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Opinion 89-28
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS -- Expenses (allocating … allocated between proposed and existing districts. This is in reply to your inquiry concerning the financing of a … tank. You indicate that a number of water districts in the town are supplied by a neighboring city. A storage …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-28Opinion 2007-2
… remains with the county. You ask whether amendments made to the Election Law by chapter 180 of the Laws of 2005 … York State Assembly Memorandum in Support of Legislation re: A. 8931/S. 5822). Similarly, the Senate sponsor of that … (Bill Jacket, L 2005, ch 180, Budget Report on Bills re: S. 5822). Therefore, since prior to chapter 180, cities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2007-2Opinion 94-5
… of the town, it does not, in our view, provide authority for the publication of articles by individual members of a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-5Opinion 91-48
… record of the governing board's proceedings. A "contract", for purposes of article 18, is defined in General Municipal … express or implied". It is not clear whether applications for and granting of building permits, licenses, zoning … one lower court, however, has held that an application for a building permit and subsequent issuance thereof …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-48IX.5 Federal Billing & Invoicing Overview – IX. Federal Grants
… Improvement Act (CMIA) of this Chapter. Billing for Federal grant drawdown is set up at the project level via the Project Guide. See Chapter VI.1 Budget Control of this Guide for details on this setup. At least one Federal fund must be set up in the Project Budget Control …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix5-overviewIX.5 Federal Billing & Invoicing – IX. Federal Grants
… Once an agency’s Customer Contract, Grant Award, Project, and Activities have … to Financial Operations REV. 2/01/2022 … Once an agencys Customer Contract Grant Award Project and Activities have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix5-federal-billing-invoicingMount Vernon City School District – Procurement of Natural Gas (2019M-91)
… (ESCO) or enter into a written contract with the ESCO for the procurement of natural gas. For nearly a decade, paid natural gas rates that were on … during our audit period had competition been sought for the supply of natural gas. Key Recommendations Procure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/04/15/mount-vernon-city-school-district-procurement-natural-gas-2019m-91Chenango Forks Central School District – Financial Condition (2014M-98)
… is located in the Towns of Barker, Chenango, Fenton, Maine and Triangle in Broome County and the Town of Greene in Chenango County, and is governed by the Board of Education which comprises …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/08/08/chenango-forks-central-school-district-financial-condition-2014m-98Bethpage Union Free School District – Leave Accruals (2015M-100)
Bethpage Union Free School District Leave Accruals 2015M100
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/07/15/bethpage-union-free-school-district-leave-accruals-2015m-100Bay Shore Union Free School District – Financial Condition and Audit of Claims (2015M-57)
… of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s financial condition and claims auditing function … through June 30, 2014. Background The Bay Shore Union Free School District is located in the Town of Islip, Suffolk …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/11/22/bay-shore-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-and-audit-claimsAdministration of Tenant Complaints (Follow-Up)
… the extent of implementation of the four recommendations in our initial audit report, Administration of Tenant … and Community Renewal (Division), which is responsible for the development, supervision, and maintenance of … the subject of this follow-up audit, is responsible for administering New York State’s rent laws. These laws are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/06/20/administration-tenant-complaints-followState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… written policies and procedures for these duties. As a result, auditors determined that district officials made … record, deposit, remit or report collections. As a result, officials do not have assurance that all collections … in water rents if revenues are not realized. The 2025-26 tentative budget includes appropriations for personnel …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli Audit Finds Fixes Needed in NYC High School Matching Process
… New York City Public Schools (NYCPS) needs to do more to ensure students are matched to high schools in line with existing regulations, according …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/dinapoli-audit-finds-fixes-needed-nyc-high-school-matching-processSouth Jefferson Central School District – Community Services (2016M-343)
… the transportation policy periodically to include updated reimbursement rates that cover the District’s costs and periodically update the District’s cost per mile reimbursement rate analysis. … South Jefferson Central School …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/06/02/south-jefferson-central-school-district-community-services-2016m-343Lansing Central School District – Procurement (2021M-213)
… may not have procured goods and services economically and in a manner that is in the best interests of taxpayers. … and did not help ensure officials sought competition for goods and services. Officials did not seek competition for insurance coverage totaling $232,624 or for four of six …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/05/27/lansing-central-school-district-procurement-2021m-213Town of Seward – Financial Management (2016M-353)
… our audit was to evaluate the Town’s financial management for the period January 1, 2015 through August 3, 2016. Background The Town of Seward is located in Schoharie County. The Town, which has approximately 1,760 … by a five-member Town Board. Budgeted appropriations for the 2016 fiscal year totaled approximately $802,000. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/12/30/town-seward-financial-management-2016m-353College Choice Tuition Savings Program Appropriation
… (Weinstein)/S.8811 (Young) – Makes an appropriation for payment of services and expenses related to the … Program. Memo Bill Text Status … Makes an appropriation for payment of services and expenses related to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/college-choice-tuition-savings-program-appropriationAdditional Service Credit Under Article 19 – New Career Plan for ERS Tier 1 Members
… … New Career Plan information for ERS Tier 1 members covered by Sections 75h and 75i …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1504/additional-service-credit-under-article-19Challenging a Determination – Sheriffs, Undersheriffs and Deputy Sheriffs Special Plan for ERS Tier 3, 4, 5 and 6 Members
… … Sheriffs Undersheriffs Deputy Sheriffs Special Plan for ERS Tier 36 members under Article 14B Sections 551 552 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1841/challenging-determinationAccidental Disability – Sheriffs, Undersheriffs and Deputy Sheriffs Special Plan for ERS Tier 3, 4, 5 and 6 Members
Sheriffs Undersheriffs Deputy Sheriffs Special Plan for ERS Tier 36 Article 14B Sections 551 552 553 Accidental Disability Section 556
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1841/accidental-disability