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Opinion 90-27
… of a village located within the town are authorized to establish a joint fire district by resolution subject to a permissive referendum. The members of the board of fire … NY Constitution, art 9, §[1][h], relative to certain transfers of functions or duties in a county with an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-27Opinion 2000-1
… may not provide legal counsel for a municipal officer or employee who is charged with a criminal offense arising out … which occurred or allegedly occurred while the officer or employee was acting within the scope of his or her public … we also concluded, citing Chapman , supra , that the employee's legal fees cannot be considered "actual and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-1Books and Rattles, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… to children with disabilities who are between the ages of three and five years. For purposes of this report, these programs are collectively referred to … and pays for Books and Rattles’ services using rates established by SED. The rates are based on the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/01/03/books-and-rattles-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualCost-Saving Ideas: Overtime Planning and Management
… Reducing the cost of employee salaries and benefits by even a small percentage … New York State are for overtime. A written plan to guide the assignment of overtime hours in the most efficient and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-overtime-planning-and-managementState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… which had an average of $13.4 million available for investing. Had officials considered other legally … a comprehensive investment program with written procedures for the investment of district funds. The district did not … monthly cash flow forecasts to estimate funds available for investment, monitor investments or formally solicit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsContract Advisory No. 26
… Prevention in Bids: Every bid made to the State or any public department or agency thereof where competitive bidding … cannot be made. Every bid made to the State or any public department or agency thereof, where competitive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/contract-advisory/26-statement-sexual-harassment-prevention-bidsNY State Common Retirement Fund Selects New Deputy Chief Investment Officer
… today announced the appointment of Anastasia Titarchuk to the position of Deputy Chief Investment Officer for the … and varied financial experience are perfectly suited to helping manage the Fund,” DiNapoli said. “We are fortunate to have her with us.” “Anastasia’s experience across the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/ny-state-common-retirement-fund-selects-new-deputy-chief-investment-officerDiNapoli: Former Wallkill Fire District Chair Pleads Guilty in $240,000 Theft
… Commissioners pleaded guilty today in Ulster County Court to grand larceny and criminal tax fraud for stealing nearly … hoodwinked his own Fire District, and others failed to double-check his actions,” DiNapoli said. ”I thank … Fraud Hotline at 1-888-672-4555, by filing a complaint online at [email protected] , or by mailing a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/dinapoli-former-wallkill-fire-district-chair-pleads-guilty-240000-theftHousing Authority Administrative Expenditures (2016-MS-2)
… November 25, 2015. Background Housing authorities are public corporations that generally provide affordable housing … incomes. Housing authorities around the State manage both public housing units and Section 8 housing vouchers. Each …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2016/11/18/housing-authority-administrative-expenditures-2016-ms-2DiNapoli: Son Who Left His Dad’s Body In Morgue Sentenced For Stealing His Retirement Payments
… out pension fraud.” Bunn left his father in the Nassau County morgue for more than a year while pocketing $7,542 in … served and full restitution, which he paid today in Queens County Supreme Court. He pleaded guilty in October to grand … Housing Authority employees, and a double-dipping Suffolk County police officer, among others. Since taking office in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/11/dinapoli-son-who-left-his-dads-body-morgue-sentenced-stealing-his-retirement-paymentsState Comptroller DiNapoli and Rockland District Attorney Walsh Announce Guilty Pleas of Middletown Resident for Larceny
… taking office in 2007, DiNapoli has committed to fighting public corruption and encourages the public to help fight fraud and abuse. New Yorkers can report …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-rockland-district-attorney-walsh-announce-guilty-pleas-middletownComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being … Development Agency – Project Management Agency officials have developed adequate procedures for selecting and … through 2014, annual temporary housing costs in the county have increased by 400 percent from almost $183,000 to over …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-2Real Estate Portfolio
… (Authority) provides public transportation services in Monroe, Genesee, Livingston, Orleans, Wayne, Wyoming, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/04/26/real-estate-portfolioDiNapoli: Perry Ambulance Service Manager Charged With Embezzlement
… taking office in 2007, DiNapoli has committed to fighting public corruption and encourages the public to help fight fraud and abuse. New Yorkers can report …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/11/dinapoli-perry-ambulance-service-manager-charged-embezzlementDiNapoli: Investment in Rochester Company Returns $6.7 Million to State Pension Fund
… 5LINX, a telecommunications company located in Rochester, has generated an estimated $6.7 million return, … pension fund is investing in New York’s future.” Trillium Group, a fund manager for the In-State Private Equity …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-investment-rochester-company-returns-67-million-state-pension-fundDiNapoli: State Pension Fund Value $206.9 Billion
… March 31, 2018. The Fund ended the year with an estimated value of $206.9 billion, which is subject to change once returns are fully audited. The Fund’s value at the end of state fiscal year 2017 was $192.4 … billion. “The New York State Common Retirement Fund’s value rose with help from strong markets through most of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/05/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-value-2069-billionState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Authority , Town of Sheldon , Walton Fire District and the City of Yonkers . "In today's fiscal climate, budget … approximately $9.2 million. As a result, city officials do not have assurance that professional services are being … and in the most prudent and economical manner. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-2Opinion 94-31
… the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer … the monetary value of accumulated, unused vacation time "at the time of separation from service or in the case of … would preclude collective bargaining for cash payments at other times (id.; see Teachers Association v Board of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-31New Customer-Focused Subway Metrics
… Objective To determine whether New York City Transit’s (Transit) new metrics provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/17/new-customer-focused-subway-metricsDiNapoli: Former Poestenkill Employee Charged With Stealing $3,000 From Town
… the former Town of Poestenkill administrative assistant, for allegedly stealing more than $3,000 in town funds over a … District Attorney Donnelly and the New York State Police for their partnership in making sure she will be held … from the taxpayer, and my office is committed to justice for those that have squandered from their neighbors. I am …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-former-poestenkill-employee-charged-stealing-3000-town