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State Comptroller DiNapoli and Ulster County Executive Metzger Announce Findings of Gulnick Investigation
… of any crimes committed by Gulnick while he served in his government role, but did find weaknesses in county … evidence that the former Commissioner committed fraud in his public position,” DiNapoli said. “Despite this, we have … and I was very worried that he could have exploited his County position to steal from taxpayers," said Ulster …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-ulster-county-executive-metzger-announce-findings-gulnickDiNapoli: New York on Stronger Financial Footing
… Reserve Fund for the first time since 2008, according to a report on the recently enacted state budget released today by … service and Personal Income Tax refunds, according to the report. While indicative of an improved cash position, the … tax credit for manufacturing companies. DiNapoli’s report notes the final budget: Increases school aid by 5.4 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/dinapoli-new-york-stronger-financial-footingXVI.4.A Cash and Investments – XVI. Financial Reporting
… Policy References: GASB Statement No. 40 – Deposit and Investment Risk Disclosures (an amendment of GASB … Section C20 – Cash Deposits with Financial Institutions and GASB Codification Section I50 – Investments ) most … updated by GASB Statement No. 72 - Fair Value Measurement and Applicatio n GASB Statement No. 28 – Accounting and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvi/xvi4a-cash-and-investmentsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2370
… only ) and begin the academy between 05/01/2025 – 03/31/2026. The new employee must graduate from the Training … with an effective date of 5/29/2025, the end date of 5/28/2026 should not be inserted into Additional Pay until Institution Pay Period 5L in FY 2026-2027.) To aid agencies in identifying employees who are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2370-new-sign-bonus-eligible-employees-department-corrections-and-communityState Falls Short in Verifying if Companies Qualify for Tax Breaks Under Excelsior Program
… that many of the companies participating in the Excelsior Jobs Program met their obligations or even justify giving the … companies did not meet expectations to not verifying if jobs were full-time or part-time. ESD also could not produce evidence that several companies actually created jobs and did not simply shift jobs. “New York state gives …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/state-falls-short-verifying-if-companies-qualify-tax-breaks-under-excelsior-programOpinion 88-13
… time the officer or employee was elected or appointed, but does not except any renewals thereof. Subdivision 1(b) of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-13Opinion 89-39
… in the contract. Since you indicate that the board member does not receive remuneration form the town's insurance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-39Opinion 89-3
… made through the New York State Office of General Services does not apply to a purchase from the State contract vendor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-3Opinion 88-44
… by the firm. In this regard, we note that Article 18 does not distinguish between employment relationships which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-44State Agencies Bulletin No. 1073
… Purpose To notify agencies of a new error code on the Control-D Report NPAY766 – Employee Address Not … meet United States Postal Service (USPS) standards for bar code mailing. The USPS has implemented Intelligent Bar Codes … to provide agencies with a list of employees whose zip code in PayServ does not match the zip code for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1073-modification-control-d-report-npay766-employee-address-not-barcodeableOpinion 88-15
… The opinion may no longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or … as village trustee and school district attorney, in which you state that you are the comptroller of an incorporated … and 82-234, pgs 15 and 294). Similarly, if, as attorney for the school district, you have any of the powers or duties …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-15Opinion 89-65
… views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer represent those … statute commits a decision to a local legislative body but is silent as to the mode of its exercise, the decision may be … §15.06). Since section 20(2)(a) is silent as to how the town board may act to employ outside counsel, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-65Opinion 89-34
… -- Powers and Duties (authority to investigate misuse of highway equipment and discipline highway department employees); (authority to direct rescission of highway superintendent's appointment of deputy highway … is authorized to make inquiry into the activities of town highway department laborers suspected of using town vehicles …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-34Planning
… You need to begin planning your financial future now. The more time you have to do this, the easier it will be for you to reach your goals. … (Return to Top) Step 3: Calculate Your Expenses Determine if your retirement income will be enough to meet your …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/planningXI-A.3 Purchase Orders – XI-A. Purchasing
… OVERVIEW AND POLICIES This section provides agencies with information related to the issuance and maintenance of … selecting the unit of measure that is in accordance with the contract or most closely associated to what is being … up the PO using the same unit of measure. Configuring POs with the correct unit of measure may prevent match exceptions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xia/xi-a3-purchase-ordersDiNapoli: Improved Guidance Needed for State Agencies Using AI To Avoid Risks
… AI and has to follow the state’s AI Policy. That was the case with NYSOFA, which had an AI system, but did not know … was insufficient information to determine if the example case was in fact AI. However, DOT is piloting three AI …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/dinapoli-improved-guidance-needed-state-agencies-using-ai-avoid-risksLife Changes: Getting Your Affairs in Order and A Guide for Survivors
… stocks, bonds and any other securities. Credit cards — account numbers, phone numbers and addresses. Online … make insurance or retirement benefit claims, or transfer account and title ownerships, so order several copies. In … the executor is. An executor will have to: Open a new bank account to hold any money due to the estate; Inventory the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/getting-your-affairs-order-and-guide-survivorsOpinion 2000-22
… service) -- Legal Services (contract with town attorney's law firm); (town attorney or town attorney's law firm representing clients before town agencies) GENERAL … in a pre-existing contract between the town and his or her law firm. The attorney, however, would be required to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-22GASB Statement 87, Leases
… Agency Guide GASB Statement 87 Lease Definitions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/guidance/gasb-statement-87-leasesIdentifying Fiscal Cliffs in New York City’s Financial Plan
… Comptroller (OSC) examined fiscal years FY 2022 to FY 2026 and created this tool to itemize the City programs that … in full, going forward. While cliffs could extend past FY 2026, the tool only focuses on this period as it includes the … expanded educational programs, housing assistance, mental health and health care initiatives, among others. Read More …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/identifying-fiscal-cliffs-new-york-citys-financial-plan