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Opinion 98-16
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … Certiorari Proceedings (timing for return to general fund of excess moneys in school district reserve fund for tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-16State Agencies Bulletin No. 771
… Purpose To provide instructions to agencies for processing the 2007 Uniform Cleaning and Maintenance … Cleaning and Maintenance Allowance payment is authorized for eligible M/C employees. Effective Date(s) This payment … Cleaning and Maintenance Allowance payment amount is $875 for full-time eligible employees. Employees assigned to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/771-2007-uniform-cleaning-and-maintenance-allowance-employees-designatedSchenectady County – Investment Program (2025M-5)
… records to provide accurate reporting and evaluation of investment results. During our audit period, the County … maintained an average available for investment balance of $134.9 million among three bank accounts earning from no … program with written procedures for the investment of County funds and did not prepare monthly cash flow …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2025/08/08/schenectady-county-investment-program-2025m-5Public Health – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… of $1.8 billion from SFY 2022-23 to SFY 2023-24. Nearly 9.4 Million New Yorkers Benefited from Medicaid, Essential Plan or Child Health Plus In March 2023, nearly 9.4 million individuals or 47.6 percent of New Yorkers were … Plus (which provides coverage for children under the age of 19 with incomes above Medicaid eligibility levels, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/public-healthSUNY Bulletin No. SU-319
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies with instructions to … Department (NYSED) and SUNY employees who are members of the ORP are affected. Background On March 16, 2012, the Governor signed legislation creating Tier 6. Members of this tier enrolled in a retirement system after March 31, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-319-two-year-look-back-tier-6-suny-optional-retirement-planState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… the supervisor or New York State Agriculture and Markets. In addition, the board did not conduct or cause an annual … 2019 general ledger had several accounts misclassified. In addition the annual financial reports and tax cap forms … found that the revenue and expenditure projections in the tentative budget are reasonable. The town’s 2021 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… for crime victim compensation claims, grants, and forensic rape examination (FRE) claims were made only to eligible …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… School District, Somers Central School District, South Lewis Central School District, Union Springs Central School … documentation indicating authorization or approval. South Lewis Central School District – Financial Condition (Lewis County) The district’s unassigned fund balance has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-1State Agencies Bulletin No. 1149
… the eligibility criteria and are in Bargaining Units 02, 03, 04 and 05 represented by CSEA and PEF. Background Chapter … are Active on the effective date of payment in a BU 02, 03, 04, or 05 seasonal hourly position in Agency 48xxx or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1149-april-2012-50000-longevity-payments-long-term-seasonal-employeesOpinion 88-12
… views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-12DiNapoli: Audit Finds up to $12.1 Million in Inappropriate Medicaid Payments
… more for recipients who had been dropped from long term care coverage, according to an audit released today by State … who are economically disadvantaged or have special health care needs. DOH's eMedNY computer system processes Medicaid … questioned $223 million in payments. Managed Long-Term Care (MLTC) plans provide services to recipients who have a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/dinapoli-audit-finds-121-million-inappropriate-medicaid-paymentsOpinion 88-70
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … in the opinion. REFERENDUM -- Advisory (fluoridation of water) GENERAL CITY LAW, §20(2), (7); GENERAL MUNICIPAL …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-70Opinion 96 - 11
… approval on own motion) REFERENDUM -- Permissive (need for when selling town real property); (on town board motion … for the sale of real property to voter approval. This is in reply to your inquiry concerning certain land … e.g., Opn No. 90-37, supra ; 29 Opns St Comp, 1973, p 165; 26 Opns St Comp, 1970, p 242; 16 Opns St Comp, 1960, p 419; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-11DiNapoli: NYC Budget Is Balanced but Risks Loom As Fiscal and Economic Concerns Grow
… City’s adopted $119.7 billion fiscal year (FY) 2026 budget is currently balanced (including pre-payments) but there are … position and discretionary programs if greater preparation is not taken, according to a report released today by State … and the risk of its lasting consequences, the city is vulnerable to reductions both in federal spending and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/08/dinapoli-nyc-budget-balanced-risks-loom-fiscal-and-economic-concerns-growMTA's East Side Access Project 10 Years Late and $4.4 Billion Over Budget
… fund the cost of East Side Access is estimated to exceed $300 million in 2019 when the project enters service. This …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2013/03/mtas-east-side-access-project-10-years-late-and-44-billion-over-budgetDiNapoli: New York City Budget Surplus on Pace to Grow Another $2.4 Billion from April Projections
… DiNapoli urged the city to put a substantial portion of the surplus funds into reserves and protect itself against … continue to create economic opportunities.” The release of New York City’s $99.7 billion FY 2023 Budget - $104.9 … an additional $2.4 billion in surplus before the close of FY 2022. Setting aside an unanticipated revenue windfall …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/dinapoli-new-york-city-budget-surplus-pace-grow-another-24-billion-april-projectionsDiNapoli Report Analyzes Regional Trends in Education for School Districts Outside New York City
… implications for spending, pupil outcomes and the delivery of services, including special education. The report details … York City. “School districts must navigate a complex set of state rules and local needs to determine how to best … tax revenue. Property taxes made up more than half of the total revenues (53.1 percent), a modest increase from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/dinapoli-report-analyzes-regional-trends-education-school-districts-outside-new-york-citySchalmont Central School District – Financial Condition Management (2018M-15)
… the Town of Guilderland in Albany County and the Town of Florida in Montgomery County. The Board of Education is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/04/13/schalmont-central-school-district-financial-condition-management-2018m-15Babylon Union Free School District – Financial Condition (2015M-323)
… not needed to fund District operations. Ensure that all reserve funds are properly established and are funded in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/03/04/babylon-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-2015m-323Dalton-Nunda Central School District – Separation Payments (2015M-142)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s calculation of separation payments for the period July 1, 2012 through May 28, 2015. Background … have not developed written policies or procedures to formalize the separation payment process. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/09/18/dalton-nunda-central-school-district-separation-payments-2015m-142