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City of Newburgh – Budget Review (B23-6-9)
… [read complete report – pdf] Purpose of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant … City of Newburgh, located in Orange County, is authorized by Chapter 223 of the Laws of 2010 to issue debt not to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2023/11/17/city-newburgh-budget-review-b23-6-9DiNapoli Identifies Problems With Low-Cost Power Program
… The New York Power Authority (NYPA) made errors and overrode … independent and objective review of the power allocation models for accuracy and completeness before applicants are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/dinapoli-identifies-problems-low-cost-power-programPublic Housing Modernization Program – Administration of Selected Projects Outside of New York City
… of Housing and Community Renewal’s administration of Public Housing Modernization Program (Program) funds awarded … Program (Program), administered by DHCR in conjunction with HTFC, provides grants to public housing authorities … ventilation systems; renovating elevators; and modernizing bathrooms and kitchens. DHCR is responsible for awarding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/05/12/public-housing-modernization-program-administration-selected-projects-outside-new-york-cityState Agencies Bulletin No. 1960
… found in the Guide to Financial Operations Chapter XIII, Section 4.E . Non-Overnight Meal Allowances The IRS requires … amount is reflected on the employee’s paycheck advice or pay stub as a “Taxable Expense” (Earnings Code TXE). The … who paid the maximum amount of Social Security tax ( $8,853.60 ) for 2021 will only have a deduction for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1960-year-end-procedure-taxable-employee-expense-reimbursementsFare Collection
… both the largest commuter railroad and the oldest railroad in America operating under its original name. It extends from … Avenue, Queens – through a major transfer hub in Jamaica to the easternmost tip of Long Island. The LIRR … a trip. For example, tickets on a train that stops at Jamaica are checked before arrival and again upon departure. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/11/19/fare-collectionState Agencies Bulletin No. 1863
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies with the 2020 … than the applicable Federal rate and not substantiated by receipts. The 2020 maximum rate allowed by IRS for PCM is … to last for more than one year. Further explanations of rules for excess PCM, Per Diem Amounts, Non-Overnight Meal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1863-year-end-procedure-taxable-employee-expense-reimbursementsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1769
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies with the 2019 … than the applicable Federal rate and not substantiated by receipts. The 2019 maximum rate allowed by IRS for PCM is … to last for more than one year. Further explanations of rules for excess PCM, Per Diem Amounts, Non-Overnight Meal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1769-year-end-procedure-taxable-employee-expense-reimbursementsOpinion 90-63
… Expenditures (recognition dinner for volunteers); (holding party for senior citizens) MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Appropriations … of the library (Education Law, §§226[5], 260; 1985 Opns St Comp No. 85-40, p 54). Based on these statutory … for and the cost of those meals is reasonable (1982 Opns St Comp No. 82-66, p 82; see also 1982 Opns St Comp No. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-63Practices Used by the Transit Adjudication Bureau to Collect and Account for Fines and Fees
… of New York City Transit performs its responsibilities in an effective and efficient manner. Specifically, we … administrative tribunal established by State legislation in July 1985 to provide a forum for processing and … for violations of NYC Transit (Transit) rules governing public use of the transit system. TAB offers a respondent the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/08/11/practices-used-transit-adjudication-bureau-collect-and-account-fines-and-feesOpinion 91-18
… extent possible under these circumstances. May 20, 1991 Leo P. Letourneau, Supervisor Town of Champlain … Whether it …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-18Opinion 94-18
… PROPERTY -- Conveyances Generally (consideration required) FIRE DEPARTMENT -- Villages (existence of fire companies in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-18Opinion 88-20
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State … rendered. The opinion may no longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court … have the effect of moving the location of the county seat. You ask whether a family court may be moved from its present …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-20Opinion 89-2
… a physician or, in the case of a dental clinic or dental dispensary, of a dentist, for the prevention, diagnosis or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-2State Agencies Bulletin No. 2283
… purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies with the 2024 calendar year-end procedures for taxable travel … The IRS requires employers to report and withhold income and employment taxes from meal allowances for … the employee’s 2024 Form W-2. Social Security/Medicare tax deficiency deductions will be initiated in early 2025 for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2283-year-end-procedure-taxable-employee-expense-reimbursementsDiNapoli: Amid Federal Funding Uncertainty, State Must Focus on Programs To Aid Seniors
… York’s senior population growing, the state must ensure its own investments are reaching older adults who need help. … Yet thousands remain on waitlists, and some funds were not spent, raising questions about whether the state’s … including: Waitlist numbers by county and program; How much funding each local agency receives and spends on in-home …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/08/dinapoli-amid-federal-funding-uncertainty-state-must-focus-programs-aid-seniorsPhysical and Financial Conditions at Selected Mitchell-Lama Developments in New York City (Follow-Up)
… apartments, were built under the Program. In exchange for low-interest mortgage loans and real property tax … under certain conditions. DHCR works with owners as they near the end of their 20-year affordability requirements to … (Brooklyn), Cathedral Parkway Towers (Manhattan), Findlay House (Bronx), and Jamie Towers (Bronx). The objective of our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/06/09/physical-and-financial-conditions-selected-mitchell-lama-developments-new-york-city-followState Agencies Bulletin No. 1664.1
… who are seeking to initiate or terminate deductions for union dues (except Courts, SUNY and CUNY) Background A recent … for initiating and terminating payroll deductions for union dues has highlighted the need to ensure that all actions taken with respect to union dues deductions are properly authorized, verified and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/16641-updated-procedures-initiating-or-terminating-payroll-deductions-unionCity of Troy – Budget Review (B18-5-8)
… located in Rensselaer County, is authorized to issue debt not to exceed $24,706,000 to liquidate cumulative deficits in … for the refuse fund, but the City Council (Council) has not yet authorized the solid waste management and bulk refuse … or fund through other revenue sources. If the fees are not authorized, or are approved at different rates, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2018/10/31/city-troy-budget-review-b18-5-8City of Long Beach - Budget Review (B19-7-4)
… of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure … reasonable, and whether the City took appropriate action to implement or resolve recommendations from our budget … Long Beach, located in Nassau County, has been authorized to issue debt not to exceed $12,000,000 to liquidate the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2019/05/10/city-long-beach-budget-review-b19-7-4State Police Accidental Disability (Section 363-bb) – State Police Plan
… from service. “Accident” has a specific meaning with NYSLRS disability benefits. We determine whether an … you must have filed a written notice of the accident with: NYSLRS within 90 days of the accident; or Your employer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/state-police-accidental-disability-section-363-bb