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Opinion 92-28
… to reimburse the school district for interest costs with respect to such notes. (5) If a school district chooses … and a city school district public library in connection with moneys for the support of the library: 1. Is interest … earmarked for library purposes. Accordingly, consistent with this statutory scheme, we believe the school district …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-28Opinion 95-29
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … Whether the facilities of a town water district for which … remains outstanding may be sold to a water authority and the district then dissolved …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-29Opinion 96-10
… discussed in the opinion. MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Capital Reserve Fund (transfer into general fund) FIRE DISTRICTS -- Powers and Duties (transfer from capital reserve fund into general fund prohibited) GENERAL MUNICIPAL … the transfer of the unexpended balance of a capital reserve fund into the fire district's general fund. It may, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-10Opinion 91-4
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … FIRE DISTRICTS -- Apparatus and Equipment (transfer of by village to joint fire district without consideration) … Whether fire apparatus of a village could be transferred for nominal or no …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-4DiNapoli Op-Ed: New York Should Opt Into Public Financing of Elections
… to start with the State Comptroller’s office. But now I was faced with a deeply flawed pilot program that had … We need comprehensive campaign finance reform in New York now, including public funding of elections for all state … make decisions without undue influence from large campaign contributors, taking the perception of pay-to-play off the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/dinapoli-op-ed-new-york-should-opt-public-financing-electionsOpinion 2000-12
… (abstention from voting on salaries of relatives) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW §§801, 806: There is no provision in article 18 of the General Municipal Law (§800 et seq.) that prohibits a town board … Law §806, however, a town board may require in its code of ethics that town board members abstain from voting on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-12Opinion 93-31
… for Expenses (travel expenses - of governing board member from home to meetings) PUBLIC OFFICERS LAW, §64: The expenses … of commissioners of a recreation district in commuting from their residences to the place where meetings of the … Lake Recreation District may be reimbursed for mileage from their residences to meetings of the board of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-31Opinion 2000-6
… , 52 AD2d 349, 383 NYS2d 918; but see MacIsaac v City of Poughkeepsie , 158 AD2d 140, 558 NYS2d 667, appeal denied 76 … Opns St Comp No. 79-680, p 138; see MacIsaac v City of Poughkeepsie , supra; Watertown Firemen's Benevolent … department of which it is part. 3 In MacIsaac v City of Poughkeepsie , supra, the court held unconstitutional a local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-6DiNapoli Announces $500 College Savings Sweepstakes
… $500 sweepstakes to help a lucky New Yorker plan ahead for college. Winnings from the sweepstakes will be put in a new or existing 529 College Savings Program Direct Plan account. The New York 529 College Savings Program, an investment tool designed to help …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-announces-500-college-savings-sweepstakesXI.4.D Indirect Cost Allocations – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… it is otherwise prohibited by statute, regulation, agency policy or contract, the State will reimburse grant … to all such programs. The State will only reimburse its fair share of allowable indirect costs. For example, if a … a program for a local government or private entity whose policy prohibits the reimbursement of indirect costs, those …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi4d-indirect-cost-allocationsIV.4.F Capital Projects – IV. Accounting Codes - Uses and Descriptions
… medical and health equipment, etc.) Click here to download the table below as a Microsoft Excel file . SFS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-iv/iv4f-capital-projectsVI.1.A Budgetary Chartstrings – VI. Budgets
… the foundation of the SFS and provides the State with an organized structure for identifying financial transactions. … The Statewide Department KK Tree (KK_SW_DEPT) is organized in the following manner: Level 1 : Total State … The Statewide Department Reporting Tree (RPT_SW_DEPT) is organized in the following manner: Level 1 : Total State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vi/vi1a-budgetary-chartstringsXII.9.H Audit Recoveries – XII. Expenditures
… as a function of his constitutional and statutory duty to audit all vouchers before payment, to set-off against … the Business Unit and the contractor to include repayment language, or entering into a separate repayment agreement. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii9h-audit-recoveriesXII.6.C Paying Prompt Contract Interest – XII. Expenditures
… SECTION OVERVIEW AND POLICIES This section explains the process for paying interest pursuant to the Prompt Contract Law once an Agency … and Finance’s website for the most current interest rate. Process and Document Preparation: To process a payment, … This section explains the process for paying interest pursuant to the Prompt Contract …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6c-paying-prompt-contract-interestLocal Road Conditions in New York State
… issued by the Office of the New York State Comptroller in January 2022, Locally Owned Roads by the Numbers , … roads eligible for federal funding. The data was collected in 2019 and 2020, and represents just over 25,500 lane-miles, … about 13 percent of the 192,500 locally owned lane-miles in New York State – a percentage that varies quite a bit from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/local-road-conditions-new-york-stateFormer Perry Ambulance Service Manager Pleads Guilty To Larceny
… Manager Darcy J. Conaway pled guilty to petit larceny for stealing more than $5,000 from ambulance funds, according … Manager Darcy J Conaway pled guilty to petit larceny for stealing more than $5000 from ambulance funds …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/01/former-perry-ambulance-service-manager-pleads-guilty-larcenyDiNapoli: State Needs to Improve Compliance with Jonathan's Law
… not ensuring parents and guardians are properly notified of incidents of abuse and neglect in programs it oversees as required … Thomas P. DiNapoli. In July, DiNapoli released an audit of the state Office of Mental Health that included similar … not ensuring parents and guardians are properly notified of incidents of abuse and neglect …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/11/dinapoli-state-needs-improve-compliance-jonathans-lawNew York City Agency Services Monitoring Tool
… 2023, OSC developed the Agency Services Monitoring Tool, which juxtaposes the City’s reported performance data … a report analyzing trends based on data available in the tool, highlighting agencies with the most improved and declined performance. The tool was also updated to include 311 Service Request data to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/new-york-city-agency-services-monitoring-toolAnnual Statement
… of Statements. (Return to Top) Use Retirement Online to Get Your Statement To view, save or print your Statement: … password, unlock your account and more. (Return to Top) Get an Email Notification When Your Statement is Available … agency and are covered under the New York State Health Insurance Program (NYSHIP) . If you have questions, contact …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/retirees/annual-statementIV.4.A Department Operations – Personal Service – IV. Accounting Codes - Uses and Descriptions
… employee is regularly employed. 50107 Regular Employee – Lump Sum Compensation to a regular employee upon separation from … employee is regularly employed. 50207 Temporary Employee – Lump Sum Compensation to a temporary employee upon separation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-iv/iv4a-department-operations-personal-service