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DiNapoli: Scores Reveal Fiscal Stress Continues for Certain Communities
… of local governments and has identified 70 municipalities in fiscal stress at least once during this period. “The financial trends in some local governments have not improved over the past … municipalities with fiscal years ending on Dec. 31, 2014. In New York, all counties and towns, 44 cities and 10 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/dinapoli-scores-reveal-fiscal-stress-continues-certain-communitiesDiNapoli: MTA Budget Gaps Driven By Fare Revenue Drop
… The Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s (MTA) proposal to … transaction taxes through its financial plan, despite New York City projecting a substantial decline in similar taxes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/dinapoli-mta-budget-gaps-driven-fare-revenue-dropState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… 30, 2019, Williamsburg reported approximately $11 million in reimbursable costs for the SED preschool cost-based program. Auditors identified $822,224 in reported costs that did not comply with the requirements … the issues identified, implementing both recommendations from the report. New York City Department of Education – …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-75
… not processed automatically. Affected Employees Employees in the Rent Regulation Services Unit – BU67 in the Division … to the Job Rate of the reallocated position was updated from 0001 to 2015. The increment code of an employee … of the reallocated position will be automatically updated from 1001 to 1510. These employees may be eligible for but …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-75-october-2015-district-council-37-dc-37-rent-regulationOpinion 99-12
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. SEWER DISTRICTS -- Consolidation (spreading costs of debt over entire district in connection with proceeding to consolidate) -- Extension (spreading costs of debt over entire district in connection with proceeding to extend) WATER DISTRICTS -- …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-12Opinion 88-74
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Appropriations and … §§81(1)(a), 220(1): A county, city, town or village may, in accordance with pertinent statutory requirements, … to honor those residents of a county who lost their lives in the Vietnam War. You ask if, in our opinion, it is legal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-74Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-339
… processed automatically. Affected Employees: Employees in the following bargaining units who meet the eligibility … 1L or in the Pay Period in which the employee returns from leave. Earnings Code: JLP Effective Date: 03/28/2024 or date of return from leave OT Effective Date: 03/28/2024 or date of return …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-339-april-2024-unified-court-system-ucs-judicial-longevity-paymentOpinion 98-3
… defined in General Municipal Law, §800(2) as any "claim, account or demand against or agreement with a municipality, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-3Opinion 89-39
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICT OF INTEREST -- Insurance … interest if the town were to purchase insurance coverage from an insurance agency with which the board member is … and that the board member will receive no remuneration from the town's insurance premiums. Finally, you state that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-39Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… selected for review were appropriate. For a track coach, however, officials did not enforce Office of State … balances to be returned on a timely basis. The track coach routinely overestimated the amount of advance funds … he had over $87,000 in outstanding advances. Also, the coach consistently returned unused advance funds more than …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/06/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Supervision – Controls Over Tablet and Kiosk Usage by Incarcerated Individuals (Follow-Up) (2024-F-28) To serve the needs of the incarcerated individuals in its custody, the Department of … to provide access to tablets and kiosks at no cost to incarcerated individuals, which they can use to access …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-84
… not processed automatically. Affected Employees Employees in the Rent Regulation Services Unit – BU67 with an increment … Rate of the reallocated position was automatically updated from 0001 to 1610. The increment code of an employee … of the reallocated position will be automatically updated from 0001 to 2017. The agency must evaluate the employee’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-84-april-2017-district-council-37-dc37-longevity-lump-sumState Agencies Bulletin No. 1505
… not processed automatically. Affected Employees Employees in the following bargaining units with an increment code of … to the Job Rate of the reallocated position was updated from 0001 to 2016. The increment code of an employee … of the reallocated position will be automatically updated from 1001 to 1610. These employees may be eligible for but …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1505-october-2016-civil-service-employees-association-csea-longevity-lumpOpinion 2006-11
… CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Purchases and Sales (from store at which town board member is employed) -- Exceptions … has an interest in town purchases from an auto parts store solely because the board member is an employee of the store, the interest would not be prohibited if the board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-11Other Bulletin No. 15
… AS5 Addtl Sft Comp – Hourly BSA Back Salary Award EC1 Extra Serv Clin Teacher Multi EC2 Extra Serv Clin Teacher Single EH1 Extra Serv Physician 76 … Mid Hud ovr 1425-7.5hr NHE Nurses Evening Shift NHN Nurses Night Shift NRO Nurses Shift Override S3G Step 3 Out-of-Title …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-15-2012-2013-deficit-reduction-plan-state-universityState Agencies Bulletin No. 1310
… not processed automatically. Affected Employees Employees in the Professional, Scientific and Technical Services Unit – … 2013-2014 Performance Awards (Longevity Lump Sum Payments) in April 2014 as one-time, lump sum payments in the amount of $1,250 or $2,500. Effective Date(s) Payment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1310-april-2014-public-employees-federation-pef-longevity-lump-sum-llsOpinion 90-3
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. SALES TAX -- Distribution (method of computing full …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-3Oversight of Residential Domestic Violence Programs
… whether the Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) is maintaining adequate oversight of residential … January 1, 2015 through October 20, 2017. Background OCFS’ Division of Child Welfare and Community Services (CWCS) … the audit team with all program and fire safety inspection reports for our scope period. OCFS also provided inconsistent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/04/24/oversight-residential-domestic-violence-programsOpinion 2000-11
… as otherwise provided by law," all appointed officers for which a term of office is not fixed in that section serve … appointing power, we believe the statute is referring back to the deputy that otherwise would be appointed by the … of the superintendent. Memoranda in the bill jacket for chapter 621 of the Laws of 1952 indicate that the intent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-11Opinion 97-2
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. INSURANCE -- Health Insurance (authority to cover former school board … are not members of, and are not eligible to receive a retirement allowance from, a public retirement system. Thus, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-2