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Opinion 92-17
… TAX LAW, §1262(c): A sales tax agreement between a county and cities within the county need not, as a matter of law, … a sales tax agreement entered into between a county and all cities within the county pursuant to Tax Law, … purposes: shall ... be allocated quarterly to the cities and the area in the county outside the cities in proportion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-17Opinion 94-9
… as one of its official newspapers and may submit claims for compensation pursuant to Public Officers Law, §70-a. You … published within the county as official newspapers for the publication of all local laws, notices and other … certain conditions precedent to a newspaper making a claim for compensation for the publication of concurrent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-9Opinion 95-13
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. BONDS AND NOTES -- Proceeds (use of excess) MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Appropriations and Expenditures (use of excess bond proceeds) LOCAL FINANCE … must retain these proceeds for the payment of principal and interest on the bonds, irrespective of whether the bonds …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-13Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… , Village of Richfield Springs , Village of Waverly and West Hill Fire District No. 3 . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top … priority,” said DiNapoli. “By auditing municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1Opinion 93-30
… views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues … after an individual is arraigned by the village justice court and committed by order of the court to the custody of the county sheriff, a village …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-30Wall Street Bonuses Went Up In 2013
… the largest average bonus since the 2008 financial crisis, and the third highest on record, according to an estimate … Street navigated through some rough patches last year and had a profitable year in 2013. Securities industry … had a good year in 2013 despite costly legal settlements and higher interest rates. Wall Street continues to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/wall-street-bonuses-went-2013Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Department , Town of Richmondville , Village of Suffern and Ulster County . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top … priority,” said DiNapoli. “By auditing municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Fire District , Town of Louisville , Town of Princetown and the Town of Virgil . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top … priority,” said DiNapoli. “By auditing municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0State Agencies Bulletin No. 2188
… New York City Teachers Retirement System (NYCTRS) and the New York City Board of Education Retirement System … Affected Employees: Tier 6 members of NYCERS, NYCTRS, and NYCBERS are affected. Background: OT limit for Tier 6 … Retirement System New York City Teachers Retirement System and the New York City Board of Education Retirement System …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2188-2024-tier-6-overtime-limit-new-york-city-retirement-systemsCUNY Bulletin No. CU-737
… who have not received a paycheck since 09/09/2021, and to provide agencies instructions for the use of Action … CUNY agencies, employee records that have been inactive and meet the other specific criteria listed in the Affected … Description, Employee Name, EmplID Number, Empl Record and the Effective Date of the Last Paycheck. Agency Actions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-737-2022-automatic-system-termination-inactive-cuny-employeesHoltsville Fire District – Financial Management (2025M-4)
… (Board) adopt budgets with reasonable estimates and properly establish and manage capital reserve funds? Audit Period January 1, … responsible for managing the district’s fiscal activities and safeguarding its resources. To properly manage financial … budgets with reasonable estimates or properly establish and manage capital reserve funds As a result from 2019 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/09/19/holtsville-fire-district-financial-management-2025m-4West Irondequoit Central School District – Emergency Drills (2025M-85)
… School District (District) officials properly conduct and report emergency drills? Audit Period July 1, 2023 – July … instructional school building (building) evacuation and lockdown drills and emergency bus drills (bus drills). Evacuation drills … or conduct all drills within the required time frames and officials could not support that they met all drill …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/11/07/west-irondequoit-central-school-district-emergency-drills-2025m-85DiNapoli Releases Review of Executive Budget
… next five years, the direction of the pandemic, inflation, and supply chain issues all remain risks to the state’s economic recovery and financial plan, according to a review by New York State … on the years ahead when temporary federal funding will end and build up the state’s reserves, so we are better prepared …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/dinapoli-releases-review-executive-budgetNew York One of Only Seven States to Owe Money to Federal Unemployment Trust Fund
… (UI) funds that are in debt to the federal government, and the $8.1 billion owed in the outstanding loan balance is … remained stubbornly high despite steady employment gains and state tax rates that have already increased to maximum … any significant federal or state action, repaying the loan and replenishing the unemployment fund will require federal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/new-york-one-only-seven-states-owe-money-federal-unemployment-trust-fundDiNapoli: Hate Crimes Surged in New York Over the Last Five Years
… in 2023, marking the highest number since data collection and annual reporting were mandated by New York’s Hates Crimes … in 2019. “New York is a diverse hub of cultures, beliefs and identities, whose strength has always been in the … bonds that unite us,” DiNapoli said. “Fighting hatred and bigotry demands that we communicate with, respect and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-hate-crimes-surged-new-york-over-last-five-yearsCUNY Bulletin No. CU-874
… may be affected. Background: In an effort to clean up payroll data for CUNY agencies, employee records that have … by the OSC Automatic System Termination program: Payroll Status: Active Comp Rate Code of HRY, AJT, or FEE … Questions regarding this bulletin may be directed to the Payroll Earnings mailbox. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-874-2026-automatic-system-termination-inactive-cuny-employeesDiNapoli: New York on Stronger Financial Footing
… fiscal year in the strongest fiscal position in years and was able to deposit $175 million in the Rainy Day Reserve … is in better fiscal shape thanks to an improving economy and difficult fiscal choices made by the Governor and the Legislature,” DiNapoli said. “The on-time Enacted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/dinapoli-new-york-stronger-financial-footingInvestors: Exxon Needs to Step Up on Climate Change
… in climate change. In recent weeks, similar proposals have won a majority at two energy companies and record high votes … have filed the proposal at several other corporations and won majority shareholder support at Pennsylvania’s largest … Commissioners' work supports the Church of England as a Christian presence in every community in England. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/investors-exxon-needs-step-climate-changeDiNapoli: NYC Budget Faces Uncertainty Without More Federal Relief
… federal government does not deliver direct aid to state and local governments soon, according to a budget analysis … budget this year was aided by better-than-projected income and business taxes and low interest rates for refinanced debt. The city has so … federal government does not deliver direct aid to state and local governments soon …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/12/dinapoli-nyc-budget-faces-uncertainty-without-more-federal-reliefDiNapoli: NYC's 2024 Budget Balanced, but Risks Loom
… A $5.5 billion surplus from last fiscal year and $1.7 billion in savings from the city’s Program to … to address the influx of asylum seekers. However, spending and operational pressures from this influx have grown beyond … budget reflects the stronger than expected revenues and remaining federal pandemic aid that have allowed the city …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-nycs-2024-budget-balanced-risks-loom