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Opinion 92-50
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … by local law, may amend the competitive bidding provisions of its charter to provide a price preference to local vendors … by local law may amend the competitive bidding provisions of its charter to provide a price preference to local vendors …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-50CUNY Bulletin No. CU-714
… of the July 2021 Increments and provide instructions for payments not processed automatically. Affected Employees Employees in Bargaining Units CB, PC, T8 and TC who meet the … Law, yearly increments are to be paid in January and July for all eligible Professional Staff Congress (PSC) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-714-july-2021-city-university-new-york-cuny-incrementsDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-100
To inform the Division of Housing and Community Renewal of OSCs automatic processing of the April 2019 DC37 2 Salary Increase and provide instructions
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-100-april-2019-district-council-37-dc37-2-salary-increaseOpinion 2002-4
… no longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory … -- Gifts and Loans (authority to use town monies to dredge a privately-owned channel); (authority to utilize the … out by the town highway superintendent provided such work is reasonably related to and does not interfere with the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-4State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… November of 2020 . The matter is still pending in court. South Butler Fire District – Board Oversight of Financial … tax levies were higher than needed to fund operations. South Butler Fire Department – Oversight of Financial Activities (Wayne County) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… Central School District , Syosset Central School District and the Warrensburg Central School District . "In an era of limited resources and increased accountability, it's critical that schools make …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0Putnam County Industrial Development Agency – Management Practices (2013M-257)
… provisions that the Board should follow. PCIDA officials do not have project approval criteria that is specific to the … stated on the businesses’ applications and investigate any significant variances. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2014/03/04/putnam-county-industrial-development-agency-managementState Agencies Bulletin No. 777
… increase. Affected Employees Employees represented by CSEA in Bargaining Units 02, 03, 04, 41, 42, 47, 79, 87 and 97 … OSC will automatically increase the biweekly deduction for Dues (Code 201 ) and Agency Shop Fee (Code 212 ) based on … salary factors. Dues and Agency Shop Fee amounts for part-time, annual salaried employees are calculated based …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/777-civil-service-employees-association-csea-dues-and-agency-shop-feeDepartment of Social Services – Monitoring of Service Provider Agreements (2016-MS-1)
… counties effectively monitored service provider agreements for the period January 1 through December 31, 2013. … Department of Social Services (Department) is responsible for providing temporary help to eligible individuals and … (Managers) must ensure that all services are provided in accordance with service provider agreements and that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2016/07/19/department-social-services-monitoring-service-provider-agreements-2016-ms-1DiNapoli Releases City of Troy Budget Review
… budget, while generally reasonable, needs improvement to make it a better tool for prudently managing the city’s … of weakening financial position and must be monitored to ensure the declining trends are reversed. In addition, the … 50,000 state contracts, visit http://www.openbooknewyork.com/ . The easy-to-use website was created by Comptroller …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/11/dinapoli-releases-city-troy-budget-reviewOther Bulletin No. 52
… Payroll Bargaining Unit Code (BU78) will be established for all employees in agency 19001 currently in Bargaining … Unit 78 (Tug Hill Commission). The Union Code will remain CSE. A new Earnings Program will be created- Earnings Program … salary charts. After the processing for Pay Period 10L is complete, rows will be inserted into the Position Data …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-52-new-bargaining-unit-code-benefit-program-and-earningsChautauqua County – Investments and Payroll (2016M-147)
… were accurately calculated. Three elected officials should not have been paid for unused vacation leave totaling …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2015/12/23/chautauqua-county-investments-and-payroll-2016m-147Town of Ticonderoga – Capital Project Management (2023M-38)
… Town officials did not: Monitor capital projects activity for eight projects reviewed, with Board-authorized budgets … monthly itemized capital project budget-to-actual reports for the Board. For example, budget modifications totaling $3.2 million were not recorded in the accounting records. Close seven completed capital …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/08/04/town-ticonderoga-capital-project-management-2023m-38Village of Savona – Board Oversight (2015M-328)
… 5, 2015. Background The Village of Savona is located in the Town of Bath in Steuben County and has a population of approximately 830. … and reports, or engage the services of an independent public accountant to conduct the audit. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2016/10/21/village-savona-board-oversight-2015m-328Village of Brushton – Fiscal Oversight (2014M-235)
… 30, 2014. Background The Village of Brushton is located in the Town of Moira in Franklin County and has a population of approximately 475. The Village is … bank reconciliations or provide the Board with complete and accurate monthly financial reports. The Clerk-Treasurer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/11/21/village-brushton-fiscal-oversight-2014m-235Town of Chili - Financial Management and Cash Receipts (2019M-167)
… Adopted unrealistic budget estimates, which resulted in operating surpluses, unused appropriated fund balances and … plan that included the need and optimal funding level for each reserve. Town department procedures for cash receipts were deficient because officials lacked …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/12/20/town-chili-financial-management-and-cash-receipts-2019m-167Watervliet City School District – Fiscal Stress (2014M-149)
… our audit was to review the District’s financial condition for the period July 1, 2011 through March 31, 2014. … Background The Watervliet City School District is located in the City of Watervliet and the Town of Colonie in Albany … approximately 1,400 students. Budgeted appropriations for the 2013-14 fiscal year were approximately $23.5 million. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/11/07/watervliet-city-school-district-fiscal-stress-2014m-149City of Elmira – Financial Condition (2017M-90)
… timely during the fiscal year, and annual financial reports were not filed on time with OSC. The City incurred … during the year and timely filing of annual financial reports. Closely monitor the City’s finances, including …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2017/08/04/city-elmira-financial-condition-2017m-90West Fort Ann Volunteer Fire Company – Internal Controls Over Financial Activities (2014M-242)
… 1, 2013 through April 30, 2014. Background The West Fort Ann Volunteer Fire Company is a not-for-profit volunteer organization located in the Town of Fort Ann in Washington County. The Company, which is governed … West Fort Ann Volunteer Fire Company Internal Controls Over …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2014/11/14/west-fort-ann-volunteer-fire-company-internal-controls-overStockport Volunteer Fire Company No. 1 – Selected Financial Activities (2015M-189)
… Committee’s oversight of selected financial operations for the period January 1, 2013 through February 10, 2015. … Fire Company No. 1 is a volunteer organization located in the Town of Stockport, Columbia County, which contracts … the Stockport Fire District to provide fire protection for the Town. The Executive Committee is responsible for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/06/30/stockport-volunteer-fire-company-no-1-selected-financial-activities-2015m