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Membership Milestones for Police & Fire Retirement System (PFRS) Members
… System (PFRS), no matter which retirement tier and plan you’re covered under, there are important milestones you … and begin collecting a monthly benefit, you will receive annual cost-of-living (COLA) increases when you meet … and begin collecting a monthly benefit, you will receive annual cost-of-living (COLA) increases when you meet …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/membership-milestones-police-fire-retirement-system-pfrs-membersOpinion 2006-10
… property in question includes a town garage and a water tower. You do not indicate whether the water tower was constructed as a water district improvement (see … immediate expenditure. Neither section 11 nor any other provision indicates whether interest and earnings from the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-10Opinion 92-26
… Elections (liability for expenses of) COUNTY LAW, §361-a; ELECTION LAW, §§4-136(1), (2), (3), 4-138: All expenses of a … of any election not held at the same time as a general or primary election, other than a special election called by the … full value of taxable real property. Thus, from a taxpayer's perspective, the only consequence is whether he or she is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-26Other Bulletin No. 60
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to provide the State University Construction Fund … Rate Code of ANN on the payment effective date; and Did not have a withholding recommendation approved by the … to receive the April 2021 SCF M/C Performance Advance but were promoted to a higher grade in any bargaining unit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-60-april-2021-state-university-construction-fund-scfOther Bulletin No. 59
… Lag 04/02/2020 07/21/2021 Eligibility Criteria Performance Advance Employees in NS positions (Grade 600) which are … of the Budget (DOB) – Labor Relations approved Performance Advance Plan are eligible for the April 2020 SCF M/C Performance Advance provided the employee: Is in a BU96 position on the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-59-april-2020-state-university-construction-fund-scfPreventing Inappropriate and Excessive Costs in the New York State Health Insurance Program
… Program (NYSHIP), administered by the State Department of Civil Service (Civil Service), is one of the nation’s largest public sector … of NYSHIP’s members, at an annual cost of $8.4 billion. Civil Service contracts with UnitedHealthcare (United) to … Insurance Program administered by the State Department of Civil Service is one of the nations largest public sector …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/05/09/preventing-inappropriate-and-excessive-costs-new-york-state-health-insurance-programState Audit Recommends Improvements to NYC's Oversight of Agencies Placing Foster Children
… non-profit agencies that place foster children are doing home visits and other critical functions required to protect … nonprofit agencies that place foster children are doing home visits and other critical functions required to protect …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/state-audit-recommends-improvements-nycs-oversight-agencies-placing-foster-childrenDiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0State Medicaid Bought Erectile Dysfunction Drugs for Sex Offenders
… The state’s Medicaid program paid more than $60,000 for … (ED) drugs and treatments for 47 sex offenders, according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … terrible crimes to get these drugs should never be lost in the bureaucratic administration of this program,” DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/06/state-medicaid-bought-erectile-dysfunction-drugs-sex-offendersDiNapoli Releases Economic Snapshot of Long Island Highlighting Growth and Challenges
… Many of Long Island’s 2.8 million residents enjoy a high quality of life, … and challenging commutes, according to a report on the Island’s economy released today by New York State Comptroller … “The number of jobs has reached a record level on Long Island and the region boasts average wages that are the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/dinapoli-releases-economic-snapshot-long-island-highlighting-growth-and-challengesNew York State Comptroller DiNapoli: Wall Street Profits Rose in 2018, But Bonuses Fell
… market volatility, and the worst December for the Dow Jones Industrial Average since 1931, the industry had an 11 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-wall-street-profits-rose-2018-bonuses-fellOpinion 91-11
… cause, to an indefinite term, subject to removal at the pleasure of the county legislature, was void in the absence …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-11Opinion 90-52
… report of examination) TOWN LAW, §§30, 63, 64(11-b); PUBLIC OFFICERS LAW, §106; GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §35: … of the minutes of a town board meeting, Town Law, §64(11-b) provides that " [t]he town board of any town may publish the minutes of its proceedings in the official newspaper, or if no official newspaper has been designated, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-52Opinion 90-30
… Law, §106[1]). The person giving such deed or mortgage may redeem the same, generally, by payment of all expenses …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-30Opinion 89-29
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time … your letter in which you ask whether, in furtherance of an agreement between a village and the U.S. Parks Service of the Department of the Interior, … Whether in furtherance of an agreement between a village and the US Parks Service of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-29Opinion 88-54
… may not establish an extension to a consolidated water district prior to the effective date of the consolidation. … You ask about the extension of a consolidated water district where a town board has adopted a resolution … December 31 of that year. You ask whether the consolidated district may be extended prior to December 31, and, if so, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-54Opinion 88-42
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. SALES TAX -- Distribution of (adjustment by county of erroneous … -- Setoff (right of county to recoup erroneous sales tax allocations to other municipalities) TAX LAW, … Concerning a situation where a county distributed sales tax revenues to towns and villages in the county in a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-42Opinion 89-16
… bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FOREIGN FIRE INSURANCE TAXES -- Particular Uses (publication of newsletter) INSURANCE LAW, §§9104, 9105: Except as otherwise provided by … members of each company, must determine how foreign fire insurance tax moneys are to be used for the benefit of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-16Opinion 92-29
… of deputy police commissioner); (salary of individual filling vacancy in office of police commissioner) POLICE AND … to salary of deputy commissioner); (salary of individual filling vacancy in office of police commissioner) GENERAL … commissioner and a uniformed force. The commissioner, who for purposes of this inquiry we assume is the head of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-29Opinion 92-2
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … be used to pay amounts due under a contract for the use of hydrants which serve only a zone within the district. … Concerning the permissible means of financing an expenditure to be made on behalf of a zone …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-2