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DiNapoli: Dormitory Authority Overstated MWBE Contract Participation
The state Dormitory Authority for the past four years overstated the amount of business it did with minority and womenowned business contractors MWBE and could not show how it determined the authoritys overall MWBE participation goals or industryspecific goals
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/dinapoli-dormitory-authority-overstated-mwbe-contract-participationCustodial Service Contract Procurement and Oversight
… Objective To determine whether the selected New York City Department of … was effective in procuring the custodial service contracts it has in effect for the 2017–2020 and 2021–2028 fiscal years at the lowest … To determine whether the selected New York City Department of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/04/08/custodial-service-contract-procurement-and-oversightThe North Country Is Among the Top Regions in the State for Agricultural Sales
… The critical role farms play in New York cannot be … part of our food supply system. This is especially true in the North Country where sales of farm products topped $1.2 billion in 2022, making it the second highest producing region in the state. Access to … The critical role farms play in New York cannot be overstated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-agriculture-report-reveals-economic-growth-and-challenges-facing-new-york-farms-north-countryDiNapoli: Agriculture Report Reveals Economic Growth and Challenges Facing New York Farms
… The critical role farms play in New York cannot be overstated, both as an … engine for their communities and an essential part of our food supply system. They employ thousands of people … State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “New York’s diverse farms are an essential part of the state’s economy, but there …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-agriculture-report-reveals-economic-growth-and-challenges-facing-ny-farmsOpinion 89-18
… required basic course of assessors' training) TOWN ASSESSOR -- Training (reimbursement for wages lost from … TOWNS -- Powers and Duties (authority to reimburse town assessor for wages lost from regular job while attending … a town may not reimburse an appointed or elected assessor for wages lost from his or her regular job while …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-18DiNapoli: State's Fiscal Picture Has Improved, but Impact of Pandemic Revenue Losses Will Linger
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today said there are some positive developments for the state’s fiscal … of when our economy came to a standstill,” DiNapoli said. “There are signs our economy is rebounding and the federal … Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli said there are some positive developments for the states fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/dinapoli-states-fiscal-picture-has-improved-impact-pandemic-revenue-losses-will-lingerDiNapoli Releases Fiscal Stress Scores for 17 Cities
… address areas of concern as they prepare their budgets and long-term financial plans.” Using financial indicators that … Batavia, Buffalo, Corning, Hornell, Lackawanna, Long Beach, Olean, Rochester, Salamanca, Syracuse, Utica, … fiscal stress scores, visit: http://wwe1.osc.state.ny.us/localgov/fiscalmonitoring/fsms.cfm For an overview of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/dinapoli-releases-fiscal-stress-scores-17-citiesDiNapoli Releases Report on 30-Day State Budget Amendments
… appropriations from a new Dedicated Infrastructure Investment Fund (DIIF), advanced by the Executive to allocate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-releases-report-30-day-state-budget-amendmentsLow-Income Housing Trust Fund Program (Follow-Up)
… received annual appropriations totaling $44.2 million for 2017 through 2019 and generally provides up to $125,000 per … Proposals. According to an HCR report, for 2014 through 2018, Program awards totaled about $218 million for 91 housing projects, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/04/02/low-income-housing-trust-fund-program-followDiNapoli: DMV Must Do More to Crack Down on Unregistered Auto Repair Shops
… consumers at an increased risk to be scammed by dishonest businesses, according to an audit issued today by New York … of DMV data identified approximately 23,600 automotive businesses with expired licenses or registrations. Of those, … with lapsed registrations and found 22 percent of these businesses with strong indications of continued operations; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/dinapoli-dmv-must-do-more-crack-down-unregistered-auto-repair-shopsTown of Wappinger – Recreation Department Cash Receipts (2020M-130)
… report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether Town of Wappinger (Town) officials developed adequate controls to … timely. Officials did not provide adequate oversight of the Department cash receipts process and the duties of the Recreation Director (Director), and Department staff …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/03/05/town-wappinger-recreation-department-cash-receipts-2020m-130Grand Gorge Fire District – Conflict of Interest and Claims Auditing (2020M-151)
… report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether the Grand Gorge Fire District’s (District) Board of Fire … Determine whether the Grand Gorge Fire Districts District Board of Fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/04/01/grand-gorge-fire-district-conflict-interest-and-claims-auditing-2020m-151Town of Tully – Justice Court Operations (2021M-10)
… Tully Town Justices provided adequate oversight of Justice Court Court financial activities and ensured collections were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2021/04/16/town-tully-justice-court-operations-2021m-10Albany Community Charter School - Resident Tuition Billing (2019M-138)
… whether School officials completely and accurately billed resident school districts. Key Findings Officials did not … whether School officials completely and accurately billed resident school districts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2019/09/27/albany-community-charter-school-resident-tuition-billing-2019m-138Jamestown Board of Public Utilities - Energy Efficiency and Recycling Programs (2018M-155)
… with program guidelines. Key Findings The Board did not adopt adequate written policies or procedures, and … 25 totaling $150,876 did not have required documentation to clearly identify the type and/or quantity of materials … agreed with our recommendations and indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. Appendix B includes our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2018/12/14/jamestown-board-public-utilities-energy-efficiency-and-recycling-programs-2018m-155Opinion 2004-4
… Contracts (law partner of school board member as attorney for school district) -- Interest in Contract (law partner of school board member as attorney for school district) -- Legal Services (law partner of school board member as attorney for school district) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW §800(3): If the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2004-4State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on New York City Budget & Financial Plan
… some good fortune and more proactive planning, but it can do more to prepare for ongoing uncertainty and boost its … vacancies at major agencies , both opportunities I have highlighted in recent months. Stronger than projected … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli released the following statement on Mayor Adams …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-new-york-city-budget-financial-planXIII.4.D Meals and Incidental Expenses Breakdown – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement
… by the United States General Services Administration (GSA) for travel within the continental United States. The per … in the Statewide Financial System to coincide with federal GSA rate changes. Please note the 2025-2026 M&IE per diem … for these expenses. Agencies should refer to the GSA website for future, current, and past per diem rates. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiii/xiii4d-meals-and-incidental-expenses-breakdownState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… the following: daily onsite personnel; leak testing results for treatment lines; concrete inspection and testing … check signing process does not comply with village policy and the village treasurer did not maintain control of … for audit services totaling $25,200, although required by policy. In addition, officials could not provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1DiNapoli: Incomes for Many New Yorkers Not Keeping Pace with Inflation
… Despite median household incomes increasing in every county from 2019-2024, they did not keep pace with the cost … the second largest decrease by percent (-5.8%). Greene and Ulster counties had the largest gains in real median … exception of Cattaraugus (-0.7%). Report with Interactive Map For Many New Yorkers, Incomes Not Keeping Pace with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/05/dinapoli-incomes-many-new-yorkers-not-keeping-pace-inflation