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Endwell Fire District – Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-277)
… gifts, meals and travel expenses for mutual aid. The payroll vendor has access to a District bank account with a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/01/31/endwell-fire-district-controls-over-financial-operations-2013m-277Aurora-Colden Fire District No. 6 – Financial Activity (2017M-208)
… Ensure District officials obtain and retain quotes and bid documentation for purchases in accordance with the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/12/29/aurora-colden-fire-district-no-6-financial-activity-2017m-208Opinion 92-4
… training for firefighters) TOWN LAW, §176(10): A fire district may pay for supervised physical fitness training … the nature of the supervision is such that the fire district has reasonable assurance that it is realizing … is reasonable in relation to the benefits received by the district. You ask whether a fire district may expend fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-4State Agencies Bulletin No. 2295
… annual contribution amount will increase to $23,500 for calendar year 2025. An additional deferment is available to employees age … active participants turning ages 60, 61, 62, or 63 in the calendar year to either $10,000 or 50% more than the regular …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2295-supplemental-retirement-annuity-sra-and-tax-deferred-annuity-tdaProcurement of Electricity and Natural Gas Through Aggregators (2018MS-5) - West Seneca School District
Assess whether local governments/school districts who utilize aggregators for energy are ensuring they are procuring electricity and natural gas at lowest price
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/west-seneca-school.pdfProcurement of Electricity and Natural Gas Through Aggregators (2018MS-5) - North Syracuse School District
Assess whether local governments/school districts who utilize aggregators for energy are ensuring they are procuring electricity and natural gas at lowest price
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/north-syracuse-school.pdfOpinion 2000-21
… by an act of the State Legislature (see, e.g., City of New York v Village of Lawrence , 250 NY 429), we believe the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-21Opinion 94-12
… but see 1973 Atty Gen [Inf Opns] p56, concluding that a 99-year lease was a "disposition" of real property within the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-12Opinion 2008-4
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2008-4Opinion 88-30
… for costs of the district) -- Connections (requiring property owners to connect to a district water system) TOWN … 198, 201, 202, 202-a, 209-e(1)(b): (1) A town, by ordinance, may require district property owners to connect to … 59 Misc 2d 540, 299 NYS2d 1007; In Re Assessment of Water Tax in Water District No. 3 of the Town of Niskayuna, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-30Lakeville No. 2 Fire District – Oversight of Financial Operations (2013M-25)
… purpose of our audit was to assess the oversight of the District’s financial operations for the period January 1, … to December 27, 2012. Background The Lakeville No. 2 Fire District is a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/05/17/lakeville-no-2-fire-district-oversight-financial-operations-2013m-25Pearl River Fire District – Purchasing (2016M-407)
… District is a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate from the Town of Orangetown in Rockland County. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/02/03/pearl-river-fire-district-purchasing-2016m-407Just Kids Early Childhood Learning Center – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Just Kids Early Childhood Learning Center (Just Kids), on its Consolidated Fiscal Reports (CFRs) were reasonable, … the financial information that Just Kids reports to SED on its annual CFRs. The State in turn reimburses the counties … approximately $53.7 million in reimbursable costs for its SED Programs. In addition to the Preschool special …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/31/just-kids-early-childhood-learning-center-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… been issued: State Education Department (SED): Whitestone School for Child Development, Compliance with the … College (2014-T-2) DeVry was overpaid $758,293 because school officials incorrectly certified students as eligible … equivalent of such a certificate, from a U.S. high school. The two other students had completed online study …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsDiNapoli: Local Governments Challenged by Slow Revenue Growth
… slow and state aid remain essentially flat while they and school districts are coping with tax cap and tax freeze … 0.9 and 2 percent annually since 2010. Spending by school districts remained below 1 percent for three years … counties are particularly reliant on sales tax revenues. School districts, towns and villages rely on the property tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/dinapoli-local-governments-challenged-slow-revenue-growthSodus Center Fire District – Board Oversight (2017M-108)
… through March 13, 2017. Background The Sodus Center Fire District is located in the Town of Sodus in Wayne County. The District is a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2020/05/22/sodus-center-fire-district-board-oversight-2017m-108Brasher-Winthrop Consolidated Fire District – Board Oversight (2021M-47)
Determine whether the Brasher-Winthrop Consolidated Fire District (District) Board of Fire Commissioners (Board) provided adequate oversight of District financial activities.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/brasher-winthrop-district-2021-47.pdfLaGrange Fire District – Board Oversight (2014M-127)
… of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s financial condition for the period January 1, 2012 … through December 13, 2013. Background The LaGrange Fire District is a district corporation of the State, distinct and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/08/14/lagrange-fire-district-board-oversight-2014m-127Bohemia Fire District – Purchasing and Employee Overtime Costs (2017M-158)
… of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s purchasing procedures and employee overtime for … through September 30, 2016. Background The Bohemia Fire District is a district corporation of the State, distinct and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/11/03/bohemia-fire-district-purchasing-and-employee-overtime-costs-2017m-158Bay Shore Fire District – Time and Attendance Records (2017M-264)
… of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether District officials maintained adequate time records to ensure … 2016 through June 30, 2017. Background The Bay Shore Fire District is a district corporation of the State, distinct and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2018/02/09/bay-shore-fire-district-time-and-attendance-records-2017m-264