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Opinion 94-27
… ASSESSMENTS -- Assessments (imposition of assessment for road improvement against non-fronting owners) TOWN LAW, §§200, 202(2): The cost of a road improvement undertaken pursuant to Town Law, §200 may be … owners. You ask whether a town may assess the cost of a road improvement under Town Law, §200 against both abutting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-27Opinion 2001-6
… Particular Uses (purchase of personal computer, facsimile machine and refrigerator for fire department use) INSURANCE … tax monies to purchase a personal computer, facsimile machine and refrigerator for fire department use. You ask … tax monies to purchase a personal computer, a facsimile machine and a refrigerator for department use. Sections 9104 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-6Pension Payment Option Election – Divorce and Your Benefits
… the “Pop-Up” increase in the member’s monthly benefit. Special Joint Allowance Some DROs require the member to … before them. This pension payment option is called the Special Joint Allowance. Unlike the joint allowance options … is only available to members with a DRO that requires its election. The Special Joint Allowance provides the member …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/pension-payment-option-electionCUNY Bulletin No. CU-359
… Lecturer 019122 EOC Lecturer Doctoral Schedule 019114 EOC Assistant to HEO 019115 EOC HE Assistant 019116 EOC HE Associate 019117 EOC HE Officer … Technician 019121 EOC Lecturer 019274 EOC Accounting Assistant 019271 EOC Accountant, EOC Accountant 1 and EOC …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-359-establishment-new-bargaining-units-and-benefit-programsSouthwestern Central School District – Claims Audit (2025M-34)
… this audit pursuant to Article V, Section 1 of the State Constitution and the State Comptroller’s authority as set forth in Article 3 of the New York State General Municipal Law. Our methodology and standards …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/25/southwestern-central-school-district-claims-audit-2025m-34Lawrence Union Free School District – Financial Management (2025M-115)
… Did the Lawrence Union Free School District (District) Board of Education (Board) and officials properly manage fund balance? Audit … fund balance totaled $3.2 million. Audit Summary The Board and District officials did not properly manage fund … Did the Lawrence Union Free School District District Board of Education Board and officials properly manage fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2026/02/20/lawrence-union-free-school-district-financial-management-2025m-115State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… Cato-Meridian Central School District – Salaries, Wages and Leave Benefits (Cayuga County) District officials accurately paid salaries and wages but did not accurately pay unused leave benefits, and accrued leave records contained errors. As a result: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-1State Agencies Bulletin No. 288
… (SEFA) Organization in the new agency. Cancellations To cancel the Federated Fund (SEFA) deduction the Payroll Office …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/288-2002-sefa-campaignNorth Brookfield Fire District – Board Oversight (2026M-2)
… Did the North Brookfield Fire District (District) Board of Fire Commissioners (Board) adequately oversee the … 2016 through 2024 Annual Financial Report (AFR) filings as of December 18, 2025. Understanding the Audit Area The Board, … being responsible for the general management and control of the District’s financial operations, must provide adequate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2026/05/08/north-brookfield-fire-district-board-oversight-2026m-2DiNapoli: Language Services Need to be Readily Accessible at NYC Public Health Clinics and Other Programs, Audit Finds
… Press release is available in: Spanish Chinese (Simplified) Chinese (Traditional) An audit released today by State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/03/dinapoli-language-services-need-be-readily-accessible-nyc-public-health-clinics-and-other-programsMachias Fire District – Financial Operations (2026M-14)
… year 2023 to review fixed asset records, and forward to June 18, 2025 to review Annual Financial Report (AFR) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2026/05/29/machias-fire-district-financial-operations-2026m-14DiNapoli: Remember to Read Fine Print on Gift Cards This Holiday Season
… details about fees and expiration dates. While some gift card sellers have done away with inactivity fees, consumers … the value of the card if it isn't used." Under the federal Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act … to disclose whether those rebates will be issued in the form of a gift card and whether any fees will apply to those …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/11/dinapoli-remember-read-fine-print-gift-cards-holiday-seasonComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority,” said DiNapoli. … and receipts were not provided to show that purchases were for valid district expenditures. Town of Clarendon – Justice … have established adequate processes and procedures for the court’s financial operations. The court clerk …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli: Former Assistant Clerk Charged with Stealing Nearly $4,000 from Village of Horseheads
… gain and altered Village records to cover her theft. My office’s investigation and our partnership with District … accepting payments from multiple residents who wished to pay their water bills. The joint investigation and forensic … paid her personal New York State Electric & Gas (NYSEG) bill with Village funds resulting in the Village paying over …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-former-assistant-clerk-charged-stealing-nearly-4000-village-horseheadsXII.4.B Certification of Vouchers – XII. Expenditures
… the head of the agency certify or approve vouchers for submission to the Comptroller for audit. Other individuals may also approve vouchers if the … as follows: Agency Head – The individual responsible for the operations of an agency; for example, the … the head of the agency certify or approve vouchers for submission to the Comptroller for audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii4b-certification-vouchersNew York City School-Based Health Centers – Security and Controls Over Medications and Related Supplies
… Purpose To determine whether New York City School-Based Health Center (SBHC or Center) facilities have implemented proper controls over their medications and related supplies. Our audit covered the period July 1, … 21, 2013. Background New York State’s School-Based Health Center Program (Program) provides a campus-based …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/01/08/new-york-city-school-based-health-centers-security-and-controls-over-medications-andSelected Employee Travel Expenses
… assigned official vehicles did not reimburse CUNY for all toll charges incurred for personal trips. The personal use of … by employees, with employees reimbursing CUNY for personal toll charges after reviewing their monthly E-ZPass … environment over the use of E-ZPass tags so that all the toll charges for personal trips are identified for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/02/25/selected-employee-travel-expensesTuition Assistance Program – Wagner College
… Purpose To determine whether Wagner College officials complied with the Education Law and the … are responsible for certifying student eligibility. Wagner College (Wagner) is a four-year private college located on Staten Island. It offers programs in the … To determine whether Wagner College officials complied with the Education Law and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/05/19/tuition-assistance-program-wagner-collegeDual Employment
… all New Yorkers, focusing on providing hope and recovery for adults and children with serious mental illness or … agencies. OMH policy requires certain employees to file for approval for outside employment. Such employment may not interfere …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/12/19/dual-employment-0State Agencies Bulletin No. 138
… paycheck or advice. New Reveal Report To assist agencies in maintaining employee address information, a new Reveal … conditions: Home Address is blank or missing an entry in Address Line 1, City, State or Zip Edit Mailing Address- … partial information is entered but an entry is missing in Address Line 1, City, State or Zip Check Address-The Check …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/138-employee-addresses-and-new-reveal-report-employee-address-report