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Debt – 2021 Financial Condition Report
… percent since SFY 2016-17. This is the State Comptroller’s more comprehensive measure of the State’s debt burden, which includes certain obligations that are … of the COVID-19 crisis on the State’s finances. Ratings can influence interest rates and bond pricing. Higher ratings …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2021-fcr/debtOpinion 90-44
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … in the opinion. VILLAGE BOARD -- Compensation (statement of in notice of budget hearing as excluding fringe benefits) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-44Opinion 88-52
… The interest must be disclosed as soon as the officer or employee has knowledge of the prospective interest. However, … to General Municipal Law, §800(3), a municipal officer or employee has an interest in any contract with his or her … contract. In addition, regardless of whether an officer or employee receives a direct or indirect pecuniary benefit from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-52Opinion 89-60
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Building Inspector (engaged in private …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-60DiNapoli: Mobile Sports Betting Adds to State Revenue, But Calls to Problem Gambling Hotline Rise as Gaming Expansion Continues
… 2022-2023 and have continued to grow in the first quarter of the current fiscal year, according to a report by State … Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. With the legalization of mobile sports betting, the New York State Gaming … increase in problem gambling-related calls to the Office of Addiction Services and Supports (OASAS) from 2021 to 2022. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/dinapoli-mobile-sports-betting-adds-state-revenue-calls-problem-gambling-hotline-rise-gamingComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Ardsley Union Free School District , Babylon Union … , Remsen Central School District , Sullivan County Board of Cooperative Education Services and the Tompkins-Seneca-Tioga Board of Cooperative Education Services . “In an era of limited …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1873
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for … criteria are affected. Background The Governor’s Office of Employee Relations (GOER) memorandums dated 10/13/2020 to the Department of Environmental Conservation; Office of Parks, Recreation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1873-2020-uniform-cleaning-and-maintenance-allowance-employees-designatedState Agencies Bulletin No. 1955
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for … criteria are affected. Background The Governor’s Office of Employee Relations (GOER) memorandums dated 10/15/2021 to the Department of Environmental Conservation; Office of Parks, Recreation, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1955-2021-uniform-cleaning-and-maintenance-allowance-employees-designatedOpinion 93-14
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … the opinion. COUNTIES -- Improvement Districts (extension of service within a sewer district) IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS -- …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-14Opinion 97-9
… the board member is not merely speculative and more than de minimis, the board member should not participate in the … the court concluded that the likelihood that such a de minimis non-statutory interest would or did in fact … the board members is not merely speculative and more than de minimis, they should not participate in the discussion or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-9Opinion 96-15
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-15Opinion 91-8
… would not have a contractual interest prohibited by article 18 of the General Municipal Law if he or she purchased bonds issued by the district. 32 Opns St Comp No. 1976, p 80 superseded to the extent … terms of the bonds which are to be sold at private sale. Article 18 of the General Municipal Law (§800 et seq .) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-8New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… Subscribe for Latest Updates The State Comptroller’s office is committed to keeping New … Economic Trends Paycheck Protection Program Helps 72% of New York Small Businesses Program Must Boost Aid to … inaccurate data on the program’s outcomes. Leaders in Washington are considering extending the PPP as part of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-august-5-2020The Domestic Relations Order – Divorce and Your Benefits
… The State Court of Appeals determined that NYSLRS benefits that are acquired … information about a DRO issued by other states, see Out-of-State Orders .) A DRO is a court order issued after a final judgment of divorce that provides the ex-spouse of a member with a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/domestic-relations-orderErrors in Identification of 340B Providers in the Medicaid Drug Rebate Program (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the implementation status of the four recommendations made in our initial audit report, Errors in Identification of 340B Providers in the Medicaid Drug Rebate Program (Report … audit objective was to determine whether the Department of Health (Department) accurately excluded 340B drugs from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/10/23/errors-identification-340b-providers-medicaid-drug-rebate-program-followCost-Saving Ideas: School District Auditing – Internal Auditor
… are in place and working; performs an annual update on the risk assessment; tests and evaluates one or more areas … auditor Resources "Guidance on Internal Audit Functions," State Education Department "Getting the Most Out of Your Internal Audit Function [pdf]," Office of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-school-district-auditing-internal-auditorComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… County) The clerk-treasurer did not perform monthly bank reconciliations or provide the board with complete and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli: Foreclosure Filings Fall Nearly 50 Percent Statewide Since 2013
… today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “The decline in foreclosures means fewer people are losing … reports assessing mortgage foreclosure activity and its impact on local governments in New York state. The last … Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/dinapoli-foreclosure-filings-fall-nearly-50-percent-statewide-2013DiNapoli Releases January State Cash Report
… totaled nearly $62.7 billion through Jan. 31, a decline of $658.3 million or 1 percent from the same period last … watching closely to see if revenues meet the Division of the Budget's projected growth." Through the first 10 months of the fiscal year, All Funds receipts totaled nearly $126.5 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/02/dinapoli-releases-january-state-cash-reportMultiple Same-Day Procedures on Ambulatory Patient Groups Claims (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the implementation status of the five … program provides a wide range of health care services to individuals who are economically disadvantaged and/or have … same medical procedure billed multiple times on the same date of service and for services that were billed beyond the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/01/12/multiple-same-day-procedures-ambulatory-patient-groups-claims-follow