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DiNapoli and Stewart-Cousins Encourage Residents to Claim More Than $100 Million in Lost Money
… today encouraged local residents to search for unclaimed funds, also known as lost and forgotten money, … her outreach in her district, increases awareness about unclaimed funds and helps us to get even more checks out in … whose names or companies were on the Comptroller’s unclaimed funds list, personally knew it. My office sent out …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/10/dinapoli-and-stewart-cousins-encourage-residents-claim-more-100-million-lost-moneyCentral Square Central School District - School District Website (S9-19-29)
… documents to make informed decisions. Officials did not post the: Final annual budget and Office of the State … multiyear financial plan. Key Recommendations Must post required information to the District website: Final …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/03/23/central-square-central-school-district-school-district-website-s9-19-29Challenging a Determination – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… Special 20 and 25Year Plan information for PFRS Tier 2 3 Article 11 5 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/challenging-determinationDiNapoli: 27 NY Local Governments Persistently Delinquent in Filing Required Financial Data to the State
… 27 local governments are three or more years delinquent in meeting one or more annual financial reporting … accessible, it undermines confidence and accountability.” In addition to meeting legal requirements, local governments … from timely filing because the information reflected in the reports increases the transparency of the operations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/dinapoli-27-ny-local-governments-persistently-delinquent-filing-required-financial-data-stateDiNapoli: NYSLRS Announces Employers' Retirement System Contribution Rates for 2023-2024
… average contribution rates for the State Fiscal Year 2023-24 will increase from 11.6% to 13.1% of payroll for the … by NYSLRS’s actuary, who is required to complete an annual report . The recommendations are reviewed by the independent … Last fiscal year, $14.7 billion were paid out in benefits. Report Annual Report to the Comptroller on Actuarial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/dinapoli-nyslrs-announces-employers-retirement-system-contribution-rates-2023-2024Opinion 90-18
… professional licensed pharmacist in supplying unit dosage medication services to a county nursing facility are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-18Opinion 89-61
… the village. As a general rule, all moneys raised by real property taxes for town purposes must be raised by taxes levied on the whole area of the town, including the real property located in villages situated within the town, … be raised for town purposes must be levied on all taxable real property in the town, unless there is some provision of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-61Opinion 88-71
… of water rents. You indicate that the city's code provides for the imposition of a penalty of 10% on any water bill not … the due date. We understand that the code also provides for partial payment of past due water rents and that … if they act with competent authority, in good faith, and for sufficient consideration ( Radinsky v City of New York , …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-71Opinion 98-17
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC HOUSING AUTHORITIES -- Officers and … "public entity" to defend and indemnify public "employees" in any civil action arising out of an act or omission which … we note that the enabling act of the housing authority in this instance contains "boilerplate" language providing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-17Opinion 94-20
… village's 1994-5 fiscal year to provide for the payment of all or part of any "extraordinary expenses" for snow and ice …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-20Opinion 94-30
… of section 8018(a) of the CPLR 1 and has been remitting all but $5 of this amount to the State of New York in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-30Opinion 94-24
… Misc 658, 81 NYS2d 236; but cf. Matter of Podlas, 167 AD2d 971, 562 NYS2d 246, leave denied 76 NY2d 710, 563 NYS2d 62). …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-24Opinion 95-18
… cemetery in lieu of the yearly assessment provided for by Village Law, §15-1506. You ask whether a village, in … provision for a one-time maintenance fee (see 29 Opns St Comp, 1973, p 167; 2 Opns St Comp, 1946, p 714). … 1992 Opns St Comp No. 92-18, p 43). September 15, 1995 Mary Alice Bellardini, Mayor Village of Homer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-18NY State Comptroller DiNapoli Asks for Report on Due Diligence in Wake of Dakota Pipeline Controversy
… water in Louisiana, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico and Vermont. DiNapoli and the Fund want Marathon to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/ny-state-comptroller-dinapoli-asks-report-due-diligence-wake-dakota-pipeline-controversySidney Fire Department and Related Fire Companies – Financial Activities (2014M-213)
… 1, 2013 through April 23, 2014. Background The Sidney Fire Department is a volunteer organization located in the … Village of Sidney, Delaware County, which comprises three Fire Companies. The Department, which provides fire protection services to the Village and to the Towns of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2014/10/31/sidney-fire-department-and-related-fire-companies-financialHartsdale Volunteer Fire Company – Board Oversight (2017M-227)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess whether the Board provided adequate oversight of Company financial activities to ensure resources are properly safeguarded for the period … maintain accurate accounting records and provide reports to the Board. Implement procedures to ensure that all claims …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2018/02/09/hartsdale-volunteer-fire-company-board-oversight-2017m-227Brighton Fire District No. 5 - Credit Card and Travel Expenditures (2018M-60)
Determine whether credit card and travel expenditures were properly approved, supported by adequate documentation and a proper use of District money.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/brighton-district-5-2018-60.pdfFormer Bronx Youth Director Pleads Guilty
… made cash withdrawals, wrote checks to cash for herself or family, and made wire transfers from the accounts. State … money intended to give children a safe and nurturing place to go after school, but spent it on personal trips and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/02/former-bronx-youth-director-pleads-guiltyOperational Advisory No. 22
… separate chart of accounts values to each line. Each line can be “opened” as needed to allow P2P activity for that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/operational-advisory/22-ee1-procure-pay-changes-summaryDiNapoli: 82 School Districts in Fiscal Stress
… latest round of scoring designated eight school districts in “significant fiscal stress,” 24 in “moderate fiscal stress” and 50 as “susceptible to fiscal … Wyandanch Union Free School District (Suffolk); West Seneca Central School District (Erie); Corinth Central School …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/dinapoli-82-school-districts-fiscal-stress