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Opinion 2002-7
… LIBRARIES -- Appropriations and Expenditures (necessity for referendum when expending reserve fund moneys) -- … -- Reserve Fund (authority to establish); (necessity for referendum) REFERENDUM -- Public Libraries (not required … library may determine to accumulate library fund monies for capital purposes. The expenditure of such monies is not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-7Opinion 2004-6
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … Consideration (services by an historical society for use of village building) VILLAGE LAW §1-102(1); STATE …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2004-6Opinion 94-26
… BID within village) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§980-b, 980-k: A town may establish a business improvement district, the boundaries of which … when a village also is authorized to perform the same or similar functions (see, e.g., Opn No. 94-10, supra; 1988 Opns …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-26State Agencies Bulletin No. 954
… to pay the Mentoring Premium. Affected Employees PEF represented employees in Agencies 11260 and 11270 who … and PEF, certain PEF represented employees of the Schools for the Deaf and Blind who take part as mentors in the mentoring program are eligible for a $1,000.00 Premium. The Program is effective beginning …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/954-mentoring-premium-nys-schools-deaf-and-blindState Agencies Bulletin No. 943
… processing and to provide instructions to agencies for processing transactions not processed automatically. … Effective Date(s) Payments will be made in separate checks for the Uniform and Clothing Allowances dated 12/3/09 … approved Leave Without Pay on the eligibility date, except for those on Military Stipend, are eligible for the payment, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/943-2009-uniform-allowance-and-uniform-clothing-allowance-security-employeesOpinion 88-14
… 2222, 2223, 2224: Unclaimed property held by a sheriff for a county prisoner should be placed in the county's trust and agency fund for six years, subject to claim, and then transferred to the … belonging to another person may apply to the Supreme Court for an order declaring the property abandoned and directing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-14Opinion 88-58
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … and equipment owned by the town, but that the total cost, without referendum, may not exceed $100,000 (1981 Opns …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-58Opinion 2006-9
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … in the opinion. REFERENDUM -- Mandatory (on the transfer of property of a town sewer district to a county) SEWER …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-9Opinion 89-64
… services of an appraiser before entering into negotiations with the owner. Finally, you indicate that, after extensive … v New York City , 74 NY2d 13, 544 NYS2d 119). With respect to negotiated sales of municipal real property, … or more appraisers. Since no appraisal can establish value with absolute precision, the use of two appraisals for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-64State Agencies Bulletin No. 446
… regarding previously issued Bulletin 435 - Change in the Manager of the NYS College Savings Program. Affected Employees Employees who participate in the College Savings Program. Effective Date Immediately … updated all payroll records for employees who participate in the College Savings Program, with the new account …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/446-additional-information-regarding-change-manager-nys-college-savingsCrown Point Fire District – Board Oversight (2024M-29)
… oversee the District’s financial operations. As a result, the Board cannot assure taxpayers and other … statements and cancelled check images for 19 months. As a result, the Board’s ability to assess and monitor the … audits for 2017 through 2022 were not conducted. As a result, there is no independent verification that the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2024/05/31/crown-point-fire-district-board-oversight-2024m-29SUNY Bulletin No. SU-356
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of a business process change in the … 403(b) Savings Plan are affected. Background: In an effort to streamline the process of starting, stopping, and changing … process with SUNY’s Multi-Vendor Coordinator (MVC) to submit all starts, stops, and contribution changes via …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-356-process-change-sunys-voluntary-403b-savings-planDiNapoli Announces State Pension Fund's 2024 Corporate Governance Stewardship Priorities
… expectations related to climate risks, diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI), workforce management, and ensuring a robust governance framework to promote high … announced the Fund has updated its proxy voting guidelines and released its 2023 Stewardship Report. “Companies that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/dinapoli-announces-state-pension-funds-2024-corporate-governance-stewardship-prioritiesXI-A.1.B Category Codes – XI-A. Purchasing
… the SFS, the category code is used on purchasing documents to identify the specific goods or services that are being … Using the appropriate category code provides information to agencies to enhance future procurement decisions. Each … code. Agencies should choose the category code that best represents the goods or services being purchased to (i) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xia/xi-a1b-category-codesIII.5 Agency Bulkload Interface to the SFS – III. Statewide Financial System (SFS)
… The Statewide Financial System (SFS) supports the transfer of financial … interface process. Through this process, an internal agency system electronically transmits data to the SFS and … creates data extract files to send back to the internal agency system. Agencies may originate bulkload transactions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-iii/iii5-agency-bulkload-interface-sfsComptroller Authority to Audit Local Development Corporations (LDCs)
… certain organizations controlled by municipal corporations and certain other government entities. Memo Bill Text Status … certain organizations controlled by municipal corporations and certain other government entities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/comptroller-authority-audit-local-development-corporations-ldcs-0State Agencies Bulletin No. 1334
… income tax surcharge has been increased from 15% to 16.75%. Note: There will be a “catch-up” rate of 19.2% for … of 2014 to include amounts under-withheld for the period January 1, 2014 through July 31, 2014. Effective August 1, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1334-yonkers-withholding-tax-changeState Agencies Bulletin No. 2277
… for Yonkers residents and 0.50% for Yonkers nonresidents. Payroll Register and Employee’s Paycheck / Advice …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2277-educational-assistance-benefits-2024State Agencies Bulletin No. 2283
… of this bulletin is to provide agencies with the 2024 calendar year-end procedures for taxable travel … tax deficiency deductions will be initiated in early 2025 for any “Taxable Expense” that did not have taxes … only have a deduction for the Medicare tax deficiency in a 2025 paycheck. Tax Information: Taxable Employee Expense …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2283-year-end-procedure-taxable-employee-expense-reimbursementsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2289
… Clothing Allowance. Affected Employees: All employees in the Administrative Services Unit (ASU) – BU02 represented … Work-Related Clothing Allowance may be processed beginning in Institution Pay Period 17L paychecks dated 12/12/2024, or … dated 12/18/2024. Eligibility Criteria: Employees in Bargaining Unit 02 on 10/01/2024 are eligible to receive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2289-2024-csea-work-related-clothing-allowance-asu-employees-represented