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XII.4.B Certification of Vouchers – XII. Expenditures
… can be identified through their system access permissions in the Statewide Financial System (SFS) or other financial … system. For example, users having the following roles in SFS can approve vouchers or expense reports for submission … by the Voucher Authorizer. Whether certifying a voucher in the SFS or the agency’s financial management system, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii4b-certification-vouchersDiNapoli Releases Report on Municipalities Close to Exceeding Tax Limits
… percent), Ilion (96.0 percent), Ellenville (92.1 percent), Spring Valley (91.4 percent), Potsdam (86.6 percent) and Liberty … percent in 2017 and 96.3 percent in 2018. The village of Spring Valley in Rockland County levied 76.1 percent of its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/dinapoli-releases-report-municipalities-close-exceeding-tax-limitsCheektowaga-Maryvale Union Free School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-5)
… in all potable water outlets as required by NYS Public Health Law and Department of Health (DOH) regulations. 3 We determined 207 of the 567 (37 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/25/cheektowaga-maryvale-union-free-school-district-lead-testing-andFredonia Central School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-6)
… Services (BOCES) to test potable (i.e., consumable) water for lead, report the results and implement necessary remediation. Testing and reporting for lead contamination began in 2016, and subsequent testing … not sampled or properly exempted by District officials for Cycle Two. This occurred because District officials did …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/08/15/fredonia-central-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9-25-6Opinion 92-18
… and has enacted legislation which requires solid waste to be processed at the town's facilities may finance the … , 46 NY2d 52, 412 NYS2d 821; Roosevelt Hospital v Mayor 84 NY 108; Church of Christ the King v City of Yonkers , 115 … supra ; Opn No. 86-88, supra ; see also Foss v City of Rochester , 65 NY2d 247, 491 NYS2d 128). Subject to these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-18Advanced Therapeutic Concepts, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… The audit included expenses claimed on ATC’s CFRs for the three fiscal years ended June 30, 2015. Background … was incorporated June 2000 in the State of New York as a for-profit organization, and is approved by SED to provide … 2015, ATC served between 162 and 213 students. ATC is paid for its services using rates established by SED. The rates …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/11/28/advanced-therapeutic-concepts-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualViolations of Law, Conflicts of Interest and Other Improprieties at the Department of Correctional Services' Food Production Center (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the two recommendations included in our original report, Violations of Law, Conflicts of Interest and Other Improprieties at the Department of Correctional … directed the unspent donations from these vendors to one of two employee benefit funds to be used for gifts for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/06/04/violations-law-conflicts-interest-and-other-improprieties-department-correctional-servicesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… accurately recorded collections that auditors reviewed in the central accounting records, she did not always deposit collections in a timely manner. Auditors also identified that staff in … issue duplicate receipts or maintain a collection log or cash receipts journal showing a description of each …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0DiNapoli: New York State Ranked First Nationwide in Nonprofit Jobs And Organizations
… first nationwide in nonprofit jobs and organizations, with nearly 1.3 million employees and more than 31,000 … to promote openness in government and provide taxpayers with better access to the financial workings of government. … … first nationwide in nonprofit jobs and organizations with nearly 13 million employees and more than 31000 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/dinapoli-new-york-state-ranked-first-nationwide-nonprofit-jobs-and-organizationsNew York State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on the MTA's February Financial Plan
… (MTA)’s February Financial Plan: “There is still a lack of clarity on how the MTA will close its $600 million deficit … have not been identified. The MTA must hold up its end of the bargain and identify how it’s going to save $100 … the MTA’s finances. “It’s clear the MTA will need all of its funding partners to step up due to its current …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-mtas-february-financial-planNew York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on State Executive Budget Proposal
… them while also recognizing the importance of achieving and maintaining long-term structural budget balance. “The … for health care, infrastructure, affordable housing, and environmental projects, as well as support for vulnerable … commitment to building the state’s reserves is something I have called for repeatedly and is critical to planning for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-state-executive-budget-proposal2013ABC State of New York General Obligation Bonds, March 2013
Under State law, the Bonds are legal investments for State-chartered banks and trust companies, savings banks, insurance companies, fiduciaries and investment
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/debt/pdf/2013ABC-official-statement.pdf2015ABC State of New York General Obligation Bonds, March 2015
Under State law, the Bonds are legal investments for State-chartered banks and trust companies, savings banks, insurance companies, fiduciaries and investment
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/debt/pdf/2015ABC-official-statement.pdf2018ABC State of New York General Obligation Bonds, March 2018
Under State law, the Bonds are legal investments for State-chartered banks and trust companies, savings banks, insurance companies, fiduciaries and investment
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/debt/pdf/2018ABC-official-statement.pdfReport on the State Fiscal Year 2023-24 Executive Budget
The Executive Budget for SFY 2023-24 totals $227 billion, and DOB projects shortfalls in revenues and increases in spending, particularly in Medicaid and school aid, over the financial plan period.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/budget/pdf/executive-budget-report-2023-24.pdfOverview – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… oftentimes referred to as a “revenue contract”, is found in State Finance Law §112(3) which reads: “A contract or … shall first be approved by the comptroller and filed in his office.” This requirement extends to repayment … over the entire term of the agreement exceeds $25,000. In circumstances where consideration flowing from the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi7-overviewOpinion 98-5
… extent inconsistent with this opinion. February 9, 1998 Dennis V. Tobolski, Esq., County Attorney County of Cattaraugus 1 We note that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-5Opinion 92-43
… longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that … AND HIGHWAYS -- Highway Supplies and Equipment (necessity to obtain prior town board approval for purchases of); … highway superintendent be approved by the town board. You have enclosed a copy of the town's "purchasing resolution" …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-43Annual Audit
… amounts to be paid. Separate and apart from our daily audit, we reviewed claims processed by the Board on a post …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/06/02/annual-auditOpinion 89-18
… from regular job) TOWNS -- Powers and Duties (authority to reimburse town assessor for wages lost from regular job … basic course of assessors' training) -- (authority to recover unauthorized payments) REAL PROPERTY TAX LAW, … of training required of assessors. A town is entitled to recover unauthorized payments made to an assessor as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-18