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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… DiNapoli. "By auditing municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Opinion 2006-3
… town board, after a public hearing, to grant franchises “for the use of the streets, highways, and public places or … thereof or the space above or under them or any of them, for any specific purpose authorized by law upon such terms … rule, unless a statute provides otherwise, and except for revenues received as a result of a part-town function or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-3Opinion 88-54
… The town board may, however, initiate proceedings for such an extension prior to the effective date of the … December 31, and, if so, what time table must be followed for the extension of the consolidated district. As noted in … special districts only becomes effective after the period for filing a petition requesting a referendum has expired or, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-54CUNY Bulletin No. CU-759
… Purpose To explain the agency procedures for reporting rate increases … earnings. Affected Employees CUNY employees in the titles of Steamfitter and Steamfitter’s Helper. Background A Consent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-759-cuny-retroactive-salary-rate-increases-steamfitter-andState Police Bulletin No. SP-246
… processed automatically. Affected Employees: All employees in the State Police Investigators Unit (BCI) – BU62 … 11/01/2024, end dated on 10/31/2025, and will be processed in the Administration Pay Period 17L check dated 12/04/2024. Eligibility Criteria: Employees in Bargaining Unit 62 who have a Payroll Status of Active, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-246-2024-expertise-pay-eligible-employees-state-police-investigators-unitState Agencies Bulletin No. 1968
… will begin January 5, 2022 for Administration paychecks and January 13, 2022 for Institution paychecks. SEFA Campaign … Agencies must review the completed authorization card and verify the completeness, accuracy, and legibility of the FCC Code, Payroll Deduction, Employee’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1968-2022-state-employees-federated-appeal-sefa-campaignCost-Saving Ideas: Minimizing Unemployment Insurance Costs
… who become unemployed through no fault of their own. The New York State Department of Labor (DOL) determines who qualifies … maintaining the payroll records and the former employee's immediate supervisor. Start with a Comprehensive Written …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-minimizing-unemployment-insurance-costsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Malone , Village of Nelliston and Town of Tuscarora . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and … of the 2015 budgeted appropriations as of the end of 2014. In addition, the board has not formally established capital … County) The library has accumulated more than $750,000 in private funds as of the end of 2014 and it has no formal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1577
… 2015-2016 Agreement between the State of New York and the Public Employees Federation (PEF) and an email of Agreement … 2017-2019 Agreement between the State of New York and the Public Employees Federation (PEF) and an email of Agreement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1577-2014-2015-2015-2016-and-2016-2017-uniform-maintenance-allowanceOpinion 93-7
… of legal process) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §103: A contract to engage the services of a firm to serve legal process is … services (see, e.g., People ex rel. Smith v Flagg , 17 NY 584). We are aware of no judicial decisions on the issue … to these services (see People ex rel. Smith , supra , 17 NY, at p 589; 1A Antieau, Municipal Corporation Law, §10.33). …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-7Opinion 93-15
… BOARDS -- Powers and Duties (authority to annually audit public library) EDUCATION LAW, §259; TOWN LAW, §123: Neither … the board of trustees nor the separate treasurer of a town public library is required pursuant to Town Law, §123 to … officers and employees of the sponsoring municipality or school district (see, e.g., General Municipal Law, §800[5], …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-15Opinion 96-1
… views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. BONDS AND NOTES -- State Comptroller Approval (necessity for … from a capital reserve fund, or by the issuance of bonds, bond anticipation notes, capital notes or budget …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-1State Agencies Bulletin No. 1002
… report NTax722 (Agency W2CReport). Using the information on this report, agencies will have the information needed to … Social Security Number and/or Name only will not appear on this report. Please refer to the following bulletins for additional information on this process: Per Payroll Bulletin 831(Automated Printing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1002-new-agency-control-d-report-form-w2-c-corrected-wage-and-tax-statementState Agencies Bulletin No. 1133
… The information which will appear on the Form 1042-S Statement is described below: Box 1 Income Code The two digit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1133-form-1042-s-foreign-persons-us-source-income-subject-withholdingState Agencies Bulletin No. 1058
… Purpose To inform agencies of the content information for the 2010 Form 1042-S. Background According to the IRS Instructions for Form 1042-S, amounts subject to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1058-form-1042-s-foreign-persons-us-source-income-subject-withholdingOpinion 88-12
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC CONTRACTS -- Contracts Not Requiring Bidding (services … provided by the State Legislature, all contracts for public work involving an expenditure in excess of $7,000 … shall be awarded to the lowest responsible bidder after public advertisement. It is our opinion that the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-12Housing for Seniors
… senior citizens, including the Senior Affordable Rental Apartments Program (SARA Program), federal Section 202 … units were left vacant for long periods of time. Six apartments at HANAC were left vacant for an average of almost 3 years; two of the six apartments were fully furnished apartments designated for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/07/05/housing-seniorsOversight of Chemical Dependence Residential Services
… of an OASAS inspection of the Program’s compliance with all applicable laws, rules, and regulations. Depending on … their next recertification review is due. OASAS suspended all on-site recertification reviews due to the COVID-19 … a tool used by regional office staff that encompasses all the requirements of the review and the steps that must be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/12/03/oversight-chemical-dependence-residential-servicesComptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the following school district audits have been issued. Brewster Central School District – Professional Services (Putnam County) … state's 170,000 contracts, billions in state payments and public authority data. Visit the Reading Room for contract …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-1Application Review and Site Permitting for Major Renewable Energy Projects
… from Climate Act investments. Under the Climate Act, the Public Service Commission (PSC) was required to establish a … while maintaining the State’s strong environmental and public participation standards.” ORES was charged with the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/04/24/application-review-and-site-permitting-major-renewable-energy-projects