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Fiscal Stress Monitoring System Briefing for Non-Calendar Year Filers
Please join us for a general overview of the Fiscal Stress Monitoring System, along with strategies to prepare for the upcoming release.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/fsms-non-calendar-031126.pdfGreat River Fire District – Treasurer Reports (2025M-125)
Did the Great River Fire District (District) Treasurer provide the Board of Fire Commissioners (Board) with complete and accurate financial reports?
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2026/pdf/great-river-fire-district-2025-125.pdfChallenging a Determination – New Career Plan
… calculated, you may request a hearing and redetermination to be held before a hearing officer. Your request must be in writing and directed to the Hearing Administration Bureau within four months of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1515/challenging-determinationCuba-Rushford Central School District – Cafeteria Purchases (2025M-28)
… meals and refreshments for students, sell a la carte items in the District’s two cafeterias, and cater meals and … and the State Comptroller’s authority as set forth in Article 3 of the New York State General Municipal Law. Our methodology and standards are included in Appendix C. The Board has the responsibility to initiate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/25/cuba-rushford-central-school-district-cafeteria-purchases-2025m-28Cyber Incident Response Team (2020-S-58) 180-Day Response
To determine whether the Cyber Incident Response Team at the Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services is achieving its mission of providing cybersecurity support to non-Executive agencies, local governments, and public authorities.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-20s58-response.pdfCyber Incident Response Team (2020-S-58)
To determine whether the Cyber Incident Response Team at the Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services is achieving its mission of providing cybersecurity support to non-Executive agencies, local governments, and public authorities.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-20s58.pdfOversight of Pupil Transportation Services (2019-S-49) 180-Day Response
compliance with safety training requirements for school bus personnel and instructors to help ensure safe transportation for all pupils; and whether the Department is monitoring school districts’ compliance with school bus monitor and attendant qualifications.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2021-19s49-response.pdfPersonal Income Tax and Property Tax
… of our examination was to determine whether personal income tax refunds (refunds) and property tax credits (i.e., … of our examination was to determine whether personal income tax refunds refunds and property tax credits ie School …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/12/30/personal-income-tax-and-property-taxBrighton Fire Department, Inc. – Board Oversight of Financial Operations (2020M-132)
… pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether the Brighton Fire Department, Inc. (Department) Board of Directors (Board) provided adequate oversight of financial … Determine whether the Brighton Fire Department Inc Department Board of Directors Board provided adequate oversight of financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2021/04/23/brighton-fire-department-inc-board-oversight-financialOpinion 89-61
… CLERK -- Compensation (salary charged on townwide basis) BUILDING INSPECTOR -- Compensation (salary in town charged … of the town, including villages. The salary of the town building inspector is chargeable only to the area of the town … town clerk, town superintendent of highways and town building inspector are raised by taxes levied on the entire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-61Annual Update: Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s Debt Profile
Escalating debt service costs have long been a source of financial pressure at the MTA.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-3-2024.pdfManagement of Indoor Air Quality for Individuals With Asthma (2020-S-59)
To determine if the Department of Health (Department) effectively identified poor housing conditions for residents with asthma and worked with Local Health Departments (LHDs) to ensure home visits were prioritized.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-20s59.pdfCUNY Bulletin No. CU-421
… Purpose To inform agencies of the expiration of the HIRE Act employer tax credit and of the Office of the … To inform agencies of the expiration of the HIRE Act employer tax credit and of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-421-expiration-hire-actOpinion 91-44
… percentage of the premium or subscription charges for the coverage (see Civil Service Law, §167[2]; 4 NYCRR 73.3[b]). … underlined phrase was intended to expand eligibility for coverage to include unpaid local elective officials. Although … salary and fringe benefits, including health insurance coverage (see also 1978 Opns St Comp No. 78-621, unreported, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-44Tier Status – New Career Plan
… When you join the Retirement System, you are assigned to a tier depending on your date of membership. You are in: … July 1, 2009 through January 8, 2010 and did not elect to be covered by Article 22 (i.e., did not opt into Tier 5), …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1515/tier-statusTown of Berkshire – Procurement and Conflict of Interest (2023M-84)
Determine whether Town of Berkshire (Town) officials sought competition for purchases while avoiding conflicts of interest.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2023/pdf/berkshire-town-2023-84.pdfOnline Services
… Information System (PARIS) Sole Custody Reporting Application NYS Payroll Online | Sign In Retirement Online Agency Financial Reporting Package You … New York Estimate your New York State & Local pension at retirement Receive E-News about the New York State & Local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/online-servicesDiNapoli: Audit Cites East Clinton Fire District For Improper Gifts
… bank account,” said DiNapoli. “It’s disappointing that my office continues to uncover lax oversight and misuse of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-audit-cites-east-clinton-fire-district-improper-giftsOpinion 2000-20
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE DISTRICTS -- Appropriations and Expenditures (membership in volunteer firefighters museum) -- Powers and Duties … that the fire district will receive sufficient benefits in furtherance of its statutory purposes to constitute fair …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-20Opinion 92-47
… -- Powers and Duties (deposit and investment of E911 surcharge moneys) MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Accounting (crediting interest earned on investment of E911 surcharge moneys); (need to establish separate bank account for E911 surcharge moneys) -- Deposits and Investments (disposition of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-47