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DiNapoli: As State Tax Check-Off Options Increase, Spending Lags for Most
… York state offers many worthy causes for income tax filers to donate to on their income tax forms, but money from less than … with reporting requirements to provide greater clarity on how funds are being spent and why spending from many funds is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/dinapoli-state-tax-check-off-options-increase-spending-lags-mostMinority- and Women-Owned Business Enterprises (MWBEs)
… certified MWBE directory where State agencies and vendors looking for subcontractors can reach out to you. You won’t be subject … similarly qualified competitors by an agency or vendor looking to meet their MWBE participation goal. Apply Online …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-vendors/resources/minority-and-women-owned-business-enterprises-mwbesComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… today announced his office completed audits of the Madison Central School District and the Starpoint Central … their money is being spent appropriately and effectively.” Madison Central School District – Procurement of Professional Services (Madison County) District officials did not seek competition …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0DiNapoli Announces Elliott Auerbach to Oversee Local Government Division
… Elliott Auerbach as deputy comptroller for the Division of Local Government and School Accountability. Auerbach will … head the division responsible for monitoring the finances of local governments and school districts. He will manage … He will direct seven regional offices and a staff of more than 300. “Having served four terms as Ulster County …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/dinapoli-announces-elliott-auerbach-oversee-local-government-divisionHomeowners Association, Inc.
… with the New York State Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) in accordance with the terms and conditions … iTunes, the personal resume of the Homeowners President’s husband, and other personal files. We also found personal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/12/10/homeowners-association-incOpinion 91-3
… town board may require all town vehicles, including those used by a superintendent of highways, to display a decal … town board may require all town vehicles, including those used by the town superintendent of highways, to display a … he has complete and exclusive authority over the vehicles used by the highway department. Both the town board and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-3DiNapoli Offers Proposal to Encourage Better Local Government Budgeting
… introduction of a legislative proposal aimed at helping local governments across New York improve their long-term … by the state’s Financial Restructuring Board for Local Governments for all or part of the costs associated … said these types of plans will allow residents and elected local officials to better understand the impact of their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/dinapoli-offers-proposal-encourage-better-local-government-budgetingOpinion 90-51
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … in the opinion. COUNTIES -- Powers and Duties (use of surcharge revenues for establishment of an enhanced … to the countys proposed installation and implementation of an E911 system …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-51Opinion 2002-4
… channel is regularly used by fishing guide boats and other pleasure craft. Ice melt, prevailing winds and water currents …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-4Opinion 2003-1
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time … in the opinion. IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS -- Expenses (of extension to town water district) WATER DISTRICTS -- … §202(5), the cost of an extension to a town water district is charged against only properties within the extension. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2003-1Opinion 2007-6
… in the opinion. POLICE AND POLICE PROTECTION -- Police Chief (entitlement to one-time payment made to next ranking subordinate officer) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW § 207-m: If the permanent … unit and is the highest ranking subordinate to the police chief in a village police department receives a one-time …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2007-6Opinion 2007-8
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE COMPANY -- Powers and Duties (obtaining an annual audit) FIRE … DISTRICTS -- Contracts (requirement for audit of fire company) TOWN BOARD -- Powers and Duties (audit of fire company) TOWN LAW § 184; GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW §§ 204-a, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2007-8Opinion 2008-5
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE COMPANY -- Powers and Duties (amount payable to volunteer fire company under fire protection contract); (restrictions on use … PREVENTION -- Contracts (amounts payable to volunteer fire company); (restrictions on use of money by volunteer fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2008-5Opinion 92-45
Whether the emergency rescue and first aid squad of a fire district fire department may impose a fee on certain persons to whom they provide service
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-45Opinion 98-21
… pursuant to the provisions of article thirty of the public health law" (General Municipal Law, §122-b[1][f]; see also, General Municipal Law, §122-b[1-a][a], [b]; Public Health Law, §3001[6], [7]). Under section 122-b(1) a town, … rescue and first aid squad to provide (see Public Health Law, §3008[7]). There are only limited circumstances, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-21Opinion 92-7
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … -- Exempt Volunteer Firemen's Benevolent Association (use of tax moneys to pay debts incurred in the operation of a … tax moneys to aid a volunteer firefighter in the running of his business …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-7Opinion 98-10
… town (see also General Municipal Law, §119-o; 1989 Opns St Comp No. 89-57, p 128; 1983 Opns St Comp No. 83-172, p 217; 1982 Opns St Comp No. 82-136, p … (see Jancyn Manufacturing Corp. v County of Suffolk , 71 NY2d 91, 524 NYS2d 8) or may be inferred from a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-10Opinion 93-20
… and paid to the county treasurer not later than the 15th day of each month following the receipt thereof. In lieu … specified in the board resolution, but not later than the 15th day of each month following receipt. Neither Town Law, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-20Opinion 95-1
… in the opinion. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AGENCIES -- Officers and Employees (municipality's responsibility to pay health … Civil Service Law, §§163[4], 200 et seq .; 1988 Opns St Comp No. 88-64, p 126). A city urban renewal agency is "a … a corporate existence separate from the city (1981 Opns St Comp No. 81-117, p 119; 34 Opns St Comp, 1978 p 68). Among …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-1Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… announced his office completed audits of the Brighter Choice Charter Middle School for Girls , Elmira City School … is being spent appropriately and effectively.” Brighter Choice Charter Middle School for Girls – Financial Operations … announced his office completed audits of the Brighter Choice Charter Middle School for Girls Elmira City Sc …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits