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DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Down 7.8 Percent in August
… DiNapoli said. "Washington needs to stop playing political games and provide financial help to local governments to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-down-78-percent-augustDiNapoli: State Pension Fund Reaches Record High of $176.2 Billion
… Equity 17.5% 7.9% Real Estate 18.7% 6.9% TIPS* -6.2% 5.8% Global Equities 25.1% 3.7% Absolute Return Strategies 9.9% 3.2% Opportunistic Alternatives 7.8% 0.3% …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-reaches-record-high-1762-billionDiNapoli Audit Finds Hundreds of Millions of Dollars in Medicaid Payments Went to Providers Not Enrolled in the Program
… managed care organizations made as much as $1.5 billion in improper and questionable payments to providers who did not appear to be enrolled in Medicaid. Generally, under federal and state law providers … shows payments to providers that are still not enrolled in Medicaid or have been denied,” DiNapoli said. “Medicaid is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-audit-finds-hundreds-millions-dollars-medicaid-payments-went-providers-not-enrolled-programDiNapoli: Audit Finds State Falling Short in Helping People with Disabilities Find Work
… of Mental Health (OMH) failed to include key features in its web-based advisement system, according to an audit … would allow individuals with disabilities to better assess how employment will impact their income, health coverage, and … they provide notifications. DiNapoli’s auditors found that many individuals with disabilities who would likely benefit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-audit-finds-state-falling-short-helping-people-disabilities-find-workAudit Finds Construction Delays in Public Housing Program Across New York State
… and Community Renewal (HCR) have led to years-long delays in projects outside New York City, according to an audit … Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Our audit found substantial delays in the awarding of construction contracts, questionable … significant cost increases,” DiNapoli said. “People living in moderate- and low-income housing should not have to wait …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/audit-finds-construction-delays-public-housing-program-across-new-york-stateWhat is a Defined Benefit Plan?
… As a NYSLRS member, you are part of a defined benefit plan , also known as a traditional pension plan. Defined benefit plans provide several … by your retirement plan, you will receive a monthly pension payment for the rest of your life. How Defined …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/defined-benefit-planAdministration of Concession Services at Riverbank State Park - Tri-State Snacks & Concessions
… under a five-year revenue contract with Parks that started in August 2010. The contract terms required Tri-State to … financial records. Tri-State owes Parks at least $10,485 in licensing fees and potentially as much as $37,034 in additional fees, as a result of underreported and possibly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/01/20/administration-concession-services-riverbank-state-park-tri-state-snacks-concessionsDiNapoli Report Highlights Local Government Reliance on Federal Aid
… aid on New York's municipalities and school districts. In 2015, local governments and school districts outside New York City received $4.7 billion in direct federal aid. Separately, New York City received $7 … political climate, it's important for New Yorkers to get a sense of how much funding is at stake and what programs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/dinapoli-report-highlights-local-government-reliance-federal-aidState Agencies Bulletin No. 969
… Purpose To provide agencies with instructions for processing the second installment of the Voluntary … In order to receive the second installment of $10,000 for the Voluntary Severance Payment program the employee must … installment of the VSP payment. Overpayment Recovery For any employee who, at the time of payment, has an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/969-executive-voluntary-severance-program-payments-second-installmentMTA-NYC Transit Medical Assessment Centers
… medical examinations for NYC Transit and MTA Bus employees in an economical manner. The audit covered the period June … are done at one of Transit’s five MAC locations. In addition, there is a 24-hour lab located in Downtown Brooklyn. Employees are assigned to a MAC …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/11/10/mta-nyc-transit-medical-assessment-centersCity of Yonkers – Budget Review (B17-6-11)
… The Office of the State Comptroller, as Fiscal Agent for the City of Yonkers (City), determined that the City’s adopted budget for fiscal year 2017-18 and the related justification … operating and debt service funding of $590.7 million for the Yonkers Public Schools (District) and $563.6 million …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2017/07/07/city-yonkers-budget-review-b17-6-11DiNapoli Criticizes Ill-Conceived Presidential Executive Order
… the global economy, and many of the investments of the New York State Common Retirement Fund. As shareholders, we will … DiNapoli has been a leading investor voice for better corporate practices on climate change and the environment to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-criticizes-ill-conceived-presidential-executive-orderDiNapoli Releases February State Cash Report
… the Executive Budget on Feb. 23. "While tax collections for much of this fiscal year were lower than expected, … $3.6 billion, or 2.8 percent higher, than last year for the same period. Significant increases include spending for public health programs (up $2 billion largely because of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-releases-february-state-cash-reportReporting Member Contributions – Enhanced Reporting
… employee’s full gross salary (which you report to NYSLRS). For information about how much your NYSLRS employees … (including information about voluntary contributions for eligible members), please see the Member Contributions … page . Contribution Refunds If you reported and paid for more contributions than are owed, you can request a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/enhanced-reporting/reporting-member-contributionsStatewide Local Sales Tax Collections Up More Than 21 Percent
… Local government sales tax collections in July increased by 21.2% over the same month in 2020, marking the fourth consecutive month that … local governments are seeing much stronger collections in 2021. However, with recent increases in infection rates …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/statewide-local-sales-tax-collections-more-21-percentTown of Monroe – Water System Accountability and Electricity Cost Savings (2012M-227)
… clearly define the process for issuing permits allowing property owners to connect to the water system. Consequently, property owners did not always apply for tapping permits. We …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/02/15/town-monroe-water-system-accountability-and-electricity-cost-savings-2012m-227Village of Monticello – Board Oversight (2013M-226)
… or the Village’s overall fiscal health. Village officials are not ensuring they are receiving all money that is due the Village – in fact, … all claims prior to payment, and ensure that disbursements are made by the Treasurer only after such approval. Gain a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/02/14/village-monticello-board-oversight-2013m-226Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… the federally regulated limit by more than $45,000. For access to state and local government spending and nearly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/11/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsTown of LaGrange – Selected Financial Activities (2013M-107)
… and internal controls over the Town’s financial operations for the period January 1, 2011, through September 30, 2012. … members. The Town’s 2011 and 2012 budgeted appropriations for all funds were approximately $10 million and $10.1 … that were deleted from the Court’s system; the reasons for the deletions were not documented. Further, 166 cases …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/07/12/town-lagrange-selected-financial-activities-2013m-107Medicaid Program – Reducing Medicaid Costs for Recipients With End Stage Renal Disease
… ESRD have been eligible for Medicare benefits. This allows state Medicaid programs to transfer some of the medical costs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/03/01/medicaid-program-reducing-medicaid-costs-recipients-end-stage-renal-disease