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The North Country Is Among the Top Regions in the State for Agricultural Sales
… The critical role farms play in New York cannot be … part of our food supply system. This is especially true in the North Country where sales of farm products topped $1.2 billion in 2022, making it the second highest producing region in the state. Access to … The critical role farms play in New York cannot be overstated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-agriculture-report-reveals-economic-growth-and-challenges-facing-new-york-farms-north-countryState Police Bulletin No. SP-217
… Payment as of the effective date of the payment and have a Payroll Status of Active, Leave With Pay, or Leave of … in the calculation of overtime compensation (refer to the Online Payroll Manual accessed from the PayServ Bulletin Board – …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-217-april-2021-increase-8-year-seniority-pay-state-police-represented-newVillage of Churchville – Electric Utility Services Billing and Collections (2026M-5)
… Board of Trustees (Board) provide adequate oversight of electric utility services billing and collections? Audit … the Audit Area The Village provides municipal electric utility services to Village residential and … user fees. The Board should provide adequate oversight of electric utility services billing and collections to ensure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2026/05/08/village-churchville-electric-utility-services-billing-and-collections-2026m-5State Agencies Bulletin No. 1016.1
… correct and current addresses. The United States Postal Service (USPS) provides a service that compares the address … identifies individuals who have notified the USPS of a change of address, but have not yet notified their employer. … provides from PayServ: Deptid, Emplid, Address Type, Name; and from the USPS: Date of Move, Move Type, Change of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/10161-maintaining-date-employee-addresses-payserv-systemClaim Submitted—What’s Next?
… After you submit your claim online, check your email for next steps. You should receive a confirmation email within 48 hours informing you of whether more … documents, the faster we can process your claim. If the email: Includes an attached claim form, complete the form and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/claimants/claim-submitted-whats-nextOpinion 97-26
… (authority to allocate cost of equipment between zone of assessment and remainder of district); (authority to use … only to a zone of assessment, belong to the fire district after the zone is abolished. This is in reply to your letter … dissolution of the zone ( cf . Town Law, §§185[1], 198[12], 202-c[1]). Accordingly, it is our opinion that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-26Opinion 99-8
… minutes of board meetings) TOWNS - Fees (imposition of a fee for subscription to minutes of board meetings) TOWN LAW, … a fee not to exceed twenty-five cents per photocopy not in excess of nine inches by fourteen inches (Public Officers … board meetings and cannot be used as means of generating excess revenues that would be used for general town purposes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-8New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… (33.1) -10.3% Utica-Rome 117.5 (10.6) -8.3% Watertown-Fort Drum 37.6 (4.0) -9.6% Note: Numbers of jobs in thousands …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-november-12-2020Food Insecurity Persists Post-Pandemic
… reported that the number of New York households facing food insecurity at the height of the pandemic declined due to … in ten, or about 800,000, New York households experienced food insecurity at some point from 2019 to 2021. Since then, … federal assistance programs, including emergency food benefits, have lapsed and food insecurity has grown, as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/food-insecurity-persists-post-pandemicState Agencies Bulletin No. 2440
… period that begins on or after 07/01/2026 to a position in one of the following bargaining units may be affected: … 2025, which amends State Finance Law to add Section 210, in addition to the Memorandum of Agreements between the State … annual salary configured at the negotiated hiring rate in statute at the time of appointment, equated salary grade …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2440-new-optional-payroll-advance-payment-eligible-employeesNew York's 529 College Savings Program Turns 20
… Plan is the largest plan of its kind in the country, our fees are among the lowest in the nation, and we continue to have solid results. … Program account owners benefit from paying among the lowest fees in the country, and New York taxpayers can deduct …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/12/new-yorks-529-college-savings-program-turns-20DiNapoli: Audit Reveals Theft of Cash, Questionable Spending by Minetto Volunteer Fire Dept. Chief
… in Oswego County spent nearly $6,000 in public funds on personal purchases such as guns and motorcycle parts, … “This individual had keys to the cash register and went on a spending spree with the fire company’s money,” said … prior to payment; Limit the number of signatories on the company’s checking account to reduce access to company …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/dinapoli-audit-reveals-theft-cash-questionable-spending-minetto-volunteer-fire-dept-chiefDiNapoli: Managed Care Companies Wasting Millions in State Medicaid Dollars
… the state’s Medicaid program, made at least $6.6 million in improper and questionable payments to ineligible providers … over a four-year period, including almost $60,000 in payments to pharmacies for medications that were … public health dollars and are costing taxpayers millions in questionable payments,” DiNapoli said. “My office will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/dinapoli-managed-care-companies-wasting-millions-state-medicaid-dollarsMTA's Fiscal Challenge: Fill the Gap, But Not at Riders' Expense
… said. “Over the coming months, the MTA will have to work closely with its funding partners to close the … Additional borrowing could increase pressure on fares and tolls, and while the MTA should look for opportunities for … on subways, Long Island Rail Road and Metro-North have improved the MTA’s financial outlook. Additionally, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/mtas-fiscal-challenge-fill-gap-not-riders-expenseDiNapoli Releases Bond Calendar for Fourth Quarter
… today announced a tentative schedule for the planned sale of obligations for the state, New York City, and their … the month of November. Empire State Developmen t – a bond sale of up to $1.20 billion of tax-exempt and/or taxable … month of December. Long Island Power Authority – a bond sale of up to $675 million in tax-exempt and/or taxable fixed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/dinapoli-releases-bond-calendar-fourth-quarterComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… DiNapoli announced completed audits of the Akron CSD Duanesburg CSD Genesee Valley CSD Iroquois CSD Moriah CSD Newark School District Pub …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-1DiNapoli Report Examines State School Aid Trends
… $6 billion to $23.3 billion in 2015-16, according to a report issued today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli … “As the start of a new fiscal year approaches, this report is intended to provide policymakers and the public … billion by the fourth year of the program. DiNapoli’s report also shows that starting in 2010-11, the state reduced …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/dinapoli-report-examines-state-school-aid-trendsOpinion 90-63
… (recognition dinner for volunteers); (holding party for senior citizens) MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Appropriations and … workers); (miscellaneous expenses - holiday party for senior citizens) VOLUNTEERS -- Compensation (authority to … party either for a group of senior citizens who provide volunteer services to the library or for all the senior …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-63Opinion 93-20
… and paid to the county treasurer not later than the 15th day of each month following the receipt thereof. In lieu … specified in the board resolution, but not later than the 15th day of each month following receipt. Neither Town Law, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-20Opinion 91-42
… -- Villages (authority to transfer department funds to village treasurer); (cooperative investment of department funds and village funds); (gift of department funds to village subject to condition regarding use) VILLAGE TREASURER … Whether a village and a village fire department may agree to transfer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-42