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Local Sales Tax Collections Grew by Over 9% in January Compared to Last Year
… in New York state increased by 9.2% in January compared to the same month in 2022, according to an analysis released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … totaled $1.89 billion, up $159 million compared to the same time last year. “As we head into a new year, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-grew-over-9-percent-january-compared-last-yearIII.6 SFS Reporting – III. Statewide Financial System (SFS)
… determine if a report should be scheduled within a batch. Near real-time reports generally provide financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-iii/iii6-sfs-reportingSole Custody Reporting
… will be open for agencies to report reconciled bank account information needed for the State’s annual financial … started. If you forgot your credentials, click “I forgot my User ID” and/or “I forgot my Password” to recover your credentials. New Users To …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/guidance/sole-custody-reportingState Agencies Bulletin No. 1858.1
… Employees can visit the Unclaimed Funds - Search for Lost Money website to search for money remitted to OUF and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/18581-outreach-escheatment-2019-uncashed-payroll-checksDiNapoli: Local Tax Cap Will Be Two Percent in 2022
… tax levy growth will be limited to 2% for a third time in four years for local governments with calendar fiscal … first applied to local governments and school districts in 2012, limits annual tax levy increases to the lesser of … Dec. 31) had their levy growth capped at that amount. In 2021, the allowable levy growth was 1.56%. The Office of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-local-tax-cap-will-be-two-percent-2022DiNapoli: Statewide Local Sales Tax Collections Decline 5.2 Percent in October
… Local government sales tax revenue declined by 5.2 percent in October compared to the … sales tax collections continue to mount, and overall local government collections in 2020 (January-October) are down … Local government sales tax revenue declined by 52 percent in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/dinapoli-statewide-local-sales-tax-collections-decline-52-percent-octoberCaledonia Joint Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-350)
… not include the required comparisons to prior years, the detail for non-property tax revenue estimates, or estimated … include only year-to-date information and do not provide detail for the current month’s activities. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/03/14/caledonia-joint-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operationsWyandanch Union Free School District - Professional Services, Administrative Expenses and Fuel Inventory (2018M-24)
… attended by Board of Education (Board) members and cell phones were supported and necessary. District officials … inventories, respectively, totaling $4,433. Expenses for cell phones totaling $7,250 (23 percent) were not properly … Ensure that expenses for Board conference travel and cell phones are properly documented, necessary and supported. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/08/17/wyandanch-union-free-school-district-professional-services-administrativeAdditional Service Credit for Unused, Unpaid Sick Leave – State Police Plan
… unpaid sick leave at retirement. To be eligible, you must retire directly from public employment or within a year after … retirement plan. Meet the service credit requirement to retire under a special 20- or 25-year plan. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/additional-service-credit-unused-unpaid-sick-leaveCameron Volunteer Fire Department – Internal Controls Over Financial Activity (2014M-363)
… The Cameron Volunteer Fire Department is located in Steuben County and contracts with the Towns of Cameron and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2015/07/17/cameron-volunteer-fire-department-internal-controls-overOrange Lake Fire District – Budgeting Practices (2015M-146)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s budget process for … The Orange Lake Fire District is located in the Town of Newburgh, Orange County. The District, which serves …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2015/09/25/orange-lake-fire-district-budgeting-practices-2015m-146West Corners Fire Company – Accounting for Cash Receipts and Disbursements (2014M-215)
… of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether Company officials ensured that the Treasurer was properly … through May 16, 2014. Background The West Corners Fire Company is a volunteer organization that is located in, and … services for, the Town of Union in Broome County. The Company’s Officers consist of four elected members who are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2014/12/05/west-corners-fire-company-accounting-cash-receipts-andSherman Central School District – Claims Processing (2016M-352)
… Background The Sherman Central School District is located in the Towns of Chautauqua, Clymer, French Creek, Mina, North Harmony, Ripley, Sherman and Westfield in Chautauqua County. The District, which operates one school …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/12/16/sherman-central-school-district-claims-processing-2016m-352Niagara Falls City School District – Fuel Accountability (2015M-178)
… July 1, 2013 through May 22, 2015. Background The Niagara Falls City School District is located in Niagara County. The … Niagara Falls City School District Fuel Accountability 2015M178 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/11/13/niagara-falls-city-school-district-fuel-accountability-2015m-178Campbell-Savona Central School District – Budget Review (B2-16-6)
… Purpose of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant … the accumulated deficit in the District’s general fund as of June 30, 2006. Local Finance Law requires all local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/04/13/campbell-savona-central-school-district-budget-review-b2-16-6Downsville Central School District – Fund Balance (2016M-79)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s general fund … District is located in the Towns of Andes, Colchester, Hamden, Hancock, Tompkins and Walton in Delaware County. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/17/downsville-central-school-district-fund-balance-2016m-79Accounts Payable Advisory No. 27
… goods or services are received from the vendor) regardless of whether a corresponding invoice has been received. The … Dates on Vouchers has been updated to include the table below: TYPE OF PAYMENT ACCOUNTING DATE IS THE: Merchandise (Non Contract) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/27-voucher-accounting-dateEaton No. 1 Fire District – Board Oversight (2024M-4)
… required annual financial reports (AFRs) were filed in a timely manner. Conduct an annual audit of the Secretary- Treasurer’s accounting records for 2020 through 2022. Adequately audit claims prior to … accounting records and prepare and file financial reports in a timely manner. Perform an annual audit of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2024/05/17/eaton-no-1-fire-district-board-oversight-2024m-4Area #6 – Patch Management – Information Technology Governance
… are aware of these potential weaknesses, they can look for and exploit unpatched software. Additionally, when … Without ongoing updates, security weaknesses and bugs in the software can be exploited by attackers in a wide range … previously discovered and are well known by attackers. Code to exploit some of those vulnerabilities is freely …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/area-6-patch-managementDiNapoli: Tax Cap Set at 2% in 2024
… develop and balance their budgets for the coming year.” In accordance with state law, DiNapoli’s office calculated … first applied to local governments and school districts in 2012, limits annual tax levy increases to the lesser of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/dinapoli-tax-cap-set-2-percent-2024