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Opinion 2002-7
… expenditure from reserve funds) -- Reserve Fund (authority to establish); (necessity for referendum) REFERENDUM -- Public Libraries (not required to expend monies from reserve fund) EDUCATION LAW §§259, … trustees of a school district public library may determine to accumulate library fund monies for capital purposes. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-7City of Dunkirk – Billing Enforcement (2020M-117)
Determine whether City of Dunkirk (City) officials properly enforced and monitored delinquent water, sewer and tipping fee balances.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/dunkirk-2020-117.pdfFinancial Outlook for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority - August 2007
The short-term financial outlook for the MTA continues to improve, but the MTA still faces serious challenges to both its operating and capital budgets.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-4-2008.pdfLocal Sales Tax Collections Up 3.2 Percent in the First Quarter of 2025
All of the state’s 10 regions saw year-over-year growth in first quarter collections.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/2025-sales-tax-first-quarter.pdfStaying Ahead of the Curve: School Districts Responding to Fiscal Challenges - Regional Profiles
Staying Ahead of the Curve: School Districts Responding to Fiscal Challenges - Regional Profiles
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/regionalprofiles.pdfTown of Windsor – Financial Management (2025M-24)
Determine whether the Town of Windsor Town Board Board effectively managed the Towns fund balance and developed a multiyear financial plan
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/05/30/town-windsor-financial-management-2025m-24Mottville Fire District - Budgeting and Financial Recordkeeping (2020M-26)
Determine whether the Board adopted realistic budgets and the Treasurer accurately recorded and reported financial activities.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/mottville-district-2020-26.pdfWhite Plains City School District – Financial Management (2020M-71)
… Adopt annual budgets that contain reasonable estimates for expenditures, revenues and the amounts to be transferred …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/10/30/white-plains-city-school-district-financial-management-2020m-71Village of Arkport - Information Technology (2019M-203)
… that sufficiently defines the role and responsibilities of each party, includes all services to be provided, and addresses confidentiality and protection of personal, private and sensitive information (PPSI). Provide periodic IT security awareness training to personnel who use IT resources, including the importance of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2020/01/17/village-arkport-information-technology-2019m-203Opinion 89-51
… among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-51City of Mount Vernon - Non-Payroll Disbursements (2021M-163)
Determine whether City of Mount Vernon (City) officials provided proper oversight of non-payroll disbursements and the former City Comptroller (former Comptroller) properly accounted for these disbursements.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/mount-vernon-2021-163.pdfFiscal Stress in School Districts: Common Themes for School Year 2018-19
This report summarizes results of school district scores for the 2018-19 fiscal school year (SY) and compares results to SYs 2016-17 and 2017-18. The report ref
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/fiscal-monitoring/pdf/common-themes-for-school-year-2018-19.pdfTown of Greene – Justice Court Operations (2021M-95)
… did not perform monthly accountabilities, and Justice Martin was unaware that the cash balance in her account …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2021/12/10/town-greene-justice-court-operations-2021m-95Town of Lyndon – Town Clerk’s Collections (2021M-117)
… recorded, deposited, remitted and reported collections in a timely and accurate manner. Key Findings The Clerk … recorded, remitted and reported collections accurately and in a timely manner. Collections were deposited accurately but the clerk did not always make deposits in a timely manner. Collections totaling $7,050 or 49 percent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/09/24/town-lyndon-town-clerks-collections-2021m-117Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-168
… Unified Court System through AXA Equitable Life Insurance Company. Affected Employees Unified Court System judges in … cancellations, and/or changes in a bi-weekly file. Agency update access is not available for this deduction. … To obtain authorization forms or eligibility information, contact David Raabe of AXA Equitable by telephone at (732) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-168-new-deduction-code-546-axa-equitable-lifeSUNY Bulletin No. SU-290
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of the new deduction code for a political action fund to be … The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of the new deduction code for a political action fund to be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-290-new-deduction-code-cwa-political-action-fund-cwa-cope-pccSUNY Bulletin No. SU-58
… insert a row to start a new contract on the Contract Pay Panel for the 2001-2002 semester for employees who have, as … it is not necessary to complete the Contract Pay Panel. OSC will automatically insert the new contract row. If the end date on any earnings on the Additional Pay Panel is 6/6/2001, OSC will automatically insert a new row …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-58-restoration-contract-pay-and-additional-pay-suny-21pTown of Otsego – Financial Condition (2013M-307)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the Town’s practices regarding budget development and adoption for the period January 1, 2012 through August … The purpose of our audit was to assess the Towns practices regarding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/08/20/town-otsego-financial-condition-2013m-307Town of Rotterdam – Water Rents (2016M-347)
… The purpose of our audit was to review the Town’s water rent billing and collection procedures for the period January … The purpose of our audit was to review the Towns water rent billing and collection procedures for the period January …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/12/23/town-rotterdam-water-rents-2016m-347Cybersecurity Web Series Week 2 – IT Contingency Planning – Oops! What now?
This session will expand on one of the key areas within a comprehensive cybersecurity program: IT Contingency Planning. We will define IT Contingency Planning as a means to avoid costly delays in getting your government or school operations back up and running as quickly as possible.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/cybersecurity-week-2-10-12-2021.pdf