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Opinion 89-31
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues … Election (authority of city to provide for) MUNICIPAL HOME RULE LAW, §§10(1)(ii)(a)(1), (c)(1), 37: A city may not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-31DiNapoli: State Tax Receipts Exceeded Updated Projections in First Quarter
… State tax receipts totaled $27.6 billion through the first quarter … up, consumer spending has slowed in recent months and some tax collections are showing signs of weakness. My office will … and long-term for our state’s finances.” Personal income tax (PIT) receipts totaled $14.5 billion, $128.4 million …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/dinapoli-state-tax-receipts-exceeded-updated-projections-first-quarterState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Citizens Hose Company did not have adequate controls in place to ensure that company funds were safeguarded. The … because they did not provide detailed guidance for the treasurer or audit committee when collecting and … secretary also inappropriately used a company credit card for personal purchases of at least $1,100 without detection …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli Releases Analysis of 2022-23 Enacted State Budget
… (SFY) 2022-23, according to an analysis released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. While some of … from the three prior state fiscal years. Spending Overview All Funds spending in SFY 2022-23 is projected to be 5.3% …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-releases-analysis-2022-23-enacted-state-budgetState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… following audits and examinations have been issued: Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS): Oversight of Residential Domestic Violence Programs (2017-S-16) Based on the amount and quality of information provided by OCFS, auditors determined OCFS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsNew York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Fitch Ratings' Upgrade of NYS General Obligation Bonds
… “New York state is in its strongest financial condition in … state’s cash position and reduce projected budget gaps.” … New York state is in its strongest financial condition in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/06/new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-fitch-ratings-upgrade-nys-general-obligationResponsiveness to Noise Complaints Related to New York City Nightlife Establishments (Follow-Up)
… ), which was issued on June 9, 2017, examined whether the New York City Police Department (NYPD) and the New York State Liquor Authority (SLA) had effectively addressed noise …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/02/04/responsiveness-noise-complaints-related-new-york-city-nightlife-establishments-followVested Retirement Benefit – En-Con Police Officers Plan
… benefit at the earliest possible date, file a retirement application within 90 days before you become eligible. If we receive your retirement application after you become eligible, your vested retirement will be effective on the date the application is received. Remember, it is up to you to file a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1822/vested-retirement-benefitVested Retirement Benefit – Regional State Park Police Plan
… The date you are eligible to retire depends on your tier. Tiers 1 & 2 — the first of the month following your 55th birthday. Tiers 3 & 5 — your 55th birthday. Tier 6 — your 63rd …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1867/vested-retirement-benefitDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-64
… employee’s record will not be updated: Position and Job do not match FIS Missing FIS At or Below Current FIS Below … the employee’s record was not updated: Position and Job do not match FIS Missing FIS At or Below Current FIS Below …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-64-april-2014-district-council-37-dc37-rent-regulationRetirement System Membership – En-Con Police Officers Plan
… Police officers and paid firefighters working for employers that participate in the New York State and Local Police and Fire Retirement System (PFRS) must become members of the … Conservation’s Division of Law Enforcement on or after January 1, 1987, coverage in this special plan is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1822/retirement-system-membershipState Agencies Bulletin No. 1016.1
… PayServ system and remind agencies of existing tools to do so. Affected Employees All Employees are affected. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/10161-maintaining-date-employee-addresses-payserv-systemDiNapoli: Weak Oversight Leads to Tax Breaks for Ineligible Properties
… in two private forest conservation programs receiving property tax exemptions of up to 80% for which they may be … some property owners are not living up to their end of the agreement,” DiNapoli said. “This audit raises questions about … are achieving their goal to improve private forest management. The tax benefits received are worth hundreds of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-weak-oversight-leads-tax-breaks-ineligible-propertiesWestchester County Sisters Charged With Hiding Their Mother's Death to Steal From Retirement System
… to their arrests.” “Defrauding the retirement system is stealing from each of us. Comptroller DiNapoli and his …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/11/westchester-county-sisters-charged-hiding-their-mothers-death-steal-retirement-systemOpinion 92-17
… longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that … between a county and cities within the county need not, as a matter of law, include a share of county sales tax revenues for towns. You ask whether a sales tax agreement entered into between a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-17As Personal Income Tax Checkoffs Increase in Number, Disbursements Lag for Most Funds
Of the 42 states that impose a personal income tax, nearly all allow taxpayers to make charitable contributions through checkoffs on their personal income tax (PIT) returns.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/tax-checkoffs-2024.pdfState Agencies Bulletin No. 415
… processing and highlight the changes, resulting from the Payroll System upgrade, in the procedure for recovering … Inactive Employees with Overpayments (OVP). Overview The Payroll System provides a process to recover overpayments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/415-automatic-processing-overpayments-inactive-employeesOther Bulletin No. 32
… if additional copies are needed. Add employees who do not appear on the listing, such as: Eligible employees in … the appropriate transaction to correct the information. Do not add or delete employees whose eligibility will change …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-32-april-2017-state-university-construction-fund-scf-civilCost-of-Living Adjustment – Career Plan
… including age and number of years retired, your retirement benefit will permanently increase each year. This adjustment, subject to pension caps and limitations, is 50 percent of the previous … benefit to your beneficiary, and the beneficiary is your spouse, he or she will be eligible to receive half of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1642/cost-living-adjustmentCost-of-Living Adjustment – Police and Fire Plan
… Once you meet the eligibility requirements, including age and number of years retired, your retirement benefit will … (COLAs) when you are: Age 62 or older and retired for five or more years; Age 55 or older and retired for ten or more years (generally applies to members in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1512/cost-living-adjustment