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Opinion 96-16
… MUNICIPAL HOME RULE LAW, §10: A town may not, pursuant to either Town Law, §198 or a local law, use the proceeds from the sale to the county of all the property and facilities of a town … relating to the general rule that a municipality may not submit a proposition to referendum, unless expressly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-16City of Troy – Budget Review (B22-5-7)
… of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure … City of Troy, located in Rensselaer County, is authorized to issue debt not to exceed $24,706,000 to liquidate … to issue obligations to fund operating deficits to submit their proposed budgets for the next fiscal year to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2022/11/04/city-troy-budget-review-b22-5-7CUNY Bulletin No. CU-353
… Purpose To explain procedures for processing the December 2008 … The Uniform Allowance Payment is authorized pursuant to a City University of New York memorandum dated October 14, … a Uniform Allowance in December 2007. The agency should submit an adjustment for these employees on the Time Entry …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-353-cuny-december-2008-uniform-allowanceCity of Troy – Budget Review (B18-5-8)
… of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure … City of Troy, located in Rensselaer County, is authorized to issue debt not to exceed $24,706,000 to liquidate … to issue obligations to fund operating deficits to submit their proposed budgets for the next fiscal year to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2018/10/31/city-troy-budget-review-b18-5-8State Agencies Bulletin No. 1901
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies instructions for processing the 2021 Special Assignment to Duty Pay (SAD). Affected Employees Employees of the … to Duty Pay to eligible employees, agencies must submit the following information on the Time Entry page or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1901-2021-special-assignment-duty-pay-calendar-year-2020Opinion 89-14
… paying their taxes by mail who desire a tax receipt to include a self-addressed stamped envelope with their tax … shall deliver or upon request forward by mail a receipt to each person paying a tax... Subdivision (2) of section 986 … at town expense, a town may not require taxpayers to submit self-addressed stamped envelopes with their tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-14City of Lockport – Budget Review (B22-1-8)
… report – pdf] Purpose The purpose of our budget review was to provide an independent evaluation of the City’s proposed … 147 of the Laws of 2015 (the Act), authorized the City to issue debt to liquidate the accumulated deficits in the … as of December 31, 2013. The Act requires the City to submit to the State Comptroller each year, beginning January …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2022/11/04/city-lockport-budget-review-b22-1-8Cost-Saving Ideas: Legal Requirements
… of moneys by more than one municipal corporation pursuant to a municipal cooperation agreement. Banking Law Section 107-a requires a bank or trust company to provide a pledge of assets or other security for public … with a "bank, trust company or national bank," to submit an application for designation of a banking …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-legal-requirementsOpinion 96-18
… the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer … Opns St Comp No. 90-64, p 145; 1988 Opns St Comp No. 88-70, p 137; 1987 Opns St Comp No. 87-80, p 120; 1986 Opns St …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-18State Agencies Bulletin No. 668
… Purpose To explain the procedures for processing the Work Related … Maintenance Allowance for Bargaining Unit 04, pursuant to Article 49 of the OSU 2003-2007 Agreement and Articles … 16L (Administration) and 17L (Institution), agencies may submit transactions on the Time Entry page using the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/668-csea-2006-work-related-clothing-allowance-bargaining-units-03-and-04-andState Agencies Bulletin No. 940
… Purpose To explain the procedures for processing the Work Related … Maintenance Allowance for Bargaining Unit 04, pursuant to Article 49 of the OSU 2007-2011 Agreement and Articles … Agency Actions Effective Pay Period 17L, agencies may submit transactions on the Time Entry page using the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/940-2009-csea-work-related-clothing-allowance-bargaining-units-03-and-04-andState Agencies Bulletin No. 853
… Purpose To explain the procedures for processing the Work Related … Maintenance Allowance for Bargaining Unit 04, pursuant to Article 49 of the OSU 2007-2011 Agreement and Articles … Agency Actions Effective Pay Period 17L, agencies may submit transactions on the Time Entry page using the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/853-2008-csea-work-related-clothing-allowance-bargaining-units-03-and-04-andState Agencies Bulletin No. 799
… Purpose To explain the procedures for processing the Work Related … Maintenance Allowance for Bargaining Unit 04, pursuant to Article 49 of the OSU 2007-2011 Agreement and Articles … 26L (Administration) and 26L (Institution), agencies may submit transactions on the Time Entry page using the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/799-2007-csea-work-related-clothing-allowance-bargaining-units-03-and-04-andOpinion 88-19
… in the opinion. ACTIONS AND PROCEEDINGS -- Authority To Institute (by town to challenge establishment of private landfill) TOWNS -- … held in this State that a municipality may not submit a proposition to referendum in the absence of express …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-19Opinion 88-55
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … FIRE COMPANY- Powers and Duties (submission of books and records for audit) FIRE PROTECTION AND PREVENTION -- … the village fire department to submit its books and records pertaining to receipt and expenditures of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-55Comptroller 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. … issuing triplicate receipts, recording the date and form of payment, or conducting an independent review of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… auto part purchases. The board also did not adopt a fleet management policy, and the superintendent did not keep … and supplies. Board resolutions approving claims for payment did not indicate the number or dollar amounts of … for payment. City of Glens Falls – Water and Wastewater System Cybersecurity (Warren County) City officials could …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1Comparison of ERS Benefits
… State Correction Officers whose contributions are limited to 30 years. Uniformed Court and Peace Officers (UCPOs) … State Correction Officers whose contributions are limited to 30 years). See Tier 6 Member Contributions. Retirement Age … leave Payments made as a result of working vacation Any form of termination pay Payments made in anticipation of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/comparison-ers-benefitsXII.10.C Verifying Vendor Licenses, Certifications, Registrations, Insurance, and Qualifications – XII. Expenditures
… and Policies: The purpose of this section is to remind Business Units to verify vendor qualifications prior to … within New York State; required to be insured to do business in New York State; and/or required by the contract … vendor responsibility review. However, it is important for Business Units to be diligent throughout the contract term in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii10c-verifying-vendor-licenses-certifications-registrations-insurance-and-qualificationsDiNapoli: County Jail Inmates Received Improper Welfare and Unemployment Insurance Benefits
… more than $236,000 from various social welfare programs and almost $325,000 in state unemployment insurance (UI). The inappropriate benefits were caused by deficiencies in how four of the five … the eligibility of jail inmates for welfare payments, and by a combination of potential fraud and delays providing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2013/10/dinapoli-county-jail-inmates-received-improper-welfare-and-unemployment-insurance-benefits