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Pompey Hill Fire District – Financial Management (2021M-136)
Determine whether the Pompey Hill Fire District (District) Board of Fire Commissioners (Board) properly established and managed capital reserve funds, ensured records were audited and annual reports were filed timely.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/pompey-hill-district-2021-136.pdfFiscal Stress Monitoring System - Upcoming Non-Calendar Year Filers' Release Webinar Presentation
Print out presentation to follow along with the webinar where there will be a general overview of the Fiscal Stress Monitoring System, along with strategies to prepare for the upcoming release.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/fsms-non-calendar-filers-04-05-2022.pdfLake Pleasant Central School District – Claims Auditing (2021M-202)
Determine whether the Lake Pleasant Central School District (District) Board of Education (Board) ensured claims were supported by adequate documentation, for appropriate purposes and properly audited and approved before payment.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/lake-pleasant-2021-202.pdfInternal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations (2018-S-66) 180-Day Response
To determine whether the Division of Military and Naval Affairs (DMNA) has adequate controls over selected financial operations to provide reasonable assurance that State assets are appropriately managed and safeguarded.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2020-18s66-response1.pdfLocal Sales Tax Collections Decline by 10 Percent in 2020, With Major Shifts in Consumer Spending
New York State local sales tax collections declined by 10 percent (or $1.8 billion) in 2020 compared to 2019, due to the economic impact of the COVID-19 global pandemic.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/local-sales-tax-collections-decline-by-10-percent-in-2020.pdfEconomic Impact: Higher Education
Higher education is an important contributor to New York’s economy. New York’s 290 degree-granting postsecondary institutions employed more than 296,000 people with total wages of around $27 billion in 2023.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/higher-education-economic-impact.pdfApplication Review and Site Permitting for Major Renewable Energy Projects (2023-S-52) 180-Day Response
To determine whether the Office of Renewable Energy Siting is fulfilling its obligations under State law to issue siting permits for major renewable energy projects within the required time frames.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-23s52-response.pdfDiNapoli: January Tax Collections Fall Short
… $58.9 billion, but were $367.3 million below the state’s latest estimates because of lower than expected Personal … collections from PIT were $467.6 million below the state’s latest Financial Plan projections but $301.4 million higher … of 1.9 percent from last year, and $59.5 million above the latest projections. Total tax collections through January …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-january-tax-collections-fall-shortDiNapoli Releases August Cash Report
… tax collections were $355.6 million higher than the latest projections and $1.3 billion over initial projections … balance of just under $9.5 billion, $580 million over the latest Financial Plan projection. Other findings from the … from the previous year and $28.9 million higher than the latest projections. Business taxes and other tax receipts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/dinapoli-releases-august-cash-reportDiNapoli: Approves $4.7 Million DOT Bridge Contract After Integrity Monitor Put in Place
… he has approved a $4.7 million contract with Limnes Corp. of Whitestone, N.Y., to paint 13 state bridges in Nassau and Suffolk counties after the Department of Transportation (DOT) put an independent integrity monitor in place. “After our rejection of this contract in March, DOT has taken the right step by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-approves-47-million-dot-bridge-contract-after-integrity-monitor-put-placeDiNapoli: CDTA Overtime Expenses and Ridership Growing
… (CDTA) reported overtime payments accounted for 20 percent of the authority’s total employee compensation in the 2015 fiscal year, more than twice the proportion of other upstate regional transit agencies, amid steady … service area covers 2,300 square miles with a population of about 770,000. The authority owns 306 vehicles, 50 of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-cdta-overtime-expenses-and-ridership-growingDiNapoli Releases April State Cash Report
… New York state collected $8.2 billion in taxes during the first month of the 2016-17 fiscal year, a decline of $420.4 … Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The year-over-year decline is primarily due to lower estimated personal income tax (PIT) … These are easily accessible on his transparency website called Open Book New York ( www.openbooknewyork.com ). … New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/dinapoli-releases-april-state-cash-reportOpinion 90-62
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … in the opinion. PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Removal (of elected official physically unable to perform the duties …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-62Opinion 89-6
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. … conclusion of the Court has been followed by both this Office and the Attorney General, and has not been disturbed … to the locality and not to the State. January 31, 1989 NYS Division of the Budget … Whether a fine paid into the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-6DiNapoli: Homeless New Yorkers Relying on CityFHEPS Face Significant Delays for Permanent Housing
… Inadequate oversight of a New York City rental assistance program is leading to … permanent housing for homeless people and those at risk of homelessness, according to an audit released today by New … P. DiNapoli. The audit found the New York City Department of Social Services (DSS) is not properly managing the City …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-homeless-new-yorkers-relying-cityfheps-face-significant-delays-permanent-housingReal Property Portfolio
… property holdings and the need to either hold or dispose of properties, and if ESD disposed of real property in a manner beneficial to the State. The … economies across New York State through the efficient use of loans, grants, tax credits, real estate development, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/08/21/real-property-portfolioMcLean Fire Department - Financial Operations (2018M-40)
… whether Department officials provided adequate oversight of financial activities to ensure that resources were … Department officials did not provide adequate oversight of the Treasurer’s duties. Key Recommendations For money … Department officials disagreed with certain aspects of our recommendations in our report, but indicated they …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2018/05/25/mclean-fire-department-financial-operations-2018m-40CUNY Bulletin No. CU-512
… SM, SP, ST, SU, SV, SW, SX, SZ, TS, and TT Effective Date(s) Institution pay checks dated August 6, 2015 OSC Actions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-512-new-deduction-code-558-teamsters-local-237-voluntary-lifeState Agencies Bulletin No. 1672
… Purpose To request verification of the agency address that will be displayed on employee Form … advice statements. Agency Response Deadline Agencies who need to correct their address must respond prior to November … the Tax and Compliance mailbox. … To request verification of the agency address that will be displayed on employee Form …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1672-verification-agency-return-address-employee-form-w-2-wage-and-taxUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-183
… Purpose To notify the Unified Court System of the modified eligibility for Deduction Code 550, Boston … , represented by the Court Officers Benevolent Association of Nassau County Effective Date(s) Paychecks dated June 20, 2012 OSC Actions At the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-183-change-eligibility-boston-mutual-life-insurance-deduction-code