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Opinion 90-30
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time … §§8017, 8021; SOCIAL SERVICES LAW, §106-a: A county clerk is entitled to a fee for recording a satisfaction of mortgage where the county department of social services is the mortgagee but the satisfaction of the mortgage is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-30Opinion 90-37
… views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues … village real property based upon a determination that the proposed use of property by the higher offeror, although … accept a lower offer if it is determined that the use proposed will ultimately bring the greatest amount of revenue …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-37Property Tax Freeze Credit
… Purpose The objective of our examination was to determine whether the Property Tax … Credit (PTF Credit) payments approved by the Department of Taxation and Finance (Department) were appropriate and … for the STAR property tax exemption. This includes out-of-state residents, household incomes that exceeded the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/11/08/property-tax-freeze-creditProcessing of Paper Tax Returns
… as paper returns. In compliance with State Finance Law regarding preferred source vendors, in 2011 the Department contracted with NYSID, a workforce advocacy organization with preferred source status, to … from the preferred source. NYSID partnered with a private firm - SourceHOV - to provide equipment and services needed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/04/09/processing-paper-tax-returnsOpinion 2006-2
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS … is required and, in certain instances, the approval of the State Comptroller is required (Town Law §§193, 194, 209-d, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-2Controls Over Cash Advance Accounts
… Purpose To determine whether the Workers' Compensation Board (WCB) … controls over the cash advance accounts it oversees to ensure the money is properly accounted for and used for … To determine whether the Workers Compensation Board WCB has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/06/25/controls-over-cash-advance-accountsControls Over Cash Advance Accounts
… Purpose To determine whether the State Education Department (SED) has … controls over the cash advance accounts it oversees to ensure the money is properly accounted for and used for … To determine whether the State Education Department SED has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/08/controls-over-cash-advance-accountsEqual Access to Justice Reporting
… Signed into law on November 20, 2015 as Chapter 439 of the Laws of 2015 – A.6079 (Simon) / S.5899 (Bonacic) – Properly shifts the responsibility for creating an annual report pursuant to the New York State Equal Access to Justice Act from the State … Properly shifts the responsibility for creating an annual report pursuant to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/equal-access-justice-reportingUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-314
… Unrepresented and Benefits Ineligible Employees 01/27/2023 CT New York City Judicial Staff 01/27/2023 SA Citywide … affected bargaining units (Bargaining Units 87, 88, 86, CT, DR, F8, G9, SA, SD, SG, SK, SN, SR, SY, S9) provides for … Judicial Ratification Bonus. Bargaining Unit = 87, 88, 86, CT, SA, SD, F8, SR, SY, S9, DR, G9, SG, SK, and SN Payroll …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-314-2023-judicial-ratification-bonus-all-bargaining-units-ratifiedState Police Bulletin No. SP-233
… Retirement Information: Hazardous Duty Pay is pensionable. Tax Information: The 2022 State Police Hazardous Duty payment … and income taxes. Federal, State, and New York City income tax withholding will be calculated using the Aggregate method. Yonkers income tax withholding will be calculated using the Flat Rate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-233-2022-state-police-hazardous-duty-payCUNY Bulletin No. CU-756
The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies with instructions for processing the 2022 CUNY Nurses Health Specialty Differential through the Time Entry page
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-756-2022-city-university-new-york-cuny-nurses-health-specialtyOpinion 89-60
… issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Building Inspector (engaged in private business of performing … GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§801, 805-a(1)(b), (c): Although a building inspector engaged in the private business of … receipt of your letter concerning the propriety of a town building inspector also engaging in the business of providing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-60Opinion 88-77
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Exceptions (contracts with not-for-profit … a school board member who is also the salaried director of a local council for the arts would have a conflict of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-77State Police Bulletin No. SP-238
… of OSC’s automatic processing of the 2023 State Police Hazardous Duty Pay. Affected Employees: Employees of the … the New York State Troopers (PBA), provides for an annual hazardous duty payment. These payments, including those for … no successor agreement. Effective Dates: 2023 State Police Hazardous Duty Pay will be processed in Administration Pay …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-238-2023-state-police-hazardous-duty-paySecurities Coordinating Committee
… Transportation Authority (MTA) which also represents the NYC Transit Authority (TA) and the Triborough Bridge and … activity of the Committee. They include: City of New York (NYC) Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (PANYNJ) NYC Housing Development Corporation (HDC) NYC Municipal Water …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/debt/securities-coordinating-committeeReview of Travel Card Expenses
… Director of Suicide Prevention (Director) were appropriate and made in accordance with New York State travel rules and regulations. Background According to the New York State travel rules and regulations, the State will only reimburse actual, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/01/16/review-travel-card-expensesPSCH, Inc.
… Board of Directors and executive staff attended a two-day conference which encompassed board meetings and staff training at the Montauk Yacht Club Resort & Marina. For this … and Claiming Manual. Ensure PSCH staff receive the training necessary to recognize costs not allowed by Appendix …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/05/19/psch-incCancer Service Network, Inc.
… Purpose The objective of our examination was to determine whether contract payments the Department of Health made to Cancer Service Network, Inc. (CSN) for the Cancer Services … Cancer Services Program provides free cancer screenings to uninsured and underinsured income eligible New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/24/cancer-service-network-incProperty Tax Freeze Credit
… the PTF Credit in 2014, homeowners must receive the STAR property tax exemption (i.e., the property must be the … primary residence and the total household income must be $500,000 or less) and the school district where the … either the homeowner or property was not eligible for the STAR property tax exemption. This includes out-of-state …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/07/22/property-tax-freeze-creditXII.4.B Certification of Vouchers – XII. Expenditures
… the agency has acceptable evidence of receipt and/or inspection on file. For any questions about certifying …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii4b-certification-vouchers