Search
Application for Certification of an Approved Training Course Relating to the Required Training for Fire District Commissioners
Application for Certification of an Approved Training Course Relating to the Required Training for Fire District Commissioners
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/application.pdfFAQs ON THE ESTABLISHMENT OR EXTENSION OF TOWN SPECIAL DISTRICTS CONCERNING REQUIRED DETERMINATIONS AND METHODS OF ASSESSMENT
FAQs ON THE ESTABLISHMENT OR EXTENSION OF TOWN SPECIAL DISTRICTS CONCERNING REQUIRED DETERMINATIONS AND METHODS OF ASSESSMENT
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/required-reporting/pdf/Appendix-B-Special-District-FAQ.pdfState Agencies Bulletin No. 2163
… is required to wear a uniform in the performance of their job daily; and Is in an eligible department and title (see … Codes Department of Environmental Conservation: $625 Director, Division of Law Enforcement 001330 Assistant Director, Division of Law Enforcement 001329 Director, Forest …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2163-2023-uniform-cleaning-and-maintenance-allowance-employees-designatedState Agencies Bulletin No. 2072
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for processing the 2022 M/C … of Employee Relations (OER) memorandums dated 10/14/2022 to the Department of Environmental Conservation; Office of … a 2022 Uniform Cleaning and Maintenance Allowance to eligible M/C employees. Effective Dates The 2022 M/C …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2072-2022-uniform-cleaning-and-maintenance-allowance-employees-designatedAssessment and Collection of Selected Fees and Penalties
… range of fees for various licenses/certificates issued and services rendered. The Department also assesses and collects … three Department fees with the highest reported revenue: boiler inspections, public work enforcement and asbestos … not have accurate records to show who is required to pay boiler inspection and asbestos-related project fees. As a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/05/31/assessment-and-collection-selected-fees-and-penaltiesOpinion 93-27
… townwide taxes within town outside village area) MUNICIPAL HOME RULE LAW, §10(1)(ii)(a)(8); TAX LAW, §1262(c): When a … of sales tax is not a matter within a town's home rule authority (see Municipal Home Rule Law, §10[1][ii][a][8]; Town of Moreau v County of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-27Leading the Way on Climate Investment
… Plan takes a comprehensive approach to addressing climate risk and investing in climate solutions. This multi-faceted … with portfolio companies and managers, sophisticated risk assessments, strong public policy advocacy and, as a … increasingly moves toward net zero emissions targets by or before 2050, this goal will continue to ensure the Fund’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/common-retirement-fund/leading-way-climate-investmentState Comptroller DiNapoli: Costs Will Climb for Municipal Landfills
… face nearly $300 million in estimated long-term costs for their active and closed landfills, according to a report … reach capacity, it is critical that local governments plan for future costs that will be paid long after the revenue … or public authorities. DiNapoli's report revealed that for local fiscal years ending in 2017, 80 local governments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-costs-will-climb-municipal-landfillsDiNapoli Announces Reduction in Employer Contribution Rates for Retirement System
… in employer contribution rates to the New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS) for both of its systems – the Employees’ Retirement System (ERS) and Police and Fire Retirement System (PFRS). The adjusted rates will … in employer contribution rates to the New York State and Local Retirement System NYSLRS for both of its systems …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/dinapoli-announces-reduction-employer-contribution-rates-retirement-systemState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal and School Audits
… that appropriated fund balance to address planned budget gaps totaling approximately $2.5 million. However, the … totaling approximately $3.2 million and the planned budget gaps were not realized and it reported a surplus fund balance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-and-school-auditsSelected Aspects of the Migrant Education Program (Follow-Up)
… of the three recommendations included in our initial audit report, Selected Aspects of the Migrant Education Program (2014-S-48). Background Our initial audit report, which was issued on May 15, 2015, determined that: … migrant student performance data. The initial audit report contained three recommendations to the Department to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/09/23/selected-aspects-migrant-education-program-followTown of Danby – Claims Processing and Procurement (2022M-127)
… Properly audit and approve all claims timely. Comply with Board policies and statutes requiring competition when … goods and services. Town officials generally agreed with our recommendations and indicated they plan to take …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/12/16/town-danby-claims-processing-and-procurement-2022m-127Rondout Valley Central School District – Fixed Assets (2023M-36)
… cost of $79,383 were not recorded on the District’s inventory list. For example, these assets include a golf cart … proper approval. Key Recommendations Maintain accurate inventory records. Ensure fixed assets are tagged and are in the locations indicated on the District’s inventory list. Obtain authorization to dispose of fixed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/08/25/rondout-valley-central-school-district-fixed-assets-2023m-36Theresa Fire District – Board Oversight and Financial Management (2021M-60)
… years’ of expenditures. We project the District will end 2020 with a surplus of $308,800, 177 percent of 2021 … on historic trends. Develop and adopt financial plans for maintaining a reasonable level of fund balance. District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/06/18/theresa-fire-district-board-oversight-and-financial-management-2021m-60Kenmore-Town of Tonawanda Union Free School District – Change Orders (2022M-41)
… - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Kenmore-Town of Tonawanda Union Free School District (District) Board of Education (Board) and District officials properly managed … over $860,000 that were for the same or similar types of material or service. As a result, we question whether the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/08/05/kenmore-town-tonawanda-union-free-school-district-change-orders-2022m-41State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… (2019-F-52) An audit issued in July 2017 found foster home records lacked evidence that counties or voluntary agencies met certain critical foster home certification/approval and recertification requirements, … and recovered from the plans. New York State Health Insurance Program: Empire BlueCross BlueShield: Controls Over …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsWaterville Central School District – Network User Accounts and Information Technology Contingency Planning (2022M-111)
… and developed an information technology (IT) contingency plan. Key Findings District officials did not adequately … network user accounts or develop a written IT contingency plan that details how District officials would respond to IT … and the lack of a comprehensive written IT contingency plan impairs the District’s ability to recover from an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/11/10/waterville-central-school-district-network-user-accounts-and-informationState Agencies Bulletin No. 1550
… Employees with a Pay Basis Code of HRY (Grade 600 or 800) Employees with a Pay Basis Code of ANN, 21P or CAL … incorrectly if the dates previously reported as a single entry on the Time Entry page overlap the effective … taxable gross and will be reported on the employee’s Form W-2. Undeliverable Checks If the agency has made an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1550-april-2016-public-employees-federation-pef-retroactive-200-salaryState Agencies Bulletin No. 1496
… Employees with a Pay Basis Code of HRY (Grade 600 or 800) Employees with a Pay Basis Code of ANN, 21P or CAL … incorrectly if the dates previously reported as a single entry on the Time Entry page overlap the effective … taxable gross and will be reported on the employee’s Form W-2. Undeliverable Checks If the agency has made an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1496-april-2015-public-employees-federation-pef-retroactive-salary-increaseDetermining the Ex-spouse's Share – Divorce and Your Benefits
… According to New York State law, pension benefits earned during a marriage are marital assets subject to equitable distribution … the part of a member’s pension that was earned during the marriage. The Majauskas Formula The first step in the … are considered marital property and may be divided when a marriage ends Guide to Domestic Relations Orders The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/determining-ex-spouses-share