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DiNapoli: Nearly 700 Authorities Operate With Little Oversight, Limited Transparency
… authorities operate in New York state and provide a host of important services to citizens. However, the 639 authorities operating outside of New York City employ more than 4,300 employees, report … local authorities, DiNapoli’s office has launched a series of local authority audits and will periodically release …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/dinapoli-nearly-700-authorities-operate-little-oversight-limited-transparencyOpinion 96-22
… if the town no longer needs to proceed with the landfill closure. It is anticipated that the moneys in the contingency … is, the townwide or town outside village general fund and highway fund portions of the budget in the case of a town. … may be issued (see Local Finance Law, §§10.00; 11.00[a][33], [33-a]). …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-22Veterans Day Message from State Comptroller DiNapoli
… On Tuesday, we honor the men and women who have bravely served in our country’s Armed … On Tuesday we honor the men and women who have bravely served in our countrys Armed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/11/veterans-day-message-state-comptroller-dinapoliMiddlesex Fire District – Procurement (2025M-135)
… Did Middlesex Fire District (District) officials ensure the procurement of goods and services in an economical manner? Audit Period January 1, 2024 – October 24, 2025. We extended the audit period back to January 1, 2022 to review the … Did Middlesex Fire District District officials ensure the procurement of goods and services in an economical manner …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2026/03/13/middlesex-fire-district-procurement-2025m-135Brewster Central School District - Professional Services (2019M-235)
… report - pdf] Audit Objective To determine whether the District procured professional services in accordance … seek competition for professional services from three of the 10 professional service providers reviewed. These providers were paid $696,291 during the audit period. Key Recommendations The Board should: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/03/13/brewster-central-school-district-professional-services-2019m-235Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-79
… Court Employees Association, Inc. and in Bargaining Unit DR, represented by Court Officers Benevolent Association of … the attributes for these codes to include Bargaining Unit DR. Agency Actions Agencies must access the General Deduction …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-79-change-attributes-and-narrative-descriptions-mutual-omahaBusiness Partners
… If you are an attorney, hearing officer or court reporter who takes part in a NYSLRS hearing proceeding, or if you are an independent medical … (2 NYCRR Part 317). After receiving a request for a hearing, the NYSLRS Hearing Administration staff notifies the … If you are an attorney hearing officer or court reporter who takes part in a NYSLRS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/business-partnersTown of West Union – Board Oversight and Cash Receipts and Disbursements (2014M-307)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Board’s oversight … Town’s various cash receipts and disbursements processes for the period January 1, 2013 through June 26, 2014. … The purpose of our audit was to review the Boards oversight and the Towns …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/02/20/town-west-union-board-oversight-and-cash-receipts-and-disbursements-2014m-307Chautauqua County Soil and Water Conservation District - Cash Receipts and Disbursements (2017M-199)
… [read complete report - pdf] Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District’s cash … The purpose of our audit was to review the Districts cash …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2019/08/09/chautauqua-county-soil-and-water-conservation-district-cash-receipts-andState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Jamaica Economic Snapshot
… The population, number of businesses and household incomes in the Greater Jamaica area in Queens are increasing at a rapid pace, according to a report released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “The … The population number of businesses and household incomes in the Greater Jamaica area in Queens are increasing at a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-jamaica-economic-snapshotComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today the following audits have been issued: Office of Children and … managing energy consumption and had not achieved the 35 percent energy reduction goals set forth in Executive … that OCFS has implemented both recommendations made in the initial report. OCFS has developed and implemented a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-audits-0DiNapoli Releases May State Cash Report
… Tax revenues in May were stronger than expected and came in $838 million higher than projections, according … money than expected in May because of strength in personal and business taxes as well as significant one-time cash … percent higher than in 2013. Total tax receipts for April and May combined were $1.4 billion below year-ago levels, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/06/dinapoli-releases-may-state-cash-reportOpinion 94-31
… for the annual exchange of cash for one week of vacation credit accumulated during the year. You ask whether a village and the union representing its employees may provide, in a collective … to receive cash in exchange for one week of vacation credit accrued during that year. Collective bargaining …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-31Mount Vernon City School District – Procurement of Natural Gas (2019M-91)
Determine whether the Mount Vernon City School District (District) Board and District officials procured natural gas at the most favorable terms and in the best interest of District taxpayers.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/mount-vernon-2019-91.pdfVillage of Head of the Harbor – Justice Court Operations (2020M-110)
Determine whether the Village of Head of the Harbor (Village) Justices provided adequate oversight to ensure receipts were collected, deposited, recorded and remitted in an accurate and timely manner.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/head-of-the-harbor-justice-court-2020-110.pdfDiNapoli: Local Government Debt Levels Off
… since the Great Recession, after more than doubling from 1998 to 2010. A major factor behind the slower debt growth … taxpayers.” Local government debt more than doubled from 1998 to 2010, jumping from $20.8 billion to $44.1 billion in … with the highest debt in the state. The Town of Oyster Bay reported $744 million in debt outstanding in 2018, an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/11/dinapoli-local-government-debt-levels-offGenesee County Soil and Water Conservation District – Cash Receipts and Disbursements (2017M-34)
… resources, improvement of water quality, preservation of wildlife habitat and management of soil erosion. The District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2017/04/07/genesee-county-soil-and-water-conservation-district-cash-receipts-andTown of Andes - Conflict of Interest and Cash Receipts and Disbursements (2019M-194)
… of her cash receipts, including water and sewer rents, with limited oversight. Key Recommendations Town officials … should: Ensure that officials and employees are familiar with and follow the requirements of New York State General …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/01/10/town-andes-conflict-interest-and-cash-receipts-and-disbursements-2019m-194DiNapoli: Funds Dedicated for Highway & Bridge Capital Projects Continue to be Diverted for Operating and Debt Costs
… in the last fiscal year, including the costs of snow and ice removal by the Department of Transportation and … of Motor Vehicles. Typically, staff expenses and snow and ice removal costs are regarded as ongoing costs of state …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-funds-dedicated-highway-bridge-capital-projects-continue-be-diverted-operating-and-debtYour Pension Pay Stub
… is available in Retirement Online and provides a breakdown of credits, deductions and federal taxes withheld from your payment. And throughout the year, you can view your pay stubs for year-to-date totals … note: The examples provided in the interactive image are not a comprehensive list of all the earnings, deductions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/retirees/your-pension-pay-stub