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State Comptroller DiNapoli and Department of Financial Services Acting Superintendent Asrow Designate New Banking Development District to Support Community Banking in the Towns of Shandaken and Olive
… and his staff for their commitment, collaboration, and care throughout this process. Their dedication made this … and scams workshops. The USB branch, located at 58 Main Street, Phoenicia, NY 12464, marks the state’s 59th BDD …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-department-financial-services-acting-superintendent-asrow-designateDiNapoli: Former Town Clerk Pleads Guilty to $35,000 Embezzlement
… guilty today to grand larceny for pocketing over $35,000 in public funds, State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli … and used her position of trust to steal tens of thousands in public funds,” said DiNapoli. "I thank Fulton County … Brown and New York State Police for their diligent work in helping us hold Ms. Hart accountable." Hart, 64, of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/09/dinapoli-former-town-clerk-pleads-guilty-35000-embezzlementNew York City Economy Continues to Set Records
… New York City employment reached 4.55 million jobs in 2018, the highest level ever recorded, according to a … released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “New York City is experiencing its largest and longest job … New York City employment reached 455 million jobs in 2018 the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/new-york-city-economy-continues-set-recordsOpinion 90-51
… access line per month on the customers of every service supplier within such municipality to pay for the costs … telephone system to serve such municipality. The service supplier acts as collection agent of the surcharge for the … surcharge monies remitted to the municipality by a service supplier and other funds dedicated to the payment of "system …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-51Opinion 2007-6
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … If the permanent full-time police officer who is a member of a bargaining unit and is the highest ranking subordinate … would be entitled to a monetary payment in the amount of the lump sum payment made to the next subordinate officer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2007-6Opinion 89-17
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. SCHOOL DISTRICTS -- Reserve Fund (authority … a reserve fund for the payment of judgments and claims in tax certiorari proceedings without voter approval. 1984 … whether 1984 Opns St Comp No. 84-32, p 40 is still valid in light of the enactment of chapter 588 of the Laws of 1988. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-17Opinion 96-9
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … incentive as constituting base salary for purposes of General Municipal Law, §207-m) WORDS AND PHRASES -- "Base … the village police department must be calculated as part of the base salary of those officers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-9Opinion 96-8
… results in a default judgment. You ask whether a town or village is entitled to the fee provided for by General … to towns and villages of fees for services of the town or village court with respect to certain enumerated criminal … to receive for the services of the town court and the village court in criminal actions and other proceedings: (a) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-8Opinion 96-7
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE DISTRICTS -- Powers and Duties … You ask whether several fire districts may join together in an advertising campaign for the purpose of recruiting … agreements. Subdivision one of section 119-o provides, in relevant part, that ". . . municipal corporations and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-7Opinion 96-24
… provided therefor by budgetary appropriation or raised by tax therefor**** Thus, pursuant to section 6-g(5), a board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-24Opinion 92-7
… of a volunteer's business) WORDS AND PHRASES -- "Relief" (meaning of for purposes of special acts incorporating … act incorporating the Association does not define the term "indigent". In the absence of a statutory definition, … consistent with the commonly understood meaning of the term "indigent", for determining indigency in connection with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-7Opinion 95-1
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AGENCIES -- Officers … city is responsible for paying the cost of these benefits in the event the agency has insufficient funds to cover the … grant of the authority, it is our opinion that the city, in its discretion, could determine to provide city funds to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-1Opinion 91-48
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Contracts (planning … board review of shopping center expansion) -- Interest in Contract (planning board review of shopping center … PLANNING -- Planning Boards (board member participating in review of project when applicant represented by board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-48Opinion 2001-11
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICT OF INTEREST -- Powers and Duties (of individual on behalf of … Whether an assistant chief of a fire department who owns more than 5 of the stock of a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-11State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… the following audits have been issued: City University of New York: Lehman College - Controls Over Bank Accounts (2014-S-69) Auditors found weaknesses in the monitoring and authorization of bank accounts, which … including those resulting from accelerating deterioration in certain structural components, authority officials should …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsX.5.B Requesting a Single Payment Vendor ID – X. Guide to Vendor/Customer Management
… Management Unit (VMU), for a new Single Payment Vendor ID to use in the Statewide Financial System. Only the VMU can establish a Single Payment Vendor ID Number. Business Units should contact the VMU to request … it has a need to request a Single Payment Vendor ID, it should: Complete the New York State Single Payment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-x/x5b-requesting-single-payment-vendor-idIX.12.K Functional Clearance Patterns – IX. Federal Grants
… calculated during the time the state holds federal funds in its accounts pending payment to a payee. This includes the … calculated during the time the state holds federal funds in its accounts pending payment to a payee …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix12k-functional-clearance-patternsIV.5.B Bond and Debt Proceeds – IV. Accounting Codes - Uses and Descriptions
… Bond proceeds includes the proceeds of general obligation bonds and short-term notes issued in the form of commercial paper or Bond Anticipation Notes (BANs). Click … Bond proceeds includes the proceeds of general obligation bonds and shortterm notes issued in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-iv/iv5b-bond-and-debt-proceedsPress Conference on the Flushing Snapshot Report
… local economies in NYC. Tragically the pandemic hit the region particularly hard, stalling economic progress and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/events/flushing-snapshotIV.2 Governing State Statutes – IV. Accounting Codes - Uses and Descriptions
… which govern how financial transactions are recorded in the SFS, and many accounting standards that prescribe … are the most notable statutes for account code usage in the SFS: State Finance Law §8 prescribes that the State … and by the same level of detail as is contained in the appropriations bills enacted for the fiscal years …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-iv/iv2-governing-state-statutes