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Access Controls Over Selected Critical Systems
… of children, youth, families, and vulnerable populations in New York State. Its responsibilities encompass a wide … necessary to complete our work. As a result, our work in certain areas was limited. Key Recommendations Develop a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/03/21/access-controls-over-selected-critical-systemsOpinion 97-5
… (imposition of assessment for construction of private road) STREETS AND HIGHWAYS -- Private Roads (construction of … and Duties (construction of and assessment for private road) VILLAGE LAW, §§6-622, 22-2200: A village may not, … or alley "which the public have a right to use" (see also NY Const, article VIII, §1). A private road, therefore, does …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-5Town of Sullivan – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations (2013M-267)
… 31, 2012. Background The Town of Sullivan is located in Madison County and has a population of approximately … The Town Clerk is also the appointed Receiver of Taxes. In 2012, the total tax warrant was approximately $9.9 … million. Key Findings The Town has excessive fund balances in the general – outside village, highway – town-wide and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/12/27/town-sullivan-internal-controls-over-selected-financial-operations-2013m-267State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on New York City Adopted Budget Agreement
… The city still faces many risks and setting aside funds now is wise and should allow it to withstand some economic … a number of initiatives laid out earlier this year on public and mental health, childcare subsidies, employment, safety, housing programs, public spaces, human service contracts, and cultural …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-new-york-city-adopted-budget-agreementState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… Over a 16-month period, officials missed an opportunity for the district to realize approximately $487,000 in … investment program. The assistant superintendent for business, finance and support services and district … State Aid (Essex County) District officials did not apply for all applicable transportation state aid for new bus …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-1State Agencies Bulletin No. 818
… should submit any paychecks dated in 2007 to OSC on Form AC 1476-P (Report of Check Exchange). When a deceased …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/818-verification-social-security-numbers-and-names-reported-w-2-statementsExamination of Unemployment Insurance Benefits
… would have been made over the life of the claim had DOL not taken corrective action based on our findings, and … statements or representations to obtain benefits they were not eligible to receive, and $717,373 from New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/06/09/examination-unemployment-insurance-benefitsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the following school district audits were issued. Granville Central School …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1943
… leave will be reflected on an employee’s annual W-2 (Wage and Tax Statement) for 2021. Affected Employees Employees … subject to certain exceptions, between 04/01/2021 and 09/30/2021 are affected. Background In March 2020, in … requirements: the Emergency Paid Sick Leave Act (EPSLA) and the Emergency Family and Medical Leave Expansion Action …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1943-covid-19-vaccination-leave-under-2021-american-rescue-plan-act-arpaDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections in August Grew More Than 15 Percent
… Local government sales tax collections in August were 15.5% higher than they were during the same period in 2020, making it the fifth consecutive month that … governments continue to see much stronger collections in 2021 compared to last year when the pandemic kept people …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-august-grew-more-15-percentDo Not Call Enforcement Efforts (Follow-Up)
… of the three recommendations included in our initial audit report, Do Not Call Enforcement Efforts (Report 2017-S-55 ). About the Program The New York State Do Not Call law … per violation. Our initial audit report, which was issued September 28, 2018, examined whether the Department was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/02/19/do-not-call-enforcement-efforts-followComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Conflict of Interest and Cash Receipts and Disbursements (Delaware County) Auditors determined that board member had a … that the clerk collects, deposits, reconciles and reports all aspects of her cash receipts, including water and … town for these extra payments and the town paid $58,858 to the supervisor’s wife for services she provided during …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… today announced the following local government audits have been issued. Islip Fire District – Capital Assets … not maintain accurate and consistent capital asset records to ensure district assets were monitored and safeguarded. … $36,809. In addition, district officials were unable to locate seven of 50 assets totaling $7,360. Scuba gear …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority,” said DiNapoli. “By auditing municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being spent appropriately and effectively.” Village of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1ReStacking Occupancy Initiative
… Initiative, as executed by the Office of General Services (OGS), has produced savings and to evaluate those savings … OGS to implement this initiative. In 2011, OGS created the NYS Real Estate Center (Center) to oversee all real estate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/09/restacking-occupancy-initiativeSelected 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 initiative to determine whether the use of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/04/10/selected-employee-travel-expenses-0State Agencies Bulletin No. 435
… To provide notification of a change in the manager of the New York State College Savings Program. Affected Employees … Investments Inc. and the Vanguard Group. Effective Date(s) Effective November 13, 2003, TIAA will no longer accept new enrollments in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/435-change-manager-nys-college-savings-programHuntington Man Pleads Guilty to Grand Larceny
… former employee of the Town of Huntington, pleaded guilty to Grand Larceny in the Fourth Degree for stealing more than … spend her pension payments. Between April 30, 2021, and June 30, 2022, Johnson collected a total of 15 unauthorized … Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office. On September 3, 2024, Johnson pleaded guilty to Grand Larceny in the Fourth …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/huntington-man-pleads-guilty-grand-larcenyJoin Our Information Technology Team
… motivated information technology professionals to join our team in entry-level positions, or as transfers into more … courses or equivalents during the one-year apprenticeship: Web Design–Server-Side Programming with PHP and MySQL …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/jobs/information-technologyConflicts of Interest of Municipal Officers and Employees
… designated as a depository, a paying agent or for the investment of funds of the municipality of which he/she is an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/conflicts-interest-municipal-officers-and-employees