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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… completed audits of Village of Fleischmanns , Village of Old Westbury , Town of Orangetown , Town of Portland , Rockville Centre … of the clerk-treasurer’s records and reports. Village of Old Westbury – Justice Court (Nassau County) The justices … completed audits of Village of Fleischmanns Village of Old Westbury Town of Orangetown Town of Portland Rockville …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0DiNapoli: NY's Homeownership Rate Lowest in the Nation
… New York state has the lowest homeownership rate in the nation, driven by low rates in New York City, according to a report released today by … DiNapoli. Only 53.6% of New York households owned a home in the second quarter of 2022, compared to 65.8% nationally. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/dinapoli-nys-homeownership-rate-lowest-nationDiNapoli Op-Ed in Newsday Urges Washington to Help Governments Hurt by COVID-19
… Newsday published an op-ed from New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today … money to balance their books and that cash needs to come from Washington. As the crisis erupted in New York and across America, we went from the longest expansion in history to an economic freefall …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/04/dinapoli-op-ed-newsday-urges-washington-help-governments-hurt-covid-19DiNapoli: 31 School Districts Designated in Some Level of Fiscal Stress
… Thirty-one school districts statewide were designated in fiscal stress … P. DiNapoli’s Fiscal Stress Monitoring System for the school year ending on June 30, 2020. “This is a time of … uncertainty as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to disrupt school district operations and finances,” DiNapoli said. “I …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/dinapoli-31-school-districts-designated-some-level-fiscal-stressMore State Investment and Policies Can Create New Opportunities in Hudson Valley Which Saw Unique Gains
… engine for their communities and an essential part of our food supply system. This is especially true in the Hudson … and in farmland in some counties. Access to fresh, healthy food also adds to the quality of life in the state, but this local food supply was put to the test during the pandemic, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/more-state-investment-and-policies-can-create-new-opportunities-hudson-valley-which-saw-unique-gainsDiNapoli Op-Ed in Crain's New York Business
… transparency and accountability in budgeting for the use of federal relief funds. The full op-ed is below: What … would allow for greater visibility into the intended use of the funds, more precise reporting and assurance that … administration. No other large state disclosed less on its use of the funds. New York has not demonstrated how it will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-op-ed-crains-new-york-businessFreedom of Information Law (FOIL)
… Officers Law (§§84-90), is designed to ensure public access to government records. Under FOIL, an agency must make … before they are sent to you. Include your email, mailing address and a telephone number where you can be reached … of OSC’s operations, you may be able to find them on the Open Book New York page. Note: If you are requesting OSC …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/help/foilState Agencies Bulletin No. 563
… Ctr Fund 839 SUNY Optometry Fund 840 Upstate Med Ctr Fund 841 ASC Development Fund Inc. 842 Canton Ag/Tech Fund 843 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/563-suny-foundation-deduction-codesOpinion 88-33
… the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer … the cost of constructing laterals intended to be installed at the time of a district's establishment may be authorized … for a town sewer district must be raised wholly at the expense of the district, town general fund moneys may …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-33Opinion 91-9
… (increase in items by city council in city of the second class) -- Contingency Funds (in cities of the second class) PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Powers and Duties (city council in city of the second class - budget items) CITIES -- City Council (authority to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-9Contract Submission System Guide for the Office of the Attorney General Users
… CSS record, click the "Request OSC Open" button located at the bottom of the Review Transaction page, and then enter … Document(s) Click the “Attach Additional Documents” link at the bottom of the Attached Documents section. … the steps below: Select Search Contracts from the menu at the left of the home screen All contracts are displayed. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/contracts/contract-submission-system-guide-office-attorney-general-usersState Agencies Bulletin No. 1989
State Agencies Bulletin No 1989
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1989-pilot-program-establishing-temporary-overtime-rate-employees-certainLife Changes: Why Should I Designate a Beneficiary?
… A Message from Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli When you became a member of the New York State and Local … beneficiary designations and how you can change them. For more detailed information about the benefits available to … death benefit, and/or A New York State survivor’s benefit (for beneficiaries of New York State employees). You may …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/life-changes-why-should-i-designate-beneficiaryEDSS - General Help for All Transactions
… Information Requested – More information is required to complete the review. The Primary Contact will be notified by email. The agency will have the ability to attach the additional documentation required. The status will return to In Progress (OSC) once the additional information is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/contracts/edss-general-help-all-transactionsOpinion 91-35
… -- Compensation (amount of salary increases for heads of police departments) POLICEMEN AND POLICE PROTECTION -- Police … MUNICIPAL LAW, §207-m: The permanent full-time head of the police department who is not a member of a negotiating unit is … Whether the chief of police of the village police department may receive an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-35Opinion 90-45
… Hammond Inc. v Burns , 23 Misc 2d 318, 202 NYS2d 133; Gen. Bldg Contractors v City of Syracuse , 40 AD2d 584, 334 NYS2d …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-45Opinion 92-44
… an officer or employee, exclusive of fringe benefits (see, e.g., Phaneuf v City of Plattsburgh , 84 Misc 2d 70, 376 … salary and fringe benefits (see, e.g., Taylor , supra ; Christian v City of Ontario , 92 Misc 2d 51, 399 NYS2d 379; … unit. January 19, 1993 D. Michael Murray, Esq., City Attorney City of Batavia …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-44Opinion 93-21
… for any lawful use (see, e.g., Ross v Wilson , 308 NY 605; Orelli v Ambro , 41 NY2d 952, 394 NYS2d 636; Matter …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-21Opinion 95-14
… computer for fire department); (ceremony to dedicate fire house and apparatus) INSURANCE LAW, §§9104, 9105: Unless … purposes and to pay for a ceremony to dedicate a new fire house and new fire apparatus. You ask whether a volunteer … purposes, and to pay for a ceremony to dedicate a new fire house and new fire apparatus. Sections 9104 and 9105 of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-14DiNapoli: Audit Finds Poor Financial Management by Central New York Regional Market Authority Board
… position has deteriorated, and the cash available to pay operating costs declined from fiscal year (FY) 2020-21 to … $4.9 million at the end of FY 2022-23. Cash available to pay operating costs declined from $502,807 in FY 2020-21 to a … than budgeted for because the budgets did not include pay increases, overtime and new staff. The authority also …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-audit-finds-poor-financial-management-central-new-york-regional-market-authority-board