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Opinion 89-45
… LAWS -- Compensation (fixed amount plus hourly rate for attorney employed as counsel to zoning board of appeals) … Board of Appeals (paying fixed amount plus hourly rate for attorney employed as counsel to zoning board of appeals) … -- Compensation (fixed amount plus hourly rate for attorney employed as counsel to zoning board of appeals) TOWN …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-45Opinion 89-33
… opinion. CLAIMS -- Audit (necessity to pre-audit claims for compensation of village officers and employees) VILLAGE … compensation of appointive village officers and employees for services may be paid without prior audit by the board of … such prior audit. You ask whether budgeted compensation for appointive village officers and employees may be paid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-33DiNapoli: Erie County Medical Center Paid Over $670,000 in Improper and Questionable Incentives and Bonuses
… County Medical Center did not properly administer its incentive and bonus programs, resulting in hundreds of … (MC) employees. During the audit period, ECMCC offered two incentive programs to certain MC physicians — the Performance Incentive Program and the Productivity Incentive Program — …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/dinapoli-erie-county-medical-center-paid-over-670000-improper-and-questionable-incentives-and-bonusesProtection of Child Performers
… Registration System database (System) to maintain permit and certificate information since 2004. Information … the System. Unit staff use System-generated reports as a permit management tool to streamline permitting processes. … permits, 11,000 new annual permits, and 4,500 annual permit renewals. The remaining 3,500 permits were not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/27/protection-child-performersPhysical and Financial Conditions at Selected Mitchell-Lama Developments
… collect over $1.5 million in unrealized rental income from apartments that remained vacant for more than 120 days. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/09/30/physical-and-financial-conditions-selected-mitchell-lama-developmentsHuman Resource Practices
… colleges, a research enterprise, and a network of patient care facilities. HR develops local human resource-related … provide guidance for ensuring the safety and security of staff, students, patients, and visitors; protecting … continued to pay a former President her presidential salary of $608,000 while she was on leave in the job title of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/09/25/human-resource-practicesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1215
… Purpose To inform agencies of OSC ‘s annual record update process and provide data entry instructions for … deduction code in the employee’s General Deduction Data record. All information will roll up on the newly inserted … SRA/TDA deduction in the employee’s General Deduction Data record and override the Deduction Amount/Percent to reflect …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1215-supplemental-retirement-annuity-sra-and-tax-deferred-annuity-tdaState Agencies Bulletin No. 2127
… there is no automatic mass realignment process in PayServ. Access the Add/Update Position Info page using the following path: Main Menu > … > Maintain Positions/Budgets > Add/Update Position Info. Insert a row on the Add/Update Position Info page using …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2127-reporting-line-number-and-budget-year-changes-fiscal-year-2023-2024State Agencies Bulletin No. 2013
… there is no automatic mass realignment process in PayServ. Access the Add/Update Position Info page using the following path: Main Menu > … > Maintain Positions/Budgets > Add/Update Position Info. Insert a row on the Add/Update Position Info page using …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2013-reporting-line-number-and-budget-year-changes-fiscal-year-2022-2023State Agencies Bulletin No. 2214
… is reflected on the employee’s record. Deleting Position Pools If a Position Pool is no longer used by the agency and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2214-reporting-line-number-and-budget-year-changes-fiscal-year-2024-2025State Agencies Bulletin No. 343
… be entered after October 11, 2002. Agency Responsibility Reporting Earnings The new Earnings Program N31 for salaried … must be careful to select the appropriate earnings when reporting earn codes in the Time Entry or Additional Pay …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/343-new-bargaining-unit-31-council-82-agency-law-enforcement-services-unitState Agencies Bulletin No. 2342
… rows on the employee’s Job Data page Deleting Position Pools If a Position Pool is no longer used by the agency and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2342-reporting-line-number-and-budget-year-changes-fiscal-year-2025-2026State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… and procedures manual required the chief operating officer to ensure accurate inventory records were maintained … and services purchased between Jan. 1, 2023 and August 6, 2024, almost $2 million were procured without competition. … Overtime costs could potentially be underestimated for police by as much as $341,000. Employee retirement costs are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… payments, student grades or state aid claims. Silver Creek Central School District – Financial Management (Erie …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School and Local Government Audits
… auditor and did not appoint a faculty counselor. Each club did not maintain a separate set of records from those of … District officials did not ensure that 15 of 39 activity club collections totaling $72,998, and 20 of 39 cash …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-and-local-government-auditsGlobal Investor Coalition Calls on Exxon to Prepare for a Lower Carbon Future
… DiNapoli and the Church of England are urging ExxonMobil to disclose the resilience of its business model in the wake of the Paris Agreement on climate change. The group of investors, including co-filers the … in Exxon shares. “The unprecedented Paris agreement to rein in global warming may significantly affect Exxon’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/global-investor-coalition-calls-exxon-prepare-lower-carbon-futureDiNapoli: New State Funds Open Door for MTA to Ease Debt, Build Stronger Future Budgets
… Thomas P. DiNapoli. Ensuring stronger finances down the road will depend in part on how the MTA chooses to manage … toll payers and taxpayers for more assistance down the road. Key Findings: MTA’s outstanding long-term debt climbed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-new-state-funds-open-door-mta-ease-debt-build-stronger-future-budgetsDiNapoli Issues Report on Transparency of Village Fiscal Activities
… filed as of Dec. 13, 2024. While the share of villages filing their AFR on time improved from 30% to 46% since 2019, … from six in 2019 to 76. Failure to file by the statutory deadline or not filing raises questions about the financial standing of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/dinapoli-issues-report-transparency-village-fiscal-activitiesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1114
… Purpose To inform agencies of OSC ‘s annual record update process and provide data entry instructions for … deduction code in the employee’s General Deduction Data record. All information will roll up on the newly inserted … SRA/TDA deduction in the employee’s General Deduction Data record and override the Deduction Amount/Percent to reflect …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1114-supplemental-retirement-annuity-sra-and-tax-deferred-annuity-tdaMTA Makes Progress Funding Capital Programs But Faces Risks From Federal Actions
… The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) has made … funding its capital programs and has tried to limit the strain on its operating budget from debt service costs, … according to State Comptroller DiNapoli’s annual report on the MTA’s capital programs and debt. “State funds and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/mta-makes-progress-funding-capital-programs-faces-risks-federal-actions