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State Agencies Bulletin No. 887
… income of $75,000 or less, employees who claim married and have a gross income of $150,000 or less, and nonresident alien employees who earn wages that are … Date(s) Paychecks dated March 18, 2009 (Administration) and paychecks dated March 26, 2009 (Institution) Background …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/887-changes-federal-tax-withholding-tablesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1024
… is not correct, agencies must send an e-mail to the Tax and Compliance mailbox providing the correct address prior to … indicate “ Agency Return Address ” on the subject line and include your five-digit Department ID number(s) along … The name change will affect the PayServ department table and all future PayServ generated reports will be impacted by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1024-verification-agency-name-and-return-address-employee-form-w-2s-wage-andDiNapoli Statement on His Placement Agent Ban Becoming Law
… It was clear to me that placement agents were corrosive and unnecessary," DiNapoli said. "In April 2009, I banned placement agents, paid intermediaries and registered lobbyists from involvement with investment … ban them. I want to thank Governor Cuomo for his support and leadership and for permanently taking placement agents …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/08/dinapoli-statement-his-placement-agent-ban-becoming-lawReal Property Tax Exemptions Administration (2017-MR-4)
… , Coventry , Davenport , Greene , Lisle , Meredith , and Springfield . Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit … the owner's ability to pay taxes, the desire of the State and local governments to encourage certain economic or social activities and other such considerations. Assessors are responsible for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2018/04/13/real-property-tax-exemptions-administration-2017-mr-4State Police Bulletin No. SP-36
… payments. Affected Employees Inactive employees (and leave without pay) with active deductions in bargaining units 07, 17 and 62. Effective Date(s) Checks dated 05/09/2001 for … insurance deduction, the transaction will be processed and the deduction will be taken from the employee’s check. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-36-cancellation-general-deductions-certain-employees-who-are-inactive-orWilliamsville Central School District – Financial Management (2016M-274)
… District is located in the Towns of Amherst, Clarence and Cheektowaga in Erie County. The District, which operates … did not adequately address how reserves would be funded and used. The District’s insurance reserve has been used for self-insurance for dental and other claims, which is not an appropriate use of this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/12/02/williamsville-central-school-district-financial-management-2016m-274Highland Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-358)
… in the Towns of Esopus, Lloyd, Marlborough, New Paltz and Plattekill in Ulster County. The District is governed by … in a deficit fund balance in the school lunch fund and a decline in the general fund balance. District relied on … balanced budgets that are based on reasonable revenue and expenditure estimates. Adopt a formal budget process …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/03/07/highland-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-358Village of Hewlett Neck – Treasurer’s Duties (2022M-159)
… $101,937; instead, checks were signed by the Mayor, Clerk and Board members, despite there being no authority in Village Law for the Clerk and Board members to sign checks in the absence of the … public accountant (CPA) firm retained for the 2019-20 and 2020-21 fiscal years. Key Recommendations The Treasurer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2023/03/31/village-hewlett-neck-treasurers-duties-2022m-159DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Near Flat in January Compared to Last Year
… to last year when inflation was more than twice as high and New York City’s taxable sales were surging,” DiNapoli … of 3.5%, or $29 million, from a year earlier. County and city collections in the rest of the state totaled $910 … are from the cash distributions made to counties and tax-imposing cities by the state Department of Taxation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-near-flat-january-compared-last-yearDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Increased by 4% in August
… rates, local officials should budget accordingly and monitor cash flow for the foreseeable future.” For August … $760 million, an increase of 1.2%, or $9.1 million. County and city collections in the rest of the state totaled $913 … are from the cash distributions made to counties and tax-imposing cities by the state Department of Taxation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-increased-4-augustLicense Fee Revenues (Follow-Up)
… (Department) is responsible for ensuring that consumers and businesses benefit from a fair and vibrant marketplace. The Department issues licenses and permits for certain businesses operating and collects …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/09/05/license-fee-revenues-followRondout Valley Central School District – Fixed Assets (2023M-36)
… District (District) officials properly accounted for and monitored fixed assets. Key Findings District officials did not properly account for and monitor all of the District’s fixed assets. As a result, … included a French horn ($22,600), 1 snowplow ($6,310) and an Internet filter ($4,320). 18 fixed assets with a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/08/25/rondout-valley-central-school-district-fixed-assets-2023m-36Selected Payments for Special Items Made to St. Francis Hospital of Poughkeepsie from January 1, 2011 through March 31, 2011
… to the provisions of the agreement between Empire and St. Francis. Background The New York State Health … (NYSHIP) provides health insurance coverage to active and retired State, participating local government and school district employees and their dependents. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/01/selected-payments-special-items-made-st-francis-hospital-poughkeepsie-january-1-2011State Agencies Bulletin No. 1946
… prior to November 19, 2021 . Requests for a gency name and address corrections may be directed to the Tax and Compliance mailbox. Email requests should indicate " … five (5) digit Department ID , correct agency name, and correct address for each agency to be updated. Changes to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1946-verification-agency-return-address-employee-form-w-2-wage-and-taxState Agencies Bulletin No. 1855
… OSC Actions OSC will update PayServ with the agency name and address provided. Agency Actions Agencies must verify the … is not correct, agencies must send an email to the Tax and Compliance mailbox providing the correct address prior to … indicate “ Agency Return Address ” on the subject line and include your five-digit Department ID number(s) along …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1855-verification-agency-return-address-employee-form-w-2-wage-and-taxState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… to comply with statutory requirements when presenting and adopting budgets for 2013-14 through 2018-19. Auditors … revenues by a total of $151,908 (9.5 percent) and underestimated appropriations by a total of $210,126 … fund realized operating deficits in four of the five years and general fund balance declined from $61,710 to $3,491. In …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsHorseheads Central School District – Financial Condition (2016M-138)
… the Towns of Baldwin, Big Flats, Catlin, Erin, Horseheads and Veteran in Chemung County and the Town of Cayuta in Schuyler County. The District, … that the District needed to both increase its tax levy and use fund balance to close projected budget gaps. By not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/08/19/horseheads-central-school-district-financial-condition-2016m-138Sherman Central School District – Claims Audit (2024M-92)
… was unaware of how to properly perform her job duties and did not properly audit all claims prior to payment. … more than $1.2 million were not properly authorized and approved. 81 claim packets totaling approximately $91,000 … As a result, improper or unsupported claims may be paid and may not be detected and corrected. Recommendations The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/10/18/sherman-central-school-district-claims-audit-2024m-92Plainview-Old Bethpage Central School District - Retiree Health Insurance (2018M-148)
… did not independently verify whether retirees were living and still eligible for coverage. Key Recommendations … process to periodically monitor the status of all retirees and their spouses and dependents receiving health insurance coverage. District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/09/21/plainview-old-bethpage-central-school-district-retiree-health-insuranceTown of Roseboom - Long-Term Planning (2018M-115)
… officials have no long-term plans for funding equipment and infrastructure needs. The Town’s major pieces of … lives. Key Recommendations Develop long-term financial and capital plans to ensure financial resources are available … balance policy that establishes the levels of fund balance and reserves to be maintained. Town officials agreed with our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/09/14/town-roseboom-long-term-planning-2018m-115