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Local Government Contact Management System (LGCMS)
OSC will be releasing a new system for maintaining municipal contact information and ensuring important OSC communications are received timely, and by the current local government officials. This session will walk through how to create, modify, verify and remove municipal official contact records.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/local-gov-contact-management-system-081924.pdfNew Yorkers in Need Wrap-up (English)
The COVID-19 pandemic had devastating health, economic and social consequences. Yet for many, hardships existed long before that time; millions of New Yorkers face daily challenges to make ends meet as a result of living at or near the federal poverty level.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/new-yorkers-in-need-wrapup-report.pdfPhysical and Financial Conditions at Selected Mitchell-Lama Developments (2023-N-2)
To determine whether Mitchell-Lama developments supervised by the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development are being maintained in a manner that protects the health and safety of residents, and whether funds at these developments are being used for intended purposes.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-23n2.pdfPhysical and Financial Conditions at Selected Mitchell-Lama Developments (2023-N-2) 180-Day Response
To determine whether Mitchell-Lama developments supervised by the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development are being maintained in a manner that protects the health and safety of residents, and whether funds at these developments are being used for intended purposes.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-23n2-response.pdfNew York Leads Nation in Nonprofit Jobs & Wages
… New York led the nation in nonprofit employment with more than 1.4 million jobs and total wages of just over $78 billion in 2017, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/new-york-leads-nation-nonprofit-jobs-wagesDiNapoli Calls for State Procurement Reform
… for taxpayers. Review contracts over $1 million for the Research Foundation of SUNY. Currently, the Research Foundation is not required to have any independent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/dinapoli-calls-state-procurement-reformDiNapoli: Finger Lakes Regional Economy Bolstered By Key Industries
… The economy of New York’s Finger Lakes region has been bolstered by recent growth in the … by New York State Comptroller DiNapoli. "As the economy of the Finger Lakes transforms, the region will benefit from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/dinapoli-finger-lakes-regional-economy-bolstered-key-industriesOpinion 90-14
… (direct payment by developer of subdivision review fees to engineer or lawyer) TOWN LAW, §277(1): A town may impose a … a town may be reimbursed by a developer for the costs of an engineer, attorney and land surveyor engaged by the town … discretion, might think desirable or convenient, no matter how oppressive or discouraging they might in fact be for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-14DiNapoli: Potsdam Audit Finds Missing Court Funds
… State Police and St. Lawrence County District Attorney Mary Rain’s office. In February, the former clerk – Mary Jo Guyette – was charged by the St. Lawrence County …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/dinapoli-potsdam-audit-finds-missing-court-fundsOpinion 92-56
… business without regard to actual mileage traveled (26 Opns St Comp, 1970, p 267; cf . General Municipal Law, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-56Opinion 91-10
… 574 of the Laws of 1924 (McKinney's Unconsolidated Laws of NY, §§1471-1493) which authorizes the establishment of park … a park district (McKinney's Unconsolidated Laws of NY, §1473). Section 5 of chapter 574 provides that the board … may be restricted to inhabitants of the park district (see People v Dahlman , 87 Misc 2d 261, 383 NYS2d 946). Therefore, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-10Opinion 92-13
… §§10[1][ii][a][1], [d][3], 23[2][e]; see also 1985 Opns St Comp No. 85-21, p 27, discussing whether a local law … Law, §10[1][ii][a][1]; Opn No. 85-21, supra ; 1982 Opns St Comp No. 82-18, p 23). In this instance, the town is not … be expected to be found in the statute. Applying this test, the Court upheld an amendment to the New York City …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-13Opinion 94-6
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … LAW, §36: Pursuant to Public Housing Law, §36, when a public housing authority contracts with a residential … involving the administration or operation of the program. You ask whether a tenant member of a public housing authority …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-6DiNapoli: Franklin School District Saves $826,000 in Health Care Costs
… District officials saved more than $800,000 in health insurance costs by switching carriers and offering employees a buyout incentive, according … benefits and costs associated with the district’s health insurance coverage and pursued a lower cost alternative. This …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/dinapoli-franklin-school-district-saves-826000-health-care-costsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1996.1
… No. 1996.2 . Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to provide information and processing instructions regarding … NYSCOPBA, and Council 82 AFSCME AFL-CIO (C82) allows DOH to establish a temporary overtime rate of 2.5 times the … in certain titles. The new overtime rate shall apply to all overtime earned during shifts that begin at or after …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/19961-pilot-program-establishing-temporary-overtime-rate-employees-certainState Agencies Bulletin No. 1991.1
… a temporary overtime rate of 2.5 times the employee’s regular rate of pay for employees in certain titles. The … this payment has been calculated at 2.5 times the employee’s regular rate of pay as part of this pilot program. Note: … are taxable income, will be included in the employee’s taxable gross, and are subject to all employment and income …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/19911-pilot-program-establishing-temporary-overtime-rate-employees-certainState Agencies Bulletin No. 1988.1
The purpose of this bulletin is to provide information and processing instructions regarding the implementation of a pilot program establishing temporary overtime rates for employees in certain titles represented by C82 working at OMH
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/19881-pilot-program-establishing-temporary-overtime-rates-employees-certainJohnson City Central School District – Special Education Services and Medicaid Reimbursements (2021M-186)
… learning challenges impacted their ability to provide required services. Of the 2,683 required sessions, therapists documented 605 as scheduled and … another 506 sessions. As a result, 41 percent of the required services may not have been received. Two of the 15 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/24/johnson-city-central-school-district-special-education-services-andXII.5.J Entering the Division of the Budget Approval Code – XII. Expenditures
… Units should indicate the approved B-1184 request number in the DOB Approval Code field of the voucher. Guide to Financial Operations REV. … the approved B1184 request number in the DOB Approval Code field of the voucher …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii5j-entering-division-budget-approval-codeCity of Little Falls – Financial Condition (2021M-54)
… - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether the City of Little Falls (City) Common Council (Council) and officials … corrective action. … Determine whether the City of Little Falls City Common Council Council and officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/06/25/city-little-falls-financial-condition-2021m-54