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Contract Advisory No. 33
… December 30, 2024, (i) contractors are prohibited from bidding on contracts for public work, and (ii) contractors and subcontractors are prohibited from commencing work on covered projects subject to Labor Law … effective December 30 2024 i contractors are prohibited from bidding on contracts for public work and ii contractors …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/contract-advisory/33-dol-public-work-contractor-registryDiNapoli Appoints Nelson Sheingold as Counsel to the Comptroller
… all legal affairs for the Office of the State Comptroller and continue to lead efforts to fight public corruption. Since 2011, Sheingold was deputy comptroller and counsel for Investigations. He spearheaded DiNapoli’s … initiative to safeguard public funds by exposing fraud and corruption. Partnering with federal, state and local law …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/02/dinapoli-appoints-nelson-sheingold-counsel-comptrollerTown of Ripley – Town Clerk Collections (2024M-139)
… manner. Key Findings The Clerk did not always record, deposit, remit and report all collections in a timely and … $34,000. Accurately record the form of payment (cash or check) for 503 non-real property tax fee collections totaling … these collections intact (in the same form – cash or check – in which it was originally received). In addition, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/03/14/town-ripley-town-clerk-collections-2024m-139Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-46
… the Laws of 2000, which implement agreements between the State and various bargaining units in the Unified Court …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-46-june-2001-uniform-allowance-paymentOpinion 93-8
… events will cause the municipality to pay the higher rates and what procedures or indices will be used to compute the … exclude variable rate debt which bears interest at rates and for periods specified at the time of issuance. Finally, … cause the municipality to pay the higher rate of interest and what procedure or indices will be used to compute the new …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-8Notice of Reserve Funds
… Signed into law on December 31, 2016 as Chapter 514 of the Laws of 2016 – A.7675 (Buchwald) / S.5795 (Marcellino) – To … school district fiscal operations by requiring publication of reserve funds and reserves funded by resolution Memo Bill … school district fiscal operations by requiring publication of reserve funds and reserves funded by resolution …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/notice-reserve-fundsOpinion 2005-6
… classroom. Inasmuch as the proposed use in the instant case is of an auditorium, the issue of whether this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-6Travelers Checks and Money Orders – Non-Banking Organizations
The following information corresponds to Section 1309 of New York’s Abandoned Property Law.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/unclaimed-funds/reporters/pdf/travelers-checks-money-orders.pdfOpinion 89-29
… on the issues discussed in the opinion. REAL PROPERTY -- Sale (authority of village to exchange property with a … property owned by a federal agency and needed for village road building where the federal agency desires an exchange of property rather than an outright sale of its land. This is in reply to your letter in which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-29Village of Washingtonville – Budget Review (B26-6-1)
… projections in the Village of Washingtonvilles Villages 202627 tentative budget were reasonable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2026/01/22/village-washingtonville-budget-review-b26-6-1Wayland-Cohocton Central School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (2024M-118)
… not have a sampling plan to identify all potential outlets for sampling. District officials also did not have a remedial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/01/17/wayland-cohocton-central-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-2024mDiNapoli: State Agencies Persistently Late with Not-For-Profits Contracts
… York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli found 50 percent of the contracts in 2019 between Not-for-Profit (NFP) … has been made in the past year, with the percentage of late contracts increasing slightly from 47 percent in … partners more than ever to continue fighting the impacts of the coronavirus and help provide essential services to New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/06/dinapoli-state-agencies-persistently-late-not-profits-contractsAbout This Publication – World Trade Center Presumption
… This publication provides a general summary of benefits, rights and responsibilities, and is not a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/world-trade-center/about-publicationAdministration and Collection of Real Estate Transfer Taxes
… Purpose To determine if the Department of Taxation and Finance (Department) has adequate systems and practices in place to allow it to effectively collect … Estate Transfer Taxes (RETT), as required by relevant law and regulation. The audit covers RETT collections received …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/01/08/administration-and-collection-real-estate-transfer-taxesPine Plains Central School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-18)
… or which water outlets he exempted from sampling and how they would be secured against use. Because there is no …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/18/pine-plains-central-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9-25-18Ravena Coeymans Selkirk Central School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-7)
… report and implement needed remediation to reduce lead exposure in potable water outlets? Audit Period July 1, 2019 – September 30, 2024 Understanding the Program Lead is a metal that was commonly used in plumbing and has … identified as toxic to people, especially young children. Lead poisoning can cause neurological issues such as slowing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/11/ravena-coeymans-selkirk-central-school-district-lead-testing-andPublic Safety – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… in 2022, shooting incidents where a person was hit are up 15 percent, and the number of individuals killed by gun …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/public-safetyXI.18.I Sexual Harassment Prevention Certification – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… requires bidders on state procurements to certify that they have a written policy addressing sexual harassment … requires bidders on state procurements to certify that they have a written policy addressing sexual harassment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi18i-sexual-harassment-prevention-certificationOpinion 94-19
… §2; LOCAL FINANCE LAW, §§21.00(d), 57.00(e), 104.00: There is no requirement for the establishment of a sinking fund … bonds" issued between July 19, 1991 and December 31, 1993 is chargeable against the local government's debt limit. You … (i.e. deep discount bonds on which no periodic interest is payable) issued in 1993 is chargeable to a county's debt …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-19State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced … Track state and local government spending at Open Book New York . Under State Comptroller DiNapoli’s open data … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits