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Opinion 90-39
… section further provides that the town board shall make no change in the estimate submitted by the board of fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-39Implementation of the Dignity for All Students Act
… policies and practices comply with the Dignity for All Students Act (DASA); and school districts report material … (excluding New York City) reported 19,410 incidents statewide under DASA. Also, the Department recently revamped … some DASA incidents or may not be reporting them at all. In addition, several schools were not able to identify …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/10/13/implementation-dignity-all-students-actLaw Pertaining to SUNY Police Officers
… Fire Retirement System (PFRS). Officers who transferred are covered by a special 25-year plan . Transfer requests … (ERS) to the Police and Fire Retirement System (PFRS), what Tier will I be in PFRS? I have a prior PFRS Tier 2 … will I go back into Tier 2? How much of my ERS time will count towards my 25 years in the PFRS special plan? …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/law-pertaining-suny-police-officersOpinion 98-1
… for by Social Services Law, §365-a and 18 NYCRR §505.10. Under the proposal, a county would contract with a … subdivision involving an expenditure in excess of $10,000 must be awarded pursuant to the competitive bidding … Governor's Bill Jacket, L 1991, ch 637, Letter of July 10, 1991 to the Honorable Elizabeth D. Moore, Counsel to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-1LGAC - Meeting Notice - Audit Committee - June 25, 2021
The New York Local Government Assistance Corporation will have a special meeting of the Audit Committee on June 25, 2021.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/debt/pdf/lgac-notice-audit-committee-06-25-21.pdfState Agencies Bulletin No. 1433
… Investigator 3 Environmental Conservation Investigator 4 University Police Investigator 1 University Police Investigator 2 Is working as a plain … and Historic Preservation in one of the following titles. Park Police Officer Sergeant Park Police Lieutenant Park …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1433-2015-clothing-allowance-certain-apsu-employees-represented-policeDiNapoli: Audit Recommends Labor Department Step Up Investigations of Violations in NYC
… Weaknesses in how the state Department of Labor (DOL) investigates labor … Weaknesses in how the state Department of Labor DOL investigates labor law …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/dinapoli-audit-recommends-labor-department-step-investigations-violations-nycWage Theft Investigations
… timely and whether these efforts are successful in recovering funds for injured workers. Our audit covered … unpaid wages, withheld wages, and illegal deductions. In 2013, the Division recouped nearly $23 million in wages and interest on behalf of more than 12,700 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/06/06/wage-theft-investigationsOperational Advisory No. 29
… Refund, Vendor, Employee Expense, or SSP Checks Guidance : The Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) has updated the policies and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/operational-advisory/29-gfo-updates-reissuing-or-cancelling-refund-vendor-employee-expense-or-sspDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-44
… in BU67 with an Increment Code of 1976-2005, 0010, 0110, 0210, 0310 and 0410 Background Chapter 49 of the Laws of 2008 … whose Increment Code in effect on 3/31/10 is 0010, 0110, 0210, 0310, or 0410 (indicating job rate credit on the … Increment Code New Increment Code 0010 2001 0110 2002 0210 2003 0310 2004 0410 2005 There will be no update for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-44-april-2010-rent-regulation-services-unit-rrsu-longevityDiNapoli: State Education Employment Program For New Yorkers With Disabilities Falling Short
… meet the deadlines for eligibility determinations (60 days after the application date), finalization of IPEs (90 days after eligibility date), or annual reviews of IPEs, … selected and reviewed 200 participants’ case files from April 2017 to December 2020 and found: 27 had late …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/dinapoli-state-education-employment-program-new-yorkers-disabilities-falling-shortDiNapoli Releases School Audits
… audits of the Brighter Choice Charter Middle School for Boys , Brighter Choice Charter Middle School for Girls , … effectively.” Brighter Choice Charter Middle School for Boys – Financial Operations (Albany County) School officials … audits of the Brighter Choice Charter Middle School for Boys Brighter Choice Charter Middle School for Girls …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-releases-school-auditsClarence Central School District – Financial Condition (2016M-128)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s management of financial activities … surpluses and excess fund balance, the District continued to increase the tax levy by approximately 3 percent each … of annually appropriating fund balance that is not needed to finance operations is, in effect, a reservation of fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/08/clarence-central-school-district-financial-condition-2016m-128State Agencies Bulletin No. 1678
… Purpose To inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the 2018 APSU Clothing Allowance and to provide agency instructions for payments not processed automatically Affected Employees … To inform agencies of OSCs automatic processing of the 2018 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1678-2018-clothing-allowance-certain-apsu-employees-represented-policeSullivan West Central School District – Lead Testing and Reporting(S9-25-1)
… and implement needed remediation to reduce lead exposure in potable water outlets? Audit Period July 1, 2019 – … the Program Lead is a metal that was commonly used in plumbing and has since been identified as toxic to people, … which can lead to greater difficulty performing well in school and beyond. 1 To aid in combating lead poisoning, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/06/06/sullivan-west-central-school-district-lead-testing-and-reportings9-25-1Germantown Central School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-3)
… and implement needed remediation to reduce lead exposure in potable water outlets? Audit Period July 1, 2019 – … the Program Lead is a metal that was commonly used in plumbing and has since been identified as toxic to people, … which can lead to greater difficulty performing well in school and beyond. 1 To aid in combating lead poisoning, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/03/germantown-central-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9-25-3Functional MDS – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Purpose To determine whether the costs reported by Functional MDS on … documented, program-related, and allowable pursuant to the State Education Department’s (SED) Reimbursable Cost … special education programs (collectively referred to as Programs) for about 190 disabled children between the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/12/31/functional-mds-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualCity of Newburgh – Budget Review (B20-6-12)
… revenue estimates for sales and use tax. Budgeted overtime funding for firefighters ($1.2 million) and police ($1.1 … City will exceed its CTL and could lose some of its State funding. Key Recommendations Develop a plan to maintain fund … overtime and increase them as appropriate, or implement changes in procedures to manage costs within budgeted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2020/11/13/city-newburgh-budget-review-b20-6-12Opinion 92-33
… also Coconato v Town of Esopus , 152 AD2d 39, 547 NYS2d 953, lv den 76 NY2d 701, 558 NYS2d 891; Municipal Home Rule … 429 NYS2d 487; Hurd v Erie County , 34 AD2d 289, 310 NYS2d 953; see also 1988 Opns St Comp, No. 88-35, p 65). The courts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-33Oneida City School District – Controlling Access to the Student Information System (2016M-53)
… was to examine the District’s information technology (IT) access controls over personal, private and sensitive … information (PPSI) in its Student Information System (SIS) for the period July 1, 2014 through October 30, 2015. … office secretaries. District officials do not review SIS audit logs on a regular basis nor do they properly manage …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/24/oneida-city-school-district-controlling-access-student-information-system