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Opinion 2006-7
… provider); (use of monies paid under ambulance contract to purchase vehicles) AMBULANCE SERVICE -- Contract (exchange … provider); (use of monies paid under ambulance contract to purchase vehicles) IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS -- Property … of vehicles owned by the service provider and used to provide the service. (2) If the town board determines that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-7Amusement Park and Fair Ride Safety
… May 14, 2014. Background The Department is responsible for protecting the safety and health of workers and the … of this role, its Industry Inspection Unit is responsible for inspecting rides at all amusement parks, fairs, and other … be inspected more often, usually each time it is set up. For the period January 1, 2011 through December 31, 2013, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/08/12/amusement-park-and-fair-ride-safetyState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… for Boys , Central Islip Union Free School District , Fort Ann Central School District , Northeast Central School … no assurance that the district is being billed correctly. Fort Ann Central School District – Fund Balance Management … School for Boys Central Islip Union Free School District Fort Ann Central School District Northeast Central School …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0Area #3 – Computer Hardware, Software, and Data Inventories – Information Technology Governance
… an increased risk of loss, theft or misuse. For example, State Education Law and Regulations require 9 that no student … without an agreement that complies with federal and State laws. Without awareness of the student data that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/area-3-computer-hardware-software-and-data-inventoriesOpinion 88-65
… AND ASSESSMENTS -- Payments (issuance of tax receipts when taxes are paid by mortgagee) REAL PROPERTY TAX LAW, … §986(1)(3): Collecting officers must provide tax receipts to mortgagee banks when taxes are paid from an escrow … for the issuance of tax receipts by the collecting officer to persons not paying the tax and the charging of a fee …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-65State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Claims - Joia Pharmacy and a Related Prescriber (2013-S-4) Based on a statistical projection, auditors determined DOH overpaid Joia $1,485,121 for improper pharmacy claims. Disallowances … that result in additional recoveries. New York State Liquor Authority (SLA): Statewide Compliance with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsHillsdale-Copake Fire District – Cash Disbursements (2025M-111)
… by the Chairman, but instead by the Treasurer herself. In addition, periodic comparisons were not made between … and the State Comptroller’s (OSC) authority as set forth in Article 3 of the New York State General Municipal Law. Our methodology and standards are included in Appendix C. The Board has the responsibility to initiate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2026/01/09/hillsdale-copake-fire-district-cash-disbursements-2025m-111MTA's East Side Access Project 10 Years Late and $4.4 Billion Over Budget
… capital program.” East Side Access is the nation’s largest public transportation project and the first expansion of the … permit higher density office buildings proposed by Mayor Bloomberg, in combination with the completion of East Side …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2013/03/mtas-east-side-access-project-10-years-late-and-44-billion-over-budgetDiNapoli Releases Recommendations From Decarbonization Advisory Panel
… the chairman of Greece's Corporate Governance Council. Tim Smith : Smith is the director of ESG Shareowner Engagement at Walden …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/dinapoli-releases-recommendations-decarbonization-advisory-panelComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… announced his office completed audits of Center Moriches Free Public Library , Town of Harmony , Village of Hillburn , … , Mount Vernon IDA , Town of Villenova and the Westmere Fire District . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget … spent appropriately and effectively.” Center Moriches Free Public Library – Budgeting and Cash Receipts (Suffolk …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-2Audit of ESDC Finds Few Measurable Results for $211 Million State Advertising Contract
… Development Corporation (ESDC) spent $211 million on an advertising contract to promote economic development and … no tangible results, according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “When government … said. “ESDC’s attempts to measure the results of this advertising campaign were weak at best, leaving real …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/audit-esdc-finds-few-measurable-results-211-million-state-advertising-contractState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority,” said DiNapoli. “By auditing municipal … to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being spent appropriately and effectively.” Bradford …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsOpinion 2003-5
… benefits pursuant to General Municipal Law §208-b, for a firefighter who died of cancer prior to retirement. General … that the benefits are administered differently under the two statutes, with payment by the municipality or fire … systems with differing coverages, administered under two separate statutory schemes. Further, the legislative …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2003-5Oversight of Housing Discrimination Complaints
… (including those coming through NYC311), voicemail, CCHR’s online web form, or in person. After initial discussions with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/12/02/oversight-housing-discrimination-complaintsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… to when items must be competitively bid and when written or verbal quotes should be obtained for purchases not … The board did not adopt structurally balanced budgets or consistently monitor the budget. As a result, the general … and were not remitted to the appropriate party timely or in the appropriate amounts. Auditors also found that the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Becoming Eligible for a Benefit – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/becoming-eligible-benefitState Agencies Bulletin No. 2313.1
… Status of Leave of Absence, and the leave was initiated by one of the following Action Reason combinations: Leave of … status of Leave of Absence and the leave was initiated by one of the following action reason combinations: Leave of … Status of Leave of Absence, and the leave was initiated by one of the following action reason combinations: Leave of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/23131-longevity-service-payment-employees-eligible-bargaining-unitOpinion 88-62
… establish a capital reserve fund to finance the cost of closing and capping a landfill owned by the town and may pay … establish a capital reserve fund to finance the cost of closing and capping a landfill owned by the town and, if so, whether landfill fees, imposed to defray the cost of closing and capping the landfill, may be paid into that fund. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-62Becoming Eligible for a Benefit – State Police Plan
… you don’t need to fill out any paperwork or file an application to become vested. 1 Updated 10/22 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/becoming-eligible-benefitRensselaer County Water and Sewer Authority – Debt Proceeds (2014M-17)
… of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Authority’s controls over the issuing of and accounting for water and sewer bond proceeds for the period of June 1, 2008 … through May 31, 2013. Background The Rensselaer County Water Authority, which is governed by an appointed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2014/04/11/rensselaer-county-water-and-sewer-authority-debt-proceeds-2014m-17