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Edgemont Union Free School District – Information Technology (2024M-37)
… (District) officials disabled unnecessary user accounts in a timely manner. Key Findings The IT Director did not disable unnecessary user accounts in a timely manner. As a result, the District had an … of the network and could potentially lose important data. In addition to sensitive information technology (IT) control …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/11/08/edgemont-union-free-school-district-information-technology-2024m-37Fire District Information: Fire District Training Providers
… have obtained certification of an approved training course related to the required training for Fire District … District Commissioner must complete an approved training course within two hundred seventy days of taking office. … Phone: (518) 275-6585 Email: [email protected] Course Certified Through: 6/3/2027 Association of Fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/resources/fire-district-information-fire-district-training-providersReporting Services Provided by Lawyers and Law Firms (Education Law Section 2053)
… School districts and Boards of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) are required by … Office of the State Comptroller and the State Education Department. These annual reporting requirements were established by Chapter 640 of the Laws of 2008. You must file your report using the online …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/reporting-services-provided-lawyers-and-law-firms-education-law-section-2053Wyoming County – Consumer Protection: Accuracy of Weights and Measures (S9-24-10)
… Determine whether the Wyoming County (County) Department of Weights and Measures (Department) completed required testing of all weighing and measuring devices used to price goods and … records were maintained. Key Findings The Director of Weights and Measures (Director) did not complete all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2024/09/03/wyoming-county-consumer-protection-accuracy-weights-and-measures-s9-24-10Tompkins County – Consumer Protection: Accuracy of Weights and Measures (S9-24-7)
… Determine whether the Tompkins County (County) Department of Weights and Measures (Department) completed required testing of all weighing and measuring devices used to price goods and … The Department did not complete all required testing of weighing and measuring devices or maintain complete …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2024/09/03/tompkins-county-consumer-protection-accuracy-weights-and-measures-s9-24-7Photos: State Comptroller DiNapoli Visits Wyoming County Farm
… New York's agriculture industry. The family-owned farm is located on 750 acres in Silver Springs and produces milk, as well as corn, alfalfa, wheat and oats. "Farms such … to federal policy are creating financial uncertainty for our farmers." Also today, DiNapoli released a report …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/photos-state-comptroller-dinapoli-visits-wyoming-county-farmCity of North Tonawanda – Audit Follow-Up (2020M-90-F)
… in August 2020. The audit determined that the Mayor and Council did not adopt structurally balanced budgets, … included 10 recommendations to help officials monitor and improve the City’s financial condition. Background The … located in Niagara County. The City has an elected Mayor and an elected five-member City Council (Council). The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2025/03/07/city-north-tonawanda-audit-follow-2020m-90-fOpinion 90-44
… exclusive of the cost or value of fringe benefits. This is in response to your inquiry concerning the notice of … whether the "compensation" referred to in section 5-508(3) is limited to salary or must also include the cost or value of fringe benefits. Section 5-508 of the Village Law is a part of article 5 of the Village Law, relating to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-44Opinion 89-60
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Building Inspector (engaged in private business of performing home inspections) GENERAL … 805-a(1)(b), (c): Although a building inspector engaged in the private business of performing home inspections for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-60State Agencies Bulletin No. 1873
… instructions for processing the 2020 M/C Uniform Cleaning and Maintenance Allowance. Affected Employees Employees designated management or confidential in Bargaining Unit 06 or Bargaining Unit 46 who meet the … of Environmental Conservation; Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation; Department of Corrections and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1873-2020-uniform-cleaning-and-maintenance-allowance-employees-designatedComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… , Sullivan County Board of Cooperative Education Services and the Tompkins-Seneca-Tioga Board of Cooperative Education Services . “In an era of limited resources and increased accountability, it’s critical that schools make …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1955
… Questions regarding taxes may be directed to the Tax and Compliance mailbox. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1955-2021-uniform-cleaning-and-maintenance-allowance-employees-designatedOpinion 88-52
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Purchases and Sales (community college officers and employees who are directors of a not-for-profit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-52DiNapoli: Mobile Sports Betting Adds to State Revenue, But Calls to Problem Gambling Hotline Rise as Gaming Expansion Continues
… betting totaled $727.4 million in State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2022-2023 and have continued to grow in the first quarter of … the Office of Addiction Services and Supports (OASAS) from 2021 to 2022. “Gaming has significantly expanded in the state … received from the four upstate casinos fell significantly short of projections. The four casinos also fell short of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/dinapoli-mobile-sports-betting-adds-state-revenue-calls-problem-gambling-hotline-rise-gamingState Agencies Bulletin No. 1948
… 2021 NYSCOPBA Increase to the 25 Year Longevity Step and provide instructions for payments not processed … automatically. Affected Employees Arbitration Eligible and Non-Arbitration Eligible employees represented by … The list is sorted by Department ID, then by employee name in alphabetical order. This list is in place of the NHRP709 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1948-october-2021-increase-25-year-longevity-step-arbitration-eligible-bu01DiNapoli: Foreclosure Filings Fall Nearly 50 Percent Statewide Since 2013
… filings across New York dropped 46 percent between 2013 and 2018, from 46,696 to 25,334, according to a report issued … in foreclosures means fewer people are losing their homes and our municipalities are seeing some relief from the collateral damage associated with shrinking tax bases and neglected properties,” said DiNapoli. “While this is an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/dinapoli-foreclosure-filings-fall-nearly-50-percent-statewide-2013Errors in Identification of 340B Providers in the Medicaid Drug Rebate Program (Follow-Up)
… Errors in Identification of 340B Providers in the Medicaid Drug Rebate Program (Report 2016-S-6 ). Background We issued … accurately excluded 340B drugs from the Medicaid Drug Rebate Program and sought appropriate rebates. Congress created the Medicaid Drug Rebate Program in 1990. The program requires drug …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/10/23/errors-identification-340b-providers-medicaid-drug-rebate-program-followThe Domestic Relations Order – Divorce and Your Benefits
… , 61 NY2d 481, 474 NYS2d 699). When a NYSLRS member is divorced, a court may determine that the member’s ex-spouse is entitled to share in the member’s benefit. Therefore, we …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/domestic-relations-orderDiNapoli Releases January State Cash Report
… $167.9 million higher than the latest projections included in the Third Quarter Update to the Financial Plan released … DiNapoli said. "With the budget process well underway, and less than two months left in the fiscal year, we're … federally funded payments to the Essential Plan Program) and Medicaid (up $2 billion primarily from federal sources). …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/02/dinapoli-releases-january-state-cash-reportCost-Saving Ideas: School District Auditing – Internal Auditor
… The internal auditor: develops a risk assessment and ensures … report directly to the board. Hiring an internal auditor You must hire an internal auditor unless your district has: … that you’re exempt from hiring an internal auditor. You can obtain more information on the certification requirements …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-school-district-auditing-internal-auditor