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Becoming Eligible for a Benefit – En-Con Police Officers Plan
… public employment. 1 Tier 1, 2, 3 and 5 members who are off public payroll may collect a vested retirement benefit at age 55. Tier 6 members who are off public payroll may collect a vested retirement benefit at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1822/becoming-eligible-benefitOpinion 98-6
… county board member as sole proprietor) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§800(3), 801, 802(1)(h), (2)(e), 803: A county … would not have a prohibited interest in a contract with a firm of which the supervisor's spouse is the sole proprietor … prior county board approval (see Municipal Home Rule Law, §§10, 23[2][f], 24[2][b]; cf . County Law, §408; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-6Area #7 – Access Controls – Information Technology Governance
… prescribe who or what computer process may have access to a specific IT resource, such as a particular software … database. For example, access controls can be implemented to limit who can view electronic files containing employee … for various resources (e.g., data) and who needs access to those resources. The objectives of limiting access are to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/area-7-access-controlsMinimum Qualifications - Auditors
… is dedicated to attracting bright, capable individuals who will bring energy and commitment to its auditing programs. To … Trainee , you must within nine months of applying: Hold or will hold a bachelor’s degree in one of the following … Information Systems or related IT field OR Hold or will hold any bachelor’s degree At least 24 credit hours in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/jobs/qualifications-auditorsVillage of Copenhagen – Transparency of Fiscal Activities (S9-24-15)
… – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Village of Copenhagen (Village) Board of Trustees (Board): Conducted an annual audit of the Village Chief Fiscal Officers’ (CFO) … of the Village’s fiscal activities to the public in a transparent manner. Key Findings The Board did not: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2024/12/20/village-copenhagen-transparency-fiscal-activities-s9-24-15DiNapoli: State Clean Energy Fund Makes Progress on Developing Solar Capacity, But Energy Efficiency Lags
… energy goals, has made good progress on reaching its goals for distributed solar capacity and leveraged funds, but is … resources, is administered by the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) and aims to … areas that receive funding from ratepayers include: Market Development which consists of initiatives focused on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-state-clean-energy-fund-makes-progress-developing-solar-capacity-energy-efficiency-lagsAvoca Central School District – Procurement (2025M-29)
… policies? Audit Period July 1, 2022 – February 20, 2025 Understanding the Program Generally, school district …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/06/13/avoca-central-school-district-procurement-2025m-29Village of Herkimer – Payroll (2025M-37)
… salaries and wages, overtime and payments to employees for unused leave accruals or other benefits upon separation … before officials and employees were paid, as required by New York State Village Law (Village Law) Section 5-524. We …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2025/07/11/village-herkimer-payroll-2025m-37DiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for April 2015
… capacity improvements to the Hudson Line high speed rail. Payment Rejections and Other Cost Recoveries The … York For access to billions of dollars in state and local government spending and nearly 50,000 state contracts, visit … was created by Comptroller DiNapoli to promote openness in government and provide taxpayers with better access to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-april-2015Opinion 91-45
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. STREETS AND HIGHWAYS -- Improvements … may only make repairs and improvements to town highways in the manner provided in the superintendent's agreement with the town board. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-45DiNapoli: Westchester Sisters Sentenced for Stealing Deceased Mother's Pension
… by filing a complaint online at investigations@osc.ny.gov , or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State … Division of Investigations, 8th Floor, 110 State St., Albany, NY 12236. … State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/dinapoli-westchester-sisters-sentenced-stealing-deceased-mothers-pensionVillage of Mount Kisco – Transparency of Fiscal Activities (S9-24-18)
… results of the Village’s fiscal activities to the public in a transparent manner. Key Findings The Board did not: … year 2022-23, the Board’s ineffective oversight resulted in a lack of transparency with the public regarding the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2024/12/20/village-mount-kisco-transparency-fiscal-activities-s9-24-18Village of Almond – Transparency of Fiscal Activities (S9-24-14)
… Reported the results of the Village’s fiscal activities to the public in a transparent manner. Key Findings The Board did not: Conduct an annual audit, or cause to be audited, the CFO’s 2022-23 financial records and … or Report the results of the Village’s fiscal activities to the public, as required by GML Section 30 and Village Law …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2024/12/20/village-almond-transparency-fiscal-activities-s9-24-14Opinion 91-34
… responsible bidder. Therefore, it would be an unreasonable construction of the bidding statute to apply it to these … Mass App Ct 349, 509 NE2d 30, involving a solicitation of bids for the printing of ballots in a state election). In … Ed 2d 94; People ex rel. Argus v Hugo , 101 Misc 481, 168 NYS 25 affd 182 App Div 904, 168 NYS 1123; see Schiavone v …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-34NYSLRS Announces Employer Contribution Rates for Retirement System for 2021-22
… (NYSLRS) today announced employer contribution rates for the State Fiscal Year 2021-22 will increase from 14.6 … COVID-19 pandemic continues to create uncertainty in the financial markets and hurt Main Street, we are fortunate that … fiscal year ends March 31. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/nyslrs-announces-employer-contribution-rates-retirement-system-2021-22DiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for May 2015
… six days for contract reviews in May and two days to audit payments. DiNapoli releases this monthly notice to … and Anello PC for legal services litigation related to Long Island College Hospital. New York State Urban Development …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-may-2015Safety of Seized Dogs (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the three recommendations included in our initial audit report, Safety of Seized Dogs (Report … while not on the owner’s premises; or is licensed but not in control of or on the property of the owner or custodian …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/06/18/safety-seized-dogs-followDiNapoli: NYC Contract Spending Rises $7 Billion Since FY 2019
… billion in fiscal year (FY) 2023, an increase of nearly $7 billion from FY 2019, representing an outsized share (41%) … since FY 2010, from nearly $3.9 billion to over $10.5 billion in FY 2023, increasing by 170%, and accounting for … Review of the Financial Plan of the City of New York (May 2024) 2024 Update on New York City Staffing Trends Agency …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-nyc-contract-spending-rises-7-billion-fy-2019Opinion 2001-13
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … this road to reach the recreation area, and that the money collected from tolls would be used to replace this … roads are subject exclusively to regulation and control by the State, except to the extent that the State Legislature …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-13Opinion 94-9
… section 70-a, if read literally, would allow a newspaper falling within the exception to submit a claim only if it has … to designate as its official newspaper a publication falling within the exception under General Construction Law, … services. Therefore, it is our opinion that a publication falling within the exception and designated as a county …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-9