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Opinion 93-9
… the manner prescribed by the special act (see 1992 Opns St Comp No. 92-7, p 14; 1991 Opns St Comp No. 91-29, p 84; 1989 … and his or her family. Moreover, since the special act does not restrict the use of foreign fire insurance tax … p 38). The special act incorporating the Association also does not define the phrase "care and relief", nor are we …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-9Opinion 2000-20
… firefighters museum) -- Powers and Duties (authority to become member of volunteer firefighters museum) HISTORIC PRESERVATION -- Fire Districts (authority to become member of volunteer firefighters museum) TOWN LAW … (13), (14), (21), (25): A fire district may expend monies to become a member of a volunteer firefighters museum if the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-20Opinion 88-52
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … held by the county for the county community college. You state that the following officers and employees of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-52Regional State Park Police Plan – Regional State Park Police Plan
… Tier 1 2 3 5 and 6 members covered by Section383a Covers pension disability and death benefits …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1867Northville Central School District - Extra-Classroom Activity Collections (2018M-272)
… documentation supporting ECA cash receipts remitted for deposit. Ensure all cash receipts are remitted for deposit and that cash is not directly used to pay bills …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/03/22/northville-central-school-district-extra-classroom-activity-collectionsState Contract and Payment Actions in November
… Comptroller approved 2,063 contracts for state agencies and public authorities valued at $32.5 billion and approved … at Buffalo. $2.8 million with Oneida Sales and Service for asbestos abatement services at the University at Buffalo. … Tupper Lake in Franklin County. $1.7 million with Mohegan Associates Inc. for guiderail replacement on Interstate 84 in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/state-contract-and-payment-actions-novemberState Contract and Payment Actions in October
… In October, the Office of the State Comptroller approved 1,982 contracts for state agencies … on these contracts and payments is available at Open Book New York . Major Contracts Approved Department of Health $28.5 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/state-contract-and-payment-actions-octoberOpinion 88-40
… and supervision of joint service) VILLAGES -- Fiscal Year (change in fiscal years) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §119-o(2)(a), … a March 1 fiscal year under former Village Law, §117 may change to a June 1 fiscal year by village board resolution. A … of August, may, at any time determine, by resolution, to change to a fiscal year commencing on the first day of June." …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-40Opinion 88-37
… to replace a similar vehicle which was in service for a year or more. Prior opinions, including 11 Opns St … finance all or part of the cost of any object or purpose for which serial or sinking fund bonds may be used. Section 21.00(a) provides that a serial bond may be used for any object or purpose having a period of probable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-37Oppenheim-Ephratah-St. Johnsville Central School District – Financial Management and Fuel Inventory (2017M-240)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the Board adequately … Johnsville Central School District is located in the towns of Oppenheim, Ephratah, Johnstown and Stratford in Fulton …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/03/02/oppenheim-ephratah-st-johnsville-central-school-district-financialTully Central School District – Financial Management (2016M-359)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the District’s financial … The Tully Central School District is located in the Towns of Preble and Truxton in Cortland County and the Towns of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/01/13/tully-central-school-district-financial-management-2016m-359Lancaster Central School District – Financial Condition (2016M-101)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District’s … Lancaster Central School District (District) is located in the Towns of Lancaster, Cheektowaga and Elma in Erie County. The District, which operates seven schools …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/15/lancaster-central-school-district-financial-condition-2016m-101Mexico Academy Central School District –Financial Management (2016M-219)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if District officials effectively managed the … $18 million in payments over the next five years compared to the $63 million received over the previous five years. … and incrementally reduce them over several budget cycles to gradually align with ongoing revenue estimates. Use …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/09/09/mexico-academy-central-school-district-financial-management-2016m-219Sayville Union Free School District – Financial Condition and Cellular Telephones (2015M-86)
… $90 million. Key Findings The District retained unexpended surplus funds beyond the statutory limit in each of the five … Ensure that the amount of the District’s unexpended surplus funds is in compliance with Real Property Tax Law … budgets that result in the appropriation of unexpended surplus funds that are not needed to fund District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/08/14/sayville-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-and-cellularMount Sinai Union Free School District – Financial Management (2013M-227)
… Although the Board appropriated unexpended surplus funds each year (exceeding $14 million over a five-year … operations. As a result, the District’s unexpended surplus funds routinely exceeded the amount allowed by statute and … for revenues, expenditures and unexpended surplus funds. Discontinue the practice of adopting budgets that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/10/16/mount-sinai-union-free-school-district-financial-management-2013m-227Village of Tannersville – Water Department Operations (2016M-417)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Village’s water department … June 1, 2015 through June 22, 2016. Background The Village of Tannersville is located in the Town of Hunter in Greene …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/05/05/village-tannersville-water-department-operations-2016m-417Broome-Delaware-Tioga Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Capital Planning (2023M-1)
… $2.5 million of the component (which are BOCES’ member school districts) and participating (which are other school districts that use BOCES’ services) school districts’ surplus funds over the last three school …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2023/06/16/broome-delaware-tioga-board-cooperative-educational-services-capital-planning-2023mFairport Public Library – Financial Management (2014M-354)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Library’s financial management for the period July 1, 2012 through July 25, 2014. Background The Fairport Public Library is a school district public library located in … the payroll before it is processed. Develop a long-term plan that sets forth the Library’s financial objectives and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2015/06/12/fairport-public-library-financial-management-2014m-354Commack Public Library District – Selected Financial Operations (2015M-132)
… The purpose of our audit was to assess District operations for the period July 1, 2013 through November 30, 2014. … five-member Board of Trustees. District expenditures for 2013-14 totaled $3.6 million. Key Findings District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2015/08/28/commack-public-library-district-selected-financial-operations-2015m-132Town of North Collins – Supervisor’s Records and Reports (2015M-99)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if the Supervisor properly accounted for and … checking account. The current Supervisor made adjustments to the accounting records, including cash and fund balance accounts, during 2012 in an attempt to correct errors. As a result, improper transfers of over …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/09/04/town-north-collins-supervisors-records-and-reports-2015m-99