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DiNapoli: New Law Will Help Local Governments Weather Coronavirus Pandemic
… flexibility to local governments and school districts by: extending the "rollover" period for bond anticipation notes … local government organizations gave the comptroller’s office input in the development of this legislation. Peter … a COVID-19 Financial Survival Toolkit to help New York’s residents, government entities, nonprofits and businesses …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/08/dinapoli-new-law-will-help-local-governments-weather-coronavirus-pandemicDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Revenue Growing Slowly
… grew by $177 million, or 2.4 percent, for the first half of 2014 compared to the same period in 2013, according to a report issued … P. DiNapoli. Nineteen counties experienced an increase of more than 4 percent during this period. “While sales tax … grew by $177 million or 24 percent for the first half of 2014 compared to the same period in 2013 according to a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-revenue-growing-slowlyDiNapoli, Erie Co. Da Keane and Erie Co. Sheriff Garcia: Former Erie County Deputy Clerk Pleads Guilty to Stealing More Than $320,000
… seeking full restitution.” Sheriff Garcia said, “Detective Dan Brinkerhoff and the Erie County Sheriff's Office …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-erie-co-da-keane-and-erie-co-sheriff-garcia-former-erie-county-deputy-clerk-pleads-guiltyState Agencies Bulletin No. P-825
Reporting of Dues for the Organization of Management Confidential Employees
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/pdf/agencies-p-825.pdf2021 Year in Review
A look back at some of the major accomplishments of 2021.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/2021-year-in-review.pdfBackground Checks at Municipal Youth Programs (2012-MS-5)
… Background Checks at Municipal Youth Programs 2012MS5 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/01/25/background-checks-municipal-youth-programs-2012-ms-5CVS Caremark: Accuracy of Empire Plan Commercial Rebate Revenue Remitted to the Department of Civil Service (2023-S-42)
To determine if CVS Caremark appropriately invoiced drug manufacturers and remitted corresponding rebate revenue to the Department of Civil Service for prescription drugs provided under the Empire Plan.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2025-23s42.pdfSelected Aspects of Leasing Practices for Real Estate Department, Aviation, World Trade Center, and Leasing of Properties (2019-S-9)
To determine whether the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey collected all revenues due and identified revenue enhancement opportunities and whether …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2021-19s9.pdfReview of a sample high-risk PCard transactions and travel expenses for the State University of New York Maritime College
We examined Procurement Card Expenses related to one cardholder for the time period of January 1, 2017 through September 30, 2017. We also examined travel expen
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/bse-2019-06-07.pdfCollection and Use of the Motor Vehicle Law Enforcement Fee (2012-S-2), Department of Financial Services 90-Day Response
To determine whether the Department of Financial Services (Department) has collected, accounted for and distributed all Fee revenue
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2012-12s2-DFS-response.pdfComptroller’s Fiscal Update: Review of the SFY 2013-14 Executive Budget Amendments and Impact of Federal Sequestration, March 2013
On February 21, the Executive submitted final amendments to the proposed budget, to supplement the 21-day amendments previously released.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/budget/pdf/budget-amendments-2013-14.pdfEast Clinton Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2012M-194)
… over financial operations for the period January 1, 2011 to April 30, 2012. Background The East Clinton Fire … and has 57 volunteer members. The District’s budgets for 2011 and 2012 were $515,500 and $524,500, respectively. Key … audit and the Secretary-Treasurer did not file an annual 2011 financial report with the State Comptroller’s Office. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/02/04/east-clinton-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operationsOpinion 91-38
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC CONTRACTS -- … deposit for copies of) LOCAL LAWS -- Pre-emption (deposits on plans and specifications) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §102; … subdivision must return the entire amount of the deposit on plans and specifications for the performance of public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-38DiNapoli: Farms Generated $5.7 Billion for New York Economy
… ranks second nationwide for the production of apples and maple syrup, ranks third for grapes and eleventh for beer. New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/dinapoli-farms-generated-57-billion-new-york-economyDiNapoli: Job Creation Increases for IDA Projects
… Projects supported by New York’s Industrial Development Agencies (IDAs) produced … evaluation of the economic impact they are having in New York.” In 2015, DiNapoli successfully spearheaded … to improve the process by which IDAs approve new projects, the quality of the information they gather …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-job-creation-increases-ida-projectsForms and Resources – Reporting Elected and Appointed Officials
… Use this form to establish a standard work day for your elected and appointed officials. Form includes … Recertification of the Record of Activities (RS2419) If your elected or appointed official feels a previously … and hours have not changed substantially. Additional Resources Step-by-Step Guide This guide outlines the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/reporting-ea-officials/forms-and-resourcesOpinion 89-3
… award a contract to a bidder whose bid varies from the bid specifications, have concluded that a variance which is … 415 NYS2d 413). A bid which varies materially from the specifications is "tantamount to a proposal for new bid … to the terms of payment. The State contract calls for full payment after delivery, while the political …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-3School Tax Relief (STAR) Program (2012-MS-6)
… audit was to review local assessors’ administration of the STAR Program for the period January 1, 2010, through July 31, 2011. Background The STAR exemption in the Real Property Tax Law provides a … assessors accept and process residents’ applications for STAR exemptions. The STAR program lowers the school real …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2013/02/28/school-tax-relief-star-program-2012-ms-6Dutchess County – County Bridge Maintenance (S9-13-5)
… Although the County has not developed a written plan for bridge maintenance and repair, it has taken action in recent years to improve and maintain bridge ratings. We tested the flags issued during the last … structural failure was a potential outcome before the next bridge inspection. The County’s response to these four flags …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/07/19/dutchess-county-county-bridge-maintenance-s9-13-5Military Service Credit
… service credit to see how it will change if you purchase all or part of your military service. Employees’ Retirement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/military-service-credit