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DiNapoli: Remember to Read Fine Print on Gift Cards This Holiday Season
… is urging New Yorkers to read the fine print on gift cards this holiday season for details about fees and … gift card. DiNapoli said New Yorkers should use their gift cards within a year of purchase to avoid inactivity fees and register cards with the retailers. By registering their cards, owners …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/11/dinapoli-remember-read-fine-print-gift-cards-holiday-seasonState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… services. Village of Deposit – Disbursements and Real Property Tax Enforcement (Delaware County) The board did … began to effectively enforce the collection of delinquent real property taxes in March 2016, but $172,900 remains … a cash disbursement policy. City of Yonkers - Fiscal Agent Act Compliance (Westchester County) The city's 2018-19 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Department of Social Services and the City of Yonkers . "In today's fiscal climate, budget transparency and … and related recording and reporting inaccuracies reflected in the accounting records and monthly reports to the board. … recorded capital reserves and operating fund expenditures. In addition, the board inappropriately authorized the use of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-231
… Purpose To inform agencies of the processing of the 2016 Prepaid … 10994 Note : The Zip code criteria is only applicable to members of District Council 37. Background Pursuant to Internal Revenue Code Section 61, certain fringe benefits … To inform agencies of the processing of the 2016 Prepaid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-231-prepaid-legal-service-benefit-unified-court-system-ucsUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-220
… Purpose To inform agencies of the processing of the 2015 Prepaid … 10994 Note : The Zip code criteria is only applicable to members of District Council 37. Background Pursuant to Internal Revenue Code Section 61, certain fringe benefits … To inform agencies of the processing of the 2015 Prepaid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-220-prepaid-legal-service-benefit-unified-court-system-ucsCUNY Bulletin No. CU-601
… the Flat Rate method. Yonkers Flat Rate Withholding is 1.61135% for Yonkers residents and 0.50% for Yonkers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-601-prepaid-legal-service-benefit-cuny-employeesCUNY Bulletin No. CU-359
… Questions about this bulletin may be e-mailed to the Non Executive Audit mailbox. Questions about Deductions may …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-359-establishment-new-bargaining-units-and-benefit-programsOpinion 2001-6
… of personal computer, facsimile machine and refrigerator for fire department use) INSURANCE LAW §§9104, 9105: Unless otherwise provided by … the members of a volunteer fire department may determine to use foreign fire insurance tax monies to purchase a … Whether a volunteer fire department may use foreign fire insurance tax monies to buy a computer a fax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-6State Agencies Bulletin No. 920
… instructions to pay the Firearms Training and Safety Incentive Program payment. Affected Employees PS&T Unit … Agreement between the State of New York and PEF, a pilot incentive program has been established for certain employees … are eligible for a pilot Firearms Training and Safety Incentive Program payment. This pilot program shall run …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/920-pef-firearms-training-and-safety-incentive-programRecord of Activities (ROA) – Reporting Elected and Appointed Officials
… 30 days of completion. An elected or appointed official is not required to keep an ROA if: They are a retiree … member; or They are an employee whose membership in NYSLRS is optional and they have not joined NYSLRS. Direct your … a new ROA for an alternative three-month period. A new ROA is also necessary: If the number of hours worked changes; or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/reporting-ea-officials/record-activities-roaOpinion 90-12
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. COUNTY TREASURER -- Powers and Duties (payment out of money … the clerk of court. You ask whether a county treasurer may pay out court funds upon being served with a copy of a court … Whether a county treasurer may pay out court funds upon being served …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-12Pension Payment Option Election – Divorce and Your Benefits
… At retirement, a member must elect a pension payment option, which determines how the retirement benefit … after their death. Some DROs require the member to elect a pension payment option that provides a continuing benefit to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/pension-payment-option-electionOpinion 94-27
… the improvements pursuant to section 200 (Town Law, §200[10]; 24 Opns St Comp, 1968, p 459). The expense of the … the Department of Transportation, April 2, 1963 and June 10, 1965, for L 1963, ch 706 and L 1965, ch 855, stating that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-27State Agencies Bulletin No. 288
… Purpose To provide instructions for processing payroll deductions for Federated Community Campaigns (SEFA) for the 2002 calendar year Affected … To provide instructions for processing payroll deductions for Federated Community Campaigns SEFA for the 2002 calendar year …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/288-2002-sefa-campaignState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… could have used surplus fund balance to reduce the tax levy, rather than increasing the 2021-22 school year levy …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-1CUNY Bulletin No. CU-720
… to inform agencies of the processing of the 2021 Prepaid Legal Service Benefit. Affected Employees The following … certain fringe benefits including employer-funded group legal service benefits are considered taxable income. … non-residents. Payroll Register and Employee’s Paycheck/Advice The applicable earnings code and associated value will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-720-prepaid-legal-service-benefit-cuny-employeesCUNY Bulletin No. CU-660
… PL2 District Council 37 has determined that nonresident aliens are eligible to receive this benefit. The Earnings Codes used to process the benefit for nonresident aliens who meet the criteria stated above are as follows: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-660-prepaid-legal-service-benefit-cuny-employeesSouthwestern Central School District – Claims Audit (2025M-34)
… appointed claims auditor properly audit claims prior to payment? Audit Period July 1, 2023 – January 22, 2024 … claims auditors did not properly audit all claims prior to payment. Of the 1,467 claims totaling $24.2 million, we … should not have been approved by the claims auditors for payment because the claim packets did not contain sufficient …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/25/southwestern-central-school-district-claims-audit-2025m-34Opinion 92-10
… on the issues discussed in the opinion. ABANDONED AND LOST PROPERTY -- Money (unclaimed redemption payments on bearer serial bonds) BONDS AND NOTES -- Redemption (disposition of unclaimed moneys representing amounts paid on matured bearer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-10State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… more than needed for the initial project and used the funds to make other non-voter approved renovations. The district also borrowed project funds early, resulting in about $89,000 in unnecessary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits