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Preventing Inappropriate and Excessive Costs in the New York State Health Insurance Program
… The New York State Health Insurance Program (NYSHIP), administered by the State Department of Civil Service (Civil Service), is one of the nation’s largest public sector health insurance … The New York State Health Insurance Program administered by the State Department of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/05/09/preventing-inappropriate-and-excessive-costs-new-york-state-health-insurance-programDiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for July 2014
… the playing field is level and taxpayers get the best value for their money. The independent audits ensure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-payment-actions-july-2014Opinion 2001-4
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … Whether the compensation of an appointive town assessor may be temporarily increased …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-4Opinion 2001-5
… called to suppress. We also concluded, however, that the best course of action for fire district officials may be to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-5Opinion 2000-15
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS - Eligibility (of out-of-state … on on-going basis) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW §§209-i, 462: A volunteer firefighter from an out-of-state fire company may … to General Municipal Law §209-i. You ask whether a volunteer firefighter who resides in another state and is a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-15DiNapoli: Monroe County Failed to Monitor Contractor Operating Golf Courses, Costing Taxpayers
… has cost county taxpayers a bundle and left the courses in poor repair,”DiNapoli said. “Had county officials properly … the courses’sub-par conditions sooner.” Beginning in 1997, Monroe County contracted with Tindale to operate, … clubhouse project at one course, and to make $100,000 in other capital improvements annually. In June and July …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/dinapoli-monroe-county-failed-monitor-contractor-operating-golf-courses-costing-taxpayersOpinion 89-29
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. REAL PROPERTY -- Sale (authority of village … A village may acquire a parcel of property to exchange for property owned by a federal agency and needed for village … property rather than an outright sale of its land. This is in reply to your letter in which you ask whether, in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-29Opinion 2006-2
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … et seq .). Under both articles 12 and 12-A, a public hearing is required and, in certain instances, the approval … increase (28 Opns St Comp, 1972, p 99, federal and State aid as the source of funding; 3 Opns St Comp, 1947, p 521, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-2State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Accounts (Follow-Up) (2017-F-25) An initial audit issued in August 2016 identified multiple internal control … needed to improve related to the use of bank accounts. In a follow-up report, auditors found BMCC officials had made progress in addressing the issues identified in the initial report. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsOpinion 92-7
… may expend foreign fire insurance tax moneys to aid a volunteer firefighter in the running of his business. … families. Thus, the Association may expend such moneys to aid a volunteer firefighter's business only if the … may expend foreign fire insurance tax moneys to aid a volunteer firefighter in the running of his business …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-7Opinion 97 - 12
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Employment Contracts (planning board secretary … Whether the recording secretary of a town planning board may be employed by a local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-12Opinion 95-20
… multiple relief) COURTS -- Surrogate's Court (filing fees for proceedings seeking multiple relief) SURROGATE'S COURT … charge a petitioner one filing fee or separate filing fees for each type of relief sought in a single proceeding seeking … is requested in the same proceeding. Fees to be paid for proceedings in Surrogate's Court are set forth in section …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-20Opinion 91-5
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … in the opinion. BONDS AND NOTES -- Debt Service (payment of on town obligations in coterminous town-village) … a town may issue indebtedness after the incorporation of a village which is coterminous with the town You also ask …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-5Opinion 91-31
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. MUNICIPAL FUNDS - Town Charges (costs of … to reimburse a private hospital for expenses incurred in the treatment of an individual who was injured by a rabid animal within the town in the absence of a current certification of the existence of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-31DiNapoli: Identity Theft Cases Surged in New York in 2020
… Identity thefts in New York surged during the pandemic with more than 67,000 complaints filed statewide … in 2020, which was 85 percent more than the previous year and more than four times the annual total from a decade earlier, according to a report released today …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/dinapoli-identity-theft-cases-surged-new-york-2020State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Civil Service. As a result, Civil Service is due $453,029 in rebates. Department of Civil Service: New York State … ESD has provided millions of dollars to private companies in high-tech sectors with the goal of creating jobs and … and Maintenance (2020-F-14) (Follow-up) An audit issued in January 2019 found that, of the 51 projects that were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2110
… purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for processing the April 2023 Longevity Payment for Long-Term Seasonal Employees. Affected Employees: … be granted. Effective Dates: Payments may be submitted for Institution Extra Lag paychecks dated 05/04/2023 or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2110-april-2023-longevity-payment-long-term-seasonal-employeesDiNapoli: Taxpayers Moving Out of State Spiked in 2020, Led by Those Leaving NYC
… every 100 resident personal income tax (PIT) filers left New York state in 2020, according to State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. … everyone’s life and caused a big shift in the movement of New York taxpayers in 2020,” DiNapoli said. “While patterns … of every 100 resident personal income tax PIT filers left New York state in 2020 according to State Comptroller Thomas …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/dinapoli-taxpayers-moving-out-state-spiked-2020-led-those-leaving-nycState Agencies Bulletin No. 2083
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies that … NYSPO access can opt out of receiving a paper Form W-2 statement for the 2022 tax year. Affected Employees Employees enrolled in … The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies that … with NYSPO access can opt out of receiving a paper Form W2 statement for the 2022 tax year …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2083-new-york-state-payroll-online-nyspo-electronic-delivery-2022-form-w-2DiNapoli: NYC Finances Continue To Benefit From Better Than Projected Revenue but Spending Pressures Remain
… the continued influx of asylum seekers, elevated demand for city programs and a declining surplus demand preparation … ahead,” DiNapoli said. “Consistent underbudgeting for known spending risks such as educational programming, … and the city continues to bear the majority of the burden for the significant cost of helping asylum seekers. The city …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-nyc-finances-continue-benefit-better-projected-revenue-spending-pressures-remain