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Fire District Information: Fire District Training Providers
… The following providers have obtained certification of an approved training course related to the required … approved training course within two hundred seventy days of taking office. Contact the following approved providers for scheduled trainings offered: Association of Fire Districts of the State of New York Website: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/resources/fire-district-information-fire-district-training-providersReporting Services Provided by Lawyers and Law Firms (Education Law Section 2053)
… Each school district BOCES has a Delegated Administrator for the State Education Department Delegated Account System … (SEDDAS) . If you have been selected as the representative for your school district/BOCES and have been granted access … Administrator at your school district/BOCES, you may log in to the New York State Education Department Application …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/reporting-services-provided-lawyers-and-law-firms-education-law-section-2053Wyoming County – Consumer Protection: Accuracy of Weights and Measures (S9-24-10)
… records as required by New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets regulations and article 16 of the New York State Agriculture and Markets Law (AML).As a result, consumers are at increased risk of paying more than … as required. There was no system in place to maintain a complete and accurate master list of businesses with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2024/09/03/wyoming-county-consumer-protection-accuracy-weights-and-measures-s9-24-10Tompkins County – Consumer Protection: Accuracy of Weights and Measures (S9-24-7)
… are at increased risk of paying more than necessary for goods and services. Specifically: 1,265 of 1,904 devices … the Department did not develop and implement procedures for price accuracy testing. Key Recommendations Perform …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2024/09/03/tompkins-county-consumer-protection-accuracy-weights-and-measures-s9-24-7Photos: State Comptroller DiNapoli Visits Wyoming County Farm
… – including milk, cottage cheese, apples, grapes and snap beans – among the top five nationwide. The report is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/photos-state-comptroller-dinapoli-visits-wyoming-county-farmOpinion 89-60
… OF INTEREST -- Building Inspector (engaged in private business of performing home inspections) GENERAL MUNICIPAL … (c): Although a building inspector engaged in the private business of performing home inspections for prospective … for which he or she serves, the conduct of the private business could violate General Municipal Law, §805-a, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-60Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… Board of Cooperative Education Services . “In an era of limited resources and increased accountability, … 4 percent statutory limit on unrestricted fund balance. In addition, the district did not have proper documentation … fund balance deficits for four consecutive fiscal years, in part, due to shortfalls in budgeted tuition revenue. To …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1955
… purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for processing the 2021 M/C Uniform Cleaning and Maintenance … and Community Supervision: $1,200 Deputy Superintendent for Security Services 2 007977 Deputy Superintendent for Security Services 3 007978 Correction Captain 007930 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1955-2021-uniform-cleaning-and-maintenance-allowance-employees-designatedOpinion 88-52
… This is in reply to your letter concerning the proposed sale to a not-for-profit corporation of real property held by … requirements of General Municipal Law, §803 prior to the sale. Article 18 of the General Municipal Law (§§800, et seq … v Wendel , 116 Misc 2d 91, 455 NYS2d 322). Clearly, a sale of real property is a "contract" within the meaning of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-52DiNapoli: Foreclosure Filings Fall Nearly 50 Percent Statewide Since 2013
… in 2016 when New York state was experiencing high levels of foreclosure activity nearly a decade after the housing … highlights improvements since then, based on an analysis of recent data from the New York State Unified Court System (UCS). Most areas of the state have experienced substantial improvement over …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/dinapoli-foreclosure-filings-fall-nearly-50-percent-statewide-2013The Domestic Relations Order – Divorce and Your Benefits
… Relations Order (DRO) issued by a New York State court. (For information about a DRO issued by other states, see Out-of-State Orders .) A DRO is a court order issued after a … the Retirement Equity Act of 1984 and the Internal Revenue Code (IRC) that provide for Qualified Domestic Relations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/domestic-relations-orderCost-Saving Ideas: School District Auditing – Internal Auditor
… a risk assessment and ensures proper internal controls are in place and working; performs an annual update on the risk … analyzing risk assessment findings and recommends changes for strengthening internal controls and reducing identified … Functions," State Education Department "Getting the Most Out of Your Internal Audit Function [pdf]," Office of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-school-district-auditing-internal-auditorComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… , Monticello Central School District , Susquehanna Valley Central School District and the Valley Central School District . “In an era of limited … $2.3 million more in revenue than budgeted. Susquehanna Valley Central School District – Budgeting Practices (Broome …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0United Healthcare – Empire Plan Drug Rebate Revenue (Follow-Up)
… The Empire Plan (Plan) is the primary health benefits plan for NYSHIP. The Plan covers many health care services, … Our initial audit report, which was issued on September 26, 2014, identified $694,227 in drug rebate and discount … longer applicable. Key Recommendation Officials are given 30 days after the issuance of the follow-up report to provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/03/united-healthcare-empire-plan-drug-rebate-revenue-followSecurity and Effectiveness of the Department of Labor’s Unemployment Insurance System
… effectively, and available to continue critical processing in the event of a disaster or mishap that disables normal … of Information Technology Services (ITS) was established in November 2012 as part of a New York State IT … ITS is charged with ensuring proper controls are in place to protect the vast amount of personal data stored …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/02/24/security-and-effectiveness-department-labors-unemployment-insurance-systemSelected Procurement and Contracting Practices
… Purpose To determine if the State University of New York’s (SUNY) internal controls over procurement ensure goods and … are more than $3 billion annually. System Administration is responsible for establishing policies that are in … lacked required documentation to demonstrate that the price was reasonable. In some cases, campuses need to be more …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/07/06/selected-procurement-and-contracting-practicesMultiple Same-Day Procedures on Ambulatory Patient Groups Claims (Follow-Up)
… audit report, Multiple Same-Day Procedures on Ambulatory Patient Groups Claims (Report 2012-S-163). Background The … reimburses outpatient services according to the Ambulatory Patient Groups (APG) payment methodology, which is based on patient condition and complexity of service. The Department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/01/12/multiple-same-day-procedures-ambulatory-patient-groups-claims-followComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority,” said DiNapoli. … in unsupported disbursements that may not have been for appropriate company purposes, including approximately … treasurer and nearly $3,000 paid to the fire chief. ### For access to state and local government spending and nearly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsInfrastructure Inspection and Maintenance
… procedures ensure that all high and intermediateimportance str …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/05/26/infrastructure-inspection-and-maintenanceState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… audits have been issued. New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development, Purchasing Practices … officials to make purchases at competitive prices and none of the $10.7 million in purchases made by Linden Plaza were … or taken other steps to determine the reasonableness of the prices related to sampled non-contract purchases. In a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits-0