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Opinion 98-13
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … the opinion. HISTORIC PRESERVATION -- Town Building (use of to display historical material) -- Public Museum …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-13Opinion 98-10
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. LOCAL LAWS -- Pre-emption (funding town … the town pursuant to a contract with the village. This is in reply to your letter concerning a contract between a town … to remove snow and ice from streets and sidewalks in any village within the town, repair streets and sidewalks …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-10Opinion 95-19
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. BONDS AND NOTES -- Improper Uses (prepayment … System. The amount previously prepaid would be applied in reduction of the city's current retirement expense. … 317-a to that law, for the purpose of eliminating a lag in retirement contributions by participating employers in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-19Opinion 92-30
Whether a member of a county governing board who also serves as an unsalaried member of the governing board of a notforprofit agency would have a prohibited conflict of interest if the county entered into a contract with the notforprofit agency to provide services on behalf of the county
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-30Opinion 91-2
… (authority of State Comptroller to request information for the purpose of determining conflicts of interest) … (authority of State Comptroller to request information for the purpose of determining conflicts of interest) NEW … certain outside employment and business interests in order for the Comptroller to determine the possible existence of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-2Opinion 94-9
… be designated as an official newspaper or make a claim for payment of compensation for publication of local government …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-9XIII.3 Record Retention – Travel and Expense – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement
… rejected). Online agencies must use the attachment feature in the SFS to store electronic copies of documents in support of Travel and Expense transactions. If a … is determined to be incomplete during the review process in SFS, the transaction in its entirety should be returned so …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiii/xiii3-record-retention-travel-and-expenseDiNapoli: Jobs in NYC Construction Industry Took Huge Hit During Pandemic, Over 14% Decline
… The loss of 44,400 construction jobs due to the COVID-19 pandemic in … fallout,” said Carlo A. Scissura, president and CEO of the New York Building Congress. “Comptroller DiNapoli’s … economy, as well as why we must lead this recovery. We need the American Jobs Plan to get New Yorkers back to work, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/dinapoli-jobs-nyc-construction-industry-took-huge-hit-during-pandemic-over-14-declineNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… Again? New Yorkers’ average student loan balance rose by 3.9 percent from the previous year to $37,600 as of June … 20.1 percent since 2016. The average balance owed by New Yorkers was 5 th highest among the states. The table … borrowers in New York and other states. Student Loan Debt by State, 2020 (Table) Average Amount Owed Percentage of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-january-7-2021Payroll Improvement Project Bulletin No. PIP-016
… codes and deduction codes that will be discontinued in PayServ v 9.2 for Optional Retirement Plans (ORP), the … new deduction codes based on Benefit Plans in v 9.2. New arrears deductions will be created to correspond to the new … PIP-011, Changes to Savings Plans in PayServ 9.2 and the included crosswalks when reviewing or entering Savings Plans. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/payroll-improvement-project/pip-016-new-and-changing-deduction-codes-payserv-92State Agencies Bulletin No. 1845
… Federal Tax Data page ( Payroll for North America\Employee Pay Data USA\ Tax Information\Update Employee Tax Data) with … Tax Distribution page ( Payroll for North America\Employee Pay Data USA\Tax Information\Update Tax Distribution) by … City tax refund owed to the employee using the template ( NYC Refund Template ) and email the template with an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1845-correction-employee-addresses-and-local-tax-dataState Contract and Payment Actions in October
… In October, the Office of the State Comptroller approved … stanchion supports at Governeur Correctional Facility in St. Lawrence County. $2.5 million with DC Building Systems …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/state-contract-and-payment-actions-octoberState Contract and Payment Actions in March
… In March, the Office of the State Comptroller approved 1,644 … equipment testing, maintenance and repair at various sites in Albany County. $2.2 million with Normell Tech LLC for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/04/state-contract-and-payment-actions-marchOpinion 88-13
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Insurance … §800(3), a municipal officer or employee has an interest in any contract with his municipality if he receives a direct … or material benefit as a result of that contract. In addition, an officer or employee is deemed to have an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-13State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… for DME rentals that exceeded established monthly caps. In addition, noting that Medicare imposes a 36-month cap on … SUVs, trailers, trucks, and vans – used by 26 departments in their day-to-day operations. It also maintains 43 pieces … TPHI was liable instead, identifying more $37.4 million in improper Medicaid payments that had not been pursued for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1944
… 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/1944-procedures-reporting-taxable-value-personal-use-employer-providedIV.3.A Taxes – IV. Accounting Codes - Uses and Descriptions
… Personal Income Tax 30101 Personal Income Tax Tax imposed on the income earned within New York State by any resident or … 30201 Corporation Franchise Tax – Article 9A Tax imposed on the income of corporations doing business, employing … Authority (MTA) Franchise Tax Surcharge – 209B Tax imposed on corporations doing business in the MCTD. 30211 Unrelated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-iv/iv3a-taxesOpinion 2010-1
… recreational facilities in the village, based on projected population growth to which the particular subdivision plat …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2010-1-0Opinion 2010-1
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PARKS AND RECREATION -- Moneys in Lieu of Park Land (use of to fund the purchase of a … acres and one that is six acres, are under consideration. In the case of the two acre parcel, the village plans to use …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2010-1Opinion 88-40
… COOPERATION - Municipal Funds (allocation of moneys held for joint service); (audit of claims for joint service) -- Youth Programs (delegation of control … in a joint service need not be directly responsible for the immediate control and supervision of a joint service, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-40