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Opinion 95-4
… an investigation regarding the propriety of payments made with county funds to reimburse officials upon the submission … board of supervisors has become aware of allegations with respect to possible criminal conduct relating to two … submitted to the county by a public official who is paid with county moneys; and charges billed to the county for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-4Opinion 92-40
… operates a county-wide sanitary landfill and has imposed a system of charges for its use. You ask whether the county may …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-40DiNapoli Announces State Pension Fund's 2024 Corporate Governance Stewardship Priorities
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, trustee of the New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund), today … a robust governance framework to promote high levels of accountability. DiNapoli also announced the Fund has … with its portfolio companies to foster the development of robust governance practices and prudent management of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/dinapoli-announces-state-pension-funds-2024-corporate-governance-stewardship-prioritiesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1868
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to provide instructions for processing … modified must be returned to the employee for completion of a new card. The amount of the deduction requested on the authorization card is the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1868-2021-state-employees-federated-appeal-sefa-campaignNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… two months, were: Long Island – 296,000 jobs lost, with 29.4 percent (87,000) recovered through June. Hudson Valley … percent of workers ages 25 to 54 and 30 percent of those age 55 and over. Given that teleworking is inherently … As of 2018, according to American Community Survey data, 4.5 percent of employed New Yorkers aged 16 and over worked …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-august-19-2020How the Program Works – Contribution Stabilization Program
… securities of appropriate duration held by the New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund). That rate of return will … Explaining the New York State and Local Retirement System NYSLRS Contribution …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/csp/how-program-worksOpinion 89-59
… Islip v Powell , 78 Misc 2d 1007, 358 NYS2d 985; McKinney's Statutes, §221[1971]). Section 198(3)(d) provides that the … v Rochester Pure Waters District , 44 AD2d 219, 354 NYS2d 201, affd 37 NY2d 371, 372 NYS2d 633; Industrial Refuse … such costs are not raised by user charges (see 1988 Opns St Comp No. 88-30, p 56). Accordingly, we conclude that in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-59State Police Bulletin No. SP-254
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the 2023 and 2024 retroactive increases to the Holiday …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-254-retroactive-2023-2024-holiday-bonus-payment-eligible-employees-stateCUNY Bulletin No. CU-704
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform City University of New York (CUNY) agencies of the implementation of the New York State Paid Family …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-704-city-university-new-york-cuny-paid-family-leaveNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… Subscribe for Latest Updates The State Comptroller’s office is committed to keeping New Yorkers regularly updated on the state’s economy and finances. Subscribe to get the latest … October 14, 2020 Edition Selected Economic Trends New York State Ranks Second Nationally in Jobs Lost While all states …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-october-14-2020Comptroller DiNapoli, A.G. Schneiderman and U.S. Attorney Hartunian Announce Arrest and Indictment of New York State Assemblyman William Scarborough
… Assemblyman William Scarborough for allegedly stealing campaign funds and falsely collecting travel reimbursements. … from the bank account of the “Friends of Bill Scarborough” campaign committee and then using those funds for personal … partners.” "Elected officials cannot use taxpayer money or campaign funds as their personal piggy banks. Assemblyman …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-and-us-attorney-hartunian-announce-arrest-and-indictment-newLocal Government – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… property tax revenues are the largest source of revenue for local governments. In local fiscal years ending (LFY) in 2021, property taxes accounted for $38.1 billion, or 42.1 percent, of total revenue ($90.5 billion) for local governments outside of New York City. School …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/local-governmentState Agencies Bulletin No. 1966
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for … are affected. Background Article 49.1 and Article 49.2 of the 2016-2021 ISU Agreement between the State of New York and the Civil Service Employees Association …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1966-2021-csea-work-related-clothing-allowance-and-2021-uniform-maintenanceState Agencies Bulletin No. 1871
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for processing the 2020 CSEA … Employees in Bargaining Unit 04 on 10/01/2020 are eligible to receive the 2020 CSEA ISU Uniform Maintenance Allowance … memorandum for a list of eligible titles) and is required to wear a uniform on a daily basis in their performance of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1871-2020-uniform-maintenance-allowance-and-2020-work-related-clothingState Agencies Bulletin No. 1749.1
… work Summer Session in 2019 Effective Date(s) Beginning of Summer Session, as determined by the facility Eligibility … Status Contracts for 21P teachers will end on the last day of the academic year as reported in the employee’s Contract … Location Pay and Inconvenience Pay must end the last day of the contract. 21P teachers will remain Active in their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/17491-2019-summer-session-payments-institution-teachersOpinion 89-42
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … in book-entry form, which are registered in the name of the village, under the "Treasury Direct" program. This is … Concerning the propriety of investing village funds in short term United States …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-42Opinion 2002-15
… area of the town (see, e.g., 1994 Opns St Comp No. 94-10, p 17; 1989 Opns St Comp No. 89-61, p 135; 1980 Opns St … town's share of costs is charged (see, e.g., Opn No. 94-10, supra ; cf . Education Law §256[2], expressly providing … of town officials, is raised on a townwide basis. December 10, 2002 Merrilyn Pulver, Supervisor Town of Fort Edward 1 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-15-0Opinion 2002-15
… area of the town (see, e.g., 1994 Opns St Comp No. 94-10, p 17; 1989 Opns St Comp No. 89-61, p 135; 1980 Opns St … town's share of costs is charged (see, e.g., Opn No. 94-10, supra ; cf . Education Law §256[2], expressly providing … of town officials, is raised on a townwide basis. December 10, 2002 Merrilyn Pulver, Supervisor Town of Fort Edward 1 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-15New York Institute for Special Education – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… to children with disabilities who are between the ages of 3 and 5 years. For the purpose of this report, this program is referred to as the SED … residential programs for students who are between the ages of 5 and 21 years and are blind or visually impaired. During …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/12/18/new-york-institute-special-education-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Total $18.2 Billion Through September 2025, Up Over 4.3% Over Prior Year
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Growth so far this year is higher than the 3.8% average growth rate seen from January to September for the 2010 to 2019 period of recovery and expansion … experienced a year-over-year increase in collections, with close to one-third of counties seeing more than 5% …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/10/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-total-182-billion-through-september-2025-over-43-over-prior-year