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Opinion 91-5
Whether a town may issue indebtedness after the incorporation of a village which is coterminous with the town You also ask what portion if any of the town indebtedness outstanding at the time of incorporation is chargeable to the villages constitutional debt limit
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-5Opinion 93-1
… in the opinion. COUNTY ATTORNEY -- Assistant (entitlement to salary fixed for county attorney in the event of a vacancy) COUNTY CLERK -- Deputy (entitlement to salary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-1Use of Electronic Benefit Cards at Prohibited Locations
… Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012 (Pub. L. 112-96, Title IV §4004(a), February 22, 2012) (Act), … funds, the Office is responsible for ensuring the State’s compliance with the Act and other associated federal … the appropriate governing authority. We found the Office’s monitoring of EBT transactions to be adequate, but …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/10/use-electronic-benefit-cards-prohibited-locationsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… IWS personnel do not measure or verify the amount of liquid and/or slush waste trucked in for treatment and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Selected Programs to Assist Businesses in New York City
… The New York City Department of Small Business Services’ (SBS) mission is to help “unlock economic potential and create … Previously known as the Department of Business Services, SBS is tasked with helping businesses throughout New York … City start, operate, and expand. Through its programs, SBS provides direct assistance as well as facilitates …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/03/14/selected-programs-assist-businesses-new-york-cityDiNapoli: Thruway Authority Owed More Than $275 Million in Unpaid Tolls and Fees
… has a reciprocity agreement with Massachusetts — its only such agreement — to request registration suspensions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-thruway-authority-owed-more-275-million-unpaid-tolls-and-feesState Contract and Payment Actions in April
… payments. More information on these contracts and payments is available at Open Book New York . Major Contracts Approved …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/state-contract-and-payment-actions-aprilHousing Trust Fund Corporation – Internal Controls Over and Maximization of Federal Funding for Various Section 8 Housing Programs and the COVID Rent Relief Program
… eastern New York City, between April 2017 and March 2022, only about 82% of allocated vouchers were issued, but about … County, about 99% of allocated vouchers were issued and only 87% of the vouchers were used by the families they were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/03/16/housing-trust-fund-corporation-internal-controls-over-and-maximization-federal-fundingState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… of Contract Expenditures of Palladia Inc. (2020-S-5) In 2014, OASAS entered into a five-year $45.6 million … years ended June 30, 2018, auditors identified $2,508,682 in costs that did not comply with the requirements for … in March 2020 found PSC’s Department of Public Service does not always adequately monitor compliance with order …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsPayroll Improvement Project Bulletin No. PIP-014
… and employer arrears deductions whenever they add a new election for ORP/VDC to the saving plan page with an election date in a prior pay period. Arrears must also be … codes to use for the arrears. Enter the employee’s Election Date. Enter the employee’s Current Contribution …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/payroll-improvement-project/pip-014-orpvdc-arrears-deductionsDiNapoli: NYC Department of Education Must Do More to Combat Mental Health Crisis Among Youth
… of School Psychologists. Among the audit’s findings: Only 1,101 out of 1,524 public schools had at least one …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/08/dinapoli-nyc-department-education-must-do-more-combat-mental-health-crisis-among-youthXIII.4.A Employee Travel Card Reconciliation – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement
… Policy References Reconciling travel card charges and out-of-pocket expenses is an integral part … event, including expenses that are on the State travel card and an employee’s out-of-pocket expenses. An employee … by creating an expense report, associating the travel card charges and out-of-pocket expenses to the expense …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiii/xiii4a-employee-travel-card-reconciliationNYS Comptroller DiNapoli: Wall Street's 2020 Bonuses Rose Amid Volatility
… The average bonus paid to employees in New York City’s … grew by 10 percent in 2020 to $184,000, in line with the city’s most recent 9.9 percent projection, likely … The average bonus paid to employees in New York Citys securities industry grew by 10 percent in 2020 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-wall-streets-2020-bonuses-rose-amid-volatilityDiNapoli Examines Faltering LinkNYC Program
… supposed to be installed by July 20, 2020. As of May 2020, only 1,869 (59%) were installed, with 50 never activated. … The consortium disagreed and countered that it owed only $3,500 and paid that much with DoITT’s approval. Kiosks …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-examines-faltering-linknyc-programMedicaid Program – Oversight of Social Adult Day Care Programs
… provided adequate oversight of Medicaid managed long-term care plans to ensure social adult day care program services met program standards. The audit … provided adequate oversight of Medicaid managed longterm care plans to ensure social adult day care program services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2026/02/06/medicaid-program-oversight-social-adult-day-care-programsState Comptroller DiNapoli and DFS Acting Superintendent Asrow Designate New Banking Development District to Support Community Banking in the Butternut Valley
… to encourage and incentivize qualified banks and credit unions to open or maintain bank branches in underserved … strengthen the local economy. Community banks and credit unions are vital to the stability of small towns, helping … further expand this program and have it utilized by credit unions to continue our mission to create an inclusive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-dfs-acting-superintendent-asrow-designate-new-banking-developmentCost-Saving Ideas: Evaluating Solid Waste Collection Options
… hauler of their choice. If the service is to be provided only to properties within refuse collection districts, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-evaluating-solid-waste-collection-optionsUse of Foreign Fire Insurance Tax Money (2017-MS-5)
… municipal charter or court-approved agreement; and only after supporting documentation is provided, reviewed and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2018/01/12/use-foreign-fire-insurance-tax-money-2017-ms-5State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… has also not adopted policies and procedures for personal, private and sensitive information data classification, … mobile computing and storage devices, and cybersecurity training. Elmwood Village Charter School – Building …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-1DiNapoli: State Correction Commission Falling Short in Tracking Problems or Inspecting Prisons
… The state agency in charge of the oversight and inspection of 561 state and local correctional facilities and jails across New York is not tracking or analyzing incidents and inmate complaints that may indicate problematic trends at those … The state agency in charge of the oversight and inspection of 561 state and local correctional facilities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/dinapoli-state-correction-commission-falling-short-tracking-problems-or-inspecting-prisons