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DiNapoli: Local Communities Reducing Number of Homeless Veterans
… from 2011 to 2016. Due to federal funding uncertainty for programs that assist homeless veterans, some programs may … it isn't an easy road, but we're turning a corner on reducing the number of veterans living on the streets," DiNapoli said. "Local communities are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/11/dinapoli-local-communities-reducing-number-homeless-veteransOpinion 92-29
… commissioner and a uniformed force. The commissioner, who for purposes of this inquiry we assume is the head of the … the provisions of law governing minimum salary increases for the heads of municipal police departments who are not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-29Opinion 92-2
… DISTRICTS -- Taxes (authority to use general fire district funds to pay amounts due under contract for hydrants serving … -- Fire Districts (authority to use general fire district funds to pay amounts due under contract for hydrants serving … contract) TOWN LAW, §176(12),(27): General fire district funds may not be used to pay amounts due under a contract for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-2Opinion 98-2
… commissioners) TOWN LAW, §178-c: A fire district may not pay for post-meeting dinners of members of a fire district … or prohibit such use. You ask whether a fire district may pay for dinner expenses for fire commissioners under the … Whether a fire district may pay for dinner expenses for fire commissioners under certain …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-2Opinion 95-11
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time … appointed either temporarily or provisionally pursuant to the Civil Service Law as head of a village police department … appointed either provisionally or temporarily pursuant to the Civil Service Law as head of the village police …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-11Opinion 2000-15
… assist the company's or department's general or emergency ambulance services, or to assist at a fire or other emergency …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-15Opinion 2001-4
… of Waterloo , 245 AD2d 1079, 667 NYS2d 553 mot for lv to app dsmd 91 NYS2d 957, 671 NYS2d 717; Benjamin v Town of … Sacco v Maruca , 175 AD2d 578, 573 NYS2d 787 mot for lv to app denied 78 NY2d 862, 578 NYS2d 877, concerning referendum …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-4XI.18.D Sales and Compensating Use Tax Documentation – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… affiliates and subcontractors, did not have sales within New York State of tangible personal property or taxable … agency must include a copy of ST-220-CA in all contract packages submitted to OSC for approval. Contracting agencies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi18d-sales-and-compensating-use-tax-documentationDiNapoli: New Yorkers Could Lose $72B in Reported State and Local Tax Deductions Under Trump Plan
… in Tompkins County State and local income taxes and real estate taxes represent the categories with the highest levels … the Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT) and the federal estate tax. Both of these taxes currently have bigger impacts … 15.6 percent of AMT payments and 9.4 percent of federal estate tax payments nationwide. While taxpayers at all income …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/dinapoli-new-yorkers-could-lose-72b-reported-state-and-local-tax-deductions-under-trump-planDiNapoli: Medicaid Billing Errors Cost State More Than $1.5 Billion
… system, allowed $1.5 billion in payments for Medicaid clinic and professional claims without an appropriate NPI. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/dinapoli-medicaid-billing-errors-cost-state-more-15-billionDiNapoli: People With Disabilities in New York City Have Higher Unemployment Rates and Lower Incomes
… to a continuing partnership." “I lost my leg to bone cancer at age 12. Since then, I have fought, as a citizen, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/dinapoli-people-disabilities-new-york-city-have-higher-unemployment-rates-and-lower-incomesNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era (March 18, 2021)
… March 18, 2021 Edition Economy Four Out of Five Small Businesses in NY … and bar chart below show federal relief expected for each county in New York. Note amounts for the five counties of New … income tax increases, school aid cuts and delays in salary increases for public employees. Prior Editions March …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/impact-covid-19-march-18-2021New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… Subscribe for Latest Updates The State Comptroller’s office is committed to keeping New … 28% of Lost Jobs Have Been Regained Through July; in NYC, 17% While New York State has regained more than one in four of the jobs it lost in March and April, the … While New York State has regained more than one in four of the jobs it lost in March and April the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-september-2-2020Efforts to Collect Tolls and Fees Using License Plate Images and Law Firms
To determine whether the Triborough Bridge and Tunnel Authority has taken action to collect unpaid tolls and fees using outside law firms and to minimize
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/07/11/efforts-collect-tolls-and-fees-using-license-plate-images-and-law-firmsMonitoring of Not-for-Profit Cemeteries for Fiscal Stability and Adequate Facility Maintenance
… Purpose To determine if the Department of State’s Division of Cemeteries sufficiently monitors … of January 1, 2014 to March 31, 2017. Background The Department of State’s (Department) Division of Cemeteries … To determine if the Department of States Division of Cemeteries sufficiently …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/11/monitoring-not-profit-cemeteries-fiscal-stability-and-adequate-facility-maintenanceSelected Aspects of Incident Intake and Investigation
… The database is the Center’s electronic case file and reporting system and is used to document the receipt, … blank fields for significant dates, including the date the incident was reported or when a finding was made. Such errors … the data inaccuracies and are also implementing a new reporting system. Several Federal statutes, as well as the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/03/06/selected-aspects-incident-intake-and-investigationXIV.15 Updating Agency Contacts – XIV. Special Procedures
… bi-annually to ensure it is accurate. Process and Document Preparation: VERIFYING CONTACT INFORMATION Agencies … on a bi-annual basis. Agencies should use the Contact Verification process to complete their verification. CONTACT INFORMATION FOR FINANCIAL FUNCTIONS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/chapter-xiv15/xiv15-updating-agency-contactsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2431
… agencies with procedures to pay the new Braille/American Sign Language Proficiency Stipends for eligible employees in … employed at the NYSSD may be eligible for an American Sign Language Proficiency stipend equal to $2,500.00 each … School Year. Eligibility Criteria: NYSSD American Sign Language (ASL) Proficiency Stipend Special Education …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2431-new-brailleamerican-sign-language-proficiency-stipends-eligibleStreet Construction-Related Permits
… (HIQA) is DOT’s enforcement unit, which operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and has an office in all five … of receiving a CAR. Corrective action is required within 3 hours of the issuance of a NICA by telephone call or email. … including ensuring that permittees had proof of sufficient insurance. DOT did not ensure that only emergency work was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/06/13/street-construction-related-permitsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… (SED): Brookville Center for Children’s Services Inc., Compliance with the Reimbursable Cost Manual … with disabilities who are between three and five years of age. For the three fiscal years ended June 30, 2015, auditors … with disabilities who are between three and five years of age. For the fiscal year ended June 30, 2015, auditors …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits-0