Search
Opinion 97-26
… a public hearing, one or more zones in which the rate of tax for fire district purposes is different from the rate for … the zone(s), or the other respects in which the rates of tax for the zone(s) are to be different from the rates for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-26Opinion 96-6
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST-- Insurance Transactions (town supervisor placing insurance through same agency through … to invalidate planning board approval of a proposed subdivision when one of the board members who voted for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-6Opinion 88-36
… LAW, §§11, 12: A county sheriff is required to file an official undertaking before entering upon the duties of the … a sheriff against claims arising from the performance of official duties. Prior opinions to the extent inconsistent, … faithfully discharge the duties of his office and promptly account for and pay over all moneys or property received by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-36Definitions – Contribution Stabilization Program
… rates for each retirement plan are determined annually by NYSLRS’ Actuary and approved by the Comptroller. The Actuary determines the present value … in each system for a given fiscal year. It is calculated by dividing the total normal contributions by the total …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/csp/definitionsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1581
… Purpose To inform agencies of a change in the Idaho income tax withholding rate. Affected Employees Employees who live and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1581-idaho-income-tax-withholding-rate-changeResources – Contribution Stabilization Program
… from the dropdown) or call 866-805-0990 and press 1 to access the employer menu, then follow the prompts. Rev. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/csp/resourcesNYSLRS Ordinary Death Benefit
… – A.10570/S.9812-A (Zebrowski/Skoufis) – Authorizes beneficiaries to choose pension benefits or a death benefit … certain circumstances. Memo Bill Text Status … Authorizes beneficiaries to choose pension benefits or a death benefit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/nyslrs-ordinary-death-benefitImproper Payments for Services Related to Ordering, Prescribing, Referring, or Attending Providers No Longer Participating in the Medicaid Program (2019-S-72)
To determine whether the Department of Health made improper payments for claims in violation of federal and State requirements related to ordering, prescribing, referring, or attending (OPRA) providers who were no longer participating in the Medicaid program.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-19s72.pdfImproper Payments for Recipients No Longer Enrolled in Managed Long Term Care Partial Capitation Plans (Follow-Up) (2017-F-10) 30-Day Response
To determine the implementation status of four recommendations made in our initial audit report, Improper Payments for Recipients No Longer Enrolled in Managed Long Term Care Partial Capitation Plans (Report 2015-S-9).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2017-17f10-response.pdfIdentifying, Reporting, and Providing Services for Youth at Risk of Sexual Human Trafficking in New York City (2021-N-2) 180-Day Response
To determine if the New York City Administration for Children’s Services and the New York City Department of Youth and Community Development identify, report on, and provide services for victims of child sex trafficking and those at risk of child sex trafficking. The audit covered the period from Ja
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-21n2-response2.pdfIdentifying, Reporting, and Providing Services for Youth at Risk of Sexual Human Trafficking in New York City (2021-N-2) 180-Day Response
To determine if the New York City Administration for Children’s Services and the New York City Department of Youth and Community Development identify, report on, and provide services for victims of child sex trafficking and those at risk of child sex trafficking.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-21n2-response1.pdfMedicaid Program - Improper Payments for Recipients No Longer Enrolled in Managed Long Term Care Partial Capitation Plans (2015-S-9), 90-Day Response
To determine whether the Medicaid program made inappropriate capitation payments to Managed Long Term Care Partial Capitation plans for recipients who were no l
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2016-15s9-response.pdfAn Analysis of Reasonable and Customary Out-of-Network Reimbursement Rates for Medical/Surgical Services in the New York State Health Insurance Program (2018-D-2)
The New York State Health Insurance Program (NYSHIP), administered by the State Department of Civil Service (Civil Service), is one of the nation's largest...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2020-18d2.pdfThe Increasing Threat of Identity Theft
Identity theft cases surged in New York State in 2020, inflicting financial losses on individuals and threatening disruption to government programs as well as private financial institutions.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/increasing-threat-of-identity-theft.pdfPandemic and Recovery: Local Government Finances and Federal Assistance - Lessons from the Mid-Hudson Region
The case studies described in this report provide insight into some of the fiscal challenges that the COVID-19 pandemic presented to individual local governments in 2020.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/pandemic-and-recovery-lessons-from-the-mid-hudson-region.pdfReport on the State Fiscal Year 2019-20 Executive Budget, February 2019
State tax revenues in December and January fell far short of earlier projections, making the process of adopting the new State budget more difficult than in the
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/budget/pdf/budget-executive-2019-20.pdfExamination of Sunset LG Realty, LLC
We examined more than $5,000 in select bonuses that Sunset LG Realty, LLC (Sunset) paid, and requested reimbursement for, in 2016 under contract L120019 with SU
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/bse-2018-10-30.pdfRequirements and Procedures for “Abandoned Property Location Services”
If you are interested in becoming an “Abandoned Property Location Service Provider” in New York State, or if you have been contacted by someone who claims they
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/unclaimed-funds/claimants/pdf/aplsp-requirements-and-procedures.pdfNew York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Fitch Ratings' Upgrade of NYS General Obligation Bonds
… financial condition in years, and today's upgrade by Fitch Ratings, following a similar upgrade by Moody’s Investors Service, is the latest indication of … strongest financial condition in years and todays upgrade by Fitch Ratings following a similar upgrade by Moodys …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/06/new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-fitch-ratings-upgrade-nys-general-obligationDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Down 3.9 Percent for First Quarter of 2021
… revenue for local governments in New York State declined by 3.9 percent in the first quarter compared to the same … continues to recover from the economic devastation caused by the COVID-19 pandemic,” DiNapoli said. “Local officials … through March 2021, statewide local collections are down by 11.8 percent or $2.2 billion. Despite the first-quarter …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-down-3-point-9-percent-first-quarter-2021