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Town of Boylston – Financial Condition (2021M-69)
… the year. Allowed excessive levels of surplus funds to increase. As of December 31, 2020, the general fund’s surplus …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/09/03/town-boylston-financial-condition-2021m-69Village of Suffern – Budget Review (B22-6-2)
… are reasonable. The Village’s tentative budget includes a tax levy of $12,029,454, which is within the limit … should be mindful of the legal requirement to maintain the tax levy increase to no more than the tax levy limit as permitted by law, unless it properly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2022/04/15/village-suffern-budget-review-b22-6-2Village of Suffern – Budget Review (B17-6-8)
… the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the Village’s proposed budget for the 2017-18 fiscal year … are reasonable. Background The Village of Suffern, located in Rockland County, issued debt not to exceed $5 million to liquidate the accumulated deficits in the Village’s general, water, sewer and capital projects …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/04/20/village-suffern-budget-review-b17-6-8General Brown Central School District – Financial Condition (2014M-216)
… appropriations of fund balance and reserves while limiting tax increases, resulting in a deficit unrestricted fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/10/24/general-brown-central-school-district-financial-condition-2014m-216New Hyde Park-Garden City Park Union Free School District – Financial Management (2014M-7)
… adopted budgets and then used $3.5 million of unexpended surplus funds to increase the retirement reserve without … Over the five-year period, $4.8 million of unexpended surplus funds were used to fund the capital reserve fund. Key … contributions. Develop a plan to use excess unexpended surplus funds in a way that benefits District taxpayers such …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/06/20/new-hyde-park-garden-city-park-union-free-school-district-financialTuckahoe Union Free School District – Overtime (2023M-53)
… payments increase the amount owed by a district, annually to the State, for its share of the cost of future employee … Overpaid 15 employees a total of $4,432 for overtime due to lack of adequate review of time records. Paid 15 employees … Adopt written policies and procedures that address how and when overtime may be incurred, and the documentation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/07/21/tuckahoe-union-free-school-district-overtime-2023m-53Rockland County – Budget Review (B23-6-8)
… the County of Rockland’s (County) proposed budget for the 2024 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The County, … the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the 2024 proposed budget are reasonable. The County’s proposed … levy of $141,791,700. Key Recommendations In adopting the 2024 budget, the Legislature should be mindful of the legal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2023/11/10/rockland-county-budget-review-b23-6-8DiNapoli: Tax Cap Set at 2% in 2024
… Property tax levy growth will be capped at 2% for 2024 for local governments that operate on a calendar-based fiscal … P. DiNapoli. This figure affects tax cap calculations for all counties, towns and fire districts, as well as 44 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/dinapoli-tax-cap-set-2-percent-2024DiNapoli Honors Hispanic Leaders
… increase over the past 10 years. 2024 Hispanic Heritage Celebration | Flickr State Comptroller DiNapoli Celebrates …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/dinapoli-honors-hispanic-leadersState Agencies Bulletin No. 1790
… yearly contribution amount for Deferred Compensation will increase from $19,000.00 to $19,500.00. An additional …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1790-deferred-compensation-maximum-contribution-limits-calendar-year-2020State Agencies Bulletin No. 1700
… of the maximum contribution limits for employees enrolled in the New York State Deferred Compensation Plan for calendar … age 50 and over. These employees can defer up to $6,000 in addition to their regular contribution amount, for a combined total contribution limit of $25,000 in 2019. The Deferred Compensation “Retirement Catch-Up” …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1700-deferred-compensation-maximum-contribution-limits-calendar-year-2019State Agencies Bulletin No. 884
… To provide agencies with information about payment of vacation credits to those M/C employees who separated from … 79 and 96 who had elected to participate in the 2008 M/C Vacation Exchange program and separated from State service … prior to April 1, 2009 and who had submitted a valid vacation exchange election in 2008: Restoration and payment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/884-restoration-and-payment-managementconfidential-mc-vacation-creditsSUNY Bulletin No. SU-149
… Purpose To provide instructions to agencies for processing the Lump … in Pay Basis Code ANN , BIW , 21P , CAL, CYF or HRY must have completed at least eight (8) years of consecutive … employee is employed at the time of payment. Employees who have completed eight (8) years of consecutive service on or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-149-january-1-2008-500-lump-sum-payment-certain-part-timeDiNapoli: Erie County Medical Center Paid Over $670,000 in Improper and Questionable Incentives and Bonuses
… $673,000 in improper and questionable bonuses to physicians over a three-year period, according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller … DiNapoli said. “ECMCC has been taking steps to address many of the concerns identified in our audit.” …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/dinapoli-erie-county-medical-center-paid-over-670000-improper-and-questionable-incentives-and-bonusesOpinion 89-45
… LOCAL LAWS -- Compensation (fixed amount plus hourly rate for attorney employed as counsel to zoning board of appeals) … Board of Appeals (paying fixed amount plus hourly rate for attorney employed as counsel to zoning board of appeals) … EMPLOYEES -- Compensation (fixed amount plus hourly rate for attorney employed as counsel to zoning board of appeals) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-45DiNapoli High-Tech is on the Rise in NYC
… quality of life, its large creative workforce, its investment opportunities, and its public commitment to … literally no better place to create a tech start-up than NYC. Period,” said Ryan Urban, co-founder and CEO of Bounce … more than the $79,500 average salary for all other jobs in NYC ($65,400 excluding the securities industry); Once …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/dinapoli-high-tech-rise-nycDiNapoli: State Could Face Tough Fiscal Decisions in Year Ahead
… and other programs, but authorizes more than $10.5 billion in new state debt and allows billions of dollars in lump sum spending with minimal disclosure, according to a … help New York move forward. However, billions of dollars in spending lacks key details that would better inform the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/dinapoli-state-could-face-tough-fiscal-decisions-year-aheadDiNapoli: Federal Housing Aid Going Unused Despite New York's Affordable Housing Crisis
… find housing by making full use of available federal funds for vouchers, according to an audit released today by New … included the height of the COVID-19 pandemic when the need for affordable housing intensified. During that time, HCR … 95% of vouchers it funds. The audit also found that the number of areas with low rates of voucher use has increased …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-federal-housing-aid-going-unused-despite-new-yorks-affordable-housing-crisisDiNapoli: Tax Collections Down $1.3 Billion in First Half of Fiscal Year
… Thomas P. DiNapoli. The state’s General Fund mid-year balance was $9.6 billion, primarily reflecting receipt of … in SFY 2015-16, allowing the General Fund to close with a balance of $8.9 billion. The plan included in the First …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/dinapoli-tax-collections-down-13-billion-first-half-fiscal-yearCOVID-19 Pandemic Drove Record Medicaid Enrollment in 2021
… a 6.2 percentage point increase for New York for each calendar quarter during the public health emergency. Specific …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/12/covid-19-pandemic-drove-record-medicaid-enrollment-2021