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Summitville Fire District – Financial Activities (2016M-395)
… Summitville Fire District is a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate from the Town of Mamakating, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/01/20/summitville-fire-district-financial-activities-2016m-395Village of Belle Terre – Audit of Claims (2013M-87)
… audited claims. Background The Village of Belle Terre is located in the Town of Brookhaven in Suffolk County. The … elected Deputy Mayor. The Village’s operating expenditures for the fiscal year ended May 31, 2012 were $995,825, funded primarily with real property taxes. Key Finding Generally, the Board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/06/07/village-belle-terre-audit-claims-2013m-87DiNapoli Releases Rockland County Budget Review
… Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the completion of the Rockland County budget review. Rockland County – … the possible revenue shortfall related to the expiration of the county mortgage recording tax law. At the end of the 2014 fiscal year, the county’s outstanding deficit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/11/dinapoli-releases-rockland-county-budget-reviewHighland Falls-Fort Montgomery Central School District – Network User Accounts (2021M-145)
… They did not establish comprehensive written procedures for managing network user accounts. Forty-eight network user … Recommendations Establish comprehensive written procedures for managing network user accounts. Regularly review enabled … are immediately disabled. District officials agreed with our recommendations and have indicated they planned to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/10/highland-falls-fort-montgomery-central-school-district-network-userTown of New Castle - Recreation Department Cash Receipts (2020M-19)
… procedures to address the timely recording and remitting of cash collections. Town officials generally agreed with our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/03/20/town-new-castle-recreation-department-cash-receipts-2020m-19West Seneca Fire District #4 – Procurement (2020M-52)
… competitive pricing in compliance with the District’s procurement policy and General Municipal Law (GML). Key Findings The procurement policy could be improved. District officials were … competitive pricing. Key Recommendations Update the procurement policy to provide guidance for purchases in which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2020/06/18/west-seneca-fire-district-4-procurement-2020m-52Town of Lloyd - Information Technology (2019M-36)
… loss. Key Findings Employees accessed nonbusiness websites for personal use. The Board did not provide IT security awareness training for employees who used Town IT assets. Town officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/06/21/town-lloyd-information-technology-2019m-36Eggertsville Fire District – Financial Activity (2017M-27)
… Fire District is a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate from the Town of Amherst in Erie …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/03/24/eggertsville-fire-district-financial-activity-2017m-27Division of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-100
… Code of ANN who are in an NS position (Grade 600) which is equated to a grade (Grade 001-032) Employees with a Pay … – Mass Salary Increase Exception Report This report is a preliminary listing of employees who appear ineligible … the payment effective date through the date the report is run. Included on the report is one or more of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-100-april-2019-district-council-37-dc37-2-salary-increaseDiNapoli: Energy Companies Agree to Report on Impact of Paris Agreement Goals
… and $150 million with the Rise Impact Fund; LEED Gold real estate investments, World Bank Green Bonds and private …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/dinapoli-energy-companies-agree-report-impact-paris-agreement-goalsDiNapoli: Numbers of Homeless Population Doubled in New York
… 2023 to January 2024, more than four times the rest of the nation. The large spike was driven by New York City and the influx of asylum seekers, but the rest of the state also had double- and triple-digit rate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-numbers-homeless-population-doubled-new-yorkDiNapoli: NYC Transit Should Improve Response to Safety-Related Defects
… cracks; and an oil leak on the station platform. Several of the defects involved water conditions (water leaks and … defect. The MTA's New York City Transit, Division of Station Environment and Operations is charged with taking … to inspect subway stations every 72 hours. However, 20 of the 21 priority "A" defects found by DiNapoli's auditors …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/dinapoli-nyc-transit-should-improve-response-safety-related-defectsOpinion 88-45
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS -- Financing of (bank … draw against the entire amount of the line all at once or in increments. Interest would be payable monthly and the … relate to the issuance of capital notes. You ask whether, in our opinion, the proposed program is legal. The Local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-45Opinion 97-1
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … is eligible to participate in a workers' compensation plan of the county in which it is located, unless excluded by the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-1Opinion 2000-21
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … in the opinion. FIRE DISTRICTS -- Establishment of (joint fire district when village is within two towns) TOWNS … Whether in the proposed formation of a joint fire district containing a village located within …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-21Opinion 93-30
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … COUNTIES -- Powers and Duties (liability for the cost of transportation to county jail) COUNTY SHERIFF -- Powers … court and committed by the village justice to the custody of the county sheriff is a charge of the village or the county …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-30DiNapoli: Pandemic Necessity and Opportunity Fuel Business Growth in New York City
… for start-up and growth-stage businesses with a focus on Black, Indigenous and people of color, immigrant communities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-pandemic-necessity-and-opportunity-fuel-business-growth-new-york-cityDiNapoli: New York's Public and Private Colleges and Universities Face Significant Challenges in Years Ahead
… the challenges New York’s higher education sector is facing, including a looming enrollment cliff, growing … as a share of the total population nationally, and is forecast to undergo a precipitous drop beginning in 2025 – … the challenges New Yorks higher education sector is facing including a looming enrollment cliff growing costs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-new-yorks-public-and-private-colleges-and-universities-face-significant-challenges-yearsArea #2 – IT Security Training and Awareness – Information Technology Governance
… protect the confidentiality, integrity and availability of their data and systems without ensuring that the people … cover the federal and State laws governing confidentiality of student, teacher or principal PII, and how employees can comply with those laws. There have been many accounts of users whose actions caused significant IT system harm or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/area-2-it-security-training-and-awarenessRisk Assessment and Implementation of Measures to Address Extreme Weather Conditions
… to its system and developed plans to mitigate the effect of extreme weather conditions and flooding. We also … that, with rising sea levels, the range and depth of storm surge will increase across New York City. With the … due to heavy rain, which is harder to predict in terms of timing and location of impact. Therefore, protective …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/09/29/risk-assessment-and-implementation-measures-address-extreme-weather-conditions