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DiNapoli Releases Fiscal Stress Scores for Villages and Some Cities
… received a designation of Susceptible to Fiscal Stress in 2019, has not filed for the fourth consecutive year. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-releases-fiscal-stress-scores-villages-and-some-citiesOpinion 2010-3
… to a referendum. The fire company's debt service expenses for its debt incurred to finance a firehouse used in … service on debt incurred by an incorporated fire company for the construction of a firehouse by the company on land … city, village, fire district or town a sum for any increases in the cost of VFBL insurance attributable to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2010-3Opinion 89-21
… -- Obstructions (cutting or removal of trees along town line highway) -- Repairs (repair and maintenance of town line highway) SUPERINTENDENT OF HIGHWAYS -- Powers and Duties (maintenance and repair of town line highway, including cutting or removal of trees) HIGHWAY …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-21Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Afton Hose Company Emergency Squad Town of Hampton Town of Hopewell Pember Library and Museum City of Rye Town of Sullivan and the Washington County Sheriffs Department
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsCUNY Bulletin No. CU-625
… unions: Union Ded Code Deduction Description Moving Pictures Operator 269 Moving Pictures Oper Loc 306 NYS Nurses Assoc 207 NYS Nurses Assoc …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-625-updated-procedures-initiating-or-terminating-payrollUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-266
… bulletin has been superseded by Payroll Bulletin USC-266.1 Purpose To inform agencies of updated procedures for … union dues-related transactions submitted by the unions as soon as practicable consistent with payroll processing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-266-updated-procedures-initiating-or-terminating-payrollSocial Media Use Policy
… reflect the views or opinions of the Office of the State Comptroller (OSC). Comments posted on our social media …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/help/social-media-use-policyPension Payment Option Election – Divorce and Your Benefits
… At retirement, a member must elect a pension payment option, which determines how the retirement benefit will be … Some DROs require the member to elect a pension payment option that provides a continuing benefit to their ex-spouse … is only available to members with a DRO that requires its election. The Special Joint Allowance provides the member …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/pension-payment-option-electionDiNapoli: Audit Questions Payments Made to Supportive Housing Provider
… that were paid by the state Office of Mental Health (OMH) to an Altamont, N.Y. company that serves as a supportive housing provider for New Yorkers with mental illness. The audit released today … which, in 2014, claimed nearly $7.8 million in expenses to provide 708 beds for program clients in Albany, Dutchess, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/dinapoli-audit-questions-payments-made-supportive-housing-providerXI.18.E Public Officers Law – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… This section provides guidance on laws, policies, and … generally available to the public; and rendering services for compensation, in relation to any case, proceeding, … whether such individual was a State employee and, if so, whether contracting with such individual will result in a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi18e-public-officers-lawRecord of Activities (ROA) – Reporting Elected and Appointed Officials
… Some elected and appointed officials may participate in a time-keeping system that either shows hours worked or … requires a different process. These officials who begin a new or subsequent term of office after January 1, 2016, are … an ROA if: They are a retiree of NYSLRS or another New York State public retirement system; They are a Tier 1 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/reporting-ea-officials/record-activities-roaNYS Comptroller DiNapoli: One of Largest U.S. Carbon Emitters Commits to Lower GHG Emissions
… today announced that American Electric Power (AEP), one of the largest carbon emitters in the country, has adopted new, long-term targets for lowering … portfolio of public and private equities, fixed income, real estate and alternative instruments. Find out how your …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-one-largest-us-carbon-emitters-commits-lower-ghg-emissionsSecurity Delivery Instructions
… to OUF on request when needed to prove receipt or pay a claim. See the Handbook for Reporting Organizations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/reporters/security-delivery-instructionsDiNapoli Finds Schools Falling Short on Emergency Planning
… 16 school districts and two charter schools from 2017 to 2018, and 2019 for one school district. These entities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/dinapoli-finds-schools-falling-short-emergency-planningState Comptroller DiNapoli Report Details LIRR Delays in 2017
… In 2017, the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) had its worst on-time performance in 18 years, with an estimated 9.2 million riders … state's 145,000 contracts, billions in state payments and public authority data. Visit the Reading Room for contract …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-report-details-lirr-delays-2017What is a Defined Benefit Plan?
… they run the risk of outliving their savings. Another big difference between defined benefit and defined … Retirement Fund. He and his investment staff have worked hard to ensure solid returns for the Fund. As a result, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/defined-benefit-planDiNapoli: 23 School Districts Designated in Fiscal Stress
… for the school year (SY) ending on June 30, 2021, down from 31 school districts in fiscal stress the prior year. … ratio. DiNapoli’s report is based on districts that filed required financial information for the 2020-21 school year: … it only has two years of data, not the three years of data required. DiNapoli notes that while federal and state aid for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/dinapoli-23-school-districts-designated-fiscal-stressDiNapoli: Taxpayers Moving Out of State Spiked in 2020, Led by Those Leaving NYC
… the number of taxpayers grew, likely due to high financial market levels and enhanced unemployment benefits that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/dinapoli-taxpayers-moving-out-state-spiked-2020-led-those-leaving-nycOpinion 2004-6
… LAW §1-102(1); STATE CONSTITUTION, ARTICLE VIII, §1; ARTS AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS LAW §57.07: A village may not permit an … a contract with the historical society pursuant to Arts and Cultural Affairs Law §57.07(2) and, as consideration under the contract, permit the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2004-6Opinion 94-6
… of Union Free School District No. 6, 126 Misc 622, 214 NYS 264). Therefore, it is our opinion that the tenant member …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-6