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Opinion 93-25
… the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer … on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONSTITUTIONAL LAW -- Gifts and Loans (lighting of private right-of-way) … or use. September 7, 1993 Michael Davidoff, Esq., Village Attorney Village of Bloomingburg … Whether the village may …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-25Cost-Saving Ideas: School District Auditing – Internal Auditor
… risks. The internal auditor must report directly to the board. Hiring an internal auditor You must hire an … of the above conditions, you must still annually certify to the Commissioner of Education that you’re exempt from … BOCES does not provide significant and material services to the district a district resident or nonresident Who does …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-school-district-auditing-internal-auditorComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… obtained the required number of bids, quotes or request for proposals for seven purchases totaling $102,494, as required by the … there are no procedures to provide a review of timecards for office staff and supervisors. In addition, village …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… financial aid substantially complied with the governing Law and Regulations during the audit period for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/10/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsDiNapoli: State Pension Fund Posts 9.5% Annual Investment Return
… tremendous volatility in the markets in recent months, but thanks to the state pension fund’s diverse investments, it …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/08/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-posts-9-point-5-annual-investment-returnBrighter Choice Charter School for Girls – Financial Operations (2013M-321)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the effectiveness of the School’s compact contract with the Foundation, and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2014/02/07/brighter-choice-charter-school-girls-financial-operations-2013m-321DiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for September 2016
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today his … on his commitment to added transparency via his Open Book New York website. Highlights for September 2016: Legislative …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/10/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-september-2016Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-298
… 2021 UCS Longevity Bonus (JLO) and provide instructions for payments not processed automatically. Affected Employees … DR, F8, G9, SA, SD, SG, SK, SN, SR, SY, or S9) provides for a Longevity Bonus for all eligible members. The April … Annual Addl Earnings (to prevent making another payment) Retirement Information The Judicial Longevity Bonus Payment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/node/126261Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… business purposes. However, about $39,000 of the account expenditures took place without evidence of required … School had poor controls over its general school fund bank account. In addition, auditors concluded that the school …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsDiNapoli: NYSLRS Announces Employers' Retirement System Contribution Rates for 2023-2024
… contribution rates for the New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS). Employers’ average contribution … of these two systems, which pay retirement and disability benefits to public employees and death benefits to their … in ERS and PFRS, and more than 300 different retirement plan combinations. Last fiscal year, $14.7 billion were paid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/dinapoli-nyslrs-announces-employers-retirement-system-contribution-rates-2023-2024Opinion 89-2
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. HEALTH AND HEALTH SERVICES - Municipal Nursing Homes (participation in group purchasing programs) … GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §103(8): A municipal nursing home may participate in group purchasing programs operated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-2State Police Bulletin No. SP-216
… Addl Earnings: $1,754 Earnings End Date: Leave Blank Goal Balance Leave Blank Supplemental Location pay (SPL) (Orange, … Addl Earnings: $1,332 Earnings End Date: Leave Blank Goal Balance: Leave Blank (NYC, Rockland or Westchester) Earnings … Addl Earnings: $1,995 Earnings End Date: Leave Blank Goal Balance: Leave Blank (Nassau and Suffolk) Earnings Code: SPL …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-216-april-2021-increases-location-pay-supplemental-location-pay-expandedDiNapoli: New York Sending More Tax Dollars to Federal Government Than it Gets Back
… State received 84 cents for every dollar it sent in taxes to the federal government in 2016, a wider gap than three years before, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas … York sent an estimated $40.9 billion more in tax payments to Washington in 2016 than it received back in federal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/dinapoli-new-york-sending-more-tax-dollars-federal-government-it-gets-backChanges in Federal Policies Pose Significant Risks for New York City's Budget
… Projected budget gaps for New York City in the coming years appear manageable, but tax changes and … by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "Major shifts in federal fiscal policies constitute the greatest risk to … may lie ahead, depending on the effects of what happens in Washington." The November update to the city’s four-year …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/changes-federal-policies-pose-significant-risks-new-york-citys-budgetState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on State Budget Negotiations
… supports our state’s continued economic recovery, provides for those in need and still struggling from the pandemic’s … needs to be passed by end of business on Monday, April 3 for the April 6 Institutional Payroll to be processed without … employees working at the regional institution facilities for the state Department of Corrections, state Office for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-state-budget-negotiationsOpinion 95-22
… fire insurance tax moneys to purchase exercise equipment for use generally by members of the fire department. You ask … use such moneys as follows: Such taxes shall only be used for the care and relief of disabled or indigent volunteer and … It is evident that the purchase of exercise equipment for use generally by members of the fire department does not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-22Comptroller's NYS Common Retirement Fund Responsibilities
… doing business with the Fund. Provided a leading voice in getting the Securities and Exchange Commission to impose tough rules on “pay to play” to prevent improper influence on investment decisions. … Policy Annual Report for Year 2024 Annual Report for Year 2023 Annual Report for Year 2022 Annual Report for Year 2021 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/common-retirement-fund/responsibilitiesThe Age 60 Plan – Basic Plan with Increased-Take-Home-Pay (ITHP)
… As a Tier 1 member, you will be eligible for a service retirement benefit when you reach age 60 and have five or … you work for an employer that offers a special retirement plan, you must retire by the first day of the month following …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1511/age-60-planDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 2.5% in October Compared to Last Year
… Local sales tax collections in New York state increased by 2.5% in October compared to the same month in 2022, according to … was seen in the years before the pandemic, is a positive sign of stability and could help local officials better …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-2-point-5-percent-october-compared-last-yearYorkshire-Pioneer Central School District – Financial Management (2015M-352)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District’s management of financial activities for the period July 1, 2012 through … Central School District is located in the Towns of Arcade, Eagle, Java, Sheldon and Wethersfield in Wyoming …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/04/15/yorkshire-pioneer-central-school-district-financial-management-2015m-352