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DiNapoli: Tax Cap Will Drop Below One Percent in 2016
… than one percent for the 2016 fiscal year, according to a report issued today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The report noted the allowable tax levy growth factor will be … to the 2015-16 tax levy cap of 1.62 percent. Read the report , or visit: … than one percent for the 2016 fiscal year according to a report issued today by State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/dinapoli-tax-cap-will-drop-below-one-percent-2016Opinion 91-16
… among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in … should be calculated on the basis of agate measurement or actual line count. Real Property Tax Law (RPTL), §1014 … to pay for official notices and advertisements authorized or required by law to be published at the expense of a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-16Opinion 91-1
… AD2d 229, 385 NYS2d 425; Pacificorp Capital Inc. v City of New York , 741 F Supp 481, 486). In our view, however, section … a single advertisement in one or more appropriate newspapers having circulations covering the area of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-1Opinion 91-27
… supra , should be limited to local laws pertaining to the selection of local officials. In Nydick , supra , the Court … provide for the appointment of county officers and their selection. The Court, however, does not suggest that all … right of "local governments to determine the mode of selection of their officers" (44 NY2d at 289, 405 NYS2d at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-27Opinion 90-5
… a decision to a governing body and is silent as to the mode of its exercise, the governing body expresses its will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-5Opinion 90-11
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. … - effect of Fair Labor Standards Act) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §90; 29 USC §201 et seq. : With respect to the provision … ( National League of Cities v Usery , 426 US 833, 96 S Ct 2465, 49 L Ed2d 245 [1976]), the U.S. Supreme Court, in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-11Opinion 91-55
… governing board of any municipal corporation operating an electric public utility service shall establish solely by … amounts entered in the depreciation reserve account of the electric utility service as the depreciation accruals for … accounts. It follows that the revenues of a municipal electric utility to which such provisions are applicable must …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-55Opinion 91-7
… in which district may contract for provision of) FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICTS -- Ambulance Service (by fire department other than the one providing fire protection) TOWNS -- Ambulance Service (authority to contract … LAW, §209-b; TOWN LAW, §184: A town, on behalf of a fire protection district, may contract with the fire department or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-7Opinion 91-38
… the cost of reproducing the set, upon the proper return of all the additional sets. If a non bidder properly returns all sets of the plans and specifications, the political … plans and specifications, shall be made for the return of all other copies of the plans and specifications in good …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-38DiNapoli: Tax Collector Pleads Guilty After Faking Her Own Tax Payments
… DePeyster Town Clerk Michelle Sheppard resigned her two public jobs and agreed to pay $4,303 in restitution for dodging her personal town and county tax payments over several years. … Lawrence County Sheriff’s office. “Ms. Sheppard thought her government job gave her the right to tinker with public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/dinapoli-tax-collector-pleads-guilty-after-faking-her-own-tax-paymentsPhysical and Financial Conditions at Selected Mitchell-Lama Developments (2024-N-4) - Interactive Dashboard
… Department of Housing Preservation and Development needs to improve its oversight of the physical and financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/physical-and-financial-conditions-selected-mitchell-lama-developments-2024-n-4-interactive-dashboardXII.7.C Reprocessing an OSC Denied Voucher – XII. Expenditures
… Chapter. ONLINE BUSINESS UNITS When denying a voucher, OSC can either reject the voucher without reversing funding, or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii7c-reprocessing-osc-denied-voucherXII.7.D Expedite Requests – XII. Expenditures
… Check which runs hourly, to complete. The agency must contact BSE at [email protected] and provide … information, including the business unit and voucher number. The agency must also provide the justification and … For questions regarding expedite requests, please contact BSE at [email protected] . Guide to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii7d-expedite-requestsXI-A.6 Auto-Sourcing Purchase Orders – XI-A. Purchasing
… identify other information required for the PO, such as, Supplier Location. Staging contract releases requires that … to a PO (e.g., the purchase requisition does not contain a supplier ID), the requisition will appear in the sourcing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xia/xi-a6-auto-sourcing-purchase-ordersXIII.4 Overview – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement
… employees travel on State business, they are entitled to reimbursement for appropriate expenses and will be reimbursed … Travelers must complete the AC 160-S when claiming reimbursement for mileage. The agency must maintain a copy of … employees travel on State business they are entitled to reimbursement for appropriate expenses and will be reimbursed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chaper-xiii/xiii4-overviewXIV.14.I Treatment of Infrastructure Assets – XIV. Special Procedures
… Infrastructure consists of roads, bridges, curbs and gutters, streets, sidewalks, drainage … are immovable and of value only to the State. Roads and bridges maintained by the Department of Transportation are … State will not report depreciation expense for roads and bridges but will capitalize all costs that add to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv14i-treatment-infrastructure-assetsUnitedHealthcare Insurance Company of New York – Overpayments for Physician-Administered Drugs (Follow-Up)
… included in our initial audit report, UnitedHealthcare Insurance Company of New York – Overpayments for … 2021-S-32 ). About the Program The New York State Health Insurance Program (NYSHIP), administered by the Department of Civil Service (Civil Service), provides health insurance coverage to about 1.2 million active and retired …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/05/21/unitedhealthcare-insurance-company-new-york-overpayments-physician-administered-drugsOversight of Water Supply Emergency Plans (Follow-Up)
… included in our initial audit report, Oversight of Water Supply Emergency Plans (Report 2021-S-39 ). About the … is responsible for overseeing the delivery of drinking water to ensure that it’s suitable for people to drink. Its Bureau of Water Supply Protection assists with water system security, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/05/14/oversight-water-supply-emergency-plans-followMedicaid Program – Medicaid Payments for Early Refills of Prescription Drugs and Supplies
… refills are refills on prescriptions before the previous supply has been fully used. States set early refill … dispensed amount has been used, or up to a 10-day supply of medication is remaining of the cumulative amount … has it performed recent risk assessments targeting this area. Due to the sensitive nature of the issues we …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2026/03/20/medicaid-program-medicaid-payments-early-refills-prescription-drugs-and-suppliesCUNY Bulletin No. CU-753
The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of an automatic dues increase for employees represented by DC37 Local 2054 in Bargaining Units SF TK and TY
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-753-district-council-37-dc37-local-2054-dues-increase