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Opinion 90-18
… it has been held that services of a professional licensed pharmacist in supplying unit dosage medication services to a … of drugs in bulk from the acquisition of services of a pharmacist). We also note that the application of competitive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-18Opinion 88-59
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Compensation (authority to … tentative budget (Village Law, §5-506[1][f]). After the public hearing on the tentative budget and any revision of … §1 of the State Constitution prohibits gifts or loans of public moneys to a private individual by a municipal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-59DiNapoli: State is Slow in Disbursing Some Federal Relief Funds for Housing
… New York has been slow when it comes to using some federal relief funds earmarked to alleviate the state’s affordable housing crisis, according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/dinapoli-state-slow-disbursing-some-federal-relief-funds-housingCUNY Bulletin No. CU-666
… will begin in paychecks dated January 2, 2020. Background and CUNY Charitable Campaign Guidelines An online enrollment … enrollments in PayServ. An electronic file will be created and sent to OSC to insert a row in the General Deduction page … process. All paper pledge cards will be submitted to CUNY and will be entered into the online enrollment system by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-666-2020-cuny-charitable-campaignCUNY Bulletin No. CU-558
… and will be entered into the online enrollment system by December 16, 2016 and included in the electronic file … form in the EmplID field of the dialog box and select Search. The employee’s General Deduction page appears. Select … deduction end dates. Cancellation notices must be retained by the agency. OSC Actions OSC will end date all CUNY …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-558-2017-cuny-charitable-campaignOvertime Limits – Enhanced Reporting
… limits differ for the Employees’ Retirement System (ERS) and the Police and Fire Retirement System (PFRS). ERS … of each calendar year, reset your employees' overtime earnings to $0.00 in your payroll system and begin tracking … is not in effect yet. Report overtime above and below the limit using the appropriate earnings code (please note, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/enhanced-reporting/overtime-limitsDiNapoli: Federal Funding Uncertainty Jeopardizes Impact of Inflation Reduction Act for New Yorkers
… Reduction Act (IRA), including close to $2 billion in funds for environmental and energy purposes that could help … could lead to delays or cuts to the remaining IRA funds and tax credits,” DiNapoli said. “Given the strong … a range of specific greenhouse gas reducing activities and funds to support incentive programs; however, only a small …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/03/dinapoli-federal-funding-uncertainty-jeopardizes-impact-inflation-reduction-act-new-yorkersChazy Union Free School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-13)
… water outlets? Audit Period July 1, 2019 – September 30, 2024 Understanding the Program Lead is a metal that was … 1 To aid in combating lead poisoning, New York State (NYS) requires all public school districts and Boards of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/11/chazy-union-free-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9-25-13Village of Herkimer – Payroll (2025M-37)
… salaries and wages, overtime and payments to employees for unused leave accruals or other benefits upon separation … before officials and employees were paid, as required by New York State Village Law (Village Law) Section 5-524. We …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2025/07/11/village-herkimer-payroll-2025m-37Indian Lake Central School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-16)
… in combating lead poisoning, New York State (NYS) requires all public school districts and Boards of Cooperative … or implement needed remediation to reduce lead exposure in all potable water outlets as required by NYS Public Health … officials did not have a sampling plan to identify all water outlets for sampling or exemption. District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/25/indian-lake-central-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9-25-16Opinion 98-18
… first aid squad) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §209-b(4); PUBLIC HEALTH LAW, §3008(7): Subdivision 7 of section 3008 of the … subdivision thereof engaged in providing emergency medical care and the transportation of sick or injured persons by … of such fees or charges, it is necessary to examine the home rule powers of local governments. In this regard, we …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-18DiNapoli: January Tax Collections Fall Short
… “With two months left in the state’s fiscal year, this is a trend to watch closely.” State tax receipts in January of … April. The Division of the Budget is expected to issue a revised Financial Plan with updated revenue projections … and less than $1 million below projections. The General Fund ended January with a balance of $10.4 billion, which was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-january-tax-collections-fall-shortState Agencies Bulletin No. 1477
… have been created in the Statewide Financial System by the Bureau of State Accounting Operations. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1477-new-york-state-payroll-system-payserv-fiscal-year-end-roll-overState Agencies Bulletin No. 1401
… Purpose To inform agencies of the revised timeline for the testing and conversion of the account codes in PayServ to the statewide COA used today in the SFS. Background The … allowing for easier reconciliation of payroll charges. Due to the delay in the SFS EE1 project, the PayServ …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1401-new-york-state-payroll-system-payserv-conversion-statewide-financialComptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Arrest of Arizona Man For Theft of Over $100,000 in NYS Pension Benefits
… in the second degree, a class C felony. Eydeler is alleged to have stolen over $100,000 in pension payments from the New … Attorney General Schneiderman, our investigation expanded to three states and led to Mr. Eydeler's arrest in Arizona.” “When individuals …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-arrest-arizona-man-theft-over-100000-nys-pensionState Agencies Bulletin No. 866
… in the regular SRA and TDA annual contribution limit for calendar year 2009, and to provide instructions for entering the deductions. Background Pursuant to IRS … Section 403(b), the regular annual contribution amount for 2009 has been increased from $15,500 to $16,500. Affected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/866-instructions-entering-supplemental-retirement-annuity-sra-and-taxDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collection Growth Highest Since 2013
… highest year-over-year growth since 2013. "This is welcome news for municipalities, as local revenues have been under significant pressure in recent years," DiNapoli said. "As 2018 unfolds, local … report include: Factors that may have influenced the recent increase in collections include improved consumer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collection-growth-highest-2013DiNapoli: Potential Changes in Federal Policies Pose Risks for New York City's Budget
… New York City projects a surplus of nearly $4.2 billion in FY 2017, the largest since FY 2008, … to narrow the projected gaps. DiNapoli’s report notes a number of other trends that deserve close watching. Tax … level in 41 years. The city is on pace to add 70,000 jobs in 2017, compared with 86,000 in 2016 and an average of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/dinapoli-potential-changes-federal-policies-pose-risks-new-york-citys-budgetDiNapoli: Local Law Enforcement Agencies Agree to Improve Sex Offender Monitoring
… convicted sex offenders have failed to comply with the state’s Sex Offender Registry Act, according to an audit issued today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. As a result, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/dinapoli-local-law-enforcement-agencies-agree-improve-sex-offender-monitoringOpinion 97-23
… There is no statutory prohibition on an individual becoming a member of a fire company and a member of a … that there is no statutory prohibition on an individual becoming a member of a fire company and a volunteer ambulance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-23