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Administration of Fellowship Leaves (Follow-Up)

… instructional staff were awarded for authorized purposes and in compliance with all applicable requirements. We found … improvements were needed to protect taxpayer dollars and the integrity of CUNY’s fellowship leave program. For … listing all fellowships granted during our audit period, and we found instances where fellowships were granted to …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/02/17/administration-fellowship-leaves-follow

DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 3.9% in May Compared to Last Year

… These monthly sales tax collections are from the cash distributions made to counties and tax-imposing cities …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-up-39-percent-in-may-compared-last-year

Town of Dunkirk – Justice Court (2013M-106)

… March 15, 2013. Background The Town of Dunkirk is located in Chautauqua County and has a population of approximately … funds of $699. Pending tickets were not always enforced in a timely manner and dismissed tickets were not always … that tickets are properly reported as paid or enforced in a timely manner. Ensure that cases reported to DMV as …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/06/28/town-dunkirk-justice-court-2013m-106

DiNapoli's Auditors Halt $25 Million in Suspicious Tax Refunds

… “While most taxpayers are honest, there are some filers and preparers looking to cheat their fellow New Yorkers by … to. My office is stopping those suspicious refunds and ensuring that only legitimate refunds are paid.” … work cooperatively with the Department of Taxation and Finance to stop questionable refunds and to ensure timely …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/dinapolis-auditors-halt-25-million-suspicious-tax-refunds

DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 1.6% in February Compared to Last Year

… in New York state increased by 1.6% in February compared to the same month in 2023, according to data released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … sales tax collections are from the cash distributions made to counties and tax-imposing cities by the state Department …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-16-february-compared-last-year

Local Sales Tax Collections Increased by 3% in July Compared to Last Year

… Local sales tax collections in New York state grew by 3% in July compared to the same month … in July continued at a moderate pace, similar to growth rates from before the pandemic,” DiNapoli said. “This may be …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/local-sales-tax-collections-increased-3-july-compared-last-year

Administration of the Article 8-A Loan Program (Follow-Up)

… the extent of implementation of the recommendations in our initial audit report, Administration of the Article … of these owners are not supported. We determined that over time, these interest rate reductions will cost the Program … of the Article 8-A Loan Program ( 2013-N-4 ) NYC Department of Consumer Affairs: License Fee Revenues ( …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/04/12/administration-article-8-loan-program-follow

DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections in August Increase by Nearly 13% Over Last Year

… . Under State Comptroller DiNapoli’s open data initiative, search millions of state and local government financial …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-august-increase-nearly-13-percent-over-last-year

DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up Nearly 12% in July

… in New York state increased by 11.9% in July compared to the same month in 2021, according to an analysis released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … totaled $1.8 billion, up $188 million as compared to July of last year. “Statewide local sales tax collections …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/08/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-nearly-12-percent-july

Contract Advisory No. 26

… of section two hundred one-g of the labor law.” Bids that do not contain the above certification may not be considered … the certification as part of the procurement record when submitting transactions to OSC for approval. References : Guide to Financial Operations XI.18.I Sexual Harassment Prevention Certification … Statement on …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/contract-advisory/26-statement-sexual-harassment-prevention-bids

DiNapoli's Auditors Halt $25.3 Million in Suspicious Tax Refunds

… rushing to file their tax returns. My office is watching for those who would con the system to steal the public’s … million stopped by DiNapoli’s office had been approved for payment but DiNapoli’s auditors found red flags and …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/dinapolis-auditors-halt-253-million-suspicious-tax-refunds

Annual Financial Report Filing Deadlines

… Annual financial report due dates have been updated to reflect changes for …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/required-reporting/annual-financial-report-filing-deadlines

Public Safety – 2022 Financial Condition Report

… Number of Crimes and Crime Rates Leveled Off in 2021 According to preliminary data, the number of crimes … 2022); 63 county jail and correctional facilities; and 12 New York City correctional facilities. Over the last 10 … Fiscal Year 2019-20, statutory changes to eliminate cash bail for most misdemeanor and non-violent felony offenses …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/public-safety

State Agencies Bulletin No. 1056

… Purpose To notify agencies of a new deduction code. Affected … Officers in Bargaining Unit 31 and 06 Effective Date(s) Administration Paychecks dated March 2, 2011 … Agency Actions Notify affected employees. Questions To obtain authorization forms or information about …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1056-new-deduction-code-479-new-york-conservation-officers-association

CUNY Bulletin No. CU-791

… The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of health benefit rate changes. Affected Employees: City University of New York (CUNY) employees with health insurance coverage through the City of New York …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-791-city-new-york-health-benefit-rate-changes

Amazon Shareholders Urged To Support Audit of Company’s Policies on Racial Inclusion

… has said it is taking steps to address these issues it has not disclosed to investors and stakeholders its process for …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/amazon-shareholders-urged-support-audit-companys-policies-racial-inclusion

Opinion 92-3

… town planning board has a conflict of interest prohibited by General Municipal Law, article 18 under the following … also state that the chairman approves vouchers submitted by the engineer for services rendered to the planning board. … Based on the foregoing provisions, a voucher submitted by the consulting engineer is a "contract" because it is a …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-3

Accounts Payable Advisory No. 50

… early payment discounts from vendors. Reference: Guide to Financial Operations (GFO) Chapter XII, Section 5.F – … of a reduction of the invoice amount) offered by a vendor to an agency for making a payment before it is due. Every agency should have a process in place to ensure …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/50-early-payment-discounts