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DiNapoli: Fewer School Districts Overriding Tax Cap
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The report also found low- and average-need districts were twice as likely to … frame, a total of 79 school districts exceeded the cap at least once. Fourteen districts exceeded the cap in two of … levies increased each year at a rate slightly less than what was allowed by the tax cap. In 2012-13, school districts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-fewer-school-districts-overriding-tax-capState Agencies Bulletin No. 1324
… Purpose To inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the 2014 minimum wage increase for hourly employees. Affected Employees Employees in hourly positions who meet the eligibility criteria Background Chapter 57 of the Laws of … To inform agencies of OSCs automatic processing of the 2014 minimum wage increase for hourly employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1324-2014-minimum-wage-increase-hourly-employeesCUNY Bulletin No. CU-805
… Buy-Out Waiver Program is authorized under IRC Section 125 and administered under the Medical Spending Conversion (MSC) … The employee must complete the Health Benefits Application and the MSC Enrollment/Change Form. An employee will receive … of the NYC Management Benefits Fund, Tax-Favored Benefits and Citywide Programs. To pay the Health Benefits Buy-Out …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-805-city-university-new-york-cuny-health-benefits-buy-outDepartment of Transportation Bulletin No. DOT-45
… Earnings End Date: 11/07/2024 Earn Code: SHL Unit: 1 Miscellaneous Payment Information The Shift Lump Sum … using Flat Rate method. Yonkers Flat Rate Withholding is 1.95975%for Yonkers residents and 0.50% for Yonkers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/transportation/dot-45-fiscal-year-2024-2025-shift-lump-sum-payment-winter-maintenanceAdministration of Mitchell-Lama Waiting Lists
… Purpose To determine if Mitchell-Lama Housing Program units are assigned to eligible tenants in … through February 21, 2017. Background The Mitchell-Lama Housing Program (Program) was created in 1955 to provide affordable rental and cooperative housing to middle-income families. There are currently 152 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/08/17/administration-mitchell-lama-waiting-listsDepartment of Transportation Bulletin No. DOT-47
… purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for processing the Fiscal Year (FY) 2025-2026 Shift Lump Sum … receive a lump sum payment of $750. Employees eligible for the FY 2025-2026 Shift Lump Sum Payment of $750 shall not receive Inconvenience Pay for the same period of the employee’s winter maintenance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/transportation/dot-47-fiscal-year-2025-2026-shift-lump-sum-payment-winter-maintenanceState Will Save Millions After Audit Uncovers Unnecessary Medicaid Transportation Costs
… over the next five years as the result of actions taken by the state Department of Health (DOH) after an audit found it had incorrectly paid contractors for transportation … it shouldn't have, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "Thanks to the work …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/state-will-save-millions-after-audit-uncovers-unnecessary-medicaid-transportation-costsCUNY Bulletin No. CU-852
… is to provide the City University of New York instructions for processing the CUNY Health Benefits Buy-Out Waiver … Employees receive an annual incentive payment in exchange for waiving their City health benefits when other non-City … Enrollment/Change Form. An employee will receive $1,000 for waiving family coverage or $500 for waiving individual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-852-city-university-new-york-cuny-health-benefits-buy-outDiNapoli: 14 School Districts Designated in Fiscal Stress
… were designated as being in moderate fiscal stress. Only one of these, East Ramapo Central School District in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/dinapoli-14-school-districts-designated-fiscal-stressState Agencies Bulletin No. 1951
… provide agency instructions for processing the 2021 CSEA and PEF Over40 Comp Time II Cash Out. Affected Employees … in the 2016-2021 Agreements between the State of New York and the Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) and the 2016-2023 Agreement between the State of New York and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1951-2021-csea-and-pef-over40-comp-time-ii-cash-outState Police Bulletin No. SP-204
… Employees Employees of the Division of State Police in the State Police Troopers Unit – BU07 and the State Police … to State Police Expanded Duty Pay will be processed in Administration Pay Period 1L, paychecks dated 04/29/2020. … in Bargaining Unit 07 or Bargaining Unit 17 who have a Payroll Status of Active, Leave With Pay, or Leave of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-204-april-2020-increase-state-police-expanded-duty-payColesville Fire District #1 – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-276)
… was to examine internal controls over financial operations for the period January 1, 2011 to August 6, 2013. Background … general fund budget totals approximately $80,000 for the 2013 fiscal year. Key Findings The District does not … only at year-end. Board members authorize all claims for payment and indicate their approval by affixing their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/12/20/colesville-fire-district-1-internal-controls-over-financial-operationsDiNapoli: Former Fire District Treasurer Arrested for Stealing Public Funds
… records after an audit and investigation by DiNapoli’s office uncovered the misappropriation of more than $5,000 in … finances.” Stone was arraigned today in Bath Village Court and is due back in court on October 8. The Comptroller’s audit of the Pulteney …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/dinapoli-former-fire-district-treasurer-arrested-stealing-public-fundsCost-Saving Ideas: Establishing an Effective Fleet Management System
… purchasing used mid-sized vehicles or new compact models for use by departmental staff. The used vehicles were … more desirable. To determine if buying used mid-sized cars was cost effective, county staff analyzed a sample of … total cost of operating the vehicles by reviewing bills of sale, maintenance records and fuel records. Based on this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-establishing-effective-fleet-management-systemCost-Saving Ideas: School District Auditing – External Auditor
… for the position must: be a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or an independent Public Accountant (PA) registered and licensed to practice in New York State; have or develop expertise in district financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-school-district-auditing-external-auditorDiNapoli: Organic Farms Growing in New York
… organic sales rose another 35 percent. "Organic farming is not a fad, but a robust sector of our economy," DiNapoli … than doubled from 2008 to 2014, DiNapoli’s report found. Maple syrup drew sales of $2.7 million, ranking New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/10/dinapoli-organic-farms-growing-new-yorkTown of Burke – Fiscal Oversight (2016M-277)
… Background The Town of Burke is located in Franklin County and has a population of approximately 1,500. The Town is … monthly financial reports. The Board did not audit and approve claims in accordance with Town Law for 20 of the … (OGS) to receive State contract pricing for diesel and heating fuel purchases. The Board did not annually audit or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/11/10/town-burke-fiscal-oversight-2016m-277Vestal Central School District – Financial Condition (2014M-08)
… District operations. Consider providing District taxpayers with budgetary information that includes prior fiscal years’ …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/04/11/vestal-central-school-district-financial-condition-2014m-08Review of Credit Card Expenses at Finger Lakes DDSO
… living in 150 group homes across eight counties. Employees at each group home routinely purchase food and household … of household items. Key Recommendations Ensure employees at Finger Lakes DDSO follow New York State procurement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/06/12/review-credit-card-expenses-finger-lakes-ddsoElwood Union Free School District – Electronic Transfers (2014M-133)
… that two people from the District were involved in the processing of any of the electronic transactions. The … District funds are transferred, no later than the next business day. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/07/11/elwood-union-free-school-district-electronic-transfers-2014m-133