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DiNapoli: Former Treasurer Sentenced in Oakfield Fire Department Theft
… treasurer Samantha Hilchey was ordered to pay $16,281 in restitution at her sentencing Monday in Oakfield Town Court. Hilchey created direct withdrawals … "Also disturbing is the unknown whereabouts of $4,340 in cash from a Mother's Day raffle. I thank Genesee County …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-former-treasurer-sentenced-oakfield-fire-department-theftOpinion 2006-6
Whether a town supervisor may be granted a leave of absence by the town board pursuant to section 92 of the General Municipal Law
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-6Opinion 98-18
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. AMBULANCE SERVICE -- Fees (imposition of fees for services of an … Whether section 3008 of the PHL authorizes a fire district to provide advanced …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-18Opinion 97-6
… and a construction manager incidental to the construction project also are "system costs". You state that the county … of "system costs" as permitted by article 6. Prior to 1996, "system costs" was defined in County Law, §301(8) as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-6Opinion 2000-2
… of moneys to promote performing arts and cultural development for its residents by providing directly, or by … as you have indicated, provides that, to promote cultural development, a town board "may appropriate and expend funds … Law, §4-412[1]). We believe that promotion of cultural development in a manner co-extensive to that authorized for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-2XI.2.L Contract Signature Page – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… and approved by OSC. A copy of a recommended signature page and the certification language required on each signature page is attached . The Comptroller approval may be in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi2l-contract-signature-pageXI.12.C Surety Takeovers – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… Public works contracts may include provisions that require a surety … or arrange for completing the contract should the original contractor default. In the event of a contractor default and surety takeover of a contract, as … Public works contracts may include provisions that require a surety …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi12c-surety-takeoversIX.1 Accounting for Federal Grants – IX. Federal Grants
… policies, and procedures used in connection with federal grant accounting, drawdowns, and reporting. The policies and … to all state departments and agencies receiving federal grant funds; and Are NOT intended to replace federal rules, … awarded to the government unit. As revisions to federal grant accounting procedures or updates in general information …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix1-accounting-federal-grants-overviewXV.17 Short Term Investment Pool (STIP) Interest – XV. End of Year
… the State Finance Law governs the distribution of interest to agencies’ accounts within the State’s short-term … legislation submitted with the Governor’s Executive Budget to determine if any changes are necessary. Pursuant to law, agency requests to ‘opt into’ or ‘out of’ …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xv/xv17-short-term-investment-pool-stip-interestMembership and Enrollment – Membership and Enrollment
… in retirement Its important to understand how membership and enrollment works …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/membership-enrollmentLocal Sales Tax Collections Up
… statewide in 2019 was relatively strong, according to report released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas … rose from an annual increase of 5.1 percent in 2018 to 7.4 percent in 2019, largely due to a tax rate increase in Westchester County. The Finger …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/02/local-sales-tax-collectionsNew York State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on U.S. Withdrawal From Paris Agreement
… to formally begin withdrawing the United States from the Paris Agreement on climate change is a shameful move. "I was in Paris to support the development of the Paris Agreement and saw firsthand the commitment and … to formally begin withdrawing the United States from the Paris Agreement on climate change is a shameful move …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/11/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-us-withdrawal-paris-agreementCensus 2020 Response Rates
… New York pays more in taxes to the federal government than any other state but ranks last …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/censusOversight of Disability Services (Follow-Up)
… is the largest comprehensive system of public higher education in the nation, comprising 64 institutions (14 of … community colleges, colleges of technology, and an online learning network. In the fall 2023 semester, SUNY … and are enrolled in at least one credit-carrying course to the State Education Department, for them to be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/07/14/oversight-disability-services-followVirtual Currency Licensing (Follow-Up)
… ). About the Program The Department of Financial Services (DFS) is New York State’s financial services regulator, and … of entities that violate relevant laws and regulations. DFS supervises and regulates the activities of over 3,200 … with assets totaling more than $404 billion. In June 2015, DFS issued NYCCR Title 23, Part 200 – Virtual Currencies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/12/04/virtual-currency-licensing-followState Agencies Bulletin No. 2137
The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies that position pools andor chartfield strings in PayServ may require updates for lapsing
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2137-updating-payserv-chartfield-strings-june-lapsing-eventsCUNY Bulletin No. CU-768
… the 2023 CUNY Research Foundation Grant Payments for Summer Research. Affected Employees: CUNY instructional staff … retirement service. Effective Dates: Based on the Summer 2023 RF Summer Salaries – Semi-Monthly Certification and Paydate … the 2023 CUNY Research Foundation Grant Payments for Summer Research …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-768-2023-city-university-new-york-cuny-research-foundationState Agencies Bulletin No. 2238
… Examples of these dates are as follows: Inst 7/11/2024 Admin 7/03/2024 Cycle Beg Date Cycle Beg Date …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2238-updating-payserv-chartfield-strings-june-lapsing-eventsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2245
The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies with information regarding the discontinuation of the Salary Withholding Program for certain employees
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2245-discontinuation-salary-withholding-program-certain-employeesState Agencies Bulletin No. 422.3
… 13, 2025 Background: Under the current business process, state agencies submit Form AC 3197, Request for Direct … . Generally, the New York State payroll is confirmed one week prior to the check date. This allows sufficient time for … the funds are not successfully recovered, agencies should work with their OSC Auditor and the Payroll Reversal and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/4223-new-process-request-direct-deposit-delete-or-reversal