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Opinion 88-32
… a newspaper for the purpose of informing the public of the name, office, address, office phone number, and office hours … publish an advertisement in a local newspaper stating the name, phone number, address and office hours of the town … placed an advertisement in a newspaper stating the clerk's name, office address, office hours and phone number (see Town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-32XIII.4.C Travel Mileage Rates – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement
… SECTION OVERVIEW AND POLICIES New York State reimburses employees for business use of a … New York State reimburses employees for business use of a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiii/xiii4c-travel-mileage-ratesCollege of Staten Island - Examination of Fast Track MK LLC
… if the College conducted an appropriate procurement for the goods provided by Fast Track and submitted an appropriate claim for payment to our Office for those goods. Background The College procured brackets, … if the College conducted an appropriate procurement for the goods provided by Fast Track and submitted an appr …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/02/05/college-staten-island-examination-fast-track-mk-llcMedicaid Audits Find More Than $500 Million in Waste
… to ensure that MCOs detect, prevent, and correct errors in provider payments; Strengthen standards for MCOs regarding provider credentialing, review and verification, and timely … enforcement of timeliness and quality standards as well as provider identification requirements for encounter data from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/medicaid-audits-find-more-500-million-wasteOpinion 88-63
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … POLICEMEN AND POLICE PROTECTION -- Auxiliary Police (use of moneys received as gift for unit established for village) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-63Opinion 97-14
… of a volunteer fire department or, if the department is comprised of several companies, the members of each … or a portion of the tax to the fire department of which it is part. This Office has expressed the opinion that foreign … members of the fire department or, if the fire department is comprised of several companies, the members of each …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-14Opinion 97-3
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. REAL PROPERTY TAXES AND ASSESSMENTS -- Interest and Penalties (authority to waive) REAL PROPERTY TAX LAW, §1182; L 1993, ch 602, §8, as amended: Section 1182 of the Real Property Tax Law does not authorize a village to waive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-3Opinion 91-51
… MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Inter-fund Advance (from county sewer district fund to general fund) COUNTIES -- Fund … a county chief fiscal officer may temporarily utilize for general county purposes moneys collected as user fees and … parcel of land at the time and in the manner ..." provided for the levy of county taxes (County Law, §271[1]). Section …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-51Opinion 2002-15
… town hall building used for the offices of town officials is raised on a townwide basis. You ask whether the cost of … We are informed that the building used as the town hall is owned by the town, used for the offices of the town … and building inspector, and, by intermunicipal agreement, is also used by a village. As a general rule, all real …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-15Opinion 2001-13
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FEES -- Imposition of (authority of a town to … NY Const, article IX, §2). A town's home rule power is also limited by the doctrine of … not be given effect (see, e.g., Incorporated Village of Nyack v Daytop Village Inc. , 78 NY2d 500, 577 NYS2d 215). …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-13DiNapoli: Former Potsdam Court Clerk Sentenced to Jail; $117,000 Restitution
… DiNapoli has committed to fighting public corruption and fraud against the state’s retirement system and encourages the public to help fight fraud and abuse. New Yorkers can report allegations of fraud involving taxpayer money by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-former-potsdam-court-clerk-sentenced-jail-117000-restitutionComptroller DiNapoli: Positive Financial Indicators in Middletown
… today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The report is part of DiNapoli’s fiscal stress initiative and is the … for all cities in the state; The child poverty rate (26.3 percent) is slightly below the average for the median … 50,000 state contracts, visit http://www.openbooknewyork.com/ . The easy-to-use website was created by Comptroller …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/comptroller-dinapoli-positive-financial-indicators-middletownV.2 Governance – V. Chart of Accounts (COA) Governance
… provide overall strategic direction to the SFS Program and is the final decision-making authority over budget, resource … the Steering Committee. The SFS Program Governance Board is comprised of a representative from each of the SFS … No Yes See Note Project – ID No No Best practice is to allow SFS to autogenerate Project – Category Yes N/A …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-v/v2-governanceDiNapoli: Son Who Left His Dad’s Body In Morgue Sentenced For Stealing His Retirement Payments
… Thomas P. DiNapoli announced the sentencing today of Christopher Bunn of Queens for concealing his father’s death … Thomas P DiNapoli announced the sentencing today of Christopher Bunn of Queens for concealing his fathers death …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/11/dinapoli-son-who-left-his-dads-body-morgue-sentenced-stealing-his-retirement-paymentsVII.10.D Cash Advance Payment Types – VII. State Revenues and Appropriated Loan Receivables
… using one of the following preferred payment methods for small dollar purchases: Purchasing cards (P-cards) Travel cards (T-cards) Petty cash or travel advance accounts for items that cannot be paid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vii/vii10d-cash-advance-payment-typesVII.3.B AP Adjustment Voucher – Treasury Requirements – VII. State Revenues and Appropriated Loan Receivables
… with the total dollar amount added to the printout, to DTF Treasury who will deposit the funds into the appropriate State bank account. Effective August 1, 2024, Treasury will only accept cash on a preapproved basis. … money orders etc and any corresponding documents to DTF Treasury who will deposit the funds into the appropriate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vii/vii3b-ap-adjustment-voucher-treasury-requirementsDiNapoli: Feds Must Step Up or NYC Metro Region Faces End of Public Transit As We Know It
… of its November budget and financial plan: “Our regional transit system is on the edge of a precipice. Without a … region faces service cuts in 2021 that would change public transit as we know it. It’s too late for federal help to … as possible. “Washington needs to act now to support mass transit, the lifeblood of metropolitan economies.” …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/dinapoli-feds-must-step-or-nyc-metro-region-faces-end-public-transit-we-know-itState Agencies Bulletin No. 2095
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of an automatic dues increase for … Questions regarding this bulletin may be directed to the Payroll Deduction mailbox. … The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of an automatic dues increase for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2095-council-82-dues-increaseUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-325
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies with instructions for manual payment of … detailed in the Labor Relations Memorandum are extended to Management/Confidential and Unrepresented employees (BU … service on or before 10/1/2023 for Fiscal Year 2022-2023 to receive the initial SLED payment. Thereafter, eligibility …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-325-april-2023-unified-court-system-ucs-security-and-lawUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-340
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies with instructions for manual payment of … detailed in the Labor Relations Memorandum are extended to Management/Confidential and Unrepresented employees (BU … service on or before 10/1/2023 for Fiscal Year 2023-2024 to receive the initial SLED payment. Thereafter, eligibility …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-340-april-2024-unified-court-system-ucs-security-and-law