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Cost-Saving Ideas: How to Reduce Energy Costs
… efficient equipment. Visit the federal program Energy Star website . Eliminate unnecessary equipment. Turn off … office equipment, computers and lights at the end of the day. Install light timers or motion sensors in low-traffic … lights with more energy efficient models. Use Energy Star power management software on your computers. Turn on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-how-reduce-energy-costsDiNapoli: Majority of H&R Block Shareholders Want Disclosure of Company's Political Spending
… H&R Block has no publicly available policy on its corporate political spending. The company currently offers no … case, which struck down prohibitions on independent corporate spending for political advocacy, the Fund has filed … with 52 portfolio companies asking that they disclose corporate political spending. To date, the Fund has reached …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/dinapoli-majority-hr-block-shareholders-want-disclosure-companys-political-spendingOpinion 89-65
… Interest (contract by town with town attorney's law firm for additional legal services) TOWN LAW, §§20(2)(a), 27(1); … statute commits a decision to a local legislative body but is silent as to the mode of its exercise, the decision may be … the interest be disclosed in writing and included in the official record of the governing board's proceedings. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-65Questar III Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Information Technology Hardware Asset Inventory (2023M-166)
… Results As of June 30, 2023, Questar BOCES had IT assets with an original cost of $28.5 million (44,305 items) … properly accounted for all 817 IT hardware assets reviewed with a purchase value of $612,386 and ensured assets declared … as a result of this audit. Questar BOCES officials agreed with our findings. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2024/03/01/questar-iii-board-cooperative-educational-services-information-technology-hardwareState Agencies Bulletin No. 762
… Purpose To describe the process of changing bargaining units for affected titles. Affected … To describe the process of changing bargaining units for affected titles …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/762-change-bargaining-unit-61-bargaining-unit-31-certain-security-titlesVillage of Weedsport – Financial Management (2025M-76)
… complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Did the Village of Weedsport (Village) Board of Trustees (Board) effectively manage fund balance? Audit … and expenditures accumulated over time, is a key measure of a village’s financial condition. Fund balance should be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2025/12/12/village-weedsport-financial-management-2025m-76Prattsburgh Central School District – Tax Collection (2016M-122)
… to verify the accuracy of the District’s tax collection for the period July 1, 2014 through March 17, 2016. … five-member Board of Education. Budgeted appropriations for the 2015-16 fiscal year total approximately $9.8 million. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/17/prattsburgh-central-school-district-tax-collection-2016m-122State Police Bulletin No. SP-216
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform the Division of the State Police of OSC’s automatic processing and provide instructions for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-216-april-2021-increases-location-pay-supplemental-location-pay-expandedDiNapoli Appoints Anastasia Titarchuk Chief Investment Officer of the New York State Common Retirement Fund
… state pension fund eight years ago and earned a reputation for delivering results, making her an outstanding candidate … as one of the nation’s strongest and best funded and I know that Anastasia will continue to uphold high standards … i rement Fund The New York State Common Retirement Fund is the third largest public pension fund in the United …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/dinapoli-appoints-anastasia-titarchuk-chief-investment-officer-new-york-state-common-retirement-fundState Agencies Bulletin No. 1959
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of the 2021 Year End processing schedule for AC230s (Report of Check Returned for Refund or Exchange). Background To …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1959-schedule-submitting-2021-year-end-returned-checksState Agencies Bulletin No. 2069
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of the 2022 year end processing schedule for AC-230s (Report of Check Returned for Refund or … to employees with uncashed paychecks issued in 2021 is underway. Processing Dates: Paychecks issued on October …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2069-schedule-submitting-2022-year-end-returned-checksUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-295
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies with instructions for manual payment … consistent with prior practice, when a CSEA Agreement is reached, the negotiated changes detailed in the Labor … SLED payment is not part of the basic annual salary, but it is considered pensionable earnings. Tax Information The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-295-april-2021-unified-court-system-ucs-security-and-lawPartial Lump Sum Payment at Retirement – Divorce and Your Benefits
… Eligible members can choose to receive a portion of their retirement benefit as a Partial Lump Sum (PLS) … must also elect a pension payment option for the payment of their monthly benefit. Read about eligibility and how a … If the DRO addresses the PLS, NYSLRS will review the terms of the DRO and comply with the Order. If the DRO does not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/partial-lump-sum-payment-retirementLocal Government – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… of the total revenue for local governments not including NYC …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/local-governmentLincoln Fire District – Financial Activities (2012M-228)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine internal controls over the … The purpose of our audit was to examine internal controls over the Districts financial operations for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/01/25/lincoln-fire-district-financial-activities-2012m-228State Agencies Bulletin No. 1432
… verification of the agency address that will be displayed on employee Form W-2 for 2015. Effective Date(s) Immediately … this limit. Please indicate “ Agency Return Address ” on the subject line and include your five-digit Department ID … 2015 to ensure that the correct return address is printed on employee Form W-2 Wage and Tax Statements for 2015. OSC …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1432-verification-agency-return-address-employee-form-w-2s-wage-and-taxState Agencies Bulletin No. 1514
… of the agency address that will be displayed on employee Form W-2 for 2016. Effective Date(s) Immediately Agency … email. NOTE: Changes made to the agency return address for Form W-2 also changes the return address for direct deposit … that the correct return address is printed on Employee Form W-2 (Wage and Tax Statement) for 2016. OSC Actions OSC …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1514-verification-agency-return-address-employee-form-w-2s-wage-and-taxState Agencies Bulletin No. 1351
… of the agency address that will be displayed on employee Form W-2 for 2014. Effective Date(s) Immediately Agency … NOTE: Changes made to the agency return address for Form W-2 also changes the return address for direct deposit … that the correct return address is printed on employee Form W-2 Wage and Tax Statements for 2014. OSC Actions OSC …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1351-verification-agency-return-address-employee-form-w-2-wage-and-taxOpinion 2003-6
… FUNDS -- Part-Town Charges (raising costs for town police department in town that includes village with its own police department) POLICE AND POLICE PROTECTION -- Financing (raising costs for … Whether town taxes to support the town police department are to be levied only against taxable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2003-6City of Olean – Budget Review (B18-1-1)
… Purpose of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant … review letter issued in March 2017. Background The City of Olean, located in Cattaraugus County, issued debt totaling … City of Olean Budget Review B1811 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2018/03/19/city-olean-budget-review-b18-1-1