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Introduction – Travel and Conference Expense Management
… expenses to employees even when the local government or school district's credit card was used for these expenses. Extension … conferences for personal reasons at local government or school district expense. Missing or insufficient …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/travel-conference-expense/introductionDiNapoli Statement on Charges Against Former Delhi Village Clerk
… her colleagues and the public by allegedly writing $4,788 in village checks to herself for her personal use. She now …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/dinapoli-statement-charges-against-former-delhi-village-clerkOpinion 95-3
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. SALES TAX -- Distribution (calculation of … 1210(a),(b), (c), 1223, 1224(b), (k), 1262(a), (c), (d): In the absence of any applicable special law, when a county … tax on the types of transactions taxed by the city imposed in the area of the county outside the city must be allocated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-3Seized Assets Program
… 5,047 pending seized assets valued at $2.012 billion. Funds received from forfeited assets are to be used to … over to the Office of the State Comptroller’s Office of Unclaimed Funds. Individual troops did not always report … should be turned over to the State Comptroller’s Office of Unclaimed Funds. Other Related Audit/Report of Interest …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/12/23/seized-assets-programSelected Employee Travel Expenses
… employees was appropriate, we audited a total of $192,215 in travel expenses for five New York State Homes and … because their rental car expenses ranked among the highest in the State. Key Findings Travel expenses totaling $112,233 … This employee routinely picked up rental cars late in the morning; however, officials could not account for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/06/04/selected-employee-travel-expensesSelected Employee Travel Expenses
… agencies spend between $100 million and $150 million each year on travel expenses. These expenses, which are … incurred over $100,000 in travel expenses during our three-year audit period. We examined charges made to one City … charged to the Fleet Manager's travel card for the three-year audit period, $114,351 was expended to replenish E-ZPass …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/02/25/selected-employee-travel-expensesSelected Employee Travel Expenses
… Purpose To determine whether the use of travel monies by selected government employees complied with rules and regulations and is free from fraud, waste, and abuse. The audit covers the … employees complied with rules and regulations and is free from fraud waste and abuse …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/11/01/selected-employee-travel-expenses-0Selected Employee Travel Expenses
… Purpose To determine whether the use of travel monies by selected government employees complied … expenses, which are discretionary and under the control of agency management, include car rentals, meals, lodging, … such as airline baggage and travel agency fees. As part of a statewide audit initiative to determine whether the use …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/05/22/selected-employee-travel-expensesSelected Employee Travel Expenses
… agencies spend between $100 million and $150 million each year on travel expenses. These expenses, which are … incurred over $100,000 in travel expenses during our three-year audit period and/or exhibited unusual travel …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/02/18/selected-employee-travel-expensesSelected Employee Travel Expenses
… agencies spend between $100 million and $150 million each year on travel expenses. These expenses, which are … incurred over $100,000 in travel expenses during our three-year audit period and/or exhibited unusual travel …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/05/07/selected-employee-travel-expensesOpinion 94-10
… Law authorizes the governing board of any county, city, village or town to create a commission on human rights. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-10Opinion 2002-5
Whether a town may provide in its next fiscal year proposed budget an appropriation funded by real property tax monies for the purchase of certain farms
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-5Opinion 2002-6
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. STREETS AND HIGHWAYS … residences occupied for part of the year on) HIGHWAY LAW §205-a: A town highway may not be designated as a … Memorandum of the Association of Towns of the State of New York, dated July 2, 1975, on A. 8044, enacted as L 1975; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-6Opinion 90-37
… benefits ( Feldman v Miller , 151 AD2d 754, 542 NYS2d 777; Opn No. 86-78, supra ). To fulfill its fiduciary duty, a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-37Opinion 94-4
… a town may be paid unless an itemized voucher in the form prescribed by the town board, or by the town comptroller … actually received. Section 118(1) does not prescribe the form or manner in which the statement of the officer whose … to the authorization in section 118(1) to prescribe the form of the voucher, the town board or the town comptroller, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-4State Agencies Bulletin No. 1015
… Purpose To notify agencies that the U.S. Department of the Treasury … U.S. Savings Bonds through payroll deduction as part of a “go green, save green” initiative intended to increase the … the options available to continue to automatically invest in Treasury securities. OSC Actions OSC will automatically …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1015-termination-deduction-code-101-bondsShort Term Interest Pool (STIP) Increase
… Signed into law on November 20, 2015 as Chapter 455 of the Laws of 2015 – A.7509 (Farrell) / S.5299 (DeFrancisco) – … for an increase in the dollar amount the Comptroller is permitted to hold in indebtedness of certain agencies, … corporations and bank or trust companies. Memo Bill Text Status … Allows for an increase in the dollar amount the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/short-term-interest-pool-stip-increaseAnnual 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 93-26
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. AMBULANCE DISTRICTS -- Fees (authority to … provision of personnel to operate district-owned vehicles in connection with providing ambulance service within the … p 33). Notwithstanding the apparently mandatory language in sections 202 and 202-a, we have previously expressed the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-26Opinion 2006-2
… in order to increase the maximum amount to be expended for establishment of a water district, even though the … in order to increase the maximum amount to be expended for the establishment of a water district, if the increased … and extend water districts upon petition of a prescribed number of owners of taxable real property within the proposed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-2