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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… programs, which provide supervised services to individuals transitioning into abstinent living, and supportive living … intended for those who have completed treatment and are transitioning to independent living but do not require … – Handicapped Children’s Association of Southern New York, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsOpinion 90-50
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. STREETS AND HIGHWAYS -- Improvements (municipal highway construction performed by State in connection with … New York State Department of Transportation DOT performs highway construction on their behalf pursuant to subdivision …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-50X.5.A Assigned Single Payment Vendor IDs – X. Guide to Vendor/Customer Management
… SFS Vendor File using the Vendor Add Function. The Office of the State Comptroller’s Vendor Management Unit manages the … see guidance in Section 3 - Vendor Registration Overview of this Chapter. Other payments made in SFS for specific … are processed using single payment vendor IDs. The use of a single payment vendor ID is limited to programs with a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-x/x5a-assigned-single-payment-vendor-idsPayroll Improvement Project Bulletin No. PIP-007
… conversion to v 9.2. For employees with multiple jobs, all payroll deposits will be made according to the single Direct … Employees will be instructed to return the form to a payroll officer for any agency where they are employed. The payroll officer will then make the update in PayServ on the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/payroll-improvement-project/pip-007-direct-deposit-record-changes-requiring-modificationsNew York’s Balance of Payments in the Federal Budget: Federal Fiscal Year 2023
… a low-cost health insurance option for individuals who meet certain income and other requirements. In 2015, New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-balance-payments-federal-budget-federal-fiscal-year-2023Opinion 92-9
… in compliance with a subpoena for pre-trial questioning is making an appearance before the court for purposes of … fire officers and firefighters, up to a maximum of one hundred dollars per day. Reimbursement is authorized only … a court or other tribunal". Section 72-o does not define what it means to "appear before a court or other tribunal". …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-9Opinion 92-43
… the prudent and economical use of public moneys in the best interests of the taxpayers of the political subdivision … of alternative proposals or quotations will not be in the best interest of the political subdivision. The governing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-43Opinion 88-78
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … protection by town to village) -- Financing (exemption of village from town tax for town police services) -- Police … several pending proposals in connection with the provision of police services in a village and a town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-78Inspector General
… below. To report any concerns, complete the: Online form Paper form and follow directions to mail or fax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/common-retirement-fund/resources/inspector-generalState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… self-reported a disability at the campuses. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) prohibits discrimination on the … cooperative developments with approximately 47,000 total apartments in NYC. Apartments in Mitchell-Lama developments … and eight apartments vacant for more than three years. At one development, 15 apartments had been vacant for as long as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsXI.14.A Publication of Procurement Opportunities – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… Law Article 4-C, titled "The Procurement Opportunities Newsletter," is intended to ensure the integrity of the … Reporter . The statute requires publication of the newsletter on a daily basis. A minimum of 15 business days … unless notice of that contract first has appeared in the newsletter, or unless it is exempt. The following contracts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi14a-publication-procurement-opportunitiesOpinion 98-4
… established in a county, the duties of the tax levying body provided for in Real Property Tax Law, §554 in … officer is the official to whom the county tax levying body may delegate authority to perform duties in connection … on tax rolls. Subdivision 9 authorizes a tax levying body to delegate, by resolution, to "an official who is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-4Opinion 2003-4
… and Expenditures (holiday decorations for public roads) -- Powers and Duties (authority to purchase holiday decorations for public roads) RATIFICATION -- Claims (purchase by fire district of holiday decorations for public roads) TOWN LAW §176(4-a), (9): A fire district is not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2003-4Opinion 88-1
… REAL PROPERTY -- Conveyances Generally (of village parking lot) -- Gifts (of parking lot to U.S. Postal Service) GENERAL … U.S. Postal Service is an agency of the federal government for purposes of this section. GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §72-h; … be unneeded for village purposes if the proceeds from the sale of the parcel are used by the village to purchase or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-1New Yorkers in Need: Food Insecurity and Nutritional Assistance Programs
… breastfeeding women, infants, and children up to age 5 who meet income eligibility (applicants’ gross income must be at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorkers-need-food-insecurity-and-nutritional-assistance-programsDiNapoli: Over One Million New Yorker Households Are Not Connected to Broadband
… The state has made progress in making high-speed connections available to New Yorkers, ranking second in the U.S. in the percentage of … or are unable to afford a home subscription. High-speed connections are an imperative for economic development and … The state has made progress in making highspeed connections available to New Yorkers ranking second in the US …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-over-one-million-new-yorker-households-are-not-connected-broadbandOpinion 2005-7
… district) WATER RENTS -- Collection (by bank or trust company) WATER SUPPLY AND DISTRIBUTION -- Water Supply … §1693, et seq ., Electronic Funds Transfer Act.; Uniform Commercial Code, article 4-A, “Uniform Commercial Code-Funds Transfers”). 3 The functions, powers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-7Opinion 90-39
… the opinion. FEES -- Imposition of (by town on behalf of fire district) FIRE DISTRICTS -- Taxes (imposition of special tax or user … defray the cost of specialized equipment needed to provide fire protection services to these properties. You ask whether … Whether a town on behalf of a fire district may impose a special tax on various properties …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-39Opinion 92-39
… on establishment) -- Referendum (eligibility to vote) TOWN LAW, §209-e: Persons who do not own taxable real … establish a water district or sewer district pursuant to Town Law, §209-e. You also request clarification of voting … in common, joint tenant, partnership or corporation. Town Law, §209-e(3) provides, in pertinent part, that a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-39Opinion 89-32
… have a conflict of interest by virtue of the county's renewal of a lease of a gravel pit from a corporation of … prepare, authorize or approve the contemplated lease renewal, or to approve payments or audit bills or claims under either the original lease or the renewal. General Municipal Law, Article 18 (§800 et seq .) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-32