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County of Cortland – Departmental Operations (2013M-157)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the County’s departmental … is located in central New York State and has a population of approximately 49,000. The County is governed by an elected … County of Cortland Departmental Operations 2013M157 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/08/13/county-cortland-departmental-operations-2013m-157Whitney Point Central School District – Extra-Classroom Activities (2016M-282)
… is located in the Towns of Barker, Chenango, Lisle, Maine, Nanticoke and Triangle in Broome County; the Towns of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/12/09/whitney-point-central-school-district-extra-classroom-activities-2016mLisbon Central School District – Cafeteria Cash Receipts (2016M-152)
… Require the food service manager to review the cashier’s daily reconciliations and verify that the amounts collected agree with deposits on the bank statements. Ensure that the Treasurer has only those …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/01/lisbon-central-school-district-cafeteria-cash-receipts-2016m-152Friendship Central School District –Procurement (2016M-175)
… Purpose of Audit The objective of our audit was to examine the District’s procurement … Friendship Central School District is located in the Towns of Friendship, Belfast, Cuba and Wirt in Allegany County. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/09/02/friendship-central-school-district-procurement-2016m-175Tuckahoe Union Free School District – Financial Condition and Information Technology (2015M-152)
… through January 23, 2015. Background The Tuckahoe Union Free School District is located in the Town of Eastchester, … Tuckahoe Union Free School District Financial Condition and Information …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/10/16/tuckahoe-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-and-informationThousand Islands Central School District – Purchasing (2016M-283)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the District’s purchasing practices for the period July 1, 2014 through April 30, 2016. … maintained. Evaluate the established procedures regarding disclosure of interests and modify them to require officers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/11/04/thousand-islands-central-school-district-purchasing-2016m-283IX.5 Federal Billing & Invoicing Overview – IX. Federal Grants
… Once an agency’s Customer Contract, Grant Award, Project, and Activities have been established in SFS … agencies are able to start spending against the grant award via the project. As expenditures are recorded against … for Federal grant drawdown is set up at the project level via the Project Guide. See Chapter VI.1 Budget Control …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix5-overviewClifton Park Water Authority – Water Charges (2015M-247)
… the Authority’s internal controls over water charges for the period January 1, 2014 through June 30, 2015. … maintain public water supply and distribution facilities for the benefit of the residents of the Towns of Clifton Park … by the Clifton Park Town Board. Budgeted appropriations for 2015 totaled approximately $5.9 million. Key Findings No …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2016/01/22/clifton-park-water-authority-water-charges-2015m-247Town of Columbus – Budget Development Practices (2012M-225)
… January 1, 2011, to August 1, 2012. Background The Town of Columbus is located in Chenango County. An elected … Town of Columbus Budget Development Practices 2012M225 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/03/08/town-columbus-budget-development-practices-2012m-225Fair Haven Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. – Financial Activity (2014M-335)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the Board provided adequate oversight of … of Fair Haven in Cayuga County, provides fire protection to the Village, the Town of Sterling in Cayuga County and the … did not review or approve the majority of the bills prior to payment. The audit committee did not complete an adequate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2015/02/27/fair-haven-volunteer-fire-department-inc-financial-activityMargaretville Volunteer Fire Department – Cash Receipts and Disbursements (2014M-172)
… Background The Margaretville Volunteer Fire Department is a volunteer organization located in the Town of Middletown in Delaware County. The Department is affiliated with the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/09/26/margaretville-volunteer-fire-department-cash-receipts-and-disbursementsDiNapoli: IDA Report Shows Tax Break Growth Slows
… in 2016. These exemptions were partially offset by $606 million in payments in lieu of taxes (PILOTs). Both total …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/dinapoli-ida-report-shows-tax-break-growth-slowsDiNapoli: Former Mechanic at State Police Garage Pleads Guilty to Felony
… and New York State Police Superintendent Kevin P. Bruen today announced that former state police mechanic David … and New York State Police Superintendent Kevin P Bruen today announced that former state police mechanic David …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-former-mechanic-state-police-garage-pleads-guilty-felonyCUNY Bulletin No. CU-707
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies with instructions for … retroactive Uniform Allowance Adjustments and to provide the new Uniform Allowance Payment amounts. Affected Employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-707-2019-and-2020-retroactive-uniform-allowance-increasesSchool Districts’ Energy Performance Contracts (2015-MR-1)
… report - pdf] We also released five letter reports to the following school districts: Half Hollow Hills Central … [pdf] . Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the projected cost and/or energy savings achieved … which energy services are installed, maintained or managed to improve the energy efficiency of, or produce energy for, a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/08/06/school-districts-energy-performance-contracts-2015-mr-1Richland Fire District – Board Oversight (2016M-374)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine internal … distinct and separate from the Town of Richland in Oswego County. There is one fire company located within the … expected standards of conduct for the guidance of District officers and employees and Department volunteer members. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/01/27/richland-fire-district-board-oversight-2016m-374Travel Advisory No. 2
… and tax home designations to ensure the designations are appropriate. This includes assessing designations for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/travel-advisory/2-taxable-travelRichmond Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-357)
… 7, 2013. Background The Richmond Fire District, located in Ontario County, is a district corporation of the State, … has declined 74 percent from approximately $120,000 in 2010 to $30,000 in 2012 and available cash decreased from $131,000 to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/02/14/richmond-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operations-2013mDiNapoli: NYC Office Building Market Values Rise Amid Shift in Demand for Space
… Office buildings in New York City remain a critical contributor to its economy … and tax base, as market values reached nearly $205 billion in fiscal year (FY) 2025, surpassing pre-pandemic levels, … Brooklyn and Long Island City. “The value of office buildings in New York City is tied to demand for space that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-nyc-office-building-market-values-rise-amid-shift-demand-spaceOpinion 98 - 19
… An installment purchase contract of a fire district is subject to a mandatory referendum. You ask whether an installment purchase contract of a fire district is subject to mandatory referendum. General Municipal Law, … to enter into the installment purchase contract is "subject to a permissive or mandatory referendum, as the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-19