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Opinion 90-59
… -- Gifts and Loans (removal of snow and ice from private road) STREETS AND HIGHWAYS -- Private Roads (removing of snow … §140: A town may not regularly plow and sand a private road belonging to a disabled individual, except in an emergency situation. … Whether a town may regularly plow and sand a private road belonging to a disabled individual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-59Opinion 96-23
… TOWNS -- Liability (for court fees) CIVIL PRACTICE LAW AND RULES, §8017: Section 8017 of the Civil Practice Law and Rules does not grant a broad exemption to towns, or other … most natural and obvious sense and that words of ordinary import are to be construed according to their ordinary and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-23Medicaid Program – Cost Saving Opportunities on Payments of Medicare Part C Claims
… reviewed by this audit: outpatient claims for clinic, practitioner, transportation, referred ambulatory, durable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/09/21/medicaid-program-cost-saving-opportunities-payments-medicare-part-c-claimsOpinion 93-23
… basis by examining the chair's powers and duties in connection with the specific contract. Even if the interest … unless the chair has any of the listed powers or duties in connection with the contract. Although the chair would not have the listed powers or duties in connection with most town electrical contracts (see, e.g., 26 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-23NYS Comptroller DiNapoli: Wall Street Profits and Bonuses Up Sharply in 2017
… according to an estimate released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "When Wall Street does well, the city and state benefit from higher tax revenues," DiNapoli said. "The … percent based on the latest payroll data from the New York State Department of Labor. Industry profitability was driven …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-wall-street-profits-and-bonuses-sharply-2017Opinion 95-20
… to commence a proceeding for an accounting (subd. 4, para [a]). The fee schedule for each type of petition is set …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-20State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… office had taken steps to meet the requirements of EO 95 for the collection and public dissemination of state data. … Department (Preschool Special Education Audit Initiative): Kids First Evaluation & Advocacy Center – Compliance with the … for reimbursement. Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA): Reimbursement of Homeless Shelter …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… Officials did not establish non-resident tuition (NRT) rates in the best interest of school district taxpayers. The … three school years, the board approved Wayne Highlands NRT rates that were less than the New York State Education … District officials improperly restricted more than $1.6 million in the debt reserve fund. Workers’ compensation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1764
… gross wages. This income is reportable on the employee’s Form W-2 and is subject to income and employment taxes. OSC … through October 31, 2019 as income on the employee’s 2019 Form W-2 using Earnings Code PEV ( P ersonal E mployer V … of the vehicle is for a reporting period of less than the full 12 months, then employees have the option of using the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1764-procedures-reporting-taxable-value-personal-use-employer-providedNew York Schools Reported More Than 32,000 Violent and Disruptive Incidents in the 2017-18 School Year
… Act was adopted into law in 2000, a year after the tragic shooting at Columbine High School in Colorado. The SAVE Act …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/new-york-schools-reported-more-32000-violent-and-disruptive-incidents-2017-18-school-yearComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… today announced his office completed audits of the Chazy Union Free School District , Dobbs Ferry Union Free School District , Haldane Central School District , Randolph Academy Union Free School District , Saranac Central School District … DiNapoli announced completed audits of the Chazy Union Free School District Dobbs Ferry Union Free School …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-2Travel FAQs
… information from the EZ Pass statement that I attach to my expense report? What information can I remove from a … dates, times) from business related receipts? If I return my rental car late at night, my receipt will be time-stamped the following day. Is this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/travel/travel-faqsCity of Glen Cove – Budget Review (B7-15-17)
… the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the City’s preliminary budget for the 2016 fiscal year are … reasonable. Background The City of Glen Cove is located in Nassau County. Our Office completed a review of the City’s … refunds, which have averaged $848,000 over the last three years. City officials told us they intend to use debt …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2015/10/16/city-glen-cove-budget-review-b7-15-17Use of New York State Snowmobile Trail Development and Maintenance Funds
… Purpose To determine whether the New York State Snowmobile Trail Development and Maintenance Fund is used for its … (Parks) to prepare a plan to service the snowmobile trail miles in New York State and established the means to fund a statewide snowmobile trail system. In 1989, Parks completed the plan and the use …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/01/02/use-new-york-state-snowmobile-trail-development-and-maintenance-fundsOpinion 89-33
… the village treasurer who disbursed the payment and the body or official vested with the auditing function (see …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-33Opinion 96-4
… of sale of property); (establishment of general reserve fund); (authority to supersede village budget procedures) -- … in the amount of the purchase price less the amount due on closing. Under each of these alternatives, the moneys held by … Municipal Law, §6-c authorizes the creation of one or more capital reserve funds to finance the construction, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-4Elmsford Union Free School District – IT Asset Management (S9-22-9)
… percent of the sampled assets were not properly accounted for. Specifically: Seven IT assets with combined costs of … and officials did not adopt a comprehensive written policy for IT equipment inventory. Key Recommendations Ensure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2023/03/16/elmsford-union-free-school-district-it-asset-management-s9-22-9Liberty Central School District – Information Technology (2022M-73)
… computerized data from unauthorized use, access and loss. In addition to sensitive IT control weaknesses that were … the IT contingency plan was kept up to date. As a result, in the event of a cyberattack or disaster, officials may not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/09/09/liberty-central-school-district-information-technology-2022m-73CUNY Bulletin No. CU-848
… of this bulletin is to provide agencies with instructions for processing the CUNY rate increases for City Laborer titles. Affected Employees: CUNY employees … 37, AFSCME, AFL-CIO. The Consent Determination provides for retroactive rate increases for employees in the title …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-848-city-university-new-york-cuny-retroactive-rate-increasesCUNY Bulletin No. CU-810
… of this bulletin is to provide agencies with instructions for processing the CUNY rate increases for the Locksmith Title. Affected Employees: CUNY employees … 37, AFSCME, AFL-CIO. The Consent Determination provides for retroactive rate increases for employees in the titles …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-810-cuny-retroactive-rate-increases-locksmith-skilled-trade