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DiNapoli: Better DEC Oversight of Dams Recommended To Prevent Failures and Safeguard Communities
… oversight and enforcement of compliance with the state’s dam safety regulations to guard against potential costly and … today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Dam failures are rare in New York, and we want to keep it … parties or local municipalities, and the law requires dam owners to operate and maintain dams in a safe condition. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/dinapoli-better-dec-oversight-dams-recommended-prevent-failures-and-safeguard-communitiesOpinion 89-9
… to a creditor or to a person who has paid or incurred the funeral expense of the decedent. Payment may not be made … to a creditor or to a person who has paid or incurred the funeral expenses. The affidavit must show that the decedent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-9Opinion 92-37
… which requires the Comptroller's approval. The procedures for merging a fire protection district into an adjoining fire … in section one hundred seventy-three of this chapter for the extension of a fire district". Subdivision 2 of Town … the resolution must be submitted to the State Comptroller for approval. Subdivision 1 of section 173, on the other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-37DiNapoli: OTDA Needs to Improve Oversight of Services Provided to Those in Homeless Shelters
… of local departments of social services and homeless shelter providers to make sure those entering the shelters … per year from 2018 to 2022. Each client who enters a shelter must take part in a needs assessment and the … to be completed within the first 10 days of admission to a shelter. DiNapoli’s auditors found from January 2018 to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-otda-needs-improve-oversight-services-provided-those-homeless-sheltersDiNapoli: MTA Budget Outlook Improves
… is plenty of time before the next scheduled fare increase for the MTA to refocus its efforts on reducing waste, which … service ($317 million), and lower health insurance costs for active employees and retirees ($218 million) compared to … risen much faster than inflation over the past six years. For instance, since 2007, the cost of a 30-day MetroCard rose …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2013/09/dinapoli-mta-budget-outlook-improvesUnexpected Delays and Events
… as part of its incident response, may request that MTA Bus Company (MTA Bus) and New York City Transit cross-honor LIRR tickets or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/02/27/unexpected-delays-and-eventsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the … $356,000 were not competitively procured, as required by state law and the village’s procurement policy. In addition, … reports, annually audit the treasurer’s records per state law or ensure the accuracy of the annual financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0DiNapoli: NYC Parks Can Do More to Correct Barriers to People With Disabilities
… More than 30 years after the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) … More than 30 years after the Americans with Disabilities Act ADA …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-nyc-parks-can-do-more-correct-barriers-people-disabilitiesHoltsville Fire District – Financial Management (2025M-4)
… balanced budgets based on historical data or known trends in which recurring revenues finance recurring expenditures. In preparing a budget, a board must estimate the amounts a … funds. This was 45 percent more than the $2.2 million in transfers planned, with no indication of the Board’s plan …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/09/19/holtsville-fire-district-financial-management-2025m-4Full- and Part-Time Service Credit – Career Plan
… Full-Time Employment If you join the Retirement System on the day you begin employment with a participating employer … by subtracting your beginning date of employment from the date you actually leave paid employment. Part-Time …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1642/full-and-part-time-service-creditFull- and Part-Time Service Credit – New Career Plan
… service credit by subtracting your beginning date of employment from the date you actually leave paid … 6 members, part-time employment is credited as the lesser of: number of days worked ÷ 260 days or annual salary reported ÷ …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1515/full-and-part-time-service-creditFull- and Part-Time Service Credit – Non-Contributory Plan with Guaranteed Benefits
… service credit by subtracting your beginning date of employment from the date you actually leave paid … 6 members, part-time employment is credited as the lesser of: number of days worked ÷ 260 days or annual salary reported ÷ …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1513/full-and-part-time-service-creditFull- and Part-Time Service Credit – Police and Fire Plan
… service credit by subtracting your beginning date of employment from the date you actually leave paid … 6 members, part-time employment is credited as the lesser of: number of days worked ÷ 260 days or annual salary reported ÷ …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1512/full-and-part-time-service-creditFull- and Part-Time Service Credit – Basic Plan with Increased-Take-Home-Pay (ITHP)
… service credit by subtracting your beginning date of employment from the date you actually leave paid … 6 members, part-time employment is credited as the lesser of: number of days worked ÷ 260 days or annual salary reported ÷ …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1511/full-and-part-time-service-creditFire Island Union Free School District – Leave Accruals (2015M-289)
… records were accurately recorded for the period July 1, 2014 through August 31, 2015. Background The Fire Island … for the 2015-16 fiscal year total approximately $5.6 million. Key Finding District officials maintained …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/12/18/fire-island-union-free-school-district-leave-accruals-2015m-289Chappaqua Central School District – Financial Condition (2015M-193)
… The Chappaqua Central School District is located in the Town of New Castle, Westchester County. The District, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/10/09/chappaqua-central-school-district-financial-condition-2015m-193Briarcliff Manor Union Free School District – Budgeting Practices (2014M-313)
… our audit was to review the District’s budgeting practices for the period July 1, 2013 through August 31, 2014. … with approximately 1,500 students. Budgeted appropriations for the 2014-15 fiscal year were $49,335,000. Key Finding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/01/02/briarcliff-manor-union-free-school-district-budgeting-practices-2014m-313Valley Stream Union Free School District #30 – Purchasing (2016M-171)
… 1, 2014 through December 31, 2015. Background The Valley Stream Union Free School District #30 is located in the Town … Valley Stream Union Free School District 30 Purchasing 2016M171 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/29/valley-stream-union-free-school-district-30-purchasing-2016m-171Poland Central School District – Procurement (2015M-355)
… Poland Central School District is located in the Towns of Newport, Norway, Ohio, Russia, Salisbury and Webb in Herkimer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/03/04/poland-central-school-district-procurement-2015m-355Mount Pleasant Central School District – Financial Condition (2015M-82)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s financial … Pleasant Central School District is located in the Town of Mount Pleasant, in Westchester County. The District is governed by the Board of Education, which comprises of seven elected members. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/07/17/mount-pleasant-central-school-district-financial-condition-2015m-82