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Opinion 91-19
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … opinion. FIRE DISTRICTS -- Powers and Duties (authority to make gift to fire company); (authority to accept gift of firefighting … Whether the fire district may give to the fire company the cash equivalent of the value of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-19Village of Whitehall – Records and Reports (2026M-9)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Did the Village of Whitehall (Village) Clerk-Treasurer maintain … Audit Period June 1, 2024 – August 31, 2025 Understanding the Audit Area A village clerk-treasurer, as chief fiscal … health, making sound fiscal decisions, ensuring that the village complies with various laws and maintaining …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2026/06/12/village-whitehall-records-and-reports-2026m-9IRS Pension Limitation – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… to calculate benefits. It affects members who first join on or after April 1, 1996, and excludes earnings over … from April 1, 2024 – March 31, 2025. The amount is set by federal law and is periodically adjusted for inflation. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/irs-pension-limitationIRS Pension Limitation – State Police Plan
… to calculate benefits. It affects members who first join on or after April 1, 1996, and excludes earnings over … from April 1, 2021 – March 31, 2022. The amount is set by federal law and is periodically adjusted for inflation. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/irs-pension-limitationState Agencies Bulletin No. 899
… and Longevity Payments for Graded and NS Equated to Grade Employees Designated Management Confidential MC …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/899-april-2009-performance-advances-and-longevity-payments-graded-and-nsState Agencies Bulletin No. 898
… the payment of Management Confidential (M/C) April 1, 2009 Raises, Performance Advances and Longevities have been … April 1 2009 Salary and Longevity Increases for Employees Designated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/898-april-1-2009-salary-and-longevity-increases-employees-designatedContract Participation of Disadvantaged Business Enterprises and Minority- and Women-Owned Business Enterprises
… goals for minority- and women-owned business enterprise (MWBE) and disadvantaged business enterprise (DBE) programs, is accurately reporting MWBE and DBE participation in its contracts, and has controls in place to detect or prevent MWBE and DBE fraud. The audit covers the period January 2013 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/06/30/contract-participation-disadvantaged-business-enterprises-and-minority-and-women-ownedState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… progress addressing the problems identified in the initial audit. Of the four prior audit recommendations, two were implemented and two were … implemented. Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC): Oversight of Waste Tire Site Cleanup and Use of Waste …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsFiling the Resolution – Reporting Elected and Appointed Officials
… the board clerk or secretary, and it must include a raised seal and affidavit of posting. Rev. 5/22 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/reporting-ea-officials/filing-resolutionOnondaga County Resource Recovery Agency - Transfer Station and Compost Facility Cash Receipts (2018M-217)
… not: Have adequate controls in place to help ensure that all cash receipts were recorded and deposited. Perform periodic unannounced cash counts for all employees responsible for cash collection, as required by the Agency’s written …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2019/07/19/onondaga-county-resource-recovery-agency-transfer-station-and-compost-facilityHadley-Luzerne Central School District - Financial Management (2018M-103)
HadleyLuzerne Central School District Financial Management 2018M103
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/10/26/hadley-luzerne-central-school-district-financial-management-2018m-103Westfield Academy and Central School District - Financial Management (2018M-67)
… Unrestricted fund balance exceeded the statutory limit by more than $650,000 (4 percentage points) as of June 30, … needed to fund operations and overestimated appropriations by a total of approximately $2.7 million (6 percent). The … with our recommendations. Appendix B includes our comments on issues raised in the District’s response letter. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/08/03/westfield-academy-and-central-school-district-financial-management-2018mBreesport Volunteer Fire Company, Inc. - Financial Activities (2019M-117)
… complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether Company officials ensured that financial activity was … paid bills without prior review and approval from the Company. The Directors did not submit an annual report on … proceeds or submit IRS Form 990 as required by law and the Company’s bylaws. Key Recommendations The Committee should …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2019/08/16/breesport-volunteer-fire-company-inc-financial-activitiesState Police Bulletin No. SP-92
… Purpose To notify agencies of the new Deduction Code 532 . Background At the request of New York State Police … Association (NYSPIA), OSC established a new deduction code to be used for voluntary participation in a … process deduction transactions using the new Deduction Code 532 . Note : The vendor will submit all transactions for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-92-new-deduction-code-532-nyspia-voluntary-supplemental-insurance-programFederal Employees in New York State – Federal Funding and New York
… on the location of employment, not the residence of the worker. Figure 3 – Numbers and Wages of Federal Government … $96,884 North Carolina 82,195 $7,366,763,305 $89,626 North Dakota 9,345 $784,623,245 $83,962 Ohio 84,951 $8,127,816,537 … $93,006 Rhode Island 11,849 $1,214,835,644 $102,529 South Carolina 38,035 $3,428,386,883 $90,137 South Dakota …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/federal-employees-new-york-stateMandatory Service Credit Purchase Payments – Enhanced Reporting
… Service credit purchase (SCP) payments for mandatory member … (called deficiencies) are usually incurred for service after a member’s date of membership for which no (or … member is in a contributory plan, they must purchase this service credit to avoid a reduction in their retirement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/enhanced-reporting/mandatory-service-credit-purchase-paymentsService-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business Program Implementation
… that the Office of General Services (OGS) has made in implementing the Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business … Act established a 6 percent goal for SDVOB participation in State contracts. The Act also created the Division of … progress that the Office of General Services OGS has made in implementing the ServiceDisabled VeteranOwned Business …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/09/07/service-disabled-veteran-owned-business-program-implementationUnitedHealthcare – Overpayments for Out-of-Network Anesthesia Services Provided at In-Network Ambulatory Surgery Centers (Follow-Up)
… included in our initial audit report, Overpayments for Out-of-Network Anesthesia Services Provided at In-Network Ambulatory Surgery Centers (Report … on August 13, 2018, examined whether United overpaid for out-of-network anesthesia services provided at ASCs that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/11/18/unitedhealthcare-overpayments-out-network-anesthesia-services-provided-network-ambulatoryContract Advisory No. 23
… Subject : Reminder to State agencies to maintain the accuracy of Authorized Signature Forms ( AC 1782-S ) Guidance : As referenced in the Guide to Financial Operations (GFO) , Chapter XI, Section 2.K. - Authorized Signatures , the Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) Bureau of Contracts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/contract-advisory/23-authorized-signature-form-ac-1782-sSwan Lake Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-258)
… activity is properly recorded and reported and that Di …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/11/29/swan-lake-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operations-2013m