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Report on the State Fiscal Year 2019-20 Enacted Budget, April 2019
This year’s State budget process was complicated by December and January tax revenues falling billions of dollars short of expectations.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/budget/pdf/budget-enacted-2019-20.pdfCUNY Bulletin No. CU-345
… as determined by a tax treaty) of withholding for Federal income tax. Nonresident aliens who perform a short term … data: Bargaining Unit: HN – Honorarium Nonresident Alien Union Code: HNN – Honorarium Non Represented (not tied to a union) Benefit Program: HNR -Honorarium Nonresident Alien Not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-345-payment-nonresident-alien-independent-contractors-providingDiNapoli: SED Needs To Improve Oversight of School Districts' English Language Learners Programs
… The State Education Department (SED) needs to improve its oversight and work to remove barriers to ensure school districts are providing … required services for students learning English, according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … The State Education Department SED needs to improve its oversight and work to remove barriers to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/dinapoli-sed-needs-improve-oversight-school-districts-english-language-learners-programsState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Tentative Agreements to End UAW Strike
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli issued the following statement regarding the tentative labor agreements between the UAW and the big three automakers. “With the announcement … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli issued the following statement regarding the tentative labor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-tentative-agreements-end-uaw-strikeTown of Warrensburg - Procurement (2014M-96)
… of our audit was to review the Town’s purchasing process for the period of January 1, 2012 through December 31, 2013. … by an elected five-member Board. Budgeted appropriations for 2013 totaled approximately $3.4 million. Key Findings The … the purchasing policy. Ensure that contracts are in place for all professional service providers. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/06/20/town-warrensburg-procurement-2014m-96Town of Villenova – Purchasing (2014M-52)
… did not solicit quotes for certain purchases. Purchase prices were not always verified and certain contracts were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/04/18/town-villenova-purchasing-2014m-52Town of Johnstown – Payroll (2014M-55)
… our audit was to examine the Town’s internal controls over payroll for the period January 1 through December 31, 2013. … our audit was to examine the Towns internal controls over payroll for the period January 1 through December 31 2013 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/07/03/town-johnstown-payroll-2014m-55Update on New York City Staffing Trends
New York City employs the largest municipal workforce in the United States. Prior to the pandemic, the City government (which, unlike many local governments, includes its schools), employed about 300,400 full-time employees, an increase of 33,023 employees since City fiscal year (FY) 2012.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-13-2023.pdfState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on IDA Reform Legislaton (S.5867/A.7915)
… prior to receiving public support and that communities can recoup benefits if job creation goals are not met. “My thanks to Assemblyman Magnarelli and Senator Marchione for … efficiency and transparency of the operations of our IDAs. I also want to recognize the New York Economic Development …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-ida-reform-legislaton-s5867a7915Metro Therapy, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… reported on the Consolidated Fiscal Reports (CFRs) of Metro Therapy, Inc. (Metro Therapy) were calculated properly, documented … the three fiscal years ended June 30, 2011. Background Metro Therapy is based in Hauppauge, New York and provides … costs reported on the Consolidated Fiscal Reports CFRs of Metro Therapy Inc Metro Therapy were calculated properly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/12/29/metro-therapy-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualTown of Petersburgh – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations and the Justice Court (2015M-169)
… properly account for the sale and inventory of transfer station tickets and permits. Town Justices did not perform … each month. Periodically reconcile the number of transfer station tickets purchased and permits provided from the Town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2015/12/24/town-petersburgh-internal-controls-over-selected-financial-operations-andTown of Chemung – Conflict of Interest (2022M-176)
… Findings Two Board members are the owners of two separate auto service corporations which provided automotive work to … Article 18, each invoice for repair work provided by the auto service corporations qualified as a contract with the Town. As sole owners of the auto service corporations, the Board members were deemed to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/12/16/town-chemung-conflict-interest-2022m-176Forfeiture of Benefits for Convicted Felons
… (ERS) with a date of membership on or after November 13, 2011*, and who are convicted of “crimes related to public … NYSLRS members who joined on or after November 13 2011 may have benefits reduced or revoked if they are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/forfeiture-benefits-convicted-felonsIndividuals with Disabilities Education Act – Federal Funding and New York
… IDEA. Funds to New York City The City’s fiscal year (FY) 2026 preliminary budget includes $291 million in federal IDEA funding in FY 2025 and in each year thereafter. This accounted for … the lower levels assumed in the January Plan. Impact In FY 2025, NYSED allocated $302 million in IDEA funding to New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/individuals-disabilities-education-actTown of Harford - Highway Asset Accountability and Procurement (2019M-201)
… whether Town officials adequately safeguarded Highway Department Department assets …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/12/20/town-harford-highway-asset-accountability-and-procurement-2019m-201Kingston Housing Authority – Board Oversight (2020M-103)
… report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Board of Commissioners (Board) provided adequate oversight of Kingston Housing Authority (Authority) operations. Key Findings The Board did not provide adequate oversight of Authority … Determine whether the Board of Commissioners Board provided adequate oversight of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2021/02/05/kingston-housing-authority-board-oversight-2020m-103Whispering Pines Preschool, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… services to infants, toddlers, and preschool-age children in nine counties. Whispering Pines has three sites (Delanson, … 30, 2012, Whispering Pines reported about $6.1 million in reimbursable costs on its CFRs for three rate-based … programs. Key Findings Whispering Pines claimed $146,972 in ineligible costs for three rate-based programs for the two …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/06/02/whispering-pines-preschool-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualMitigation for Extreme Weather Conditions and Flooding (2022-S-6) 180-Day Response
To determine whether the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) performed a systemwide risk assessment to identify potential risks to its system from extreme weather conditions and flooding and developed plans to mitigate their effects.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-22s6-response.pdfMitigation for Extreme Weather Conditions and Flooding
To determine whether the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) performed a systemwide risk assessment to identify potential risks to its system from extreme weather conditions and flooding and developed plans to mitigate their effects.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-22s6.pdfState Authority Contracts on Open Book NY
… State authority contracts that are valued at greater than $1 million and which are awarded noncompetitively or paid in … Contracts The Comptroller believes that taxpayers have a right to information about all State authority contracts … eligible for OSC review [those valued at greater than $1 million and awarded noncompetitively or paid in whole or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/public-authorities/state-authority-contracts-open-book-ny