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Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Walden Fire District , Westerlo Volunteer Fire Company , West Nyack Fire District and the Town of York . “In … reviewing and approving claims before payments are made. West Nyack Fire District – Claims Processing (Rockland … Walden Fire District Westerlo Volunteer Fire Company West Nyack Fire District and the Town of York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-2Opinion 94-27
… if it is determined that all of such property owners are benefited by the improvement. Town Law, §200 authorizes a … We believe these restrictions on the right to petition are evidence of legislative intent that only abutting or … 1965, ch 855, stating that improvements under section 200 are to be paid by fronting or adjoining owners). If sections …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-27Contributing Toward Your Retirement – Forest Rangers Plan
… by Article 11 benefits, you are not required to contribute toward your retirement benefits, but may elect to make … to contribute 3 percent of your reportable earnings toward your retirement benefits until you retire or have 32 … to contribute 3 percent of your reportable earnings toward your retirement benefits during fiscal year 2012-13. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1864/contributing-toward-your-retirementContributing Toward Your Retirement – Regional State Park Police Plan
… by Article 11 benefits, you are not required to contribute toward your retirement benefits, but may elect to make voluntary annuity savings contributions to the Retirement System. These contributions, plus the interest … to contribute 3 percent of your reportable earnings toward your retirement benefits until you retire or have 32 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1867/contributing-toward-your-retirementMarch 2000: Handicapped Parking Education Program
… every county and the City of New York shall establish a handicapped parking education program for the purpose of … education, advocacy and increased public awareness of handicapped parking laws. In order to fund this program the … of a $30 mandatory surcharge for violations relating to handicapped parking spaces. This surcharge is in addition to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/march-2000-handicapped-parking-education-programDiNapoli: Former Savona Mayor Charged With Defrauding the Village
… fraudulent vouchers and falsified records to trick the village into paying his personal expenses. "Mr. Harrian allegedly abused his authority to deceive the residents he was supposed to serve," State Comptroller … by filing a complaint online at investigations@osc.ny.gov , or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/dinapoli-former-savona-mayor-charged-defrauding-villageState Agencies Bulletin No. 1858.1
… supersedes Payroll Bulletin No. 1858 . Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies information regarding the outreach and escheatment of uncashed payroll checks for calendar year 2019. Affected … 29, 2021 are treated as a written request for reissuance of a payroll check. Any 2019 pay checks that remain uncashed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/18581-outreach-escheatment-2019-uncashed-payroll-checksBrighton Central School District – Separation Payments (2016M-119)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s calculation of separation payments … employees were paid $4,850 more than they were entitled to. District officials did not have written policies or procedures in place to provide guidance to employees and District officials to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/01/brighton-central-school-district-separation-payments-2016m-119Watervliet City School District – Fiscal Stress (2014M-149)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District’s financial condition for the period … general fund budgets. The Board did not adopt a policy to establish an adequate level of unrestricted fund balance to be maintained, resulting in the need to issue revenue and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/11/07/watervliet-city-school-district-fiscal-stress-2014m-149Village of Tannersville – Water Department Operations (2016M-417)
… is located in the Town of Hunter in Greene County and has a population of approximately 700. The Village is governed by a Board of Trustees and a Mayor, who also comprise the Board of Water … budgeted appropriations for the general fund were $639,362 and water fund were $410,550. Key Findings Village officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/05/05/village-tannersville-water-department-operations-2016m-417Thousand Islands Central School District – Purchasing (2016M-283)
… them to require officers and key employees to disclose all outside employment or business interests. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/11/04/thousand-islands-central-school-district-purchasing-2016m-283Village of Hempstead – Budget Review (B17-7-6)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our budget review was to provide an independent evaluation of the Village’s … Laws of 2006 authorizes the Village of Hempstead (Village) to issue bonds not to exceed approximately $4.2 million to liquidate the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/04/14/village-hempstead-budget-review-b17-7-6Gorham-Middlesex Central School District – Online Banking Access (2022M-179)
… the risk that the District may become the victim of a cybercrime and experience financial losses is heightened. Of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/02/17/gorham-middlesex-central-school-district-online-banking-access-2022m-179Orleans County Soil and Water Conservation District - Claims Audit (2018M-105)
… Twenty-four claims totaling approximately $7,300, out of the 72 claims totaling approximately $524,000 in our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2018/08/03/orleans-county-soil-and-water-conservation-district-claims-audit-2018m-105Accounts Payable Advisory No. 65
… basis. It may be necessary to override the calculated Schedule Due Date in special circumstances such as lapsing, … review the guidance on Adjusting the System Calculated Schedule Due Date in Guide to Financial Operations (GFO) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/65-accounts-payable-advisory-no-65City of Troy – Budget Review (B18-5-8)
… the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the City’s proposed budget for the 2019 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The City of Troy, located in Rensselaer County, is authorized to … exceed $24,706,000 to liquidate cumulative deficits in the City’s general fund for the years ending December 31, 1993, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2018/10/31/city-troy-budget-review-b18-5-8Office for People With Developmental Disabilities Fuel Card
… made on State-issued WEX Bank fuel credit cards (WEX card) by Metro New York Developmental Disabilities State … of our examination was to determine whether the WEX card purchases were for legitimate business purposes. … disabilities. Officials typically assign a WEX card to each fleet vehicle but provide employees their own …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/04/10/office-people-developmental-disabilities-fuel-cardDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-117
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to provide the Division of … or DH4 (for Hourly employees): Earnings Begin Date: Last Day of Pay Period being paid, or the Last Day the Employee is … paycheck stub or direct deposit advice. D40 Over 40 Cash Out DH4 Over 40 Hourly Cash Out Questions Questions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-117-2021-rrsu-over-40-comp-time-ii-cash-outRoxbury Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-207)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the District’s financial condition for the period July 1, 2011, to May 23, 2013. Background The Roxbury Central School … results of the District’s operations were reasonably close to the budgeted estimates each year, the cumulative effect of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/11/01/roxbury-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-207Oswego School District Public Library – Selected Cash Receipts (2013M-397)
… 1, 2012 through August 31, 2013. Background The Oswego School District Public Library is located in Oswego County, … Board of Trustees who are elected by Oswego City School District residents. The Library’s operating … for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2013. Key Findings The School District has been reducing the amount of money paid to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2014/03/21/oswego-school-district-public-library-selected-cash-receipts-2013m-397