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Opinion 92-28
… longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that … the moneys, upon authority of the library board, we have concluded that interest earned on such investment must …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-28Opinion 96-10
… unexpended balance of a capital reserve fund established for the acquisition of new equipment into the general fund. … or specific item or items, of equipment. A resolution for the establishment of a capital reserve fund to finance … use of the unexpended balance of a capital reserve fund for the acquisition of equipment, subdivision 8 of section …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-10Opinion 91-4
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State … that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE DISTRICTS -- Apparatus and Equipment (transfer of by village to joint fire district without consideration) VILLAGES -- Powers and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-4Opinion 89-54
… reserve fund may be established for the construction of a type of improvement provided pursuant to Article 12-C of the … assessments for benefit or ad valorem taxes upon the real property within an area of benefit within such municipality … or purpose to be borne by "ad valorem taxes upon the real property within an area of the town less than the entire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-54Fabius-Pompey Central School District – Claims Auditing (2022M-83)
… by someone other than the BOCES claims auditor. Only pay claims that have been approved and certified for payment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/07/15/fabius-pompey-central-school-district-claims-auditing-2022m-83Genesee Valley Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Purchase Cards (2022M-27)
… charges were properly approved, adequately supported and for valid purposes. Key Finding While the 198 BOCES purchase … card charges we reviewed were adequately supported and for valid purposes, only one was properly approved. The … charges were properly approved adequately supported and for valid purposes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2022/07/08/genesee-valley-board-cooperative-educational-services-purchase-cards-2022m-27State Police Bulletin No. SP-230
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of an automatic dues increase for employees represented by NYSPIA, in Bargaining Unit 62. Affected Employees Employees … current dues (code 227) as follows: Current Biweekly Rate New Biweekly Rate $51.72 $52.95 Agency Actions Agencies must …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-230-new-york-state-police-investigators-association-nyspia-dues-increaseEmpire BlueCross BlueShield Special Items Made to Englewood Hospital and Medical Center from January 1, 2011 through March 31, 2011
… Empire’s payments to Englewood are generally based on standard fee schedules. However, Englewood is entitled to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/01/empire-bluecross-blueshield-special-items-made-englewood-hospital-and-medical-centerXII.6.C Paying Prompt Contract Interest – XII. Expenditures
… must enter an “N” in the Interest Eligible field. Payment Date – Enter the date the interest voucher is prepared. Obligation and … code for Prompt Contracting interest in the SFS is 58403. Liquidation - Leave blank. For information on processing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6c-paying-prompt-contract-interestXII.9.H Audit Recoveries – XII. Expenditures
… Appendix A, Section 9 (Standard Clauses for New York State Contracts) provides notice to the Contractor of the State’s … thereto. Process and Document Preparation A Business Unit may determine that there are moneys due and owing from a … determination, the Business Unit should identify the contracts the contractor has with the State and note the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii9h-audit-recoveriesTown of Schroeppel – Cash Disbursements (2014M-296)
… was to examine the Town’s controls over cash disbursements for the period January 1, 2013 through March 31, 2014. … an elected five-member Town Board. Budgeted appropriations for 2014 were approximately $3 million. Key Findings Cash … and Comptroller to reflect the intended internal controls for these positions as provided by statute. Ensure that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/01/09/town-schroeppel-cash-disbursements-2014m-296Town of Saugerties – Justice Court Operations (2015M-47)
… internal controls over the Court’s financial activity for the period January 1, 2013 through November 3, 2014. … internal controls over the Courts financial activity for the period January 1 2013 through November 3 2014 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2015/06/12/town-saugerties-justice-court-operations-2015m-47Town of Virgil – Board Oversight (2015M-40)
… to assess the Town’s internal controls and Board oversight for the period January 1, 2013 through November 3, 2014. … an elected five-member Town Board. Budgeted appropriations for 2014 totaled approximately $1.8 million. Key Findings The … is a complete list of unpaid bills. Establish policies for accountability over fuel purchases and use. … The purpose …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/06/05/town-virgil-board-oversight-2015m-40Town of Wilson –Purchasing (2014M-077)
… to evaluate the Town’s internal controls over purchasing for the period January 1, 2012 through February 11, 2014. … it properly reflects the Board’s current expectations for procurement activity. When auditing claims, the Board did … the appropriate number of verbal or written quotes for purchases, or verify that that the prices charged to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/07/25/town-wilson-purchasing-2014m-077Niagara Falls City School District - Out-of-District Tuition Billing (2020M-73)
… Falls City School District (District) students enrolled in out-of-district programs were accurately calculated and … Findings Tuition billings for District students enrolled in out-of-district programs were not always accurately … $71,000 and may have overpaid for three students in foster care and three students in McKinney-Vento status by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/08/21/niagara-falls-city-school-district-out-district-tuition-billing-2020m-73State Agencies Bulletin No. 1847
… regarding the following: Contract Pay and Additional Pay for Contract Pay teachers Submitting Salary Withholding for 21P employees Reporting Time Entry earnings Reporting actions at the beginning of the academic year Teachers not returning in the Fall of 2020 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1847-restoration-contract-pay-and-additional-pay-21p-institution-teachersTown of Rush – Board Oversight (2014M-193)
… Key Findings The Board did not audit claims prior to payment during fiscal years 2012 and 2013. The Board did not … Conduct a thorough and deliberate audit of all claims for payment against the Town before payments are disbursed. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/10/10/town-rush-board-oversight-2014m-193Town of Jefferson – Selected Financial Operations (2014M-332)
… was to examine selected financial operations of the Town for the period January 1, 2013 through July 15, 2014. … an elected five-member Town Board. Budgeted appropriations for 2015 total approximately $1 million. Key Findings The … and Supervisor did not ensure that all disbursements were for Town purposes and that all water rents were properly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/03/13/town-jefferson-selected-financial-operations-2014m-332Town of Perrysburg – Supervisor’s Fiscal Responsibilities (2014M-169)
… 21, 2014. Background The Town of Perrysburg is located in Cattaruagus County, has approximately 1,600 residents and … that his accounting records are accurately maintained in a timely manner. The Board should ensure that the Clerk …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/10/10/town-perrysburg-supervisors-fiscal-responsibilities-2014m-169Town of Murray – Capital Projects (2014M-086)
… to review the Supervisor’s financial records and reports for the period January 1, 2008 through February 25, 2014. … an elected five-member Town Board. Budgeted appropriations for 2014 total approximately $2.2 million. Key Findings The … oversee the Town’s accounting firm’s work. Debt proceeds for two water districts were deposited in a bank account for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/07/11/town-murray-capital-projects-2014m-086