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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… , Town of Newfane and the Village of Sandy Creek . "In today's fiscal climate, budget transparency and … The significant revenue and expenditure projections in the tentative budget for the general, electric and parking … records were not adequate because they did not include the form of payment. As a result, auditors were unable to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… district consistently appropriates fund balance that is not needed to fund operations. Two of the district’s reserves … recurring expenditures and, as a result, the budgets were not structurally balanced. As of June 30, 2014, the district … – Financial Condition (Warren County) The board did not adopt structurally balanced budgets that funded recurring …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0Opinion 89-63
… §52(1): A municipal housing authority is exempt from the payment of court filing fees. This is in reply to your … whether a municipal housing authority is exempt from the payment of court fees when it is a litigant in Supreme Court, … municipal housing authority: ... shall be exempt from the payment of (a) any taxes or fees to the state or any …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-63Opinion 89-13
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC CONTRACTS -- …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-13DiNapoli: Georgia Woman Pleads Guilty to Stealing Her Deceased Father's NY State Pension Checks
… Albany County District Attorney David Soares and the New York State Police today announced that Alayne Bertolino pleaded guilty to stealing more than $240,000 in New York state pension payments made to her deceased father. … to Albany County District Attorney David Soares and the New York State Police for their partnership with my office’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-georgia-woman-pleads-guilty-stealing-her-deceased-fathers-ny-state-pension-checksCollection of Petroleum Business Tax and Motor Fuel Excise Tax (Follow-Up)
… in our initial audit report, Collection of Petroleum Business Tax and Motor Fuel Excise Tax ( 2018-S-28 ). About … of Diesel Fuel and/or Residual Petroleum Product license with the Department. The objective of our initial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/06/08/collection-petroleum-business-tax-and-motor-fuel-excise-tax-followNew Customer-Focused Subway Metrics
To determine whether New York City Transits Transit new metrics provide customers with better information about their trips and provide a more accurate picture of Transits performance
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/17/new-customer-focused-subway-metricsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… effectively manage the town’s financial condition. More real property taxes and user fees were levied than needed to … recovery plan. In addition, officials did not ensure online banking agreements comply with New York State General … confidentially to officials. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-2Oversight of Drug Disposal
… Objective To determine whether the Office of Addiction Services and Supports (OASAS) programs and the … substances in New York State is regulated at the federal level primarily by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/05/15/oversight-drug-disposalMaintenance and Inspection of Event Recorder Units (Follow-Up)
… Program The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is a public benefit corporation chartered by the New York State Legislature. MTA’s New York City Transit … for a non-emergency incident/accident, primarily in cases where the ERUs have only 12 hours of memory capacity before …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/10/21/maintenance-and-inspection-event-recorder-units-follow2021 Fall Conference - Bureau of State Payroll Services
… Payroll Services Fall Conference Schedule and Materials Course Date … that is important to you and your agency. Payroll Services Fall Conference Survey Webex Information Note: … Webex: Join Now Invite: Add to Calendar Webex Meeting Login Simulator - This simulator allows users to practice …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll/2021-fall-conference-bureau-state-payroll-servicesDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 20% in Third Quarter
… the trend of exceeding pre-pandemic levels, according to a report released today from State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Local sales tax collections continue to show year-over-year growth after experiencing significant … in sales tax collections during the third quarter compared to the same period last year. Outside of New York City, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/10/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-20-third-quarterImproper Overlapping Medicaid and Essential Plan Enrollments (Follow-Up)
… demographic data when Social Security numbers were not available, such as name, date of birth, and gender. Furthermore, DOH did not have a process to detect and correct these improper … two were partially implemented and one was not implemented. Key Recommendation DOH officials are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/04/10/improper-overlapping-medicaid-and-essential-plan-enrollments-followXI.9 Intergovernmental Agreements – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… AND DEPARTMENTS In an opinion dated June 9, 1980 (1980 Op Atty Gen 81), the Attorney General of the State of New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi9-intergovernmental-agreementsDiNapoli: Nurse Hiring Improves but Temp Staff Costs Remain Elevated at NYC Health + Hospitals
… hiring over 1,660 new nurses in city fiscal year (CFY) 2024, according to a new report released today by New York … costs rising as high as $660 million in 2020. From 2023 to 2024, H+H worked to increase its staff nurses, hiring over 1,660 new nurses in CFY 2024, and then reducing temporary nurses by 880 positions. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-nurse-hiring-improves-temp-staff-costs-remain-elevated-nyc-health-hospitalsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1036
To inform agencies that a new form has been created to enable employees to purchase electronic US Treasury Securities directly from the Treasury via direct de
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1036-new-us-treasury-securities-direct-deposit-form-ac-3245Town of Parma - Real Property Tax Exemptions Administration (2018M-223)
… properties with 147 agricultural, non-profit and not-for-profit, senior citizen, veteran and other exemptions. The … as required when the new owner was no longer eligible for the exemptions. Key Recommendations The Assessor should: … exemptions to the County to ensure the new owner is billed for the prorated share of taxes. Town officials generally …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/03/01/town-parma-real-property-tax-exemptions-administration-2018m-223Westmere Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2014M-12)
… fund budget totaled $1.1 million for the 2013 fiscal year. Key Finding The Treasurer has not filed the District’s … AUD with OSC within 60 days after the close of the fiscal year or 120 days after the close of the fiscal year if an extension is granted. … Westmere Fire District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/04/18/westmere-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operations-2014m-12Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-168
… Purpose To notify agencies of the new voluntary group term life insurance (Code 546) available to certain employees of the Unified Court System through AXA Equitable Life … forms or eligibility information, contact David Raabe of AXA Equitable by telephone at (732) 330-7882 or e-mail at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-168-new-deduction-code-546-axa-equitable-life-0State Agencies Bulletin No. 1584
… Purpose To inform agencies of a change in the Maine income tax withholding rate. Affected Employees Employees who live and work in the State of Maine Background The following changes have been made to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1584-july-2017-maine-tax-withholding-rate-change