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Opinion 94-20
… HOME RULE LAW§10(1)(ii)(e)(2); LOCAL FINANCE LAW, §§26.10, 29.00: A village may not impose a special assessment … No. 90-39, p 88). Since the maintenance of a public street is undertaken for the benefit of the public at large (see Lopes v Rostad, 45 NY2d 617, 412 NYS2d 127), it is our opinion that a village may not finance the cost of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-20DiNapoli Statement on Lunar New Year
… "Happy Lunar New Year to all New Yorkers. My best wishes for an auspicious Year of the … Happy Lunar New Year to all New Yorkers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-statement-lunar-new-yearOpinion 89-15
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE PROTECTION AND PREVENTION -- Contracts (must specify … for negligence of firemen and property damage) FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICTS -- Contracts (with village) … liability insurance for vehicles owned by the village fire department) VILLAGE LAW, §4-412: A village may not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-15XIX.1.B PCIP SFS Federal Security Roles – XIX. Project Costing (PCIP)
… Project Activity Guide Provides a user access to the basic elements needed to create and maintain … Project Activity Guide Maintenance Provides a user access to the basic elements needed to create a project in an … Project Spreadsheet Upload Provides the user with access to upload project spreadsheet data into SFS None …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xix/xix1b-pcip-sfs-federal-security-rolesOperational Advisory No. 24
… Fiscal Year End 202526 Important Dates …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/operational-advisory/24-fiscal-year-end-2025-26-important-datesDryden Central School District - Cash Management (2020M-61)
… a result, officials did not maximize interest earnings for the District. Officials did not develop and manage a … rates. Officials earned interest totaling $246,431 during the audit period. However, they could have earned an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/08/28/dryden-central-school-district-cash-management-2020m-61Naples Central School District – Network Access Controls (2020M-82)
… 63 unneeded network user accounts that had not been used in at least six months. In addition, sensitive information technology (IT) control …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/10/16/naples-central-school-district-network-access-controls-2020m-82Ellenville Central School District – Network User Accounts (2022M-18)
… network user accounts were adequately managed. In addition to sensitive information technology (IT) control weaknesses which we communicated confidentially to officials, we found District officials should have: … needed. Of the 550 unneeded accounts, 462 were not used to log into the District’s IT system in at least six months …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/24/ellenville-central-school-district-network-user-accounts-2022m-18Ogdensburg City School District – Medicaid Reimbursements (2022M-52)
… provided. Submit reimbursement claims for all eligible unclaimed services. District officials agreed with our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/07/08/ogdensburg-city-school-district-medicaid-reimbursements-2022m-52New Hartford Central School District – Procurement (2016M-153)
… procedures for the period July 1, 2014 through February 22, 2016. Background The New Hartford Central School District … of Education. Budgeted appropriations for the 2015-16 fiscal year totaled approximately $49.4 million. Key Finding The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/22/new-hartford-central-school-district-procurement-2016m-153Newark Valley Central School District – Financial Management (2016M
… 2015. Background The Newark Valley Central School District is located in the Towns of Maine and Nanticoke in Broome … operates three schools with approximately 1,250 students, is governed by an elected seven-member Board of Education. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/04/01/newark-valley-central-school-district-financial-management-2016mChazy Union Free School District – Medicaid Reimbursements (2021M-166)
… - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether the Chazy Union Free School District (District) maximized Medicaid … Determine whether the Chazy Union Free School District District maximized Medicaid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/12/22/chazy-union-free-school-district-medicaid-reimbursements-2021m-166Village of Deposit – Claims Auditing (2023M-173)
… Board of Trustees (Board) required adequate support for credit card claims. Key Findings Of the 93 credit card … without having support to show funds were being expended for legitimate Village purposes and increased the risk for fraud, waste or abuse. Key Recommendation Ensure the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2024/02/09/village-deposit-claims-auditing-2023m-173Northeastern Clinton Central School District – Transportation State Aid (2024M-47)
… officials applied for all applicable transportation State aid (transportation aid) for new bus acquisitions. Key Findings District … did not accurately apply for all applicable transportation aid and was at risk of losing aid totaling $391,494. However, … officials applied for all applicable transportation State aid transportation aid for new bus acquisitions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/08/16/northeastern-clinton-central-school-district-transportation-state-aidWestmere Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2014M-12)
… and timely annual financial reports with our office for the period January 1, 2012 through October 31, 2013. … The District’s general fund budget totaled $1.1 million for the 2013 fiscal year. Key Finding The Treasurer has not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/04/18/westmere-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operations-2014m-12Nesconset Fire District – Length of Service Awards Program (2014M-317)
… standards and procedures to ensure that points are not awarded to employees who serve as volunteer firefighters for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/12/24/nesconset-fire-district-length-service-awards-program-2014m-317Town of Brunswick – Justice Court (2017M-285)
… January 1, 2016 through July 1, 2017. Background The Town of Brunswick is located in Rensselaer County. The Town … Town of Brunswick Justice Court 2017M285 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2018/05/04/town-brunswick-justice-court-2017m-285Malone Central School District – Payroll (2017M-278)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether employee salaries and … The Malone Central School District is located in the Towns of Bangor, Bellmont, Brandon, Burke, Constable, Duane, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/03/16/malone-central-school-district-payroll-2017m-278Cortland Enlarged City School District – Fund Balance (2017M-65)
… Background The Cortland Enlarged City School District is located in the City of Cortland and the Towns of … the Town of Dryden in Tompkins County. The District, which is governed by an elected seven-member Board of Education, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/06/09/cortland-enlarged-city-school-district-fund-balance-2017m-65Harborfields Central School District – Claims Processing (2016M-38)
… 2015. Background The Harborfields Central School District is located in the Town of Huntington, Suffolk County. The … operates four schools with approximately 3,350 students, is governed by an elected seven-member Board of Education. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/05/27/harborfields-central-school-district-claims-processing-2016m-38