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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audit
… applicants fees in accordance with the board-approved fee schedule. Officials also failed to assess annually reported …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditValue of Industrial Development Agencies' Projects Increase Nearly 50 Percent Over Past Decade
… at $109 billion for 2019, a 3.3 percent, or $3.5 billion, increase in project values from 2018, while net tax … State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “IDAs reported an increase in the total value of active IDA projects for 2019, … at $109 billion for 2019 a 33 percent or $35 billion increase in project values from 2018 while net tax exemptions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/value-industrial-development-agencies-projects-increase-nearly-50-percent-over-past-decadeOpinion 88-3
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FINES AND PENALTIES -- Distribution by State … uninsured employers' fund created under section twenty-six-a of this chapter, provided, however, that all such fines … of villages shall be paid to the state comptroller in accordance with the provisions of section twenty-seven of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-3Borrowing Against Your Contributions – Article 14 Benefits
… with us and want to take another loan, please contact our Call Center and connect with our automated information line to determine if refinancing your current loan or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/borrowing-against-your-contributionsOpinion 89-19
… filing fee in CPLR 8022, and is not an agency of the State for purposes of the exemption in CPLR 8017(a). You ask … payable in advance. Section 8017(a) provides an exemption for the State and counties from certain fees, by providing: … a fee from the state, or an agency or officer thereof, for any service rendered in an action in which any of them is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-19Contact Update for State Agencies
… for State agency payroll. To get started, log in with your username and password. New York State Comptroller - Online … Send an email request to the appropriate mailbox below if you need assistance, including a username or password. OOO Contact Management …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/contact-updateOpinion 89-14
… -- Payments (collecting officer may not solicit stamped envelopes for mailing tax receipts) REAL PROPERTY TAX … mail who desire a tax receipt to include a self-addressed stamped envelope with their tax payment. You ask whether a … mail and desiring a tax receipt include a self-addressed stamped envelope with their tax payment. The mailing of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-14DiNapoli: State Medicaid Program Made More Than $100 Million in Duplicate Payments
… Medicaid premium payments for a long time,“ DiNapoli said. “The Department of Health needs to do a better job …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/dinapoli-state-medicaid-program-made-more-100-million-duplicate-paymentsRequired Documentation
… If you file a claim: online , you may receive an email asking for … mail , you can attach the required documentation to your claim form. In some cases, we may send you a letter asking … decree; and Court papers. Proof of Authorization (to Claim on Owner’s Behalf) To make a claim on behalf of another …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/claimants/required-documentationTown of Wellsville – Budgeting (2021M-112)
… the impression that real property taxes were levied to finance general Town operations when these taxes were intended to fund highway operations. During our audit period, from … town-outside-village) and made transfers totaling $869,428 to each applicable highway fund. Key Recommendation Adopt …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/11/19/town-wellsville-budgeting-2021m-112Opinion 90-6
… a statement of acknowledgement or placing a name plate with the donor's name on property purchased with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-6Opinion 94-25
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … issues discussed in the opinion. VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS -- Service Award Program (service credit for attending meetings … Law 217cv authorizes credit to be granted towards a year of firefighting service under a service award program for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-25Town of Colchester – Financial Condition (2016M-376)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the Town’s financial condition for … 1, 2015 through August 31, 2016. Background The Town of Colchester is located in Delaware County and has a … Town of Colchester Financial Condition 2016M376 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/21/town-colchester-financial-condition-2016m-376Opinion 92-9
… at attorney's office in compliance with subpoena for pre-trial questioning) WORDS AND PHRASES -- "Court or Other … for pre-trial questioning) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §72-o; CIVIL PRACTICE LAW AND RULES, §3101 et seq .: A volunteer … judge or judges, and other officers, united together in a civil organization, and invested by law with the requisite …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-9Opinion 96-18
… NYS2d 873, lv den 58 NY2d 604, 459 NYS2d 1027; Citizens For An Orderly Energy Policy v County of Suffolk , 90 AD2d … effect and that municipal moneys may not be expended for such purposes (1991 Opns St Comp No. 91-58, p 160; 1990 … a city. Our reference to an act of the Legislature is for informational purposes only and is not a recommendation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-18Monroe County - Financial Condition (2018M-179)
… $12.4 million in one-time increases that are unlikely to recur. The County relied on $65 million in revenue … $30.85 million in reported general fund interfund advances to cover deficit cash balances in 2017. The County does not … (Appendix A). 1 Combined funds include the general and road funds and all enterprise funds. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2018/12/07/monroe-county-financial-condition-2018m-179DiNapoli Report Finds Big Five School Districts' Use of Pandemic Aid Reflects Different Priorities
… the “Big Five” school districts in New York, as well as national peer school districts. “Many students fell behind in … other districts across the country as school districts in Los Angeles, Miami, Chicago and Clark County (Las Vegas) have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/dinapoli-report-finds-big-five-school-districts-use-pandemic-aid-reflects-different-prioritiesInternal Controls for Inventory and Equipment
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https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/internal-controls-for-inventory-and-equipment-05-15-2020.pdfOpinion 91-18
… of employment of relatives or dependents of town officers and the town supervisor should abstain from discussions and votes of the town board on matters relating to the … relating to conflicts of interest of municipal officers and employees. Section 801 prohibits officers and employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-18DiNapoli: Economic Snapshot Shows The Bronx Making Impressive Gains in Addressing Challenges
… Bronxite I am more proud than ever to call the Bronx my home and look forward to continuing to work with my colleagues to make sure the Bronx is known as the best … of all housing units in The Bronx in 2016, the highest share among the boroughs. There are nearly 44,300 public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/dinapoli-economic-snapshot-shows-bronx-making-impressive-gains-addressing-challenges