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Local Government Debt Trends and Practices in New York State
Local government debt is necessary for the funding of expensive and long-lived capital infrastructure.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/local-government-debt-trends-practices-nys.pdfSecurity and Effectiveness of the Department of Labor’s Unemployment Insurance System
… Purpose To determine whether the Department of Labor’s (Department) Unemployment Insurance System is secure, operating effectively, and available to continue critical processing in the event of a disaster or … To determine whether the Department of Labors Department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/02/24/security-and-effectiveness-department-labors-unemployment-insurance-systemCUNY Bulletin No. CU-860
… is to provide agency instructions for processing the CUNY 2026 rate increases for Carpenter and Supervisor Carpenter … of America. The Consent Determination provides for a 2026 rate increase for employees in Carpenter and Supervisor Carpenter titles. Effective Dates: The 2026 rate increases for Carpenters and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-860-cuny-2026-rate-increases-carpenter-and-supervisor-carpenterOpinion 98-16
… -- Certiorari Proceedings (timing for return to general fund of excess moneys in school district reserve fund for tax certiorari claims) SCHOOL DISTRICTS -- Reserve Fund (timing for return to general fund of excess … district must hold moneys paid into a tax certiorari reserve fund before the moneys may be returned to the school …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-16Oversight of Campus Foundations (2016-S-93)
To determine if the State University of New York’s System Administration is providing sufficient oversight of campus foundations to make certain the campus...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2018-16s93.pdfTown of Dover – Fire Protection and Ambulance Services (2016M-413)
Town of Dover Fire Protection and Ambulance Services 2016M413
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/21/town-dover-fire-protection-and-ambulance-services-2016m-413Opinion 96-4
… take back a purchase-money note secured by both a first mortgage on the property and a fund created by the buyer and … of village real property by contracting to have the buyer pay an amount equal to the purchase price to a third party … does not authorize a village to take back a purchase-money mortgage). Therefore, whether the village may enter into a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-4Middlesex Hose Company, Inc. – Fundraising (2025M-148)
Did Middlesex Hose Company Company officials ensure that fundraising collections were properly recorded reported and safeguarded
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2026/06/05/middlesex-hose-company-inc-fundraising-2025m-148Corrupt Orange County IDA Officials Ordered to Repay Over $1 Million
… and concealing conflicts of interest, were sentenced today to pay more than $1 million in restitution. Comptroller DiNapoli and D.A. Hoovler today also released a report detailing the defendants’ crimes … governance. Cozzolino, Villasuso and Diana were sentenced today in front of Judge Robert Prisco in Orange County Court. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/corrupt-orange-county-ida-officials-ordered-repay-over-1-millionExamination of Unemployment Insurance Benefits 2016 Annual Report
The objectives of our examination were to determine if payment requests and payments DOL approved were appropriate and if DOL recouped overpayments based on cu
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/28/examination-unemployment-insurance-benefits-2016-annual-reportOpinion 88-49
… -- Procedural Requirements (effect of failure to comply with) VILLAGE MAYOR -- Powers and Duties (authority to make … a court would invalidate only those provisions of the instant local law which would have required its submission to … of Barber , 198 Misc 135, 100 NYS2d 668, affd 278 App Div 600, 101 NYS2d 924, 278 App Div 727; 103 NYS2d 661; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-49State Agencies Bulletin No. 343
… by the NYSCOPBA insurance carriers: 322 NYSCOPBA Cancer Ins. 372 AFLAC NYSCOPBA Legal 374 NYSCOPBA …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/343-new-bargaining-unit-31-council-82-agency-law-enforcement-services-unitState Agencies Bulletin No. 2025
… letter contained in the 2019-2023 Agreement between the State of New York and the Public Employees Federation (PEF), employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2025-2020-and-2021-retroactive-special-assignment-duty-pay-calendar-yearsVillage of Pulaski – Selected Village Operations (2013M-142)
… to January 31, 2013. Background The Village of Pulaski is located in Oswego County and has approximately 2,400 residents. The Village is governed by an elected Board of Trustees which comprises a … and back-up copies of data are not stored in a secure off-site location. Key Recommendations Ensure that due care is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/09/06/village-pulaski-selected-village-operations-2013m-142Oversight of New York State Forest Tax Programs (2020-S-51)
To determine if the Department of Environmental Conservation is adequately monitoring the 480/480a private forest programs to ensure forest land is appropriately enrolled and landowners are adhering to requirements to assist in the protection of the environmental benefits of the State's forest ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-20s51.pdfUse, Collection, and Reporting of Infection Control Data (2020-S-55)
To determine whether the Department of Health (Department) is collecting necessary data to make informed decisions and promote strong infection prevention and control policies, and whether the data collected by the Department, including data reported to the public, is accurate and reliable.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-20s55.pdfIntegrity
… Enforcement Bureau Federal Contractor Misconduct Database NYS Attorney General Press Releases NYS Department of Correctional Services NYS Sex Offender … Against Fraud Education Fund/False Claims Act Legal Center Anti-Trust Investigations Federal Trade Commission – …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-vendors/vendrep/integritySelected Aspects of the Migrant Education Program
… goals. Background The Migrant Education Program (Program) is a federal grant program authorized by the Federal … Elementary and Secondary Education Act. A migrant child is anyone between 3 and 21 years old whose parent, guardian, or spouse – or the child him- or herself – is a migratory agricultural worker or fisher, and who has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/05/15/selected-aspects-migrant-education-programDiNapoli: State Tax Receipts and Spending Outpace Division of Budget's Projections Through December
… tax receipts totaled $85.8 billion through three quarters of the State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2025-26, $2.3 billion higher than estimates released in the Division of Budget’s (DOB) Mid-Year Update to the Enacted Budget … Thomas P. DiNapoli. “The state enters the final quarter of the fiscal year in good financial condition,” DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/01/dinapoli-state-tax-receipts-and-spending-outpace-division-budgets-projections-through-decemberOversight of Contract Expenditures of Palladia, Inc.
… Objective To determine whether the Office of Addiction Services and Supports (OASAS) is effectively … June 30, 2018. About the Program OASAS oversees one of the nation’s largest and most diverse programs for the prevention and treatment of alcohol and substance abuse. Its mission is to provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/08/18/oversight-contract-expenditures-palladia-inc