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XI.2.K Authorized Signatures – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… board, body, bureau, officer or employee in a department, for personal services, maintenance and operation, for submission to the comptroller for audit, shall be made by the head of the department, or by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi2k-authorized-signaturesDiNapoli: Pandemic Disrupts Special Education; Many Students Missing Mandated Services
… New York students with disabilities lost partial or full special education services because of school shutdowns and the shift … a student’s family to create an individualized education program (IEP) to meet the student’s unique learning needs. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-pandemic-disrupts-special-education-many-students-missing-mandated-servicesRabbi Who Pleaded Guilty to Stealing $5 Million of Funds Intended for Special Needs Students Sentenced to Up to Three Years in Prison
… and made a full and truthful completion of a "Statement of Financial Condition." Hiller and his three co-defendant - Ira …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/rabbi-who-pleaded-guilty-stealing-5-million-funds-intended-special-needs-students-sentenced-threeDiNapoli Urges NYC to Shore Up Rainy-Day Fund
… targets for how much should go into the fund each year and setting the conditions for withdrawals. His report found … policies are not as robust as other large U.S. cities, and with recent changes in state and local law enabling the use of these funds, called on the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/dinapoli-urges-nyc-shore-rainy-day-fundDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 20% in Third Quarter
… up $861 million (20%) from the same period last year and continuing the trend of exceeding pre-pandemic levels, … changing economic conditions as supply chain shortages and workforce disruptions may impact growth.” Statewide, … period marked the fifth quarter in a row that county and city sales tax receipts met or exceeded 2019 pre-pandemic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/10/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-20-third-quarterDiNapoli: $2.9 Billion Hole Threatens MTA’s Capital Program
… Subway Ridership Dashboard Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/dinapoli-29-billion-hole-threatens-mtas-capital-programDiNapoli: Identity Theft Cases Surged in New York in 2020
… Identity thefts in New York surged during the pandemic with more than 67,000 complaints filed statewide in 2020, which was 85 percent more than the previous year and … (315) and Rochester (303) metropolitan areas. “In the midst of the stresses caused by the pandemic, many New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/dinapoli-identity-theft-cases-surged-new-york-2020NYS Comptroller DiNapoli: SEC Upholds Shareholders' Right to Seek Racial Equity Audit
… stand against systemic racism. An independent examination of just how Amazon is addressing racial injustice in its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-sec-upholds-shareholders-right-seek-racial-equity-auditDiNapoli: Eight Villages, Three Cities Designated in Fiscal Stress
… and the related revenue and expenditure fluctuations. In January, DiNapoli released fiscal stress scores for school …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/dinapoli-eight-villages-three-cities-designated-fiscal-stressDiNapoli: Audit Finds State Falling Short in Helping People with Disabilities Find Work
… Yorkers with disabilities are more than twice as likely to live in poverty. In June, DiNapoli’s office released an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-audit-finds-state-falling-short-helping-people-disabilities-find-workDiNapoli: Lack of Oversight Delayed Access to Emergency Home Repairs for Elderly New Yorkers
… inaccurate scoring on seven of the 30 LPA applications it reviewed (23 percent) resulted in at least three LPAs … audit’s recommendations and indicated the actions it will take to address them. The agency’s response is included in … to Offer Home Repairs to the Elderly Program Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-lack-oversight-delayed-access-emergency-home-repairs-elderly-new-yorkersLife Skills Home Training Tutorial Program for Preschoolers, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… to children with disabilities who are between the ages of 3 and 5 years. For the purposes of this report, these programs are collectively referred to … approximately 279 students. The New York City Department of Education refers students to Life Skills and pays for its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/12/17/life-skills-home-training-tutorial-program-preschoolers-inc-compliance-reimbursable-costState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being spent appropriately and effectively.” …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli Issues Preliminary Analysis of 2021-22 Executive Budget
… The Executive Budget for State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2021-22 relies on a range of actions … covered by the General Fund, which could lead to greater out-year gaps and worsen the state’s structural imbalance … essential services during SFY 2021-22. The budget raises taxes on high earners, delays tax reductions for middle class …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/dinapoli-issues-preliminary-analysis-2021-22-executive-budgetOpinion 91-58
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time … Based upon these cases, we have stated that referenda which are neither authorized nor required by statute are improper …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-58Opinion 91-24
… §14-1436: A town, on behalf of a town sewer district, may contract with a county to provide sewer service to properties … within a county sewer district. The cost of such a contract would be financed by the county in the same manner … power, on behalf of a sewer district, to: enter into a contract or contracts with another sewer district or with any …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-24Opinion 91-21
… Comp, 1950, p 216). We based our opinion, in part, on the case of County of Nassau v Bennett , 35 Misc 2d 586, 231 … 6 Opns St Comp, 1950, supra and the County of Nassau case, supra , held that a county chief fiscal officer is … County Law, §201. Therefore, in light of the Peetz case, supra , we hereby reaffirm our prior opinions regarding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-21Opinion 91-20
… additional level or type of ambulance service in the town and may specify the circumstances under which that service is … basis. The town or, if so provided in the town's rules and regulations, the ambulance service provider, may send to … by the town for ambulance services rendered to the insured and may collect the fee or charge directly from the insurance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-20Opinion 91-14
… -- Procedures (necessity for referendum) -- Refuse and Garbage (town refuse and garbage district collecting refuse for village) … to cooperation agreement for refuse collection) REFUSE AND GARBAGE -- Collection of (for village by town refuse and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-14Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… , Town of Olean Fire Company No. 1 and the Plattsburgh Public Library . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget … the 20 meetings held during the audit period. Plattsburgh Public Library – Circulation Desk Cash Receipts (Clinton …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0