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Opinion 90-22
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. WATER SUPPLY AND DISTRIBUTION -- Public Water Systems (necessity to pay interest on consumer … §117 is not applicable to consumer deposits required in connection with a village water utility. Even though there is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-22State Agencies Bulletin No. 2052
… one or more of the positions is eligible. Time on a paid leave of absence is included in the determination of … leave, paid sick leave, unpaid sick leave, paid family medical leave, or unpaid family medical leave is included in determining the number of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2052-health-care-and-mental-hygiene-worker-bonuses-state-employeesVillage of Endicott – Budget Review (B4-15-11)
… Village's general fund as of May 31, 2004. Local Finance Law requires all local governments that have been authorized … sources. Ensure compliance with the tax levy limit law by either adopting a local law to override the tax cap or lowering the budget totals to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/04/13/village-endicott-budget-review-b4-15-11Village of Ilion – Information Technology (2015M-34)
… policy or local law consistent with the requirements of State Technology Law. Implement processes for the Water …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/07/31/village-ilion-information-technology-2015m-34Village of Endicott – Budget Review (B4-14-7)
… projections in the tentative budget for the general, electric, library and parking funds are reasonable. The water … than $273,000 and $264,000, respectively, or approximately 10 percent in each fund. Village officials told us they …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/04/11/village-endicott-budget-review-b4-14-7Village of Suffern – Budget Review (B21-6-2)
… [ read complete report - pdf ] Purpose of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to provide an independent evaluation of the Village's tentative budget for the 2021-22 fiscal … The purpose of our budget review was to provide an independent evaluation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2021/04/16/village-suffern-budget-review-b21-6-2Wyandanch Union Free School District – Budget Review (B21-7-1)
… is authorized to issue the deficit obligations, and for each subsequent fiscal year during which the deficit obligations are outstanding, their proposed budget for the next succeeding fiscal year. Key Findings We found …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/04/09/wyandanch-union-free-school-district-budget-review-b21-7-1Audit of the Tuition Reimbursement Account for the Five Fiscal Years Ended March 31, 2018
… Objective To express an opinion on the fair presentation of the Financial Statements of the Tuition Reimbursement Account for the five fiscal years ended March 31, 2018. About the … To express an opinion on the fair presentation of the Financial Statements of the Tuition …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/09/06/audit-tuition-reimbursement-account-five-fiscal-years-ended-march-31-2018Village of Suffern – Budget Review (B25-6-4)
… of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to provide an independent evaluation of the proposed 2025-26 … Laws of 2015 authorizes the Village of Suffern (Village) to issue debt not to exceed $5 million to liquidate the accumulated deficits in … The purpose of our budget review was to provide an independent evaluation of the proposed 202526 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2025/04/11/village-suffern-budget-review-b25-6-4Village of Hewlett Neck – Treasurer’s Duties (2022M-159)
… Neither the Board, nor the Treasurer, provided oversight to compensate for these incompatible duties . As a result: … authority in Village Law for the Clerk and Board members to sign checks in the absence of the Treasurer, Deputy … of financial operations. Implement corrective action to the CPA management letter recommendations. Village …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2023/03/31/village-hewlett-neck-treasurers-duties-2022m-159Town of Alden – Town Clerk/Tax Collector (2024M-106)
… and taxpayers. The Clerk also did not: Always date stamp real property tax receipts – 66 percent of Town and County … deposit all real property tax collections in accordance with New York State Town Law (Town Law) Section 35. Deposit all Clerk fees in accordance with Town Law Section 30. Recommendations The audit report …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/05/30/town-alden-town-clerktax-collector-2024m-106Delaware County – Assigned Counsel (2016M-384)
… within the County determined assigned counsel eligibility for the period January 1, 2015 through June 9, 2016. … composed of 19 elected members. The Board is responsible for establishing a plan for providing counsel to individuals charged with a crime, or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2017/08/18/delaware-county-assigned-counsel-2016m-384CUNY Bulletin No. CU-271
… and the Professional Staff Congress for the term November 1, 2002 through September 17, 2007, and Chapter 116 of the … GA , TC and T8 shall receive a General Salary Increase of 3% (Compounded). Increases will be applied in accordance with … appear on this listing are employees whose hourly rate is off step on the 2002 schedule because either the employee’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-271-retroactive-salary-increases-employees-representedOpinion 97-24
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE DISTRICTS -- Auxiliary (participation in service award program) VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS -- Service … of an incorporated volunteer fire company located in a fire district may not participate in a service award …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-24Safety of Seized Dogs
… dog licenses are required to establish and maintain a shelter for dogs or to contract for those services. … period are put up for adoption, transferred to another shelter, or euthanized. The Law requires that seized dogs be … for, including veterinary care. The Department performs inspections of shelters to ensure that seized dogs are being …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/04/16/safety-seized-dogsOpinion 88-25
… -- Use of (exclusion of nonresidents); (imposition of fees and regulations) TOWN LAW, §198(4); STATE CONSTITUTION, ART … in the town maintains a dam, a public boat launch facility and a beach. You also indicate that the use of the facilities … use of the facilities in the district to property owners and inhabitants of the district, or to district property …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-25Opinion 91-46
… attorney as a State officer is conceptually incompatible with the broad authority afforded counties over an … deemed State officers for purposes of the Constitution's ban on midterm salary increases ..." ( id . at 539, 457 NYS2d … in the office of county clerk. The court stated "[w]e find the office of County Clerk to be a quasi-state office" …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-46State Agencies Bulletin No. 1013
… the employee’s evaluation date. OSC Actions After payroll processing is completed for Pay Period 14L …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1013-october-2010-performance-advances-graded-and-ns-equated-grade-employeesOpinion 92-29
… increases pursuant to that statute. Further, section 207-m does not require the salary of the newly-appointed deputy …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-29Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… of Court Administration: Reporting on Foreclosure of Real Property Funds - Kings County (Follow-Up) (2015-F-18) An …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-audits