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Model Code of Ethics for Local Governments - Frequently Asked Questions
… Print PDF Version Must all provisions of the Model Code of Ethics for Local Governments (“Model Code”) be adopted by municipalities within New York State? No. The Model Code is intended to be a guide for a municipality to … Model Code of Ethics for Local Governments Frequently Asked …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/model-code-ethics-local-governments-frequently-asked-questionsGlen Cove City School District – Information Technology (2025M-144)
… (but not limited to) student and employee names, dates of birth, addresses, medical information and social security … and reputational impacts on school district operations. As of May 14, 2025, the District had 1,104 enabled nonstudent … not adequately manage nonstudent network user accounts. As of May 14, 2025, 296 of the District’s 1,104 enabled …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2026/06/05/glen-cove-city-school-district-information-technology-2025m-144State Agencies Bulletin No. 2019
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the … 1L The following procedures must be used by the agency when submitting transactions in Administration or Institution … Differential (GEO) and/or Occupational Pay Differential (OPD): Agencies must review employees receiving GEO and/or OPD …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2019-april-2022-public-employees-federation-pef-salary-increaseOpinion 91-24
… to levy the amount of the unpaid charges on the town tax roll (see 12 Opns St Comp, 1956, p 17; cf. Town Law, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-24Opinion 99-16
… depository bank has requested that the town execute the model security and custodial agreements prepared by the … and Procedures, Appendix E). Paragraph 6(a) of this model custodial agreement provides that the local government … above in its custodial agreements. In relation to the model custodial agreement at issue here, we note, initially, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-16State Contract and Payment Actions in July
… Agriculture & Markets $16.6 million with Triangle Talent, LLC for entertainment booking services at the New York State … scanning services. $1.1 million with Sovos Compliance, LLC for a brand labeling registration system. Department of … and $1.6 million to the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey. Department of Transportation $8.5 million to Granite …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/state-contract-and-payment-actions-julyDiNapoli Report Analyzes Increases in NYC's Unsheltered Population and Spending
… In a report released today , State Comptroller Thomas P. … merits greater focus on where resources are going and what services are working. Street homelessness is a chronic … of clients in low-barrier beds. All three indicators have been on the rise, but each has limitations. The city’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/03/dinapoli-report-analyzes-increases-nycs-unsheltered-population-and-spendingState Contract and Payment Actions in September
… D.A. Collins Construction Co. to rehabilitate I-890 over Broadway and Erie Boulevard in Schenectady County. $6.4 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/state-contract-and-payment-actions-septemberAbout the Standard Work Day and Reporting Resolution – Reporting Elected and Appointed Officials
… in our county receive compensation from us, but they get paid by the respective towns in the county, as well. Do … in our county receive compensation from us, but they get paid by the respective towns in the county, as well. Do … calls totals 100. Divide the 100 hours by 20 calls to get an average of five hours per call. If the Coroner then …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/reporting-ea-officials/about-standard-work-day-and-reporting-resolutionOpinion 96-7
Whether fire districts may join together in an ad campaign for the purpose of recruiting volunteer firefighters for the fire departments of those districts
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-7Opinion 94-28
… Duties (authority to pay expenses associated with advance planning undertaken for existing or proposed district or … county general fund for costs associated with advance planning to study feasibility of county-wide wastewater … LAW, §99-d: Expenses incurred by a county for advance planning pursuant to General Municipal Law, §99-d may be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-28DiNapoli: State Must Improve Management of Medical Equipment Stockpile After Spending Millions During the COVID-19 Pandemic
… ventilators and x-ray machines, that now sits unused in storage facilities across the state, missing recommended … from the 247,343 DME purchased during COVID-19. DME now in storage includes CPAP/BiPAP machines, ventilators, oxygen … oximeters (which measure the saturation of oxygen carried in red blood cells), oxygen concentrators, and infusion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/dinapoli-state-must-improve-management-medical-equipment-stockpile-after-spending-millions-duringCredit for Military or Additional Service – State Police Plan
… Credit (including any military service) (RS5042) . Include all the details you can about the period of military service … and inform you of any cost. You may want to apply for all the service credit you are entitled to receive as early … of time, you will stop paying contributions sooner. For all requests, you must apply before your date of retirement. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/credit-military-or-additional-serviceCredit for Military or Additional Service – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… Credit (including any military service) (RS5042 ). Include all the details you can about the period of military service … and inform you of any cost. You may want to apply for all the service credit you are entitled to receive as early … of time, you will stop paying contributions sooner. For all requests, you must apply before your date of retirement. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/credit-military-or-additional-serviceBetter Coordination and More Effective Services Needed for Victims of Domestic Violence
… effectiveness. Auditors made 25 test calls and sent 20 text and 20 web-based messages between December 2024 to June … with sexual assault and dating violence prevention and response activities for students. OPDV officials stated that … with state entities that fail to submit necessary data. In response to the audit, OPDV agreed with most of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/07/better-coordination-and-more-effective-services-needed-victims-domestic-violenceComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… of Green Island , Town of Petersburgh , Village of Pomona and the Seneca County Industrial Development Agency . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top … priority,” said DiNapoli. “By auditing municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli: Former CFO of St. Johnsville Volunteer Ambulance Corp. Arrested for Stealing Over $26,000
A former chief financial officer of the St Johnsville Volunteer Ambulance Corp today was charged with stealing over $26000 from the company State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli Montgomery County District Attorney Christina Pearson and NYS Police Superintendent Steven G James announced
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/03/dinapoli-former-cfo-st-johnsville-volunteer-ambulance-corp-arrested-stealing-over-26000Annual Wage for New Tier 6 Employees
… A delay in enrollment may result in the member owing mandatory service credit purchase payments plus interest. Employer contributions for mandatory members will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/annual-wage-new-tier-6-employeesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… did not perform an independent reconciliation of cash sales to deposits or review the work of those who performed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-2DiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for April 2015
… the Winds Plaza reconstruction at the Niagara Falls State Park, and $3.7 million for the Letchworth State Park nature … 151st Street Pedestrian Bridge over Henry Hudson Pkwy in NYC. $22.2 million with Oakgrove Construction Inc. for … $2.5 million to the city of New York to administer NYC day care registration. Office of General Services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-april-2015