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Responsiveness to Noise Complaints Related to New York City Nightlife Establishments
… whether the New York City Police Department (NYPD) and the New York State Liquor Authority (SLA) have … noise complaints related to nightlife establishments in New York City (NYC). Our audit period was January 1, 2010 … March 31, 2016, with a focus on calendar years 2014 and 2015. Background For the period January 1, 2010 through …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/06/09/responsiveness-noise-complaints-related-new-york-city-nightlife-establishmentsPost Retirement Reporting Page How-To Guide
This guide shows you (as an employer contact with the Employer Reporting Submitter, Employer Reporting Uploader, Payroll or Personnel security role) how to report retirees using the Post Retirement Reporting Page in Retirement Online.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/retirement/employers/pdf/post-retirement-reporting-page-how-to-guide.pdfXIV.15 Updating Agency Contacts – XIV. Special Procedures
… for maintaining employee payroll data, ensuring compliance with applicable state, federal, and city tax laws …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/chapter-xiv15/xiv15-updating-agency-contactsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Law limits the ability of municipal officers and employees to enter into contracts in which their personal financial … written policies and procedures for purchasing fuel from gas stations and monitoring fuel held in reserve tanks. In …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsFacility Structure, Safety, and Health Code Waivers (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the four … centers and health clinics. These facilities are required to operate in compliance with architectural codes and safety … of Health (Department). Regulations permit the Department to grant waivers, temporary or permanent, to a facility to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/12/08/facility-structure-safety-and-health-code-waivers-followDiNapoli Op-Ed: We Should Be Teaching Financial Literacy in NY's High Schools
… New York schools. When students take a financial literacy course, they learn personal finance, budgeting, and … clearly has the attention of the public and a required course in our high schools is being given serious … Just as teens are required to take a driver’s education course before getting behind the wheel of a vehicle, we have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-op-ed-we-should-be-teaching-financial-literacy-nys-high-schoolsDiNapoli: Despite Challenges, Agriculture Among the Most Resilient State Industries During the Pandemic
… including other dairy products, apples, maple syrup, wine, and grapes, and roughly 9% of the state’s agricultural …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/08/dinapoli-despite-challenges-agriculture-among-most-resilient-state-industries-during-pandemicLocal Sales Tax Collections Up 19% in 2021
… by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. This was the highest annual increase on record after a historic low in … declined by 10%. Annual growth in 2019 was 4.7%. “The pandemic substantially changed consumer spending for … “While local sales tax collections were robust in 2021 as the economy rebounded from the pandemic, some of that growth …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/local-sales-tax-collections-19-percent-2021DiNapoli: NYC Forecasts $965 Million Surplus Fueled by Federal Aid
… New York City forecasts a surplus of $965 million in the fiscal year ending in June 2022 (FY 2022), based largely on the receipt of $750 million in unrestricted federal aid, and projects … the city, thanks to strong market returns and the influx of federal funds,” DiNapoli said. “The city should capitalize …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/12/dinapoli-nyc-forecasts-965-million-surplus-fueled-federal-aidDiNapoli: State Must Improve Management of Medical Equipment Stockpile After Spending Millions During the COVID-19 Pandemic
… the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, including ventilators and x-ray machines, that now sits unused in storage facilities across the state, missing recommended maintenance and costing taxpayers storage expenses, according to an audit … at the onset of the COVID19 pandemic including ventilators and xray machines that now sits unused in storage facilities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/dinapoli-state-must-improve-management-medical-equipment-stockpile-after-spending-millions-duringAnnual letter to Insurance Companies
The Office of Unclaimed Funds reminds you to check for monies held by your insurance company that may be considered abandoned property.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/unclaimed-funds/reporters/pdf/annual-insurance-letter.pdfAnnual Letter to Banking Organizations
The Office of Unclaimed Funds reminds you to check for monies held by your banking institution that may be considered abandoned property.
Annual letter to Court Funds
The Office of Unclaimed Funds (OUF) reminds you to check for monies held by your company that may be considered abandoned property
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/unclaimed-funds/reporters/pdf/annual-courts-letter.pdfAnnual letter to Utility Companies
The Office of Unclaimed Funds reminds you to check for monies held by your insurance company that may be considered abandoned property
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/unclaimed-funds/reporters/pdf/annual-utility-letter.pdfDiNapoli: Former Le Roy Fire Dept Treasurer Sentenced For Gambling-Related Theft of $46,000
… The former treasurer of the Le Roy Fire Department and the Le Roy Fireman’s Benevolent Association was sentenced today … in jail and a final $16,200 restitution payment to the Le Roy Fire Department and the Firemen’s Benevolent … The former treasurer of the Le Roy Fire Department and the Le Roy Firemans Benevolent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/dinapoli-former-le-roy-fire-dept-treasurer-sentenced-gambling-related-theft-46000South Glens Falls Central School District - Fund Balance (2018M-90)
… complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the District accurately reported fund balance and other … related accounts, and whether fund balance was within the statutory limit. Key Findings Unrestricted fund balance … fund balance ranged between 4.8 and 8.3 percent of the ensuing years’ appropriations, exceeding the 4 percent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/04/05/south-glens-falls-central-school-district-fund-balance-2018m-90Herkimer County – Court and Trust Funds (2023-C&T-2)
… have established appropriate controls to safeguard and account for court and trust funds for the period January 1, 2021 through … a court order, certain assets may be provided to the court and then delivered to the County Treasurer (Treasurer) for … have established appropriate controls to safeguard and account for court and trust funds for the period January …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2023/12/15/herkimer-county-court-and-trust-funds-2023-ct-2DiNapoli: School District and Big City Tax Levy Cap at 2% for Second Straight Year
… today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The tax cap, which first applied to local governments and school … a provision that allows school districts to override the cap with 60% voter approval of their budget. DiNapoli’s … factor at 8% for those with a June 30, 2024 fiscal year end. “School and local communities are still navigating the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/dinapoli-school-district-and-big-city-tax-levy-cap-2-percent-second-straight-yearAudit Faults Justice Center Records, Raises Questions on Accountability
… The Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs left … provisions of the State Social Services Law, the Justice Center limited auditors' access to records and only permitted … of and found guilty of abuse and neglect. The Justice Center has also refused to grant complete access to its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/audit-faults-justice-center-records-raises-questions-accountabilityNYSLRS Record of Activities - Elected and Appointed Officials
This webinar will explain how the New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS) determines service credit for Elected and Appointed Officials.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/record-of-activities-nyslrs-031925.pdf