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Opinion 92-22
… or she receives a direct or indirect pecuniary or material benefit as a result of that contract. That interest is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-22Opinion 95-20
… to commence a proceeding for an accounting (subd. 4, para [a]). The fee schedule for each type of petition is set …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-20Opinion 93-24
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE DISTRICTS -- Appropriations and … Comp No. 92-41, p 105; 1986 Opns St Comp No. 86-34, p 55). In furtherance of these purposes, fire districts have only … Subdivision 14 of section 176 of the Town Law provides, in relevant part, that the board of fire commissioners of a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-24The Survivor’s Benefit Program for New York State Employees
… Benefit Program. (Return to Top) Divorce If you are divorced, it is especially important to review the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/survivors-benefit-program-nys-employeesOpinion 2001-5
… §91(1): A fire district may offer a reward of up to $1,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of individuals for felonies and misdemeanors directly connected to vandalism … You ask whether a fire district may offer a reward for information leading to the conviction of the persons …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-5XI.17 Protest Procedures – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… the Office of the State Comptroller's (OSC) Contract Award Protest Procedure ("Protest Procedure"), found at Part … that the State Comptroller should not approve a contract award by a public contracting entity 2 . The objective of the … factual basis of a public contracting entity’s contract award. Public contracting entities are strongly encouraged to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi17-protest-proceduresState Comptroller DiNapoli and DFS Acting Superintendent Asrow Designate New Banking Development District to Support Community Banking in the Butternut Valley
… Asrow today announced the approval of the Butternut Valley Banking Development District (BDD) as a participant in … administers the program and recently designated Butternut Valley as a BDD. This new BDD covers the towns of Butternuts, … in partnership with a local government. The Butternut Valley Alliance, with the towns of Butternuts, New Lisbon and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-dfs-acting-superintendent-asrow-designate-new-banking-developmentNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era (March 18, 2021)
One year since the onset of the COVID19 pandemic New Yorks small businesses continue to suffer even as the economy reopens gradually and employment growth resumes
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/impact-covid-19-march-18-2021Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-341
… Judges, Justices and New York City County Clerks in Bargaining Unit 86 who meet the eligibility criteria are … Background: Chapter 60 of the Laws of 2015, amended in the Laws of 2019 Chapter 59, Part VVV, created the Special … the state paid courts of the Unified Court System (UCS). In the Final Report on Judicial Compensation dated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-341-april-2024-salary-increase-judges-justices-and-new-york-citySelected Management and Operations Practices – BuildSmart NY/Executive Order 88
… Objectives To determine whether the 20% reduction in energy use required by Executive Order 88 was achieved by … required oversight to the Affected State Entities (ASEs) in line with Executive Order 88 Guidelines. The audit covered … 2021. About the Program NYPA is a public authority created in 1931 by Title 1 of Article 5 of the Public Authorities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/09/28/selected-management-and-operations-practices-buildsmart-nyexecutive-order-88State Police Bulletin No. SP-126
… by the New York State Police Investigators Association in Bargaining Unit 62 Background Legislation has been enacted … OSC will be processing the retroactive salary increases in paychecks dated August 4, 2010 (Administration and … increase rounded to the nearest dollar for all employees in Bargaining Unit 62. April 2010 Salary Schedule reflects …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-126-retroactive-april-1-2010-salary-increase-state-police-employeesState Police Bulletin No. SP-127
… Care Contribution 425 Repay State Loans/Debt 426 Higher Ed Repay State Loan 428 Dependent Care 433 Total Unemployment … GARNSH Garnishments HIATRG Regular After Tax Health HIATSP Special After Tax Health Adj HIBTRG Regular Before Tax Health HIBTSP Special Before Tax Health Adj Undeliverable Checks Inactive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-127-retroactive-april-1-2010-salary-increase-state-police-employeesState Contract and Payment Actions in April
… Institute, Inc. for working capital for the Buffalo Manufacturing Works’ “Shift 2.0” program to assist small and medium-sized manufacturing companies in Western New York. Office of General Services $3 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/state-contract-and-payment-actions-aprilState Agencies Bulletin No. 1148
… who were Active on the effective date of payment in a BU 02, 03, 04, or 05 seasonal hourly position in Agency … or 09180 and had at least 1,500 hours in pay status as a seasonal employee in each of the previous (5) calendar … Account 420 NY Dependent Care Contribution 425 Repay Sate Loans/Dept 426 Higher Ed Repay State Loan 428 Dependent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1148-retroactive-april-2011-50000-longevity-payments-long-term-seasonalOpinion 92-23
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS -- Commissioners (lease … obtainable or the most beneficial terms and conditions in the public interest. This is in reply to your letter asking several questions regarding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-23DiNapoli: Former Mahopac VFD Treasurer Sentenced After $5.6 Million Embezzlement
… contracts, visit Open Book New York . The easy-to-use website was created to promote transparency in government and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/dinapoli-former-mahopac-vfd-treasurer-sentenced-after-56-million-embezzlementNew Windsor Couple Charged With Stealing Over $2 Million From New York By Submitting False Medicaid Provider Claims
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler announced … schemes. A joint investigation was conducted by the Orange County District Attorney’s Office, the Office of the New York State Comptroller, the Orange County Sheriff’s Office, and the Orange County White …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/10/new-windsor-couple-charged-stealing-over-2-million-new-york-submitting-false-medicaid-provider-claimsNew York State Comptroller DiNapoli and District Attorney Hoovler Announce Indictment in Medicaid Fraud Case
… County District Attorney David M Hoovler announced that on Mon Nov 10 2025 Rohail Raja age 45 and his wife Sharma Alam …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/11/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-district-attorney-hoovler-announce-indictment-medicaid-fraudOpinion 90-48
… MUNICIPAL LAW, §103: A bidder's criminal record may be taken into account in determining whether the bidder is a … of these residents, may find the bus company not to be a responsible bidder. General Municipal Law, §103, which … involving an expenditure in excess of $5,000 shall be awarded by the appropriate officer, board or agency of a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-48Opinion 89-59
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. WATER RENTS -- Imposition of (authority to … rates on the users of the water district. The district in question was established by a town pursuant to Article … and maintenance of a special district "shall" be assessed in the same manner as is the expense of the improvement. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-59