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Town of Virgil – Board Oversight (2015M-40)
… The Board did not ensure that adequate controls were in place over the billing and collecting of water and sewer … The Board did not ensure that adequate controls were in place over the Town’s fuel use. Key Recommendations Establish …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/06/05/town-virgil-board-oversight-2015m-40Orchard Park Public Library – Audit of Claims (2016M-191)
… Public Library is located in the Town of Orchard Park in Erie County. The Library is a member of the Buffalo and Erie County Library System according to a written contract, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2016/08/19/orchard-park-public-library-audit-claims-2016m-191Westchester Library System – Procurement (2015M-199)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the Library System’s procurement … system which was chartered by the New York State Board of Regents in 1959. The Library System, which is located in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2015/10/02/westchester-library-system-procurement-2015m-199Altona Fire District – Claims Auditing (2016M-162)
… February 29, 2016. Background The Altona Fire District is a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate … from the Town of Altona in Clinton County. The District is governed by an elected five-member Board of Fire … Ensure that the audit and approval of claims for payment is adequately documented and that no claims, except those …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2016/07/01/altona-fire-district-claims-auditing-2016m-162Tuxedo Union Free School District – Financial Condition (2015M-360)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s financial condition for the period … officials did not develop a multiyear financial plan to address declining enrollment issues. Key Recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/05/27/tuxedo-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-2015m-360Broome-Delaware-Tioga Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) – Real Property Leasing (2015M-312)
… of our audit was to examine BOCES officials’ process for leasing real property used to facilitate BOCES’ off-campus operations for the period July 1, 2014 through September 22, 2015. … of the component districts. Capital budget appropriations for leased building space for the 2015-16 fiscal year total …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2016/05/13/broome-delaware-tioga-board-cooperative-educational-services-boces-real-propertyArkport Central School District – Payroll (2016M-338)
… Purpose of Audit The objective of our audit was to evaluate the accuracy of payroll payments for the period … Review the calculations for separation payments prior to the payments being made. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/11/10/arkport-central-school-district-payroll-2016m-338Dutchess County Board of Cooperative Educational Services – User Access Rights (2016M-213)
… Dutchess County Board of Cooperative Educational Services is an association of 13 component school districts. BOCES is governed by a seven-member Board of Education elected by … Recommendations Ensure that access to the vendor module is given to specific users based on their job descriptions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2016/08/19/dutchess-county-board-cooperative-educational-services-user-access-rights-2016m-213Utica Academy of Science Charter School – Purchasing (2015M-71)
… The Utica Academy of Science Charter School is a public school, located in the City of Utica, Oneida County, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2015/06/26/utica-academy-science-charter-school-purchasing-2015m-71Lake Placid Central School District – Claims Auditing (2016M-84)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s claims auditing process for the … District, which operates two schools with approximately 700 students, is governed by an elected seven-member Board of … for the 2015-16 fiscal year total approximately $18.1 million. Key Findings The Business Manager prints signed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/10/lake-placid-central-school-district-claims-auditing-2016m-84Greece Central School District – Retiree Health Insurance (2016M-54)
… 2014 through July 31, 2015. Background The Greece Central School District is located in the Town of Greece, Monroe … Greece Central School District Retiree Health Insurance 2016M54 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/03/greece-central-school-district-retiree-health-insurance-2016m-54Liberty Central School District – Financial Operations (2016M-25)
… through November 30, 2015. Background The Liberty Central School District is located in the Towns of Bethel, Fallsburg, … contribution reserves were overfunded by $1.6 million. The school lunch fund is not yet financially self-sufficient. Key … cost-effectiveness of participation in the National School Lunch Program Community Eligibility Provision and make …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/04/01/liberty-central-school-district-financial-operations-2016m-25Elmont Union Free School District – Financial Condition (2017M-82)
… December 31, 2016. Background The Elmont Union Free School District is located in the Town of Hempstead in Nassau … Elmont Union Free School District Financial Condition 2017M82 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/07/21/elmont-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-2017m-82State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on the Governor's 2025 Executive Budget
… P. DiNapoli released the following statement on Governor Hochul’s Executive Budget proposal: “The Executive Budget proposal put forth today by Governor Hochul comes at a time of continued economic growth and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-governors-2025-executive-budgetSUNY Bulletin No. SU-137
… to provide agencies with procedures for submitting actions in pay periods in which the automatic Salary Increase will be applied. … Affected Employees SUNY Professional Services employees in Bargaining Unit 08 except employees in the following … to provide agencies with procedures for submitting actions in pay periods in which the automatic Salary Inc …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-137-800-salary-increase-suny-professional-services-unitOpinion 2002-2
… To implement that feature, a service award program may permit a participant to waive voluntarily the right to begin … award program, however, should not be structured so as to permit a participant to begin receiving payment of his or her … a service award program for volunteer firefighters may permit a participant to earn service credit after attaining …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-2-0Opinion 92-1
… the municipality, or a designated bank or trust company, is required to collect all interest on the securities … proper securities of sufficient value are submitted?; (b) what securities may be deposited?; (c) is a municipality … obligations for retained percentages, in the case of U.S. government obligations, the obligations must be credited …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-1Opinion 2002-2
… subdivisions" to establish, and thereby become the "sponsor" of, service award programs for volunteer … and other emergency services to the local government sponsor of the program (see 1994 Opns St Comp No. 94-32, p … the programs are treated for tax purposes (see, gen., 26 USC §457[e][11]). Accordingly, in the absence of clear …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-2Opinion 2005-3
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PARKING FACILITIES -- Construction of (by school district) REAL PROPERTY -- Sale (leaseback of occupied building by school district) SCHOOL DISTRICTS -- Powers and … of parking garage); (sale and leaseback of occupied building) EDUCATION LAW §§402, 1709(11); GENERAL MUNICIPAL …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-3DiNapoli: 529 College Savings Program Lowers Fees
… NY's 529 Program up to $5,000 individually and $10,000 if filing jointly*. Earnings on investments are free from both … nonqualified withdrawals. Ascensus Broker Dealer Services, LLC, serves as Program Manager and, in connection with its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-529-college-savings-program-lowers-fees