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Opinion 90-42
… FEES -- Exemption from (housing authority) -- Liability for (city tax districts) PUBLIC HOUSING AUTHORITY -- Fees … whether a city is liable for a fee for filing a list of properties affected by unpaid tax liens to be foreclosed by actions in rem, pursuant to title 3 of article …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-42Opinion 90-40
… and questions coming before the board and he shall vote in case of a tie, however on all matters and questions, he shall …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-40Opinion 89-51
… of private contractors); (cost of VFBL insurance) TOWN LAW, §184(5): A fire protection contract entered into by a … fire protection district. VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS' BENEFIT LAW, §30(12): A fire protection contract is generally … price. We are in receipt of your letter concerning the payment of certain costs related to the provision of fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-51State Agencies Bulletin No. 1358
… Purpose To provide agency instructions for processing the 2014 SSU Uniform Cleaning and Maintenance … Police Benevolent Association, Inc. (NYSCOPBA) provides for a uniform allowance In addition, a Governor’s Office of … a separate check ; therefore, there is no direct deposit for this payment. Eligibility Criteria Seasonal/temporary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1358-2014-uniform-cleaning-and-maintenance-allowance-certain-ssu-interestOpinion 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-97-24Opinion 91-39
… and then "accepts appointment, is re-elected or takes a new oath of office to the same elective public office from … We have been advised by the Office of Counsel of the New York State and Local Retirement Systems that salary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-39Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… – Financial Oversight (Greene County) Village officials have not adequately monitored the village’s financial operations. … the district’s computer network. While computer policies do not guarantee the safety of an entity’s computer system, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Sex Offender Registration (2014-MS-2)
… and notify DCJS of the current status on each case. Ensure that change-of-address forms are completed and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2014/09/17/sex-offender-registration-2014-ms-2Area #8 – Online Banking – Information Technology Governance
… are collected for malicious use. A key logger collects login information, allowing the perpetrator to impersonate … The different types of malware can capture keystrokes for login information, monitor and capture other data to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/area-8-online-bankingDiNapoli: Retired Westchester County Police Officer Indicted for Forging State Records to Illegally Double-Dip From State Pension Fund
… of former Ulster County BOCES criminal justice instructor Anthony Sciacca, a retired Westchester County Police Officer. Sciacca allegedly stole over $163,000 from the New … of former Ulster County BOCES criminal justice instructor Anthony Sciacca a retired Westchester County Police Officer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-retired-westchester-county-police-officer-indicted-forging-state-records-illegally-doubleXI.6.A Quick Contracting–Commodity, Printing, Miscellaneous Services and Equipment – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… State agencies must use the Quick Contract Boilerplate Agreement AC 3278-S and Contract Certification Form for … in the SFS using the appropriate Audit Type and submit the agreement (contract) and required procurement record … must select the appropriate SFS Audit Type. and submit the agreement (contract) and required procurement record …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi6a-quick-contracting-commodity-printing-miscellaneous-services-and-equipmentXII.5.D Selecting the Appropriate Location – XII. Expenditures
… while ACH transmits the payment via Automated Clearing House (ACH). ACH is the preferred method of payment of NYS. … section. If the Payment Method is “Automated Clearing House,” the payment will be made via ACH. In contrast, if the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii5d-selecting-appropriate-locationXII.10.A Lapsing and Year-End Procedures for Payment Processing – XII. Expenditures
… lapse September 15th.The State University of New York (SUNY) and City University of New York (CUNY) have a fiscal year ending on June 30th. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii10a-lapsing-and-year-end-procedures-payment-processingXIX.4 Suballocations – XIX. Project Costing (PCIP)
… streamline the process by establishing additional policies and process guidance. The policies and process guidance will … reach out to supporting agencies when there are questions Answer questions from the owning agency of the projects … Establish and maintain the project’s supplemental data Answer questions from the owning agency of the projects …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xix/xix4-suballocationsReporting Through Retirement Online – Legacy Reporting
… Retirement Online allows you to securely report service and salary information and contribution, loan and service credit purchase (arrears) payments for employees … including their earnings the number of days they worked and more …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/legacy-reporting/reporting-through-retirement-onlineState Agencies Bulletin No. 1785.1
… of this bulletin is to provide agencies with instructions for processing taxable educational assistance benefits for 2019. Affected Employees Employees who receive employer … assistance benefits that exceed the $5,250 exclusion limit for calendar year 2019 are impacted by this bulletin. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/17851-educational-assistance-benefitsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1785
… by a nonqualified program are fully taxable. Most State of New York programs are qualified programs. Please see IRS … to employment and income taxes. Federal, State, and New York City income tax withholding will be calculated using …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1785-educational-assistance-benefitsPublic Safety – 2021 Financial Condition Report
… county jail and correctional facilities; and 13 New York City correctional facilities. Between March 2012 and March … facilities, followed by facilities in New York City. The number of State prison inmates declined 25.8 … of Criminal Responsibility to 18 Adolescent Offender (AO) arrests occurring after full implementation of the State’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2021-fcr/public-safetyNew NY Broadband Program (Follow-Up)
… changed how we use the Internet for work, medical care, school, and socializing. Further, many businesses engage with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/09/25/new-ny-broadband-program-followSelected Management and Operations Practices – BuildSmart NY/Executive Order 88 (Follow-Up)
… and Operations Practices – BuildSmart NY/Executive Order 88 (Report 2023-S-27 ). About the Program The New York Power … at least once every 5 years. Executive Order (EO 88), issued on December 28, 2012, mandated a 20% improvement … of State government buildings by April 2020. EO 88 set a goal to reduce the average source Energy Usage …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/12/31/selected-management-and-operations-practices-buildsmart-nyexecutive-order-88-follow