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Opinion 88-8
… from voting not an exception) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§800(3)(c),(d), 801(1); TOWN LAW, §176(4-a): A fire district … contracts. Article 18 of the General Municipal Law (§§800, et seq .) contains provisions of law which relate to … and employees. Pursuant to General Municipal Law, §800(3), a municipal officer or employee has an interest in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-8DiNapoli Audit Finds Lapses in Treatment Under Kendra's Law
… The state’s Office of Mental Health (OMH) needs to do a better job of overseeing … of Kendra’s Law at a time when we’re facing a serious mental health crisis.” Kendra’s Law was enacted in 1999 to … OMH, its five regional field offices, and local mental health authorities around the state jointly administer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-audit-finds-lapses-treatment-under-kendras-lawDiNapoli: NYS Office for the Aging Falling Short Funding Program for Seniors
… disappointing because many seniors have suffered from isolation and restrictions imposed during the pandemic. … July 30, 2021. NYSOFA also did not revise its allocation plan based on the most current reported Unmet Need data, nor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/dinapoli-nys-office-aging-falling-short-funding-program-seniorsIII.2 SFS Policies – III. Statewide Financial System (SFS)
… The Constitution of the State of New York Article 5 Section 1 states that “The State Comptroller shall …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-iii/iii2-sfs-policiesNew York’s Agriculture Industry: A Resilient Part of State and Local Economies
… sector grew in 2021 to reach new highs. In addition, farms contribute to food security in their communities, an … of Agriculture and Markets, there are over 33,000 farms in the State. 2 In addition, nearly 23 percent of the … high of 23,868 in 2021. 4 FIGURE 1: Employment on New York Farms Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics As shown in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-agriculture-industry-resilient-part-state-and-local-economiesDiNapoli: Federal Funding Uncertainty Jeopardizes Impact of Inflation Reduction Act for New Yorkers
… and nonprofits, preserving the IRA’s grant and tax credit programs should be a priority. If the programs are … funded through the IRA provide over $142 billion through federal programs managed by several U.S. agencies. New York … There are over 20 new or modified clean energy and clean vehicle tax credits available through the IRA. IRA tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/03/dinapoli-federal-funding-uncertainty-jeopardizes-impact-inflation-reduction-act-new-yorkersDiNapoli: Convicted Drunk Drivers Not Installing Court-Ordered Ignition Locks
… The New York City Department of Probation (NYC Probation) failed to properly supervise thousands of New … by either the Queens District Attorney’s Office or NYC Probation. This audit examined those under the supervision of NYC Probation. Under the Child Passenger Protection Act, also …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/10/dinapoli-convicted-drunk-drivers-not-installing-court-ordered-ignition-locksState Agencies Bulletin No. 1276
To inform the NYS Senate and NYS Assembly Payroll Offices of OSCs automatic processing for Pay Period 20C and to explain those areas for which the agency will
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1276-impact-27-pay-periods-calendar-year-2013-nys-legislative-membersOpinion 92-42
… owner of a parking lot pursuant to which the town would lease a portion of the lot for town parking purposes and, in … the value of the benefit received by the town under the lease. You ask whether a town may enter into an agreement … towns to acquire real property for lawful town purposes by lease, purchase or condemnation. Pursuant to this authority, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-42State Agencies Bulletin No. 1665
… an Active Job status, and the Projected 366 Day Completion Date and/or the Projected 7 Year Completion Date are missing from the TIAA/CREF Suspense/NRI panel in PayServ. The missing completion date(s) could impact ORP/VDC members’ employee and employer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1665-calculating-breaks-service-orp-participants-apprear-control-d-nben742Medicaid Program – Improper Payments for Recipients No Longer Enrolled in Managed Long Term Care Partial Capitation Plans
… inappropriate capitation payments to Managed Long Term Care Partial Capitation plans for recipients who were no … through January 31, 2015. Background Managed Long Term Care Partial Capitation plans (Plans) provide health and long-term care services to recipients who have a long-lasting health …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/03/30/medicaid-program-improper-payments-recipients-no-longer-enrolled-managed-long-term-careDiNapoli Statement on the Governor’s 9th Proposal for the 2018 State of the State
… released the following statement today in response to the Governor’s 9th Proposal for the 2018 State of the State, related to the New York State Common Retirement Fund: "The New York State Common Retirement Fund is a leader among public pension funds that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/dinapoli-statement-governors-9th-proposal-2018-state-stateCUNY Bulletin No. CU-531
… Purpose To inform agencies of the new flat rate deduction codes that will be used to recover … To inform agencies of the new flat rate deduction codes that will be used to recover …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-531-new-deduction-codes-580-city-university-new-york-medicareState Agencies Bulletin No. 2094.1
… Bulletin No. 2094 . Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agency payroll offices of a change in Direct Deposit access and visibility that is necessary to remain compliant with NACHA requirements. … The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agency payroll offices of a change in Direct …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/20941-payserv-direct-deposit-access-changes-national-automated-clearingState Agencies Bulletin No. 2094
… This bulletin is superseded by Payroll Bulletin No. 2094 .1 Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agency payroll offices of a change in Direct Deposit access and visibility that is necessary to remain … The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agency payroll offices of a change in Direct …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2094-payserv-direct-deposit-access-changes-national-automated-clearing-houseDiNapoli: Heroin, Opioid Overdose Death Rates Rose Faster in New York Than in Most States
… issued today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The overdose death rates in New York increased faster over the preceding decade than in nearly every other state for … treatment beds in the Southern Tier, the Finger Lakes and Western New York for New Yorkers with substance use …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-heroin-opioid-overdose-death-rates-rose-faster-new-york-most-statesDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up Nearly 16% in April
… April compared to the same month in 2021, according to an analysis released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … April compared to the same month in 2021 according to an analysis released today by State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-nearly-16-percent-aprilTown of Stony Creek – Supervisor's Records and Reports (2022M-32)
… (Town) Supervisor maintained accurate accounting records and reports to allow the Town Board (Board) to effectively … Supervisor did not maintain accurate accounting records and reports, and the Board could improve its oversight of financial … Town Supervisor maintained accurate accounting records and reports to allow the Town Board Board to effectively …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/07/01/town-stony-creek-supervisors-records-and-reports-2022m-32Town of Boonville – Claims Auditing and Conflict of Interest (2014M-373)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the claims audit process and to determine if there were any conflicts of interest for the … and is approved by the officer whose action gave rise to the claim. Ensure that all officials and employees are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/03/06/town-boonville-claims-auditing-and-conflict-interest-2014m-373Town of Indian Lake – Reserves and Justice Court Operations (2014M-330)
… The purpose of our audit was to review the establishment and use of the Town’s reserve funds and to examine internal controls over the Town’s Justice … The Town of Indian Lake is located in Hamilton County and has a population of approximately 1,350. The Town, which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2015/03/06/town-indian-lake-reserves-and-justice-court-operations-2014m-330