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Opinion 92-45
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … AMBULANCE SERVICE -- Fees (imposition for services of emergency rescue and first aid squad) EMERGENCY RESCUE AND … Whether the emergency rescue and first aid squad of a fire district fire department may impose a fee on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-45Opinion 98-21
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … in which district may contract for provision of) -- Powers and Duties (authority to contract for emergency … Whether Article 5G of the General Municipal Law states a town and local fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-21Opinion 92-7
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … -- Exempt Volunteer Firemen's Benevolent Association (use of tax moneys to pay debts incurred in the operation of a … tax moneys to aid a volunteer firefighter in the running of his business …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-7Opinion 98-10
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … -- Streets and Highways (town repair and maintenance of village streets); (source of revenues to fund town … to generate revenue to reimburse the town for the cost of these contractual services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-10Opinion 93-20
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … countersignature on checks issued by receiver) RECEIVER OF TAXES AND ASSESSMENTS -- Powers and Duties (necessity of … officer on checks transferring moneys from the receiver of taxes account to another account …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-20Opinion 95-1
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … (municipality's responsibility to pay health care cost of urban renewal agency employees) MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS -- … Whether the city is responsible for paying the cost of these benefits in the event the agency has insufficient …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-1Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Brighter Choice Charter Middle School for Girls , … Patchogue-Medord Union Free School District . “In an era of limited resources and increased accountability, it’s … is not sufficiently detailed to determine how the delivery of services will be measured and the fee structure does not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… the following audits have been issued: City University of New York: Lehman College - Controls Over Bank Accounts … found weaknesses in the monitoring and authorization of bank accounts, which increase the risk that Lehman … conduct transactions using unauthorized accounts. A review of Lehman’s accounts found that a non-tax-levy account …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsXI.13 Procurement Overview and Policies – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… The purpose of this section is to provide general policies and procedures … Requirements Please see Section 2 - Comptroller Approval of Contracts and General Contract Processing of this Chapter for additional information relevant to … The purpose of this section is to provide general policies and procedures …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi13procurement-overview-policiesIX.7.A Funds – IX. Federal Grants
… the SFS, the need for the creation and/or maintenance of funds for individual grants or common grant purposes is … As agencies become familiar with the functionality of transaction processing and reporting capabilities within … consolidation will continue to be performed by the Office of the State Comptroller (OSC). All consolidations will be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix7a-fundsXII.9.A Obtaining Statewide Financial System Payment Data – XII. Expenditures
… the payment process (refer to Section 4.D - Certification of Internal Controls over the Payment Process ). Agencies … obtain this data directly from the SFS through the use of reports and queries. For example, agencies can use SFS … The Office of the State Comptroller OSC will provide Business Units with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii9a-obtaining-reports-or-information-office-state-comptrollerXII.7.A Responding to Voucher and Expense Report Audit Questions – XII. Expenditures
… SECTION OVERVIEW AND POLICIES The Bureau of State Expenditures’ (Bureau) auditors may need additional … must include the name, email address, and phone number of the new contact. Since the traveler’s supervisor and/or … report to the agency. There will be a higher likelihood of returns if agencies do not respond to requests within 24 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii7a-responding-voucher-and-expense-report-audit-questionsXIII.4.A Employee Travel Card Reconciliation – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement
… Policy References Reconciling travel card charges and out-of-pocket expenses is an integral part of creating and submitting travel expense reports in the … that are on the State travel card and an employee’s out-of-pocket expenses. An employee reconciles travel expense …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiii/xiii4a-employee-travel-card-reconciliationIV.4 Overview – IV. Accounting Codes - Uses and Descriptions
… for specific purposes each fiscal year in the form of an appropriation. Contract encumbrances and expenditures … information, yet broad enough to cover the wide variety of goods and services purchased by New York State. In order to establish a chart of accounts for expenditures that is both usable and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/chapter-iv/iv4-overviewDiNapoli Honors Caribbean Leaders
… and organizations at a celebration on Monday in honor of Caribbean Heritage Month. “We gathered in Brooklyn to … community and recognize extraordinary individuals of Caribbean descent. Each of these leaders has given back to New York state through … and organizations at a celebration on Monday in honor of Caribbean Heritage Month …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/dinapoli-honors-caribbean-leadersXV.16.A Overview – XV. End of Year
… provides for the collection, summarization and reporting of unique financial data and information maintained at State … provides for the collection summarization and reporting of unique financial data and information maintained at State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xv/xv16a-overviewXIV.14.C Necessity for General Capital Assets Reporting – XIV. Special Procedures
… assets including infrastructure, subject to defined levels of materiality, are included in the State’s government-wide … as a method to reflect asset condition. The purpose of recording capital assets in the Statement of Net Position is to record the value of these assets, as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv14c-necessity-general-capital-assets-reportingDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Growth Accelerates in 3rd Quarter
… in New York state totaled $4.8 billion, an increase of 6.3 percent over the same period last year, according to a … July and September, making it the strongest quarter of 2019,” DiNapoli said. “Additional internet sales tax … since January totaled $13.5 billion, an increase of 4.3 percent over last year. Regionally, the strongest …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/11/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-growth-accelerates-3rd-quarterContract #C001203 – Senior Java Architect
… Discretionary Contract Issued by the Office of the State Comptroller Issued June 24, 2025 The Office of the State Comptroller (“OSC”) is seeking a Senior Java … The Office of the State Comptroller OSC is seeking a Senior Java …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/procurement/contract-c001203RFP#0001 – Online Financial Literacy Program
… Request for Proposals Issued February 28, 2025 The Office of the State Comptroller (“OSC”) is seeking an Online … The Office of the State Comptroller OSC is seeking an Online Financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/procurement/rfp-0001