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Opinion 96-1
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … on the issues discussed in the opinion. BONDS AND NOTES -- State Comptroller Approval (necessity for in Adirondack Park …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-1Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Town of Caroga Town of German Flatts Town of Jasper Town of Mamakating City of Oswego Town of Owego Town of Sidney Town of South Bristol and Wyoming County
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/11/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-2DiNapoli: New York City Budget Surplus on Pace to Grow Another $2.4 Billion from April Projections
… chain issues, according to an analysis released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. DiNapoli urged the city … Strengthening New York City’s Rainy-Day Fund Track state and local government spending at Open Book New York . Under State Comptroller DiNapoli’s open data initiative, search …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/dinapoli-new-york-city-budget-surplus-pace-grow-another-24-billion-april-projectionsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… $86,937, were not deposited within 10 days as required by village law. The treasurer did not sign 69 of 179 checks … reviewed, totaling $101,937; instead, checks were signed by the mayor, clerk and board members, despite there being no … significant internal control deficiencies identified by the accounting firm retained for the 2019-20 and 2020-21 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsIX.9.C Transfer Procedure – IX. Federal Grants
… be transactional account code 60810) – This account code does not require appropriation and segregation budget …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix9c-transfer-procedureDiNapoli: Former West Carthage Housing Authority Executive Director and Mother Arrested
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, Jefferson County … of the Inspector General (HUD OIG), and the New York State Police today announced the arrests of former Executive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-former-west-carthage-housing-authority-executive-director-and-mother-arrestedXI-A.2 Purchase Requisitions – XI-A. Purchasing
… System (SFS), agencies use the requisition to: Begin the contract process with a Contract Type Requisition, Initiate a … or services. For additional information on the New York State procurement process, please refer to the New York State … a preferred source, (ii) a centralized contract, and (iii) vendors for discretionary purchases. For purchases from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xia/xi-a2-purchase-requisitions-section-overview-and-policiesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… they did not have a plan to identify all potential outlets for sampling. Auditors also found that district officials did …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0DiNapoli: Troy's Proposed Bond Financing for Its Lead Pipe Replacement Program Is Lawful and Constitutional
… In response to a request from the Troy City Council, New York … opinion finding that the city could lawfully issue bonds in connection with financing the city seeks from the State … Corporation and the federal Bipartisan Infrastructure Act. In 2023, during the state budget process, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/dinapoli-troys-proposed-bond-financing-its-lead-pipe-replacement-program-lawful-and-constitutionalDiNapoli: Monster Beverage Needs To Diversify Board
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced that the New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund) has filed a shareholder proposal with Monster … today announced that the New York State Common Retirement Fund Fund has filed a shareholder proposal with Monster …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/dinapoli-monster-beverage-needs-diversify-boardComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being … also identified $49,493 which has not been turned over to the Office of State Comptroller as abandoned property even … The supervisor did not maintain complete, accurate and up-to-date accounting records because he did not properly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1Wayne County – Financial Management (2012M-249)
… which is comprised of 15 members, the Supervisors from each Town within the County. The County’s general fund … revenue estimates for the general fund budget. Develop a plan to effectively use and reduce the unexpended surplus …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/04/12/wayne-county-financial-management-2012m-249City of Amsterdam – Records and Reports (2013M-266)
… 2011 to March 31, 2013. Background The City of Amsterdam is located in Montgomery County and has approximately 18,000 residents. The City is governed by a Mayor and Common Council, which includes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2014/01/03/city-amsterdam-records-and-reports-2013m-266Wellsville Central School District – Financial Management (2017M-159)
… to accumulate to an excessive level and have not used funds from the retirement contribution reserve as budgeted. … and Board policy, to reduce any reserves with excess funds. … Wellsville Central School District Financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/12/29/wellsville-central-school-district-financial-management-2017m-159Management of Cash and Investments
… members are appointed by the Governor and confirmed by the State Senate. The MTA includes seven constituent agencies, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/13/management-cash-and-investmentsXIII.4.B Travel Advance – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement
… away from their official station for at least 30 percent of the work year. In addition, Business Units may advance funds to an employee … for ensuring an employee does not leave the Business Unit’s employment with an outstanding travel advance. If …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiii/xiii4b-travel-advanceTown of Riverhead – Allocation of Administrative Costs (2012M-247)
… including the Town Supervisor. The town-wide general fund budget was $42,383,100 for the 2011 fiscal year and … such as payroll, Justice Court, and municipal garage – in allocations to departments that did not use them. These …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/03/01/town-riverhead-allocation-administrative-costs-2012m-247Rombout Fire District – Board Oversight of Financial Activities (2017M-88)
… with each service provider for the LOSAP. Enter into a new custodial agreement to include only bank and trust …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/07/28/rombout-fire-district-board-oversight-financial-activities-2017m-88Richland Fire District – Board Oversight (2016M-374)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine internal controls over District … elected five-member Board of Fire Commissioners, receives on behalf of the Department a tax on the premiums of fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/01/27/richland-fire-district-board-oversight-2016m-374Pember Library and Museum – Board Oversight of Financial Activities (2013M-285)
… and not use the principal of the Foundation investment account. Require a monthly cash flow statement to assess the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2014/01/03/pember-library-and-museum-board-oversight-financial-activities-2013m-285