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Opinion 2005-1
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … Whether the emergency medical services provider may retain as its own monies the user fees imposed by the town for the emergency medical …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-1State Agencies Bulletin No. 1694
… and to provide instructions for reporting transactions in Administration Pay Period 19C Affected Employees Members … NYS Legislature who are paid using the LEG Pay Basis Code in the following departments: 04210 NYS Senate Members 04220 … based on the number of calendar days actually served in the calendar year. In addition, if a Member on the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1694-2018-year-end-adjustment-members-nys-legislatureState Agencies Bulletin No. 1530
… Purpose To inform the Senate and Assembly payroll offices of OSC’s automatic processing and to provide instructions for … transactions in Pay Period 19C. Affected Employees Members of the NYS Legislature who are paid using the LEG Pay Basis … Allowance Background Pursuant to Article 2, Section 5 of the Legislative Law, the total regular earnings received …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1530-2016-year-end-adjustment-members-nys-legislatureState Agencies Bulletin No. 1618
… of OSC’s automatic processing and to provide instructions for reporting transactions in Pay Period 19C. Affected … change during the year, the total earnings received for the year must equal the composite statutory salary, based … Members who serve the entire calendar year are eligible for a year-end adjustment in the final paycheck of the year …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1618-2017-year-end-adjustment-members-nys-legislatureState Agencies Bulletin No. 894
… OSC’s automatic processing and to provide instructions for agency processing. Affected Employees Employees in the … and the Civil Service Employees Association and provides for a General Salary Increase and an increase to Longevities. … 1, 2009 General Salary Increase The legislation provides for a 3% Salary Increase for employees in graded and NS (SG …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/894-april-1-2009-salary-and-longevity-increases-employees-represented-civilState Agencies Bulletin No. 1787
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform the Senate and Assembly payroll offices of OSC’s automatic … The purpose of this bulletin is to inform the Senate and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1787-2019-year-end-adjustment-members-nys-legislatureState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… recorded using proper accounting procedures. The town’s fund balance accounts had errors totaling $833,153. For example, the general town-wide fund was understated by $337,470 and the highway part-town … in the main operating funds. Henrietta Fire District – Distribution of Foreign Fire Insurance (FFI) Tax Proceeds …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1299
… work from active military service that in order to ensure full NYSLRS service credit for their military service, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1299-new-procedure-receive-service-credit-members-new-york-state-and-localTown of Tonawanda – Recreation Fees (2017M-133)
… January 1, 2016 through April 18, 2017. Background The Town of Tonawanda is located in Erie County and has a … Town of Tonawanda Recreation Fees 2017M133 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/22/town-tonawanda-recreation-fees-2017m-133Village of Holley – Financial Condition of the Water and Sewer Funds (2014M-334)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the financial condition of the Village’s water and sewer funds for the period June 1, … Village of Holley Financial Condition of the Water and Sewer Funds 2014M334 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/04/03/village-holley-financial-condition-water-and-sewer-funds-2014m-334Elmsford Union Free School District – IT Asset Management (S9-22-9)
… IT assets or maintain complete IT inventory records. As a result, officials cannot assure taxpayers that money invested …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2023/03/16/elmsford-union-free-school-district-it-asset-management-s9-22-9Town of Mentz – Board Oversight (2016M-403)
… for that year by $4,260. The Board did not perform annual audits of the books and records of Town officials or … or properly override, the property tax cap. Conduct annual audits of the records and reports of all Town officers and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/22/town-mentz-board-oversight-2016m-403Village of Islandia – Procurement (2021M-203)
… from a Trustee’s incorporated gas station and auto repair business, which was a prohibited interest. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2022/05/06/village-islandia-procurement-2021m-203Copiague Fire District – Procurement (2020M-114)
Determine whether Copiague Fire District District officials used a competitive process to procure goods services and professional service providers and ensured that no conflict of interest existed in the procurement process
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/07/16/copiague-fire-district-procurement-2020m-114Submitting a DRO – Divorce and Your Benefits
… the NYSLRS template or by an attorney, must be signed by a Supreme Court judge and entered as an official court document. NYSLRS … Clerk, or an attorney’s certification pursuant to Civil Practice Law and Rules Section 2105. NYSLRS also requires …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/submitting-droTown of Walton – Incompatible Duties (2016M-309)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Supervisor’s appointment of a bookkeeper and internal controls over the receipts and … The purpose of our audit was to review the Supervisors appointment of a bookkeeper and internal controls over the receipts and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/12/23/town-walton-incompatible-duties-2016m-309DiNapoli Recommends Ways For LIRR To Get Back On Track
… The Long Island Rail Road's (LIRR) limited plans for handling unexpected incidents and … poor communications to riders, exacerbated the impact of train delays and cancelations this past winter, according to … Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "There is no question that LIRR has some tough challenges to overcome, and faced many …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/08/dinapoli-recommends-ways-lirr-get-back-trackState Police Bulletin No. SP-176
… Employees Employees of the Division of State Police in the State Police Troopers Unit – BU07, the State Police … Annual salaried employees of the Division of State Police in BU07, BU17 or BU62 who possess or obtain a recognized … Graduate Degree $750 The payment will be made annually in June of each year and will be for one degree only. When …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-176-2017-state-police-education-paymentDiNapoli: OTDA Needs to Improve Oversight of Services Provided to Those in Homeless Shelters
… Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA) needs to improve its oversight of local departments of social services and homeless shelter providers to make sure those entering the shelters are being set up with a plan to get the services they need and transition to permanent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-otda-needs-improve-oversight-services-provided-those-homeless-sheltersDiNapoli: Localities Spending More to Address Climate Change Hazards
… The local cost of these totaled $368 million, with $235 million attributed to climate change. DiNapoli’s office …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/04/dinapoli-localities-spending-more-address-climate-change-hazards