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Washington-Saratoga-Warren-Hamilton-Essex Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Procurement (2016M-33)
WashingtonSaratogaWarrenHamiltonEssex Board of Cooperative Educational Services Procurement 2016M33
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2016/04/29/washington-saratoga-warren-hamilton-essex-board-cooperative-educational-servicesTown of New Hartford – Sexual Harassment Prevention Training (S9-23-11)
… Determine whether Town of New Hartford (Town) employees and elected officials completed annual sexual harassment … Key Findings SHP Training was provided to most employees and elected officials. Of the 20 total individuals we tested (11 selected employees and all nine elected officials), three employees or 27 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/09/08/town-new-hartford-sexual-harassment-prevention-training-s9-23-11Summitville Fire District – Financial Activities (2016M-395)
… and reported and that District money was safeguarded for the period January 1, 2015 through October 17, 2016. … Board of Fire Commissioners. Budgeted appropriations for 2016 totaled $239,000. Key Finding The Board has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/01/20/summitville-fire-district-financial-activities-2016m-395Town of Hillsdale – Justice Court Operations (2014M-312)
… The Town of Hillsdale is located in Columbia County and has approximately 1,900 residents. The Town, which is … Board, maintains a Justice Court with two elected Justices and an appointed Court clerk. The Court collected $77,277 in fines, fees and surcharges during our audit period. Key Findings The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2015/02/13/town-hillsdale-justice-court-operations-2014m-312Town of Stafford - Procurement (2018M-134)
… Town may realize cost savings by reducing the thresholds for purchases requiring quotes in the procurement policy. Key … State General Municipal Law (GML). 1 Review the thresholds for the purchase of goods and services not subject to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/09/14/town-stafford-procurement-2018m-134Clinton County - Separation Payments (2018M-44)
… overpayments and take appropriate action to recover those funds and reimburse identified underpayments. County …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2018/06/15/clinton-county-separation-payments-2018m-44LaFayette Central School District - Fixed Assets (2018M-073)
… records each year and ensure that they are accurate and up-to-date. District officials agreed with our recommendations and indicated they plan to initiate corrective action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/06/15/lafayette-central-school-district-fixed-assets-2018m-073Lake George Central School District - Purchasing (2018M-167)
… lacked adequate evidence to show they sought competition for 28 purchases (47 percent) totaling about $152,000. The … not develop and implement procedures to seek competition for purchasing goods and services that were not required to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/11/16/lake-george-central-school-district-purchasing-2018m-167Local Government Data
… government and year. Use Open Book New York to see data for an individual local government. File local government … and Publications Real Property Tax Levies, Taxable Full Value and Full Value Tax Rates Find Information About Local Government …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/dataOpinion 89-53
… 9105 (former Insurance Law, §554), but that in either case the apportionment by the treasurer of a multi-company …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-53Opinion 89-12
… -- (propriety of engineer, who intends to bid, preparing specifications and supervising work) CONFLICTS OF INTEREST - … -- (propriety of engineer, who intends to bid, preparing specifications and supervising work) INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS … -- (propriety of engineer, who intends to bid, preparing specifications and supervising work) PUBLIC CONTRACTS -- …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-12Opinion 2005-7
… outside a water district) WATER RENTS -- Collection (by bank or trust company) WATER SUPPLY AND DISTRIBUTION -- Water … §15-1501: (1) A town may enter into an agreement with a bank or trust company, in accordance with the provisions of … and approvals. You ask whether a town may contract with a bank to collect, either by payment in person or payment by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-7DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up $739 Million in 2013
… average growth of 4.5 percent. “This is welcome news for our municipalities and comes at a time when local … recovery, sales tax collections could vary either way for local governments and is generally a more volatile source … most regions, the report highlighted a number of red flags for localities. For example, fourth quarter sales tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-739-million-2013DiNapoli: January Tax Collections Fall Short
… of the state’s fiscal year rose 1 percent from last year to $58.9 billion, but were $367.3 million below the state’s … expected Personal Income Tax (PIT) collections, according to the January state cash report released today by State … months left in the state’s fiscal year, this is a trend to watch closely.” State tax receipts in January of $9.2 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-january-tax-collections-fall-shortDiNapoli: Fewer School Districts Overriding Tax Cap
… districts. “Local school district officials are working hard to operate within the confines of the cap,” said …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-fewer-school-districts-overriding-tax-capState Will Save Millions After Audit Uncovers Unnecessary Medicaid Transportation Costs
… after an audit found it had incorrectly paid contractors for transportation management services it shouldn't have, … these problems, and my office will continue to monitor for overpayments and abuse in the Medicaid system." The … program provides transportation to medical services for individuals who are unable to obtain their own …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/state-will-save-millions-after-audit-uncovers-unnecessary-medicaid-transportation-costsAdministration of Mitchell-Lama Waiting Lists
… When there are vacancies, applicants should be offered and awarded apartments in the order they appear on the waiting … approval for eight of the nine succession apartments it awarded. Moreover, it awarded three apartments to individuals who were not on the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/08/17/administration-mitchell-lama-waiting-listsDepartment of Transportation Bulletin No. DOT-47
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for … the CSEA Operational Service Unit – BU03 in the Department of Transportation are affected. Background: Pursuant to Article 51 of the 2021-2026 Operational Services Unit Agreement between …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/transportation/dot-47-fiscal-year-2025-2026-shift-lump-sum-payment-winter-maintenanceDepartment of Transportation Bulletin No. DOT-45
… purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for processing the Fiscal Year (FY) 2024-2025 Shift Lump Sum … receive a lump sum payment of $750. Employees eligible for the FY 2024-2025 Shift Lump Sum Payment of $750 shall not receive Inconvenience Pay for the same period of the employee’s winter maintenance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/transportation/dot-45-fiscal-year-2024-2025-shift-lump-sum-payment-winter-maintenanceState Agencies Bulletin No. 1951
… 120 hours of accrued Over40 Comp Time II credits in each year of the program . The Governor’s Office of Employee … credits are eligible to cash out up to 120 hours once per year. Employees do not need to be currently enrolled in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1951-2021-csea-and-pef-over40-comp-time-ii-cash-out