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Opinion 91-4
… the conveyance of village firefighting apparatus, for nominal or no consideration, to a newly-formed joint fire … relates to the sale or transfer of a village firehouse, land and firefighting apparatus and equipment to a joint fire … the village (see also Comereski v City of Elmira , 308 NY 248). As suggested in your letter, after the formation of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-4City of Dunkirk – Community Development Block Grant Management (2012M-146)
… of the Community Development Block Grant program for the period April 1, 2008 through June 13, 2012. … of five elected members, has overall responsibility for the City’s operations and can adopt and amend local laws, ordinances, and resolutions. For the four-year period ending March 31, 2012, the City has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2012/11/13/city-dunkirk-community-development-block-grant-management-2012m-146DiNapoli: Former Potter Town Clerk Pleads Guilty to Theft of Public Funds
… Sheriff Ronald Spike’s office. Brown, 49, admitted before Judge Cook in Yates County Court that she stole cash payments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/dinapoli-former-potter-town-clerk-pleads-guilty-theft-public-fundsCancer Service Network, Inc.
… of Health made to Cancer Service Network, Inc. (CSN) for the Cancer Services Program were appropriate. We examined payments made for services provided during the period April 1, 2010 through … including JLJ Consulting Group, LTD (JLJ Consulting), a for-profit corporation, which in turn paid four independent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/24/cancer-service-network-incDiNapoli Releases School Audits
… audits of the Brighter Choice Charter Middle School for Boys , Brighter Choice Charter Middle School for Girls , Frewsburg Central School District , Holley … School District and the Homer Central School District . “In an era of limited resources and increased accountability, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-releases-school-auditsOpinion 2000-14
… prior to retirement; there would be no fiscal obligation for the school district to provide payments into the program … restrictions is to help government employers hold down increases in the cost of pension benefits ( Incorporated … on a variety of unknown factors, including final average salary, duration of employment and the number of years the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-14Rescue Fire Company, Inc. – Unaccounted-For Bar Receipts (2012M-250)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the Company’s financial … Background The Rescue Fire Company is located in the City of North Tonawanda, in Niagara County. The Board of Directors …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/04/19/rescue-fire-company-inc-unaccounted-bar-receipts-2012m-250Town of Ellicott – Justice Court (2015M-111)
… not adequately reconcile pending-ticket reports from the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles with current Court … that bank reconciliations and accountability analyses are prepared and verified on a monthly basis and investigate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2015/11/13/town-ellicott-justice-court-2015m-111Accuracy of Reported Cost Savings
… years 2008 through 2012. This audit covers the period January 1, 2008 through December 31, 2012. Background The … and local law enforcement agencies. These activities result in reported cost savings to the Medicaid program. … supported, we also estimate OMIG overstated savings from 27 of 35 activities examined by at least $1.2 billion as a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/07/11/accuracy-reported-cost-savingsWindham-Ashland-Jewett Central School District - Claims Audit Process (2019M-242)
… Objective Determine if claims were adequately documented, for appropriate purposes and properly audited and approved … sufficient supporting documentation before approving them for payment. Conduct a thorough and deliberate audit of each … payment to ensure it is accurate, for valid purposes and in compliance with required statutes and policies. District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/03/20/windham-ashland-jewett-central-school-district-claims-audit-process-2019mState Agencies Bulletin No. 342
… to the instructions on the AC-230, do not return any payroll checks to OSC for a partial refund if either of the … Questions regarding this bulletin may be directed to the Payroll Deductions mailbox. … To notify agencies of AC230 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/342-year-end-processing-and-deadlines-returned-paychecks-ac-230sIrvington Union Free School District – Fixed Assets (2022M-89)
… Audit Objective Determine whether the Irvington Union Free School District (District) officials properly monitored and … response. … Determine whether the Irvington Union Free School District District officials properly monitored and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/09/30/irvington-union-free-school-district-fixed-assets-2022m-89Division of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-122
… which implemented the 2021-2023 Agreement between the State of New York and DC 37, provides for payment of performance advances …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-122-october-2022-district-council-37-dc-37-performanceUse of New York State Snowmobile Trail Development and Maintenance Funds
… to his own. We referred this matter to the Herkimer County District Attorney's Office for potential prosecution. Eight …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/01/02/use-new-york-state-snowmobile-trail-development-and-maintenance-funds-0XI.7.C Deferred Payment Arrangements – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… establishing repayment agreements resulting from Deferred Payment Arrangements (DPAs). The Division of the Budget has … Attorney General's Office. The agreement establishes a payment schedule in order to satisfy a debt. A DPA represents …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi7c-deferred-payment-arrangementsXIII.3 Record Retention – Travel and Expense – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement
… guidance to agencies about record retention requirements for documents supporting expense reports. Unless otherwise … documentation supporting Travel and Expense transactions for a minimum of six years from the payment date, according … to the General Retention and Disposition Schedule for New York State Government Records. Please refer to this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiii/xiii3-record-retention-travel-and-expenseSocial Adult Day Services
… of Health (DOH), are effectively overseeing Social Adult Day Services (SADS) programs to ensure that providers comply … as socialization, supervision and monitoring, personal care, and nutrition in a protective setting. Each participant …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/02/social-adult-day-servicesPerformance of the Excelsior Jobs Program
… Certificate of Tax Credit met the eligibility requirements for job growth and investments in their formal agreement … (ESD) administers the Program and is responsible for determining whether businesses meet the eligibility … in New York State. Key Findings We sampled 25 companies for which, as of June 2015, ESD had authorized Program tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/07/07/performance-excelsior-jobs-programDiNapoli Op-Ed: New York Should Opt Into Public Financing of Elections
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s op-ed, “New York Should Opt into Public Financing of Elections”was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/dinapoli-op-ed-new-york-should-opt-public-financing-electionsPayroll Improvement Project Bulletin No. PIP-002
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of changes to the Reserve EMPLID process for online transactions, the … File (NHRP573), and the AI Feedback File (NHRP574) due to the PayServ 9.2 upgrade. Affected Agencies Agencies that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/payroll-improvement-project/pip-002-changes-related-reserve-emplid-process-92-upgrade