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Submitting a DRO – Divorce and Your Benefits
… Order (DRO), whether prepared using the NYSLRS template or by an attorney, must be signed by a Supreme Court judge and entered as an official court … the judgment of divorce to: NYSLRS Matrimonial Bureau 110 State Street Mail Drop 7-9 Albany, NY 12244-0001 DROs can …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/submitting-droState Agencies Bulletin No. 2241
The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of an automatic dues increase
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2241-organization-new-your-state-management-confidential-employeesTown of Washington – Information Technology (2013M-164)
… Town of Washington is located in Dutchess County and has a population of approximately 4,800. The Town Board is … $1.17 million. Key Findings The Board did not adopt a comprehensive IT security plan or a disaster recovery plan. … risk that Town data, hardware and software systems may be lost or damaged by unauthorized access and use, or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/08/16/town-washington-information-technology-2013m-164Town of Vestal – Capital Acquisitions (2013M-78)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Town’s planning and financing … 1, 2012, through January 15, 2013. Background The Town of Vestal is located in Broome County and has a population of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/06/14/town-vestal-capital-acquisitions-2013m-78Data Sources – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… Center for the Study of Education Policy, Illinois State University City of New York Department of Correction … of State Budget Officers National Student Clearinghouse NYC Office of Management and Budget NYS Department of Agriculture and Markets NYS Department of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/data-sourcesOpinion 91-48
… board member would have a conflict of interest if he were to participate in the board's review of a major shopping … but has no other involvement in, or relationship to the project. Article 18 of the General Municipal Law … et seq .) contains the provisions of law which relate to conflicts of interest of municipal officers and employees. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-48Opinion 94-29
… on Family Court matters) -- Exemption From (when municipal attorney represents a presentment agency or an indigent … unless the Court has permitted the spouse to proceed as a "poor person". This is in reply to your inquiry in which … petition is dismissed; and (2) support proceedings where the corporation counsel or county attorney represents …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-29State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… . State Comptroller DiNapoli has made it a priority to audit school district, BOCES and charter school finances and operations to ensure money is being spent appropriately and effectively. The Comptroller’s audits are designed to help schools improve their financial management practices …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsDiNapoli and Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso Op-Ed: New York Mothers Should Not Be Dying in Childbirth in 2025
… Reynoso about maternal health in New York State, and what can be done to save lives. The full op-ed is below: Here’s … and 3.5 times that of the United Kingdom. This crisis has also deeply affected our state. New York had a 33% increase … In order for lawmakers to support effective policies and get DOH adequate resources to meet new protocols, we need the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/dinapoli-and-brooklyn-borough-president-antonio-reynoso-op-ed-new-york-mothers-should-not-be-dyingOpinion 99-3
… views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that … INSURANCE LAW, §§9104, 9105: A benevolent association that is authorized to use foreign fire insurance tax moneys for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-3Opinion 92-24
… as an official newspaper. A town board is not required to designate an official newspaper, but if it elects to do so the board must follow the order of selection set … be designated an "official newspaper" of a town pursuant to Town Law, §64(11). In general, to constitute a "newspaper" …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-24DiNapoli, Stringer Lead Investors Calling on Olympic Sponsors to End Their Silence, Defend Russian LGBT Rights
… advisor to the nearly $150 billion New York City pension funds. “It is long past time these sponsors take a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-stringer-lead-investors-calling-olympic-sponsors-end-their-silence-defend-russian-lgbtState Agencies Bulletin No. 563
… support for one or more SUNY campuses. Gifts will be used by the campus of the employee’s choice to support academic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/563-suny-foundation-deduction-codesHauppauge Fire District – Mandatory Training and Procurement (2014M-375)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess Board compliance with training … The Hauppauge Fire District is a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate from the towns of Smithtown and Islip in Suffolk County, in which it is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2015/04/03/hauppauge-fire-district-mandatory-training-and-procurement-2014m-375Fair Haven Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. – Financial Activity (2014M-335)
… April 1, 2013 through July 9, 2014. Background The Fair Haven Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. is a not-for-profit … The Department, which is located in the Village of Fair Haven in Cayuga County, provides fire protection to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2015/02/27/fair-haven-volunteer-fire-department-inc-financial-activityCortland County – Public Water Supplies (2016M-318)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the County’s oversight of public water supplies … Officials did not issue notices of violations (NOV) to PWS in three of 13 instances when operators failed to comply with regulations. Furthermore, sanitarians did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2017/01/06/cortland-county-public-water-supplies-2016m-318Mechanicville City School District – Financial Condition (2017M-93)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the Board effectively managed the … a total of $2.5 million in fund balance that was not used to finance operations. The Board and District officials did …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/09/29/mechanicville-city-school-district-financial-condition-2017m-93Southern Tier East Regional Planning Development Board – Board Oversight (2017M-165)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the Board provided proper oversight over … approximately $1 million. Key Findings The Board failed to develop clear and adequate policies and procedures or … Recommendations Review and update policies and procedures to govern travel and credit card use. Ensure that STE …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2018/04/06/southern-tier-east-regional-planning-development-board-board-oversight-2017m-165Salamanca City School District – Financial Management and Payroll (2017M-138)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the District’s financial management practices and … the statutory limit. Review all reserves at least annually to determine if the amounts reserved are necessary and reasonable. Any excess funds should be transferred to unrestricted fund balance (where allowed by law) or to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/03/30/salamanca-city-school-district-financial-management-and-payroll-2017m-138Town of Avoca – Financial Management and Town Clerk Operations (2017M-131)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Board’s financial management and evaluate the … financing source. The Clerk did not maintain a cash book to chronologically record all individual receipts on a daily … Recommendations Adopt a fund balance policy and procedures to govern budgeting practices and the reasonable level of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/12/08/town-avoca-financial-management-and-town-clerk-operations-2017m-131