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IX.12.A Key Provisions – IX. Federal Grants
… disbursements to states; States must draw federal funds in amounts necessary to fund only “actual immediate cash … annual expenditures for any federal program, as recorded in a given Single Audit, exceed the CMIA program threshold … upcoming state fiscal year (SFY); certain state funding in support of covered federal programs may also be subject to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix12a-key-provisionsTown of Mooers – Payroll (2014M-087)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if Town officials established effective controls … policy or implemented procedures requiring each employee to maintain a time sheet to be signed by the employee and their supervisor. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/07/11/town-mooers-payroll-2014m-087Hauppauge Union Free School District – Overtime (2016M-70)
… of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s use of overtime for the period July 1, 2014 through August 31, 2015. Background The Hauppauge Union Free School District is located in the Towns of Islip and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/17/hauppauge-union-free-school-district-overtime-2016m-70Village of Ocean Beach – Clerk-Treasurer Compensation (2022M-79)
… agreements, resulting in: $44,135 in overpayments for unused vacation and sick leave and unauthorized … (comp) time. $11,000 per year of costs to the Village for the Clerk-Treasurer’s personal use of a Village vehicle … as a fringe benefit, should have been reported on his W-2 for income tax purposes. Key Recommendations Ensure that all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2022/10/14/village-ocean-beach-clerk-treasurer-compensation-2022m-79Town of Dickinson – Fiscal Oversight (2014M-337)
… 30, 2014. Background The Town of Dickinson is located in Franklin County and has a population of approximately 825. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/02/20/town-dickinson-fiscal-oversight-2014m-337NYS Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Former Avon Police Chief Sentencing
… Guilty to Stealing Federal Funds Since taking office in 2007, DiNapoli has committed to fighting public corruption and encourages the public to help fight … can report allegations of fraud involving taxpayer money by calling the toll-free Fraud Hotline at 1-888-672-4555, by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/nys-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-former-avon-police-chief-sentencingOpinion 93-22
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. BAIL MONEYS -- Disposition of (when … court to remit a forfeiture of bail is not required in order for the Justice Court Fund to refund moneys … forfeiture due to a clerical error when the defendant, in fact, did not miss a court date. You state that a village …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-22Opinion 94-18
… Law, §10-1008, however, provides that the members of all the fire companies of a village, organized and maintained …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-18CUNY Bulletin No. CU-691
… authorized the creation of a new Tier 6 pension plan ( Payroll Bulletin 1256 ). Effective with the first checks in … Retirement Plans page must be updated for employees with a Payroll Status of Active, Leave of Absence, and Leave with … exist). Insert a row in the Coverage section and enter the payroll period begin date in the Deduction Begin Date field. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-691-two-year-look-back-tier-6-cuny-optional-retirement-plan-orpState Agencies Bulletin No. 1506
… for updating employee health insurance eligibility records in the payroll system. Affected Employees All employees … Effective Date(s) September 14, 2016 Background As stated in Payroll Bulletin #1492 New Employer Federal Reporting … Health Insurance” field: All employees currently enrolled in the New York State Health Insurance Program (NYSHIP) or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1506-updating-employee-health-insurance-eligibility-payservOpinion 90-29
… by the designated restitution agency, must be used for the purposes set forth in section 420.10(7) of the … 1, 1984, may be transferred to a county's general fund. For the reasons set forth below, we believe that such money … departments are often designated as the agency responsible for the collection and administration of restitution and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-29Opinion 88-65
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-65Opinion 88-11
… issues discussed in the opinion. PARKS AND RECREATION -- Park Land (conveyance of lands subject to reversionary … 833, 498 NYS2d 364; Brooklyn Park Comr's v Armstrong , 45 NY 234; Gewirtz v City of Long Beach , 69 Misc 2d 763, 330 … court permitted the transfer of the trust property to the town in which the park was located under an agreement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-11State Agencies Bulletin No. 1702
… New York of 2015 amends the Retirement and Social Security Law in relation to the definition of wages earned from … New York City Board of Education should no longer operate on the New York State Fiscal Year (April 1st to March 31st) but should instead have a plan year that operates on the calendar year (January 1st to December 31st) for Tier …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1702-2019-tier-6-ot-limit-and-plan-year-changes-nyc-retirement-systemsDiNapoli: Bombay Clerk Charged in Theft of Justice Court Fees
… of fraud involving taxpayer money by calling the toll-free Fraud Hotline at 1-888-672-4555, by filing a complaint online at [email protected] , or by mailing a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/dinapoli-bombay-clerk-charged-theft-justice-court-feesState Agencies Bulletin No. 683
… Increment Codes for employees represented by NYSCOPBA and Council 82 have previously used some of the same … salary schedule. These Increment Codes have been separated and new Increment Codes have been created to reflect only one … Employees Employees in Bargaining Units 01, 21, 31, 61, 81 and 91 Effective Date(s) Pay Period 18L (Administration), …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/683-revision-increment-code-system-security-employeesCity of Lockport -- Budget Review (B1-15-20)
… budget for next succeeding fiscal year. Key Findings Based on the results of our limited review, we found the … $400,000. The Common Council will have to adopt a local law to override the tax levy limit. Key Recommendations … the 10 percent increase in water rents before acting on this budget and address the overestimation of water rents …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2015/11/04/city-lockport-budget-review-b1-15-20DiNapoli: Tax Cap Nears Two Percent for 2018
… growth for local governments with fiscal years that close on Dec. 31 will be capped at 1.84 percent for the 2018 fiscal … will be the fifth year in a row that local governments have had their levy growth capped at less than 2 percent. By … spending, public authority financial data and information on 130,000 state contracts, visit Open Book New York . The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/dinapoli-tax-cap-nears-two-percent-2018Real Property Tax Cap: Overview of the Role of the Office of the State Comptroller
… budgets are passed. The State Comptroller determines the form and manner of this report. Prescribes Requirements for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/property-tax-cap/real-property-tax-cap-overview-role-office-state-comptrollerDayton Volunteer Fire Company, Inc. – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2012M-337)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether Company controls are … The Dayton Volunteer Fire Company, Inc. is located in the Town Dayton in Cattaraugus County. The Company is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/02/12/dayton-volunteer-fire-company-inc-internal-controls-over-financial