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Assessment of Costs to Administer the Workers' Compensation Program for the Three State Fiscal Years Ended March 31, 2020
… Objective To ascertain the total expenses that the Workers’ Compensation Board (Board) incurred in administering the Workers’ Compensation Program (Program) for the three State … delivery of benefits and by promoting compliance with the Workers’ Compensation Law (Law). Costs to administer the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/09/29/assessment-costs-administer-workers-compensation-program-three-state-fiscal-years-endedCounty of Orleans Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring (2014M-345)
… County of Orleans Industrial Development Agency Project Approval and Monitoring 2014M345 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2015/04/28/county-orleans-industrial-development-agency-projectOpinion 90-61
… §198[3][d], authorizing the establishment of user fees for water districts). Further, it is our opinion that a town may not, by local law, provide for the imposition of benefit assessments or user fees to … by enacting provisions in Articles 12 and 12-A for financing town improvement districts, has created a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-61DiNapoli Op-Ed: The Double-Edged Sword of Pandemic-Driven Technological Acceleration
… such as the one my office conducted in New York City, can help drive change by raising awareness of where risks lie. … impacts. I encourage my colleagues in government to join me in ensuring that AI systems work to further the greater …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/06/dinapoli-op-ed-double-edged-sword-pandemic-driven-technological-accelerationComplaint Processing (Follow-Up)
… Board (CCRB) receives, investigates, prosecutes, mediates, hears, makes findings, and recommends action on civilian …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/09/05/complaint-processing-followOpinion 2000-23
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … Concerning the entitlement to a salary increase by a village chief of police pursuant to General Municipal Law …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-23Opinion 92-22
… -- Contracts (representation of owners of property located outside municipality in assessment review … (village comptroller representing owners of property located outside village in assessment review proceedings) … practice limited to representing the owners of property located outside the village without violating article 18 of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-22State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… six service providers that were paid $43,144. The school had inadequate agreements with nine providers that were paid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsDiNapoli: OTDA Needs to Improve Oversight of Services Provided to Those in Homeless Shelters
… of local departments of social services and homeless shelter providers to make sure those entering the shelters … per year from 2018 to 2022. Each client who enters a shelter must take part in a needs assessment and the … to be completed within the first 10 days of admission to a shelter. DiNapoli’s auditors found from January 2018 to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-otda-needs-improve-oversight-services-provided-those-homeless-sheltersDiNapoli Audit Finds MTA Needs to Strengthen Extreme Weather Preparations
… regular, timely inspections and maintenance could put its storm mitigation infrastructure at risk. At two B&T tunnels … the day Tropical Storm Fay brought gale force winds and 2.31 inches of rain recorded at JFK Airport. Officials took … On two of the other seven days — Aug. 21 and Sept. 1, 2021 — bus depots flooded, but there was no record of any …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-audit-finds-mta-needs-strengthen-extreme-weather-preparationsDiNapoli Tracks State and City Spending Related to Asylum Seekers
… New York City. State agencies have spent $316.2 million in State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2023-24 on resources for asylum … assistance with their basic needs,” DiNapoli said. “My office has launched a new tool to provide transparency on … support is needed from the federal government.” The tool breaks down state and city spending by agency. For state …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/dinapoli-tracks-state-and-city-spending-related-asylum-seekersAbout Statement No. 68 – Governmental Accounting Standards Board
… employers participating in state and local government pension plans to report their proportionate share of the collective Net … employers participating in state and local government pension plans to report their proportionate share of the collective Net …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/gasb/about-statement-no-68Real Property Tax Cap: Overview of the Role of the Office of the State Comptroller
… The State’s property tax cap limits the amount of property taxes that local … A) law [pdf]. Determines How Local Governments Report Tax Cap Information Local governments and school districts … in a reserve fund if a local government: exceeds the tax cap due to clerical or technical errors; or exceeds the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/property-tax-cap/real-property-tax-cap-overview-role-office-state-comptrollerVII.10.A Cash Advance Overview – VII. State Revenues and Appropriated Loan Receivables
… in Section 10.F - Cash Advance Reconciliations and Annual Confirmation of this Chapter; Advance funds should never be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vii/vii10a-cash-advance-overviewVillage of Castleton-on-Hudson – Internal Controls Over Information Technology and Online Banking (2013M-59)
Village of CastletononHudson Internal Controls Over Information Technology and Online Banking 2013M59
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/05/24/village-castleton-hudson-internal-controls-over-information-technology-and-onlineAssessment Roll Verification (ARV) for School Districts
… Form Enrollment Instructions [pdf] Background The Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) provides taxable … presented for verification are obtained from the NYS Office of Real Property Tax Services (ORPTS) and represent … districts. Verification Log into the Online Services portal to view taxable assessed values. Confirm the taxable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/required-reporting/assessment-roll-verification-arv-school-districtsHomeless Outreach Program at the Long Island Rail Road
… During one unannounced visit, we observed the SUS outreach team drive up to a train station parking lot and sit in the … for approximately three minutes prior to leaving. The team neither walked the platforms nor visited the station waiting room. Immediately after the outreach team left, we visited the station office, walked the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/01/16/homeless-outreach-program-long-island-rail-roadNotice to Town and Village Justices
In May 2024, the Justice Court Fund expects to transition justices to a new platform to file their monthly reports.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/required-reporting/pdf/2023-jcr-flyer.pdfAnnual Notification to Consumer Credit Companies
letter to annual consumer credit companies
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/unclaimed-funds/reporters/pdf/annual-consumer-credit-letter.pdfResponse to Human Trafficking (2023-S-31)
To determine whether the Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA) is overseeing contracted Providers (Providers) and Local Districts of Social Services (Local Districts) to ensure adequate services are being provided to victims of human trafficking (survivors).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2025-23s31.pdf