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Opinion 2001-11
… Town Law §§176[4-a], 176-a; 1979 Opns St Comp No. 79-76, p 15). We note that the powers and duties listed in section 801 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-11Opinion 94-19
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … amendment or chapter 201 to suggest that the new sinking fund requirement is to apply to zero coupon bonds … discount bonds was added, in part, in recognition of the new additional restrictions on indebtedness issued on or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-19DiNapoli: Some NYC Schools Failing to Report Violent, Disruptive Incidents
… him into the surrounding desks and onto the floor; 13 sex offenses; and 2 incidents of confiscated weapons. … Underreported (Overreported) Homicide* 1 0 0 0 Forcible sex offenses* 2.1 0 0 0 Other sex offenses* 2.2 52 39 13 Robbery* 3 6 4 2 Assault with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/dinapoli-some-nyc-schools-failing-report-violent-disruptive-incidentsMay 1998: Accounting Requirements and Program Information for Multi-Modal Transportation Program
… Fiscal Officers of Counties, Cities, Towns and Villages Accounting Requirements Multi-Modal Projects will be … - Multi-Modal Program and expenditures will be classified by functional unit based on the type of project being … highways and bridges: that the Multi-Modal funding is not used for the mandated on-federal share of a federally funded …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/may-1998-accounting-requirements-and-program-information-multi-modal-transportation-programDiNapoli: Strong Growth for Local Sales Tax Collections Halfway Into 2018
… Local sales tax collections across New York grew 6 percent in the first six months of 2018, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Through June, local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/08/dinapoli-strong-growth-local-sales-tax-collections-halfway-2018City of Yonkers - Budget Review (B21-6-7)
… Background The City of Yonkers is authorized to issue debt not to exceed $45 million to liquidate current deficits in the City School District’s general fund as of June 30, 2014. Chapter 55 of … Likely underestimated firefighting overtime and police and fire retirement appropriations. Includes no appropriation for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/05/17/city-yonkers-budget-review-b21-6-7Opinion 2005-4
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. SCHOOL DISTRICTS -- BOCES (procedures for permissive referendum) REFERENDUM -- Permissive … manner as a meeting of the voters of a union free school district ( id . at §1951[2][p]). 2 Although section 1951(2) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-4Comptroller DiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions
… Approved $954,700 in federal funds for a 44-foot patrol vessel outfitted with homeland security equipment to help …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/comptroller-dinapoli-announces-state-contract-payment-actionsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… fund balance, one-time state funding and the sale of property to finance its operations. In addition, the budget includes revenue estimates for income tax surcharge, sales and use tax as well as city and state mortgage tax that may not be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsCity of Yonkers – Budget Review (B23-6-5)
… requires the City to submit its proposed budgets for the next fiscal year to the State Comptroller and the … This amount represents about 7.1 percent of the City’s annual budget. Includes a tax levy of $414,697,043. The … Develop a plan to maintain fund balance at a reasonable level and discontinue the practice of relying on one-time …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2023/05/16/city-yonkers-budget-review-b23-6-5Local Sales Tax Collections up 10.2% in Third Quarter of 2022
… Local government sales tax collections grew by 10.2% in the third quarter of 2022 compared to the same … like consumers and businesses. We will continue to monitor how inflation is affecting local governments and the state’s … collections of several counties outside of New York City were less than what they would have been had they not opted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/local-sales-tax-collections-up-10-point-2-percent-in-third-quarter-2022Village Official Heading to Prison for Stealing More Than $100,000
… encourages the public to help fight fraud and abuse. New Yorkers can report allegations of fraud involving …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/village-official-heading-prison-stealing-more-100000State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… County) Tax collections were missing and not deposited in an efficient manner. The clerk also did not identify tax … $64,959 and could not account for approximately $1,000 in cash from tax collections. The board did not perform an … Audit Follow-Up (Delaware County) Auditors issued a report in January 2020 identifying areas of improvement related to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli: Former Hannibal Fire Chief and Father Arrested
… 2016 he convinced the Hannibal Fire Company to pay for construction of a track on its property. He said it would … DiNapoli the Oswego County District Attorney and the NYS Police today announced the arrest of former Hannibal Fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-former-hannibal-fire-chief-and-father-arrestedDiNapoli: East Ramapo School Budget Hampered By Deficits, Inadequate Rainy Day Funds
… The East Ramapo Central School District continues to face significant fiscal stress due to unrealistic budgeting, continued operating deficits and inadequate reserve funds, according to a follow-up audit issued today by New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-east-ramapo-school-budget-hampered-deficits-inadequate-rainy-day-fundsAmazon Shareholders Urged To Support Audit of Company’s Policies on Racial Inclusion
… of the company’s annual shareholders’ meeting on May 26, 2021. The statement calls on shareholders to vote for the … advance of the companys annual shareholders meeting on May 26 2021 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/amazon-shareholders-urged-support-audit-companys-policies-racial-inclusionSelected Aspects of Leasing Practices for Real Estate Department, Aviation, World Trade Center, and Leasing of Properties
… November 2019. This amount included money due to PANYNJ for utilities, amounts due when tenants terminated their … Real Estate Department leased seven external spaces for its use within a half mile of 1WTC at a cost of $15.9 … we found that a property leased from a municipality for future development of Newark Airport was later sub-leased …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/05/04/selected-aspects-leasing-practices-real-estate-department-aviation-world-trade-center-andOpinion 90-58
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … by a village trustee to a village employee in the employee's private capacity is not a "contract" with the municipality … prepare, authorize or approve the contract or approve payments thereunder; (b) audit bills or claims under the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-58Selected Aspects of Collection of Bridge and Tunnel Tolls and Fees
… of the tag). TBTA cannot pursue collection because no information about the individuals who purchased the OTG tags …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/11/14/selected-aspects-collection-bridge-and-tunnel-tolls-and-feesComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
Auditors found the Research Foundations current methodology for charging SUNY campuses for the costs of central office operations and statewide initiatives the campuses is fair and equitable
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-audits