Search
Opinion 89-19
… State Department of Social Services (DSS) in an Article 78 proceeding. The Court held that since the local … by the State Commissioner of DSS pursuant to Article 78 of the CPLR, unless otherwise precluded by Federal law …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-19New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… Unemployment Benefits Remain a Financial Lifeline–But for How Long? Unemployment benefits have provided urgently needed … for the full 2020-21 fiscal year in the Mid-Year Update, it revised estimates for the remaining months of the fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-december-2-2020DiNapoli: Over One Million New Yorker Households Are Not Connected to Broadband
… The state has made progress in making high-speed connections … services, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Reliable, high-speed … homes into schools and workplaces,” said DiNapoli. “The state has taken significant steps to make broadband available …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-over-one-million-new-yorker-households-are-not-connected-broadbandNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era (March 4, 2021)
… House of Representatives on February 27 would provide $12.7 billion in unrestricted aid to New York State, according to … Estimated Allocations for Counties County Allocation Albany County $59,251,007 Allegany County $8,939,066 Broome … 2021 January 7, 2021 December 16, 2020 December 2, 2020 November 12, 2020 October 28, 2020 October 14, 2020 September …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/impact-covid-19-march-4-2021State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… which are drugs administered by health care professionals in a hospital or facility setting. A prior audit, issued in September 2023, identified over $2.7 million in actual and potential overpayments for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1527
… an Active job status, and the Projected 366 Completion Date and/or the 7 Year Completion Date are missing from the TIAA/CREF Suspense/NRI panel in PayServ. The missing completion date(s) could impact TIAA members’ employee and employer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1527-calculating-correct-projected-366-day-completion-date-andor-projected-7Opinion 92-43
… AND HIGHWAYS -- Highway Supplies and Equipment (necessity to obtain prior town board approval for purchases of); … SUPERINTENDENT OF HIGHWAYS -- Powers and Duties (necessity to obtain prior town board approval for purchases); … and procedures) TOWN BOARD -- Powers and Duties (authority to require prior board approval in procurement policies and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-43Opinion 2000-6
… bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FOREIGN FIRE INSURANCE TAXES -- Particular Uses (funding length of service … FIREFIGHTERS -- Service Award Program (use of foreign fire insurance taxes to fund) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW §§218, 219, 219-a; INSURANCE LAW §§9104, 9105: Foreign fire insurance tax monies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-6State Agencies Bulletin No. 1665
… an Active Job status, and the Projected 366 Day Completion Date and/or the Projected 7 Year Completion Date are missing from the TIAA/CREF Suspense/NRI panel in PayServ. The missing completion date(s) could impact ORP/VDC members’ employee and employer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1665-calculating-breaks-service-orp-participants-apprear-control-d-nben742Opinion 2008-6
… , 87 NY2d 883, 639 NYS2d 1006 [1995]; see also 2007 Ops St Comp No. 2007-6; 2007 Ops St Comp No. 2007-3; 2005 Ops St Comp No. 2005-5, at 13; 1995 Ops St Comp No. 95-31, at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2008-6COVID-19 Causes Big Financial Hit to NYC Arts, Entertainment and Recreation Industry
… will be 135 years old this April,” said James J. Claffey Jr., Local One I.A.T.S.E President . “We are also the largest … Executive President and New York President . “The fact is many creative professionals in our industry will be some of … York City: Recent Trends and Impact of COVID-19 Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/covid-19-causes-big-financial-hit-nyc-arts-entertainment-and-recreation-industryOpinion 89-32
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Approval of … may not literally constitute a power or duty enumerated in General Municipal Law, §801, a court might find that a county treasurer has a prohibited conflict of interest in a lease pursuant to which the county rents a gravel pit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-32State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… Town officials did not procure all goods and services in accordance with board policy and applicable statutory … cannot support that all goods and services were procured in the most cost-effective manner, which may have resulted in higher operational costs that would be passed onto …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0Proposed Regulations
… Analysis, Office of the State Comptroller, 110 State Street, Albany, NY 12236-0001. [A request for a waiver from a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/proposed-regulationsOther Bulletin No. 38
… Fund’s Board Resolution 2017-12 authorizes the Memorandum of Agreement covering the period 04/01/2016 through … signed 10/06/2017 which provides for a salary increase of two percent (2.00%) for fiscal year 2016-2017 effective … SCF CSEA Salary Increases: Employees with a Pay Basis Code of ANN who are in an NS position (Grade 600) Employees with a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-38-april-2016-and-april-2017-suny-construction-fund-scf-civilOpinion 91-8
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … Whether the secretarytreasurer of a fire district would have a conflict of interest if he or she were to purchase bonds to be issued by the district …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-8New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era (February 18, 2021)
… Bureau estimates of the percentage of adults in each state whose households sometimes or often have not had enough … and in previous surveys dating to August 2020. New York State SNAP Recipients Total More Than 2.7 Million in December … Mortgage Association Note: Figures reflect FNMA data on single-family, 30-year fixed-rate home mortgages owned or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/impact-covid-19-february-18-2021State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Business Services – Selected Programs to Assist Businesses in New York City (2022-N-1) The New York City Department of … Many of the State’s Medicaid recipients are enrolled in managed long-term care (MLTC) plans, which provide … care (CBLTC) for more than 120 days. A prior audit, issued in August 2022, identified $701 million in improper Medicaid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsOffice of Operations: 2024 Virtual Fall Conference
… WHO SHOULD ATTEND This conference is intended for State agency staff who have responsibility for adding … Blumenthal, Alexis Lorenzana and Karissa Ryder (Bureau of State Expenditures) Target Audience: Agency Fiscal and … Lindsay Gajda, Cori Bilka and Alisia Franke (Bureau of State Payroll Services) Target Audience: Agency Payroll …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/outreach/office-operations-2024-virtual-fall-conferenceNew Yorkers in Need: A Look at Poverty Trends in New York State for the Last Decade
… devastating health, economic and social consequences. In New York, the pandemic and ensuing economic shutdown produced … like food and housing. Since 2014, poverty rates in New York have surpassed the national average. In 2021, the … This report is the first of a series examining poverty in New York. It provides a factual basis to understand the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorkers-need-look-poverty-trends-new-york-state-last-decade