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DiNapoli: Housing Cost Burdens for New Yorkers Among Nation's Highest
… development is essential. Local governments should review zoning regulations, and the state should provide planning and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-housing-cost-burdens-new-yorkers-among-nations-highestGenesee County Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring (2014M-66)
… Agency’s (GCIDA) process for evaluating, approving and monitoring projects for the period January 1, 2012 … The Board is responsible for the general management and control of GCIDA’s financial and operational affairs. According to its annual reporting, … County Industrial Development Agency Project Approval and Monitoring 2014M66 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2014/05/14/genesee-county-industrial-development-agency-projectPutnam County Industrial Development Agency – Management Practices (2013M-257)
… its rationale for approving or denying benefits to each applicant. Perform a documented cost-benefit analysis for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2014/03/04/putnam-county-industrial-development-agency-managementPine Valley Central School District –Financial Management and Procurement (2014M-36)
… District’s financial management and procurement process for the period July 1, 2012 through January 7, 2014. … The District’s general fund budgeted expenditures for the 2013-14 fiscal year total $15 million. Key Findings … The District’s reserve policy does not address the need for maintaining certain reserve balances or under what …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/07/11/pine-valley-central-school-district-financial-management-and-procurementAccounts Payable Advisory No. 30
… Units must charge the appropriate account code listed in the General State Charges – Claims, Awards, Judgments and Settlements category in the Guide to Financial Operations (GFO). As of January 1, … of the payments appropriate to each account code in this category, including the new interest account code. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/30-claims-awards-judgments-and-settlement-agreementsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1956
… for 2021. Affected Employees Employees who participated in the PEF or CSEA Certification, Licensure, and Exam Fee Reimbursement Program, or who used Empire Star Public Service awards for certification, license, or exam fees are affected. Background Pursuant to Internal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1956-certification-licensure-and-exam-fee-reimbursement-clefr-2021Best Practices – Information Technology Contingency Planning
There are several steps entities can take to improve their ability to quickly restore electronic data
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-contingency-planning/best-practices-0City of Yonkers – Budget Review (B18-6-7)
… our budget review was to identify issues which impact the City of Yonkers’ financial condition in the current and … based on the 2017-18 fiscal year overtime costs. The City plans to borrow up to $15 million for tax certiorari settlements in the 2018-19 fiscal year. The City plans to issue debt of up to $9.8 million for water fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2018/07/30/city-yonkers-budget-review-b18-6-7Honeoye Falls-Lima Central School District – Financial Management and Competitive Procurement (2016M-124)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the District’s financial management and procurement of goods and services for the period July 1, 2012 through February 11, 2016. Background …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/08/26/honeoye-falls-lima-central-school-district-financial-management-andDiNapoli: Special Education Providers Shortchanging Special Needs Children
… possible fraud that have been referred to law enforcement for further investigation. “Special education providers … costs and blatant abuse of taxpayer money. It is time for this to stop, and my office will do everything we can to … services in New York are predominantly provided by for-profit and not-for-profit private contractors rather than …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/dinapoli-special-education-providers-shortchanging-special-needs-childrenDiNapoli: State Contractor Failed to Pay Prevailing Wages
… services failed to pay its workers prevailing wage rates and tried to hide its non-compliance with state law by misrepresenting hours worked and rates paid in certified payrolls it submitted to OMH, … working for the state to pay the prevailing wage rates and fringe benefits set for the locality where the work is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/dinapoli-state-contractor-failed-pay-prevailing-wagesMedicaid Audits Find More Than $500 Million in Waste
… audits identified a total of $513 million in improper Medicaid payments and untapped revenue opportunities over a … and actions to prevent overpayments or recover costs. “Medicaid is a vitally important program, insuring nearly 6.4 … otherwise be unaffordable,” DiNapoli said. “But New York’s Medicaid program costs billions of dollars annually and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/medicaid-audits-find-more-500-million-wasteDiNapoli Releases Interactive Map of Local Census Results
… more than 20.2 million in 2020, up 4.1% since 2010. “The 2020 Census results show that New York state is changing, … region, increased by 3.1% from 2010 to over 2.9 million people. Conversely, the Southern Tier had the largest … respectively. Overall, cities outside New York City grew for the first time since 1960, up 2% to total 2.3 million …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/dinapoli-releases-interactive-map-local-census-resultsSUNY Bulletin No. SU-319
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies with instructions to … Department (NYSED) and SUNY employees who are members of the ORP are affected. Background On March 16, 2012, the … provides employees’ earnings by Dept ID for the calendar year entered. If the query produces …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-319-two-year-look-back-tier-6-suny-optional-retirement-planMedicaid Program – Improper Fee-for-Service Pharmacy Payments for Recipients With Third-Party Health Insurance
… Objective To determine if Medicaid made inappropriate fee-for-service payments to pharmacies on behalf of recipients who had third-party … To determine if Medicaid made inappropriate feeforservice payments to pharmacies on behalf of recipients who had thirdparty …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/05/11/medicaid-program-improper-fee-service-pharmacy-payments-recipients-third-party-healthState Agencies Bulletin No. 1985
… Single or Married filing separately in Step 1 (c) and made no entries in Step 2, Step 3, or Step 4 of the 2020 Form W-4. … State Agencies Bulletin No 1985 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1985-claiming-exempt-federal-state-andor-local-tax-withholding-tax-year-2022Beekmantown Fire District No. 1 – Investment Program (2025M-69)
… checking accounts, they may earn more investment earnings on available surplus funds, which ultimately can benefit … taxpayers. During the audit period, the District had funds on deposit at one financial institution in a … month or ensure that the monthly interest rates received on the District’s bank accounts were competitive. During our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2026/02/13/beekmantown-fire-district-no-1-investment-program-2025m-69Rhinebeck Central School District – Extra-Classroom Activities (2017M-135)
… for District officials and students. The Board did not appoint a faculty auditor to ensure that receipts were … management and recordkeeping of the activity fund. Appoint a faculty auditor to ensure that the central …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/09/22/rhinebeck-central-school-district-extra-classroom-activities-2017m-135Final Average Salary – Article 14 Benefits
… years of credited service and your final average salary (FAS). FAS is the average of the wages you earned during any 36 … types of payments. In some cases, certain restrictions may apply. Regular salary; Overtime earned in the FAS period; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/final-average-salaryState Agencies Bulletin No. 1494
… salary rate. If the salary is less than or equal to the hiring rate of Grade 622 then the lower rate dues will be taken. If the salary rate is above the hiring rate of Grade 622 then the higher rate dues will be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1494-organization-new-york-state-managementconfidential-employees