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North Amityville Fire Company, Inc. – Cash Disbursements (2022M-163)
… for optical services. $1,998 for professional basketball tickets. As a result, we shared our audit findings with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2023/04/28/north-amityville-fire-company-inc-cash-disbursements-2022m-163City of Amsterdam – Recreation Department (2023M-29)
… remitted for the four-hour Craft Beer Fest the day of the event . Tickets cost $45 to drink beer and $5 for designated … could not support the number of tickets sold for the event. $286 was remitted for the 10-hour Italiafest and wine … tasting with no record of how many people attended the event . However, based on the ticket cost of $10 per person, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2023/07/21/city-amsterdam-recreation-department-2023m-29Rapids Fire Company – Credit Cards (2023M-86)
… the Company is tax-exempt. We could not locate a virtual reality headset ($299) to confirm it was in the Company’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2023/09/22/rapids-fire-company-credit-cards-2023m-86Town of Philipstown – Financial Management (2024M-100)
… benefited taxpayers within the water district and resulted in the decline of the general fund balance from $1 million to … fund and budgeted approximately $20,000 for debt service in the fund, the Board did not budget for GLWD appropriations in the general fund each year where annual GLWD expenditures …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/05/09/town-philipstown-financial-management-2024m-100Schenectady County Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring (2014M-338)
… Schenectady County Industrial Development Agency Project Approval and Monitoring 2014M338 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2015/04/28/schenectady-county-industrial-development-agency-projectGeorgetown Fire District – Board Oversight (2014M-264)
… Board’s review and that annual financial reports are filed with OSC in a timely manner. Annually audit the Treasurer’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/12/19/georgetown-fire-district-board-oversight-2014m-264Yaphank Fire District – Claims Processing (2013M-51)
… Because of this procedure, the entire Board does not audit all claims. At monthly meetings, the Board simply receives a … of the Board’s audit. Key Recommendations Ensure that all claims, other than those exceptions allowed by Town Law, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/05/31/yaphank-fire-district-claims-processing-2013m-51City of Rye – Boat Basin Fund (2013M-289)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the City’s Boat Basin fund financial operations for the period of January 1, 2012 through June 30, 2013. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2014/01/03/city-rye-boat-basin-fund-2013m-289Town of Canandaigua – Fund Balance, Water Operations and Information Technology (2017M-109)
… enforced or monitored. The Town has one bank it uses for online transactions but does not have a sufficient written online banking agreement. Key Recommendations Adopt budgets … IT policies. Ensure that the Town has a sufficient written online banking agreement. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/09/29/town-canandaigua-fund-balance-water-operations-and-information-technology-2017m-109City of Salamanca – Selected Financial Activities (2015M-284)
… entirely within the Allegany Territory of the Seneca Nation, in Cattaraugus County. The City, which has … casino revenue claims in a timely manner to the Seneca Nation. The Comptroller did not enforce the collection of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2016/03/04/city-salamanca-selected-financial-activities-2015m-284Vertus Charter School – Conflict of Interest and Information Technology (2016M-344)
… that operates as a charter school in the City of Rochester in Monroe County. The School, which was granted a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/12/23/vertus-charter-school-conflict-interest-and-information-technology-2016mOpinion 2009-1
… other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the … LAW §§ 800(3), 801, 806; TOWN LAW §§ 174, 175: There is no statutory or common law prohibition against the appointment of the spouse of a member of a board of fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2009-1Member Contributions
… on your retirement plan. Your contribution balance earns interest annually and determines the amount you would be eligible to borrow if you decided to take a NYSLRS loan . Contributions earn 5 percent annual interest for … service. Annualized Wage or Actual Earnings Contribution Rate $45,000 or less 3.00% $45,000.01 to $55,000 3.50% …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/member-contributionsDiNapoli: NYC Secure Juvenile Detention Centers Need To Improve Safety and Access to Services for Youth
… The New York City Administration for Children Services (ACS) must improve its oversight and monitoring of … The New York City Administration for Children Services must improve its oversight and monitoring of youth …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/dinapoli-nyc-secure-juvenile-detention-centers-need-improve-safety-and-access-services-youthState Agencies Bulletin No. 833
… automatically. Affected Employees Eligible employees in Bargaining Units 05 and 06 with a Pay Basis Code of 21P or … with a Pay Basis Code of 21P Payments will be included in Administration paychecks dated 9/17/08 and Institution … for eligible graded and N/S equated to grade employees in Bargaining Units 05 and 06 with a Pay Basis Code of 21P or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/833-september-2008-performance-advances-graded-and-ns-equated-gradeState Police Bulletin No. SP-189
… Unit 17. Effective Date(s) The increases to Hazard Duty Pay, Location Pay (Bargaining Units 07 and 17), and … Type Payment Effective Dates Check Date 07, 17 Hazard Duty Pay Administration 1 Lag 11/01/2018 05/01/2019 07, 17 … (Administration) are eligible for increases to Hazard Duty Pay, Location Pay (Bargaining Units 07 and 17), and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-189-increases-hazard-duty-pay-location-pay-and-command-pay-state-policeState Agencies Bulletin No. 1470
… Background As part of the Council 82 SSPU Bargaining Units 61 & 91 Deficit Reduction Plan (DRP) created pursuant to … number is eligible for the repayment: Bargaining Unit 61 Earnings Code Description D4L 12-13 SSPU 61 DRP -1.538% … Account 420 NY Dependent Care Contribution 425 Repay State Loans/Debt 426 Higher Ed Repay State Loan 428 Dependent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1470-repayment-council-82-sspu-bargaining-units-61-91-deficit-reduction-planDiNapoli: Tax Collections Exceed Projections Through First Half of Fiscal Year
… higher than the same period last year, and collections in September were $1.2 billion, or 16.2 percent, higher than a … the timing of certain payments. Other findings from the September cash report include: Personal income tax (PIT) … updated projections. PIT collections of $5.1 billion in September were up by $892 million, or more than 21 percent, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/10/dinapoli-tax-collections-exceed-projections-through-first-half-fiscal-yearDiNapoli: Dormitory Authority Overstated MWBE Contract Participation
… participation to the Department of Economic Development (DED). The law sets the state’s MWBE participation target at … MWBE participation goals. However, in preparing reports to DED, DASNY did not make adjustments for such payments. For … providing revised amounts and participation rates to DED and other stakeholders. DASNY officials generally …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/dinapoli-dormitory-authority-overstated-mwbe-contract-participationOpinion 95-31
… the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer … Municipal Law, §207-m. You ask whether the starting salary for the new chief must be fixed at an amount equal to that … in this matter (see Memorandum of the Association of Towns for L 1977, ch 827, enacting section 207-m, dated July 22, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-31