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Opinion 98-20
… An otherwise qualified individual may be assigned to a fire police squad immediately upon becoming a member of a fire company of a fire district fire … may not include training requirements inconsistent with the provision of General Municipal Law, §209-c which, as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-20Operational Advisory No. 30
… Subject : Updated Guidance for Refunds related to Closed Grants for the Federal Payment Management System (PMS) Guidance : Functionality now exists for electronic payment of refunds for certain closed Federal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/operational-advisory/30-electronic-refunds-us-dhhsCUNY Bulletin No. CU-411
… Actions OSC will process files from AFLAC to start, change or cancel deductions for this insurance program. Agency … Payroll Deductions mailbox. To obtain authorization forms or information about eligibility, employees may contact AFLAC …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-411-change-eligibility-aflac-voluntary-supplementary-insuranceAccounts Payable Advisory No. 55
… date from the bulkload transaction. For more information on the Invoice Received Date, please refer to GFO Chapter …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/55-invoice-received-dateElementary and Secondary Education – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… graduation rate in New York State was 87 percent for SY 2021-22, an increase from 86 percent the prior year and from … in 2022 in math, and slightly outperformed the national result in reading. … According to the Division of the Budget …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/elementary-and-secondary-educationState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced the following local government and school audits were issued. Town of Ballston – Water Fund … result, delinquent accounts were not accurately re-levied, and the town did not receive all of the revenue it was … Fairport Central School District – Payroll and Employee Benefits (Monroe County) District officials generally paid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-1Claims for Businesses and Organizations
… You can submit claims for a business or organization by mail. Enter the name of … the "Search for Organization" box on our Search for Lost Money page. Select the item you wish to claim from the … public. Mail to: Office of the State Comptroller Office of Unclaimed Funds 110 State Street Albany, New York 12236 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/claimants/claims-businesses-and-organizationsOpinion 2000-10
Our opinion regarding the financial implications of a sale by a county of its ownership interest in a civic center
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-10Sewanhaka Central High School District – Business Office Information Technology Systems (2023M-12)
… plan to help secure and protect business office IT systems in the event of a disruption or disaster. Key Findings … adequately secure and protect business office IT systems in the event of a disruption or disaster. Without a comprehensive written IT contingency plan in place that is properly distributed to all business office …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/06/30/sewanhaka-central-high-school-district-business-office-informationOversight of Nurse Hiring and Retention
… before they were hired and had policies and procedures in place to ensure that nurses are routinely monitored once … and Hospitals, the largest public health care system in the nation, is a network of 22 facilities, including 11 … after hire. Key Findings Of the 200 direct hire nurses in our sample, 41 (21 percent) had not been fingerprinted. Of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/07/16/oversight-nurse-hiring-and-retentionCourse Offerings
… of fall 2019, the annual tuition was $6,930 for New York State residents. Key Findings CUNY officials attribute low …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/01/course-offeringsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Auditors reviewed wage investigation activities for a sample of 150 cases opened between April 1, 2016, and Nov. 29, 2019. For 69 of the 150 cases, investigators did not make contact … In 55 of the 69 cases, the first contact did not occur for more than 120 days, including 13 cases for which contact …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsAll-Agency Contract Evaluation System
… system developed and operated by MTA Headquarters for use by all agencies to report on contractor and … with subsequent evaluations conducted twice a year. This shall continue through completion of the work or … the same six-month period ended March 31 and September 30. Evaluations must be filed in the ACE database within 45 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/03/04/all-agency-contract-evaluation-systemTuckahoe Common School District - Purchasing (2018M-228)
… Determine whether the District sought competition for its professional service providers and for purchases that were under the bidding threshold, and … We reviewed 10 professional service providers paid a total of $422,677 and found the District did not seek …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/01/25/tuckahoe-common-school-district-purchasing-2018m-228Genesee County – Court and Trust Funds (2014M-322)
… Review The purpose of our review was to determine whether County officials have established appropriate controls to … delivered to the County Treasurer for safekeeping, such as surplus moneys from foreclosures. Also, in certain … by order of the Surrogate’s Court. Key Findings The County Clerk did not maintain appropriate court and trust fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2014/12/12/genesee-county-court-and-trust-funds-2014m-322Dutchess County – Court and Trust Funds (2014M-293)
… established appropriate controls to safeguard and account for court and trust funds for the period January 1, 2013 … are responsible for safeguarding court and trust funds in their care. Pursuant to a court order, certain assets may … such as surplus moneys from foreclosures. Also, in certain circumstances, funds from estates are entrusted to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2014/12/12/dutchess-county-court-and-trust-funds-2014m-293New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… Subscribe for Latest Updates The State Comptroller’s office is committed to … on the state’s economy and finances. Subscribe to get the latest update. Subscribe Read Prior Editions August 19, … Budget: Budgeting in a Time of Crisis Subscribe for Latest News and Updates … New York States total employment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-august-19-2020Galen-Clyde Joint Fire District – Board Oversight and Information Technology (2014M-329)
… 15, 2014. Background The Galen-Clyde Joint Fire District is a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate … 2013. The Board improperly transferred to the general fund a net total of $40,000 from the capital reserve which had not been repaid as of the end of 2014. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2015/04/21/galen-clyde-joint-fire-district-board-oversight-and-information-technologyVillage of Fairport Urban Renewal Agency – Board Governance (2015M-196)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the propriety of the Agency’s financial and operational activities for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/miscellaneous/2016/03/31/village-fairport-urban-renewal-agency-board-governance-2015m-196Wellsville Central School District – Financial Management (2017M-159)
… to review the District’s financial management practices for the period July 1, 2013 through April 19, 2017. … 1,300 students. General fund budgeted appropriations for the 2016-17 fiscal year totaled approximately $29 … unrestricted fund balance has exceeded the statutory limit for the past three fiscal years by amounts ranging from $1.5 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/12/29/wellsville-central-school-district-financial-management-2017m-159