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DiNapoli: Former Ulster County BOCES Criminal Justice Teacher Arrested for Defrauding the NYS Pension System Out of Over $157,000
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, Ulster County District … the New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS) out of $157,341.78 in unlawful pension payments. “Sciacca … his Ulster County BOCES public salary in excess of $70,000 on top of his monthly pension payments. When questioned about …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-former-ulster-county-boces-criminal-justice-teacher-arrested-defrauding-nys-pension-systemState Agencies Bulletin No. 2312
… Fiscal Year Ending 2024-25 and the Fiscal Year Beginning 2025-26, the PayServ position pool chart of accounts must be updated to reflect the 2025-26 budget references where $0 appropriations have been … Effective Dates: Institution paychecks dated April 3, 2025 and Administration paychecks dated April 9, 2025. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2312-new-york-state-payroll-system-payserv-fiscal-year-end-rollover-positionEnforcement of the Mitchell-Lama Surcharge Provisions
… of 50 percent, to the monthly rent or carrying charge. Payment of surcharges is a legal obligation. It is important … recent match was for 2012. The Private Housing Finance Law states that tenants whose income exceeds the maximum …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/04/10/enforcement-mitchell-lama-surcharge-provisionsNYS Comptroller DiNapoli and Church of England Call on ExxonMobil to Set Targets for Lowering GHG Emissions
… State Common Retirement Fund is the third largest public pension fund in the United States with assets of $207.4 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/12/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-and-church-england-call-exxonmobil-set-targets-lowering-ghg-emissionsDiNapoli: $1 Million in License Plate Contributions Sit Unused by State
… donors, yet we’re sitting on $1 million that could make a real difference in the lives of New Yorkers needing an organ …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/dinapoli-1-million-license-plate-contributions-sit-unused-stateDiNapoli: NYC Remains on Solid Ground but Budget Risks Need to be Managed
… the city’s tax forecasts. For example, personal income tax withholding and estimated payments were $1.3 billion higher …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/dinapoli-nyc-remains-solid-ground-budget-risks-need-be-managedDiNapoli Proposes Option to Help State & Local Governments Pay for Retiree Health Care
… outside of New York City that have reported data. When a public employee retires, the individual is often eligible for … The funding mechanism DiNapoli is proposing would give public employers another option to help fund these benefits … boards as trustee for local governments; and Allow school districts to transfer certain excess reserve balances …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/dinapoli-proposes-option-help-state-local-governments-pay-retiree-health-careOpinion 2003-1
Whether the cost of an improvement for an extension to an existing town water district is borne solely by the properties within the extension
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2003-1Opinion 94-20
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-20Opinion 88-71
… arising from nonpayment of water rents) GENERAL CITY LAW, §20(1): Under its general authority to compromise or … We understand that the code also provides for partial payment of past due water rents and that uncollectible water … p 133, in which we concluded that a taxpayer cannot avoid payment for past water services and late payment penalties …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-71Opinion 89-11
… (use of tax moneys to rent meeting room) INSURANCE LAW, §§9104, 9105; Laws Of 1975, Chapter 543: The Montgomery … their families. Sections 9104 and 9105 of the Insurance Law, as amended by chapter 293 of the Laws of 1988, govern … the State Legislature and is authorized to receive direct payment of the foreign fire insurance tax moneys, the moneys …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-11DiNapoli: Majority of Contracts with Not-For-Profit Organizations Still Approved Late
… Director, New York State Catholic Conference. “However, real progress is being made, demonstrated by the ability of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-majority-contracts-not-profit-organizations-still-approved-lateEnvironment, Energy and Agriculture – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… Has been primarily funded with a portion of the State’s real estate transfer tax. However, from SFY 2014-15 through …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/environment-energy-and-agricultureDivision of Housing and Community Renewal: Physical and Financial Conditions at Selected Mitchell-Lama Developments in New York City
… conditions, and whether funds are properly accounted for and used for intended purposes. Our audit covered the period from … apartments, were built under the Program. In exchange for low-interest mortgage loans and real property tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/06/15/division-housing-and-community-renewal-physical-and-financial-conditions-selected-mitchellDiNapoli: NYC Projects $3 Billion Surplus for 2015, Balanced Budget Next Year
… a balanced budget for FY 2016 with relatively small gaps in the following three years, according to a review of the … and a major source of tax revenue, added 2,300 jobs in 2014 (the first job gains since 2011) and is on pace to … ten-year capital strategy totals $83.8 billion through 2025, which is $30 billion (56 percent) larger than the prior …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-nyc-projects-3-billion-surplus-2015-balanced-budget-next-yearDiNapoli Expands State Pension Fund's In-State Investment Program
… York small businesses for working capital, equipment or real property. With its focus on small business lending, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/11/dinapoli-expands-state-pension-funds-state-investment-programState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… exceeding $250, as required. The clerk also did not remit real property taxes to the supervisor on a weekly basis or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli: NYC’s Solid Housing Growth at Risk As Permits Fall
… New York City’s efforts to address its housing shortage have led to a growth in supply that outpaced that of the state, but a drop in permits suggests slower growth … and implications for growth in other areas under the “City of Yes” initiative and the creation of the 485-x affordable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/03/dinapoli-nycs-solid-housing-growth-risk-permits-fallXII.6.Q Paying and Reconciling State Credit Card Charges – XII. Expenditures
… the voucher, the agency must enter the full PCard billing account number followed by the two - digit billing month and … (e.g., #,-) or spaces before, within, or after the account number. Failing to use this format in the invoice … is out of stock and the credit card supplier processes a refund. When this happens, the agency should request that the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6q-paying-and-reconciling-state-credit-card-chargesXI.11.G Equipment Acquisition – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… process. Sections 160.5 and 160.6 of the State Finance Law provide that cost may include the price of the good being … Title automatically transfers to the State after the final payment. The payments are computed in the same manner as an … is included with the principal and interest in the payment. Payment of a nominal fee (e.g. $1.00) may be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi11g-equipment-acquisition