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DiNapoli: New Yorkers Foot the Bill for Billions in Public Authority Spending and Debt
… today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Meanwhile, the combined debt of state and local authorities topped a … authorities borrow and spend billions of dollars outside the state budget,” DiNapoli said. “And from Buffalo to Brookhaven, New Yorkers foot the bill. These shadow governments are responsible for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/dinapoli-new-yorkers-foot-bill-billions-public-authority-spending-and-debtState Agencies Bulletin No. 1604
… State Comptroller (OSC) in reconciling employees’ Social Security Numbers and names in the NYS payroll system (PayServ) with the Social Security Administration (SSA) system. Affected Employees … who appear on the Control-D Report NPAY752 (Social Security Number Verification Report) Effective Date(s) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1604-verification-employees-social-security-number-ssn-and-name-be-reportedCUNY Bulletin No. CU-290
… Affected Employees Eligible CUNY employees covered by the Managerial Pay Plan, Bargaining Unit U2, whose titles … 01-07 dated 2/26/07 Effective Date(s) Payments may be made in Pay Period 26C, paychecks dated 3/29/07 Background … and the new compensation rate. A separate request must be made for each of the subsequent rows that exist on the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-290-cuny-managerial-pay-plan-retroactive-increases-2003-2006Division of Housing and Community Renewal: Physical and Financial Conditions at Selected Mitchell-Lama Developments in New York City
… living in Mitchell-Lama developments supervised by Homes and Community Renewal’s (HCR) Division of Housing and Community Renewal (DHCR) are provided safe and clean living conditions, and whether funds are properly accounted for and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/06/15/division-housing-and-community-renewal-physical-and-financial-conditions-selected-mitchellComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… BOCES and charter school finances and operations to ensure money is being spent appropriately and effectively. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-1Opinion 92-47
… that: All surcharge monies remitted to the municipality by a service supplier and all other monies dedicated to the … of interest to the fund from which the investment was made. Also, since statutes creating dedicated accounts do not … purposes, expenditures for those purposes generally may be made in the first instance from other moneys within the fund. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-47State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… today the following audits have been issued. Office of General Services – Capital Asset Management (2022-S-32) … from the initial audit. Department of Health – Medicaid Program – Improper Payments for Drugs Without a … patients, requires drug manufacturers to enter into a national drug rebate agreement (NDRA) in exchange for state …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsEnvironment, Energy and Agriculture – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… the State’s environmental needs. Appropriations to the EPF have fluctuated over time and reached a high of $400 million … Act of 2022.” With nearly 68 percent of voters who voted on the ballot question supporting it, the Bond Act became the … and recreation. Water Since SFY 2015-16, Enacted Budgets have included a total of $5.4 billion for clean water …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/environment-energy-and-agricultureDiNapoli: MTA Budget Outlook Improves
… resources to improve service and maintenance, reduce the size of projected budget gaps and help fund the … next phase of the Second Avenue Subway. In an effort to reduce the impact of borrowing on the operating budget, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2013/09/dinapoli-mta-budget-outlook-improvesDiNapoli: Millions in NYC Transit Fines and Fees Uncollected
… every dollar it can get to improve the subway service for straphangers. Fines are meant to deter bad behavior, but … is a tribunal that processes and adjudicates summonses for violations of NYC Transit rules such as fare evasion … to collect unpaid fines and that a newly adopted IT application should improve collections. It also said that it …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/dinapoli-millions-nyc-transit-fines-and-fees-uncollectedDetermination of Residency for Tuition Purposes
… September 2019. About the Program The State University of New York (SUNY) is the largest comprehensive system of … applications are processed through SUNY’s Application Service Center, which verifies that applicant information is … and tuition charges. The Residency Policy also establishes proof of residency requirements. To be considered a State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/05/26/determination-residency-tuition-purposesOpinion 94-2
… opinion. CITIES--Fees (exemption from parking meter fees for city officials) PARKING AND TRAFFIC REGULATIONS--Parking … Regulations (exemption from meter fees for city officials) VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC LAW, §§1200, 1600, … city's authority to enact local legislation imposing fees for parking on public highways is defined exclusively by the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-2Opinion 99-13
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … seasonal) -- Rates (requirements for building permit fees) TOWN LAW, §§130(1), 138, 261; EXECUTIVE LAW, §381: Town … Village of Suffern , 32 AD2d 921, 302 NYS2d 304; Orange & Rockland Utilities v Town of Clarkstown , 80 AD2d 846, 444 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-13Opinion 88-71
… arising from nonpayment of water rents to compromise a claim) CLAIMS -- Compromise or Settlement of (waiver of … rents in the context of compromising a claim asserted by the property owner relative to the accuracy of his water bill. This is in reply to your letter concerning the waiver of penalty charges …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-71State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… did not properly collect and disburse cash assets in his custody, nor did the board ensure the supervisor … properly performed these duties. The audit found $15,823 in missing funds. Auditors also determined that the former … however, all data had been erased prior to its return. In January 2024, the former supervisor was arrested for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli: MTA Faces Growing Risks to Its Capital Funding
… Without additional money from better-than-anticipated tax and fare revenues or added savings from cost …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-mta-faces-growing-risks-its-capital-fundingCapital Asset Management
… mission of delivering a broad scope of critical services for State agencies, the Office of General Services (Office) provides essential support services for the operation of State government. Under Chapter 405 of the Laws of 1981, the State is responsible for establishing and maintaining custody of a comprehensive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/02/12/capital-asset-managementLong Island Experienced Gains in Farms and Farmland
… The critical role farms play in New York cannot be overstated, both as an economic engine for … an additional 29.5% of all farms. Per-acre farmland market values on Long Island are much higher and increasing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-agriculture-report-reveals-economic-growth-and-challenges-facing-new-york-farms-long-islandContact Us
… acceptable forms of proof. Helpful tip: Many people submit tax records such as W-2's and 1099's showing an old address. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/claimants/contact-usOpinion 92-8
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues … municipality is authorized by law to pay to the state or a county all or a part of the cost of a capital improvement, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-8