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Opinion 98-17
… of a public housing authority) PUBLIC OFFICERS LAW, §18; PUBLIC HOUSING LAW, §30: A town board, by local law or resolution, may agree to confer the benefits of section 18 upon the employees of the housing authority and to be held liable for the costs incurred under section 18. You ask whether a town may confer the benefits of Public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-17About the Record of Activities – Reporting Elected and Appointed Officials
… are on call every third weekend. Can they claim all of that time because they cannot do other things? What do I do … to submit an ROA? It’s been more than 180 days since the official took office, and I still haven’t received the official’s record of activities. What if an official …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/reporting-ea-officials/about-record-activitiesOpinion 89-54
… a town provides water improvements pursuant to Article 12-C of the Town Law, a capital reserve fund may be … of a type of improvement provided pursuant to Article 12-C of the Town Law. Under Article 12-C of the Town Law (§209-q, et seq .), a town may provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-54Opinion 97-6
… 301(8), 303, 308: The cost of constructing an addition to house an enhanced emergency telephone (E911) system which is … by the county governing board to be necessary to properly house the system and to assure effective operation and … determine that the construction is necessary to properly house the E911 system and to assure effective operation and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-6Akron Man Pleads Guilty to Stealing FEMA Grant Funding Intended for Education Expenses
… in prison and a $250,000 fine. Assistant U.S. Attorney John D. Fabian, who is handling the case, stated that on … Akron, New York, for committing FEMA grant fraud," stated John Tiano, Special Agent-in- Charge, Detroit Field Office. … General, under the direction of Special Agent-in-Charge John Tiano, Detroit Field Office, and the New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/akron-man-pleads-guilty-stealing-fema-grant-funding-intended-education-expensesOpinion 2002-3
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … Whether a town board may expand the activities of a public dock district to include …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-3Opinion 93-26
… however, the town board is also authorized to fix a schedule of fees or charges to be paid by persons requesting … This provision authorizes the town to charge fees on a per call basis to users of the district's ambulance services (see …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-26XVII.3 Lapsing Transaction Deadlines – XVII. Lapsing Appropriations
… For published Lapsing deadlines and notices, please visit the Agency Calendar . Lapse Date Review Agencies must … For published Lapsing deadlines and notices please visit the Agency Calendar …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvii/xvii3-lapsing-transaction-deadlinesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… years, the district’s reported surplus fund balance ranged from approximately 7 to 15% of the upcoming year’s budget, … user accounts, develop and adopt a written IT contingency plan, or provide IT security awareness training to staff. … cannot be assured that the town’s IT systems are secured from unauthorized use and access or that critical data would …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsDivision of Housing and Community Renewal: Physical and Financial Conditions at Selected Mitchell-Lama Developments Located Outside New York City – Sunnyside Manor: Unauthorized Bank Account
… and managing agent must agree to manage the development in accordance with local codes and State rules and … representatives are required to conduct yearly on-site assessments of the development’s physical condition as … Sunnyside Manor’s Board held a checking account, separate from the development’s operating accounting—with a balance of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/07/03/division-housing-and-community-renewal-physical-and-financial-conditions-selected-mitchellSUNY Bulletin No. SU-330
The purpose of this bulletin is to inform campuses of the 2022 UUP Parttime academic faculty minimum increases and provide instructions for manually processing required increases
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-330-2022-part-time-academic-faculty-minimum-increases-psnuState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Library , Village of Hobart , Town of Lancaster , Town of Manchester , Village of Margaretville , Village of Rushville … not developed a written disaster recovery plan. Town of Manchester – Board Oversight and Information Technology … Public Library Village of Hobart Town of Lancaster Town of Manchester Village of Margaretville Village of Rushville and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Comptroller DiNapoli Announces $50 Million Toward Small Business Relief, Job Retention
… health and economic crisis. We are continuing to look for opportunities to help New Yorkers that are consistent with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/04/comptroller-dinapoli-announces-50-million-toward-small-business-relief-job-retentionState Agencies Bulletin No. 1683
… all stopped/reissued checks, salary exchange checks, direct deposit returns, and retirement refunds. Effective … Deduction Vendors (Retirement Refund Checks) Payroll Direct Deposit Returns (Reissued checks from failed Direct Deposits) Payroll Direct Deposit Reversals (Reissued …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1683-new-payroll-check-notification-reportSpecial Disability Benefits – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… the public. Firefighters who are permanently disabled by heart disease or lung disease, but who passed a physical … benefit. Police officers who are permanently disabled by heart disease, and who passed a physical examination upon … reveal any evidence of disease or other impairment of the heart, may be eligible for an accidental or performance of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/special-disability-benefitsSUNY Bulletin No. SU-261
… Purpose To notify SUNY agencies of a new deduction code for after tax (ROTH) contributions to the 403(b) plan … SUNY payroll staff will need to enter deduction code 412 for 403(b) ROTH participants on the General Deductions Panel … the employee’s enrollment is complete. Main Menu > Payroll for North America > Employee Pay Data USA > Deductions > …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-261-new-403b-after-tax-deferred-annuity-plan-roth-sunyAbout an Employer’s Role – What Every Employer Should Know
… What every employer should know about NYSLRS and what it means to participate as an employer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/partnership/about-employers-roleOswego County – County Bridge Maintenance (S9-13-8)
… 2012. The County Highway Department is responsible for the maintenance and monitoring of bridges. This department … 2012 fiscal year. The Department is responsible for the maintenance and repair of approximately 113 County … bridges. The County is fiscally responsible for the maintenance of the County-, town-, and village-owned bridges. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/07/19/oswego-county-county-bridge-maintenance-s9-13-8IX.7.H Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act (FFATA) – IX. Federal Grants
… and Transparency Act of 2006 (FFATA) was signed into law on September 26, 2006. The legislation required that federal … assistance awards of more than $25,000 be displayed on a searchable, publicly accessible website, … to give the American public access to information on how their tax dollars are being spent. As a matter of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix7h-federal-funding-accountability-and-transparency-act-ffataVillage of Hunter – Cash Receipts and Board Oversight (2015M-254)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Village’s procedures over the collection of cash receipts for trash bag sales and the summer recreation program to ensure … 14, 2015. Background The Village of Hunter is located in the Town of Hunter in Greene County. The Village, which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2016/01/08/village-hunter-cash-receipts-and-board-oversight-2015m-254