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Opinion 89-35
… Requirements (mandatory referendum - transfer of powers of town supervisor) MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Deposits and … (authority to make temporary investments) TOWN BOARD -- Powers and Duties (authority over temporary investments) TOWN COMPTROLLER -- Powers and Duties (extent to which comptroller may be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-35DiNapoli and Heather Briccetti Mulligan Op-Ed: NY's Tax Base Dips with Population
… full op-ed is below: NY’s tax base dips with population For several years leading up to the COVID pandemic, New York … has accelerated since 2020, and has important implications for the economy, the tax base and the state’s finances. … pre-pandemic levels, and remained significantly higher for high-income earners. Married filers, who have had the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-and-heather-briccetti-mulligan-op-ed-nys-tax-base-dips-populationState Agencies Bulletin No. 1246
… Purpose To inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the April … Performance Advances and provide instructions for payments not processed automatically. Affected Employees Employees in … provides for payment of performance advances on April 1 to eligible employees. Eligibility Criteria Performance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1246-april-2013-public-employees-federation-pef-performance-advancesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1787
… instructions for reporting transactions in Administration Pay Period 19C. Affected Employees Members of the NYS Legislature who are paid using the LEG Pay Basis Code in the following departments: 04210 NYS Senate … earnings received by Senate and Assembly Members each calendar year must equal the amount of their statutory …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1787-2019-year-end-adjustment-members-nys-legislatureLife Changes: Membership in a Nutshell
Understanding the benefits you are entitled to receive as a NYSLRS member is important step in planning your future.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/retirement/publications/pdf/1878-membership-in-a-nutshell.pdfNew Funding Needed for MTA Improvements to Prevent Unplanned Fare and Toll Hikes
… If new funding sources for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) are not identified, the authority may have to raise fares and tolls faster than planned to improve a … If new funding sources for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority MTA are not identified the authority may have to raise fares and tolls faster than planned to improve …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/11/new-funding-needed-mta-improvements-prevent-unplanned-fare-and-toll-hikesInvestors Reach Settlement with Wynn Resorts
… Relationships and Potential Conflicts of Interest Policy; Spa and Salon Policy; and Code of Personal Conduct. Other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/11/investors-reach-settlement-wynn-resortsPipeline Safety Oversight
… the Public Service Commission (PSC) is providing oversight of pipeline safety in accordance with State regulations and … Administration (PHMSA) within the federal Department of Transportation administers pipeline safety nationwide. To do this, it delegates some of its authority to states and provides partial reimbursement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/03/08/pipeline-safety-oversightDiNapoli: New York Needs to Improve Cybersecurity Support to Local Governments and Public Authorities
… public authorities through their Cyber Incident Response Team (CIRT) is achieving the desired outcomes or is targeting … and their needs. “New York’s Cyber Incident Response Team plays a vital role in safeguarding our infrastructure … sessions on phishing emails between July 2020 and March 2021. Between August 2019 and December 2020, CIRT conducted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/dinapoli-new-york-needs-improve-cybersecurity-support-local-governments-and-public-authoritiesDiNapoli: Homeless Families, Adults Living in Squalid Shelters Due to Oversight Failure
… conditions to go unchecked, according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The … to help correct problems like those identified in today’s audit. DiNapoli’s auditors visited 39 shelters … conditions to go unchecked according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/dinapoli-homeless-families-adults-living-squalid-shelters-due-oversight-failureDiNapoli: Local Communities Reducing Number of Homeless Veterans
… The number of homeless veterans in New York has dropped … years, has also been one of the fastest growing, with the number of homeless individuals rising by more than a third … an easy road, but we're turning a corner on reducing the number of veterans living on the streets," DiNapoli said. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/11/dinapoli-local-communities-reducing-number-homeless-veteransUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-82
… in salary due to position change or transfer within judicial payrolls submitted on a retroactive basis will be … of earnings due in first paycheck Judge is Separated from judicial employment before the end of the calendar year … for determining the amount to be paid in the Judge’s final judicial paycheck. If the total amount of regular earnings …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-82-payment-procedures-judges-beginning-calendar-year-2005State Agencies Bulletin No. 1262
… Purpose To inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the September 2013 Performance Advances and provide instructions for payments not processed automatically. Affected Employees Employees in the Professional, Scientific and Technical Services Unit – …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1262-september-2013-public-employees-federation-pef-performance-advances-payNYS Comptroller DiNapoli: One of Largest U.S. Carbon Emitters Commits to Lower GHG Emissions
… Electric Power (AEP), one of the largest carbon emitters in the country, has adopted new, long-term targets for … new steps the company has said it will take is investment in renewable resources and advanced technologies to make its power grid more efficient and decentralized. In its American Electric Power: Strategic Vision For a Clean …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-one-largest-us-carbon-emitters-commits-lower-ghg-emissionsDiNapoli: Report Finds Persistent Problems at Long Island Power Authority
New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today recommended improvement of oversight of the Long Island Power Authority LIPA after a report by his office found that previous reforms have not reduced costs for ratepayers and debt levels continue to rise
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/dinapoli-report-finds-persistent-problems-long-island-power-authorityComptroller DiNapoli, U.S. Attorney Hartunian & New York A.G. Schneiderman Announce Guilty Pleas on State and Federal Charges By Former Assemblymember William Scarborough
… the following types of payments when he traveled to Albany for legislative business: (a) an allowance for overnight stays in Albany (“full per diem”), which varied from $160 to $171 per day; (b) an allowance for travel not requiring an overnight stay in Albany …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/comptroller-dinapoli-us-attorney-hartunian-new-york-ag-schneiderman-announce-guilty-pleas-state-andHomeownership Rates in New York
… a home has long been described as “The American Dream.” In New York, that dream appears unattainable for a large share of the population: New York has the lowest homeownership rate among the states, … New York has long trailed the nation in homeownership rates …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/homeownership-rates-new-yorkControlling Access to Student Grading Systems in School Districts (2015-MS-3)
… purposes. School districts use Systems to record information about students’ grades, and provide System access … administrators, various staff members and external information technology (IT) support staff. Access to Systems … their Systems for adding users, establishing users' access rights, deactivating or modifying user accounts, granting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/09/21/controlling-access-student-grading-systems-school-districts-2015-ms-3State Agencies Bulletin No. 2373
… use: NPAY756 – Longevity Service Payment (LGS) Eligibility Listing This report is a preliminary listing of employees who appear eligible for the October 2025 … made available on a later date. Agencies should review the listing carefully, paying particular attention to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2373-october-2025-civil-service-employees-association-csea-district-councilState Agencies Bulletin No. 2329
… use: NPAY756 – Longevity Service Payment (LGS) Eligibility Listing This report is a preliminary listing of employees who appear eligible for the April 2025 … made available on a later date. Agencies should review the listing carefully, paying particular attention to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2329-april-2025-civil-service-employees-association-csea-public-employees