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DiNapoli: New York Jobs Top 9 Million, New Statewide High
… upstate regions lost jobs, the report notes. The Mohawk Valley and the Southern Tier saw the biggest drops in … Job Growth, 2009-2014 New York City 11.3% Western NY 1.5% Long Island 4.9% Central NY -0.1% Hudson Valley 2.4% North Country -1.5% Finger Lakes 2.1% …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/dinapoli-new-york-jobs-top-9-million-new-statewide-highOpinion 2001-6
… use) INSURANCE LAW §§9104, 9105: Unless otherwise provided by special act, the members of a volunteer fire department … be used for the benefit of the department, as determined by the members of the department. Sections 9104 and 9105 also … and used for the benefit of each company, as determined by the members of the company. 2 This Office has expressed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-6State Agencies Bulletin No. 2208
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the … Tax and Compliance mailbox. … The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSCs automatic processing of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/state-agencies/2208-april-2024-increase-location-pay-and-mid-hudson-location-pay-employees-represented-civilState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… staff did not have sufficient documented guidance or plans to follow after an unexpected IT disruption or disaster. As a … In August 2023, the former court clerk pleaded guilty to grand larceny in the second degree, corrupting the … In October 2023, the former court clerk was sentenced to serve six months in jail and pay more than $59,000 in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsCity of Newburgh – Budget Review (B23-6-9)
… [read complete report – pdf] Purpose of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant … 2023 proposed budget were reasonable. Background The City of Newburgh, located in Orange County, is authorized by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2023/11/17/city-newburgh-budget-review-b23-6-9State Agencies Bulletin No. 2114
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the … Tax and Compliance mailbox. … The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSCs automatic processing of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2114-april-2023-increase-location-pay-and-mid-hudson-location-pay-employeesManual Reporting – Enhanced Reporting
… With manual reporting, you enter data directly into Retirement Online to create a … pay periods; and Employee earnings. This method is useful when you need to submit a small number of transactions, such … Instance When you report manually, an employee may have more than one employment instance. An employment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/enhanced-reporting/manual-reportingState Agencies Bulletin No. 1942
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies with new tools for … The employee’s paystub provides the total amount of each retroactive earnings code paid. Two new Locked Queries have been developed to assist agency review of retroactive pay in greater detail and explain how …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1942-new-locked-queries-review-retroactive-payments-employees-paycheckFare Collection
… Objective To determine if Metropolitan Transportation Authority – Long … (MTA) is a State public authority created pursuant to Article 5, Title 11 of the Public Authorities Law. One of … we estimate a potential revenue loss of $33.4 million due to uncollected or incorrect fares. Further, the LIRR did …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/11/19/fare-collectionDiNapoli: 31 School Districts Designated in Some Level of Fiscal Stress
… uncertainty as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to disrupt school district operations and finances,” DiNapoli said. “I urge school district leaders to closely monitor their financial conditions, even if their … position,” meaning there may not be enough cash on hand to cover operating costs. Almost half have a new or increased …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/dinapoli-31-school-districts-designated-some-level-fiscal-stressConferences — Actual and Necessary Expenses – Travel and Conference Expense Management
… by officers and employees while attending conferences. A “conference” is defined as a convention, conference, or school conducted for the betterment of any local government or school district. A conference also includes any convention or conference of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/travel-conference-expense/conferences-actual-and-necessary-expensesOpinion 95-2
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … LAW, §52; EXECUTIVE LAW, §§818, 819: The amount billed by a cable television company to a municipal housing … customer of a franchise fee imposed upon the cable company by a city is not a municipal "fee" falling within the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-2Opinion 90-64
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time … 32). Based upon these cases, we have stated that referenda which are neither permitted nor required by statute are improper …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-64Opinion 96-13
… 11-AA; RETIREMENT AND SOCIAL SECURITY LAW, §§40, 100, 101: A person may simultaneously participate in, and receive benefits from, a service award program for volunteer ambulance workers and … the State Employees' Retirement System. You ask whether a person may simultaneously participate in, and receive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-13Opinion 92-11
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-11Oversight and Monitoring of the Public Housing Modernization Program at the New York City Housing Authority
… The objective of this audit was to assess the Division of Housing and Community Renewal’s oversight and monitoring of certain New York City Housing Authority projects funded through the Public Housing Modernization … Housing Trust Fund Corporation (HTFC). DHCR is responsible for the supervision, maintenance, and development of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/08/26/oversight-and-monitoring-public-housing-modernization-program-new-york-city-housingOpinion 94-27
… views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that … both abutting and non-abutting property owners if it is determined that all of such property owners are benefited …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-27Selected Aspects of Subway Station Safety
… Purpose To determine if the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s … Environment and Operations has taken appropriate steps to make all of its subway stations safe, and whether “Help …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/06/15/selected-aspects-subway-station-safetyOpinion 88-20
… County Seat (effect of relocation of family court) COUNTY LAW, §216; NY CONST, ART III, §17: A county, by resolution, may relocate its family … to another location in the county. In our view, Article III, section 17 of the New York State Constitution, which was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-20Opinion 2007-7
… be available to the public. Such activities may take the form of responding to an emergency in the town, attending a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2007-7