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Overview – Improving the Effectiveness of Your Claims Auditing Process
… applicable to various types of local governments. In the case of cities, the city’s own charter typically contains …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/claims-auditing-process/overviewOpinion 91-7
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … in which district may contract for provision of) FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICTS -- Ambulance Service (by fire … under which the emergency rescue and first aid squad of a village fire department may provide general ambulance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-7Opinion 91-55
… AND NOTES -- Debt Limits (exclusion from - calculation of net revenues for exclusion for self-liquidating indebtedness) … and Repairs" (depreciation not included as) -- "Net Revenues" (depreciation not deducted from gross revenues … debt limits is to prevent the imposition of heavy tax burdens on future generations (Report by the New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-55Opinion 91-54
… -- Taxes and Assessments (authority of village to impose a tax on renters of real property); (authority of village to impose a tax on rents paid by tenants of real property within the village) TAXES -- Occupancy Tax (authority of village to impose on renters of real …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-54Opinion 91-38
… copies of) LOCAL LAWS -- Pre-emption (deposits on plans and specifications) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §102; MUNICIPAL … for the performance of public work submitted by each unsuccessful bidder upon the proper return of a … the political subdivision must also return an amount equal to the deposit for one of the additional sets of plans and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-38Opinion 88-52
… This is in reply to your letter concerning the proposed sale to a not-for-profit corporation of real property held by … requirements of General Municipal Law, §803 prior to the sale. Article 18 of the General Municipal Law (§§800, et seq … v Wendel , 116 Misc 2d 91, 455 NYS2d 322). Clearly, a sale of real property is a "contract" within the meaning of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-52Opinion 99-4
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … without consideration) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §858: An IDA is not authorized to make a gift of its moneys to a town. IDA … This is in response to your inquiry regarding the authority of an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-4CUNY Bulletin No. CU-807
… represented by DC37, Local 2054 in Bargaining Units SF, TK, and TY. Affected Employees: Employees represented by DC37, Local 2054 in Bargaining Units SF, TK, and TY are affected. Effective Dates: Changes will be … represented by DC37 Local 2054 in Bargaining Units SF TK and TY …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-807-district-council-37-dc37-local-2054-dues-increaseState Agencies Bulletin No. 2305
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of the processing requirements for … 6, 2025. Agency Actions: The following Control-D report is available for agency use. NPAY738 - Employees Exempt from … The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of the processing requirements for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2305-claiming-exempt-federal-state-andor-local-tax-withholding-tax-year-2025Cattaraugus County – Court and Trust Funds (2014M-85)
… payment is unknown. Key Findings The records maintained by the County Clerk and Surrogate’s Court were up-to-date and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2014/04/11/cattaraugus-county-court-and-trust-funds-2014m-85CUNY Bulletin No. CU-815
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of an automatic dues increase for … Questions regarding this bulletin may be directed to the Payroll Deduction mailbox. … The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of an automatic dues increase for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-815-district-council-37-dc37-local-384-dues-increaseOvertime Limits for Tier 5
… Overview For members of Tier 5, New York State Retirement and Social … Security Law limits the amount of overtime pay included in the calculation of your final average earnings (FAE) , … from overtime pay above the limit. Overtime limits differ for the Employees’ Retirement System (ERS) and the Police and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/overtime-limits-tier-5Overtime Limits for Tier 6
For Tier 6 members the amount of overtime included in the calculation of your final average earnings which is used to determine your pension is subject to an annual limit
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/overtime-limits-tier-6Federal Receipts – Federal Funding and New York
… of New York State’s Budget: In State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2025, federal receipts totaled $96.7 billion, 38.8 percent of … Federal Receipts Received by New York State, SFYs 2005 – 2025 Federal Receipts as Share of All Receipts, SFYs 2005 – 2025 Sources: Office of the New York State Comptroller, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/federal-receiptsCUNY Bulletin No. CU-835
The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for processing the CUNY 2025 25 general salary increases for International Alliance of Theatrical Stage IATSE Local One Employees
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-835-cuny-2025-25-general-salary-increases-internationalSocial Media Use Policy
… users on our social media sites are those of the users and do not necessarily reflect OSC views or opinions. Comments … agree not to post any content that contains: Comments that do not contribute to the topic of conversation. Information … users on our social media sites are those of the users and do not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of the Office …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/help/social-media-use-policyDiNapoli: State Tax Receipts Remain Above Budget Division Projections Through Mid-Year
… income tax collections, fueled by continued income growth in 2025,” DiNapoli said. “But the federal government shutdown and other policy shifts in Washington could weigh heavily on New York’s economy and … billion, nearly $4.6 billion higher than the same period in SFY 2024-25, reflecting, in part, strong collections in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/10/dinapoli-state-tax-receipts-remain-above-budget-division-projections-through-mid-yearComptroller DiNapoli, A.G. Schneiderman & Acting Tax Commissioner Manion Announce $4.3 Million Settlement With Owners of For-Profit School Network for Overcharging State; Failing To Pay Taxes
… DiNapoli, Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman and Acting Tax Commissioner Nonie Manion announced today a settlement … failing to pay millions in personal and corporate income tax. Following a coordinated investigation with the … New York State and its honest taxpayers,” said NYS Tax Department Acting Commissioner Nonie Manion. “We’ll …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/10/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-acting-tax-commissioner-manion-announce-43-million-settlementSelected Aspects of the All-Agency Contractor Evaluation System at Long Island Rail Road, Metro-North Railroad, New York City Transit, and Triborough Bridge and Tunnel Authority
… is monitoring and evaluating its contractors/consultants in compliance with its All-Agency Contractor Evaluation (ACE) … from January 2016 to March 2020. About the Program In 1997, MTA implemented the ACE system, a performance … contractor is party to a new contract (either alone or in a joint venture). Issues with Unsatisfactory or repeated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/11/16/selected-aspects-all-agency-contractor-evaluation-system-long-island-rail-road-metro-northDivision of Housing and Community Renewal: Physical and Financial Conditions at Selected Mitchell-Lama Developments Located Outside New York City – Sunnyside Manor: Unauthorized Bank Account (2024-S-12)
to determine whether residents of Mitchell-Lama developments supervised by DHCR are provided safe and clean living conditions, and whether funds are properly accounted for and used for intended purposes. Our audit covered the period from January 2019 through December 2022.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-24s12.pdf