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Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… our local communities is a top priority,” said DiNapoli. “By auditing municipal finances and operations, my office … officials did not adopt a procurement policy as required by state law. The board did not ensure disbursements from the … visit OpenBookNY . The easy-to-use website was created by Comptroller DiNapoli to promote openness in government and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsOpinion 93-7
… longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that … here, it is our opinion that the service of process does not fall within the professional services exception. … it is our opinion that providing these services does not involve the level of specialized expertise, use of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-7Opinion 93-15
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. LIBRARIES -- Finances (requirements of annual audit of by … 88-76, p 145; 1980 Opns St Comp No. 80-340, p 101). Public libraries are, for most purposes, fiscally autonomous from … the Education Law contains certain requirements for public libraries to report to the State Education Department (see …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-15Opinion 96-1
… the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer … and has within the town boundaries State lands assessed at more than 10% of the total assessed valuation of the town, … 2000 Daniel T. Smith, Esq., Attorney for the Fire District Indian Lake Fire District No. 2 … Whether approval of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-1DiNapoli: Port Authority Falling Short of Compliance With Americans With Disabilities Act
… access at some facilities run by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (PANYNJ), according to an audit released … auditors found four of 13 PATH stations (Christopher Street, 9th Street, 14th Street, and 23rd Street) were not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-port-authority-falling-short-compliance-americans-disabilities-actComptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… County) District officials did not seek competition for professional services from three of the 10 professional … paid five former administrators a total of $24,989 for accrued unused vacation leave upon separation from the … their individual employment agreements did not provide for such payments. In addition, auditors found that officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-1Opinion 88-12
… longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that … "joint service" is defined to mean the joint provision of any municipal facility, service, activity, project or undertaking, or the joint performance or exercise of any function or power which each municipality has the power …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-12Oversight of Chemical Dependence Residential Services
… be performed during the review. Where OASAS identifies any regulatory deficiencies, the Program is required to take … follow-up of Programs to verify that all deficiencies have been addressed – including obtaining documentation from … of 25 Programs, we determined 10 (40%) did not receive any type of documented on-site visit during the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/12/03/oversight-chemical-dependence-residential-servicesSelected Aspects of Collecting Outstanding Amounts Due for Parking Violations
… Division only enforces collections from respondents who have New York plates and live within NYC. DOF refers other … summonses for parking violations, some overdue amounts have fallen outside the statute of limitations. Cases assigned to OCAs have often been classified as uncollectible, and no further …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/03/23/selected-aspects-collecting-outstanding-amounts-due-parking-violationsHousing for Seniors
… September 2022. About the Programs The New York City (NYC or City) Department of Housing Preservation and … HDC work together to administer various programs to assist in the development and rehabilitation of housing for senior citizens, including the Senior Affordable Rental Apartments Program (SARA Program), federal Section 202 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/07/05/housing-seniorsDiNapoli Issues Report on Transparency of Village Fiscal Activities
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s office released a … proper property tax levies, monitor operations, or conduct long-term planning. They also prevent taxpayers from assessing a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/dinapoli-issues-report-transparency-village-fiscal-activitiesApplication Review and Site Permitting for Major Renewable Energy Projects
… Objective To determine whether the Office of Renewable Energy Siting is fulfilling its obligations under State law to issue siting permits for major renewable energy projects …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/04/24/application-review-and-site-permitting-major-renewable-energy-projectsAddiction Support Services During Emergencies
… by leading a comprehensive system of addiction services for prevention, treatment, and recovery. OASAS operates 12 … To open and operate a new Program, providers must apply for and obtain OASAS certification. Programs may be certified to operate for a 6-month or 1-, 2-, or 3-year period before …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/11/02/addiction-support-services-during-emergenciesUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-275
… Purpose To inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the April … available for agency review after the automatic increases have been processed. All reports are sorted by Department ID, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-275-april-2019-state-new-york-unified-court-system-ucs-salaryUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-257
… Purpose To inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the April … available for agency review after the automatic increases have been processed. All reports are sorted by Department ID, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-257-april-2018-state-new-york-unified-court-system-ucs-salaryState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of Town of Arietta , Buffalo Sewer Authority , Town of Cheektowaga , Town of Dover , Village of Ellicottville , …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Opinion 2006-3
… longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that … the use of the streets, highways, and public places or any part thereof or the space above or under them or any of them, for any specific purpose authorized by law upon …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-3Opinion 98-2
… longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that … of the fire district fire department, incurred and paid by any such officer or employee in executing the duties of his …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-2Opinion 88-54
… The town board may, however, initiate proceedings for such an extension prior to the effective date of the … December 31, and, if so, what time table must be followed for the extension of the consolidated district. As noted in … special districts only becomes effective after the period for filing a petition requesting a referendum has expired or, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-54State Agencies Bulletin No. 1968
… card by scrolling through the Deduction Codes. If a record with the same FCC Code exists, add a new row in the Deduction Details page, insert a row and continue with Step 5. If there is not an existing row for the FCC … paycheck of 2022, OSC will end date all SEFA deductions with no end date or an end date that is not valid. Therefore, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1968-2022-state-employees-federated-appeal-sefa-campaign