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State Agencies Bulletin No. 2340
The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSCs automatic processing of the April 2025 Security Supervisors Unit Salary Increase and provide instructions for payments not processed automatically
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2340-security-supervisors-unit-april-2025-3-salary-increaseElmira City School District – Capital Projects (2025M-21)
Although District officials complied with competitive bidding requirements and certain aspects of the Districts procurement policies they did not seek competition for two professional service contracts related to the Project
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/10/24/elmira-city-school-district-capital-projects-2025m-21Lake Pleasant Central School District – Claims Auditing (2021M-202)
… ensured claims were supported by adequate documentation, for appropriate purposes and properly audited and approved … that claims we reviewed were adequately documented and for appropriate purposes. However, claims were not always … ensured claims were supported by adequate documentation for appropriate purposes and properly audited and approved …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/03/04/lake-pleasant-central-school-district-claims-auditing-2021m-202Town of Owasco – Financial Management and Procurement (2021M-70)
… complete report - pdf ] Audit Objectives Determine whether the Town of Owasco (Town) Board (Board) effectively managed fund balances and reserves for the general, water and sewer district funds and has multiyear financial and capital plans. Determine whether …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/08/13/town-owasco-financial-management-and-procurement-2021m-70Crown Point Central School District – Mental Health Training Component of the New York SAVE Act (S9-21-26)
… Safe Schools Against Violence in Education Act (SAVE Act) training requirement to staff. Key Findings The District did not provide mental health training as required to all staff for the 2020-21 school year … staff were required to complete mental health training. Three of the 12 recommended components of mental …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/08/crown-point-central-school-district-mental-health-training-component-newTown of Hamburg - Finance Office (2023M-109)
… Determine whether the Town of Hamburg’s (Town’s) Finance Office credit card purchases were supported and for proper Town purposes. Determine whether the Town’s Finance Office payroll was accurate and supported. Key … proper Town purposes. As a result, the former Director of Finance (former Director) made improper credit card purchases …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/12/08/town-hamburg-finance-office-2023m-109Division of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-145
… 2025 DC 37 RRSU LLS payment and provide instructions for payments not automatically processed. Affected Employees: … minimum of 16 years or earlier (October 2004 or earlier) for employees who were previously established on the October … position. Refer to OSC Actions – Automatic Processing for additional information. Background: Chapter 177 of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-145-october-2025-district-council-37-dc-37-rent-regulationState Agencies Bulletin No. 2263
… correct earnings amount using the factor of .000961 (Non-Leap Year and Leap Year) for Earnings Code O16 or .000479450 (Non-Leap … dues and the following: Code Description 406 Strike/Discip Fine 410 Health Care Spending Account 416 Deferred Comp 420 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2263-double-time-payments-eligible-employees-security-supervisors-unit-sspuDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-136
… implemented the 2023-2026 Agreement between the State of New York and DC 37, provides for payment of the 2024-2025 … code must be evaluated and if an update is required, the new increment code must continue to reflect payment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-136-october-2024-district-council-37-dc-37-rent-regulationUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-349
… and Longevity Increments and provide instructions for payments not processed automatically. Affected … SY, S9, 87, 86, 88 and CT), increments are to be processed for all eligible employees. Pursuant to Article 2, Section … Judiciary Law, longevity increments are to be processed for all eligible employees. Consistent with prior practice, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-349-april-2025-state-new-york-unified-court-system-ucs-incrementsFairview Fire District – Procurement and Claims Audit (2025M-75)
… report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Fairview Fire District’s (District) Board of Fire … Determine whether the Fairview Fire Districts District Board of Fire Commissioners …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2026/03/13/fairview-fire-district-procurement-and-claims-audit-2025m-75Franklin-Essex-Hamilton Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Capital Project State Aid (2024M-39)
… properly claimed State aid for the Adirondack Educational Center (AEC) and North Franklin Educational Center (NFEC) capital improvement project (project). Key … properly claimed State aid for the Adirondack Educational Center AEC and North Franklin Educational Center NFEC capital …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2024/07/12/franklin-essex-hamilton-board-cooperative-educational-services-capital-projectDiNapoli Announces More Climate Actions; NYS Pension Fund Launches Evaluation of Shale Oil and Gas Companies
… Fund (Fund) is evaluating 42 publicly traded shale oil and gas companies to determine if they are prepared for … could pay a heavy financial cost,” DiNapoli said. “Shale oil and gas companies face significant economic, … zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2040 . Review of Shale Oil and Gas Companies Shale oil and gas companies under …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/dinapoli-announces-more-climate-actions-nys-pension-fund-launches-evaluation-shale-oil-and-gasState Agencies Bulletin No. 938
… send the information to OSC on the NHRP524 Position file with the information formerly conveyed on the BDA form. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/938-new-reason-code-transactions-requiring-budget-directors-approval-bdaHistorical Fiscal Stress Monitoring System Data
… 2024 2024 2024 2023 2023 2023 2023 2022 2022 2022 2022 2021 2021 2021 2021 2020 2020 2020 2020 2019 2019 2019 2019 2018 2018 2018 2018 … 2014 2014 2013 2013 2013 1 There were no non-filers or inconclusive School Districts in 2017. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/fiscal-monitoring/historical-fiscal-stress-monitoring-system-dataDiNapoli: Lake George Watershed Coalition Director Charged in $500K Grant Scheme
… Former Lake George Watershed Coalition project manager David Decker … than half a million dollars meant to protect and improve Lake George for its residents, vacationers and other visitors … subcontractors pay and falsifying grant invoices. The Lake George Watershed Coalition is a consortium of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/dinapoli-lake-george-watershed-coalition-director-charged-500k-grant-schemeDiNapoli and Rice Halt Pension Scam
… to the state Department of Taxation and Finance's wage reporting system to identify state retirement system …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/dinapoli-and-rice-halt-pension-scamOpinion 90-21
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CLAIMS -- Audit (procedure in town) LOCAL LAWS -- Transfer of Function (town clerk's function in connection with preparation and custody of claims) TOWN … by the secretary to the supervisor and may be retained in the supervisors office after audit and payment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-21Opinion 89-40
… may not reimburse a fire district commissioner for wages lost because the commissioner was subpoenaed to testify in a … partner in a partnership may not be reimbursed for actual lost wages pursuant to General Municipal Law, §72-o. You ask … a self-employed fire district commissioner for "wages lost" because the commissioner was subpoenaed to testify in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-40Opinion 89-11
… bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FOREIGN FIRE INSURANCE TAXES -- Exempt Volunteer Firemen's Benevolent … Fire Department Volunteer Exempt Firemen's Benevolent Association may expend foreign fire insurance tax moneys to … Fire Department Volunteer Exempt Firemen's Benevolent Association may expend foreign fire insurance tax moneys to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-11