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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… Health Department forced the board to submit a plan. In addition, $42,696 in unauthorized billing adjustments were made. Of 464 water … capital water needs were not appropriately planned for. Clymer Central School District – Payroll (Chautauqua …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-2DiNapoli Announces State Pension Fund's 2024 Corporate Governance Stewardship Priorities
… The Fund’s votes can be found at: https://www.osc.ny.gov/common-retirement-fund/corporate-governance . 2024 … System on behalf of more than one million state and local government employees and retirees and their beneficiaries. It …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/dinapoli-announces-state-pension-funds-2024-corporate-governance-stewardship-prioritiesOpinion 2002-16
… CONSTITUTIONAL LAW -- Gifts and Loans (payments to not-for-profit corporation to publicize resources available in … expend publicity fund monies under a contract with a not-for-profit corporation, to advertise and publicize resources … a coterminous village/town may enter into a contract for the payment of monies to a not-for-profit corporation for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-16Opinion 97-21
… required to be given by this chapter" (see Property Clerk, New York City Police Department v Seroda , 131 AD2d 289, 521 … intended a result other than the imposition of a new reporting requirement on public libraries. Given that the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-21Opinion 90-6
… Social Services Districts (acceptance of corporate grant for day care purposes) MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS -- Powers and … district" is authorized to apply for and accept private gifts of money, property and services for any purpose … services district is authorized to apply for and accept gifts of money for any purpose provided for in the Social …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-6Opinion 94-7
… opinion. AMBULANCE SERVICES -- Fees (imposition of fees for services of an emergency rescue and first aid squad) LOCAL LAWS -- Fees (for services of emergency rescue and first aid squad) -- Pre-emption (fees for services of emergency rescue and first aid squad) GENERAL …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-7Opinion 90-16
… Disclosure is not required under section 803 in the case of an interest in a contract which is not prohibited …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-16Opinion 88-74
… LAW, §226; GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§72, 72-b, 77-a; NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION LAW, §1405; TOWN LAW, §§81(1)(a), … contribute public funds to a veterans memorial committee for the purpose of erecting a memorial monument. You advise that a Vietnam Veterans Memorial Committee, a not-for-profit corporation, is currently seeking contributions to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-74DiNapoli: Paycheck Protection Program in NYC Stumbled, but Finding Footing
… New York City was the early epicenter of the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak, but many small businesses hit hardest were initially left out of the federal Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) because they … small businesses, but it has proven difficult for many of New York City’s mom-and-pop operations to navigate,” …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/dinapoli-paycheck-protection-program-nyc-stumbled-finding-footingDiNapoli Report Tracks MTA's Shifting Revenue Streams
… The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) pays for its … Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli details. “Understanding how the MTA pays for its day-to-day operations is crucial to … trips last year than in 2019, and paid ridership for NYC Transit buses was down 42% compared to 2019. Commuter …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/dinapoli-report-tracks-mtas-shifting-revenue-streamsOpinion 2002-17
Concerning a proposed town building construction project governed by General Municipal Law 101
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-17Opinion 2001-2
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State … or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE DISTRICTS -- Powers and Duties … be credited with twenty-five points); (granting of points for one activity conditioned upon accumulation of points in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-2Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… of maintenance costs, which were not documented; did not pay rent for a year; or paid the wrong amount of rent. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsEDSS - Glossary of Terms
Terminology related to a Contract Reporter Exemption Request and a Procurement Record
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/contracts/edss-glossary-termsState Contract and Payment Actions in July
… In July, the Office of the State Comptroller approved 1,451 contracts for state agencies and public authorities … and payments is available at www.openbooknewyork.com . Major Contracts Approved Office of Children and Family … Bills, Inc. for working capital, capital improvements, and game day operations. $3 million to the City of Auburn for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/08/state-contract-and-payment-actions-julyOpinion 2009-2
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. STATE COMPTROLLER -- Approval by (of town … one percent of the full valuation of taxable real property in the area of the town outside of any villages. You ask whether the threshold in Town Law § 209-q (13) (a), which triggers the need to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2009-2Opinion 2006-5
… town board of each town “shall fix, from time to time, the salaries of all officers and employees of said town, whether … 27(1) further provides that the town board may not fix the salaries of certain listed elected officials in excess of the … St Comp No. 81-42, p 43). 1 With regard to reductions in salaries of elected officials, we have concluded in previous …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-5Opinion 88-31
… provided herein, the county treasurer, or, in the city of New York, the commissioner of finance, shall be entitled to a … section 99-m, where a county treasurer or, in the City of New York, the commissioner of finance, receives a sum of … Law, §99-m, the county treasurer or, in the City of New York, the commissioner of finance, upon receipt of money …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-31DiNapoli Calls for Long-Needed State Debt Reform
… debt to grow to troubling levels and offers a roadmap for state debt reform to improve debt affordability and … the operating budget and leaves fewer resources available for other priorities and programs. “New York state has a history of misusing borrowing to pay for short-term needs while a backlog of long-term …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/dinapoli-calls-long-needed-state-debt-reformState Contract and Payment Actions in November
… expediting payments for purchases. These are reported in Open Book. Major Contracts Approved Department of … Services $18.8 million with 99 Washington LLC & One Commerce Plaza to lease office space in Albany County. Office … for charges, and improper payments. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/12/state-contract-and-payment-actions-november