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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… school finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being … are not properly segregated. The treasurer is permitted to perform all financial duties with no oversight and, in … some instances, without a claims audit. District officials do not review bank statements and canceled check images or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsOpinion 89-4
… views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-4Overtime Compensation – Legacy Reporting
… pay beyond the annual limits below is not included in the definition of earnings, and we cannot use it in a … 1 – December 31) rather than the State fiscal year (April 1 – March 31). It increases based on the change in the … or greater; Recall overtime; and Holiday premium pay for holidays worked.* As of July 1, 2019, public safety overtime …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/legacy-reporting/overtime-compensationStreet Construction-Related Permits (Follow-Up)
… such as licensed master plumbers. DOT’s Bureau of Permit Management and Construction Control (Bureau) is … The Bureau comprises two offices. The Office of Permit Management (Permit Office) provides customer service for all applicants, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/04/10/street-construction-related-permits-followOpinion 90-57
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE DISTRICTS -- Powers and Duties (need for referendum on contract to receive fire protection from village with service award program) FIRE PROTECTION AND PREVENTION -- Contracts (cost of service … award program for the volunteer firefighters of a village fire department is subject to mandatory referendum in one or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-57DiNapoli: State Budget Boosts Education Aid and Enacts Paid Family Leave but Falls Short on Ethics Reform and Transparency
… such as the State and Municipal Facilities Program (SAM). This year’s budget adds $385 million in appropriation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/dinapoli-state-budget-boosts-education-aid-and-enacts-paid-family-leave-falls-short-ethics-reform-andEmployment Recovery Is Slow for New Yorkers with Disabilities
… Research and Statistics using Current Population Survey (CPS) public use microdata for civilian, noninstitutional …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/employment-recovery-slow-new-yorkers-disabilitiesOpinion 99-16
… Conditions (indemnification provision in custodial bank agreement) TOWNS -- Powers and Duties (authority to indemnify … MUNICIPAL LAW, §10: A town may enter into a custodial agreement under which the custodial bank will be indemnified … of an indemnification provision in a proposed custodial agreement. You indicate that the town intends to enter into a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-16CUNY Bulletin No. CU-392
… Increment Code is missing No Increment - Salary is off step (for increment code 0101) Salary Off Step (for increment code 0103) Position Data and Job Data do … and the salary is greater than or equal to ‘Last 1 year step’ (Max) If the increment code is 0103 and the salary is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-392-january-2010-increments-cuny-professional-staff-congressOpinion 95-30
… opinion. MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Deposits and Investments (by public library) LIBRARIES -- Investments (of moneys raised by … custody of the chief fiscal officer or other officer of a public library, whether obtained from public or private sources, may be invested only as prescribed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-30Opinion 88-56
… longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that … of a firm doing business with the district, does not have a prohibited conflict of interest in purchase contracts … employee of a firm doing business with the district would have a prohibited conflict of interest in contracts between …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-56New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… BLS add to the picture. Total wages in accommodation and food services fell by $3.5 billion, a drop of nearly 60 … Construction $5,551.6 ($1,872.6) -25.2% Accommodation and food services $2,427.2 ($3,525.5) -59.2% Note: Sectors shown … -8.9% Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Insufficient Food Remains a Threat, Especially in Black and Hispanic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-december-16-2020Non-Revenue Service Vehicles and On-Rail Equipment (Follow-Up)
… pieces of equipment we sampled from January 2018 to April 2022, valued at $8 million. We found service tickets for 18 pieces of equipment. Six pieces of equipment did not have any service tickets to show they were maintained. Eighteen pieces of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/07/25/non-revenue-service-vehicles-and-rail-equipment-followOther Bulletin No. 49
… in Bargaining Unit 96 in the SCF with an increment code of 1976-2014 who meet the eligibility criteria … payment will be processed in a separate check ; there is no direct deposit for this payment. Eligibility Criteria … position between 04/01/2019 and 03/31/2020. There is no minimum service requirement following the employee’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-49-april-2019-state-university-construction-fund-scfOther Bulletin No. 34
… the State University Construction Fund with an increment code of 1976-2012 who meet the eligibility criteria … payment will be processed in a separate check ; there is no direct deposit for this payment. Eligibility Criteria … eligible position between 04/01/17 and 03/31/18. There is no minimum service requirement following the employee’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-34-april-2017-state-university-construction-fund-scfSUNY Bulletin No. SU-197
… automatically. Affected Employees Employees in the State University Professional Services Negotiating Unit … which implemented the 2011-2016 Agreement between the State of New York and the United University Professions, … courses = $250.00 per semester A campus such as Empire State College that provides courses over numerous semesters …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-197-2013-chancellors-power-suny-performance-incentive-paymentDiNapoli: Report Finds Persistent Problems at Long Island Power Authority
… Power Authority (LIPA) after a report by his office found that previous reforms have not reduced costs for ratepayers … and debt levels continue to rise. DiNapoli noted that concerns regarding the cost and reliability of electric … access to information, and cost control mechanisms that other New York utility customers have, according to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/dinapoli-report-finds-persistent-problems-long-island-power-authorityXVI.3.E The Reporting Entity – XVI. Financial Reporting
… Breeding Development Fund Corporation Albany Convention Center Authority Capital District Transportation Authority … Assurance Company Municipal Bond Bank Agency Natural Heritage Trust New York Convention Center Operating … to the basic financial statements include a general description of the entity’s operations and purpose including: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvi/xvi3e-reporting-entityOpinion 2001-5
… a reward of up to $1,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of individuals for felonies and … dollars, to individuals for information leading to the arrest and conviction of any person or persons for felonies … rewards of up to $1,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of individuals for felonies and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-5State Agencies Bulletin No. 1483
… criteria: Management Confidential BU06 Division of State Police BU18 Division of Military and Naval Affairs BU46 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1483-managementconfidential-mc-second-2-parity-increase-effective-april-2016