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Opinion 90-33
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. VILLAGE MAYOR -- Deputy (power to appoint … officers and employees) VILLAGE LAW, §4-400(1)(c), (h): In the absence of the village mayor at a village board … board approval. You ask whether, under the Village Law, in the absence of the village mayor at the meeting of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-33Public Safety – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… Number of Reported Crimes Rose in 2022 According to data published by the State Division of … agencies rose by 73,646 incidents, or 21 percent, in 2022. This increase in the seven major crime categories used by law enforcement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/public-safetyDiNapoli: NYC's Property Tax Bills Rise Along With Burden on Working- and Middle-Class Homeowners
… The COVID-19 pandemic has caused property tax disparity to worsen in New York City, driving housing … by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Property tax disparities have been well documented for decades by … co-ops and rental apartments due to the pandemic, property tax bills continued to rise. The State Comptroller determined …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/dinapoli-nycs-property-tax-bills-rise-along-burden-working-and-middle-class-homeownersSelected Aspects of Supporting Small Businesses
… First Report. The audit covered the period from July 2018 to July 2021. About the Program The New York City … open from March 17, 2020 to April 3, 2020 – SBS received 8,005 applications and distributed 3,411 grants totaling … upon the NYC Business Portal, which was established as a result of SB1, to allow businesses to execute and track all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/10/20/selected-aspects-supporting-small-businessesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1987.2
… establishing a temporary overtime rate for employees in certain titles represented by NYSCOPBA working at OMH. Affected Employees Employees in certain Security Services Unit (BU21) titles who work at … on 11/30/2022, the overtime rate shall revert to the rate in place prior to implementation of the pilot program unless …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/19872-pilot-program-establishing-temporary-overtime-rate-employees-certainState Agencies Bulletin No. 1990.2
… establishing a temporary overtime rate for employees in certain titles represented by NYSCOPBA working at OPWDD. Affected Employees Employees in certain Security Services Unit (BU21) titles who work at … 2.5 times the employee’s regular rate of pay for employees in certain titles. The new overtime rate applies to all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/19902-pilot-program-establishing-temporary-overtime-rate-employees-certainState Comptroller DiNapoli Calls on Corporations to Disclose Political Spending
… of shareholder proposals that call on seven corporations in the New York State Common Retirement Fund’s (the Fund) … activities of third-party organizations. “The divisiveness in American political discourse has magnified significant … question of whether any corporate political donations are in shareholders’ interests,” DiNapoli said. “At a minimum …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-calls-corporations-disclose-political-spendingState Agencies Bulletin No. 1990.3
… establishing a temporary overtime rate for employees in certain titles represented by NYSCOPBA working at OPWDD. Affected Employees Employees in certain Security Services Unit (BU21) titles who work at … 2.5 times the employee’s regular rate of pay for employees in certain titles. The new overtime rate applies to all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/19903-pilot-program-establishing-temporary-overtime-rate-employees-certainState Agencies Bulletin No. 1987.3
… establishing a temporary overtime rate for employees in certain titles represented by NYSCOPBA working at OMH. Affected Employees Employees in certain Security Services Unit (BU21) titles who work at … on 12/31/2022, the overtime rate shall revert to the rate in place prior to implementation of the pilot program unless …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/19873-pilot-program-establishing-temporary-overtime-rate-employees-certainDiNapoli Announces Latest Fiscal Stress Scores
… A total of 14 local governments in New York state ended their fiscal year 2023 with a fiscal … on a calendar year basis for fiscal year 2023, covering all counties and towns, 44 cities and 13 villages. This round …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-announces-latest-fiscal-stress-scoresUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-345
… the Chief Administrative Judge and the Office of the State Comptroller, the salaries of Judges and Justices of the … insert an additional row with an Effective Date of 01/02/2025 and an Action/Reason code of Return From Leave/RLV (Rein … will receive a paycheck dated 12/18/2024 and 01/15/2025 but will not receive a paycheck dated 12/31/2024. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-345-impact-27-pay-periods-calendar-year-2024-judges-and-justicesDiNapoli: Guess Inc. Agrees to Report on Workplace Safety, Environmental Risks
… risks including workplace safety and environmental risks in its supply chain. As a result of the corporation’s … business practices that help protect long-term value. In Bangladesh, we’ve witnessed the devastating loss of life … Guess? is a Fortune 1000 company with more than 500 stores in the United States, in addition to its stores in 87 other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-guess-inc-agrees-report-workplace-safety-environmental-risksDiNapoli Announces Improvements to College Savings Plan to Save Money for College
… Beginning in September, New York's 529 College Savings Program will offer more investment options, lower … from $375,000 to $520,000 for both the Direct and Advisor Plans to more accurately reflect rising college costs. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/dinapoli-announces-improvements-college-savings-plan-save-money-collegeKIPP Troy Prep Charter School – Resident Tuition Billings and Collections (2024M-20)
Determine whether the KIPP Troy Prep Charter School (School) Board of Trustees (Board) and officials accurately billed and collected tuition, and deposited and recorded collections in a timely manner.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2024/pdf/kipp-troy-prep-charter-school-2024-20.pdfCity of Yonkers - Budget Review (B23-6-6)
The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the City’s proposed budget for the 2024-25 fiscal year are reasonable.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2024/pdf/yonkers-city-b24-6-6.pdfReporting of Community-Based Services Under the Transformation Reinvestment Plan (Follow-Up) (2024-F-5)
To assess the extent of implementation of the three recommendations included in our initial audit report, Reporting of Community-Based Services Under the Transformation Reinvestment Plan Report (2021-S-15).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-24f5.pdfOversight of Managed Long-Term Care Member Eligibility (Follow-Up) (30-Day Response)
To assess the extent of implementation of the four recommendations included in our initial audit report, Medicaid Program: Oversight of Managed Long-Term Care Member Eligibility (Report 2020-S-52).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-23f29-response.pdfOversight of Managed Long-Term Care Member Eligibility (Follow-Up) (2023-F-29)
To assess the extent of implementation of the four recommendations included in our initial audit report, Medicaid Program: Oversight of Managed Long-Term Care Member Eligibility (Report 2020-S-52).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-23f29.pdfUnderstanding the Budget Process
This session will explain the budget process, the procedures that should be used in preparing the budget and the resources and tools available to assist with budget development.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/understanding-budget-process-040324.pdfImproper Payments of Medicare Buy-in Premiums for Ineligible Recipients (Follow-Up) (2022-F-37)
To assess the extent of implementation of the five recommendations included in our initial audit report, Improper Payments of Medicare Buy-In Premiums for Ineligible Recipients (Report 2020-S-35).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2023-22f37.pdf