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Cost-Saving Ideas: Reviewing Your Revenue Collection Process
… Improving your local government's receipt collection system may get … is the process for residents? By becoming more efficient, your local government can possibly increase collections, … Use a Bank Having a bank process payments on behalf of your local government can reduce the amount of staff time …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-reviewing-your-revenue-collection-processState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli announced today the following audits and examinations have been issued
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1745
… (Retirement Plan 7W) Background NYSLRS is preparing to roll out a new information system in May, 2019. NYSLRS will begin receiving job, biographical, and payment data from PayServ that will … the following: Evaluate NYSLRS Reportable Employees for enrollment purposes. Calculate Service Credit for NYSLRS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1745-payserv-updates-resulting-new-york-state-and-local-retirement-systemComptroller DiNapoli and Westchester County District Attorney: Former Croton-On-Hudson Village Fire Department Treasurer Charged in Theft of Fire Department Funds
… New York State Comptroller's Office. "It is through this collaborative investigation and effort that we will be able … Scarpino and State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli for the collaborative effort of all three agencies throughout this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/comptroller-dinapoli-and-westchester-county-district-attorney-former-croton-hudson-village-fireVoluntary Compliance Program
… compliance provides an opportunity for eligible holders of unclaimed funds to voluntarily report past due items. The Office of Unclaimed Funds (OUF) agrees to waive penalties and interest … corporations not authorized to do business in NYS (§1312). Unclaimed funds due to an individual or business with a last …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/reporters/voluntary-compliance-programOpinion 89-11
… Firemen's Benevolent Associations (use of tax moneys to rent meeting room) INSURANCE LAW, §§9104, 9105; Laws Of 1975, … may expend foreign fire insurance tax moneys to rent a room in which to meet, if the meetings are for the … may expend foreign fire insurance tax moneys to rent a room to be used for meetings of the Association and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-11State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Richmond County D.A. Michael E. McMahon: President of Staten Island Special Needs Pre-School and Wife Indicted for Stealing Approximately $771,000 in Public Funds
… have been indicted on charges including Grand Larceny in the Second Degree, a class C Felony, Grand Larceny in the Third Degree, a class D Felony, and Offering a False Instrument for Filing in the First Degree for stealing approximately $771,000 in … Grand Larceny charges for stealing approximately $771000 in public funds …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-and-richmond-county-da-michael-e-mcmahon-president-staten-islandOpinion 97-22
… opinion. BONDS AND NOTES -- Permissible Uses (financing by county of construction of community college dormitory) … college dormitory) EDUCATION LAW, §§6304, 6306: The county governing board, and not the county community college … of trustees, may authorize the issuance of indebtedness to finance the cost of construction of a dormitory for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-22Opinion 99-11
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … Whether it is proper for a school district to pay for the framing of a cancelled bond to be presented to a retiring …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-11New York State Comptroller DiNapoli and California Controller Yee Urge S.E.C. to Mandate Climate Change Disclosures
… provide insights into companies’ climate risk exposure, strategies, and scenario planning; and include Scope 1, 2, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-california-controller-yee-urge-sec-mandate-climate-changeDebt – 2021 Financial Condition Report
… This is the State Comptroller’s more comprehensive measure of the State’s debt burden, which includes certain obligations that are not recognized within the measure of State-Supported debt. It recognizes debt where the … Corporation to refund certain LGAC bonds and the Municipal Bond Bank Agency. An additional $1.5 billion in debt …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2021-fcr/debtOpinion 93-13
… to municipalities within county the cost of sheriff's road patrols); (providing sheriff's road patrols on a part-county basis) LOCAL LAWS -- Taxes and … to municipalities within county the cost of sheriff's road patrol) - Pre-emption (formation of special district for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-13State Agencies Bulletin No. 2306
… which appears on the SEFA Pledge and Payroll Deduction Authorization card, must be used as the Deduction Code. Authorization cards that have been modified must be returned … Additional contacts and an online information request form can be found by visiting Connect with Us | New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2306-2025-state-employees-federated-appeal-sefa-campaignOpinion 98-4
… Law, §554 in connection with correction of errors on tax rolls may be delegated to the county auditor or county … duties in connection with correction of errors on tax rolls, as provided in Real Property Tax Law, §554(9). At the … Laws of 1997, relates to the correction of errors on tax rolls. Subdivision 9 authorizes a tax levying body to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-4XI.18.G Workers’ Compensation Coverage and Debarment – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… or 131, is barred from bidding on, or being awarded, any public work contract or subcontract with the State, any municipal corporation or public body 2 for one year for each violation. The ban is … DEBARMENTS Contracting entities must ensure that for any public work contract subject to Article 8 of the New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi18g-workers-compensation-coverage-and-debarmentOpinion 88-2
… AND ASSESSMENTS -- Assessments (special assessment area for refuse collection in village) LOCAL LAWS -- Refuse and Garbage Collection (imposition of benefit assessment for in village) REFUSE AND GARBAGE -- Collection of (means of … by local law, may establish one or more assessment areas for garbage collection service and provide for the imposition …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-2More About This Retirement Plan – Police and Fire Plan
… System.) These benefits are provided by Sections 375-b and 375-c of the New York State Retirement and Social Security …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1512/more-about-retirement-planDansville Public Library – Procurement (2015M-225)
Dansville Public Library Procurement 2015M225
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2015/12/18/dansville-public-library-procurement-2015m-225Acceptable Time and Attendance Systems – Legacy Reporting
NYSLRS employers report information about employees through Retirement Online including their earnings the number of days they worked and more
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/legacy-reporting/acceptable-time-and-attendance-systemsTown of Hebron – Fiscal Oversight (2015M-59)
… operations for the period January 1, 2014 through January 31, 2015. Background The Town of Hebron is located in … operations for the period January 1 2014 through January 31 2015 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/06/26/town-hebron-fiscal-oversight-2015m-59