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Opinion 92-19
… PLANNING -- Subdivisions (authority of town to regulate traffic on private roads in residential subdivision) PARKING AND TRAFFIC REGULATIONS -- Private Roads (authority of town to regulate traffic in residential subdivision) STREETS AND HIGHWAYS -- … 400000 according to the 1990 federal census may regulate traffic in residential subdivisions on private roads open to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-19Opinion 88-76
… (of private moneys) -- Private Moneys (accounting for); (investment of) -- Taxes (applying private source … the library trustees in investments which they deem to be for the best interests of the library, and need not be … on the investment of moneys appropriated by the village for library purposes is credited to the library fund. You …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-76Opinion 98-21
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. … and operates an ambulance. Therefore, in the absence of State legislation, the board of fire commissioners is not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-21State Agencies Bulletin No. 749
… paychecks dated October 31, 2007 Background Chapter 419 of the Laws of 2004, Article 8, Section 131.6 of the Civil Service Law and the 2003-2007 bargaining …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/749-october-2007-performance-advances-employees-represented-public-employeesState Agencies Bulletin No. 333
… 11, 2001, may be eligible for Training Leave at Reduced Pay when required to perform such military assignments. The … follows: Regular State salary (base pay plus location and geographic pay differentials) minus military pay (base military pay plus …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/333-training-leave-reduced-pay-military-leave-unrelated-events-september-11State Agencies Bulletin No. 1650
… Withholding Recommendation If the agency determines the full or partial value of the April 2018 M/C LLS payment … the Budget as explained in Budget Bulletin D-1137. If the full value is withheld, the agency should submit a Data Chg … listing should be submitted on the Correction Sheet . The form may be duplicated if additional copies are needed. Add …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1650-april-2018-management-and-confidential-mc-longevity-lump-sum-llsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1737
… Withholding Recommendation If the agency determines the full or partial value of the April 2019 M/C LLS payment … the Budget as explained in Budget Bulletin D-1140. If the full value is withheld, the agency should submit a Data Chg … listing should be submitted on the Correction Sheet . The form may be duplicated if additional copies are needed. Add …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1737-april-2019-management-and-confidential-mc-longevity-lump-sum-llsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1482
… Withholding Recommendation If the agency determines the full or partial value of the April 2016 M/C LLS payment … the Budget as explained in Budget Bulletin D-1133. If the full value is withheld, the agency should submit a Data Chg … listing should be submitted on the Correction Sheet . The form may be duplicated if additional copies are needed. Add …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1482-april-2016-management-and-confidential-mc-longevity-lump-sum-llsUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-180
… automatic processing. Affected Employees Eligible Judges and Justices in Bargaining Unit 86 Background Chapter 567 of … Commission on Judicial Compensation to examine, evaluate and make recommendations with respect to adequate levels of compensation and non-salary benefits for Judges and Justices of the state …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-180-april-2012-salary-increase-judges-and-justices-unified-courtParticipation in the Program – Contribution Stabilization Program
… 2023 allows employers who have participated in the CSP to withdraw from the program provided that the employer meets … plus interest; and Submit a Termination Request form. To withdraw from the program, an authorized person from your … following the fiscal year of approval. For example, if you withdraw in fiscal year 2024 (April 1, 2023 – March 31, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/csp/participation-programState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… account that, at times, had more than $500,000 on deposit. In addition, the board allowed debit cards to be used, which resulted in a circumvention of the town’s disbursement controls. … with water and sewer village laws and codes which resulted in $29,300 in penalties not being assessed. The board did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… The department lacked detailed financial procedures and the board did not enforce compliance with existing bylaw and policy provisions. They also did not present the … totaling $190,160 did not have documented approval and 93 (42 percent) totaling $92,605 did not have adequate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-2Collection of Petroleum Business Tax and Motor Fuel Excise Tax
… Objective To determine whether the Department of Taxation and Finance (Department) has systems and practices in place that allow it … To determine whether the Department of Taxation and Finance Department has systems and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/05/20/collection-petroleum-business-tax-and-motor-fuel-excise-taxDiNapoli: Greene County Couple Arrested for Allegedly Stealing Over $35,000 in Pension Payments
… Tuomey, 60, today for allegedly stealing over $35,000 in pension payments. “The defendants allegedly exploited a … “We are committed to protecting the assets of the pension fund and prosecuting people who receive pension funds they … pension payments via direct deposit into a joint checking account which he shared with the defendants. Stephen’s father …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/dinapoli-greene-county-couple-arrested-allegedly-stealing-over-35000-pension-paymentsDiNapoli and DA Carney: Owner of Medical Transport Company Sentenced to 3 to 9 Years in Prison for Stealing $700,000 from Medicaid Program
… The owner of a Schenectady County medical transportation company today was sentenced to serve three to nine years in … program and over $60,000 from the state’s unemployment insurance program, State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, … the crime. Saeed, who earned $88,500 as a driver for his company, also applied for and unlawfully collected state …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/dinapoli-and-da-carney-owner-medical-transport-company-sentenced-3-9-years-prison-stealing-700000Selected Aspects of Collection of Bridge and Tunnel Tolls and Fees (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the nine recommendations included in our initial report, Selected Aspects of Collection of … makes efforts to collect unpaid tolls, $11.3 million in tolls were either written off ($5.4 million in On-the-Go, or OTG tolls) or uncollected ($2.3 in OTG tolls …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/10/15/selected-aspects-collection-bridge-and-tunnel-tolls-and-fees-followOpinion 2002-5
… Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer represent those views if, among other things, there … of rights in land for open space preservation, no referendum is required upon establishment of the reserve … a period of more than one fiscal year (1998 Opns St Comp No. 98-7, p 17). General Municipal Law §6-c authorizes a town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-5Opinion 95-8
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. COUNTIES -- Powers … enforcement purposes subaccount of the general fund of the state where the claiming agent is an agency of the state or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-8Opinion 96-10
… FUNDS -- Capital Reserve Fund (transfer into general fund) FIRE DISTRICTS -- Powers and Duties (transfer from capital … general fund prohibited) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §6-g: A fire district board of commissioners may not authorize the … the unexpended balance of a capital reserve fund into the fire district's general fund. It may, however, authorize a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-10Processing of Sexual Offense Evidence Collection Kits (Follow-Up)
… to the submitting law enforcement agency. A February 2017 amendment required law enforcement agencies to submit all … to be processed within 90 days of receipt at the lab. The amendment also required law enforcement agencies to begin …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/10/27/processing-sexual-offense-evidence-collection-kits-follow