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State Agencies Bulletin No. 882
… position. New Method of Calculation Determine Type of Appointment (Promotion, Demotion, Lateral) Agencies must use … the move to the graded position to determine the type of appointment. If the position is: Annual N/S Equated to Grade … to the grade of the graded position to determine if the appointment is a promotion, demotion or lateral. Annual N/S …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/882-new-method-calculating-salaries-employees-upon-movement-public-employeesOpinion 2000-18
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE DISTRICTS -- Powers and Duties (establishment of service award program by joint fire district); (authority for service award program established by joint fire district to provide prior service credit for activities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-18Cost-Saving Ideas: A Guide to Justice Court Consolidation in Villages and Towns
… is initiated, the boards of the affected towns must hold a joint public hearing within 20 to 40 days after the notice is … and the current justice court structure continues. Joint Resolution If each of the town boards approves the resolution or petition, the boards must prepare a joint resolution that: Abolishes the office of one justice in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-guide-justice-court-consolidation-villages-and-townsDiNapoli Report Highlights Regional Education Trends
… appear to have higher state aid levels than is typical for most of the region's other districts. To read " Special …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/02/dinapoli-report-highlights-regional-education-trendsState Comptroller DiNapoli Report Details LIRR Delays in 2017
… reliable service and is managed effectively." A commuter train is considered late by the LIRR only if it arrives at … incidents (Amtrak owns and operates Pennsylvania Station and the tunnels under the East River used by the … Most LIRR commuters (87 percent) travel to or from Penn Station in Manhattan’s central business district. Peak …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-report-details-lirr-delays-2017DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0State Agencies Bulletin No. 1605
… agency instructions for processing the 2017 M/C Uniform Cleaning and Maintenance Allowance. Affected Employees … of Military and Naval Affairs authorize a 2017 Uniform Cleaning and Maintenance Allowance to eligible M/C employees. Effective Date(s) The 2017 M/C Uniform Cleaning and Maintenance Allowance should be processed in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1605-2017-uniform-cleaning-and-maintenance-allowance-employees-designatedDiNapoli: Calls to Investigate Violations of Do Not Call Law Going Unanswered
… Not Call unit and decides whether to move forward with a case or close it, had been vacant for approximately 18 months … status. Instead, they maintained multiple spreadsheets of case-related information. In reviewing Do Not Call statistics …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-calls-investigate-violations-do-not-call-law-going-unansweredNYS Comptroller DiNapoli, Steuben County District Attorney Baker, and NYS Police: Former Addison Official to Be Sentenced to Prison and Will Forfeit State Pension After Million Dollar Public Corruption Conviction
… to serve three-to-nine years in state prison, pay full restitution of $1.1 million, and forfeit her public … sentenced to serve threetonine years in state prison pay full restitution of $11 million and forfeit her public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-steuben-county-district-attorney-baker-and-nys-police-former-addisonState Agencies Bulletin No. 2368
… This Bulletin is Superseded by 2368.1 Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies with updated information on the use of Deduction code 433, Unemployment Insurance Owed and notify agencies of new deduction code 509, Unemployment Insurance. Affected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2368-instructions-use-deduction-code-433-unemployment-insurance-owed-and-newState Agencies Bulletin No. 2368.1
… 2368 . Issued September 26, 2025. Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies with updated information on the use of Deduction code 433, Unemployment Insurance Owed and notify agencies of new deduction code 509, Unemployment Insurance. Affected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/23681-instructions-use-deduction-code-433-unemployment-insurance-owed-andOpinion 90-23
… BONDS AND NOTES -- Debt Limit (exclusion from - cities of Buffalo, Rochester and Syracuse) STATE CONSTITUTION, ARTICLE … VIII, §§6, 12; LOCAL FINANCE LAW, §105.00: The cities of Buffalo, Rochester and Syracuse may exclude from their … such purpose, does not exceed $10,000,000 in the case of Buffalo and Rochester and $5,000,000 in the case of Syracuse. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-23Opinion 89-38
… retirement system generally would exist where benefits are payable only upon retirement after a designated minimum …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-38Opinion 89-31
… Election (authority of city to provide for) MUNICIPAL HOME RULE LAW, §§10(1)(ii)(a)(1), (c)(1), 37: A city may not … drafting defects made it incapable of enforcement. The Appellate Division affirmed the Supreme Court's judgment … filed pursuant to Municipal Home Rule Law, §37. The Appellate Division, however, while affirming on the grounds …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-31Opinion 88-54
… the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer represent … may be extended prior to December 31, and, if so, what time table must be followed for the extension of the … the consolidation is contingent only upon the passage of time. Under these circumstances, since the consolidated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-54Opinion 92-29
… commissioner and a uniformed force. The commissioner, who for purposes of this inquiry we assume is the head of the … the provisions of law governing minimum salary increases for the heads of municipal police departments who are not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-29Opinion 92-2
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE DISTRICTS -- Taxes (authority to use general fire district funds to pay amounts due under contract for hydrants serving a zone) FIRE HYDRANTS -- Fire Districts (authority to use general … to be made on behalf of a zone established within a fire district …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-2Opinion 97-10
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … Purchase Contracts (authority to use for construction of firehouse) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §109-b: A fire district …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-10Haverstraw-Stony Point Central School District – Financial Management (2025M-20)
… long-term financial goals. Between fiscal years 2019-20 and 2023-24, the District’s appropriations increased $45.1 … recalculated, surplus fund balance for fiscal years 2019-20 through 2023-24 for the general fund, as a percentage of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/12/05/haverstraw-stony-point-central-school-district-financial-management-2025mDiNapoli: Percentage of New Yorkers With Mental Illness Rose as Available Psychiatric Beds Declined
… The mental health needs of New Yorkers have greatly increased, with … with mental Illness and 5.1% with a severe mental illness in 2021-2022, according to federal data. Between 2013 and … number of individuals served by the state’s public mental health system, with nearly 900,000 residents utilizing the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-percentage-new-yorkers-mental-illness-rose-available-psychiatric-beds-declined