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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… unrestricted fund balance that exceeded the statutory limit from 2014-15 through 2016-17 by an annual average of … and approved before payment. During the audit period, 45 debit card transactions totaling $24,405 were not audited and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0State Agencies Bulletin No. 1165
… employee within the purview of the agreement between the State of New York and the New York State Correctional Officers and Police Benevolent … to the payroll deduction mailbox at payrolldeduction@osc.ny.gov Questions concerning the Retirement Service Credit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1165-2011-2012-days-worked-adjustment-bargaining-unit-21DiNapoli: MTA’s Subway Station Repair List Is Growing
… condition from 1.0 to 5.0. Under 3.0 is considered in good repair and 3.0 and over are worn or damaged. Serious … fell onto the tracks, but the share of edges in need of repair has grown. The latest survey found that 65 percent of … or damaged, up from 43 percent in 2012 (57 percent needed repair in 2007). The number with serious problems (11 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/dinapoli-mtas-subway-station-repair-list-growingOpinion 89-16
… or a portion of the tax to the fire department of which it is part. Prior to the enactment of the 1988 legislation, we … illegal or improper expenditures. Thus, except where there is a special act of the State Legislature incorporating an … benevolent association has been created by special act and is authorized to receive payments of foreign fire insurance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-16Opinion 91-5
… TOWNS -- Coterminous Town-Village (authority of town to issue debt after incorporation of coterminous village) … outstanding at the time of incorporation is chargeable to the village's constitutional debt limit. The general provisions of law applicable to villages incorporated to be coterminous with a town, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-5Opinion 99-15
… Law, §300 provides that all real property within the state is subject to taxation unless exempt therefrom by law. The term "taxation" is defined, in pertinent part, as a "charge imposed upon real … only by general law. Based on the foregoing, we believe it is clear that the amount needed to be raised by a village by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-15State Agencies Bulletin No. 1989
… Associated Retro Code Original Earns Code C25 Covid-19 OT for Ann 2080 2.5 RC5 C72 CD2 Covid-19 OT Over 16HR 2.5 RD2 C16 CH5 Covid-19 OT Hourly/Biweekly 2.5 RO5 O19 H25 Hospital Duty OT 2.5 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1989-pilot-program-establishing-temporary-overtime-rate-employees-certainDiNapoli: Former City of Corning Clerk Arrested for Stealing Public Funds
New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced the arrest of former city of Corning clerk Stephanie Burlew
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/dinapoli-former-city-corning-clerk-arrested-stealing-public-fundsOverview – State Police Plan
… Your pension is based on your years of credited service and your final average earnings (FAE). … For members in Tiers 2 and 5, your FAE is the average of your highest three consecutive years of earnings. For Tier … five consecutive years. Usually these are the years right before retirement, but they can be anytime in your …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/final-average-earnings/overviewDiNapoli Announces Sale of General Obligation Bonds
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the details of the competitive sale scheduled for March 13 of … State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced the details of the competitive sale scheduled for March 13 of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/dinapoli-announces-sale-general-obligation-bondsState Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on New York City Preliminary Budget
… released the following statement on New York City's Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 Preliminary Budget: New York City’s Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 $116.9 billion preliminary budget confirms the … policy changes at the federal level in the coming year that could affect city finances, this should be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-new-york-city-preliminary-budgetUnited HealthCare – Empire Plan Drug Rebate Revenue (Follow-Up)
… for rebates, discounts, and other considerations and pass 100 percent of the value of the agreements on to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/05/15/united-healthcare-empire-plan-drug-rebate-revenue-followTown of West Seneca – Audit Follow-Up (2019M-195-F)
… Review The purpose of our review was to assess the Town of West Seneca’s (Town’s) progress, as of December 2024, in … our recommendations in the audit report Town of West Seneca – Capital Project Management (2019M-195), … The purpose of our review was to assess the Town of West Senecas Towns progress as of December 2024 in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/04/18/town-west-seneca-audit-follow-2019m-195-fMorris Central School District – Fund Balance Management (2023M-47)
… report here - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Morris Central School District (District) Board of Education (Board) and District officials effectively managed fund balance. Key Findings The Board and District officials did not effectively manage …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/07/28/morris-central-school-district-fund-balance-management-2023m-47Brocton Central School District – Claims Audit (2023M-15)
… made and may not have been detected and corrected. Had the Board of Education (Board) provided the claims auditor with adequate guidance to perform her …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/08/04/brocton-central-school-district-claims-audit-2023m-15Wallace Fire District – Board Oversight (2024M-126)
… funds are not adequately safeguarded and not spent in a prudent and economical manner. For example, the Board … purchased a vehicle that was not the most prudent or in the best interest of taxpayers (Figure 3). The Board did … reports. The Board adopted an unrealistic budget resulting in an operating surplus totaling $45,274. The Treasurer has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/04/04/wallace-fire-district-board-oversight-2024m-126Town of Lodi – Town Hall Capital Project (2024M-130)
… the renovation of a church into the new Town Hall and food pantry. The Board did not oversee the competitive bidding process for the pantry portion of the Project. The Board and its contractors …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/07/11/town-lodi-town-hall-capital-project-2024m-130Cortland County – Public Water Supplies (2016M-318)
… 1, 2015 through May 13, 2016. Background Cortland County is located in the southern tier of New York State and has a population of approximately 48,500. The County is governed by the County Legislature, which is composed of 17 elected members who represent its one city, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2017/01/06/cortland-county-public-water-supplies-2016m-318Essex Fire District No. 2 – Cash Disbursements (2015M-167)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine internal controls over the District’s cash disbursements for the period January 1, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2015/10/30/essex-fire-district-no-2-cash-disbursements-2015m-167Midway Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2012M-210)
… District is a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate from the Town of Colonie and the County of Albany in which it is located. The Board of … members, with one member being appointed as Chairman, and is responsible for the District’s overall financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/01/18/midway-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operations-2012m-210