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Hiring Public Retirees – When Employees Retire
… earn in post-retirement employment without affecting their pension. Earnings Limits For all public retirees, earnings … a waiver, you must prepare a detailed recruitment plan and show either that: There is an urgent need as the … sections, however, a prearranged agreement to rehire the employee risks the termination not constituting a bona fide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/when-employees-retire/hiring-public-retireesLegislative and Executive Retirement Plan For Tier 1 and 2 Members (Section 80-a)
… A Message from Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli As a member of … disabled (disability retirement benefits); Benefits your beneficiary may receive if you die while working for a … headed by the Comptroller. (Return to Top) Many Ways to Keep Informed About Your Benefits You are participating in a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/legislative-and-executive-retirement-plan-tier-1-and-2-members-section-80New York City’s Uneven Recovery: An Analysis of Labor Force Trends
… When They Worked from Home During COVID-19. Will a Vaccine End That?”, USA Today , December 16, 2020, at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/new-york-citys-uneven-recovery-analysis-labor-force-trendsDiNapoli: Queens Economy Takes Off
… Queens has more residents than at any time in its history, a … by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “The Queens economy is booming, setting employment records in each … Borough President Melinda Katz, the future looks bright.” Queens added 110,500 private sector jobs between 2009 and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/05/dinapoli-queens-economy-takes-offOpinion 90-47
… discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Legal Expenses (reimbursement of private legal fees when town official sued both individually and officially) SUPERINTENDENT OF HIGHWAYS -- Legal Expenses (recovery of private legal fees when sued both …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-47Opinion 2007-2
… charging back expenses of); (custody of voting machines) COUNTY LAW §361-a; ELECTION LAW §§3-226, 4-136 and 4-138: … directly incurred by towns and cities, as well as those county expenses that were specifically chargeable to … expenses among the cities and towns using any method the county reasonably determines is equitable. Although a county …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2007-2DiNapoli: More Security Needed for Hazardous Materials at SUNY University Centers
… can cause a host of health problems, including severe respiratory and digestive tract irritation, blood …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/12/dinapoli-more-security-needed-hazardous-materials-suny-university-centersDiNapoli: Many SUNY Campus Foundations Operating Without Contracts or Proper Oversight
… to contract with foundations, which are private, not-for-profit corporations, to support fundraising efforts, real … SUNY officials told auditors they lack recourse for foundations that are operating without a contract. … Officials added that they continually contact foundations for status updates on contract negotiations, and have even …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/dinapoli-many-suny-campus-foundations-operating-without-contracts-or-proper-oversightDiNapoli: New York City's Finances on Solid Footing
… to reduce the cost of health insurance to the city by $3.4 billion, including $1.3 billion in recurring savings … believes that tax revenues are likely to be higher than forecast by the city, particularly in the current fiscal … growth. In FY 2014, tax revenues exceeded the city’s forecast at the beginning of the fiscal year by $3 billion, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/dinapoli-new-york-citys-finances-solid-footingDiNapoli: Audit Shows Health Department Overpaid Certain Medicaid Managed Care Premiums
… DiNapoli. Auditors warned that another $56.8 million was at risk of overpayment over the next three years due to the … sure MCOs are being paid only what they are entitled to and that they cover costs they are supposed to,” DiNapoli … managed care provides hospital care, physician services, dental services, pharmacy benefits, and many others. Of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/10/dinapoli-audit-shows-health-department-overpaid-certain-medicaid-managed-care-premiumsDiNapoli Finds Slow Property Tax Growth for Local Governments
… limit. The tax freeze credit, which reimburses qualifying homeowners for property tax increases in communities that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/dinapoli-finds-slow-property-tax-growth-local-governmentsComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Sentencing for Rensselaer DPW Employees Who Stole Scrap Metal Proceeds
… Integrity Bureau, assisted by Assistant Attorney General Rachel Doft and former Assistant Attorney General Colleen … by filing a complaint online at [email protected].ny.us , or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State … of Investigations, 14th floor, 110 State St., Albany, NY 12236. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-rensselaer-dpw-employees-who-stole-scrapOpinion 2012-1
… This opinion represents the 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 … between the company and the town to sell products for use by the town highway department. That interest would …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2012-1Opinion 92-31
… ADVERTISING -- Municipal Advertising (no authority to sell in newsletter) VILLAGES -- Powers and Duties … including notices of public meetings, information as to the structure and function of village government, … a village, at village expense, may publish a newsletter to be distributed to village residents. Section 89(71) of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-31DiNapoli Op-Ed: New York Should Opt Into Public Financing of Elections
… flawed pilot program that had been rushed into law for an election a mere seven months later. The legislation was … and the hurdles that made it impractical or impossible for candidates to participate. But the failure of one poorly … are $19,700 for a primary and $41,100 for a general election. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the median …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/dinapoli-op-ed-new-york-should-opt-public-financing-electionsOpinion 93-7
… of legal process) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §103: A contract to engage the services of a firm to serve legal process is not exempt from competitive bidding … a professional service. You ask whether a county contract to engage a firm to serve legal process on behalf of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-7DiNapoli: Audit Finds Poor Financial Management by Central New York Regional Market Authority Board
… a thorough analysis of needed renovations, including a roof replacement. It also lacked a business plan for securing … the building is currently unrentable because of its bad roof and damage from vandalism. The authority is paying …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-audit-finds-poor-financial-management-central-new-york-regional-market-authority-boardDiNapoli: State Needs to Ensure Timely Execution of Contracts with Not-For-Profits
… providers to take out loans to cover costs,” said Michelle Jackson, Associate Director & General Counsel of the Human …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-state-needs-ensure-timely-execution-contracts-not-profitsDiNapoli: Central New York Economy Slowly Improving
… places to live. For example, less than 30 percent of homeowners spend more than 30 percent of their income on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/dinapoli-central-new-york-economy-slowly-improvingState Comptroller DiNapoli: $360M Needed to Repair Local Dams
… to fix locally-owned dams that are considered a high- or intermediate-hazard to public safety, according to a report … The report showed that New York has more than 1,000 intermediate- and high-hazard dams, nearly 400 of which are … plans and annual certifications are adequate and up to date, and take prompt action to address deficiencies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-360m-needed-repair-local-dams