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Opinion 2010-1
… the village may use park trust fund monies to pay that part of the purchase price attributable to the discrete … to Village Law § 7-730 may be expended to pay that part of the purchase price attributable to the portion of the … general fund monies used to fund the cost of the remaining part of the parcel. Further, the village will take steps to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2010-1-0Opinion 2010-1
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PARKS AND RECREATION -- Moneys in Lieu of Park Land (use of to fund the purchase of a portion of a … Whether monies held in a park land trust fund pursuant to village law may be expended …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2010-1State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… and prepared and signed checks without adequate review or approval by the mayor or board. The board did not receive or review bank statements or canceled check images to help …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Opinion 97-26
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time … of assessment, belong to the fire district after the zone is abolished. This is in reply to your letter regarding the … must determine by resolution whether it is in the public interest to establish the proposed zone(s), whether all the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-26Division of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-135
… 177 of the Laws of 2024, which implemented the 2023-2026 Agreement between the State of New York and DC 37, … rating date; and Did not receive a performance advance in April 2024. Promotion Recalculation Employees who would have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-135-october-2024-district-council-37-dc-37-performanceDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-51
… Advance Requirements RRSU employees whose annual salary is below the Job Rate of the employee’s current grade on the … Current Code Update to 0001 0001 if the new salary is below Job Rate 2011 if the new salary is equal to Job Rate … current salary is equal to or greater than Hiring Rate and below Job Rate and the Anniversary Date is 10/2/XX-4/1/XX …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-51-april-2011-performance-advances-graded-and-ns-equatedSUNY Bulletin No. SU-137
… processing and to provide agencies with procedures for submitting actions in pay periods in which the automatic Salary Increase will be … processing and to provide agencies with procedures for submitting actions in pay periods in which the automatic Salary Inc …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-137-800-salary-increase-suny-professional-services-unitDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-46
… OSC’s automatic processing and to provide instructions for payments not processed automatically. Affected Employees … of New York and the Rent Regulation Services Unit provide for the payment of Performance Advances to eligible RRSU employees. The agreement also provides for a Performance Advance to an increased Job Rate on the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-46-april-2010-performance-advances-graded-and-ns-equatedDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-54
… 131.6 and the 2007-2011 negotiated agreement between the State of New York and the Rent Regulation Services Unit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-54-october-2011-performance-advances-graded-and-ns-equatedState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… did not ensure compliance with contracts or enforce the lease agreement’s terms and conditions. As a result, there is … fees and interest for late payments associated with the lease agreement. Town of Marathon – Town Clerk (Cortland …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Responsibility for IT Internal Controls – Information Technology Governance
… Some local governments and schools use an IT vendor for assistance in establishing, conducting and monitoring IT … controls. However, a governing board has responsibility for the oversight of the local government’s or school’s IT …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/responsibility-it-internal-controlsOptional Membership – Membership and Enrollment
… Optional members are not required to join NYSLRS. However, you must inform employees of their right to membership at the time of their initial employment. … must join NYSLRS. If an optional member chooses to join, membership is not automatic. You must enroll the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/membership-enrollment/optional-membershipDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-34
… Advance Requirements RRSU employees whose annual salary is below the Job Rate of the employee’s current grade on the … to Longevity Step 1; employees above the Job Rate and below Longevity Step 1 will have $1,050 added to the current … Longevity Step 1; employees above the Merit Job Rate and below Merit Longevity Step 1 will have the $1,050 added to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-34-october-2008-performance-advances-and-longevityEDSS - Contract Reporter Exemption Request Help
… unknown at this time. What if I do not yet know the Vendor ID for my CRER? Leave the Vendor ID field blank. What if my CRER includes more than one vendor? Write “multiple” for Supplier ID field and then list the vendors and their Vendor IDs in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/contracts/edss-contract-reporter-exemption-request-helpOpinion 2000-4
… Whether a school district can establish a termination pay program designed to provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-4Town of Guilderland – Information Technology (2025M-61)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Did Town of Guilderland (Town) officials … of services, periodically test backups, or provide IT security awareness training. As a result, Town officials … personal use, such as entertainment, news media, personal finance, email, shopping, travel, personal health and other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/11/26/town-guilderland-information-technology-2025m-61Galway Central School District - Fund Balance Management (2017M-267)
… The District’s unrestricted fund balance at the end of 2016-17 was approximately $2.5 million or 11.7 percent of the ensuing year’s budgeted appropriations, exceeding the … reduce District property taxes. Discontinue the practice of appropriating fund balance that is not needed or used to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/06/01/galway-central-school-district-fund-balance-management-2017m-267Opinion 98 - 19
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE DISTRICTS -- Apparatus and Equipment (referendum … Purchase Contracts (referendum requirement for in fire district) REFERENDUM -- Mandatory (need for in fire district for installment purchase contract) GENERAL …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-19Opinion 97-13
… is that Opns St Comp, No. 97-13 they are subject to call for whatever duties may be assigned to them under the … firefighter serving such a suspension is not be subject to call and, hence, not an "active volunteer firefighter" during …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-13Opinion 95-2
… issues discussed in the opinion. FEES -- Exemption from (housing authority) PUBLIC HOUSING AUTHORITIES -- Fees … amount billed by a cable television company to a municipal housing authority as a "pass through" to the customer of a … exemption of Public Housing Law, §52. You ask whether a housing authority is exempt from paying that portion of its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-2