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Opinion 91-35

… -- Compensation (amount of salary increases for heads of police departments) POLICEMEN AND POLICE PROTECTION -- Police … MUNICIPAL LAW, §207-m: The permanent full-time head of the police department who is not a member of a negotiating unit is …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-35

Opinion 94-6

… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Employment Contracts … of interest provisions applicable to) PUBLIC HOUSING LAW, §36: Pursuant to Public Housing Law, §36, when a public … 946 of the Laws of 1964, prohibited city officials from being "interested directly or indirectly in a contract to …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-6

Opinion 94-26

… a local law, subject to permissive referendum, to provide for the provisions of article 19-A to be applicable to the … of business improvement districts in the municipality. For purposes of article 19-A, the term municipality is …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-26

Mental Health Training Component of the New York SAVE Act (2022-MS-1)

… resources to provide the mental health component of the New York Safe Schools Against Violence in Education Act (SAVE … health components such as the 10 mental health warning signs, or “whom to turn to” and “how to access crisis support …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/08/mental-health-training-component-new-york-save-act-2022-ms-1

DiNapoli Analyzes Post-Pandemic Tourism Across NYS

… Tourism in New York state has grown post-pandemic but employment in … levels, according to an analysis released by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The report found strong … economic activity has fully recovered, employment in the sector remains lower in every region of the state. In 2020, …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-analyzes-post-pandemic-tourism-across-nys

DiNapoli: Bombay Clerk Charged in Theft of Justice Court Fees

… Court while the other court clerk was absent, according to State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Eric Fleury, 43, of … by filing a complaint online at investigations@osc.state.ny.us , or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/dinapoli-bombay-clerk-charged-theft-justice-court-fees

State Agencies Bulletin No. 1660

… v. AFSCME, Agency Shop Fee deductions must be discontinued for all affected State employees. Effective Date(s) …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1660-agency-shop-fees

State Agencies Bulletin No. 1125

… field on the employee’s Federal Tax Data Page in order for accurate withholding and reporting to occur. Agency …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1125-new-national-id-field-edits

Cattaraugus-Little Valley Central School District – Financial Management (2022M-23)

… Objective Determine whether the Cattaraugus-Little Valley Central School District’s (District) Board and District officials effectively managed fund balance and reserve funds. Key Findings The Board and … $227,000 which can fund average unemployment expenditures for 78 years. Did not ensure $2.2 million was properly …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/07/01/cattaraugus-little-valley-central-school-district-financial-management

Town of Otselic – Records and Reports and Conflict of Interest (2021M-36)

… report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town of Otselic (Town) Town Supervisor (Supervisor) maintained … Board did not ensure there were no prohibited conflicts of interest. We also found: The Supervisor did not provide … annual financial reports were not filed with the Office of State Comptroller, as required. As of May 5, 2021, the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/07/16/town-otselic-records-and-reports-and-conflict-interest-2021m-36

State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits

… policy and reserve policy. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal spending, the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits

Oversight of Hazardous Materials and Waste (Follow-Up)

… Objective To assess the extent of implementation of the three recommendations included in our initial audit report, Oversight of Hazardous Materials and Waste ( 2017-S-51 ). About the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/30/oversight-hazardous-materials-and-waste-follow

Whitney Point Central School District – Information Technology (2023M-179)

… Key Recommendations Develop written procedures for managing nonstudent network user accounts that include …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/06/14/whitney-point-central-school-district-information-technology-2023m-179

New York State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on the MTA's February Financial Plan

… deficit this year. The agency is depending on the state for new revenue to offset ridership loss and balance its …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-mtas-february-financial-plan

Taxes – 2021 Financial Condition Report

… economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Collections for consumption and use taxes, New York State’s second …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2021-fcr/taxes

Review of Advance Contract Payments

… Recover overpayments as appropriate. Implement a policy for new contracts of only sending advance payments when …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/09/15/review-advance-contract-payments

Town of Marion – Misappropriation of Justice Court Cash Collections (2023M-149)

… to ensure that all collections were accurately accounted for and to promptly identify discrepancies. The Justices also …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/01/26/town-marion-misappropriation-justice-court-cash-collections-2023m-149

State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on NYC's FY 2025 Preliminary Budget

… following statement on New York City's Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 Preliminary Budget: “The release of New York City’s … growth, which requires vigilant monitoring of finances and management of operations. A take down of … of critical services and be transparent about the choices it faces in an environment where the potential for spending …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-nycs-fy-2025-preliminary-budget