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Opinion 92-56
… CHAPTER 791; TOWN LAW, §§27, 116: A town whose town board is authorized by special act to appoint a town manager "upon … a town from providing compensation, in addition to salary, to its officers and employees if the additional … in section 201(4) of the Civil Service Law (see also NYC Administrative Code, §12-307[a]; National Labor Relations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-56Environment, Energy and Agriculture – 2021 Financial Condition Report
… control and aquatic habitat conservation; support for the State’s zoos, botanical gardens and aquaria; … Has been primarily funded with a portion of the State’s real estate transfer tax. However, from SFY 2014-15 through SFY …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2021-fcr/environment-energy-and-agricultureDiNapoli: New York Drug Overdose Deaths Surged During Pandemic
… must ensure an ongoing commitment of public resources and strategies, including new funding from legal settlements, and innovative, evidence-based solutions for the fight against this deadly epidemic to be effective.” … racial and ethnic groups. Death rates increased five-fold for Black New Yorkers, quadrupled for Hispanic or Latino New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/dinapoli-new-york-drug-overdose-deaths-surged-during-pandemicCUNY Bulletin No. CU-804
… 2025 Increments. The report will be sorted by agency code, then by the employee’s name in alphabetical order. … to receive a January 2025 Increment or Increment Code Update based on information available as of the date the … Plan, or NYS Grade do not match. Missing Increment Code Invalid Increment Code/Salary If the increment code is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-804-january-2025-city-university-new-york-cuny-incrementsDiNapoli: City of Corning's Economic Development and Smart Growth Initiatives Build on Stable Fiscal Picture
… to a Fortune 500 company and serving as a regional hub for art and culture, has avoided many of the challenges faced … effectively managed its resources and has seen substantial increases in property values over the last several years,” … While the city has a small geographic footprint and a 2020 population of 10,551 residents, it makes a significant …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-city-cornings-economic-development-and-smart-growth-initiatives-build-stable-fiscal-pictureOther Bulletin No. 82
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform the State University Construction Fund of OSC’s … University Construction Fund and CSEA which provides for a salary increase of three percent (3.00%) for fiscal year … April 2025 SCF CSEA Salary Increase: Employees with a Comp Rate Code of ANN who are in an NS position (Grade 600) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-82-april-2025-state-university-construction-fund-scf-civilThe Increasing Threat of Identity Theft
… to notify other State entities within 24 hours of the discovery of any data or network security breach that may …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/increasing-threat-identity-theftOpinion 2005-7
… -- Water Supply (service to users located outside a water district) WATER RENTS -- Collection (by bank or trust … provisions of section 99-t of the General Municipal Law, for the collection, either by payment in person or payment by … or special assessments not collected together with real property taxes (see also Real Property Tax Law §996, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-7Opinion 91-55
… the method by which and the terms and conditions under which the proportionate amount of any indebtedness to … and repairs for such period, and payment of the amounts required in such period for interest on and … improvement. It has been held that "[d]epreciation expense does not represent an actual expenditure of money ... but is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-55XVI.3.A Financial Statements – XVI. Financial Reporting
… within 12 months of the end of the current fiscal period. Tax revenues are recorded by the State as taxpayers earn …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvi/xvi3a-financial-statementsXII.9.G Reissuing or Cancelling a Refund Check – XII. Expenditures
… OVERVIEW AND POLICIES The purpose of this section is to provide guidance to agencies regarding refund checks (i.e. checks issued from … Refund Account) that are returned and/or need to be reissued. These checks can be easily identified by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii9g-reissuing-or-cancelling-refund-checkState Agencies Bulletin No. 1839
… agency instructions for processing the 2020 Institution Teacher Summer Session Payments and to inform agencies of new … outlines the number of contract days for each Department. Retirement and Deduction Information For Calendar (CAL) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1839-new-procedures-processing-2020-summer-session-payments-institutionOpinion 88-30
… -- Assessments (properties deemed benefited to be assessed for costs of the district) -- Connections (requiring property … a multi-family housing unit which currently contracts for the purchase of its water from a village. The contract … the town board to adopt ordinances, rules and regulations for the operation of town water and sewer districts (Town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-30New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era (March 4, 2021)
… benefits of $600 or $300 weekly for much, though not all, of the period shown.) Pandemic Emergency Unemployment … would be distributed (see table below with estimates for all counties in New York State): Suffolk, $286 million; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/impact-covid-19-march-4-2021Other Bulletin No. 32
… code must be evaluated and if an update is required, the new increment code must continue to reflect payment … results in a salary below the Job Rate of the grade of the new position) effective after receiving the April 2017 SCF … OSC will accept a photocopy of this form along with a new Report of Check Exchange. Questions Questions regarding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-32-april-2017-state-university-construction-fund-scf-civilNew York City’s Uneven Recovery: An Analysis of Labor Force Trends
… May 2022 PDF Version Highlights Prior to the pandemic, in February 2020, the City had a smaller labor force … and 2021 to 49.4 percent, compared to a decline of 1 point for college-educated workers to 74.1 percent. The labor force … citizenship status and household type. Some of these groups have been faced with chronic, systemic inequities. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/new-york-citys-uneven-recovery-analysis-labor-force-trendsResources and Responsibilities: New York State’s Environmental Funding
… of certain public water systems across the State. The discovery, at a DEC-regulated facility, led to legislation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/resources-and-responsibilities-new-york-states-environmental-fundingOpinion 2002-2
… 219(b), 219-a(2)(b): A service award program may provide for a participant to earn service credit after attaining the … entitlement age, subject to the 40 year maximum provided for in article 11-A of the General Municipal Law. To … such payment. You ask whether a service award program for volunteer firefighters may permit a participant to earn …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-2Opinion 2002-2
… should carefully evaluate the impact on both program cost and administration. Article 11-A is silent on the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-2-0Opinion 93-17
… to pre-pay certain employer retirement contributions) SCHOOL DISTRICTS -- Powers and Duties (authority to issue … LAW, §521(2): The issuance of bonds by a non-city school district is subject to a mandatory referendum when the bonds … available fund balance. Also, under generally accepted accounting principles as prescribed by this Office for most …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-17