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Opinion 94-11
… a dinner and coincides with the annual inspection dinner for the fire company or companies within the district. You … commissioners of a fire district to expend district funds for a celebration of the anniversary of the creation of the … §64[14]; General City Law, §13-b, authorizing expenditures for such celebrations in counties, towns and cities, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-11Opinion 88-40
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … body of the municipal corporation whose fiscal officer is to have custody of the moneys of the joint service. (3) A … pursuant to this section, a fiscal year commencing on the first day of August, may, at any time determine, by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-40Opinion 89-54
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … determines that some or all of the cost of an improvement is to be borne by the area of the town outside of any … (GML, §6-c[2]). The term "capital improvement" is defined to include "any physical public betterment or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-54Opinion 88-67
… issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Legal Services (law partner of village mayor hired as village attorney) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §800(3); VILLAGE LAW, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-67Travel Card Transactions
… charges. When travel card charges remain unreconciled for more than 30 days, there is an increased risk of … card charges that remained unreconciled by 46 employees for 31 to 618 days. As a result, DED Finance Office managers … managers did not consistently hold employees accountable for unreconciled charges.Subsequent to our Office’s initial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/07/22/travel-card-transactionsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1796
… of this bulletin is to notify agencies of the 2020 maximum salary limit for members of ORP and VDC in Tier 6. Background In … OSC Actions OSC will update PayServ to reflect the Maximum Salary Limit for 2020 Calendar Year. PayServ will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1796-maximum-salary-limit-optional-retirement-plan-orp-and-voluntary-definedState Agencies Bulletin No. 1810
… since 12/31/2018 and to provide agencies instructions for the use of Action Reason code ACV to identify employees … PayServ upgrade, employee records that have been inactive for more than one (1) year and meet the other specific … The automatic system terminations will be processed for the following dates: Administration Pay Period 24L/25C, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1810-automatic-system-termination-employees-inactive-more-one-yearState Agencies Bulletin No. 1825
… to eligible employees based on the appropriate 2019 Salary Schedule (BUs 01 and 21), 2015 Salary Schedule (BUs 61 and 91), or 2014 Salary Schedule (BU31). Chapter 24 of the Laws of 2019 implemented …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1825-april-2020-security-performance-advancesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1826
… 2020 CSEA Performance Advances and provide instructions for payments not processed automatically. Affected Employees … on April 1 to eligible CSEA employees based on the 2019 Salary Schedule. Effective Date(s) The April 2020 CSEA … are equated to a grade (Grade 001-025) and whose annual salary is below the Job Rate of the employee’s grade on the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1826-april-2020-civil-service-employees-association-csea-performanceState Agencies Bulletin No. 2213
… year in which February consists of 28 days, the biweekly salary calculation must calculate the biweekly payment based … 03/31/2025 does not include the extra day in February, the salary calculation used to calculate biweekly earnings on Job … and 04/04/2024 (Institution) to change the salary calculation on the Compensation Rate field on Job Data …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2213-non-leap-year-factor-change-fiscal-year-2024-2025State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Town of Batavia , Town of Carrollton , Forks Fire … transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority," said DiNapoli. "By auditing municipal … to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being spent appropriately and effectively." Town of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority,” said DiNapoli. … clerk has not established written policies and procedures for cash receipts and cash receipt duties are not adequately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsOpinion 92-26
… in the opinion. ELECTIONS -- Board of Elections (liability for expenses of) COUNTY LAW, §361-a; ELECTION LAW, … p 221 superseded to the extent inconsistent. You ask for clarification of the procedures by which the expenses of … 4-138 of the Election Law and 361-a of the County Law. For the reasons set forth below, we now conclude that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-26State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority," said DiNapoli. … govern certain procurement practices, including requests for qualifications or proposals or energy performance … reviewed the treasurer's reports, which listed the bills for review, when auditing claims it did not review the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Opinion 90-33
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. VILLAGE MAYOR -- Deputy (power to appoint officers and employees) VILLAGE LAW, §4-400(1)(c), (h): In the absence of the village …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-33Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… of Brookville , Village of Canajoharie , Fairport Public Library , Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk Community Library , Rockland County and Town of Saugerties . “In …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsInfant and Child Learning Center – The Research Foundation for the State University of New York: Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Purpose To determine whether the costs reported by Infant and Child Learning Center - The Research Foundation for the State University of New York (ICLC) on its Consolidated Fiscal Reports (CFRs) … of New York Downstate Medical Center purchased the Long Island College Hospital, including its preschool – the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/06/06/infant-and-child-learning-center-research-foundation-state-university-new-york-complianceDiNapoli Audit: Drivers for Disabled New Yorkers Drove with Suspended Licenses; Racked up Hundreds of Violations, Including Speeding Through School Zones
… Disabilities (OPWDD) has not ensured that the employees who transport clients in NYC drive safely and have valid … DiNapoli. "Much more needs to be done to ensure the safety of the agency's disabled clients," DiNapoli said. "The disregard for safe driving is troubling, both for the clients and the general public. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/10/dinapoli-audit-drivers-disabled-new-yorkers-drove-suspended-licenses-racked-hundreds-violationsComptroller DiNapoli and Westchester County District Attorney: Former Croton-On-Hudson Village Fire Department Treasurer Pleads Guilty in Theft of Fire Department Funds
… the $25,000 he paid upon arraignment. Munson is scheduled for sentencing Oct. 29, 2018 at which time he is expected to … As fire department treasurer, Munson was responsible for maintaining the Croton-on-Hudson Fire Department bank … with the State’s two percent tax on fire insurance. For years, Munson was able to conceal his ongoing theft by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/comptroller-dinapoli-and-westchester-county-district-attorney-former-croton-hudson-village-fireTown of Hempstead Industrial Development Agency and Valley Stream Union Free School District 30 – Green Acres Mall PILOT Payments (2017M-233)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether TOHIDA … policies and procedures when approving and administrating the Green Acres Mall and Commons development projects and whether District 30 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2017/12/19/town-hempstead-industrial-development-agency-and-valley