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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… information to monitor the city’s financial condition, and does not know the city’s current financial condition. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Efficiency of Warehouse Space
… Our audit covered the period January 1, 2014 through March 29, 2019. About the Program The Spending and Government …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/03/efficiency-warehouse-spaceBaldwinsville Central School District – Financial Management (2016M-65)
… appear to be overfunded or unwarranted. The District does not have a multiyear financial plan. Key Recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/17/baldwinsville-central-school-district-financial-management-2016m-65Wappingers Central School District – Fuel Accountability (2015M-135)
… The Wappingers Central School District is located in the Towns of East Fishkill, Fishkill, LaGrange, … Director of Facilities and Operations does not maintain a log of fuel usage for the 275 gallon diesel tank in his … monthly basis to identify unusual transactions. Maintain a log for fuel dispensed from the diesel fuel tank listing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/08/28/wappingers-central-school-district-fuel-accountability-2015m-135City of Troy – Budget Review (B5-16-15)
… (CBAs) have expired and the 2017 proposed budget does not contain provisions for any potential increased costs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2016/11/03/city-troy-budget-review-b5-16-15Gowanda Central School District – Financial Management (2024M-104)
… of surplus fund balance subject to the statutory limit and does not present the District’s spending plan in a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/12/13/gowanda-central-school-district-financial-management-2024m-104Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-257
… Purpose To inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the April 2018 UCS Salary … employee’s record will not be updated. Position and Job do not match – if the Position Number equals the NYS Position …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-257-april-2018-state-new-york-unified-court-system-ucs-salaryUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-275
… Purpose To inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the April 2019 UCS Salary … employee’s record will not be updated. Position and Job do not match – if the Position Number equals the NYS Position …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-275-april-2019-state-new-york-unified-court-system-ucs-salaryOpinion 91-27
… -- Real Property (authority of county to supersede sale and lease provisions of County Law, §215) REAL PROPERTY -- … Generally (authority of county to supersede sale and lease provisions of County Law, §215) -- Sales (of … county district paid $10,500 to acquire these two parcels and has expended $6,000 to demolish a building and clear the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-27Responding to an OSC Audit Report: Audit Responses and Corrective Action Plans
… the audit team if you have questions or concerns. Where Does the Audit Response Letter Get Sent? Generally, audit … What Happens if We Don't Receive Your Response? If OSC does not receive a response letter, we will release the final … yes to each of these questions before you send it to us: Does the CAP have governing board approval? Did the audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/responding-osc-audit-report-audit-responses-and-corrective-action-plansState Falls Short in Verifying if Companies Qualify for Tax Breaks Under Excelsior Program
… Empire State Development Corp. (ESD), the entity in charge of doling out millions of dollars in tax … evidence that several companies actually created jobs and did not simply shift jobs. “New York state gives away … series of audits on the state’s minority- and women-owned business enterprises that found inaccurate and significantly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/state-falls-short-verifying-if-companies-qualify-tax-breaks-under-excelsior-programOpinion 98-10
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … In addition, except to the extent restricted by the State Legislature, local governments may adopt local laws, … and miscellaneous expenditures (see DuBois v Town of New Paltz , 35 NY2d 617, 369 NYS2d 506). In addition, as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-10Military Service Credit
… System prior to entering the military. This statute does not specify a limit on the period of time in advance of … service. If you pay for military service credit, and it does not improve your pension benefit, we will refund your … if you die, and the military service credit you purchased does not provide a better death benefit, the cost plus …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/military-service-creditOpinion 90-50
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. STREETS AND HIGHWAYS -- Improvements … (municipal highway construction performed by State in connection with State project) STATE COMPTROLLER -- … Transportation to perform municipal highway construction in connection with State highway projects, the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-50Opinion 91-2
… NYS2d 176, affd 42 AD2d 10, 344 NYS2d 624, mot for lv to app den, 33 NY2d 514, 347 NYS2d 1026, the lower court … audit; nor does it draw such semantic distinction between 'management operational audits' and 'financial audits' ...." …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-2Opinion 88-38
… of the 1965 Attorney General's Opinion is correct and that his interpretation is consistent with the plain language of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-38Opinion 98-6
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time … county board member as sole proprietor) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§800(3), 801, 802(1)(h), (2)(e), 803: A county … would not have a prohibited interest in a contract with a firm of which the supervisor's spouse is the sole proprietor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-6Opinion 93-23
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Electrical Services … performs work for town and private parties) -- Interest in Contract (chair of planning board in contract with town for electrical services) ZONING AND …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-23State Agencies Bulletin No. 2344
… purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for processing the April 2025 Longevity Payment for Long-Term … April 2025 Long-Term Seasonal Longevity Payment: Active on the appropriate payment effective date; and In BU02, … 1476-P ), Next of Kin Affidavit ( AC 934-P ), and original death certificate should be submitted to the Payroll Reversal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2344-april-2025-longevity-payment-long-term-seasonal-employeesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1312
… blank *The End Date field can be left blank since PayServ does not automatically include the earnings in the overtime … remains in an eligible seasonal position. Since PayServ does not include these monies in the overtime compensation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1312-april-2014-longevity-payment-long-term-seasonal-employees