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State Agencies Bulletin No. 2246

… Lump Sum Payment and to provide processing instructions for entering the payment for employees not processed automatically or who require an … in the SSU bargaining units listed above may be eligible for a one-time lump sum payment. The one-time lump sum … Lump Sum Payment and to provide processing instructions for entering the payment for employees not processed …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2246-new-york-state-correctional-officers-and-police-benevolent-association

State Agencies Bulletin No. 2138

… payment, all retroactive adjustments will be paid in the most current agency. If an employee receives a payment and … payment, the retroactive adjustments will be paid in the most current agency of the Employee Record Number in which … automatic negative adjustment for these employees since in most cases these overpayments were either not recoverable or …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2138-april-2023-managementconfidential-mc-performance-advances

Life Changes: Applying for Disability Retirement

… A Message from Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli No one likes to think they may become permanently disabled, but the truth … can happen to anyone at any time. If you become disabled, and cannot perform the duties of your position, it will be … for you to learn about the benefits you could receive and how to apply for those benefits. This booklet describes …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/life-changes-applying-disability-retirement

Opinion 99-16

… to the purchase of insurance indemnifying the town, does not constitute authority for a town to indemnify a third …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-16

DiNapoli Faults Oversight at Public Service Commission of Orders and Agreements

… The state Public Service Commission (PSC) is falling short in monitoring Charter Communications Inc. and other utilities … track service reliability and imposed only four penalties in four years. “When New Yorkers flip on the lights, log in or make a call, they should be confident that someone is …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/dinapoli-faults-oversight-public-service-commission-orders-and-agreements

DiNapoli: Local Governments Should Improve Enforcement of State Fire Code Regulations

… York reveals gaps in the review of fire safety plans or evacuation procedures for public buildings such as adult care … while all other buildings requiring a fire safety and evacuation plan must have a fire safety inspection at least … requirements. Of those, 44 (46 percent) did not have an evacuation plan on file that complied with the fire code. In …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-local-governments-should-improve-enforcement-state-fire-code-regulations

Am I Required to Have an Audit?

… firefighters are required each year by law to have an audit conducted by an external auditor. A local government that expends … awarded funds in its fiscal year is also required to have an audit, conducted by an external auditor, in accordance … Am I Required to Have an Audit …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/am-i-required-have-audit

Opinion 92-43

… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … PUBLIC CONTRACTS -- Policies and Procedures (inclusion of purchases by town highway superintendent); (supersession … to that statute that all purchases or leases in excess of $50000 by the highway superintendent be approved by the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-43

Opinion 96-18

… ch 17, and City of New York v State of New York , 76 NY2d 479, 561 NYS2d 154, relating to the conduct of a referendum …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-18

Oversight of Chronic Absenteeism

… each day. However, ADA does not identify some students who miss a significant number of days of school. By contrast, … a different district are not considered absent until they miss more than half of the total scheduled periods in a day. …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/09/18/oversight-chronic-absenteeism

West Irondequoit Central School District – Emergency Drills (2025M-85)

… section. Audit Summary District officials did not conduct all required drills or conduct all drills within the required time frames and officials could not support that they met all drill requirements. Officials also did not conduct all … District officials did not conduct all required drills or conduct all drills within the required …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/11/07/west-irondequoit-central-school-district-emergency-drills-2025m-85