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New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era (July 1, 2021)
… income in New York State has surpassed pre-pandemic levels by 12.8 percent. Personal income, which is comprised of wages, income earned by business owners or members of a partnership (“proprietors’ … second quarter of 2020. While proprietors’ income declined by 14.4 percent and wages declined by 9.0 percent from the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-economy-and-finances-covid-19-era-july-1-2021DiNapoli Announces New $7 Million Investment in Northern Ireland
… Northern Ireland Government Minister Jonathan Bell said: “I welcome this investment which once again …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/dinapoli-announces-new-7-million-investment-northern-irelandOpinion 90-4
… which is privately owned and almost entirely surrounded by private property, serves as a significant portion of a … properties the village board of trustees deems benefited by the dredging. Based upon the above facts, you ask whether special legislation by the Legislature is necessary to authorize the village to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-4Opinion 95-25
… property taxes in excess of the limitations established by Article VIII, section 10 of the State Constitution, the State Comptroller "shall withhold local assistance by the state as defined in section seventy-one of this … cities, towns and villages from moneys appropriated by the State for the support of local governments. In …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-25Opinion 90-27
… the town are authorized to establish a joint fire district by resolution subject to a permissive referendum. The members … commissioners of a joint fire district may be appointed by the town board and village board of trustees or they may … district. You indicate that the town is currently served by a single fire protection district encompassing the area of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-27DiNapoli: Hate Crimes Surged in New York Over the Last Five Years
… New York state has seen a surge in hate crimes over the last five … that celebrates the value of New York’s diversity.” A hate crime is an offense that is motivated by a perception or … that justice will be served. A decade ago, New York City and the rest of the state reported roughly equal shares …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-hate-crimes-surged-new-york-over-last-five-yearsNew York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on the Passing of Edward Regan
… York's heavy debt load. He achieved a great many things in his career and served the people of New York with great … to doing my best to live up to his example as I serve in the office he cared so deeply about and worked so hard to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-passing-edward-reganAccounts Payable Advisory No. 61
… cases, an agency may request that BSE expedite our review and approval of vouchers to create a payment sooner than the … be able to demonstrate to BSE that expediting the review and approval of vouchers will provide a significant, material … but are not limited to, emergencies (e.g., public health and safety), vendor cash flow concerns, or Prompt Payment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/61-expedite-requestsSkaneateles Central School District - Online Banking (2019M-2)
… Objective Determine whether District officials ensured online banking transactions were appropriate and secure. Key … segregated the duties of employees responsible for online banking transactions and adequately established security procedures over online banking. All online payments and transfers totaling …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/03/29/skaneateles-central-school-district-online-banking-2019m-2Town of Seneca Falls - Financial Management (2018M-266)
… a three- to five-year period, including a formal reserve plan. Town officials agreed with our recommendations and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/04/05/town-seneca-falls-financial-management-2018m-266Flanders Fire District – Disbursements (2014M-199)
… disbursements were properly processed for the period January 1, 2013 through March 31, 2014. Background The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/10/03/flanders-fire-district-disbursements-2014m-199Town of Stafford - Procurement (2018M-134)
… the procurement policy. The Town may realize cost savings by reducing the thresholds for purchases requiring quotes in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/09/14/town-stafford-procurement-2018m-134Berlin Central School District - Vehicle Fuel Inventory (2018M-02)
… Objective Determine if the District adequately accounts for and safeguards its vehicle fuel. Key Findings Vehicle … ensure fuel purchases are periodically compared to usage for reasonableness. District officials generally agreed with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/06/01/berlin-central-school-district-vehicle-fuel-inventory-2018m-02Central Valley School District - Separation Payments (2018M-153)
… calculated according to the terms and amounts authorized by the Board. District officials generally agreed with our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/09/14/central-valley-school-district-separation-payments-2018m-153Division of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-89
… fee increase. Affected Employees Employees represented by District Council 37, Local 1359 in Bargaining Unit 67 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-89-dc37-local-1359-dues-and-agency-shop-fee-increaseState Agencies Bulletin No. 1546
… fee increase. Affected Employees Employees represented by District Council 37, Local 1359 in Bargaining Unit 67 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1546-dc37-local-1359-dues-and-agency-shop-fee-increaseState Agencies Bulletin No. 1502
… At the request of OMCE, OSC has increased the eligibility for deduction code 209 to include employees in Bargaining … in Bargaining Unit 06 will continue to be eligible for this deduction code. Agency Actions Notify affected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1502-increased-eligibility-deduction-code-209-nys-management-confidentialState Agencies Bulletin No. 1490
… At the request of OMCE, OSC has increased the eligibility for OMCE Special Benefits to include employees in bargaining … in Bargaining Unit 06 will continue to be eligible for this deduction code. Agency Actions Notify affected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1490-increased-eligibility-deduction-code-548-omce-special-benefitsLake George Central School District - Purchasing (2018M-167)
… the statutory bidding thresholds. Key Findings Our review of 60 purchases made during the audit period totaling nearly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/11/16/lake-george-central-school-district-purchasing-2018m-167Onondaga County Probation Department - Financial Operations (2018M-147)
Onondaga County Probation Department Financial Operations 2018M147
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2018/11/16/onondaga-county-probation-department-financial-operations-2018m-147