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Opinion 91-32
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … in the opinion. CLAIMS -- Compromise or settlement of (devaluation of real property located near solid waste … Whether in view of the gift prohibition of article VIII 1 of the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-32Selected Employee Travel Expenses
… statements. We judgmentally selected 23 employees who made weekend trips with their assigned vehicles to determine … whether the trips were business-related. Of the 313 weekend trips we reviewed, there was no support of a business …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/02/25/selected-employee-travel-expensesOpinion 88-67
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Legal Services (law partner of village mayor … Whether the appointment of the mayors law partner would result in a prohibited …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-67Fare Evasion
… versus actual Program costs, but officials provided only a summary of the actual costs. According to this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/04/15/fare-evasionComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… Practices (Follow-Up) (2013-F-24) In an initial audit report issued in February 2012, auditors found a culture at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/06/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsPension Funds Break New Ground on Board Diversity
… from 11 of the companies after reaching agreements. 2015 eBay, Inc. Garmin Ltd. Monster Beverage Corporation (also …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/pension-funds-break-new-ground-board-diversityOpinion 93-23
… issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Electrical Services (chair of planning board who performs … services) ZONING AND PLANNING -- Planning Boards (electrical contractor as chair of board) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§801, 803: Whether an electrical contractor who also is the chair of a town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-23Northport-East Northport Union Free School District – Financial Condition (2014M-164)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the District’s financial … Union Free School District is located in the Town of Huntington, Suffolk County. The District is governed by the Board of Education (Board) which comprises nine elected members. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/10/10/northport-east-northport-union-free-school-district-financial-conditionCapital – 2021 Financial Condition Report
… efficiently managed capital investment program can support healthy economic growth, while the deterioration of capital … of total capital spending increased from 1.3 percent to 4.5 percent. Mental Health, Health and Social Welfare purposes, … of the Budget projects: Capital spending to average $15.5 billion per year; and The share of non-federal capital …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2021-fcr/capitalTaxes and Interest
… on items that were originally interest bearing such as bank accounts, utility refunds and certain court funds. … We pay interest on interest bearing items such as bank accounts utility refunds and certain court funds …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/claimants/taxes-and-interestVeterans Day Message from State Comptroller DiNapoli
… individuals. Our soldiers have risked everything for the sake of democracy and to protect the American way of life. Thank you for your service and for making our state …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/11/veterans-day-message-state-comptroller-dinapoliNew Customer-Focused Subway Metrics
… Objective To determine whether New York City Transit’s (Transit) new metrics provide customers with better information about … To determine whether New York City Transits Transit new metrics provide customers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/17/new-customer-focused-subway-metricsOpinion 91-48
… board represented by board member's personal attorney) ZONING AND PLANNING -- Planning Boards (board member … 800(2) contract with a municipality (see, e.g., 1988 Opns St Comp No. 88-68, p 135; 1985 Opns St Comp No. 85-60, p 84; 1983 Opns St Comp No. 83-108, p 133; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-48State Agencies Bulletin No. 1746
… 2% Lifeguard Salary Increase Affected Employees Employees in the following lifeguard titles of the Office of Parks, … Center or the Department of Environmental Conservation in the State University Professional Services Negotiating Unit (PSNU) who are included in Bargaining Unit 68 and meet the eligibility criteria. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1746-april-2019-lifeguard-2-salary-increase-state-university-professionalOversight of Nurse Hiring and Retention
… care services to more than 1 million New Yorkers annually. For the fiscal year ended June 30, 2017, Health and Hospitals … nursing staff and manages agreements with staffing agencies on behalf of Health and Hospitals. These staffing … check requirements for nurses are met prior to their hiring. Ensure facilities maintain complete, readily …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/07/16/oversight-nurse-hiring-and-retentionHuman Resource Practices
… supporting its operations. The Human Resource Department (HR) manages and supports resources for Upstate’s workforce … enterprise, and a network of patient care facilities. HR develops local human resource-related policies in … the loss of university property. Key Findings Insufficient HR monitoring and oversight and inadequate or poorly enforced …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/09/25/human-resource-practicesDiNapoli: New York Ranks Last in Balance of Payments With Washington
… New York leads the nation in what it pays to the federal government compared to what it gets back from Washington, according to a report … New York leads the nation in what it pays to the federal government compared to what it gets back from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/dinapoli-new-york-ranks-last-balance-payments-washingtonVillage of Washingtonville – Budget Review (B24-6-1)
… annual budgets must be submitted to the Office of the New York State Comptroller for examination and … debt schedule. The 2024-25 tentative budget includes sewer meter rents revenue of $1.6 million, Orange County sales tax revenue of $1.2 million, and water meter rents revenue of $1.1 million. We were unable to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2024/01/22/village-washingtonville-budget-review-b24-6-1Are You Vested? And What It Means
… are vested. As of April 9, 2022, Tier 5 and 6 members also only need five years of service credit to be vested. This …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/are-you-vested-and-what-it-meansMedicaid Claims Submitted by Accordis, Inc. on Behalf of the New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
… City Health and Hospitals Corporation (HHC). Background Healthcare providers submit Medicaid claims to the Department … million on behalf of HHC providers. Key Findings eMedNY does not provide a mechanism for associating a paid claim to … properly supported by medical documentation. HHC providers do not review claims submitted by Accordis prior to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/03/12/medicaid-claims-submitted-accordis-inc-behalf-new-york-city-health-and-hospitals