Search
Opinion 92-44
Whether pursuant to General Municipal Law 207m the chief of police of a city who is the permanent fulltime head of the police department must receive the same increases in the level of fringe benefits received by the highest ranking subordinate in a negotiating unit
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-44Opinion 2012-1
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Purchases and Sales … 801, 803: A member of a town board of assessment review who is the sole proprietor of a company that sells highway related products would have an interest in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2012-1Opinion 96-20
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. POLICE AND POLICE …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-20DiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for December
… for the village of Greene and $1 million grant for the town of Babylon to elevate homes in flood-prone areas damaged …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-payment-actions-decemberComptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Sentencing of Defendant For Stealing Over $148k in NYS Pension Benefits
… for it accountable.” Kanas concealed her father’s passing in March 2010 from the New York State and Local … Mr. Yudenfreund. As such, upon Mr. Yudenfreund’s passing in March 2010, his pension benefits ceased. However, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-defendant-stealing-over-148k-nys-pensionOpinion 2004-6
… space in a municipal building, without payment of cash rent, so long as the village determines that the value of the … authorizes villages to "lease, sell and convey such real and personal property as the purposes of the corporation … from making gifts or loans of municipal property or money to or in aid of private individuals, corporations, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2004-6Opinion 91-35
… on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Compensation (amount of salary increases for heads of police departments) POLICEMEN AND POLICE PROTECTION -- Police Chief (amount of salary … state that the sergeant is a permanent full-time officer and, of those subordinates who are members of a collective …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-35Opinion 90-35
… views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer represent those … monetary threshold applies to the purchase of fuel oil by a fire district. You state that the district has budgeted … the course of a fiscal year (1987 Opns St Comp No. 87-4, p 6; 23 Opns St Comp, 1967, p 866; 11 Opns St Comp, 1955, p 79; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-35State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… funds, where additional funding was not needed due to the casino revenues and did not levy the necessary property taxes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsDiNapoli: Central New York Economy Slowly Improving
… The Central New York economy is starting to rebound from the Great Recession … according to a profile of the region released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The report, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/dinapoli-central-new-york-economy-slowly-improvingState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School and Local Government Audits
… to the issues identified in an initial audit. Based on those procedures, auditors found the town has made … maintain time sheets. Town of Lisle Highway Department – Long-Term Planning (Broome County) Town officials did not establish long-term capital and financial plans, which provide a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-and-local-government-auditsDiNapoli: NYC Financial Plan Improved From June
… city’s fiscal position since June, but city finances could come under pressure amid a slowing economic recovery and an … and program implementation delays. These expected savings come at a time when the city is experiencing difficulties in … Additional difficult to quantify budget risks could come should a potentially severe recession occur, leading to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/dinapoli-nyc-financial-plan-improved-juneOpinion 89-57
… may contract with the town in which the village is located for the town to repair and improve certain village streets. … town. Although there is no similar express authorization for a town to agree to improve village streets, we note that … pursuant to which one municipality performs functions for another). 1971 Opns St Comp No. 71-76, unreported, in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-57Opinion 94-3
… opinion. STATE COMPTROLLER -- Approval by (for proceeding to improve road pursuant to Town Law, §200) STREETS AND HIGHWAYS -- Improvements … street improvements against abutting owners); (necessity to obtain approval of State Comptroller pursuant to Town Law, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-3Opinion 90-2
… contract to provide consideration to the village in the form of services beyond those already provided to all town … the support of the cost of maintaining or the cost of any capital improvement to or expenditure for one or more" public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-2Comptroller DiNapoli and AG Schneiderman Announce Conviction of Florida Resident for Stealing Over $148k In NYS Pension Benefits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli and Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman announced that … In total, Kanas stole in excess of $148,000 by accessing a joint bank account she held with her deceased father and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-conviction-florida-resident-stealing-over-148k-nysDiNapoli: Audit Reveals Hiring and Budgeting Problems in Brentwood School District
… of poor budgeting led the Brentwood Union Free School District to accumulate excessive fund balance as well as … administrative positions filled during the audit period, many of which were temporary. District officials also did not … than 50,000 state contracts, visit www.openbooknewyork.com . The easy-to-use website was created by DiNapoli to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/dinapoli-audit-reveals-hiring-and-budgeting-problems-brentwood-school-districtState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… addition, the board did not adopt realistic budgets based on historic trends. The district ended 2019 with $345,000 in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… not seek competition for professional services from three of the 10 professional service providers reviewed. Auditors … (Oswego County) Auditors found that district officials need to improve the separation payment procedures. Auditors … and Madison County) Auditors determined that officials need to improve internal controls over Future Farmers of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-1Corrupt Orange County IDA Officials Ordered to Repay Over $1 Million
… office did in this investigation, and for working with us on this report. I hope this report will be used not only as a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/corrupt-orange-county-ida-officials-ordered-repay-over-1-million