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State Comptroller DiNapoli Launches Academy for Local Government Officials
… the number of classroom training sessions and web-based seminars offered on a wide range of topics, including … opportunities, including accounting schools, regional seminars and monthly webinars. There are also interactive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-launches-academy-local-government-officialsOpinion 91-62
… on the issues discussed in the opinion. REAL PROPERTY -- Gifts (from village to school district public library) … (with reservation of right to use) CONSTITUTIONAL LAW -- Gifts and Loans (gift of property from village to public … Article VIII, §1 prohibits municipalities from making gifts or loans of their property to or in aid of any …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-62Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… BOCES , Marion Central School District and the Valley Stream Central High School District . “In an era of limited … level requirements necessary for reimbursement. Valley Stream Central High School District – Payroll (Nassau County) … BOCES Marion Central School District and the Valley Stream Central High School District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0Opinion 91-45
… not related to town highways. In addition, you ask what remedies are available if a highway superintendent does … of the agreement required by Highway Law, §284. It is a well-established general rule that municipal officers … duties lawfully prescribed by the town board pursuant to section 32(1). The general powers and duties of the town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-45State Comptroller DiNapoli and District Attorney Scarpino Announce Arrest in $60K Pension Payments
… degree after she allegedly pocketed her deceased mother's pension totaling $60,285 to pay cellphone bills, a car loan, … bank account open in order to collect her mother's pension payments. "Ms. Rose thought she could deceive the retirement system and live off her deceased mother's pension," State Comptroller DiNapoli said. "Now, due to my …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-district-attorney-scarpino-announce-arrest-60k-pension-paymentsDiNapoli: Audit Uncovers $425 Million in Missed Medicaid Drug Rebates
… The state Department of Health (DOH) billed drug companies for $425.9 million in Medicaid drug rebates after auditors alerted the department to rebates … The state Department of Health DOH billed drug companies for $4259 million in Medicaid drug rebates after auditors alerted the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/dinapoli-audit-uncovers-425-million-missed-medicaid-drug-rebatesDiNapoli: Fiscal Stress Remains Low in Villages
… to fiscal stress.” Last year, a total of 15 villages from this group were listed in fiscal stress. “Although the … Dec. 31 fiscal year end date and are not included on this list. Those ten will have their scores released later this … 2014. However, 14 villages had increases of 25 percentage points or more in their total fiscal stress scores. The most …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-fiscal-stress-remains-low-villagesDiNapoli Audit Praises Waterville Central School District
… than 50,000 state contracts, visit www.openbooknewyork.com . The easy-to-use website was created by DiNapoli to promote openness in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/dinapoli-audit-praises-waterville-central-school-districtOpinion 90-46
… CLERK -- Fees (refund by State of county's portion of index fees) FEES -- Court Fees (refund by State of county's portion of index fees) CIVIL PRACTICE LAW AND RULES, §8018; JUDICIARY … §8(15): A county is entitled to retain $5.00 of each court index fee of $100.00 collected by a county clerk pursuant to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-46Opinion 88-39
… including felonies, subject to divestiture by the superior courts and their grand juries (CPL, §10.30; People v … the court is divested of its jurisdiction by action of a superior court or its grand jury (CPL, §10.30). If the … pertinent documents are transmitted to and received by the superior court (CPL, §180.30). Similarly, if the hearing is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-39Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… announced his office completed audits of the Beacon City School District , Brookfield Central School District , Chenango Valley Central School District , Fabius-Pompey Central School District , … P DiNapoli announced completed audits of the Beacon City School District Brookfield Central School District CSD …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0Opinion 88-1
… REAL PROPERTY -- Conveyances Generally (of village parking lot) -- Gifts (of parking lot to U.S. Postal Service) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, … obtain special legislation prior to conveying a village parking lot to the U.S. Postal Service. Whether a particular … Whether a parking lot may be determined to be unneeded for village …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-1Opinion 94-29
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … RULES, §8022; FAMILY COURT ACT, §1118: The fee provisions of CPLR, §8022 are applicable to appeals from orders of the … fee imposed by section 8022b would be justified in view of the fact that juvenile delinquency matters are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-29DiNapoli: NYS Pension Fund Commits $50 Million to NY Small Business Investment Fund
… has committed $50 million to a private equity fund managed by Hamilton Lane aimed at supporting small businesses across … Business Investment Company (SBIC) Fund II L.P., managed by Hamilton Lane. The SBIC Fund II has approximately $150 … The fund, managed under the SBIC program established by the US Small Business Administration, will invest in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-nys-pension-fund-commits-50-million-ny-small-business-investment-fundDiNapoli Releases May State Cash Report
… the same period last year, according to the state cash report issued today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. … DiNapoli's office issues a state cash report every month identifying state revenues and spending from the prior month. The cash report focuses primarily on the General Fund and All …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/dinapoli-releases-may-state-cash-reportDiNapoli: Despite Progress, Pay Gap for Women Persists
… dollar value of the gap and 7 th best in terms of share, meaning New York’s women take home more dollars relative to … ethnicity and age. Analysis Economic and Policy Insights Track state and local government spending at Open Book New … millions of state and local government financial records, track state contracts, and find commonly requested data. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/dinapoli-despite-progress-pay-gap-women-persistsXI.2.B Contract Numbering – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… The New York State Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) has defined certain formatting requirements for New York State Contract Identifiers to ensure that contract … The New York State Office of the State Comptroller OSC has defined certain formatting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi2b-contract-numberingState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on New York City’s Preliminary Budget
… steeper cuts to city services. The preliminary budget does not rely on additional direct federal relief or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-new-york-citys-preliminary-budgetDiNapoli Appoints Senior Budget and Policy Staff
… as assistant comptroller in the Division of Budget and Policy Analysis. These appointments are to fill currently … analysis of the state’s fiscal health and major policy decisions. The wide depth of experience and knowledge … and fiscal issues and has broad experience in leading policy and research development. She has written extensively …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/dinapoli-appoints-senior-budget-and-policy-staffSales Tax Vendor Registration Practices
… required to register as sales tax vendors, including those with no physical presence in the State, have done so. The audit covered vendors with a Certificate of Authority that was active at any time … sales of tangible personal property and certain services, with some exemptions, and require vendors that make these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/10/14/sales-tax-vendor-registration-practices