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Opinion 2002-10
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … for the counties, cities, towns and villages of the state to manage the historic and cultural properties under … in the history, architecture, archeology or culture of the state, its communities, or the nation" (General Municipal Law …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-10-0Opinion 2002-13
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FOREIGN FIRE INSURANCE TAXES -- Particular … the fire district fire department, and to pay for expenses in connection with the fire department's annual fund-raising … law enacted by the State Legislature provides otherwise. 1 In general, these sections of the Insurance Law provide that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-13State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Tentative Agreements to End UAW Strike
… Motors, the end of an historic strike by the United Auto Workers will come to a close. My congratulations to the United Auto Workers and Ford, General Motors and Stellantis for … N.Y. to learn about the issues facing them and the auto industry, and I wrote to the companies expressing my …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-tentative-agreements-end-uaw-strikeXI.4.D Indirect Cost Allocations – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… the method or basis for allocation should be identified. In situations where the contractor provides services funded … allocated to the State.The following criteria must be met in determining when indirect costs are allowable: The … agency policy or contract. The items of expense included in the allocation to the state contract are allowable and not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi4d-indirect-cost-allocationsVI.1.A Budgetary Chartstrings – VI. Budgets
… SFS Job Aid: JAA-KK215-018 – Using Tree Viewer published to SFS Coach. SFS Coach is accessible from the SFS home page … for each entity that maintains and reports on its own transactional data. A BU is a required configuration item … State Level 2 : Budgetary Department Level 3 : Range of transactional Department values The Statewide Department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vi/vi1a-budgetary-chartstringsConclusion – Travel and Conference Expense Management
… The lack of effective controls over travel and conference expenses will create an opportunity for questionable or possibly fraudulent expenses to occur and not be detected. The managers of each organization should … minimize the risk of abuse (or fraud) occurring in travel and conference expenses. Managers should also be familiar …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/travel-conference-expense/conclusionXII.9.H Audit Recoveries – XII. Expenditures
… Law § 8). Appendix A, Section 9 (Standard Clauses for New York State Contracts) provides notice to the Contractor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii9h-audit-recoveriesEarnings – Enhanced Reporting
… types of member earnings may or may not be pensionable and there may be limits to what can count toward a members …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/enhanced-reporting/earningsState Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Impact of a Late State Budget
… state Legislature that if a state budget is not adopted on Monday, about 39,000 state workers may have a delay in … the state’s institutional payroll, which is scheduled for April 8. Many work in health care and correctional … The first state payroll in the new fiscal year is on April 8 for state employees that work at institutions. There …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-impact-late-state-budgetLocal Road Conditions in New York State
… by local governments, as well as State and federal road aid, and the need for a comprehensive assessment of road conditions, maintenance needs and associated costs. The New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/local-road-conditions-new-york-stateMitchell 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-lifetimeState Agencies Bulletin No. 1796
The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of the 2020 maximum salary limit for members of ORP and VDC in Tier 6
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1796-maximum-salary-limit-optional-retirement-plan-orp-and-voluntary-definedDEC Management of Invasive Species (2019-S-026) - Maps
… the status of invasive species at public boat launch locations and locations of the permitted activities at risk of spreading …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/dec-management-invasive-species-2019-s-026-mapsDiNapoli Releases Bond Calendar for Third Quarter
… All borrowings are scheduled at the request of the issuer and done pursuant to their borrowing programs. A new …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/dinapoli-releases-bond-calendar-third-quarterState Agencies Bulletin No. 1812
… for informational purposes only.) Social Security & Medicare Wage Base and Tax Rate Information The Social … There is no limit on the amount of wages subject to Medicare tax. The Social Security tax rate of 6.2% and Medicare tax rate of 1.45% remain the same. Employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1812-summary-tax-related-changes-2020IV.4.A Department Operations – Personal Service – IV. Accounting Codes - Uses and Descriptions
… worked by a regular employee during regularly scheduled hours on a date observed as a State holiday. Overtime compensation reflects those hours worked in excess of 40 hours in any work week by a regular employee who is eligible …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-iv/iv4a-department-operations-personal-serviceState Agencies Bulletin No. 2166
… W-2 statement is mailed. Employees can make one change per day to each address type. These changes will load to PayServ … when pay stubs are printed. OSC has developed a Job Aid ( View Update Home, Check or Mailing Address ) for employee use which can be found in the Get Help section of the NYSPO …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2166-new-york-state-payroll-online-nyspo-employee-address-updatePlacement Agent Ban
… the current OSC policy which bans the use of placement agents, paid intermediaries and registered lobbyists in … the current OSC policy which bans the use of placement agents paid intermediaries and registered lobbyists in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/placement-agent-banLocal Government Ethics
… (Biaggi) – Strengthens the current conflict of interest and ethics laws covering local governments in a number of … 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 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/local-government-ethicsRetirement Contribution Borrowing Limits
… amount that certain Tier 6 members of the New York State and Local Retirement System may borrow against retirement … amount that certain Tier 6 members of the New York State and Local Retirement System may borrow against retirement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/retirement-contribution-borrowing-limits