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Opinion 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 88-31
… FEES -- Refund (refund by county treasurer of 2% cash bail fee) COUNTY TREASURER -- Powers and Duties (refund of 2% cash bail fee) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §99-m: A county treasurer is not required to … Whether a county treasurer is required to refund the fee prescribed in section 99m of the General Municipal Law …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-31Opinion 2002-17
… opinion. PUBLIC CONTRACTS -- Award (of prime contract to construction manager) -- Coordination of Work (by construction manager who is also a prime contractor) -- … Specification Requirement (award of prime contract to construction manager) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW §§101, 103: A …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-17Opinion 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-2009-2-0Opinion 2006-5
… discussed in the opinion. LOCAL LAWS -- Compensation (mid-term decrease for elected town officers) -- Referendum Requirements (mid-term salary decrease for elected town officers) PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Compensation (mid-term decrease for elected town officers) TOWN BOARD -- Powers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-5State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… were likely higher than necessary. Auburn Industrial Development Authority (AIDA) – Project Approval and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… Approval (Westchester County) Since school officials did not procure goods and services in accordance with the … a sample of 21 totaling $763,413 required by school policy to be competitively purchased. Credit card charges were not … at select areas, which students, staff and the public may have access to and could consume water from, were not sampled …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsOpinion 2000-17
… and 197-a, a town, on behalf of a water district, may enter into a contract with a water authority for the … Law §197-a provides, inter alia, that a town board may enter into an agreement with a public water authority which … Whether a town on behalf of a water district may enter into a contract with a water authority for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-17State Agencies Bulletin No. 2033
… facility. Eligibility Status Contracts for 21P teachers will end on the last day of the academic year as reported in … will remain Active in their regular position but will not be paid unless Summer Session is reported. If the teacher is … Summer Session at the same grade and in the same agency where they perform their academic service, the agency must …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2033-procedures-processing-2022-summer-session-payments-institution-teachersState Contract and Payment Actions in July
… is available at www.openbooknewyork.com . The Governor’s Executive Order 202 suspended the Office of the State … million with Crouse Health Hospital, $11.9 million with St Luke’s Cornwall Hospital, $6.6 million with Richmond …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/08/state-contract-and-payment-actions-julyState Contract and Payment Actions in August
… children. State Education Department $3.9 million for Commercial Driver License training schools, including $3.2 … of Driving Inc. Office of General Services - Design & Construction $17 million with W M Schultz Construction Inc. … in Dutchess County. $6.7 million with Hoosick Valley Contractors Inc. for new classrooms and office space at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/state-contract-and-payment-actions-augustRegulation for Scheduling, Adjourning and Conduct of Administrative Hearings
… §317.1 Background Whereas, Sections 74 and 374 of the Retirement and Social Security Law direct that the Comptroller, upon timely receipt of a written demand, shall hold a hearing to review and … in such manner as to protect equally the interests of the applicant and of the retirement system, it being the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/regulation-for-hearingsState Contract and Payment Actions in September
… Young Electric LLC for a natural gas standby generator at National Guard Joint Forces Headquarters in Albany County. State … of the Hudson Line Positive Train Control System. Payment Rejections and Other Cost Recoveries The office …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/state-contract-and-payment-actions-septemberState Contract and Payment Actions in October
… with Wilkins Mechanical Inc. to rehabilitate exterior heating system stanchion supports at Governeur Correctional … I-678 Van Wyck Expressway Viaduct in Bronx and Queens counties. $22.2 million with Bothar Construction LLC … Inc. for safety improvements on Rockaway Boulevard in Queens County. $2.8 million with CCI Companies Inc. for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/state-contract-and-payment-actions-octoberOpinion 95-19
… with interest and be applied against future pension contribution requirements to ensure equitable treatment of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-19Opinion 94-9
… may be designated by a county as one of its official newspapers and may submit claims for compensation pursuant to … 1975 permit a county to designate as one of its official newspapers a publication which is not registered as second … of a county shall annually designate at least two newspapers published within the county as official newspapers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-9Comptroller DiNapoli & Manhattan U.S. Attorney Announce $2.95 Million Settlement With Hospital Group For Improperly Delaying Repayment of Medicaid Funds
… of a civil fraud lawsuit against Beth Israel Medical Center d/b/a Mount Sinai Beth Israel (“Beth Israel”), St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital Center d/b/a Mount Sinai St. Luke’s and Mount Sinai Roosevelt … of a civil fraud lawsuit against Beth Israel Medical Center St LukesRoosevelt Hospital Center and Continuum Health …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/comptroller-dinapoli-manhattan-us-attorney-announce-295-million-settlement-hospital-group-improperlyOpinion 93-23
… the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Electrical Services (chair of planning board who performs work for town and private parties) -- Interest in Contract (chair of planning board in contract with town for electrical … AND PLANNING -- Planning Boards (electrical contractor as chair of board) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§801, 803: Whether an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-23DiNapoli Report Examines Broadband Availability, Access and Affordability in NYC
… Commission (FCC) data showed Internet Service Provider (ISP) broadband connections were available to nearly all of … per month, for four years. For years two through four, the ISP can raise the price by no more than the rate of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/dinapoli-report-examines-broadband-availability-access-and-affordability-nycState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… well as smaller multi-family houses, specifically designed housing units, and motels. OTDA is responsible for … Homeless Services – Oversight of Contract Expenditures of Church Avenue Merchants Block Association, Inc. (2023-N-9) … shelters. In July 2011, DHS contracted with not-for-profit Church Avenue Merchants Block Association, Inc. (CAMBA) to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits