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Opinion 92-1
… the contractor for receiving, handling and disbursing the obligations, funds and coupons. (5) Municipal officials … the amount of retainage withdrawn. (6) Before registered obligations are accepted in substitution for retained percentages, ownership of the obligations should be transferred to the municipality, or the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-1State Agencies Bulletin No. 962
… Effective Date(s) January 9, 2010 Background On December 10, 2009, the Governor signed into law pension reform …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/962-new-tier-5-benefit-structure-new-york-state-police-and-fire-retirementState Agencies Bulletin No. 961
… Effective Date(s) January 1, 2010 Background On December 10, 2009, the Governor signed into law pension reform …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/961-new-tier-5-benefit-structure-new-york-state-teachers-retirement-systemState Agencies Bulletin No. 960
… agencies with procedures to populate retirement records in PayServ for employees who enroll in ERS. Affected Employees Employees who first join ERS on or … Senate Bill No. S66026) that creates a new Tier 5 that, in accordance with constitutional requirements, only applies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/960-new-tier-5-benefit-structure-new-york-state-employees-retirement-systemState Agencies Bulletin No. 1656
… Purpose To provide agencies with instructions for processing the 2017-2018 Pilot Firearms Training and … be eligible to receive an incentive payment in return for participating in an agency-directed training program … be submitted in Pay Period 6L, paychecks dated 07/05/18 for Institution and Pay Period 6L, paychecks dated 07/11/18 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1656-2017-2018-public-employees-federation-pef-pilot-firearms-training-andOpinion 88-17
… issues discussed in the opinion. ZONING AND PLANNING -- Park Lands (whether municipality may compel subdivider to dedicate park land) GENERAL CITY LAW, §§33,34; TOWN LAW, §§277(1), … approval of a subdivision plat, to compel dedication of park land in the subdivision without compensation. 34 Opns St …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-17Employer Graded Rate Contribution Calculation
… Signed into law on June 27, 2017 as Chapter 48 of the Laws of 2017 – A.2384 (Abbate) / S.4759 (Golden) – Provides employers with a tailored graded contribution rate when amortizing a portion of their contributions to the retirement system. Memo Bill Text Status …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/employer-graded-rate-contribution-calculationTown of Seneca Falls - Procurement (2018M-143)
… over the competitive bidding thresholds (totaling $1.13 million). Town officials did not: Seek competition for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/09/13/town-seneca-falls-procurement-2018m-143Plattsburgh City School District - Procurement (2019M-198)
… statutory requirements. Key Findings The Board-adopted purchasing policies were not updated and deficient. All 10 … million were procured in accordance with the District’s purchasing policies and statutory requirements. Of the 15 … totaling $56,624 were not procured in accordance with the purchasing policy. Of the services obtained from seven …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/12/06/plattsburgh-city-school-district-procurement-2019m-198Town of Cicero - Procurement (2020M-8)
… officials: Complied with competitive bidding requirements for 15 of 18 tested purchase and public works contracts … million. However, they did not competitively bid contracts for paving services and brush collection totaling $471,700. Did not seek competition for 10 professional services totaling $1.1 million. Did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/03/13/town-cicero-procurement-2020m-8Brewster Central School District - Professional Services (2019M-235)
… report - pdf] Audit Objective To determine whether the District procured professional services in accordance … seek competition for professional services from three of the 10 professional service providers reviewed. These providers were paid $696,291 during the audit period. Key Recommendations The Board should: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/03/13/brewster-central-school-district-professional-services-2019m-235Pawling Central School District - Budgeting Practices and Reserves (2020M-4)
… Objective Determine whether the Board adopted budgets with reasonable estimates and reserves were used for their … appear to be overfunded. Key Recommendations Adopt budgets with realistic estimates and discontinue the practice of … Determine whether the Board adopted budgets with reasonable estimates and reserves were used for their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/04/17/pawling-central-school-district-budgeting-practices-and-reserves-2020m-4Town of Mooers - Procurement (2020M-55)
… [read complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether Town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/06/05/town-mooers-procurement-2020m-55Town of Rushford - Procurement (2020M-43)
… whether goods and services were procured in accordance with the Town’s procurement policy and applicable statutes. … of professional services. Town officials agreed with our findings and indicated they plan to initiate … whether goods and services were procured in accordance with the Towns procurement policy and applicable statutes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/06/12/town-rushford-procurement-2020m-43State Agencies Bulletin No. 254
… percentage. Refer to Payroll Bulletin 227 for a complete list of CSEA rates. To calculate CSEA dues for a percentage …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/254-csea-union-dues-code-201-and-agency-shop-fee-code-212-employeesCUNY Bulletin No. CU-748
… Effective Dates Effective in paychecks dated November 03, 2022, for current and lag employees. OSC Actions OSC will automatically implement the bi-weekly health insurance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-748-city-new-york-health-benefit-rate-changesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1755
… Purpose To provide agencies with instructions for processing the 2018-2019 Pilot Firearms Training and Safety Incentive Program Payment Affected Employees Employees … be eligible to receive an incentive payment in return for participating in an agency-directed training program …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1755-2018-2019-public-employees-federation-pef-pilot-firearms-training-andCayuga County - Procurement and Claims Audit (2018M-274)
… officials procured goods and services in accordance with the procurement policy and statutory requirements. Determine … service providers totaling $2.7 million. Allowed the credit card company to directly withdraw 25 payments totaling $77,615 from the bank account. The Clerk of the Legislature did not: Audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2019/04/12/cayuga-county-procurement-and-claims-audit-2018m-274Payroll Improvement Project Bulletin No. PIP-001
… to make changes to their system processes. Background The Payroll Improvement Project will upgrade PayServ to … in Spring 2020. Questions Questions may be directed to the Payroll Improvement Project mailbox. Please include this bulletin number in the subject line of all emails pertaining to this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/payroll-improvement-project/pip-001-changes-payserv-master-file-nhrp501-layoutFiscal Stress Monitoring System
… warning system for communities and school districts with fiscal problems. Alerting everyone to potential problems … warning system for communities and school districts with fiscal problems …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/fiscal-monitoring