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NYS Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Major Support for Racial Equity Audit at Amazon
… to address these issues. Amazon needs to ensure that it is effectively addressing inequality and protecting the … company’s long-term success. The call for racial equity is not going away and neither are Amazon's shareholders. We … to press Amazon to take an independent look at how it is addressing racial justice and equity, just as other major …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-major-support-racial-equity-audit-amazonOperational Advisory No. 26
… 2025. If you have any questions about the content of this advisory, please contact OOO Contact Management at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/operational-advisory/26-updating-agency-contactsOyster Bay-East Norwich Central School District - Information Technology (2018M-22)
… all employees. Disable or remove unnecessary user accounts in a timely manner. Sensitive information technology (IT) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/06/01/oyster-bay-east-norwich-central-school-district-information-technologyBath Central School District - Online Banking (2018M-79)
… Objective Determine whether District officials ensured online banking transactions were appropriate and secure. Key Findings Officials lacked adequate bank agreements for online banking transactions. The Board did not adopt an online banking policy and officials did not develop …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/07/13/bath-central-school-district-online-banking-2018m-79Village of Scottsville - Financial Management (2018M-75)
… - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Board adopted and enforced policies to effectively manage Village … Key Findings The Board did not: Adopt sufficient financial and information technology (IT) policies. Enforce aspects of … financial and IT policies, review and revise policies to fit current operations and needs and ensure adopted policies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2018/08/24/village-scottsville-financial-management-2018m-75Opinion 88-28
… 219, 13 NYS2d 119, reversing 170 Misc 14, 9 NYS2d 760; In re Gainsway , 66 Misc 521, 123 NYS 966). In accordance with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-28Opinion 90-9
… of this article". Therefore, since section 5-524 is contained in Article 5 of the Village Law, it is our opinion that a village may not supersede the … contained in Article 5 strongly suggests that Article 5 is intended to have uniform application to all villages …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-9Opinion 89-47
… -- Extension (when adjoining fire protection district is dissolved) -- (assessment of capital costs in district as … against the area of the fire district, as extended. This is in reply to your letter concerning the proposed extension … You indicate that the town in which the fire district is located is currently served by the fire district and two …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-47Opinion 89-60
… Inspector (engaged in private business of performing home inspections) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§801, 805-a(1)(b), … inspector engaged in the private business of performing home inspections for prospective purchasers of homes does not … inspector also engaging in the business of providing home inspection reports to prospective purchasers of homes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-60Opinion 88-77
… CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Exceptions (contracts with not-for-profit corporations) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§801(1), … board of education who is also an employee of a not-for-profit corporation would not have a prohibited interest … in contracts between the district and the corporation for the provision by the corporation of arts-in-education …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-77Opinion 88-67
… Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer represent those views if, among other things, there … to fill a vacancy in the position of village attorney. We are informed that it is not contemplated that the partner … or partiality. June 20, 1988 John E. Gillies, Esq., Village Attorney Village of Farmingdale …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-67XIV.14.F Valuation of Capital Assets – XIV. Special Procedures
… acquisition date. General capital assets acquired by tax foreclosure which are to be retained by the government for … but not in excess of the tax liens satisfied by such foreclosure. Guide to Financial Operations REV. 10/18/2023 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv14f-valuation-capital-assetsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… until the Cayuga County Health Department forced the board to submit a plan. In addition, $42,696 in unauthorized … used incorrect pay rates or incorrect hours/days worked to calculate 16 employees’ pay and paid five employees a … agreements receive longevity payments, their agreements do not include language for these payments upon separation. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-2Opinion 88-20
… discussed in the opinion. COUNTIES -- Courts (authority to relocate family court) -- County Seat (effect of … its family court from the unincorporated area of a town to a village. Such relocation alone would not have the effect … may be moved from its present location in the county seat to another location in the county without also effectuating a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-20Opinion 89-44
… required to account. The office of acting village justice is a permanent office required to be established by Village … has only one village justice. An acting village justice is not elected, but is appointed by the village mayor subject to the approval of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-44Opinion 92-55
… system and to oversee repairs of the system. A village may accept dedication of private water lines of an outside … of the system. You also ask whether the village may accept dedication of the private water system and thereafter … have previously expressed the opinion that section 11-1120 does not authorize a village to repair and maintain the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-55XIX.7 Moving Expenditures Charged Prior to Conversion to a PCIP Converted Project ID – XIX. Project Costing (PCIP)
… a customer contract were converted to a new unique project ID with a Z at the end. Any prior expenditures under the … an agency may encounter an error. If the new Project ID will not have enough expenditures to post the credit … and closed for transacting. If the new converted Project ID has or will soon have enough expenditures to post the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xix/xix7-moving-expenditures-charged-prior-conversion-pcip-converted-project-idState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… Square Central School District , Hastings-on-Hudson Union Free School District , Livonia Central School District , … being remitted to the vendor. Hastings-on-Hudson Union Free School District – Financial Condition (Westchester … Square Central School District HastingsonHudson Union Free School District Livonia Central School District Panama …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsDiNapoli: NYC Transit Must Ensure Cameras and Security Equipment Are Maintained and in Working Order
… Thomas P. DiNapoli found. “The MTA’s security equipment is vital to riders’ personal safety and critical to Transit … and incidents of crime,” DiNapoli said. “The subway is an environment that demands CCTVs and other devices get … equipment—cleaning, testing and inspecting—to ensure it is working properly and to prevent failures. Auditors looked …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-nyc-transit-must-ensure-cameras-and-security-equipment-are-maintained-and-working-orderUnderstanding Your GASB Report – Governmental Accounting Standards Board
… For additional terms and descriptions, refer to the Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) website … of net assets by the government, which is applicable to a future reporting period. It has a negative effect on net … of net assets by the government, which is applicable to a future reporting period. It has a positive effect on net …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/gasb/understanding-your-gasb-report