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DiNapoli Appoints Senior Budget and Policy Staff
… of Budget and Policy Analysis. These appointments are to fill currently vacant positions. “New York has a massive, … of experience and knowledge that Maria and Todd will bring to our team will greatly enhance our existing efforts and … issues, and is well-respected for her ability to distill complex research into understandable and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/dinapoli-appoints-senior-budget-and-policy-staffDiNapoli: Former Town Supervisor Sentenced to Prison for Embezzlement
… Brown was sentenced to serve one to three years in a state prison. In June, Brown pleaded guilty to stealing $240,000 in … Brown was sentenced to serve one to three years in a state prison …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-former-town-supervisor-sentenced-prison-embezzlementDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 1.6% in First Quarter
… basis, Westchester County had the strongest growth at 12.7%, followed by the counties of Sullivan (12.4%) and Allegany (7.3%). Yates County had the steepest decline at -7.1%, followed by Franklin County (-6.8%), as well as the counties of Erie and Delaware, at -6.4% each. A majority of cities (12 of 18) outside of New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-16-first-quarterForensic Audit of Dual Employment Approvals and Conflicts
… employees who also worked for a New York State or City agency had approval to do so; were working their required … in connection with his/her outside employment. Each MTA agency may develop its own outside employment policy to … from both the MTA and either a State, City, or another MTA agency during the exact same time periods. Key Findings We …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/12/19/forensic-audit-dual-employment-approvals-and-conflictsAccounts Payable Advisory No. 50
… In the SFS, discount terms can be established by vendors at the location level, or by agencies at the contract, purchase order, or voucher level and will … Note: Bulkload agencies should submit vouchers to the SFS at the gross amount of the invoice, along with the Invoice …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/50-early-payment-discountsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1187
… and are currently in, or have been in Bargaining Unit 01 at any time since 04/01/09 with Dues (Code 291) or Agency … and retro adjustments should be directed to John Telisky at the NYSCOPBA Office at 518-427-1551 ext. 240. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1187-new-york-state-correctional-officers-and-police-benevolent-associationState Agencies Bulletin No. 1164
To notify agencies of an automatic Dues and Agency Shop Fee increase and a onetime retroactive adjustment
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1164-new-york-state-correctional-officers-and-police-benevolent-associationVillage of Ravena – Departmental Collections and Leave Accruals (2017M-56)
… approximately $3.3 million. Key Findings Collections at the pool were not adequately accounted for or remitted … accrual balances were overstated by 648 hours, valued at $16,779. Key Recommendations Maintain adequate records to account for collections at the pool and remit pool collections timely to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/09/29/village-ravena-departmental-collections-and-leave-accruals-2017m-56Salmon River Central School District – Foster Care Student Tuition (2022M-168)
… accurately paid tuition for foster care students enrolled at other school districts. Key Findings District officials … for foster care students enrolled care students enrolled at other school districts. Officials made payment errors for … (45 percent) of 31 foster care students who were enrolled at other school districts during the 2018-19 through 2021-22 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/02/10/salmon-river-central-school-district-foster-care-student-tuition-2022mTown of Thurman – Garbage Bag Inventory and Collections (2016M-399)
… approximately 1,200. The Town, which operates a transfer station, is governed by an elected five-member Town Board. In … 2015, the Town reported revenue of $15,954 from transfer station charges. Key Findings Collections from garbage bags … to the Town Clerk. Garbage bags provided to the transfer station are not adequately secured during the hours of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/22/town-thurman-garbage-bag-inventory-and-collections-2016m-399Olean City School District – Reserve Funds (2022M-187)
… whether the Olean City School District (District) Board of Education (Board) and District officials properly … demonstrate that approximately $8 million held in seven of these reserves was reasonable or needed. In addition, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/06/09/olean-city-school-district-reserve-funds-2022m-187IX.7.J Final Reports – IX. Federal Grants
… is prepared and filed with the federal awarding agency. At any time prior to actual submission of the final report, … by notifying the OSC Bureau of State Accounting Operations at [email protected] . This will prevent agencies from … be sent to the OSC BSAO Federal Payment Management Team at [email protected] . Guide to Financial Operations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix7j-final-reportsSCAM ALERT
… Published November 27, 2024 NYSLRS is monitoring a potential cyber threat involving Retirement … Scam Alert NYSLRS is monitoring a potential cyber threat …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/scam-alertState Agencies Bulletin No. 1014
… Purpose To inform agencies of new functionality in PayServ that allows for the selection of a 30% tax rate … M-1 or Q-1 visa Effective Date(s) Immediately Background In accordance with the 2010 IRS Instructions for Form 1042-S, … a specific Treaty ID value for each country code in PayServ. This value can be chosen in the Treaty ID field …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1014-withholding-rate-30-nonresident-alien-scholarship-recipientsState Agencies Bulletin No. 815
… Facilities Corporation BU34 College of Ceramics at Alfred University BU40 Division of Military and Naval … are prorated based on the percentage of time worked at the time of eligibility. Cash Merit Awards to employees on … not prorated. Cash Merit Awards to employees on Sick Leave at Half Pay are based on the percentage of time worked prior …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/815-cash-merit-awards-managementconfidential-employeesDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Grew 12.7% to $22.1 Billion in 2022
… Local government sales tax collections in New York state totaled $22.1 billion … Local government sales tax collections in New York state totaled $221 billion in calendar year 2022 up …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-grew-127-221-billion-2022State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today … as useful as they otherwise could be. State University of New York at Stony Brook: Select Financial Management … parking accounts. Metropolitan Transportation Authority - New York City Transit: Subway Wait Assessment (2019-S-62) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli: New York's Higher Education Sector Boosts State and Local Economies, but Job Recovery Lags
… A new report by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli highlights the higher education sector’s importance to New York’s local economies and to the state’s overall … A new report by State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli highlights …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/dinapoli-new-yorks-higher-education-sector-boosts-state-and-local-economies-job-recovery-lagsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1542
… Purpose To inform agencies of the updated IRS tax withholding requirements for 2017 and other related … changed for 2017. The withholding tables can be found in IRS Publication 15 (Circular E), Employer’s Tax Guide for use … visit the Internal Revenue Service website at https://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/p15.pdf . The withholding of federal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1542-summary-tax-related-changes-2017DiNapoli: More Needs to Be Done to Provide Mental Health Training to School Staff
… lacked some or all the recommended components, including how to access crisis support and recognizing warning signs … personnel are often the first to notice if a student is having mental health challenges, and they need effective … and communities. Unfortunately, my office has found much of this vital training is not taking place. School …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/dinapoli-more-needs-be-done-provide-mental-health-training-school-staff