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Genesee Valley Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Reserve Funds (2022M-39)
… (Board) and officials properly established and used reserve funds and maintained them at reasonable levels. Key … While the Board and BOCES officials properly established reserve funds, they did not transparently fund the reserves or use or maintain reserve funds at reasonable levels. The Board and officials: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2022/07/08/genesee-valley-board-cooperative-educational-services-reserve-funds-2022m-39Farmingdale Union Free School District – Payroll (2024M-22)
… is a significant risk that employees may have been paid for unnecessary overtime work that could have been avoided … was preapproved and monitored. Paid 20 employees $167,034 for nonemergency overtime work, including routine job duties … events, without written preapproval. Did not budget for overtime separate from other payroll expenditures. As a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/06/28/farmingdale-union-free-school-district-payroll-2024m-22Opinion 88-48
… Misc 2d 296, 264 NYS2d 842; cf . Public Authorities Law, §2603-a which provides that, with certain exceptions, purchase …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-48State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Jamaica Economic Snapshot
… and businesses. New projects are underway that will create job opportunities for area residents and increase the number of … some insight to those shaping its future.” “Jamaica is a community on the move and is well-positioned for even further …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-jamaica-economic-snapshotSelected Aspects of Accommodations for Passengers With Disabilities (Follow-Up)
… by July 1994, absent an extension of time. Any new construction or alteration of an existing station after … PANYNJ staff. Four of the PATH stations, in Manhattan (9th Street, 14th Street, 23rd Street, and Christopher Street) were not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/05/12/selected-aspects-accommodations-passengers-disabilities-followPerformance of Duty Disability – State University Police Plan
… benefit, you must file an application for a performance of duty disability retirement benefit within one year … an annuity based on those contributions. The performance of duty disability benefit is not reduced by any Workers’ … of attorney may file your application for performance of duty disability retirement. The application must be filed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1823/performance-duty-disabilityXII.9.G Reissuing or Cancelling a Refund Check – XII. Expenditures
… this section is to provide guidance to agencies regarding refund checks (i.e. checks issued from the Comptroller’s Refund Account) that are returned and/or need to be reissued. … this section is to provide guidance to agencies regarding refund checks ie checks issued from the Comptrollers Refund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii9g-reissuing-or-cancelling-refund-checkFire Safety (2015-MS-1)
… enforcement of the Fire Code (i.e., fire safety of buildings) within their jurisdictions for the period January … and evacuation plan to be prepared and maintained for most buildings. The plans must be reviewed or updated at least … districts and boards of cooperative education service buildings. Key Findings None of the municipalities fully …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2015/05/27/fire-safety-2015-ms-1Opinion 94-16
… governing board member and treasurer is stockholder) -- Stock Ownership (designation of bank as depository when IDA … interest solely because he or she owns less than 1% of the stock of a bank named as a depository of the IDA. In … in question owns less than 1% of the outstanding stock of the bank. Initially, we note that, by informal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-16State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… did not approve, and the board treasurer did not review any of the 35 charges tested, totaling $9,126. Also, 28 out … needed remediation to reduce lead exposure in all potable water outlets as required by state law and Department of … regulations. Auditors determined 136 of the 410 (33%) water outlets identified at select areas, which students, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsAdditional Service Credit for Sick Leave (Section 341[j]) – New Career Plan
… and Social Security Law (RSSL) provides an optional sick leave benefit. If your employer has chosen to offer this … you may receive service credit for your unused, unpaid sick leave days at retirement. To be eligible for this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1515/additional-service-credit-sick-leave-section-341jAdditional Service Credit for Sick Leave (Section 341[j]) – Police and Fire Plan
… and Social Security Law (RSSL) provides an optional sick leave benefit. If your employer has chosen to offer this … you may receive service credit for your unused, unpaid sick leave days at retirement. To be eligible for this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1512/additional-service-credit-sick-leave-section-341jAdditional Service Credit for Sick Leave (Section 341[j]) – Basic Plan with Increased-Take-Home-Pay (ITHP)
… the Retirement and Social Security Law (RSSL) provides an optional sick leave benefit. If your employer has chosen to offer this optional benefit, you may receive service credit for your …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1511/additional-service-credit-sick-leave-section-341jValley Stream Thirteen Union Free School District – Purchasing (2016M-204)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the procedures used by the District to purchase goods and services that are subject to … The District, which operates four elementary schools with approximately 2,190 students, is governed by an elected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/08/05/valley-stream-thirteen-union-free-school-district-purchasing-2016m-204Dobbs Ferry Union Free School District – Facilities Department Overtime (2023M-120)
… report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether Dobbs Ferry Union Free School District (District) officials … Determine whether Dobbs Ferry Union Free School District District officials properly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/12/01/dobbs-ferry-union-free-school-district-facilities-department-overtimeState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Executive Budget
… however, as recent years have shown, the financial picture can change rapidly. As the state faces outyear budget gaps … decisions also improve the state’s structural balance. “I remain concerned about the state’s debt burden, one of the … future infrastructure needs. “My office will release a more detailed analysis of the 2024-25 Executive Budget in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-executive-budgetPutnam Northern Westchester County Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Overtime (2023M-82)
… Paid a total of $66,295 to 13 employees for work on Saturdays that included $22,091 additional pay for working overtime on a Saturday. However, the BOCES Classified Employees’ …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2023/11/17/putnam-northern-westchester-county-board-cooperative-educational-services-overtimeOpinion 89-16
… bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FOREIGN FIRE INSURANCE TAXES -- Particular Uses (publication of newsletter) INSURANCE LAW, §§9104, 9105: Except as otherwise provided by … members of each company, must determine how foreign fire insurance tax moneys are to be used for the benefit of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-16City of Long Beach – Budget Review (B20-7-3)
… [read complete report - pdf] Purpose of Budget Review Determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the City’s proposed budget for the 2020-21 fiscal year are … budget review issued in May 2019. Background The City of Long Beach, located in Nassau County, has been authorized to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2020/05/13/city-long-beach-budget-review-b20-7-3Chittenango Central School District – Information Technology (2023M-155)
… complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Chittenango Central School District (District) officials … network and local user account access and developed an Information Technology (IT) contingency plan. Key Findings District officials did …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/03/08/chittenango-central-school-district-information-technology-2023m-155