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DiNapoli: NYC Projects Budget Surplus For 2017, But Faces Risks With Federal Budget Cuts
… New York City projects a surplus of $3.7 billion in fiscal year (FY) 2017, but faces the risk of losing substantial federal funding in the years ahead with proposed budget cuts looming in Washington, according to a report released today by State … New York City projects a surplus of $37 billion in fiscal year FY 2017 but faces the risk of losing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/dinapoli-nyc-projects-budget-surplus-2017-faces-risks-federal-budget-cutsDiNapoli: Independent Review Finds State Pension Fund Operates at Highest Ethical and Professional Standards
… State Common Retirement Fund (Fund) recognized the Fund for its exemplary investment oversight, risk management, and … with fiduciary and statutory requirements, and acts for the sole benefit of its more than 1.2 million … retirees, and beneficiaries. I thank the staff at Weaver for their thoughtful and thorough review.” This review, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/01/dinapoli-independent-review-finds-state-pension-fund-operates-highest-ethical-and-professionalDiNapoli: Former Marbletown Fire Chief Sentenced for $101K Theft From the Department
… numerous personal purchases with the fire department’s debit cards and made direct payments from the department’s … accounts. He also made payments to his wife’s credit card and purchased items from various retailers. The theft … the public to help fight fraud and abuse. New Yorkers can report allegations of fraud involving taxpayer money by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/09/dinapoli-former-marbletown-fire-chief-sentenced-101k-theft-departmentState Public Authorities Dashboard
… the data represent the most recently certified fiscal year for those authorities reporting through PARIS and does not reflect a common fiscal year or State fiscal year …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/state-public-authorities-dashboardOpinion 88-15
… -- Insurance Transactions (village board member and school district attorney as comptroller of incorporated … if the village purchases insurance from that company. A school district attorney who is also comptroller of an … would have a prohibited conflict of interest if the school district purchased insurance from that company and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-15Opinion 2003-4
… welfare" of the jurisdiction (Town Law §64[14[a]; see also County Law §224[14]; General City Law §13?b; General …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2003-4Opinion 2000-1
… may not provide legal counsel for a municipal officer or employee who is charged with a criminal offense arising out … 377; 1990 Opns St Comp No. 90-47, p 104; see also, e.g., Corning v Village of Laurel Hollow , 48 NY2d 348, 422 NYS2d … , 29 NY2d 451, 328 NYS2d 672; Matter of Chapman v City of New York , 168 NY 80; Security v County of Albany , 96 AD2d …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-1Lakeville Volunteer Fire Department – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2012M-234)
… to August 23, 2012. Background The Lakeville Volunteer Fire Department was established in 1921 and provides fire protection and rescue operations to the Lakeville Number 2 Fire District (District) as well as the South Lima Fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2013/02/15/lakeville-volunteer-fire-department-internal-controls-overOpinion 89-27
Whether a noncharter county may by resolution provide that county supervisors who take office after a certain date be required to contribute a greater amount for health insurance coverage than those supervisors who were in office prior to such date
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-27Member & Retiree E-News Archive — 2024
… news and information, subscribe to E-News . December 2024 Members Now Scheduling In-Person Consultations in Our … Retirees Contribute to New York State’s Economy November 2024 Members Protecting Yourself from Scams How School … Online Go Paperless With Retirement Online October 2024 Members National Retirement Security Month NYSLRS and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/member-retiree-e-news-archive-2024Westford Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-270)
… were developed. While we found that the Treasurer does submit monthly financial reports to the Board, the … performs all duties with no Board oversight. The Board does not conduct an annual audit of the Treasurer’s records …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/11/22/westford-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operations-2013mRoosevelt Fire District – Financial Operations and Information Technology (2013M-112)
… our audit was to determine whether District officials used public resources economically and appropriately for the … financial records have not been audited by an independent public accountant (IPA) since the 2010 fiscal year. The Board … our audit was to determine whether District officials used public resources economically and appropriately for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/08/09/roosevelt-fire-district-financial-operations-and-information-technologyCybersecurity for Local Governments and Schools Virtual Series - Week 2 – WE Are Our Own Biggest Threat
Print out presentation to follow along and take notes during the webinar.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/2020/pdf/cybersecurity-for-lgs-and-schools-week-2.pdfPublic Authorities by the Numbers: Long Island Power Authority, October 2012
The services LIPA provides to ratepayers are an integral part of life on Long Island.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/public-authorities-lipa-2012.pdfOpinion 98-6
… county board member as sole proprietor) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§800(3), 801, 802(1)(h), (2)(e), 803: A county … would not have a prohibited interest in a contract with a firm of which the supervisor's spouse is the sole proprietor … prior county board approval (see Municipal Home Rule Law, §§10, 23[2][f], 24[2][b]; cf . County Law, §408; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-6Model Code of Ethics for Local Governments - Frequently Asked Questions
… and recuse and abstain (Section 6). Does the Model Code prohibit municipal officers and employees from representing a … before the town’s planning board when he or she is paid to do so. Can an officer of a non-profit who is also a town … formal meetings? While the Model Code’s provisions do not specifically require the board to hold formal, regular …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/model-code-ethics-local-governments-frequently-asked-questionsDiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for January 2014
… for the sale of 470 East 161st St., Bronx, to Bluestone Partners LLC. Approved a $900,000 contract for the sale of … Harriet Tubman Residential Center in Cayuga County to CNY Realty Development Co. LLC. Approved a $140,000 contract for … in college and university Tuition Assistance Program (TAP) payments to help eligible New York students. Approved …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-payment-actions-january-2014DiNapoli Releases Bond Calendar for Fourth Quarter
… Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced a tentative schedule for the planned sale of obligations for the state, New York City, and their major public … $6.71 billion, including $2.36 billion scheduled for this month, $1.79 billion scheduled for November and … Thomas P DiNapoli today announced a tentative schedule for the planned sale of obligations for the state New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/dinapoli-releases-bond-calendar-fourth-quarterNYS Comptroller DiNapoli: ExxonMobil Agrees to Assess Impacts of Climate Change
… goals for reducing global warming might impact its business. The request, co-filed by the New York State Common … Celsius above pre-industrial levels will affect its business and to assess the financial risks associated with … goals for reducing global warming might impact its business …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-exxonmobil-agrees-assess-impacts-climate-changeComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Arrest and Indictment of Defendant Accused of Theft of Over $50,000 in New York State Pension Benefits
… arraigned on the indictment before Supreme Court Justice Roger McDonough in Albany County Court and entered a plea of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-arrest-and-indictment-defendant-accused-theft-over