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Opinion 90-64
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PARK DISTRICTS -- Increase or Improvement of Facilities … AND NOTES -- Referendum Requirements (bond resolution for park district) REFERENDUM -- Permissive (need for when issuing bonds to finance improvement to park district); (need for when determining to improve park …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-64Collateral Loan/Pawn Brokers
… business. New Filing Fee: $5.00 Collateral Loan Broker’s Registration Statement Unclaimed Property Forms Industry … Loan Brokers) Established Filings File an updated registration statement whenever there is a change in the personnel or location. Supplemental Registration Fee: $2.50 Reporting Unclaimed Property and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/reporters/collateral-loanpawn-brokersOpinion 88-40
… and supervision of joint service) VILLAGES -- Fiscal Year (change in fiscal years) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §119-o(2)(a), … a March 1 fiscal year under former Village Law, §117 may change to a June 1 fiscal year by village board resolution. A … of August, may, at any time determine, by resolution, to change to a fiscal year commencing on the first day of June." …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-40Opinion 92-50
… , whether a county could adopt a local law which provides for an award of a contract after competitive bidding to a … we concluded that a post-1953 local law which provides for an award to a bidder employing a prescribed percentage of … Municipal Law, §104-a, authorizing a price preference for certain products made with significant recycled content; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-50Opinion 97 - 12
… whereby the recording secretary of the town planning board is employed by a consulting engineer who regularly represents … Law, §800[3]). In addition, an officer or employee is deemed to have an interest in contracts of, inter alia , a … information acquired in the course of his or her official duties or using such information to further his or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-12Opinion 96-1
… Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer represent those views if, among other things, there … Similarly, pursuant to Local Finance Law, §104.10(6), no fire district meeting those criteria may issue bonds, bond … on behalf of the State, consents thereto. There is no analogous consent requirement if current budget moneys of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-1Opinion 2002-13
… (paying expenses of fire departments' annual fund-raising drive) INSURANCE LAW §§9104, 9105: Unless otherwise provided … pay for expenses for the department's annual fund-raising drive. You ask whether foreign fire insurance tax monies … St Comp No. 81-49, p 51; 1981 Opns St Comp No. 81-146, p 151; 1979 Opns St Comp No. 79-627, p 120). We have also …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-13Opinion 99-15
… behalf of a county, city, town, village or school district for municipal or school district purposes" (Real Property Tax … needed to be raised by a village by real property taxation for all village purposes must be levied against all … to the extent that the State Legislature has provided for exemption from taxation (see, e.g., 1981 Opns St Comp No. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-15Opinion 2000-6
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer represent those views if, among other … amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FOREIGN FIRE INSURANCE TAXES -- Particular Uses …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-6DiNapoli: As State Tax Check-Off Options Increase, Spending Lags for Most
… 24.9% of the total, followed by Breast Cancer Research and Education (8.9%) and Food Banks (7.9%). While the number of check-offs has … Of these, only the funds for Breast Cancer Research and Education and Alzheimer's Disease Support Services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/dinapoli-state-tax-check-off-options-increase-spending-lags-mostDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up More Than 17% in November
Statewide local sales tax collections grew by 175 in November compared to the same month in 2020 State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli announced today
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/12/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-more-17-novemberState Police Bulletin No. SP-230
… current dues (code 227) as follows: Current Biweekly Rate New Biweekly Rate $51.72 $52.95 Agency Actions Agencies must …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-230-new-york-state-police-investigators-association-nyspia-dues-increaseNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era (March 4, 2021)
… to the COVID-19 pandemic. Legislation passed by the House of Representatives on February 27 would provide $12.7 … in unrestricted aid to New York State, according to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform, chaired by … Wyoming County $7,730,408 Yates County $4,831,723 Source: House Committee on Oversight and Reform The Committee …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/impact-covid-19-march-4-2021State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Arrest of Muge Ma for COVID-Related Scam
… equipment in order to line his own pocket. Using a public health crisis to commit fraud is reprehensible,” State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-arrest-muge-ma-covid-related-scamNew York City Agency Services Monitoring Tool
… New York City’s budget each fiscal year is foundational for the City’s fiscal prudence and is required by City and … the City’s ability to provide adequate public services for its residents, workers and prospective visitors. In New York City, the demand for services is especially high, being the most populous …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/new-york-city-agency-services-monitoring-toolAbout Unclaimed Funds
… the information in newspapers. Despite these efforts, many funds remain unclaimed and are turned over to the Office of the State Comptroller. Types of Unclaimed Funds Accounts Bank Accounts – savings, checking …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/resources/about-unclaimed-fundsBooks and Rattles, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… ended June 30, 2013. Background Books and Rattles is a New York City-based for-profit organization authorized by SED … year, Books and Rattles served about 139 students. The New York City Department of Education (DoE) refers students …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/01/03/books-and-rattles-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualSchool for Language and Communication Development – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… School for Language and Communication Development (SLCD) on its Consolidated Fiscal Reports (CFR) were properly … Cost Manual (RCM). The audit covered the expenses reported on SLCD’s CFR for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2015, and certain expenses reported on SLCD’s CFRs for the two fiscal years ended June 30, 2014. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/04/16/school-language-and-communication-development-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualThe Network for Children’s Speech, Occupational & Physical Therapy, LLC – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… with disabilities who are between three and five years of age. CTN is reimbursed for preschool special education … included: $668,259 in personal service costs, consisting of $511,672 in overstated personal service costs for special … in other than personal service costs, which consisted of $13,574 in insufficiently documented expenses, $13,491 in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/07/03/network-childrens-speech-occupational-physical-therapy-llc-compliance-reimbursable-costManual Therapy Center, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… reimbursement requirements. To Manual Therapy: Ensure that all costs reported on future CFRs comply with the RCM’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/31/manual-therapy-center-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manual