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Opinion 91-12
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … the opinion. FIRE COMPANY -- Powers and Duties (retention of moneys derived from fund raising activities) GENERAL … moneys raised by a volunteer fire company that is part of a village fire department is property of the village or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-12State Agencies Bulletin No. 1352
… after each pay cycle is confirmed Background Eligibility for the location pay earnings is based on the employee’s … in determining the appropriate location pay earnings for their employees, OSC created Control-D report NPAY799 for Agencies to review on a biweekly cycle. Missing Location …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1352-new-control-d-report-npay799-location-pay-exceptions-reportCortland County – Public Water Supplies (2016M-318)
… in a timely manner, sanitary surveys are performed in compliance with NYS DOH guidelines for frequency, sanitarians …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2017/01/06/cortland-county-public-water-supplies-2016m-318Otego-Unadilla Central School District - School District Website (S9-19-26)
Determine whether the OtegoUnadilla Central School District District used its resources to maintain a website that provided the public with transparent and comprehensive financial information
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/03/23/otego-unadilla-central-school-district-school-district-website-s9-19-26Whitney Point Central School District – Extra-Classroom Activities (2016M-282)
… deposited, and the treasurer did not ensure the faculty advisors followed the established, informal procedures. A … that money is properly safeguarded. Ensure faculty advisors do not deposit money into their personal bank …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/12/09/whitney-point-central-school-district-extra-classroom-activities-2016mOversight of Campus Foundations
… certain the campus foundations conduct their activities in accordance with applicable laws, rules, and regulations. … Key Findings We identified certain deficiencies in SSA’s oversight of the campus foundations and in certain areas of the foundations’ operations. 10 of the 30 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/02/26/oversight-campus-foundationsCUNY Bulletin No. CU-690
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of the processing of the 2020 Prepaid … The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of the processing of the 2020 Prepaid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-690-prepaid-legal-service-benefit-cuny-employeesComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… completed audits of the Brookhaven Fire District , Fair Haven Volunteer Fire Department , Town of Ira and the Lake … remote access to the district’s financial system. Fair Haven Volunteer Fire Department – Board Oversight (Cayuga … completed audits of the Brookhaven Fire District Fair Haven Volunteer Fire Department Town of Ira and the Lake View …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsSouth Buffalo Charter School – Employee Compensation (2018M-1)
… whether employee compensation was accurate, supported and properly authorized for the period July 1, 2015 through … 2017. Background South Buffalo Charter School is located in the City of Buffalo in Erie County. The School, which is … bargaining agreement (CBA) or written employment contracts and not supported by written documentation. The former …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2018/03/30/south-buffalo-charter-school-employee-compensation-2018m-1Village of Southampton – Fire Department Length of Service Award Program (2017M-59)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the Village was awarding Length of Service Award Program (LOSAP) service credit to volunteer … Village of Southampton Fire Department Length of Service Award Program 2017M59 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/07/07/village-southampton-fire-department-length-service-award-program-2017m-59Northern Adirondack Central School District – Leave Accruals (2020M-50)
… Key Findings Employees are allowed to earn vacation leave accruals that exceed the amount allowed in Board-approved … District overpaid seven employees $29,686 for unused leave accruals. Key Recommendations Ensure employees do not use …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/09/25/northern-adirondack-central-school-district-leave-accruals-2020m-50Granville Central School District – Fund Balance (2016M-114)
… The Granville Central School District is located in the Towns of Granville, Hebron and Hampton and a portion of the Town of Whitehall in Washington County. The District, which operates three … Ensure that the amount of the unrestricted fund balance is in compliance with statutory limits and the District’s fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/15/granville-central-school-district-fund-balance-2016m-114State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… records. As a result, the board’s ability to make informed financial decisions was inhibited because the village’s true … The mayor anticipates that the city’s reported operating results in the 2023 audited financial statements will be … and officials are also projecting deficits in 2024. The 2025 proposed budget includes a planned deficit in water, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0Yorkshire-Pioneer Central School District – Financial Management (2015M-352)
… The Yorkshire-Pioneer Central School District is located in the Towns of Arcade, Eagle, Java, Sheldon and Wethersfield in Wyoming County; Farmersville, Freedom, Machias and Yorkshire in Cattaraugus County; Holland and Sardinia in Erie County; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/04/15/yorkshire-pioneer-central-school-district-financial-management-2015m-352Terms of Service
… terms are applicable to this TOS Agreement: “User” shall mean a person or entity that enrolls on the Services. It may … the New York State and Local Retirement System: If a User does not wish to participate in use of the Services, such … or for the accuracy of the data contained therein, and OSC does not endorse and is not responsible or liable for any …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/online-services/terms-serviceDiNapoli: New York State Pension Fund Helping Build a Lower Carbon Future
… As a result of the agreements, the Fund, which owns shares in each company with respective values of $5.9 and $3 … Energy (29%), Westar Energy (28%) and DTE Energy (27.5%). In response to another shareholder proposal filed by … . The IPCC has estimated that a 55 percent reduction in global GHG emissions is needed by 2050 to stabilize global …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/dinapoli-new-york-state-pension-fund-helping-build-lower-carbon-futureState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… claims. Nineteen credit card purchases exceeded the travel meal allowance by $5,047. The board approved 28 charges totaling …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsWyandanch Union Free School District – Budget Review (B23-7-1)
… is authorized to issue the deficit obligations, and for each subsequent fiscal year during which the deficit obligations are outstanding, their proposed budget for the next succeeding fiscal year. Key Findings We found … percent, more than the $7.9 million projected expenditure for 2022-23 and $3.9 million, or 54 percent, more than the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2023/04/07/wyandanch-union-free-school-district-budget-review-b23-7-1Town of Big Flats – Financial Management (2013M-170)
… of our audit was to review the Town’s financial management for the period January 1, 2010, to May 1, 2013. Background … revenues, expenditures, and fund balance available for appropriation. Adopt a fund balance policy governing the … establishing authorized reserves to accumulate money for a future purpose. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/11/15/town-big-flats-financial-management-2013m-170Marlboro Central School District – District Officials’ Outside Business Activities (2014M-241)
… financial activities for the period July 1, 2011 through November 14, 2013. Background The Marlboro Central School District is located in the Town of Marlborough, Ulster County. The … the LLC’s principal owner to provide services similar to what the LLC had previously provided. District officials did …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/02/06/marlboro-central-school-district-district-officials-outside-business