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XII.2 Expenditure Policies – XII. Expenditures
… Article 5 of the New York State Constitution and Section 111 of the New York State Finance Law requires that the State … detect fraud, waste, and improper spending. As a result of this constitutional and statutory responsibility, the … Article 5 of the New York State Constitution and Section 111 of the New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii2-expenditure-policiesIndian Lake Central School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-16)
… school and beyond. 1 To aid in combating lead poisoning, New York State (NYS) requires all public school districts and … to December 31, 2020 (extended to June 30, 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic). Cycle Three: January 1, 2023 to December … the District’s website for public review. 1 Lead Exposure Symptoms and Complications – …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/25/indian-lake-central-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9-25-16Johnstown City School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-15)
… pandemic). Cycle Three: January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2025. 2 Audit Summary District officials did not properly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/08/01/johnstown-city-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9-25-15Oxford Academy and Central School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-12)
… school and beyond. 1 To aid in combating lead poisoning, New York State (NYS) requires all public school districts and … our office within 90 days, pursuant to Section 35 of the New York State General Municipal Law, Section 2116-a (3)(c) of the New York State Education Law and Section 170.12 of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/08/01/oxford-academy-and-central-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9DiNapoli Releases Annual IDA Report
… of 3.1% or over $4 billion, from the prior year, according to an annual report released today by State Comptroller … in property values and construction costs have contributed to rising IDA project values, which reached new highs in 2023 … projects,” DiNapoli said. “IDAs can provide benefits to the communities they serve through support to local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/dinapoli-releases-annual-ida-reportSingle/Sole Source Award - C001044, Amendment #3
On September 29, 2023, the Bureau of Contracts approved a request for exemption from giving notice in the New York State Contract Reporter for an amendment to Contract C001044 with Experis US LLC for Oracle Staff Augmentation services.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/procurement/pdf/c001044-3-single-sole-source-ad.pdfFinancial Condition Analysis (for Board Members)
Performing a regular, timely financial condition analysis can provide board members with valuable information on the current and future state of a local government's finances. Regular analysis can highlight potential fiscal problems and provide information necessary for timely corrective action.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/financial-condition-analysis-110823.pdfControls Over Tablet and Kiosk Usage by Incarcerated Individuals (2022-S-8
To determine whether the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision provides sufficient oversight to ensure that the independent network, kiosks, and tablets used by Incarcerated individuals are secure, and whether secure messaging accessed by these Individuals complies with...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2023-22s8.pdfNon-Revenue Service Vehicles and On-Rail Equipment (2020-S-29)
To determine whether the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s (MTA) Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) maintains an inventory and consistently retires/disposes of its non-revenue service Highway Fleet Vehicles, and whether LIRR performs preventive maintenance on these vehicles and on-rail equipment ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2023-20s29.pdf2022 New York Environmental Protection and Spill Compensation Fund Annual Financial Report
The New York Environmental Protection and Spill Compensation Fund (Fund) was established in 1978 by Article 12 of the New York State Navigation Law, and administrative and operational responsibility for the Fund was assigned to the State Comptroller.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/about/pdf/oil-spill-annual-report-2022.pdfSales Tax Vendor Registration Practices (2020-S-40) 180-Day Response
To determine whether the Department of Taxation and Finance (Department) has taken steps to ensure that persons who are required to register as sales tax vendors, including those with no physical presence in the State, have done so.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-20s40-response.pdf2021 New York Environmental Protection and Spill Compensation Fund Annual Financial Report
The New York Environmental Protection and Spill Compensation Fund (Fund) was established in 1978 by Article 12 of the New York State Navigation Law, and administrative and operational responsibility for the Fund was assigned to the State Comptroller.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/about/pdf/oil-spill-annual-report-2021.pdfIV.4.D Debt Service – IV. Accounting Codes - Uses and Descriptions
… payment – interest on synthetic fixed rate SWAP 60451 DS Offset – Interest Earnings Use of interest earnings on reserve fund balances to offset current debt service expenses. 60452 DS Offset – Capital Reserve Earnings Use of interest earnings on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-iv/iv4d-debt-service-1Real Estate Advisory Committee
… The Real Estate Advisory Committee is appointed by the … Section 423 of the Retirement and Social Security Law. The Real Estate Advisory Committee reviews proposed mortgage and real estate investments. In the event the Real Estate … Advisory Committee reviews proposed mortgage and real estate investments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/common-retirement-fund/resources/real-estate-advisory-committeeActuarial Advisory Committee
… actuarial assumptions and employer contributions. Armand de Palo (Retired) Michael Heller (Retired) Edward Brown …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/common-retirement-fund/resources/actuarial-advisory-committeeOpinion 91-28
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. WATER SUPPLY AND DISTRIBUTION -- Water Fund … whether a village board of trustees may use surplus moneys in the village's water fund for sewer or other general … refunds to consumers" (see also NY Const, art 14, §1[f]). In our opinion, the reference to "profits" in section 94 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-28Opinion 2002-9
… Piro v Bowen , 76 AD2d 392, 430 NYS2d 847 lv den 52 NY2d 702, 437 NYS2d 1025). Article VIII, §1 is applicable even if …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-9Opinion 2003-3
… Article 11-A of the General Municipal Law (§214 et . seq .) authorizes certain "political subdivisions" to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2003-3Opinion 2004-7
… (inclusion of delinquent water rents of outside users on tax roll) REAL PROPERTY TAXES AND ASSESSMENTS -- Tax Levy (enforcement of delinquent water user fees against … Enforcement (of delinquent outside users by inclusion on tax roll) WATER SUPPLY AND DISTRIBUTION -- Water Supply …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2004-7Opinion 2005-2
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … firemanic duties. You ask whether a volunteer fire department may expend foreign fire insurance tax monies to reimburse active members of the department for mileage expenses incurred in performing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-2