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Opinion 90-56
… LAW, §92(1); NY CONST, art VIII, §1; 38 USC §2024(d): A school district, by resolution, may provide prospectively for full or partially paid leaves of absence to school district employees engaged in the performance of … Constitution against gifts and loans of public moneys, a school district may elect to provide its employees who are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-56State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… AGM and DOH needed to strengthen controls to ensure that only eligible products and expenses are funded by Nourish NY. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsOpinion 95-7
… Article 5-G of the General Municipal Law (§§119-m - 119-oo) authorizes municipal corporations and districts to enter …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-7State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… is available for continuous (i.e., uncapped) rental only. Auditors identified Medicaid overpayments totaling … assurance that tablets are being used appropriately and only by the individuals to whom they are assigned; that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… and food services industries. The utilities sector was the only industry to experience continued decline from the second …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-january-7-2021DiNapoli: County Jail Inmates Received Improper Welfare and Unemployment Insurance Benefits
… making sure inappropriate payments are stopped and that only the truly deserving get help.” DiNapoli’s auditors … 11, 2011, 130 days after the incarceration began, and only after DSS staff called the individual’s home and was …
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
… of its revenues. In contrast, local revenues comprise only about a third of school district revenues for the Mohawk … receiving free- or reduced-price lunches at 26 percent and only 8 percent living in poverty. The four-year graduation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/02/dinapoli-report-highlights-regional-education-trendsState Police Bulletin No. SP-174
… employee’s salary was not updated. Position and Job do not match – if the Position Number equals the NYS Position Number …
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
… informs the public of potential hazards in public drinking water systems and ensure proper actions are being taken to … York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "Safe drinking water is a basic need and, as we learned in the wake of … to monitor emerging contaminants in New York's drinking water, notify the public when there are problems and ensure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-state-must-make-progress-monitoring-drinking-water-contaminantsDiNapoli: New York Can Do More to Enhance Strategies to Lower Suicide Rate
… urgency to this issue year after year. His audits have not only identified gaps in our systems, they have forced …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/12/dinapoli-new-york-can-do-more-enhance-strategies-lower-suicide-rateState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced the following local government and school audits were issued. Town of Stafford – Capital … (Genesee County) The board did not properly authorize and monitor capital project activity. Because the board relied on an engineering firm and a financial advisor to manage capital projects, it was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-1State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… of Contract Expenditures of Palladia Inc. (2020-S-5) In 2014, OASAS entered into a five-year $45.6 million … years ended June 30, 2018, auditors identified $2,508,682 in costs that did not comply with the requirements for … in March 2020 found PSC’s Department of Public Service does not always adequately monitor compliance with order …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsNYS Comptroller DiNapoli: Wall Street's 2020 Bonuses Rose Amid Volatility
… The average bonus paid to employees in New York City’s … grew by 10 percent in 2020 to $184,000, in line with the city’s most recent 9.9 percent projection, likely … The average bonus paid to employees in New York Citys securities industry grew by 10 percent in 2020 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-wall-streets-2020-bonuses-rose-amid-volatilityOpinion 2005-7
… and approvals. You ask whether a town may contract with a bank to collect, either by payment in person or payment by … Whether a town may contract with a bank to collect water rents imposed on behalf of a water …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-7Opinion 91-7
… into such a contract with an emergency rescue and first aid squad of a fire department or fire company. GENERAL … of which does not have an emergency rescue and first aid squad, may contract with any city, town, village or fire … has in its fire department an emergency rescue and first aid squad duly authorized to render emergency ambulance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-7Opinion 98-9
… views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer represent those … on a town-wide basis or in an ambulance district, may fix a schedule of municipal fees or charges to be paid by … use of those services. Absent action by the town board to fix such a schedule of fees or charges for the services to be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-9DiNapoli: The South Bronx Sees Economic Growth Despite Pandemic Challenges
… economy, the need for greater economic stimulation has only risen. Better paying jobs, truly affordable housing, … State Senator José M. Serrano . “The COVID-19 pandemic only exacerbated these challenges in the Bronx and across New … challenges posed by the pandemic, the South Bronx has not only recovered but has set a shining example of growth and …
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
… General Fund). However, DOB has identified $2.7 billion in payroll costs for such employees as eligible for CRF funding, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-december-2-2020SUNY Bulletin No. SU-187
… Purpose To explain OSC and agency procedures related to the Factor Change. Affected … employees in salary Grade 890 with a Pay Basis Code of CAL and CYF Background Effective Pay Period 12, the factor used to calculate biweekly earnings on Job, Additional Pay and certain miscellaneous earnings will change from the Leap …
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
… Purpose To explain OSC and agency procedures related to the Factor Change. Affected … employees in salary Grade 980 with a Pay Basis Code of CAL and CYF Background Effective Pay Period 11, the factor used to calculate biweekly earnings on Job, Additional Pay and certain miscellaneous earnings will change from the Leap …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-241-factor-change-fiscal-year-2016-17-suny-cal-and-cyf