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Fort Plain Central School District - Claims Audit Process (2018M-50)
… Fort Plain Central School District Claims Audit Process 2018M50 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/11/09/fort-plain-central-school-district-claims-audit-process-2018m-50Opinion 2006-5
… A town board may reduce the salary of an elected town officer, other than a town justice, during a term of office … referendum. You ask whether the salary of an elected town officer, other than a town justice, may be decreased during the officer’s term of officer by town board resolution. Town Law …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-5DiNapoli: Medicaid Billing Errors Cost State More Than $1.5 Billion
… deserve, and taxpayers’ dollars are spent effectively.” For the state fiscal year that ended March 31, 2020, New … professionals providing services through the Medicaid fee-for-service program to be enrolled as participating providers … was properly qualified or credentialed, creating a risk for patients. Processing weaknesses in eMedNY, the Medicaid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/dinapoli-medicaid-billing-errors-cost-state-more-15-billionOpinion 89-55
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. POLICE AND POLICE PROTECTION -- Police Chief (delegation of power to determine promotions) -- … which presently awards all promotions within the town police department may delegate that authority to the chief of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-55NY State Comptroller DiNapoli Calls on Wynn Resorts to Disclose All Political Spending
… in corporate funds on political activities since the 2010 election cycle. Without disclosure of political spending, … in withholding votes from all board directors up for re-election. Separately, DiNapoli and the Fund have been named … and public reports that list their corporate spending on candidates, political parties, ballot measures, any direct or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/05/ny-state-comptroller-dinapoli-calls-wynn-resorts-disclose-all-political-spendingOpinion 91-51
… -- Inter-fund Advance (from county sewer district fund to general fund) COUNTIES -- Fund Transfers (inter-fund advance from sewer district fund to general fund) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§9-a, 453; COUNTY … county sewer district user fees and benefit assessments to any other county fund in the manner prescribed by General …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-51Oversight of Housing Discrimination Complaints
… state that assigned attorneys should submit an initial draft complaint to their supervisors within 14 days of the … LEB staff did not record an inquiry submission date, draft submission date, or intake appointment date for 21 of a … attorneys took nearly 4 months (115 days) to submit a draft complaint to their supervisor. In one case, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/12/02/oversight-housing-discrimination-complaintsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… and accountability for our local communities is a top priority," said DiNapoli. "By auditing municipal finances …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… School District and the Romulus Central School District . "In an era of limited resources and increased accountability, … that decreases the risk that errors or irregularities in processing and paying payroll could occur. Central Islip … average of nine percent and generated almost $3.7 million in surpluses during the period. To reduce the unrestricted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… The Port Authority follows an Administrative Instruction (AI) that governs the disposition of real property, but the AI is obsolete, having been last updated in October 1990. Auditors also found the AI does not reflect the Port Authority's current policies for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsOpinion 88-49
… question, you ask whether the mayor may make a motion at a meeting of the board of trustees. You indicate that the … Whether the mayor may make a motion at a meeting of the board of trustees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-49Opinion 89-32
… corporation of which county treasurer is stockholder) -- Stock Ownership (county treasurer as stockholder) GENERAL … of which the treasurer owns more than 5% of the stock. Even if the treasurer does not have a prohibited … of which the treasurer owns more than 5% of the stock. You state that the original lease was entered into …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-32Response to Human Trafficking (2023-S-31)
To determine whether the Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA) is overseeing contracted Providers (Providers) and Local Districts of Social Services (Local Districts) to ensure adequate services are being provided to victims of human trafficking (survivors).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2025-23s31.pdfMount Vernon City School District – Procurement of Natural Gas (2019M-91)
… average two times the benchmark rates. May have been able to reduce its natural gas costs by 40 percent or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/04/15/mount-vernon-city-school-district-procurement-natural-gas-2019m-91Opinion 94-25
… the company (see, General City Law, §16-a; Not-For-Profit Corporation Law, §1402[c][3]; Town Law, §176-b; Village Law, … are governed by the provisions of the Not-For-Profit Corporation Law (see Not-For-Profit Corporation Law, §§102[5], 103[a], 1402). Not-For-Profit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-25Estimated Invoice
… invoice in November. Payment will be due by February 1, 2026, or you will have the option to pay a discounted … amount by December 15, 2025. (Note: Since the February 1, 2026 due date falls on a Sunday, your due date will be the next business day, February 2, 2026. We will provide detailed instructions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/estimated-invoiceOpinion 96-20
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. POLICE AND POLICE PROTECTION -- Police Department (abolishment in village) REFERENDUM -- … Whether a village police department which was established by a resolution of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-20Opinion 88-9
… the time when and place where the town board will meet to hear all interested persons (Town Law, §202-b[1]). After …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-9Determination of Residency for Tuition Purposes
… that campuses are making accurate residency determinations for students and thus charging the correct tuition rates. The … staff. Of the 64 institutions, 28 offer graduate programs. For fiscal year 2020-21, SUNY had an overall budget of $11.9 … As stated in SUNY Policy 7810: Residency, Establishment of for Tuition Purposes (Residency Policy), each campus is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/05/26/determination-residency-tuition-purposesAs Racial Homeownership Disparities Persist, State's Mortgage Agency Increases Lending to Minority and Low-Income Borrowers
… rate mortgages for first-time homebuyers. Of the two borrowing assistance programs, ATD, which is geared … active program, with 1,406 borrowers in 2024, more than two-and-a-half times that in 2014. Together these programs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/racial-homeownership-disparities-persist-states-mortgage-agency-increases-lending-minority-and-low