Search
Bond Anticipation Notes (BANs) Renewals Issued 2015 Through 2020
… 2019-2020: Signed into law on August 24, 2020 as Chapter 157 of the Laws of 2020 – A.10492 Rules (Thiele) / S.8417 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/bond-anticipation-notes-bans-renewals-issued-2015-through-2020Opinion 2000-10
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Mandatory Reserve Fund (need to establish when property sold was funded in part with Urban Development Corporation loan) REAL … into a repayment agreement with the UDC providing that, in the event of the sale of the civic center, the unpaid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-10Post Retirement Reporting
… Overview School districts and Boards of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) are required by law to: Report when a NYSLRS retiree exceeds the earnings limit. … Limit Before hiring a public retiree , you should be aware of the laws governing how much retirees can earn in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/post-retirement-reportingState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… audits and examinations have been issued: Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services: Awarding and Oversight of Statewide Interoperable Communications Grants (SICG) … and re-evaluated its eligibility criteria after each round of awards was issued to ensure that the SICG program would …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsThe Construction Industry in New York City: Recent Trends and Impact of COVID-19
… statistical area had a slightly higher share of women-owned construction firms (9.3 percent) than the State … Census Bureau, American Community Survey; OSC analysis Women represent a small but growing share of the workers in … in the rest of the State and the nation. The number of women in the industry in the City increased by 63 percent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/construction-industry-new-york-city-recent-trends-and-impact-covid-19Opinion 89-56
… to make incentive payments to employees who report health care services billed but not provided) COLLECTIVE BARGAINING -- …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-56An Economic Snapshot of the Bronx - July 2013
The Bronx has come a long way since the 1970s. Both public and private investments have helped create new businesses.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-4-2014.pdfOpinion 90-42
… system of indexing lis pendens, the county clerk is entitled to a fee of ten dollars for each in rem tax foreclosure list … district therein. In any other county, the county clerk is entitled to the fee(s) prescribed by the CPLR. A municipal … Whether a city is liable for a fee for filing a list of properties affected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-42Opinion 90-15
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. POLICE AND POLICE PROTECTION -- Police Department (establishment of position of deputy town … Whether a town board of a town which has established a police department and has appointed the town supervisor as … commissioner pursuant to Town Law 150 may appoint a deputy police commissioner to act in the absence or inability of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-15DiNapoli: Erie Community College Audit Reveals Lax Oversight by Board
… providers a total of $440,000 without using requests for proposals (RFP) or other required competitive processes; … organizations to determine whether the amount of the fee is appropriate and necessary. Additional recommendations to college officials include: Ensure that all official action taken by the board, including actions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/dinapoli-erie-community-college-audit-reveals-lax-oversight-boardThe Economic Impact of the Great Outdoors
… is National Great Outdoors Month. As New Yorkers prepare for summer vacations and to celebrate the 4th of July … and concerts, or spend time gardening or stargazing. All types of outdoor recreation in New York provided $21.1 … well as government spending on national and state parks (for example, spending for the maintenance of hiking or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/economic-impact-great-outdoorsReview of the Financial Plan of the City of New York, August 2023
While May marked the end of the public health emergency in the United States, New York City continues to face the residual effects of the pandemic and the many unanticipated consequences on its finances, operations and economy.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-6-2024.pdfService-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business Program Implementation
… Purpose To determine the extent of progress that the Office of General Services (OGS) has made in implementing the … in State contracts. The Act also created the Division of Service-Disabled Veterans’ Business Development (Division) … To determine the extent of progress that the Office of General Services OGS has made …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/09/07/service-disabled-veteran-owned-business-program-implementationMedicaid Program – Overpayments of Ambulatory Patient Group Claims (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the five recommendations made in our audit report, Overpayments of Ambulatory Patient Group Claims (Report 2011-S-43). … To determine the extent of implementation of the 5 recommendations made in our audit report …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/28/medicaid-program-overpayments-ambulatory-patient-group-claims-followUse of State Appropriations
… and Grape Foundation (Foundation) has spent State funding in compliance with relevant statutory and contractual … Background The Foundation is a public authority, located in Canandaigua, which supports New York State’s wine and … by a Board of Directors, most of whom are involved in the wine and grape industry, and has six employees. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/06/16/use-state-appropriationsAccuracy of Reported Discharge Data (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the three … report, which was issued March 29, 2011, our objective was to determine whether the New York City Department of … without sufficient documentation under SED guidelines to support a discharge classification. Specifically, when we …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/09/accuracy-reported-discharge-data-followDiNapoli: City of Corning Audit Details Stolen Funds
… It’s unfortunate that we continue to uncover instances of public officials abusing the trust of their communities, but this is another example of our office working with local officials to hold those that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/dinapoli-city-corning-audit-details-stolen-fundsDiNapoli: IDA Report Shows Tax Break Growth Slows
… Development Agencies (IDAs) reported $715 million in net tax exemptions in 2016, up almost 3 percent from 2015, according to a report … percent of the total net jobs gained through IDA projects in 2016, with Long Island achieving nearly 25 percent of the … Industrial Development Agencies IDAs reported $715 million in net tax exemptions in 2016 up almost 3 percent from 2015 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/dinapoli-ida-report-shows-tax-break-growth-slowsDiNapoli: Property Tax Exemptions Top $450 Billion
… In this category, the state's School Tax Relief program (STAR) – which applies to a large portion of owner-occupied … outside of New York City – represents the majority share. STAR accounted for 2.4 million partial exemptions in 2016, … of all exempted value. However, unlike other exemptions, STAR creates no direct additional burden on other local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/dinapoli-property-tax-exemptions-top-450-billionDiNapoli: Facilities Using Radioactive Materials or Radiation Equipment in New York City Were Not Always Properly Inspected or Licensed
… not always inspect facilities using radioactive materials or radiation equipment or check to ensure that they were licensed or registered, according to an audit released today by New … not always inspect facilities using radioactive materials or radiation equipment or check to ensure that they were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/08/dinapoli-facilities-using-radioactive-materials-or-radiation-equipment-new-york-city-were-not-always