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DiNapoli: New York City's Budget Benefits From Strong Economic Growth
… New York City’s budget is balanced for fiscal year (FY) 2016 … conditions, according to an analysis released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli at the annual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/dinapoli-new-york-citys-budget-benefits-strong-economic-growthOpinion 96-3
… views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer represent those … the trustee individually, or the firm of which the trustee is the primary stockholder, irrespective of whether the … the firm of which the trustee is the primary stockholder, to provide environmental review and planning services, if the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-3Opinion 2001-1
… for in the FLSA, without running afoul of the gift and loan prohibition of article VIII, §1 of the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-1Opinion 2000-21
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE DISTRICTS -- Establishment of (joint fire district when village is within two towns) TOWNS -- Fire Districts and Fire Protection (participation in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-21State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… and cost overruns. For example, some projects remained on DHS’ capital plan for years before being initiated, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… $60 billion in federal, state and local funds. For additional background or a comment on a specific audit, … Auditors reviewed the district’s general fund budgets for the 2012-13 through 2014-15 fiscal years and found that … expenditures were less than the budgeted appropriations for each fiscal year. The board overestimated expenditures by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsDiNapoli: Fairport Audits Reveal Unauthorized Practices for Economic Development Agencies
… $187,000. Questionable Payments FIDA made a $42,000 contribution to the village in 2014 but had no basis for the … $250,000 in assets to the FLDC and also made an annual contribution to the village, totaling $10,560 for the 2014 … a contract stipulating the services to be covered by this contribution. In addition, all FURA disbursements are made …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/dinapoli-fairport-audits-reveal-unauthorized-practices-economic-development-agenciesXI.11.C Banking Services Contracts – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… Section 4.B - Establishment and Closing of Bank Accounts for information on controls and special procedures for the establishment and closing of agency bank accounts. … purpose of this section is to: (i) define when a contract for banking services is necessary; (ii) set forth the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi11c-banking-services-contractsDiNapoli Warns of ‘Triple Threat’ of Fiscal Risks
… New York's 2017-18 fiscal year, $386.6 million below the latest projections, largely because of lower than expected … was $6.5 billion. That figure was $21.8 million below the latest Financial Plan projection, released by the Division of … miscellaneous receipts are $746.3 million higher than the latest projections and $384.3 million higher than initial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/dinapoli-warns-triple-threat-fiscal-risksXII.9.H Audit Recoveries – XII. Expenditures
… agrees to a repayment plan with the contractor, depending on the circumstances, the Business Unit may have a variety of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii9h-audit-recoveriesOpinion 91-62
… real property may not be made in the form of a gift or loan in violation of article VIII, §1 of the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-62Opinion 93-30
… views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer represent those … and Duties (liability for the cost of transportation to county jail) COUNTY SHERIFF -- Powers and Duties … LAW, §500-c; COUNTY LAW, §657-a: If, after an individual is arraigned by the village justice court and committed by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-30Opinion 89-5
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … of pendency affecting more than one parcel) ACTIONS AND PROCEEDINGS -- Notice of Pendency (filing fee when affecting more than one parcel) CIVIL PRACTICE LAW AND RULES, §§8018, 8021: A county clerk may not charge additional …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-5Town of Lewis – Records and Reports (2025M-17)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Did the Town of Lewis (Town) Town Supervisor (Supervisor) maintain …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/08/15/town-lewis-records-and-reports-2025m-17Forms for State Agencies and Employees
… Form # Form Name and Resources Format Accounting AC 22‑S Journal Voucher Excel AC 909‑S Report of Moneys Received … Excel AC 3286‑A Federal Grant Amendment Information for SFS Fillable PDF AC 3286‑P Federal Grant Pre-Award … Form Fillable PDF AC 3268‑S Simplified Renewal Agreement Word AC 3269‑S State of New York Multi-Year Agreement Word …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/formsCost-Saving Ideas: A Guide to Justice Court Consolidation in Villages and Towns
… courts have broad jurisdiction and hear both civil and criminal matters. 1 Justice courts hear civil, criminal, … to permissive referendum. (New York State Village Law Section 3-301[2][a]) The local law or resolution can only … a single court may be initiated by one of the following: Petition of Registered Voters Must be addressed to each town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-guide-justice-court-consolidation-villages-and-townsOpinion 2000-18
… subdivision's fire department, through the payment of a form of deferred compensation funded by the political …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-18Health and Safety of Children in Foster Care
… Purpose To determine whether the New York City Administration for Children's Services (ACS) … of the children placed in foster care. The audit covers New York City children who were in foster care during the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/03/09/health-and-safety-children-foster-careState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Authority (MTA): New York City Transit: Operational Training and Medical Assessments of Train Crews (2016-S-26) … not in compliance with the requirements of the Induction Training curriculum established for its train crews. This … failing grades and/or tests and quizzes missing from their training files. Auditors also found: train operators and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… distributing paychecks and processing direct deposits for employees’ pay. Buffalo United Charter School – Financial … approved by a previous board in 2011. NHA is responsible for the general management and control of the school’s … addition, officials have not developed formal procedures for seeking competition when procuring professional services, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits