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Introduction – Federal Funding and New York
… “New Yorkers rely on federal funding for everything from paving the highways they drive on to work … Support of the State’s Safety Net Medicaid Essential Plan Social Security Temporary Assistance Nutritional Assistance … Agencies Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers National School Lunch, Breakfast Programs Community Development Block …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/introductionState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… information is accurate. The board did not ensure payments in lieu of taxes (PILOTs) were billed and paid in accordance with … $18,900 and another business was overbilled $873. Town of Attica – Payments to Not-for-Profit Organizations (Wyoming …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Comptroller Releases Municipal Audits
… County) The board properly planned the waste water treatment plant (WWTP) project but could have better managed certain …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/state-comptroller-releases-municipal-auditsOpinion 89-59
… Systems, Inc. v O'Rourke , 134 Misc 2d 45, 509 NYS2d 988, mod 129 AD2d 76, 516 NYS2d 940). In reconciling provisions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-59Opinion 97-3
… 602 (L 1993, ch 602, §8[c], [d], as amended). In the case of tax liens held by a tax district, however, such …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-3Opinion 95-4
… within the scope of the investigation, and in a proper case to produce all books, records, papers and documents … a "reasonable" method of inquiry should be evaluated on a case-by-case basis, considering the particular investigation and, as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-4Opinion 93-5
… TOWNS -- Budget (effect of late publication of notice of hearing) TOWN LAW, §108; COUNTY LAW, §227: Where a town … date specified in Town Law, §109, the fact that the public hearing on the preliminary budget is held, on proper notice, … before the date specified in Town Law, §109, the public hearing on the preliminary budget was held, pursuant to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-5Unclaimed Funds Survey - Feedback Received
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https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/resources/unclaimed-funds-survey-feedback-receivedCensus 2020 Response Rates
… New York pays more in taxes to the federal government than any other state but ranks last in what it gets back …
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https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/required-reporting/annual-financial-report-afr-modernization-project/contact-us-message-receivedDiNapoli: Get Your Money Back!
… Town of Stony Point Stony Point Town Hall 74 East Main Street Stony Point, NY Rockland June 11, 2025 11:00 a.m. – … 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. OUF in the Town of Clarkstown Street Community Center 31 Zukor Road New City, NY Rockland … Annual Elmira PRIDE Festival Wisner Park 200 North Main Street Elmira, NY Chemung Central June 12, 2025 5:00 p.m. – …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/dinapoli-get-your-money-backOpinion 97-4
… firemen's benevolent association is governed by a special act of the State Legislature and is authorized to receive … be expended only in the manner prescribed by the special act (see, e.g., 1995 Opns St Comp No. 95-26, p 53). The … of a firefighter (1984 Opns St Comp No. 84-36, supra ). Of course, if the disability or death of a family member renders …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-4DiNapoli: Majority of H&R Block Shareholders Want Disclosure of Company's Political Spending
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced that a majority of voting shareholders … spent on objectives that foster long-term value. This is an issue on which we will continue to engage our portfolio … spending. The company currently offers no information on what campaigns, causes, committees, or trade associations it …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/dinapoli-majority-hr-block-shareholders-want-disclosure-companys-political-spendingState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… service providers that were paid more than $10,000, or a total of $5.5 million between July 1, 2023 through June 30, … without seeking competition. Town of Java – Tax Collection Remittance (Wyoming County) The tax collector did not remit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsOpinion 97-19
… 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 -- Insurance Transactions (fire district … a fire district treasurer would have a prohibited conflict of interest in the fire districts contract with the agency …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-19Opinion 98-6
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … had an interest during the fiscal year, exceeds $750. You state that the spouse of a newly-elected county supervisor is … No. 92-30, supra ). We also note that the courts of this State have held public officials to a high standard of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-6Coldspring Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-229)
… 1, 2012, to July 31, 2013. Background The District is a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate from the Town of Coldspring, and located in Cattaraugus County. The Board of Fire Commissioners … whether any differences existed between bank records and her checking and savings account registers. The Board did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/09/27/coldspring-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operations-2013mDiNapoli to Audit Hempstead IDA, Valley Stream School District in Wake of Controversial Development Project
… the Hempstead Industrial Development Agency and Valley Stream Union Free School District 30. The audits will be … Nassau County Comptroller George Maragos and Valley Stream Mayor Edwin Fare, have brought the concerns of their … executive director and board of directors, and the Valley Stream superintendent and school board outlining the scope of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/02/dinapoli-audit-hempstead-ida-valley-stream-school-district-wake-controversial-development-projectMaine-Endwell Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-49)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s financial condition for the period … Key Findings Over the past three years, District officials have tried to maintain the same level of programs and … tax levy as low as possible. However, they were able to do so only by continually appropriating fund balance, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/05/31/maine-endwell-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-49State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Boeing Lawsuit Settlement
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli issued the following statement today regarding … implementing an ombudsman program that will provide a channel for Boeing employees to raise work-related concerns, … will recover $237.5 million from the directors’ insurers. “What happened at Boeing led to great tragedy. The settlement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-boeing-lawsuit-settlement