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State Agencies Bulletin No. 1899
… Payroll Check Reissues, Reversals, Exchanges and Direct Deposit Returns during the SFS blackout period. Affected … their financial institution for any reason, whose Direct Deposit is reversed due to an overpayment, who request a … the employee’s Direct Deposit Table in PayServ is updated immediately. Agencies must continue to send AC3340 (Request …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1899-payroll-check-reissues-reversals-exchanges-and-direct-deposit-returnsOpinion 92-12
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PAID FIREFIGHTERS -- Disability Benefits … §207-a upon becoming self-employed, but not upon engaging in uncompensated volunteer work. You ask whether a disabled … Security Law, §363), a retirement for disability incurred in performance of duty allowance (see Retirement and Social …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-12New York City Budget Balanced But Economic Risks Have Grown
… the city’s savings program and unneeded reserves in that year. “New York City’s economy continues to expand, … overlooked,” DiNapoli said. “The city boosted its reserves in FY 2020, a practice it should continue given the threats … bringing employment to a record level of 4.55 million in 2018 and reducing the annual unemployment rate to 4.1 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/new-york-city-budget-balanced-economic-risks-have-grownVillage of Churchville – Financial Management (2025M-128)
… the Village’s unrestricted fund balance totaled $866,628 in the general fund and $53,289 in the sewer fund and the Village’s reserves totaled $912,440 in the general fund and $397,827 in the sewer fund. Audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2026/02/13/village-churchville-financial-management-2025m-128State Agencies Bulletin No. 1016.1
… is to continue to maintain up-to-date employee addresses in the PayServ system and remind agencies of existing tools … the validity of the address. A report is available in Control-D to enable agencies to obtain the latest … containing the home, mail and check address as recorded in PayServ to be matched to change of address information …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/10161-maintaining-date-employee-addresses-payserv-systemDiNapoli: Audit of NYC's CityFHEPS Program Reveals Weak Oversight and Rising Costs
… the seven providers. Key audit findings included: Unsafe Apartments: Families were placed in apartments with serious housing-code violations, including … who continued to receive rent payments for uninhabitable apartments, increasing costs and forcing families to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/01/dinapoli-audit-nycs-cityfheps-program-reveals-weak-oversight-and-rising-costsOpinion 88-13
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Insurance … §800(3), a municipal officer or employee has an interest in any contract with his municipality if he receives a direct … or material benefit as a result of that contract. In addition, an officer or employee is deemed to have an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-13DiNapoli: New Law Will Help Local Governments Weather Coronavirus Pandemic
… pandemic as sales tax revenues shrink and state aid is in jeopardy,” DiNapoli said. “This legislation, proposed by … the "rollover" period for bond anticipation notes issued in calendar years 2015 through 2021; providing additional options to spend or temporarily transfer moneys in reserve funds for pandemic-related expenses and permitting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/08/dinapoli-new-law-will-help-local-governments-weather-coronavirus-pandemicFood Safety Monitoring
… of both current and new food production/preparation establishments, obtaining and analyzing food samples in … 2013, the Division was responsible for inspecting 31,401 establishments. From April 1, 2011 through June 4, 2013, it … June 4, 2013, inspections were past due for almost 5,000 establishments. Another 439 new establishments did not yet …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/01/30/food-safety-monitoringOpinion 88-52
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Purchases and Sales … which purchases real property from county) -- Interest in Contract (community college officers and employees who are … held by the county for the college will have an interest in the purchase contract. The interest must be disclosed as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-52Contact Us
… certain unclaimed property to owners – no claim required. For inquiries, see our frequently asked questions or contact us with the form below. How much is my claim? To protect your privacy and prevent fraud, we … are at least $20 or one share of stock. Once your claim is approved, we’ll email you the payment details, including …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/claimants/contact-usLeaves of Absence – Basic Plan with Increased-Take-Home-Pay (ITHP)
… service is usually not credited for any period of time you do not receive a salary, credit is not given for: Leaves of … Compensation Tier 1 members will usually receive up to one year of service credit per accident for time spent on … Compensation leave. Tier 2, 3, 5 and 6 members may be able to receive service credit for some or all of your Workers’ …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1511/leaves-absenceLeaves of Absence – Police and Fire Plan
… service is usually not credited for any period of time you do not receive a salary, credit is not given for: Leaves of … Compensation Tier 1 members will usually receive up to one year of service credit per accident for time spent on … Compensation leave. Tier 2, 3, 5 and 6 members may be able to receive credit for some or all of your Workers’ …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1512/leaves-absenceLeaves of Absence – New Career Plan
… service is usually not credited for any period of time you do not receive a salary, credit is not given for: Leaves of … Compensation Tier 1 members will usually receive up to one year of service credit per accident for time spent on … Compensation leave. Tier 2, 3, 5 and 6 members may be able to receive credit for some or all of your Workers’ …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1515/leaves-absenceLeaves of Absence – Career Plan
… service is usually not credited for any period of time you do not receive a salary, credit is not given for: Leaves of … Compensation Tier 1 members will usually receive up to one year of service credit per accident for time spent on … Compensation leave. Tier 2, 3, 5 and 6 members may be able to receive credit for some or all of your Workers’ …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1642/leaves-absenceLeaves of Absence – Non-Contributory Plan with Guaranteed Benefits
… service is usually not credited for any period of time you do not receive a salary, credit is not given for: Leaves of … Compensation Tier 1 members will usually receive up to one year of service credit per accident for time spent on … Compensation leave. Tier 2, 3, 5 and 6 members may be able to receive credit for some or all of your Workers’ …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1513/leaves-absenceState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Aurora , Town of Roseboom and the Town of Stafford . "In today's fiscal climate, budget transparency and … (Genesee County) Officials did not always obtain quotes in compliance with the town's procurement policy. Auditors … by reducing the thresholds for purchases requiring quotes in the procurement policy. Find out how your government money …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0State Agencies Bulletin No. 1154
… To inform agency payroll officers of the usage of PayServ data in the SFS Travel and Expense Module Affected Employees … to SFS on a weekly basis. The file contains basic employee data such as name, agency, NYSEmplid, address, and direct … bank statements. Questions For questions on modifying data in PayServ please contact …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1154-information-regarding-payserv-employee-file-interface-statewideFormer Avon Police Chief Pleads Guilty to Stealing Federal Funds
… program, which carries a maximum penalty of 10 years in prison, and a fine of $250,000. Assistant U.S. Attorney … Nicholas M. Testani, who is handling the case, stated that in 2022, the Avon Central School District and the Village of Avon entered into a School Resource Officer Contract, in which the Village of Avon agreed to provide an off-duty …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/former-avon-police-chief-pleads-guilty-stealing-federal-fundsOpinion 88-72
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. SEWER DISTRICTS -- Establishment (of town … a town sewer district within the county district. This is in reply to your inquiry regarding the formation of a town … a town sewer district that would connect with facilities in a nearby city. You ask whether it is permissible for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-72