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DiNapoli: Nurse Hiring Improves but Temp Staff Costs Remain Elevated at NYC Health + Hospitals
… Thomas P. DiNapoli. “The COVID-19 pandemic led to a major nursing shortage nationwide and in New York City, but Health … nurses, respectively. As a result, H+H increased temporary nursing headcount with costs rising as high as $660 million … and continued challenges contributing to a nationwide nursing shortage persist and add pressure on the H+H system …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-nurse-hiring-improves-temp-staff-costs-remain-elevated-nyc-health-hospitalsDiNapoli: Tax Cap Nears Two Percent for 2018
… capped at 1.84 percent for the 2018 fiscal year, according to State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. This figure affects … 10 villages. "After two years of tax growth being limited to less than one percent, inflation has crept up resulting in … had their levy growth capped at less than 2 percent. By comparison, property tax levy growth for school districts was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/dinapoli-tax-cap-nears-two-percent-2018Dayton Volunteer Fire Company, Inc. – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2012M-337)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether Company controls are adequate to ensure that financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/02/12/dayton-volunteer-fire-company-inc-internal-controls-over-financialNew York State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on the MTA's February Financial Plan
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli issued the following statement today on the Metropolitan … Authority (MTA)’s February Financial Plan: “There is still a lack of clarity on how the MTA will close its $600 … recovery.” Track state and local government spending at Open Book New York . Under State Comptroller DiNapoli’s open …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-mtas-february-financial-planWallkill Central School District – Claims Auditing (2023M-52)
… result in paying a claim that is not valid and legal. 11 warrants (lists of claims) totaling $464,801 were not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/09/29/wallkill-central-school-district-claims-auditing-2023m-52North Amityville Fire Company, Inc. – Cash Disbursements (2022M-163)
… Company purposes or supported. Of the $3.6 million in disbursements made during the two-year audit period, we … purchases and unsupported disbursements: $106,542 in unsupported cash disbursements were made to six Board … and the Chief. $44,820 for domestic flights and lodging in, among other places, Dallas, Texas; Indianapolis, Indiana; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2023/04/28/north-amityville-fire-company-inc-cash-disbursements-2022m-163State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… and approved. However, the board did not ensure the service contract with the Coeymans Hollow Volunteer Fire … or annually audit the treasurer’s records. Competition for heating oil was not sought and had officials worked with the … district could have saved $2,805, or 21% of the district’s heating oil costs. Track state and local government spending …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1State Agencies Bulletin No. 1974
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of an automatic dues increase for … Dues amounts for employees who receive an increase to base salary, Increment, or Longevity Pay with an effective … 475) deductions at 1.3% of biweekly gross salary, not to exceed $33.07 and exclude location pay and overtime. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1974-civil-service-employees-association-csea-local-1000-dues-increaseState Agencies Bulletin No. 1888
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of an automatic dues increase for … Dues amounts for employees who receive an increase to base salary, Increment, or Longevity Pay with an effective … 475) deductions at 1.3% of biweekly gross salary, not to exceed $32.28 and exclude location pay and overtime. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1888-civil-service-employees-association-csea-local-1000-dues-increaseHadley-Luzerne Central School District - Financial Management (2018M-103)
… The Board overestimated appropriations by an average of approximately $1.9 million annually from 2014-15 to 2016-17, which resulted in accumulation of excess unrestricted fund balance. The unrestricted fund … expenditure estimates. Develop a plan for the use of excess unrestricted fund balance in the general fund. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/10/26/hadley-luzerne-central-school-district-financial-management-2018m-103Westfield Academy and Central School District - Financial Management (2018M-67)
… limit by more than $650,000 (4 percentage points) as of June 30, 2017. The Board appropriated fund balance not … operations and overestimated appropriations by a total of approximately $2.7 million (6 percent). The Board did not … our comments on issues raised in the District’s response letter. … Westfield Academy and Central School District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/08/03/westfield-academy-and-central-school-district-financial-management-2018mEllenville Central School District – Network User Accounts (2022M-18)
… pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether Ellenville Central School District (District) officials ensured network user … corrective action. … Determine whether Ellenville Central School District District officials ensured network user …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/24/ellenville-central-school-district-network-user-accounts-2022m-18Peekskill City School District - Network User Accounts (2021M-195)
… 821 network user accounts. These accounts consisted of 56 individual and 77 generic unneeded network user accounts, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/03/peekskill-city-school-district-network-user-accounts-2021m-195Hoosick Falls Central School District - Financial Condition Management (2019M-159)
… Unrestricted fund balance ranged between 5.9 and 9.8 percent of ensuing years’ appropriations, exceeding … officials generally agreed with our recommendations and have initiated, or indicated they planned to initiate, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/12/06/hoosick-falls-central-school-district-financial-condition-managementII.3.B Establish Control – II. New York State Financial Accounting
… the amount authorized for agency-administered programs is spent. The Statewide Financial System (SFS) also controls the accounting and release of payments during the fiscal year, contract encumbrances, … liability incurred by the agency prior to the end of the fiscal year. For more information about appropriation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ii/ii3b-establish-controlFiling the Resolution – Reporting Elected and Appointed Officials
… statement for each member reported. To begin your online filing, sign in to Retirement Online . From your Account …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/reporting-ea-officials/filing-resolutionPine Valley Central School District - Financial Management (2019M-35)
… Findings The Board overestimated appropriations by a total of almost $3.2 million (7 percent) over a three-year period. As of June 30, 2018, surplus fund balance totaled $2.4 million, 15 percent of the 2018-19 budgeted appropriations, exceeding the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/06/07/pine-valley-central-school-district-financial-management-2019m-35Accounts Payable Advisory No. 67
… ) Guidance Executive Order 202.48 suspended the provisions of State Finance Law Article 11-A, Interest Payments on … and indirect economic, financial, and social effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. In situations where circumstances … XII, Section 5.F - Adjusting the MIR Date . This guidance is in place through June 24, 2021 … Prompt Payment Interest …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/67-prompt-payment-interestBirch Family Services, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Purpose To determine whether the costs reported by Birch Family Services, Inc. (Birch) on its Consolidated Fiscal Reports (CFRs) were reasonable, … Claiming Manual (CFR Manual). The audit focused primarily on expenses claimed on Birch’s CFR for the fiscal year ended …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/12/20/birch-family-services-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… The district’s preliminary budget complies with the property tax levy limit. Charlotte Valley Central School … The district’s preliminary budget complies with the property tax levy limit. Chenango Valley Central School … The district’s preliminary budget complies with the property tax levy limit. East Moriches Union Free School …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-1