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Opinion 88-37
… to replace a similar vehicle which was in service for a year or more. Prior opinions, including 11 Opns St … finance all or part of the cost of any object or purpose for which serial or sinking fund bonds may be used. Section 21.00(a) provides that a serial bond may be used for any object or purpose having a period of probable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-37Opinion 90-13
… has authority, at the request and expense of a village, to install sewer pipe for a village sewer project in … with a DOT road reconstruction project. This is in reply to your letter concerning installation of sewer pipe for a … road project by means of a change order. While you consent to the consolidation of the two projects through the change …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-13Opinion 89-48
… views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues … 10 of section 37. The bonds should be considered a court record and permanently retained by the county clerk. … county shall provide and keep a book called the 'lien bond docket,' which shall be suitably ruled in columns headed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-48DiNapoli: Environmental Facilities Corporation Faces Significant Funding Backlog for Essential Water Infrastructure Projects
… on traditional allocations, and allow for more access to hardship grants. Report Environmental Facilities Corporation: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/dinapoli-environmental-facilities-corporation-faces-significant-funding-backlog-essential-waterDiNapoli: Audit Questions Payments Made to Supportive Housing Provider
… populations, steps must be taken to protect public funds that support important services for those in need." …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/dinapoli-audit-questions-payments-made-supportive-housing-providerDiNapoli Op-Ed: Act on Proposal to Help State & Local Governments Pay for Retiree Health Care
… The Albany Times Union today, urging the state Legislature to act on his proposal to create an optional investment pool … an unfunded liability, because there is no money being set aside now to cover these future costs. New York’s state … costs over the long term. There would be no limit on how much or how little a government can deposit into the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-op-ed-act-proposal-help-state-local-governments-pay-retiree-health-careUpdate Your Contact Information
… especially important if you are a retiree receiving your pension payment as a paper check and to ensure receipt of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/update-your-contact-informationState Agencies Bulletin No. 2292
… Employees: All employees in the Division of Military and Naval Affairs – BU47 who meet the eligibility criteria … the 2021-2026 DMNA Agreement between the State of New York and the Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) and the Office of Employee Relations (OER) memorandum dated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2292-2024-uniform-maintenance-allowance-employees-division-military-andState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the … exceed the $18.5 million maximum amount authorized by an act of the state Legislature for the city to issue debt … in the debt service fund had $337,777 in unidentified money that should be returned to the general fund. … New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0Transparency and Accountability of Fiscal Activities in Villages (2024-MS-2)
… for financial mismanagement and ensuring that public funds are used effectively. 1 Data as of September 13, 2024. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2024/12/20/transparency-and-accountability-fiscal-activities-villages-2024-ms-2DiNapoli: NYC Transit Must Ensure Cameras and Security Equipment Are Maintained and in Working Order
… is an environment that demands CCTVs and other devices get inspected and maintained regularly. When security equipment fails it can have severe consequences.” MTA has taken steps to secure … 14% had no maintenance scheduled as they should have. They also found that Transit had no documentation to show that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-nyc-transit-must-ensure-cameras-and-security-equipment-are-maintained-and-working-orderXI.5 Purchase Authorizations – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… are created in SFS with a Contract Profile that does not require a funds reservation (e.g. PANR0015). …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi5-purchase-authorizationsIX.12.R Major Federal Programs Subject to CMIA Agreement – IX. Federal Grants
… which are subject to Subpart A (interest calculations) of the Treasury-State Agreement (FY TSA 2024) that governs … For SFY 2023-24, the State’s CMIA major program threshold is $345,891,055 , which was calculated based on data … change, or potential change that comes to their attention. Types of changes that require notification include changes to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix12r-major-federal-programs-subject-cmia-agreement-sfy-2019-20Social Media Use Policy
… (OSC) manages multiple social media sites to keep New Yorkers informed about the work of the agency. The … items. Our social media sites, including Facebook, X, Instagram, YouTube, Flickr, Bluesky, and LinkedIn, are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/help/social-media-use-policyDiNapoli Audit Finds Fixes Needed in NYC High School Matching Process
… with existing regulations, according to an audit released by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The audit found that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/dinapoli-audit-finds-fixes-needed-nyc-high-school-matching-processCUNY Bulletin No. CU-346
… be applied in accordance with the eligibility criteria set by the CUNY University Office of Labor Relations. OSC Actions … titles with no step schedule will be increased by 3.15% and 4% respectively, provided the employee is Active … Annuity * 417 HRC TDA * 419 CUNY TDA Copeland * 425 Repay State Loans/Debt 426 Higher Ed Repay State Loan 433 Total …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-346-salary-increases-employees-represented-professional-staffOpinion 2000-16
… views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues … definition of the word "family" is also evident from court cases in various contexts (see, e.g., Braschi v Stahl … 201, 544 NYS2d 784 [rent control]; McMinn v Town of Oyster Bay , 66 NY2d 544, 498 NYS2d 128 [zoning]; City of White …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-16State Agencies Bulletin No. 768
… Purpose To inform the Senate and Assembly payroll offices of OSC’s automatic processing and to provide … earnings received by Senate and Assembly Members each calendar year must equal the amount of their statutory … In addition, if a Member on the Assembly Special Allowance payroll has an allowance change during the year, the total …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/768-2007-year-end-adjustment-members-nys-legislatureState Agencies Bulletin No. 861
… who were appointed after January 1, 2008 (Action of New Hire or Concurrent Hire) and are still Active on December … to seven (7) decimal places. Multiply the result (Step #2) by the applicable statutory salary rate and round to two (2) decimal places. For Assembly Special Allowance employees, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/861-2008-year-end-adjustment-members-nys-legislatureOpinion 91-20
… of (ambulance service fees from insurance companies) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §122-b; TOWN LAW, §184: In addition to ambulance service … of the claim against the user for fees and charges (see 82 NY Jur 2d, Payment and Tender, §33). Section 122-b does not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-20