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Opinion 92-5
… license or concession for fair and adequate consideration) REAL PROPERTY -- License (authority of school district to … §1 of the State Constitution against gifts and loans of money or property of, among other entities, a school district …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-5Opinion 92-42
… municipalities from making gifts or loans of their money or property to or in aid of private entities. Further, … question, Town Law, §64(2) authorizes towns to acquire real property for lawful town purposes by lease, purchase or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-42Opinion 92-25
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE COMMISSIONERS -- Powers and Duties (riding on fire vehicles during emergency calls) … based upon circumstances of each case. 16 Opns St Comp, 1960, p 404 is superseded to the extent inconsistent. You ask …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-25Preparing for Retirement
… At Least 18 Months Before You Retire Review your Member Annual Statement We provide a statement to our members every summer. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/preparing-retirementState Agencies Bulletin No. 2052.2
… of continuous employment under this program. Salary Cap or Earnings Cap If the employee’s eligible position has a … be taken from the payment for garnishments and levies. Tax Information: The Health Care Bonus payment (Earnings Code … (if applicable), and New York City (if applicable) income tax withholding will be calculated using the Aggregate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/20522-health-care-and-mental-hygiene-worker-bonuses-state-employeesState Agencies Bulletin No. 2052.1
… of continuous employment under this program. Salary Cap or Earnings Cap If the employee’s eligible position has a … be taken from the payment for garnishments and levies. Tax Information: The Health Care Bonus payment (Earnings Code … (if applicable), and New York City (if applicable) income tax withholding will be calculated using the Aggregate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/20521-health-care-and-mental-hygiene-worker-bonuses-state-employeesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1013
… employees in Bargaining Unit 05 Background Chapter 114 of the Laws of 2008, Article 8, Section 131.6 of the Civil … Request using the Action/Reason code of DTA/USP (Data Change/Unsatisfactory Performance) and enter Increment Code … Rate) using the Action/Reason code of PAY/PAV (Pay Rate Change/ Performance Advance). Promotion Recalculation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1013-october-2010-performance-advances-graded-and-ns-equated-grade-employeesOpinion 2002-11
… to both fire and ambulance calls) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW §217(c): For purposes of earning a year of firefighting … forth in section 217(c)(vi)(B) of the General Municipal Law, and an additional twenty-five points for responding to … forth in section 217(c)(vi)(A) of the General Municipal Law. We have been asked whether a fire district service award …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-11-0Opinion 2002-11
… to both fire and ambulance calls) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW §217(c): For purposes of earning a year of firefighting … forth in section 217(c)(vi)(B) of the General Municipal Law, and an additional twenty-five points for responding to … forth in section 217(c)(vi)(A) of the General Municipal Law. We have been asked whether a fire district service award …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-11Opinion 91-35
… AND EMPLOYEES -- Compensation (amount of salary increases for heads of police departments) POLICEMEN AND POLICE … the provisions of law governing minimum salary increases for the heads of municipal police departments who are not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-35Opinion 90-35
… Threshold (computation of for fuel oil) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §103: If it is known or may be reasonably anticipated … not expend over $5000 for this item. General Municipal Law, §103 provides that, except as otherwise expressly provided by act of the Legislature or by local law adopted prior to September 1, 1953, all purchase …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-35State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the … board and district officials overestimated appropriations by an annual average of $1.7 million (3.3%). They also consistently …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsDriver Responsibility Assessment Program
… Department to assess and collect a fee of $250 per year for three years on drivers convicted of alcohol- or … test. The Law also mandates a fee of $100 per year for the first six points and $25 for each additional point, for a three-year period, on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/10/09/driver-responsibility-assessment-programAudit of the Tuition Reimbursement Account for the Five Fiscal Years Ended March 31, 2018
To express an opinion on the fair presentation of the Financial Statements of the Tuition Reimbursement Account for the five fiscal years ended March 31 2018
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/09/06/audit-tuition-reimbursement-account-five-fiscal-years-ended-march-31-2018Delaware County – Assigned Counsel (2016M-384)
… OILS criteria by April 1, 2023 Key Recommendations In consultation with legal counsel, continue efforts to work …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2017/08/18/delaware-county-assigned-counsel-2016m-384Village of Hewlett Neck – Treasurer’s Duties (2022M-159)
… were not deposited within 10 days as required by Village Law section 408. The Treasurer did not sign 69 of 179 checks … Board members, despite there being no authority in Village Law for the Clerk and Board members to sign checks in the … The Treasurer should perform all duties in compliance with law and policy . In addition, the Board should: Establish …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2023/03/31/village-hewlett-neck-treasurers-duties-2022m-159Village of Ilion – Information Technology (2015M-34)
… Village did not have a breach notification policy or local law requiring notification of affected parties when there is … recovery plan. Adopt a breach notification policy or local law consistent with the requirements of State Technology Law. Implement processes for the Water Department to receive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/07/31/village-ilion-information-technology-2015m-34Village of Endicott – Budget Review (B4-15-11)
… Village's general fund as of May 31, 2004. Local Finance Law requires all local governments that have been authorized … sources. Ensure compliance with the tax levy limit law by either adopting a local law to override the tax cap or lowering the budget totals to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/04/13/village-endicott-budget-review-b4-15-11Village of Endicott – Budget Review (B4-14-7)
… Village’s general fund as of May 31, 2004. Local Finance Law requires all local governments that have been authorized … sources. Ensure compliance with the tax levy limit law by either adopting a local law to override the tax cap or lowering the budget totals to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/04/11/village-endicott-budget-review-b4-14-7Village of Suffern – Budget Review (B21-6-2)
… than budgeted. The Village’s tentative budget includes a tax levy of $12,238,192, which is $40,928 above the limit … should be mindful of the legal requirement to maintain the tax levy increase to no more than the tax levy limit as permitted by law, unless it properly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2021/04/16/village-suffern-budget-review-b21-6-2