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Henrietta Fire District – Distribution of Foreign Fire Insurance Tax Proceeds (2025M-26)
… (Treasurer) is the chief fiscal officer and is responsible for the day-to-day financial activities, which includes … of the CAP must begin by the end of the next fiscal year. For more information on preparing and filing your CAP, please … report. We encourage the Board to make the CAP available for public review. … District officials did not properly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/05/30/henrietta-fire-district-distribution-foreign-fire-insurance-tax-proceedsOpinion 99-15
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … of (authority to provide real property tax exemptions when property not served by water or sewer system) VILLAGES … Duties (authority to provide real property tax exemptions when property not served by water or sewer system) WATER …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-15DiNapoli: Silencing Excessive NYC Noise a Major Challenge
… Noise complaints to New York City's 311 system rose from approximately 200,000 … levels in their homes. 83 percent were dissatisfied with how their complaint was handled, with more than 1,100 saying … to the New York State Liquor Authority (SLA) to improve how nightlife noise complaints are handled. The Vice …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/dinapoli-silencing-excessive-nyc-noise-major-challengeOpinion 91-25
… on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE PROTECTION AND PREVENTION -- Disability Benefits (entitlement of paid … if the firefighter is granted an accidental disability retirement allowance (see Retirement and Social Security Law, … 207-a on municipalities and fire districts (see 1977 NYS Legislative Annual, p 336). The legislative history …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-25NYS Payroll Online Customer Satisfaction Survey
… payroll information, contact your agency coordinator . For technical issues, see our Troubleshooting Guide or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll/nyspo/surveyState Agencies Bulletin No. 884
… Purpose To provide agencies with information about payment of vacation credits to those M/C employees who separated from … Per the resolution adopted pursuant to Section 6 of the Civil Service Law, Section 30.4 of Part 30 of the Attendance Rules in the New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/884-restoration-and-payment-managementconfidential-mc-vacation-creditsState Comptroller DiNapoli: $360M Needed to Repair Local Dams
… impact of severe storms, the breach of a large dam could result in the loss of life, devastation of several … New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) classifies dams according to the level of risk that a … ww.osc.state.ny.us/localgov/pubs/research/dam-infrastucture-2018.pdf To find local data on dams across New York, go to: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-360m-needed-repair-local-damsDiNapoli Presses Worst Greenhouse Gas Emitters to Meet Paris Climate Agreement Goals
… "Climate risk is one of the greatest threats to the state pension fund and its long-term investments," DiNapoli said. … by 2050 (relative to 2010 levels), entailing a United States target reduction of 80 percent. DiNapoli's Sustainable … is the third largest public pension fund in the United States with estimated assets of $209.1 billion as of Dec. 31, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/dinapoli-presses-worst-greenhouse-gas-emitters-meet-paris-climate-agreement-goalsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… is the agency’s enforcement unit and conducts construction site inspections to ensure permittees comply with the laws, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli: State Pension Fund Value $194.3 Billion
… early outbreak of the pandemic in the United States with a value of $194.3 billion. Globally, assets swiftly recovered … employees, retirees and their beneficiaries. The Fund's value reflects retirement and death benefits of $13.25 … expected rate of return is 6.8 percent. The Fund’s value and rate of return in prior years is available online: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-value-1943-billionState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… 1,000 hours of community service. Town of Fort Edward – Payroll and Leave Accruals (Washington County) Payroll payments were not always accurate and supported and … adopt policies or implement controls to properly segregate payroll duties. Oswego County – Court and Trust Funds …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDebt – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… prepaid or defeased in SFY 2021-22. Prepayments typically do not reduce the State’s interest costs, and artificially …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/debtXIV.14.L Asset Retirement Obligations – XIV. Special Procedures
An asset retirement obligation ARO is a legally enforceable liability associated with the retirement ie permanent removal from service of a tangible capital asset
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/chapter-xiv/xiv14l-asset-retirement-obligationsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… $10.5 million related to bank transfers, payroll, real property taxes and cash receipts and disbursements. They did …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… and the claims auditor did not help ensure that district funds were used to procure goods and services in a prudent … identified and corrected. Cayuga County – Court and Trust Funds Pursuant to a court order, certain assets may be … of internal controls to account for and safeguard these funds. Auditors found there was no reconciliation performed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsOpinion 89-21
… highway, including cutting or removal of trees) HIGHWAY LAW, §187: The cost of maintaining and repairing a town … 1948 p 360, 3 Opns St Comp, 1947 p 88; see also Highway Law, §§140[1],[2],141[1],153), which, under certain … may be charged to the adjacent property owner (see Highway Law, §319). Highway Law, §187, titled "(l)aying out, dividing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-21Opinion 89-4
… and stockholder) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§801, 802(1)(a), (1)(g); LOCAL FINANCE LAW, §60.10: (1) A town supervisor … as depository is because the other bank refused to comply with the town's preferred policy of requiring securities … bank in the town and that one of the town councilmen is a member of that bank's advisory board. You further indicate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-4Coldspring Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-229)
… of our audit was to determine whether District controls are adequate to ensure that financial activity is properly recorded and reported and that District moneys are safeguarded for the period January 1, 2012, to July 31, … of our audit was to determine whether District controls are adequate to ensure that financial activity is properly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/09/27/coldspring-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operations-2013mRainbow Rhymes Learning Center (Follow-Up)
… selected State Education Department (Department) grant payments to Rainbow Rhymes Learning Center (Rainbow) were … adequately supported, not Program appropriate, or claimed for a period for which Rainbow was not entitled to receive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/06/27/rainbow-rhymes-learning-center-followSecurity and Effectiveness of Department of Motor Vehicles’ Licensing and Registration Systems (Follow-Up)
… card transactions. We also found ITS did not comply with State cybersecurity policies and did not establish adequate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/12/14/security-and-effectiveness-department-motor-vehicles-licensing-and-registration-systems