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State Agencies Bulletin No. 932
… taxable noncash fringe benefits. OSC Actions OSC will report the value of personal use of an employer-provided … the vehicle itself, such as the make, model and Kelley Blue Book Value, should be provided by the person(s) in the … with employer-provided vehicles submit a completed Agency Report of the Taxable Value of Personal Use for the period of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/932-reporting-taxable-value-personal-use-employer-provided-vehicles-andBornhava – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Purpose To determine whether the costs reported by Bornhava on its Consolidated Fiscal Report (CFR) were properly … rates set by SED. The reimbursement rates are based on financial information, including costs, that Bornhava reports to SED on its annual CFR. To be eligible for reimbursement, reported …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/10/26/bornhava-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualJCC of Mid-Westchester – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Purpose To determine whether the costs reported by JCC of Mid-Westchester (JCC) on its Consolidated Fiscal Reports … calculated, adequately documented, and allowable under the State Education Department’s (SED) guidelines, including … To determine whether the costs reported by JCC of MidWestchester JCC on its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/12/30/jcc-mid-westchester-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualMedicaid Overpayments for Inpatient Transfer Claims Among Merged or Consolidated Facilities
… Purpose To determine whether the Department of Health established … for the second hospital’s claim. However, according to the Department’s regulations, separate payments are not … when a recipient is transferred from the first hospital to a merged or consolidated division or hospital, only the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/08/medicaid-overpayments-inpatient-transfer-claims-among-merged-or-consolidated-facilitiesCompliance With the Clery Act
… for students and their families. To address this concern, in 1990, Congress enacted the Clery Act, which requires … Act requires all public and private colleges participating in federal Title IV student financial aid programs to prepare … (DoE) annually. SUNY, the largest public university system in the United States, consists of 29 State-operated colleges, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/08/22/compliance-clery-actOpinion 2010-2
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … in the opinion. PERSONAL PROPERTY -- Disposition of (procedures for selling unneeded vehicles by town water … Whether a water district with a separately elected board of commissioners is required to sell vehicles that are no …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2010-2Opinion 2010-4
… (3-a) (a): A fire district that has in its fire department an emergency first aid and rescue squad comprised mainly of … In addition, a fire district may contract with an appropriate private ambulance company for prehospital … as the primary provider of, or otherwise contracted for, an emergency ambulance, a general ambulance service or a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2010-4Opinion 88-37
… all or part of the cost of any object or purpose for which serial or sinking fund bonds may be used. Section 21.00(a) provides that a serial bond may be used for any object or purpose having a … bonds may be issued for any object or purpose for which serial bonds may be issued (Local Finance Law, §22.10). …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-37Opinion 88-50
… contrast, that GML, §6-d authorizes villages to establish repair reserve funds. Unlike capital reserve funds, which can … or acquisition" of capital improvements, the moneys in a repair reserve fund may be appropriated only for "repairs" of … in a capital reserve fund may not be transferred into a repair reserve fund (GML, §6-c[9], [9-a]). Therefore, if the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-50Adoption Subsidy Program (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the two … 18, 2010, examined whether adoption subsidy payments to adoptive parents were supported and in compliance with … (OCFS) established the Adoption Subsidy Program (Program) to locate and maintain stable and permanent alternative homes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/08/13/adoption-subsidy-program-followUnnecessary and Potentially Illegal Consultant Contract With Former New York State Council on the Arts Executive Director
… Corporation's personal services contract with former New York State Council on the Arts Executive Director Heather Hitchens for necessity, … Corporations personal services contract with former New York State Council on the Arts Executive Director Heather …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/09/26/unnecessary-and-potentially-illegal-consultant-contract-former-new-york-state-council-artsOpinion 88-60
… fair reasonable terms for such arrangements. You ask under what circumstances an agreement designated as a "license" or … Concerning what circumstances an agreement designated as a license or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-60IDA Reform
… on December 18, 2015 as Chapter 563 of the Laws of 2015 – A.7915 (Magnarelli) / S.5867 (Marchione) – To increase the … uniform criteria for the evaluation and selection for each category of projects for which financial assistance is provided, and uniform project agreements Memo Bill Text …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/ida-reformFire Prevention, Safety and Control
… Disabilities (Office) was in compliance with applicable fire prevention, safety and control requirements that help … with developmental disabilities. On March 21, 2009, a fire in one of the residences resulted in the death of four individuals. Since that fire, the Office has taken several steps to improve its fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/11/21/fire-prevention-safety-and-controlHousing Preferences for Veterans (Follow-Up)
… many more veterans, few actually benefited due to inaction and/or disregard by housing companies and lax enforcement by the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development (NYC HPD). We specifically found two housing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/01/29/housing-preferences-veterans-followOpinion 98-8
… officer, board or agency of a political subdivision or district therein to the "lowest responsible bidder furnishing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-8Opinion 2006-6
… discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Leave Time Generally (authority to provide leave of absence to elected official) TOWN BOARD -- Powers and Duties (authority to provide leave of absence to town supervisor) TOWNS -- Powers and … Whether a town supervisor may be granted a leave of absence by the town board pursuant to section 92 of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-6Opinion 2005-5
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. POLICE AND POLICE PROTECTION -- Police Chief (entitlement to increase in compensation when … Whether the police chief is entitled to a monetary payment in the amount …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-5The Child School – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… The School provides special education services to New York City children between 6 and 21 years of age. The School is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/09/11/child-school-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualState Agencies Bulletin No. 2238
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies that position pools and/or chartfield … Affected Employees: All agencies with appropriations due to lapse on June 28, 2024, are affected. Background: Appropriations allocated to certain chartfield strings will be lapsing on the above …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2238-updating-payserv-chartfield-strings-june-lapsing-events