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Opinion 89-48
… for Discharge of Mechanic's Lien". You ask (i) where and how the bonds are to be indexed on your records, (ii) who physically holds the bonds and (iii) whether the bonds can be returned. Pursuant to section 37 of the Lien Law, a … Concerning i where and how the bonds are to be indexed on your records ii who …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-48State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… Free School District – Information Technology (IT) (Putnam County) District officials did not adequately secure the … Misappropriation of Justice Court Cash Collections (Wayne County) The justices and board did not provide adequate … former court clerk was sentenced to serve six months in jail and pay more than $59,000 in restitution. The justices …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsFare Collection
… and efficient. This audit covered the period January 1, 2015 and May 8, 2019. About the Program The Metropolitan … both the largest commuter railroad and the oldest railroad in America operating under its original name. It extends from … The LIRR operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, including all holidays. In 2018, the LIRR carried 311,100 passengers on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/11/19/fare-collectionControls Over Capital Improvements at City-Owned Homeless Shelters
… to the DHS capital plan, it first goes through a design phase and then a construction phase. As of April 2019, there were 415 homeless shelters in … expected to cost $511,000 – exceeded its budget by $2.7 million. Delays in initiating and completing capital …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/08/25/controls-over-capital-improvements-city-owned-homeless-sheltersCUNY Bulletin No. CU-689
… and additional information are contained in a memorandum from Carmelo Batista, Jr. dated August 17, 2020. Effective … the agency should submit requests in effective date order from oldest date to current date. To increase the hourly … Adjustments for All Miscellaneous Earnings The agency must calculate and report the retroactive adjustment for all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-689-cuny-retroactive-pay-rate-increases-oiler-stationaryDiNapoli: NY's Homeownership Rate Lowest in the Nation
… New York state has the lowest homeownership rate in the nation, driven by low rates in New York City, … New York state has the lowest homeownership rate in the nation driven by low rates in New York City …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/dinapoli-nys-homeownership-rate-lowest-nationState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the following school district audits have been issued. Genesee Valley Board … not adopt a written reserve fund policy. Ogdensburg City School District – Medicaid Reimbursements (2022M-52) The … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-0DiNapoli: Owner and Employee of Medical Transport Company Arrested for Defrauding Medicaid
… struggling with addiction. Rather helping them get the treatment they need, the defendants used them to cheat … Sublime. Saeed was arraigned today in Schenectady County Court by Judge Mark J. Caruso on an indictment charging him … and falsifying business records. He is due back in court on Sept. 6. Smith was arraigned on Aug. 16 before in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-owner-and-employee-medical-transport-company-arrested-defrauding-medicaidArchived: Legislative Session 2021–2022
… while a member of the New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS) and the New York State Teachers' Retirement … – A.7742-A/S.9360 (Lavine/Thomas) – Provides coverage for virtual currency, authorizes the promulgation of … related to the remediation of petroleum discharges on residential property. Omnibus Procurement Amendments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/archived-legislative-session-2021-2022DiNapoli Presses Companies on Political Disclosure
… PACs accounted for between 68.6 percent ($310 million in 2009-10) and 72.8 percent ($379 million in 2013-14) of all PAC spending in federal elections. To date, shareholder proposals for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/02/dinapoli-presses-companies-political-disclosureThe Retail Sector in New York City: Recent Trends and the Impact of COVID-19
… Material & Garden Equipment 14.0 45,800 8% 2% Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 11.4 66,900 8% 7% Furniture and … Retailers Percent Change Mar-May 2020 Jun-Aug 2020 Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers -47.1% 16.6% Furniture and Home …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/retail-sector-new-york-city-recent-trends-and-impact-covid-19DiNapoli Releases July State Cash Report
… of the Budget has made adjustments,” DiNapoli said. “We still have eight months left in the fiscal year, and the state must be prepared to take action if necessary.” Through the first four months of the fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/dinapoli-releases-july-state-cash-reportDiNapoli: 23 School Districts Designated in Fiscal Stress
… that school districts faced in SY 2020-21, the first full year of operations under pandemic conditions. The report … School Districts in Stress Fiscal Years Ending 2021 Full List and Detailed Information for School District Stress …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/dinapoli-23-school-districts-designated-fiscal-stressDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 3.8% in August
… local collections totaled $1.85 billion for the month, up $68 million year over year. “Growth in local sales tax … local collections totaled $185 billion for the month up $68 million year over year …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-3-point-8-percent-augustState Agencies Bulletin No. 824
… passage of Pay Bill # A11439 which will implement the new 2007-2011 Agreement between the State of New York and the … NPAY770 One Time Payment Report This report identifies all employees who received the automatic five (5) year LLS … earned from April 1, 2008 through March 31, 2009 for all agencies. Undeliverable Checks Inactive employees may be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/824-april-2008-public-employees-federation-pef-longevity-lump-sum-llsCUNY Bulletin No. CU-571
… Purpose To inform agencies of raise eligibility and automatic processing and to provide agencies with the procedures for reporting certain … To inform agencies of raise eligibility and automatic processing and to provide agencies with the procedures for reporting certain …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-571-2012-2016-psc-adjunct-retroactive-general-salary-increasesXI.18.B Procurement Lobbying Act – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… attempts to influence State and other governmental entity procurement contracts. Sections 139-j and 139-k … for its approval. OSC has developed the form "Governmental Entity Representation Concerning Compliance with State … subject to the State Comptroller’s approval the procuring entity must make a separate responsibility determination as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi18b-procurement-lobbying-actMotor Vehicle Financial Security and Safety Responsibility Acts – Assessable Expenses for the Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2014
… motor vehicles driven in New York State possess adequate insurance coverage, or are financially secure, to compensate those persons they might injure or whose property they might damage as a result of an accident. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/04/15/motor-vehicle-financial-security-and-safety-responsibility-acts-assessable-expenses-fiscalAssessment of Costs to Administer the Workers’ Compensation Program for the State Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2024
… administering the Workers’ Compensation Program (Program) for the State Fiscal Year ended March 31, 2024. About the … and non-occupational disability and sickness. Coverage for these benefits, with limited exception, is to be provided … the Board’s expenses to administer the Program for the State Fiscal Year ended March 31, 2024. These …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/11/19/assessment-costs-administer-workers-compensation-program-state-fiscal-year-ended-march-31DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Total $11.9 Billion in First Half of 2025, Up 3.7% Over Prior Year
… government sales tax collections totaled $11.9 billion in the first half of 2025, an increase of 3.7% ($423 million) compared to the same … Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Year-over-year growth in collections during the first half of 2025 almost doubled … Local government sales tax collections totaled $119 billion in the first half of 2025 an increase of 37 $423 million …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-total-11-point-9-billion-first-half-2025-3-point-7-percent-over-prior-year