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Opinion 98-14
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. LOCAL LAWS -- Municipal Funds (authority to … must specify the four major categories as set forth in Highway Law, §141 and further must be in such form and contain such information as the budget …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-14Selected Management and Operations Practices
… (Law). RNY power is to be allocated to businesses and not-for-profits that commit to retain or increase New York State … are incorporated into an online Consolidated Funding Application (CFA) maintained by Empire State Development … applications were processed. These errors and inconsistent application of the RNY model resulted in applicants’ scores …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/08/01/selected-management-and-operations-practicesThe Big Picture – What Every Employer Should Know
… The Retirement and Social Security Law (RSSL) establishes … future benefits. The difference between these two amounts is spread over the future working lifetimes of active members … approved by the Comptroller. 1 Updated 7/23 Rev. 2/23 … What every employer should know about NYSLRS what it means to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/partnership/big-pictureParkland Alienation (2014-MS-5)
… letter reports to the following municipalities: Towns of Amherst [pdf] , Clifton Park [pdf] , East Greenbush [pdf] , …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2015/05/15/parkland-alienation-2014-ms-5Overview – Career Plan
… calculation of your FAS can include, but is not limited to, the following types of payments. In some cases, certain … amount of overtime and noncompensatory overtime is limited to 15 percent of your salary. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1642/overviewOverview – Police and Fire Plan
… Payments made as a result of working your vacation; Any form of termination pay; Payments made in anticipation of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1512/overviewOverview – New Career Plan
… Payments made as a result of working your vacation; Any form of termination pay; Payments made in anticipation of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1515/overviewOverview – Non-Contributory Plan with Guaranteed Benefits
… calculation of your FAS can include, but is not limited to, the following types of payments. In some cases, certain … amount of overtime and noncompensatory overtime is limited to 15 percent of your salary. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1513/overviewOverview – Basic Plan with Increased-Take-Home-Pay (ITHP)
… Payments made as a result of working your vacation; Any form of termination pay; Payments made in anticipation of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1511/overviewDiNapoli Releases Fiscal Stress Scores for Villages and Some Cities
… fiscal year ending on May 31, based on self-reported data for 2023. The scores also cover 17 cities with non-calendar … of Lackawanna, all three of which are listed as not filed for the second year in a row. Additionally, the Village of … might be more easily remedied.” The Village of Saugerties, for example, which is designated in significant fiscal stress …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-releases-fiscal-stress-scores-villages-and-some-citiesOpinion 95-12
… -- Powers and Duties (authority to deposit or invest funds with a State or federally chartered savings bank) MUNICIPAL FUNDS … Each national banking association is required to become a member of the Federal Reserve System (12 USC §§222, 321, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-12State Agencies Bulletin No. 1944
… Employees Employees with employer-provided vehicles and/or chauffeurs are affected. Background Personal Use of … gross wages. This income is reportable on the employee’s Form W-2 and is subject to income and employment taxes. … of commuting to and from an employee’s home and his or her official workstation and other trips unrelated to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1944-procedures-reporting-taxable-value-personal-use-employer-providedDiNapoli Proposes More Transparency for Fire Protection Costs
… state. Ninety-four percent of fire district revenues come from property taxes. Because fire companies are private …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-proposes-more-transparency-fire-protection-costsOpinion 96-24
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-24Access to Preschool Special Education Services
… Objective To determine if the State Education Department (SED) is effectively overseeing … to promote timely access to services for children across New York State. The audit covered the period from July 2018 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/12/05/access-preschool-special-education-servicesOpinion 90-60
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time … to enter into an installment purchase contract except as authorized herein". We have previously construed the … private operator owns, operates and obtains its own third-party financing for the facility, and financing leases under …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-60Opinion 88-50
… a village may use moneys in a capital reserve fund to pay for work on a 15 year old, 250,000 gallon water storage tank. … authorizes villages to establish capital reserve funds for the purpose of financing all or part of the cost of the … water storage tank clearly is a "capital improvement" for purposes of section 6-c (see GML, §6-c[1][b][1]). Since …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-50Opinion 88-6
… on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Retirement Benefits (authority of municipality to contribute to "defined …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-6DiNapoli: The South Bronx Sees Economic Growth Despite Pandemic Challenges
… pandemic hit the South Bronx especially hard, but the area’s economy has shown resiliency, according to a report … of life improvements remains pivotal to the community’s long-term success.” Despite the impact of the pandemic, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-south-bronx-sees-economic-growth-despite-pandemic-challengesAppendix A – Auditing Authority – Legal References – Improving the Effectiveness of Your Claims Auditing Process
… The body or official responsible for auditing claims will vary depending on the type of … of Locality Designated Claims Auditing Body Other Options School District Board of Education / Trustees. Education Law …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/claims-auditing-process/appendix-auditing-authority-legal-references