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McConnellsville Fire District – Financial Operations (2014M-19)
… District is a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate from the Towns of Vienna and Annsville, in Oneida County. The District is governed by … Findings Complete accounting records were not maintained and monthly and annual financial reports were not prepared. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/04/04/mcconnellsville-fire-district-financial-operations-2014m-19Willsboro Fire District – Financial Controls (2014M-156)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the District’s controls were adequate to ensure that … recorded and reported and that moneys were safeguarded for the period January 1, 2013 through March 31, 2014. Background …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/07/25/willsboro-fire-district-financial-controls-2014m-156Midway Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2012M-210)
… District is a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate from the Town of Colonie and the County of Albany in which it is located. The Board of … members, with one member being appointed as Chairman, and is responsible for the District’s overall financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/01/18/midway-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operations-2012m-210Grahamsville Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-117)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if the Board properly developed budgets, including using fund … The purpose of our audit was to determine if the Board properly developed budgets including using fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/08/09/grahamsville-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operationsHewlett Bay Fire District
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the District’s procedures for procuring professional services … and internal controls over information technology for the period January 1, 2013 through February 28, 2014. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/12/19/hewlett-bay-fire-districtBloomingburg Joint Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-42)
… District is a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate from the Towns of Mamakating and Wallkill located in the Counties of Sullivan and Orange, respectively. The Board of Fire Commissioners …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/04/19/bloomingburg-joint-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financialOpinion 93-6
… provide fire protection services (see Village Law, article 10). As a rule, however, towns do not have the power to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-6Opinion 99-3
… Firemen's Benevolent Association (use of tax moneys to make nominal contribution to designated charitable organization as memorial in honor of deceased … tax moneys may use a firefighters benevolent association to make a contribution to a charitable organization as a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-3Opinion 93-27
… part-town activities. The term "part-town activities" is defined for this purpose to mean, in pertinent part, … villages ..." (Tax Law, §1262[f][4]). "General town taxes" is defined as "[t]axes levied for any town purpose, including …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-27Opinion 98 - 22
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … law, created a publicity fund "in an amount not exceeding $5,000 in a fiscal year". The village board is considering …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-22Opinion 92-55
… the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer … 11-1120, 11-1122: A village may not contract to provide, at the expense of the private owners, a village employee to … whether the village may enter into a contract to provide, at the expense of the private owners, a village employee to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-55Opinion 95-29
… part of the property and facilities of the district to a county, city, village, town, joint water works system or a … by any equitable method described in the proposition ( id .). If the proposition is silent with respect to the … the last completed assessment roll, and credited to each parcel in reduction of county and town taxes (Town Law, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-29Opinion 2001-6
… of personal computer, facsimile machine and refrigerator for fire department use) INSURANCE LAW §§9104, 9105: Unless otherwise provided by … the members of a volunteer fire department may determine to use foreign fire insurance tax monies to purchase a … Whether a volunteer fire department may use foreign fire insurance tax monies to buy a computer a fax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-6Opinion 90-3
… 460 (clergy) and 464 (incorporated associations of volunteer firemen) of the Real Property Tax Law and (2) the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-3Borrowing Against Your Contributions – State Police Plan
… If you meet eligibility requirements, you may take a loan from … are fully insured in case you die before repaying them. How Much You Can Borrow The minimum loan is $25. The maximum … could result in significant tax consequences for you. You do not make the required payments on your loan at least once …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/borrowing-against-your-contributions-0Opinion 92-54
… will not be directly affected by the bank's dealings with the town; and that the individual's duties at the bank … You have also advised us that there are several other banks located in the town that can be designated a depository … be prohibited by section 801, if at least two other banks are unwilling or unable to purchase the notes at the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-54Opinion 88-33
… Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer represent those views if, among other things, there … original developer having sold out to another developer. No laterals were installed to serve the two unserved … be served. In addition, since the district was formed at no cost to the town, these laterals cannot be constructed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-33Opinion 90-25
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE DISTRICTS -- Powers and Duties … rental exists. Property owners within a zone of assessment in a fire district cannot be assessed retroactively for costs … p 345 are superseded to the extent inconsistent. This is in response to your inquiry concerning payments to a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-25City of Olean – Budget Review (B1-14-1)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant … 2014-15 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The City of Olean, located in Cattaraugus County, issued debt totaling … City of Olean Budget Review B1141 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2014/03/18/city-olean-budget-review-b1-14-1City of Olean – Budget Review (B1-15-2)
… their tentative budgets for the next fiscal year to the State Comptroller for review while the deficit obligations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2015/03/13/city-olean-budget-review-b1-15-2