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Fund Financial Data – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… during the year. General Fund Balance (GAAP Basis) Increases From Prior Year At the end of State Fiscal Year …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/fund-financial-dataDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Grew by Over 14% in February Compared to Last Year
… over February of 2022. All counties experienced strong increases in February collections, with most seeing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-grew-over-14-february-compared-last-yearFund Financial Data – 2021 Financial Condition Report
… during the year. General Fund Balance (GAAP Basis) Increases From Prior Year At the end of State Fiscal Year …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2021-fcr/fund-financial-dataDiNapoli: Tax Cap Below Two Percent
… Property tax levy growth for local governments with fiscal years … State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. This figure affects tax cap calculations for all counties, towns, fire districts, 44 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/dinapoli-tax-cap-below-two-percentDiNapoli: School District Tax Levy Growth to Remain Below Two Percent
… Property tax levy growth for school districts will be capped … as 10 cities, including the “Big Four”cities of Buffalo, Rochester, Syracuse and Yonkers. “For the fourth consecutive … the cap with 60 percent voter approval of their budget. Last year, school districts and the 10 cities of Amsterdam, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/dinapoli-school-district-tax-levy-growth-remain-below-two-percentDiNapoli: NYC Parks Can Do More to Correct Barriers to People With Disabilities
… them. It ranked the problems it found in a prioritization plan, ranging from Readily Achievable (Priority Level 1), which includes … catalogued. Auditors observed 297 Priority 1 or 2 barriers from the Parks survey at these facilities and found that 64% …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-nyc-parks-can-do-more-correct-barriers-people-disabilitiesOpinion 91-59
… since the special act incorporating the Association does not restrict use of foreign fire insurance tax moneys … No. 83-33, p 38; 1981 Opns St Comp No. 81-392, p 429). We also recommend that the Association contact the New York … indicate that you contemplate the purchase of an annuity, we suggest that you discuss any proposed program with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-59Opinion 2003-1
… the original district … as the town board shall determine. We have previously expressed the opinion that the purpose of … circumstances. 2 Although not raised in the inquiry, we note that Town Law §202-a, which relates to the expense of maintaining improvements, does not contain a provision similar to that in section …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2003-1Opinion 90-31
… or adjoining counties, jointly, to acquire real property for, and to establish, construct, equip, maintain and operate … field. The ordinance, local law or resolution providing for such action must establish a committee composed of a … provisions of law indicate that a different meaning or application was intended (see General Construction Law, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-31Opinion 99-13
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … seasonal) -- Rates (requirements for building permit fees) TOWN LAW, §§130(1), 138, 261; EXECUTIVE LAW, §381: Town … Village of Suffern , 32 AD2d 921, 302 NYS2d 304; Orange & Rockland Utilities v Town of Clarkstown , 80 AD2d 846, 444 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-13Opinion 99-9
… of any municipality (General Municipal Law, §77-b[1][c]). We have previously concluded that, pursuant to section 77-b, … whether CLE credit is obtained. Under those circumstances, we believe a municipality may pay the attorney's expenses … if authorized under the city's charter. If the charter does not presently authorize the payment (compare, e.g., Town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-9State Agencies Bulletin No. 1866
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to provide general guidance on services … W-2. It should be used in addition to the original Form W-2. When requesting a Form W-2c, an agency must explain … Number and write the EmplID on the front page of the notice. The SSN could be displayed in several places …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1866-general-tax-tipsOpinion 90-60
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … purchase equipment, machinery and apparatus, subject to a number of provisions intended as safeguards against potential …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-60Oversight of Juvenile Detention Facilities (Outside New York City)
… Services (OCFS) adequately oversees juvenile justice facilities for youth placed in local detention facilities to ensure they meet State regulations for the … and monitoring of the State’s juvenile detention facilities (local detention facilities). Outside of New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/10/21/oversight-juvenile-detention-facilities-outside-new-york-cityOversight of Homeless Shelters (Follow-Up)
… and Disability Assistance (OTDA) administers programs for the State’s low-income residents and provides leadership, … housing units, and hotels and motels—and is responsible for administering a system of supervision, inspection, and … $2.2 billion in gross claims to OTDA for homeless housing reimbursement, an increase of 38%—or $600 million—from the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/07/14/oversight-homeless-shelters-followOpinion 2001-4
… amount plus hourly rate for appointive town assessor) PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Compensation (fixed amount …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-4Opinion 95-20
… views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues … Esq., Counsel Office of Court Administration … Whether a surrogates court should charge a petitioner one filing fee or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-20Opinion 2005-9
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … EDUCATION LAW §§1901, 1914, 2102-a: A board member of a central high school district who is also an elected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-9Red Creek Protective Fire Company, Inc. – Controls Over Financial Activities (2014M-271)
… for the 2013 fiscal year. Key Findings The Treasurer does not maintain a record of daily cash balances in the … perform monthly reconciliations without it. The Treasurer does not file required annual written financial reports to … to the Village, as stated in the bylaws. The Treasurer does not maintain a cash receipts journal. Additionally, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2015/01/09/red-creek-protective-fire-company-inc-controls-over-financialState Agencies Bulletin No. 814
… additional requirement of the employee’s death certificate when submitting Form AC 1476-P (Report of Check Exchange) for … additional requirement of the employees death certificate when submitting Form AC 1476P Report of Check Exchange for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/814-additional-requirement-submitting-form-ac-1476-p-report-check-exchange