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Opinion 91-24
… and the manner in which the outside users may be charged for that service. You indicate that, some years ago, a trunk … or village or with one or more corporations or individuals for the joint disposal of sewage, and the expense of such … of a county sewer district, is authorized to contract "... for the collection, conveyance, treatment or disposal of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-24DiNapoli Seeks Stronger Federal Safety Measures for Oil Trains to Protect New Yorkers
… Transportation and the Federal Railroad Administration to str …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/dinapoli-seeks-stronger-federal-safety-measures-oil-trains-protect-new-yorkersState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… not comply with their procurement policy when procuring assets. Auditors determined the district could have saved … did not establish adequate controls to safeguard fixed assets. In addition, the treasurer did not submit required … maintain a complete and up-to-date inventory of department assets. Auditors determined department assets were not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsCUNY Bulletin No. CU-766
… are affected. Background: Pursuant to Section 6220 of New York State Education Law, yearly increments are to be paid in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-766-july-2023-city-university-new-york-cuny-incrementsII.3.A Planning – II. New York State Financial Accounting
… as May or June, the formal budget cycle begins when the State Budget Director issues a policy memorandum – the “call … to continue agency programs at current levels in the new fiscal year. In November, the State Budget Director … provided in the State Constitution, representatives of the Legislature also participate in the hearings. Pursuant to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ii/ii3a-planningNew Funding Needed for MTA Improvements to Prevent Unplanned Fare and Toll Hikes
… DiNapoli's report notes that the performance of the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) and the subway system has recently worsened. On-time performance on the LIRR fell sharply during the first …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/11/new-funding-needed-mta-improvements-prevent-unplanned-fare-and-toll-hikesOpinion 88-62
… among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in … that the procedures for establishing and expending moneys from a capital reserve fund vary depending on whether the … to permissive referendum requirements, but expenditures from the fund are not subject to referendum. However, where a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-62Opinion 88-76
… -- Private Moneys (accounting for); (investment of) -- Taxes (applying private source moneys to reduce) EDUCATION … for library purposes. Education Law, §259(1) requires that taxes for library purposes be levied and collected annually with general taxes of the municipality or school district which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-76State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the … board was not transparent with taxpayers and levied more taxes than needed to fund operations. As of Dec. 31, 2021, … budget for 2022-23, an increase of 3.8%. The city relies on nonrecurring revenue of $141.5 million, such as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsDiNapoli: New York's Labor Force Decreased Sharply During the Pandemic and Remains Below Pre-Pandemic Peak
… New York’s labor force is one of the nation’s largest, but it … significantly with the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. New York continued to lose workers in 2021 when the rest of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/dinapoli-new-yorks-labor-force-decreased-sharply-during-pandemic-and-remains-below-pre-pandemic-peakUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-350
… inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the April 2025 Location Pay, Location Pay Mid-Hudson and Senior Officer Series … Increases will be paid using the following effective date and check date: Pay Cycle/Pay Period Type Payment Year …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-350-april-2025-state-new-york-unified-court-system-ucs-increasesXI.12.B Contract Assignments – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… merger or consolidation of the contractor’s business. In these situations, where the original contract was subject … (OSC) approval, OSC must concur with the waiver. This in no way limits the State agency’s right to reject a … address changes or name changes, which are addressed in X.1 Guide to Vendor/Customer Management Overview , or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi12b-contract-assignmentsState Comptroller DiNapoli and Ulster County Executive Metzger Announce Findings of Gulnick Investigation
… Fraud Hotline at 1-888-672-4555, by filing a complaint online at [email protected] or by mailing a complaint …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-ulster-county-executive-metzger-announce-findings-gulnickState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… $44,940 of abandoned property to the State Comptroller for three years. In addition, the county clerk’s register did … business repaired a town dump-truck and was paid $13,183 for the repair. The board member with the prohibited conflict … increased unrestricted fund balance from $4.3 million for all funds to $7.7 million as of the end of 2023 or 118% of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsStraight Talk About Financial Planning For Your Retirement
… receiving Social Security benefits and do not yet have an online account. You can view your statement online anytime or you can request that a statement be mailed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/straight-talk-about-financial-planning-your-retirementOpinion 91-13*
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. REAL PROPERTY -- Leases (as constituting indebtedness for … corporation) -- Installment Purchase (authority for real property acquisition) INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AGENCIES -- … that, if the municipal corporation fails to appropriate money for the lease payments, the municipal corporation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-13DiNapoli: Special Education Providers Shortchanging Special Needs Children
… of mismanagement that cost taxpayers nearly $42 million in the last decade, including $20 million in 2014 alone, according to a report released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. In … 11 new audits that identified more than $6.7 million in public funds that special education providers misspent or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/dinapoli-special-education-providers-shortchanging-special-needs-childrenOpinion 2001-13
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FEES -- Imposition of (authority of a town to … making deliveries to certain commercial establishments. In general, public highways and roads are subject exclusively … the use of streets and highways by motor vehicles and, in certain instances, authorizes towns to include within such …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-13State Agencies Bulletin No. 1366
… the beginning of the pay period of the first pay check in calendar year 2015 Effective Date(s) Effective the … Administration Pay Period 20L/21C (the first pay checks in calendar year 2015): December 4, 2014, Institution Extra … payroll system, including leaves for employees who remain in pay status or receive pay while charging accruals as part …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1366-new-payserv-actionreason-codes-and-procedures-reporting-workersOpinion 98-10
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … In addition, except to the extent restricted by the State Legislature, local governments may adopt local laws, … and miscellaneous expenditures (see DuBois v Town of New Paltz , 35 NY2d 617, 369 NYS2d 506). In addition, as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-10