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DiNapoli: Fire Department Treasurer Arrested for Stealing Public Funds
… business records in the first degree (class E felony) for allegedly stealing nearly $50,000 in public funds. “This … such as this where local officials misuse their office for their personal benefit. I commend the village of LeRoy police department and District Attorney Friedman for working closely with my staff to make sure this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/dinapoli-fire-department-treasurer-arrested-stealing-public-fundsUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-278
… Uniform Blazer Allowance Payments and provide instructions for payments not processed automatically Affected Employees … Employees Association (CSEA) This agreement provides for a uniform and equipment allowance or maintenance … provides that the Uniform Blazer allowance is pensionable for Negotiating Unit S9. This provision has been extended to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-278-june-2019-uniform-and-equipment-uniform-allowance-andState Agencies Bulletin No. 1763
… outreach and escheatment of uncashed payroll checks for calendar year 2018. Affected Employees Employees with one or more uncashed payroll checks originally issued in calendar year 2018. Background Abandoned Property Law §102 … outreach and escheatment of uncashed payroll checks for calendar year 2018 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1763-outreach-escheatment-2018-uncashed-payroll-checksOpinion 88-16
… (2) no deduction can be made if a judgment debtor's weekly disposable earnings are less than thirty (30) times the … federal minimum wage; (3) a judgment debtor's weekly disposable earnings cannot be reduced below an amount which … exceed twenty-five percent (25%) of the judgment debtors disposable income, no further deductions can be made; (5) if …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-16Opinion 91-12
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time … that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE COMPANY -- Powers and Duties (retention of moneys … ask whether moneys raised by a volunteer fire company that is part of a village fire department is property of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-12Opinion 90-61
… longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that … a water supply district only on an ad valorem basis, and not on a benefit basis. Also, a town may not establish a … user fees to finance the costs of a water supply district. You ask whether the costs of establishing and of operating …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-61Opinion 90-23
… "to the extent that such outstanding indebtedness together with other indebtedness initially contracted therefor from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-23Opinion 90-10
… and map of all open marsh lands, swamps and all other wet lands, and recommending a program for ecologically …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-10Opinion 2007-5
… Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer represent those views if, among other things, there … be transferred to another capital reserve fund. There is no referendum requirement for a transfer from a capital … General Municipal Law § 6-c [9] [b]). Similarly, there is no referendum requirement for a transfer from a capital …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2007-5State Agencies Bulletin No. 1168
… using the most current release of the PeopleSoft Tools application. The PeopleSoft Tools application allows users to … signing into PS Query or PayServ. To clear browser cache (for Internet Explorer v7 and higher only) : Close any open … find directions to clear your cache using the following link: http://www.wikihow.com/Clear-Your-Browser's-Cache …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1168-peoplesoft-people-tools-upgrade-payservOpinion 96-10
… Town of Evans v Catalino , 103 Misc 2d 261, 425 NYS2d 918 mod on other grnds 88 AD2d 780, 451 NYS2d 523 app dsmd 58 … in accordance with General Municipal Law, §6-g(8). June 4, 1996 Alfred A. Volkmann, Esq., Attorney at Law Fire Island …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-10Opinion 96-1
… Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer represent those views if, among other things, there … Similarly, pursuant to Local Finance Law, §104.10(6), no fire district meeting those criteria may issue bonds, bond … on behalf of the State, consents thereto. There is no analogous consent requirement if current budget moneys of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-1IV.4.F Capital Projects – IV. Accounting Codes - Uses and Descriptions
… broker commissions, legal expenses, title insurance, real estate surveys, other and professional fees associated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-iv/iv4f-capital-projectsVI.1.A Budgetary Chartstrings – VI. Budgets
… include: Business Unit, Department, Program, Fund, Account and Budget Reference. Example of a chartfield string … the same Major Program level within the same fund and account combination. Level 4 : Transactional Value – used by … Not Currently Used 67000-69999 OSC Designated Funds Range Account 70000-71999 GAAP 72000-79999 Not Currently Used …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vi/vi1a-budgetary-chartstringsII.3.D Evaluation – II. New York State Financial Accounting
… information about the budgetary (cash) basis reports can be found on OSC’s website at: … their plans. The information from the management reports can be used to evaluate performance and the accuracy of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ii/ii3d-evaluationConclusion – Travel and Conference Expense Management
… The lack of effective controls over travel and conference … possibly fraudulent expenses to occur and not be detected. The managers of each organization should implement controls … The managers of each organization should implement controls that will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/travel-conference-expense/conclusionState Police Bulletin No. SP-230
… current dues (code 227) as follows: Current Biweekly Rate New Biweekly Rate $51.72 $52.95 Agency Actions Agencies must …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-230-new-york-state-police-investigators-association-nyspia-dues-increaseState Agencies Bulletin No. 1812
… Subject Summary of Tax Related Changes for 2020 Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of the updated IRS tax withholding requirements for 2020 and other tax related topics. Affected Employees Employees meeting the … of this bulletin is to inform agencies of the updated IRS tax withholding requirements for 2020 and other tax related …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1812-summary-tax-related-changes-2020Title IV-E Foster Care – Federal Funding and New York
… children in foster care as of June 2024. Nearly half of $112 million allocated to Protective Services in FY 2025 … child abuse/neglect investigations were conducted. From FY 2022 to FY 2024, the City added an average of $100 million …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/title-iv-e-foster-careSecurity Over Critical Systems (Follow-Up)
… the Sacandaga, Indian, Black, Moose, and Beaver Rivers, for the purpose of regulating the flow of streams or rivers … Information Security Policy and Acceptable Use Policy, for its IT assets. Additionally, HRBRRD is responsible for adhering to provisions in the Department of Environmental …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/04/23/security-over-critical-systems-follow