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Opinion 88-39
… Practice Commentaries, McKinney's Consolidated Laws of New York, Book 29A, Part 2, Uniform Justice Court Act, §§102, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-39Cost-Saving Ideas: Containing Employee Health Insurance Costs
… As an employer, you should always look for ways to contain health insurance costs without cutting … achieve cost savings and still provide the right coverage for your employees. Offer Cash Payment In Lieu of Health … New York State Insurance Department NGA Center for Best Practices: State Employee Wellness Initiatives …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-containing-employee-health-insurance-costsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1471
… Reduction Plan (DRP) created pursuant to Section 7 of Part A of Chapter 491 of the Laws of 2011 and the Division of the … 2015-2016. Effective Date(s) Repayment of the NYSCOPBA for Bargaining Unit 01 DRP reductions will begin in the … 428 Dependent Care 433 Total Unemployment Ins Owed 500 Medicare Deficiency 501 Social Security Deficiency 502 NYS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1471-repayment-new-york-state-correctional-officers-police-benevolentOpinion 95-7
… not applicable (see Town Law, §§61, 203, 215[19]; see also New York Telephone Company v Town of North Hempstead , 86 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-7Comptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Arrest and Indictment of Defendant Accused of Theft of Over $50,000 in New York State Pension Benefits
… Schneiderman today announced the arrest and unsealing of a one-count indictment charging Graycelia Cizik, 64, a … from every individual who is counting on their pension for a secure retirement, and that is why our office will … of rules for everyone, and we will hold people accountable when they rip off honest New Yorkers.” “Graycelia Cizik …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-arrest-and-indictment-defendant-accused-theft-overState Agencies Bulletin No. 2085
… 2022 minimum wage increases for hourly employees and provide instructions for payments not processed … for their work location. Affected Employees: Employees in hourly or annual positions who meet the eligibility … job location is within the five boroughs of New York City (NYC), effective 12/31/2018, and in the counties of Nassau, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2085-december-2022-increase-minimum-wageSaratoga County Probation Department – Restitution Payments (S9-20-12)
… and monitor court order restitution obligations. 12 of the 30 restitution orders we reviewed had uncollected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2021/12/14/saratoga-county-probation-department-restitution-payments-s9-20-12DiNapoli Releases Report on Local Roads
… Local governments own 85% of all roads in the state, from city, town and village streets to major county highways. … of local road conditions since the last study was from 2013. “Local roads are the lifeblood of our communities, … proposes a $32.8 billion, five-year Transportation Capital Plan, which includes a new multiyear initiative designed to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/dinapoli-releases-report-local-roadsDutchess County – Court and Trust Funds (2014M-293)
… have established appropriate controls to safeguard and account for court and trust funds for the period January 1, 2013 through January 1, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2014/12/12/dutchess-county-court-and-trust-funds-2014m-293Wayne County Probation Department – Restitution Payments (S9-20-6)
… officials enforced restitution orders, notified the court when a probationer violated the court order and disbursed … properly enforce restitution orders, notify the court when a probationer violated the court order or disburse … always make reasonable efforts to locate victims promptly. In addition, officials did not maintain a complete list of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2021/12/14/wayne-county-probation-department-restitution-payments-s9-20-6Cayuga County – Court and Trust Funds (2024-C&T-5)
… established appropriate controls to safeguard and account for court and trust funds for the period January 1, 2021 through June 30, 2024. Background Pursuant to a court order, certain assets may be provided to the court … 1 These actions are recorded in the County Clerk’s office when payments are deposited as required by court order. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2024/09/27/cayuga-county-court-and-trust-funds-2024-ct-5Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced his … Water Conservation District and Yates County . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for … budgets that have relied heavily on appropriated fund balance that cannot be maintained in the future. In addition, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsEthics Oversight (2020-MS-1)
… , Oyster Bay [pdf] , Ramapo [pdf] , Southampton [pdf] , Tonawanda [pdf] and Union [pdf] ; and 4 Cities: New Rochelle …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2020/12/30/ethics-oversight-2020-ms-1Opinion 97-22
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. BONDS AND NOTES -- … community colleges (see also 8[B] NYCRR §§604.1, 604.2). Among other things, the board of trustees of a community … preserve and improve such property ( id .; 8[B] NYCRR §604.2[5]). No lands, grounds, buildings, facilities or equipment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-22Ulster County Probation Department – Restitution Payments (S9-20-8)
… and appropriately. Key Findings Department officials did not always properly enforce restitution orders, disburse all … $12,495. 26 outstanding checks totaling $2,242 were not properly followed up on and officials did not always make reasonable efforts to locate victims promptly. Key Recommendations Ensure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2021/12/14/ulster-county-probation-department-restitution-payments-s9-20-8Genesee County – Court and Trust Funds (2024-C&T-7)
… established appropriate controls to safeguard and account for court and trust funds for the period January 1, 2021 through November 21, 2024. Background Pursuant to a court order, certain assets may be provided to the court … 1 These actions are recorded in the County Clerk’s office when payments are deposited as required by court order. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2025/01/10/genesee-county-court-and-trust-funds-2024-ct-7Opinion 89-31
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues … Election (authority of city to provide for) MUNICIPAL HOME RULE LAW, §§10(1)(ii)(a)(1), (c)(1), 37: A city may not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-31Opinion 89-50
… or enterprises ( Teacher's Association, Central High School District No. 3 v Board of Education, Central High School District No. 3, Nassau County , 34 AD2d 351, 312 NYS2d …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-50Opinion 90-55
… discussed in the opinion. POLICE AND POLICE PROTECTION -- Disability Benefits (termination of police department) … firefighter under section 207-a vest at the moment of disability and may not thereafter be divested by other than … municipalities to apply for an accidental disability retirement, a retirement for disability incurred in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-55Opinion 2000-11
… Duties (removal of deputy appointed by town board) TOWN LAW §32(2): A deputy town superintendent of highways, whether appointed pursuant to Town Law §32(2) by the superintendent of highways or by the town … superintendent appointed by a town board pursuant to Town Law §32(2) serves at the pleasure of the highway …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-11