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DiNapoli: New York State Fourth Nationwide in Credit Card Debt
… New York state ranked fourth nationwide in credit card debt at $58.2 … billion in 2017, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Although credit card … New York state ranked fourth nationwide in credit card debt at $582 billion in 2017 according to a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/05/dinapoli-new-york-state-fourth-nationwide-credit-card-debtDiNapoli: State Faces Potential Budget Gaps
… faces potential budget gaps in future years, according to an analysis of the state’s Financial Plan released today … enacted this year, and the use of temporary resources to pay for recurring costs. “New York is facing the prospect … “New York’s rainy day reserves are at low levels compared to many states and the use of temporary resources to meet …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/dinapoli-state-faces-potential-budget-gapsUnderstanding Your GASB Report – Governmental Accounting Standards Board
… For additional terms and descriptions, refer to the Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) website … of net assets by the government, which is applicable to a future reporting period. It has a negative effect on net … of net assets by the government, which is applicable to a future reporting period. It has a positive effect on net …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/gasb/understanding-your-gasb-reportSecurities Coordinating Committee
… Transportation Authority (MTA) which also represents the NYC Transit Authority (TA) and the Triborough Bridge and … activity of the Committee. They include: City of New York (NYC) Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (PANYNJ) NYC Housing Development Corporation (HDC) NYC Municipal Water …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/debt/securities-coordinating-committeeAccount Authorization Form
… Account Authorization Form (link opens in new window) Note: this form has been posted in Adobe Acrobat PDF format and may be … After filling out the form have your Account Authorization Form notarized and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/online-services/account-authorization-formOpinion 90-7
… therefore, that the IDA is a "public entity" within the meaning of Public Officers Law, §18. Further, the IDA was … members of the IDA board are "employees" within the meaning of Public Officers Law, §18 and, upon the adoption of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-7Opinion 90-37
… real property. A village may not accept the lower of two offers for the sale of village real property based upon a … if so, whether it is required to accept the higher of two offers made. You also ask whether the village must conduct a … authority of a local government to accept the lower of two offers made for real property sold at private sale. Although …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-37Opinion 89-60
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Building Inspector … Concerning the propriety of a town building inspector also engaging in the business of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-60Opinion 2008-6
… value of accumulated, unused vacation leave payable upon retirement) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW § 207-m: If the calculation of the cash payment upon retirement of the accumulated, unused vacation leave for the … hourly rate divisor used to calculate the cash value upon retirement of accumulated, unused vacation leave for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2008-6Opinion 2009-2
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. STATE COMPTROLLER -- Approval by (of town water improvement) TOWNS -- Powers and Duties (State Comptroller's permission for water improvement) WATER …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2009-2-0Opinion 88-5
… the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer … LAW, §92-a: A town may provide health insurance coverage at town expense to retired officers or employees, or a group … a personnel policy of providing health insurance at town expense to retired employees with at least five years …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-5Enroll in the Vendor Self-Service Portal
… Financial System (SFS) to check the status of invoices, purchase orders and payments, submit electronic invoices, and … State programs and initiatives (for example, receiving purchase orders and payments electronically). When you … ID, you should have also received an enrollment email with login credentials and instructions from SFS. Following the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-vendors/portal/enroll-vendor-self-service-portalDiNapoli: Local Communities Reducing Number of Homeless Veterans
… over the past five years, according to a report issued today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Homeless … over the past five years according to a report issued today by State Comptroller Thomas P …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/11/dinapoli-local-communities-reducing-number-homeless-veteransOpinion 96-4
… are village moneys (see NY Const. Art VIII, §1; Grand Realty Company v City of White Plains , 125 AD2d 639, 510 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-4Opinion 96-3
… 1996 Richard Gabriele, Esq., Village Attorney Village of Great Neck Plaza …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-3Opinion 98-16
… ASSESSMENTS -- Certiorari Proceedings (timing for return to general fund of excess moneys in school district reserve … SCHOOL DISTRICTS -- Reserve Fund (timing for return to general fund of excess moneys in fund established to pay tax certiorari claims) EDUCATION LAW, §3651: Moneys …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-16Opinion 95-21
… and permissive referendum requirements. July 27, 1995 Jeffrey H. Morris, Esq., Town Attorney Town of Victor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-21Opinion 93-26
… in the opinion. AMBULANCE DISTRICTS -- Fees (authority to impose to offset ambulance district costs) AMBULANCE SERVICE -- Fees (authority to impose to offset ambulance district costs) TOWN LAW, … Whether the district also may charge a fee to persons utilizing the services of the ambulance district …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-26Opinion 93-19
… PROCEDURE ACT, §2402: A Surrogate's Court may not charge a fee for certificates of adoption or for certified copies of … in which you requested our opinion regarding whether a fee should be charged for certificates of adoption or … in proceedings in Surrogate's Court, there is no fee for the filing of a petition for adoption, nor does the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-19Opinion 93-13
… delegated to the municipal corporation by the Legislature (NY Const, art IX, §1; Sonmax v City of New York , 45 NY2d … which impairs the powers of any other public corporation (NY Const, art IX, §2[d]; Municipal Home Rule Law, §§10[5], … 547 NYS2d 953 lv den 76 NY2d 701, 558 NYS2d 891; see also NY Const, art IX, §1[g]). Finally, the above discussion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-13