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Opinion 89-43
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … §§174(2), 176(2-a): A fire district may change the office of fire district treasurer from an elective to an appointive … Whether the elective office of fire district treasurer may be abolished and replaced by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-43Former West Carthage Treasurer Charged With Stealing Thousands of Dollars From the Village
… The former Deputy Clerk-Treasurer of the Village of West Carthage, Kaytlin Ennis, was arraigned yesterday afternoon for allegedly stealing over $3,000 from … in conducting this arrest.” Ennis began working for West Carthage in October 2018 as Deputy Clerk-Treasurer and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/former-west-carthage-treasurer-charged-stealing-thousands-dollars-villageCUNY Bulletin No. CU-268
… Purpose To explain the agency procedures for reporting rate increases and adjustments for "miscellaneous earnings." … employees in the title of Elevator Mechanic Background The rate increases are pursuant to the New York City … Carmelo Batista, Jr. dated July 13, 2006. Effective Dates Rate increases are effective 2/24/03, 3/1/04 and 2/28/05. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-268-retroactive-salary-rate-increases-elevator-mechanicsCUNY Bulletin No. CU-266
… earnings." Affected Employees CUNY employees in the title of Cement Mason Background The rate increases are pursuant to … the agency must submit the following requests regardless of the employee’s status: For all rate increases, request a Pay Change with the Action/Reason of Pay Rate Chg/CRT (Pay Rate Change/Change Rate) on the Job …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-266-retroactive-salary-rate-increases-cement-masonsComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Broadalbin-Perth Central School District , Medina … and the Sullivan West Central School District . “In an era of limited resources and increased accountability, it’s … payments were accurate, in compliance with the terms of employee contracts and approved by the board. Medina …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-1Cooperative Information Technology Services (2012MR-1)
… complete report - pdf] We also released 10 letter reports to the following: Schoharie County [pdf] and the Village of … [pdf] . Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if local governments could reduce IT costs … cooperative services for the period January 1, 2010, to August 8, 2011. Background Local governments, regardless …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/02/15/cooperative-information-technology-services-2012mr-1Village of Catskill – Financial Condition (2014M-134)
Village of Catskill Financial Condition 2014M134
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/08/08/village-catskill-financial-condition-2014m-134Town of Bridgewater – Financial Operations (2013M-309)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Town’s financial operations for the period … Key Findings The Supervisor has assigned accounting duties to the bookkeeper, but has not provided sufficient oversight. … and the Board was not provided with monthly budget-to-actual reports. The bookkeeper has not filed annual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/12/20/town-bridgewater-financial-operations-2013m-309CUNY Bulletin No. CU-696
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for … period less than 6 months. Effective Dates Effective as of Institution Pay Period 20L/21C, paychecks dated 01/14/2021. Agency Actions A listing of employees who elect to participate in the Health Benefits …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-696-city-university-new-york-cuny-health-benefits-buy-outDiNapoli: Former Potter Town Clerk Arrested for Theft of Nearly $24,000
… and Yates County Sherriff Ronald Spike announced the arrest of Julie Brown, former clerk of the Town of Potter. … She is due back in court on February 2, 2021. The arrest was a result of a joint investigation between the … and Yates County Sherriff Ronald Spike announced the arrest of Julie Brown former clerk of the Town of Potter …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/dinapoli-former-potter-town-clerk-arrested-theft-nearly-24000State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on New York City's November Budget Update
… the following statement regarding the agreement announced today on New York City’s November Financial Plan. “The … the following statement regarding the agreement announced today on New York Citys November Financial Plan …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-new-york-citys-november-budget-updateVillage of Pulaski – Selected Village Operations (2013M-142)
… reserve to pay for work associated with the River Street retaining wall project. However, because this reserve …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/09/06/village-pulaski-selected-village-operations-2013m-142Town of Hanover – Town Supervisor and Town Clerk Operations (2013M-40)
… 1, 2011, to January 18, 2013. Background The Town of Hanover is located in Chautauqua County and has a population … Town of Hanover Town Supervisor and Town Clerk Operations 2013M40 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/05/10/town-hanover-town-supervisor-and-town-clerk-operations-2013m-40Village of Lyndonville – Leave Time Benefits and Information Technology (2012M-259)
… to adopted Board policy, took custody of an external hard drive owned by the Village and is currently using it for … media prior to disposal. Take possession of the external hard drive from the Mayor and determine if it contains any …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/03/08/village-lyndonville-leave-time-benefits-and-information-technology-2012m-259New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… 519 3.6% Genesee 13,037 532 4.3% Greene 12,575 510 4.2% Hamilton 749 34 4.8% Herkimer 16,526 746 4.7% Jefferson … 16,342 696 4.4% Monroe 203,182 8,399 4.3% Montgomery 18,520 639 3.6% Nassau 267,247 16,275 6.5% Niagara 54,753 … Rensselaer 14,610 655 4.7% Rockland 45,180 4,592 11.3% St. Lawrence 13,714 414 3.1% Saratoga 14,133 1,408 11.1% …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-august-5-2020State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… of Kingsbury – Water Fees (Washington County) Except for minor discrepancies that were discussed with town officials, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli Announces Interim CIO for the New York State Common Retirement Fund
… equities, fixed income, real estate and alternative instruments. Find out how your government money is spent at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/dinapoli-announces-interim-cio-new-york-state-common-retirement-fundComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… limit of 4 percent. Byron-Bergen Central School District – Online Banking and Information Technology (Genesee County) District officials did not establish adequate online banking internal controls to ensure sufficient … of the district’s assets. The district unnecessarily has online banking access for all of its bank accounts. In …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsCost-Saving Ideas: Legal Requirements
… Municipal Law (GML) Section 10 requires the designation of one or more "banks" or "trust companies" for deposit of public funds and for the securing of public deposits. … local government to authorize the receipt of check images in lieu of cancelled checks. Banking Law Section 96-d allows …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-legal-requirementsState Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on New York City Budget & Financial Plan
… Thomas P. DiNapoli released the following statement on Mayor Adams’ preliminary budget proposal: “Mayor Adams put … savings starting FY 2023 which will allow it to focus on managing its expired contracts, which now cover about half … Thomas P DiNapoli released the following statement on Mayor Adams preliminary budget proposal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-new-york-city-budget-financial-plan