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Opinion 95-32
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … opinion. MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Deposits and Investments (use of model security and custodial agreements provided by the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-32The Erie Canal: Celebrating 200 Years of a National Landmark
Begun in 1817, the Erie Canal was one of the largest public works projects of the early nineteenth-century.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/erie-canal.pdfTax Exemption Administration In the Towns of Babylon, Brookhaven, Huntington, Islip and Smithtown (2019MR-1)
Determine whether town assessors in Suffolk County are properly administering select real property tax exemptions.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/global-2019-mr-1.pdfKids in Action of Long Island, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual (2021-S-13)
To determine whether the costs reported by Kids in Action of Long Island, Inc. on its Consolidated Fiscal Report were properly calculated, adequately documented, and allowable under the State Education Department’s guidelines, including the Reimbursable Cost Manual ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-21s13.pdfState Agencies Bulletin No. 320
… Purpose To advise agencies of an increase in New York City resident tax withholding and an increase in the New York City supplemental tax withholding rate Affected Employees State employees who live in the five boroughs of New York City are subject to the tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/320-changes-new-york-city-resident-withholding-tables-and-new-york-cityManagement of Invasive Species (Follow-Up)
… audit report, Management of Invasive Species (Report 2019-S-26 ) . About the Program Many species of plants and animals currently found in New York State are not indigenous, but rather have been …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/11/19/management-invasive-species-followHoosic Valley Central School District - Financial Management (2018M-238)
… District officials effectively managed the District’s financial condition. Key Findings The Board overestimated … appropriations, which exceeded expenditures by an average of $2.1 million or 11.3 percent annually, or a cumulative … 2017-18. The District’s recalculated unrestricted fund balance ranged between 8.7 and 11.1 percent of ensuing years’ …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/02/15/hoosic-valley-central-school-district-financial-management-2018m-238DiNapoli: Port Authority Falling Short of Compliance With Americans With Disabilities Act
… that substantially limits one or more of an individual’s major life activities and provides people with disabilities … face significant challenges and obstacles. DiNapoli’s auditors found four of 13 PATH stations (Christopher … a best practices tool kit for state and local governments’ website accessibility. This tool kit recommended establishing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-port-authority-falling-short-compliance-americans-disabilities-actState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Mayor de Blasio's State of the City Address
Mayor de Blasio has managed the citys finances responsibly and focused on the issues that matter most to New Yorkers
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-mayor-de-blasios-state-city-addressOversight of Grants (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To assess the extent of implementation as of March 7, 2014 of the eight … in our initial audit report, Oversight of Grants (2009-S-78). Background Our initial report, issued July 21, 2011, … Department officials are awaiting implementation of a new Statewide Grants Management System, currently scheduled …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/03/21/oversight-grants-followState Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Former Mahopac Fire Official Guilty Plea
… jewels for his wife. My ongoing partnerships with U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara, the New York State Police, the IRS and FBI brought Mr. Klein to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-former-mahopac-fire-official-guilty-pleaComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… spending, public authority financial data and information on 50,000 state contracts, visit Open Book New York . The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-1Accuracy of Reported Discharge Data (Follow-Up)
… of the three recommendations included in our initial audit report, Accuracy of Reported Discharge Data (Report … Department of Education (DoE) was accurately reporting the number of students discharged from City public high schools, … when we examined DoE’s discharge classifications for its 2004-08 general education cohort (i.e., the students …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/09/accuracy-reported-discharge-data-followComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… physical inventory. Menands Union Free School District – Payroll (Albany County) District officials have established … and correct. Nanuet Union Free School District – Payroll (Rockland County) District officials do not require … for overtime. In addition, officials did not provide the payroll clerk with written procedures for processing the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsCUNY Bulletin No. CU-822
The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for processing the CUNY 2025 3 general salary increases for New York State Nurse Association NYSNA employees
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-822-cuny-2025-3-general-salary-increases-new-york-state-nurseDiNapoli: Oil Spill Fund Reaches New Agreements With St. Lawrence County
… is responsible for protecting the environment and public health by ensuring the expeditious cleanup of petroleum …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/08/dinapoli-oil-spill-fund-reaches-new-agreements-st-lawrence-countyState Agencies Bulletin No. 435
… Investments Inc. has been selected as the new plan manager for the New York State College Savings Program, and the Vanguard Group is the new investment manager and … all payroll records with the new account information for employees who currently participate in the College …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/435-change-manager-nys-college-savings-programThe 80/20 Housing Program (Follow-Up) (2018-F-18)
To determine the extent of implementation of the recommendation in our initial audit report, The 80/20 Housing Program (2015-S-83).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2019-18f18.pdfState Agencies Bulletin No. 1244
… April 2013 Performance Advances and provide instructions for payments not processed automatically. Affected Employees … 101-125) and NS positions (Grade 600) which are equated to a grade and whose base annual salary is below the Job Rate of … 1 The following procedures must be used by the agency when submitting transactions in Pay Period1L. For pay …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1244-april-2013-security-performance-advances-and-pre-shift-briefing-updatesLocal Sales Tax Collections Slow in First Half of 2016
Read about the Local Sales Tax Collections in First Half of 2016
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/localsalestaxcollections0816.pdf