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Opinion 90-31
… MEETINGS AND HEARINGS -- Voting Procedures (authority to allow act by majority of quorum) LOCAL LAWS -- Voting Requirements (authority to allow act by majority of quorum) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, … HOME RULE LAW, §10(1): A committee formed by seven towns to operate a joint airport pursuant to General Municipal Law, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-31Opinion 2006-9
… (on the transfer of property of a town sewer district to a county) SEWER DISTRICTS -- Referendum (on the transfer of property of a town sewer district to a county) TOWN LAW §198(12): The transfer of property and facilities of a town sewer district to a county on behalf of a county district pursuant to an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-9Opinion 89-9
… letter, the only known heir of the deceased employee is a sister, who has been advised of the unclaimed paycheck. You … however, that letters of administration authorizing the sister to receive the funds have not been presented to the … certain enumerated relatives of the decedent, including a sister, or to a creditor or to a person who has paid or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-9Opinion 92-46
… , 26 AD2d 710, 271 NYS2d 507, affd 20 NYS 808, 284 NYS2d 702; Lance v City of New York , 88 Misc 2d 119, 387 NYS2d …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-46Opinion 97-22
… Permissible Uses (financing by county of construction of community college dormitory) COMMUNITY COLLEGES -- Powers and Duties (financing dormitory … COUNTIES -- Powers and Duties (financing the cost of community college dormitory) EDUCATION LAW, §§6304, 6306: The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-22Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… underpaid approximately $356,000. Town of LeRay – Justice Court (Jefferson County) The court has not properly collected, reported and remitted … receipts of $892 were recorded but never deposited into court bank accounts; the court has not reported and remitted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1Area #3 – Computer Hardware, Software, and Data Inventories – Information Technology Governance
… detailed, up-to-date inventory records for all computer hardware, software and data. The information maintained for each piece of computer hardware should include a description of the item including … and any pertinent licensing information. In addition to hardware and software inventories, local governments and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/area-3-computer-hardware-software-and-data-inventoriesXII.8.G Payment Methods – XII. Expenditures
… deposit into the vendor’s account. However, an agency can request that OSC process a one-day ACH payment when the … the agency must upload a completed Wire Payment Request Form along with supporting documentation (e.g., invoice, … the wire payment, OSC will enter a payment confirmation number in the Payment Reference field of the Payments tab on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii8g-payment-methodsHazard Mitigation and Coordination
… of New Yorkers were temporarily displaced, including 6,500 patients who had to be evacuated from hospitals and … for every $1 invested in hazard mitigation, an average of $6 is saved in the long term. NYCEM’s New York City Hazard …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/10/25/hazard-mitigation-and-coordinationDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-101
… employee has initially been placed on a Leave of Absence with an incorrect reason code, the agency must correct the … (Paid Family Leave) has been created to provide agencies with a list of all employees with the NY Paid Family Leave deduction and the amount taken. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-101-new-york-state-paid-family-leave-program-rentState Agencies Bulletin No. 601
… 10/26/04. Warnings and Time-outs in OSC e-Government Web Site, PayServ, PS Query and Control-D There are several … Web site is displayed and the user must sign in using a password. Users who have not worked in the OSC e-Government … time out after 37 minutes of inactivity. PayServ displays a warning message after 15 minutes of inactivity for each …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/601-managing-osc-e-government-sessionsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… a division of Empire State Development (ESD)—was designed to ensure that every New Yorker had access to high-speed broadband. A prior audit, issued in July 2022, … The mission of the Early Intervention Program (Program) is to identify and evaluate as early as possible those infants …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsNYSLRS Announces Employer Contribution Rates for Retirement System for 2021-22
… Local Retirement System (NYSLRS) today announced employer contribution rates for the State Fiscal Year 2021-22 will … employees and death benefits to their survivors. “Employer contribution rates have gone down or remained relatively flat … Local Retirement System NYSLRS today announced employer contribution rates for the State Fiscal Year 202122 will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/nyslrs-announces-employer-contribution-rates-retirement-system-2021-22State Agencies Bulletin No. 960
… pension reform legislation (Assembly Bill No. A40026 and Senate Bill No. S66026) that creates a new Tier 5 that, in … to select a Contribution Status of “Contributing” and an Election Option Code of “SEO” (Standard Election Option). Although all agencies will have the ability …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/960-new-tier-5-benefit-structure-new-york-state-employees-retirement-systemState Agencies Bulletin No. 1032
… Repay State Loan 428 Dependent Care 433 Total Unemployment Ins Owed 500 Medicare Deficiency 501 502 Social Security …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1032-retroactive-increase-guaranteed-pre-shift-briefing-minimum-employeesDiNapoli: NYC’s Solid Housing Growth at Risk As Permits Fall
… an increase of 9%, bringing the total to over 3.7 million. Brooklyn gained the most over that time, with 11.4% growth to … often concentrated in specific areas like northeastern Brooklyn (Williamsburg, Greenpoint), Manhattan’s Midtown … and Woodside) with nearly 42% more housing units and Brooklyn (Downtown, Fort Greene) with over 38% more units. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/03/dinapoli-nycs-solid-housing-growth-risk-permits-fallOversight of the Community Based Residential Program for Released Individuals
… individuals’ needs are addressed and they are prepared for release. DOCCS is also responsible for supervising incarcerated individuals released from prison … by judicial sanction. Safe and stable housing is critical for parolees to successfully re-enter society. While homeless …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2026/06/04/oversight-community-based-residential-program-released-individualsOpinion 91-53
… for local law when paying additional compensation to town board members and highway superintendents) TOWN LAW, … on the preliminary budget unless a local law subject to permissive referendum is adopted. (2) A town board member … fixed for the office of deputy supervisor is not required to be listed in the notice of hearing on the preliminary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-53Opinion 2002-1
… of proposition to establish a service award program for volunteer firefighters); (need for when amending a service award program for volunteer firefighters) VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS -- Service … issues arising in connection with a service award program for volunteer firefighters …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-1Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-84
To notify Unified Court System agencies of the April 2005 Salary and Location Pay Increases
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-84-april-1-2005-general-salary-increase-and-location-pay-increase