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Opinion 93-25
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues … under the mistaken belief the right-of-way was a village street may not continue to provide such lighting unless the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-25Opinion 93-2
… that former subdivision four was to be superseded by the new provisions (see McKinney's Sessions Laws of 1977, p 578). …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-2Opinion 2006-3
… 11; Town Law §64[22]; see also Town Law §132; Municipal Home Rule Law §10[1][ii][a][12][a]). 2 As such, in our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-3Borrowing Against Your Contributions – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… requirements and have member contributions in your account, you can take a loan from NYSLRS. If you aren’t … you are under age 59½ at the time, you may be required to pay a 10 percent penalty tax in addition to any ordinary … in to your Retirement Online account , then look under “My Account Summary” to see the available self-service loan …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/borrowing-against-your-contributionsDiNapoli: NYC's Fiscal Picture Improves Short Term, but Significant Risks Lie Ahead
… FY 2027 (18% of city-fund revenues), even when adjusting for stronger revenue collections. “The city’s steps to close … Program to Eliminate the Gap. The city’s budget surplus for FY 2023, which will be used to prepay a portion of the … financial plan. If it is ratified and sets a pattern for other labor agreements, total labor costs would increase …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-nycs-fiscal-picture-improves-short-term-significant-risks-lie-aheadDiNapoli: Thruway Authority Owed More Than $275 Million in Unpaid Tolls and Fees
… The state’s Thruway Authority has to do a better job of identifying, billing, and collecting tolls … fees,” DiNapoli said. “Based on the Authority’s response, I’m hopeful action will be taken to implement our … fees, including the selection criteria that explain why they are being dismissed and the basis for the amounts. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-thruway-authority-owed-more-275-million-unpaid-tolls-and-feesState Agencies Bulletin No. 2011
… to Location Pay (LOC and LMH) in the Additional Pay page for NYSCOPBA Bargaining Unit 01 and 21 employees already … on the payment eligibility date of 04/01/2022 are eligible for increases to Location Pay Downstate Adjustment and … Pay page to reflect the following increase, as applicable, for employees in Bargaining Unit 01 and Bargaining Unit 21 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2011-april-2022-increase-location-pay-downstate-adjustment-and-location-payNYS Comptroller DiNapoli, Steuben County District Attorney Baker, and NYS Police: Former Addison Official to Be Sentenced to Prison and Will Forfeit State Pension After Million Dollar Public Corruption Conviction
… losing their right to a public pension,” DiNapoli said. “For nearly two decades, Ursula Stone took advantage of her … criminal activity is absolutely stunning,” Baker said. “For nearly two decades, Ursula Stone abused the trust of the … criminal acts on this community has been and will be felt for decades. But for the dedication and expertise of the New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-steuben-county-district-attorney-baker-and-nys-police-former-addisonDiNapoli Statement on Retirement of Rep. Carolyn McCarthy
… and better gun background checks and took time to join me in an effort to educate others on childhood obesity. I …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-statement-retirement-rep-carolyn-mccarthyVillage of Farmingdale - Procurement, Claims Audit and Check Signing (2018M-100)
Village of Farmingdale Procurement Claims Audit and Check Signing 2018M100
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/10/26/village-farmingdale-procurement-claims-audit-and-check-signing-2018m-100Rensselaer County Water and Sewer Authority – Debt Proceeds (2014M-17)
… Authority’s controls over the issuing of and accounting for water and sewer bond proceeds for the period of June 1, 2008 through May 31, 2013. … and related expenditures were appropriately accounted for. Key Recommendations No recommendations were included in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2014/04/11/rensselaer-county-water-and-sewer-authority-debt-proceeds-2014m-17Accounts Payable Advisory No. 46
… best practice for agencies to notify the vendor within one business day of identifying the improper invoice and direct …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/46-proper-invoiceCUNY Bulletin No. CU-179
This bulletin explains the automatic dues and agency shop increase
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-179-dues-and-agency-shop-fee-increase-new-york-state-nursesCUNY Bulletin No. CU-221
… automatically decrease the bi-weekly deduction to $18.00 for Dues (Code 271) and Agency Shop Fee (Code 251). OSC will also change the pay stub narrative description for Deduction Code 271 to Painters Union-Local 1969 and for Deduction Code 251 to Painters Union-Local 1969 A/S. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-221-international-union-painters-allied-trades-union-local-1969CUNY Bulletin No. CU-144
This bulletin explains the automatic dues and agency shop increase
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-144-dues-and-agency-shop-fee-increase-new-york-state-nursesWynantskill Union Free School District – Payroll (2016M-66)
… of our audit was to examine the claims audit function for the period July 1, 2014 through December 31, 2015. … five-member Board of Education. Budgeted appropriations for the 2015-16 fiscal year were $8.8 million. Key Finding District officials established adequate procedures for payroll to ensure employees were accurately paid at their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/03/wynantskill-union-free-school-district-payroll-2016m-66St. Lawrence-Lewis Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Payroll (2016M-371)
… of our audit was to evaluate the accuracy of BOCES' payroll payments for the period July 1, 2014 through May 31, … The St. Lawrence-Lewis Board of Cooperative Educational Services is a public entity which delivers approximately 50 … adhered to good procedures for processing and verifying payroll payments. Key Recommendations There were no …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2016/12/23/st-lawrence-lewis-board-cooperative-educational-services-payroll-2016m-371South Orangetown Central School District – Claims Processing (2016M-104)
… was to examine the District’s claims auditing process for the period July 1, 2014 through January 13, 2016. … five-member Board of Education. Budgeted appropriations for the 2015-16 fiscal year were approximately $86 million. … that claims are adequately documented and supported, are for legitimate District purposes and are approved prior to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/24/south-orangetown-central-school-district-claims-processing-2016m-104Brewster Central School District - Professional Services (2019M-235)
… Key Finding District officials did not seek competition for professional services from three of the 10 professional … of professional service providers to determine the need for new requests for proposals (RFPs). District officials generally agreed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/03/13/brewster-central-school-district-professional-services-2019m-235Town of Van Etten - Procurement and Supervisor's Fiscal Oversight (2019M-111)
… cash. Key Findings Town officials purchased a fire truck for more than $300,000 without competitive bidding, and did not seek competition for goods that fell below the bid limits or for professional services. The Supervisor did not provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/08/16/town-van-etten-procurement-and-supervisors-fiscal-oversight-2019m-111