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Opinion 90-25
… to compensate a private water-works corporation for the rental of fire hydrants unless a properly authorized contract for such rental exists. Property owners within a zone of assessment in … concerning payments to a water-works corporation for the rental of fire hydrants within a fire district. You indicate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-25Opinion 89-19
… filing fee in CPLR 8022, and is not an agency of the State for purposes of the exemption in CPLR 8017(a). You ask … payable in advance. Section 8017(a) provides an exemption for the State and counties from certain fees, by providing: … a fee from the state, or an agency or officer thereof, for any service rendered in an action in which any of them is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-19Opinion 2000-16
… under group life insurance policy); (meaning of "family" as used in special acts); (use of tax moneys by to purchase group life insurance) WORDS AND PHRASES -- "Family" (meaning for purposes of foreign fire … Slattery v City of New York , supra), as well as foster children ( City of White Plains v Ferraiolli , supra). The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-16Opinion 99-5
… SCHOOL DISTRICTS -- Library Appropriation (authority to contract with cooperative library system) -- Powers and … with cooperative library systems are not required to be so limited in scope. In a memorandum in support of the bill … by the Board of Regents and through these library systems much better library service can be provided to the residents …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-5New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… Above 1 Million After losing more than 1.9 million jobs in March and April, New York State saw steady gains, averaging over 174,000 jobs in each of the following five months. That progress nearly halted in October, when statewide employment rose by less than …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-december-2-2020New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era (March 4, 2021)
… to the COVID-19 pandemic. Legislation passed by the House of Representatives on February 27 would provide $12.7 … in unrestricted aid to New York State, according to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform, chaired by … Wyoming County $7,730,408 Yates County $4,831,723 Source: House Committee on Oversight and Reform The Committee …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/impact-covid-19-march-4-2021State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… plan for NYSHIP, and Civil Service contracts with Anthem Blue Cross (Anthem), formerly Empire BlueCross, to administer the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli: Over One Million New Yorker Households Are Not Connected to Broadband
… Yorker just how essential adequate broadband access is to live, learn, work or stay healthy,” said Assemblymember Didi … to ensure that every New Yorker, regardless of where they live, has access to reliable and affordable internet …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-over-one-million-new-yorker-households-are-not-connected-broadbandState Agencies Bulletin No. 1665
… Date” and/or “Projected 7 Year Completion Date” fields are blank for each ORP/VDC member listed on the NBEN742 is … Open the TIAA/CREF Suspense/NRI panel (PayServ>Main Menu>Benefits>Enroll in Benefits>TIAA/CREF Suspense/NRI). … the New Projected Dates will display at the bottom of the template in bold. The New Projected 366 Date will not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1665-calculating-breaks-service-orp-participants-apprear-control-d-nben742Opinion 2008-6
… constitutes "other compensation" ( see , e.g . , Whitman v City of Troy , Sup Ct , Rensselaer County , October …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2008-6Opinion 89-32
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … treasurer would have a conflict of interest by virtue of the countys renewal of a lease of a gravel pit from a corporation of which the treasurer owns more than 5 of the stock …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-32Opinion 92-43
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC CONTRACTS -- Policies and Procedures … and Duties (authority to require prior board approval in procurement policies and procedures) HIGHWAY LAW, §§140, … Municipal Law, §104-b. The town board may not, however, in these policies and procedures supersede any other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-43Opinion 2000-6
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer represent those views if, among other … amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FOREIGN FIRE INSURANCE TAXES -- Particular Uses …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-6State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… government and school audits were issued. Town of Pound Ridge – Procurement and Claims Auditing (Westchester County) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0COVID-19 Causes Big Financial Hit to NYC Arts, Entertainment and Recreation Industry
… sector saw the largest decline among all sectors in the city’s economy due to the COVID-19 pandemic, as … declined by 66 percent over a one-year period ending in December 2020, according to a report released today by New … P. DiNapoli. DiNapoli urged the state and city to work in coordination to provide establishments with clear guidance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/covid-19-causes-big-financial-hit-nyc-arts-entertainment-and-recreation-industryState Agencies Bulletin No. 1527
… Type 7Z) that appear on the weekly NBEN742A Control-D report - TIAA/CREF Employees with Active Jobs and No Projected Dates and the NBEN742B Control-D report – VDC Employee with Active Jobs and No Projected … a break in service appear on the weekly Control-D NBEN742A report. Active TIAA VDC participants with a break in service …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1527-calculating-correct-projected-366-day-completion-date-andor-projected-7Proposed Regulations
Proposed regulations by the Office of the New York State Comptroller
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/proposed-regulationsOffice of Operations: 2024 Virtual Fall Conference
… if you have questions or need assistance. COURSE SCHEDULE Monday, October 28 9:00 – 12:00: The … Target Audience: Agency staff involved in Procurements Course Length: 3 hours Join WebEx Presentation (PDF) 1:30 – 3:00: Procurement Thresholds This course will provide an overview of the varying contract …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/outreach/office-operations-2024-virtual-fall-conferenceOpinion 91-8
… of executing the district's bonds and issuing checks for the payment of principal and interest, and has no other … has the duty to execute the bonds, and to issue checks for the payment of principal and interest, but has no other … of the contract (see General Municipal Law, §800[3]). For this purpose, a "contract" includes any express or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-8New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era (February 18, 2021)
… in previous surveys dating to August 2020. New York State SNAP Recipients Total More Than 2.7 Million in December More … received Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, formerly known as food stamps) benefits in December … 16, 2020 September 2, 2020 August 19, 2020 August 5, 2020 July 22, 2020 July 9, 2020 Additional Resources COVID-19 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/impact-covid-19-february-18-2021