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Foreign Fire Insurance Report Filing
… benevolent associations which receive and use foreign fire insurance tax proceeds (commonly referred to as "two percent … Foreign Fire Insurance Report Filing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/required-reporting/foreign-fire-insurance-report-filingAccounts Payable Advisory No. 35
… Selecting the Appropriate Payment Term and Scheduled Due Date …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/35-voucher-payment-termsAccounts Payable Advisory No. 40
… Operations (GFO), Chapter XII, Section 5.E - Paying for Miscellaneous Charges has been added, with the following information: In order to account for payments properly, Business Units must always use the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/40-misc-charge-amount-field-balancing-sectionEllicottville Central School District - Information Technology (2019M-14)
… accessed websites for social networking, shopping, travel and other personal use. In addition, sensitive IT …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/06/14/ellicottville-central-school-district-information-technology-2019m-14Town of Almond - Tax Collection (2019M-188)
… manner. Key Findings The Clerk did not deposit or remit all tax collections in a timely manner. The Clerk did not … manner. Issue and retain adequate evidence of receipt for all tax payments collected. Town officials agreed with our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/12/06/town-almond-tax-collection-2019m-188Forks Fire District #3 - Financial Planning (2018M-20)
… Forks Fire District 3 Financial Planning 2018M20 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2018/05/11/forks-fire-district-3-financial-planning-2018m-20Town of Sheldon – Financial Management (2017M-261)
… the Board effectively managed and monitored fund balance for the period January 1, 2014 through September 28, 2017. … 2,410. General and highway fund budgeted appropriations for 2017 totaled approximately $1.5 million. Key Findings The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/02/16/town-sheldon-financial-management-2017m-261Valley Stream Union Free School District #30 – Purchasing (2016M-171)
… 1, 2014 through December 31, 2015. Background The Valley Stream Union Free School District #30 is located in the Town … Valley Stream Union Free School District 30 Purchasing 2016M171 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/29/valley-stream-union-free-school-district-30-purchasing-2016m-171Poland Central School District – Procurement (2015M-355)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s procurement … The Poland Central School District is located in the Towns of Newport, Norway, Ohio, Russia, Salisbury and Webb in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/03/04/poland-central-school-district-procurement-2015m-355Hicksville Union Free School District – Purchasing (2016M-34)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s purchasing practices for the period … Free School District is located in the Town of Oyster Bay, Nassau County. The District, which operates nine schools …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/04/15/hicksville-union-free-school-district-purchasing-2016m-34Half Hollow Hills Central School District – Procurement (2016M-239)
… School District is located in the Towns of Huntington and Babylon in Suffolk County. The District, which operates nine …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/08/19/half-hollow-hills-central-school-district-procurement-2016m-239DiNapoli: State Must Improve Oversight of Most Dangerous Sex Offenders
… DOCCS also requires officers to obtain an updated digital photo of each SIST respondent every 90 days and any time a … Auditors also reviewed the timeliness of SIST offender photo updates. Photos of SIST offenders are supposed to be … a month late. At the time of the audit, one respondent’s photo had not been updated in almost a year. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/dinapoli-state-must-improve-oversight-most-dangerous-sex-offendersDiNapoli: New Yorkers Deserve a Transparent Hiring Process When Artificial Intelligence Is Used To Vet Their Job Applications
… to adopt the majority of the recommendations in part or in full. According to DCWP, a unique challenge in identifying … enforcement to improve compliance. The agency’s full response can be found in the audit. Audit NYC Department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/12/dinapoli-new-yorkers-deserve-transparent-hiring-process-when-artificial-intelligence-used-vet-theirOpinion 92-37
… a town board resolution "establishing or extending a fire alarm or a fire protection district, or consolidating two or … protection district, or dissolving a fire district, a fire alarm or fire protection district" must be filed with the … relative to the establishment and extension of fire alarm and fire protection districts situated within certain …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-37Unexpected Delays and Events
… Purpose To determine if the Long Island Rail Road has plans to address unexpected delays or events, including addressing the needs of its passengers and reassessing and revising its … and whether these plans were implemented as planned once the unexpected occurred. This audit covered events that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/02/27/unexpected-delays-and-eventsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… District – Long-Term Planning and Board Oversight (Tioga County) The board did not adequately plan for long-term … audits. Village of Skaneateles – Claims Auditing (Onondaga County) While the claims reviewed were for appropriate … reviewed. Village of Lake George – Records and Reports (Warren County) Due to the treasurer and former secretary not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0DiNapoli: NYC Parks Can Do More to Correct Barriers to People With Disabilities
… More than 30 years after the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) prohibited … also found that: Parks created an ADA coordinator position after the original audit, but the individual’s oversight is … More than 30 years after the Americans with Disabilities Act ADA prohibited …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-nyc-parks-can-do-more-correct-barriers-people-disabilitiesHoltsville Fire District – Financial Management (2025M-4)
The Board did not adopt budgets with reasonable estimates or properly establish and manage capital reserve funds As a result from 2019 through 2023 the Board transferred an additional $1 million into reserve funds This was 45 percent more than the $22 million in transfers planned with no indic
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/09/19/holtsville-fire-district-financial-management-2025m-4Opinion 89-12
… OF INTEREST -- Construction Contracts -- (propriety of engineer, who intends to bid, preparing specifications and … specifications, and to supervise work, on a construction project when the engineer also is a one-half owner of a construction firm which may bid on the building project presents possible violations of ethical or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-12Opinion 88-65
… to mortgagee banks when taxes are paid from an escrow account. Prior opinions, including 34 Opns St Comp, 1978, p … a tax receipt when taxes are paid from a mortgage escrow account. You have also asked whether a collecting officer is … term is defined, where taxes have been paid from an escrow account for property improved by a one-to-six family …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-65