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State Contract and Payment Actions in July and August
… In July and August, the Office of the State Comptroller … environmental remediation work at the Dearcop Farm Site in Monroe County. $1.2 million with Moore-Clark USA Inc. for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/state-contract-and-payment-actions-july-and-augustDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Nearly Flat in July
… Local sales tax collections in New York state increased by 0.2% in July compared to July 2023, according to data released … by County and Region Related Report Second Quarter 2024 Local Sales Taxes … Local sales tax collections in New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-nearly-flat-julyDiNapoli: Nearly 1 in 3 Students Were Chronically Absent From School
… grades, lower standardized test scores, and increased risk of dropout,” DiNapoli said. “Students who chronically miss … schools were forced to quickly shift to remote learning when the pandemic affected daily life in March 2020, and … to 24.1% in SY 2020-2021 from 18.6% in SY 2018-19. When fully in-person instruction returned in SY 2021-22, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-nearly-1-3-students-were-chronically-absent-schoolDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 2.3% in October
… Local sales tax collections in New York state increased by 2.3% in October compared to the same month in 2023, according to … by County and Region Related Report Third Quarter 2024 Local Sales Taxes … Local sales tax collections in New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-23-octoberDiNapoli: Numbers of Homeless Population Doubled in New York
… the number of permanent supportive housing units (52,462 vs. 78,758) and permanent housing beds (21,672 vs. 26,059), but lags other large states in the number of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-numbers-homeless-population-doubled-new-yorkOpinion 88-53
… discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Retirement Benefits (exclusion of compensation for working … average salary of individuals who joined the Retirement System before the effective date of that section. Retirement … of actual service immediately preceding the date of such employee's retirement, exclusive of any lump sum payments for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-53State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today the … with Disabilities (Follow-Up) (2023-F-33) The New York Employment Service System (NYESS), administered by the Office …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsMonitoring of Select Programs
… Objective To determine if the New York State Office for the Aging’s policies and procedures for … for older individuals to maximize their ability to age in their community and avoid higher levels of care and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/01/21/monitoring-select-programsDiNapoli: Too Many New Yorkers Still Without High-Speed Broadband Access
… Broadband access is increasingly necessary for everyday activities and especially vital for businesses, … with slow, satellite-based internet that is inadequate for today’s needs. The state is now embarking on another effort … and underserved households. Due to delays, as of March 2021, not all of those households had received access to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-too-many-new-yorkers-still-without-high-speed-broadband-accessOpinion 88-9
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … discussed in the opinion. WATER DISTRICTS -- Improvement of Facilities (procedure for acquisition of real property by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-9Comptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Sentencing of Former Halfmoon Town Supervisor For Stealing Campaign Funds
… handled by former Senior Assistant Attorney General Darren Miller and Assistant Attorney General Bridget Holohan Scally … by filing a complaint online at [email protected].ny.us , or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State … of Investigations, 14th Floor, 110 State St., Albany, NY 12236. Review prior cases at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-former-halfmoon-town-supervisor-stealingOpinion 92-37
… views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer represent those … in the opinion. FIRE DISTRICTS -- Extension (necessity to obtain approval of the State Comptroller) FIRE PROTECTION … protection district dissolved pursuant to Town Law, §172-d is subject to the approval of the State Comptroller. This is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-37Comptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Felony Guilty Plea of Former City of Rensselaer DPW Commissioner for Stealing Scrap Metal Proceeds
… of their jobs with the city. Capuano pleaded guilty today in Rensselaer County Court to Grand Larceny in the Fourth Degree (a Class E felony), which carries a … of $46,000 and is the latest in over 60 public corruption cases against we have brought against state and local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-felony-guilty-plea-former-city-rensselaer-dpwOpinion 2003-1
… if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS -- Expenses (of … -- Extension (cost charged only against properties in extension) TOWN LAW §202(5): Pursuant to Town Law §202(5), …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2003-1Opinion 97-7
… ABANDONED AND LOST PROPERTY -- Money (court and trust funds) COUNTY TREASURER -- Powers and Duties (unclaimed court and trust moneys) STATE COMPTROLLER -- Powers and Duties (receipt of unclaimed court and trust moneys) ABANDONED PROPERTY LAW, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-7Opinion 91-44
… -- Appropriations and Expenditures (health insurance for fire commissioners) INSURANCE -- Health Insurance … minimum percentage of the premium or subscription charges for the coverage (see Civil Service Law, §167[2]; 4 NYCRR … insurance plan. October 16, 1991 Richard T. Nolan, Esq. Mt. Sinai Fire District … Whether a member of the board of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-44Opinion 96-21
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … Beach Erosion Control Districts (increase or improvement of facilities) -- Increase or Improvement of Facilities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-21DiNapoli: State Needs to Better Protect Water Supply Infrastructure Against Natural Disasters, Cyberattacks and Terrorism
… water systems supplying drinking water but, as we’ve seen in other states, this critical infrastructure is increasingly … up to date.” There are nearly 9,000 public water systems in New York, including more than 2,800 community water … version has not been submitted. They said that in some cases, the plans only appear to be missing because the local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/06/dinapoli-state-needs-better-protect-water-supply-infrastructure-against-natural-disastersOpinion 97-22
… of construction of a dormitory. December 4, 1997 Ira J. Cohen, Esq., County Attorney County of Sullivan … Who as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-22Credit for Military or Additional Service – State Police Plan
… service. Military service is creditable under most 20- and 25-year retirement plans. Because service credit is a … additional or military service, sign in to your Retirement Online account , scroll down to the ‘My Account Summary’ area … benefit, you must request credit while you are on the payroll of a participating employer. If you receive a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/credit-military-or-additional-service