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Glens Falls Housing Authority – Tenant Rents (2014M-370)
… 31, 2014. Background The Glens Falls Housing Authority is located in the City of Glens Falls in Warren County. The Authority, which is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners, was … deposit of tenant rents and that the clerk’s file cabinet is securely locked. Ensure that receipts are issued for all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2015/03/20/glens-falls-housing-authority-tenant-rents-2014m-370Village of Hempstead – Budget Review (B7-14-4)
… the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the Village’s proposed budget for the 2014-15 fiscal year … reasonable. Background The Village of Hempstead, located in Nassau County, issued debt totaling $4.2 million to liquidate the accumulated deficit in the Village’s general and water funds as of May 31, 2005. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/04/01/village-hempstead-budget-review-b7-14-4Town of Morris – Board Oversight (2013M-75)
… through February 21, 2013. Background The Town of Morris is located in Otsego County and has 1,878 residents. An … Town. The Town’s annual budget for the 2013 fiscal year is $978,616. Key Finding We commend the Board for their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/05/29/town-morris-board-oversight-2013m-75Village of Perry – Water Accountability (2014M-31)
… through January 3, 2014. Background The Village of Perry is located in Wyoming County and has a population of approximately 3,700. It is governed by an elected five-member Village Board. Budgeted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/05/30/village-perry-water-accountability-2014m-31Town of Tyrone – Financial Management (2014M-343)
… The Town of Tyrone is located in Schuyler County and has a population of approximately 1,600. The Town is governed by … The Town should avoid relying on surplus fund balance as a revenue source to finance recurring expenditures, which … include determining the level of fund balance that must be maintained for sufficient cash flow and other purposes. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/02/20/town-tyrone-financial-management-2014m-343Latham Fire Department – Length of Service Awards Program (2016M-279)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Department’s recordkeeping system for its Length of Service … 2015 through December 31, 2015. Background The Latham Fire Department provides fire protection services for portions of … Latham Fire Department Length of Service Awards Program 2016M279 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2016/12/09/latham-fire-department-length-service-awards-program-2016m-279Town of North Salem - Agricultural Exemptions (2018M-194)
… Granted three agricultural exemptions with assessed values of $543,390. Two of these exemptions lacked proper documentation and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/04/12/town-north-salem-agricultural-exemptions-2018m-194BOCES Milk Bidding (2018-MS-2)
… and allowed districts to receive the lowest price for chocolate fat free milk half-pints. May have saved as much as $355,000 (15 percent) on fat free chocolate milk half pints in 2016-17, in places where it was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2018/07/27/boces-milk-bidding-2018-ms-2State Agencies Bulletin No. 1883
… of the 2021 maximum salary limit for members of ORP in Tiers 1 through 5. Affected Employees Employees who are members of ORP in Tiers 1-5 are affected. Background In accordance with Section …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1883-maximum-salary-limit-optional-retirement-plan-orp-tiers-1-through-5Opinion 92-14
… mechanics' lien deposit may be refunded without a court order); (entitlement to CPLR §8010 fee when mechanics' lien deposit refunded without a court order) CIVIL PRACTICE LAW AND RULES, §§2607, 8010(1); LIEN … made to discharge a mechanic's lien without a court order only when either (1) a certificate of satisfaction or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-14XII.6.F Paying Deceased Legislator Benefits – XII. Expenditures
… State Expenditures, by email at [email protected] that it is processing the deceased legislator’s benefit payment. The … This record will contain the benefit amount of how much is remaining of the deceased legislator’s salary. When a claim for payment is submitted, the Bureau of State Expenditures will contact …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6f-paying-deceased-legislator-benefitsVII.10.C Reducing a Cash Advance – VII. State Revenues and Appropriated Loan Receivables
… cash advance account code as listed in the table below. Like the codes in the table above, these specific codes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vii/vii10c-reducing-cash-advanceJericho Fire District – Professional Services (2012M-236)
… to July 31, 2012. Background The Jericho Fire District is a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate … Town of Oyster Bay and the County of Nassau in which it is located. The District services approximately 13,600 … for legal services, $39,500 for accounting services, and $26,485 for engineering consulting services. Although the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/02/01/jericho-fire-district-professional-services-2012m-236Roosevelt Fire District – Length of Service Award Program (2025M-40)
… award program (LOSAP). Key Findings The Board did not effectively monitor all aspects of the District’s LOSAP. … declined. As a result, the District’s annual contributions to the LOSAP had to steadily increase to ensure that there … District officials agreed with our recommendations and have initiated or indicated they plan to initiate corrective …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/07/18/roosevelt-fire-district-length-service-award-program-2025m-40State Agencies Bulletin No. 1718
… is defined as parking provided to an employee on or near the business premises of the employer or on or near a location from which the employee commutes to work. It does not include parking at or near the employee’s home. Parking is provided by an employer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1718-qualified-parking-benefitsWarren County Local Development Corporation – Audit Follow-Up (2021M-102-F)
… – pdf] Purpose of Review The purpose of our review was to assess the Warren County Local Development Corporation’s … loan program. The audit included 10 recommendations to help officials monitor and improve the Corporation’s … the Warren County Economic Development Corporation (EDC) to provide the day-to-day management of the Corporation’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2025/03/28/warren-county-local-development-corporation-audit-follow-2021m-102-fState Agencies Bulletin No. 1799
… garnishments no longer being taken for employees due to new minimum wage rates affecting the general deduction rules … writs of garnishments (creditor garnishments) and New York State tax levies. Affected Employees Employees who have … of 25% of the employee’s disposable earnings for the week or the amount by which the employee’s disposable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1799-update-general-deduction-rules-writs-garnishments-and-new-york-stateOpinion 89-23
… utilize space in the village hall several times per month for nominal or no consideration. This is in reply to your … hall several times per month without consideration or for nominal consideration. General Municipal Law, §72-h … or department thereof, either without consideration or for such consideration and upon such terms and conditions as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-23Opinion 96-18
… 86-8, p 14; 1981 Opns St Comp No. 81-344, p 376). There is no State statute which authorizes a village to conduct an … interest in becoming a separate city). Accordingly, it is our opinion that, absent an act of the State Legislature, … become a city. Our reference to an act of the Legislature is for informational purposes only and is not a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-18XII.6.J Paying a Refund – XII. Expenditures
… needing a type of refund not currently existing, must contact the Office of the State Comptroller’s Vendor … receiving the refund. T302-STR-ADDR-1 TVOH-STR-ADDR-1 Address Line 1 Enter the address of the individual receiving … Customer Service Help Desk at (518) 474-4868, or by email addressed to [email protected] . Guide to Financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6j-paying-refund