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Opinion 94-9
… NEWSPAPER -- Designation of (publication not registered as second-class matter but designated as official newspaper prior to 1940) PUBLIC OFFICERS LAW, … LAW, §60(a): A publication which was designated as an official newspaper of a village from prior to 1940 … 725 of the Laws of 1975 permit a county to designate as one of its official newspapers a publication which is not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-9DiNapoli: Rising Costs Hitting Homeowners & Renters Statewide
… to 2012, with more than half of renters and more than a third of homeowners paying at least 30 percent of their 2012 … to 2012 with more than half of renters and more than a third of homeowners paying at least 30 percent of their 2012 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/dinapoli-rising-costs-hitting-homeowners-renters-statewideState Agencies Bulletin No. 2188
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies that the pensionable … overtime (OT) earnings limit for Tier 6 members of the New York City Employee Retirement System (NYCERS), New … Retirement System (NYCTRS) and the New York City Board of Education Retirement System (NYCBERS) for the 2024 plan …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2188-2024-tier-6-overtime-limit-new-york-city-retirement-systemsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2248
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the April 2023 and 2024 retroactive increases to Location … The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSCs automatic processing of the April 2023 and 2024 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2248-april-2023-and-2024-retroactive-increases-location-pay-and-location-midState Agencies Bulletin No. 2250
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the April 2023 and 2024 retroactive increases to Location … The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSCs automatic processing of the April 2023 and 2024 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2250-april-2023-and-2024-retroactive-increases-location-pay-and-location-midNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… Subscribe for Latest Updates The State Comptroller’s Office is … Rates: New York City and New York State Unemployment rates for New York State, New York City and the balance of the … As shown in the chart below, the average unemployment rate for the balance of the State, excluding New York City, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-february-3-2021DiNapoli Releases Report on Pre-Pandemic Migration Trends
… was approximately 28,700, or 0.3% of resident taxpayers. Married filers left New York at twice the rate (0.66%) of all filers, with married filers making between $100,000 and $500,000 per year … of Taxpayers With a larger net out-migration, over one in eight families paying PIT were nonresidents in 2019, higher …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-releases-report-pre-pandemic-migration-trendsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2017
… signs the 2022-23 State budget or a budget extender bill to provide for the continuing operation of State … signs the 2022-23 State budget or a budget extender bill to provide for the continuing operation of State … signs the 2022-23 State budget or a budget extender bill to provide for the continuing operation of State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2017-paycheck-distribution-april-7-2022-institution-cycle-paychecksDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up $739 Million in 2013
… Local sales tax collections of $14.9 billion grew by $739 million … boost. As the economy continues its tenuous recovery, sales tax collections could vary either way for local … of revenue.” DiNapoli’s report noted growth in county sales tax collections, excluding New York City, was 3.8 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-739-million-2013Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… , City of Glen Cove , Spencer Volunteer Fire Company and the Watervliet Housing Authority . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top … priority,” said DiNapoli. “By auditing municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/10/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Opinion 90-9
… in article 5 of Village Law) VILLAGE BOARD -- Powers and Duties (delegation of authority to make budget transfers) … by resolution or local law, authorize the auditor to audit and order paid certain claims only. VILLAGE LAW, §§4-412(1), … office of auditor may grant the auditor authority to audit and order paid some, but not all, claims against the village. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-9Opinion 94-14
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … General Municipal Law, §854(4), as amended by the Laws of 1993, chapter 356, prohibits industrial development … Whether in light of recent amendments to the General Municipal Law GML the IDA …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-14Opinion 90-4
… property, serves as a significant portion of a drainage basin for a large portion of the village. You also indicate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-4Opinion 90-1
… discussed in the opinion. CONSTITUTIONAL LAW -- Gifts and Loans (gifts of moneys to public entities) LOCAL LAWS -- … municipal corporation) MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Appropriations and Expenditures (use of commercial hazardous waste facility … waste facility must be applied to a town's general fund and used for town-wide purposes. You also ask whether a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-1Opinion 88-56
… and Sales (fire district commissioner an employee of firm doing business with district) -- Exceptions … district commissioner, who is a salaried employee of a firm doing business with the district, does not have a … conflict of interest in purchase contracts between the firm and the district if the exception contained in General …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-56Opinion 88-47
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … by the Court of Appeals in relation to provisions of the New York City Charter and Administrative Code ( L.K. Land Corp. v …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-47New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Federal Tax Reform
… tax changes that would eliminate important deductions for millions of New Yorkers and threaten higher costs for essential public infrastructure projects. "Middle-class … it is hard to conclude that the members of Congress voting for these plans have a much clearer picture. Frantically …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-federal-tax-reformOpinion 91-42
… treasurer); (cooperative investment of department funds and village funds); (gift of department funds to village … to condition regarding use) VILLAGE TREASURER -- Powers and Duties (authority to have custody of fire department funds) VILLAGES -- Powers and Duties (cooperative investment of fire department funds …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-42Opinion 93-7
… or by local law adopted prior to September 1, 1953, all contracts for public work of a political subdivision or district … be an unreasonable construction of the bidding statute to apply it to these services (see People ex rel. Smith , supra …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-7State Agencies Bulletin No. 2182
… to employees age 50 and over. Employees in this age bracket can defer up to $7,500.00 for a combined maximum …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2182-deferred-compensation-maximum-contributions-limits-calendar-year-2024