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Administration and Collection of Real Estate Transfer Taxes
… Purpose To determine if the Department of Taxation and Finance (Department) has adequate systems and … in 1968 under Tax Law Article 31 as a tax on the transfer of real property, and applies to sales or conveyances of real property or interests in real property when the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/01/08/administration-and-collection-real-estate-transfer-taxesDiNapoli: New Law Will Help Local Governments Weather Coronavirus Pandemic
… and give them greater fiscal flexibility amid the COVID-19 pandemic has been signed into law, New York State … with local governments. DiNapoli also created a COVID-19 Financial Survival Toolkit to help New York’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/08/dinapoli-new-law-will-help-local-governments-weather-coronavirus-pandemicDiNapoli: Former Wallkill Fire District Chair Sentence in $240,000 Theft
… Former Wallkill Fire District board chair Michael Denardo was sentenced today in Ulster County Court for stealing nearly $240,000 from the … the public,” DiNapoli said. “It is also a warning to fire district officials throughout New York: Always safeguard … Former Wallkill Fire District board chair Michael Denardo was sentenced today …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/dinapoli-former-wallkill-fire-district-chair-sentence-240000-theftJanuary 2001: Accounting & Reporting of Expendable and Non-expendable Trusts
… TE Fund (Expendable) and TN Fund (Non Expendable). GASB Statement No. 34 makes significant changes to the accounting … or other governments (for example, to fund an annual award or scholarship), will be reported as private … Trust Fund TE. These changes should be reported in your annual financial report as an addition or deduction from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/january-2001-accounting-reporting-expendable-and-non-expendable-trustsCity of Yonkers – Budget Review (B18-6-6)
… review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the City’s proposed budget for … appropriation must be approved by the Board of Education and City Council before it can be used. If the fund balance … request does not include an appropriation for textbooks, and underestimates the appropriation for personal services. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2018/05/18/city-yonkers-budget-review-b18-6-6Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… , City of Mount Vernon and the Roosevelt Public Library . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and … The village has experienced unplanned operating deficits in its water and sewer funds for the last two years. These … financial operations throughout the year. The budgets in both the water and sewer funds were not based on realistic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0DiNapoli Audit: OGS Veteran-Owned Business Program Off to Good Start
The state Office of General Services has made substantial progress establishing New Yorks ServiceDisabled VeteranOwned Business program in a short time and the program would benefit from the adoption of a comprehensive statewide plan for implementation
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/dinapoli-audit-ogs-veteran-owned-business-program-good-startProcurement Opportunities
… Below is a list of the Office of the State Comptroller’s (OSC) … associated procurement documents. For procurements labeled CLOSED , the due date for bids or proposals has passed and … C001214 12/18/25 Acquia/Drupal Software Administrator CLOSED 11/24/25 25P-05BR 12/16/25 Valid8 Government Agency …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/procurementChenango Valley Central School District – Audit Follow-Up (2022M-162-F)
… view personal, private and sensitive information (PPSI) 1 or disable the network. Without an IT contingency plan, the … those results confidentially to District officials. 1 Personal, private and sensitive information (PPSI) is any …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/12/24/chenango-valley-central-school-district-audit-follow-2022m-162-fDiNapoli: State Pension Fund Adds Another $20 Million to Investing in New York Program
… The New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund) has committed $20 million to the … early stage funds since 2014. About the NYS Common Retirement Fund The New York State Common Retirement Fund is the third largest public pension fund in … The New York State Common Retirement Fund has committed $20 million to the Tribeca …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-adds-another-20-million-investing-new-york-programOpinion 98-21
… contract for provision of) -- Powers and Duties (authority to contract for emergency ambulance service) MUNICIPAL … and fire district) TOWNS -- Powers and Duties (authority to contract for emergency ambulance service) GENERAL … LAW, §176(22): Although a town is authorized, pursuant to section 122-b of the General Municipal Law, to enter into …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-21State Agencies Bulletin No. 829
… Entry codes and procedures for the payment of Location Pay, Location Pay Mid-Hudson, Inconvenience Pay and Overtime Adjustments for seasonal hourly employees. … Entry codes and procedures for the payment of Location Pay Location Pay MidHudson Inconvenience Pay and Overtime …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/829-location-pay-location-pay-mid-hudson-and-inconvenience-pay-seasonalState Agencies Bulletin No. 817
… Purpose To inform agencies of new Time Entry codes and procedures for the payment of Location Pay, Location Pay Mid-Hudson, Inconvenience Pay … CSEA Bargaining Units 02, 03 or 04 Background Chapter 10 of the Laws of 2008 provides for Location Pay, Location Pay …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/817-location-pay-location-pay-mid-hudson-and-inconvenience-pay-seasonalReporting Regulations 315.2 & 315.3
… not reflected on the regular report, a separate reporting form shall be submitted for employees to whom such … such employer shall submit to the retirement system, in a form prescribed by the Comptroller and certified by the chief …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/reporting-regulations-3152-3153DiNapoli: New Yorkers Foot the Bill for Billions in Public Authority Spending and Debt
… Spending by New York’s largest public authorities jumped $3.5 billion … budget,” DiNapoli said. “And from Buffalo to Brookhaven, New Yorkers foot the bill. These shadow governments are … spending $21.5 billion. Of the 1,180 public authorities in New York, 325 are state authorities, 847 are local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/dinapoli-new-yorkers-foot-bill-billions-public-authority-spending-and-debtDiNapoli: State Must Improve Oversight of Most Dangerous Sex Offenders
… of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS) is not adequately monitoring the state’s most dangerous sex … Rochester and Syracuse. Under state regulations, DOCCS is responsible for closely monitoring sex offenders’ … state Department of Corrections and Community Supervision is not adequately monitoring the states most dangerous sex …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/dinapoli-state-must-improve-oversight-most-dangerous-sex-offendersOpinion 99-11
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … discussed in the opinion. BONDS AND NOTES -- Destruction of (not required by State Comptroller's regulations) … it is proper for a school district to pay for the framing of a cancelled bond to be presented to a retiring teacher as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-11Opinion 97-7
… does not divest the persons entitled to the funds of their rights to the property nor does it affect the court's … Law. February 6, 1997 Richard W. Breslin, Esq., County Attorney County of Chenango 1 Subdivision 3 of this section … he or she is entitled pursuant to section 8010 of the Civil Practice Law and Rules, before transferring the funds …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-7Opinion 91-44
… in the opinion. FIRE COMMISSIONERS -- Compensation (health insurance) FIRE DISTRICTS -- Appropriations and Expenditures (health insurance for fire commissioners) INSURANCE -- Health Insurance (authority to cover fire … commissioners of a fire district may be provided health insurance through the State health insurance plan at the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-44Oversight of Food Service Establishments
… Objective To determine whether the Department of Health adequately monitors designated … of food service establishments to ensure they comply with the State Sanitary Code to prevent or mitigate outbreaks of foodborne illness. This audit covers the period January 1, 2014 through April 12, 2018. About the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/04/05/oversight-food-service-establishments