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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the following local government audits were issued. Town of Danby – Town Clerk (Tompkins County) Tax collections were missing and not deposited in an efficient manner. The clerk also did not identify tax collection account errors …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1768
… name and Social Security Number on their employees’ Form W-2. This requirement applies to resident and … this requirement is met prior to the generation of 2019 Form W-2 Wage and Tax Statements, OSC and agency … a new card from the SSA, provide the employee with Form SS-5 for completion and submission to the SSA. Verify …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1768-verification-employees-social-security-number-ssn-and-name-be-reportedOpinion 91-47
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … to SCPA, §2402(10)(iv). October 30, 1991 Michael Colodner New York State Unified Court System … Concerning the appropriate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-47Opinion 89-31
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … ... There is no specific reservation of that right in the New York Constitution or in any statute; nor is there any …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-31Calculating Days Worked – Legacy Reporting
… column. Example: A highway crew employee works seven and one-half hours a day in a position that has a seven-and-one-half-hour SWD set by the employer. In a report period … and BOCES differ from other employers in that they have employees who may work 12 months or ten months a year. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/legacy-reporting/calculating-days-workedOpinion 91-46
… AND EMPLOYEES -- Compensation (increase or decrease for county clerk during term of office) COUNTY LAW, §201; … ARTICLE XIII, §7: A county clerk is not a State officer for purposes of the State Constitution's prohibition against … concluded that the county clerk is not a "state officer" for purposes of article XIII, §7 of the New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-46Opinion 97-9
… (negative impact of zoning change on board member's business) -- Zoning Changes (disclosure and recusal where negative impact on board member's business) ZONING AND PLANNING -- Zoning Changes (effect of negative impact on board member's business) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§801, 806: A village board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-9Opinion 92-22
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … of conduct. Finally, we note that the courts of this State have held public officials to a high standard of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-22Federal Funds to New York City: Title I Grants to Local Educational Agencies
Title I of the Every Student Succeeds Act of 2015 (ESSA), which amended the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (ESEA), distributes federal funding to Local Educational Agencies (LEAs).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/federal-funds-to-nyc-title-I-grants-to-local-educational-agencies.pdfPublications
… 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 … special plans for miscellaneous titles. ERS Tier 3, 4, 5 and 6 Retirement Plans Tier 3 and 4 Members — …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publicationsOpinion 90-29
… by the designated restitution agency, must be used for the purposes set forth in section 420.10(7) of the … 1, 1984, may be transferred to a county's general fund. For the reasons set forth below, we believe that such money … departments are often designated as the agency responsible for the collection and administration of restitution and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-29State Audit Shows Need to Improve Response to Noise Complaints in NYC
… of noise complaints related to nightlife establishments in New York City highlights the need for the New York State … Thomas P. DiNapoli. "The number of noise complaints in New York City more than doubled between 2010 and 2015, … auditors found the number of noise complaints called in to the city's 311 system rose from 86,365 in 2010 to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/state-audit-shows-need-improve-response-noise-complaints-nycXIX.7 Moving Expenditures Charged Prior to Conversion to a PCIP Converted Project ID – XIX. Project Costing (PCIP)
… to a new unique project ID with a Z at the end. Any prior expenditures under the NYS01 Project were NOT converted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xix/xix7-moving-expenditures-charged-prior-conversion-pcip-converted-project-idResponsiveness to Noise Complaints Related to New York City Nightlife Establishments (Follow-Up)
… did not access and analyze pertinent data from NYC’s 311 system and, as a result, certain establishments with numerous …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/02/04/responsiveness-noise-complaints-related-new-york-city-nightlife-establishments-followDiNapoli 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 costs, raise the maximum allowable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/dinapoli-announces-improvements-college-savings-plan-save-money-collegeDiNapoli: Convicted Drunk Drivers Not Installing Court-Ordered Ignition Locks
… The New York City Department of Probation (NYC Probation) failed to properly supervise thousands of New … require them to install Ignition Interlock Devices (IID) in their vehicles, according to an audit released today by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/10/dinapoli-convicted-drunk-drivers-not-installing-court-ordered-ignition-locksState Agencies Bulletin No. 1857
… name and Social Security Number on their employees’ Form W-2. This requirement applies to resident and … this requirement is met prior to the generation of 2020 Form W-2 Wage and Tax Statements, OSC and agency … a new card from the SSA, provide the employee with Form SS-5 for completion and submission to the SSA. Verify …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1857-verification-employees-social-security-number-ssn-and-name-be-reportedState Agencies Bulletin No. 2275
… name and Social Security Number on their employees’ Form W-2. This requirement applies to resident and … this requirement is met prior to the generation of 2024 Form W-2 Wage and Tax Statements, OSC and agency … a new card from the SSA, provide the employee with Form SS-5 for completion and submission to the SSA. Verify …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2275-verification-employees-social-security-number-ssn-and-name-be-reportedState Agencies Bulletin No. 2168
… name and Social Security Number on their employees’ Form W-2. This requirement applies to resident and … this requirement is met prior to the generation of 2023 Form W-2 Wage and Tax Statements, OSC and agency … a new card from the SSA, provide the employee with Form SS-5 for completion and submission to the SSA. Verify …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2168-verification-employees-social-security-number-ssn-and-name-be-reportedGuide to Domestic Relations Orders – Divorce and Your Benefits
… are considered marital property and may be divided when a marriage ends Guide to Domestic Relations Orders …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/guide-domestic-relations-orders