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EcoNews, Winter 2018
Over 10 years ago, I established a Green Initiative in the Office of the State Comptroller.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/environmental-econews-2018.pdfAn Economic Snapshot of Staten Island - September 2018
Employment grew by 13 percent since 2012, reaching a record of 97,000 jobs in 2017.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-7-2019.pdf2009AB State of New York General Obligation Bonds, March 2009
The following information supplements the information contained in the Official Statement Dated March 5, 2009.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/debt/pdf/2009AB-official-statement-supplement.pdfTown of Barton - Highway Asset Accountability and Procurement (2019M-8)
Determine whether Town officials have adequate controls in the Highway Department to safeguard assets.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/barton-08.pdfTown of Greenville – Tax Collector (2020M-81)
Determine whether the Tax Collector properly recorded, deposited and remitted money in a timely manner.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2020/pdf/greenville-2020-81.pdfCity of Newburgh – Budget Review (B20-6-12)
Determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the City’s 2021 proposed budget.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2020/pdf/newburgh-br-20-6-12.pdfProperty Tax Cap Instructions: School Districts
Detailed instructions on property tax cap for school districts can be found in document.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/property-tax-cap/pdf/instructions_0.pdfAmagansett Union Free School District - Procurement (2018M-206)
… Determine if the District procures goods and services in accordance with its procurement policy. Key Findings 12 … … Determine if the District procures goods and services in accordance with its procurement policy …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/12/28/amagansett-union-free-school-district-procurement-2018m-206SUNY Bulletin No. SU-134
… 5.9 of the 2006 Agreement between the State of New York and the Graduate Students Negotiating Unit provides for … employees. Affected Employees SUNY Graduate Assistants and Teaching Assistants represented by the Graduate Student … 5, 2007, paychecks dated May 2, 2007 Contract Provisions and Eligibility Criteria To be eligible for the stipend …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-134-april-1-2007-stipend-increase-employees-representedState Agencies Bulletin No. 1579
… taxes requires changes to New York City withholding taxes for employees with taxable income of $500,000 or less per … Annual Tax Rate Table will incorporate a revised tax rate for taxpayers earning $500,000 or less. Effective Date(s) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1579-new-york-city-withholding-tax-changeOpinion 97-9
… record of the governing board's proceedings. A "contract", for purposes of article 18, is defined in General Municipal … at least one lower court has held that an application for a building permit and subsequent issuance thereof constitutes a "contract" for conflict of interest purposes ( People v Pinto , 88 Misc …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-9Opinion 2000-20
… of its statutory purposes to constitute fair consideration for the cost of membership. You ask whether a fire district … visit and tour the museum. Fire districts are established for the purpose of providing fire protection and responding … , 119 NY 280). There is no express or implied authority for a fire district to donate money to a museum (see Opns St …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-20State Agencies Bulletin No. 332
… agencies that they now have access to other query tables in QRY1 Affected Employees Agency users who create or run … Date 08/19/2002 Parent Tables with the Added Tables in QRY1 Users must have access to the parent table in order to have access to the added table. Parent Table …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/332-query-access-additional-tablesOpinion 88-4
… of foster parents and make reasonable expenditures for such refreshments. You ask whether a county may provide refreshments for trainees participating in a county foster parent training … rules and regulations prescribing certain requirements for authorized agencies operating foster home programs, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-4Opinion 88-75
… be very costly, as well as time consuming, to the city for a new lawyer from the prior firm to become expert in the … part, depends upon what powers and duties are prescribed for the city attorney in the city charter. However, we note … powers and duties of a municipal attorney, we will assume, for purposes of this inquiry, that you possess such powers or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-75Town of Hurley – Transfer Station Collections (2024M-132)
… or recorded. As a result, an increased risk exists for collections not to be properly accounted for and even lost, stolen or misappropriated without detection. For example: The amount of municipal waste collected, as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/04/11/town-hurley-transfer-station-collections-2024m-132Coeymans Hollow Fire District – Board Oversight (2021M-211)
… whether Coeymans Hollow Fire District (District) Board of Fire Commissioners (Board) ensured it had an adequate … whether Coeymans Hollow Fire District District Board of Fire Commissioners Board ensured it had an adequate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2022/06/24/coeymans-hollow-fire-district-board-oversight-2021m-211XII.8 Overview – XII. Expenditures
… is routed to the Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) for audit. The OSC approves the voucher. The Treasury …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii-overviewOther Bulletin No. 44
… the State University Construction Fund instructions for processing the April 2018 SCF M/C LLS payment Affected … (10) or more years of continuous service* at a base annual salary equal to or greater than the Job Rate of the … (to prevent making another payment) Agency Actions - Retroactive Processing Reporting Retroactive Adjustments Time …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-44-april-2018-state-university-construction-fund-scfDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-111
… Unit (RRSU) Performance Advances and provide instructions for payments not processed automatically. Affected Employees … 1 to eligible DC 37 RRSU employees based on the 2019 Salary Schedule (currently in effect). Effective Dates The … are equated to a grade (Grade 001-032) 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/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-111-october-2020-district-council-37-dc-37-performance