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DiNapoli: Audit Reveals Cash, Drugs, Weapons Missing from Police Custody
… Madison counties, the cities of Auburn, Elmira, Troy and Watertown; the towns of Hamburg, Irondequoit and Newburgh; as … (Hamburg, Johnson City, Madison County, Newburgh, Troy and Watertown) had vehicles listed in current inventory that were … For a copy of the audit, visit: http://www.osc.state.ny.us/localgov/audits/swr/2015/PPRI/global.htm … Local law …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-audit-reveals-cash-drugs-weapons-missing-police-custodyJamestown City School District – Fund Balance and Reserves (2022M-97)
… were reasonable and lacked a sufficient reserve fund plan that detailed each reserve’s funding and use. As a … agreed with our recommendations and indicated they plan to initiate corrective action. … Determine whether the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/09/23/jamestown-city-school-district-fund-balance-and-reserves-2022m-97DiNapoli: Municipal Spending on Infrastructure Declines While Needs Go Unmet
… Local government capital spending on roads, bridges and water and sewer systems declined by … governments, excluding New York City, spent $927 million on roads and bridges in 2012, a decrease of $49 million (five … The costs for cleanup and repairs erode monies that could have been otherwise spent on infrastructure maintenance and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/dinapoli-municipal-spending-infrastructure-declines-while-needs-go-unmetHow to Obtain Your Personal Records Under the Personal Privacy Protection Law
… 6-A of the Public Officers Law (§§91-99), is intended to protect your privacy by regulating the manner in which … information about you. The PPPL also enables you to access and/or correct information the Office of the State … symbol, mark, or other identifier such as an address). How to Make a Request Requests for access and corrections …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/help/how-obtain-your-personal-records-under-personal-privacy-protection-lawSUNY Bulletin No. SU-217
… Purpose To provide agency instructions for processing the 2014-2015 Recruitment and Retention Payments. Affected Employees Employees in the State University Graduate Student Negotiating Unit (GSNU) … who meet the eligibility criteria Background Chapter 183 of the Laws of 2014, which implemented the 2009-2016 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-217-2014-2015-recruitment-and-retention-payments-gsnuSUNY Bulletin No. SU-233
… Purpose To provide agency instructions for processing the 2015-2016 Recruitment and Retention Payments. Affected Employees Employees in the State University Graduate Student Negotiating Unit (GSNU) … who meet the eligibility criteria Background Chapter 183 of the Laws of 2014, which implemented the 2009-2016 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-233-2015-2016-recruitment-and-retention-payments-gsnuDiNapoli: School District Revenue Growth Slows
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The report is part of DiNapoli’s fiscal stress initiative which is focusing … school districts to tighten their belts, too many high-need school districts are left with limited options. Clearly, … state budget. This totaled $1.6 billion in 2012-13. For a copy of the report visit: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-school-district-revenue-growth-slowsOpinion 90-64
… -- Procedural Requirements (referendum requirements) BONDS AND NOTES -- Referendum Requirements (bond resolution for … are neither permitted nor required by statute are improper and without effect (see, e.g., 1988 Opns St Comp No. 88-70, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-64State Agencies Bulletin No. 1003
To restate Payroll Certification procedures and provide a revised Payroll Certification Form AC 3202
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1003-payroll-certification-legal-obligationsDiNapoli: MTA Not Holding Paratransit Contractor Accountable
… today revealing the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) did not collect almost $400,000 in penalty fees from … travel planning information to customers who utilize the MTA’s Access-A-Ride (AAR) program. “Vulnerable customers are the losers when the MTA does not hold the contractor accountable for repeated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/dinapoli-mta-not-holding-paratransit-contractor-accountableMontauk Fire District – Payroll - Advanced Life Support Employees (2024M-153)
… Objective Did the Montauk Fire District (District) Board of Fire Commissioners (Board) pay Advanced Life Support (ALS) … – March 31, 2024 Understanding the Program Payroll is one of the largest components of a fire district’s budget. The … our comments on issues raised in the District’s response letter. We conducted this audit pursuant to Article V, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/04/25/montauk-fire-district-payroll-advanced-life-support-employees-2024m-153State Agencies Bulletin No. 1327
… Purpose To inform agencies of new earnings codes and procedures for processing the first phase of the Summer Seasonal Lifeguard Deficit Reduction Plan. … Settle BJS Back Pay Judicial Settlement BPA Back Pay Award BPO Back Pay Court Order BPS Back Pay Pre-Adjud Settle …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1327-first-phase-deficit-reduction-plan-psnu-employees-summer-seasonalSilver Creek Central School District – Financial Management (2022M-153)
… Key Findings The Board and District officials need to improve their budgeting practices and transparency. … As a result, the Board and District officials continued to not properly manage fund balance and reserves, resulting in more taxes being levied than were needed to fund operations. The Board and District officials: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/01/06/silver-creek-central-school-district-financial-management-2022m-153Wyandanch Union Free School District - Budget Review (B19-7-1)
… [read complete report - pdf] Purpose of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to provide an independent evaluation … the District to exceed the tax cap because it would need to levy an additional $9 million in real property taxes. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/03/29/wyandanch-union-free-school-district-budget-review-b19-7-1DiNapoli: State Needs To Do More for Growing Mental Health Crisis in Schools
… the COVID-19 pandemic created a crisis for many students in New York, but not enough is being done to make sure they … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that in 2020, mental health emergency room visits rose 24% among … 5- to 11-year-olds and 31% among 12- to 17-year-olds. In December 2021, the U.S. Surgeon General issued a warning …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-state-needs-do-more-growing-mental-health-crisis-schoolsOpinion 92-51
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … equally to the proposed expenditures outlined in your letter. As is the case with IDA members and officers, there …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-51NYS Comptroller DiNapoli Seeks Answers From Companies on Sexual Harassment and Racial Discrimination
… , Tesla Inc. and Starbucks Corp. requesting they report on their efforts to prevent harassment and discrimination … the harm and put investors at risk. These three companies have all had sexual harassment or racial discrimination … injured employees to be $930 million. News reports have detailed alleged sexual abuse, discrimination, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-seeks-answers-companies-sexual-harassment-and-racial-discriminationDiNapoli: State Pension Fund Calls on Companies to Address Climate Risk, Transition to Cleaner Operations
… new energy efficiency measures and increase their use of renewable energy, New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, trustee of the Fund, announced today. In response to the agreements, … State Common Retirement Fund is the third largest public pension fund in the United States with assets of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-calls-companies-address-climate-risk-transition-cleaner-operationsOpinion 93-21
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … (procedures for sale of) REFERENDUM -- Mandatory (need for to sell fire truck in fire district) -- Permissive (need for to sell fire truck in fire district) PERSONAL …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-21Medicaid Program – Overpayments of Hospitals' Claims for Lengthy Acute Care Admissions
… overpaid hospitals by reimbursing for higher levels of medical care than those actually provided to patients. The … through March 31, 2010. Background Medicaid recipients in need of inpatient hospital care are provided a full range of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/07/25/medicaid-program-overpayments-hospitals-claims-lengthy-acute-care-admissions