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Opinion 93-25
… (lighting of private right-of-way) STATE CONSTITUTION, ARTICLE VIII, §1; VILLAGE LAW, §§6-626; 12-1200: A village which has … in aid of private individuals or entities in violation of article VIII, §1 of the Constitution (see 1982 Opns St Comp …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-25Opinion 89-31
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … in the opinion. ELECTIONS -- Recall Election (authority of city voters to petition) REFERENDUM-- Recall Election … Whether the voters of a city may bring a petition to remove an elected city …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-31XIV.10.B Travel and Purchase Rewards Programs; Updated Information Regarding T-Cards, P-Cards, and NET-Cards – XIV. Special Procedures
… may be permissible]. This section also recognizes the NET-Card, an administrative change brought about by the … other benefits, such as additional goods, services, or “cash back.” The vendor bestows the benefit, no matter how the … for other items for personal use. Personal Use of Travel Bonus and Rewards Points The Commission further determined …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv10b-travel-and-purchase-rewards-programs-updated-information-regarding-t-cards-p-cards-and-netComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… announced his office completed audits of the Capital Region BOCES , Skaneateles Central School District and the … is being spent appropriately and effectively.” Capital Region Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) – … today announced his office completed audits of the Capital Region BOCES Skaneateles Central School District and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/10/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0State Agencies Bulletin No. 1182
… agencies of the timeline for processing taxable expense files from SFS. Affected Employees All State employees whose … – 9/26/2012 & 10/10/2012 Effective Date(s) Taxable Expense files received from SFS for the months of May, June, July and … module are considered taxable. PayServ receives monthly files from SFS that contain reimbursable employee expenses, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1182-processing-taxable-expense-files-payservFuel and Services
… prices, and received the quality and quantity of goods and services it procured during its response to Superstorm Sandy. … the reasonableness of prices paid for the procurement of services from the ten vendors in our examination, (ii) the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/06/30/fuel-and-servicesComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… and the former clerk-treasurer did not adequately perform her duties. As a result, the former clerk-treasurer received …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsCity of Lackawanna – Garbage Collection Fees (2021M-206)
… City of Lackawanna (City) officials properly assessed and billed solid waste (garbage) collection fees (garbage … fees). Key Findings City officials did not always assess and bill garbage fees in accordance with the City Code … not provide adequate oversight or develop written policies and procedures for assessing and billing garbage fees. 30 of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2022/04/08/city-lackawanna-garbage-collection-fees-2021m-206Oneida City School District – Controlling Access to the Student Information System (2016M-53)
… and Lincoln in Madison County and the Towns of Vernon, Verona and Vienna in Oneida County. The District, which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/24/oneida-city-school-district-controlling-access-student-information-systemCity of Troy – Budget Review (B5-16-15)
… the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the City's proposed budget for the 2017 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The City of Troy, located in Rensselaer County, issued debt … $21,630,000 to liquidate cumulative deficits in the City's general fund for the years ending December 31, 1993, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2016/11/03/city-troy-budget-review-b5-16-15Pine Bush Central School District – Budgeting Practices and Transportation Cost Savings (2012M-238)
… result, the District’s unexpended surplus funds increased from approximately $4 million at June 30, 2010 to $6.8 … realistic budgets by considering actual financial results from prior years to project expenditures. Maintain unexpended … performance measures to evaluate the efficiency of bus routes. Reduce the number of bus routes to better utilize …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/03/08/pine-bush-central-school-district-budgeting-practices-and-transportationWyandanch Union Free School District – Budget Review (B24-7-2)
… [read complete report – pdf] Purpose of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to … Key Findings We found that the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the proposed budget are … proposed budget includes approximately $10.9 million in health insurance appropriations; this appropriation is $1.5 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/04/05/wyandanch-union-free-school-district-budget-review-b24-7-2Gowanda Central School District – Financial Management (2024M-104)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Gowanda … balances totaling $10 million. Recommendations The audit report includes seven recommendations to help the Board and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/12/13/gowanda-central-school-district-financial-management-2024m-104State Agencies Bulletin No. 2165
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the PEF Non-Pensionable Lump … The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSCs automatic processing of the PEF …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2165-public-employees-federation-pef-2023-non-pensionable-lump-sum-paymentState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… – Board Oversight (Rensselaer County) The board did not provide adequate oversight of financial operations. … of metered water and the budgeted overtime funding for police of $1.1 million is likely underestimated by a total of … did not have accurate and up-to-date financial information when making significant financial decisions. Fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today the following audits have been issued. State University of New York – Oversight of Disability Services (2021-S-42) The State University of New York (SUNY) is the largest comprehensive system of public education in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsSUNY Bulletin No. SU-336
… of increases based on professional obligation: Comp Rate Code Effective Date – 2022 Increase ANN and CYF 07/01/2022 … Bargaining Unit = 08 Salary Grade = 980 Comp Basis Code = ANN, CYF, 21P, CAL, BIW, HRY, FEE Payroll Status = … OTT, ARO must be entered. Please refer to Payroll Bulletin No. 1893 for more information. Agencies must continue to use …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-336-2022-uup-discretionary-increasesOther Bulletin No. 67
… (Cor Sal) if the Comp Rate Code is ANN Calculating the New Compensation Rate The salary on each inserted row will be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-67-april-2023-state-university-construction-fund-scf-civilState Agencies Bulletin No. 749
… OSC’s automatic processing and provide instructions for Performance Advances not processed automatically. … in Bargaining Unit 05 Effective Date(s) September 27, 2007 for Institution Pay Period 14L, paychecks dated October 25, 2007 October 4, 2007 for Administration Pay Period 14L, paychecks dated October …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/749-october-2007-performance-advances-employees-represented-public-employeesUse, Collection, and Reporting of Infection Control Data
… by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) concluded: "Once COVID-19 has been introduced into a … and sustained public health interventions focusing on surveillance, infection control, and mitigation efforts are … supplemental data through additional sources, such as the CDC’s Infection Control Assessment and Response tool, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/03/15/use-collection-and-reporting-infection-control-data