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DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 2.5% in October Compared to Last Year
… growth,” DiNapoli said. “October’s increase marked the fourth straight month of overall growth between 2% and 4%. A … better estimate this source of revenue.” For October 2023, compared with October 2022: New York City’s collections … is due. In the third month of each calendar year quarter, these distributions are adjusted upward or downward, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-2-point-5-percent-october-compared-last-yearKiryas Joel Village Union Free School District – Network User Account and Shared Network Folder Access (2023M-64)
… District (District) officials secured user account access to the network and shared network folders to help safeguard personal, private … user accounts when no longer needed and periodically check all network user accounts for necessity. Conduct a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/09/01/kiryas-joel-village-union-free-school-district-network-user-account-andSharon Springs Central School District – Fund Balance Management (2022M-100)
… balance to comply with the statutory limit and use excess funds in a manner that benefits District taxpayers. District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/09/30/sharon-springs-central-school-district-fund-balance-management-2022m-100DiNapoli: State Pension Fund Valued at $273.4 Billion at End of Third Quarter
… issues raising concerns even as the U.S. economy continues to show strength,” DiNapoli said. “Fortunately, our diverse and well-managed portfolio is built to withstand market fluctuations and remains one of the … by the Fund in 2009 as part of his on-going efforts to increase accountability and transparency. … New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-valued-2734-billion-end-third-quarterConsumer Protection: Testing of Retail Prices and Weighing and Measuring Devices (2024-MS-1)
… Nassau , Niagara , Orange , Seneca , Tompkins , Washington and Wyoming . Audit Objective Determine whether officials in 10 county (County) departments of weights and measures (Departments) adequately provided consumer … by helping to ensure the accuracy of retail prices and weighing and measuring devices. Key Findings Officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2024/09/03/consumer-protection-testing-retail-prices-and-weighing-and-measuring-devices-2024Orange County – Consumer Protection: Accuracy of Weights and Measures (S9-24-5)
… are at increased risk of paying more than necessary for goods and services. Specifically: 165 of 446 devices … the Director did not develop and implement procedures for periodic price accuracy testing; testing conducted by the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2024/09/03/orange-county-consumer-protection-accuracy-weights-and-measures-s9-24-5Village of Suffern – Budget Review (B25-6-4)
… and capital projects funds as of May 31, 2015. New York State Local Finance Law Section 10.10 requires local … that have been authorized to issue obligations to fund operating deficits to submit to the State Comptroller each year, starting with the fiscal year …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2025/04/11/village-suffern-budget-review-b25-6-4Understanding Your NYSLRS Membership
… Whether you’ve just joined NYSLRS or have been a member for years, it’s important to understand how your membership …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/understanding-your-nyslrs-membershipSelected Management and Operations Practices (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the 12 recommendations … prepare a report, at least annually, listing all personal property valued in excess of $5,000 disposed of during the reporting period. For the calendar year ended December 31, 2016, NYPA reported $1.6 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/11/selected-management-and-operations-practices-followCompliance With the Enough is Enough Act
… and Division of State Police (DSP) are complying with the requirements under the Enough is Enough Act (Act). The audit … a students’ bill of rights; and comprehensive training requirements for administrators, staff, and students. … time frames resulted in delays in its meeting certain requirements, including reporting critical incident data to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/01/24/compliance-enough-enough-actTrash Can Free Stations Pilot Program
… Station Environment and Operations (SEO) is responsible for station cleaning, station maintenance, and refuse collection for Transit’s 468 subway stations throughout Brooklyn, the … riders. Prominently post notices at all stations selected for the Pilot Program announcing the change and periodically …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/09/22/trash-can-free-stations-pilot-programDiNapoli Releases July State Cash Report
… Budget Financial Plan. The General Fund ended July with a balance of $3.8 billion, which was nearly $3 billion lower …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/dinapoli-releases-july-state-cash-reportState Agencies Bulletin No. 1156
… 2012. Division of Military and Naval Affairs check dated 4/2/12, Institution check dated 4/5/12 and Administration … Code: CAS Value ex. 41100 SFS Value ex. 50101 PS Object Codes crosswalk, see Payroll Bulletin 1090 Account Code: CAS … SFS account code (formerly CAS object code) CSL: CAS – 8-digit field received from CAS SFS - data no longer received …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1156-changes-payserv-chart-accounts-related-implementation-statewidePurchasing Practices at the Linden Plaza Mitchell-Lama Housing Development (Follow-Up)
… payments of approximately $33 million; $22.3 million was for services such as mortgage payments, insurance, and … prices. The Rules did not require competitive bidding for contracts less than $100,000 or for purchases made without a contract, regardless of dollar …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/06/23/purchasing-practices-linden-plaza-mitchell-lama-housing-development-followDiNapoli: Central NY Village Official Stole More Than $100K
… to determine Bailey pocketed more than $9,000 in cash from property tax payments, permit fees and the sale of a village … She also failed to pay the village her own personal property taxes in 2010, 2011 and 2012. The Comptroller’s … Yorkers can report allegations of fraud involving taxpayer money by calling the toll-free Fraud Hotline at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/dinapoli-central-ny-village-official-stole-more-100kPrivacy and Security of Student Data
… and security. The audit covered the period from March 2020 through November 2022. About the Program The Department is part of … pandemic forced many schools across the nation to close in 2020 and quickly transition to a remote learning environment, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/05/16/privacy-and-security-student-dataNY State Comptroller Announces Appointment of Emerging Managers Director
… Program. He was appointed Interim Director of the Program in February 2023. “Sylvester McClearn has a long and proven track record in the financial industry and as a member of our team,” said … annual Emerging Manager & MWBE (minority- and women-owned business entities) conference to give investment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/ny-state-comptroller-announces-appointment-emerging-managers-directorOpinion 99-15
… the village water or sewer systems. 2 , December 28, 1999 Timothy F. Moran, Esq., Village Attorney Village of Attica 1 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-15DiNapoli: Silencing Excessive NYC Noise a Major Challenge
… in New York City is a significant quality of life and public health concern," DiNapoli said. "This report gathers … City Neighborhoods report: 92 percent who reported a noise complaint said it was recurring. More than half (61 percent) … to the noise survey had suggested that the city identify a public official to manage nightlife noise complaints. In …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/dinapoli-silencing-excessive-nyc-noise-major-challengeOpinion 95-11
… Law, §207-m to salary of temporary or provisional head of police department) POLICE AND POLICE PROTECTION -- Police Chief (entitlement of … in determining the applicability of section 207-m, so long as that word may be given a distinct meaning. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-11