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Gates Fire District – Board Oversight of Long-Term Planning (2024M-10)
… a result, the Board was not transparent with taxpayers and fund balance declined despite the Board increasing the tax … process. Maintain reasonable, sufficient unrestricted fund balance and reserves, and adopt realistic budgets that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2024/06/07/gates-fire-district-board-oversight-long-term-planning-2024m-10DiNapoli: Fiscal Stress Down Slightly in Villages
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s Fiscal Stress … May 31. Using financial indicators that include year-end fund balance, short-term borrowing and patterns of operating … village fiscal stress scores, visit: http://wwe1.osc.state.ny.us/localgov/fiscalmonitoring/fsms.cfm … State Comptroller …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/dinapoli-fiscal-stress-down-slightly-villagesNew York City Projecting Surplus of $2.7 Billion in Current Fiscal Year
… New York City projects a surplus of more than $2.7 billion … needed in the current fiscal year given the strength of tax collections. The city also anticipates savings of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/02/new-york-city-projecting-surplus-27-billion-current-fiscal-yearDiNapoli: Municipal Spending on Infrastructure Declines While Needs Go Unmet
… approximately 8 percent between 2010 and 2012 according to a report issued today by New York State Comptroller Thomas … only spending roughly $1.2 billion - less than a third of what is necessary. DiNapoli’s report found that local governments, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/dinapoli-municipal-spending-infrastructure-declines-while-needs-go-unmetOpinion 89-35
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … Requirements (mandatory referendum - transfer of powers of town supervisor) MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Deposits and Investments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-35MTA Headquarters and MTA Capital Construction – Travel and Entertainment Expenses
… 2013. Also, certain matters pertaining to the Chairman’s Fund encompass the period from January 2011 through February … by the Governor with the advice and consent of the State Senate. The MTA has six constituent agencies, including … General Services Administration and the U.S. Department of State) pertaining to maximum allowable lodging rates. For the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/02/02/mta-headquarters-and-mta-capital-construction-travel-and-entertainment-expensesHomeless Housing and Assistance Program – Project Selection and Maintenance (Follow-Up)
… with HHAC. Through the Homeless Housing and Assistance Fund, HHAC provides State financial assistance in the form of grants, loans, or … From the inception of the program in 1983 through State Fiscal Year 2019-20, the State appropriated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/08/18/homeless-housing-and-assistance-program-project-selection-and-maintenance-followOpinion 99-7
… used to purchase a computer, and for ceremony to dedicate new firehouse and fire apparatus; 1989 Opns St Comp No. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-7Other Bulletin No. 71
… the eligibility criteria are affected. Background: The State University Construction Fund’s Board Resolution AD-8 authorizes the 2021-2026 … Annual Addl Earnings (to prevent making another payment) Retirement and Deduction Information: The LLS payment is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-71-october-2023-state-university-construction-fund-scf-civilDebt – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… to finance future capital assets and grants. New York State Ranks Second Highest in Outstanding Debt Nationwide At the end of SFY 2022-23, the State reported the following debt levels: $1.8 billion of … nearly 55 percent. New York issues State-Supported debt to fund certain capital purpose grants to other entities, which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/debtDiNapoli: Fewer School Districts Overriding Tax Cap
… The number of school districts overriding New York’s property tax cap … officials are working hard to operate within the confines of the cap,” said DiNapoli. “As the cap fluctuates below two … on taxes despite these challenges.” Overall, 6.5 percent of districts exceeded the tax cap in 2012-13 (44 districts), …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-fewer-school-districts-overriding-tax-capElection Form for Sheriffs, Undersheriffs, and Deputy Sheriffs 20 Year Retirement Plan Under Article 14-B (RS5497)
NYSLRS election form for only Sheriffs, Undersheriffs, or Deputy Sheriffs directly engaged in criminal law enforcement 50 percent or more of the time.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/retirement/forms/pdf/rs5497.pdfRetirement Option Election Form with Partial Lump Sum Payment For Tier 1 Members Designating Multiple Beneficiaries (RS6420-A)
For NYSLRS Tier 1 members to elect a pension payment option at retirement with a partial lump sum payment and to designate multiple beneficiaries.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/retirement/forms/pdf/rs6420-a.pdfElection Form for Sheriffs, Undersherrifs, and Deputy Sheriffs 25 Year Retirement Plan under Article 14-B (RS5495)
NYSLRS election form for only Sheriffs, Undersheriffs, or Deputy Sheriffs directly engaged in criminal law enforcement 50 percent or more of the time.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/retirement/forms/pdf/rs5495.pdfAudit Finds Construction Delays in Public Housing Program Across New York State
… of the public housing modernization program run by New York State Homes and Community Renewal (HCR) have led to … that repair and maintenance projects paid for with public funds are started and completed as quickly as possible and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/audit-finds-construction-delays-public-housing-program-across-new-york-stateOpinion 97-6
… to materially change the law, and courts must seek the new legislative purpose and construe the law so that it may …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-6Opinion 2001-8
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … district taxes (see 1990 Opns St Comp No. 90-39, p 88; NY Const, art. XVI, §1). August 6, 2001 Donald J. Holland, … district formation (see Memorandum of the Office of the State Comptroller to the Counsel to the Governor, for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-8Opinion 88-34
… the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-34State Contract and Payment Actions in March
… State Park in Albany County. State University Construction Fund $11.9 million with Mengler Mechanical Inc. for HVAC …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/state-contract-and-payment-actions-marchState Contract and Payment Actions in September
… State Park in Albany County. State University Construction Fund $7.4 million with Northern Tier Contracting Inc. to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/state-contract-and-payment-actions-september