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Opinion 89-60
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … of ethics must include provisions relative to private employment in conflict with official duties (General … Law, §806[1]). Also, we note that the courts of this State have held public officials to a high standard of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-60State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… risk and increase the resilience of New York City. NYCEM’s New York City Hazard Mitigation Plan (HMP) identifies the … further developing and enhancing community-based services (CBS) in the State. Under the Plan, OMH reinvests funds … through the closure of inpatient State beds into expanded CBS. To document its oversight of reinvestments and services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli: Mobile Sports Betting Adds to State Revenue, But Calls to Problem Gambling Hotline Rise as Gaming Expansion Continues
… legalization of mobile sports betting, the New York State Gaming Commission noted a 26% increase in problem … legislative proposals to expand gaming include authorizing online casino gaming and a plan to double the number of VLTs … from in-person sports betting. With proposals to authorize online casino gaming introduced, economic benefits from the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/dinapoli-mobile-sports-betting-adds-state-revenue-calls-problem-gambling-hotline-rise-gamingOversight of Mental Health Education in Schools
… the mental health curriculum they implemented; however, only 19 actually provided supporting documentation to show … the fight against the mental health crisis is waged not only through education but also the provision of services. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/04/11/oversight-mental-health-education-schoolsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1955
… Director, Division of Law Enforcement 001329 Director, Forest Ranger Services 017698 Assistant Director, Forest Ranger Services 017699 Office of Parks, Recreation, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1955-2021-uniform-cleaning-and-maintenance-allowance-employees-designatedState Agencies Bulletin No. 2072
… Director, Division of Law Enforcement 001329 Director, Forest Ranger Services 017698 Assistant Director, Forest Ranger Services 017699 Office of Parks, Recreation, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2072-2022-uniform-cleaning-and-maintenance-allowance-employees-designatedState Police Bulletin No. SP-228
… of this bulletin is to inform the Division of State Police of OSC’s automatic processing and provide instructions … Affected Employees Employees of the Division of State Police in the State Police Troopers Unit – BU07 and the State Police … of this bulletin is to inform the Division of State Police of OSCs automatic processing and provide instructions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-228-april-2022-implementation-location-pay-certain-counties-and-increasesImplementation of Suicide Prevention Task Force Recommendations
… Objective To determine whether the Office of Mental Health (OMH) implemented the recommendations made by … to facilitate greater access, awareness, collaboration, and support of effective suicide prevention activities. The … barriers to health care. OMH’s mission is to promote the mental health of all New Yorkers, with a particular focus on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/12/16/implementation-suicide-prevention-task-force-recommendationsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1873
… (Mil Stip); and Has a Pay Basis Code of ANN or BIW (only if the employee has a Payroll Status of Leave With Pay …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1873-2020-uniform-cleaning-and-maintenance-allowance-employees-designatedState Agencies Bulletin No. 1780
… and is not included in the calculation of overtime. Tax Information The 2019 M/C Uniform Cleaning and Maintenance … taxable gross subject to employment and income taxes. Federal, State and New York City income tax withholding will be calculated using the Aggregate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1780-2019-uniform-cleaning-and-maintenance-allowance-employees-designatedOversight of Adult Care Facilities
… alcohol and marijuana paraphernalia left out in a medical office and an administrator’s office, respectively. Such … complaints included allegations of poor care, lack of resident supervision, and dirty or poorly maintained … investigations with substantiated allegations, including a resident abusing another resident, call bells not working …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/07/09/oversight-adult-care-facilitiesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… research programs. State Education Department (SED): St. Anne Institute: Compliance with the Reimbursable Cost Manual (2019-S-20) St. Anne is an SED-approved, not-for-profit private school … Auditor identified $14,204 in in ineligible costs that St. Anne reported for state reimbursement. State Education …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1811
… Health (Administration Lag cycle) was a PEF Public Health Representative 3, grade 20 at job rate with an increment code … Data new NYS Position Number for title DR-Public Health Representative 3 salary grade 20 grade prior to reallocation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1811-new-procedure-maintaining-job-data-information-employees-reallocatedDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-74
… Increase: Employees with a Pay Basis Code of HRY (Grade 600 or 800) Employees with a Pay Basis Code of ANN who are in … a Pay Basis Code of ANN who are in an NS position (Grade 600) Employees with a Pay Basis Code of ANN who are in an NS position (Grade 600) which is equated to a grade (Grade 001-032) Employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-74-april-2015-district-council-37-dc37-salary-increaseOpinion 96-6
… stockholder of the insurance agency, it appears that the only basis for concluding that the supervisor has an … to have an "interest" in the contracts of a corporation only when the municipal officer or employee is a corporate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-6Retirement System Membership – Regional State Park Police Plan
… in the New York State and Local Police and Fire Retirement System (PFRS) must become members of the Retirement System. When you become a member, you must complete and file …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1867/retirement-system-membershipHolley Central School District - Procurement (2019M-7)
… did not obtain the required written quotes for 39 of 42 purchases reviewed totaling $176,000. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/03/15/holley-central-school-district-procurement-2019m-7State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Former Mahopac Fire Official Guilty Plea
… "Michael Klein started stealing from the public just after he was appointed treasurer at the Mahopac Fire Department. He used his $5.7 million embezzlements to buy a yacht, a … Michael Klein started stealing from the public just after he was appointed treasurer at the Mahopac Fire Department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-former-mahopac-fire-official-guilty-pleaCost-Saving Ideas: Evaluating Solid Waste Collection Options
… hauler of their choice. If the service is to be provided only to properties within refuse collection districts, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-evaluating-solid-waste-collection-optionsApplying for Benefits – State Police Plan
… To apply for all Retirement System benefits, you must file the … of the State Comptroller in a timely manner. You can file for a service retirement benefit online. Sign in to your … Summary’ area of your Account Homepage and click “Apply for Retirement.” Paper forms are available on our Forms page …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/applying-benefits