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Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Saratoga Springs Public Library , Town of Sweden , Town of Tyrone and the Town of West Union . “In today’s fiscal … reconciliations and accountability analyses. Town of Tyrone – Financial Management (Schuyler County) Town … Saratoga Springs Public Library Town of Sweden Town of Tyrone and the Town of West Union …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1DiNapoli Releases August Cash Report
… “The state’s cash position has improved further in recent months, largely because of higher than projected … on Wall Street profitability and the recent volatility in financial markets, the revenue outlook for the remainder … increase was primarily due to a nearly 72 percent jump in estate collections so far this year, as well as continued …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/dinapoli-releases-august-cash-reportComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… announced completed audits of the Ballston Spa Pub Lib Bovina FD Brighton Memorial Library Vill of Cape Vincent Town of Cayuta Commack Pub Lib District GalenClyde Joint FD City of Geneva Town of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsOpinion 88-12
… and hiring personnel or by one village acting as "lead agency" and contracting to provide the service to the … and hiring personnel or by one village acting as "lead agency" and contracting to provide the service to the … equipment and hiring personnel or by one village acting as lead agency and contracting to provide the service to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-12Opinion 94-17
… also New York Telephone v City of Amsterdam, 200 AD2d 315, 613 NYS2d 993) and the fee schedule must be consistent with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-17Comptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Sentencing for Rensselaer DPW Employees Who Stole Scrap Metal Proceeds
… who approved of the idea and allowed him to use a city truck to make the trips during business hours. According to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-rensselaer-dpw-employees-who-stole-scrapOpinion 90-35
… a political subdivision will spend in the aggregate over $5,000 for the purchase of fuel oil during a fiscal year, the … a fire district. You state that the district has budgeted $5,000 for fuel oil and usually does not expend over $5000 for … districts, within the county (see also County Law, §408-a[2]). In determining whether it may be reasonably anticipated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-35Opinion 89-57
… (3) Permit the use of town highway machinery, snow and ice removal equipment, tools and equipment in or by any …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-57Opinion 96-5
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FEES -- Court Fees … Corporation (MVAIC) represents an appellant on behalf of MVAIC, the exemption from fees granted by … is in reply to your correspondence requesting an opinion on the applicability of the fee provision of CPLR, §8022(b), …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-5Opinion 92-44
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. POLICE AND POLICE PROTECTION -- Police Chief (entitlement to fringe … pursuant to General Municipal Law, §207-m) PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Compensation (fringe benefits for police … 614, 375 NYS2d 500, lv den 38 NY2d 1004, 384 NYS2d 441; Taylor v McGuire , 100 Misc 2d 834, 420 NYS2d 248; 1991 Opns …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-44Opinion 93-21
… FIRE DISTRICTS -- Apparatus and Equipment (procedures for sale of) REFERENDUM -- Mandatory (need for to sell fire truck … district) PERSONAL PROPERTY -- Disposition (procedures for sale of unneeded truck by fire district) TOWN LAW, §176(23): … determination that a negotiated, rather than a public, sale of an unneeded pumper truck will yield the best price or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-21Opinion 96 - 11
… board motion in lieu of petition) TOWN BOARD -- Powers and Duties (submission of resolution for sale of real … town purpose (see also Town Law, §§81, 220; cf . 1981 Opns St Comp No. 81-203, p 216). As a general rule, when real … St Comp No. 94-12, p 19; 1993 Opns St Comp No. 93-21, p 36; 1990 Opns St Comp No. 90-37, p 84). The method of sale …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-11Opinion 94-26
… taxes within the area of the town within the village. Article 19-A of the General Municipal Law (§980 et seq.; L … to permissive referendum, to provide for the provisions of article 19-A to be applicable to the establishment or … improvement districts in the municipality. For purposes of article 19-A, the term municipality is defined to mean a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-26CUNY Bulletin No. CU-728
… is to inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the February 2022 PSC $1,000 General Salary Increase for … signed on 02/26/2021 changing the effective date of the February 2021 increase to 02/01/2022. Effective Dates: The February 2022 PSC $1,000 General Salary Increase for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-728-february-2022-professional-staff-congress-psc-1000-generalXIV.14.L Asset Retirement Obligations – XIV. Special Procedures
… resulting from normal operations. External Obligating Events AROs must be legally enforceable. Activities … event. Per paragraph 9 of GASBS 83, external obligating events include: Approval of federal, state, or local laws or … capital asset should not be reported. Internal Obligating Events In order to recognize an ARO, there must also be an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/chapter-xiv/xiv14l-asset-retirement-obligationsDrug Management and Disposal
… developed and implemented a public information program on the proper storage and disposal of medications (drugs), and publicly … a notice to pharmacies, retailers, and consumers on the proper storage and disposal of drugs. We also sought … developed and implemented a public information program on the proper storage and disposal of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/04/27/drug-management-and-disposalControls Over the Empire State Supportive Housing Initiative
… housing to ensure all New Yorkers have access to safe and secure housing. As part of this plan, ESSHI’s goal … had critical issues at the housing units, such as water leaks, water stains, and mold, while two of the six had lesser …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/12/21/controls-over-empire-state-supportive-housing-initiativeState Agencies Bulletin No. 598
… unit. Note : Employees are not allowed an overtime meal allowance when in travel status or when the employer provides … Eligibility Rules The attachment lists overtime meal allowance rates, overtime status and payment conditions. … other than a regular working day (pass day). All overtime hours worked must be consecutive. For example: An employee’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/598-eligibility-and-processing-overtime-meal-allowances-executive-agenciesVillage of Washingtonville – Budget Review (B25-6-1)
… to liquidate an operating deficit, it must submit to the State Comptroller each year, starting with the fiscal year … by the lack of complete, accurate, and current accounting records maintained by the Village. For example, the Village … be mindful of additional potential expenditures with new hires. The Village has underestimated health insurance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2025/01/22/village-washingtonville-budget-review-b25-6-1Town of Brant – Transparency of Fiscal Activities (S9-25-23)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Did the Town of Brant (Town) Board (Board) conduct or provide for an annual audit of the Town Supervisor’s (Supervisor) financial records and reports, and did the Supervisor file the Annual Financial Report (AFR) with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2026/03/20/town-brant-transparency-fiscal-activities-s9-25-23