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DiNapoli: More School Districts Take Initial Steps to Exceed Tax Cap
… initially planning to override New York’s property tax cap in 2016-17 has nearly doubled when compared to last …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/dinapoli-more-school-districts-take-initial-steps-exceed-tax-capOpinion 92-5
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … NY2d 80, 320 NYS2d 29; Deniham Enterprises v O'Dwyer , 302 NY 451; Rodrigues v Town of Beekman , 120 AD2d 724, 502 NYS2d …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-5Opinion 92-42
… there is no requirement in section 64(2) that the town pay only cash consideration under a lease ( cf . Clintwood …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-42Cattaraugus County – Internal Controls Over Inmate Healthcare (2013M-123)
… 19, 2012. Background Cattaraugus County is located in the southwest portion of New York State and has a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/06/28/cattaraugus-county-internal-controls-over-inmate-healthcare-2013m-123DiNapoli: Former State Employee Arrested for Falsely Claiming She Never Received $4K Loan Check from New York State and Local Retirement System
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and the New York State Police announced that former New York … for allegedly falsely claiming to the New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS) that she never received … placed on the first loan check and Brady was sent a new one, which she cashed. In the meantime, the third party had …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-former-state-employee-arrested-falsely-claiming-she-never-received-4k-loan-check-new-yorkBest Practices – Information Technology Contingency Planning
… procedures. It should include the frequency and scope of backups, the location of stored backup data, the specific method for backing up and … of transporting data offsite). The policy should also address how the organization will periodically verify that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-contingency-planning/best-practices-0XI.18.I Sexual Harassment Prevention Certification – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… bidders on state procurements to certify that they have a written policy addressing sexual harassment prevention in … on behalf of any bidder certifies, and in the case of a joint bid each party thereto certifies as to its own … of section two hundred one-g of the labor law.” Bids that do not contain the above certification may not be considered …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi18i-sexual-harassment-prevention-certificationState Agencies Bulletin No. 1078
… a later date. Employees should monitor the plan website or newsletter for future announcements regarding this feature. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1078-nys-deferred-compensation-plan-after-tax-roth-contributionsThe Proposed Framework for Federal Tax Changes, A New York Perspective, October 2017
New Yorkers have a big stake in all aspects of the debate over the federal tax revisions proposed by the Trump Administration.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/federal-tax-changes-2017.pdfEnforcement of Mitchell-Lama Surcharge Provisions
… 2012 calendar year and related processes. Background HPD is the nation’s largest municipal housing preservation and … maximum income level, the building management adds a surcharge (ranging from 5 percent to a maximum of 50 … at MitchellLama housing developments supervised by NYC HPD …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/03/10/enforcement-mitchell-lama-surcharge-provisionsPublic-Private Partnerships Potentially a "Good Option" but Financial Risks for Taxpayers Must Be Addressed
… but we have to ensure public assets are not squandered and taxpayers are protected.” Public-private partnerships are contracts between a public agency and a private sector entity that result in greater private sector participation in the financing and delivery of public services and facilities than is normal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2011/01/public-private-partnerships-potentially-good-option-financial-risks-taxpayers-must-be-addressedDiNapoli Releases Fiscal Stress Scores for Villages and Cities
… 17 cities with non-calendar fiscal years, including the “Big 4” cities of Buffalo, Rochester, Syracuse and Yonkers, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-releases-fiscal-stress-scores-villages-and-citiesDiNapoli: 59 School Districts in Fiscal Stress
… Department as of Dec. 31, 2016. Today’s announcement does not include scores for the dependent school districts in … respective cities later this year. The monitoring system does not score New York City. For a list of school districts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/dinapoli-59-school-districts-fiscal-stressDiNapoli: Eight Villages, Three Cities Designated in Fiscal Stress
… villages and three cities in New York that were in some level of fiscal stress in 2020, based on scores that largely … important in light of the ongoing pandemic and the related revenue and expenditure fluctuations. In January, DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/dinapoli-eight-villages-three-cities-designated-fiscal-stressPhysical Accessibility to Programs and Services (2025MS-1)
… , Town of Woodbury Executive Summary More than one in four adults in the United States have some type of disability and more than one in 10 have a mobility disability with serious difficulty …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2025/05/06/physical-accessibility-programs-and-services-2025ms-1Samaritan Village, Inc. – Chemical Dependency Services Program
To determine whether Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services is effectively monitoring contract to ensure claims submitted by Samaritan Village Inc
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/02/28/samaritan-village-inc-chemical-dependency-services-programOpinion 91-49
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … in the opinion. STREETS AND HIGHWAYS -- Discontinuance of (county conveyance to other than owners of abutting lands) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-49Opinion 92-27
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. LOCAL LAWS -- Payroll Deductions (for … instance, an assignment of salary would not be permissible under Personal Property Law, §45-a because the assignment … law or restrictive public policy (see Civil Service Law, §200 et seq .; Board of Education v Yonkers Federation of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-27SUNY Bulletin No. SU-260
… A recent internal review of the procedures for initiating and terminating payroll deductions for union dues has … to union dues deductions are properly authorized, verified and executed. As the State’s payroll administrator, OSC is … processing required payroll deductions (e.g., income tax and wage garnishments) and authorized deductions (e.g., …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-260-updated-procedures-initiating-or-terminating-payrollThe Domestic Relations Order – Divorce and Your Benefits
… The State Court of Appeals determined that NYSLRS benefits … we will honor a properly drawn Domestic Relations Order (DRO) issued by a New York State court. (For … or protections. As a governmental plan, NYSLRS is exempt from the provisions of the Employee Retirement Income …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/domestic-relations-order