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New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Executive Budget Proposal

… programs and services that support quality of life in our state, while also ensuring the long-term … of the state’s finances. “With two months left in the state’s fiscal year, tax collections remain relatively … through December. These funds should be used wisely in this shifting economic landscape, and I am pleased the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-executive-budget-proposal

XIX.1.A When is a Project ID Needed – XIX. Project Costing (PCIP)

… In accordance with the Project Definition, the Project Costing Improvement … Project (PCIP) establishes standard guidance for when a project is needed. The following table explains if a scenario … In accordance with the Project Definition the Project Costing Improvement …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xix/xix1a-when-project-id-needed

DiNapoli: Expansion of Farm-to-School Programs Depends on Innovation and Collaboration

… programs, but the growth of these programs may be limited by various challenges, according to a report … the students exclaim with delight and ask what they will be tasting that day,” said Jamie Lovato, education director … and competing in school food procurement. Farmers may not be aware of the publications in which schools post their …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/10/dinapoli-expansion-farm-school-programs-depends-innovation-and-collaboration

XI.16 Vendor Responsibility – XI. Procurement and Contract Management

… that such business entity(ies) is responsible before it can award the contract to such business entity(ies) and … existing legal precedents, responsibility determinations can and should involve a review of the following four major … Also, hardcopies of OSC’s recommended questionnaires can be found here . The state contracting entity should …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi16-vendor-responsibility

Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-318

… the effective date of the payment, the payroll system does not consider the AC-230 when calculating the automatic … to the Social Security Administration (SSA). As PayServ does not include this information, OSC will be mailing a …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-318-april-2022-unified-court-system-ucs-retroactive-judicial

Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-317

… employees who received a Judicial Longevity Bonus payment effective April 1, 2022, are also eligible for the … date and check date. Year Pay Cycle/Pay Period Type Payment Effective Date Check Date 2022 Administration 25 Lag … for and received the April 2022 Judicial Longevity Bonus payment are eligible for the April 2022 Retroactive Judicial …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-317-april-2022-unified-court-system-ucs-retroactive-judicial-0

State Agencies Bulletin No. 778

… Purpose To advise agencies that the use of fixed amounts or percentages for tax withholdings that are entered into PayServ does not … IT-2104 that has been submitted by an employee. According to Internal Revenue Service Publication 505 (Tax Withholding … To advise agencies that the use of fixed amounts or …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/778-fixed-amounts-tax-withholding

Wayland-Cohocton Central School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (2024M-118)

… were not reported to DOH until 240 days after the required deadline, subsequent testing after remediation efforts was … on the District’s website until 48 weeks past the required deadline. Recommendations Before this report was finalized, …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/01/17/wayland-cohocton-central-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-2024m

XII.9.B Liens Against Payments Processed Using a Joint Custody Account – XII. Expenditures

… offset, or payment assignment against each vendor exists. In the event that a lien, offset, or payment assignment does exist, OSC will redirect the appropriate payment amount to the other entity. This section provides guidance to …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii9b-liens-against-payments-processed-using-joint-custody-account

Selected Payments for Special Items Made to Stony Brook University Hospital from January 1, 2011 through March 31, 2011

… Purpose To determine if Empire BlueCross BlueShield's (Empire's) payments to State University of New York's Stony Brook University … To determine if Empire BlueCross BlueShields Empires payments …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/01/selected-payments-special-items-made-stony-brook-university-hospital-january-1-2011-through

Opinion 96-4

… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. LOCAL LAWS -- Municipal Funds (disposition of … FUNDS -- Budget Procedures (authority to supersede in village); (disposition of proceeds of sale of property) … a thirty year period for general village purposes. This is in reply to your request for our opinion concerning the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-4

State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits

… organizations (i.e., regional food banks, food pantries, soup kitchens) for distribution to people experiencing food … supervising, inspecting and enforcing shelter compliance with applicable rules and regulations. A prior audit, issued … for substance abuse, childcare services and assistance with finding permanent housing. According to its 2023 Annual …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits

Opinion 2000-16

… commonly understood meaning. For example, the American Heritage Dictionary defines "family" first as "a fundamental … of the Exempt Firemen's Benevolent Fund v Roome , 93 NY 313 [1883], a case upholding the constitutionality of … natural protectors and reduced to poverty and want" (93 NY 313 at 320). Although the reference to "widows and …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-16

Overtime Temporarily Excluded from Tier 6 Contribution Rates

… An April 2024 State law excluded overtime pay earned from April 1, 2022 through March 31, 2024 from the … and lowered affected Tier 6 members contribution rates for State Fiscal Year 2024-25 (April 1, 2024–March 31, 2025) … Homepage, go to Notifications . Click View All link or search for the notification: Click Search Notifications link. …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/overtime-temporarily-excluded-tier-6-contribution-rates

DiNapoli: NYC FY 2025 Budget Balanced With Strong Revenues and Cost Savings

… gaps of $2.9 billion in FY 2025, $10.9 billion in FY 2026, $13.4 billion in FY 2027 and $17.4 billion in FY 2028, …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-nyc-fy-2025-budget-balanced-strong-revenues-and-cost-savings

Overview – Divorce and Your Benefits

… The New York State Court of Appeals has determined that retirement benefits may be … ends. Retirement benefits could be affected in any of the following ways: An ex-spouse may be entitled to a … of retirement benefits must be stated in the form of a Domestic Relations Order (DRO) — a legal document issued by …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/overview

Opinion 90-17

… of surplus moneys) TOWN LAW, §185(1): Absent a provision to the contrary in a special act of the state legislature, … a dissolved fire district has been paid must be credited to the taxable real property located in such district in the … next succeeding assessment of town taxes. This is in reply to your inquiry relating to the use of surplus moneys of a …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-17

State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Enacted State Budget

… was late and provided no opportunity for public review of the details. The budget does not include needed reforms to … accountability and transparency. Hopefully before the end of session, the procurement reforms my office has advanced will be addressed. With heightened …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-enacted-state-budget