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Opinion 91-47
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … to SCPA, §2402(10)(iv). October 30, 1991 Michael Colodner New York State Unified Court System … Concerning the appropriate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-47Opinion 92-26
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-26DiNapoli Finds Major Problems with Rochester School District Payments
… overhaul how it is managing payroll and purchasing of goods and services," DiNapoli said. "Although the dollar amounts of many of the errors found by auditors were small, the sheer number …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/dinapoli-finds-major-problems-rochester-school-district-paymentsFormer Fire Co. Treasurer Admits Stealing $24K
… District Attorney James Ritts on the case. Wharton, 54, of Manchester, stole thousands of dollars by pocketing cash, using the fire company’s credit … schedule. If not repaid, she faces one to three years of incarceration. Since taking office in 2007, DiNapoli has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/02/former-fire-co-treasurer-admits-stealing-24kDiNapoli Says State Opioid Treatment Programs Need Better Coordination
… Medicaid receiving treatment for opioid use disorder might have received unnecessary or dangerous opioid prescriptions … Thomas P. DiNapoli. Auditors found treatment programs were not checking whether patients were getting other opioid … on I-STOP, and in certain instances they are required to do so. If a treatment program becomes aware of outside …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/11/dinapoli-says-state-opioid-treatment-programs-need-better-coordinationDiNapoli: Hamburg Employee Admits $150,000 Theft of Recreation Fees
… fees and altering public records from 2011 to 2017, State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Erie County District … and encourages the public to help fight fraud and abuse. New Yorkers can report allegations of fraud involving …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/10/dinapoli-hamburg-employee-admits-150000-theft-recreation-feesDynamic Center Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… documentation for hours worked and fringe benefit expenses that were miscalculated. We also identified nonreimbursable OTPS expenses that included gifts, food for staff, holiday parties, and personal expenses such as personal laundry and phone service costs. We …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/12/29/dynamic-center-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualDiNapoli: New York State Ranked First Nationwide in Nonprofit Jobs And Organizations
… and more than 31,000 organizations in 2012, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … of critical services.” “This report helps us realize how critical the nonprofit is to the economic and social …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/dinapoli-new-york-state-ranked-first-nationwide-nonprofit-jobs-and-organizationsOpinion 91-13*
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. REAL PROPERTY -- Leases (as constituting indebtedness for … corporation) -- Installment Purchase (authority for real property acquisition) INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AGENCIES -- … that municipalities generally have the power to acquire real property by lease and by purchase, respectively (see, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-13Opinion 94-17
… 120-cc; MUNICIPAL HOME RULE LAW, §10(1)(ii)(9-a): A city, by local law, may provide that unpaid user fees imposed to … upon property owners for recycling services provided by the city under a contract with a refuse hauler. It is … Authority, 65 NY2d 489, 492 NYS2d 931). Except as provided by State statute, a municipality may not levy and collect …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-17Opinion 90-36
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. REAL PROPERTY TAXES … payment - postdated checks) REAL PROPERTY TAX LAW, §924; TOWN LAW, §§35, 37: A town tax collecting officer may accept a postdated check …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-36State Agencies Bulletin No. 1990.3
… Background The Memorandum of Agreements (MOAs) between the State of New York, OPWDD, the Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA), …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/19903-pilot-program-establishing-temporary-overtime-rate-employees-certainState Agencies Bulletin No. 1987.3
… This bulletin supersedes Payroll Bulletin No. 1987.2 Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to provide information and processing instructions regarding the implementation of a pilot program establishing a temporary overtime rate for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/19873-pilot-program-establishing-temporary-overtime-rate-employees-certainOpinion 88-79
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … CONSTITUTION, ART. VIII, §1; GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §99-h(2): A village may use "program income" derived from a federal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-79DiNapoli: Local Government Employment Outside NYC Fell Nearly 39,000 Since 2007
… of full-time local government workers employed outside of New York City shrank 7.9% from 491,102 to 452,298 from 2007 through 2022, according to a report by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. New York’s decline in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/dinapoli-local-government-employment-outside-nyc-fell-nearly-39000-2007Medicaid Program – Claims Processing Activity October 1, 2022 Through March 31, 2023
… were submitted by approved providers, were processed in accordance with Medicaid requirements, and resulted in correct payments to providers. The audit covered the … 2023, eMedNY processed over 233 million claims, resulting in payments to providers of nearly $45 billion. The claims …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/10/25/medicaid-program-claims-processing-activity-october-1-2022-through-march-31-2023DiNapoli: NYC Transit Should Improve Response to Safety-Related Defects
… cracks; and an oil leak on the station platform. Several of the defects involved water conditions (water leaks and … defect. The MTA's New York City Transit, Division of Station Environment and Operations is charged with taking … to inspect subway stations every 72 hours. However, 20 of the 21 priority "A" defects found by DiNapoli's auditors …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/dinapoli-nyc-transit-should-improve-response-safety-related-defectsDiNapoli: NYC's Property Tax Bills Rise Along With Burden on Working- and Middle-Class Homeowners
… according to a report released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Property tax disparities have … and rehabilitation. Report Residential Real Estate in NYC: Rising Tax Bills Fuel Disparities … The COVID19 pandemic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/dinapoli-nycs-property-tax-bills-rise-along-burden-working-and-middle-class-homeownersMedicaid Program – Claims Processing Activity April 1, 2022 Through September 30, 2022
… were submitted by approved providers, were processed in accordance with Medicaid requirements, and resulted in correct payments to providers. The audit covered the … 2022, eMedNY processed over 224 million claims, resulting in payments to providers of nearly $38 billion. The claims …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/05/11/medicaid-program-claims-processing-activity-april-1-2022-through-september-30-2022New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… toward statutory limits on debt outstanding and debt service, and would not be limited to 30-year maturities. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-january-21-2021