Search

Opinion 96-24

… and Expenditures (appropriations to capital reserve fund) MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Capital Reserve Fund (referendum … (payment into of amount provided by appropriation) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §6-g: A fire district board of commissioners … a capital reserve fund established for the purchase of equipment. The board may fix such amount each year at …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-24

Oversight of Nurse Hiring and Retention

… Purpose To determine whether the New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation (Health and Hospitals) ensured that direct hire and temporary nurses were appropriately screened before … To determine whether the New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation ensured that direct hire and …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/07/16/oversight-nurse-hiring-and-retention

Cost-Saving Ideas: Minimizing Unemployment Insurance Costs

… to verify that this method will result in savings for your locality before switching methods. Follow three steps to …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-minimizing-unemployment-insurance-costs

Other Bulletin No. 11

… Purpose To explain OSC’s automatic processing of the 2010 salary increase Affected Employees SUNY … by the New York State Legislature authorize the payment of the 4% increase for the payroll periods for which payment … Exception: No increase for employees who were on a Leave of Absence (other than Workers’ Compensation Leave) on the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-11-2010-salary-increase-suny-construction-fund-employees

State Agencies Bulletin No. 343

… SEC Earnings Prog ID: N31 for positions with Pay Basis Code Ann H31 for positions with Pay Basis Code HRY Bargaining … were end dated. A row was inserted with an effective date of 8/19/2002 for Council 82 Agency Shop Fees (Code 213). … Dues/Agency Shop rates should be referred to the employee's local union representative. …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/343-new-bargaining-unit-31-council-82-agency-law-enforcement-services-unit

Opinion 92-27

… Deductions (for charitable contributions) PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Payroll Deductions (for charitable … Sheehan , 233 AD 258, 251 NYS 254 affd 258 NY 624; Sacks v Neptune Meter Co. , 144 Misc 70, 258 NYS 254 affd 238 AD 82, … to restrictions on wage assignments by public officers and employees). A payroll deduction is generally …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-27

DiNapoli: NYC Contract Spending Rises $7 Billion Since FY 2019

… The city’s spending on criminal justice and indigent defense contracts in FY 2023 was more than five times what …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-nyc-contract-spending-rises-7-billion-fy-2019

Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-151

… Leave ( WDL ) without pay, paid Military Leave Stipend ( MLS ), unpaid Military Leave ( MLL ) or Military Training … Leave ( WDL ) without pay, paid Military Leave Stipend ( MLS ), unpaid Military Leave ( MLL ) or Military Training … Leave ( WDL ) without pay , paid Military Leave Stipend ( MLS ), unpaid Military Leave ( MLL ) or Military Training …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-151-june-2009-ucs-uniform-allowance-and-uniform-blazer-allowance

State Agencies Bulletin No. 2341

… with instructions for processing the 2024-2025 Firearms Training and Safety Incentive Program Payment Affected … payment in return for participating in an agency-directed training program designed to promote firearms proficiency and … fiscal years. Effective Dates: The 2024-2025 Firearms Training and Safety Incentive Program Payment can be …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2341-2024-2025-public-employees-federation-pef-firearms-training-and-safety

State Agencies Bulletin No. 1269

… by the State. If these charges were not reimbursed by the officer or employee, agencies must add these costs to the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1269-new-earnings-code-and-procedures-reporting-taxable-value-personal-use

State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits

Town of Berkshire Bethlehem Public Library Town of Cherry Valley City of Cohoes Town of Deerpark Town of Deposit East Aurora Volunteer Fire Department Town of East Hampton Town of Edinburg Village of Fort Ann Town of Islip Industrial Development Agency Town of Laurens

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits

Member Contributions

… Online . To view contribution rates for State Fiscal Year 2026-27 (April 1, 2026–March 31, 2027): Sign in to Retirement Online . Click … at 3 percent. Even though John was a NYLSRS member for two calendar years in June 2025, he was not yet a member for two …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/member-contributions

State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits

… The Office of the Medicaid Inspector General uses a contractor to identify and recover payments made for services … Rx Drug Claims That Were Improperly Paid Under the Commercial Plan (2022-S-24) The Department of Civil Service … members and their dependents who have Medicare, and a Commercial Plan for members and their dependents who do not …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits

Medicaid Claims Submitted by Accordis, Inc. on Behalf of the New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation

… To accomplish this, Accordis determined the reason(s) for claim denials, reviewed pertinent patient medical files and claim information, and resubmitted the corrected claims to … eMedNY does not provide a mechanism for associating a paid claim to its previously denied claim. As a result, we could …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/03/12/medicaid-claims-submitted-accordis-inc-behalf-new-york-city-health-and-hospitals

Travel Advisory No. 10

… Chapter XIII of the Guide to Financial Operations: Chapter/Section Name Description XIII.1 Employee Expense … Allowed Values for Processing Payments in SFS Updated the Section Overview. XIII.9, Expense Types Attachment Allowed … References: Guide to Financial Operations Chapter XIII, Section 1 – Employee Expense Reimbursement Overview Chapter …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/travel-advisory/10-gfo-updates-employee-expense-reimbursements

Accounts Payable Advisory No. 30

… State Charges – Claims, Awards, Judgments and Settlements category in the Guide to Financial Operations (GFO). As of … of the payments appropriate to each account code in this category, including the new interest account code. Please …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/30-claims-awards-judgments-and-settlement-agreements

City of Ogdensburg – Budget Review (B3-16-20)

City of Ogdensburg Budget Review B31620

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2016/12/07/city-ogdensburg-budget-review-b3-16-20

New Suffolk Common School District – Selected Financial Operations (2013M-197)

… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate selected District financial operations for the … in each of the fiscal years 2007-08 through 2011-12 by as much as $228,694. Although the Board President stated the … in his contract. The Board does not audit the claims nor do they receive an abstract of claims for approval. Key …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/12/13/new-suffolk-common-school-district-selected-financial-operations-2013m