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Local Sales Tax Collections up 10.2% in Third Quarter of 2022
… year-over-year growth did not keep pace with inflation for counties and cities outside of New York City. “New York … collections in 2020 and 2021, bolstered overall growth for the state,” DiNapoli said. “Most local governments are … collections from July to September rose by double-digits for the sixth straight quarter. However, local governments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/local-sales-tax-collections-up-10-point-2-percent-in-third-quarter-2022XIX.4 Suballocations – XIX. Project Costing (PCIP)
… Currently, a suballocation is used when an owning agency for a given project has the need to have assistances from … the activities of the overall project as well as the need for sharing the funding of the project. When this need … Interunit budget transfer journal to allocate the funds for the project to the supporting agency(s). The PCIP project …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xix/xix4-suballocationsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2099
… is to inform agencies of the processing requirements for employees who claim exempt from Federal, State, and/or … (Tax Withholding and Estimated Tax) and IRS Instructions for Form W-4 (Employees Withholding Certificate), employees who claimed exempt from Federal withholding for tax year 2022 and intend to claim exemption in 2023 must …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2099-claiming-exempt-federal-state-andor-local-tax-withholding-tax-year-2023DiNapoli: Lockport Facing Severe Cash Flow Problems
… The city of Lockport will run out of cash to pay for operations in the very near future unless it secures new … analysis. The city’s audited financial statements for the fiscal year ending Dec. 31, 2012 included account … alerted them to the impending financial crisis. The books for the 2013 fiscal year were not closed as of June 2014. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/dinapoli-lockport-facing-severe-cash-flow-problemsState Police Bulletin No. SP-217
… The purpose of this bulletin is to inform the Division of State Police of OSC’s automatic processing and provide … Laws of 2019 implements the 2018-2023 Agreement between New York State and NYSPIA and provides for an increase to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-217-april-2021-increase-8-year-seniority-pay-state-police-represented-newState Agencies Bulletin No. 1985
… bulletin is to inform agencies of processing requirements for employees who claim exempt from Federal, State, and/or … (Tax Withholding and Estimated Tax) and IRS Instructions for Form W-4 (Employees Withholding Certificate), employees who claimed exempt from Federal withholding for tax year 2021 and intend to claim exemption in 2022 must …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1985-claiming-exempt-federal-state-andor-local-tax-withholding-tax-year-2022State Agencies Bulletin No. 1891
… is to inform agencies of the processing requirements for employees who claim exempt from Federal, State, and/or … (Tax Withholding and Estimated Tax) and IRS Instructions for Form W-4 (Employees Withholding Certificate), employees who claimed exempt from Federal withholding for tax year 2020 and intend to claim exemption in 2021 must …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1891-claiming-exempt-federal-state-andor-local-tax-withholding-tax-year-2021Compliance With Jonathan’s Law (Follow-Up)
… 2007, Jonathan Carey, a 13-year-old non-verbal autistic and developmentally disabled boy, died while in the care of a … facility operated by the Office of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities (subsequently renamed the … unexplained injuries, unauthorized changes in treatment, and suspected abuse and neglect while at a privately run …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/02/25/compliance-jonathans-law-followState Agencies Bulletin No. 2305
… requirements for employees who claim exempt from Federal, State, and/or Local tax withholding in tax year 2025. Affected Employees: Employees who claimed exempt from … 2024 and intend to claim exemption in 2025 must file a new Form W-4 by February 15, 2025, to claim exemption for tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2305-claiming-exempt-federal-state-andor-local-tax-withholding-tax-year-2025State Agencies Bulletin No. 422.3
… of this bulletin is to inform agencies of the new process for requesting direct deposit delete or reversal through … process, state agencies submit Form AC 3197, Request for Direct Deposit Delete/Reversal, to State Payroll Services … Form AC 3197 will no longer be accepted. Instructions for submitting a direct deposit request through PayServ can …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/4223-new-process-request-direct-deposit-delete-or-reversalPutnam County – Probation Department Collection of Revenue (2014M-5)
… is under the supervision of the Legislature and the New York State Division of Probation and Correctional …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2014/04/04/putnam-county-probation-department-collection-revenue-2014m-5Town of Skaneateles - Real Property Tax Exemption Administration (2018M-173)
… Key Findings We reviewed 125 agricultural, senior citizens and veterans exemptions and found 84 (67 percent) lacked adequate supporting … (e.g., applications, renewal forms, income support and military records) to verify eligibility. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/11/16/town-skaneateles-real-property-tax-exemption-administration-2018m-173Dover Union Free School District - Information Technology (2018M-112)
… information technology (IT) system was adequately secured and protected against unauthorized use, access and loss. Key Findings Employees accessed websites for social networking, shopping, travel, entertainment and blogging. District officials did not properly secure the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/09/28/dover-union-free-school-district-information-technology-2018m-112Port Jefferson Union Free School District - Claims Processing (2018M-055)
… claims, there were no recommendations as a result of this audit. District officials agreed with our report. … …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/08/17/port-jefferson-union-free-school-district-claims-processing-2018m-055Wyoming County - Hospital Cafeteria Cash Receipts (2018M-70)
… procedures. Take a more active role in providing oversight of the cafeteria’s financial operations. County officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2018/08/31/wyoming-county-hospital-cafeteria-cash-receipts-2018m-70Onondaga County – Sexual Harassment Prevention Training (S9-23-8)
… Determine whether County of Onondaga (County) employees and elected officials completed annual sexual harassment … Key Findings SHP Training was provided to employees and elected officials. However, of the 250 total individuals we tested (227 selected employees and all 23 elected officials), 14 employees or 6 percent of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2023/09/08/onondaga-county-sexual-harassment-prevention-training-s9-23-8Thurston Fire District – Financial Activity (2016M-430)
… ensured that financial activity was properly recorded and reported and that District money was safeguarded for the period … District is a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate from the Town of Thurston in Steuben County. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/03/08/thurston-fire-district-financial-activity-2016m-430Eastern Suffolk Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Purchasing (2016M-194)
… objective of our audit was to examine BOCES’ purchasing and asset disposal activity for the period July 1, 2014 … The BOCES, which provides more than 90 educational and administrative services, is governed by an elected … $333 million. Key Finding BOCES officials purchased goods and services and disposed of assets in accordance with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2016/08/26/eastern-suffolk-board-cooperative-educational-services-purchasing-2016m-194Retirees Contribute to New York State's Economy
… By supporting local businesses, helping to create jobs and paying their fair share of taxes, NYSLRS retirees … contribute to the economic health of our communities. And because NYSLRS provides a lifetime monthly benefit … can count on, pensions boost local economies in good times and bad, helping to build a stronger New York. During 2023, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/retirees/retirees-contribute-new-york-states-economyTown of Colden – Highway Operations (2017M-127)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review highway department operations for the period January 1, 2016 … total approximately $2.4 million. Key Findings The Highway Superintendent made purchases without soliciting bids or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/22/town-colden-highway-operations-2017m-127