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Opinion 96-7
… Const. art IX, section 1[c]; see also e.g., 1993 Opns St Comp No. 93-6, p 10; 1991 Opns St Comp No. 91-14, p 53). Fire districts are established for the … Volunteer Firefighters' Benefit Law, §5[1]; 1992 Opns St Comp No. 92-41, p 105; 1986 Opns St Comp No. 86-34, p 55). In …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-7Opinion 94-28
… feasibility of county-wide wastewater treatment) COUNTY LAW, §250 et seq.; GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §99-d: Expenses incurred by a county for advance planning pursuant to General Municipal Law, §99-d may be paid, in the first instance, from the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-28About the Standard Work Day and Reporting Resolution – Reporting Elected and Appointed Officials
… When does the governing board adopt a Standard Work Day and Reporting Resolution for Elected and Appointed Officials (RS2417-A)? The elected … well. Do these officials have to prepare and submit an ROA for the county and another ROA for the town? Would both the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/reporting-ea-officials/about-standard-work-day-and-reporting-resolutionDiNapoli: State Must Improve Management of Medical Equipment Stockpile After Spending Millions During the COVID-19 Pandemic
… a strategic plan for the maintenance and use of these and future medical equipment purchases, so New York is well …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/dinapoli-state-must-improve-management-medical-equipment-stockpile-after-spending-millions-duringCity of Long Beach – Budget Review (B18-7-5)
… the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the City’s proposed budget for the 2018-19 fiscal year are … or resolve recommendations from our budget review issued in May 2017. Background The City of Long Beach, located in Nassau County, has been authorized to issue debt not to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2018/05/08/city-long-beach-budget-review-b18-7-5Receiving Your Benefit and Filing Your Pension Payment Option Election – State Police Plan
… your retirement benefit paid. You can choose from several pension payment options, all of which will provide you with a … their pension using the benefit calculator in Retirement Online . The calculator uses your salary and service credit … it. Sign in to your Retirement Online account , go to the ‘My Account Summary’ area of your Account Homepage and click …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/receiving-your-benefit-and-filing-your-pension-payment-option-electionReceiving Your Benefit and Filing Your Pension Payment Option Election – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… your retirement benefit paid. You can choose from several pension payment options, all of which will provide you with a … their pension using the benefit calculator in Retirement Online . The calculator uses your salary and service credit … it. Sign in to your Retirement Online account , go to the ‘My Account Summary’ area of your Account Homepage and click …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/receiving-your-benefit-and-filing-your-pension-payment-option-electionCity of Mechanicville – Records and Reports (2012M-162)
… the City’s financial management system for the period January 1, 2010, through February 29, 2012. Background The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/02/01/city-mechanicville-records-and-reports-2012m-162Optional Retirement Plan for County Sheriffs, Undersheriffs, Deputy Sheriffs and Correction Officers (Sections 89-p and 603(l))
Information for members about An Optional Retirement Plan for County Sheriffs Undersheriffs Deputy Sheriffs and Correction Officers Sections 89p and 603l
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/optional-retirement-plan-county-sheriffs-undersheriffs-deputy-sheriffs-and-correction-officersOpinion 2002-5
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. BONDS AND NOTES -- Permissible Uses … for open space preservation); (referendum requirements in connection with establishment for acquisition of … to other procedural requirements, the expenditure of public funds for the preservation of open spaces and areas …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-5State Contract and Payment Actions in July
… Talent, LLC for entertainment booking services at the New York State fairgrounds. Division of Alcoholic Beverage … from the Tioga Downs, Rivers, Montreign, and Del Lago casinos to 26 local governments in various counties. $6.6 … Broome County. Unified Court System $8.5 million to The Legal Aid Society for the Attorneys for Children Program. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/state-contract-and-payment-actions-julyOpinion 99-16
… to indemnify custodial bank) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §10: A town may enter into a custodial agreement under which the … for costs, expenses, damages, liabilities or claims that do not arise out from the custodian's own negligence or … provision in a proposed custodial agreement. You indicate that the town intends to enter into a three …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-16Opinion 91-24
… §14-1436: A town, on behalf of a town sewer district, may contract with a county to provide sewer service to properties … within a county sewer district. The cost of such a contract would be financed by the county in the same manner … power, on behalf of a sewer district, to: enter into a contract or contracts with another sewer district or with any …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-24Corporate Governance
The New York State Common Retirement Funds Corporate Governance Program supports and facilitates the integration of environmental social and governance ESG into the Funds investments process
https://www.osc.ny.gov/common-retirement-fund/corporate-governanceXIX.1.B PCIP SFS Federal Security Roles – XIX. Project Costing (PCIP)
… a project in an ‘Open’ status allowing configuration of funds distribution and association with a customer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xix/xix1b-pcip-sfs-federal-security-rolesXVII.2.B Negative Appropriation/Segregation Budgets – XVII. Lapsing Appropriations
… the budget amount). It is the agency’s responsibility to correct any negative balance. All negative balances on appropriations and segregations due to lapse must be corrected no later than five business days prior to the lapse date. Agencies should use NYKK0264 – Negative …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvii/xvii2b-negative-appropriationsegregation-budgetsTown of Wawarsing - Recreation Department Records (2019M-20)
… complete and accurate accounting records and reports to allow the Board to properly manage the Town’s Recreation finances. Key … Recreation records were incomplete and not reconciled to accounting records. The Director did not maintain adequate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/06/28/town-wawarsing-recreation-department-records-2019m-20XII.5 Overview – XII. Expenditures
… to the Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) for payment in the Statewide Financial System (SFS). Beginning with the … documentation to the Bureau of State Expenditures (BSE) in order to initiate payment (with the exception of payments … enter information onto SFS and maintain all documentation in support of the payment in accordance with the record …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/chapter-xii/xii5-overviewWarsaw Fire Department – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-347)
… or approve payments prior to checks being issued. Not all Company funds were accounted for or in the custody of the … documentation is included. Collect, record and disburse all Company moneys, including grounds rental fees, as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2014/01/31/warsaw-fire-department-internal-controls-over-financialGeddes Town Clerk Charged in $30K Swindle
… Thomas P. DiNapoli and Onondaga County District Attorney William J. Fitzpatrick announced the arrest today of Geddes … to our partnership with Onondaga County District Attorney William J. Fitzpatrick, we were able to reveal her scam. We …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/geddes-town-clerk-charged-30k-swindle