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Independent Oversight: OSC's Contract Review Safeguards Public Funds
… commit to greater spending than is authorized; and Vendors are responsible and eligible for government contracting. With … strong oversight, potential problems with a procurement are identified and addressed before taxpayer money has been … spent, projects have advanced, and programs and services are initiated. Not only does this independent review have a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/independent-oversight-osc-contract-review-safeguards-public-fundsState Contract and Payment Actions in December
… Comptroller’s review and approval of contracts related to the COVID-19 crisis until Feb. 26, 2021. At the … Water Pollution Control Commission for services related to the implementation of the Hudson River Estuary Management … Cattaraugus County. $2.2 million with P&K Contracting Inc. to rehabilitate roads and sidewalks at Creedmoor Psychiatric …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/state-contract-and-payment-actions-decemberOpinion 95-25
… State aid as penalty for levy in excess of) MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- State Aid (applicability of provisions of section …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-25Opinion 88-66
… Davis v Board of Education , 125 AD2d 534, 509 NYS2d 612; New City Jewish Center v Flagg , 111 AD2d 814, 490 NYS2d 560, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-66Opinion 99-14
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … discussed in the opinion. PERSONAL PROPERTY -- Disposition of (by exchange for work performed for municipality) PUBLIC …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-14Opinion 89-34
… department laborers suspected of using town vehicles for private purposes and, after such inquiry, recommend to … the highway superintendent that he censure the employees for such actions. You also ask whether the board may … board budgetary appropriations, to hire highway laborers for the maintenance and repair highways and bridges and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-34Opinion 2007-6
… receives a one-time payment of a specific amount for performing additional duties as “acting chief” for a period of one year, the police chief is entitled to a … rendered by such employee; other compensation shall mean all other forms of benefits which are credited to employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2007-6Opinion 2005-5
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. POLICE AND POLICE … next subordinate officer is increased) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW §207-m: If a village’s employer contribution to the New … compensation under section 207-m of the General Municipal Law. This is in reply to your inquiry concerning the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-5Approved State Contracts and Payments
… Budget $545,000 with Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson LLP for multi-agency legal services related to investigations … $275,000 with Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson LLP for multi-agency legal services related to investigations … $179,000 with Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson LLP for multi-agency legal services contract related to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/approved-state-contracts-and-paymentsState Contract and Payment Actions in July and August
… In July and August, the Office of the State Comptroller approved 3,988 contracts for state … to replace the HVAC system in Buildings 1 and 2 at the Academy of Fire Science in Schuyler County. $8.8 million … Health Insurance Programs Data Mart. Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services $26.7 million to New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/state-contract-and-payment-actions-july-and-augustXI.14.A Publication of Procurement Opportunities – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… authority intentions to contract for goods and services in the amount of $50,000 or more in The New York State Contract Reporter . The statute …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi14a-publication-procurement-opportunitiesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… scorekeeping events due to various discrepancies with game schedules. For example, time sheets were submitted with overlapping game times and for dates when there were no games scheduled. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0The Transportation and Warehousing Sector in New York City
… the nation fully recovered its losses by October 2020. The New York metropolitan area ranks first among the top 10 … connect the City to the surrounding region, including New Jersey. Among those bridges, the George Washington Bridge …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/transportation-and-warehousing-sector-new-york-cityHow is an audit scheduled?
… of an analysis of financial and demographic information on file with our office and elsewhere, information gained during on-site visits and any pertinent correspondence and other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/how-audit-scheduled2017 Financial Condition Report – 2017 Financial Condition Report
… York State’s short-term financial condition has improved in recent years, but concerns are on the horizon. As the … latest financial projections contain projected budget gaps in the next three fiscal years that average more than $5.9 … selected financial, economic, and demographic information in an easy-to-understand format. Read More Table of Contents …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2017-fcrBerlin Central School District - Vehicle Fuel Inventory (2018M-02)
… fuel inventory and delivery records are maintained on a daily basis. Mileage records are compared to vehicle …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/06/01/berlin-central-school-district-vehicle-fuel-inventory-2018m-02LaFayette Central School District - Fixed Assets (2018M-073)
… for properly. Key Findings The District did not have a comprehensive policy for identifying and recording fixed … or not properly tagged. The District’s inventory records of technology assets were inconsistent. Key Recommendations Adopt a comprehensive policy that establishes threshold amounts for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/06/15/lafayette-central-school-district-fixed-assets-2018m-073Leaves of Absence – Police and Fire Plan
… Tier 1 members receive full credit for sick leave at half pay; Tier 2, 3, 5 and 6 members receive half credit for sick leave at half pay. Since service is usually not credited for any period of time you do not receive a salary, credit is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1512/leaves-absenceBecoming Eligible for a Benefit – Police and Fire Plan
… vested. This means you have earned the right to receive a retirement benefit, even if you leave public employment. 1 Tier 1, 2, 3 and 5 members who are off public payroll may collect a vested retirement benefit at age 55. Tier 6 members who are off …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1512/becoming-eligible-benefitLeaves of Absence – Basic Plan with Increased-Take-Home-Pay (ITHP)
… Tier 1 members receive full credit for sick leave at half pay; Tier 2, 3, 5 and 6 members receive half credit for sick leave at half pay. Since service is usually not credited for any period of time you do not receive a salary, credit is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1511/leaves-absence