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Opinion 2005-1
… longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that … VIII, §1: Towns may fix fees for ambulance services, to be paid by persons requesting the use of such services. … services under contract, the fees collected belong to the town and may not be retained by the service provider …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-1New Windsor Couple Plead Guilty in Connection With Theft of Over $3.4 Million Dollars From New York by Submitting False Medicaid Provider Claims
… on Thursday, Rohail Raja, age 45, of New Windsor, pled guilty in Orange County Court to Grand Larceny in the First … billing for Medicaid transports that either did not occur at all, or did not occur in the manner that demands … from the Office of the State Comptroller. Raja is the owner of Unique Class, Limo, Inc. and also acted as a high …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/05/new-windsor-couple-plead-guilty-connection-theft-over-34-million-dollars-new-york-submitting-falseDiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for June 2015
… than 2,000 payments valued at more than $7.3 million due to fraud, waste or other improprieties. Cumulatively through … six days for contract reviews in June and two days to audit payments. DiNapoli releases this monthly notice to … and 2014, and year-to-date expenses for calendar 2015, have been updated and are posted in the Comptroller's reading …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-june-2015Regulation for Scheduling, Adjourning and Conduct of Administrative Hearings
… timely receipt of a written demand, shall hold a hearing to review and redetermine an application for retirement … All such hearings should be conducted in such manner as to protect equally the interests of the applicant and of the … hearing proceeding will be closed. (c) After all parties have rested, and received a copy of the record; the parties …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/regulation-for-hearingsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2341
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies with instructions for processing the … eligibility criteria are affected. Background: Pursuant to a side letter contained in the 2023-2026 Agreement between … (SSA) all retro payments made to individuals who have filed for Social Security benefits. Since PayServ does …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2341-2024-2025-public-employees-federation-pef-firearms-training-and-safetyOpinion 2000-17
… longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that … for individual categories of estimated construction work to be performed in the aggregate for districts in several towns. You ask whether, pursuant to Town Law §§197 and 197-a, a town, on behalf of a water …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-17Opinion 88-22
… longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that … may restrict the use of the facilities of a park district to district residents. You state that the town is … also ask if the town may restrict the use of such parks to town residents. Town Law, §198(1)(a) provides that a town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-22DiNapoli: IDA Report Shows Tax Break Growth Slows
… in 2016, up almost 3 percent from 2015, according to a report issued today by New York State Comptroller Thomas … of the total net jobs gained. "IDA projects continue to produce new jobs across the state, but the pace has slowed … To read the Annual Performance Report on New York State’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/dinapoli-ida-report-shows-tax-break-growth-slowsComptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Sentencing of Defendant For Stealing Over $148k in NYS Pension Benefits
… was sentenced in Albany County Supreme Court today to 6 months incarceration and 5 years of probation, $45,000 … state pension benefits. Kanas previously pleaded guilty to Grand Larceny in the Third Degree, a class D felony, in … State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli said. “Thanks to our Operation Integrity partnership with Attorney General …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-defendant-stealing-over-148k-nys-pensionDiNapoli Releases May State Cash Report
… came in $838 million higher than projections, according to the monthly state cash report issued today by New York … also lower than collections in May 2013, primarily due to the timing of tax refunds last year. Miscellaneous … receipts declined 1 percent, or $237 million, compared to last year. Receipts collected in the General Fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/06/dinapoli-releases-may-state-cash-reportDiNapoli: School District Tax Cap Levy Remains at 2%
… remain capped at 2% for the fifth year in a row, according to data released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The tax cap, which first applied to local governments (excluding New York City) and school districts in 2012, limits annual tax levy increases to the lesser of the rate of inflation or 2% with certain …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/01/dinapoli-school-district-tax-cap-levy-remains-at-2-percentXIV.13.A Overview – XIV. Special Procedures
… New York State Finance Law §179- f requires the State to pay vendors promptly (within 30 days of the … qualified Small Business Vendors). When the State fails to pay the vendor by the Net Due Date, the State may be required to make an interest payment to the vendor. This is called …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv13a-overviewImproper Medicaid Payments During Permissible Overlapping Medicaid and Essential Plan Coverage (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the two … Essential Plan, both of which provide health care services to individuals who are economically disadvantaged. As … of our initial audit, issued on September 14, 2023, was to determine whether Medicaid made improper payments on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/06/04/improper-medicaid-payments-during-permissible-overlapping-medicaid-and-essential-planAssessable Expenses of Administering the Motor Vehicle Financial Security Act and the Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Act for the State Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2024
… the total expenses incurred in administering the Motor Vehicle Financial Security Act and the Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Act (collectively, Acts) for … they might damage as a result of an accident. According to Vehicle and Traffic Law, the Department of Motor Vehicles …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/02/25/assessable-expenses-administering-motor-vehicle-financial-security-act-and-motor-vehiclePhysical and Financial Conditions at Selected Mitchell-Lama Developments Located Outside New York City (Follow-Up)
… Objective To assess the extent of implementation of the seven … was created in 1955 by the Limited Profit Housing Act to provide affordable rental and cooperative (co-op) housing to middle-income families. A total of 269 State-supervised … To assess the extent of implementation of the seven …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2026/03/09/physical-and-financial-conditions-selected-mitchell-lama-developments-located-outside-newState Agencies Bulletin No. 2212
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies that OSC will be unable to print SFS checks for Payroll Check Reissues, Reversals, … for any reason, whose direct deposit is reversed due to an overpayment, who request a check exchange, and who … The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies with instructions on Payroll Check …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2212-payroll-check-reissues-reversals-exchanges-and-direct-deposit-returnsAssessable Expenses of Administering the Motor Vehicle Financial Security Act and the Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Act for the State Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2022
… the total expenses incurred in administering the Motor Vehicle Financial Security Act and the Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Act (collectively, Acts) for … they might damage as a result of an accident. According to Vehicle and Traffic Law, the Department of Motor Vehicles …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/11/16/assessable-expenses-administering-motor-vehicle-financial-security-act-and-motor-vehicleAssessable Expenses of Administering the Motor Vehicle Financial Security Act and the Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Act for the State Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2023
… the total expenses incurred in administering the Motor Vehicle Financial Security Act and the Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Act (collectively, Acts) for … they might damage as a result of an accident. According to Vehicle and Traffic Law, the Department of Motor Vehicles …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/01/26/assessable-expenses-administering-motor-vehicle-financial-security-act-and-motor-vehicleState Agencies Bulletin No. 2132
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to provide the Division of Homeland Security and Emergency … in Bargaining Unit 05 on: 04/01/2023 are eligible to receive the 2022-2023 PEF OFPC Uniform Maintenance … in a Fire Protection Specialist title and was required to wear a uniform; and Does not receive a regular uniform …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2132-2022-2023-uniform-maintenance-allowance-employees-fire-protectionState Agencies Bulletin No. 2040
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to provide the Division of Homeland Security and Emergency … in Bargaining Unit 05 on: 04/01/2022 are eligible to receive the 2021-2022 PEF OFPC Uniform Maintenance … in a Fire Protection Specialist title and was required to wear a uniform; and Does not receive a regular uniform …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2040-2021-2022-uniform-maintenance-allowance-employees-fire-protection