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Opinion 97-10
Whether a fire district may enter into a leasepurchase agreement and if so whether the project would be subject to competitive bidding requirements
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-10Opinion 93-24
… ask whether the fire district may permit such facilities to be used by residents of the district, as well as members … the purpose of providing fire protection and responding to certain other types of emergencies (see Town Law, §176[1], … 13, authorizing towns, villages, cities and counties to provide playgrounds and neighborhood recreation centers). …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-24Calendar of Events
The Calendar of Events outlines when reports and property types are due.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/unclaimed-funds/reporters/pdf/calendar-of-events.pdfOnline Holder Reporting User Guide
Submit your annual Report of Abandoned Property easily with Online Holder Reporting.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/unclaimed-funds/reporters/pdf/online-holder-reporting-user-guide.pdfState Agencies Bulletin No. 2259
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies with information and … letters received for the outreach and escheatment of uncashed payroll checks for calendar year 2023. Agencies … and returned letters as a written request for reissuance of a payroll check and must submit a payroll check stop …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2259-outreach-and-escheatment-2023-uncashed-nys-payroll-checksState Agencies Bulletin No. 2363.1
… This Bulletin Supersedes Payroll Bulletin 2363 Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies with information and … The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies with information and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/23631-outreach-and-escheatment-2024-uncashed-nys-payroll-checksState Agencies Bulletin No. 2363
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies with information and … letters received for the outreach and escheatment of uncashed payroll checks for calendar year 2024. Agencies … and returned letters as a written request for reissuance of a payroll check and must submit a payroll check stop …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2363-outreach-and-escheatment-2024-uncashed-nys-payroll-checksIX.7.E Disaster Assistance – IX. Federal Grants
… The Disaster Assistance Accounting process will be used each time there is a disaster event. This process requires the participation of … The Disaster Assistance Accounting process will be used each time …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix7e-disaster-assistanceChild Care Stabilization Grants
… Objective To determine whether the Office of Children and Family Services has established and … child care stabilization grantees to ensure proper use of child care stabilization grant funds; and to determine … the economy as a whole. It also highlighted the fragility of the child care system. Child care is essential for our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/11/07/child-care-stabilization-grantsDiNapoli: Nearly 1 in 3 Students Were Chronically Absent From School
… to engage students, families, and their communities to address this troubling issue.” Chronic absenteeism is defined by the U.S. Department of Education as the share of students who miss … contended with the effects of the virus and its impact on learning, chronic absenteeism increased to 24.1% in SY …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-nearly-1-3-students-were-chronically-absent-schoolDiNapoli: State Needs to Improve Oversight of Child Care Grants
… retain their employees, in 2021 the American Rescue Plan Act and the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act provided federal grants that OCFS administered locally. … available to the providers Child Care Resource and Referral Agencies, and implemented a grant compliance review …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-state-needs-improve-oversight-child-care-grantsDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Growth Slows
… Local sales tax collections in 2014 suffered the slowest annual … across this state know all too well the volatile nature of sales tax revenue in uncertain economic times,” said … found that nearly 70 percent of the total growth in local sales tax collections last year took place in New York City. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-growth-slowsDiNapoli: January Tax Collections Fall Short
… and use tax collections totaled $13 billion through Jan. 31, an increase of 1.9 percent from the previous year … projections. All Funds spending of $112.2 billion through Jan. 31 was $264.7 million lower than updated projections. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-january-tax-collections-fall-shortTax Refund Calendars for Workers' Compensation
… Agency Submission Schedule …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll/tax-refund-calendars-workers-compensationOpinion 91-12
… 1966, p 491). These conditions may include requiring the submission of a financial report on the receipts and … expenditures of the proceeds of such activities and the submission of books and records for audit. However, since …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-12Examples from GASB Statement 34 - Statement of Activities
… Units Governmental Activities Business-type Activities Total Primary government: Governmental … ----- ----- ----- (6,068,121) ----- (6,068,121) ----- Total governmental activities 105,807,013 15,720,525 … 1,344,087 ----- ----- ----- (1,452,196) (1,452,196) ----- Total business-type activities 11,304,869 12,673,970 ----- …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/examples-gasb-statement-34-statement-activitiesOversight of Building Construction Site Safety (Follow-Up)
… initial audit report, Oversight of Building Construction Site Safety (Report 2021-N-3 ). About the Program The New … and DOB Violations when a property or construction site does not comply with codes, rules, and regulations. The … with applicable codes, laws, and rules for construction site safety. The audit, which covered the period January 2018 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/01/10/oversight-building-construction-site-safety-followSaratoga County – Financial Condition (2013M-235)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the County’s financial condition … to May 31, 2013. Background Saratoga County covers an area of approximately 840 square miles and has a population of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/10/04/saratoga-county-financial-condition-2013m-235Town of Monroe – Water System Accountability and Electricity Cost Savings (2012M-227)
… or revenue enhancements in its water operations and reduce electricity costs for the period January 1, 2011 to January … fees. Town officials did not seek competitive rates for electricity supply purchases or periodically review the rate they were paying with rates offered by other electricity suppliers. The Town could have saved as much as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/02/15/town-monroe-water-system-accountability-and-electricity-cost-savings-2012m-227Warren County – Occupancy Tax and Weights and Measures (2016M-346)
… March 31, 2016. Background Warren County is located in the southeastern Adirondack region and is governed by an … pricing and scanning accuracy. Expenditures for all funds in 2015 totaled approximately $144 million. Key Findings The … possibly could have collected an additional $1.9 million in occupancy tax revenue. The Director of the Department of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2017/03/31/warren-county-occupancy-tax-and-weights-and-measures-2016m-346