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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 compared to the same month in 2022, according to an analysis released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. This is the third … Local sales tax collections in New York state increased by 11 in May compared to the same month in 2022 according to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/06/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-slightly-mayDiNapoli: School District and Big City Tax Levy Cap at 2% for Second Straight Year
… Property tax levy growth for school districts and the state’s biggest cities will be capped at 2%, the same as last year, according to data released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The tax cap, which first applied to local governments and … Property tax levy growth for school districts and the states biggest cities will be capped at 2 the same as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/dinapoli-school-district-and-big-city-tax-levy-cap-2-percent-second-straight-yearCentral New York Regional Market Authority – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations (2015M-235)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review internal controls over Authority … New York Regional Market Authority is located in the City of Syracuse in Onondaga County and was established as a …
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-58CUNY Bulletin No. CU-718
… adjustment in the General Comments page or on a separate worksheet. If the agency uses a worksheet, the worksheet must be received in OSC’s Audit Section by the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-718-2020-professional-staff-congress-psc-adjunct-2-retroactiveState Agencies Bulletin No. 1948
… 2021 NYSCOPBA Increase to the 25 Year Longevity Step and provide instructions for payments not processed … automatically. Affected Employees Arbitration Eligible and Non-Arbitration Eligible employees represented by … the 2016-2023 Agreement between the State of New York and the NYSCOPBA, provides for an increase to the 25 Year …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1948-october-2021-increase-25-year-longevity-step-arbitration-eligible-bu01State Agencies Bulletin No. 1558
… danger by virtue of unavoidable proximity to vehicular traffic within the highway Rights-of-Way are eligible for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1558-2017-special-assignment-duty-pay-public-employees-federation-pefState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… SUNY Downstate Medical Center: Examination of Sunset LG Realty, LLC (2018-BSE03-02) Auditors found SUNY Downstate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli: New York City Man Charged with Stealing Over $50,000 in Pension Benefits Meant for Deceased Sister-in-Law
… to justice.” The pensioner, Ray’s sister-in-law, retired on disability retirement in October 1986 from the Supreme … were being deposited, which was a joint account in the name of the pensioner and Ray. The investigation found that … after his sister-in-law’s death and used the money to pay credit card bills, travel, and make online purchases. Ray was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/dinapoli-new-york-city-man-charged-stealing-over-50000-pension-benefits-meant-deceased-sister-lawMedicaid Program – Improper Payments to a Physical Therapist
… Purpose To determine whether Mark Amir, a physical therapist participating in New York’s Medicaid … 2010 through September 30, 2013. Background Mark Amir is a physical therapist who owns and operates Madison Physical Therapy located in Brooklyn, New York. Mr. Amir’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/12/15/medicaid-program-improper-payments-physical-therapistSchool Tax Relief (STAR) Program (2012-MS-6)
… are eligible for one exemption for a primary residence only. Local assessors accept and process residents’ …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2013/02/28/school-tax-relief-star-program-2012-ms-6Dutchess County – County Bridge Maintenance (S9-13-5)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether counties are properly maintaining their bridges to ensure the safety of those who travel on them for the period January 1, 2007, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/07/19/dutchess-county-county-bridge-maintenance-s9-13-5DiNapoli Urges New Yorkers to Spend Holiday Gift Cards
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli is urging New Yorkers to make sure they spend any gift cards they received this holiday season. Unused gift card balances can eventually be turned over to his Office of Unclaimed Funds (OUF), which took in a … State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli is urging New Yorkers to make sure they spend any gift cards they received this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/dinapoli-urges-new-yorkers-spend-holiday-gift-cardsProblem Claims – Improving the Effectiveness of Your Claims Auditing Process
… travel status, are not actual or necessary expenses. The course of action to be taken is sometimes a matter of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/claims-auditing-process/problem-claimsXII.8.H Voucher Mass Approval – XII. Expenditures
… This section provides online agencies with guidance on how to request voucher mass approval functionality for use on specialized vouchers. The Statewide Financial System (SFS) … This section provides online agencies with guidance on how to request voucher mass approval functionality for use …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii8h-voucher-mass-approvalState Agencies Bulletin No. 1658
… for the 2018 Tool Allowance Payment: Perform automotive repair duties in an eligible title; and Are required by the … use in the performance of their job; and Have a Payroll Status of Active on 06/30/18. Hourly employees must meet the … criteria to be eligible for the 2018 payment: Have Attendance Rules coverage; and Have worked for at least nine …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1658-2018-csea-tool-allowance-paymentCUNY Bulletin No. CU-497
… Affected Employees Employees in The City University of New York (CUNY) campus security titles and nursing titles … eligibility criteria Background Article III, Section 11, of the 2006-2009 Blue Collar Agreement between The City University of New York and various unions including the International …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-497-december-2014-uniform-allowance-paymentState Agencies Bulletin No. 1396
… during each of the previous five years. Effective Date(s) Payments may be submitted for Institution Extra Lag … Payment: Active on the appropriate payment effective date; and In a BU02, BU03, BU04 or BU05 seasonal hourly … but are not Active on the appropriate payment effective date, become eligible for the payment if they return to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1396-april-2015-longevity-payment-long-term-seasonal-employeesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1600
… 2017 Tool Allowance Payment. Affected Employees Employees in the Operational Services Unit (BU03) of the Department of … processed through PayServ. For Employees in Payroll Pool Code 50101 SFS Business Unit Dept. Value Program Value … taxes. The payment will be reported on the employee’s Form W-2 in Box 14 using code UTA (Uniform/Tool Allowance). …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1600-2017-csea-tool-allowance-paymentState Agencies Bulletin No. 1312
… during each of the previous five years. Effective Date(s) Payments may be submitted for Institution Extra Lag … Payment: Active on the appropriate payment effective date; and In a BU02, BU03, BU04 or BU05 seasonal hourly … but are not Active on the appropriate payment effective date, become eligible for the payment if they return to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1312-april-2014-longevity-payment-long-term-seasonal-employees