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State Agencies Bulletin No. 859
… Premium to eligible employees: BDL (Blind and Deaf Lic Prem) must be used to report the annual amount ABD …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/859-licensure-premium-nys-schools-deaf-and-blindVillage of Herkimer – Payroll (2025M-37)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Did Village of Herkimer (Village) officials pay salaries, wages and … time records were maintained? Audit Period June 1, 2022 – December 20, 2024 Understanding the Program Employee … and benefits accounting for $7.0 million (74 percent) of the total. To properly control and account for these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2025/07/11/village-herkimer-payroll-2025m-37Opinion 91-23
… itself, giving the language its natural and obvious meaning (McKinney's Statutes, §92). The literal meaning must yield, however, when necessary to give effect to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-23Statement From New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli on Senate Confirmation of Loretta Lynch as U.S. Attorney General
… Loretta Lynch will be a remarkable attorney general for our country and a strong defender of the rights of our … on this historic appointment and commend President Obama for his wise choice. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/statement-new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-senate-confirmation-loretta-lynch-us-attorneyState Agencies Bulletin No. 1994
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to explain the extension of Military and Training Leave … unit’s MOU. Effective Dates The extension of benefits is effective 01/01/2022 for all eligible employees. OSC … salary. If an increased amount for the Military Stipend is due or an employee now becomes eligible to receive a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1994-2022-extension-military-and-training-leave-benefits-and-stipendsOpinion 2000-21
… a village located within two towns both towns must take part in the process …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-21DiNapoli: Thruway Authority Owed More Than $275 Million in Unpaid Tolls and Fees
… The state’s Thruway Authority has to do a better job of identifying, billing, and collecting tolls and related … including erroneous billings and excessive fees. It resumed the program four-and-a-half years later in July 2022, … Selected Aspects of Toll Collections Related Report Assessment of NYS Thruway Authority Finances and Proposed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-thruway-authority-owed-more-275-million-unpaid-tolls-and-feesOpinion 98 - 19
… Equipment (referendum requirement for installment purchase contract) PUBLIC CONTRACTS -- Installment Purchase Contracts … (need for in fire district for installment purchase contract) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §109-b: An installment purchase contract of a fire district is subject to a mandatory …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-19Transportation – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… Highway Conditions Improve Slightly for the Third Year in a Row The State is responsible for maintaining more than 42,700 lane miles of highway. … in Other States In 2022, New York State was responsible for maintaining 8,535 bridges.* A bridge is considered in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/transportationTransportation – 2021 Financial Condition Report
… Year After Declining Since 2016 The State is responsible for maintaining more than 42,700 lane miles of highway. … in Other States In 2020, New York State was responsible for maintaining 8,528 bridges.* A bridge is considered to be … when left open to traffic, typically requires posting for weight limits, significant maintenance and repair to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2021-fcr/transportationRetirement Legislation
… Read summaries of the NYSLRSrelated legislation that is enacted or vetoed each year …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/resources/retirement-legislationTransportation – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… The State is responsible for maintaining more than 42,700 lane miles of highway. Compared to the prior year, the number of highway lane miles rated poor to fair decreased by 4.7 percent in 2021. In 2021, 56.8 percent of the State’s highway lane miles were rated good to excellent, a 2 percentage point …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/transportationFormer Avon Police Chief Pleads Guilty to Stealing Federal Funds
… U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that that Joseph Geer, 40, of Caledonia, NY, pleaded guilty before Chief U.S. District Judge Elizabeth … by emailing a complaint to investigations@osc.ny.gov or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State … US Attorney Trini E Ross announced today that that Joseph Geer 40 of Caledonia NY pleaded guilty …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/former-avon-police-chief-pleads-guilty-stealing-federal-fundsDiNapoli Releases Profile of New York's Small Business Owners
… DiNapoli said. “Policymakers should encourage small business growth, and particularly initiatives to spur … DiNapoli’s report found that for 9 out of 10 New York business owners, being their own boss and greater income … potential were the primary reasons they started their business. Over 80% cited flexible hours, work-life balance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-releases-profile-new-yorks-small-business-ownersState Agencies Bulletin No. 954
… codes and to provide instructions to pay the Mentoring Premium. Affected Employees PEF represented employees in … in the mentoring program are eligible for a $1,000.00 Premium. The Program is effective beginning on September 1, … information Each active mentor will receive a mentoring premium of one thousand dollars ($1,000) annually. This …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/954-mentoring-premium-nys-schools-deaf-and-blindDiNapoli and DA Carney: Owner of Medical Transport Company Sentenced to 3 to 9 Years in Prison for Stealing $700,000 from Medicaid Program
… for stealing more than $700,000 from New York state’s Medicaid program and over $60,000 from the state’s … in the second degree in January in connection with his Medicaid fraud and unemployment scheme. "Muhammad Saeed systematically defrauded the Medicaid program by fraudulently inflating claims in order to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/dinapoli-and-da-carney-owner-medical-transport-company-sentenced-3-9-years-prison-stealing-700000Opinion 97-6
… of County Law, §301(8). Further, the services of an architect and a construction manager incidental to the … of housing the E911 operations, including costs of an architect and construction manager, are proper expenditures … operation and maintenance of the system. If services of an architect (see Education Law, §7209[3]) and a construction …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-6State Agencies Bulletin No. 835
… Civil Service Law, Section 131.5 and the N/S to Grade side letter to the 2007-2011 CSEA agreement, OSC is issuing … Law, Section 131.5 rules still in existence. The side letter to the 2007-2011 CSEA agreement expires on March 31, … than the methodology contained in the N/S to Grade side letter to the 2007-2011 CSEA agreement. In addition, this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/835-revised-method-calculating-salaries-employees-upon-movement-civilNY State Comptroller DiNapoli Doubles Low Emissions Index Investment to $4 Billion
… pension fund in the U.S. to create an index that excludes or reduces holdings in the worst carbon emitters and shifts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/ny-state-comptroller-dinapoli-doubles-low-emissions-index-investment-4-billionMonitoring of Construction Management (2020-S-42) 180-Day Response
Objectives To determine if the Office of General Services (Office) is adequately monitoring construction management contracts to ensure they meet the terms and requirements, and if the oversight and administration costs associated with carrying out this function are supported and related.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-20s42-response.pdf