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Village of Great Neck – Transparency of Fiscal Activities (S9-24-20)
… results of the Village’s fiscal activities to the public in a transparent manner. Key Findings The Board did not: … by New York State General Municipal Law (GML) Section 30, or Report the results of the Village’s fiscal activities for the past four fiscal years to the public, as required by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2024/12/20/village-great-neck-transparency-fiscal-activities-s9-24-20Former Newburgh City Fire Chief Pleads Guilty To Wire Fraud For Fraudulently Obtaining Retirement Benefits
… pled guilty today to wire fraud in connection with state pension benefits before U.S. District Judge Cathy Seibel in … "Michael Vatter duped the public by stealing $95,000 in retirement funds. But his scam was exposed when our … in the Newburgh City Fire Department in various capacities from in or about 1980 until his retirement in May 2000. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/former-newburgh-city-fire-chief-pleads-guilty-wire-fraud-fraudulently-obtaining-retirement-benefitsConservation Fund – Sources and Uses of Funds
… was established in 1925 to provide a stable, long-term source of revenue to help support the Department of … managing fish and wildlife populations. The Fund's primary source of revenue is the sale of licenses to sportsmen for … since license fees were raised in 2009, largely due to a one-time spike of over 100,000 lifetime license sales, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/10/09/conservation-fund-sources-and-uses-fundsLegal Topics and Approvals
… and 90.10 of the Local Finance Law Conflicts of Interest: Municipal Officers and Employees, The Fundamentals of Article 18 of the General Municipal Law [pdf] Other Local Government Ethics Resources … [pdf] How to Apply for Exclusion of Sewer Debt from Municipal Debt Limits (Updated July 2018) [pdf] - Sewer debt …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/resources/legal-topics-and-approvalsOpinion 94-10
… the opinion. MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Town Charges (human rights commission) TOWNS -- Powers and Duties (part-town human … et seq.) governs the establishment and operation of local commissions on human rights. Section 239-o of the … a local commission on human rights at one level of local government does not preclude establishment of a commission at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-10Opinion 94-5
… on the issues discussed in the opinion. TOWNS -- Powers and Duties (publication in newsletter of articles by … NYS2d 675; Schulz v State, 148 Misc 2d 677, 561 NYS2d 377 app dsmd 175 AD2d 356, 572 NYS2d 434, lv den 78 NY2d 862, 578 … contained "language so broad in application that it could easily give rise to abuse at the expense of town taxpayers" …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-52013ABC State of New York General Obligation Bonds, March 2013
Under State law, the Bonds are legal investments for State-chartered banks and trust companies, savings banks, insurance companies, fiduciaries and investment
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/debt/pdf/2013ABC-official-statement.pdf2015ABC State of New York General Obligation Bonds, March 2015
Under State law, the Bonds are legal investments for State-chartered banks and trust companies, savings banks, insurance companies, fiduciaries and investment
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/debt/pdf/2015ABC-official-statement.pdf2018ABC State of New York General Obligation Bonds, March 2018
Under State law, the Bonds are legal investments for State-chartered banks and trust companies, savings banks, insurance companies, fiduciaries and investment
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/debt/pdf/2018ABC-official-statement.pdfCity of New Rochelle - Elevator Inspections (2018M-62)
Determine whether City Bureau of Buildings officials ensured that elevators were inspected as required by code or local law, as applicable.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/new-rochelle.pdf15 Day Waiver for NYSLRS Service Retirement Application
Governing provisions of the Retirement and Social Security Law impose a 15 day waiting period before application for service retirement becomes effective.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/press/pdf/15-Day-waiver-for-NYSLRS-service-retirement-application.pdfState Agencies Bulletin No. 1088
… OSC’s automatic processing and to provide instructions for payments not processed automatically. Affected Employees … Date(s) 9/29/11 Administration - paychecks dated 10/26/11, Pay Period 14L 10/6/11 Institution - paychecks dated … who are Active, on a Paid Leave of Absence (except Sick Leave) or on Workers’ Compensation Leave on 9/29/11 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1088-october-2011-performance-advances-graded-and-ns-equated-grade-employeesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1186
… OSC’s automatic processing and to provide instructions for payments not processed automatically. Affected Employees … Date(s) 9/27/12 Administration - paychecks dated 10/24/12, Pay Period 14L 10/4/12 Institution - paychecks dated … who are Active, on a Paid Leave of Absence (except Sick Leave) or on Workers’ Compensation Leave on 9/27/12 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1186-october-2012-performance-advances-graded-and-ns-equated-grade-employeesState Agencies Bulletin No. 2234
… using an overpayment earnings code or an AC-230. In this case, the negative retroactive adjustment may be re-generated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2234-april-2024-managementconfidential-mc-performance-advancesOpinion 2005-2
… tax monies must be paid to the treasurer or other fiscal officer of the fire department, or if the fire department does not have a treasurer or other fiscal officer, to the treasurer or other fiscal officer of the authority having jurisdiction and control of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-2Opinion 92-37
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … approval of the State Comptroller) STATE COMPTROLLER -- Powers and Duties (approval of extension of fire district) … is generally not required, or pursuant to subdivision 2 of section 173, which requires the Comptroller's approval. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-37Opinion 91-3
… is to be used so long as the equipment is being used for lawful town highway purposes (1983 Opns St Comp No. … p 25, regarding the liability of a highway superintendent for his personal use of highway equipment). The board, … improper use of town equipment and property, such as use for private purposes. Further, a requirement that the town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-3Opinion 94-30
… discussed in the opinion. [edited for publication] COUNTY CLERK -- Fees (amount of index fees remitted to State) FEES … to your inquiry regarding payments made to New York State by your county clerk pursuant to section 8018(a) of the Civil … by $1.269 billion dollars for that fiscal year. The memorandum of the Assembly Budget Committee (NY Legis Ann, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-30DiNapoli Urges Department of Labor to Improve Investigations of Hours Worked by Nurses
… Thomas P. DiNapoli. "Patients need care around the clock, and nurses are often required to stay and work extra hours," DiNapoli said. "Chronic overtime and … Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/dinapoli-urges-department-labor-improve-investigations-hours-worked-nursesOpinion 93-26
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … costs by ad valorem assessment. October 22, 1993 Myron I. Mandel, Esq., Town Attorney Town of Highlands … Whether …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-26