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Opinion 92-44
… POLICE AND POLICE PROTECTION -- Police Chief (entitlement to fringe benefits pursuant to General Municipal Law, §207-m) PUBLIC OFFICERS AND … -- Compensation (fringe benefits for police chief pursuant to General Municipal Law, §207-m) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, … Whether pursuant to General Municipal Law 207m the chief of police of a city …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-44DiNapoli: Food Giant ConAgra Agrees to State Pension Fund's Proposal to Buy Sustainable Palm Oil
… said. “Palm oil is in many of the products we enjoy every day, but too often suppliers produce it in ways that destroy … environment, and anti-corruption. To respect Land Tenure Rights, including the rights of indigenous and local communities to give or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/dinapoli-food-giant-conagra-agrees-state-pension-funds-proposal-buy-sustainable-palm-oilCustodial Service Contract Procurement and Oversight
… was effective in procuring the custodial service contracts it has in effect for the 2017–2020 and 2021–2028 fiscal years … NYCSSS is delivering the quality of services for which it was contracted. DOE currently has tools that capture … to contact potential vendors ahead of awarding a contract, it allowed only 5 business days for any interested parties to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/04/08/custodial-service-contract-procurement-and-oversightCompliance With Freedom of Information Law Requirements
… Objectives To determine if the Capital District Transportation Authority (CDTA) and its … in place to fulfill CDTA’s responsibilities under the Freedom of Information Law (FOIL), and to determine if CDTA is in … To determine if the Capital District Transportation Authority CDTA and its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/10/16/compliance-freedom-information-law-requirementsAdministration and Monitoring of Financial Assistance to New York City Businesses
… Objectives To determine whether the New York City Industrial Development Agency (NYCIDA) has policies and procedures in place to approve, monitor, and measure project performance and … To determine whether the New York City Industrial Development Agency NYCIDA has policies and procedures in place to approve monitor and measure project performance and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/06/12/administration-and-monitoring-financial-assistance-new-york-city-businessesLocal Government – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… Major Local Revenue Sources Remain in Strong Condition Real … tax revenues are the largest source of revenue for local governments. In local fiscal years ending (LFY) in 2021, property taxes … tax revenues are the largest source of revenue for local governments In local fiscal years ending LFY in 2021 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/local-governmentDiNapoli: End of Continuous Medicaid Enrollment Requirement Poses Risks to State Financial Plan
… With federal legislation ending continuous Medicaid coverage in March 2023, New York state began the … adding costs to the state budget. “Increased enrollment in Medicaid is one of the key reasons New York has one of the … the state should account for those who are removed from Medicaid coverage and make every effort to help people renew …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/dinapoli-end-continuous-medicaid-enrollment-requirement-poses-risks-state-financial-planDiNapoli: State Must Consider Pros and Cons of Gaming Revenues, Problem Gambling
… As policymakers consider possible expansion of revenue streams from gaming, New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli released a report today on the industry in the state that calls for improvements in … As policymakers consider possible expansion of revenue streams from gaming New York State Comptroller …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/dinapoli-state-must-consider-pros-and-cons-gaming-revenues-problem-gamblingChenango Valley Central School District – Audit Follow-Up (2022M-162-F)
… 2023 report – pdf] Purpose of Review The purpose of our review was to assess the Chenango Valley Central School … (District) progress, as of November 2025, in implementing our recommendations in the audit report Chenango Valley … contained in the 2022M-162 report, we determined, based on our limited procedures, that the District’s IT Director, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/12/24/chenango-valley-central-school-district-audit-follow-2022m-162-fCity of Poughkeepsie Industrial Development Agency – Audit Follow-Up (2021M-168-F)
… report – pdf] | [read complete 2022 report – pdf ] Purpose of Review The purpose of our review was to assess the City of Poughkeepsie Industrial Development Agency’s (IDA’s) … The purpose of our review was to assess the City of Poughkeepsie Industrial Development Agencys IDAs progress …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2025/07/25/city-poughkeepsie-industrial-development-agency-audit-follow-2021m-168-fState Agencies Bulletin No. 2007
… which implemented the 2016-2021 Agreements between the State of New York and the CSEA, provides for payment of the … and is subject to employment and income taxes. Federal, State, and New York City income tax withholding will be … No. 1786 Non-negotiated and/or Undeliverable New York State Payroll Checks. Checks issued to eligible employees who …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2007-april-2022-civil-service-employees-association-csea-longevity-lump-sumState Agencies Bulletin No. 1897
… will be the same as an employee’s regular paycheck. Pay Cycle/PP Type Eligibility Date Effective Date Check Date … payment provided the employee: Is Active, on a Leave With Pay or on an Unpaid Military Stipend Leave in a BU02, BU03, BU04 or BU47 position on 03/31/2021; and Has a Pay Basis Code (Comp Rate Code post conversion to version …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1897-april-2021-civil-service-employees-association-csea-longevity-lump-sumDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-118
… agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the April 2022 DC 37 Rent Regulation Services Unit (RRSU) LLS payment and … Rate of the reallocated position was automatically updated from 1001 to 2110. The increment code of an employee … in the calculation of overtime compensation (refer to the Online Payroll Manual accessed from the PayServ Bulletin …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-118-april-2022-district-council-37-dc-37-rent-regulationDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-113
… with a completed Next of Kin Affidavit ( Form AC 934-P ), original Death Certificate and a Report of Check Exchange ( Form AC 1476-P ). If a Next of Kin Affidavit has been previously submitted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-113-april-2021-district-council-37-dc-37-rent-regulationDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-115
… not automatically processed. Affected Employees Employees in the DC 37 Rent Regulation Services Unit – BU67 with an … Pay Period 14L). Due to the issues surrounding COVID-19, OSC will process this payment via Direct Deposit. For … 10/01/2021. The LLS payment amount should be calculated as explained in OSC Actions – Automatic Processing and based on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-115-october-2021-district-council-37-dc-37-rent-regulationState Agencies Bulletin No. 2150
… agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the October 2023 CSEA LLS payment and provide instructions for payments … of New York and the CSEA, provides for payment of the 2023-2024 Longevity Payment effective October 2023 as a one-time, lump sum payment in the amount of $1,500, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2150-october-2023-civil-service-employees-association-csea-longevity-lumpDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-126
… agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the October 2023 DC 37 RRSU LLS payment and provide instructions for payments … processed. Affected Employees: Employees in the DC 37 RRSU – BU67 with an increment code of 0510, 0610, 0710, … the 2021-2023 Agreement between the State of New York and DC 37, provides for payment of the 2023-2024 Longevity …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-126-october-2023-district-council-37-dc-37-rent-regulationState Agencies Bulletin No. 2270
… is entitled to have the increment code of the lower grade reinstated. If the Payroll Status was Leave of Absence not … is entitled to have the increment code of the lower grade reinstated. If the Payroll Status was Leave of Absence not … and The promotion was temporary and the employee has been reinstated to their previous position or has been appointed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2270-october-2024-civil-service-employees-association-csea-longevity-lumpDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-136
… agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the October 2024 DC 37 RRSU LLS payment and provide instructions for payments … processed. Affected Employees: Employees in the DC 37 RRSU – BU67 with an increment code of 0510, 0610, 0710, … the 2023-2026 Agreement between the State of New York and DC 37, provides for payment of the 2024-2025 Longevity …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-136-october-2024-district-council-37-dc-37-rent-regulationOpinion 95-25
… discussed in the opinion. CONSTITUTIONAL LAW -- Tax Limit (withholding State aid as penalty for levy in excess of) … express terms of section 54. Therefore, in our view, the withholding provisions of section 54-a are applicable to aid … "notwithstanding any other provision of law" overcomes the withholding requirement of section 54-a. In this regard, we …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-25