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DiNapoli: State Health Department Oversight of Lead Service Line Replacement Program Needs Improvement
… Department of Health (DOH) for a state program intended to help municipalities replace lead drinking water service … “Lead in drinking water poses a serious threat to public health, and can especially harm children, who are … developing,” DiNapoli said. “New York state has worked to address this hazard by targeting funding towards finding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/01/dinapoli-state-health-department-oversight-lead-service-line-replacement-program-needs-improvementOpinion 2002-2
… right to begin receiving award at entitlement age) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW §§215(4), (6), 217(c), 218(b), (c), 219(b), … age. It is well-established, however, that "[a]n employee may waive any right which he has including statutory … however, to the extent that a service award is akin to a pension benefit (compare General Municipal Law §214[1] …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-2-0Opinion 2002-2
… right to begin receiving award at entitlement age) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW §§215(4), (6), 217(c), 218(b), (c), 219(b), … age. It is well-established, however, that "[a]n employee may waive any right which he has including statutory … however, to the extent that a service award is akin to a pension benefit (compare General Municipal Law §214[1] …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-2SUNY Bulletin No. SU-307
… purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for processing the April 2020 Retroactive SUNY M/C … Background Chapter 24 of the Laws of 2019 provides for a retroactive salary increase of two percent (2.00%) for all eligible M/C members who are included in Bargaining …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-307-april-2020-retroactive-state-university-new-york-sunySUNY Bulletin No. SU-311
… purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for processing the July 2020 SUNY M/C Discretionary Salary … Background Chapter 337 of the Laws of 2019 provides for discretionary general salary increases for all eligible M/C members who are included in Bargaining …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-311-july-2020-state-university-new-york-sunyOpinion 89-22
… conditions at an intersection of a town highway and a county road located outside a village, the town has a … traffic control devices itself. You ask whether a town is responsible for the design, installation, maintenance and … road and (2) two county roads. You also ask whether a town is responsible for claims arising from "incidents" occurring …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-22Travel Advisory No. 6
… fields required on the expense report. Please replace the old form with the new form. Reference : Guide to Financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/travel-advisory/6-updated-travel-form-ac-132s-employee-report-travel-expense-and-claim-paymentImplementation of Selected Aspects of the Climate Mobilization Act
… Objective To determine whether the New York City Department of Buildings (DOB) has taken … building owners are in compliance with selected aspects of the Climate Mobilization Act (CMA) by the mandated deadlines. … To determine whether the New York City Department of Buildings DOB has taken steps …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2026/04/21/implementation-selected-aspects-climate-mobilization-actDiNapoli: Despite Third Straight Year of State Workforce Expansion, OT Costs Increased by $1.6 Billion in 2025
… New York State agency overtime costs increased 22.7% in 2025 for a total of $1.6 billion, while the number of … including SUNY and CUNY, grew for a third straight year in 2025 increasing by 2.7%, or 4,139 positions, from 2024, to an … growing by 1.3 million hours and $264 million in 2025, the most of any agency. The agency experienced a 29.8% …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/04/dinapoli-despite-third-straight-year-state-workforce-expansion-ot-costs-increased-16-billion-2025Forms and Templates
… the 1960 federal census - Form AC970 [pdf] For use by all fire districts - Form AC971 [pdf] For use by counties, towns, … - Form AC991 [pdf] Defined Benefits Plan Template for Fire Districts [pdf] Defined Contribution Plan Template for … [pdf] Foreign Fire Insurance Report Filing Information on Revenue Anticipation Notes to be Purchased [pdf] …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/required-reporting/forms-and-templatesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1829.2
… CSEA Retroactive Salary Increase and provide instructions for payments not processed automatically. Affected Employees … between the State of New York and the CSEA, provides for a salary increase of two percent (2.00%) for fiscal year 2020-2021 and includes the April 1, 2020 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/18292-april-2020-civil-service-employees-association-csea-retroactive-2DiNapoli: Halfway Through the Year, Revenue Hole Persists
… process in early November will provide a clearer picture for policymakers as they prepare to address our budget … That drop of 5.4 percent was the lowest monthly decline for sales tax since the fiscal year began in April. However, … from the same period a year earlier. Among the reasons for the increase is the $5.1 billion the state has received …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/dinapoli-halfway-through-year-revenue-hole-persistsDiNapoli: Get Your Money Back!
… Day/Time Event Location County Lower Hudson Valley June 4, 2025 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. OUF in the Town of Ramapo … Ramapo Town Hall 237 NY-59 Suffern, NY Rockland June 5, 2025 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. OUF in the Town of Haverstraw … Town Hall 1 Rosman Road Garnerville, NY Rockland June 6, 2025 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. OUF in the Town of Stony Point …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/dinapoli-get-your-money-backFreeport Union Free School District – Financial Management (2024M-49)
… unreasonable reserve balances results in real property tax levies that are higher than needed to finance … Board and District officials: On average, annually over estimated appropriations by $18 million (10 percent), and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/11/01/freeport-union-free-school-district-financial-management-2024m-49Average Estimated Costs for County and Town Special Improvement Districts
Please find attached a listing of the average estimated cost thresholds.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/required-reporting/pdf/average-estimated-costs.pdfAverage Estimated Costs for County and Town Special Improvement Districts
AVERAGE ESTIMATED COSTS FOR COUNTY AND TOWN SPECIAL IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/required-reporting/pdf/2024-average-estimated-costs-for-county-and-town-special-improvement-districts.pdfDiNapoli: NYC's 2024 Budget Balanced, but Risks Loom
… A $5.5 billion surplus from last fiscal year and $1.7 billion in savings from the city’s Program to … balance its $112.6 billion budget for city fiscal year (FY) 2024, despite $2.9 billion in costs in FY 2024 to address the influx of asylum seekers. However, spending and operational pressures from this influx have grown beyond …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-nycs-2024-budget-balanced-risks-loomHolocaust Survivors
… claim and respond to you expeditiously. You may also Contact Us for additional assistance. For Funds Held by … Banks and Insurance Companies in Europe If you are seeking information on accounts or policies established between … 212-709-5592 (fax) Via Internet: https://www.dfs.ny.gov/consumers/holocaust_claims Via email: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/claimants/holocaust-survivorsNYS Common Retirement Fund Announces $800 Million in Recent Climate-Related and Sustainable Investments
… NYS Comptroller DiNapoli announced $800 million in investments through the NYS Common Retirement Funds Sustainable Investments and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/02/nys-common-retirement-fund-announces-800-million-recent-climate-related-and-sustainable-investmentsMoravia Central School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-2)
… Period July 1, 2019 – September 30, 2024 Understanding the Program Lead is a metal that was commonly used in … to test potable (i.e., consumable) water for lead, report the results and implement necessary remediation. Testing and … to December 31, 2020 (extended to June 30, 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic). Cycle Three: January 1, 2023 to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/06/20/moravia-central-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9-25-2