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Opinion 96-6
… 18, 1996 John T. Biscone, Esq., Town Attorney Town of New Scotland 1 Former Town Law, §104 was repealed (L 1964, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-6State Agencies Bulletin No. 1940
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the … provides for payment of performance advances on October 1 to eligible CSEA employees based on the 04/01/2020 Salary … 001-025) and NS positions (Grade 600), which are equated to a grade (Grade 001-025) and whose annual salary is below …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1940-october-2021-civil-service-employees-association-csea-performanceUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-290.1
… bulletin supersedes Payroll Bulletin No. UCS-290 . Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the … on the 04/01/2019 Salary Schedule, OSC will compare the difference between the salary steps of the employee’s grade …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-2901-april-2020-state-new-york-unified-court-system-retroactiveState Contract and Payment Actions in September
… approved 1,803 contracts for state agencies and public authorities valued at $3.4 billion and approved more … Education Department $2.5 billion in general aid to 677 school districts. Empire State Development Corporation $1.9 … Comptroller approved 1803 contracts for state agencies and public authorities valued at $34 billion and approved more …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/state-contract-and-payment-actions-septemberDiNapoli: State Should Recoup $11.7 Million from Special Education Contractors
… rates and recover millions, but more needs to be done. My office is working with SED to account for every dollar and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/02/dinapoli-state-should-recoup-117-million-special-education-contractorsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the following school district audits have been issued. … Free School District – Extra-Classroom Activity (ECA) Funds (2021M-181) Unapproved ECA clubs were operating in the … and disbursements are for valid purposes. As a result, 72 of 90 transactions tested totaling $321,554 were not properly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-0DiNapoli: Former Town of Marion Court Clerk Charged With Pocketing Court Fines and Fees
… Wayne County District Attorney Michael Calarco, and the New York State Police announced the arrest of Eileen Steurrys, the former part time court clerk for the … Police Acting Superintendent Steven A. Nigrelli said, “I commend the diligent work of our State Police members, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-former-town-marion-court-clerk-charged-pocketing-court-fines-and-feesComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… some of these components, particularly at the unit level. Public Service Commission: Pipeline Safety Oversight (2015-S-31) Department of Public Service (DPS) staff do not verify the accuracy of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-audits-0Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… the numbers of ballots needed. City University of New York School of Professional Studies (CUNY SPS): Procurement Card …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsCity of Yonkers – Budget Review (B22-6-5)
… $45 million to liquidate current deficits in the City School District’s general fund as of June 30, 2014. Chapter … The City’s proposed budget also includes the Yonkers Public School District’s (District’s) budget. Our review found the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2022/05/16/city-yonkers-budget-review-b22-6-5DiNapoli: Trouble Ahead for Local Governments and Schools
… has negatively affected many local governments’ revenues and its impact will likely be severe for many municipalities’ finances, according to a report … pushing for legislation that gives local governments and school districts more flexibility in repaying debt and using …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/dinapoli-trouble-ahead-local-governments-and-schoolsDiNapoli: 22 School Districts Designated in Fiscal Stress
… Twenty-two school districts were designated in some level of fiscal stress under New York State … year (SY) ending June 30, 2024, up from 16 districts in fiscal stress the prior year. The low number of districts … with stress designations largely reflects recent increases in state and federal aid. “Pandemic-related federal funding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-22-school-districts-designated-fiscal-stressTown of Wethersfield – Capital Project (2025M-46)
… and/or equipment. These projects are generally large in scale, require large sums of money and are long-term. In May …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/08/15/town-wethersfield-capital-project-2025m-46Eastport Fire District – Procurement (2025M-50)
… fire district (district) purchases should be made in the best interest of the taxpayers. One method for ensuring that goods and services are acquired in a cost-effective manner is to create as much competition … as possible. Whether using formal competitive bids in accordance with New York State General Municipal Law …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/09/05/eastport-fire-district-procurement-2025m-50CUNY Bulletin No. CU-589
… Purpose To inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the July 2017 Increments and provide instructions for payments not processed … Employees in Bargaining Units CB, T8 and TC who meet the eligibility criteria Background Pursuant to Section 6220 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-589-july-2017-city-university-new-york-cuny-incrementsOpinion 97-19
… who is an officer and stockholder of an insurance agency with which the fire district contracts has an interest in the … conflict of interest in the fire district's contract with the agency. You note that the treasurer receives no … officer or employee has an "interest" in any contract with the municipality if he or she receives a direct or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-19Opinion 2000-17
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … the material and labor necessary by the publication of a notice" at least once in the town's official newspaper or in … (see People ex rel. O'Reilly v Common Council , 189 NY 66; cf. 1983 Opns St Comp No. 83-131, p 165 3 ; compare …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-17Upstate Transportation Authorities Suffer Revenue Plunge
… services. Regional transportation authorities provide public transportation in four upstate areas of New York … Sources: U.S. Census 2019; CDTA, CNYRTA, NFTA and RGRTA; Public Authorities Reporting Information System (PARIS) … by Source, FY 2020 Notes: Other includes municipal and public authority subsidies, investment earnings, rental and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/upstate-transportation-authorities-suffer-revenue-plungeNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… approved payments for nearly $52.5 billion in unemployment benefits and related lost wages assistance supplements to … federally funded Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) program, one of several programs created as part of the … in the longstanding state-federal unemployment insurance program, and 537,000 receiving PEUC. The flow of these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-october-28-2020Payroll Improvement Project Bulletin No. PIP-011
… page for maintaining employees’ enrollment in the Optional Retirement Plan (ORP), the Voluntary Defined Contribution … 403(b) plans, as well as changes to Deduction Codes and Benefit Plans. Moving to Savings Plans pages in v 9.2, as … will be maintained separately in v 9.2. Refer to Bulletin No. PIP-008 , Changes to Pension Plans for details on those …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/payroll-improvement-project/pip-011-changes-savings-plans-payserv-92