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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Town of Greenport , Town of Guilderland , Kenilworth Fire District No. 2 , Sodus Center Fire Department , Town of Thurman , Wading River Fire District , Warren County and the West Albany Fire District. "In today's fiscal climate, budget transparency and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… In addition, the account clerk is authorized to use their electronic signatures without their direct supervision. … million for refuse and garbage fees to finance the city's waste and recycling services, but the council has not yet authorized or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of Bolton Fire District Town of Deer Park East Bloomfield Fire District East BloomfieldHolcomb Fire Department City of Newburgh Rockland County Village of South Corning and the Village of Wurtsboro
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… of Niagara , Orange County Soil and Water Conservation District and Yates County . “In today’s fiscal climate, … to be pending. Orange County Soil and Water Conservation District – Financial Operations (2015M-238) The board did not … Town of Niagara Orange County Soil and Water Conservation District and Yates County …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsOpinion 90-33
… on the issues discussed in the opinion. VILLAGE MAYOR -- Deputy (power to appoint officers and employees) VILLAGE LAW, … of the village mayor at a village board meeting, the deputy mayor has the power to appoint village officers and … mayor at the meeting of the village board of trustees, the deputy village mayor may recommend appointments of village …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-33Opinion 92-26
… -- Board of Elections (liability for expenses of) COUNTY LAW, §361-a; ELECTION LAW, §§4-136(1), (2), (3), 4-138: All expenses of a board of elections of a county outside the City of New York must be raised in the first instance as a county charge, and only those expenses that are specifically …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-26Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… (Nassau County) The board accumulated unexpended surplus funds totaling $2.4 million without a long-term plan for its … (Ulster County) Justices did not ensure that court funds were properly recorded, deposited and reported. Court …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… occurred and remained undetected for several months or years because monthly bank reconciliations are … analyses are not prepared. Auditors determined from January through June 2016, the cash on hand exceeded … known liabilities by between $1,963 and $2,168 for the six months reviewed. Herkimer County – Sales Tax Distributions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority," said DiNapoli. … supervisor did not maintain separate accounting records for each water district. Instead, the board adopted one … includes appropriations of $1.8 million in termination salary payments, yet these type of expenditures have averaged …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0State Agencies Bulletin No. 1481
… questions regarding this bulletin may be e-mailed to the Payroll Deduction mailbox. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/state-agencies/1481-change-maintenance-rates-employee-housing-and-mealsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1402
… Agencies must report changes to maintenance deductions by inserting a new effective dated row in the General …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1402-change-maintenance-rates-employee-housing-and-mealsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1565
… Agencies must report changes to maintenance deductions by inserting a new effective dated row in the General …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1565-change-maintenance-rates-employee-housing-and-mealsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1155
… of the City University of New York) of increases in maintenance rates for employee housing and meals Affected … housing and/or meals using Deduction Code 401 (Taxable Maintenance) or 402 (Non-T axable Maintenance) Effective Date(s) Paychecks dated April 19, 2012 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1155-change-maintenance-rates-employee-housing-and-mealsOpinion 94-11
… anniversary) TOWN LAW, §176-d: A board of fire commissioners of a fire district generally may not expend … the district. You have inquired whether a board of fire commissioners of a fire district may expend fire district … views. In the cited opinion, we were asked if the board of commissioners of a fire district could expend district funds …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-11Opinion 89-54
… bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. MUNICIPAL FUNDS--Capital Reserve Fund (creation of by town for … §6-c authorizes a town board to establish capital reserve funds for the purpose of financing all or part of the cost of … p 7). The town's authority to establish capital reserve funds is subject to certain limitations. General Municipal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-54Opinion 88-40
… This is in reply to your letter concerning a joint youth summer program conducted by a village and a town pursuant to … Both towns and villages are authorized to provide summer youth programs (General Municipal Law, §95), and, … by the municipal cooperation agreement for the joint youth summer program need not be composed of members of the town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-40Opinion 88-67
… among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in … are informed that it is not contemplated that the partner or the law firm would be retained as an independent … to General Municipal Law, §800(3), a municipal officer or employee has an interest in any contract with his or her …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-67Opinion 2012-1
… -- Purchases and Sales (purchases of highway related products from company owned by a member of a town board of … Board of Assessment Review (purchases of highway related products from company owned by a member of a town board of … sole proprietor of a company that sells highway related products would have an interest in contracts between the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2012-1Opinion 97-22
… opinion. BONDS AND NOTES -- Permissible Uses (financing by county of construction of community college dormitory) … college dormitory) EDUCATION LAW, §§6304, 6306: The county governing board, and not the county community college … of trustees, may authorize the issuance of indebtedness to finance the cost of construction of a dormitory for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-22Opinion 93-31
… your letter asking whether commissioners of the Rushford Lake Recreation District may be reimbursed for mileage from … to meetings of the board of commissioners. The Rushford Lake Recreation District was established pursuant to chapter … we conclude that the commissioners of the Rushford Lake Recreation District may not be reimbursed for mileage …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-31