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DiNapoli Finds Slow Property Tax Growth for Local Governments

… Municipalities and school districts face growing challenges to keep pace with … cut refuse collection by $79.3 million. The number of school districts originally planning to ask taxpayers to … and released reports on a variety of issues such as school district revenue challenges, sales tax collections, local …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/dinapoli-finds-slow-property-tax-growth-local-governments

State Agencies Bulletin No. 1528

… To explain why the Retirement Plan check box in Box 13 of Form W-2 must be checked for most employees and left … for others. Affected Employees Employees receiving a 2016 Form W-2 Effective Date(s) Immediately Background Internal …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1528-retirement-plan-checkbox-form-w-2-wage-and-tax-statement-calendar-year

CUNY Bulletin No. CU-433

… Employees Agencies that submit retroactive transactions on behalf of their employees Effective Date(s) Immediately … documentation has been received by OSC and that agencies have received prior approval by the Bureau Director of OSC … submitted. Transactions retroactive a year or more which do not have prior approval by OSC will be denied. The …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-433-retroactive-transactions-cuny-agencies

State Agencies Bulletin No. 1441

… of New York employees are considered covered and will have the Retirement Plan check box checked on their 2015 Form W-2. Exceptions to Checking the Retirement … 590-A, limits on the amount that can be deducted do not affect the amount that can be contributed. The IRS …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1441-retirement-plan-checkbox-form-w-2-wage-and-tax-statement-calendar-year

State Agencies Bulletin No. 1606

… An active participant for any part of 2017 in an annuity account described in IRC Section 403(b) – applicable only to …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1606-retirement-plan-checkbox-form-w-2-wage-and-tax-statement-calendar-year

State Agencies Bulletin No. 1364

… the IRS. Agencies must also record receipt of the form in the payroll system by the established due date. Agencies … A of Form AC3206. Enter the following: Agency Code used in PayServ Tax Year W-2c Batch Number Employee Name as it appears in PayServ NYS Employee ID The Form Due Date (last date the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1364-new-procedure-reporting-prior-year-social-security-and-medicare-tax

State Agencies Bulletin No. 1333

… Purpose To provide agency instructions for processing the 2014 Tool Allowance Payment. Affected … required by the State to provide a personal tool inventory for use in the performance of their jobs shall receive an … to individual employees and submit one journal entry reimbursement for all affected employees using the following …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1333-2014-tool-allowance-payment

State Agencies Bulletin No. 1272

… Purpose To provide agency instructions for processing the 2013 Tool Allowance Payment. Affected … required by the State to provide a personal tool inventory for use in the performance of their jobs shall receive an … to individual employees and submit one journal entry reimbursement for all affected employees using the following …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1272-2013-tool-allowance-payment

CUNY Bulletin No. CU-307

… Purpose To inform agencies of raise eligibility and automatic … employees in Bargaining Units T8, TC, GA and AJ Effective Date(s) General Salary Increases become effective September … raise processing below. Subsequent rows with a position change to an ineligible grade or bargaining unit effective …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-307-salary-increases-employees-represented-professional-staff

State Agencies Bulletin No. 1412

… 2015 Tool Allowance Payment. Affected Employees Employees in the Operational Services Unit (BU03) of the Department of … by the State to provide a personal tool inventory for use in the performance of their jobs shall receive an annual allowance. In addition, a memorandum dated 06/23/2015 from the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1412-2015-tool-allowance-payment

State Agencies Bulletin No. 1487

… 2016 Tool Allowance Payment. Affected Employees Employees in the Operational Services Unit (BU03) of the Department of … by the State to provide a personal tool inventory for use in the performance of their jobs shall receive an annual allowance. In addition, a memorandum dated June 13, 2016 from the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1487-2016-csea-tool-allowance-payment

DiNapoli: Strong Tax Collections and New Savings Initiatives Boost NYC's Short-Term Finances

… on NYC Fiscal Year 2024 Budget Priorities Fiscal Cliffs Online Tool Identifying Fiscal Cliffs in New York City’s …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/06/dinapoli-strong-tax-collections-and-new-savings-initiatives-boost-nycs-short-term-finances

Housing for Seniors

… the creation and preservation of affordable housing for low-, moderate-, and middle-income New Yorkers. HPD and … to assist in the development and rehabilitation of housing for senior citizens, including the Senior Affordable Rental … (SARA Program), federal Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program (Section 202 Program), and the Senior …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/07/05/housing-seniors

State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits

… appropriately collect taxes and suggested recommendations for how the Department could improve oversight of … to young children with disabilities. CPN is reimbursed for these services through rates set by SED. Auditors looked … My Children Day Care (AMC) is a New York City-based not-for-profit organization authorized by SED to provide Special …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits

Debt – 2022 Financial Condition Report

… future borrowing. Limit the capacity to finance future capital assets and grants. New York State Ranks Second … Highest in Outstanding Debt Nationwide At the end of SFY 2021-22, the State reported the following debt levels: $2 billion …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/debt

Capital Planning and Maintenance

… develops a capital plan that contains budget allocations for asset improvements or renovations. For projects that are beyond its means, the Authority relies … allocated approximately $1 million in operating cash for capital projects. For fiscal year 2015-16, the Authority …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/04/08/capital-planning-and-maintenance

Opinion 92-31

… ADVERTISING -- Municipal Advertising (no authority to sell in newsletter) VILLAGES -- Powers and Duties … including notices of public meetings, information as to the structure and function of village government, … a village, at village expense, may publish a newsletter to be distributed to village residents. Section 89(71) of the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-31

Opinion 2012-1

… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time … of a town board of assessment review) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW §§ 800 (3), 801, 803: A member of a town board of … would have a prohibited interest in a contract of his firm to sell products for use by the town highway department. …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2012-1