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Opinion 92-53
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … [Edited for Publication] SALES TAX -- Distribution of (necessity of State Comptroller's approval in absence of … Whether the State Comptrollers approval is required of the countys new sales tax distribution formula …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-53CUNY Bulletin No. CU-161
… Purpose New Earns Codes for Employees with Non Resident Alien Tax Status Affected Employees CUNY employees with Non Resident Alien Status Effective Date Immediately Agency Actions … the new Earns Codes for Employees with Non Resident Alien Tax Status …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-161-new-earns-codes-employees-non-resident-alien-tax-statusSUNY Bulletin No. SU-245
… Purpose To notify agencies of a new after tax legal services deduction code for members of UUP. Affected Employees Employees in Bargaining Unit 08 … To notify agencies of a new after tax legal services deduction code for members of UUP …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-245-new-voluntary-deduction-code-united-university-professionsNew York State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Federal Tax Reform
… "The House and Senate Republican tax plans are both profoundly bad … At the end of the day, the approach taken by both the House and Senate will hurt the very people Washington claims … The House and Senate Republican tax plans are both profoundly bad …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/11/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-federal-tax-reformState Agencies Bulletin No. 1406
… Purpose To inform agencies of the change in the New York City resident withholding tax rates. Affected Employees Employees who are residents of the City of New York Background Recent legislation on New York City … To inform agencies of the change in the New York City resident withholding tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1406-new-york-city-withholding-tax-changeTown of Hornellsville – Distribution of Foreign Fire Insurance Tax Proceeds (2025M-112)
… officials properly distribute foreign fire insurance (FFI) tax proceeds? Audit Period January 1, 2023 – August 6, 2025 … Area Town officials are responsible for distributing FFI tax proceeds in accordance with New York Insurance Law … special act stating otherwise, the statute states that FFI tax proceeds should be distributed to fire departments and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/12/12/town-hornellsville-distribution-foreign-fire-insurance-tax-proceeds-2025m-112Kiryas Joel Union Free School District – Financial Condition and Selected Employee Reimbursements (2016M-331)
… from home to work, which was not provided for in a written agreement. The District reimbursed an ineligible employee for $4,726 in daycare expenses. Key Recommendations Use surplus fund balance as a … allowances do not include nondeductible personal commuting expenses unless stipulated by agreement. Ensure that all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/03/03/kiryas-joel-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-and-selectedWest Genesee Central School District - Capital Assets (2023M-128)
… tested, and did not conduct periodic physical inventories to help ensure the records were accurate and complete and the … basis thereafter. As a result, officials may be unable to identify lost or stolen items. Of the 337 assets totaling … of, 156 either were indicated as disposed of prior to or without Board approval. Key Recommendations Ensure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/02/16/west-genesee-central-school-district-capital-assets-2023m-128East Ramapo Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-141)
… The East Ramapo Central School District is located in Rockland County. The District is governed by a Board of … experienced both planned and unplanned operating deficits in its general fund over the last two fiscal years. These …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/07/19/east-ramapo-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-141Avon Central School District – Financial Management (2024M-75)
… – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Avon Central School District (District) Board of Education (Board) and … Determine whether the Avon Central School District District Board of Education Board and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/10/25/avon-central-school-district-financial-management-2024m-75State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… million are overfunded and may be unnecessary. Livingston Manor Central School District – Cost-Effective Expenditure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsOpinion 96-5
… St Comp, 1946, p 290; see also People v Brooklyn Garden Apartments , Inc. , 283 NY 373, 381 [1940]). We have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-5State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… (Orange County) The former clerk did not properly account for, report, deposit, record and remit all collections to the … tampering with public records, and she agreed to pay $21,296 in restitution before sentencing. In August 2020, … leave accrual benefits were not clearly authorized. The highway superintendent was incorrectly paid $6,015 in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsOpinion 90-2
… -- Grants (by village to town library) VILLAGES -- Powers and Duties (contract for library services with, or grant to … by the town within which the village is located and which is supported by town-wide taxes, for library … by the town within which the village is located and which is funded by town-wide taxes. Section 256 of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-2Opinion 88-12
… agreement) MUNICIPAL COOPERATION -- Refuse and Garbage (joint refuse collection services) -- Competitive Bidding … a cooperative or contract basis, or for the provision of a joint service. A "joint service" is defined to mean the joint … for making contributions for retirement, social security, health insurance, workers' compensation and other similar …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-12DiNapoli: Two Arrested for Stealing More Than $200,000 From 86-Year-Old State Pensioner
… victim, but forced an elderly man and pensioner to live in squalid conditions. Thanks to my partnership with … to take advantage of a vulnerable pensioner, placing them in unlivable conditions. There was no regard for the victim’s … Office, and Schodack Police Department for their work in ending this deceit.” The victim, an 86-year-old New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-two-arrested-stealing-more-200000-86-year-old-state-pensionerLetter of Authorization and Fee Agreement
Sample Letter of Authorization and Fee Agreement to used when working with Abandoned Property Location Services.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/unclaimed-funds/pdf/sample-finder-agreement.pdfCapital Assets Manual Records
capitalassets_manualrecords Initial Inventory Real Property Personal Register of Identification Numbers Acquisition Disposition Physical Inventory Marking Devic
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/capitalassets-manualrecords.pdfDiNapoli Releases July State Cash Report
… $88.2 million in July from a year earlier, helping lift the state’s total tax collections slightly above updated projections this month, according to the state cash report issued today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "July was the first month in this fiscal year that personal income tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/dinapoli-releases-july-state-cash-reportTown of Morehouse – Records and Reports (2021M-182)
… Town Supervisor (Supervisor) maintained complete, accurate and timely financial records and reports. Key Findings The Supervisor did not maintain the Town’s accounting records and reports in a complete, accurate, up-to-date or … Town Supervisor Supervisor maintained complete accurate and timely financial records and reports …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/03/18/town-morehouse-records-and-reports-2021m-182