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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… duties or implement compensating controls relating to non-payroll disbursements; establish procedures to detect and prevent duplicate payments from occurring; or … over $1.3 million of fund balance they did not need or use to finance operations; therefore, taxpayers were taxed more …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0Maternal Health (Follow-Up)
… To assess the extent of implementation, as of March 2026, of the one recommendation included in our initial audit … To assess the extent of implementation as of March 2026 of the one recommendation included in our initial audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2026/04/16/maternal-health-followWall Street Bonuses Rose In 2012
… banks. The industry is also smaller, with 10 percent fewer jobs in New York City. Regulatory reforms are changing the … industry resumed downsizing. Employment totaled 169,700 jobs as of December 2012 -- 1,000 fewer jobs than one year earlier. DiNapoli believes the industry …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2013/02/wall-street-bonuses-rose-2012New Windsor Couple Charged With Stealing Over $2 Million From New York By Submitting False Medicaid Provider Claims
… case is being prosecuted by Assistant District Attorney Amanda Bettinelli and Chief Assistant District Attorney … by filing a complaint online at investigations@osc.ny.gov , or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State … of Investigations , 8th Floor, 110 State St., Albany, NY 12236. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/10/new-windsor-couple-charged-stealing-over-2-million-new-york-submitting-false-medicaid-provider-claimsOpinion 89-42
… or, with respect to the city of New York, a reputable dealer in such obligations as shall be designated by the … or payment only by such bank or trust company or dealer in obligations upon receipt of written instructions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-42Maternal Health
… Prevention Agenda (Prevention Agenda) developed by the NYS Public Health and Health Planning Council and DOH is New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/07/30/maternal-healthDiNapoli: MTA Avoided A Fiscal Crisis, Now It Has To Convince Riders To Come Back
… of 2023, the MTA faced a $600 million budget shortfall for the year with gaps of more than $1 billion in 2024 that … of MTA’s revenue in 2024, up from 37% in 2019, making up for the drop in ridership revenue brought on by the pandemic. Fares (26%) and tolls (13%) will combine to make up 39% of the MTA’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/dinapoli-mta-avoided-fiscal-crisis-now-it-has-convince-riders-come-backState Agencies Bulletin No. 1811
… effective dates and check date: Pay Cycle/Pay Period Type Effective Date Check Date Institution 23 Lag 01/30/2020 … NYS item number is 99999 similar to other items that are appointment level changed such as trainees and other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1811-new-procedure-maintaining-job-data-information-employees-reallocatedOpinion 90-15
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … supervisor as commissioner pursuant to Town Law, §150, may appoint a deputy police commissioner to act in the absence or … Whether a town board of a town which has established a police department and has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-15Opinion 2006-5
… LOCAL LAWS -- Compensation (mid-term decrease for elected town officers) -- Referendum Requirements (mid-term salary decrease for elected town officers) PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Compensation (mid-term decrease for elected town officers) TOWN BOARD -- Powers and Duties (mid-term …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-5Opinion 92-36
… COUNTIES -- Powers and Duties (imposition of surcharge to finance E911 system); (implementation of E911 system on a … A county is not authorized by article 6 of the County Law to impose a surcharge on a part-county basis in order to finance the implementation of an enhanced 911 emergency …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-36Opinion 95-23
… may, in determining the form of vouchers to be presented for audit, permit the statement by the town officer whose … the form of vouchers presented to the town board for audit under section 118 of the Town Law. Specifically, … NY 317; see also 1971 Opns St Comp No. 71-659, unreported; 26 Opns St Comp, 1970, p 209). Section 118(1) does not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-23Opinion 92-12
… uncompensated services) WORDS AND PHRASES -- Employment (meaning for purposes of General Municipal Law, §207-a[6]) … in their ordinary acceptance and significance and the meaning commonly attributed to them" ( Phaneuf v City of … "employment", however, is susceptible to more than one meaning (see Barnhardt v Hudson Valley District Council of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-12XII.10.C Verifying Vendor Licenses, Certifications, Registrations, Insurance, and Qualifications – XII. Expenditures
… Athletic Training Nursing -Registered Professional Nurses -Nurse Practitioners -Licensed Practical Nurses Audiology …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii10c-verifying-vendor-licenses-certifications-registrations-insurance-and-qualificationsCUNY Bulletin No. CU-342
… by the Professional Staff Congress (PSC) are eligible for annual Increments. Existing increment codes were not … ‘ 1198’ or ‘ 7798’ will replace Increment Code 25 or 30 for employees already at the 7 year step where the Max year … is not easily identified. Refer to “Agency Actions” below for further instructions. During normal processing of January …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-342-new-increment-codes-psc-titlesDiNapoli: Thruway Authority Toll Increases Should Be Last Option
… to shelter to gas,” DiNapoli said. “The Thruway should be more transparent with the public and disclose critical … actions to minimize costs to drivers. Raising tolls should be the last option, and the Thruway has more work to do.” In … financial obligations . While the Thruway was intended to be mostly self-financing, it benefited from $2.3 billion in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-thruway-authority-toll-increases-should-be-last-optionOpinion 2005-9
… 2102-a of the Education Law if he or she was elected to the component school district board prior to July 1, 2005, but was appointed or reappointed to the central high school board after that date. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-9Opinion 88-68
… approval) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§800(2), 809: It is not clear whether an application for subdivision approval … planning board member in such circumstances. You ask if a member of a town planning board is disqualified from … association. The spouse of the planning board member is a member of the board of directors of that association. Article …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-68DiNapoli Report Examines Troubling Child Poverty Trends
… high in some cities. “A staggering number of children live in poverty in New York,” DiNapoli said. “Research shows … report found: Nearly one in five New York children live in poverty. More than 2.7 million New Yorkers were … of The Children’s Agenda . “No child is born destined to live in poverty, and the fact that nearly one of every two …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-report-examines-troubling-child-poverty-trendsTown of Victory – Justice Court (2013M-66)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review internal controls over the Court’s financial operations for the period January 1, 2012, to February 1, 2013. Background The Town of Victory is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2013/04/26/town-victory-justice-court-2013m-66