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Opinion 88-19
… and Duties (acceptance of gift to defray expenses of lawsuit) REFERENDUM -- Landfill (establishment of private … TOWN LAW, §§64(8), 65(1), 90: A town may not institute a lawsuit for the benefit of residents who are opposed to the … see also Atlantic Beach P.O.A. v Town of Hempstead , 3 NY2d 434, 165 NYS2d 737). In this connection, we note that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-19State Agencies Bulletin No. 1722
… and Has a Pay Basis Code of ANN, CAL, 21P or BIW (only if the employee is on a Paid Military Stipend Leave) on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1722-april-2019-public-employees-federation-pef-longevity-lump-sum-llsDiNapoli: Audit Reveals Issues Behind Broome County's Fiscal Stress
… fund balance (excluding appropriated fund balance) were one of the lowest in the state with only 2.7 percent of gross … Other findings in the audit include: Broome County is one of only seven counties in the state that have issued … subsidies from the general fund, including: the airport, two entertainment venues, the nursing home and the public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/dinapoli-audit-reveals-issues-behind-broome-countys-fiscal-stressOpinion 2002-8
… district; (2) no improvement may have been constructed or service provided for the district at any time since the … that same time frame (id.; compare Garden Homes v Town of Dover, 95 NY2d 516, 720 NYS2d 79). If the board determines to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-8Opinion 93-27
… opinion. LOCAL LAWS -- Taxes and Assessments (superseding sales tax provisions) SALES TAX -- Use (for reduction of townwide taxes within town … the town all elect to receive their shares of county sales tax in cash, the town may not use its share to reduce … Whether the Town of Cheektowaga may use its share of county sales tax revenues to reduce the townwide general fund tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-27Medicaid Program – Appropriateness of Payments to Transportation Management Contractors and Providers
… Purpose To determine whether the Department of Health (Department) made improper Medicaid payments for transportation services. The audit covered the period January … Federal regulations require the State Medicaid program to provide transportation to medically necessary services for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/12/15/medicaid-program-appropriateness-payments-transportation-management-contractors-andAssociation to Benefit Children – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… were not reimbursable. This disallowed amount included food, non-allowed merchandise, and items without … as follows: For program 9165, the costs included several food purchases for staff functions (such as luncheons) and food items that were not age appropriate (such as club soda …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/02/08/association-benefit-children-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualOversight of Certified Homeless Shelter Food Services
… larger-scale shelter facilities (shelters serving ten or more families or 20 or more single adults) and is responsible for inspecting them and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/10/29/oversight-certified-homeless-shelter-food-servicesState Agencies Bulletin No. 2386.1
… paycheck stub or direct deposit advice. D40 Over 40 Cash Out DH4 Over 40 Hourly Cash Out 40C Over 40 Cash Out CSEA Undeliverable Checks: When a valid payroll …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/23861-2025-csea-and-pef-over40-comp-time-ii-cash-outState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… transfers, and did not record water and sewer adjustments. In addition, the current clerk-treasurer did not file the … Department of Taxation and Finance, which could result in fines and penalties. City of Dunkirk – Budget Review … projections. As of Dec. 31, 2022, unassigned fund balance in the general, water, wastewater, refuse and boardwalk funds …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… money up to 24 days after collection. Town of Patterson – Recycling Center Cash Receipts (Putnam County) Auditors … 44 of 76 remittances (58 percent) to the town clerk. The recycling center cash collection records were inadequate and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsTown of Hornellsville – Distribution of Foreign Fire Insurance Tax Proceeds (2025M-112)
… (Town) officials properly distribute foreign fire insurance (FFI) tax proceeds? Audit Period January 1, 2023 – … distributing FFI tax proceeds in accordance with New York Insurance Law Sections 9104 and 9105 (Insurance Law). In the absence of a special act stating …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/12/12/town-hornellsville-distribution-foreign-fire-insurance-tax-proceeds-2025m-112Opinion 89-64
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … -- Purchases (consideration paid); (obtaining appraisals) NEW YORK CONSTITUTION, ARTICLE VIII, §1; GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-64State Agencies Bulletin No. 2218
… the 2023-2026 Agreement between the State of New York and PEF, employees with peace officer status shall be eligible to … and Safety Incentive Program Payment is included as salary for retirement purposes and must be included in the … on the Payroll Register. The Earnings Description PEF Firearm Differential and the amount paid will appear on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2218-2023-2024-public-employees-federation-pef-firearms-training-and-safetySUNY Bulletin No. SU-126
… OSC Actions in Pay Period 11L Automatic Restoration of Contract Pay After the payroll is audited for Pay Period 11L, OSC will automatically insert a row on the Contract Pay page for the 2006-2007 semesters for employees … statement in the Status Reason block: “Please change the hire date to 8/24/06 because the employee should be 21P .” …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-126-restoration-contract-pay-and-additional-pay-suny-21pSUNY Bulletin No. SU-172
… to 8/31/10. Note: OSC will automatically populate the new contract row on the Contract Pay page. Reporting … to 8/19/10 as the position number must be inserted as a new row following the corrected 8/19/10 hire row.” Note: The … of Additional Pay, submit a row effective 8/19/10 with the new earnings amount before the automatic restoration occurs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-172-restoration-contract-pay-and-additional-pay-suny-21pSUNY Bulletin No. SU-163
… to 8/31/09. Note: OSC will automatically populate the new contract row on the Contract Pay page. Reporting … to 8/20/09 as the position number must be inserted as a new row following the corrected 8/20/09 hire row.” Note: The … of Additional Pay, submit a row effective 8/20/09 with the new earnings amount before the automatic restoration occurs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-163-restoration-contract-pay-and-additional-pay-suny-21pSUNY Bulletin No. SU-150
… Time Entry page. Note: OSC will automatically populate the new contract row on the Contract Pay page. Reporting … to 8/21/08 as the position number must be inserted as a new row following the corrected 8/21/08 hire row.” Note: The … of Additional Pay, submit a row effective 8/21/08 with the new earnings amount before the automatic restoration occurs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-150-restoration-contract-pay-and-additional-pay-suny-21pState Agencies Bulletin No. 2233
… Withholding Recommendation If the agency determines the full or partial value of the April 2024 M/C LLS Payment … in Division of the Budget Bulletin D-1152 . If the full value is withheld, the agency must submit a Data Chg on … listing should be submitted on the Correction Sheet . The form may be duplicated if additional copies are needed. Add …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2233-april-2024-managementconfidential-mc-longevity-lump-sum-lls-paymentState Agencies Bulletin No. 2139
… Commissions BU06 BU46 BU66 BU78 BU79 Background: Civil Service Law, Section 130 and the Division of the Budget … the 2023-2024 Longevity Payments effective April 2023 as a one-time, lump sum payment in the amount of $1,500, $3,000 … Dates: The April 2023 M/C LLS Payment will be processed in a separate check using the effective date and check dates …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2139-april-2023-managementconfidential-mc-longevity-lump-sum-lls-payment