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Opinion 88-3
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … -- Distribution by State Comptroller (fines for violations of Workers' Compensation Law) WORKERS' COMPENSATION LAW, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-3DiNapoli: State Tax Receipts Outpaced Projections Through December
… in the markets and persistent inflation are cause for concern. In addition, the direction of federal tax policy … which was $8.7 billion, or 5.3%, higher than last year for the same period, primarily due to higher costs in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-state-tax-receipts-outpaced-projections-through-decemberState Police Bulletin No. SP-216
… of OSC’s automatic processing and provide instructions for payments not processed automatically. Affected Employees … Police Investigators Association (NYSPIA) and provides for increases to certain payments effective April 1, 2021 for … after processing of the automatic increases: NHRP703 Mass Salary Additional Pay Report This report identifies all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-216-april-2021-increases-location-pay-supplemental-location-pay-expandedPayroll Improvement Project Bulletin No. PIP-013
… on March 10, 2021 and OSC expects to have the system live for agency use by March 15, 2021. PayServ will be unavailable … 25L/26C, paycheck date March 25, 2021. In order to prepare for conversion and cutover activities planned between March … 10, 2021. Submission Schedule The 2020-2021 Schedule for Agency Payroll Submission and Report and File …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/payroll-improvement-project/pip-013-payroll-improvement-project-cutover-schedule-andOpinion 91-26
… engaged a firm in 1988 to prepare plans and designs for the construction of a new library building. You have … once voter approval of the project was obtained. Financing for the construction recently received voter approval and the … board is now negotiating with the previously selected firm for its services in connection with the construction phase of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-26Opinion 88-50
… a village may use moneys in a capital reserve fund to pay for work on a 15 year old, 250,000 gallon water storage tank. … authorizes villages to establish capital reserve funds for the purpose of financing all or part of the cost of the … water storage tank clearly is a "capital improvement" for purposes of section 6-c (see GML, §6-c[1][b][1]). Since …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-50Opinion 2002-17
… construction work, you ask whether it would be proper for the firm to also submit a bid and, if the lowest responsible bidder, to be awarded a prime contract for a portion of the construction work on the project. 1 … (§100 et seq .) contains competitive bidding requirements for political subdivisions in this State. General Municipal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-17Opinion 2006-8
… -- Employee Benefit Accrued Liability Reserve Fund (use of for lump sum “retirement awards”) PUBLIC OFFICERS AND … (use of employee benefit accrued liability reserve fund for lump sum “retirement awards”) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW §6-p: … sum payment is calculated as a percentage of final year salary and is unrelated to the monetary value of any …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-8State Agencies Bulletin No. 2202.1
… Department. These monies will not be added to base salary, are not subject to salary increases, and are not pensionable. Effective Dates: The PEF … Revenue Service Publication 957, OSC will be reporting retroactive payments made to individuals who have filed for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/22021-public-employees-federation-pef-fy-2024-2025-higher-educationState Agencies Bulletin No. 2310
… Department. These monies will not be added to base salary, are not subject to salary increases, and are not pensionable. Effective Dates: The PEF … Revenue Service Publication 957, OSC will be reporting retroactive payments made to individuals who have filed for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2310-public-employees-federation-pef-fy-2025-2026-higher-educationMedicaid Program – Improper Medicaid Payments for Recipients in Hospice Care
… elect hospice care, they waive their right to use Medicaid for curative services, and a hospice organization assumes responsibility for all medical care related to the terminal illness. Hospice … and physician services, medical social services, drugs for symptom control and pain relief, counseling, and physical …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/11/medicaid-program-improper-medicaid-payments-recipients-hospice-careCity of Troy – Budget Review (B17-5-13)
… and expenditure projections in the City’s proposed budget for the 2018 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The City … liquidate cumulative deficits in the City’s general fund for the years ending December 31, 1993, 1994 and 1995. New … expired and the City faces potential significant increased salary and wage cost when these agreements are settled. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2017/10/31/city-troy-budget-review-b17-5-13CUNY Bulletin No. CU-459
… Purpose To provide agency instructions for processing the CUNY Health Benefits Buy Out Payment. … Employees receive an annual incentive payment in exchange for waiving their City health benefits when other non-City … MSC Enrollment/Change Form. An employee will receive $500 for waiving family coverage or $250 for waiving individual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-459-city-university-new-york-cuny-health-benefits-buy-outSUNY Bulletin No. SU-60
… of Bulletin No. SU-60 relating to dues structure changes for employees represented by United University Professions … (UUP). There is no dues rate increase. However, the salary threshold (minimum salary) has changed as a result of the recent 3.5% salary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-60-correction-bulletin-no-su-60-relating-dues-structureWest Seneca Fire District #6 – Financial Management (2013M-14)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate internal … five-member Board of Fire Commissioners. The District’s budget for the 2012 fiscal year was $617,920, which was … operations. Our testing disclosed that the District made payments of over $59,572 that appeared questionable, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/09/27/west-seneca-fire-district-6-financial-management-2013m-14Ellenburg Center No. 15 Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-103)
… evaluate the District’s controls over financial operations for the period January 1, 2011, to February 28, 2013. … members. The District’s general fund budget was $78,540 for the 2012 fiscal year. Key Findings The Board should … a result, the Board has not set appropriate expectations for District operations. For example, the Treasurer was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/07/19/ellenburg-center-no-15-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financialEndwell Fire District – Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-277)
… evaluate the District’s controls over financial operations for the period January 1, 2012 through June 14, 2013. … The Board did not ensure that all disbursements were for proper purposes. The Board did not audit and approve 63 … totaling $24,808. Of this amount, $5,883 was disbursed for items that were not appropriate District expenditures, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/01/31/endwell-fire-district-controls-over-financial-operations-2013m-277DiNapoli: New York State Fourth Nationwide in Credit Card Debt
… nationwide, with credit cards being the most common method for consumer borrowing, according to the report. Consumers … to credit cards and other personal finance concerns. For information about credit cards, see … . Other federal and State agencies also provide helpful hints for holding and using a credit card. These include the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/05/dinapoli-new-york-state-fourth-nationwide-credit-card-debtSUNY Bulletin No. SU-154
… York and United University Professions (UUP). It provides for January 1, 2009, increases in Location Pay to $3,026 and in Mid-Hudson … Report will be available on January 9, 2009: NHRP703 Mass Salary Additional Pay Report This report identifies all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-154-january-1-2009-increase-location-pay-and-mid-hudsonDiNapoli: NYC Tax Collections Stronger Than Anticipated
… New York City is projecting a surplus of $3.5 billion in fiscal year (FY) 2019, which it … help balance the $92.5 billion proposed 2020 budget, but tax collections continue to exceed expectations. The surplus … record $5.7 billion level. The likelihood of unanticipated tax collections in the current fiscal year could create an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/dinapoli-nyc-tax-collections-stronger-anticipated