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Opinion 88-68
… Municipal Law, §809. Section 809 provides, in pertinent part, that every application, petition or request submitted … a plat or official map, license or permit must state the name, residence and the nature and extent of the interest of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-68DiNapoli Report Examines Troubling Child Poverty Trends
… high in some cities. “A staggering number of children live in poverty in New York,” DiNapoli said. “Research shows … report found: Nearly one in five New York children live in poverty. More than 2.7 million New Yorkers were … of The Children’s Agenda . “No child is born destined to live in poverty, and the fact that nearly one of every two …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-report-examines-troubling-child-poverty-trendsTax Cap Compliance
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https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/property-tax-cap/tax-cap-complianceState Police Bulletin No. SP-97
… Purpose To notify agencies of automatic Dues and Agency Shop Fee … represented by NYSPIA in Bargaining Unit 62 Effective Date(s) Paychecks dated September 20, 2006 OSC Actions OSC will automatically increase the biweekly deduction to $27.71 for Dues (Code 227 ) and $26.55 for Agency Shop Fee …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-97-new-york-state-police-investigators-association-nyspia-dues-and-agencyThe 80/20 Housing Program (Follow-Up)
To determine the extent of implementation of the recommendation in our initial audit report The 8020 Housing Program 2015S83
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/11/13/8020-housing-program-followState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… limit, the board allowed it to exceed the statutory limit for the past three years. As of June 30, 2017, unrestricted … all of the purchases reviewed by auditors appeared to be for appropriate purposes, claims were not adequately audited … (Otsego County) Auditors commended district officials for identifying opportunities to increase revenues and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsOversight of Campus Foundations (Follow-Up)
To determine the extent of implementation of the four recommendations included in our initial audit report Oversight of Campus Foundations Report 2016S93
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/09/06/oversight-campus-foundations-followDiNapoli: Fiscal Stress Remains Low Among Villages
… local officials to be mindful about how practices today might impact budgetary solvency in the future. Our … monitoring system creates an overall fiscal stress score which ultimately drives final classifications. For the … required annual financial reports and did not receive a score. In January, DiNapoli released fiscal stress scores for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/dinapoli-fiscal-stress-remains-low-among-villagesDiNapoli: Majority of Cities and Villages Statewide Below Fiscal Stress Threshold
… to continue to be mindful about how budget practices today impact budgetary solvency in the future. This system is … monitoring system generates an overall fiscal stress score which ultimately drives final classifications. For the … required annual financial reports and did not receive a score. In January, DiNapoli released fiscal stress scores for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/dinapoli-majority-cities-and-villages-statewide-below-fiscal-stress-thresholdDiNapoli & Lander’s Proposal Calling on Wells Fargo Board to Report on Efforts to Prevent Discrimination and Harassment Wins Majority Support From Shareholders
… said. “Workplace abuse, harassment and discrimination can result in substantial costs to companies and affect …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-landers-proposal-calling-wells-fargo-board-report-efforts-prevent-discrimination-andDiNapoli: Former Clerk Padded Her Pay With Town Funds
… that she paid herself thousands of dollars in unauthorized payroll payments. Green also had the town pay back her loans … the Town of Minerva, Green was responsible for processing payroll, calculating employee benefits and collecting … almost $9,000 to her personal account from the town's payroll account. DiNapoli's office also found that Green, who …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/dinapoli-former-clerk-padded-her-pay-town-fundsMedicaid Program – Improper Overlapping Medicaid and Essential Plan Enrollments
… Force Closure processing weaknesses, NYSOH flaws with assigning multiple recipient identification numbers, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/10/11/medicaid-program-improper-overlapping-medicaid-and-essential-plan-enrollmentsOpinion 93-18
… of program) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §216(2): A town board is not required to conduct a mandatory referendum on a proposal to establish a service …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-18State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of East Hampton Housing Authority , Eggertsville Fire District , Mastic Beach Fire District , Town of Moira , Town of Oxford and the Town of Somerset . "In today's fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1Examination of Unemployment Insurance Benefits
… $284,315 from 205 New York State employees hired during calendar year 2015 who owe DOL for UI overpayments received …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/09/16/examination-unemployment-insurance-benefitsExamples from GASB Statement 34 - Sample City Balance Sheet Governmental Funds
… the possible disadvantage of overloadng the statement with information. In some situations, however, additional …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/examples-gasb-statement-34-2Facility Planning Bureau Project Review (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the three recommendations included in our initial audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/01/05/facility-planning-bureau-project-review-followDiNapoli: Read the Fine Print on Your New Gift Card
… money could eventually get turned over to the Office of Unclaimed Funds. “After the holiday season wraps up, many New Yorkers … helps you recover any unused balance if it’s reported as unclaimed funds. After five years of dormancy, money from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/12/dinapoli-read-fine-print-your-new-gift-cardOpinion 94-11
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … DISTRICTS -- Appropriations and Expenditures (celebration of district fire department's anniversary) TOWN LAW, §176-d: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-11Pipeline Safety Oversight
… Conservation: Collection and Use of Oil Spill Funds (2014-S-59) … To determine whether the Public Service …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/03/08/pipeline-safety-oversight