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State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Enacted State Budget
… was late and provided no opportunity for public review of the details. The budget does not include needed reforms to … accountability and transparency. Hopefully before the end of session, the procurement reforms my office has advanced … heightened risks to federal aid, a clear understanding of the impact of spending, revenue and policy decisions in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-enacted-state-budgetSaratoga County Water Authority – Water Charges (2016M-357)
… audit was to review the authority’s internal controls over water charges for the period January 1, 2015 through July 31, 2016. Background The Saratoga County Water Authority is an independent public benefit corporation … Law to acquire, construct, operate and maintain wholesale water supply production and distribution facilities for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2016/12/23/saratoga-county-water-authority-water-charges-2016m-357Bond Anticipation Notes (BANs) Renewals Issued 2015 Through 2020
… critical services during the COVID-19 public health crisis and its aftermath, by: (1) extending the "rollover" … provide critical services during the COVID19 public health crisis …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/bond-anticipation-notes-bans-renewals-issued-2015-through-2020DiNapoli: MTA Needs to Improve Efforts to do Business with Minority- and Women-Owned Businesses
… Transportation Authority (MTA) set annual goals for minority- and women-owned business enterprise (MWBE) … than the target set in statute and did not give rationale for the lower target, according to an audit released today … and authorities are supposed to establish annual goals for MWBE participation in their contracts, make a good-faith …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/dinapoli-mta-needs-improve-efforts-do-business-minority-and-women-owned-businessesWall Street Bonuses Went Up In 2013
… industry reported profits for the broker/dealer operations of the New York Stock Exchange member firms, the traditional measure of profitability for the securities industry, totaled $16.7 … to compensation reforms, firms now pay a smaller share of bonuses in the current year and a larger share is deferred …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/wall-street-bonuses-went-2013DiNapoli Op-Ed in Newsday Urges Public Campaign Financing Commission to Keep Fusion Voting and Open Up Political Process
… The full op-ed is below: It takes big money to run for political office in New York, especially for statewide office. The current campaign financing system erects too many barriers that … system that many say have too tight a rein on our political structure. It gives voters a broader choice, yet …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/dinapoli-op-ed-newsday-urges-public-campaign-financing-commission-keep-fusion-voting-and-openState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… $67 million, which collectively reduced the effectiveness of managing the district’s financial condition. The board and … during the audit period were approximately $87 million. Of the $67 million in year-end transfers, $50.6 million went … If the board had performed an effective annual audit of the treasurer’s records, the errors and omissions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsDiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for June 2014
… to provide current information about the number and types of contracts and payments entered into by the state. This … for June 2014: Major Contracts Approved Governor’s Office of Employee Relations $70 million contract with United … a collective bargaining agreement with the state. Office of General Services $62.9 million contract with the Albany …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-payment-actions-june-2014CUNY Bulletin No. CU-629
… University of New York (CUNY) campus security titles and nursing titles who meet the eligibility criteria Background … security titles and the December 2018 annual payment for nursing titles. Effective Date(s) Institution Pay Period 19C; … from June 1 to November 30 $227.00 Employees in the CUNY nursing titles listed below are entitled to the December 2018 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-629-december-2018-uniform-allowance-paymentState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… officials reduced surplus fund balance from 19% as of June 30, 2015 to 8% as of June 30, 2023, they consistently appropriated fund balance … and overfunded reserves, primarily through transfers of surplus fund balance. These practices lack transparency, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1189
… Implementation of the NYS EMPLID as EMPLID in PayServ is targeted to impact the Payrolls of 11/21/12 Administration … Security number will remain in place as National Id, as it is required for tax related purposes. Please note: There … be required to change their processing of these files to have them receive or send interfaces with the new data value …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1189-osc-changing-emplid-payserv-primary-employee-identifier-ssn-basedState Agencies Bulletin No. 598
… and requirements must be approved by the Governor's Office of Employee Relations (GOER) and confirmed with OSC’s Bureau of State Payroll Services’ Earnings Section prior to … and end the workday at 6:30 p.m. Therefore, the beginning of the employee’s workday was moved one (1) hour earlier to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/598-eligibility-and-processing-overtime-meal-allowances-executive-agenciesEligibility, Your Vested Benefit and Filing – Article 14 Benefits
… if you leave public employment and have five or more years of credited service. You can choose to begin receiving your … age is the age at which you would have completed 20 years of service credit. The amount of your vested benefit will be based on your service, age at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/eligibility-your-vested-benefit-and-filingState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… the following audits have been issued: Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (PANYNJ): Inspecting Highway … 2014 found the authority did not follow state Department of Transportation (DOT) requirements for classifying, … repairs are not completed. Further, auditors noted that 10 of the 17 safety conditions sampled were not repaired for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsEast Brentwood Fire District – Control Environment and Expenditures (2015M-112)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s internal control … The East Brentwood Fire District is a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate from the Town of Islip, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2015/08/14/east-brentwood-fire-district-control-environment-and-expenditures-2015m-112Pekin Fire Co. President Dipped Into Bell Jar
… Company President Lawrence Amacher Jr. was arrested today for allegedly stealing $1,800 from the company’s bell jar collection for his personal use, and falsifying records to hide his … the fire company’s games of chance, used to raise money for the company to aid their protection of the community. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/pekin-fire-co-president-dipped-bell-jarState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… . Under State Comptroller DiNapoli’s open data initiative, search millions of state and local government financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Grow by Nearly 9% in November
… estimating their own revenue projections for the remainder of the year.” New York City’s collections totaled $770 million, an increase of 10.7%, or $74 million, over November of 2021. All but a handful of counties experienced some …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-grew-nearly-9-percent-novemberXII.6.G Paying Debt Service – XII. Expenditures
… to process vouchers for Debt Service payments. The Office of the State Comptroller’s Vendor Management Unit (VMU) has … service number assigned to each agreement from the Office of the State Comptroller’s Bureau of Cash Management. Payments for the services or fees related …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6g-paying-debt-serviceSelected Payments for Special Items Made to St. Luke's Cornwall Hospital from January 1, 2011 through March 31, 2011
… for special items were made according to the provisions of the agreement between Empire and St. Luke's. Background … primary health benefits plan for NYSHIP. The Department of Civil Service contracts with Empire to administer the hospitalization portion of the Plan. Empire processes Plan claims for hospital …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/01/selected-payments-special-items-made-st-lukes-cornwall-hospital-january-1-2011-through