021-22 to $88 billion in SFY 2026-27. A new report by State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/dinapoli-calls-long-needed-state-debt-reformCUNY Bulletin No. CU-782
… 1 TG $37.01 Facilities Coordinator 2 TG $37.01 Television Media Production Specialist (FT & H) SJ $35.01 Television Media Engineering and Operations Technician (FT & H) SJ $35.01 Television Media Design Specialist (FT & H) SJ $35.01 University …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-782-district-council-37-dc37-local-375-dues-increaseCapital – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… while the deterioration of capital assets can weaken the State’s economy and its ability to attract and retain … Over the Past Five Years* At the end of SFY 2022-23, the State reported $116.7 billion in capital assets, an increase … an average of 41.4 percent of non-federal capital spending on a pay-as-you-go basis when including off-budget spending. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/capitalDiNapoli: State Tax Collections Slightly Stronger Than Expected in February but Remain Volatile
… of $4.9 billion in February were $21.6 million above the state’s latest estimates, according to the monthly cash report released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Through 11 months of … been higher than initially expected,”DiNapoli said. “The state is in a strong fiscal position but there is volatility …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-state-tax-collections-slightly-stronger-expected-february-remain-volatileNew York State Comptroller DiNapoli on NYC Executive Budget
… "The city’s short-term finances have improved dramatically from budget adoption and still has room to improve before the … and savings generated mostly through staff vacancies from earlier this year, which helped the city generate a … which would be recurring through the end of the financial plan period. “While the vast majority of unanticipated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-nyc-executive-budgetPelham Union Free School District – Information Technology (2021M-134)
… comprehensive, distributed and tested to minimize the risk of data loss or prevent a serious interruption of services. Key Recommendations Develop written procedures …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/04/08/pelham-union-free-school-district-information-technology-2021m-134City of Hornell – Business Improvement District (2018M-38)
… [ read complete report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether the City of … and 138 questionable disbursements by the Association’s Executive Director (Executive Director) totaling $24,955. Based upon …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2022/04/08/city-hornell-business-improvement-district-2018m-38Overview – Travel and Conference Expense Management
… board (or appropriate management officials) should address both officers and employees of the local government … information pertinent to volunteer firefighters and online training. We have provided legal references, whenever …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/travel-conference-expense/overviewTravel and Conference Expense Management – Travel and Conference Expense Management
… One of the purposes of this guide is to provide you with an overview of key elements that you should consider when developing or updating your travel and conference policy …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/travel-conference-expenseUnitedHealthcare – Overpayments for Out-of-Network Anesthesia Services Provided at In-Network Ambulatory Surgery Centers (Follow-Up)
… included in our initial audit report, Overpayments for Out-of-Network Anesthesia Services Provided at In-Network … (Report 2017-S-35 ). About the Program The New York State Health Insurance Program (NYSHIP) covers over 1.2 … Surgery Centers (ASCs) are health care facilities focused on providing same-day surgical care. To help control costs, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/11/18/unitedhealthcare-overpayments-out-network-anesthesia-services-provided-network-ambulatoryOversight of Sidewalk Sheds
… Objective To determine if the New York City (NYC or City) Department of Buildings (DOB) adequately monitors that NYC sidewalk sheds are erected and removed when required, are … of more than 1 million buildings and construction sites in NYC. This includes enforcing provisions of the NYC …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/07/06/oversight-sidewalk-shedsDiNapoli: Audit Details Double-Dipping by Buffalo City School District Technician
… A Buffalo City School District technician was sentenced today for … IT specialists. DiNapoli recommended that the Buffalo City School District: Adopt written policies governing the … to ensure it meets contractual requirements. The Buffalo City School District agreed with the Comptroller’s findings. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-audit-details-double-dipping-buffalo-city-school-district-technician