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Opinion 91-62
… a portion of the building and planned improvements thereto for village purposes. You ask whether a village, by local … a portion of the building and planned improvements thereto for village purposes. You state that the village is wholly … state that only property which is no longer needed for village purposes may be conveyed ( cf . County Law, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-6220-Year Benefit (Section 384-d) – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… the greater benefit will be paid. Filing You must apply for a service retirement with the Office of the State … Comptroller 15 – 90 days before your date of retirement. For information on how to apply for a service retirement benefit, read Applying for Benefits …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/20-year-benefit-section-384-dMultiyear Comparisons Using OpenBookNewYork.com Webinar
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https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/open-book-multiyear-121218.pdfOpinion 89-33
… board of trustees, upon certification of the officer or employee having direct supervision, unless the board … officer shall be certified by the village officer or employee having direct supervision of the claimant to the … authorizes the payment of compensation to a village employee or appointive officer without prior audit upon …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-33Accounts Payable Advisory No. 69
… Operations Chapter XIV.10.A – Required Information for State Credit Cards provides agencies with guidance related to required employee information for all New York State Credit Cards, including the Citibank … Operations Chapter XIV.10.A – Required Information for State Credit Cards has been added to clarify that for all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/69-required-information-state-credit-cardsBest Practices – Information Technology Contingency Planning
… the location of stored backup data, the specific method for backing up and any other important details relating to … unusable. Some organizations contract with a third party for backing up data, applications and/or operating systems. … with the vendor that clearly describes the expectations for safeguarding the data, especially if it contains …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-contingency-planning/best-practices-0State Agencies Bulletin No. 523
… Purpose To provide agencies with an updated List of Control-D Reports and Retention Schedules. The attached … No. 399, dated June 27, 2003. Affected Employees Staff who use Control-D to view, print and download payroll … List of Agency Control-D Reports and Retention Schedule is attached . Questions Questions regarding this bulletin may …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/523-agency-control-d-report-list-and-retention-scheduleOpinion 2002-12
… works. All officers and employees performing services for the combined department, including the superintendent, … works. All officers and employees providing services for the combined departments, including the superintendent, … may enter into, amend, cancel and terminate agreements for the performance among themselves or "one for the other" …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-12Opinion 88-58
… 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-88-5810 Years After Superstorm Sandy: Tracking MTA Capital Spending
The MTA has set aside approximately $7.6 billion for projects related to Superstorm Sandy. More than $4.6 billion of this amount is for restoration projects, while $2.9 billion is for resiliency.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/mta-sandy-capital-projects.pdfFonda-Fultonville Joint Wastewater Treatment Facility - Board Oversight (2019M-252)
… provided adequate oversight of joint wastewater operations to ensure financial activity was properly recorded and … and money was safeguarded. Key Findings The Board did not: Act in accordance with the inter-municipal agreement. … and have initiated, or indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. … Determine whether the Board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/joint-activity/2020/03/20/fonda-fultonville-joint-wastewater-treatment-facility-board-oversightItalian Heritage Month Reception
… Calandra Italian American Institute (Queens College/CUNY), for reflections on Dante; and a musical performance by … get started. Follow us on Instagram , Facebook and Twitter for photos from the event. 2021 Honorees Cav. Anthony and … Committee Victor Calise Commissioner of NYC Mayor's Office for People with Disabilities Andy Pallotta President of NYSUT …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/events/italian-heritage-month-receptionYoung Women’s College Prep Charter School of Rochester – Network and Financial Software Access Controls (2022M-147)
… at greater risk for unauthorized access, misuse or loss. In addition to sensitive information technology (IT) control …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2023/01/06/young-womens-college-prep-charter-school-rochester-network-and-financialCredit for Previous or Military Service – En-Con Police Officers Plan
… of this System, or another public retirement system in New York State, your service may be recredited and your date of membership and tier restored. However, an earlier tier of membership does …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1822/credit-previous-or-military-serviceOpinion 89-11
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FOREIGN FIRE INSURANCE TAXES -- Exempt … expend foreign fire insurance tax moneys to rent a room in which to meet, if the meetings are for the purpose of … fire insurance tax moneys "except as otherwise provided in any special law". Sections 9104 and 9105 provide that the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-11Caledonia Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. – Board Oversight (2025M-12)
… bylaws and seven-member Board. The Board is responsible for managing the Department’s financial activities. The Treasurer is responsible for maintaining custody of, disbursing, depositing and … duties. The lack of oversight of financial operations increases the risk of theft, potential liability and waste of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2025/05/02/caledonia-volunteer-fire-department-inc-board-oversight-2025mOpinion 97-15
Whether a county may establish a lighting district whereby benefited properties would be assessed for the cost of operating and maintaining street lights
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-15Fiscal Stress Monitoring System – 2022-23 Not Filed and Inconclusive Schools
This list includes schools with a 2023 fiscal year end. The schools noted did not file their annual financial report or reported data that was inconclusive for FSMS purposes as of the date their score was to be calculated, and therefore a fiscal stress score could not be calculated.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/fiscal-monitoring/pdf/2023-schools-not-filed.pdfFiscal Stress Monitoring System - Not Filed and Inconclusive Schools Fiscal Years Ending 2021
This list includes schools with a 2021 fiscal year end. The schools noted did not file their annual financial report or reported data that was inconclusive for FSMS purposes as of the date their score was to be calculated, and therefore a fiscal stress score could not be calculated.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/fiscal-monitoring/pdf/2021-schools-not-filed.pdfState Agencies Bulletin No. P-838
Instructions for Payment of 1994 Uniform Allowance
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/pdf/agencies-p-838.pdf