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Opinion 2000-6
… bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FOREIGN FIRE INSURANCE TAXES -- Particular Uses (funding length of service … FIREFIGHTERS -- Service Award Program (use of foreign fire insurance taxes to fund) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW §§218, 219, 219-a; INSURANCE LAW §§9104, 9105: Foreign fire insurance tax monies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-6Opinion 2000-3
… LAW, §§194, 195, 209-f, 209-g: A town clerk must cause to be filed with the State Comptroller a certified copy of … or order establishing or extending a district pursuant to articles 12 or 12-A of the Town Law, irrespective of whether the establishment or extension is subject to prior approval of the State Comptroller. You ask whether a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-3DiNapoli Announces $500 College Savings Sweepstakes
… of age. All entries must be submitted by May 31, 2015. The winner will be notified by phone or U.S. mail on or about …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-announces-500-college-savings-sweepstakesXI.4.D Indirect Cost Allocations – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… program or objective and, therefore, cannot be identified to only a specific contract. Such costs are generally … time, space, units of service or percentage of funding. To avoid any potential misunderstanding, each grant contract … or private) indirect costs must be properly allocated to all such programs. The State will only reimburse its fair …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi4d-indirect-cost-allocationsState Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on State Budget Extender
… a delay and employees on the institutional payroll should watch closely." …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-state-budget-extenderIV.4.F Capital Projects – IV. Accounting Codes - Uses and Descriptions
… costs plus professional services, materials, labor and site preparation. Buildings include any roofed structure used … touch-up plastering, replacement of carpet, tile, or panel sections; sink and fixture refinishing, etc. Exterior … and historic treasures, etc. that are purchased for public exhibition, research or education. 60720 Books/Media …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-iv/iv4f-capital-projectsXII.6.C Paying Prompt Contract Interest – XII. Expenditures
… section explains the process for paying interest pursuant to the Prompt Contract Law once an Agency has determined that interest is owed. To determine if the Agency owes interest, please see Chapter … of Taxation and Finance. This rate, however, is subject to change quarterly. Please refer to the Department of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6c-paying-prompt-contract-interestEarnings – Enhanced Reporting
… may or may not be pensionable and there may be limits to what can count toward a members pension …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/enhanced-reporting/earningsReporting Formats – Enhanced Reporting
… types include regular reports adjustments or updates to job data …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/enhanced-reporting/reporting-formatsState Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Impact of a Late State Budget
… widespread and some sectors of our economy may take years to recover. The state Legislature and Governor are in the … or have payments set up on direct withdrawal, I urge them to be mindful of the impact of a late state budget on their … the Governor and state Legislature are working hard to get the budget done. Now more than ever, we need a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-impact-late-state-budgetMitchell Lama Applicants Charged $200 for Virtually No Chance of Apartment in Their Lifetime
… from applicants who had virtually no chance of getting an apartment in their lifetime, an audit released today by New … only misleads applicants about their chances of getting an apartment, but also created a risk that application fees … found. Collecting fees with virtually no chance for an apartment gives applicants false hope and compromises the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/12/mitchell-lama-applicants-charged-200-virtually-no-chance-apartment-their-lifetimeIV.4.A Department Operations – Personal Service – IV. Accounting Codes - Uses and Descriptions
… credits who are required to be available for immediate recall, and who must be prepared to return to duty within a … credits who are required to be available for immediate recall, and who must be prepared to return to duty within a … by a regular employee during regularly scheduled hours on a date observed as a State holiday. Overtime compensation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-iv/iv4a-department-operations-personal-serviceEnvironment, Energy and Agriculture – 2021 Financial Condition Report
… permitting of certain renewable energy facilities from the Public Service Commission to the Department of State and sets … Land-based and offshore wind Hydroelectric Geothermal electric Geothermal ground source heat Tidal energy Wave … per kilowatt hour, New York State’s average residential electric rate was ninth in the nation. At 15.85 cents per …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2021-fcr/environment-energy-and-agricultureSecurity Over Critical Systems (Follow-Up)
… one recommendation included in our initial audit report, Security Over Critical Systems (Report 2023-S-24 ). About the … Services’ (ITS) policies, including ITS’ Information Security Policy and Acceptable Use Policy, for its IT assets. … HRBRRD must also abide by Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards (PCI DSS) and must complete a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/04/23/security-over-critical-systems-followAddiction Support Services During Emergencies (Follow-Up)
… included in our initial audit report, Addiction Support Services During Emergencies ( 2021-S-35 ). About the … providers to help ensure they’re able to deliver addiction support services during emergency situations. The audit found … service disruptions and continue to deliver addiction support services. Additionally, OASAS needs to improve its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/06/18/addiction-support-services-during-emergencies-followAccessibility for People With Disabilities (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the three … across 11 regions. As part of its mission, Parks works to provide universal access to safe and enjoyable recreational and informational … To determine the extent of implementation of the three …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/10/22/accessibility-people-disabilities-followNew NY Broadband Program (Follow-Up)
… about 16% of total retail sales. The pandemic exposed that high-speed broadband remains unavailable or too costly for many … was designed to ensure that every New Yorker had access to high-speed broadband. The Program included $500 million in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/09/25/new-ny-broadband-program-followMonitoring of Construction Management (Follow-Up)
… included in our initial audit report, Monitoring of Construction Management (Report 2020-S-42 ). About the … through the provision of architectural, engineering, and construction management services for buildings statewide. One … To achieve that mission, OGS operates the Design & Construction Group (D&C), which provides State agency clients …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/09/06/monitoring-construction-management-followSelected Management and Operations Practices (Follow-Up)
… officials stated that they started projects related to electric vehicle (EV) charging as early as 2011. During the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/10/03/selected-management-and-operations-practices-followLocal Government Ethics
… governments in a number of ways including, but not limited to, prohibiting municipal officers and employees from acting in relation to certain matters in which they or a relative have an interest and expanding the issues required to be addressed in local codes of ethics to include nepotism. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/local-government-ethics