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Opinion 95-25
… of provisions of section 54-a of the State Finance Law to payments provided in the aid to localities budget) WORDS AND PHRASES -- "Notwithstanding … Provision of Law" (meaning of for purposes of the aid to localities budget) STATE CONSTITUTION, ARTICLE VIII, §10; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-25Garrison Union Free School District – Information Technology (2023M-127)
… physical controls and maintained inventory records for information technology (IT) equipment, and developed an … controls, maintain complete and accurate inventory records for IT equipment or develop an IT contingency plan. In … listing. Key Recommendations Develop written procedures for managing network user account access that includes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/01/19/garrison-union-free-school-district-information-technology-2023m-127Performance of Duty Disability – Career Plan
… Eligibility You may be entitled to this disability benefit if you are found permanently … your duties, regardless of the amount of service you may have. Notice of Occurrence To be eligible for this benefit, you must file an application …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1642/performance-duty-disabilityPerformance of Duty Disability – Basic Plan with Increased-Take-Home-Pay (ITHP)
… The application must be filed while you are still in service or within two years of your discontinuance from service. When filing for this benefit, “in service” is defined as while you are: Being paid on the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1511/performance-duty-disabilityPerformance of Duty Disability – Police and Fire Plan
… Eligibility You may be entitled to this disability benefit if you are found permanently … your duties, regardless of the amount of service you may have. Notice of Occurrence To be eligible for this benefit, you must file an application …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1512/performance-duty-disabilityPerformance of Duty Disability – Non-Contributory Plan with Guaranteed Benefits
… Eligibility You may be entitled to this disability benefit if you are found permanently … your duties, regardless of the amount of service you may have. Notice of Occurrence To be eligible for this benefit, you must file an application …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1513/performance-duty-disabilityPerformance of Duty Disability – New Career Plan
… Eligibility You may be entitled to this disability benefit if you are found permanently … your duties, regardless of the amount of service you may have. Notice of Occurrence To be eligible for this benefit, you must file an application …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1515/performance-duty-disabilityPerformance of Duty Disability – Regional State Park Police Plan
… Eligibility You may be entitled to this disability benefit if you are found permanently … your duties, regardless of the amount of service you may have. Notice of Occurrence To be eligible for this benefit, you must file an application …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1867/performance-duty-disabilityOpinion 2007-4
… in the opinion. LOCAL LAWS -- Municipal Funds (authority to supersede village budget procedures) MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Budget Procedures (authority to supersede in village); (authority to establish fund for annual payments under ambulance … hold the proceeds of unneeded village real property sales to finance appropriations for annual ambulance services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2007-4Oversight and Monitoring of the Universal Pre-Kindergarten Program
… Objective To determine the adequacy of the New York City Department of Education’s (DOE) monitoring … financial reporting requirements. Our audit scope covered the period from July 1, 2015 through June 30, 2017. We … To determine the adequacy of the New York City Department of Educations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/06/07/oversight-and-monitoring-universal-pre-kindergarten-programSignal Maintenance, Inspections, and Testing
To determine if the Metropolitan Transportation Authoritys New York City Transit performed signal maintenance inspections and testing in compliance with
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/10/17/signal-maintenance-inspections-and-testingState Agencies Bulletin No. 1016.1
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to continue to maintain up-to-date employee addresses in the PayServ … by individuals. This service identifies individuals who have notified the USPS of a change of address, but have not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/10161-maintaining-date-employee-addresses-payserv-systemPayroll Improvement Project Bulletin No. PIP-009
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of the approach to Agency Testing and Training; the Agency Testing Schedule ; … OSC will conduct formal interface testing with vendors who have requested it between December 7 and 18, 2020, during …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/payroll-improvement-project/pip-009-agency-testing-and-trainingTown of Chateaugay - Real Property Tax Exemption Administration (2018M-200)
… lacked one or more pieces of supporting documentation to verify their eligibility and/or were incorrectly granted. … property owner did not meet the eligibility requirements to receive agricultural building exemptions. As a result, the … were not supported. As a result, the property owner may have incorrectly received $80,126 in tax reductions. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/05/17/town-chateaugay-real-property-tax-exemption-administration-2018m-200Oxford Academy and Central School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-12)
… complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Did Oxford Academy and Central School District (District) officials identify, report and implement needed remediation to reduce lead exposure in … Program Lead is a metal that was commonly used in plumbing and has since been identified as toxic to people, especially …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/08/01/oxford-academy-and-central-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9Opinion 2006-6
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … to provide leave of absence to elected official) TOWN BOARD -- Powers and Duties (authority to provide leave of absence to town supervisor) TOWNS -- Powers and Duties (authority to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-6Oversight of Selected Fiscal Aspects of Homeless Shelter Services
… Purpose To determine whether the New York City Department of Homeless … 2013 through May 30, 2017. Background Governed by a “right to shelter” mandate, New York City (City) provides temporary emergency shelter to every eligible person who requests services. DHS is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/10/10/oversight-selected-fiscal-aspects-homeless-shelter-servicesDiNapoli: Rural Counties Face Shortage of Health Professionals
… in New York state and found alarming shortfalls in primary care, pediatric, and obstetrician and gynecologist (OBGYN) … Washington, Wyoming and Yates. “Having access to health care is an essential quality of life issue and helps people … as Health Professional Shortage Areas for primary care, dental and mental health; all 16 counties examined have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/08/dinapoli-rural-counties-face-shortage-health-professionalsSelected Management and Operations Practices – BuildSmart NY/Executive Order 88
… Objectives To determine whether the 20% reduction in energy use required … Power Authority (NYPA) provided the required oversight to the Affected State Entities (ASEs) in line with Executive … To determine whether the 20 reduction in energy use required …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/09/28/selected-management-and-operations-practices-buildsmart-nyexecutive-order-88Village of Washingtonville – Budget Review (B26-6-1)
… of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure … the Village of Washingtonville (Village), subject to the provisions of Local Finance Law (LFL) Section 10.10, to issue debt not to exceed $4.5 million to liquidate the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2026/01/22/village-washingtonville-budget-review-b26-6-1