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Opinion 90-63
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. LIBRARIES -- Appropriations and Expenditures … dinners or give awards to volunteers) EDUCATION LAW, §§255(1), 259(1): A public library may sponsor a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-63Conferences — Actual and Necessary Expenses – Travel and Conference Expense Management
… General Municipal Law 5 authorizes local governments and school districts to pay for the actual and necessary expenses of travel, meals, … for the betterment of any local government or school district. A conference also includes any convention or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/travel-conference-expense/conferences-actual-and-necessary-expensesOversight of Water Supply Emergency Plans (Follow-Up)
… by Local Health Department staff in calls and site visits where DHSES communicates recommendations to Water …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/05/14/oversight-water-supply-emergency-plans-followOpinion 93-18
… the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer … town, unless the proposal has been approved by a vote of at least sixty percent of the town board. You ask whether a … Section 216(2) provides that upon the affirmative vote of at least sixty percent of the governing board of a "political …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-18Licensing and Monitoring of Proprietary Schools (Follow-Up)
… financial interests – that is, tuition investments – are protected. As of January 20, 2023, there were 359 … license is valid for 2 years. Thereafter, license renewals are granted for a period of 4 years. In order to be approved for the 2-year license, schools are required to submit certain financial documentation as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/06/21/licensing-and-monitoring-proprietary-schools-followMonitoring Town Asphalt Road Projects (2012MS-7)
… [pdf] , Islip [pdf] , Pittsford [pdf] , Salina [pdf] , Shelter Island [pdf] , Southold [pdf] , Thompson [pdf] , and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2013/04/05/monitoring-town-asphalt-road-projects-2012ms-7IV.2 Governing State Statutes – IV. Accounting Codes - Uses and Descriptions
… made to each agency; for all adjustments, segregations and allocations of such appropriations and reappropriations; for … subject. State Finance Law §22 requires that the annual budget and financial plan reports prepared by the Division of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-iv/iv2-governing-state-statutesChurchville-Chili Central School District – Procurement (2025M-18)
… policies? Audit Period July 1, 2022 – February 10, 2025 Understanding the Program Generally, school district …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/06/20/churchville-chili-central-school-district-procurement-2025m-18State Agencies Bulletin No. 1763
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies information regarding … the outreach and escheatment of uncashed payroll checks for calendar year 2018. Affected Employees Employees with one … Checks) is available for agency use. Agency Actions Notify affected employees that stop payments will be issued …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1763-outreach-escheatment-2018-uncashed-payroll-checksVillage of Suffern – Budget Review (B19-6-3)
… funds as of May 31, 2015. New York State Local Finance Law Section 10.10 requires local governments that have been … which is $1,078,728 above the limit established by law. Key Recommendations The Village Board should consider … to no more than the tax levy increase as permitted by law, unless it properly overrides the tax levy limit. … …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2019/04/16/village-suffern-budget-review-b19-6-3March 2000: Handicapped Parking Education Program
… Issued To: County, City, Town and Village Chief Fiscal Officers … the Vehicle and Traffic Law effective onApril 1, 2000 to provide that every county and the City of New York shall … increased public awareness of handicapped parking laws. In order to fund this program the statute provides for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/march-2000-handicapped-parking-education-programChurchill School and Center – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… $3,023,220 in claimed costs as follows: $1,412,227 in compensation costs incurred by the Center and the Development … that did not comply with Manual requirements; $376,597 in compensation paid to the Churchill's Executive Director and Chief Financial Officer in excess of SED's allowable compensation levels; $220,501 in unnecessary transportation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/05/27/churchill-school-and-center-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualState Agencies Bulletin No. 1858.1
… No. 1858 . Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies information regarding the outreach and … pay checks that remain uncashed as of April 19, 2021 will have stop payments processed, the funds will be escheated and sent to the Office of Unclaimed Funds, (OUF) on April 21, 2021. Agency Actions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/18581-outreach-escheatment-2019-uncashed-payroll-checksState Agencies Bulletin No. 1763.1
… in calendar year 2018 are affected. Background Abandoned Property Law §102 requires uncashed checks become abandoned property after one year. Abandoned Property Law §1422 requires State agencies perform certain …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/17631-outreach-escheatment-2018-uncashed-payroll-checksTown of East Hampton - Budget Review (B21-7-11)
… [ read complete report - pdf ] Purpose The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the Town’s tentative budget for the 2022 fiscal year are … to liquidate the accumulated deficit in the Town’s general fund as of December 31, 2007, December 31, 2008 and December …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/11/08/town-east-hampton-budget-review-b21-7-11DiNapoli Announces Nominee for the Commission on Ethics and Lobbying in Government
… today announced his nomination of Nancy G. Groenwegen to the Commission on Ethics and Lobbying in Government. Groenwegen previously served as counsel to the Comptroller from 2010 to 2019. “Nancy is well known for her integrity and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-announces-nominee-commission-ethics-and-lobbying-governmentRichford Fire District – Long-Term Planning and Board Oversight (2024M-55)
… Municipal Law (GML) Section 30. Perform adequate annual audits; therefore, the Board was not aware that the reports …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2024/09/06/richford-fire-district-long-term-planning-and-board-oversight-2024m-55Town of Rutland – Town Clerk/Tax Collector (2025M-19)
… 1, 2023, and the tax bank account had an unidentified cash balance of $4,375 as of October 31, 2024.Additionally, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/06/13/town-rutland-town-clerktax-collector-2025m-19State Comptroller 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. The Comptroller’s audits are designed to help schools improve their financial management practices …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0Challenging a Determination – Career Plan
… call us at 1-866-805-0990 or 518-474-7736 in the Albany, New York area. … Career Plan information for PFRS Tier 1 2 3 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1642/challenging-determination