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Opinion 88-74
… in the Vietnam War. You ask if, in our opinion, it is legal for municipalities to contribute to the monument fund. … Whether it is legal for municipalities to contribute to a monument fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-74Opinion 99-12
… two or more improvement districts may be initiated by a petition of the property owners or by the town board's own … a district, the notice of adoption of the resolution, any petition requesting a referendum and any referendum must be … including extensions, is approved at a referendum or if no petition requesting a referendum is filed, a consolidated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-12State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the … were accurately distributed. Fairview Fire District – Procurement and Claims Audit (Dutchess County) The board and … that she did not initially have access to the OSC’s online portal to file the reports. Town of Marathon – Transparency …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-339
… processed automatically. Affected Employees: Employees in the following bargaining units who meet the eligibility … CSEA Agreement is reached, the negotiated changes detailed in the Labor Relations Memorandum are extended to Management/Confidential and Unrepresented employees in graded positions in Bargaining Units 86, 88 and CT. In …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-339-april-2024-unified-court-system-ucs-judicial-longevity-paymentOpinion 89-39
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … agency with which the board member is employed. You state that the board member is neither an officer nor a … the manager of a branch office of the agency. You further state that the town would not be dealing directly with the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-39Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today the following audits have been issued: Department of Corrections and Community … During the audit period, auditors found Medicaid could have saved up to $69 million if it limited payments of … in several notable instances, transgressions appeared to have been motivated by personal gain and may have violated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/06/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… (DOCCS) contracted with Securus and its subsidiary JPay Inc. (Provider) to provide access to tablets and kiosks at no … implemented. CVS Health – Accuracy of Empire Plan Medicare Rx Drug Rebate Revenue Remitted to the Department of Civil … prescription drug coverage under Empire Plan Medicare Rx. CVS Caremark, which contracted with Civil Service to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli: NYC Budget Increases Transparency, Reveals Structural Gaps
… budget gap that may require choices that threaten the city’s fiscal stability, competitiveness and … reveals to the public the structural budget gap that has emerged and the actions the city intends to take to close … to balance the FY 2027 budget. These line items, which are a buffer for cost overruns, have been reduced to $100 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/03/dinapoli-nyc-budget-increases-transparency-reveals-structural-gapsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… passenger safety. Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA): Homeless Outreach Program at the Long Island Rail Road … responsibilities. Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA): New York City Transit, Manhattan and Bronx Surface … method for monitoring out-of-network providers who bill for higher-level evaluation and management services. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsTown of Willsboro – Town Clerk/Tax Collector (2025M-92)
… was sentenced to five years’ probation and ordered to pay full restitution of nearly $90,000 for stealing funds from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/11/26/town-willsboro-town-clerktax-collector-2025m-92Other Bulletin No. 15
… Reduction Plan Affected Employees Employees in bargaining unit 97 – CSEA Administrative Service Excludes employees with … following criteria: Employee is in an eligible bargaining unit as defined above on the last day of the above pay … Pay Salary Employee TSP Military Training Stipend As with other Additional Pay Earnings Codes, it may be necessary to …
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
… of OSC’s automatic processing of the April 2014 PEF LLS payment and provide instructions for payments not processed … between the State of New York and the PEF, provides for payment of the 2013-2014 Performance Awards (Longevity Lump … in the amount of $1,250 or $2,500. Effective Date(s) Payment is effective 04/01/14 and will be processed in a …
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 valuation) REAL PROPERTY TAXES AND ASSESSMENTS -- County Taxes (method of computing full valuation) TAX LAW, … Whether the allocation of county sales tax revenue required by Tax Law 1262d should be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-3Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… not meet the requirements for full-time status, and one student who did not maintain good academic standing. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsOpinion 97-2
… in a municipal cooperative health benefit plan for Part B Medicare premiums paid by the former school board member. … in the school district's local health insurance plan for Part B Medicare insurance premiums paid by the former school … district may reimburse a former school board member for Part B Medicare insurance premiums paid by the former school …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-2Opinion 2000-11
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC OFFICERS AND … of the superintendent. We based our conclusion primarily on: (a) the general principle that absent a contrary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-11Oversight of Residential Domestic Violence Programs
… oversight of residential programs for victims of domestic violence to ensure these programs are operating in compliance … is tasked with the licensing and oversight of domestic violence (DV) programs in New York State. Central Office … would not allow auditors to access either the Domestic Violence Information System or SharePoint; both systems, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/04/24/oversight-residential-domestic-violence-programsState Comptroller DiNapoli Positions New York Pension Fund For Low Carbon Future
… Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced an investment strategy that will raise the New York Common Retirement … which has helped inform and inspire the Fund’s low carbon strategy. The full report is here: … considerations into account as part of their long-term strategy. The Fund is committed to the belief that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-positions-new-york-pension-fund-low-carbon-futureState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… audits and examinations have been issued. Department of Agriculture and Markets: Annual Assessment of Market Orders for 2015 and 2016 (2018-S-44) The department … to meet customer needs. New York State Health Insurance Program: CVS Health: Accuracy of Drug Rebate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli: New York’s Workforce Development Programs Lack Governance and Coordination
… New York state has more than 500 workforce development programs offered by nearly two dozen state … today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Workforce development is crucial to help New York recover from the … DiNapoli said. “As the lead agency in workforce development, the Department of Labor needs to pay closer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-new-yorks-workforce-development-programs-lack-governance-and-coordination