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Opinion 90-52
… minutes must be taken at all open meetings of a public body, which would include town board meetings, and that these … Thereafter, the town clerk must publish a notice to the effect that the examination has been performed, that the … Although section 116(13), unlike section 64(11-b), does not expressly provide that the determination to publish …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-52Opinion 89-29
… on the issues discussed in the opinion. REAL PROPERTY -- Sale (authority of village to exchange property with a … property owned by a federal agency and needed for village road building where the federal agency desires an exchange of property rather than an outright sale of its land. This is in reply to your letter in which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-29Opinion 96-23
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … to an exemption because it is a representative of the State under CPLR, §1301. Generally, governmental entities are … acting in an official capacity nor for furnishing a transcript, certification or copy of any paper, document, map …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-23Opinion 91-5
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … in the opinion. BONDS AND NOTES -- Debt Service (payment of on town obligations in coterminous town-village) … a town may issue indebtedness after the incorporation of a village which is coterminous with the town You also ask …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-5Opinion 93-24
… St Comp No. 81-196, p 209; 17 Opns St Comp, 1961, p 252; cf . Wells v Town of Salina , 119 NY 280). Subdivision 14 of … 16 Opns St Comp, 1960, p 175; 4 Opns St Comp, 1948, p 91; cf ., e.g., General Municipal Law, article 13, authorizing … and tennis are clearly "competitive sporting events" ( cf . Volunteer Firefighters' Benefit Law, §5[1][m], referring …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-24Opinion 93-1
… event of a vacancy) -- Deputy (entitlement to salary of principal in the event of a vacancy) COUNTY LAW, §§401(3), … is entitled to the salary fixed for the office of the principal when acting in the case of a vacancy in the office of the principal. You ask whether 17 Opns St Comp, 1961, p 240 still …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-1DiNapoli: Thruway Authority Owed More Than $275 Million in Unpaid Tolls and Fees
… its in-house customer service employees. Registration Suspension Program The Thruway can ask the Department of … registration suspensions there. The Thruway halted the suspension program in January 2018 as cashless tolling was … due accounts, owing $288.4 million, that were eligible for suspension. Of these, 49,740 customers were persistent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-thruway-authority-owed-more-275-million-unpaid-tolls-and-feesNon-Revenue Service Vehicles and On-Rail Equipment
… whether the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s (MTA) Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) maintains an inventory and … a major transfer hub at Jamaica to the easternmost tip of Long Island. In support of LIRR’s mission, the Engineering … whether the Metropolitan Transportation Authoritys MTA Long Island Rail Road LIRR maintains an inventory and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/05/03/non-revenue-service-vehicles-and-rail-equipmentState Agencies Bulletin No. 2129.2
… the payment for employees not processed automatically or who require an adjustment. Affected Employees: Employees … 96, 98) Have an Employee Status of Active, Leave With Pay, or Leave of Absence. On 03/31/2023, employees must: Be in a … 97). Have an Employee Status of Active, Leave With Pay, or Leave of Absence*. *Employees with an Employee Status of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/21292-civil-service-employees-association-csea-non-pensionable-lump-sumTown of Owego Fire District – Board Oversight (2013M-26)
The purpose of our audit was to assess the Boards oversight of cash disbursements assets and fuel inventories for the period January 1 2011 to December 13
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/04/19/town-owego-fire-district-board-oversight-2013m-26Division of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-22
… Purpose To provide information regarding this procedural change. Affected Employees Employees represented by … to Chapter 111 of the Laws of 2006 which provides for a change to the rules governing Longevity Payments for … To provide information regarding this procedural change …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-22-change-longevity-payment-eligibility-employeesState Police Bulletin No. SP-148
… OSC’s automatic processing of State Police Hazardous Duty Pay. Affected Employees Troopers in Bargaining Unit 07 and … Unit 17. Effective Date(s) Payments will be processed in Pay Period 17L for paychecks dated 12/04/13 Payment … and Non-Commissioned officers shall receive Hazardous Duty Pay in the amount of $1,200 annually. To be eligible for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-148-2013-state-police-hazardous-duty-payState Police Bulletin No. SP-137
… Purpose To explain OSC’s automatic processing of State Police Hazardous Duty Pay. Affected Employees Troopers in Bargaining Unit 07 and … Officers in Bargaining Unit 17 Background Chapter 69 of the Laws of 2010 provides for an annual Hazardous Duty … To explain OSCs automatic processing of State Police Hazardous Duty Pay …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-137-2011-state-police-hazardous-duty-payUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-112
… notify agencies of the new dues structure change and dues rate for New York State Court Officers Association members. … notify agencies of the new dues structure change and dues rate for New York State Court Officers Association members …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-112-dues-structure-change-members-new-york-state-court-officersState Agencies Bulletin No. 1702
… are affected by the plan year change. Background Chapter 510 of the Laws of New York of 2015 amends the Retirement and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1702-2019-tier-6-ot-limit-and-plan-year-changes-nyc-retirement-systemsState Agencies Bulletin No. 325
… NPAY766 report on a weekly basis. This update will be run on weekends. Report Description NPAY766, Employee Address …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/325-revised-procedure-use-npay766-employee-address-not-barcodeable-reportState Agencies Bulletin No. 793
… Workforce>Administer Workforce (GBL)>Use>Personal Data . On the Identity/Diversity tab, DOB must be populated with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/793-date-birth-dob-requirement-new-members-tiaacref-retirement-planVillage of Addison – Board Oversight (2024M-8)
… complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Village of Addison (Village) Board of Trustees (Board) … provided adequate financial oversight. Key Findings The Board did not provide adequate financial oversight, obtain periodic financial reports, monitor the budget, investigate budget and revenue anomalies reported …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2025/07/11/village-addison-board-oversight-2024m-8Village of Montgomery – Audit Follow-Up (2021M-50-F)
… in the Town of Montgomery in Orange County, is governed by an elected Board composed of the Mayor and four trustees. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2025/04/04/village-montgomery-audit-follow-2021m-50-fVillage of Herkimer – Clerk-Treasurer's Records and Reports (2024M-136)
… 29, 2024, cash balances did not agree with bank balances for 27 of the 37 bank reconciliations we prepared, and total …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2025/03/14/village-herkimer-clerk-treasurers-records-and-reports-2024m-136