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State Agencies Bulletin No. 1931
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies that position pools in PayServ may … valid chart of accounts strings. If the chartfield string is lapsing on 09/15/2021, agencies must insert a row into … be successfully processed in SFS. If the chartfield string is lapsing on 09/30/2021, agencies must insert a row in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1931-updating-payserv-chartfield-strings-september-lapsing-eventsMedicaid Program – Oversight of Managed Care Provider Networks
… to ensure cost efficiency and access to adequate in-network care. The audit covered the period from January 2023 … managed care organizations (MCOs) maintain and monitor a network of providers supported by written agreements that is … all services covered under the contract. If the provider network cannot provide services, the member can go out of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/10/22/medicaid-program-oversight-managed-care-provider-networksThe VendRep System
… it is available for review by the State contracting entity. Also, after the contract is awarded, both the vendor … it’s submitted for approval to the Office of the State Comptroller. Log in or create an account to get started. … to the Office of the State Comptroller for approval; and search all approved contracts in New York State. More …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-vendors/vendrep/vendrep-systemOpinion 95-15
… district (see Real Property Tax Law, §§1306[1], [2]; cf . Real Property Tax Law, §102[13], defining the term … see also Real Property Tax Law, §§ 102[10], [13], 1306; cf . Walker v Assessors of Nassau County , 66 NY2d 702, 496 … of the refund to a school district public library ( cf . Real Property Tax Law, §556[6][b], authorizing relevied …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-15Opinion 2000-6
… least sixty percent of the village board of trustees and is subject to a mandatory referendum of the eligible voters within the village. Where a service award program is established for the volunteer firefighters of a village fire department, the village board of trustees is required to appropriate annually the amount needed to fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-6Reporting Regulation for Elected or Appointed Officials
… service in that title. (b) Completion of the standard work day and reporting resolution. In addition to the reporting … official shall establish, by resolution, a standard work day for each elective or appointive office or position using … (a)(ii) of this section, the governing board must pass an additional resolution for that individual amending …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/reporting-regulation-elected-or-appointed-officialsState Police Bulletin No. SP-87
… for the Overtime Adjustment. The amount of the increase is 3% for 3/27/03-3/24/04 and 6.09% for 3/25/04-4/6/05. No … in BU07 and SG701 at Trainee 2 level or above. The amount is $2575.00. Location Pay (LPO) Legislation provides an … (Pay Rate Change/Correct Salary) where the bargaining unit is BU07. Cash Payment Award (CPA) OSC will insert a row in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-87-state-police-benevolent-association-nys-troopers-inc-bargaining-unit-07DiNapoli Releases Economic Report on Greater Flushing Area
… economic analysis covered the greater Flushing area, which is defined by the U.S. Census Bureau as including Flushing, … Flushing area has a diverse and vibrant local economy and is a major business center outside of Manhattan. In the … remained higher than citywide numbers in 2021. “Flushing is a bustling and vibrant community that has succeeded and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/12/dinapoli-releases-economic-report-greater-flushing-areaTaxes and Your Pension
… to withhold federal income tax from your pension benefit at the Internal Revenue Service’s (IRS) designated default … or Annuity Payments). You can change your withholding at any time. To check your current withholding, sign in to … using an IRS calculation which is dependent on your age at retirement and the retirement option you chose. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/retirees/taxes-and-your-pensionPublications
… the Police and Fire Retirement System (PFRS). Your system, tier and retirement plan determine your benefits. The best … from State and local governments and affiliated employers. Tier 6 is now the largest NYSLRS member group and accounts for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publicationsDiNapoli: Medicaid Costs for Diabetes Reach $1.2 Billion
… suffer from diabetes and the numbers are growing. It is a costly disease to fight given its chronic nature and the … of its complications,” DiNapoli said. “Preventing diabetes is difficult not only in New York but across the country. The … that 5 million New Yorkers have pre-diabetes, which is marked by higher-than-normal blood-sugar levels and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/10/dinapoli-medicaid-costs-diabetes-reach-12-billionOpinion 90-16
… (member as consultant to health department) -- Contracts for (consulting services by member of board of health) … and employees (see General Municipal Law, §800[4],[5]). For purposes of Article 18, a "municipal officer or employee" … result of the contract (General Municipal Law, §800[3]). For this purpose, a "contract" includes any express or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-16Opinion 89-52
… within the county. 1987 Opns St Comp No. 87-55, p 83 is clarified. This is in reply to your letter concerning the establishment of … coordinator for a county. You indicate that the county is contemplating the appointment of an EMS coordinator who …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-52Opinion 88-61
… of mailing to prove timeliness of) REAL PROPERTY TAX LAW, §925: A taxpayer may not satisfy the burden of … of such taxes. You informed us that you received a school tax payment in an envelope postmarked with a date after the … certificate of mailing were not the same. Real Property Tax Law, §925 governs the payment of taxes by mail and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-61Opinion 96-22
… discussed in the opinion. MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Capital Reserve Fund (transfer of moneys to contingency and tax stabilization reserve fund); (use of moneys in fund following abandonment … GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §6-c(9), (9-a): Moneys in a capital reserve fund may not be transferred to a contingency and tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-22Opinion 97-16
… of claims presented for payment of money (see, e.g., In re White , 51 App Div 175, 64 NYS 726). However, the court in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-16Opinion 97-21
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. LIBRARIES -- Finances (filing of annual … to section 30 of the General Municipal Law. This is in response to your inquiry concerning the filing of annual … of the General Construction Law, the term "now," as used in a statute referring to other laws in force, "relates to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-21Opinion 95-12
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AGENCIES -- Powers and Duties … savings banks. You ask whether a municipality and an industrial development agency (IDA) may deposit or invest … Whether a municipality and an industrial development agency IDA may deposit or invest their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-12Opinion 2000-2
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … the opinion. LOCAL LAWS -- Municipal Funds (expenditure by village to promote literary, graphic, dramatic and performing … 99-i, 240 et seq .; MUNICIPAL HOME RULE LAW, §10(l)(i): A village, by resolution, may provide for bands, movies and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-2XII.3 Record Retention – Accounts Payable Vouchers and Land Claims – XII. Expenditures
… requirements to ensure documentation supporting payments for Accounts Payable and Land Claims processed in the … Payable Voucher meets the auditors’ needs. OSC’s request for payment documentation is in support of its constitutional … or opening conference in conjunction with these requests. For information related to records retention for Expense …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii3-record-retention-accounts-payable-vouchers-and-land-claims