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DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up Slightly in May
… Local sales tax collections in New York state increased by 1.1% in May … month in 2023 of less than 2% growth. Overall, local collections totaled $1.71 billion in May, up $18.4 million … compared to last year. “Modest growth in local sales tax collections could be challenging for local officials trying …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/06/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-slightly-mayCentral New York Regional Market Authority – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations (2015M-235)
… was to review internal controls over Authority operations for the period April 1, 2014 through May 31, 2015. Background … and Markets. The Authority’s operating expenditures for the 2014-15 fiscal year totaled approximately $1.6 … salaries. Consider entering into contractual agreements for security services with the officers detailing the terms, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2015/12/31/central-new-york-regional-market-authority-internal-controls-overBolton Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-58)
… the Board appropriated more than $690,000 of unexpended surplus funds each year, for a total exceeding $2.1 million … the District has accumulated considerable unexpended surplus funds up to four times the amount allowed by statute. … However, the plan does not reduce the excessive unexpended surplus funds in a manner that benefits the taxpayers. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/05/31/bolton-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-58Jericho Union Free School District – Financial Management (2016M-328)
… to examine the District’s financial management practices for the period July 1, 2014 through May 24, 2016. Background … five-member Board of Education. Budgeted appropriations for the 2016-17 fiscal year were approximately $121 million. … by 9 to 12 percent– ranging from $9.8 to $12.4 million – for three of the four years in our audit period (2012-13 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/12/30/jericho-union-free-school-district-financial-management-2016m-328Otego-Unadilla Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-84)
… of Otego, Unadilla, Laurens, Oneonta, Butternuts, Sidney, and Franklin in Otsego and Delaware Counties. The District is governed by the Board … year were $21.2 million. Key Finding Although the Board and District management believed they were effectively …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/06/14/otego-unadilla-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-84DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 1.6% in February Compared to Last Year
… DiNapoli said. “But this was largely driven by New York City, with nearly all regions outside the city experiencing … increase of 5.7%, or $40.7 million, from a year earlier. County and city collections in the rest of the state totaled $805 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-16-february-compared-last-yearOther Bulletin No. 20
… To provide the State University Construction instructions for processing the April 2014 CSEA LLS payment. Affected … (10) or more years of continuous service* at a base annual salary equal to or greater than the Job Rate of the … Change from a Non-SCF CSEA Position Where the Employee’s Salary was Equal to or Greater Than Job Rate to a SCF CSEA …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-20-april-2014-state-university-construction-fund-scf-civilComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… budgeted appropriations and estimated revenues with actual operating results for 2015-16 through 2017-18 and … they were paid. While all 36 claims paid appear to be for actual and necessary district expenditures, auditors found no …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/06/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsMedicaid Program – Improper Fee-for-Service Payments for Services Covered by Managed Care
… Purpose To determine whether Medicaid made improper fee-for-service (FFS) payments for certain services covered by … and recover all improper FFS payments that result from retroactive updates to a recipient’s Plan eligibility (including retroactive enrollments of newborns into their mothers’ …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/01/10/medicaid-program-improper-fee-service-payments-services-covered-managed-careDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collection Growth Highest Since 2013
… highest year-over-year growth since 2013. "This is welcome news for municipalities, as local revenues have been under …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collection-growth-highest-2013Selected Safety and Security Equipment at Subway Stations
… Electronic Maintenance Division (EMD) is responsible for maintaining and monitoring the equipment used to ensure … are not publicly distributed but are monitored, primarily for surveillance and security purposes. CCTV relies on … Point Intercoms (HPIs) were installed in subway stations for customer use to obtain travel information or emergency …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/04/12/selected-safety-and-security-equipment-subway-stationsApplying for Benefits – State Police Plan
… page , or from our Call Center or your employer. Specific filing instructions are provided for each of the benefits … documents. Certified Mail — If you mail a document “Certified Mail — Return Receipt Requested,” we will … you wish to reach. Although we will consider the document as filed on the date we receive the fax, you must …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/applying-benefitsState Agencies Bulletin No. 339
… Purpose To provide instructions for submitting time entry transactions for taxable Non-Cash Merit Awards. Affected Employees M/C … special parking spots) intended to recognize M/C employees for their valuable contributions to an agency. Such items or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/339-taxable-non-cash-merit-awards-mc-employeesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… questionable disbursements by the association’s executive director totaling $24,955. Based upon audit findings and a subsequent investigation, the executive director of the association was arrested in January 2020 and … in the First Degree. On January 7, 2022, the executive director pled guilty to Grand Larceny in the Fourth Degree …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0State Agencies Bulletin No. 1976
… is to notify agencies of the maximum contribution limits for employees enrolled in SRA and TDA plans and provide instructions for entering updates to these plans. Background Pursuant to … annual contribution amount will increase to $20,500 for calendar year 2022. An additional deferment is available …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1976-supplemental-retirement-annuity-sra-and-tax-deferred-annuity-tdaState Agencies Bulletin No. 1896
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform all agencies of the upcoming rollover of the chart of accounts strings mapped to the Position Pools …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1896-new-york-state-payroll-system-payserv-fiscal-year-end-rollover-positionVertus Charter School – Information Technology Asset Management (2025M-9)
… $222,000. The Chief Operating Officer (COO) is responsible for overseeing the IT Department, including IT asset … The COO and IT Department staff are responsible for maintaining detailed inventory records. Audit Summary … and up-to-date inventory records to properly account for IT assets. Although the School Board (Board)-adopted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2025/06/27/vertus-charter-school-information-technology-asset-management-2025m-9DiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for November 2015
… or other improprieties. Cumulatively through November for calendar year 2015, DiNapoli’s office has approved … chief financial officer, DiNapoli reviews contracts for all state agencies and certain contracts for state public authorities and audits all state payments. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-november-2015Frequently Asked Questions – World Trade Center Presumption
… in various locations throughout the city. Am I eligible to take advantage of this presumption? Will this law grant me … a filing deadline for this benefit? If I retired prior to September 11, 2001, am I eligible for this benefit? I … but have since left public service. Would I be eligible to apply for World Trade Center accidental disability …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/world-trade-center/frequently-asked-questionsSecurity Self-Assessment: Questions – Information Technology Governance
… Self-Assessment Questions A fillable form is available for download and completion online at … when last updated: Contracts and Service Level Agreements for IT Services 4a Do contracts and SLAs for IT services specify the level of service to be provided …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/security-self-assessment-questions