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Opinion 97-19
… otherwise prohibited 2 . October 15, 1997 William H. Price, Jr., Esq., Attorney at Law East Marion Fire District 1 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-19Opinion 98-6
… Pursuant to General Municipal Law, §800(3), a municipal officer or employee has an interest in any contract with his … benefit as a result of that contract. In addition, an officer or employee is deemed to have an interest in … purpose, a contract of a company of which the spouse of an officer or employee is the sole proprietor constitutes a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-6DiNapoli: Mid-Hudson Region Shows Economic Strength Following Recession
… New York State Comptroller DiNapoli today released an economic profile of the Mid-Hudson region. … New York State Comptroller DiNapoli today released an economic profile of the MidHudson region …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/dinapoli-mid-hudson-region-shows-economic-strength-following-recessionOversight of Persons Convicted of Driving While Intoxicated
… July 2015, we selected a judgmental sample of 27 reports (detailing 55 alerts) to determine if the alerts met one of … offenders with violations to their designated alcohol treatment and safe driver programs, as such program referrals … applicable district attorney, and the offender’s alcohol treatment provider and safe driver program, as required. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/07/29/oversight-persons-convicted-driving-while-intoxicatedState Health Department Slow to Inspect Violations at Adult Care Facilities, Audit Finds
… Department of Health (DOH) is not adequately overseeing adult care facilities, risking the health and safety of … documentation to show critical problems were corrected. “Adult care facilities across the state have a responsibility … then vulnerable residents could be left at risk.” Adult care facilities are primarily home to the elderly who …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/state-health-department-slow-inspect-violations-adult-care-facilities-audit-findsOpinion 91-59
… to receive benefits); (use of money for retirement and death benefits) INSURANCE LAW, §§9104, 9105: The Volunteer and Exempt Firemen's Benevolent Association of Hicksville may … to family members of deceased volunteer firefighters, and to fund retirement benefits to indigent or disabled …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-59Public Safety – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… 4.4 percent in 2021 after a 45.8 percent jump in 2020); Rape (up 10 percent after a 15.8 percent decrease in 2020); …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/public-safetyState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… services or professional services or ensure no conflicts of interest existed. Auditors found no competition was sought … been contracting with the company for about 10 years. City of Glen Cove Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval … statements that are meant to help identify conflicts of interest were not filed. Payments in lieu of taxes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-2Cortlandville Fire Department – Internal Controls (2014M-3)
… November 2013 the Treasurer had not recorded the monthly lottery transactions since February 2013. The board did not … Implement mitigating controls over the Treasurer’s and Lottery Account Clerk’s financial activities, such as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/03/21/cortlandville-fire-department-internal-controls-2014m-3Sylvan Beach Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-76)
… The Board did not properly audit claims and ensure that payroll procedures and payments were appropriate. Key … someone other than the Secretary-Treasurer to review payroll reports and confirm that they agree with the time …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/06/07/sylvan-beach-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operationsCUNY Bulletin No. CU-602
… Request AC-1767 (Rev.07/17) form is available on the State Payroll Services Forms Page . The new form requires agencies … Questions regarding this bulletin may be directed to the Payroll Retirement mailbox. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-602-revised-form-tiaa-eligible-employeesComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… his office completed audits of the East Islip Union Free School District , Elizabethtown-Lewis Central School District , George Junior Republic Union Free School District and the Otsego Northern Catskills Board … spent appropriately and effectively.” East Islip Union Free School District – Financial Condition (Suffolk County) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1649
… a next-of-kin or estate request Background When necessary, state agencies submit a request to OSC to reverse (AC230) or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1649-changes-payroll-reversal-and-exchange-checksDiNapoli: Bradford Fire Company Treasurer Pleads Guilty to Stealing $8,500 in Public Funds
… Former Bradford Volunteer Fire Company treasurer Sherry Hamilton pleaded guilty to Grand Larceny in the Fourth Degree … Attorney Brooks Baker. Their joint efforts discovered Hamilton misappropriated funds by taking "advance" payments … conceal her crimes. She was arrested in July 2016. "Sherry Hamilton abused her position of trust by turning company …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-bradford-fire-company-treasurer-pleads-guilty-stealing-8500-public-fundsFuel and Services
… appropriate procurements, paid appropriate prices, and received the quality and quantity of goods and services it procured during its response to Superstorm … conducted appropriate procurements paid appropriate prices and received the quality and quanti …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/06/30/fuel-and-servicesVillage of Copenhagen – Transparency of Fiscal Activities (S9-24-15)
… – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Village of Copenhagen (Village) Board of Trustees (Board): Conducted an annual audit of the Village Chief Fiscal Officers’ (CFO) financial records … Determine whether the Village of Copenhagen Village Board of Trustees Board Conducted an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2024/12/20/village-copenhagen-transparency-fiscal-activities-s9-24-15Village of Great Neck – Transparency of Fiscal Activities (S9-24-20)
… – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Village of Great Neck (Village) Board of Trustees (Board): Conducted an annual audit of the Village Chief Fiscal Officer’s (CFO) financial records … Determine whether the Village of Great Neck Village Board of Trustees Board Conducted an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2024/12/20/village-great-neck-transparency-fiscal-activities-s9-24-20Delaware Academy Central School District at Delhi – Financial Management (2024M-21)
Determine whether the Delaware Academy Central School District at Delhi District Board of Education Board and District officials properly managed fund balance and reserves
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/08/09/delaware-academy-central-school-district-delhi-financial-management-2024mNYS Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on MTA's July Financial Plan
… on how the $15 billion hole in its 2020-2024 capital program will impact services. The presentation of the July … identified. The MTA should make these revisions before it releases its 2025-2029 capital plan because they may affect … debt and the deferral of capital projects will affect its operating budget by increasing debt service and maintenance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-mtas-july-financial-planAdministration of the Article 8-A Loan Program (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the recommendations in our initial audit report, Administration of the Article 8-A … To determine the extent of implementation of the recommendations in our initial audit report Administration of the Article 8A …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/04/12/administration-article-8-loan-program-follow