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West Seneca Fire District #6 – Financial Management (2013M-14)
… from the Town of West Seneca and the County of Erie in which it is located. The District is governed by an … managed. The District also failed to claim over $121,500 in grant money awarded to it by the Federal Emergency … properly monitored and that reimbursements are submitted in a timely manner. Contact FEMA to determine if the District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/09/27/west-seneca-fire-district-6-financial-management-2013m-14Ellenburg Center No. 15 Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-103)
… evaluate the District’s controls over financial operations for the period January 1, 2011, to February 28, 2013. … members. The District’s general fund budget was $78,540 for the 2012 fiscal year. Key Findings The Board should … a result, the Board has not set appropriate expectations for District operations. For example, the Treasurer was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/07/19/ellenburg-center-no-15-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financialExamination of Unemployment Insurance Willful Overpayments
… penalties in accordance with Federal and State law for unemployment insurance (UI) overpayments that resulted … benefits. Background UI benefits are temporary income for eligible workers who become unemployed through no fault … Key Recommendations Assess the proper penalty amount for the 1,679 in non-assessed and 71 under-assessed penalties …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/09/25/examination-unemployment-insurance-willful-overpaymentsTuition Assistance Program – State Financial Aid Program at Barnard College
… students for State financial aid. Background Founded in 1889, Barnard College (Barnard) is a women’s liberal arts college. Located in Manhattan, near Columbia University, students at both schools can enroll in each school’s courses. Barnard offers bachelor’s degrees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/08/03/tuition-assistance-program-state-financial-aid-program-barnard-collegeTown of Wilson –Purchasing (2014M-077)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the Town’s internal controls … 1, 2012 through February 11, 2014. Background The Town of Wilson is located in Niagara County and serves a … The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the Towns internal controls over …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/07/25/town-wilson-purchasing-2014m-077City of Lockport – Budget Review (B21-1-9)
The purpose of our budget review was to provide an independent evaluation of the Citys proposed budget for 2022
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/11/05/city-lockport-budget-review-b21-1-9Overview – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… to significantly lessen the time it takes for the Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) to audit and approve … Printing, Miscellaneous Services and Equipment of this Chapter, provides information related to the quick procurement process for submission of those types of quick contracts to OSC for approval. In …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi6-overviewOpinion 2000-5
… the opinion. MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Snow and Ice Removal and Road Repair Reserve Fund (transfer of moneys from the highway … (transfer of moneys from to a snow and ice removal and road repair reserve fund) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW §6-f: HIGHWAY … removal may not be paid into a snow and ice removal and road repair reserve fund established pursuant to General …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-5State Contract and Payment Actions in April
… In April, the Office of the State Comptroller approved 1,361 contracts for state agencies and public authorities valued at $4 … . Major Contracts Approved Department of Agriculture and Markets $2.7 million with Triangle … In April the Office of the State Comptroller approved 1361 contracts for state …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/state-contract-and-payment-actions-aprilGreen Economy Boosts Job Growth in New York
… demand for existing occupations and changing the skills required to fulfill others. In total, these … established occupations are seeing an increased demand for skills that are useful for responding to climate change. We … can also affect employment more broadly, requiring new skills in existing occupations and increasing demand for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/green-economy-boosts-job-growth-new-yorkCollege of Staten Island - Examination of Fast Track MK LLC
… Law. Specifically, the College did not: (i) reject quotes from offerers that did not comply with mandatory …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/02/05/college-staten-island-examination-fast-track-mk-llcGreenwood Lake Union Free School District – Procurement and Claims Processing (2021M-147)
… Periodically issue RFPs to solicit competition when seeking professional services. Obtain verbal and written … to initiate corrective action. Appendix B includes our comment on an issue that was raised in the District’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/12/03/greenwood-lake-union-free-school-district-procurement-and-claimsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2048
… the outreach and escheatment of uncashed payroll checks for calendar year 2021. Affected Employees Employees with one … are returned to OSC will be treated as a written request for reissuance of a payroll check. If responses are received … Office of Unclaimed Funds (OUF). Effective Dates Effective for payroll checks issued between January 1, 2021 and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2048-outreach-and-escheatment-2021-uncashed-payroll-checksOpinion 98-8
… accorded to: (1) commodities produced by the Department of Correctional Services' Correctional Industries Program in state correctional institutions pursuant to Correction Law, §184; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-8State Contract and Payment Actions in December
… State University of New York $14.6 million with Dialysis Clinic Inc. for management of dialysis clinics, and acute and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/state-contract-and-payment-actions-decemberDiNapoli: NYC's Finances Benefiting From Better Than Expected Revenues
… Boosting budget contingencies and setting money aside in its Rainy Day Fund would help the city manage fiscal … While a substantial rise in these costs is not anticipated during the plan period, it is also unlikely that the city … choices, the city should be preparing for scenarios where all of its resources – federal, state and local – may be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/dinapoli-nycs-finances-benefiting-better-expected-revenuesDiNapoli: MTA Faces Worst Financial Crisis in History
… crisis in its long history, with few viable options without federal funding to avoid cuts in service and staff, … and long-lasting damage that could impair regional transit for decades, according to New York State Comptroller Thomas … 50 percent of city workers use MTA during their commutes. Without additional federal support, MTA Chairman and CEO Pat …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/dinapoli-mta-faces-worst-financial-crisis-historyOpinion 92-51
… AGENCIES -- Officers and Employees (reimbursement for expenses incurred by member's spouse) PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Reimbursement for Expenses (spouses' expenses - spouse of member of IDA) … reimburse members of the agency or its executive director for the travel expenses incurred by the spouses of a member …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-51State Agencies Bulletin No. 2195
… date for 2024. Federal Form W-4 Version should be set to ‘2020 or Later.’ Under the Special Withholding Tax … date for 2024. Federal Form W-4 Version should be set to ‘2020 or Later.’ Under the Special Withholding Tax Status, select ‘None.’ Set the Tax Status to ‘Single.’ All other subsequent fields …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2195-claiming-exempt-federal-state-andor-local-tax-withholding-tax-year-2024Economic Snapshot of the Hunts Point Food Distribution Center
The Hunts Point Food Distribution Center (FDC) is the largest food distribution center in the United States. FDC is located on 329 acres in the Bronx and consists of about 150 wholesalers, distributors, and processing businesses.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-14-2024.pdf