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Adult-Use Cannabis (AUC)
… All counties and New York City are eligible to receive tax revenue from the sale of AUC products sold within their … for making AUC tax revenue payments to counties and NYC. We anticipate that most of the revenue associated with … AUC tax revenue based on a proportion of AUC product sales within the county. OSC is not responsible for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/resources/adult-use-cannabis-aucState Contract and Payment Actions in June
… In June, the Office of the State Comptroller approved 1,520 … Construction Co., LLC for reconstruction of the I-81 and NY 17 Interchange in Broome County. $1.9 million to Tully …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/state-contract-and-payment-actions-juneThe Impact of Federal Aid on New York’s Local Governments
The Impact of Federal Aid on New York’s Local Governments
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/federal-aid-impact.pdfOpinion 88-56
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Purchases and Sales … (remuneration and duties exception) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§800(3)(c), 801(1), 802(1)(b): A fire district …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-56DiNapoli Releases Review of Executive Budget
… next five years, the direction of the pandemic, inflation, and supply chain issues all remain risks to the state’s economic recovery and financial plan, according to a review by New York State … on the years ahead when temporary federal funding will end and build up the state’s reserves, so we are better prepared …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/dinapoli-releases-review-executive-budgetOpinion 94-11
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE DISTRICTS -- … of the fire district fire department. There is no express or implied authority for the fire district to expend …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-11Minds in Motion, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… whether the costs reported by Minds in Motion, Inc. (MIM) on its Consolidated Fiscal Reports (CFR) were properly … preschool special education program it operated. Key Findings For the fiscal year ended June 30, 2015, we … meals provided at meetings for staff, and $45 in gifts. Key Recommendations To SED : Review the disallowances …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/31/minds-motion-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualOpinion 88-44
… board member employed by engineering firm) -- Interest in Contract (town board member employed by town's engineering … will refrain from voting on any matter involving the firm. Article 18 of the General Municipal Law (§§800, et seq .) … to or after a municipality enters into a contract (see 23 Opns St Comp, 1967, p 761; cf. General Municipal Law, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-44VII.1 State Revenues Overview – VII. State Revenues and Appropriated Loan Receivables
… to the State Treasury and accounted for in a joint custody fund to be paid pursuant to an appropriation as authorized in … of external sources with all, or virtually all, of these revenue sources authorized in State laws, including annual … Voucher transaction. Other receipt transactions have special procedures such as moneys owed to the State by a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vii/vii1-state-revenues-overviewCompliance With the Safe Schools Against Violence in Education Act (2013-S-71), 90-Day Response
To determine whether school districts outside of New York City are properly and accurately reporting statistics on crime and incidents to the State Education De
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2015-13s71-response.pdfOpinion 95-1
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AGENCIES -- Officers … agency. The city, however, may determine to provide city funds to the agency to cover costs of such benefits. You … is "a corporate governmental agency, constituting a public benefit corporation" (General Municipal Law, §553[2]). As …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-1Comptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Underwood Announce Indictment of Former NYC Council Candidate Alberto Alvarez and Former Non-Profit Director Anna Mendez
… accepted straw donations orchestrated by Mendez and one of her employees at the Tremont Crotona Day Care Center in the … non-profit to contribute to Alvarez in 2013. Mendez and her colleague allegedly distributed contribution cards to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/12/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-underwood-announce-indictment-former-nyc-council-candidate-albertoDiNapoli: 90 School Districts in Fiscal Stress
… Free School District (Suffolk County); Niagara-Wheatfield Central School District (Niagara); East Ramapo Central School … Maine-Endwell Central School District (Broome) and the Tupper Lake Central School District (Franklin). DiNapoli’s report …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/dinapoli-90-school-districts-fiscal-stressDiNapoli Statement on Governor's Veto of Transparency Legislation
… oversight. Without public disclosure of how taxpayer money is being used, it raises questions about whether the public is getting the best value for its money. This legislation had unanimous support in both the … for it and keep taxpayers informed about where their money is going. Transparent government is accountable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/dinapoli-statement-governors-veto-transparency-legislationWall Street Bonuses and Profits Decline in 2015
… in New York City’s security industry declined by 9 percent to $146,200 in 2015 as industry-wide profits declined by 10.5 percent, according to an estimate released today by New York State Comptroller … said. “While the cost of legal settlements appears to be easing, ongoing weaknesses in the global economy and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/wall-street-bonuses-and-profits-decline-2015DiNapoli Honors Caribbean Leaders
… of Caribbean Heritage Month. “We gathered in Brooklyn to celebrate the Caribbean community and recognize … of Caribbean descent. Each of these leaders has given back to New York state through their pursuits in the arts and public service, and I look forward to continuing to support and uplift the diverse communities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/dinapoli-honors-caribbean-leadersPermanent COLA
… enact a law providing an annual cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for retirees. A COLA payment is a change, based on the cost of living index, … it occurs. Once you become eligible and receive your first COLA payment, subsequent COLA adjustments will continue …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/permanent-colaFarmers’ Markets in New York City - August 2012
Since the 1970s, farmers’ markets have multiplied and become more popular in NYC and throughout NYS as the locally grown food movement has gained momentum.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-6-2013.pdfTraffic Fatalities are Growing in New York State
Since 2019, motor vehicle fatalities in New York State have risen sharply, reversing the improvements made in the years prior to the COVID-19 pandemic.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/traffic-fatalities-are-growing-in-new-york-state.pdfLabor Investigations in New York City (2022-S-17)
To determine whether the Department of Labor (Department) is adequately conducting labor violation investigations in New York City. The audit covered the period from January 2019 through March 2023.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-22s17.pdf