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Economic and Demographic Trends – 2021 Financial Condition Report
… Declined in 2020 Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic In calendar year 2020, the State lost over 955,000 jobs, a decrease of … impact on employment, total wages in the State decreased by 2.3 percent in 2020. The accommodation and food services … highest growth (9.0 percent). Personal income in 2020 grew by 4.7 percent primarily due to the economic impact payments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2021-fcr/economic-and-demographic-trendsReporting Unclaimed Funds to New York State
… securities to the New York State Comptroller’s Office of Unclaimed Funds. Entities required to report and remit unclaimed funds include, for example, banks, insurance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/reportersComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… a significant number of students certified for TAP are in fact not eligible for awards. Nonetheless, tests did … established at Capital One Bank and were not on the MTA's list of authorized bank accounts. As of Feb. 29, 2012, these … appropriate business purposes but did not appear on the list of authorized accounts because of lax MTA oversight and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsOpinion 89-2
… the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-2DiNapoli: New York Sending More Tax Dollars to Federal Government Than it Gets Back
… New York State received 84 cents for every dollar it sent in taxes to the federal government … $55 billion in Social Security payments, $47 billion for Medicare and more than $46 billion for Medicaid and other … 2016. By far the largest category of federal expenditures is direct payments to or on behalf of individuals, which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/dinapoli-new-york-sending-more-tax-dollars-federal-government-it-gets-backFinancial Empowerment Resources for New Yorkers
… Insurance Fraud (NYS Department of Labor) – If you have been the victim of suspected unemployment fraud, the NYS … Additional Resources The websites below also have helpful information and resources available: Income Tax … that the references to the above information and websites do not constitute or imply an endorsement or recommendation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/financial-literacyOneonta City School District – Payroll (2017M-202)
… in Otsego and Delaware Counties. The District, which has approximately 1,700 students, is governed by a Board of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/12/08/oneonta-city-school-district-payroll-2017m-202Beaver River Central School District – Payroll (2016M-247)
… evaluate the accuracy of the District’s payroll payments for the period July 1, 2014 through February 29, 2016. Background The Beaver River Central School District is located in the Towns of Croghan, New Bremen and Watson in … Key Finding District officials designed and implemented a good system of controls to help ensure the accuracy of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/08/12/beaver-river-central-school-district-payroll-2016m-247Opinion 92-41
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … "[t]here are no roads, per se", but there are a series of concrete "sidewalks". The "sidewalks" are used by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-41DiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for April 2015
… 14,000 corporate and other refunds. $1.5 million for 5,000 property tax freeze credits. State Payroll $116.7 million for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-april-2015State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… also did not properly monitor to ensure the annual report filed with the New York State Authorities Budget … and payment in lieu of taxes (PILOT) information for current and active projects. Town of Berne – Board … or receive adequate monthly reports from the supervisor. For example, the board did not request or receive monthly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli: Homeless Families, Adults Living in Squalid Shelters Due to Oversight Failure
… three shelters provided between 81 and 116 square feet of space for two people, as opposed to the minimum of 120 square feet required by law; A rooftop-access door removed from its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/dinapoli-homeless-families-adults-living-squalid-shelters-due-oversight-failureIthaca Area Wastewater Treatment Facility – Energy Cost Savings (2016M-234)
… cost savings through the production and use of biogas for the period January 1, 2013 through December 31, 2015. … in the County. An eight member Special Joint Committee is responsible for general oversight of Facility operations. The Facility’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/joint-activity/2016/10/28/ithaca-area-wastewater-treatment-facility-energy-cost-savings-2016m-234Huntington Manor Fire District – Cash Disbursements (2014M-108)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Board’s oversight of the District’s cash … A majority of the Board does not audit claims prior to payment. The Secretary signs checks with the Treasurer’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/06/13/huntington-manor-fire-district-cash-disbursements-2014m-108Ellenville Central School District – Financial Condition (2015M-330)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the District’s financial condition for the period …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/03/18/ellenville-central-school-district-financial-condition-2015m-330State Police Bulletin No. SP-221
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of a modification to Deduction Code … the New York State Troopers, Inc., the calculation routine for Deduction Code 302 will change from .685 to .658 percent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-221-modification-deduction-code-302-pba-disability-insuranceComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… a review of timecards for office staff and supervisors. In addition, village officials do not review the payroll … County) The board president did not publicly disclose, in writing, his deemed interest in the oral agreement between his business and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsCost-Saving Ideas: School District Auditing – Internal Auditor
… analyzing risk assessment findings and recommends changes for strengthening internal controls and reducing identified … district or by emailing us . Who qualifies Candidates for the position must have expertise in district financial … Who does not qualify Employees with responsibilities for other business operations in the district Close or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-school-district-auditing-internal-auditorBrighter Choice Charter School for Girls – Financial Operations (2013M-321)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the effectiveness of the School’s compact contract with the Foundation, and the process for … The Brighter Choice Charter School for Girls is located in the City of Albany. The School is governed by the Board of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2014/02/07/brighter-choice-charter-school-girls-financial-operations-2013m-321Aloma D. Johnson Charter School – Leave Accruals (2017M-218)
… audit was to review the School’s leave accrual activities for the period July 1, 2015 through February 24, 2017. … Aloma D. Johnson Charter School is a public school located in the City of Buffalo that is not under the control of the … 300 enrolled students as of June 2016. Operating expenses for the 2015-16 fiscal year totaled approximately $3.9 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2017/12/29/aloma-d-johnson-charter-school-leave-accruals-2017m-218