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Opinion 95-7
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … DISTRICTS -- Commissioners (as "governing body" of district); (authority to enter into a municipal … Whether the commissioners of a town improvement district governed by article 13 of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-7State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… and mileage, which increased the likelihood that State funds were not being used efficiently and effectively and, in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… Yorkers’ average student loan balance rose by 3.9 percent from the previous year to $37,600 as of June 2020, according to newly available data from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. That figure has … past due accounts that are late 90 days or more) decreased from 11.1 percent in 2019 to 7.4 percent in 2020, a drop of a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-january-7-2021DiNapoli: County Jail Inmates Received Improper Welfare and Unemployment Insurance Benefits
… made by Chemung, Onondaga, Orange, Schenectady and Warren counties from Jan. 1, 2011 to March 1, 2013. Auditors … and 75 inmates receiving inappropriate Medicaid benefits. Warren County did not have any inappropriate social welfare … For a copy of the individual report on Warren County, visit: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2013/10/dinapoli-county-jail-inmates-received-improper-welfare-and-unemployment-insurance-benefitsDiNapoli Report Highlights Regional Education Trends
… revenues, such as property taxes, and less on state aid. For example, 68 percent of revenues for Long Island schools … Valley had the highest median per-pupil spending rate at $26,636, while Western New York was lowest at $19,776. This … the region to appear to have higher state aid levels than is typical for most of the region's other districts. To read …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/02/dinapoli-report-highlights-regional-education-trendsState Police Bulletin No. SP-174
… Purpose To inform the agency of OSC’s automatic processing. Affected Employees … Association in Bargaining Unit 62 Background Chapters 234 of the Laws of 2016 implemented an agreement between the State of New … To inform the agency of OSCs automatic processing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-174-april-2017-salary-increases-state-police-employees-represented-new-yorkDiNapoli: State Must Make Progress on Monitoring Drinking Water Contaminants
… The state Department of Health (DOH) should continue to improve how it informs the public of potential hazards in public drinking … water systems and ensure proper actions are being taken to protect residents, according to an audit released today by … The state Department of Health DOH should continue to improve how it informs the public of potential hazards in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-state-must-make-progress-monitoring-drinking-water-contaminantsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… the costs to construct water districts was unfairly paid for by taxpayers not living in or receiving benefit from … disburse $2.5 million of the town’s cash without any town official’s approval. The supervisor and other board members … Schools and $719 million for the city. The 2024-25 budget is $81.2 million more than the city’s budget for 2023-24, an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-1State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Children and Family Services (OCFS): Oversight of Direct Placement of Children (Follow-Up) (2021-F-6) An audit issued … that OCFS did not maintain adequate oversight of direct placement to ensure that Local Departments of Social Service … for Local Districts to follow in supervising all direct placement cases as it has for similar child welfare services, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsNYS Comptroller DiNapoli: Wall Street's 2020 Bonuses Rose Amid Volatility
… year shattered all expectations. The early forecast of a disastrous year for financial markets was sharply … bonus season, up from $29.7 billion in 2019. The growth of the bonus pool is unique after a recessionary event. … have fallen four times since 2008, with an average decline of 12 percent. The securities industry accounts for one-fifth …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-wall-streets-2020-bonuses-rose-amid-volatilityOpinion 2005-7
… bank or trust company, pursuant to section 99-t, is liable to the municipal corporation for loss or damage … Law §198(3)(b) generally provides that a town board may permit any person or corporation owning real property outside … prescribed by the board. The town board may not permit such outside use if the use will reduce the water …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-7Opinion 91-7
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … in which district may contract for provision of) FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICTS -- Ambulance Service (by fire … under which the emergency rescue and first aid squad of a village fire department may provide general ambulance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-7Opinion 98-9
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … the opinion. AMBULANCE DISTRICTS -- Contracts (imposition of charge per call by entity providing service) -- Fees … services within the district and provide the payment of that fee to the company …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-9DiNapoli: The South Bronx Sees Economic Growth Despite Pandemic Challenges
… of its residents,” said DiNapoli. “Still, the need for more affordable housing, jobs and quality of life … truly provide Bronxites a share in an equitable economy. I thank Comptroller DiNapoli for the leadership he has taken … exactly what we know to be true – that the Bronx is resilient and that our residents and small businesses are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-south-bronx-sees-economic-growth-despite-pandemic-challengesNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… Subscribe for Latest Updates The State Comptroller’s Office is … in the arts and recreation, such as theaters, spectator sports and museums, as well as those in restaurants and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-december-2-2020Opinion 92-18
… that the solid waste generation fee is intended to "make up the difference between the actual per ton cost of solid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-18SUNY Bulletin No. SU-187
… To explain OSC and agency procedures related to the Factor Change. Affected Employees SUNY employees in salary Grade 890 … Additional Pay and certain miscellaneous earnings will change from the Leap Year factor to the Non-Leap Year factor … insert a row on the Job Data record effective 9/01/12 to change the salary calculation on Job Data to a non-leap year …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-187-factor-change-fiscal-year-2012-13-suny-cal-and-cyfSUNY Bulletin No. SU-241
… To explain OSC and agency procedures related to the Factor Change. Affected Employees SUNY employees in salary Grade 980 … Additional Pay and certain miscellaneous earnings will change from the Leap Year factor to the Non-Leap Year factor … insert a row on the Job Data record effective 9/01/16 to change the salary calculation on Job Data to a non-leap year …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-241-factor-change-fiscal-year-2016-17-suny-cal-and-cyfState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority," said DiNapoli. "By auditing municipal … The town supervisor did not provide the board with complete financial reports or file annual financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-249
… Purpose To inform agencies of the processing of the 2017 Prepaid Legal Service Benefit. Affected Employees Employees represented by Communication Workers of America (CWA), Local 1180 in bargaining unit SD. Employees … To inform agencies of the processing of the 2017 Prepaid Legal Service Benefit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-249-prepaid-legal-service-benefit-unified-court-system-ucs