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Village of Ellenville – Information Technology (2014M-278)
… 31, 2014. Background The Village of Ellenville is located in the Town of Wawarsing in Ulster County and has a population of approximately 4,100. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/01/02/village-ellenville-information-technology-2014m-278Town of Beekman – Misappropriation of Cash Receipts (2015M-41)
… governed by an elected five-member Town Board, is located in Dutchess County and has a population of approximately 15,000. In February 2015, the former Town Comptroller pleaded guilty to second-degree larceny in the theft of $390,178 from the Town and, on March 5, was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/04/17/town-beekman-misappropriation-cash-receipts-2015m-41Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… not remit real property taxes totaling nearly $1.4 million in 2017 and 2018 to the town supervisor or county treasurer … the required timeframe or remit them to the supervisor in a timely manner. Onondaga County Resource Recovery Agency … County) Agency officials did not have adequate controls in place to help ensure that all cash receipts were recorded …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Opinion 90-39
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FEES -- Imposition of (by town on behalf of … to prepare and file with the budget officer of each town in which the fire district is located a detailed written … district purposes and within the limitations specified in article 11 of the Town Law (see Town Law, §§176[18], 179). …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-39Opinion 91-48
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Contracts (planning … board review of shopping center expansion) -- Interest in Contract (planning board review of shopping center … PLANNING -- Planning Boards (board member participating in review of project when applicant represented by board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-48Accounts Payable Advisory No. 60
… Subject : Referencing an expired contract Reference : Guide to Financial Operations (GFO), Chapter XI, Section 2.E - Contract Amendments Subject to OSC Review Guidance : This is to remind agencies that they may not reference an expired …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/60-referencing-expired-contractOpinion 88-44
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Engineering Services … board member employed by engineering firm) -- Interest in Contract (town board member employed by town's engineering … 802(1)(b): A town board member acquires an interest in the contract between the town and the engineering firm …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-44State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Services – Virtual Currency Licensing (Follow-Up) (2022-S-18) The Department of Financial Services (DFS) supervises … compliance with the Department of Taxation and Finance’s tax obligations and might use outdated anti-money … Health and Mental Hygiene – Oversight of the Practice of Funeral Directing (2022-S-47) The Department of Health …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1845
… the following criteria are affected: Home Address is not in New York City but Local Tax Data Indicates New York City Residence or Additional Amount. Home Address is in New York City but Local Tax Data Does Not Reflect New York … withhold New York City income tax from employees who live in one of the five counties designated to be within the City …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1845-correction-employee-addresses-and-local-tax-dataOpinion 2001-14
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Contracts … meaning of General Municipal Law, article 18) -- Interest in Contract (municipal officer or employee not deemed to have interest in intermunicipal agreement) MUNICIPAL COOPERATION -- …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-14Opinion 88-8
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Maintenance … serviced by his company unless the pertinent exceptions in General Municipal Law, §802 apply. Abstention from voting … §800(3), a municipal officer or employee has an interest in any contract with his municipality if he receives a direct …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-8DiNapoli: State Should Recoup $11.7 Million from Special Education Contractors
… today his auditors found a total of $11.7 million in costs that should be recouped after examining eight … office identified fraud and improper use of taxpayer funds in a series of audits that led to legislative changes that … the services they were promised.” Since taking office in 2007, DiNapoli has completed 126 audits of preschool and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/02/dinapoli-state-should-recoup-117-million-special-education-contractorsOpinion 95-9
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE COMMISSIONERS -- Service Award Program … rating the number of points credited for participation in less than the minimum number of calls) GENERAL MUNICIPAL … number of points credited if a firefighter participates in less than the minimum number of calls set forth in General …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-9Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… control and safety such as delivery vehicle inspections, plant raw and pasteurized milk sampling, and butterfat testing. Department of Health: Unnecessary Medicaid Payments for Children at … policies and practices that drive the costs of medical care provided to children placed at voluntary agencies. In a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/11/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2167
… 1987-1 C.B. 446), employees receiving retirement benefits from a previous employer’s plan are not considered covered by … known as Section 211 and 212 employees) receiving benefits from a retirement system of the State of New York as a result … Employees should be aware that they are not prevented from making contributions to a Traditional Individual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2167-retirement-plan-checkbox-form-w-2-wage-and-tax-statement-tax-year-2023State Agencies Bulletin No. 2276
… 1987-1 C.B. 446), employees receiving retirement benefits from a previous employer’s plan are not considered covered by … known as Section 211 and 212 employees) receiving benefits from a retirement system of the State of New York as a result … Employees should be aware that they are not prevented from making contributions to a Traditional Individual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2276-retirement-plan-checkbox-form-w-2-wage-and-tax-statement-tax-year-2024Fiscal Oversight and Monitoring of AIDS Institute Service Provider Contracts
… diseases, viral hepatitis, and related health concerns. In addition, the Institute promotes the health of LGBT … grantees to ensure solvency and effective operations. In September 2014, the Comptroller’s Bureau of State … over $178,000 of inappropriate and questionable expenses. In response to the report, officials acknowledged that the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/05/22/fiscal-oversight-and-monitoring-aids-institute-service-provider-contractsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2377
… 1987-1 C.B. 446), employees receiving retirement benefits from a previous employer’s plan are not considered covered by … known as Section 211 and 212 employees) receiving benefits from a retirement system of the State of New York as a result … Employees should be aware that they are not prevented from making contributions to a Traditional Individual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2377-retirement-plan-checkbox-form-w-2-wage-and-tax-statement-tax-year-2025State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
State Comptroller DiNapoli announced completed audits of the Bellmore Union Free School District JeffersonLewisHamiltonHerkimerOneida BOCES Olean City School District Port Washington Union Free School District Rensselaer City School District and the Spencerport Central School District
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Renewal, administers the Rural Rental Assistance Program in partnership with the United States Department of … for low-income elderly and family tenants residing in multi-family properties in rural areas of the state. Overall, auditors determined …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits