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Opinion 2007-8
… 990 is a return filed by organizations exempt from income tax under sections 501(c), 527 or 4947(a)(1) of the Internal … that receives and disburses foreign fire insurance premium tax funds distributed pursuant to Insurance Law §§ 9104 and … that receive and disburse foreign fire insurance premium tax funds to be inspected and examined for such periods as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2007-8Opinion 2009-1
… claims submitted by the treasurer ( e.g ., for travel reimbursement), reviewing the treasurer's annual accounting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2009-1Opinion 90-41
… not discuss whether the equal protection guaranties of the Federal and State Constitutions would require a village which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-41Opinion 91-2
… forms, please be assured that any request for public access under the Freedom of Information Law (Public Officers … prescribed by that Law, including our right to deny access to records which, if disclosed, would constitute an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-2Opinion 96 - 14
… and undertakings. These petty cash funds are available to pay, in advance of audit, properly itemized and verified or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-14Opinion 92-13
… supervisor, town councilmen and town clerk. Towns which are not in counties having boards of supervisors may increase … local bills which may be passed by the State Legislature, are contained in article III, §15 of the State Constitution ( … subject-matter in various ways, provided the objectives are naturally connected with the subject matter and the title …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-13Opinion 88-38
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … statement in lieu of record on a civil appeal, as required by rule 5530 of this chapter, to a fee of two hundred … municipalities would not be exempt from the fees imposed by section 8022. The only statutes which might arguably …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-38Opinion 89-9
… on the issues discussed in the opinion. ABANDONED AND LOST PROPERTY -- Compensation of Employees (disposition of unclaimed paycheck of deceased employee) PUBLIC OFFICERS AND …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-9Opinion 92-37
… alarm or fire protection district" must be filed with the county clerk and the State Comptroller. Subdivision 1, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-37DiNapoli: MTA Budget Outlook Improves
… The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is on stronger financial footing than seven months ago with $1.9 … of the MTA’s financial plan released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The MTA plans to use … the MTA has eliminated the 2014 budget gap and reduced out-year gaps to a cumulative total of $240 million from $638 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2013/09/dinapoli-mta-budget-outlook-improvesDiNapoli: NYC Parks Can Do More to Correct Barriers to People With Disabilities
… and many don’t meet ADA standards, according to an audit by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Federal law demands … . Under State Comptroller DiNapoli’s open data initiative, search millions of state and local government financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-nyc-parks-can-do-more-correct-barriers-people-disabilitiesDiNapoli: OTDA Needs to Improve Oversight of Services Provided to Those in Homeless Shelters
… of New Yorkers, many of them in need of mental health care or drug addiction services, are in desperate need of … homeless services by either operating shelters directly or contracting with third-party providers. OTDA’s role is to … Living Plan (ILP), administered by the Local District or a third-party provider. The assessment, an evaluation of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-otda-needs-improve-oversight-services-provided-those-homeless-sheltersState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced … were not implemented and one was partially implemented. … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0DiNapoli: Better DEC Oversight of Dams Recommended To Prevent Failures and Safeguard Communities
… of compliance with the state’s dam safety regulations to guard against potential costly and life-threatening failures, according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/dinapoli-better-dec-oversight-dams-recommended-prevent-failures-and-safeguard-communitiesComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… computer and communication systems. Auditors reviewed the web browsing history for 10 computers used by 10 employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsBorough of Manhattan Community College – Controls Over Bank Accounts (Follow-Up)
… identified multiple internal control weaknesses that CUNY and BMCC officials need to improve related to the use of bank … colleges are required to notify CUNY Central when opening and closing bank accounts. Of the 23 bank accounts that CUNY … were either improper (did not comply with CUNY, State, and/or City policies and procedures) and/or were unsupported. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/03/06/borough-manhattan-community-college-controls-over-bank-accounts-followWyandanch Union Free School District - Budget Review (B19-7-1)
… of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to provide an independent evaluation of the adopted 2017-18 … by $3.4 million (5 percent). Variances were largely due to overestimated State aid ($1.6 million or 4 percent), … deficit of $3.97 million. Variances will be largely due to overestimated State aid ($733,166 or 2 percent), …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/03/29/wyandanch-union-free-school-district-budget-review-b19-7-1Circleville Fire District – Board Oversight (2013M-343)
… accordance with Board policy. The Board has not adopted an online banking policy and has not entered into an agreement … bank for electronic transfers. The treasurer performed online transactions without Board oversight and bypassed … that the District credit card policy is enforced. Adopt an online banking policy and enter into a written agreement with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/03/07/circleville-fire-district-board-oversight-2013m-343CUNY Bulletin No. CU-356
… in one of the following titles: Graduate Assistant A, B or C Adjunct Instructor Adjunct Lecturer Adjunct College … amount will print on the employee’s paycheck stub or direct deposit advice statement. Code Narrative … York State Department of Civil Service to start, cancel or change rates for individual employees. Agencies will not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-356-certain-cuny-employees-eligible-new-york-state-healthDiNapoli: Hamburg Employee Admits $150,000 Theft of Recreation Fees
… program, a children's summer program and recreation hall rental fees. She altered cash reports and submitted them … The Comptroller's office conducted an investigation and audit, discovered the theft and brought the matter to Flynn's … in the State Comptroller's Office for conducting this audit, which allowed us to prosecute this individual," Flynn …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/10/dinapoli-hamburg-employee-admits-150000-theft-recreation-fees