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Opinion 92-44
Whether pursuant to General Municipal Law 207m the chief of police of a city who is the permanent fulltime head of the police department must receive the same increases in the level of fringe benefits received by the highest ranking subordinate in a negotiating unit
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-44DiNapoli: LIRR On-Time Performance Falls Short
… trains that were late, canceled or terminated, according to a report released today by New York State Comptroller … "Commuters count on the Long Island Rail Road to get them to their jobs on time and back home again," DiNapoli said. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/dinapoli-lirr-time-performance-falls-shortDiNapoli Releases Analysis of State Financial Plan
… stability for the next five years and includes plans to bolster rainy day reserves significantly, according to a report by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. However, … position is currently stable, providing an opportunity to build reserves that should not be lost,” DiNapoli said. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-releases-analysis-state-financial-planXIV.5 Employee Award Programs – XIV. Special Procedures
… their choice will receive meals valued at $19 per plate. Result - All costs associated with the awards and the award … $50 gift certificate from the M/C non-cash award program. Result – The cost of the award is allowable since gift … program. All three awards were qualified program awards. Result – The cost of the awards are allowable; however, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv5-employee-award-programsXVI.3.I Budgetary Presentation – XVI. Financial Reporting
… information, Budgetary Basis - Financial Plan and Actual - Combined Schedule of Cash Receipts and Disbursements … original and revised cash basis financial plan with the actual cash receipts and disbursements for the year. The cash …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvi/xvi3i-budgetary-presentationDiNapoli: NYC Projects Budget Surplus For 2017, But Faces Risks With Federal Budget Cuts
… New York City projects a surplus of $3.7 billion in fiscal year (FY) 2017, but faces the risk … FY 2018, balancing that year's budget. The city's latest financial plan shows that FY 2018 budget is balanced, but the … the impact with its own funds rather than allowing vital services to be cut. These estimates exclude most federal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/dinapoli-nyc-projects-budget-surplus-2017-faces-risks-federal-budget-cutsDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 20% in Third Quarter
… of 2021), up $861 million (20%) from the same period last year and continuing the trend of exceeding pre-pandemic … the strongest third quarter growth include Mid-Hudson (16.5%), Long Island (16.3%), and the Capital District (15.4%). Sales tax receipts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/10/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-20-third-quarterDiNapoli Releases December State Cash Report
… Total receipts through the first three quarters of state fiscal year 2015-16 totaled approximately $111.9 … according to the monthly state cash report issued today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Total spending of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/dinapoli-releases-december-state-cash-reportDiNapoli Releases Upper Manhattan Economic Snapshot
… to a record high of 218,500 as of 2013, the most recent year of available data. The area has a large immigrant …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-releases-upper-manhattan-economic-snapshotDiNapoli Releases State Cash Report
… more than $1.5 billion in settlement dollars that are not yet appropriated. These funds should be used to fix … spending, contracts and other fiscal issues. These are easily accessible on his transparency website called Open …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-releases-state-cash-reportTravel Advisory No. 17
… Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) Travel Manual states if the employee’s agency or another agency provides meals … testing and vaccination sites. In such circumstances, if the employee requests a per diem meal allowance on an … are being provided, are entitled to the meal per diems if claimed. GFO Section XIII.2 – Employee Expense …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/travel-advisory/17-agency-provided-meals-state-employeesData Breach
… Services to notify, within 24 hours following the discovery of a data breach or receiving notice of a data … Services to notify within 24 hours following the discovery of a data breach the chief information officer or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/data-breachDiNapoli Warns of ‘Triple Threat’ of Fiscal Risks
… $762.1 million, more than last year. However, the growth rate is lower than the current projected annual increase of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/dinapoli-warns-triple-threat-fiscal-risksDiNapoli: Former Town Clerk Sentenced for $35,000 Embezzlement
… the public to help fight fraud and abuse. New Yorkers can report allegations of fraud involving taxpayer money by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/dinapoli-former-town-clerk-sentenced-35000-embezzlementOpinion 91-14
… MUNICIPAL LAW, §119-o; TOWN LAW, §§198(9), 209-e(3): A town board, on behalf of a refuse and garbage district, may contract with villages … municipal corporation or district to perform by itself any function, power and duty or to provide by itself any …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-14Opinion 89-49
… views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FEES -- Court Fees (in proceeding for appointment of administrator …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-49DiNapoli: NYC FY 2025 Budget Balanced With Strong Revenues and Cost Savings
… gaps are likely to be larger-than-anticipated by the city in the coming years, underlining the importance of adding to … are strong and formalizing a policy for managing reserves in the future. “New York City has rebounded from the fiscal … cuts. As a result, the city has restored $73 million in FY 2024 and an average of more than $200 million annually …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-nyc-fy-2025-budget-balanced-strong-revenues-and-cost-savingsDiNapoli: Local Governments Should Improve Enforcement of State Fire Code Regulations
… of municipalities from across New York reveals gaps in the review of fire safety plans or evacuation procedures for … released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The audit reviewed enforcement of the state’s Uniform Fire Code in seven cities and three …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-local-governments-should-improve-enforcement-state-fire-code-regulationsDiNapoli Report Examines Broadband Availability, Access and Affordability in NYC
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli examined issues related to broadband availability, access and affordability across … state and federal leaders should focus on measures to improve accessibility for those with the lowest incomes.” … slightly between 2021-2023, but was still lower than prior to the pandemic. As of 2023, the Bronx, with the highest …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/dinapoli-report-examines-broadband-availability-access-and-affordability-nycHenrietta Fire District – Distribution of Foreign Fire Insurance Tax Proceeds (2025M-26)
… Law (Insurance Law), FFI tax proceeds are generated from a tax, generally at a rate of 2 percent that is imposed … insurer will collect and remit FFI tax proceeds to the New York State Department of Financial Services, which … disbursed FFI tax proceeds totaling $332,504 in 2023 and 2024. Audit Summary District officials did not properly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/05/30/henrietta-fire-district-distribution-foreign-fire-insurance-tax-proceeds