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Fire District Information: Fire District Training Providers
… providers have obtained certification of an approved training course related to the required training for Fire District Commissioners. Please note that a Fire District Commissioner must complete an approved training course within two hundred seventy days of taking …
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)
… Educational Services (BOCES) are required by Education Law §2053 to annually report lawyers who provide legal services. Specifically, the law requires certain information to be filed with the Office … Reporting Services Provided by Lawyers and Law Firms Education Law Section 2053 …
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
… farm is located on 750 acres in Silver Springs and produces milk, as well as corn, alfalfa, wheat and oats. "Farms such as Silver Meadows provide jobs and critical tax dollars to local communities, while also …
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)
… of Review The purpose of our review was to assess the City of North Tonawanda’s (City’s) progress, as of August … released in August 2020. The audit determined that the Mayor and Council did not adopt structurally balanced … City is 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 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-89-60State Agencies Bulletin No. 1873
… Director, Division of Law Enforcement – 001329 Director, Forest Ranger Services – 017698 Assistant Director, Forest Ranger Services – 017699 Office of Parks, Recreation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1873-2020-uniform-cleaning-and-maintenance-allowance-employees-designatedComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… announced his office completed audits of the Ardsley Union Free School District , Babylon Union Free School District , Berkshire Union Free School District , Cobleskill-Richmondville Central … announced his office completed audits of the Ardsley Union Free School District Babylon Union Free School District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1955
… purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for processing the 2021 M/C Uniform Cleaning and Maintenance … criteria are affected. Background The Governor’s Office of Employee Relations (GOER) memorandums dated … to the Department of Environmental Conservation; Office of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1955-2021-uniform-cleaning-and-maintenance-allowance-employees-designatedOpinion 88-52
… interest in any contract with his or her municipality if he or she receives a direct or indirect pecuniary or material … a sale of real property is a "contract" within the meaning of subdivision two of General Municipal Law, §800 … actual or proposed contract with the municipality of which he is an officer or employee, shall publicly disclose the …
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
… were used for education purposes, they averaged just over one dollar of every eight state dollars spent on … proposals to expand gaming include authorizing online casino gaming and a plan to double the number of VLTs from 1,000 to 2,000 at a casino/hotel on Long Island. With three new commercial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/dinapoli-mobile-sports-betting-adds-state-revenue-calls-problem-gambling-hotline-rise-gamingDiNapoli: Foreclosure Filings Fall Nearly 50 Percent Statewide Since 2013
… foreclosures means fewer people are losing their homes and our municipalities are seeing some relief from the collateral … caused by zombie properties.” DiNapoli last reported on mortgage foreclosures in 2016 when New York state was experiencing high levels of foreclosure activity nearly a decade after the housing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/dinapoli-foreclosure-filings-fall-nearly-50-percent-statewide-2013The 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 … issued by other states, see Out-of-State Orders .) A DRO is a court order issued after a final judgment of divorce …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/domestic-relations-orderCost-Saving Ideas: School District Auditing – Internal Auditor
… expenditures of less than $5 million in the previous year, or enrollment of fewer than 1,500 students as of April …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-school-district-auditing-internal-auditorComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… his office completed audits of the Greenport Union Free School District , Monticello Central School District , … spent appropriately and effectively.” Greenport Union Free School District – Financial Condition (Suffolk County) … his office completed audits of the Greenport Union Free School District Monticello Central School District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0United Healthcare – Empire Plan Drug Rebate Revenue (Follow-Up)
… recommendations made in our initial audit report, United HealthCare Insurance Company of New York: Empire Plan Drug … of Civil Service (Department) contracted with United HealthCare (United) to administer the Plan’s prescription … Interest New York State Health Insurance Program: United HealthCare: Payments for Fraudulent and Improper Claims …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/03/united-healthcare-empire-plan-drug-rebate-revenue-followSecurity and Effectiveness of the Department of Labor’s Unemployment Insurance System
… mission critical. The Security Policy indicates that all agency information should be classified on an ongoing … as soon as possible. Maintain a completion date of all patches/changes applied to Department software to ensure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/02/24/security-and-effectiveness-department-labors-unemployment-insurance-systemSelected Procurement and Contracting Practices
… SUNY’s requirements to manage cost and could serve as best practice examples if more widely shared among the … to encourage campuses to identify, share, and adopt common best practices to manage costs and ensure efficiency. Other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/07/06/selected-procurement-and-contracting-practicesMultiple Same-Day Procedures on Ambulatory Patient Groups Claims (Follow-Up)
… with hospital outpatient departments and ambulatory surgery centers on December 1, 2008. The APG methodology was … and treatment centers and freestanding ambulatory surgery centers on September 1, 2009. We issued our initial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/01/12/multiple-same-day-procedures-ambulatory-patient-groups-claims-follow