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Division of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-109
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of an automatic dues increase. Affected Employees Employees … directed to the Payroll Deduction mailbox. … The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of an automatic dues …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-109-district-council-37-local-1359-dues-increaseNew York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on the Governor's Budget Proposal
… tax collections are more than $1 billion above projections for the year. “The Executive budget tackles some tough issues … and higher reserves that will better position the state for when the economic downturn in the cycle arrives. My …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/01/new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-governors-budget-proposalVillage of Southampton – Fire Department Length of Service Award Program (2017M-59)
… service credit to volunteer firefighters accurately for the period June 1, 2015 through May 31, 2016. Background … five-member Board of Trustees. Budgeted appropriations for the 2015-16 fiscal year totaled approximately $27.7 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/07/07/village-southampton-fire-department-length-service-award-program-2017m-59Central Valley School District – Claims Audit (2015M-129)
… our audit was to review the District’s financial condition for the period July 1, 2013 through November 30, 2014. … has approximately 2,400 students. Budgeted appropriations for the 2014-15 fiscal year totaled approximately $45 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/08/28/central-valley-school-district-claims-audit-2015m-129Granville Central School District – Fund Balance (2016M-114)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the District’s oversight of financial operations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/15/granville-central-school-district-fund-balance-2016m-114Cold Spring Harbor Central School District – Competitive Quotes (2016M-320)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District’s procurement process for the period July 1, 2014 through May … The Cold Spring Harbor Central School District is located in the Town of Huntington in Suffolk County and the Town of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/11/25/cold-spring-harbor-central-school-district-competitive-quotes-2016m-320Watkins Glen Central School District – Health Insurance Cost Savings (2016M-144)
… insurance costs by offering employees a buyout incentive for the period July 1, 2013 through March 31, 2016. … Board of Education. The District’s operating budget for the 2015-16 fiscal year totaled approximately $25.5 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/24/watkins-glen-central-school-district-health-insurance-cost-savings-2016mComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… 2015. The board has not developed a multiyear financial or capital plan to address the water fund balance deficit or the repayment of interfund loans. Town of Petersburgh – … town justices did not perform monthly accountabilities or bank reconciliations. Village of Pomona – Financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsEmployee Incentive and Bonus Payments
… payments included $401,096 paid to three physicians in settlement of a threatened employment dispute. Included …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/01/13/employee-incentive-and-bonus-paymentsOpinion 2000 - 13
… among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in … fire company may not join a second company unless he or she first terminates membership in the original company. … company is automatically deemed to have vacated his or her membership in the first fire company upon joining the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-13New York City School-Based Health Centers – Security and Controls Over Medications and Related Supplies
… Purpose To determine whether New York City School-Based Health Center (SBHC or Center) … The sampled New York City SBHCs did not follow Department inventory control regulations for medications and potentially …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/01/08/new-york-city-school-based-health-centers-security-and-controls-over-medications-andDual Employment
… Key Findings Between July 2009 and June 2010, 160 OCFS staff members were simultaneously employed by another State … on several risk factors. Follow-up showed eight of these staff (28 percent) violated time and attendance rules, … appropriate actions as warranted, including recovery of salary payments, adjustment of pension salary and service, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/12/19/dual-employment-1Management of Internal Controls
… and regulations. The FRMC Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Form 990 for 2010 omitted the required disclosure of business … transactions for two Board Directors. FRMC amended Form 990 to correct this lack of disclosure when we pointed … transactions. Key Recommendations Ensure that IRS Form 990 is consistently prepared to disclose Board of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/01/23/management-internal-controlsOversight of Persons Convicted of Driving While Intoxicated
… Purpose To determine whether the New York City Department of Probation provided proper oversight of persons convicted … to the appropriate courts or District Attorneys (DAs), when otherwise required. Key Recommendations Develop and … and home visits, as well as pertinent follow-up actions. When offenders violate the terms of their probation, make …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/10/07/oversight-persons-convicted-driving-while-intoxicatedComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority,” said DiNapoli. … deposit cash receipts in a timely manner, properly account for bail money held by the court or submit the required … reports. However, the board did not adopt a budget for the fiscal years 2011-12 and 2012-13, as required by the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced his … Community College and the City of Yonkers . "In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for … budget relies on nonrecurring revenue, such as fund balance, to balance its budget. The city could potentially …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Selected Aspects of Central Office Disbursements From the Tuition and Fees Refund Bank Account
… the amount of a refund, the appropriate bank account for a refund, and the appropriateness of a refund. CUNY made … fraud, waste, and abuse. Overpayments were also identified for large-dollar refunds (i.e., $15,000–$20,000) that were … sample of book advances. However, the level of exceptions for book advances was significantly lower, at 5 percent. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/10/19/selected-aspects-central-office-disbursements-tuition-and-fees-refund-bank-accountOpinion 92-50
… to local bidder) LOCAL LAWS -- Competitive Bidding (pre-emption by General Municipal Law, §103) -- Pre-emption (preference to local bidder) CONSTITUTIONAL LAW … the General Municipal Law evinces a legislative intent to pre-empt the field and to preclude the adoption of local laws …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-50Opinion 95-2
… designated billing item. Initially, we note that for purposes of this opinion, we have assumed that the … agency. Public Housing Law, §52(1) sets forth an exemption for municipal housing authorities from certain taxes and fees … is personally entitled to such fees as compensation for services rendered or performed by him in his official …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-2Opinion 89-48
… secure payment of any judgments which might be recovered by contractors and/or subcontractors for work performed … be considered a court record and permanently retained by the county clerk. This is in reply to your inquiry … to section 37 of the Lien Law, a developer was directed by the Supreme Court to execute the bonds, as principal, to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-48