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DiNapoli Encourages New Yorkers to Save for College
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli is encouraging New Yorkers who face college expenses to open … a 529 College Savings account to start saving now to help with the costs of getting a degree. According to the Federal … from 2015, the nationwide average student loan balance is $29,700 and New Yorkers owe an average of $32,200. As the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/dinapoli-encourages-new-yorkers-save-collegeOpinion 89-22
… to the reasonableness and safety of a plan of governmental services and prefer it over the judgment of the governmental …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-22Opinion 92-35
… AND ASSESSMENTS -- Enforcement (notice of unpaid taxes with respect to county taxable property) RECEIVER OF TAXES … ASSESSMENTS -- Powers and Duties (notice of unpaid taxes with respect to county taxable property) REAL PROPERTY TAX … taxes with respect to county-owned real property liable for taxes ( cf . RPTL, §406, with respect to the taxable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-35Federal Employees in New York State – Federal Funding and New York
… were more than 116,000 federal civilian employees working in New York in 2024, earning $11.2 billion in wages. Employment has decreased significantly … were more than 116000 federal civilian employees working in New York in 2024 earning $112 billion in wages …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/federal-employees-new-york-stateLake Pleasant Central School District – Claims Auditing (2021M-202)
… the Lake Pleasant Central School District (District) Board of Education (Board) ensured claims were supported by … the Lake Pleasant Central School District District Board of Education Board ensured claims were supported by adequate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/03/04/lake-pleasant-central-school-district-claims-auditing-2021m-202XIX.1 Overview – XIX. Project Costing (PCIP)
… business needs. The Enterprise Enhancement Phase 1 (EE1) project enabled the use of the Project ID to represent the project and the Project Costing module to associate the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xix/xix1-overviewDiNapoli: Fewer School Districts Overriding Tax Cap
… of school districts overriding New York’s property tax cap declined by more than half over the past three fiscal … districts were twice as likely to override the tax cap compared to high-need districts. “Local school district … are working hard to operate within the confines of the cap,” said DiNapoli. “As the cap fluctuates below two …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-fewer-school-districts-overriding-tax-capDiNapoli Tracks NYC Agency Performance, Recommends Greater Transparency
… York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The analysis is based on data from his office’s Agency Services Monitoring … displays funding, staffing levels and service performance for 36 city agencies. This data is updated regularly and … and the public can see what progress is being made with city services.” Key Highlights: Staffing Has Not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/dinapoli-tracks-nyc-agency-performance-recommends-greater-transparencyDiNapoli Says Wall Street May Still Have a Good Year Given Strong Start
… Wall Street’s profits were strong in the first half of 2015 at $11.3 billion, the strongest first half since … Thomas P. DiNapoli today. “After a very strong first half of the year, the securities industry faces volatile financial … an unsteady global economy,” DiNapoli said. “After years of downsizing, the industry has been adding jobs in New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/10/dinapoli-says-wall-street-may-still-have-good-year-given-strong-startDiNapoli: 23 School Districts Designated in Fiscal Stress
… for the various categories of government three times a year. School districts are given a fiscal stress score … its own general school aid and the federal aid had to be shared with eligible non-public schools in a district. … The report also reviewed environmental risk factors, which can often increase the chance of fiscal stress, such as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/dinapoli-23-school-districts-designated-fiscal-stressOpinion 2004-3
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … financing) FEES -- Tax Limits (exclusion from tax limit of capital appropriations financed with user fees) MUNICIPAL …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2004-3New NY Broadband Program (2020-S-19) 180-Day Response
To determine whether Empire State Development (ESD) has effectively monitored and managed the New NY Broadband Program and whether the Program has achieved its overall goals.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-20s19-response.pdfStarpoint Central School District – Network Access and Application User Permissions (2022M-101)
Determine whether Starpoint Central School District (District) officials adequately secured access to the network and properly managed user permissions to the financial and student information applications.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/starpoint-central-school-district-2022-101.pdfNew NY Broadband Program (2020-S-19)
To determine whether Empire State Development (ESD) has effectively monitored and managed the New NY Broadband Program and whether the Program has achieved its overall goals.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-20s19.pdfRockville Centre Union Free School District - School District Website (S9-19-28)
Determine whether the Rockville Centre Union Free School District (District) used its resources to maintain a website that provided the public with transparent and comprehensive financial information.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/rockville-centre-union-free-school-district-s9-19-28.pdfIsland Trees Union Free School District - School District Website (S9-19-34)
Determine whether the Island Trees Union Free School District (District) used its resources to maintain a website that provided the public with transparent and comprehensive financial information.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/island-trees-union-free-school-district-s9-19-34.pdfSales Tax Growth Strengthens for a Third Year: 2018 Collections Up 5.3 Percent
Local sales tax collections in New York State were $17.5 billion in 2018, a 5.3 percent increase over the previous calendar year and the third consecutive year
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/2018-local-sales-tax-collections.pdfPayroll Bulletin Agencies P-306 attachment
The deduction for the Civil Service Employees Association Permanent Life Insurance program has been separated from the Auto/Home deduction (code 324). This change was effective in Payroll Period 25 ending March 10, 1982 for Administration Agencies and March 17, 1982 for Institutions.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/pdf/agencies-p-306.pdfMedicaid Program - Improper Medicaid Payments Involving Fee-for-Service Claims for Recipients With Multiple Client Identification Numbers (2019-S-22)
To determine if improper Medicaid payments were made on behalf of recipients with multiple Client Identification Numbers (CINs) ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2020-19s22.pdfEast Ramapo Central School District - Textbooks Loaned to Nonpublic School Students (2019M-171)
Determine if District officials established eligibility for and maintained an inventory of textbooks loaned to nonpublic school students.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/east-ramapo-2019-171.pdf