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New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on MTA's Budget
… in 2022. “Combined with a potential $6.5 billion — if not more — in federal relief, which the New York delegation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-mtas-budgetVillage of Pittsford – Audit Follow-Up (2017M-51-F)
… were partially implemented and two recommendations were not implemented. … The purpose of our review was to assess …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2021/02/12/village-pittsford-audit-follow-2017m-51-fEnforcement of Article 19-A of the Vehicle and Traffic Law (Follow-Up)
… jeopardizing safety. For example, the Department did not clarify certain regulatory terms, which caused confusion … if they were still appropriate. In addition, it did not use all readily available information to identify entities that may have been …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/02/08/enforcement-article-19-vehicle-and-traffic-law-followMount Pleasant Cottage Union Free School District – Procurement (2020M-86)
… District (District) officials used a competitive process to procure goods and services and whether purchases were for … District officials did not use a competitive process to procure goods and services. The District: Paid a vendor … documentation justifying this was a valid exception to competitive bidding. Did not issue requests for proposals …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/11/06/mount-pleasant-cottage-union-free-school-district-procurement-2020m-86City of Elmira – Audit Follow-Up (2017M-90-F)
… were partially implemented and one recommendation was not implemented. … The purpose of our review was to assess …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2020/10/30/city-elmira-audit-follow-2017m-90-fOversight of Information Technology Consultants and Contract Staffing (Follow-Up)
… from consultants and contract staff to ensure compliance with contract terms and deliverables. The initial audit … from consultants and contract staff to ensure compliance with contract terms and deliverables. For 14 of the 20 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/12/08/oversight-information-technology-consultants-and-contract-staffing-followTown of Camden – Internal Controls Over Salaries/Benefits and Ambulance Services (2014M-82)
… approximately $1.3 million. Key Findings The Board did not properly authorize salaries and benefits for all Town officers and employees. The Board did not include the compensation paid to the Supervisor for … in the notice of public hearing each year. The Board has not provided adequate oversight of the billing and collection …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/05/30/town-camden-internal-controls-over-salariesbenefits-and-ambulance-services-2014m-82State Agencies Bulletin No. 1770
… Check Outreach, any paychecks issued in 2018 that are not cashed, reversed or reissued will be turned over to the … processing, agencies are reminded that payroll checks must not be returned to OSC if either of the following situations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1770-schedule-submitting-2019-year-end-returned-checksOpinion 95-18
… a village, is authorized to adopt and amend local laws, not inconsistent with the provisions of the constitution or … and (2) certain specific subject matters, whether or not they relate to the property, affairs, or government of … the same subject is considered inconsistent and will not be given effect ( Inc. Village of Nyack v Daytop …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-18Opinion 96-16
… WATER DISTRICTS -- Property (use of proceeds from sale of) TOWN LAW, §198(12); MUNICIPAL HOME RULE LAW, §10: A town may … a town water district for the construction of a new town hall. This is in response to your letter concerning the … a new town hall (see, also, e.g., McCabe v Voorhis , 243 NY 401; 1990 Opns St Comp No. 90-64, p 145, relating to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-16Mill Neck Manor School for the Deaf – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… costs include $72,505 in personal service costs, $198,911 in other-thanpersonal- service costs (OTPS) and $10,753 … billed SED $7,688 for accrued vacation expenses which are not reimbursable until they are actually paid. We identified … major repairs because Mill Neck School officials did not submit the repair proposals for preapproval by SED as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/03/14/mill-neck-manor-school-deaf-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualOpinion 88-54
… consolidation) TOWN LAW, §§190, 206, 209: A town board may not establish an extension to a consolidated water district … the consolidation of the districts, assuming that it is not defeated at referendum, will become effective on December … or on its own motion under Article 12-A of the Town Law, call a public hearing on the extension of the consolidated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-54Opinion 99-12
… Esq., Deputy Town Attorney Town of Niskayuna 1 Although not raised by this inquiry, we note that section 206-a also … a proceeding to extend a district on petition is normally not subject to permissive referendum, the section 206-a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-12Opinion 98-3
… on behalf of clients of the partnership in connection with matters before the town may violate section 805-a, … for the town comptroller's audit function in connection with claims, accounts or receipts of the town supervisor to … that the town has no business relationship or contracts with the partnership, and that according to the individuals …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-3Opinion 90-20
… of foreign fire insurance moneys in a manner inconsistent with sections 9104 and 9105 (see 1990 Opns St Comp No. 90-8, … is hereby superseded to the extent that it is inconsistent with this conclusion. June 8, 1990 Francis L. Real, Mayor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-20Opinion 90-18
… that the application of competitive bidding statutes may not be avoided by artificially breaking up contracts into …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-18Opinion 89-48
… of the claim and the right to file a notice thereof shall not be affected by the death of the principal before notice of the claim is filed. The statute does not expressly indicate who physically holds the bond. We …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-48Review Invoices, Purchase Orders and Payments
… Check the status of your recent transactions with New York State by logging into the Vendor Self-Service … the payment and on what date, what invoices are associated with the payment or purchase order, whether a purchase order … Learn how … Check the status of your recent transactions with New York State by logging into the Vendor SelfService …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-vendors/portalCUNY Bulletin No. CU-785
… Per the request from DC37, Local 2627 dated April 22, 2024, membership dues for employees in Bargaining Units T9 … Changes will be effective in paychecks dated May 30, 2024. OSC Actions: At the request of DC37, Local 2627, OSC …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-785-district-council-37-dc37-local-2627-dues-increaseState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Passage of Final State Budget
… fiscal pressure. “I am pleased the final budget does not limit the Comptroller’s review of terms and conditions of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-passage-final-state-budget