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Opinion 88-1
… REAL PROPERTY -- Conveyances Generally (of village parking lot) -- Gifts (of parking lot to U.S. Postal Service) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §72-h: The … special legislation prior to conveying a village parking lot to the U.S. Postal Service. Whether a particular parcel …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-1Onondaga Central School District – Nonpayroll Disbursements (2014M-257)
… Background The Onondaga Central School District is located in the Towns of Lafayette, Marcellus, Onondaga and Otisco in Onondaga County. The District, which is governed by an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/11/14/onondaga-central-school-district-nonpayroll-disbursements-2014m-257Westhill Central School District – Procurement (2016M-182)
… audit was to evaluate the District’s purchasing practices for the period July 1, 2014 through December 31, 2015. … five-member Board of Education. Budgeted appropriations for the 2015-16 fiscal year totaled approximately $35.3 … a purchasing policy, the policy did not include guidance for procuring professional services. Although District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/29/westhill-central-school-district-procurement-2016m-182Nanuet Union Free School District – Payroll (2015M-287)
… of our audit was to evaluate internal controls over payroll for the period July 1, 2014 through July 27, 2015. … informed decisions. District officials did not provide the payroll clerk with written procedures for processing the payroll. Key Recommendations Ensure there is pre-approval of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/12/24/nanuet-union-free-school-district-payroll-2015m-287Town of East Greenbush – Justice Court Operations (2016M-60)
… $598,000 for fines, fees and surcharges and $42,000 for bail. Key Findings Court personnel did not complete monthly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2016/05/06/town-east-greenbush-justice-court-operations-2016m-60Seaford Fire District – Length of Service Award Program (2014M-319)
… and separate from the Town of Hempstead, Nassau County, in which it is located. The District is governed by an … with GML. Ensure that the point system is applied in a manner consistent with GML and that points earned are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2015/01/21/seaford-fire-district-length-service-award-program-2014m-319Oversight of Registered Apprenticeship Programs
… Objective To determine whether the Department of Labor (DOL) is providing adequate oversight of registered apprenticeship programs (Programs). The audit … workers and businesses in New York State. As part of fulfilling its mission, DOL oversees registered … To determine whether the Department of Labor DOL is providing adequate oversight of registered …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/07/31/oversight-registered-apprenticeship-programsDiNapoli: Local Government Employment Outside NYC Fell Nearly 39,000 Since 2007
… pandemic relief aid to local governments and school districts likely helped employment numbers recover some in … pandemic enabling them to restore full-time staffing to near pre-pandemic levels in 2022. Despite this, overall employment was still below 2009 levels. School districts were the largest local government employer in 2022, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/dinapoli-local-government-employment-outside-nyc-fell-nearly-39000-2007Wellsville Central School District – Financial Management (2017M-159)
… unemployment reserve balance to accumulate to an excessive level and have not used funds from the retirement … and appropriations to avoid levying property taxes at a level greater than needed and that estimates in the annual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/12/29/wellsville-central-school-district-financial-management-2017m-159State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the following school district audits have been issued. East … Loaned to Nonpublic School Students (Rockland County) The district did not have adequate systems in place to verify … that 114 students were provided with textbooks even though the district's records did not support the students' …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsTown of Saugerties – Justice Court Operations (2015M-47)
… governed by an elected five-member Town Board, maintains a Justice Court, with two elected Justices. The Court collected … bank reconciliations and accountability analyses. Neither Justice reconciled bail bank account balances with bail …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2015/06/12/town-saugerties-justice-court-operations-2015m-47Stockport Volunteer Fire Company No. 1 – Selected Financial Activities (2015M-189)
… contain a detailed accounting of the Company’s revenues, expenses and all cash balances. Ensure that fundraising …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/06/30/stockport-volunteer-fire-company-no-1-selected-financial-activities-2015mState Police Bulletin No. SP-119
… April 1, 2010, paychecks dated 4/28/10 Administration Lag Contract Provisions and Eligibility Criteria The legislation … Increase in Location Pay (LPO) A row will be inserted to update the Additional Pay page with an effective date of … receiving Location Pay ( LPO ). A row will be inserted to update any eligible subsequent rows after the dates of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-119-april-1-2010-salary-and-other-increases-state-police-employeesAudit of the Tuition Reimbursement Account for the Three Fiscal Years Ended March 31, 2013
… Financial Statements of the Tuition Reimbursement Account for the three fiscal years ended March 31, 2013. Background Students are eligible for a tuition refund when they are enrolled in a … in operation - students who drop out are also eligible for a tuition refund. Students in such schools are also …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/07/24/audit-tuition-reimbursement-account-three-fiscal-years-ended-march-31-2013Poland Central School District – Procurement (2015M-355)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s procurement procedures for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/03/04/poland-central-school-district-procurement-2015m-355True North Rochester Preparatory Charter School – Contract Management (2014M-073)
… $700,000 for services and an additional $300,000 for expenses. This contract does not clearly define each party’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2014/07/11/true-north-rochester-preparatory-charter-school-contract-management-2014mDiNapoli: Former City of Corning Clerk Arrested for Stealing Public Funds
… involving taxpayer money by calling the toll-free Fraud Hotline at 1-888-672-4555, by filing a complaint online at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/dinapoli-former-city-corning-clerk-arrested-stealing-public-fundsBallston Area Recreation Commission – Board Oversight (2015M-269)
… of Milton, Malta and Ballston, the Village of Ballston Spa and the Ballston Spa Central School District, in Saratoga County. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/02/05/ballston-area-recreation-commission-board-oversight-2015m-269State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Services (OGS): Compliance With Executive Order 95 (Open Data) (2019-S-39) EO 95, issued in March 2013, established an Open Data Website for the collection and public dissemination … audit. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal spending, the state's 170,000 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli Releases Bond Calendar for Third Quarter
… Environmental Facilities Corporation, the New York City Transitional Finance Authority, the New York Energy Finance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/dinapoli-releases-bond-calendar-third-quarter