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DiNapoli, Erie County DA Keane and Erie County Sheriff Garcia Announce Former Deputy Clerk Sentenced for Stealing More Than $320,000
… Hardwick said. “At the same time, I’m also proud of my staff, who uncovered the situation and saved the county …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-erie-county-da-keane-and-erie-county-sheriff-garcia-announce-former-deputy-clerk-sentencedDiNapoli Report Examines State School Aid Trends
… Over the past ten years, state aid to school districts has increased $6 billion to $23.3 billion in … by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli which examined school aid patterns and trends in New York. “School aid is the largest single state-funded expenditure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/dinapoli-report-examines-state-school-aid-trendsOpinion 94-18
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … as the village fire department. VILLAGE LAW, §1-102(1); STATE CONSTITUTION, ARTICLE VIII, §1: A village may not … benevolent association established by special act of the State Legislature for the purpose of receiving foreign fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-18Opinion 94-10
… the opinion. MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Town Charges (human rights commission) TOWNS -- Powers and Duties (part-town human rights commission) MUNICIPAL COOPERATION -- Human Rights (establishment of joint townwide-village commission) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§119-o, 239-o: A town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-10Opinion 88-37
… The purchase of a passenger vehicle to be used as a police car may be financed by the issuance of capital notes only … for a year or more. Prior opinions, including 11 Opns St Comp, 1955, p 388 and 4 Opns St Comp, 1948, p 351, are hereby superseded to the extent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-37DiNapoli: Contribute to 529 College Savings Account by Dec. 31 for Tax Benefits
… to help parents save for college. Contributions made by Dec. 31 can provide up to $10,000 in state tax deductions … contracts, visit Open Book New York . The easy-to-use website was created to promote transparency in government and provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/dinapoli-contribute-529-college-savings-account-dec-31-tax-benefitsOpinion 92-21
… Law, §99-l) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §99-l: When a town or village justice court reports the mass dismissal of numerous … Traffic Law which have never been prosecuted, the town or village is not entitled to receive a fee under this section … of the General Municipal Law in situations where a town or village court has reported the mass dismissal of numerous …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-21Opinion 92-4
… -- Appropriations and Expenditures (supervised physical fitness training for firefighters) TOWN LAW, §176(10): A fire district may pay for supervised physical fitness training sessions for its active volunteer … expend fire district moneys to pay for supervised physical fitness training sessions for active volunteer firefighters …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-4Opinion 98 - 19
… would have been required to be subject to a supermajority vote (see Local Finance Law, §33.00), a mandatory or … or apparatus (see, e.g., Memorandum for L 1983, ch 704 by the Association of Towns, July 13, 1983) 1 . Local Finance … at a regular or special election in the manner provided by Town Law, §179, prior to any issuance of obligations by a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-19Opinion 92-55
… AND EMPLOYEES -- Powers and Duties (performing work for private water system) VILLAGES -- Powers and Duties (services for private water systems) VILLAGE LAW, §§1-102(2), 11-1120, … to perform testing of water within a private water system for purposes of maintaining the private system and to oversee …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-55Comptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Felony Conviction of Woman Who Stole over $290,000 in Deceased Mother's Benefits from the Buffalo Firemen's Pension Fund
… She admitted that she had stolen benefits from the city of Buffalo Firemen's Pension Fund that were intended for her … in pension checks in her mother's name from the city of Buffalo's Firemen's Pension Fund," said State Comptroller … by filing a complaint online at investigations@osc.ny.gov , or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-felony-conviction-woman-who-stole-over-290000Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Berlin , Dunham Public Library , Town of Galen , Town of Huron , Town of Inlet , Village of Johnson City , Lake … Fire District , Town of Louisville , Town of Princetown and the Town of Virgil . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget … multiyear financial or capital plan. Town of Huron – Financial Management (Wayne County) Town officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0DiNapoli Op-Ed: Act on Proposal to Help State & Local Governments Pay for Retiree Health Care
… The Albany Times Union today, urging the state Legislature to act on his proposal to create an optional investment pool to help fund retire health insurance and other post … New York is behind other states when it comes to paying for benefits promised to public employees when they …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-op-ed-act-proposal-help-state-local-governments-pay-retiree-health-careXII.5.L Entering Appropriate Detail in the Invoice Line Fields – XII. Expenditures
… a travel voucher, the Description field might say “Travel Reimbursement.” The Business Unit should use multiple …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii5l-entering-appropriate-detail-invoice-line-fieldsReducing Medicaid Costs for Recipients Who Are Eligible for Medicare (Follow-Up)
… Objective To assess the extent of implementation of the three recommendations included in our initial audit … Medicare are required to apply for Medicare as a condition of receiving Medicaid. When Medicaid recipients are also … To assess the extent of implementation of the three recommendations included in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/08/13/reducing-medicaid-costs-recipients-who-are-eligible-medicare-followDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-137
… of this bulletin is to provide the Division of Housing and Community Renewal instructions for processing the 2024 … in the 2021-2023 Agreement between the State of New York and the Rent Regulation Services Unit (RRSU), represented by District Council 37 of AFSCME, AFL-CIO (DC-37), and continues based on the 2023-2026 Memorandum of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-137-2024-rrsu-over40-comp-time-ii-cash-outCUNY Bulletin No. CU-803
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for processing the City … The Uniform Allowance Payment (Earnings Code UA6) is not pensionable and is not included in the calculation of overtime compensation. … The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for processing the City …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-803-cuny-2024-uniform-allowance-payment-nursing-titlesOperational Training and Medical Assessments of Train Crews
… served in these titles. Key Findings SIR employee training files should evidence satisfactory completion of each test … Require all instructors to review the class files periodically during and at the end of training to … documented and graded, and are retained in the training files. Emphasize the importance of Refresher Training to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/03/01/operational-training-and-medical-assessments-train-crews-0Improper Payments for Recipients No Longer Enrolled in Managed Long Term Care Partial Capitation Plans (Follow-Up)
… for Medicaid recipients who have both Medicaid and Medicare, are age 21 or older, and who need community-based …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/10/06/improper-payments-recipients-no-longer-enrolled-managed-long-term-care-partial-capitationOversight of Transportation Services and Expenses
… These operators are required to have a current driver’s license to operate these vehicles on public roadways. Of the … violation, or the suspension or revocation of their license. In addition, we identified 397 instances where daily …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/06/29/oversight-transportation-services-and-expenses