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Oversight of New York State Forest Tax Programs (2020-S-51)
To determine if the Department of Environmental Conservation is adequately monitoring the 480/480a private forest programs to ensure forest land is appropriately enrolled and landowners are adhering to requirements to assist in the protection of the environmental benefits of the State's forest ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-20s51.pdfSupplemental Report on the State Fiscal Year 2022-23 Executive Budget (As Amended by the Governor)
This report details provisions of the New York State Fiscal Year 2022-23 Executive Budget proposal, as amended, and is a supplement to the Office of the State Comptroller’s “New York State Fiscal Year 2022-23 Executive Budget Review” that was published in February 2022.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/budget/pdf/executive-budget-report-2022-23.pdfPayroll Bulletin Agencies P-306 attachment
The deduction for the Civil Service Employees Association Permanent Life Insurance program has been separated from the Auto/Home deduction (code 324). This change was effective in Payroll Period 25 ending March 10, 1982 for Administration Agencies and March 17, 1982 for Institutions.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/pdf/agencies-p-306.pdfDiNapoli: New York's Drinking Water Infrastructure Needs Fixing
… New York's water systems may require nearly $40 billion in repairs and improvements over the next two decades, according to a report issued today by … Thomas P. DiNapoli. "Many drinking water systems in New York are over 100 years old and operating far beyond …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/02/dinapoli-new-yorks-drinking-water-infrastructure-needs-fixingComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Authority and the Oneida County Department of Social Services . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency … 10 tenants reviewed. Oneida County Department of Social Services – Contract Monitoring and Payments (2015M-244) … contracts with community-based agencies to ensure that the services provided and payments received were in accordance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Malta Ridge Volunteer Fire Company , Schenectady Municipal Housing Authority and the Town of Stockton . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency … or review the treasurer’s records. There was no review of bank statements, canceled checks or bank reconciliations. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1DiNapoli: Consumers Should Read Fine Print On Gift Cards This Holiday Season
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today urged New Yorkers to read the fine print on gift cards this holiday season for details about … the retailer and use gift cards within a year of purchase to avoid inactivity fees. Money from unused gift cards issued … Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today urged New Yorkers to read the fine print on gift cards this holiday season for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/dinapoli-consumers-should-read-fine-print-gift-cards-holiday-seasonDiNapoli: Remember to Read Fine Print on Gift Cards This Holiday Season
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli is urging New Yorkers to read the fine print on gift cards this holiday season for … should use their gift cards within a year of purchase to avoid inactivity fees and register cards with the … gift cards issued by New York businesses is turned over to the State Comptroller's office as abandoned property after …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/11/dinapoli-remember-read-fine-print-gift-cards-holiday-seasonComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Capital Region BOCES , Skaneateles Central School District and the Tuckahoe Union Free School District . “In … district and charter school finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/10/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Alton Fire District , Village of Tivoli , Village of Tuckahoe and the City of Yonkers . “In today’s fiscal … P DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Alton Fire District Village of Tivoli Village of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… DiNapoli. “By auditing municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… be established or modified. In addition, the purchasing agent has access to parts of the district’s financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… than personal service costs. Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV): Controls over Cash Advance Accounts (2014-S-65) DMV has designed effective internal controls over accounts to … operated as intended. However, auditors also found that DMV’s three cash advance accounts are overfunded in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsOpinion 91-25
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE PROTECTION AND … of paid firefighters to salary increments or steps based on longevity and to holiday pay); (employment restrictions) … to holiday pay and to salary increments or steps based on longevity. You also ask whether a disabled retired …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-25Opinion 89-4
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … Whether a town may designate a bank as a depository if the town supervisor is a director of the bank and a shareholder of less than one percent of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-4Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… in July 2011, examined the Department of Transportation’s (DOT) oversight of grant activity. Auditors found that the … effective communication and information sharing within the DOT and with other state agencies that also provide grant funding. In a follow-up, auditors found DOT has made progress in correcting the problems identified …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Enacted State Budget
… spending plan on time. My office will examine how this agreement will keep the state on track for budget balance as well as the impact it has on the state's debt burden and out-year finances. "Sadly, the chance to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-enacted-state-budgetDiNapoli: Read Fine Print on Gift Cards this Holiday Season
… DiNapoli is urging New Yorkers to read the fine print on gift cards this holiday season for details about fees and expiration dates. While some gift card sellers have done away with inactivity fees, … should still ask whether fees apply when purchasing a gift card. DiNapoli said New Yorkers should use their gift …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/11/dinapoli-read-fine-print-gift-cards-holiday-seasonOpinion 88-42
… to refund such moneys to the county for the benefit of the municipality entitled thereto. A county may recoup an excess … in the manner prescribed by Tax Law, §1262. We also concluded, however, that there was no statutory … municipality, in effect, owes a debt to the county. We also note that, while it would appear that a creditor may not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-42DiNapoli Statement on the Governor’s 9th Proposal for the 2018 State of the State
… worldwide determination to limit global warming. President Trump has abandoned the Paris Agreement on Climate Change, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/dinapoli-statement-governors-9th-proposal-2018-state-state