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XI.2.A Thresholds – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… This Section provides a summary of the Office of the State Comptroller’s (OSC) approval thresholds (State Finance … OSC approval thresholds for contracts entered into by State agencies and the Office of General Services (OGS): … agrees to give consideration other than the payment of money, is over $25,000 for all agencies (see Section 7 - …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi2a-thresholdsOpinion 98-15
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-15DiNapoli: Statewide Local Sales Tax Collections Declined 10 Percent in 2020
… Local government sales tax collections declined by 10 percent overall in 2020, or … the previous year, according to a report issued today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. This decline was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/dinapoli-statewide-local-sales-tax-collections-declined-10-percent-2020Opinion 92-45
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-45South Lewis Central School District – Conflicts of Interest (2021M-3)
… disclosure forms and procedures for consulting with legal counsel when appropriate, the Board members failed to … Ensure that District officials and employees follow the legal conflicts of interest requirements. Amend the conflict … are adequately disclosed and addressed, and consult with legal counsel when appropriate. District officials agreed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/07/30/south-lewis-central-school-district-conflicts-interest-2021m-3DiNapoli: Audit Uncovers $425 Million in Missed Medicaid Drug Rebates
… The state Department of Health (DOH) billed drug companies for $425.9 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/dinapoli-audit-uncovers-425-million-missed-medicaid-drug-rebatesOversight of Waste Tire Cleanup and Use of Waste Tire Fees (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the three … ). About the Program Waste tires can pose serious risks to public health, safety, and the environment. They provide … delays in the timely abatement of waste tire sites due to delays in establishing a new abatement contract …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/15/oversight-waste-tire-cleanup-and-use-waste-tire-fees-followChurchville-Chili Central School District – Procurement (2025M-18)
… policies? Audit Period July 1, 2022 – February 10, 2025 Understanding the Program Generally, school district …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/06/20/churchville-chili-central-school-district-procurement-2025m-18Opinion 88-70
… are neither permitted nor required by statute are improper and without effect, and that municipal moneys may not be expended for such … lease of city real property; Municipal Home Rule Law, §§23 and 24, requiring mandatory or permissive referenda, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-70Village of Suffern – Budget Review (B19-6-3)
… than budgeted. The Village faces potential increases in salary and wages for two collective bargaining agreements … mindful of the legal requirement to maintain the tax levy increase to no more than the tax levy increase as permitted by law, unless it properly overrides …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2019/04/16/village-suffern-budget-review-b19-6-3III.9 Provisions for 15 Day Prompt Payment Interest Eligibility – III. Statewide Financial System (SFS)
… established within the Statewide Financial System (SFS) electronic vendor portal. Completion of this certification … businesses must receive payment electronically. Receiving electronic payments supports the automation of the eCommerce … Name System Methodology Effective Date SFS Direct file transfer of invoices to SFS by the vendor through a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-iii/iii9-provisions-15-day-prompt-payment-interest-eligibilityConstitutional Amendment on Debt
… RESOLUTION OF THE SENATE AND ASSEMBLY proposing amendments to article 7 of the constitution, in relation to authorization of debt to respond to acts of terrorism, a limit on the total amount …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/constitutional-amendment-debtDiNapoli: New York Sees Improvement in Condition of Local Bridges
… One in 10 locally owned bridges in New York state is rated in poor condition, according to a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-new-york-sees-improvement-condition-local-bridgesDiNapoli Calls for State Procurement Reform
… procurement law from getting state business and create a code of ethics for vendors doing business with the state. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/dinapoli-calls-state-procurement-reformOpinion 91-21
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … shall fix the salary of all officers paid from county funds, except the members of the judiciary. Such salary shall … shall belong to thecounty and be paid into the county treasury monthly on or before the tenth day of the month... …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-21Opinion 2000-17
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC AUTHORITIES -- Competitive Bidding Requirements (for … bidding for construction of town water system by public authority) PUBLIC CONTRACTS -- Award (by public … bids for individual categories of estimated construction work to be performed in the aggregate for districts in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-17Procurement and Contracting Practices (Follow-Up)
… (ITS), formerly known as the New York State Office for Technology, resulted in the best value for taxpayers, consistent with applicable legal, … own procurement policies. This did not result in the best value for the taxpayers, but instead led to a waste of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/04/16/procurement-and-contracting-practices-followComptroller DiNapoli And A.G. Schneiderman Announce Sentencing of New Jersey Woman in Theft of More Than $162,000 in New York State Pension Benefits
… to root out public corruption and the misuse of public funds by maximizing the resources of each office. The case …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-new-jersey-woman-theft-more-162000-newOpinion 92-13
… supervisor, town councilmen and town clerk. Towns which are not in counties having boards of supervisors may increase … local bills which may be passed by the State Legislature, are contained in article III, §15 of the State Constitution ( … subject-matter in various ways, provided the objectives are naturally connected with the subject matter and the title …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-13TheraCare Preschool Services, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… to children between the ages of three and five who live in New York City as well as Westchester, Nassau, and Suffolk counties. Pursuant to New York State's Education Law, providers such as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/04/02/theracare-preschool-services-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manual