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DiNapoli: State Tax Revenues $2 Billion Lower Than Last Fiscal Year
… of the Budget’s (DOB) January projections. Tax receipts for the month of January totaled $11.4 billion. This is … year. This is largely due to higher federal reimbursement for Medicaid spending, as well as the withholding of certain … payments and public authority data. Visit the Reading Room for contract FOIL requests, bid protest decisions and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/dinapoli-state-tax-revenues-2-billion-lower-last-fiscal-yearNew York Leads Nation in Nonprofit Jobs & Wages
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. New York’s nonprofit organizations helped stabilize employment during and after … in New York from 2007-2017, a gain of 14 percent. These organizations provided 17.8 percent of New York’s private … child care workers, had the lowest, at just over $30,500. Health care – the largest nonprofit industry – along with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/new-york-leads-nation-nonprofit-jobs-wagesTuckahoe Union Free School District – Overtime (2023M-53)
… Adopt written policies and procedures that address how and when overtime may be incurred, and the documentation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/07/21/tuckahoe-union-free-school-district-overtime-2023m-53Justice Court Fund Reporting
The Office of the State Comptroller is replacing the Justice Court Fund Internet Report (JCFIR) with a new Justice Court Fund Reporting (JCR) application to collect the monthly court activities. Come learn about the new system’s features and how to access and navigate reports.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/justice-court-fund-reporting-042424.pdfAccounting and Financial Reporting for Subscription-Based Information Technology Arrangements (SBITAs) as Required by GASB Statement No. 96
The purpose of this bulletin is to provide accounting and financial reporting guidance for subscription-based information technology arrangements (SBITAs) and illustrate how local governments and school districts will need to account for and report these SBITAs in the Annual Financial Report (AFR)
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/accounting-bulletin-gasb-96.pdfAccounting and Financial Reporting for Leases as Required by GASB Statement No. 87
This bulletin provides accounting and financial reporting guidance related to those contracts that meet the definition of a lease, and illustrates how local governments, and school districts will need to account and report these leases in their annual update document (AUD) and the ST-3.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/accounting-and-financial-reporting-for-leases-required-by-gasb-87.pdfVillage of East Rockaway – Justice Court Operations (2017M-206)
… accurately collected, recorded, deposited and disbursed in a timely manner for the period June 1, 2015 through May … 2017. Background The Village of East Rockaway is located in the Town of Hempstead in Nassau County and has a population of approximately 9,800. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2017/12/15/village-east-rockaway-justice-court-operations-2017m-206Sodus Central School District – Financial Management (2016M-392)
… detailing the appropriate and necessary levels for reserve funds and how they are to be monitored, analyzed and … result in the appropriation of fund balance and reserve funds that will not be used. Adopt an adequate reserve plan … for the long-term accumulation and use of reserve funds. Develop a comprehensive multiyear financial plan to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/12/23/sodus-central-school-district-financial-management-2016m-392Hannibal Central School District – Financial Condition (2017M-23)
… Purpose of Audit The objective of our audit was to assess the District’s financial condition for the period … in fund balance, 97 percent of which was not needed to fund operations. The District’s unrestricted fund balance … developed an effective multiyear financial or capital plan to define how reserves and unrestricted fund balance in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/04/07/hannibal-central-school-district-financial-condition-2017m-23North Collins Central School District – Information Technology Equipment Inventory (2023M-39)
… officials maintained a complete and accurate inventory of information technology (IT) assets. Key Findings District … audit north collins school information technology equipment inventory …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/06/23/north-collins-central-school-district-information-technology-equipmentReal Property Tax Cap and Tax Cap Compliance
Find information on Real Property Tax Cap below
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/property-tax-capDiNapoli Announces Oil Spill Fund Agreement With St. Lawrence County
… Spill Fund) and St. Lawrence County to convert the site of an abandoned auto repair garage in the Village of Canton into a community green space with access to the … and village have entered into a separate agreement as part of the deal. The property is considered a key link in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/dinapoli-announces-oil-spill-fund-agreement-st-lawrence-countyDiNapoli: Many NYC Senior Citizens Remaining Too Long on DFTA Wait Lists for Services
… its oversight of service providers to ensure seniors are getting the support they depend on in a timely manner.” DFTA … enroll eligible clients in services. When services cannot be provided immediately, clients are placed on wait lists. … its oversight of them by using existing data to determine how quickly clients are assessed and get services they need. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/dinapoli-many-nyc-senior-citizens-remaining-too-long-dfta-wait-lists-servicesNYS Common Retirement Fund Reports First Quarter Results
… Retirement Fund’s (Fund) estimated return in the first quarter of the State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2019-20 was 3.38 … Common Retirement Funds Fund estimated return in the first quarter of the State Fiscal Year SFY 201920 was 338 percent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/nys-common-retirement-fund-reports-first-quarter-resultsDiNapoli: Audit Exposes Significant Management Issues With Tonawanda Housing Authority
… vacancy rates in public housing, according to New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "The actions of certain … For access to state and local government spending, public authority financial data and information on 130,000 state contracts, visit Open Book New York . The easy-to-use …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/dinapoli-audit-exposes-significant-management-issues-tonawanda-housing-authorityPenfield Central School District – Procurement (2022M-76)
… Audit Objective Determine whether Penfield Central School District (District) officials made procurements in accordance with District policies, statutory requirements and good business practices. Key Findings District officials … Determine whether Penfield Central School District District officials made procurements in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/10/21/penfield-central-school-district-procurement-2022m-76Administration of Tenant Complaints
… York State Homes and Community Renewal’s Office of Rent Administration addresses tenant complaints in a timely … housing in New York State. The Division’s Office of Rent Administration (Office), the subject of this audit, is … New York State Homes and Community Renewals Office of Rent Administration addresses tenant complaints in a timely manner …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/12/11/administration-tenant-complaintsThe Concerning Growth of Hate Crime in New York State
… has seen a concerning surge in reported hate crimes over the last five years, with the number of incidents increasing by 12.7 percent in 2023 alone. As the … York State has seen a concerning surge in hate crimes over the last five years with the number of incidents increasing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/concerning-growth-hate-crime-new-york-stateXIX.1.D Project Costing Terminology – XIX. Project Costing (PCIP)
… Project is group of activities that has a start and end date or covers a period of time (e.g., grant period) … Project is group of activities that has a start and end date or covers a period of time eg grant period designed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xix/xix1d-project-costing-terminologyFinancial Oversight of the Advantage After School Program (Follow-Up)
… (collectively referred to as Providers) based on submitted work plans describing how such organizations … sites serving about 16,000 children and youth across the State. Program funding for State fiscal year 2019-2020 totaled $33 million. Our initial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/09/27/financial-oversight-advantage-after-school-program-follow