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State Agencies Bulletin No. 775
… as explained in this bulletin Effective Date(s) New rates will be reflected in Institution paychecks dated … Credits Qualified Parking Benefits Qualified Transit Pass Mileage Rates Tax Rates There are changes to the Federal … income tax withholding rates for 2008. According to the NYS Department of Taxation and Finance, the rates will remain …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/775-summary-tax-related-changes-2008DiNapoli: MTA Avoided A Fiscal Crisis, Now It Has To Convince Riders To Come Back
… the state budget provided dedicated sources of revenue to close projected budget gaps, according to New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s annual … improved financial picture, the burden is now on the MTA to improve the region’s transit system and win riders back, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/dinapoli-mta-avoided-fiscal-crisis-now-it-has-convince-riders-come-backCredit for Military or Additional Service – State Police Plan
… You may be able to receive credit toward your retirement benefit for military service or … in the U.S. Armed Forces, you may be eligible to purchase credit toward your retirement benefit for your military … most 20- and 25-year retirement plans. Because service credit is a factor in calculating a NYSLRS retirement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/credit-military-or-additional-serviceCredit for Military or Additional Service – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… credit toward your retirement benefit for military service or other public employment. Military Service If you served in … for your military service. Military service is creditable under most 20- and 25-year retirement plans. Because service … participate in PFRS. However, it’s important to note that under most 20- and 25-year retirement plans, only service in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/credit-military-or-additional-serviceDiNapoli: Mobile Sports Betting Adds to State Revenue, But Calls to Problem Gambling Hotline Rise as Gaming Expansion Continues
… collections from the taxes on gaming revenues of the commercial casinos have yet to return to SFY 2019-20 levels. … revenue from in-person sports wagering at the state’s commercial casinos has declined, down 45% in SFY 2022-23. … Enacted Budget authorized the creation of three additional commercial casinos to be located in New York City, Long …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/dinapoli-mobile-sports-betting-adds-state-revenue-calls-problem-gambling-hotline-rise-gamingOpinion 93-5
… County, the hearing "shall be held" on or before the tenth day of December. Section 108 further provides that the hearing may be adjourned from day to day "but not beyond the fifteenth day of November, except …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-5State Contract and Payment Actions in July
… In July, the Office of the State Comptroller approved 1,440 … Inc. for sewer relocation at Old Upper Mountain Road in Niagara County. $1.1 million with Economy Paving Co. for a new observation platform at Carpenter Falls Unique Area in Cayuga County. Executive Chamber $2.5 million with Walden …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/state-contract-and-payment-actions-julyState Contract and Payment Actions in August
… Approved Department of Agriculture & Markets – State Fair $6.5 million for grounds and restroom cleaning at the … to construct a multi-use recreational rail trail in Essex County. $6.4 million with M. Scher & Son Inc. to construct a … million with D & H Excavating Inc. for pavement repairs in Erie, Chautauqua, and Niagara counties. $5.2 million with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/state-contract-and-payment-actions-augustOpinion 88-1
… is no longer needed for village purposes (1982 Opns St Comp No. 82-341, p 432; 1979 Opns St Comp No. 79-29, unreported; 1973 Opns St Comp No. 73-889, … v Dallas , 571 F2d 125; Chait v Active Fire , 101 Misc 2d 533, 421 NYS2d 333), it clearly performs a governmental …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-1DiNapoli: State’s Paid Family Leave Program Helping Millions of New Yorkers
… Leave (PFL) program rose steadily between 2018 and 2021 as the amount of allowable time off and weekly cash benefits … the largest number of claims, with the number decreasing as income rises, suggesting paid family leave is a … all program claims and payments. Service employees – such as health care, education, information and legal services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/04/dinapoli-states-paid-family-leave-program-helping-millions-new-yorkersDiNapoli: New York's Medicaid System Improperly Paid Over $16 Million in Claims
… released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “My office pays close attention to Medicaid because it’s … of state spending," DiNapoli said. “Errors can be costly. My office's latest audit found areas where the Department of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/dinapoli-new-yorks-medicaid-system-improperly-paid-over-16-million-claimsDiNapoli: School District Tax Levy Cap to Remain at Two Percent
… For the second year in a row, property tax levy growth for school … Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. This 2 percent cap affects the tax cap calculations for 676 school districts as well as … cities with fiscal years starting July 1, 2019 including the “Big Four” cities of Buffalo, Rochester, Syracuse and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/dinapoli-school-district-tax-levy-cap-remain-two-percentDiNapoli Releases May State Cash Report
… the first two months of the 2016-17 state fiscal year, a decline of $480.1 million, or 3.8 percent, from the same … of 6 percent from last year. May is the third largest month for school aid expenditures after March and September, … from federal sources). Overall spending was nearly $600 million below projections in the Enacted Budget Financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-releases-may-state-cash-reportDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Down for Third Quarter 2020
… revenue for local governments in New York state dropped 9.5 percent in the third quarter compared to the same period … Thomas P. DiNapoli. Sales tax collections from July to September totaled $4.3 billion, or $452 million less than … State Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal spending, the state's 180,000 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-down-third-quarter-2020Opinion 88-44
… Services (town board member employed by engineering firm) -- Interest in Contract (town board member employed by town's engineering firm); (interest arising after execution of contract) GENERAL … in the contract between the town and the engineering firm with which the town contracts when the board member …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-44Comptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Sentencing of N.J. Man Implicated in Theft of $78,000 in New York State Pension Benefits
… died in 2003, with his wife collecting benefits until her death in 2006. Fitzpatrick, who had been acting as power of … a six year period between November 1, 2006 and August 31, 2012. All told, Fitzpatrick was accused of pocketing … Fraud Hotline at 1-888-672-4555, by filing a complaint online at [email protected] , or by mailing a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-nj-man-implicated-theft-78000-new-york-stateState Agencies Bulletin No. 763
… the agreement. This bulletin provides information on the Bonus Payment and other contractual payments. A bulletin … 12/20/07 Contract Provisions and Eligibility $800 Lump Sum Bonus Payment The legislation provides for an $800.00 Lump Sum Bonus Payment to be paid to employees in Active status on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/763-implementation-bonus-payment-and-other-increases-non-arbitrationContinuing Crisis: Drug Overdose Deaths in New York
… Message from the Comptroller Any death caused by misuse of legal or illicit drugs is a … Prevention Crisis 58 Outreach Services 19 Recovery Centers 31 Prevention Providers 152 Inpatient 65 Supply Distribution … of opioids prescribed. 42 This fund, established by Chapter 190 of the Laws of 2021, as amended by Chapter 171 of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/continuing-crisis-drug-overdose-deaths-new-yorkDiNapoli: Wall St. Profits Return to Pre-Pandemic Levels
… Wall Street’s pandemic boom came to an end in 2022, with pretax, first … year, according to State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s annual report on New York City’s securities industry. “The … Continued support for other sectors that have been slow to recover is needed to speed recovery to their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/dinapoli-wall-st-profits-return-pre-pandemic-levelsDiNapoli Calls for Improvements to Capital Planning Process
… was built decades ago and is heavily used. It is in need of ongoing maintenance, repair or replacement, but … its Ten-Year State of New York Statewide Capital Plan in June 2013. DiNapoli said the plan provides a broader, more … capital spending across the state. It includes spending in the State Capital Plan as well as for a number of public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/dinapoli-calls-improvements-capital-planning-process