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Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the following school district audits have been issued. Copenhagen Central School District – Procurement (Jefferson County) A review of … state's 170,000 contracts, billions in state payments and public authority data. Visit the Reading Room for contract …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-0Examples from GASB Statement 34 - Sample City Statement of Revenues, Expenditures, and Changes in Fund Balances Governmental Funds
… $55,853,628 Franchise taxes 4,055,505 4,055,505 Public service taxes 8,969,887 8,969,887 Fees and … government 8,630,835 417,814 16,700 121,052 9,186,401 Public safety 33,729,623 33,729,623 Public works … 2,954,389 2,954,389 Education - payment to school district 21,893,273 21,893,273 Debt Service: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/examples-gasb-statement-34-1Opinion 88-15
… -- Insurance Transactions (village board member and school district attorney as comptroller of incorporated … Finally, we note that the courts of this State have held public officials to a high standard of conduct and, on … spirit and intent of the statute, are inconsistent with public policy, or suggest self-interest, partiality or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-15Selected Aspects of the Migrant Education Program
… agricultural worker or fisher, and who has moved between school districts within the past three years to obtain … challenging academic standards and graduate with a high school diploma (or its equivalency), and/or participate in … student performance data due to a lack of linkages with public schools. This data is necessary to monitor and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/05/15/selected-aspects-migrant-education-programDiNapoli Announces Elliott Auerbach to Oversee Local Government Division
… comptroller for the Division of Local Government and School Accountability. Auerbach will head the division … state's 160,000 contracts, billions in state payments and public authority data. Visit the Reading Room for contract …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/dinapoli-announces-elliott-auerbach-oversee-local-government-divisionCOVID-19 Guidance for Employers
… five year repayment term. When the member returns to the payroll, or 12 months elapses from the date their leave first …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/covid-19-guidance-employersComptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Guilty Plea of Nelson Rivera in Bid-rigging Case
… process for multi-million dollar public works contracts in Monroe County. Rivera today entered a guilty plea before The Honorable Dennis M. Kehoe in Monroe County Court to two counts of the class "E" felony charge of Combination in Restraint of Trade and Competition in violation of General …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-guilty-plea-nelson-rivera-bid-rigging-caseComptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Jail Time for Former Highway Superintendent Sentenced in Public Corruption Case
… fifteen years in state prison. "Mr. Burlew began to steal public equipment for his private business in 2007," … Schneiderman said. "My office has busted more than 60 public officials and their cronies and recovered more than $7 … of Investigations and the Division of Local Government and School Accountability. DiNapoli encourages the public to help …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-jail-time-former-highway-superintendent-sentenced-0Comptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Jail Time for Former Highway Superintendent Sentenced in Public Corruption Case
… fifteen years in state prison. "Mr. Burlew began to steal public equipment for his private business in 2007," … Schneiderman said. "My office has busted more than 60 public officials and their cronies and recovered more than $7 … of Investigations and the Division of Local Government and School Accountability. DiNapoli encourages the public to help …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-jail-time-former-highway-superintendent-sentencedDiNapoli: Fiscal Stress Remains Low Among Villages
… Our monitoring system helps keep local officials and the public informed on this important community issue each year, … In January, DiNapoli released fiscal stress scores for school districts. In September, his office will release … state's 145,000 contracts, billions in state payments and public authority data. Visit the Reading Room for contract …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/dinapoli-fiscal-stress-remains-low-among-villagesDiNapoli: Local Government Employment Outside NYC Fell Nearly 39,000 Since 2007
… employees for essential services such as education, public safety, health care, and much more,” DiNapoli said. … in federal pandemic relief aid to local governments and school districts likely helped employment numbers recover … $104,742, followed by fire protection employees ($91,300). Public welfare employees had the lowest average annual salary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/dinapoli-local-government-employment-outside-nyc-fell-nearly-39000-2007Opinion 90-48
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC CONTRACTS -- … shall be awarded by the appropriate officer, board or agency of a political subdivision to the "lowest responsible … Zara Contracting Co. v Cohen , 23 AD2d 718, 257 NYS2d 118; NYS Asphalt Pavement Association, Inc. v White , 141 Misc 2d …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-48Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the following school district audits have been issued. Brunswick Central School District – Online Banking (Rensselaer County) The … state's 170,000 contracts, billions in state payments and public authority data. Visit the Reading Room for contract …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/05/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsOpinion 2008-1
… without consideration ( see e.g. McKenzie v Harrison , 120 NY 260: Lecci v Nickerson , 63 Misc 2d 756, 313 NYS2d …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2008-1Opinion 99-11
… recognition of long-time service - framed municipal bond) PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Award Program (authority to … LAW, §§1709, 1804; STATE CONSTITUTION, ARTICLE VIII, §1: A school district, as part of a personnel management program, … may present a framed, cancelled bond issued by the school district to retiring teachers as a token of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-11DiNapoli Audit: Drivers for Disabled New Yorkers Drove with Suspended Licenses; Racked up Hundreds of Violations, Including Speeding Through School Zones
… driving is troubling, both for the clients and the general public. Hundreds of thousands of dollars was wasted on fines … violations for running red lights and speeding through school zones. In many instances, violations were not paid or … state's 150,000 contracts, billions in state payments and public authority data. Visit the Reading Room for contract …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/10/dinapoli-audit-drivers-disabled-new-yorkers-drove-suspended-licenses-racked-hundreds-violationsOpinion 91-57
… library moneys with those of municipal sponsor) -- Public Library (comingling library moneys with those of … EDUCATION LAW, §259(1): Library fund moneys of a village public library held in the custody of the village treasurer … annually with general taxes of the municipality or school district which established the library. That section …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-57DiNapoli Report Analyzes Regional Trends in Education for School Districts Outside New York City
… P. DiNapoli shows the challenges faced by the state’s school districts are as varied as the state itself. Regional … services, including special education. The report details school district demographic and financial information from … state's 170,000 contracts, billions in state payments and public authority data. Visit the Reading Room for contract …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/dinapoli-report-analyzes-regional-trends-education-school-districts-outside-new-york-cityState Contract and Payment Actions in February
… (OSC) approved 1,407 contracts for state agencies and public authorities valued at $109 billion and approved more … with Studio City Holdings for marketing, advertising and public relations services for the New York State Fair. … Education Department $581.6 million in general aid to 254 school districts. $131.7 million in excess cost aid to 671 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/state-contract-and-payment-actions-februaryDiNapoli: Property Tax Exemptions Top $450 Billion
… City and the impact they have on local governments and school districts. "Property tax exemptions can be a valuable … the "residential" category. In this category, the state's School Tax Relief program (STAR) – which applies to a large … state's 140,000 contracts, billions in state payments and public authority data. Visit the Reading Room for contract …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/dinapoli-property-tax-exemptions-top-450-billion