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DiNapoli: State Agency Overtime Costs Decreased 11.6% in 2023, First Decline Since 2016
… New York State agency overtime costs in 2023 were $1.2 billion, down 11.6% from 2022, marking the … for the first time since 2019, growing by 2.5% in 2023. “State agencies should ensure that overtime use is … for about two-thirds of the state’s overtime hours in 2023. The Department of Corrections and Community Supervision …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-state-agency-overtime-costs-decreased-116-2023-first-decline-2016XIV.14.E Recording General Capital Assets – XIV. Special Procedures
… Land Preparation-Roads Land Easements-Intangible Buildings Machinery and Equipment Library Books Computer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv14e-recording-general-capital-assetsDiNapoli Announces Latest Fiscal Stress Scores
A total of 14 local governments in New York state ended their fiscal year 2023 with a fiscal stress designation the same as a year ago according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-announces-latest-fiscal-stress-scoresDiNapoli Calls for State Procurement Reform
… for state economic development projects. “The alleged contracting and kickback schemes uncovered by federal and … manipulated in multiple ways, allowing a non-competitive contracting process to occur and business to be directed to … on notice of his plan to watch them closely. As government contracting has grown in size, scope and complexity, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/dinapoli-calls-state-procurement-reformNew York Leads Nation in Nonprofit Jobs & Wages
… Vermont and Maine. Nonprofit jobs grew faster than the rest of the private sector in most New York regions in the … have also grown at a faster pace statewide than the rest of the private sector and the public sector in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/new-york-leads-nation-nonprofit-jobs-wagesOpinion 88-10
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … tax on all petroleum businesses..." (memorandum of the Assembly Rules Committee, ch 400, Laws of 1983). In …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-10Opinion 91-10
… -- Powers and Duties (tort liability in connection with park district) PARK DISTRICTS -- Establishment (pursuant to Laws of 1924, ch … 574 (MCKINNEY'S UNCONSOLIDATED LAWS, §§1471-1493): A park district established pursuant to the provisions of … the powers and duties of the town board in relation to a park district which authorizes the establishment of park …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-10Opinion 90-14
… of site plans or subdivision plats (see Town Law, §§267, 274-a, 276-278). Despite the absence of express … developer to pay its independent contractors directly. May 8, 1990 Ira J. Cohen, Esq., Town Attorney Town of Mamakating …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-14DiNapoli: Potsdam Audit Finds Missing Court Funds
… The former justice court clerk in the town of Potsdam was arrested for … embezzling $117,000 after an audit found she manipulated court accounting records and pocketed cash receipts, … the first degree, a class E felony. “On the surface, the court’s records appeared to have been well kept and the books …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/dinapoli-potsdam-audit-finds-missing-court-fundsOpinion 89-15
… a call for assistance to a fire protection district is a charge against and paid by the fire protection district. However, the "home area" is responsible for Volunteer Firefighters' Benefit Law coverage under those circumstances. This is in reply to your inquiries concerning the relationship …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-15Opinion 92-56
… Paper Products Corp . v N.L.R.B. , 379 US 203, 85, S Ct 398, 131 L Ed 2d 233; West Irondequoit Teachers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-56Opinion 92-13
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … (necessity to address only a single subject) -- Terms of Office (single local law may increase terms of several … Whether a town in a county not having a board of supervisors may by the adoption of a single local law …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-13Opinion 94-6
… of interest provisions applicable to) PUBLIC HOUSING LAW, §36: Pursuant to Public Housing Law, §36, when a public housing authority contracts with a … of the recreational program. Public Housing Law, §36, inter alia, prohibits a member of a public housing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-6DiNapoli: Franklin School District Saves $826,000 in Health Care Costs
… Central School District officials saved more than $800,000 in health insurance costs by switching carriers and offering employees … today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “In a time of limited resources and increasingly tight … Central School District officials saved more than $800000 in health insurance costs by switching carriers and offering …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/dinapoli-franklin-school-district-saves-826000-health-care-costsDiNapoli: Finger Lakes Regional Economy Bolstered By Key Industries
… assistance from private and New York state funding," said John Berndt, general manager of the New York State Wine and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/dinapoli-finger-lakes-regional-economy-bolstered-key-industriesDiNapoli: Georgia Woman Allegedly Stole Over $450K in NYS Pension and Social Security Payments
… Smith, 49, was arraigned before U.S. Magistrate Judge Justin S. Anand. The charges filed in this case are merely …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-georgia-woman-allegedly-stole-over-450k-nys-pension-and-social-security-paymentsNew York State’s Aging Prison Population: Share of Older Adults Keeps Rising
This report provides updated information regarding the overall correctional system population an analysis of policy changes that have contributed to changes in the population and an overview of the costs of providing medical care
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-york-states-aging-prison-population-share-older-adults-keeps-risingII.3 Overview – II. New York State Financial Accounting
… when it must be submitted by February 1. The financial cycle is the process through which New York State manages its … while providing services to the people of the state. The cycle requires the effort and cooperation of the Legislative, … the financial condition of the state. The financial cycle includes four major phases: PLANNING the spending and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ii/ii3-overviewXII.5.J Entering the Division of the Budget Approval Code – XII. Expenditures
… When processing payments that are subject to approval by the Division of the Budget (DOB), Business Units should indicate the approved B-1184 request number in the DOB Approval Code field of the voucher. Guide to Financial Operations REV. … When processing payments that are subject to approval by the Division of the Budget DOB Business Units should indicate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii5j-entering-division-budget-approval-codeDiNapoli: State Tax Revenues $2 Billion Lower Than Last Fiscal Year
… continued to fall short of the previous year in January, down $80.2 million, or 5.9 percent, from 2020. Year to date, sales tax collections are down $1.7 billion, or 12.9 percent, from the same period last …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/dinapoli-state-tax-revenues-2-billion-lower-last-fiscal-year