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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… surplus fund balance exceeded the 4% statutory limit in all three fiscal years by approximately $1.1 million (10.1 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsNew Yorkers in Need: Homelessness in New York State
Having safe and adequate housing is a necessity.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/new-yorkers-in-need-homelessness-nys.pdfLife Changes: Why Should I Designate a Beneficiary?
… can help. It explains beneficiary designations and how you can change them. For more detailed information about … judicial separation becomes final. For more information on how divorce can affect your benefits, visit our Divorce and … for NYSLRS members and retirees This guide explains how keep them uptodate and why you should …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/life-changes-why-should-i-designate-beneficiaryOpinion 98-17
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC HOUSING AUTHORITIES -- Officers and … "public entity" to defend and indemnify public "employees" in any civil action arising out of an act or omission which … we note that the enabling act of the housing authority in this instance contains "boilerplate" language providing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-17State Agencies Bulletin No. 1852
… use of an employer-provided vehicle and chauffeur services in the New York State Payroll System (PayServ) for tax year … Fringe Benefits are taxable income that must be included in the employee’s taxable gross wages. This income is … Regulations. Agencies should have an established process in place requiring employees to substantiate their business …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1852-procedures-reporting-taxable-value-personal-use-employer-providedUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-360
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the … the eligibility criteria as follows: If the Payroll Status is Active or Leave with Pay on 03/26/2026, OSC will insert a … salary on each inserted row for employees in Agency 05680 is determined using the charts above – See OSC Actions . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-360-april-2026-salary-increase-judges-justices-and-new-york-cityState Agencies Bulletin No. 2363.1
… Bulletin 2363 Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies with information and instructions for … submitting the request for reissuance if an address change is provided by the employee in the Corrected Address section … NPAY529 (Agency’s Address Listing). If the agency address is not correct, agencies must email [email protected] …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/23631-outreach-and-escheatment-2024-uncashed-nys-payroll-checksCUNY Bulletin No. CU-865
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform CUNY agencies of the new process to report FLSA … an employee earned in lieu of overtime compensation which is then charged in a later pay period. Affected Employees: … time in lieu of overtime compensation which is then charged in a later pay period are affected. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-865-reporting-cuny-flsa-compensatory-time-earned-lieu-overtimeState Agencies Bulletin No. 2421
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the … for the April 2026 CSEA LLS payment provided the employee: Is established on an LLS payment cycle as of 03/31/2026; and Is not eligible for the April 2026 LGS payment OR is eligible …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2421-april-2026-civil-service-employees-association-csea-longevity-lump-sumDiNapoli: Growth in Local Sales Tax Collections Slowed in 2024
… risks and potential changes at the federal level, calls for careful budgeting on the part of local officials to … of 2.8% in 2024 outpaced the rest of the state (0.6%) for the third consecutive year. Growth in the city’s … the number of tourists, which nearly matched 2019 levels for the first time since the pandemic. Aggregate county …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/dinapoli-growth-local-sales-tax-collections-slowed-2024DiNapoli: Identity Theft Cases Surged in New York in 2020
… by asking victims to pay out of pocket to get a COVID-19 vaccine or to put their name on a vaccine waiting list and, in the process, take their Social …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/dinapoli-identity-theft-cases-surged-new-york-2020Local Sales Tax Growth in 2017 Highest in Four Years
Local Sales Tax Growth in 2017 Highest in Four Years
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/local-sales-tax-growth-2017-highest-in-four-years.pdfOpinion 2000-12
… no provision in article 18 of the General Municipal Law (§800 et seq.) that prohibits a town board member from voting … town officers. Article 18 of the General Municipal Law (§800 et seq.) contains provisions of law that relate to … or appointed town officials (cf. General Municipal Law §800 [3][a], which provides that a municipal officer or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-12DiNapoli: Lax Oversight of Summer Jobs and After School Programs Provider Led to Contract Violations
… A non-profit, paid millions by New York City to provide summer jobs and after school programs for youth, violated its … other troubling findings, according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The … the Queens-based Greater Ridgewood Youth Council to run a Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP) and Comprehensive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/06/dinapoli-lax-oversight-summer-jobs-and-after-school-programs-provider-led-contract-violationsState Agencies Bulletin No. 845
… Purpose To provide guidelines and procedures for determining if a worker should be treated as an … contractor or as an employee. Background Payments for services performed by individuals who have been … through the New York State Payroll System. Payments for services performed by individuals who have been …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/845-agency-compliance-internal-revenue-service-irs-policy-regarding-workerState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the following local government and school audits were issued. … – Clerk-Treasurer’s Records and Reports (Schuyler County) The former clerk-treasurer did not make cash deposits in a … unused leave totaling $13,293 when she left employment. The former clerk-treasurer also erroneously reported an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-1State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… to appear. Since the appointed (interim) justice took over, 48 tickets have been adjudicated and closed, including … accounted for and deposited timely and intact. However, driving range fees were not remitted to the town … reconciled the daily sales logs to his annual report of driving range fees. Furthermore, the director did not provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… announced his office completed audits of the Depew Union Free School District , Erie 1 BOCES , Norwood-Norfolk Central School District , Oceanside Union Free School District , Orange-Ulster BOCES , Seaford Union … realized in its special education summer school and adult education programs. However, BOCES officials did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsDiNapoli: Inflation in NYC Metro Area Up 6.1% in March, Growing at Highest Rate in 30 Years
… Recent data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) indicates consumer prices grew by 6.1% in the New York City Metropolitan Area in March 2022 compared … year ago, driven by double-digit increases in the costs of energy and transportation. Despite lagging inflation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-inflation-nyc-metro-area-march-growing-highest-rate-30-yearsDual Membership in NYSLRS – Divorce and Your Benefits
… Retirement System. If a member has a membership in one of the above Systems, the Domestic Relations Order (DRO) may be directed to the “New York State and Local Retirement System” regardless …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/dual-membership-nyslrs