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Assessment and Collection of Selected Penalties
… made by the carrier, the law requires WCB to impose a $50 penalty (HP-1 penalty) on the carrier. The proceeds of these penalties are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/09/24/assessment-and-collection-selected-penaltiesNewark School District Public Library – Board Oversight (2014M-54)
… 26, 2013. Background The Newark Public Library is located in Wayne County. A Board of Trustees comprising seven elected … million as of June 30, 2013) to be improperly deposited in types of investments which are not allowed by law, putting … from all improper investments and place all Library moneys in time deposits, certificates of deposit, or other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2014/06/20/newark-school-district-public-library-board-oversight-2014m-54State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… district paid 11 professional service providers a total of $189,000 without using requests for proposals as required …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsOvertime Compensation – Legacy Reporting
… pay, location pay, longevity payments and top of pay grade bonus) from the previous calendar year. 1 Tier 6 ERS Members: … pay, location pay, longevity payments and top of pay grade bonus) from the previous calendar year. 1 If you have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/legacy-reporting/overtime-compensationOpinion 93-11
… BONDS AND NOTES -- Debt Limit (computation of with respect to installment purchase contracts) PUBLIC CONTRACTS -- … outstanding indebtedness which is not excludable pursuant to law. This is in reply to your inquiry asking whether the term "outstanding … with the 115 limitation contained in that section applies to all outstanding indebtedness of the political subdivision …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-11Steuben County – Safeguarding Computerized Data (2025M-96)
… and maintain public trust. Limiting and monitoring access is crucial to prevent unauthorized access by internal or … for individuals. Therefore, protecting computerized data is especially important as the number of instances of people … against unauthorized use, access and loss, and there is an increased risk that County officials could lose …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2025/12/19/steuben-county-safeguarding-computerized-data-2025m-96State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… missed punches totaling approximately 250 hours or $4,400. Timecard adjustments totaling $3,130 were not properly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-0DiNapoli Op-Ed in Times Union: NY Needs an Independent Commission to Review State's COVID Response
… The Times Union published an op-ed from New York State … report often relied on flawed or unvalidated data, and at times data was interpreted incorrectly, resulting in … The Times Union published an oped from New York State Comptroller …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-op-ed-times-union-ny-needs-independent-commission-review-states-covid-responseState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… 63 of the 146 water outlets identified that students, staff and the public may have access to and could consume … of Yonkers – Budget Review (Westchester County) The city’s 2025-26 adopted budget totals $1.55 billion, which includes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… two payments totaling $1,500 for the village’s accounting software that she paid for with her personal credit card. The … manage nonstudent network user accounts and financial software access controls. As a result, data and personal, … that employees had the appropriate access to the financial software necessary to perform their job functions or provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-1State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… of 4% by approximately $7.1 million, or 27 percentage points. Bradford Central School District – Claims Auditor … of the last three fiscal years by 3.1 to 12.8 percentage points. Reserves totaling $2 million could cover expenditures …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… without public written disclosure of his interest in the contract with the district. New Lebanon Central School District – Network User Accounts (Columbia County) Officials did not establish adequate controls over the district’s network user accounts to protect against unauthorized use, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-0New Yorkers in Need: The Housing Insecurity Crisis
… asking rents decline, particularly for units below $2,300 monthly asking rent. 22 Growing Housing Costs Monthly … Home Ownership 400 Senior Rental Affordable Housing 300 Energy Efficiency/Alternative Energy 250 Low-Income … of new affordable units, $450 million for preservation, $300 million for senior housing, $182 million for public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorkers-need-housing-insecurity-crisisOpinion 92-38
… Misc 244, 135 NYS 593). Since section 10-1012 requires the submission of a "new" nomination in the event the initial … ( In re Eiss , 205 AD 691, 199 NYS 544 app dsmd 236 NY 638; see, gen., 4 McQuillin, Municipal Corporations, … NYS2d 658, affd 278 AD 600, 101 NYS2d 924, lv denied 302 NY 947). In contrast, Town Law, §§176(11-a) and (11-b), which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-38Management of Indoor Air Quality for Individuals With Asthma
… from April 2014 to January 2021. About the Program Asthma is a significant public health problem in the United States. It is one of this country’s most common and costly diseases, … often requires emergency care and hospital admission and is responsible for a high number of missed school and/or work …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/08/02/management-indoor-air-quality-individuals-asthmaDiNapoli: Housing Discrimination Complaints Languish at NYC Commission on Human Rights
… (CCHR) allowed some housing discrimination cases to sit at times for years without resolution, according to an audit … CCHR allowed some housing discrimination cases to sit at times for years without resolution according to an audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/12/dinapoli-housing-discrimination-complaints-languish-nyc-commission-human-rightsOpinion 88-60
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PARKS AND RECREATION -- Concessions (to operate golf course); (as … although villages are generally authorized to sell village real property which is no longer needed for village purposes … ( Williams v Gallatin , 229 NY 248; Rivet v Burdick , 255 App Div 131, 6 NYS2d 79; People v Ribinovich , 171 Misc 569, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-60Opinion 88-48
… Lakes Solid Waste Management Authority. However, in order to assure that equipment purchases are made in furtherance of … a vendor, it is generally advisable for the Authority to solicit competition for such procurements. You ask whether … of equipment such as trucks, trailers, bins and containers to be used in connection with a recycling program by the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-48Opinion 88-1
… in the opinion. PARKING FACILITIES -- Conveyance of (to U.S. Postal Service); (necessity of special act … (of village parking lot) -- Gifts (of parking lot to U.S. Postal Service) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §72-h: The … that a village should obtain special legislation prior to conveying a village parking lot to the U.S. Postal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-1Opinion 93-14
… v Town of Newburgh , 59 Misc 2d 540, 299 NYS2d 1007; In re Assessment of Water Tax In Water District No. 3 of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-14