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Opinion 96-5
… Accident Indemnification Corporation represents appellant) CPLR, §8022; INSURANCE LAW, §5225: Where the counsel to the … behalf of MVAIC but the corporation itself is not named as a party or appellant. You ask whether in these circumstances … "fee" should be given its commonly understood meaning (2 Opns St Comp, 1946, p 290; see also People v Brooklyn …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-5DiNapoli Finds Slow Property Tax Growth for Local Governments
… Annual Report on Local Governments . The report found that property tax levy growth has slowed over the past several … some key economic indicators suggest an improving economy, property tax growth is slow and the pressure remains on local … tax freeze credit requirements, 97 percent (658) levied property taxes equal to or less than their respective tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/dinapoli-finds-slow-property-tax-growth-local-governmentsState Agencies Bulletin No. 693
… Purpose To notify agencies that the return address on all Direct Deposit Advice statements no longer will be the … agency name and payroll office address. Affected Employees All New York State employees who receive Direct Deposit … 21, 2007 (Administration) Background The return address on all Direct Deposit Advice statements currently prints: "State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/693-agency-return-address-direct-deposit-advice-statementsOpinion 89-48
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-48Mill Neck Manor School for the Deaf – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Purpose To determine whether the costs reported by the Mill Neck … calculated, adequately documented, and allowable pursuant to the State Education Department's Reimbursable Cost Manual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/03/14/mill-neck-manor-school-deaf-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualForfeiture of Benefits for Convicted Felons
… of the New York State Constitution and Article 3-B of the Retirement and Social Security Law (RSSL) (“The Public … State and Local Employees' Retirement System (ERS) with a date of membership on or after November 13, 2011*, and who are convicted of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/forfeiture-benefits-convicted-felonsMember Contributions
… a member contributes, and how much, depends on their tier . However, exceptions may apply to some members of the … 5.75% More than $100,000 6.00% Exceptions for ERS: New York State Correction Officers are not required to contribute …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/member-contributionsDiNapoli: Get Your Money Back!
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s Office of Unclaimed Funds (OUF) now returns, on average, over $2 million in lost …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/dinapoli-get-your-money-backComptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Indictment of NYC Council Member Ruben Wills on Charges He Filed False Disclosures
… Jury after an investigation revealed Mr. Wills’ failure to truthfully disclose information as required by New York … Under New York City law, elected officials are required to file annual financial disclosure reports in order to provide accountability by public servants and to help …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-indictment-nyc-council-member-ruben-wills-charges-heStatement From New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli on Senate Confirmation of Loretta Lynch as U.S. Attorney General
… of our citizens. I congratulate her on this historic appointment and commend President Obama for his wise choice. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/statement-new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-senate-confirmation-loretta-lynch-us-attorneyDiNapoli Launches New Search Tool During Sunshine Week that Allows Users to Take a Deeper Dive on State Contracts
… with New York state. “Transparency is the hallmark of good government, and my office strives to provide the public with in-depth data to keep track of where their tax dollars are being spent,” DiNapoli said. … During Sunshine Week we emphasize the importance of open government, and I hope this initiative will help keep …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-launches-new-search-tool-during-sunshine-week-allows-users-take-deeper-dive-state-contractsNY State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Pew Charitable Trusts Ranking State Pension Fund One of Top in Nation
… public policy foundation ranked the New York State Common Retirement Fund as the fourth best-funded retirement system among states: "The financial health of our … million members, retirees and their families rely on us for their financial security in retirement, and we're making …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/ny-state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-pew-charitable-trusts-ranking-state-pension-fund-one-topThree Years of the Fiscal Stress Monitoring System - Results for Municipalities with Fiscal Years Ending on December 31, 2014
In September 2015, OSC released the third annual set of Fiscal Stress Monitoring System (FSMS) scores
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/threeyearsfsms0915.pdfReport on the State Fiscal Year 2019-20 Enacted Budget Financial Plan and Capital Program and Financing Plan, July 2019
The Enacted Budget Financial Plan for State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2019-20 projects tax receipts will grow by $5.7 billion or 7.6 percent this year.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/budget/pdf/budget-enacted-financial-plan-2019-20.pdfReport on the State Fiscal Year 2016-17 Enacted Budget Financial Plan and Capital Program and Financing Plan, July 2016
The State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2016-17 Enacted Budget Financial Plan reflects the State’s commitment to increase funding for education, health care, transportation
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/budget/pdf/budget-enacted-financial-plan-2016-17.pdfReport on the State Fiscal Year 2017-18 Enacted Budget Financial Plan and Capital Program and Financing Plan, July 2017
As our nation enters its ninth year of economic expansion, New York State faces some signs of increasing fiscal challenges.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/budget/pdf/budget-enacted-financial-plan-2017-18.pdfReport on the State Fiscal Year 2018-19 Enacted Budget Financial Plan and Capital Program and Financing Plan, July 2018
Unexpectedly high personal income tax receipts and other factors resulted in a positive end to the State's last fiscal year with a General Fund balance of $9.4B
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/budget/pdf/budget-enacted-financial-plan-2018-19.pdfDiNapoli and Investor Group Reach Shareholder Agreement With FirstEnergy
… on the company’s plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today. As … them to President Obama’s goals; Review the age and life of its existing fossil fleet and future replacement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-and-investor-group-reach-shareholder-agreement-firstenergyNYSARC, Inc. – NYC Chapter (School-Age Program): Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… to children with disabilities who are between the ages of 5 and 21 years. During our audit period, NYSARC operated a … the 2014-15 school year. The New York City Department of Education (DoE) refers students to NYSARC and pays for its … similar to the amounts received by other classes or groups of NYSARC’s employees. $35,066 in excess executive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/31/nysarc-inc-nyc-chapter-school-age-program-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualOpinion 93-18
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE COMPANY -- Powers and Duties (authority to require … referendum on establishment of service award program) FIRE PROTECTION AND PREVENTION -- Towns (circumstances requiring … referendum on program for fire company in fire protection district) VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS -- Service Award Program …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-18