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Opinion 89-64
… may be expended. That section authorizes any county, city, town or village, after due notice and public hearing, … 11 Opns St Comp, 1955, p 39; see also Davies v Mayor , 83 NY 207). In the absence of a statutory procedure for … , 284 AD 522, 132 NYS2d 760, revd on other grnds 308 NY 605; Devitt v Heimbach , 109 Misc 2d 463, 440 NYS2d 465; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-64Use, Collection, and Reporting of Infection Control Data
… die. A March 18, 2020 report published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) concluded: "Once … of patients in one facility places these persons at risk for severe morbidity and death. Rapid and sustained public … of COVID-19, the pandemic has had devastating consequences for older populations residing in congregate settings, such …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/03/15/use-collection-and-reporting-infection-control-dataMonitoring of Air Quality (Facility Permits and Registrations)
… to adequately enforce certain aspects of the State’s air contamination and pollution requirements to protect the … and registrations through February 2023. About the Program Air pollution damages human health and the environment in a … show harmful effects from acid rain and mercury in the air. Also, greenhouse gases (chiefly carbon dioxide) in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/09/20/monitoring-air-quality-facility-permits-and-registrationsUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-306
… 2022 UCS Longevity Bonus (JLO) and provide instructions for payments not processed automatically. Affected Employees: … DR, F8, G9, SA, SD, SG, SK, SN, SR, SY, or S9) provides for a Longevity Bonus for all eligible members. The April 2016 memorandum from the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-306-april-2022-unified-court-system-ucs-longevity-bonus-jloNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… The State Comptroller’s Office is committed to keeping New Yorkers regularly updated on the State’s economy and … the Executive Budget Financial Plan are discussed in the New York State Budget and Spending section of this … New Yorkers average student loan balance rose by 39 percent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-january-21-2021DiNapoli: New York City's Financial Outlook Improving
… New York City’s revised four-year financial plan shows substantially smaller out-year gaps than projected by the city in June 2014, mostly because of higher tax revenues and … service costs, according to a report released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “There have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/dinapoli-new-york-citys-financial-outlook-improvingComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… audits of the Clark Mills Fire District , Village of Clinton , Elba Fire Department , Village of Ellenville , … Office for 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013. Village of Clinton – Financial Management (Oneida County) The village … audits of the Clark Mills Fire District Village of Clinton Elba Fire Department Village of Ellenville Village of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli: Jury Convicts Councilman Ruben Wills in Public Corruption Scheme
… with Attorney General Eric Schneiderman announced the jury conviction of New York City Councilman Ruben Wills (D-Queens) … a shameful violation of the public trust. Now, after a conviction by a jury of his peers, Ruben Wills will face the … and his friends. New Yorkers deserved better. Today's conviction is another important step in our efforts to clean …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/dinapoli-jury-convicts-councilman-ruben-wills-public-corruption-schemeComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… office completed audits of the Town of Clifton , City of Glen Cove , Smithtown Fire District , Walden Fire District … audit of the supervisor’s books and records. City of Glen Cove – Budget Review (Nassau County) Officials are … his office completed audits of the Town of Clifton City of Glen Cove Smithtown Fire District Walden Fire District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-2New York City Economy Continues to Set Records
New York City employment reached 455 million jobs in 2018 the highest level ever recorded according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/new-york-city-economy-continues-set-recordsOpinion 93-27
… taxes within town outside village area) MUNICIPAL HOME RULE LAW, §10(1)(ii)(a)(8); TAX LAW, §1262(c): When a town … area of the town outside of villages ..." (Tax Law, §1262[f][4]). "General town taxes" is defined as "[t]axes levied … of sales tax is not a matter within a town's home rule authority (see Municipal Home Rule Law, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-27Opinion 94-27
… Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer represent those views if, among other things, there … non-fronting owners) TOWN LAW, §§200, 202(2): The cost of a road improvement undertaken pursuant to Town Law, §200 may … April 2, 1963 and June 10, 1965, for L 1963, ch 706 and L 1965, ch 855, stating that improvements under …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-27Opinion 2002-10
… historical property within the town and provide for the upkeep and repair of such property. You ask whether a … ascribes importance to the preservation of such property for future generations. Article 5-K of the General Municipal … to maintain and encourage the opportunity and flexibility for the counties, cities, towns and villages of the state to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-10-0Opinion 2002-10
… historical property within the town and provide for the upkeep and repair of such property. You ask whether a … ascribes importance to the preservation of such property for future generations. Article 5-K of the General Municipal … to maintain and encourage the opportunity and flexibility for the counties, cities, towns and villages of the state to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-10Pension Payment Option Election – Divorce and Your Benefits
… the “Pop-Up” increase in the member’s monthly benefit. Special Joint Allowance Some DROs require the member to … before them. This pension payment option is called the Special Joint Allowance. Unlike the joint allowance options … is only available to members with a DRO that requires its election. The Special Joint Allowance provides the member …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/pension-payment-option-electionOversight of the Nourish New York Program (Follow-Up)
… to expand the State’s food supply network and markets for New York farm products while also providing greater … Food insecurity—an inability to acquire adequate food for one or more household members due to a lack of resources—remains a reality for many New York residents. Nourish NY supplies surplus …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/07/14/oversight-nourish-new-york-program-followOversight of the Early Intervention Program (Follow-Up)
… services later. Young children missing these opportunities for early intervention services are potentially at greater … Health Law include specific requirements and time frames for the provision of Program services. One requirement is … or developmental delay, the municipality is responsible for convening a meeting to develop an initial Individualized …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/09/26/oversight-early-intervention-program-followOversight of Chronic Absenteeism
… is a widespread problem, defined by the Department as a student missing at least 10 percent of enrolled school days. Student absences, attributed to things like poor school … is a significant contributing factor to whether a student may be chronically absent. Researchers have estimated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/09/18/oversight-chronic-absenteeismUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-171
… #, Bypassed: #, Update Errors: #, Update Warnings: #, Clean Updates #. (24000,230) During the Update incumbent … with warnings per certain existing Job rules) Number of Clean Updates (Incumbents who were processed with no … message(s) is available on a new Table called Posn Inc Upd Messages Review using the following path: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-171-changes-position-management-update-incumbent-process-unifiedState Police Bulletin No. SP-238
… Association of the New York State Troopers (PBA), provides for an annual hazardous duty payment. These payments, including those for newly eligible employees, will continue even if there is … Leave of Absence/MLL (Mil Lv) on 11/01/2023 are eligible for Hazardous Duty Pay. An employee who otherwise meets the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-238-2023-state-police-hazardous-duty-pay