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Cost-Saving Ideas: Evaluating Solid Waste Collection Options
… by contract with a private company, citizens must receive the highest quality of service for the lowest possible cost. To determine if your … to use, should also consult with its legal counsel, as appropriate. Examine municipal garbage collection Local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-evaluating-solid-waste-collection-optionsCost-Saving Ideas: Containing Employee Health Insurance Costs
… As an employer, you should always look for ways to contain … costs without cutting current benefit levels. Review the practices below and determine whether they can achieve … coverage for your employees. Offer Cash Payment In Lieu of Health Benefits For employees who have coverage available …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-containing-employee-health-insurance-costsPreferred Source Contracting (Follow-Up)
… organizations that serve and employ the blind, severely disabled, and veterans. The intent of the Program is to advance social and … preferred sources. The New York State Industries for the Disabled (NYSID) is the facilitating agency designated by the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/11/09/preferred-source-contracting-followOversight of New York State Forest Tax Programs (Follow-Up)
… which provide many public benefits, including clean air and water, carbon storage, forest products (e.g., timber), … and a stable forest economy, in 1974, New York enacted Real Property Tax Law 480a – a tax incentive program (480a Program) for qualifying private forest landowners. The Department of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/12/05/oversight-new-york-state-forest-tax-programs-followState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… Genesee and Wyoming Counties) District officials did not properly manage fuel operations. Specifically, the … the transportation supervisor did not update fuel prices in the system and the bills were calculated based on the … by an annual average of $918,000 (12%) from 2020-21 through 2022-23; appropriated fund balance to close projected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… (Erie County) The board and district officials did not always procure goods and services in a competitive manner. Officials did not update the … – Financial Management (Monroe County) From the 2017-18 through 2021-22 fiscal years, the approved budgets made it …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0DiNapoli: Two Western NY BOCES Holding Millions in Surplus Funds
… BOCES officials disputed some of the audit findings. Their full response is included in the final audit report, which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/dinapoli-two-western-ny-boces-holding-millions-surplus-fundsDiNapoli Announces New Corporate Agreement to Disclose Political Spending
… disclose its corporate political contributions in the wake of majority shareholder support for the New York State Common Retirement Fund’s (the Fund) shareholder resolution. The Fund holds shares of NiSource valued at approximately $14.6 million. DiNapoli … disclose its corporate political contributions in the wake of majority shareholder support for the New York State Common …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/dinapoli-announces-new-corporate-agreement-disclose-political-spendingState Comptroller DiNapoli, Senator Cooney and Assemblymember Solages Urge Governor to Sign Contract Legislation
… during a state of emergency, such as those that were not made transparent to the public during the COVID pandemic, … the ability to not only examine the contracts themselves but also easily access related information. State Comptroller … I urge the Governor to sign it and enhance public trust in state contracting during emergency situations and when the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-senator-cooney-and-assemblymember-solages-urge-governor-sign-contractState Agencies Bulletin No. 1976
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of the maximum contribution limits for employees enrolled in … Agency Submission Schedule . The effective date, labeled as the Deduction Begin Date on the Savings Plans panel, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1976-supplemental-retirement-annuity-sra-and-tax-deferred-annuity-tdaCUNY Bulletin No. CU-707
… Questions regarding transactions may be directed to the Payroll Earnings mailbox. Questions regarding Deductions may be directed to the Payroll Deduction mailbox. Questions regarding Taxes may be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-707-2019-and-2020-retroactive-uniform-allowance-increasesDiNapoli: State's Tuition Assistance Program Not Keeping Up With Inflation, Tuition Costs
… DiNapoli finds that New York’s Tuition Assistance Program (TAP), the state’s primary need-based grant program for college students, has not kept pace with … the 2008-09 academic year (AY) and that undergraduate TAP recipients dropped by 77,000 (21%), with steep declines …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/02/dinapoli-states-tuition-assistance-program-not-keeping-inflation-tuition-costsProposed Regulations
… such borrowing, and for which the State is the obligated party required to make principle, interest or other … state authority is entering into a contract with a third party, but the primary role of the state authority is to act on behalf of the State or a state agency. Such third-party contracts are contracts for the State and are subject …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/proposed-regulationsOpinion 89-28
… provides that the allocation may be "on a ratio of full valuations of real property, or on the basis of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-28Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… some of its eight reserve funds at reasonable levels. The retirement contribution and unemployment insurance reserves, … District – Controlling Access to the Student Information System (Madison County) Auditors found questionable activity … for changing student grades, modifying student information system (SIS) permissions, assuming accounts or identities and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsComptroller DiNapoli and AG Schneiderman Announce Guilty Plea and Sentencing of Jean Noel for Theft of Putnam Co. Funds
… Ms. Noel today entered a guilty plea before the Honorable Joseph J. Spofford, Jr. in Carmel Town Court to the class “A” … position will be brought to justice,” said Superintendent Joseph A. D’Amico. “This former Director took money not only …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-guilty-plea-and-sentencing-jean-noel-theft-putnamPresident of Gingerbread Learning Center and Wife Sentenced for Stealing Approximately $771,000 from Special Needs Pre-School
… been sentenced to five years’ probation and ordered to pay full restitution and asset forfeiture after previously … been sentenced to five years probation and ordered to pay full restitution and asset forfeiture after previously …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/06/president-gingerbread-learning-center-and-wife-sentenced-stealing-approximately-771000-special-needsOpinion 96-13
Whether a person may simultaneously participate in and receive benefits from a service award program and the State Employees Retirement System
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-13CUNY Bulletin No. CU-771
… Local 237 in Bargaining Units SB, SC, SE, SL, SM, SP, ST, SU, SV, SW, SX, SZ, TS, or TT. Employees represented by … U6 $107.00 PL3 Teamsters Local 237 SB, SC, SE, SL, SM, SP, ST, SU, SV, SW, SX, SZ, TS, TT $132.50 PL1 SEIU Local 300 S6 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-771-prepaid-legal-service-benefit-cuny-employeesDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-137
… in the following pay periods: Pay Period Effective Date Check Date Administration Pay Period 17L 11/20/2024 … Hourly Cash Out Undeliverable Checks: When a valid payroll check is undeliverable due to the agency’s inability to … with a reason of Exchange in PayServ. The Report of Check Exchange ( AC 1476-P ), Next of Kin Affidavit ( AC …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-137-2024-rrsu-over40-comp-time-ii-cash-out