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Border City Fire District – Board Oversight (2024M-137)
… the District’s Board oversight. The former Chief was arrested on charges of grand larceny for allegedly stealing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/10/31/border-city-fire-district-board-oversight-2024m-137Town of Franklinville – Procurement (2024M-56)
… whether Town of Franklinville (Town) officials complied with the requirements of the Town’s procurement policy. Key Findings Town officials did not always comply with the requirements of the Town’s procurement policy … as the Town’s chief financial officer, were not familiar with the Town’s procurement policy and its requirements. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/07/12/town-franklinville-procurement-2024m-56Town of Cherry Valley – Financial Condition (2016M-212)
… to assess the Town’s financial condition and analyze the health center’s direct and indirect costs for the period … governed by an elected five-member Town Board. The Town’s health center primarily serves the Town residents but also … is not maintaining separate accounting records for the health center’s activity and some costs are not allocated to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/08/26/town-cherry-valley-financial-condition-2016m-212XIII.2.A Expense Report Mandatory Header Fields – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement
… start location and destination location of the travel event, and start and end dates and times of the travel event and/or expense. Described below are the mandatory … from the drop down menu that best pertains to the travel event. Destination Location Enter the street address of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiii/xiii2a-expense-report-mandatory-header-fieldsState Comptroller DiNapoli Positions New York Pension Fund For Low Carbon Future
… Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced an investment strategy that will raise the New York Common Retirement … which has helped inform and inspire the Fund’s low carbon strategy. The full report is here: … considerations into account as part of their long-term strategy. The Fund is committed to the belief that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-positions-new-york-pension-fund-low-carbon-futureDiNapoli Seeks Increased Diversity at Pension Fund's Portfolio Companies
… or their workers to maintain a culture of secrecy about these negative experiences in the workplace. What … and ethnic disparities identified, along with information about any impediments faced in collecting this data and the … companies in the Fund’s portfolio requesting information about board and workforce DEI policies and practices. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-seeks-increased-diversity-pension-funds-portfolio-companiesLansing Central School District – Procurement (2021M-213)
… economically and in a manner that is in the best interests of taxpayers. Policies and procedures were inadequate and did … for insurance coverage totaling $232,624 or for four of six professional service providers paid $301,023 during … the same insurance provider for about 20 years and each of the four remaining vendors for at least 10 years without …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/05/27/lansing-central-school-district-procurement-2021m-213County of Otsego Industrial Development Agency (COIDA) – Oneonta Rail Yards Acquisition (2021M-38)
… adequately planned for the acquisition of the Oneonta Rail Yards property (Rail Yards). Key Findings COIDA did not adequately plan for the 2017 acquisition of the Rail Yards. The property was acquired based on a $6 million … adequately planned for the acquisition of the Oneonta Rail Yards property Rail Yards …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2022/02/11/county-otsego-industrial-development-agency-coida-oneontaPanama Central School District – Procurement (2024M-73)
… we reviewed) were made without competitive procurement methods. Therefore, the Board, officials and the claims … and services in a prudent and economical manner, in the best interests of taxpayers and that procurements were not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/09/27/panama-central-school-district-procurement-2024m-73Greece Central School District – Procurement of Professional Services (2024M-129)
… $346,995 without using the required Request For Proposals (RFP) process. Using RFPs increases awareness of other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/01/31/greece-central-school-district-procurement-professional-services-2024mVillage of West Hampton Dunes – Financial Operations (2013M-390)
… Background The Village of West Hampton Dunes is located in the Town of Southampton in Suffolk County and has a population of approximately 55. … filing due date. Estimated revenues and expenditures in adopted budgets were not realistic, resulting in annual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/08/08/village-west-hampton-dunes-financial-operations-2013m-390DiNapoli Op-Ed in Times Union: NY Needs an Independent Commission to Review State's COVID Response
… Thomas P. DiNapoli today on the shortcomings of the Olson Group’s COVID-19 report and the need for an independent … especially for the families of those who died in nursing homes, the time is overdue for a full analysis of the state’s … still mourning deserve. An independent report by the Olson Group, prepared under contract with New York state, was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-op-ed-times-union-ny-needs-independent-commission-review-states-covid-responseOpinion 96 - 11
… Ambro , 41 NY2d 952, 394 NYS2d 636; Ross v Wilson , 308 NY 605; Davis v Board of Education , 125 AD2d 534, 509 NYS2d 612 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-11DiNapoli Op-Ed: New York Should Opt Into Public Financing of Elections
… * * * In 2014, I faced one of the hardest decisions of my career: Should I opt into a public financing program for … public financing of political campaigns. I’d even pushed my own legislation to start with the State Comptroller’s … In 2014 I faced one of the hardest decisions of my career Should I opt into a public financing program for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/dinapoli-op-ed-new-york-should-opt-public-financing-electionsDiNapoli Calls for Transparency From Companies Regarding Affordability Concerns
… pricing transparency report with credit card companies American Express Co. and Mastercard Inc. Both proposals were … clarified that they did not offer surveillance pricing products or services. DiNapoli also wrote to Visa Inc. , the … “major financial impact.” According to a 2024 study by the American Medical Association, 61% of physicians report that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/03/dinapoli-calls-transparency-companies-regarding-affordability-concernsDiNapoli: Audit Reveals Hiring and Budgeting Problems in Brentwood School District
… said. “The failure to adhere to district policies and best practices, whether it be when putting together the … one of the candidates BOCES recommended as having the best qualifications, the board hired a candidate that BOCES …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/dinapoli-audit-reveals-hiring-and-budgeting-problems-brentwood-school-districtNY State Comptroller DiNapoli Calls on Companies to Adopt Better Workers' Rights Policies
… shareholder proposals filed at several major companies on workers’ freedom of association and collective bargaining rights. The proposals were filed with Walmart Inc., CVS … interference, and collectively bargain can help improve workers’ health and safety, as well as increase their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/ny-state-comptroller-dinapoli-calls-companies-adopt-better-workers-rights-policiesDiNapoli: NYS Pension Fund Commits $1.3 Billion to Sustainable Investment Program
… economy,” DiNapoli said. “The Fund is a recognized leader in addressing climate-related investment risks and pursuing … by 2040 and position it for changes already happening in the markets.” The Fund committed $1 billion to funds … retirement funds to integrate climate risk considerations in their global equity investment process,” In 2022, the Fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-nys-pension-fund-commits-13-billion-sustainable-investment-programNYS Pension Fund Commits $2 Billion to Climate Transition Index
… determine the Fund’s progress toward its interim goal of 50% alignment by 2030. In addition, the Fund is setting other … goals for 2030 that include actively engaging with 50% of the Fund’s publicly traded assets in high-impact …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/12/nys-pension-fund-commits-2-billion-climate-transition-indexState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… 14-month audit period. Officials used the same insurance provider for about 20 years and each of the four remaining … awareness training. South Seneca Central School District – Online Banking (Seneca County) The board and district officials did not ensure that online banking transactions were appropriate and secure. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits