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Volunteer Firefighters – Travel and Conference Expense Management
… Volunteer firefighters are also eligible for reimbursement of certain expenses incurred while attending training schools and courses of instruction for firefighters. General Municipal Law 12 authorizes the governing board of a municipal corporation or fire district to provide for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/travel-conference-expense/volunteer-firefightersVillage of North Syracuse – Claims Audit (2014M-131)
… audit was to examine the Village’s claims audit process for the period June 1, 2012 through November 30, 2013. … five-member Board of Trustees. Budgeted appropriations for the 2013-14 fiscal year totaled approximately $4.8 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/07/18/village-north-syracuse-claims-audit-2014m-131Opinion 91-38
… -- Bid Specifications (amount returned from the deposit for copies of) LOCAL LAWS -- Pre-emption (deposits on plans … entire amount of the deposit on plans and specifications for the performance of public work submitted by each … must also return an amount equal to the deposit for one of the additional sets of plans and specifications …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-38About the Record of Activities – Reporting Elected and Appointed Officials
… What do I do if an elected or appointed official refuses to submit an ROA? It’s been more than 180 days since the … their actual hours worked. Would they still be required to complete an ROA? One of our appointed officials does not … individual. Does she need to prepare and submit an ROA to me since she’s already receiving full-time credit? How do I …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/reporting-ea-officials/about-record-activitiesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… County) The board and district officials prepared budgets for the 2013-14 through the 2015-16 fiscal years that … fund policy did not stipulate the maximum funding levels for each reserve, the conditions necessary for using reserves to finance related costs or the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0DiNapoli: Drastic State Revenue Shortfall in April
… Thomas P. DiNapoli, significant revenue declines occurred for New York in April as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic … period uses the amended Executive Budget estimates for comparison, and is on a State Operating Funds basis … primarily due to the postponement of the filing deadline for tax returns. Sales tax collections reflected the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/05/dinapoli-drastic-state-revenue-shortfall-aprilOpinion 89-22
… longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that … AND HIGHWAYS -- Traffic Signals (responsibility of towns to install and maintain) TOWNS -- Powers and Duties (responsibility to install traffic signals) TOWN LAW, §64(16); VEHICLE AND …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-22Payroll Improvement Project Bulletin No. PIP-017
… on March 15, 2021. Immediately after cutover, all requests for assistance will be routed through the PayServ92Support … date March 25, 2021. Refer to the 2020-2021 Schedule for Agency Payroll Submission and Report and File Availability for additional information. Effective Dates The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/payroll-improvement-project/pip-017-post-production-support-payserv-92Town of Allegany – Financial Management (2015M-103)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the Board’s financial management … 1, 2009 through February 2, 2015. Background The Town of Allegany is located in Cattaraugus County and has a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/08/07/town-allegany-financial-management-2015m-103Approved State Contracts and Payments for August 2017
… Office of the State Comptroller approved 1,737 contracts for state agencies and public authorities valued at $2.7 … Technology Services $10.9 million with Everbridge Inc. for replacement of the NY Alert mass notification system. $2.2 … Scalamandre & Sons Inc. for construction of East Mall Market & Site Project Building Phase 2 at Jones Beach State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/approved-state-contracts-and-payments-august-2017Selected Aspects of Collection of Bridge and Tunnel Tolls and Fees
… tolls and fees, whether it has fully implemented the new Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) toll enforcement … (MTA) is a public benefit corporation chartered by the New York State Legislature. TBTA, also known as MTA Bridges and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/11/14/selected-aspects-collection-bridge-and-tunnel-tolls-and-feesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority," said DiNapoli. … that all such expenditures are adequately supported and for necessary district purposes. Credit card charges totaling … purchasing policy. In addition, credit card charges for conferences totaling $6,185 were not supported by proof …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority," said DiNapoli. … that all such expenditures are adequately supported and for necessary district purposes. Credit card charges totaling … purchasing policy. In addition, credit card charges for conferences totaling $6,185 were not supported by proof …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1Understanding Your GASB Report – Governmental Accounting Standards Board
… For additional terms and descriptions, refer to the … current allocation target to achieve that return, and (2) for the period of benefit payments not supported, will incorporate an index rate for 20-year-tax-exempt municipal bonds. The assumptions used …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/gasb/understanding-your-gasb-reportOrleans County Soil and Water Conservation District - Claims Audit (2018M-105)
… approximately $524,000 in our sample, were not audited and approved by the Board prior to payment. Key Recommendations Develop and adopt a cash disbursement policy to ensure all claims are subjected to an independent, thorough and deliberate review. Such a review should ensure that every …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2018/08/03/orleans-county-soil-and-water-conservation-district-claims-audit-2018m-105Ulster County Department of Social Services Preschool and Children and Family Services Units – Claims Processing (2017M-253)
… claims were properly authorized, supported, audited and paid in accordance with contracts for the period January … 300, is responsible for providing early intervention and preschool education programs and for providing children and family services. The County is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2018/01/26/ulster-county-department-social-services-preschool-and-children-and-familyValley Central School District – Financial Condition (2014M-58)
… our audit was to review the District’s financial condition and the Board’s budgeting practices for the period July 1, … Valley Central School District is located in Orange County and is governed by a Board of Education. The District served … has declined as a result of planned operating deficits and appropriation of fund balance to finance the planned …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/09/05/valley-central-school-district-financial-condition-2014m-58Vendor File Advisory No. 1
… multiple DBAs, they have the option to enter new addresses for each DBA. Address line 2 would begin the vendor’s actual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/vendor-file-advisory/1-regarding-doing-business-dbaDiNapoli: Environmental Protection Fund Spending Reflects Historic State Commitment
… Disbursements from New York's Environmental Protection Fund (EPF), one of the state's … interest and penalties collected under the state's Real Estate Transfer Tax (RETT); a portion of unclaimed … and service charges associated with conservation-themed license plates. The RETT, comprising nearly 79 percent of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/dinapoli-environmental-protection-fund-spending-reflects-historic-state-commitmentManual Therapy Center, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… primarily on expenses claimed on Manual Therapy’s CFR for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2014, and included certain expenses claimed on its CFRs for the two fiscal years ended June 30, 2013. Background Manual Therapy is a New York City-based for-profit organization authorized by SED to provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/31/manual-therapy-center-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manual