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Opinion 91-59
… since the special act incorporating the Association does not restrict use of foreign fire insurance tax moneys …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-59Opinion 91-44
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE COMMISSIONERS -- … -- Appropriations and Expenditures (health insurance for fire commissioners) INSURANCE -- Health Insurance … pays all or part of the premiums or subscription charges on behalf of the commissioner. On the other hand, if Civil …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-44Opinion 91-3
… Powers and Duties (management, custody and control of town property) HIGHWAY LAW, §142(2); TOWN LAW, §§32(1), 64(3): The … to display a decal identifying the vehicle as town property. You ask whether a town board may require all town … town" and "the management, custody and control of all ... property of the town ..." (emphasis added). Further, Town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-3Opinion 96-21
… dated March 19, 1956 for chapter 278 of the Laws of 1956 from Deputy State Comptroller Joseph J. Kelly). Town Law, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-21Opinion 2004-5
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FOREIGN FIRE INSURANCE TAXES -- Particular … law enacted by the State Legislature provides otherwise. 1 In general, these sections of the Insurance Law provide that … jurisdiction and control of the fire department which, in the case of a village fire department, will generally be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2004-5Opinion 94-22
… (custody, control and expenditure of) -- District Management Association (contract for services with) MUNICIPAL … and are directly expended by, the town, not the district management association. The district management association, however, may be the recipient of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-22Opinion 2006-6
… creates a vacancy (see Public Officers Law §30[1], [3]; NY Const, art. XIII, §6; Bookhout , supra ). Based on these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-6Opinion 89-11
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FOREIGN FIRE INSURANCE TAXES -- Exempt … to rent a room in which to meet, if the meetings are for the purpose of providing care and relief to disabled or … fire insurance tax moneys to rent a room to be used for meetings of the Association and its trustees. Some of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-11Opinion 88-9
… TOWN LAW, §§202-b, 215[5], 216: A town board may delegate to a separate board of commissioners of a water district … governed by article 13 of the Town Law the authority to purchase real property in connection with an increase or improvement of facilities. Prior to such delegation, the town board must call and conduct a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-9State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… not ensure that the town obtained the most favorable terms in the best interests of its taxpayers. Randolph Academy … that were not based on prior-year results of operations. In addition, transparency was impaired because the town’s … accurately, transactions were not always recorded in a timely manner. The clerk-treasurer also did not provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsDiNapoli Op Ed in Times Union
… the very New Yorkers they are meant to help could be put in harm’s way. That is why my office has called on New York’s … technologies are used safely, fairly and responsibly. In a recent audit that examined the state’s use of AI, my … This means having rules, guidelines and practices in place that promote transparency from the start, address …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/dinapoli-op-ed-times-unionCUNY Bulletin No. CU-558
… Purpose To provide instructions for processing payroll deductions for the 2017 CUNY Charitable Campaign … 897 . Affected Employees All employees Effective Date(s) Payroll deductions for the 2017 CUNY Charitable Campaign will … date from the Office of the CUNY University Director of Payroll Systems and Operations. Enter the transaction for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-558-2017-cuny-charitable-campaignCUNY Bulletin No. CU-519
… Purpose To provide instructions for processing payroll deductions for the 2016 CUNY Charitable Campaign … 897 . Affected Employees All employees Effective Date(s) Payroll deductions for the 2016 CUNY Charitable Campaign will … date from the Office of the CUNY University Director of Payroll Systems and Operations. Enter the transaction for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-519-2016-cuny-charitable-campaignTown of Evans – Board Oversight (2016M-2)
The purpose of our audit was to review managements response to independent and external auditor reports for the period January 1 2012 through September 29 20
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/04/08/town-evans-board-oversight-2016m-2Town of Elmira – Financial Condition (2015M-226)
The purpose of our audit was to review the Towns financial condition for the period January 1 2012 through August 12 2015
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/01/08/town-elmira-financial-condition-2015m-226Town of Cincinnatus – Financial Operations (2016M-238)
… of our audit was to review the Town’s financial operations for the period January 1, 2015 through April 29, 2016. Background The Town of Cincinnatus is located in Cortland County and has approximately 1,040 residents. The Town is governed by an elected five-member Town Board. Budgeted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/10/28/town-cincinnatus-financial-operations-2016m-238Town of Tonawanda – Recreation Fees (2017M-133)
… a population of approximately 74,000. The Town is governed by an elected five-member Town Board. Operating budget …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/22/town-tonawanda-recreation-fees-2017m-133Village of South Corning – Clerk-Treasurer’s Records and Reports (2017M-114)
… of our audit was to examine the Clerk-Treasurer’s records and reports for the period March 1, 2015 through April 27, … is located in the Town of Corning in Steuben County and has a population of approximately 1,100. The Village is … The Clerk-Treasurer did not maintain complete, accurate and timely accounting records. The Board did not receive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/11/17/village-south-corning-clerk-treasurers-records-and-reports-2017m-114East Bloomfield Fire District – Financial Operations (2017M-154)
… District is a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate from the Town of East Bloomfield, in Ontario … agent does not provide the Board with required quotes and does not retain the documentation. The Board has not … the procurement policy to clearly require presentation and retention of price quotations or proposals and implement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/11/17/east-bloomfield-fire-district-financial-operations-2017m-154City of Newburgh – Budget Review (B17-6-18)
… Background The City of Newburgh, located in Orange County, is authorized to issue debt not to exceed $15 million to … when one of its expired collective bargaining agreements is settled. The City continues to budget minimal amounts for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2017/11/14/city-newburgh-budget-review-b17-6-18