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Opinion 90-42
… recording or filing fees due the county. October 16, 1990 Angelo Patti, Deputy County Clerk County of Rensselaer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-42Brewster-Southeast Joint Fire District - Recordkeeping and Procurement (2018M-86)
… and reported. District officials solicited competition for professional services. Key Findings Accounting records … the State Comptroller’s (OSC) uniform system of accounts for fire districts. 1 District officials did not always …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2018/08/03/brewster-southeast-joint-fire-district-recordkeeping-and-procurement-2018mXI.11.D Equipment and Software Maintenance Contracts – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… For example, some maintenance services are available only from the equipment manufacturer or software developer … maintenance in the bid for equipment or software is the only way to determine true best value. For more information, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi11d-equipment-and-software-maintenance-contractsCampbell-Savona Central School District - Budget Review (B2-15-10)
… The Campbell-Savona Central School District was authorized to issue debt totaling $3,250,000 to liquidate the accumulated deficit in the District’s … to be overfunded. The District’s tentative budget complies with the property tax levy limit. Key Recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/04/15/campbell-savona-central-school-district-budget-review-b2-15-10Southold Union Free School District – Claims Processing (2013M-183)
… The Southold Union Free School District is located in the Town of Southold, Suffolk County. The District is … claims processing function that ensure claims are audited in a timely manner and are properly supported. The claims … Ensure that purchase orders are prepared and approved in advance of any purchase and limit the use of confirming …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/08/23/southold-union-free-school-district-claims-processing-2013m-183Germantown Central School District – Financial Management (2013M-230)
… of taxpayer dollars without full disclosure of how these funds will be used. Key Recommendations Develop realistic … procedures related to the establishment and use of reserve funds. Review all reserves and determine if the amounts … manner. Develop a plan for the use of unexpended surplus funds and excess reserve funds identified in this report in a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/01/17/germantown-central-school-district-financial-management-2013m-230Medicaid Program – Excessive Payments for Durable Medical Equipment Rentals
… caps). A special category of DME – oxygen equipment – is only available for rental and generally has no limit on the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/04/12/medicaid-program-excessive-payments-durable-medical-equipment-rentalsPortville Central School District - Cafeteria Collections (2018M-244)
… complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether cafeteria collections were properly collected, recorded and … deposited. Key Findings The Board did not adopt written cafeteria cash receipt policies, cash receipt duties were not properly segregated and the Cafeteria Manager did not adequately oversee the cash receipt …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/03/29/portville-central-school-district-cafeteria-collections-2018m-244Opinion 89-14
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time … (collecting officer may not solicit stamped envelopes for mailing tax receipts) REAL PROPERTY TAX LAW, §986(1): A … with their tax payment. The mailing of receipts for taxes is governed by the provisions of section 986(1) of the Real …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-14DiNapoli and NY State Pension Fund Reach Agreements with Major Companies on Executive Pay
… York State Common Retirement Fund has reached agreements with Microsoft Corp. , CVS Health Corp. , Macy's Inc. , The TJX Companies Inc. and Salesforce.com to reexamine their CEO and executive pay and adopt policies that take into account the … that the NYS Common Retirement Fund has reached agreements with Microsoft Corp CVS Health Corp Macys Inc The TJX …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/12/dinapoli-and-ny-state-pension-fund-reach-agreements-major-companies-executive-payWebster Central School District - Financial Condition (2018M-109)
… of fund balance (approximately $5.5 million each year) in the 2013-14 through 2017-18 budgets as a financing source. … Recommendations Ensure that the District’s fund balance is in compliance with statutory limits and use surplus funds as … action. Appendix B includes our comments on issues raised in the District’s response letter. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/09/14/webster-central-school-district-financial-condition-2018m-109Planning Resources
… Budgeting Local Government Management Guides Understanding the Budget Process [pdf] … Book New York - Local Government Data Search Includes Real Property Tax Cap, Constitutional Tax Limit, debt and … Capital Planning Tool [.xls] Capital Asset, Inventory and Property Records Sample Inventory and Property Record Forms …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/resources/planning-resourcesCOVID-19 Causes Big Financial Hit to NYC Arts, Entertainment and Recreation Industry
… at 2 pm New York City’s world-renowned arts, entertainment and recreation sector saw the largest decline among all … Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. DiNapoli urged the state and city to work in coordination to provide establishments with clear guidance for venues to reopen and make use of outdoor space to expand audiences. A joint …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/covid-19-causes-big-financial-hit-nyc-arts-entertainment-and-recreation-industryNew York’s Balance of Payments in the Federal Budget: Federal Fiscal Year 2019
… and customs duties and fees, along with revenues from Puerto Rico and other outlying areas. New York generated 8.1 percent … disability; (3) educational and training services; and (4) hospital and medical care. 8 Programs included in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-balance-payments-federal-budget-federal-fiscal-year-2019Village of Mount Morris – Treasurer’s Office (2013M-65)
Village of Mount Morris Treasurers Office 2013M65
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/05/31/village-mount-morris-treasurers-office-2013m-65State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… five vehicles at or beyond their useful life estimates in 2025. Auditors estimated that the total vehicle replacement … report, Hunter-Tannersville Central School District – Network User Accounts and Information Technology Contingency … officials did not adequately manage or monitor nonstudent network user accounts or develop a written IT contingency …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-1NYS and NYC Pension Funds To SEC: Greater Disclosure Needed On Risks Faced By Fossil Fuel Industry
… today called on the Securities and Exchange Commission to compel fossil fuel industry companies — by enforcement or other action — to enhance disclosure of the material risks climate change poses to their business and what steps they are taking to meet … DiNapoli and NYC Scott M Stringer today called on the SEC to compel fossil fuel industry companies by enforcement or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/nys-and-nyc-pension-funds-sec-greater-disclosure-needed-risks-faced-fossil-fuel-industryRhinebeck Central School District – Extra-Classroom Activities (2017M-135)
… collections were not always deposited timely and student treasurers did not maintain adequate supporting documentation … that the central treasurer, faculty advisors and student treasurers are adequately informed about the District’s cash … that the central treasurer, faculty advisors and student treasurers comply with District policy. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/09/22/rhinebeck-central-school-district-extra-classroom-activities-2017m-135XII.8.H Voucher Mass Approval – XII. Expenditures
… This section provides online agencies with guidance on how to request voucher mass approval functionality for use on specialized vouchers. The Statewide Financial System (SFS) … This section provides online agencies with guidance on how to request voucher mass approval functionality for use …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii8h-voucher-mass-approvalSeaford Union Free School District – Capital Assets (2024M-112)
… one printer, one smartboard, one server and a desktop computer, could not be traced to the E-waste company’s … forth in Article 3 of the New York State General Municipal Law. Our methodology and standards are included in Appendix D. 1 A graphics card is a computer component that renders images, videos and animations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/11/21/seaford-union-free-school-district-capital-assets-2024m-112