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DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Growth Slows During First Half of 2019
… Local sales tax collections for the first two quarters of 2019 grew at a moderate pace compared to the stronger early quarters of 2018, according to a report released today by State … and 7.2 percent over the same periods in 2017. Most of the economic factors that typically explain overall sales …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-growth-slows-during-first-half-2019Opinion 97-24
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE DISTRICTS -- Auxiliary (participation in service award program) VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS -- Service … by members of the "auxiliary" of an incorporated fire company located within a fire district) GENERAL MUNICIPAL …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-24Public-Private Partnerships Potentially a "Good Option" but Financial Risks for Taxpayers Must Be Addressed
… As New York state grapples with cost-effective solutions for its estimated $250 billion in infrastructure needs over … said. “The big question is, how are we going to pay for that? Public-private partnerships are a good option to … partnerships don’t come risk-free. It makes good sense for the state to look at public-private partnerships based on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2011/01/public-private-partnerships-potentially-good-option-financial-risks-taxpayers-must-be-addressedDiNapoli: Fewer Counties Exceeding Tax Cap
… The number of counties overriding New York’s property tax cap has declined by more than half over the past … of the past four years. “Counties are holding the line on property taxes,” said DiNapoli. “If inflation continues its … to override the cap. DiNapoli’s report revealed the property tax levy collected by the 57 counties outside of New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-fewer-counties-exceeding-tax-capSUNY Bulletin No. SU-368
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency … Employees: All active employees in Bargaining Unit 08 with the following Comp Rate Codes: 21P , ANN , BIW , CAL , CYF, and CYP are affected. Background: Pursuant to the MOU Side Letter dated 08/05/1998 between UUP, GOER, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-368-suny-discretionary-lump-sum-payments-dlp-and-dls-fall-2024Improper Payments for Brand Name Drugs (Follow-Up)
… DOH officials made some progress in addressing the problems we identified in our initial audit report. For …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/07/03/improper-payments-brand-name-drugs-followCUNY Bulletin No. CU-836
… for processing the CUNY Health Benefits Buy-Out Waiver Program. Affected Employees: Employees of the City … are eligible to participate in the Health Benefits Buy-Out Waiver Program are affected. Background: The Health Benefits Buy-Out Waiver Program is authorized under Internal Revenue Code …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-836-cuny-health-benefits-buy-out-waiver-programCUNY Bulletin No. CU-798
… Units CC, CD, SF, SJ, T9, TG, TH, TJ, TK, TL, TM, TO, TP, TR, TU, TX, U3, U6 who also reside in one of the following … 37 CC, CD, SF, SJ, T9, TG, TH, TJ, TK, TL, TM, TO, TP, TR, TU, TX, U3, U6 $107.00 PL3 Teamsters Local 237 SB, SC, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-798-prepaid-legal-service-benefit-cuny-employeesSUNY Bulletin No. SU-384
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency … Employees: All active employees in Bargaining Unit 08 with the following Comp Rate Codes: 21P , ANN , BIW , CAL , CYF, and CYP are affected. Background: Pursuant to the MOU Side Letter dated 08/05/1998 between UUP, OER, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-384-suny-discretionary-lump-sum-payments-dlp-and-dls-fall-2025CUNY Bulletin No. CU-323
… December 20, 2007 Background Existing Action/Reason codes for the Action of PAY and Additional Pay earn codes were not … and several new Additional Pay earn codes begin with “C” for “CUNY” and are easily accessible in the PayServ drop down … new Action/Reason codes and/or Additional Pay earn codes for transactions effective 12/20/07. No changes will be made …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-323-new-actionreason-codes-and-additional-pay-earn-codes-cunyState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced … also did not adequately monitor purchases made from a New York state contract, resulting in $2,182 being overpaid … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Department (Preschool Special Education Audit Initiative): Kids First Evaluation & Advocacy Center – Compliance with the Reimbursable Cost Manual (2021-S-12) Kids First is a for-profit special education provider located … June 30, 2015, auditors identified $22,713 in costs that Kids First reported on its CFR that did not comply with SED’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits-0DiNapoli: Federal Relief Funds Should Have Been Better Targeted to Communities Hardest Hit by COVID-19
… DiNapoli today said the $150 billion federal Coronavirus Relief Fund (CRF) could have been better aimed to the … to local governments nationwide under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act had been distributed … revenues in New York and elsewhere, significant additional relief from Washington is essential, including permitting CRF …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/dinapoli-federal-relief-funds-should-have-been-better-targeted-communities-hardest-hit-covid-19DiNapoli: $246,900 Average Bonus on Wall Street, Up 6% in 2025
… Wall Street’s securities industry bonus pool reached a record $49.2 billion in 2025, up 9% from the previous year, while the average bonus rose 6% to $246,900, according to New York State … of bonuses paid during the traditional December through March bonus season to securities industry employees who work …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/03/dinapoli-246900-average-bonus-on-wall-street-up-6-percent-in-2025Opinion 2006-3
… in the opinion. FEES -- Franchise Fees (fund to which town cable television franchise fees are credited) MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Accounting (fund to which town cable television franchise fees are credited) REAL PROPERTY -- Franchise (fund to which town cable television franchise fees are credited) TOWN LAW …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-3State Police Bulletin No. SP-242
… as follows: Associate Degree $250 Bachelor’s Degree $500 Graduate Degree $750 The payment will be made annually in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-242-2024-state-police-education-paymentState Police Bulletin No. SP-231
… as follows: Associate Degree $250 Bachelor’s Degree $500 Graduate Degree $750 The payment will be made annually in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-231-2022-state-police-education-paymentDiNapoli Calls for NYC to Bolster Reserves as Economy Rebounds Amid Rising Spending
… up reserves, according to an analysis of New York City’s financial plan released today by State Comptroller Thomas … year. Revenue Upside Boosts Spending in FY 2022 Since the release of the April financial plan, the city’s short-term … at approximately $4 billion per year beginning in FY 2023. Budget gaps may also be subject to more volatility than …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/dinapoli-calls-nyc-bolster-reserves-economy-rebounds-amid-rising-spendingState Agencies Bulletin No. 922
… county of residence in PayServ. OSC is using the postal code to confirm the county of residence. This initiative is … Field Mismatch” and NPAY709 “NYC Reportable Wage Zip Code Identification”. All employees listed in these reports … the county in which the employee resides. Use the entire name of the county. Do not use abbreviations. Accurate county …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/922-new-york-city-postal-codecounty-initiative-and-employee-tax-data-pageCUNY Bulletin No. CU-207
… : If the employee is Active in another record, set up an OVP in the active record. For example: If the start … Grant payment is increased or reduced and there is still money to be paid, the college must insert a new effective … Earning Amount (the amount of earnings preceded by a minus sign to be recovered each pay period). Insert the Goal Amount …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-207-grant-payments-summer-research