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Opinion 89-39
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … member would have a prohibited conflict of interest if the town were to purchase insurance coverage from an insurance agency with which the board member is employed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-39DiNapoli Report Looks at Foreclosure Impact on Local Governments
… demolition. Communities on Long Island and the Hudson Valley saw the biggest hit to their tax bases in the wake of … found these same counties on Long Island and in the Hudson Valley had the greatest number of pending foreclosures, with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/dinapoli-report-looks-foreclosure-impact-local-governmentsOpinion 95-22
… in the manner prescribed by the special act (see 1992 Opns St Comp No. 92-7, p 15; 1991 Opns St Comp No. 91-29, p 84; 1989 Opns St Comp No. 89-11, p 23; … The Fishkill Exempt Firemen's Benevolent Association was incorporated by chapter 640 of the Laws of 1965. Section 7 of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-22Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Niskayuna No. 2 Fire District , Northville Public Library , Town of North Norwich and the Town of Phelps . “In … accurately record volunteer activities. Northville Public Library – Cash Disbursements (Fulton County) The board did …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsOpinion 93-7
… services (see, e.g., People ex rel. Smith v Flagg , 17 NY 584). We are aware of no judicial decisions on the issue … to these services (see People ex rel. Smith , supra , 17 NY, at p 589; 1A Antieau, Municipal Corporation Law, §10.33). …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-7Comptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Indictment of Former West Ghent Volunteer Fire Company Treasurer for Allegedly Embezzling Fire Company Money
… exposed her wrongdoing and brought her to justice under my Operation Integrity partnership with Attorney General … Comptroller's Division of Investigations, along with Mark Spencer of the Attorney General's Investigators Bureau, which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-indictment-former-west-ghent-volunteer-fire-companyDiNapoli and William Glasgall Op-Ed
… op-ed from New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and William Glasgall, Senior Director, Public Finance, at the … based in New York City. The full op-ed is below: In 2020 and 2021, the federal government sent an unprecedented amount of money to states and localities to blunt the impact of lockdowns and other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-and-william-glasgall-op-edIII.9 Provisions for 15 Day Prompt Payment Interest Eligibility – III. Statewide Financial System (SFS)
… Finance Law 179-f effective April 1, 2017 require the payment of prompt payment interest to certain small businesses on invoices not … government and identifies that it is seeking expedited payment as a small business. This section details the … State Finance Law 179f effective April 1 2017 require the payment of prompt payment interest to certain small …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-iii/iii9-provisions-15-day-prompt-payment-interest-eligibilityXII.9.G Reissuing or Cancelling a Refund Check – XII. Expenditures
… or Cancelling a Refund Check Flow Chart . METHODS TO LOOK UP REFUND INFORMATION Look Up Stop Payment Request Status After submitting a stop …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii9g-reissuing-or-cancelling-refund-checkXII.6.E Making an Emergency Payment – XII. Expenditures
… cannot be added using the Vendor Add process prior to payment. An emergency procurement is one in which an urgent … of public resources is at risk and an immediate payment is required. A purchase resulting from a Business … Vendor File, Business Units can use the emergency single payment vendor ID “0400000001” to make a payment to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6e-making-emergency-paymentDue Dates for Your ROA – Understanding Your Responsibilities: Elected & Appointed Officials
… system must file a Record of Activities ROA by the due dates specified in the table …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/ea-officials/due-dates-your-roaComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… fund. Village of Owego – Clerk-Treasurer’s Office and Parking Tickets (Tioga County) The clerk-treasurer’s cash and … unreliable. The justices and the board did not ensure that parking tickets were collected, recorded and deposited in an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1Capital – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… from the prior year. * Actual spending figures in this section do not include off-budget spending by public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/capitalSelected Aspects of Toll Collections
… New York State laws and regulations to assess and collect toll revenues for use of the Thruway. To reduce congestion, … The Thruway system consists of barrier segments, where the toll at each plaza is based on fixed amounts, and mainline segments, where the toll is based on the distance between the vehicle entry and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/09/23/selected-aspects-toll-collectionsImproper Medicaid Payments for Outpatient Services Billed as Inpatient Claims (Follow-Up)
… in the hospital and be monitored by the health care team at the hospital throughout treatment and recovery. … The objective of our initial audit, issued August 30, 2023, was to determine whether Medicaid made improper … the unresolved issues discussed in this follow-up within 30 days of the report’s issuance. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/03/12/improper-medicaid-payments-outpatient-services-billed-inpatient-claims-followState Agencies Bulletin No. 2167
… Box Checked Defined benefit NYSLRS plan (i.e., ERS, PFRS) Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes No No No Defined contribution 403(b) annuity …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2167-retirement-plan-checkbox-form-w-2-wage-and-tax-statement-tax-year-2023Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-365
… inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the April 2026 UCS Increments and Longevity Increments and provide … eligibility criteria may be eligible to receive the April 2026 Increment or Longevity Increment as indicated below: … “Satisfactory” to be eligible for an increment in April 2026. Employees must have completed four or eight years of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-365-april-2026-state-new-york-unified-court-system-ucs-incrementsEye Care Provider and Family Inappropriately Enroll as Recipients and Overcharge for Vision Services (Follow-Up)
… 2016. The audit objectives were to determine whether the owner of a Medicaid eye care provider (Provider) and the … from January 1, 2008 through September 30, 2013. Our audit found numerous violations and questionable practices, … Key Recommendation Officials are given 30 days after the issuance of the follow-up report to provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/10/12/eye-care-provider-and-family-inappropriately-enroll-recipients-and-overcharge-visionMedicaid Program – Excessive Premium Payments for Dual-Eligible Recipients Enrolled in Mainstream Managed Care and Health and Recovery Plans
… from March 2021 through March 2022. About the Program The Department of Health (Department) administers the State’s Medicaid program. Many … throughout the public health emergency. In response, the Department paused disenrollment of dual-eligible recipients …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/10/31/medicaid-program-excessive-premium-payments-dual-eligible-recipients-enrolled-mainstream