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DiNapoli: Erie Community College Audit Reveals Lax Oversight by Board
… providers a total of $440,000 without using requests for proposals (RFP) or other required competitive processes; … contracts with eight professional service providers for services totaling $342,000, as required; and Financial … Adopt comprehensive time and attendance policies for senior executives; Enter into written contracts with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/dinapoli-erie-community-college-audit-reveals-lax-oversight-boardDiNapoli: Sandy Damage Delayed MTA Electronic Security Program Another Three Years
… September 11, 2001. The sharp reduction in federal funds for transit security over the past four years has shifted … made the system much safer than before 9/11. Federal funds for transit security have declined sharply since 2009. Even … deadlines. The MTA lost the use of nearly $46 million for its capital security program because of delays, although …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/06/dinapoli-sandy-damage-delayed-mta-electronic-security-program-another-three-yearsProhibits Campaign Contributions During an Active Procurement
… – S.9697 (Myrie) – Makes it unlawful for a vendor to make, either directly or indirectly, any contribution to a statewide elected official, a candidate for a statewide … or political committee that receives such contributions to return or refund the contributions forthwith; requires …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/prohibits-campaign-contributions-during-active-procurementState Agencies Bulletin No. 2295
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of the maximum contribution limits for … TDA plans and provide instructions for entering updates to these plans. Background: Pursuant to IRS Regulations, Section 403(b): The regular annual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2295-supplemental-retirement-annuity-sra-and-tax-deferred-annuity-tdaCity of Rensselaer – Accounting Records and Reports (2023M-26)
… complete, accurate and timely accounting records and reports to allow the Common Council (Council) to effectively … accurate or timely accounting records. As a result, the reports the Council received were not sufficient to allow the … accounting records, were not explained. Independent audit reports were not issued in a timely manner and identified …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2024/08/02/city-rensselaer-accounting-records-and-reports-2023m-26Town of Perth – Supervisor’s Records and Reports (2024M-149)
… report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town of Perth (Town) Supervisor (Supervisor) maintained complete, … adequate financial reports to the Board. For example, as of March 31, 2024 the general fund was overstated by $584,018 … The general fund and the highway fund cash balances as of March 31, 2024 were overstated by a combined total of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/04/25/town-perth-supervisors-records-and-reports-2024m-149DiNapoli: Wall Street Bonus Pool Reaches Record High of $47.5 Billion in 2024
… paid to employees in New York City’s securities industry for 2024 reached $244,700, up 31.5% from last year, according … Thomas P. DiNapoli’s annual estimate. The bonus pool for the city’s securities employees reached a record $47.5 … said. “This financial market strength is good news for New York’s economy and our fiscal position, which relies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/03/dinapoli-wall-street-bonus-pool-reaches-record-high-475-billion-2024SUNY Bulletin No. SU-374
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the 2025 UUP three percent (3.00%) Salary Increase and to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-374-2025-salary-increases-professional-services-negotiatingContract #C001205 – Broadcom CA ESP dSeries Workload Automation Migration
… . Information, as it becomes available, will be available for download through the following links: Draft Contract , in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/procurement/contract-c001205XI.18.B Procurement Lobbying Act – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… The Procurement Lobbying Sections 139-j and 139-k of the New York State Finance Law (SFL) regulate attempts to influence … in accordance with vendor responsibility requirements set forth in that section. In addition to the general …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi18b-procurement-lobbying-actNYSLRS Record of Activities - Elected and Appointed Officials
This webinar will explain how the New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS) determines service credit for Elected and Appointed Officials. Officials, who are not in a time-keeping system, are required to keep a Record of Activities (ROA). The purpose of an ROA is to establish an Official’s
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/nyslrs-record-of-activities-2-1-23.pdfNYSLRS Record of Activities - Elected and Appointed Officials
This webinar will explain how the New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS) determines service credit for Elected and Appointed Officials. Officials, who are not in a time-keeping system, are required to keep a Record of Activities (ROA). The purpose of an ROA is to establish an Official’s
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/nyslrs-record-of-activities-11-30-22.pdfContinuing Crisis: Drug Overdose Deaths in New York
This report outlines long-term trends and recent developments in the battle to save lives from being lost prematurely to substance use disorder. The data are clear: the battle against drug overdose deaths is more daunting than ever, and will require an ongoing commitment of public resources.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/drug-overdose-deaths.pdfNYSLRS Record of Activities - Elected and Appointed Officials Presentation
This webinar will explain how the New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS) determines service credit for Elected and Appointed Officials. Officials, who are not in a time-keeping system, are required to keep a Record of Activities (ROA). The purpose of an ROA is to establish an Official’s
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/record-of-activities-elected-appointed-officials-08-17-22.pdfInformation for Town Officials
A review of the basic duties of a town supervisor with statutory references designed to assist the newly elected supervisor in becoming familiar with the structure of town government and the supervisor's role in it. This is also a publication useful to town board members and other town officials.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/2020/pdf/information-for-town-officials.pdfOpinion 89-38
… negotiated between public employers and public employees with respect to any benefit provided by or to be provided by … that the program would constitute a change negotiated with respect to a benefit provided by a public retirement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-38Opinion 92-9
… in the opinion. VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS -- Reimbursement for Expenses (appearance at attorney's office in compliance with subpoena for pre-trial questioning) WORDS AND PHRASES -- "Court or Other Tribunal" (meaning for purposes of General Municipal Law, §72-o - appearance at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-9Opinion 92-23
… DISTRICTS -- Commissioners (lease of property not required for the purposes of district) REAL PROPERTY -- Leases … of real property of the district which is not needed for district purposes, although the remainder of such … to cancel if the leased portion of the property is needed for district purposes at a future date, and such other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-23Opinion 94-15
… funds, including donations made to a school district from private sources in the form of gift, grant or bequest, … officer or other officer of the local government, and not required for immediate expenditure, in special time deposit … are subject to General Municipal Law, §11 (1967 Opns St Comp No. 67-217, unreported). However, since section 11 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-15Livonia Central School District – Mental Health Training Component of the New York SAVE Act (S9-21-22)
… component of the New York Safe Schools Against Violence in Education Act (SAVE Act) training requirement to staff. … did not provide mental health training to all staff for the 2020-21 school year by September 15, 2020 as required … did not maintain documentation to support attendance for training and we were unable to determine which staff …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/08/livonia-central-school-district-mental-health-training-component-new-york