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DiNapoli: Under New Tax Cap Calculation, School District Tax Levy Growth Near Zero
… Property tax levy growth for school districts will be capped at 0.12 percent above current … for the 2016-17 fiscal year, according to data released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The latest … calculation affects the tax cap calculations for 677 school districts as well as 10 cities, including the “Big …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/dinapoli-under-new-tax-cap-calculation-school-district-tax-levy-growth-near-zeroNorth Country Community College – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations (2013M-354)
North Country Community College Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations 2013M354
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/community-college/2014/03/28/north-country-community-college-internal-controls-over-selectedChautauqua County – Investments and Payroll (2016M-147)
… investment policy or General Municipal Law (GML). Not all salary payments to 23 elected officials and 94 management … oversight of the investment program to ensure that all investments are made in the County’s best interests and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2015/12/23/chautauqua-county-investments-and-payroll-2016m-147Applying for Previous or Military Service Credit – Article 14 Benefits
… To receive credit for previous or military service, send a written request … much information as you can about the period of employment for which you are seeking credit. We will determine your eligibility and any cost involved. Requesting credit for your previous public employment as early in your career …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/applying-previous-or-military-service-creditApplying for Previous or Military Service Credit – State University Police Plan
… credit for your previous public employment as early in your career as possible ensures that: If there is a cost, … may be processed more quickly if your service credit is in order. Records we need to verify your service may be more …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1823/applying-previous-or-military-service-creditJamison Road Volunteer Fire Company, Inc. – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2015M-95)
… did not obtain Board and membership approval for all bills before paying them and did not retain adequate … in a timely manner. Key Recommendations Properly approve bills prior to payment and ensure that all bills have adequate supporting documentation. Adopt …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2015/11/06/jamison-road-volunteer-fire-company-inc-internal-controls-overClyde Fire Company – Controls Over Financial Activity (2015M-072)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the internal controls over the … volunteer organization located in the Village of Clyde in Wayne County. The Company is affiliated with the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2015/08/14/clyde-fire-company-controls-over-financial-activity-2015m-072Real Property Tax Cap - School Districts Guidance
… Real Property Tax Cap School Districts Guidance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/property-tax-cap/real-property-tax-cap-school-districts-guidancePennellville Volunteer Fireman’s Association, Inc. – Financial Operations (2015M-144)
… Revenue Service. The Board did not audit and approve bills for payment. Key Recommendations Amend the bylaws or … and disbursement procedures, for the audit and approval of bills and for fundraising activities. Provide the Treasurer … perform the duties of that position. Audit and approve bills prior to the Treasurer making payment. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2015/11/16/pennellville-volunteer-firemans-association-inc-financial-operations-2015mLake Ronkonkoma Fire District – Bidding and Treasurer’s Office (2015M-9)
… and separate from the Town of Brookhaven, Suffolk County, in which it is located. The District is governed by an … from multiple vendors. Ensure that purchases are made in accordance with statute and the District’s procurement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2015/06/05/lake-ronkonkoma-fire-district-bidding-and-treasurers-office-2015m-9Investment Advisory Committee
… The Investment Advisory Committee advises the Comptroller on general investment issues. The Investment Advisory … reviews and provides a recommendation to the Comptroller on the proposed asset allocation plan developed by the Chief … Fund’s risk profile, investment activity and performance on a periodic basis. Tia Breakley Chief Strategic Development …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/common-retirement-fund/resources/investment-advisory-committeeMargaretville Volunteer Fire Department – Cash Receipts and Disbursements (2014M-172)
… March 26, 2014. Background The Margaretville Volunteer Fire Department is a volunteer organization located in the … Margaretville Volunteer Fire Department Cash Receipts and Disbursements 2014M172 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/09/26/margaretville-volunteer-fire-department-cash-receipts-and-disbursementsDiNapoli: Tax Cap Remains at 2% for 2025
… Property tax levy growth will be capped at 2% for 2025 for local governments that operate on a calendar-based … with state law, DiNapoli’s office calculated the 2025 inflation factor at 3.30% for those local governments … Property tax levy growth will be capped at 2 for 2025 for local governments that operate on a calendarbased …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-tax-cap-remains-2-percent-2025CUNY Bulletin No. CU-113
… Purpose To inform agencies that the Salary Withholding Program has … Paychecks dated March 8, 2001 Background Pursuant to a recent legal determination, the Salary Withholding … Date on the existing SWP row on the Additional Pay panel to end the withholding of salary for employees who were going …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-113-ending-salary-withholding-program-non-represented-cunyWest Canada Valley Central School District – Access to the Student Information System (2016M-96)
… July 1, 2014 through January 31, 2016. Background The West Canada Valley Central School District is located in the Towns … West Canada Valley Central School District Access to the Student …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/08/west-canada-valley-central-school-district-access-student-informationGorham-Middlesex Central School District – Online Banking Access (2022M-179)
… Central School District (District) officials limited online banking access and permissions to Board-authorized … users. Key Findings District officials did not ensure online banking access was limited to Board-authorized users because no one reviewed online banking users’ access and permissions. Officials at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/02/17/gorham-middlesex-central-school-district-online-banking-access-2022m-179Niagara Falls Water Board – Financial Management (2015M-141)
… finances in accordance with the governing agreements and New York State Public Authorities Law for the period January 1, 2013 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2016/03/18/niagara-falls-water-board-financial-management-2015m-141Commack Public Library District – Selected Financial Operations (2015M-132)
… also did not ensure disbursements from the Director’s discretionary fund were made in accordance with District … in accordance with GML that gives District staff guidance when purchasing goods and services. Closely monitor the … that the Treasurer’s position is a public officer and have the Treasurer take and file an oath of office. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2015/08/28/commack-public-library-district-selected-financial-operations-2015m-132New York State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Former Orange County IDA Officials Guilty Plea
… guilty today to defrauding the IDA and were ordered to pay $1.2 million in restitution: “Industrial Development Agencies … a web of conflicts of interest, false statements and pay-offs,” said DiNapoli. “Although their scheme was complex, … guilty today to defrauding the IDA and were ordered to pay $12 Million in restitution …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-former-orange-county-ida-officials-guilty-pleaWest Albany Fire District – Credit Card Purchases (2017M-15)
… whether credit card purchases were approved in advance and related claims included adequate supporting documentation … District is a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate from the Town of Colonie in Albany County. The … made with the District’s credit cards. Establish a clear and consistent process for staff to follow when obtaining …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/03/31/west-albany-fire-district-credit-card-purchases-2017m-15