Search
Opinion 91-17
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. LOCAL LAWS -- Competitive Bidding (cannot … pursuant to the exception to competitive bidding in General Municipal Law, §103(8), under a group purchasing … a physician or, in the case of a dental clinic or dental dispensary, of a dentist, for the prevention, diagnosis or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-17DiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for January 2017
… financial officer, DiNapoli's office reviews contracts for all state agencies and certain state public authorities … ensures that costs are reasonable, the playing field is level and taxpayers get the best value for their money. … football team. Gaming Commission $13 million to 26 local governments for tribal compact payments. Office of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/02/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-january-2017Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority,” said DiNapoli. “By auditing municipal … detail in the board’s meeting minutes, did not comply with town law relating to commissioner elections and did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Opinion 93-14
… may not be compelled to construct sewer extensions. This is in reply to your inquiry concerning the obligation of a … the cost of operation and maintenance, they are assessed for the capital costs of the district. You ask whether the … the pro rata cost of original installation" (119 NYS at p 26; see also 1979 Opns St Comp No. 79-453, unreported; 24 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-14XII.6.Z Processing Payments to Complex Entities – XII. Expenditures
… Business Units experience problems when making payments to certain complex vendors. When these problems are … the Office of the State Comptroller works with the vendors to develop a consistent payment method for Business Units to follow which meets the needs of both New York State and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6z-processing-payments-complex-entitiesCUNY Bulletin No. CU-594
… Pay page. Affected Employees UNY employees in the title of Assistant to HEO, HEO Assistant or HEO Associate … payment is made in accordance with the Memorandum of Agreement between CUNY and the PSC for the Term of 10/20/2010 – 11/30/2017 as a way to recognize excellence …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-594-city-university-new-york-cuny-discretionary-assignmentHerkimer County – Sales Tax Distributions and Bank Reconciliations (2017M-178)
… that sales tax payments are distributed in accordance with the agreement with the City of Little Falls. The County Legislature should …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2017/12/15/herkimer-county-sales-tax-distributions-and-bank-reconciliations-2017m-178Department of Taxation and Finance: Personal Income Tax
… tax refunds approved by the Department of Taxation and Finance (Department) for payment were appropriate and … tax refunds approved by the Department of Taxation and Finance Department for paymen …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/07/26/department-taxation-and-finance-personal-income-taxOakfield Fire Department – Apparent Misuse of Funds (2014M-187)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the Department’s internal … The Oakfield Fire Department is located in the Village of Oakfield in Genesee County. The Department, which is governed by an eleven-member Board of Directors, provides fire protection services to Village …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2015/02/03/oakfield-fire-department-apparent-misuse-funds-2014m-187North Patchogue Fire District – Fuel Inventory and Cash Disbursements (2015M-81)
… economical manner. The District did not ensure compliance with its vehicle use policy. The Board has not established a … gasoline and diesel fuel. Enforce and monitor compliance with the Board-adopted vehicle use policy. Ensure that the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2015/07/17/north-patchogue-fire-district-fuel-inventory-and-cash-disbursements-2015mWest Corners Fire Company – Accounting for Cash Receipts and Disbursements (2014M-215)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether Company officials … in, and provides fire protection services for, the Town of Union in Broome County. The Company’s Officers consist of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2014/12/05/west-corners-fire-company-accounting-cash-receipts-andRaquette Lake Fire District No. 3 –Internal Controls (2013M-379)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess internal controls over the … No. 3 is in Hamilton County and is governed by a Board of Fire Commissioners that comprises five elected members. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/03/12/raquette-lake-fire-district-no-3-internal-controls-2013m-379Incarcerated and Death Matches
… the New York State Insurance Fund (NYSIF) made on behalf of nearly 215,000 claimants during the period January 2014 … We matched the payments to the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision Under Custody files … to the Social Security Administration Death Master File as of April 5, 2017. Our objective was to determine if payments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/08/09/incarcerated-and-death-matchesVillage of Sleepy Hollow – Parking Ticket Collections (2016M-408)
… Village of Sleepy Hollow Parking Ticket Collections 2016M408 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/02/03/village-sleepy-hollow-parking-ticket-collections-2016m-408Eldred Central School District – Financial Condition and Cafeteria Operations (2014M-204)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the District’s financial … which is governed by an elected five-member Board of Education, operates three buildings with approximately 650 … or increases in property taxes and monitoring the use of unassigned fund balance. Consider cost savings measures …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/10/17/eldred-central-school-district-financial-condition-and-cafeteriaBuffalo City School District – Oversight of Field Activities at the Service Center (2014M-270)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether certain Service Center … The Buffalo City School District is located in the City of Buffalo, Erie County, and is governed by an elected … Buffalo City School District Oversight of Field Activities at the Service Center 2014M270 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/06/11/buffalo-city-school-district-oversight-field-activities-service-centerEdgemont Union Free School District – Information Technology (2024M-37)
… manner. As a result, the District had an increased risk of unauthorized access to and use of the network and could potentially lose important data. In … access are implemented and followed. Maintain a list of authorized user accounts and routinely evaluate and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/11/08/edgemont-union-free-school-district-information-technology-2024m-37Union-Endicott Central School District – Financial Management (2016M-100)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the District’s financial … Central School District is located in the Town of Union in Broome County and the Town of Owego in Tioga County. The District, which operates six …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/15/union-endicott-central-school-district-financial-management-2016m-100Morris Central School District – Financial Operations (2015M-251)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the District’s claims processing … The Morris Central School District is located in the Towns of Laurens, Morris, New Lisbon and Pittsfield in Otsego …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/01/08/morris-central-school-district-financial-operations-2015m-251Edwards-Knox Central School District – Transportation State Aid and Reserve Funds (2016M-151)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s transportation … Central School District is located in the Towns of Canton, Clare, Edwards, Fine, Hermon, Pierrepont and … 610 students, is governed by an elected nine-member Board of Education. Budgeted appropriations for the 2015-16 fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/15/edwards-knox-central-school-district-transportation-state-aid-and-reserve