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Opinion 90-13
… has authority, at the request and expense of a village, to install sewer pipe for a village sewer project in conjunction with a DOT road … order. While you consent to the consolidation of the two projects through the change order, you object to a "10% … Concerning installation of sewer pipe for a village sewer project in conjunction with a planned New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-13State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced … sustained financial needs associated with constructing a new fire station and replacing old vehicles and equipment; or … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsIX.5.A Billing for Non-Onboarding Agencies – IX. Federal Grants
… billing. Upon billing, these transactions will create temporary bills that will then get approved systematically by SFS, which then results in the temporary bills being changed to actual bills. The system …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix5a-billing-non-onboarding-agenciesProblem Claims – Improving the Effectiveness of Your Claims Auditing Process
… If the answer to any question posed in the earlier section (Claims … may be available to the body or official responsible for auditing claims: If original documentation (such as … amount, correct any mistakes and only approve the claim for the corrected amount. If the original invoice does not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/claims-auditing-process/problem-claimsTown of Thurston – Financial Management (2013M-280)
… practices and resultant financial condition for the period January 1, 2011 through December 31, 2013. Background The … practices and resultant financial condition for the period January 1 2011 thr …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/07/18/town-thurston-financial-management-2013m-280Overpayments of Certain Medicare Crossover Claims
… if Medicaid overpaid Medicare crossover claims for physician and other outpatient services and to identify the … if Medicaid overpaid Medicare crossover claims for physician and other outpatient services and to identify the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/01/10/overpayments-certain-medicare-crossover-claimsDiNapoli: L.I.C., Sunnyside and Woodside Are Drivers of Economic Growth in Queens
… their efforts to ensure these are great neighborhoods to live, work and go to school in.” Congresswoman Nydia M. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/09/dinapoli-lic-sunnyside-and-woodside-are-drivers-economic-growth-queensStandardized Forms – Travel and Conference Expense Management
… transportation costs – dates and amounts for rental cars, taxi fares, tolls and parking fees. Other actual and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/travel-conference-expense/standardized-formsService Diversions for Maintenance and Capital Projects
… effectively managed service diversions due to scheduled track maintenance and capital projects and (2) adequately … takes place when LIRR must close all or a part of a track line for capital projects or maintenance. When service … review and approve significant changes in the Outage Plan. Track the actual costs of service diversion elements for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/03/18/service-diversions-maintenance-and-capital-projectsAbout the Record of Activities – Reporting Elected and Appointed Officials
… judges are on call every third weekend. Can they claim all of that time because they cannot do other things? What do I … office, and I still haven’t received the official’s record of activities. What if an official takes a two-week vacation … during the time period he or she is keeping a record of work-related activities? What happens if someone is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/reporting-ea-officials/about-record-activitiesOpinion 91-38
… upon the proper return of all the additional sets. If a non bidder properly returns all sets of the plans and … must be returned by a city to unsuccessful bidders and non bidders. General Municipal Law, §102 provides that, … the political subdivision to make partial reimbursement to non bidders and unsuccessful bidders for the timely return in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-38Social Security Adjustment – Article 14 Benefits
… will be reduced by one-half (50 percent) of the primary Social Security benefit — regardless of whether you are actually collecting a benefit from Social Security. The primary Social Security benefit is the part of your Social Security …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/social-security-adjustmentVillage of North Syracuse – Claims Audit (2014M-131)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Village’s claims audit … 1, 2012 through November 30, 2013. Background The Village of North Syracuse is located in Onondaga County and has a … Village of North Syracuse Claims Audit 2014M131 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/07/18/village-north-syracuse-claims-audit-2014m-131Volunteer Firefighters – Travel and Conference Expense Management
… or fire district to provide for reimbursement for registration fees up to a maximum of $50, as well as actual … that vary depending on the location of the training school or course of instruction. See Appendix A for more …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/travel-conference-expense/volunteer-firefightersOpinion 89-22
… Atkinson v County of Oneida , 77 AD2d 257, 432 NYS2d 970 [4th Dept 1980]). A municipality's duty to maintain its … ( Sanchez v Lipincott , 89 AD2d 372, 455 NYS2d 457 [4th Dept 1982]; see also Atkinson , supra) , they are charged … v County of Niagara , 52 AD2d 1087, 384 NYS2d 310 [4th Dept 1976]). The duty can be breached where a town has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-22DiNapoli: Drastic State Revenue Shortfall in April
… significant revenue declines occurred for New York in April as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and the three … $3.7 billion, falling $7.9 billion or 68.4 percent from April 2019. “New York is facing economic devastation not seen … as measured at three points during the year (April 1-30, May 1-June 30, and July 1-December 31). The April …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/05/dinapoli-drastic-state-revenue-shortfall-aprilState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… and the Shoreham-Wading River Central School District . "In an era of limited resources and increased accountability, … over fiscal years 2013-14 through 2015-16, which resulted in appropriated fund balance not being used. During this … was created by Comptroller DiNapoli to promote openness in government and provide taxpayers with better access to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0Payroll Improvement Project Bulletin No. PIP-017
… been extended to include: Saturday 02/27 6:30 am – 4:00 pm Sunday 02/28 6:30 am – 4:00 pm Monday 03/01 6:30 am – 8:00 pm Tuesday 03/02 6:30 am – 8:00 pm Wednesday 03/03 6:30 am – 8:00 pm Thursday 03/04 5:00 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/payroll-improvement-project/pip-017-post-production-support-payserv-92Understanding Your GASB Report – Governmental Accounting Standards Board
… For additional terms and descriptions, refer to the Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) website … used for GASB are the same as the assumptions used in the annual actuarial valuation, including a 5.9% discount … and the Pension Plan’s NPL. Pension Expense Changes in the Net Pension Liability, recognized in the current …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/gasb/understanding-your-gasb-reportState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Bethpage Fire District , Town of Bombay , Town … Thomas P DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Bethpage Fire District Town of Bombay Town of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits