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DiNapoli: Bombay Clerk Charged in Theft of Justice Court Fees
… A North Country court clerk is accused of pocketing more than … A North Country court clerk is accused of pocketing more than …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/dinapoli-bombay-clerk-charged-theft-justice-court-feesDiNapoli: 2015 Sales Tax Collections Drop in 30 Counties
… 57 counties outside of New York City last year, according to a report issued today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … grew by 3.6 percent, or $552 million, in 2015 compared to 2014. But the increase was nearly exclusively driven by … “The unpredictability in sales tax collections continues to have financial ramifications for our local governments and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/dinapoli-2015-sales-tax-collections-drop-30-countiesDiNapoli: Farms Generate $4.8 Billion for New York's Economy
… products ranked in the top five nationwide, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … economy, with farms contributing nearly $2.4 billion to the state's gross domestic product," DiNapoli said. "Our farmers continue to provide jobs and fresh, locally-sourced food, while also …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-farms-generate-48-billion-new-yorks-economyDiNapoli: Metro North and LIRR Lax in Monitoring Overtime Paid For With Federal Stimulus Funds
… for overtime; Monitor conductors to make sure they are on site and working at their assigned posts; and Ensure that the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-metro-north-and-lirr-lax-monitoring-overtime-paid-federal-stimulus-fundsDiNapoli: Tax Cap Will Drop Below One Percent in 2016
… less than one percent for the 2016 fiscal year, according to a report issued today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … cities and 10 villages. “Local government officials need to brace for the lowest growth in their property tax revenue … the tax cap era,” said DiNapoli. “Municipalities may have to operate differently under these new limits. Even tougher …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/dinapoli-tax-cap-will-drop-below-one-percent-2016DiNapoli: Former Treasurer Arrested in Tupper Lake Fire Department Theft
… after allegedly stealing up to $20,000 as he spiraled into credit card debt. "From plane fare to pizza, Mr. Brown used … years, Brown admitted he took cash and used the department credit card from 2010 to 2013 to pay for personal expenses, … after allegedly stealing up to $20000 as he spiraled into credit card debt …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-former-treasurer-arrested-tupper-lake-fire-department-theftOpinion 91-16
… of publication of a notice of unredeemed lands pursuant to the Real Property Tax Law is based upon the actual line … matter, the newspaper publishing such notice is entitled to the additional per line charge allowed by statute. You ask … charge for a notice of unredeemed lands published pursuant to Real Property Tax Law, §1014 should be calculated on the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-16Opinion 91-1
… Through County or State (exception not applicable to contracts for public work) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§103, … There is no State statute which authorizes counties to extend their contracts for public work to political subdivisions to allow political subdivisions to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-1Opinion 91-27
… bidding) LOCAL LAWS -- Real Property (authority of county to supersede sale and lease provisions of County Law, §215) … PROPERTY -- Conveyances Generally (authority of county to supersede sale and lease provisions of County Law, §215) … not supersede section 215 of the County Law by local law to authorize the conveyance of real property in a manner …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-27Opinion 90-5
… trustees of a public library, the trustees are empowered to increase their number, subject to the statutory maximum. This is in reply to your letter concerning the appointment of public library … Whether the town board has the authority to increase the number of trustees and if so by what …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-5Opinion 90-11
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … who are required to work hours beyond the normal work week may receive compensatory time off in the absence of a … Whether employees who are required to work hours beyond the normal work week may receive compensatory time off in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-11Update Vendor Information and Access
… State vendor, you must ensure your business information is accurate and up to date with the Office of the New York State Comptroller (OSC). You … locations through the Vendor Self-Service Portal, which is a portion of your vendor record that contains information …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-vendors/portal/update-vendor-information-and-accessOpinion 91-55
… Revenues" (depreciation not deducted from gross revenues to calculate) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §6-k; LOCAL FINANCE LAW, … is not a "cost of operation, maintenance and repairs" to be deducted from "gross revenues" to calculate "net revenues" for purposes of the exclusion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-55Opinion 91-7
… DISTRICTS -- Contracts (authority to contract with village fire department) AMBULANCE SERVICE -- Contracts (by town with fire department rescue squad) -- Fire Districts (when fire district may contract for emergency … the emergency rescue and first aid squad of a village fire department may provide general ambulance service to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-7Opinion 91-38
… upon the proper return of all the additional sets. If a non bidder properly returns all sets of the plans and … must be returned by a city to unsuccessful bidders and non bidders. General Municipal Law, §102 provides that, … the political subdivision to make partial reimbursement to non bidders and unsuccessful bidders for the timely return in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-38DiNapoli: Tax Collector Pleads Guilty After Faking Her Own Tax Payments
… five years probation. Her sentencing is set for October 26. DiNapoli’s audits and investigations have led to more …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/dinapoli-tax-collector-pleads-guilty-after-faking-her-own-tax-paymentsNew Yorkers in Need: The Housing Insecurity Crisis
… national average, spiking in 2002 and 2009 after the dot-com and Great Recessions. State and federal moratoriums on … through grant programs; the low-income housing tax credit; and tax-exempt private activity bonds. Grant Programs … a home and a system of services and case management on-site. The housing plan includes $1.5 billion in capital …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorkers-need-housing-insecurity-crisisState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on State Budget for State Fiscal Year 2023-24
… has stated that reserves will equal 15% of State Operating Funds, consistent with recommendations I have long advocated. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-state-budget-state-fiscal-year-2023-24Physical and Financial Conditions at Selected Mitchell-Lama Developments (2024-N-4) - Interactive Dashboard
… Department of Housing Preservation and Development needs to improve its oversight of the physical and financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/physical-and-financial-conditions-selected-mitchell-lama-developments-2024-n-4-interactive-dashboardXI.12.F Reassignment of Agency Responsibility for Contracts – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… Amount in SFS, the State agency must reduce both the funds reservation and contract lines on the original … of the amended original contract. Agencies must reserve funds for the new contract as detailed in XI.2.C Contract Funds Reservation . The notification to the vendor of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi12f-reassignment-agency-responsibility-contracts