Search
DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Down 3.9 Percent for First Quarter of 2021
… Sales tax revenue for local governments in New York State declined by 3.9 percent in the first quarter compared to the same period last year, … recovery remain uncertain.” This is the fourth quarter in a row that overall collections have dropped statewide … Sales tax revenue for local governments in New York State declined by 39 percent in the first quarter …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-down-3-point-9-percent-first-quarter-2021State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Governor's Budget and New Proposals
… forth an ambitious agenda to move our state forward, while renewing his commitment to hold the line on spending. "The state is in a stronger fiscal position than it has been for some time, … state also has the rare opportunity to take advantage of a significant windfall of cash from legal settlement monies, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-governors-budget-and-new-proposalsOpinion 88-36
… express exclusion of sheriffs from Public Officers Law, §18, which generally authorizes the defense and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-36Definitions – Contribution Stabilization Program
… benefits based on the actuarial assumptions recommended in the Annual Report to the Comptroller on Actuarial … average normal contribution rate over all retirement plans in each system for a given fiscal year. It is calculated by … the total billable salary from all participating employers in a system for the fiscal year. Employer’s Average Rate Each …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/csp/definitionsEDSS - Procurement Record Help
… For more descriptive definitions about these terms, please see the Glossary of Terms . What is the difference … I want to resubmit it, how should I enter it in EDSS? If your Procurement Record was previously non-approved, you will … Limited Funding link from the EDSS homepage, why does it open into an “Amend Procurement Record” page? Limited Funding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/contracts/edss-procurement-record-helpOpinion 96-6
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST-- Insurance … agency through which town's insurance placed) -- Interest in Contract (arising from general concern with overall … of the insurance agency, would not have an "interest" in the town's insurance contracts. The supervisor, however, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-6Opinion 97-26
… FIRE DISTRICTS -- Apparatus and Equipment (authority to allocate cost of equipment between zone of assessment and remainder of district); (authority to use equipment purchased for use within a zone of … dissolution of zone of assessment) -- Taxes (authority to allocate cost of equipment between zone of assessment and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-26Resources – Contribution Stabilization Program
… due February 1, 2026 and February 1, 2027: Employer Contribution Rates for ERS Retirement Plans Employer Contribution Rates for PFRS Retirement Plans Alternate Contribution Stabilization Program For questions, use our … for NYSLRS public employers who participate in the Contribution Stabilization Program …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/csp/resourcesNorwich City School District - Fund Balance Management (2018M-198)
… Determine whether District officials adequately managed fund balance in the general fund. Key Findings District officials: Developed budgets that were not structurally balanced by appropriating fund balance each year, including $1.5 million to finance the … Determine whether District officials adequately managed fund balance in the general fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/11/30/norwich-city-school-district-fund-balance-management-2018m-198NYSLRS Ordinary Death Benefit
… Program Legislative Session 2023-2024: NYSLRS Ordinary Death Benefit – A.10570/S.9812-A (Zebrowski/Skoufis) – Authorizes beneficiaries to choose pension benefits or a death benefit in certain circumstances. Memo Bill Text Status … Authorizes beneficiaries to choose pension benefits or a death benefit in certain circumstances …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/nyslrs-ordinary-death-benefitTravel Advisory No. 1
… who use a proxy to enter expense information into the SFS must either: Certify a completed Employee Report of Travel Expenses and Claim for Payment ( AC 132-S *), or Review the information that a proxy has entered in an Expense Report …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/travel-advisory/1-requirements-proxy-expense-reportsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1507
… of changes to the Review Paycheck page in PayServ. Background “Cashed” check box has been added to the Review Paycheck page in … September 6, 2016 will be marked as “Cashed” using this check box. These changes have been added as part of the new …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1507-changes-review-paycheckState Agencies Bulletin No. 1202
… Purpose To explain changes made in PayServ prior to the SSN Decoupling conversion Affected … Payroll System Effective Date(s) The changes described in this Bulletin became available in PayServ on October 30, 2012. Implementation of the NYS … To explain changes made in PayServ prior to the SSN Decoupling conversion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/state-agencies/1202-changes-w-2-reprint-page-payservImproper Medicaid Managed Care Payments for Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies on Behalf of Recipients in Nursing Homes (Follow-Up) (2023-F-12)
To assess the extent of implementation of the four recommendations included in our initial audit report, Improper Medicaid Managed Care Payments for Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies on Behalf of Recipients in Nursing Homes (Report 2020-S-61).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2023-23f12.pdfImproper Medicaid Payments to Hospitals for Outpatient Services Billed as Inpatient Services for Recipients Enrolled in Managed Care (2023-S-23) 180-Day Response
To determine whether Medicaid made improper payments to hospitals for outpatient services that were erroneously billed as inpatient services for recipients enrolled in managed care.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-23s23-response.pdfTitle V Operating Permit Program Revenues, Expenditures, and Changes in Fund Balance for the Eight Fiscal Years Ended March 31, 2017 (Follow-Up) (2020-F-13)
To follow up on the actions taken by officials of the Department of Environmental Conservation to implement the recommendations contained in our audit ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2020-20f13.pdfApplication for Police & Fire Retirement for Disability Incurred in Performance of Duty and ERS Members Covered Under Section 607-g and 89-v (RS6442)
For PFRS members to apply for a performance-of-duty disability retirement and for ERS members covered under sections 607-g or 89-v, use form RS6442.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/retirement/forms/pdf/rs6442.pdfMWBE Report 2022-2023 Fiscal Year
In the 2022-23 fiscal year, the Fund recorded growth in its investments with MWBE managers. Total investments and commitments of Fund capital to MWBE partners for 2022-23 was $31.5 billion.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/mwbe-fiscal-2022-23.pdfFormer Treasurer of Patterson Fire Department Sentenced to 33 Months in Prison for Embezzlement and Filing False Tax Returns
… by writing checks to the two businesses he owned, 211 Medical, P.C. (“211 Medical”), and N.A.S. Management Co., Inc. ("N.A.S."). MELIN … is being handled by the Office's White Plains Division. Assistant United States Attorney James McMahon is in charge …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/02/former-treasurer-patterson-fire-department-sentenced-33-months-prison-embezzlement-and-filing-falseComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Arrest of Florida Man for Theft of Over $180,000 in NYS Pension Benefits
… Petschauer, between July 2008 and September 2015. "This arrest is a warning to those who might steal a deceased … charged accordingly. I thank Attorney General Schneiderman for our successful partnership in rooting out the theft of … at $10,000 cash or bond, and he was remanded in lieu of posting. If convicted, Schusteritsch faces up to five to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-arrest-florida-man-theft-over-180000-nys-pension