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Opinion 91-8
… a "contract" includes any express or implied claim, account or demand against or agreement with a municipality …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-8Opinion 2001-12
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … for defense and indemnification of library employees) -- Public Library (authority of library board and governing … of public library employees) PUBLIC OFFICERS LAW §18: There are two alternatives for conferring the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-12State Agencies Bulletin No. 1717
… from a partial overpayment, as indicated by the AC230 check reversal, will be mailed to the employee’s preferred mailing address, as shown … mailed directly to the address on the AC1476 - Report of Check Exchange. Affected Employees Employees who are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1717-new-york-state-salary-exchange-and-reversal-checks-be-mailed-directlyDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Jump for Third Year
… Local sales tax collections continued to climb in 2018, growing for the third year in a row, according to a report released today by State … taxation of sales through online marketplaces – such as Amazon - have the potential to drive millions of dollars in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-jump-third-yearProperty Tax Credits
… Freeze, Property Tax Relief, and STAR credits processed by the Department during the period July 1, 2016 through June … files contained 186,747 of the 2,757,164 credits submitted by the Department, and included issues such as: (i) invalid … Tax Freeze Property Tax Relief and STAR credits processed by the Department during the peri …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/04/12/property-tax-creditsCriminal History Background Checks of Unlicensed Health Care Employees
… determination letters were not completed timely and, as a result, the individuals could have been allowed to work for … officials promptly issued determination letters as a result of us bringing the 24 instances to their attention. … Department of Health: Nursing Home Surveillance (2015-S-26) … To determine if the Department of Health effectively …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/06/08/criminal-history-background-checks-unlicensed-health-care-employeesNew York Center for Child Development, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… $312,897 in personal service costs and $464,004 in other than personal service costs. Specifically, such costs … for-profit entity (a non-SED program); $21,591 in travel expenses that were either inadequately supported or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/12/30/new-york-center-child-development-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualState Agencies Bulletin No. 1066
… 427) as defined below Effective Date(s) Paychecks dated April 21, 2011 (Institution) Paychecks dated April 27, 2011 (Administration) OSC Actions OSC will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1066-automatic-rate-change-ogs-parkingState Agencies Bulletin No. 989
… to correct reporting on any incorrect Forms W-2 (Wage and Tax Statement). Affected Employees The affected employees … Questions regarding this bulletin may be e-mailed to the Tax and Compliance mailbox. … Verify the Social Security …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/989-verification-employee-social-security-numbers-and-names-reportedState Agencies Bulletin No. 1159
… taken by the Deficit Reduction Plans to employees in the bargaining units listed below who leave State service. … stipulate payments of Deficit Reduction compensation taken in State Fiscal Year 2011-2012 and State Fiscal Year … APSU, NYSCOPBA and Council 82, reductions which are based on State Fiscal Year 2012-2013 are being repaid; the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1159-repayment-compensation-taken-deficit-reduction-plans-employeesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1150
… Purpose To inform agencies of an automatic rate change in the biweekly fee schedule for certain parking rates as … mailbox. … To inform agencies of an automatic rate change in the biweekly fee schedule for certain parking rates as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1150-automatic-rate-change-ogs-parkingDiNapoli: Economic Snapshot Shows The Bronx Making Impressive Gains in Addressing Challenges
… that businesses bolster in the Bronx and the residents who call this borough their home are not subject to poverty. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/dinapoli-economic-snapshot-shows-bronx-making-impressive-gains-addressing-challengesDiNapoli Releases Economic Snapshot of Staten Island Highlighting Borough's Resilience and Progress
… sector," DiNapoli said. "Staten Island's recovery from Superstorm Sandy demonstrates the borough's strength. Of … Staten Islanders and local small businesses will benefit from. Thank you to Comptroller DiNapoli's office for … to create more than 1,300 permanent jobs. Amazon and Ikea plan to open large warehouse facilities at the 200-acre …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-releases-economic-snapshot-staten-island-highlighting-boroughs-resilience-and-progressDiNapoli: Strong Growth for Local Sales Tax Collections Halfway Into 2018
… grew 6 percent in the first six months of 2018, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … an unpredictable revenue source for our local governments. I urge municipal officials to be cautious if planning for … adjustments. Across New York, economic factors that may have impacted collections include continued low unemployment, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/08/dinapoli-strong-growth-local-sales-tax-collections-halfway-2018Capital Program Revenue and Expenses
… Purpose To determine whether the New York Racing Association, Inc. … amount of Video Lottery Terminal (VLT) revenues for its capital program as stipulated by statute, and whether … Develop long-term (multi-year) capital plans that outline how available capital program monies will be used to promote …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/10/14/capital-program-revenue-and-expensesSelected Employee Travel Expenses
… Purpose To determine whether the use of travel monies by selected government employees complied … expenses, which are discretionary and under the control of agency management, include lodging, meals, car rentals, … office to exceed the federal per diem rates for the county of lodging. Ensure that employees comply with the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/09/04/selected-employee-travel-expenses-0Selected Employee Travel Expenses
… appropriate, to recoup the charges from the vendor or the employee. Maintain appropriate documentation for the use of … University of New York College at Cobleskill: Selected Employee Travel Expenses (2012-S-143) State University of New York College at Oneonta: Selected Employee Travel Expenses (2012-S-145) … To determine whether …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/07/10/selected-employee-travel-expensesAdministration of the Article 8-A Loan Program
… Purpose To determine whether the loans awarded by New York City’s … Preservation and Development (HPD) under the Article 8-A Program are being used only for qualified projects and … treatment afforded Quadrant, as detailed in our report. Other Related Audit/Report of Interest New York City …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/18/administration-article-8-loan-programOpinion 2004-1
… in the opinion. AMBULANCE SERVICE -- Fees (imposition of for services of emergency rescue and first aid squad) FIRE DISTRICTS -- Ambulance Services (imposition of fees for services of an emergency rescue and first aid squad) … §209-b; TOWN LAW §176: A fire district may not impose fees for emergency rescue services provided by an emergency rescue …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2004-1DiNapoli Statement In Response to Misconduct of Former Pension Fund Employee
… inspector general worked with law enforcement officials to uncover the extent of his scheme. We thank U.S. Attorney … and the FBI for their immediate and professional approach to pursuing this wrongdoing. As U.S. Attorney Bharara states … CRF strictly forbids this conduct, and we will continue to assist federal authorities," said Thomas P. DiNapoli, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/dinapoli-statement-response-misconduct-former-pension-fund-employee