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Orange County – Consumer Protection: Accuracy of Weights and Measures (S9-24-5)
… are at increased risk of paying more than necessary for goods and services. Specifically: 165 of 446 devices … to show the results of the Department’s investigation. In addition, the Director did not develop and implement procedures for periodic price accuracy testing; testing conducted by the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2024/09/03/orange-county-consumer-protection-accuracy-weights-and-measures-s9-24-5Village of Suffern – Budget Review (B25-6-4)
… is authorized to issue the deficit obligations, and for each subsequent fiscal year during which the deficit … obligations are outstanding, their tentative budget for the next succeeding fiscal year. Key Findings We found …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2025/04/11/village-suffern-budget-review-b25-6-4Town of Alden – Town Clerk/Tax Collector (2024M-106)
… deposit all real property tax collections in accordance with New York State Town Law (Town Law) Section 35. Deposit all Clerk fees in accordance with Town Law Section 30. Recommendations The audit report … controls over collections. The Clerk generally agreed with our recommendations and indicated she has initiated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/05/30/town-alden-town-clerktax-collector-2024m-106Understanding Your NYSLRS Membership
… it’s important to understand how your membership works and the benefits you are entitled to receive. … As a NYSLRS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/understanding-your-nyslrs-membershipSelected Management and Operations Practices (Follow-Up)
… included in our initial report, Selected Management and Operations Practices ( 2015-S-20 ). Background On April … of 2011 (Law). RNY power is to be allocated to businesses and not-for-profits that commit to retain or increase New … properly supported. Key Finding We found that officials have made progress in addressing the issues identified in our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/11/selected-management-and-operations-practices-followCompliance With the Enough is Enough Act
… also required to adopt an amnesty policy for alcohol and drug use; a students’ bill of rights; and comprehensive … must receive a copy of relevant rules and policies adopted by institutions and their annual certifications of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/01/24/compliance-enough-enough-actTrash Can Free Stations Pilot Program
… and determine whether to continue the Program. Consult with the MTA Board regarding impact on riders. Prominently … change and periodically remind customers of the stations with no trash cans. … To determine if Metropolitan …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/09/22/trash-can-free-stations-pilot-programDiNapoli Releases July State Cash Report
… All Funds receipts totaled $48.6 billion, an increase of $666.9 million or 1.4 percent from a year earlier. All … totaled $23.1 billion through July 31, a decline of $1.1 billion or 4.6 percent from the same period last … Financial Plan. The General Fund ended July with a balance of $3.8 billion, which was nearly $3 billion lower than a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/dinapoli-releases-july-state-cash-reportState Agencies Bulletin No. 1156
… Purpose To inform agencies of data element changes in PayServ due to the implementation of the Statewide Financial System . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1156-changes-payserv-chart-accounts-related-implementation-statewidePurchasing Practices at the Linden Plaza Mitchell-Lama Housing Development (Follow-Up)
… and cooperative housing to middle-income families. The New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development … 1, 2016 and August 31, 2017, Linden Plaza made total vendor payments of approximately $33 million; $22.3 million …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/06/23/purchasing-practices-linden-plaza-mitchell-lama-housing-development-followDiNapoli: Central NY Village Official Stole More Than $100K
… DiNapoli announced today that an audit and investigation by his office revealed a former official of the now-dissolved … can report allegations of fraud involving taxpayer money by calling the toll-free Fraud Hotline at 1-888-672-4555, by filing a complaint online at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/dinapoli-central-ny-village-official-stole-more-100kPrivacy and Security of Student Data
… compliance with Part 121. Continue to work on completing a full data and asset classification of all current Department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/05/16/privacy-and-security-student-dataNY State Comptroller Announces Appointment of Emerging Managers Director
… to graduate emerging managers to be direct investments by the Fund. Eighteen emerging managers have graduated from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/ny-state-comptroller-announces-appointment-emerging-managers-directorOpinion 99-15
… issues discussed in the opinion. LOCAL LAWS -- Taxes and Assessments (authorizing tax exemption) REAL PROPERTY TAXES … to provide solely because property not served by water or sewer system) SEWERS AND SEWER SYSTEMS -- Financing … and sewer systems may be borne by general village taxes, special assessments upon the properties benefited, user fees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-15DiNapoli: Silencing Excessive NYC Noise a Major Challenge
… Noise complaints to New York City's 311 system rose from approximately 200,000 to about 384,000 between 2010 and … City a less noisy and healthier place in which to live." From 2010 through 2015, New Yorkers made 1.6 million noise … noise, and helped develop audit objectives. Highlights from the survey results are included in the Noise in New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/dinapoli-silencing-excessive-nyc-noise-major-challengeOpinion 95-11
… permanent full-time head of the police department shall be increased by at least the same dollar amount of the … is clear and unambiguous, the intent of the framers is to be first sought in the words and language employed and, if … "permanent", "temporary" and "provisional" are not defined for purposes of General Municipal Law. However, the Civil …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-11DiNapoli Reaffirms Commitment to DEI Initiatives
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, trustee of the … Retirement Fund is one of the largest public pension funds in the United States. The Fund holds and invests the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-reaffirms-commitment-dei-initiativesDiNapoli: Taxpayers Moving Out of State Spiked in 2020, Led by Those Leaving NYC
… resident personal income tax (PIT) filers left New York state in 2020, according to State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The COVID-19 pandemic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/dinapoli-taxpayers-moving-out-state-spiked-2020-led-those-leaving-nycOpinion 88-42
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. SALES TAX -- Distribution of (adjustment by … sales tax allocations to other municipalities) TAX LAW, §1262(c): A town or village which receives a greater … of these concerns exist here since the right of set-off is being used by one municipality against another to effect a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-42Opinion 91-25
… define the term "paid fireman" as "any paid officer or member of an organized fire company or fire department ..." …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-25