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State Agencies Bulletin No. 2330
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the April 2025 PEF LLS payment, eligibility changes due to the … for the April 2025 PEF LLS payment provided the employee: Is established on an LLS payment cycle as of 03/31/2025; and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2330-april-2025-public-employees-federation-pef-longevity-lump-sum-llsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2331
… amount if they otherwise would have qualified based on previous LLS eligibility criteria. Effective Dates: The … CSEA LLS payment provided the employee: Is established on an LLS payment cycle as of 03/31/2025; and Is not eligible … LGS payment amount that they qualify for; and Is Active, on a Leave With Pay or on an Unpaid Military Stipend Leave in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2331-april-2025-civil-service-employees-association-csea-longevity-lump-sumState Agencies Bulletin No. 2422
… inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the April 2026 PEF LLS payment, eligibility changes due to the … 190 of the Laws of 2023, which implemented the 2023-2026 Agreement between the State of New York and the PEF, … LLS eligibility criteria. Effective Dates: The April 2026 LLS Payment will be processed in separate paychecks on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2422-april-2026-public-employees-federation-pef-longevity-lump-sum-llsDiNapoli Examines Faltering LinkNYC Program
… the program from achieving its goals of bridging the digital divide and bringing revenue to the city. “New York … agreement terms. Failure to Meet Installation and Digital Equity Goals A primary goal of the LinkNYC program was to help bridge the digital divide that leaves many New Yorkers, often in lower …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-examines-faltering-linknyc-programDiNapoli: Rechargeable Battery Use Rising Dramatically, But State Not Enforcing Recycling Law Requirements
… such as mercury, lead, cadmium, nickel and silver, and lithium-ion, all of which can pose a threat to the … can leak into public water systems, lakes and streams. Lithium-ion batteries can ignite or explode if they are … for enforcing the 2010 New York State Rechargeable Battery Law that requires manufacturers and retailers recycle …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/dinapoli-rechargeable-battery-use-rising-dramatically-state-not-enforcing-recycling-law-requirementsDiNapoli: New York Drug Overdose Deaths Surged During Pandemic
… pandemic in New York state, with opioid-related overdose deaths increasing by 68% to nearly 5,000 individuals from … DiNapoli. The surge is largely due to a sharp increase in deaths from opioids related to illicit fentanyl and similar synthetic opioids. Overdose deaths statewide from opioids and all drugs (5,841) in 2021 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/dinapoli-new-york-drug-overdose-deaths-surged-during-pandemicDiNapoli: Better Reporting and Monitoring of NYC Capital Projects Needed
… The majority of New York City’s capital projects are over … and reporting could lead to adjustments to improve capital project delivery, according to an analysis released today by … and cost overruns, though efforts are underway to improve the process,” DiNapoli said. “Given limited resources and an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/dinapoli-better-reporting-and-monitoring-nyc-capital-projects-neededDiNapoli: State Agency Mishandled Housing Discrimination Complaints
… cases, undermining its mission to eliminate injustices and promote equal opportunity, according to an audit released … they can report it to the state Division of Human Rights and that it will be investigated, but the agency often failed … job,” DiNapoli said. “It lost cases due to carelessness and failed to properly or quickly investigate others. Tenants …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-state-agency-mishandled-housing-discrimination-complaintsDiNapoli Releases Report on Casinos' Impact on Upstate Local Tax Revenues
… for cuts in their tax rates for Slot & Electronic Table Games (ETG) to 30%, which three did. A bill to reduce Tioga …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-releases-report-casinos-impact-upstate-local-tax-revenuesDiNapoli: Shift in MTA's Paratransit Program Generates Cost Savings
… $305 million in 2016 to $176 million in 2022. As of April 2023, the more costly primary carrier service AAR vans … declined from 362,214 in October 2016 to 143,726 in July 2023. The number of trips taken by brokers increased from … All other services made up less than 15% of trips in June 2023. Service Issues Amid Shift to Broker Services DiNapoli’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-shift-mtas-paratransit-program-generates-cost-savingsDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Total $18.2 Billion Through September 2025, Up Over 4.3% Over Prior Year
… totaled $18.2 billion from January to September 2025, an increase of 4.3% ($747 million) compared to the same … year, according to the quarterly sales tax report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Growth so far … report on sales tax collections from January to September 2025 include: Each of the 10 regions in the state, including …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/10/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-total-182-billion-through-september-2025-over-43-over-prior-yearReal Property Portfolio
… and accurately accounted for and reported on its real property holdings and the need to either hold or dispose of properties, and if ESD disposed of real property in a manner beneficial to the State. The audit … the Urban Development Corporation Act, can dispose of real property and acquire it to own, hold, improve, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/08/21/real-property-portfolioDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Jump for Third Year
… sales tax collections continued to climb in 2018, growing for the third year in a row, according to a report released … year-over-year increase at 6.8 percent, the strongest for the region since 2011. The North Country had the second … have typically been robust over the past several years. For the 57 counties outside of New York City, collections …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-jump-third-yearOpinion 2006-10
… property in question includes a town garage and a water tower. You do not indicate whether the water tower was constructed as a water district improvement (see … immediate expenditure. Neither section 11 nor any other provision indicates whether interest and earnings from the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-10Opinion 2006-2
… in order to increase the maximum amount to be expended for establishment of a water district, even though the … in order to increase the maximum amount to be expended for the establishment of a water district, if the increased … maximum amount of the water improvement to be constructed for the district must be stated in both the petition and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-2Opinion 2007-2
… of); (custody of voting machines) COUNTY LAW §361-a; ELECTION LAW §§3-226, 4-136 and 4-138: Counties may, but are … pursuant to a provision of law, including the expenses of election inspectors and expenses relating to the repair and … Whether amendments made to the Election Law require or permit the chargeback of election …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2007-2Opinion 88-70
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. … statutory authority ( McCabe v Voorhis , 243 NY 401, 153 NE 849; Mills v Sweeney , 219 NY 213, 114 NE 65; Greene v … moneys may not be expended for such purposes (1987 Opns St Comp No. 87-80, p 120; 1986 Opns St Comp No. 86-8, p 14; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-70Opinion 97-11
… on the issues discussed in the opinion. CITIES -- Powers and Duties (authority to establish financial disclosure … §§800(4), (5), 810(1), (3), 811(1); Public Housing Law, §36: Article 18 of the General Municipal Law does not … created (see Public Housing Law, §3[2]; see also 1988 Opns St Comp No. 88-64, p 126). Therefore, it has been our opinion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-11Opinion 91-8
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Powers and Duties … of executing the district's bonds and issuing checks for the payment of principal and interest, and has no other … or approve payments thereunder; (b) audit bills or claims under the contract; or (c) appoint an officer or employee who …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-8X.1 Overview – X. Guide to Vendor/Customer Management
… Vendor ID to each Business Unit when conducting business. CUSTOMER The New York State Customer File is a centralized repository of customers used … Units and Revenue Contracts Entities. The Centralized Customer File facilitates the Office of the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-x/x1-overview