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List of Villages and Cities in Fiscal Stress
The Fiscal Stress Monitoring System and resulting fiscal stress designations rely on data (as of 2/29/2024) from annual financial reports submitted by local governments to the Office of the State Comptroller.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/fiscal-monitoring/2023/pdf/2023-munis-stressed.pdfDiNapoli: Technology Changing How Local Governments Serve Residents
… in Local Governments,” at a press conference in the City of Schenectady with Mayor Gary R. McCarthy, Assemblyman … wireless connectivity to certain neighborhoods as part of its Smart City Project. “New technologies are reshaping … are stepping up to meet the evolving expectations of residents who want their interactions with government to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/09/dinapoli-technology-changing-how-local-governments-serve-residentsDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Growth Slows During First Half of 2019
… “Rising sales tax collections are very important for New York’s local governments. But recently, these revenues … showed weak growth. Collections in three regions — Central New York, Mohawk Valley and North Country — grew by 1.0 percent or less. New York City’s sales tax collections grew 4.3 percent, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-growth-slows-during-first-half-2019DiNapoli: Too Many Subway Stations Need Repairs
… Too many New York City subway stations are in disrepair and New York City Transit’s repair program is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/dinapoli-too-many-subway-stations-need-repairsAdministration and Collection of Real Estate Transfer Taxes
… ) Department of Taxation and Finance: Controls Over Unclaimed Bottle Deposits ( 2016-S-96 ) … To determine if the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/01/08/administration-and-collection-real-estate-transfer-taxesADAPT Community Network – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Purpose To determine whether the costs reported by ADAPT Community Network (ADAPT), formerly known as United Cerebral Palsy of New York City, Inc., on its Consolidated Fiscal Reports … (CFRs) were reasonable, necessary, directly related to the special education program, and sufficiently documented …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/31/adapt-community-network-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualOpinion 91-47
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … discussed in the opinion. FEES -- Court Fees (filing of an objection to the issuance of letters testamentary) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-47Opinion 92-26
… only consequence is whether he or she is required to the pay the amount as part of his or her county, town or city … 87-45, supra , caused the peculiar result that moneys to pay the expenses of the board of election would be raised by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-26DiNapoli Finds Major Problems with Rochester School District Payments
… The Rochester City School District's payroll processes are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/dinapoli-finds-major-problems-rochester-school-district-paymentsFormer Fire Co. Treasurer Admits Stealing $24K
… District Attorney James Ritts on the case. Wharton, 54, of Manchester, stole thousands of dollars by pocketing cash, using the fire company’s credit … schedule. If not repaid, she faces one to three years of incarceration. Since taking office in 2007, DiNapoli has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/02/former-fire-co-treasurer-admits-stealing-24kDiNapoli Says State Opioid Treatment Programs Need Better Coordination
… Some individuals on Medicaid receiving treatment for opioid use disorder might have received unnecessary or … prescription drug use, known as the Internet System for Tracking Over-Prescribing (I-STOP), which contains … are being treated for opioid use disorder: Developing a report that can be used to notify treatment programs when …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/11/dinapoli-says-state-opioid-treatment-programs-need-better-coordinationDiNapoli: Hamburg Employee Admits $150,000 Theft of Recreation Fees
… County District Attorney John J. Flynn announced today. Joanne Erickson, 54, stole cash payments that were meant to … by filing a complaint online at investigations@osc.ny.gov , or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State … of Investigations, 14th Floor, 110 State St., Albany, NY 12236. … A village recreation attendant admitted stealing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/10/dinapoli-hamburg-employee-admits-150000-theft-recreation-feesDynamic Center Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Purpose To determine whether the costs submitted by Dynamic Center … Special Education Itinerant Teacher (SEIT) services to children with disabilities between the ages of three and … identified nonreimbursable OTPS expenses that included gifts, food for staff, holiday parties, and personal expenses …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/12/29/dynamic-center-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualDiNapoli: New York State Ranked First Nationwide in Nonprofit Jobs And Organizations
… New York state ranked first nationwide in nonprofit jobs and … jobs comprised more than 18 percent of all private sector employment in the state. “Nonprofits take care of New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/dinapoli-new-york-state-ranked-first-nationwide-nonprofit-jobs-and-organizationsOpinion 91-13*
… by the New York Courts in other contexts. In addition, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has distinguished between a … for purposes of General Municipal Law, §109-b. The Internal Revenue Service has often considered for federal tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-13Opinion 94-17
… of Amsterdam, 200 AD2d 315, 613 NYS2d 993) and the fee schedule must be consistent with constitutional equal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-17Opinion 90-36
… the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer represent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-36State Agencies Bulletin No. 1990.3
… in certain titles represented by NYSCOPBA working at OPWDD. Affected Employees Employees in certain Security Services Unit (BU21) titles who work at OPWDD are affected. Background The Memorandum of … applies to all overtime earned during shifts that begin at or after 11:00 pm on 12/01/2021 and at or before 10:59 pm …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/19903-pilot-program-establishing-temporary-overtime-rate-employees-certainState Agencies Bulletin No. 1987.3
… Paid Overtime Using Earnings Code OTO or Earnings Code CVO If an eligible employee was previously paid overtime for the … Earnings Begin Date and the original Earnings End Date. If an eligible employee was previously paid overtime for the … Overtime Using the Remaining Earnings Codes Listed Above If an eligible employee was previously paid overtime for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/19873-pilot-program-establishing-temporary-overtime-rate-employees-certainOpinion 88-79
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONSTITUTIONAL LAW -- Gifts and Loans … to provide grants or loans to assist private developers in financing economic development projects eligible under the … of Art. VIII, §1 of the New York Constitution. This is in reply to your letter concerning the use of "program …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-79