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Opinion 89-59
… Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer represent those views if, among other things, there … district "shall be assessed, levied and collected" on an ad valorem basis unless the petition submitted pursuant to … are not raised by user charges (see 1988 Opns St Comp No. 88-30, p 56). Accordingly, we conclude that in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-59Opinion 89-26
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Financial Disclosure … Chapter 813 of the Laws of 1987, known as the "Ethics in Government Act", amended Article 18 of the General … the latest Federal census published as a final population count by the U.S. Bureau of the Census (General Construction …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-26Opinion 88-67
… the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Legal Services (law partner of village mayor hired as village attorney) GENERAL … LAW, §800(3); VILLAGE LAW, §4-400(1)(c): If a law partner of a village mayor is appointed to the position of … meaning of General Municipal Law, §800(3) if the mayor's partner is hired independently of the partnership and is paid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-67Opinion 92-32
… property for immediate reconveyance to an historical society) -- Sale (on installment basis to historical society) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§119-aa, 119-dd; MUNICIPAL … for fair and adequate consideration, to an historical society for restoration and preservation. The town, by local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-32Opinion 91-49
… advised us that the county owns fee simple title to the road bed. Highway Law, §131-b(1) provides that a county … 329; Opn No. 82-104, supra , relative to abandonment of a road if the municipality does not have fee title; 20 Opns St … Highway Law, §118-a may require that the abandoned county road be conveyed to adjacent property owners in certain …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-49Opinion 95-4
… taking sworn testimony, requesting the submission of documents, and employing other reasonable methods of inquiry. … or employee paid from county funds and the accounting for all money or property owned by or under the control of the … in a proper case to produce all books, records, papers and documents material or relevant to the investigation". Section …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-4Opinion 98-23
… (see, e.g., People v Randazzo , 60 NY2d 952, 471 NYS2d 52 [mem. and dissenting opinions]). In …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-23Opinion 93-5
… the act to be taken is for the benefit of the public (see Looney v Hughes , 26 NY 514; McKinney's Statutes, §172). …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-5DiNapoli: State Could Face Tough Fiscal Decisions in Year Ahead
… revenue projections four times last fiscal year, and All Funds tax collections for last year, $74.4 billion, were $2.8 … No deposits were made to the state’s statutory reserve funds during the last fiscal year. Currently, leaders in … estimates by the Executive and the Assembly indicate All Funds spending for the year will reach $153.1 billion, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/dinapoli-state-could-face-tough-fiscal-decisions-year-aheadVIII.3 Interagency Billing – VIII. Accounts Payable Journal Vouchers & General Ledger Journal Entries
… Interagency billing is a process that allows agencies to bill each other, settling bills without the need for a paper check and using accounting entries only. The interagency billing process provides … Payable module with the Billing Agency as the vendor to be paid and the Billed Agency as the business unit (BU) on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-viii/viii3-interagency-billingIV.4.F Capital Projects – IV. Accounting Codes - Uses and Descriptions
… of an existing asset with a similar asset. (An old air conditioning system is replaced by a new air conditioning system) 60510 Building Improvements An … capabilities, such as replacement of an old air conditioner with a new one of the same type and performance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-iv/iv4f-capital-projectsOpen Educational Resources
… throughout New York City’s five boroughs. As of the Fall 2023 semester, approximately 233,000 students were enrolled … graduate, and professional schools. The annual tuition in 2023 for a New York State resident pursuing a bachelor’s … for marking its courses as ZTC in CUNYfirst, CUNY does not exercise sufficient oversight to ensure all OER courses are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/03/27/open-educational-resourcesNew York City Bike Share Program – Oversight of Revenue Collection and Monitoring
… (DOT) collects selected revenues from the New York City Bike Share program as required by the terms of the agreement. … About the Program In 2013, DOT launched the New York City Bike Share program, which is part of a public-private … of this report, this program is referred to as Citi Bike. The program is operated by the vendor, and DOT is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/12/24/new-york-city-bike-share-program-oversight-revenue-collection-and-monitoringState Agencies Bulletin No. 2207
… appear on the Form 1042-S Statement is described below: Box 1 : Income Code The two-digit code populated in this box identifies the type of income received. This code is populated on the 1042 Tax Balances page. Box 2 : Gross Income The amount is the gross sum of all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2207-form-1042-s-foreign-persons-u-s-source-income-subject-withholdingUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-338
… 86, 87, 88, CT LMH Location Mid-Hudson SY, 86, 87, 88, CT SOS Senior Officer Series Differential DR, F8, SY, 87 Agency … submitted in Administration Pay Period 1L. Earnings Code: SOS, LOC or LMH Effective Date: 03/28/2024 OT Eff Date: … An employee who otherwise qualifies for the April 2024 SOS, LOC or LMH payment but is on an approved Leave of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-338-april-2024-state-new-york-unified-court-system-ucs-increasesState Agencies Bulletin No. 2199
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the … increased for seasonal and other non-statutory positions to: $16.00 per hour for State employees whose job location is … minimum hourly rate for their work location are eligible to receive an increase to the appropriate annualized minimum. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2199-january-2024-increase-minimum-wageSUNY Bulletin No. SU-369
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the January 2025 minimum wage increases for hourly employees and provide instructions for payments … including increases for employees whose annual salary is below the annualized equivalent of the minimum wage for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-369-january-2025-increase-minimum-wage-employees-stateOversight of Resident Care-Related Medical Equipment in Nursing Homes
… the Department of Health's monitoring and inspection of nursing homes is sufficient to determine if nursing homes perform comprehensive inspections, testing, and … Background The Department of Health (Department) oversees nursing homes in New York State through its Division of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/09/19/oversight-resident-care-related-medical-equipment-nursing-homesControls Over the Collection of the Public Safety Communications Surcharge
… Purpose To determine if the Department of Taxation and Finance (Department) has adequate controls to ensure that all … the Division of State Police. Revenue is also used to fund Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Services grants … To determine if the Department of Taxation and Finance has adequate controls to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/10/04/controls-over-collection-public-safety-communications-surchargeContracted Programs With Puerto Rican Organization to Motivate, Enlighten and Serve Addicts, Inc.
… of the Medicaid Managed Care model and are evaluating changing over to a more traditional flat-rate fee for service …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/06/08/contracted-programs-puerto-rican-organization-motivate-enlighten-and-serve-addicts-inc