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DiNapoli Releases Report on State Spending to Implement Raise the Age Law
… youth convicted of crimes. The Aid to Localities (ATL) appropriation increased to $200 million in SFY 2020 and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/dinapoli-releases-report-state-spending-implement-raise-age-lawOther Bulletin No. 53
… CSEA employees. The State University Construction Fund’s Board Resolution 2017-12 authorizes the Memorandum of … in base pay determined as indicated below, whichever results in a higher salary. For the purpose of this section, … during the 12-month period immediately preceding the promotion. Effective Date(s) The new procedure for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-53-calculating-base-salary-employees-state-universityContract Advisory No. 34
… Guidance: Pursuant to Chapter 55 of the Laws of 2026, the discretionary purchasing and advertising … changes to the approval thresholds for the Office of the State Comptroller (OSC), but the majority of the … Pursuant to Chapter 55 of the Laws of 2026 the discretionary purchasing and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/contract-advisory/34-discretionary-purchasing-and-advertising-thresholdsCUNY Bulletin No. CU-881
… is to provide agency instructions for processing the CUNY 2026 rate increases for employees in the titles of … Local Union 638. The Consent Determination provides for a 2026 rate increase for employees in Steamfitter titles. Effective Dates: The 2026 rate increases for Steamfitter and Steamfitter’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-881-cuny-2026-rate-increases-steamfitter-titlesOpinion 88-22
… nonresidents from a town park. TOWN LAW, §198(4): The town board may restrict the use of the facilities of a park … the residents of the town, is not used by the public at large, is operated and maintained with town funds only, and … that when park property is held in trust for the public at large, a municipality may not exclude nonresidents from the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-22State Comptroller DiNapoli and Department of Financial Services Superintendent Harris Designate New Banking Development District To Support Community Banking in South Bronx
… designated BDD, covering the neighborhoods of Bronx River, Castle Hill, Clason Point, Harding Park, Parkchester, Park … community banking in the Soundview, Parkchester and Castle Hill neighborhoods of the Bronx,” New York State … 13 branches and 6 loan production offices throughout the NYC Metro Area, Union City New Jersey and now Coral Gables …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-department-financial-services-superintendent-harris-designate-newOpinion 91-2
… ARTICLE X, §5; GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§800(3), 801; RACING, PARI-MUTUEL WAGERING AND BREEDING LAW, §516: In … may request officials of an OTB corporation to fill out a form listing certain outside employment and business … the possible existence of conflicts of interest. This is in response to your letter in which you question the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-2Opinion 90-51
… revenues for establishment of an enhanced emergency telephone service) COUNTY LAW, §§300, 301, 303, 305, 307, … to pay for the establishment of an enhanced emergency telephone system may be expended only for "system costs", … been advised that the role of the consultant would be to number the parcels of real property within the county for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-51Opinion 2005-6
… §130: A town may not make a gratuitous payment to fund a symposium on the prevention of teen “bullying” conducted and … You ask whether a town may donate monies to sponsor a symposium on violence by teens in the community to be … donate town monies to assist in the sponsorship of the symposium. Article VIII, §1, however, does not prohibit the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-6Opinion 88-41
… inspector's office or by an office of fire prevention established by a town pursuant to a local law (1983 Opns St … that, subject to applicable civil service requirements, a municipality may contract with third parties for the … 6, 1988 James J. Kelleher, Esq., Town Attorney Town of West Seneca …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-41Opinion 88-40
Whether the joint youth committee established by the agreement must be composed of members of the town board and village board of trustees
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-40Town of Willsboro – Town Clerk/Tax Collector (2025M-92)
… example, receipts were not recorded in the clerk software program for collections totaling $11,814. Collections were … do not have assurance that all collections received for ticket sales were deposited, or that the Clerk or Deputy …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/11/26/town-willsboro-town-clerktax-collector-2025m-92State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… funded by Nourish NY. Gaps in oversight create a risk that funding from Nourish NY may not be going toward the purchase … of Contract Expenditures of Church Avenue Merchants Block Association, Inc. (2023-N-9) The New York City … among them without considering regional factors such as grant eligibility, land values, farmland availability and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsXI.2.B Contract Numbering – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… that is intended for use by multiple purchasing State agencies through the issuance of purchase orders. OSC … landscape architecture, surveying, construction management and other construction-related professional … the dollar value is below the OSC approval threshold. W = Land Purchase A contract for the purchase of property by New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi2b-contract-numberingComptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Arrest of Arizona Man For Theft of Over $100,000 in NYS Pension Benefits
… General’s investigation was conducted by Investigator Mitchell Paurowski and Deputy Chief Antoine Karam. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-arrest-arizona-man-theft-over-100000-nys-pensionDiNapoli: Rochester Woman Arrested for Alleged Theft of Nearly $13,000 in Pension Payments
… G. James announced the arrest of a 68-year-old Rochester woman for allegedly stealing $12,973 in state pension … G James announced the arrest of a 68yearold Rochester woman for allegedly stealing $12973 in state pension payments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/dinapoli-rochester-woman-arrested-alleged-theft-nearly-13000-pension-paymentsOpinion 89-6
… this Office and the Attorney General, and has not been disturbed by any subsequent State court (see, 1983 Opns St …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-6Opinion 93-12
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … -- Reimbursement for Expenses (travel expenses - spouse of school board member attending conference) GENERAL … a school district may authorize the incurrence and payment of the travel and lodging expenses of the spouse of a member …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-12Comptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Arrest and Indictment of Defendant Accused of Theft of Over $50,000 in New York State Pension Benefits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Attorney General … charging Graycelia Cizik, 64, a resident of Polk County, Florida, with the crime of Grand Larceny in the Second … stolen over $50,000 in pension benefits from the New York State and Local Employees Retirement System, payable to her …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-arrest-and-indictment-defendant-accused-theft-overDiNapoli: Former Essex County Fair Treasurer and Willsboro Town Clerk Ordered To Pay Full Restitution for Theft of Nearly $90,000
… Superintendent Steven G. James announced that Bridget Brown, the former treasurer of the Essex County Agricultural … stealing funds from the society and the town. “Bridget Brown abused the trust of multiple communities and treated … James for their partnership in ensuring Bridget Brown was held accountable for her crimes.” “I am thankful …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/dinapoli-former-essex-county-fair-treasurer-and-willsboro-town-clerk-ordered-pay-full-restitution