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Village of Hempstead – Budget Review (B7-14-4)
… review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the Village’s proposed budget … liquidate the accumulated deficit in the Village’s general and water funds as of May 31, 2005. Local Finance Law … of our review, we found that the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the proposed budget are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/04/01/village-hempstead-budget-review-b7-14-4Accounts Payable Advisory No. 66
… : To enable the Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) to carry out its fiscal responsibility, State agencies must …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/66-reporting-process-theft-loss-or-misuse-state-assetsMount Morris Central School District – Claims Auditor (2022M-131)
… a proper claims audit. Key Findings The claims auditor did not perform a proper claims audit because she did not ensure claims had adequate supporting documentation for her review prior to … The claims auditor inappropriately audited 17 of 41 claims that included Greater Southern Tier Board of Cooperative …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/11/23/mount-morris-central-school-district-claims-auditor-2022m-131Wappingers Central School District – Professional Services (2022M-88)
… complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether Wappingers Central School District (District) officials … Determine whether Wappingers Central School District District officials sought …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/08/26/wappingers-central-school-district-professional-services-2022m-88Clifton Park Volunteer Fire Department – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2015M-69)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether Department … properly recorded and Department money was safeguarded for the period January 1, 2014 through January 31, 2015. Background The Clifton Park Volunteer Fire Department is a volunteer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2015/06/26/clifton-park-volunteer-fire-department-internal-controls-overTown of Hancock – Transfer Station Operations (2016M-255)
… The Town of Hancock is located in Delaware County and has approximately 3,000 residents. The Town, which is … Town Board, operates a transfer station for Town residents and the Town of Tompkins residents. In 2015, the Town collected revenues of $11,600 and expended $57,100 for transfer station operations. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/10/28/town-hancock-transfer-station-operations-2016m-255Fire District Information
… to Expect During a CPA Audit [pdf] Accounting LOSAP Audit and Disclosure Accounting Bulletin [pdf] Accounting and Reporting Manual for Fire Districts [pdf] Filing an … for Fire District Commissioners: Adopted Rules and Regulations for Implementing New Training Requirements …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/resources/fire-district-informationTown of East Hampton – Budget Review (B18-7-9)
… 31, 2007, December 31, 2008 and December 31, 2009. New York State Local Finance Law requires all local governments that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/10/29/town-east-hampton-budget-review-b18-7-9BOCES Milk Bidding (2018-MS-2)
… [pdf] , Dutches [pdf] , Onondaga-Cortland-Madison [pdf] , and Monroe 2-Orleans [pdf] . Audit Objective Determine … Bidding cooperatively: Maximized buying volume and allowed districts to receive the lowest price for … buying volume. BOCES officials’ responses to our findings and recommendation are in Appendix B. Key Recommendation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2018/07/27/boces-milk-bidding-2018-ms-2State Agencies Bulletin No. 1503
… Employees All agencies with appropriations due to lapse on September 15, 2016 and September 30, 2016 Background … allocated to certain chartfield strings will lapse on the above date and will no longer be available for payroll … Appropriation Section Representative in OSC’s Bureau of State Accounting Operations to have this information …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1503-updating-payserv-chartfield-strings-september-lapsing-eventsOpinion 91-17
… GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §103(8); MUNICIPAL HOME RULE LAW, §10(1)(i): A county may make purchases, pursuant to the … by the State Hospital Review and Planning Council (see 10 NYCRR 400.4), to enter into contracts among themselves and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-17Opinion 88-72
… for the establishment of a town sewer district that would connect with facilities in a nearby city. You ask whether it … sewer district may not provide service to individual properties within a town sewer district without the consent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-72Opinion 92-29
… on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Compensation (applicability of General … filling vacancy in office of police commissioner) POLICE AND POLICE PROTECTION -- Police Commissioner (applicability … consisting of a commissioner, deputy commissioner and a uniformed force. The commissioner, who for purposes of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-29Opinion 88-51
… is intended to restore the lake to its original condition and need not be undertaken annually or at shorter intervals. … all moneys in a repair reserve fund have been expended and the town board has determined that there is no longer a … "Reserve Fund". The town board wishes to use the funds and accumulated interest to pay for the dredging of the lake. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-51State Agencies Bulletin No. 1260
… grade level or status as a non-graded employee. Grade 622 and below are currently paying $9.25 and grade 623 and above are currently paying $18.50 biweekly. The new rates …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1260-organization-new-york-state-managementconfidential-employeesXII.6.F Paying Deceased Legislator Benefits – XII. Expenditures
… OVERVIEW AND POLICIES Legislation provides that when a New York State Senator or Member of Assembly dies in Office, New York State will provide the beneficiary with a benefit equal to the remainder of the … Legislation provides that when a New York State Senator or Member of Assembly dies in Office …
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
… of the reduction payable to the Commissioner of Taxation and Finance. Create an AP Adjustment Voucher in SFS as … to the advance. The Special Use Vendor ID, fund, program, and department assigned to the advance account must be used and can be viewed on the NY_AP_CASHADV_AUTHORIZED_LIMIT …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vii/vii10c-reducing-cash-advanceEarnings Limits – Enhanced Reporting
… earnings code , but do not take member contributions from earnings above the limit. Earnings Period Earnings Limit … and days worked, but do not take member contributions from earnings above the limit. Earnings Period Earnings Limit … NYSLRS employers do not take contributions from member earnings that exceed annual limits However …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/enhanced-reporting/earnings-limitsRoosevelt Fire District – Length of Service Award Program (2025M-40)
… whether the Roosevelt Fire District (District) Board of Fire Commissioners (Board) properly monitored the District’s length of service award program (LOSAP). Key Findings The Board did not effectively monitor all aspects of the District’s LOSAP. Specifically, the Board did not …
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-benefits