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Additional Service Credit for Sick Leave (Section 341[j]) – Regional State Park Police Plan
… Social Security Law (RSSL), you may receive service credit for your unused, unpaid sick leave days at retirement. To be eligible for this benefit, you must retire directly from public … sick leave days (which cannot exceed 165) by 260. Credit for your unused sick leave at retirement cannot be used to: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1867/additional-service-credit-sick-leave-section-341jOpinion 90-40
Whether a village trustee when serving as deputy mayor during the absence or inability of the mayor to attend a meeting of the board of trustees may cast two votes one in his or her capacity as trustee and the other in his or her capacity as deputy mayor
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-40Opinion 2006-8
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Employee Benefit Accrued … You ask whether a central school district may use monies in an employee benefit accrued liability reserve fund to pay … that, pursuant to this authority, an item may be included in a collective bargaining agreement, whether or not it …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-8Opinion 96-13
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. AMBULANCE SERVICE -- Service Award Programs (simultaneous participation in retirement system) VOLUNTEERS -- Ambulance Workers … A person may simultaneously participate in, and receive benefits from, a service award program for volunteer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-13DiNapoli: SED Makes Progress on Implementation of Dignity for All Students Act
… ensuring school districts across New York are protecting students from harassment and discrimination, according to a … strengthening its efforts to enforce the Dignity for All Students Act.” An audit released by DiNapoli in October 2017 … some critical requirements of the Dignity for All Students Act (DASA). Several schools lacked training and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/11/dinapoli-sed-makes-progress-implementation-dignity-all-students-actArts, Entertainment and Recreation in New York City: Recent Trends and Impact of COVID-19
… Recent Trends and Impact of COVID-19 February 2021 Watch a discussion of … facing the industry with State Comptroller DiNapoli and industry leaders. PDF Version Highlights In 2019, New York City’s arts, entertainment and recreation sector employed 93,500 people in 6,250 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/arts-entertainment-and-recreation-new-york-city-recent-trends-and-impact-covid-19DiNapoli: Halfway Through the Year, Revenue Hole Persists
… Halfway through the state’s fiscal year, state tax receipts are trailing last year by $2.8 billion, according to the September State Cash … negative effect on the first half of the state’s fiscal year,” DiNapoli said. “The pandemic has created a profound … Halfway through the states fiscal year state tax receipts are trailing last year by $28 billion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/dinapoli-halfway-through-year-revenue-hole-persistsCalculating the Maximum Amount Eligible for Amortization or the Graded Payment – Contribution Stabilization Program
… employer’s invoiced contribution (not including payments for deficiency, previous amortizations, incentive costs or … contribution. Example of a Graded Payment Calculation for an ERS Employer (for Fiscal Year End 2024) Employer’s billable salary … calculates an employers maximum amortization amount for the Contribution Stabilization Program …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/csp/calculating-maximum-amount-eligible-amortization-or-graded-paymentHillside Public Library of New Hyde Park – Claims Processing (2017M-175)
Hillside Public Library of New Hyde Park – Claims Processing (2017M-175)
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/lgsa-audit-library-2017-hillside.pdfOpinion 2005-5
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time … POLICE AND POLICE PROTECTION -- Police Chief (entitlement to increase in compensation when employer contribution to retirement system for the next subordinate officer is … Whether the police chief is entitled to a monetary payment in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-5State Comptroller DiNapoli and Department of Financial Services Superintendent Harris Designate New Banking Development District Branch To Support Community Banking in Red Hook
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Department of Financial Services Superintendent Adrienne … A. Harris today announced the approval of Spring Bank’s Red Hook Branch as a Banking Development District (BDD) and deposited $10 million in public funds to the bank. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-department-financial-services-superintendent-harris-designate-newResponsiveness to Noise Complaints Related to New York City Nightlife Establishments
… to 311 system data, NYPD officers issued a total of 14 summonses to several of the nightlife establishments we … supporting documentation for only 11 of the 14 reported summonses. Key Recommendations To the NYPD: Enhance precinct …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/06/09/responsiveness-noise-complaints-related-new-york-city-nightlife-establishmentsAvoiding the Fiscal Cliff: A Lesson in Budgeting and Financial Condition Analysis
This session will identify those concepts commonly misunderstood by local government managers and governing boards, help explain how to properly implement these concepts and ways to prevent pitfalls in the budgeting process.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/fiscal-cliff-budgeting-041625.pdfImpact of the Pandemic on New York City’s Municipal Workforce, January 2022
The City government, like other public employers, was quickly confronted with a number of challenges after the COVID-19 pandemic took hold in March 2020, including a decline in anticipated resources and a substantial change in the demand for certain municipal services.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-18-2022.pdfDiNapoli: NYC Health + Hospitals Struggles With Temporary Staffing Costs
… staff to deal with the pandemic and its fallout on hospital staff is driving up hospital costs across New York City, including at H+H. It is … in March 2022. New York City has historically provided financial support to H+H. It funds the non-federal share of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-nyc-health-hospitals-struggles-temporary-staffing-costsAssessment and Collection of Selected Fees and Penalties (Follow-Up)
… the recommendation made in our initial report, Assessment and Collection of Selected Fees and Penalties (2010-S-70) . Background Our initial report, … officials had not collected about $3.8 million in fees and penalties for the Public Work Enforcement Fund (Fund), …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/02/05/assessment-and-collection-selected-fees-and-penalties-followDiNapoli: New York City's Government Workforce Expected to Increase for First Time Since Pandemic
New York Citys fulltime government workforce is expected to increase for the firsttime yearoveryear since the COVID19 pandemic according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-new-york-citys-government-workforce-expected-increase-first-time-pandemicTown of Dayton - Fund Balance Management (2019M-221)
… Determine whether the Board has properly managed fund balance. Key Findings The Board did not properly manage fund balance as the town-wide (TW) general fund and TW highway … multiyear financial and capital plans and written fund balance and reserve fund policies to help guide the budget …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/01/31/town-dayton-fund-balance-management-2019m-221DiNapoli, Wharton, Myrie Op-Ed: Putting the Public Back Into Campaign Finance
… according to the Brennan Center for Justice. Many of the winners that year who received public financing raised as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-wharton-myrie-op-ed-putting-public-back-campaign-financeState Comptroller DiNapoli and Department of Financial Services Superintendent Harris Designate New Banking Development District To Support Community Banking in South Bronx
… (BDD) and presented $35 million in New York state deposits to Ponce Bank’s Westchester Avenue Branch. The BDD program, … Stratton, Soundview, Soundview-Bruckner and Unionport. To encourage participation in the BDD program, the State Comptroller’s office makes public deposits available to banks and credit unions to open or maintain a bank branch. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-department-financial-services-superintendent-harris-designate-new