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Ellicottville Central School District - Information Technology (2019M-14)
… technology (IT) assets were properly safeguarded and secured. Key Findings District officials did not provide … accessed websites for social networking, shopping, travel and other personal use. In addition, sensitive IT control … District officials agreed with our recommendations and indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/06/14/ellicottville-central-school-district-information-technology-2019m-14CUNY Bulletin No. CU-687
… paychecks dated July 30, 2020 for Institution Current and August 13, 2020 for Institution Lag. OSC Actions OSC will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-687-city-new-york-health-insurance-rate-changesTown of Fishkill – Audit Follow-Up (2013M-246-F)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our review was to assess the Town’s progress, as of March 25, 2015, in implementing our recommendations in the … The purpose of our review was to assess the Towns progress as of March 25 2015 in implementing our recommendations in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/06/19/town-fishkill-audit-follow-2013m-246-fKings Park Central School District - Procurement of Professional Services (2020M-22)
… and District officials adhered to the law and District policy when procuring professional services. Key Finding … with the District’s procurement of goods and services policy (procurement policy) when procuring professional services. Consider … and District officials adhered to the law and District policy when procuring professional services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/03/06/kings-park-central-school-district-procurement-professional-servicesDiNapoli: Hate Crimes Surged in New York Over the Last Five Years
… New York state has seen a surge in hate crimes over the last five years with 1,089 reported instances in 2023, marking the highest number since data collection and … Thomas P. DiNapoli. The number is 69% more than in 2019. “New York is a diverse hub of cultures, beliefs and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-hate-crimes-surged-new-york-over-last-five-yearsOpinion 90-27
… they may be elected pursuant to the provisions of article 11 of the Town Law. This is in response to your inquiry … of joint fire districts without petition. Article 11-A of the Town Law (§189-a et seq. ) and article 22-A of … fashion, the town board's resolution adopted under article 11-A of the Town Law would have to be submitted to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-27Opinion 90-4
… BONDS AND NOTES -- Permissible Uses (financing dredging of pond within village) REAL PROPERTY TAXES AND ASSESSMENTS -- … 22-2200: A village may dredge a privately owned pond within the village where such pond is an integral part of the village's drainage system and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-4Opinion 95-25
… on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONSTITUTIONAL LAW -- Tax Limit (withholding State aid as penalty for levy … of provisions of section 54-a of the State Finance Law to payments provided in the aid to localities budget) … AND PHRASES -- "Notwithstanding Any Other Provision of Law" (meaning of for purposes of the aid to localities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-25Travel Advisory No. 2
… Subject : Tax Consequences Associated with an Incorrect Official … Operations (GFO), Chapter XIII, Section 6 – Potential Tax Consequences of Assigning an Incorrect Official Station … In most cases, the official station will be the employee’s tax home (i.e., the general area where an employee’s usual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/travel-advisory/2-taxable-travelDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-22
… Purpose To provide information regarding this procedural change. Affected Employees Employees represented by … to Chapter 111 of the Laws of 2006 which provides for a change to the rules governing Longevity Payments for … To provide information regarding this procedural change …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-22-change-longevity-payment-eligibility-employeesCounty of Rockland – Budget Review (B6-14-24)
… officials will have to find another source of revenue to cover this shortfall. The County’s proposed 2015 budget … find another source of revenue or reduce appropriations to cover revenue shortfalls. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2014/11/12/county-rockland-budget-review-b6-14-24Management of Cash and Investments
… who is appointed by the Board. The MTA also includes a Headquarters, which provides administrative support for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/13/management-cash-and-investmentsBinghamton-Johnson City Joint Sewage Treatment Plant – Sewage Operation Costs (2015M-213)
… the City and the Village jointly own a sewage treatment plant and related facilities located in the Town of Vestal in Broome County. The plant provides services to City and Village residents and businesses and also to nine other municipal users. The plant is governed by a Joint Sewage Board comprising six …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2015/12/18/binghamton-johnson-city-joint-sewage-treatment-plant-sewage-operation-costs-2015mNY-Sun Incentive Program (Follow-Up)
… electricity come from renewable energy sources such as solar and wind by 2030. NY-Sun was launched in 2012 by the … to help establish a self-sustaining and self-sufficient solar industry in the State. Our initial audit report, which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/06/20/ny-sun-incentive-program-followMarlboro Central School District – District Officials’ Outside Business Activities (2014M-241)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the internal … have private interest in a limited liability company (LLC) that provided report card services to the District. … the Board approved, a contract with the LLC’s principal owner to provide services similar to what the LLC had …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/02/06/marlboro-central-school-district-district-officials-outside-businessCity of Binghamton – City Operations (2015M-280)
… purpose of our audit was to assess the City’s operations for costs savings and revenue enhancement opportunities for the period January 1, 2014 through May 21, 2015. … analyze their health insurance costs and compare alternate options for providing those benefits to employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2016/06/03/city-binghamton-city-operations-2015m-280Selected Aspects of Railcar Fleet Maintenance (Follow-Up)
… that Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA)-New York City Transit (Transit) and the MTA-Staten Island … Interest Metropolitan Transportation Authority: New York City Transit and Staten Island Railway - Selected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/08/13/selected-aspects-railcar-fleet-maintenance-followVillage of Mount Kisco – Transparency of Fiscal Activities (S9-24-18)
… manner. Key Findings The Board did not: Provide for a timely annual audit of the CFO’s 2022-23 fiscal year financial records and reports. The annual audit for the fiscal year ending May 31, 2023 was not presented to … fiscal concerns with the Village’s general fund for the fiscal year 2022-23, the Board’s ineffective …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2024/12/20/village-mount-kisco-transparency-fiscal-activities-s9-24-18Selected Employee Travel Expenses
… analysis, we selected one State University of New York Farmingdale State College (College) employee with travel …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/11/01/selected-employee-travel-expensesVertus Charter School – Conflict of Interest and Information Technology (2016M-344)
… that operates as a charter school in the City of Rochester in Monroe County. The School, which was granted a five-year charter by the Board of Regents of the University of the State of New York in December 2013, is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/12/23/vertus-charter-school-conflict-interest-and-information-technology-2016m