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Opinion 94-1
… among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in … may be allocated and charged back to the sewer district. Article 5-A of the County Law (§250 et seq.) contains … relative to town special districts. Pursuant to section 202(1) of the Town Law, town boards are expressly authorized …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-1Opinion 95-7
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … not applicable (see Town Law, §§61, 203, 215[19]; see also New York Telephone Company v Town of North Hempstead , 86 Misc 2d …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-7Opinion 89-39
… interest if the town were to purchase insurance coverage from an insurance agency with which the board member is … 159, 388 NYS2d 422; Opn No. 85-15, supra ; 1983 Opns St Comp No. 83-180, p 226). Rather, it is the existence of the … disclosure of the interest in the contract would still be required in accordance with General Municipal Law, §803. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-39Opinion 90-1
… supra ). Under such an agreement, the town may agree to pay an amount toward equipping, operating and maintaining a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-1DiNapoli: NYC Tourism Approaches Full Recovery, Still Top Major U.S. Tourist Destination
… focus on keeping New York a desirable and safe destination for individuals and families from around the world.” In 2023, … billion in sales and other tourism-related tax revenue for the city in fiscal year (FY) 2024, a 16% jump since FY 2020. This is significant for the city, as the tourism sector’s record $53.8 billion in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-nyc-tourism-approaches-full-recovery-still-top-major-us-tourist-destinationState Agencies Bulletin No. 2230.1
… 131.5 of the Civil Service Law, and the N/S to Grade side letter to the 2016-2021 CSEA Agreement, provide for a revised …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/22301-new-promotion-method-calculating-salaries-employees-upon-movementState Agencies Bulletin No. 2230
… 131.5 of the Civil Service Law, and the N/S to Grade side letter to the 2016-2021 CSEA Agreement, provide for a revised …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2230-new-promotion-method-calculating-salaries-employees-upon-movement-civilDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 1.6% in First Quarter
… government sales tax collections totaled $5.6 billion in the first calendar quarter (January-March) of 2024, an increase … over 45% of total statewide collections for the first time since 2019, after having dipped to 41%, on average, in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-16-first-quarterOversight of Registration, Licensing, and Inspection of Radioactive Materials Facilities and Radiation Equipment Facilities (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of the four recommendations included in our initial audit report, Oversight of Registration, Licensing, and Inspection of Radioactive … Facilities (Report 2019-S-64 ). About the Program When handled correctly, radioactive materials have many …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/04/10/oversight-registration-licensing-and-inspection-radioactive-materials-facilities-andDiNapoli: Percentage of New Yorkers With Mental Illness Rose as Available Psychiatric Beds Declined
… by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, the rising need for mental health services coincided with a loss of 990 beds, … services are urgently needed to meet the rising demand for care,” DiNapoli said. “With the COVID pandemic behind us, … nearly 5.1% in 2021-2022, or about 783,000 individuals. For those between 18 and 25 years of age the rate was 8.6%. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-percentage-new-yorkers-mental-illness-rose-available-psychiatric-beds-declinedOverlap, Duplication, Gaps, and/or Fragmentation of Workforce Development Programs and Services (Follow-Up)
… in our initial audit report, Overlap, Duplication, Gaps, and/or Fragmentation of Workforce Development Programs and … describes its WFD strategy and addresses the six federally mandated Core Programs (the Adult, Dislocated Worker, and … of areas such as training, transportation assistance, and child care services — that are offered by 22 State agencies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/04/11/overlap-duplication-gaps-andor-fragmentation-workforce-development-programs-and-servicesDiNapoli Analyzes Post-Pandemic Tourism Across NYS
… 31% from two years prior. People from New Jersey account for 60% of these visitors. International Travelers Still … has reclaimed its distinction as the top U.S. destination for travelers from overseas, with more international visitors …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-analyzes-post-pandemic-tourism-across-nysTown of Otselic – Records and Reports and Conflict of Interest Audit Follow-Up (2021M-36-F)
… located in Chenango County, is governed by its charter and State and local laws. The Town is governed by an elected five-member Board, composed of the Supervisor and four Board members. The Board is responsible for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/08/16/town-otselic-records-and-reports-and-conflict-interest-audit-follow-2021m-36-fNassau County – Consumer Protection: Accuracy of Weights and Measures (S9-24-9)
… complete inspection records as required by New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets regulations and article 16 of the New York State Agriculture and Markets Law (AML).In addition, although … Perform required testing in accordance with New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets regulations and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2024/09/03/nassau-county-consumer-protection-accuracy-weights-and-measures-s9-24-9Division of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-136
… implemented the 2023-2026 Agreement between the State of New York and DC 37, provides for payment of the 2024-2025 … on the Job Data/Job Information page prior to the leave. All other employees (including employees on a Leave With Pay, … NPAY770 – One Time Payment Report This report identifies all employees who received the October 2024 LLS payment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-136-october-2024-district-council-37-dc-37-rent-regulationInvestigation of Housing Discrimination Complaints
… the Law prohibits discrimination in housing based on age, race, lawful source of income, national origin, gender …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/10/15/investigation-housing-discrimination-complaintsDiNapoli: Neighborhood Banks Helping Stabilize, Revitalize City Communities
… can spur business growth, job creation and family savings. I am proud that my office and New York state have been able to deposit $20 … the Bronx's 15th Congressional District. "This is why over the years I have prioritized funding for Community …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/dinapoli-neighborhood-banks-helping-stabilize-revitalize-city-communitiesTown of Shelby – Supervisor’s Financial Responsibilities Audit Follow-Up (2021M-121-F)
… [read complete report – pdf] [read complete 2021 report – pdf] Purpose of Review The purpose of our … recommendations in the audit report released in December 2021. Background The Town, located in Orleans County, is … recommendations in the audit report released in December 2021 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/court-and-trust/2024/09/13/town-shelby-supervisors-financial-responsibilities-audit-follow-2021m-121DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 1.4% in Third Quarter
… government sales tax collections totaled $5.98 billion in the third calendar quarter (July-September) of 2024, an increase of 1.4%, or $82.7 million, compared to … local governments and provides individual summaries of how sales tax is shared among localities in each county. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-up-1-point-4-percent-third-quarterImproper Medicaid Payments for Outpatient Services Billed as Inpatient Claims (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the five recommendations included in our initial audit … to provide information about any actions planned to address the unresolved issues discussed in this follow-up …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/03/12/improper-medicaid-payments-outpatient-services-billed-inpatient-claims-follow