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Opinion 89-30
… -- Gasoline (authority to provide to private senior citizens organization under contract) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, … with a private non-profit organization to provide senior citizens bus transportation, a town may provide gasoline … You ask whether a town may contract with a private senior citizens organization to provide gasoline to the private …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-30Opinion 95-22
… discussed in the opinion. FOREIGN FIRE INSURANCE TAXES -- Exempt Volunteer Firemen's Benevolent Association (use of tax … equipment) INSURANCE LAW, §§9104, 9105: The Fishkill Exempt Firemen's Benevolent Association may not expend … of the fire department. You ask whether the Fishkill Exempt Firemen's Benevolent Association may expend foreign …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-22State Agencies Bulletin No. 2067
… Dutchess counties LOC 1 - Nassau, Suffolk counties LOC 2 - NYC, Rockland, Westchester counties Earnings Codes and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2067-april-2020-2021-and-2022-retroactive-increases-location-pay-andNew York Youth Jobs Program
… of Labor (Labor) is ensuring that employers meet New York Youth Jobs Program (Program) eligibility … which was established in 2011 under section 25-a of the New York State Labor Law (Law) and known formerly as both the New York Youth Works Program and the Urban Youth Jobs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/01/09/new-york-youth-jobs-programState Audit Shows Need to Improve Response to Noise Complaints in NYC
… of noise complaints related to nightlife establishments in New York City highlights the need for the New York State … to better communicate and crack down on bars and clubs with persistent noise problems, according to an audit … Thomas P. DiNapoli. "The number of noise complaints in New York City more than doubled between 2010 and 2015, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/state-audit-shows-need-improve-response-noise-complaints-nycState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the following school district audits were issued. … and Wayne County) District officials did not ensure that the district’s network access controls were secure. Officials … officials. Protecting IT assets becomes more critical as the district moves to increased reliance on a remote learning …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-0Opinion 2004-1
… 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. AMBULANCE SERVICE -- … ambulance service" (see Division of Budget Report on S4705 of 1969). Additionally, in a recent amendment to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2004-1DiNapoli: Food Giant ConAgra Agrees to State Pension Fund's Proposal to Buy Sustainable Palm Oil
… to using only sustainably-sourced palm oil that is grown and harvested in ways that do not contribute to rainforest … suppliers produce it in ways that destroy rainforests and promote climate change. By taking the added step of … ConAgra is promoting better environmental practices and protecting the company and its investors from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/dinapoli-food-giant-conagra-agrees-state-pension-funds-proposal-buy-sustainable-palm-oilOversight of Information Technology Consultants and Contract Staffing (2018-S-38) 90-day response
To determine if the Office of Information Technology Services (ITS) is adequately monitoring information technology (IT) services procured from consultants...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2019-18s38-response.pdfInformation Technology Governance
The following guidance is intended to make oversight less daunting by providing a path for understanding and strengthening IT internal controls.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/information-technology-governance.pdfOversight of Information Technology Consultants and Contract Staffing (2018-S-38)
To determine if the Office of Information Technology Services (ITS) is adequately monitoring information technology (IT) services procured from consultants...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2019-18s38.pdfOpinion 2002-4
… opinion. CONSTITUTIONAL LAW -- Gifts and Loans (authority to use town monies to dredge a privately-owned channel); (authority to utilize the services of the town highway department to … and utilize the services of the town highway department to dredge a navigable channel located within the town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-4XIV.4.A Agency Bank Accounts Overview – XIV. Special Procedures
… A bank account may need to be opened and maintained by an … or persons receiving moneys shall be deposited in a bank or trust company approved by the State Comptroller. Upon … It is also the intent of OSC to limit the number of state bank accounts and the services provided to the minimum level …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv4a-agency-bank-accounts-overviewOverview – Reporting Elected and Appointed Officials
… To make sure your employees receive the benefits they’re due, you need to correctly report the time they work to NYSLRS. This presentation describes the specific … Elected and Appointed Officials Theres a process to detrmine how many days these officials work if they dont …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/reporting-ea-officials/overviewStay Informed – Police and Fire Plan
… , read informative booklets and brochures , and get tips on preparing for retirement . Attend a pre-retirement … benefits, as well as important retirement news. Like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter for quick tips and updates on a variety of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1512/stay-informedState Agencies Bulletin No. 2372
… as appropriate by inserting a new effective dated row on the General Deductions page. The effective date should …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2372-change-maintenance-rates-employee-housing-and-mealsForfeiture of Benefits for Convicted Felons
… and employees; Judges, justices and employees of the unified court system; Officers and employees of the legislature; and … of the amendment to Article V, Section 7 of the NYS Constitution, to be applicable to all “public officials” …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/forfeiture-benefits-convicted-felonsOpinion 92-20
… held on county fairgrounds during the running of the fair, even if the property upon which the fair is held is not owned by the agricultural corporation which runs the fair. You ask whether a town may impose a license fee on concerts … Law, §1409[e]). Among other things, these corporations are empowered to hold annual fairs and exhibitions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-20DiNapoli: Youth in NYC Face Double Digit Unemployment Rate
… wage industries such as leisure and hospitality and retail trade, a smaller share than in 2019. Young male workers in … in industries such as leisure and hospitality and retail trade. In the city, these industries have yet to fully … jobs were 2.5% below their pre-pandemic level and retail trade jobs were 15.3% lower. Job openings in retail trade and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/dinapoli-youth-nyc-face-double-digit-unemployment-rateDiNapoli: NYC's Property Tax Bills Rise Along With Burden on Working- and Middle-Class Homeowners
… The COVID-19 pandemic has caused property tax disparity to worsen in New York City, driving housing costs higher for many, according to a report released today by New York State Comptroller … The COVID19 pandemic has caused property tax disparity to worsen in New York City driving housing costs higher for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/dinapoli-nycs-property-tax-bills-rise-along-burden-working-and-middle-class-homeowners