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DiNapoli: Small Business Owners Are Backbone of New York's Economy
… its share of small businesses, but trailed the rest of the country in some key metrics, including small business … Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) Research Center released its survey report, Small Business Problems … owners are prevalent across the nation. For example, the cost of health insurance and supplies ranked as first and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/03/dinapoli-small-business-owners-are-backbone-new-yorks-economySelected Aspects of Supporting Small Businesses
… SB1 also recommended the development of a comprehensive online business portal with access to customized information and online transactions. To accomplish its goals, SBS partnered …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/10/20/selected-aspects-supporting-small-businessesOversight of Water Supply Emergency Plans
… systems vital to communities and whose incapacity or destruction would have a debilitating impact on physical or economic security, public health, or safety. Water and wastewater systems are among the 16 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/06/27/oversight-water-supply-emergency-plansOpinion 2000-10
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Mandatory Reserve Fund (need to establish when property sold was funded in part with Urban Development Corporation loan) REAL … into a repayment agreement with the UDC providing that, in the event of the sale of the civic center, the unpaid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-10SUNY Bulletin No. SU-162
… a new Earnings Program. Affected Employees SUNY employees in Bargaining Unit 08 who have a Pay Basis Code of BIW … here for the list of earnings codes that are included in Earnings Program NBW. OSC inserted a new row on Position …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-162-establishment-new-earnings-program-suny-employees-biweeklyVested Retirement Benefit – State Police Plan
… tier: Tier 2 — the first of the month following your 55th birthday. Tier 5 — your 55th birthday. Tier 6 — your 63rd birthday. The Benefit Your vested retirement benefit is 1.66 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/vested-retirement-benefitState Agencies Bulletin No. 1299
… Pursuant to Federal Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA), Article 20 of the Retirement and Social Security Law, and sections 242 and 243 of the New York State Military Law, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1299-new-procedure-receive-service-credit-members-new-york-state-and-localCaledonia-Mumford Central School District – Online Banking (2016M-227)
… June 30, 2016. Background The Caledonia-Mumford Central School District is located in the Town of Le Roy in Genesee … CaledoniaMumford Central School District Online Banking 2016M227 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/10/21/caledonia-mumford-central-school-district-online-banking-2016m-227Avon Central School District – Information Technology (2016M-123)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the District’s IT for the period July 1, 2014 … notification. Develop a formal disaster recovery plan to maintain or restore critical operations as quickly as … the event of a disaster. This plan should be distributed to all responsible parties, periodically tested and updated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/01/avon-central-school-district-information-technology-2016m-123Washingtonville Central School District – Reserve Funds (2014M-45)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s management of reserve funds for the … annual report of reserve funds is prepared and submitted to the Board. Determine if the Unemployment Insurance … fund balance is reasonable and use any surplus amount to reduce real property taxes or finance one-time …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/06/06/washingtonville-central-school-district-reserve-funds-2014m-45Village of Silver Creek – Capital Projects (2017M-31)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the Village’s capital projects … 1, 2015 through January 17, 2017. Background The Village of Silver Creek is located in the Town of Hanover in … Village of Silver Creek Capital Projects 2017M31 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/05/19/village-silver-creek-capital-projects-2017m-31Town of Ephratah – Supervisor’s Records, Reports and Deposits (2016M-311)
… the Town’s internal controls over financial operations for the period January 1, 2014 through March 31, 2016. … an elected five-member Town Board. Budgeted appropriations for the 2016 fiscal year totaled approximately $1.4 million. … The bookkeeper, who maintains the accounting records for several other municipalities, told us that it is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/21/town-ephratah-supervisors-records-reports-and-deposits-2016m-311Eldred Central School District – Financial Condition and Cafeteria Operations (2014M-204)
… financial condition in the general and school food service funds and to evaluate internal controls over the cafeteria’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/10/17/eldred-central-school-district-financial-condition-and-cafeteriaPembroke Central School District – Financial Management (2016M-31)
… is located in the Towns of Pembroke, Darien, Batavia and Alexander in Genesee County. The District, which operates …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/10/pembroke-central-school-district-financial-management-2016m-31Hammond Central School District – Payroll (2016M-398)
… for his custodial, transportation supervisor or bus driver positions. Key Recommendation Segregate the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/02/17/hammond-central-school-district-payroll-2016m-398Norwood-Norfolk Central School District – Claims Auditing (2016M-288)
… The Norwood-Norfolk Central School District is located in the Towns of Louisville, Madrid, Norfolk, Potsdam and Stockholm in St. Lawrence County. The District, which operates one … by the BOCES claims auditor) was approved and paid in December 2015, six months before the services were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/11/04/norwood-norfolk-central-school-district-claims-auditing-2016m-288Chautauqua Lake Central School District – Nonresident Tuition (2016M-7)
… $21.4 million. Key Findings The District under-billed Ripley Central School District by $41,125. One nonresident … tuition rate. Key Recommendations Ensure that Ripley CSD is properly billed in accordance with the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/05/27/chautauqua-lake-central-school-district-nonresident-tuition-2016m-7Middleburgh Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-206)
… 2011, to June 30, 2013. Background The Middleburgh Central School District is located in Schoharie and the Albany … Middleburgh Central School District Financial Condition 2013M206 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/11/22/middleburgh-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-206Bath Central School District – Reserves (2016M-401)
… in the Towns of Avoca, Bath, Cameron, Thurston, Urbana and Wheeler in Steuben County. The District, which operates three … each reserve will be funded and when the balances will be used to finance related costs. Return money improperly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/01/27/bath-central-school-district-reserves-2016m-401Western New York Maritime Charter School – Financial Operations (2015M-124)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the School’s student enrollment and billing processes and … or requiring them to be current, to verify student residence. The School did not obtain three written quotes, as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2015/10/02/western-new-york-maritime-charter-school-financial-operations-2015m-124