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Opinion 96-3
… individually, or the firm of which the trustee is the primary stockholder, irrespective of whether the contract is … individually, or with the firm of which the trustee is the primary stockholder, to provide environmental review and … a direct or indirect pecuniary or material benefit "as the result of the contract" (General Municipal Law, §800[3]). A …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-3DiNapoli: MTA Weekend Ridership Recovery Outpaces Weekdays Across the Board
… (MTA) services has risen faster than weekdays since the pandemic ended, with average ridership near 2019 levels and even exceeding it at times. The recovery gap between weekends and weekdays has … (NYCT) and MTA Bus dropped to around 60% of the 2019 level starting in September 2023 and recovery has been flat since, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/04/dinapoli-mta-weekend-ridership-recovery-outpaces-weekdays-across-boardNew York State Accounting System User Procedures Manual
… REFUNDS 11100 NYS HIGHER EDUC SERVICES CORP 11260 BATAVIA SCHOOL FOR BLIND 11270 ROME SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF 11280 ARCHIVES PARTNERSHIP TRUST 11340 … SCHOLARSHIPS 70089 YORK COLLEGE LAG-PR 70090 GRADUATE SCHOOL 70091 GRADUATE SCHOOL-ADJUNCT 70092 GRADUATE …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/guidance/new-york-state-accounting-system-user-procedures-manualNew York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Executive Budget Proposal
The Governor put forth an Executive Budget proposal to tackle the serious unprecedented issues facing New York state over the coming year including multiple threats to the states financial picture
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-executive-budget-proposalDiNapoli Announces $114 Million of G.O. Bonds Awarded
… DiNapoli today awarded $114.04 million of New York State Series 2019A Tax-Exempt General Obligation Bonds to Wells … to be delivered on March 21, 2019. The net proceeds of the Series 2019A Bonds will finance projects authorized by the … York Transportation (2005) and Smart Schools (2014). The Series 2019A Bonds will mature over 9 years. A summary of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/dinapoli-announces-114-million-go-bonds-awardedXV.6.B Negative Payroll Balances – XV. End of Year
… The Negative Segregation Balance, NYKK0264 report can be accessed within SFS via: SFS Financials > Commitment Control > Budget Reports > Negative Segregation Balance. Agencies must be attentive in monitoring this report … The Negative Segregation Balance NYKK0264 report can be accessed within SFS via SFS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xv/xv6b-negative-payroll-balancesXII.8 Overview – XII. Expenditures
… that provided goods or services to New York State, or (b) refund New York State vendors or citizens. A voucher that is … that provided goods or services to New York State or b refund New York State vendors or citizens …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii-overviewVillage of Endicott – Disbursements (2021M-124)
… Village of Endicott (Village) officials ensured that non-payroll disbursements were appropriate, adequately supported … were not properly audited. Of the $23.1 million in non-payroll disbursements made during the audit period, we …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2021/11/24/village-endicott-disbursements-2021m-124Sullivan County Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Separation Payments (2021M-171)
… employee separation payments. Officials did not adhere to contract terms for separation payments or obtain Board of … or inaccurate. Key Recommendations Ensure all contract provisions are followed and all requirements are met …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2022/01/28/sullivan-county-board-cooperative-educational-services-separation-payments-2021mTown of Gaines – Town Clerk/Tax Collector (2021M-172)
… financial duties. The Clerk did not: Deposit collections in a timely manner. Perform bank reconciliations. The Board … all money is properly accounted for. Except as specified in Appendix A, Town officials generally agreed with our … action. Appendix B includes our comment on an issue raised in the Town’s response. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/03/18/town-gaines-town-clerktax-collector-2021m-172Town of Wolcott – Information Technology (2020M-126)
Determine whether the Town Board Board ensured the Town of Wolcotts Town information technology IT assets were adequately safeguarded
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/06/11/town-wolcott-information-technology-2020m-126Depew Union Free School District – Investment Program (2023M-77)
… – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether Depew Union Free School District (District) officials developed and managed a … audit depew school …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/10/20/depew-union-free-school-district-investment-program-2023m-77Town of Johnstown - Fuel Inventory (2019M-178)
… Town’s fuel inventory. Monitor fuel use, which resulted in unaccounted-for fuel of 21,806 gallons of gasoline and … Superintendent should: Ensure fuel pumps are maintained in proper working order and access to pumps is monitored. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/12/06/town-johnstown-fuel-inventory-2019m-178Montezuma Volunteer Fire Department - Financial Operations (2018M-23)
… Key Findings The bylaws provide limited guidance to enable Department officials to adequately oversee financial operations. The Department has not fulfilled its reporting requirements with oversight … Office of the State Comptroller (OSC). The Treasurer did not prepare bank reconciliations. Key Recommendations Amend …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2018/05/11/montezuma-volunteer-fire-department-financial-operations-2018mLocust Valley Fire District - Conference and Travel Expenditures (2018M-56)
… in advance by the Board, as required by District policy. Nineteen conference and travel expenditure claims, … expenditures are in compliance with the District’s travel policy. Consider revising the District’s travel policy to require members and employees to submit proof of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2018/06/08/locust-valley-fire-district-conference-and-travel-expenditures-2018m-56New Hyde Park-Garden City Park Union Free School District - Bank Reconciliations (2018M-80)
… were timely and, with the exception of the payroll account, accurate. The District’s book balance for the payroll bank account did not reflect the true cash balance. The bank … Recommendations The Board should: Ensure that the payroll account balance shown on the District’s books represents the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/07/20/new-hyde-park-garden-city-park-union-free-school-district-bankCassadaga Valley Central School District - Financial Management (2018M-110)
Cassadaga Valley Central School District Financial Management 2018M110
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/08/31/cassadaga-valley-central-school-district-financial-management-2018m-110Village of Ballston Spa - Financial Condition (2017M-256)
… and failed to file required annual financial reports for the last four fiscal years. The Board did not adequately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2018/10/05/village-ballston-spa-financial-condition-2017m-256Red Creek Central School District – Financial Management (2020M-75)
… Adopt budgets that include reasonable estimates for appropriating the amount of fund balance that will be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/09/18/red-creek-central-school-district-financial-management-2020m-75Health Sciences Charter School - Student Enrollment and Billing (2019M-99)
… enrollment and billings to school districts of residence are accurate and supported. Key Findings The School did not: … enrollment and billings to school districts of residence are accurate and supported …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2019/07/26/health-sciences-charter-school-student-enrollment-and-billing-2019m-99