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Opinion 99-2
… Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer represent those views if, among other things, there … of the town salt storage shed. Moreover, we are aware of no statutory requirement that a town use outside contractors, … St Comp, 1967, p 252, supra ; see, e.g., 1992 Opns St Comp No. 92-46, p 115, concerning computation of the monetary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-2DiNapoli: Outreach Failure Contributes to Rise in Subway Homeless Population
… identity simply said “’Multiple Backpack Lady' at the 34th St. Harold [sic] Sq NQR” and “’I’M OKAY F Train Unknown’ at 14th Street-6th Ave FLM.” While some people may resist giving …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/01/dinapoli-outreach-failure-contributes-rise-subway-homeless-populationOpinion 93-13
… patrol services) COUNTY LAW, §650(1); STATE CONSTITUTION, ART IX, §§1, 2(d); MUNICIPAL HOME RULE LAW, §§10(5), … to the municipal corporation by the Legislature (NY Const, art IX, §1; Sonmax v City of New York , 45 NY2d 253, 401 … the powers of any other public corporation (NY Const, art IX, §2[d]; Municipal Home Rule Law, §§10[5], 34[3][b]). A …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-13Other Bulletin No. 35
… are equated to a grade (Grade 603-667) and whose annual salary is below the Job Rate of the employee’s grade on the … payment of the performance advance but must be capped at the Job Rate of the employee’s grade on the payment … an employee who is inactive must be rehired within one year to be eligible for the payment. If the effective …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-35-april-2017-state-university-construction-fund-scfOpinion 90-18
… longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that … GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §103: There is no exception to the competitive bidding requirements of this section based … supplies by a county department of health is subject to the competitive bidding requirements of General Municipal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-18Overtime Limits – Enhanced Reporting
… calendar year, reset your employees' overtime earnings to $0.00 in your payroll system and begin tracking year-to-date totals if the automatic capping feature is not in … Online Retirement Online automatically tracks year-to-date totals for overtime earnings and notifies you when a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/enhanced-reporting/overtime-limitsDiNapoli: Local Governments Challenged by Slow Revenue Growth
… report on the state’s local governments released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “New York’s … between 0.9 and 2 percent annually since 2010. Spending by school districts remained below 1 percent for three years … than 50,000 state contracts, visit www.openbooknewyork.com . The easy-to-use website was created by DiNapoli to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/dinapoli-local-governments-challenged-slow-revenue-growthOpinion 2002-9
… You ask whether a town may pay a small "stipend" to one or more individuals who provide assistance in the … through use of the bidding process (see, e.g., 1978 NYS Legislative Annual, p 197). Although section 120-w does … 61 NY2d 761). … Whether a town may pay a small stipend to one or more individuals who provide assistance in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-9SUNY Bulletin No. SU-195
… Earnings mailbox. Questions regarding the impact on taxes or deductions as it relates to the 2013-2014 UUP 2 Day …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-195-2013-2014-2-day-deficit-reduction-plan-psnu-employeesUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-191
… Purpose To inform agencies of procedures for reporting salary increases for affected … in salary deferred effective 3/29/12 or later Effective Date(s) Paychecks dated 1/30/13, Administration Pay Period … for that employee, as the system does not consider AC 230s when processing retroactive adjustments. Therefore, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-191-unified-court-system-ucs-salary-restorations-unrepresentedOpinion 94-9
… which was designated as an official newspaper of a village from prior to 1940 through 1970, and which would otherwise … was designated as the official newspaper of a village from prior to 1940 through 1970. County Law, §214(2) … publication of all local laws, notices and other matters required by law to be published. Although section 214 does …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-9Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-166
… Purpose To notify the Unified Court System of OSC’s automatic processing of the salary restorations and to provide instructions for … the Job Data row prior to the PAY/CSD row will be inserted on the PAY/ECD row. All other fields will be carried forward …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-166-unified-court-system-ucs-salary-restorationsOversight of Obesity and Diabetes Prevention Programs
… of the obesity and diabetes prevention programs in meeting their goals and whether it provided effective … vision is that New Yorkers will be the healthiest people in the world. However, almost 1.7 million New Yorkers (10.5 percent) have diabetes, an increase from 6.3 percent in 2000. To combat this, the Department has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/09/17/oversight-obesity-and-diabetes-prevention-programsSchool of Professional Studies – Controls Over Bank Accounts
… and related financial activities functions so that no person has excessive control over the deposit and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/06/02/school-professional-studies-controls-over-bank-accountsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1049
… the following information related to PayServ processing of layoffs. Additional information regarding the reduction in … when removing affected employees from the payroll due to layoffs: LAF – Layoff Remove an individual with permanent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1049-information-regarding-processing-layoff-transactions-payservEnforcement of the Mitchell-Lama Surcharge Provisions (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the … assessed surcharges at Mitchell-Lama housing developments. While surcharges were generally properly calculated and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/09/06/enforcement-mitchell-lama-surcharge-provisions-followHughsonville Fire Company – Financial Activities (2014M-201)
… in Dutchess County. The Company, which is governed by a three-member Board of Trustees, provides volunteer … to operate the fire equipment and fire house owned by the Hughsonville Fire District. Gross receipts and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2015/01/02/hughsonville-fire-company-financial-activities-2014m-201Town of Rhinebeck – Internal Controls Over Cash Management and Information Technology (2013M-36)
… June 22, 2012. Background The Town of Rhinebeck is located in Dutchess County. The Town is governed by an elected Town … effectively segregate the Town Clerk’s duties. Deposits in the Clerk’s office were not timely or intact. Cash … deposited and cannot be located by Town officials. Users on each of the Town’s 15 computers were in the local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/05/17/town-rhinebeck-internal-controls-over-cash-management-and-information-technologyTown of Catskill – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations (2014M-165)
… 22, 2014. Background The Town of Catskill is located in Greene County and has a population of approximately … and the Receiver had accumulated approximately $66,000 in taxpayer funds by the end of our audit period as a result …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/10/03/town-catskill-internal-controls-over-selected-financial-operations-2014m-165City of Rome – Internal Controls Over Capital Projects (2012M-248)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether City officials provided … January 1, 2010, to December 31, 2011. Background The City of Rome is located in Oneida County and has a population of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/03/01/city-rome-internal-controls-over-capital-projects-2012m-248