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Opinion 88-28
… defines the term "newspaper" as follows: "In any case in which notice of any fact is required by law to be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-28Town of Lee – Financial Management (2025M-63)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Did the Town of Lee (Town) Town Board (Board) effectively manage the … of fund balance. Town officials generally agreed with our recommendations and indicated they planned to initiate … in Article 3 of the New York State General Municipal Law. Our methodology and standards are included in Appendix C. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/09/12/town-lee-financial-management-2025m-63DiNapoli: State Budget Boosts Education Aid and Enacts Paid Family Leave but Falls Short on Ethics Reform and Transparency
… Starts a paid family leave program, funded by employee payroll deductions, in January 2018. It will be fully …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/dinapoli-state-budget-boosts-education-aid-and-enacts-paid-family-leave-falls-short-ethics-reform-andCUNY Bulletin No. CU-566
… for processing the CUNY Rate Increase for High Pressure Plant Tender. Affected Employees CUNY employees in the title of High Pressure Plant Tender Background A Consent Determination was entered … AFSCME, AFL-CIO for employees in the title High Pressure Plant Tender. The agreement provides for retroactive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-566-cuny-rate-increases-high-pressure-plant-tenderDiNapoli: Systemic Oversight Deficiencies Put Thousands of Mitchell-Lama Affordable Housing Units at Risk
… and prolonged vacancies, leaving thousands of affordable apartments at risk or unoccupied. “Too often, serious … conditions persist and New Yorkers who need affordable apartments can’t access them. Immediate action on our … New Yorkers. When unsafe conditions go unaddressed or apartments remain vacant, those units are effectively removed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/03/dinapoli-systemic-oversight-deficiencies-put-thousands-mitchell-lama-affordable-housing-units-riskState Agencies Bulletin No. 1362
… Employees Employees in the Division of Military and Naval Affairs – BU47 who meet the eligibility criteria Background … DMNA Agreement between the State of New York and the Civil Service Employees Association and the Governor’s Office …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1362-2014-uniform-maintenance-allowance-employees-division-military-andState Agencies Bulletin No. 2372
… of Maintenance Deductions attachment can be used as a guideline for establishing the taxable status of maintenance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2372-change-maintenance-rates-employee-housing-and-mealsState Health Department Should Improve Enforcement of Nursing Home Violations
… fix problems and delays with how it is assessing fines to nursing homes after violations are found, according to an … Thomas P. DiNapoli. While DOH is frequently inspecting nursing homes and acting quickly on serious complaints, … policies to better protect the health and well-being of nursing home residents across the state,” DiNapoli said. “DOH …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/state-health-department-should-improve-enforcement-nursing-home-violationsManagement of the Student-School Matching Algorithm
… each student a lottery number. The lottery number as well as how the applicant ranks the school programs on their … Priorities vary and can be based on where a student lives, whether the student met the eligibility requirements … year, we found 31 who were likely low-income because they lived with another student who was. However, NYCPS did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/07/24/management-student-school-matching-algorithmYour Record of Activities – Understanding Your Responsibilities: Elected & Appointed Officials
… a Recertification of the Record of Activities (RS2419) form and submit it to your governing board within 180 days of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/ea-officials/your-record-activitiesCost-Saving Ideas: Credit Card Accountability - Minimizing the Risk of Error, Misuse and Fraud
… with a credit card than to fill out a procurement request form and wait for it to be approved. This also saves time and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-credit-card-accountability-minimizing-risk-error-misuse-and-fraudDiNapoli: Read the Fine Print on Your New Gift Card
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli is urging New Yorkers this holiday season to read the fine print on gift cards for details about … money from unused gift cards issued by New York businesses is turned over to the State Comptroller's office as abandoned …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/12/dinapoli-read-fine-print-your-new-gift-cardRepaying Your NYSLRS Loan after Retirement
… System (ERS) retirees who retired with an outstanding loan to repay that loan and increase their pension. Retirees … information about taking a NYSLRS loan. How Much Do I Need to pay? If you retired with an outstanding loan, your pension … go toward repaying your outstanding loan balance. In order to pay back your loans, you must pay the full balance of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/retirees/repaying-your-nyslrs-loan-after-retirementHomeless Housing and Assistance Program – Project Selection and Maintenance (Follow-Up)
… Fund, HHAC provides State financial assistance in the form of grants, loans, or loan guarantees to acquire, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/08/18/homeless-housing-and-assistance-program-project-selection-and-maintenance-followOversight of Campus Foundations (Follow-Up)
… included in our initial audit report Oversight of Campus Foundations (Report 2016-S-93 ). About the Program The … and functions that are not specifically vested with the campus. Generally, foundations receive and manage donations and make these resources available to the campus to support approved programs and activities. In 2017, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/09/06/oversight-campus-foundations-followSUNY Bulletin No. SU-242
… Purpose To provide instructions for processing Discretionary Lump Sum Payments. Affected … Lump Sum Payments. Effective Date(s) Payments for the Fall semester may be made beginning in Administration … Pay Period 18L, paychecks dated 12/28/2016 Payments for the Spring semester may be made beginning in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-242-suny-discretionary-lump-sum-payments-dlp-and-dls-fall-2016Town of Seneca Falls - Information Technology (2018M-218)
… computer use, user access rights, disaster recovery, password security management, data breach notification and … computer use, user access rights, disaster recovery, password security management, data breach notification and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/03/29/town-seneca-falls-information-technology-2018m-218Retirement Option Election Form with Partial Lump Sum Payment For Tier 1 Members Designating Multiple Beneficiaries (RS6420-A)
For NYSLRS Tier 1 members to elect a pension payment option at retirement with a partial lump sum payment and to designate multiple beneficiaries.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/retirement/forms/pdf/rs6420-a.pdfSUNY Bulletin No. SU-293
… taxable gross and will be reported on the employee’s Form W-2. Payroll Register and Employee’s Paycheck/Advice The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-293-suny-downstate-location-stipend-gsnu-employees-representedOpinion 88-15
… OF INTEREST -- Insurance Transactions (village board member and school district attorney as comptroller of … if the officer or employee, individually or as a member of a board, has the power or duty to: (a) negotiate, … to consult the Code of Professional Responsibility of the New York State Bar Association. Finally, we note that the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-15