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DiNapoli: NYC's Property Tax Bills Rise Along With Burden on Working- and Middle-Class Homeowners
… this was due in part to market volatility and aspects of how the city calculates property taxes. “New York City’s residential real estate market has proven resilient to the … tax bill increased by 5.8% from fiscal years 2021 to 2023. For rentals, tax bills grew 9.6% in the same period, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/dinapoli-nycs-property-tax-bills-rise-along-burden-working-and-middle-class-homeownersOpinion 90-10
… relating to the powers and duties of its officers and employees (Municipal Home Rule Law, §10[1][ii][a][1]), the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-10CUNY Bulletin No. CU-691
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies with instructions on how to update a … three years of membership, his or her contribution rate is based on annual pensionable salary from two years prior*. … CUNY TIER 6 6PCT Effective Dates Changes will take effect for the Institution paychecks dated December 3, 2020. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-691-two-year-look-back-tier-6-cuny-optional-retirement-plan-orpSUNY Bulletin No. SU-214
… Purpose To provide agency instructions for processing the October 1, 2009, October 1, 2010 and October 1, 2014 … who meet the eligibility criteria. Background Chapter 183 of the Laws of 2014, which implemented the 2009-2016 … Salary Increase) and 10/01/09 as the Effective Date. The value of the stipend increase should be determined by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-214-october-1-2009-october-1-2010-and-october-1-2014-stipendProcessing Retirement Applications – When Employees Retire
… receive a letter, as well as a notification in Retirement Online : the payroll and personnel contacts, contact … Payments and Leave Credits (RS6221) form. The Retirement Online notification will include a link to the form on our … Administrator. Rev. 6/21 … Notifications sent when employees file for retirement and instructions on submitting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/when-employees-retire/processing-retirement-applicationsState Agencies Bulletin No. 882
… employees represented by PEF who move to a graded position in any bargaining unit effective on or after April 11, 2008 … employees retroactive to April 11, 2008. This method is in addition to the Civil Service Law, Section 131.5 rules … NHRPTMP13 (appears as NHRPTP13 in the Control-D Report List) identifies employees who have moved from a PEF N/S …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/882-new-method-calculating-salaries-employees-upon-movement-public-employeesOpinion 96-9
… to salary increase pursuant to General Municipal Law, §207-m when collective bargaining agreement provides for … base salary for purposes of General Municipal Law, §207-m) WORDS AND PHRASES -- "Base Salary" (for purposes of General Municipal Law, §207-m) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §207-m: Whether a signing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-9DiNapoli: Improvements at NYS Parks Needed to Remove Barriers for People With Disabilities
… increasing the number of wheelchair accessible stalls in restrooms and ensuring there are more accessible, clearly … nature. Braille was also on all signage along the trail. In 2015, Parks developed a Transition Plan as required by the … During the audit, Parks assigned a new ADA coordinator in March 2022. Comptroller DiNapoli recommended Parks: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-improvements-nys-parks-needed-remove-barriers-people-disabilitiesOpinion 99-1
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS -- Service Award Program (requirement that program assets be held in trust); (provision of death benefits to volunteer … award program for volunteer firefighters must be held in trust. (2) A service award program may provide death …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-1State Agencies Bulletin No. 1493
… gross pay for the existing FICA repayment obligation. A new FICA repayment obligation can then be established with … 501 NYS/SCF (Social Security Deficiency) Flat Rate, the new repayment obligation amounts will be added to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1493-new-repayment-rate-deduction-code-502-nys-ssmedicare-deficiencyCUNY Bulletin No. CU-547
… of gross pay for the existing FICA repayment obligation. A new FICA repayment obligation can then be established with … 581 CUNY (Social Security Deficiency) Flat Rate, the new repayment obligation amounts will be added to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-547-new-repayment-rate-deduction-code-582-cuny-ssmedicareDiNapoli Releases Report on SFY 2024-25 Financial Plan
… is needed to align projected state spending with revenues and address factors that challenge the state’s finances, economic competitiveness, and ability to offer services effectively over the long term. … of the Budget anticipated, reduced outyear budget gaps and allowed for increasing rainy day reserves,” DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-releases-report-sfy-2024-25-financial-planOpinion 2005-5
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. POLICE AND POLICE PROTECTION -- Police Chief (entitlement to … provides, in pertinent part as follows: whenever the base salary or other compensation of the permanent full-time … or welfare benefits and employer contributions to pension or annuity funds” (emphasis added). Section 207-m was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-5Unnecessary and Potentially Illegal Consultant Contract With Former New York State Council on the Arts Executive Director
… and expanding New York's rich cultural resources. In 2007, former New York State Governor Eliot Spitzer … Director of the Council. Ms. Hitchens' appointment took effect August 1, 2007 at an annual salary capped by law at $109,800. In the same month Ms. Hitchens began work at the Council, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/09/26/unnecessary-and-potentially-illegal-consultant-contract-former-new-york-state-council-artsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced the following local government audits have been issued
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1Opinion 88-68
… views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer represent those … approval) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§800(2), 809: It is not clear whether an application for subdivision … meaning of General Municipal Law, §800(2), and, even if it does, it is not clear whether Article 18 would apply to a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-68DiNapoli Seeks Stronger Federal Safety Measures for Oil Trains to Protect New Yorkers
… New York. “We have seen too many communities left with the bill when an oil spill occurs, and companies exploiting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/dinapoli-seeks-stronger-federal-safety-measures-oil-trains-protect-new-yorkersOther Bulletin No. 81
… Fund with instructions for processing the April 2025 SCF CSEA LLS payment and eligibility changes due to the implementation of … below. Employees who are on a Voluntary Reduction in Work Schedule (VRWS) on 03/31/2025 receive the full LLS payment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-81-april-2025-state-university-construction-fund-scf-civilNYS Comptroller DiNapoli on Amazon's Racial Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Practices
… Thomas P. DiNapoli released the following statement today in advance of Amazon’s Annual Meeting on Wednesday, May 26, … and inclusion, and how they affect the company’s business, in light of the significant controversies and lawsuits … success. “Jeff Bezos has been an outspoken advocate in the fight against systemic racism. I believe he deeply …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-amazons-racial-diversity-equity-and-inclusion-practicesComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today … adjustments made to the program database by ITS staff. Metropolitan Transportation Authority: MTA-NYC Transit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/11/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-audits