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DiNapoli: The Rockaways Shows Signs of Recovery After Pandemic Setback
… Communities in the Rockaways were some of the hardest hit by the COVID-19 … iconic Rockaway Peninsula is an 11-mile-long barrier in Southwestern Queens. The communities along the peninsula … by nearly 60% (459 firms) to reach a peak of 1,281 firms in 2021. This was substantially greater than the borough of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/dinapoli-rockaways-shows-signs-recovery-after-pandemic-setbackTown of Freetown - Records and Reports (2018M-213)
… reports. The bookkeeper did not record all expenditures in the general and highway funds in a timely manner. The annual update document (AUD) was not filed in a timely manner for the 2017 fiscal year. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/01/18/town-freetown-records-and-reports-2018m-213DiNapoli: The Rockaways is on the Rise
… The Rockaways neighborhood in Queens experienced record job … today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The population has nearly returned to the pre-storm level, but too many homeowners are still in the … The Rockaways neighborhood in Queens experienced record job …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/dinapoli-rockaways-riseDiNapoli: New York Drug Overdose Deaths Surged During Pandemic
… effort to mitigate this crisis,” said State Senator Pete Harckham , chair of the New York State Senate Committee …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/dinapoli-new-york-drug-overdose-deaths-surged-during-pandemicOpinion 95-30
… MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Deposits and Investments (by public library) LIBRARIES -- Investments (of moneys raised by taxes … of the chief fiscal officer or other officer of a public library, whether obtained from public or private sources, may … and moneys received from private sources, such as gifts. With respect to public source moneys, we concluded that a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-30Opinion 88-52
… corporation which purchases real property from county) -- Interest in Contract (community college officers … corporation which purchases real property from county) -- Exceptions (contracts with not-for-profit … corporation which purchases real property from county) -- Real Property (community college officers and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-52Treasurer of Mahopac Volunteer Fire Department Charged With Embezzling More Than $5.7 Million and Failing To Report The Income To The IRS
… of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (“FBI”), and George Beach, Superintendent, New York State Police today announced … Neptunus motor yacht named “K’Bam;” a second residence in Palm City, Florida; and jewelry. He also used the money to … sale for $260,000. KLEIN, 48, of Mahopac, New York, and Palm City, Florida, is charged with one count of wire fraud, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/treasurer-mahopac-volunteer-fire-department-charged-embezzling-more-57-million-and-failing-reportOpinion 94-7
… Memorandum of Joint Legislative Committee on Fire Laws, re: L 1957, ch 849, McKinney's Session Laws of 1957, p 2171; … levy, collection and administration of local government rentals, charges, rates or fees ..." (Municipal Home Rule …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-7City of Poughkeepsie Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring (2021M-168)
… and calculated revenues upon which their payments in lieu of taxes (PILOTs) are based on. These projects have … monitor projects’ progress and document findings in writing. Require the City or one of the taxing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2022/07/08/city-poughkeepsie-industrial-development-agency-projectOpinion 88-62
… bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Capital Reserve Fund (creation of by town to finance … §6-c authorizes town boards to establish capital reserve funds for the purpose of financing all or part of the cost of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-62Town of Throop – Oversight of the Supervisor’s Cash Collections and Disbursements (2022M-172)
… Supervisor and Town Board (Board) ensured cash assets in the Supervisor’s custody were properly collected and … did not properly collect and disburse cash assets in his custody, nor did the Board ensure the Supervisor … properly performed those duties. Our audit found $15,823 in missing funds. We also found that the former Supervisor: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/05/03/town-throop-oversight-supervisors-cash-collections-and-disbursements-2022m-172DiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for September 2015
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today his office approved 2,277 contracts valued at $3.7 billion and approved 1.8 million payments worth $13.7 billion in … September for calendar year 2015, DiNapoli’s office has approved approximately 16,000 contracts valued at nearly $142 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/10/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-september-2015Opinion 2001-14
… board discussions and decisions regarding town agreements with the village that pertain to matters relating to his or … include "any claim, account or demand against or agreement with a municipality, express or implied ..." (General … municipal officer or employee as the result of a contract with the municipality which such officer or employee serves." …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-14Opinion 88-13
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Insurance … §800(3), a municipal officer or employee has an interest in any contract with his municipality if he receives a direct … by Article 18 of the General Municipal Law. March 11, 1988 James F. Taylor, Esq., Village Attorney Village of Sherburne …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-13Opinion 96-2
… views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues … of the tax refunds it is required to make as a result of court ordered assessment reductions. You ask whether a … of the tax refunds it is required to make as a result of court ordered assessment reductions. Insofar as here …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-2Opinion 96-19
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE DISTRICTS -- Powers and Duties (joint purchase with town … and construction of building for use as town hall and fire station) MUNICIPAL COOPERATION -- Capital Improvements … construction of a building to be used as town hall and fire station) -- Real Property (joint acquisition of real …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-19Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-360
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the … the eligibility criteria as follows: If the Payroll Status is Active or Leave with Pay on 03/26/2026, OSC will insert a … salary on each inserted row for employees in Agency 05680 is determined using the charts above – See OSC Actions . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-360-april-2026-salary-increase-judges-justices-and-new-york-cityState Agencies Bulletin No. 2363.1
… request through the Request Stop Payment worklist in PayServ. Affected Employees: Employees with one or more uncashed payroll checks originally issued in calendar year 2024 are affected. Background: Abandoned … requirements: Initial outreach letters were mailed in September of 2025 to all employees with a 2024 uncashed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/23631-outreach-and-escheatment-2024-uncashed-nys-payroll-checksCUNY Bulletin No. CU-865
… to report FLSA compensatory time an employee earned in lieu of overtime compensation which is then charged in a later pay period. Affected Employees: Employees as outlined in Payroll Bulletin No. 2409 who worked over forty hours in … to report FLSA compensatory time an employee earned in lieu of overtime compensation which is then charged in a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-865-reporting-cuny-flsa-compensatory-time-earned-lieu-overtimeState Agencies Bulletin No. 2413.1
… 200(3) of the State Finance Law which states: 3. (a) In any case where a state employee has, as a result of an … the state, received salary or other compensation payments in excess of that to which he or she was entitled, the state will not attempt to recover such overpayment, except in those cases described in paragraph (b) of this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/24131-revised-policies-and-procedures-addressing-overpayments