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Opinion 90-4
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … BONDS AND NOTES -- Permissible Uses (financing dredging of pond within village) REAL PROPERTY TAXES AND ASSESSMENTS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-4State Agencies Bulletin No. 938
… (BDA) through the new automated process as indicated in the Budget Bulletin. Upon approval by DOB, NYSTEP will … OSC will not have access to view a BDA prior to approval in NYSTEP. OSC has created the new Reason Code BDA to be used … a BDA. The reason codes of transactions already approved in PayServ that require BDA approval should not be changed. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/938-new-reason-code-transactions-requiring-budget-directors-approval-bdaState Agencies Bulletin No. 937
… 61, certain fringe benefits are considered income for tax purposes. Affected Employees Employees who participated … Time Entry using earn code CFR . This amount is for tax withholding and reporting purposes only; no additional … to affected PEF and M/C participants explaining the tax rules. CSEA participants are informed of the taxability …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/937-certification-licensure-and-exam-fee-reimbursement-clefr-2009Opinion 90-2
… to town library) VILLAGES -- Powers and Duties (contract for library services with, or grant to town library) … is located and which is supported by town-wide taxes, for library services beyond those already available to all … of your letter asking whether a village may contract for library services with a town public library which was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-2NY State Comptroller DiNapoli Announces Responsible Workforce Management Policy for Private Equity Investments
… discuss the importance of adopting strong labor principles in private equity at the White House Workers’ Capital Event … the performance and resilience of portfolio companies and, in turn, our investments,” DiNapoli said. “Our Responsible … can deliver higher quality products and services, which in turn can provide a competitive advantage for companies and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/ny-state-comptroller-dinapoli-announces-responsible-workforce-management-policy-private-equityDiNapoli: Fulton County Snowmobile President Arrested for Stealing Over $8,000 From Nonprofit
… Mike Poulin announced the arrest of Chad Daley, 52, for allegedly stealing over $8,000 from a nonprofit that … purchase snowmobiles and trailers using the organization’s funds while registering the vehicles to himself. Daley used some of the stolen funds to make at least one deposit on a snowmobile for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-fulton-county-snowmobile-president-arrested-stealing-over-8000-nonprofitXII.9.C Reissuing or Cancelling a Vendor, Employee Expense, or SSP Check – XII. Expenditures
… is refunded. Reissue no changes Check is cancelled, a new check is issued the same way as the original. Reissue … by the Office of the State Comptroller’s Vendor Management Unit. **A Single payment vendor is a vendor whose specific … complete a TD-346 form and email it to Treasury.TD346@tax.ny.gov . ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Agencies can determine if a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii9c-reissuing-or-cancelling-vendor-employee-expense-or-ssissp-checkThe Economic Impact of the Great Outdoors
Outdoor recreation in New York provided $21.1 billion in economic activity in 2020 and supported over 241,000 jobs. While New York ranks fourth in the nation on GDP generated by outdoor recreation, outdoor recreation represents a more significant part of the economy in nearly every other state.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/economic-impact-great-outdoors.pdfState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… school finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being … are not properly segregated. The treasurer is permitted to perform all financial duties with no oversight and, in … budgets consistently overestimated appropriations due to conservative budget practices. As a result, the district …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… , Village of Kaser , Village of Lisle and the Village of Owego . "In today's fiscal climate, budget transparency and … the payments were accurate and appropriate. Village of Owego – Board Oversight and Financial Operations (Tioga …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on City's Preliminary Budget Proposal
… on the pace of the economic recovery. My office will release a full examination of the mayor's budget in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-citys-preliminary-budget-proposalComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Canandaigua City School District , Fonda-Fultonville … and the Newcomb Central School District . “In an era of limited resources and increased accountability, it’s … District – Procurement of Professional Services (Ontario County ) The district did not properly seek competition for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… our local communities is a top priority," said DiNapoli. "By auditing municipal finances and operations, my office … records for business office employees were overstated by a total of 272 hours. Vacation, sick and personal leave … controls over E911 revenues. One county (Schenectady) made significant improvements in controls over E911 revenues. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-2New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Fitch Ratings' Upgrade of NYS General Obligation Bonds
… in years, and today's upgrade by Fitch Ratings, following a similar upgrade by Moody’s Investors Service, is the latest indication of that improvement. While further steps to achieve structural budget balance are essential, I applaud … the Legislature and our well-funded pension plan have made to strengthen the state’s cash position and reduce projected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/06/new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-fitch-ratings-upgrade-nys-general-obligationAkron Man Pleads Guilty to Stealing FEMA Grant Funding Intended for Education Expenses
… in prison and a $250,000 fine. Assistant U.S. Attorney John D. Fabian, who is handling the case, stated that on … Akron, New York, for committing FEMA grant fraud," stated John Tiano, Special Agent-in- Charge, Detroit Field Office. … General, under the direction of Special Agent-in-Charge John Tiano, Detroit Field Office, and the New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/akron-man-pleads-guilty-stealing-fema-grant-funding-intended-education-expensesComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Town of Ripley and the Sauquoit Fire District No. 1 . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and … allowed the highway superintendent to use $6,000 in proceeds from the sale of town scrap metal to fund … between District 1 and District 2. If costs were allocated in accordance with regulations, District 1 would have had a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced his … bargaining agreements. Marathon Central School District – Fund Balances (Cortland County) Although the district's … at Open Book New York . Track municipal spending, the state's 145,000 contracts, billions in state payments and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsDiNapoli Releases Bond Calendar for Third Quarter
… September all of which is new money. The anticipated sales in the third quarter compare to past planned sales of $4.68 … is released by the committee to assist participants in the municipal bond market. It is contingent upon execution … easy-to-use website was created to promote transparency in government and provide taxpayers with better access to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/dinapoli-releases-bond-calendar-third-quarterImproper Medicaid Payments to Eye Care Providers
… services from providers who do not meet federal and State requirements for participation in the Medicaid program. … services rendered by providers who do not meet federal and State requirements. As a result of these weaknesses, six eye … by proper medical records. (This review was based on judgmental selections of claims that involved the same …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/10/06/improper-medicaid-payments-eye-care-providersLynbrook Union Free School District – Medicaid Reimbursements (2022M-81)
… Medicaid-eligible services provided were properly filed for Medicaid reimbursements. If all services were provided … As a result, 14 students likely received services for which the District could have filed Medicaid … and valid session notes are prepared and retained for all such encounters. Except as specified in Appendix A, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/11/10/lynbrook-union-free-school-district-medicaid-reimbursements-2022m-81