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State Agencies Bulletin No. 954
… Premium. Affected Employees PEF represented employees in Agencies 11260 and 11270 who take part as mentors in the Mentoring Program Effective Date(s) Payments may be made beginning in Pay Period 20L, paychecks dated January 14, 2010 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/954-mentoring-premium-nys-schools-deaf-and-blindWebsite Accessibility
… This Website complies with the Accessibility of Web-Based … any questions or concerns about the accessibility of our Website, please send an email to [email protected] … and File Formats Some content on the www.osc.ny.gov website may require certain software and/or plug-ins to be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/help/website-accessibilityXIII.12 Procedure for Reporting Taxable Employee Expense Reimbursements for Prior Open Tax Years – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement
… how to process adjustments to an employee’s taxable income for prior tax years in order to comply with Internal Revenue … need to make adjustments to an employee’s taxable wages for prior tax years. This may occur if a Business Unit did … value, resulting in an inaccurate calculation or reporting for the tax year of payment. Process and Document Preparation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiii/xiii12-procedure-reporting-taxable-employee-expense-reimbursements-prior-open-tax-yearsV.3.B Departments and Agencies – V. Chart of Accounts (COA) Governance
… which a user will enter transaction information associated with its agency. Department is required on all operating … which a user will enter transaction information associated with its agency …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-v/v3b-departments-and-agenciesOpinion 97-3
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. REAL PROPERTY TAXES AND ASSESSMENTS -- Interest and Penalties (authority to waive) REAL PROPERTY TAX LAW, §1182; L 1993, ch 602, §8, as amended: Section 1182 of the Real Property Tax Law does not authorize a village to waive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-3Opinion 96-8
… Municipal Law, §99-l[1][a] for handling violations of toll collection regulations evidenced by photo-monitoring); … Municipal Law, §99-l[1][a] for handling violations of toll collection regulations evidenced by photo-monitoring) VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC REGULATIONS -- Toll Collection Provisions (violation of toll collection …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-8Election Form for 25 Year Retirement Plan Sections 89, 603 or 604 – ERS Tier 3 Members Only (RS5473)
To elect to contribute under Section 89, 603 or 604, which provides a retirement of one-half of final average salary after 25 years of creditable service, qualified Tier 3 members use form RS5473.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/retirement/forms/pdf/rs5473.pdfDiNapoli: Local Governments Levy $36.6 Billion in Property Taxes
… of 2.4 percent over 2018, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Annual … and whether their local officials are holding the line on tax increases," DiNapoli said. "Overall, … counties, cities, towns, villages, school districts, fire districts and other special districts. Property tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/11/dinapoli-local-governments-levy-366-billion-property-taxes2024-2025 Annual Report on Audits of State Agencies and Public Authorities
As required by law, this annual report summarizes the results of all the State agency and public authority audit reports issued by the Office of the State Comptroller from October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/2026/pdf/annual-report-on-audits-2024-2025.pdfFederal Funds To New York City: Temporary Assistance for Needy Families
TANF funding is expected to be the City’s largest source of direct federal funding in fiscal year (FY) 2025, at about $2 billion, with more than half allocated to the Department of Social Services (DSS).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/federal-funds-to-nyc-temporary-assistance-for-needy-families.pdfPrivacy and Security of Student Data (2023-N-6)
To determine if the New York City Public Schools (NYCPS) consistently followed all laws and regulations regarding the privacy and security of students’ data. The audit covered the period from March 2020 through September 2025.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2026-23n6.pdfOpinion 94-15
… and endowment moneys) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§11, 39; ESTATES, POWERS AND TRUSTS LAW, §11-2.2; EDUCATION LAW, §1709(12), (12-a): Extraclassroom … school district in accordance with General Municipal Law, §11. Endowment moneys in the form of a true trust are governed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-15Oswego School District Public Library – Selected Cash Receipts (2013M-397)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess internal controls over tax receipts and … School District has been reducing the amount of money paid to the Library when there are refunds in property assessments due to tax certiorari judgments. However, there is no authority …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2014/03/21/oswego-school-district-public-library-selected-cash-receipts-2013m-397Taxpayer Movement During the Pandemic: Comparing 2020 and 2021 to Pre-Pandemic Baseline
This report builds on the May 2022 report on pre-pandemic taxpayer migration trends by examining personal income tax filings for the COVID-19 pandemic years of 2020 and 2021, the most recent years for which finalized tax data are available.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/taxpayer-movement-during-the-pandemic.pdfTown of Ulster – Town Assessor (2016M-361)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Town’s property tax exemption … 1, 2015 through August 25, 2016. Background The Town of Ulster is located in Ulster County and has a population of … Town of Ulster Town Assessor 2016M361 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/22/town-ulster-town-assessor-2016m-361Comptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Conviction of Florida Resident For Stealing $275k in NYS Pension Benefits
… General’s investigation was conducted by Investigators Barbara Butler and Mitchell Paurowski and Deputy Chief … by filing a complaint online at [email protected].ny.us , or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State … of Investigations, 14th Floor, 110 State St., Albany, NY 12236. See prior cases at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-conviction-florida-resident-stealing-275k-nysDiNapoli: Queens Woman Pleads Guilty to Stealing $85,000 in NYS Pension Payments Meant for Her Deceased Father
… was receiving a direct deposit of his pension into a bank account that was in his and his deceased wife’s name. He died … in pension payments were paid into Hansen’s father’s account after his death and then fraudulently taken by Deanna … information. A review of the deceased pensioner’s account showed that Deanna Hansen, who was not listed as a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-queens-woman-pleads-guilty-stealing-85000-nys-pension-payments-meant-her-deceased-fatherDiNapoli: Queens Woman Charged With Stealing Nearly $85,000 in NYS Pension Payments Meant for Her Deceased Father
… was arrested today for allegedly stealing nearly $85,000 in New York state pension payments meant for her deceased father, State Comptroller … system learned Richard Hansen was deceased and stopped payments. At that time, Deanna Hansen contacted the … was arrested today for allegedly stealing nearly $85000 in New York state pension payments meant for her deceased …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-queens-woman-charged-stealing-nearly-85000-nys-pension-payments-meant-her-deceased-fatherDiNapoli: New York City's Tech Sector Is Booming
… New York state's technology sector is the third largest and among the fastest growing in the … The opening of the Cornell Tech campus on Roosevelt Island is an exciting example of the public and private sectors … jobs report demonstrates just how critical diversity is to New York's employment success, and particularly in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/dinapoli-new-york-citys-tech-sector-boomingOpinion 2006-2
… et seq .). Under both articles 12 and 12-A, a public hearing is required and, in certain instances, the approval … district must be stated in both the petition and notice of hearing (Town Law §§191, 193[1]). Under article 12-A, the … increase (28 Opns St Comp, 1972, p 99, federal and State aid as the source of funding; 3 Opns St Comp, 1947, p 521, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-2