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Opinion 95-25
… which takes account of factors such as population, average full value of real property, and personal income per capita …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-25Opinion 96-15
… if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. BUILDING INSPECTOR -- Expenses (judgment … and townwide portions of the general fund. This is in reply to your inquiry concerning the payment of a judgment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-15SUNY Bulletin No. SU-123
… travel, room and board. These payments are reportable on Form 1042-S and may be subject to nonresident alien tax … student has all required paperwork (i.e. SSN/ITIN and Form W-8BEN) The following fields must be populated: o Tax Treaty/NR Data Date of Entry: (from Form W-8BEN) Eligible Income Code: Enter Code 15 Country: (enter …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-123-payment-and-reporting-suny-nonresident-alien-scholarshipsSUNY Bulletin No. SU-58
… Purpose To explain automatic processing and agency procedures … for period 11L, OSC will automatically insert a row to start a new contract on the Contract Pay Panel for the … with an effective date of 8/16/2001, it is not necessary to complete the Contract Pay Panel. OSC will automatically …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-58-restoration-contract-pay-and-additional-pay-suny-21pOpinion 91-29
… bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FOREIGN FIRE INSURANCE TAXES -- Exempt Volunteer Firemen's Benevolent … -- Treasurer's Powers (liability for tax moneys) INSURANCE LAW, §§9104, 9105; NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION LAW, … Association of Lakeview may not expend foreign fire insurance tax moneys to pay for an eye care plan, hospital …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-29Opinion 2002-9
… volunteer workers) VOLUNTEERS -- Use of (to assist at recycling center) STATE CONSTITUTION, ARTICLE VIII, §1; … in providing services in connection with the town's recycling program. The town may, however, in accordance with … services in connection with the operation of the town's recycling center and pay the individuals consideration for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-9Opinion 2003-4
… of fire commissioners" of a fire district "shall have the power to make any and all contracts herein authorized …". When a statute vests the power to contract in a board, the board may act only "as a … and [i]ndividual members … are not, as such, vested with power to bind the [local government]" ( Seif v City of Long …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2003-4Opinion 89-64
… fide purchase upon the most beneficial terms, including price, in the public interest. This is in reply to your … the board and the owner have arrived at a purchase price which the board believes is fair, but which exceeds the … what a municipality may pay to purchase real property, the price is a matter of negotiation between the seller and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-64Opinion 88-26
… pass to the State at the end of the lease term. There are two provisions in the Executive Law which may be … of the contract, including the manner in which costs are to be calculated and paid by the municipality. The … such consideration and upon such terms and conditions as are approved by the municipal governing board, any real …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-26Other Bulletin No. 67
… (Cor Sal) if the Comp Rate Code is ANN Calculating the New Compensation Rate The salary on each inserted row will be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-67-april-2023-state-university-construction-fund-scf-civilOpinion 90-32
… No. 70-212, unreported, pertaining to the expenditure of money for a combination town hall/highway garage). Therefore, … That section provides that "[t]he expenditure of money for which it is proposed to issue obligations shall not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-32State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… is no assurance the state will appropriate additional money for this program. Also, the city could potentially face … audit period, the village earned approximately $5,800 from money on deposit in the village’s checking and savings …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsXII.4.B.1 Supporting Information – XII. Expenditures
… As part of these requirements, the agency certifier should be satisfied that acceptable information or … where the reviewer can obtain supporting information; and how to evaluate the supporting information. Policy Types of … information from the vendor to accompany the invoice can often deter inappropriate claims. Agency staff can then use a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii4b1-supporting-informationNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era (April 16, 2021)
… in loans made through the end of February. Below are the key findings for New York and the figures presenting the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-economy-and-finances-covid-19-era-april-16-2021DiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions For December 2016
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today his … 37,000 payments valued at more than $85 million. As the state’s chief financial officer, DiNapoli’s office reviews contracts for all state agencies and certain state public authorities and … State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli announced today his …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-december-2016State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… today the following audits have been issued. Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS): Oversight of … from the plans. New York State Health Insurance Program: Empire BlueCross BlueShield: Controls Over Payments for … with disabilities who are between three and five years of age. BANY is reimbursed for these services through rates set …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsEnvironment, Energy and Agriculture – 2021 Financial Condition Report
… Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) In SFY 2020-21, DEC All Funds spending totaled $991.8 … from SFY 2019-20 due to COVID-19 related reductions in activity and spending. Compared with SFY 2019-20, spending was reduced in all areas except personal service. The largest reduction …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2021-fcr/environment-energy-and-agricultureDiNapoli Report Examines Troubling Child Poverty Trends
A new report by State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli details troubling child poverty trends across the state including a child poverty rate that is one of the worst in the nation and alarmingly high in some cities
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-report-examines-troubling-child-poverty-trendsDiNapoli: Problems Caused by Outdated System Left State's Unemployment Insurance Program Vulnerable to Fraud
… the completion of the audit. The audit examined the period from Jan. 2020 to March 2022. “The state Department of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/dinapoli-problems-caused-outdated-system-left-states-unemployment-insurance-program-vulnerable-fraudOther Bulletin No. 82
… Fund of OSC’s automatic processing of the April 2025 SCF CSEA Salary Increase and provide instructions for … a salary increase of three percent (3.00%) for fiscal year 2025-2026 for all eligible employees. Effective Dates: The April 2025 SCF CSEA Salary Increase will be paid using the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-82-april-2025-state-university-construction-fund-scf-civil