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Opinion 95-7
… or permissive referendum, consent of a governmental agency, or other requirement applicable to the making of a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-7State Agencies Bulletin No. 954
… Purpose To inform agencies of the new Additional Pay Earnings codes and to provide … dated January 14, 2010 Background Pursuant to a Memorandum of Understanding between the NYS Education Department and PEF, certain PEF represented employees of the Schools for the Deaf and Blind who take part as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/954-mentoring-premium-nys-schools-deaf-and-blindMedicaid Program – Improper Episodic Payments to Home Health Providers
… 31, 2015. Background Effective May 1, 2012, the Department of Health (Department) implemented the new Episodic Payment … recipients to receive services in their homes instead of unnecessary placement in medical facilities, such as … centers. The EPS is based on 60-day episodes of care. CHHAs can be paid for a full episode (when the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/12/08/medicaid-program-improper-episodic-payments-home-health-providersMotor Vehicle Theft and Insurance Fraud Prevention Program
… were three meetings in 2019, with a quorum reached for all three, but none in both 2020 and 2021. As a result, no actions were taken by the Board for part of 2019 and all of 2020 and 2021. Each of the four Annual Reports for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/04/11/motor-vehicle-theft-and-insurance-fraud-prevention-programEastport Fire District – Procurement (2025M-50)
… (District) Board of Commissioners (Board) seek competition for the procurement of goods and services? Audit Period … be made in the best interest of the taxpayers. One method for ensuring that goods and services are acquired in a … with New York State General Municipal Law (GML), requests for proposals (RFPs) or written and verbal quotes, a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/09/05/eastport-fire-district-procurement-2025m-50Suffolk County Probation Department – Restitution Payments (S9-20-9)
… the court when a probationer violated the court order and disbursed victim restitution payments promptly and appropriately. Key Findings Department officials did not … the 1980’s. Officials did not establish adequate policies and procedures to enforce and monitor restitution orders. 22 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2021/12/14/suffolk-county-probation-department-restitution-payments-s9-20-9Opinion 93-15
… -- Powers and Duties (authority to annually audit public library) EDUCATION LAW, §259; TOWN LAW, §123: Neither the … of trustees nor the separate treasurer of a town public library is required pursuant to Town Law, §123 to annually … of trustees or the separate treasurer of a town public library is required to annually account to, and submit its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-15State Agencies Bulletin No. 2197
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of the new chargeback process for direct-mailed 2023 form … provides agencies with the postage costs for the mailing of their employees' 2023 Form W-2 Wage and Tax Statements. … The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of the new chargeback …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2197-direct-mailed-form-w-2-agency-chargebackUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-341
… Salary Increases for Judges, Justices, and New York City Court Clerks of the UCS. Affected Employees: Judges, Justices … and Justices of the state paid courts of the Unified Court System (UCS). In the Final Report on Judicial … received by a justice of the New York State Supreme Court elected from the same judicial district. Effective …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-341-april-2024-salary-increase-judges-justices-and-new-york-cityStreet and Sidewalk Cleanliness
… effectively monitors the cleanliness of New York City’s (NYC) streets and sidewalks. We also assessed the methodology … 27, 2019. About the Program DSNY’s mission is to keep NYC healthy, safe, and clean – by collecting, recycling, and … to several data sources that monitor the cleanliness of NYC’s streets and sidewalks. This includes NYC311 sanitation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/16/street-and-sidewalk-cleanlinessDiNapoli Releases Bond Calendar for Fourth Quarter
… today announced a tentative schedule for the planned sale of obligations for the state, New York City, and their major public authorities during the fourth quarter of 2015. The proposed new issuances total approximately … quarter issuances compare to past planned new issuances of approximately $1.65 billion during the third quarter of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/10/dinapoli-releases-bond-calendar-fourth-quarterAppointment of Claims Auditor – Improving the Effectiveness of Your Claims Auditing Process
… of claims by signing or initialing each individual voucher packet or an abstract of audited claims, which typically …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/claims-auditing-process/appointment-claims-auditorOpinion 90-36
… recognize that the fact that a financial practice may be a custom in the commercial world does not necessarily mean that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-36Department of Transportation Bulletin No. DOT-43
The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for processing the FY20232024 Shift Lump Sum Payment
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/transportation/dot-43-fy2023-2024-shift-lump-sum-payment-winter-maintenance-seasonCity of Lockport - Budget Review (B19-1-7)
… deficits in the City’s general, refuse, water and sewer funds as of December 31, 2013. The Act requires the City to … fund balance in the general, water, sewer and refuse funds were approximately 20.2 percent, 46.5 percent, 26.6 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2019/11/08/city-lockport-budget-review-b19-1-7Town of Saugerties – Information Technology (2015M-117)
… whether the Town’s IT assets were adequately safeguarded for the period January 1, 2014 through February 28, 2015. … notification policy or a comprehensive inventory policy for all hardware and software. Key Recommendations Limit the … and establish a comprehensive inventory policy for all hardware and software. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/08/07/town-saugerties-information-technology-2015m-117DiNapoli Releases Bond Calendar for Third Quarter
… planned sale of obligations for the state, New York City, and their major public authorities during the third quarter … for this month, $1.77 billion scheduled for August and $2.55 billion scheduled for September. The anticipated … $3.61 billion during the second quarter of 2016, and $1.65 billion during the third quarter of 2015. The State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/dinapoli-releases-bond-calendar-third-quarterState Agencies Bulletin No. 2174
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for … eligibility criteria are affected. Background: Article 49 of the 2021-2026 ASU Agreement between the State of New York and CSEA and the Office of Employee Relations … The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2174-2023-csea-work-related-clothing-allowance-asu-employees-representedState Agencies Bulletin No. 2074
… Eligibility Criteria Employees in Bargaining Unit 02 on 10/01/2022 are eligible to receive the CSEA ASU … Register. The Earnings Description Uniform Allowance NU 02 and the amount paid will appear on the employee’s paycheck …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2074-2022-csea-work-related-clothing-allowance-asu-employees-representedOpinion 2001-8
… fire protection district) -- Taxes (setting of lower rate for owners of multiple parcels) FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICTS -- … There is no authority for a fire district to establish a scale of tax rates so that owners of multiple parcels are … of tax rates so that owners of multiple parcels would pay at a lower rate." Article 11 of the Town Law (§170 et seq …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-8