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Opinion 88-36
… by subordinates or employees in the sheriff's department. NEW YORK CONSTITUTION, ARTICLE XIII, §13; COUNTY LAW, §650: … sheriffs and other employees of sheriff's department. NEW YORK CONSTITUTION, ARTICLE XIII, §13; COUNTY LAW, §650; … be both a self-insurer and liable for possibly onerous legal fees in defense of job related litigation prompted the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-36Opinion 93-6
… Contracts (article 5-G of the General Municipal Law does not provide authority for) MUNICIPAL COOPERATION -- Fire … Protection (article 5-G of the General Municipal Law does not provide authority for town fire protection contracts) … GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §119-o; TOWN LAW, §184: A town may not enter into a municipal cooperation agreement pursuant to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-6Opinion 92-13
… town clerk and the town supervisor from two to four years does not violate the "single subject" requirement of … provided both for apportionment of a county legislative body and for the filling of vacancies in the apportioned legislative body ( Rebeor v Wilcox , 58 AD2d 186, 396 NYS2d 536 affd 44 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-13DiNapoli Audit: OGS Veteran-Owned Business Program Off to Good Start
… The state Office of General Services (OGS) has made substantial progress establishing New York’s Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business (SDVOB) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/dinapoli-audit-ogs-veteran-owned-business-program-good-startOpinion 90-28
… with a matter before the board, the board member should not participate in the discussion or vote on any such matter. … are subdividing their property, and that the town would not be a party to those contracts, there appears to be no … the board member's interest in the contracts would not be prohibited under section 801. Besides prohibiting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-28New York State’s Aging Prison Population: Share of Older Adults Keeps Rising
… Supervision should take steps to make such information available to allow for more informed consideration of policy … from 2008 through 2020 (data on 2021 admissions was not available at the time of publication). FIGURE 2: New York … of each year. Parolees supervised outside of the State are not included. The DOCCS category of 'releases' consists of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-york-states-aging-prison-population-share-older-adults-keeps-risingTravel Advisory No. 1
… also fill out any of the applicable forms that correspond with their expense report. Statement of Incidental and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/travel-advisory/1-requirements-proxy-expense-reportsDiNapoli: New York City's Tech Sector Is Booming
… a tour of Maven, a female-founded digital health clinic for women based in Manhattan. "New York City has become one … of high-paying jobs while also creating new opportunities for workers with non-tech skills. The opening of the Cornell … science graduates. "Mayor de Blasio deserves credit for helping to grow the tech sector in New York City, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/dinapoli-new-york-citys-tech-sector-boomingGlobal Investor Coalition Calls on Exxon to Prepare for a Lower Carbon Future
… A group of investors led by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and the Church of … on climate trends or risk being left behind.” The Paris UN Climate Conference concluded with world leaders committed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/global-investor-coalition-calls-exxon-prepare-lower-carbon-futureOversight of Waste Tire Site Cleanup and Use of Waste Tire Fees
… was delayed until August 2018, partially because DEC had not promptly obtained consent orders (which allow the … sites. We found some expenses charged to the Fund that did not appear to be related to waste tire abatement or other … with mandated responsibilities that include, but are not limited to, activities covered under the Law, to charge …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/08/29/oversight-waste-tire-site-cleanup-and-use-waste-tire-feesDiNapoli Releases Executive Budget Report
… spending trajectory on major programs in ways that do not harm services, but ensures their long-term fiscal … finances of New York households. The Executive Budget does not include any contingency measures for any potentially … funding to maintain services; however, it does not have the taxing capacity to replace federal spending in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/dinapoli-releases-executive-budget-reportFederal Funding and New York – Federal Funding and New York
… and how it supports services in the State of New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-nyIntroduction – Federal Funding and New York
… IV-E Foster Care Individuals with Disabilities Education Act Homeland Security Grant Program Social Services Block …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/introductionKIPP Troy Prep Charter School – Resident Tuition Billings and Collections (2024M-20)
Determine whether the KIPP Troy Prep Charter School (School) Board of Trustees (Board) and officials accurately billed and collected tuition, and deposited and recorded collections in a timely manner.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2024/pdf/kipp-troy-prep-charter-school-2024-20.pdfTown of Webb Union Free School District – Financial Management (2022M-53)
Determine whether the Town of Webb Union Free School District (District) Board (Board) and District officials adopted realistic budgets and properly managed fund balance in accordance with statute.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/webb-2022-53.pdfUnitedHealthcare Insurance Company of New York: Improper Payments for Acupuncture and Acupuncture-Related Services (Follow-Up) (2023-F-14)
To determine the extent of implementation of the four recommendations included in our initial audit report, New York State Health Insurance Program – UnitedHealthcare Insurance Company of New York: Improper Payments for Acupuncture and Acupuncture-Related Services (Report 2020-S-7).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2023-23f14.pdfTown of Otselic – Records and Reports and Conflict of Interest (2021M-36)
Determine whether the Town of Otselic (Town) Town Supervisor (Supervisor) maintained complete, accurate and timely financial records and reports. Determine whether the Town Board (Board) ensured that Town officials did not have prohibited interests in Town contracts.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/otselic-2021-36.pdfSales Tax Vendor Registration (2020-S-40)
To determine whether the Department of Taxation and Finance has taken steps to ensure that persons who are required to register as sales tax vendors, including those with no physical presence in the State, have done so.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-20s40.pdfMaximizing Incentives for Individuals With Disabilities (2021-S-26) 180-Day Response
To determine whether the Office of Mental Health (OMH) has ensured that State agencies and employment service providers are taking full advantage of the New York Employment Service System and the Ticket to Work program to promote and place individuals with a disability in competitive employment.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-21s26-response.pdfMental Health: Inpatient Service Capacity
In recent years, the prevalence and estimated numbers of New Yorkers living with any mental illness have increased, according to the State Office of Mental Health (OMH) and the federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s National Survey on Drug Use and Health.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/mental-health-inpatient-service-capacity.pdf