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Opinion 92-55
… AND EMPLOYEES -- Powers and Duties (performing work for private water system) VILLAGES -- Powers and Duties (services for private water systems) VILLAGE LAW, §§1-102(2), 11-1120, … village may not contract to provide, at the expense of the private owners, a village employee to perform testing of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-55DiNapoli: MTA Faces Its Greatest Challenges in Decades
… such as Uber and Lyft. The average distance that subway cars travel before breaking down was 121,000 miles last year, … reached in 2005. Almost one-third of the MTA's subway cars are more than 30 years old. The operating budget cost of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/10/dinapoli-mta-faces-its-greatest-challenges-decadesHousing Trust Fund Corporation – Internal Controls Over and Maximization of Federal Funding for Various Section 8 Housing Programs and the COVID Rent Relief Program
… Contract Administration Program (PBCA), and the COVID Rent Relief Program (COVID RRP) to ensure they meet … was established by the State as part of the Emergency Rent Relief Act of 2020 to provide emergency rental … to eligible low-income households experiencing a severe rent burden due to loss of income during the COVID-19 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/03/16/housing-trust-fund-corporation-internal-controls-over-and-maximization-federal-fundingVillage of Skaneateles – Claims Auditing (2024M-68)
… report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether Village of Skaneateles (Village) claims were adequately supported, appropriate and properly audited and approved prior to payment. Key … not adequately supported or were paid without approval. Of the 348 claims we reviewed totaling approximately $2 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2024/09/06/village-skaneateles-claims-auditing-2024m-68Controls Over Revocable Consents (Follow-Up)
… with the New York City Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Office of Cityscape and Franchises (Office) . The … years, and at the end of that period they may be renewed . DOT charges an annual rate for eligible revocable consents, … 23, 2020. The audit objective was to determine whether DOT had billed and collected the correct fees for revocable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/05/13/controls-over-revocable-consents-followState Agencies Bulletin No. 935
… Purpose To inform agencies of the procedures for the payment of the … Employees in the following bargaining units who have opted to participate in the Over 40 Compensatory Time II program: … are permitted in October of each year of the program to elect to cash out up to 120 hours of accrued Over 40 Comp …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/935-2009-csea-pef-and-rrsu-over-40-compensatory-time-ii-cash-outDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-42
… Purpose To inform agencies of the procedures for the payment of the … Employees in the following bargaining units who have opted to participate in the Over 40 Compensatory Time II program: … are permitted in October of each year of the program to elect to cash out up to 120 hours of accrued Over 40 Comp …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-42-2009-csea-pef-and-rrsu-over-40-compensatory-time-iiCUNY Bulletin No. CU-615
… To notify agencies of an automatic dues and agency shop fee increase. Affected Employees Employees represented by … identify employees with Dues (Code 258) and Agency Shop Fee (Code 275) and automatically increase the current amount … To notify agencies of an automatic dues and agency shop fee increase …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-615-district-council-37-dc37-local-375-dues-and-agency-shop-feeStarpoint Central School District – Network Access and Application User Permissions (2022M-101)
… and properly managed user permissions to the financial and student information applications. Key Findings District … or properly manage user permissions to the financial and student information applications. In addition to sensitive … the former employees left the District 13 years ago. Limit student information and financial application access rights …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/10/07/starpoint-central-school-district-network-access-and-application-userState Agencies Bulletin No. 2340
… Schedule . Effective Dates: Pay Cycle/Pay Period Type 2025 Payment Effective Date Check Date Administration Lag … code of Leave of Absence/WCL, WDL, or WPS) on the payment effective date, OSC will automatically insert a row … (not related to a Workers’ Compensation Leave) on the payment effective date and returns to Active status in an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2340-security-supervisors-unit-april-2025-3-salary-increaseState Agencies Bulletin No. 2040
The purpose of this bulletin is to provide the Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services instructions for processing the 20212022 PEF Office of Fire Prevention and Control OFPC Uniform Maintenance Allowance
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2040-2021-2022-uniform-maintenance-allowance-employees-fire-protectionOpinion 89-44
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. VILLAGE JUSTICE -- Acting Justice (reporting requirement to … -- Justice Court Fund (reporting requirements for acting village justices) VILLAGE LAW, §§3-301(2)(a), 4-410; STATE FINANCE LAW, §99-a; … Whether acting village justices are required to file a monthly report with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-44Opinion 96-4
… LOCAL LAWS -- Municipal Funds (disposition of proceeds of sale of property); (establishment of general reserve fund); … of proceeds of sale of village property to third party for benefit of village) MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Budget Procedures … of proceeds of sale of village property to third party for benefit of village) REAL PROPERTY -- Sale (payment of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-4Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-348
… effective date and check date: Pay Cycle/Pay Period Type Payment Effective Date Check Date Administration 1 Lag … of Absence/WDL) and has an Comp Rate Code of ANN on the payment effective date, OSC will automatically insert a row … (not related to a Workers’ Compensation Leave) on the payment effective date and returns to Active status in an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-348-april-2025-state-new-york-unified-court-system-ucs-salaryNiagara County – Court and Trust Funds (2015M-228)
… custody that should have been turned over to the State Comptroller as abandoned property. Key Recommendation … moneys deemed abandoned property are turned over to the State Comptroller in a timely manner. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2015/11/13/niagara-county-court-and-trust-funds-2015m-228CUNY Bulletin No. CU-753
… for members of DC37, Local 2054, shall be changed from $16.41 to $16.96. Effective Dates: Changes will be effective in paychecks dated January 26, 2023. OSC Actions: At the request of DC37, Local 2054, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-753-district-council-37-dc37-local-2054-dues-increaseCUNY Bulletin No. CU-779
… for members of DC37, Local 2054, shall be changed from $16.96 to $17.71. Effective Dates: Changes will be effective in paychecks dated January 25, 2024. OSC Actions: At the request of DC37, Local … as follows: Current Biweekly Rate New Biweekly Rate $16.96 $17.71 Agency Actions: Agencies must notify affected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-779-district-council-37-dc37-local-2054-dues-increaseDiNapoli: NYC Tax Collections Stronger Than Anticipated
… development could trigger an economic setback, Mayor de Blasio and the City Council have increased the city’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/dinapoli-nyc-tax-collections-stronger-anticipatedDiNapoli Finds Schools Falling Short on Emergency Planning
… situations like shootings, according to an audit of safety planning at 19 schools released today by New York State … Auditors found none of the schools met the minimum planning or training requirements of the State Education Department (SED), which oversees safety planning for schools. Alarmingly, two schools did not have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/dinapoli-finds-schools-falling-short-emergency-planningMonterey Fire Company, Inc. – Misappropriation of Funds (2013M-17)
… Take immediate action to strengthen the Company’s control environment and develop, adopt, and implement written policies and procedures to control and monitor Company operations. Seek reimbursement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/03/27/monterey-fire-company-inc-misappropriation-funds-2013m-17