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Opinion 88-3
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FINES AND PENALTIES -- Distribution by State … uninsured employers' fund created under section twenty-six-a of this chapter, provided, however, that all such fines … of villages shall be paid to the state comptroller in accordance with the provisions of section twenty-seven of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-3DiNapoli Urges New Yorkers to Spend Holiday Gift Cards
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli is urging New Yorkers to spend the gift cards they received this holiday season in a timely fashion. If not, the money could … 2021. “Misplacing your gift cards after the holiday season is easy to do,” DiNapoli said. “Don’t wait too long to spend …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/dinapoli-urges-new-yorkers-spend-holiday-gift-cardsCUNY Bulletin No. CU-742
… of New York instructions for processing the CUNY Health Benefits Buy-Out Waiver Program. Affected Employees … of New York who are eligible to participate in the Health Benefits Buy-Out Waiver Program are affected. Background The Health Benefits Buy-Out Waiver Program is authorized under …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-742-city-university-new-york-cuny-health-benefits-buy-outCUNY Bulletin No. CU-669
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for processing the CUNY Health Benefits Buy Out Waiver Program. Affected Employees Eligible CUNY … The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-669-city-university-new-york-cuny-health-benefits-buy-outCUNY Bulletin No. CU-683
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to provide the City University of New York instructions for processing … The purpose of this bulletin is to provide the City University of New York instructions for processing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-683-city-university-new-york-cuny-health-benefits-buy-outCUNY Bulletin No. CU-763
… to the CUNY Central Office by the Deputy Director of the NYC Management Benefits Fund, Tax-Favored Benefits and Citywide Programs. To pay the Health … The Health Benefits Buy-Out earnings are not pensionable. Tax Information : The CUNY Health Benefits Buy-Out Payment is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-763-city-university-new-york-cuny-health-benefits-buy-outCUNY Bulletin No. CU-773
… taxes. Federal, State, and New York City income tax withholding will be calculated using the Aggregate method. Yonkers income tax withholding will be calculated using the Flat Rate method …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-773-cuny-2023-managerial-uniform-allowance-paymentCUNY Bulletin No. CU-777
… to the CUNY Central Office by the Deputy Director of the NYC Management Benefits Fund, Tax-Favored Benefits and Citywide Programs. To pay the Health … The Health Benefits Buy-Out earnings are not pensionable. Tax Information: The CUNY Health Benefits Buy-Out Payment is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-777-city-university-new-york-cuny-health-benefits-buy-outState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… to finance operations, none of the fund balance was used for operations for the 2013-14 through 2015-16 school years. When the amount … treasurers did not issue duplicate press-numbered receipts for extra-classroom activities' collections. Find out how …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsEthics Oversight (2020-MS-1)
… report - pdf ] We also released 20 letter reports to the following 8 Counties: Albany [pdf] , Chautauqua [pdf] , … Towns: Clay [pdf] , Colonie [pdf] , Greece [pdf] , Oyster Bay [pdf] , Ramapo [pdf] , Southampton [pdf] , Tonawanda … For the 20 local governments we examined: 95 percent of local governments did not ensure their Ethics Boards …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2020/12/30/ethics-oversight-2020-ms-1Town of Cambria – Capital Projects Financing (2017M-161)
… The Town of Cambria is located in Niagara County and has a population of approximately 5,800. The Town, which … including highway maintenance, snow removal, water and sewer, refuse collection and general government administration. Budgeted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/01/26/town-cambria-capital-projects-financing-2017m-161New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Reimbursement for Multi-Year Financial Planning for Stressed Local Governments
… that spending decisions have on their finances. “Through our audits and fiscal profiles of communities across New … years. “By providing financial support from the state, our most vulnerable municipalities are more likely to engage …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-reimbursement-multi-year-financial-planningTown of Edinburg – Justice Court Operations (2014M-226)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit to evaluate the Court’s financial operations for the period … Board, which has oversight responsibilities with respect to the Town’s Justice Court. The Town has an elected Justice, who reported 243 cases during the audit period to the Office of the State Comptroller’s Justice Court Fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2014/11/14/town-edinburg-justice-court-operations-2014m-226State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… user accounts with unnecessary administrative permissions. In addition, sensitive IT control weaknesses were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… district officials generally used a competitive process to procure goods and services. However, they did not always … they have not utilized their multiyear financial plans to help make financial decisions. Officials also have not … for the purchase of goods and services not subject to competitive bidding, as required by the district’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsHastings-on-Hudson Union Free School District - Information Technology (2023M-104)
… we found that officials did not: Convey management’s expectations for managing network user accounts through … November 2022. Key Recommendations Convey management’s expectations for managing network user accounts through …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/12/08/hastings-hudson-union-free-school-district-information-technology-2023mMorley Volunteer Fire Company – Misappropriation of Funds (2023M-154)
… Fire Company (Company) officials provided oversight of financial operations to ensure funds were safeguarded. … Key Findings Company officials did not provide oversight of financial operations to ensure funds were safeguarded. As … the former Treasurer was able to misappropriate $64,972 of Company funds from January 2016 through December 2019. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2024/03/22/morley-volunteer-fire-company-misappropriation-funds-2023m-154Rochester Academy Charter School – Credit Cards (2022M-208)
… Academy Charter School (School) officials ensured credit card charges were properly approved, supported and for School … Key Findings School officials did not ensure credit card charges were properly approved, adequately supported and … did not perform an effective and timely review of credit card charges. As a result: School officials approved and paid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2023/06/16/rochester-academy-charter-school-credit-cards-2022m-208Town of Franklinville – Procurement (2024M-56)
… (Board) members, Highway Superintendent (Superintendent) and former Town Supervisor (former supervisor), who served as … were not familiar with the Town’s procurement policy and its requirements. Further, they did not research … with the Town’s procurement policy, or their procurement and claims audit responsibilities, the Board did not perform …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/07/12/town-franklinville-procurement-2024m-56Town of Ticonderoga – Capital Project Management (2023M-38)
… there is an increased risk of recording errors going undetected and exceeding the project budget and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/08/04/town-ticonderoga-capital-project-management-2023m-38