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DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up Nearly 16% in April
… of goods and services has increased the cost of doing business for many local governments,” DiNapoli said. “My office is … sales tax distributions are based on estimates by the Department of Taxation and Finance. The distributions in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-nearly-16-percent-aprilLocust Valley Water District – Budgeting (2013M-179)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the internal controls over the District’s financial … 31, 2012. Background The Locust Valley Water District is located in the Town of Oyster Bay, in Nassau County. The District is governed by an elected three-member Board of Commissioners …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2013/09/06/locust-valley-water-district-budgeting-2013m-179Travel/Conference Claim Requirements – Travel and Conference Expense Management
… paid by credit card and a second voucher is prepared to account for expenses paid from a cash advance. 8 Claims or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/travel-conference-expense/travelconference-claim-requirementsFund Financial Data – 2021 Financial Condition Report
… For more detail, please see the Governmental Funds Statement of Revenues, Expenditures and Changes in Fund … balance was restated due to the implementation of GASB Statement No. 84, Fiduciary Activities . … Fund financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2021-fcr/fund-financial-dataFund Financial Data – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… Fund financial statements provide a short-term view of finances. As such, these statements only focus on the inflows and outflows of current financial resources—cash or liquid assets that are … obligations (or will be soon). Funds represent sources of funding and spending for particular purposes. The General …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/fund-financial-dataOpinion 89-50
… LAW -- Gifts and Loans (drainage improvement on private property) CLAIMS -- Compromise or Settlement (drainage improvement on private property as settlement) TOWNS -- Powers and Duties (drainage improvement on private property) TOWN LAW, §§64(11-a), 68; STATE CONSTITUTION, Art. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-50Opinion 2001-1
… for in the FLSA, without running afoul of the gift and loan prohibition of article VIII, §1 of the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-1Opinion 92-5
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONSTITUTIONAL LAW -- Gifts and Loans … There is no contravention of the gift and loan prohibition in article VIII, §1 of the State Constitution if a … duly authorized license or concession to a private entity in furtherance of a proper municipal or school district …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-5SUNY Bulletin No. SU-337
… within the same pay period, those monies must be included in the calculation of the overtime. In the past, manual calculations were required to include these earnings in the total amount of overtime monies paid. To alleviate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-337-change-overtime-processing-procedures-suny-employeesSUNY Bulletin No. SU-300
… for their work location. Affected Employees SUNY employees in hourly or annual positions who meet the eligibility … increased the New York State minimum wage for employees in non-governmental positions. The Director of the Budget … approved as part of the 2016/17 enacted State budget. In addition, eligible full or part time annual employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-300-december-2020-increase-minimum-wage-employees-employedOpinion 89-5
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … of pendency affecting more than one parcel) ACTIONS AND PROCEEDINGS -- Notice of Pendency (filing fee when affecting more than one parcel) CIVIL PRACTICE LAW AND RULES, §§8018, 8021: A county clerk may not charge additional …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-5DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… for. Town of Parma – Real Property Tax Exemptions Administration (Monroe County) The town granted a total of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsUnited Cerebral Palsy Association of the Rochester Area, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… year ended December 31, 2013. Background UCP Rochester, a not-for-profit organization located in Rochester, New York, is an … and Ontario counties in western New York. UCP Rochester is reimbursed for preschool special education services through …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/03/united-cerebral-palsy-association-rochester-area-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualEmpire BlueCross BlueShield – Selected Payments for Special Items for the Period April 1, 2011 Through June 30, 2011 (Follow-Up)
… report, Empire BlueCross BlueShield: Selected Payments for Special Items for the Period April 1, 2011 Through June 30, 2011 … The Empire Plan (Plan) is the primary health benefits plan for NYSHIP. The Department of Civil Service contracts with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/10/30/empire-bluecross-blueshield-selected-payments-special-items-period-april-1-2011-throughContract Advisory No. 7
… ID for all new contracts including but not limited to services, goods, leases, revenue, construction, grants, … Unit (5 alphanumeric characters), Contract Number (up to 10 alphanumeric characters), and Department ID (7 numeric … Number segment of the Contract ID, agencies can use up to a total of 10 alphanumeric characters, which must include …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/contract-advisory/7-special-characters-should-not-be-used-contract-and-stand-alone-purchase-orderMedicaid Program – Medicaid Claims Processing Activity October 1, 2015 Through March 31, 2016
… Purpose To determine whether the Department of Health’s eMedNY system reasonably ensured that Medicaid … were submitted by approved providers, were processed in accordance with Medicaid requirements, and resulted in … 1, 2015 through March 31, 2016. Background The Department of Health (Department) administers the State’s Medicaid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/11/30/medicaid-program-medicaid-claims-processing-activity-october-1-2015-through-march-31-2016Improper Medicaid Payments for Terminated Drugs (Follow-Up)
… Medicaid program is administered by the Department of Health (Department) and is overseen at the federal level by … final batch produced or the date the drug was recalled for health and safety reasons). Pursuant to CMS guidelines, the … made for terminated drugs, and the Office of the Medicaid Inspector General has not attempted to recover any of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/09/08/improper-medicaid-payments-terminated-drugs-followDiNapoli: Statewide Local Sales Tax Collections Surge Nearly 58 Percent in May
… $1.4 billion, up $530 million from May of last year. “For the second straight month, local sales tax collections … of New York City also saw year-over-year collections for May grow by double digits, ranging from 17.6 percent in … in those months upward or downward accordingly. In all other months, including May, the payments are based on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/dinapoli-statewide-local-sales-tax-collections-surge-nearly-58-percent-mayImproper Fee-for-Service Payments for Services Covered by Managed Long-Term Care Plans (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the three recommendations included in our initial audit … in their homes and communities. MLTC plans offer a range of services, such as home health care, nursing home care, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/08/31/improper-fee-service-payments-services-covered-managed-long-term-care-plans-followDiNapoli: State Tax Revenues $3 Billion Below Last Year
… a multi-billion-dollar shortfall in state tax revenues for the fiscal year despite the November numbers,” DiNapoli … “If leaders in Washington cannot reach agreement on help for state and local governments this week, it must be at the top of the agenda for quick action in the new year.” Personal income tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/12/dinapoli-state-tax-revenues-3-billion-below-last-year