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County of Orleans Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring (2014M-345)
… accountable for delivering promised benefits to the community in exchange for tax abatements. Officials billed one business using a PILOT billing schedule different from the Board-approved schedule, … Develop, adopt and document cost-benefit ratios that meet community needs, reflect the economic environment and provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2015/04/28/county-orleans-industrial-development-agency-projectSullivan County Industrial Development Agency – PILOT Program (2013M-161)
… was to review the Sullivan County Industrial Development Agency (SCIDA) Payment in Lieu of Taxes (PILOT) Program for … there is no effective mechanism in place to identify agency members’ financial interests in potential projects … Sullivan County Industrial Development Agency PILOT Program 2013M161 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2013/08/30/sullivan-county-industrial-development-agency-pilot-programMaine-Endwell Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-49)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s financial … Central School District is located in the Towns of Maine, Nanticoke, Union, Newark Valley, and Owego, in … and Tioga Counties. The District is governed by the Board of Education which comprises seven elected members. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/05/31/maine-endwell-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-49Tri-Valley Central School District – Budgeting (2014M-094)
… in Sullivan and Ulster Counties, and is governed by the Board of Education which comprises nine elected members. There are two schools in operation within the … Budgeted expenditures were significantly higher than needed. As a result, the District’s reported fund balance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/08/08/tri-valley-central-school-district-budgeting-2014m-094East Moriches Union Free School District - Budget Review (B7-15-5)
… Purpose of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to … fiscal year during which the deficit obligations are outstanding, their tentative budget for the next … and expenditure projections in the tentative budget are reasonable, except for appropriations for tuition fees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/04/09/east-moriches-union-free-school-district-budget-review-b7-15-5Central Islip Union Free School District – Financial Management (2013M-380)
… District officials continued to increase the real property tax levy by more than $6.6 million, a 9 percent increase. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/03/21/central-islip-union-free-school-district-financial-management-2013m-380Village of Dannemora – Internal Controls Over Cash Receipts (2013M-7)
… control weaknesses of a small office by having a part-time Deputy Clerk-Treasurer (Deputy) collect receipts. However, weaknesses still exist because the Deputy prepares manual receipts and gives the Clerk-Treasurer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/03/29/village-dannemora-internal-controls-over-cash-receipts-2013m-7Village of Spencer – Financial Condition (2013M-119)
… expenses, such as capital projects, or to reduce future tax levies. Attend local government training on fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/08/30/village-spencer-financial-condition-2013m-119Town of Chautauqua – Fiscal Stress (2013M-220)
Town of Chautauqua Fiscal Stress 2013M220
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/09/06/town-chautauqua-fiscal-stress-2013m-220Town of Candor – Fund Balances (2014M-157)
… funded primarily with real property taxes, sales tax and State aid. The Town is governed by an elected Town Board … objectives and goals. From fiscal years 2011 through 2013, fund balance available for use in each of the four major … any policies or procedures to govern the level of fund balance to maintain for each fund. Although Town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/08/01/town-candor-fund-balances-2014m-157SUNY Bulletin No. SU-164
… exclusively to transmit payments for nonresident alien scholarship recipients directly to the appropriate campus. … room and board) to nonresident aliens must report this scholarship information to the IRS and must withhold taxes where appropriate. These scholarship payments are processed through the NYS payroll …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-164-new-deduction-code-424-suny-nra-scholarship-paymentsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1155
… of the City University of New York) of increases in maintenance rates for employee housing and meals Affected … housing and/or meals using Deduction Code 401 (Taxable Maintenance) or 402 (Non-T axable Maintenance) Effective Date(s) Paychecks dated April 19, 2012 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1155-change-maintenance-rates-employee-housing-and-mealsOther Places to Search for Unclaimed Funds
… about refunds on retirement accounts. National Registry of Unclaimed Retirement Benefits For information on unclaimed retirement account balances. Internal Revenue … of Veterans Affairs For information on insurance funds owed to certain current and former policyholders or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/resources/other-places-search-unclaimed-fundsOrdinary Death Benefit – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… Your beneficiary may be entitled to an ordinary death benefit if you meet the eligibility requirements and your death is not attributable to an on-the-job accident. The ordinary … of service since last joining PFRS, and your death occurs: While you are on the payroll; While you are on an authorized …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/ordinary-death-benefitState Police Bulletin No. SP-256
… counties) $2,461 (Bronx (03), Kings (24), Queens (41), Richmond (43), NYC (31), Rockland (44), Westchester (60), … Compensation) (Bronx (03), Kings (24), Queens (41), Richmond (43), NYC (31), Rockland (44), Westchester (60), … Compensation at the Current Amount (determined by the number of years worked times the negotiated 2022 amount per …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-256-april-2023-2024-and-2025-retroactive-increases-location-pay-longevityState Agencies Bulletin No. 703-A
… to receive $1,800 annually; and employees who work the night shift are eligible to receive $900 annually. Effective … Office of Employee Relations has defined the evening and night shifts for the purpose of payment of the new … Pay program for NYSCOPBA. The shifts are as follows: Night shifts are defined as any shift that begins at or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/730-payment-dates-inconvenience-pay-employees-represented-nyscopbaOpinion 88-29
… the literal provisions of General Municipal Law, Article 18 a village mayor would not have a prohibited conflict of … transaction within the statutory contemplation of Article 18. Prior opinions, including Opn No. 78-614, are superseded … mayor is not an IDA member. General Municipal Law, Article 18 (§§800, et seq .) contains provisions of law relative to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-29Opinion 2007-8
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE COMPANY -- Powers and Duties (obtaining an annual audit) FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICTS -- Contracts (requirement for audit of fire company) TOWN BOARD -- Powers and Duties (audit of fire … Whether a town board may require a volunteer fire company that provides protection to the district under a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2007-8NY ABLE Program Helps New Yorkers With Disabilities and Their Families Cover Costs
… help individuals with disabilities maintain their health, independence and quality of life. New York State Comptroller … said Assemblywoman Gunther. "ABLE accounts will help make independence affordable and attainable for those who need it … account is a much needed tool to help him towards that independence." "My wife and I opened up a NY ABLE account for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/ny-able-program-helps-new-yorkers-disabilities-and-their-families-cover-costsBrownfield Cleanup Program
… into a Brownfield Cleanup Agreement (Agreement) outlining site investigation and cleanup objectives. Site cleanup under remedial programs can take several years … complete. As such, DEC reviews, oversees, and tracks each site’s progress from investigation, design, and completion of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/06/18/brownfield-cleanup-program