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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Department (Preschool Special Education Audit Initiative): Kids First Evaluation & Advocacy Center – Compliance with the Reimbursable Cost Manual (2021-S-12) Kids First is a for-profit special education provider located … June 30, 2015, auditors identified $22,713 in costs that Kids First reported on its CFR that did not comply with SED’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits-0Public-Private Partnerships Potentially a "Good Option" but Financial Risks for Taxpayers Must Be Addressed
… its estimated $250 billion in infrastructure needs over the next 20 years, the state should examine both the opportunities that public-private partnerships offer as … its estimated $250 billion in infrastructure needs over the next 20 years the state should examine both the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2011/01/public-private-partnerships-potentially-good-option-financial-risks-taxpayers-must-be-addressedState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… bids for purchases totaling $172,760 made from three vendors or comply with the district’s procedures for purchases from 16 vendors totaling $131,276 that were not subject to … cost of $55,832 were not recorded on the inventory list. District officials were unable to locate 26 fixed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsDiNapoli: Federal Relief Funds Should Have Been Better Targeted to Communities Hardest Hit by COVID-19
… of their CRF payments ($34 billion; see Figure 1). Only 12 local governments had utilized more than 50 percent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/dinapoli-federal-relief-funds-should-have-been-better-targeted-communities-hardest-hit-covid-19Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-280
… Council 37 in bargaining unit SK who reside within the zip codes identified below: New York City Zip Codes Brooklyn 112XX Bronx 104XX Queens 110XX, 111XX, … Effective Date Effective as of paychecks dated November 13, 2019 (Administration). OSC Actions OSC will automatically …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-280-prepaid-legal-service-benefit-unified-court-system-ucsDiNapoli: Fewer Counties Exceeding Tax Cap
… that homeowners expect. I believe the financial decisions for county leaders next year will be especially difficult.” … property taxes are the second leading source of revenue for counties at 24 percent, DiNapoli found. Additional … aid (23 percent) and other local revenues such as charges for services (20 percent). In 2012, a total of 15 counties …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-fewer-counties-exceeding-tax-capLaw Pertaining to SUNY Police Officers
… what Tier will I be in PFRS? I have a prior PFRS Tier 2 membership. If I transfer from ERS to PFRS, will I go back … the SUNY 403(b) Voluntary Savings Plans, can I transfer my membership into PFRS and continue to make voluntary … conveyed to agencies? 1 What is the appropriate membership application for University police officers hired …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/law-pertaining-suny-police-officersState Agencies Bulletin No. 1922
… agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the April 2020 Lifeguard Retroactive 2% Salary Increase. Affected Employees Employees in the following lifeguard titles, in the PSNU who are included in Bargaining … and meet the eligibility criteria are affected: 001269 - Lifeguard 001270 - Lifeguard 2 LISPC 001274 - Supvg Lifeguard …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1922-april-2020-lifeguard-retroactive-2-salary-increase-state-universityOpinion 2006-3
… [Inf Opns] 11, supra ). 3 The inquiry refers to the town “highway fund” as a potential repository of the franchise fees. Highway Law §141 provides that the town highway superintendent’s annual budget estimate of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-3State Police Bulletin No. SP-242
… annually in June of each year and will be for one degree only. For employees in BU62, when the degree is obtained …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-242-2024-state-police-education-paymentState Police Bulletin No. SP-231
… is to provide the Division of State Police instructions for processing the 2022 Education Payment. Affected Employees … will be made annually in June of each year and will be for one degree only. When the degree is obtained during the … blank Overtime Calculation The 2022 Education Payment for employees in BU07 and BU62 will be included in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-231-2022-state-police-education-paymentDiNapoli Calls for NYC to Bolster Reserves as Economy Rebounds Amid Rising Spending
… Stronger-than-projected year-end budgetary results, fueled by extraordinary one-time federal relief, will mostly be used to fund new spending, with a smaller portion set … Strongerthanprojected yearend budgetary results fueled by extraordinary onetime federal relief will mostly be used …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/dinapoli-calls-nyc-bolster-reserves-economy-rebounds-amid-rising-spendingState Agencies Bulletin No. 922
… Purpose To ensure compliance with New York City tax withholding requirements, OSC is using … This initiative is currently limited to the counties of New York City (New York, Richmond, Kings, Queens and Bronx) and the counties … To ensure compliance with New York City tax withholding requirements OSC is using …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/922-new-york-city-postal-codecounty-initiative-and-employee-tax-data-pageCUNY Bulletin No. CU-207
… crediting retirement service. Work may be performed in any facility, but must be paid from the college where the … This Earnings Code will allow for earnings to be paid in a single or multiple payments. Agency Actions The agency … over five (5) pay periods at $2,000 per pay period. After three payments have been made (Goal Balance equals $6,000), …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-207-grant-payments-summer-researchEast Aurora Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. – Controls Over Financial Activities (2014M-247)
… safeguarded for the period January 1, 2013 through June 6, 2014. Background The East Aurora Volunteer Fire Department, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/11/07/east-aurora-volunteer-fire-department-inc-controls-over-financialWebster Central School District - Financial Condition (2018M-109)
… of fund balance (approximately $5.5 million each year) in the 2013-14 through 2017-18 budgets as a financing source. … Recommendations Ensure that the District’s fund balance is in compliance with statutory limits and use surplus funds as … action. Appendix B includes our comments on issues raised in the District’s response letter. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/09/14/webster-central-school-district-financial-condition-2018m-109Hillside Public Library of New Hyde Park – Claims Processing (2017M-175)
… The Hillside Public Library of New Hyde Park (Library) is a school district public library is located in Nassau County. The Library, which is governed by a five-member Board of Trustees, was created by a special act …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2017/12/08/hillside-public-library-new-hyde-park-claims-processing-2017m-175Greece Public Library – Information Technology (2017M-130)
… of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the Library’s information technology (IT) controls for the period … 2016 through June 21, 2017. Background The Greece Public Library is located in the Town of Greece in Monroe County. The Library, which received its charter from the New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2017/09/29/greece-public-library-information-technology-2017m-130Meridale Rural Fire District - Management of Fund Balance (2018M-178)
… or other projections. Develop and adopt financial plans for the maintenance of a reasonable level of fund balance and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2018/11/30/meridale-rural-fire-district-management-fund-balance-2018m-178Cattaraugus County Industrial Development Agency – Community Benefit (2014M-344)
… County Industrial Development Agency is an independent public corporation whose purpose is to promote, develop and … Agency had 34 active projects with more than $227 million in total projected capital investments. Key Findings Agency …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2015/04/28/cattaraugus-county-industrial-development-agency-community