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Opinion 97-19
… to protect municipal funds by not issuing checks to pay claims which have already been approved by the auditing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-19Opinion 89-1
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … sick and personal leave, unless the payment is authorized by an appropriate local enactment or collective bargaining … of accumulated leave time upon separation from service by reason of death. As a general rule, a town may grant to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-1State Police Bulletin No. SP-197
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform the agency of OSC’s automatic processing. … Actions- Retroactive Processing Additional Pay earnings such as, but not limited to, GRV and its adjustment code AGR … AC3340 , Request for Payroll Check Stop Payment, and email it to the Annual Uncashed Payroll Check Outreach mailbox. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-197-april-2018-and-april-2019-retroactive-salary-increases-state-policeOpinion 2005-8
… ATM v Village of Freeport , 276 AD2d 573, 714 NYS2d 721; NY Tel . v City of Amsterdam , 200 AD2d 315, 613 NYS2d 993). … No. 2001-3, supra ; Opn No. 92-40, supra ; ATM , supra ; NY Tel ., supra ; Phillips v Town of Clifton Park Water … Legislature from making a "fair return" on the value of property used and useful in its operation of a gas, electric …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-8DiNapoli: Audit Finds NYC Needs to Improve Income Verification and Enforcement at Mitchell-Lama Housing
… Some residents of Mitchell-Lama apartments in New York City make far more than the program’s … (HPD) has not done enough to verify that residents are reporting their true income and are paying the correct … ranging from 5 to 50 percent of the individual’s monthly rent or co-op fees. Under state law, if a household’s income …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/dinapoli-audit-finds-nyc-needs-improve-income-verification-and-enforcement-mitchell-lama-housingDiNapoli: Proposed Congressional Cuts to SNAP Program Mean More New Yorkers Without Enough Food
… and reduce the value of future benefits according to a new report by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The most recent available data show 1 in 8 New York households were food insecure between 2021 and 2023. … Action Under Consideration Would Be Detrimental The House approved the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/dinapoli-proposed-congressional-cuts-snap-program-mean-more-new-yorkers-without-enough-foodDiNapoli: Wall St. Profits on Pace to Beat 2017
… operations of New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) member firms. There are now about 120 firms, down from more than 200 before the financial crisis. … The level was boosted by the presence of hedge-fund firms in Suffolk County, where the average salary was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-wall-st-profits-pace-beat-2017DiNapoli Warns Changing Fiscal Landscape Could Increase Budget Challenges for Local Governments
… New York City, counties received the most federal stimulus funds in terms of overall dollars, while ARPA funds represented 14.4% of total 2019 (pre-pandemic) revenues … in the cities of Utica and Buffalo. With these federal funds ending, some cities are taking measures to close …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/dinapoli-warns-changing-fiscal-landscape-could-increase-budget-challenges-local-governmentsState Contract and Payment Actions in September
… in Seneca County. Department of Health $278 million with New York eHealth Collaborative, Inc. for the Statewide Health … for the construction of the new John R. Oishei Children’s Hospital, and infrastructure improvements supporting the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/11/state-contract-and-payment-actions-septemberSUNY Bulletin No. SU-353
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for processing the 2023 SUNY … Discretionary Salary Increase, agencies must submit a Pay Change on the Job Action Requests page using the Reason Code … Special Wage Payments for Individuals Who Filed for Retirement Social Security Benefits: Per Internal Revenue …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-353-2023-retroactive-salary-increases-and-2023-retroactiveState Agencies Bulletin No. 1000
… Purpose To explain OSC’s automatic processing and to provide instructions for agency processing for the portion … stipend amount. Any additional adjustment that is required due to the change in stipend that will not be calculated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1000-retroactive-april-1-2010-salary-increase-employees-represented-civilState Agencies Bulletin No. 1249
… in the calculation of overtime compensation (refer to the Online Payroll Manual accessed through PayServ – Earnings … where a Next of Kin Affidavit and Report of Check Exchange forms have been submitted, OSC will accept a photocopy of these forms to process the exchange of the check. Questions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1249-april-2012-management-and-confidential-mc-longevity-lump-sum-llsSUNY Bulletin No. SU-123
… from Form W-8BEN (must be prior to pay period end date) State Tax Data No action required Local Tax Data No action …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-123-payment-and-reporting-suny-nonresident-alien-scholarshipsOpinion 95-10
… discussed in the opinion. CEMETERIES -- Public Burial Grounds (duty of town to erect fences around certain cemeteries and burial grounds) TOWN BOARD -- Powers and Duties (erection of fences around certain cemeteries and burial grounds) TOWNS -- Powers and Duties (erection of fences …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-10New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… Subscribe for Latest Updates The State Comptroller’s Office is committed to keeping New Yorkers regularly updated on the State’s economy and … Executive Budget Financial Plan are discussed in the New York State Budget and Spending section of this update below. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-january-21-2021Opinion 91-53
… services in connection with the assessment and taxation of property as the town board shall direct. It is our opinion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-53Opinion 88-11
… 833, 498 NYS2d 364; Brooklyn Park Comr's v Armstrong , 45 NY 234; Gewirtz v City of Long Beach , 69 Misc 2d 763, 330 NYS 2d 495, affd 45 AD2d 841, 358 NYS2d 957; see also Parks, … (see also Matter of Central Parkway , 140 Misc 727, 251 NYS 577; cf . Stillwell v Morley , 50 Misc 2d 1012, 272 NYS2d …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-11August 1999: New York State Environmental Facilities Corporation State Revolving Loan Funds
… Issued To: County, City, Town and Village Chief Fiscal Officers … authorities nearly $5 billion in long and short term loans to finance eligible clean water and drinking water projects. … Leverage Loans (Approximately 95% of the loans) Purpose: To finance eligible clean water and drinking water projects. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/august-1999-new-york-state-environmental-facilities-corporation-state-revolving-loan-fundsDiNapoli Releases Report on Nonprofit Industry
… nonprofit organizations in 2022 provided 1.3 million jobs to New Yorkers, just over 1 in 6 private sector jobs in the state. While the number of nonprofits increased … 2017-2022, they declined in New York and the number of jobs also fell by 4.1%. “Nonprofits play an important role in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-releases-report-nonprofit-industryDiNapoli: State Needs to Help Addiction Support Providers Better Prepare for Emergencies
… treatment programs may not be adequately prepared in an emergency to prevent gaps in care, which could … OASAS has not tried to improve the accuracy of its wait list data for certified substance use disorder programs. As a … needed information to OASAS for its central waiting list directory or are sending inaccurate information. If …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-state-needs-help-addiction-support-providers-better-prepare-emergencies