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Opinion 88-30
… (requiring property owners to connect to a district water system) TOWN LAW, §§130(15), 194(1)(b), 198, 201, 202, 202-a, … district property owners to connect to a district water system in the proper exercise of its police powers. (2) The … Town of Niskayuna, Schenectady County , 235 AD 566, 258 NYS 690; 1987 Opns St Comp No. 87-64, p 96; 1979 Opns St Comp …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-30Comptroller DiNapoli and Attorney General Underwood Announce Criminal Conviction and False Claims Act Settlement with Bottini Fuel for Diverting Customers' Credit Balances for Their Own Benefit
… heating oil to customers throughout Hudson Valley. From 2004 to 2016, Bottini Fuel improperly retained customer … total of $1,762,771 in customer funds, including $590,887 from government customers. Pursuant to today's guilty plea, … information the misconduct might have remained concealed from the authorities, and to the whistleblower's attorneys. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/11/comptroller-dinapoli-and-attorney-general-underwood-announce-criminal-conviction-and-false-claims-actAbout the Regulation – Reporting Elected and Appointed Officials
… work day? Can there be different standard work days for different officials? Are members of the New York State … and town officials? What is an “appointed official?” For the purposes of the regulation, an “appointed official” … such as deputies, assistants or confidential secretaries. For example, if an elected official appoints a Chief …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/reporting-ea-officials/about-regulationControls and Management of the Unemployment Insurance System (Follow-Up) (2023-F-41)
To determine the extent of implementation of the six recommendations included in our initial audit report, Controls and Management of the Unemployment Insurance System (Report 2021-S-3).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-23f41.pdfBrooklyn: Economic Development and the State of Its Economy - February 2004
This report updates and expands upon our prior review of the Brooklyn economy, issued in 1999.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-12-2004.pdfTown of Ontario - Information Technology, Financial Management and Procurement (2017M-137)
Town of Ontario - Information Technology, Financial Management and Procurement (2017M-137)
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/lgsa-audit-town-2018-ontario.pdf2021 Annual Receipts and Disbursements History of the Oil Spill Fund
Breakdown of receipts and disbursements from April 1, 1978 to the end of the last fiscal year.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/about/pdf/oil-spill-receipts-disbursements-2021.pdfMental Health Education, Supports, and Services in Schools (Follow-Up) (2023-F-34)
To determine the extent of implementation of the five recommendations included in our initial audit report, Mental Health Education, Supports, and Services in Schools (Report 2020-N-7).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-23f34.pdfOrleans County Soil and Water Conservation District - Claims Audit (2018M-105)
Orleans County Soil and Water Conservation District - Claims Audit (2018M-105)
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/lgsa-audit-special-district-2018-orleans-co-soil-water-district.pdfMetropolitan Transportation Authority: The Cost of Judgments and Claims - June 2008
Over the past 12 years, the three largest operating agencies of the MTA paid out more than $1.1 billion on 86,875 claims for personal injury or property damage.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-2-2009.pdfPatient Safety Center Activities and Handling of Revenues (Follow-Up) (2023-F-16)
To determine the extent of implementation of the four recommendations included in our initial audit report, Patient Safety Center Activities and Handling of Revenues (Report 2019-S-15).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-23f16.pdfNon-Revenue Service Vehicles and On-Rail Equipment (2020-S-29) 180-Day Response
To determine whether LIRR maintains an inventory and consistently retires/disposes of its non-revenue service Highway Fleet Vehicles, and whether LIRR performs preventive maintenance on these vehicles and on-rail equipment and maintains an accurate inventory of parts required to repair the ....
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2023-20s29-response.pdfFillmore Central School District – Credit Cards and Purchase Cards (2023M-115)
Determine whether Fillmore Central School District (District) credit card and purchase card charges were properly approved, supported and for appropriate purposes.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2023/pdf/fillmore-central-school-district-2023-115.pdfOtsego County Soil and Water Conservation District – Board Oversight (2023M-117)
Determine whether Otsego County Soil and Water Conservation District (District) officials properly managed grants and authorized disbursements that were appropriate and supported.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2024/pdf/otsego-county-soil-and-water-conservation-district-2023-117.pdfOversight and Enforcement of the Rechargeable Battery Law (Follow-Up) (2023-F-35)
To determine the extent of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit report, Oversight and Enforcement of the Rechargeable Battery Law (Report 2021-S-19).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/contracts/pdf/sga-2024-23f35.pdfPandemic Planning and Care for Vulnerable Populations (2021-S-9) 180-Day Response
To determine whether the Office for People With Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD) adequately addressed the needs of the vulnerable population it serves in its emergency plans and took appropriate actions to care for this vulnerable population during the COVID-19 pandemic.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2023-21s9-response.pdfSelected Management and Operations Practices – BuildSmart NY/Executive Order 88 (2023-S-27)
To determine whether the 20% reduction in energy use required by Executive Order 88 was achieved by April 1, 2020, and whether the New York Power Authority (NYPA) provided the required oversight to the Affected State Entities (ASEs) in line with Executive Order 88 Guidelines.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2023-23s27.pdf2023 Annual Receipts and Disbursements History of the Oil Spill Fund
2023 Annual Receipts and Disbursements History of the Oil Spill Fund
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/about/pdf/oil-spill-receipts-disbursements-2023.pdfPrivacy and Security of Student Data (2021-S-29) 180-Day Response
To determine if the State Education Department consistently follows all laws and regulations regarding the safety and privacy of students’ data and is monitoring New York State school districts to ensure they are complying with the legislation and regulations that govern data privacy and security.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2023-21s29-response.pdfProject Tracking Systems and Economic Assistance Program Evaluations (Follow-Up) (2023-F-23)
To determine the extent of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit report, Project Tracking Systems and Economic Assistance Program Evaluations (Report 2019-S-48).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-23f23.pdf