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Opinion 97-25
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Codes of Ethics (requirement that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-25Hunter-Tannersville Central School District – Audit Follow-Up (2022M-125-F)
… School District’s (District’s) progress, as of June 2025, in implementing our recommendations in the audit report Hunter- Tannersville Central School District – Network User Accounts and Information Technology Contingency … officials did not adequately manage or monitor non-student network user accounts or develop a written IT contingency …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/11/14/hunter-tannersville-central-school-district-audit-follow-2022m-125-fState Agencies Bulletin No. 2329.1
… is to inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the April 2025 LGS payment and provide instructions for payments not processed … University Construction Fund and CSEA Effective Dates: The April 2025 LGS Payment will be processed in separate … is to inform agencies of OSCs automatic processing of the April 2025 LGS payment and provide instructions for payments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/23291-april-2025-civil-service-employees-association-csea-public-employeesAdministration of Mitchell-Lama Waiting Lists
… Purpose To determine if Mitchell-Lama Housing Program units are assigned to eligible tenants in … through February 21, 2017. Background The Mitchell-Lama Housing Program (Program) was created in 1955 to provide affordable rental and cooperative housing to middle-income families. There are currently 152 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/08/17/administration-mitchell-lama-waiting-listsOpinion 89-38
… system generally would exist where benefits are payable only upon retirement after a designated minimum period of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-38Debt Impact Study, January 2008
Debt is an essential financing tool for State and local governments.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/debt-impact-2008.pdfFinancial Outlook for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority - October 2018
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority is facing its greatest challenge in decades.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-8-2019.pdfRed Flags for Fraud
Red flags are warnings that something could be or is wrong.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/red_flags_fraud.pdfOpinion 99-8
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FEES - Imposition of … Concerning the authority for the town to distribute copies of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-8Opinion 91-45
… (performance pursuant to agreement between the town board and highway superintendent) -- Repairs (performance … 438; cf . former Highway Law, §160, repealed by L 1981, ch 183, which provided that a town superintendent could be … potential judicial remedies (see Civil Practice Law and Rules, §§7801 et seq ., 3001; Murer v Butterfield , 122 Misc …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-45Opinion 92-16
… -- Powers and Duties (rental of home as office) REAL PROPERTY -- Leases (payment of rental to town officers); (by … from volunteer fire company) TOWNS -- Powers and Duties (lease of office from town officers and fire companies) TOWN LAW, §§64(2), 220; GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §802(2)(c): A town board may enter into an agreement for the payment of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-16Opinion 92-23
… question, we will respond to your question with reference only to general State statutes. You may wish to seek the … that a portion of municipal real property which is used only occasionally or intermittently to conduct municipal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-23Opinion 89-31
… Under such a procedure, a city official would be removed from office before the end of his or her term of office by … ( cf . Public Officers Law, §33 providing for the removal of the chief executive officer and police chief of a … the constitution, relating to the "mode of selection and removal" of its officers and employees (NY Const, art 9, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-31Opinion 91-58
Whether a city may conduct an advisory referendum on the question of whether to grant site plan approval and a favorable determination as to consistency with the local waterfront revitalization program for a tiretoenergy facility sought to be located at a particular site within the city
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-58State Agencies Bulletin No. 2381
… is to inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the April 2025 M/C LLS Payment and provide instructions for … for payment of the 2025-2026 Longevity Payments effective April 2025 as a one-time, lump sum payment in the amount of … Longevity Service Payment (Earnings Code LGS), effective April 2025, there will be no newly eligible employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2381-april-2025-managementconfidential-mc-longevity-lump-sum-lls-paymentState Agencies Bulletin No. 2233
… inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the April 2024 M/C LLS Payment and provide instructions for payments … of the Budget Bulletin D-1152 provide for payment of the 2024-2025 Longevity Payments effective April 2024 as a one-time, lump sum payment in the amount of $1,500, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2233-april-2024-managementconfidential-mc-longevity-lump-sum-lls-paymentState Agencies Bulletin No. 2139
… (Administration) or 06/12/2023 (Institution) . Please email completed Correction Sheets to the Payroll Earnings … Agencies should verify the employee’s mailing address is up-to-date. Note: If the employee has direct deposit, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2139-april-2023-managementconfidential-mc-longevity-lump-sum-lls-paymentHudson City School District – Information Technology (2020M-157)
Determine whether Hudson City School District (District) officials ensured information technology (IT) systems were adequately secured against unauthorized use, access and loss.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/hudson-city-2020-157.pdfOpinion 94-31
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENTS -- Vacations (annual cash payment in lieu of) PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Vacations … et seq.; GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §92: It is permissible to provide in a collective bargaining agreement between a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-31Opinion 93-13
… opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-13