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Opinion 88-12
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC CONTRACTS -- … A village may provide for refuse collection services on a cooperative basis either by jointly acquiring equipment … villages may provide for refuse collection services on a cooperative basis either by jointly acquiring equipment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-12Opinion 88-1
… REAL PROPERTY -- Conveyances Generally (of village parking lot) -- Gifts (of parking lot to U.S. Postal Service) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §72-h: The … special legislation prior to conveying a village parking lot to the U.S. Postal Service. Whether a particular parcel …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-1Wall Street Bonuses and Profits Decline in 2015
… and financial markets, and increased provisions for bad loans related to the energy sector. A number of large …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/wall-street-bonuses-and-profits-decline-2015Transforming Into Construction & Development
… The MTA network comprises the nation’s largest bus fleet and more subway and commuter rail cars than all … agencies are New York City Transit (Transit), MTA Bus Company (MTA Bus), Long Island Rail Road (LIRR), Metro-North Railroad …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/10/22/transforming-construction-developmentOpinion 90-46
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. COUNTY CLERK -- Fees (refund by State of county's portion of index fees) FEES -- Court Fees (refund by … Whether you may pay a $19700 refund to a county which amount reflects that portion $500 of each index …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-46Town of Sherburne – Budgeting (2025M-3)
… funds, which are the general fund town-wide (TW), highway fund TW, general fund town-outside-village (TOV) and highway fund TOV. The Town’s 2024 budgeted appropriations were as follows: General fund TW: $504,700 Highway fund TW: $615,300 General fund TOV: $70,600 Highway …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/04/18/town-sherburne-budgeting-2025m-3Opinion 89-27
… -- Equal Protection (different contributions for health insurance for newly-elected county supervisors) INSURANCE -- Health Insurance (different contributions for health insurance for … date be required to contribute a greater amount for health insurance coverage than those supervisors who were in office …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-27Opinion 92-11
… (transfer from insurance reserve to reserve for property loss and liability claims) MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- … §6-n; EDUCATION LAW, §1709(8-c): A school district may not transfer the unexpended balance of an insurance reserve fund … reserve pursuant to General Municipal Law, §6-n may transfer the moneys in that reserve fund to establish a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-11Opinion 93-17
… 217; Lawrence v Town of East Fishkill , 167 AD2d 447, 562 NYS2d 130; Barsh v Town of Union , 126 AD2d 447, 513 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-17DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Total $11.9 Billion in First Half of 2025, Up 3.7% Over Prior Year
… tax collections totaled $11.9 billion in the first half of 2025, an increase of 3.7% ($423 million) compared to the same period last year, according to a report released today by State … growth in collections during the first half of 2025 almost doubled that for the same period last year (1.9%) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-total-11-point-9-billion-first-half-2025-3-point-7-percent-over-prior-yearCompliance With Freedom of Information Law Requirements
… its responsibilities under the Freedom of Information Law (FOIL), and if DOT is in compliance with its … the State. Article 6 of the New York State Public Officers Law provides for public access to government records. The … requests and appeals within the time frames required by law. Grant or deny access to FOIL requests within 5 business …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/09/29/compliance-freedom-information-law-requirementsState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on New York City’s Preliminary Budget
… “New York City is contending with the devastating economic effects of the pandemic and the long road back to normal. Today, in releasing its preliminary 2022 budget, the city took … New York City is contending with the devastating economic effects of the pandemic and the long …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-new-york-citys-preliminary-budgetMedicaid Program – Improper Overlapping Medicaid and Essential Plan Enrollments
… prevent overlapping enrollment periods, including: Force Closure processing weaknesses, NYSOH flaws with assigning …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/10/11/medicaid-program-improper-overlapping-medicaid-and-essential-plan-enrollmentsMonitoring of Select Programs
… for older individuals to maximize their ability to age in their community and avoid higher levels of care and … NYSOFA’s Community Services Program encompasses a range of specialized programs for the elderly, including the … the 2019-20 enacted budget contained an appropriation of $15 million, based on AAAs’ reported Unmet Need in 2017-18, to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/01/21/monitoring-select-programsDiNapoli: Federal Actions Threaten New York's Farms and Food Production
… Thomas P. DiNapoli. These challenges could diminish farm production, squeeze profits, and lead to higher prices … programs, the Natural Resource Conservation Service, the Farm Service Agency and Rural Development. These programs fund a wide variety of projects on and off the farm, including housing, community water systems, renewable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/01/dinapoli-federal-actions-threaten-new-yorks-farms-and-food-productionCUNY Bulletin No. CU-570
… 419. CUNY will provide OSC with a one-time detailed file for all employees switching from deduction code 417 or 419 to … end date deduction code 417 (Halliday) and 419 (Metlife) for all employees, regardless of job status. OSC will load the file provided by CUNY to start deduction code 403 for employees included on the file. To help prevent employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-570-modification-cuny-tax-deferred-annuity-plan-tdaState Police Bulletin No. SP-100
To notify the Division of State Police of the procedures for processing Fitness Bonus Payments
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-100-fitness-bonus-payment-fiscal-year-2006-07State Police Bulletin No. SP-83
… to each member holding the rank of Sergeant. Effective Date(s) Payments are to be made in the employee’s regular … 6/02/05 6/16/05 Earn End Date: 6/15/05 6/29/05 Earn Code: SGB SGB Amount: $200.00 $200.00 Eligible Employees on Leave …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-83-permanent-rank-sergeant-payment-employees-represented-nys-policeState Police Bulletin No. SP-77
… Affected Employees Investigators and Senior Investigators in Bargaining Unit 62 Background Chapter 8 of the Laws of … rank of Sergeant. Effective Date Payments are to be made in the employee's regular check for Pay Period 8L/9C dated … The amount of the Lump Sum Payment is not included in the calculation of overtime, but is included as salary for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-77-permanent-rank-sergeant-payment-employees-represented-nys-policeState Police Bulletin No. SP-43
… Unit 62 Payment Date Payments may be submitted for check dated 6/20/01 Contract Provisions and Eligibility … or obtain one of the following degrees are eligible for a lump sum Education Payment in the fiscal year 2001-2002. … Pay panel using the following information: Earnings Code: EPA Effective Date: 5/24/01 OT Effective Date: 5/24/01 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-43-education-payment-employees-represented-police-benevolent-association