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DiNapoli Releases State Cash Report
… Tax revenues of $3.9 billion in May were stronger than projected, with … The General Fund balance totaled $9.6 billion at the end of May, up more than 31 percent since March 31. “Personal … billion higher than the same period last year, an increase of 12 percent. This increase was primarily due to stronger …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-releases-state-cash-reportDiNapoli: Erie Community College Audit Reveals Lax Oversight by Board
… (ECC) gave more than $100,000 in raises and bonuses to senior officials without proper approval, according to an … 2010 through February 2015, college officials created 10 senior executive positions with annual salaries averaging … also made questionable compensation payments to two senior executives totaling $77,000 and increased the salaries …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/dinapoli-erie-community-college-audit-reveals-lax-oversight-boardDiNapoli: Local Government Debt Levels Off
… Recession, after more than doubling from 1998 to 2010. A major factor behind the slower debt growth over the last ten … towns followed next with $6.2 billion, or 14 percent. Nassau County had the highest debt of any local government, … 2018. Suffolk County was second with $2.2 billion in 2018. Nassau County was also home to the town and village with the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/11/dinapoli-local-government-debt-levels-offDiNapoli: Albany Man Who Victimized Elderly NYS Pensioner Sentenced to State Prison
… received the care he needed and holding accountable the criminals who took advantage of him. I also want to thank the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/02/dinapoli-albany-man-who-victimized-elderly-nys-pensioner-sentenced-state-prisonPublic Safety – 2021 Financial Condition Report
… Number of Crimes and Crime Rates Rise for the First Time in Eight Years The number of crimes in seven categories increased for the first time since 2012, rising 1.5 percent to 341,908 … In SFY 2019-20, statutory changes to eliminate cash bail for most misdemeanor and non-violent felony offenses …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2021-fcr/public-safetyAddiction Support Services During Emergencies (Follow-Up)
… in Disasters System (eFINDS), an application managed by the Department of Health that uses barcoded wristbands to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/06/18/addiction-support-services-during-emergencies-followSelected Aspects of Toll Collections
… Objective To determine whether the New York State Thruway Authority … are addressed. The audit covered the period January 2019 to October 2023. About the Program The New York State Thruway … the mainline from the New York City line at Yonkers to Buffalo and the Erie Section. There are an additional five …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/09/23/selected-aspects-toll-collectionsNew NY Broadband Program (Follow-Up)
… Program (Report 2020-S-19 ). About the Program Broadband is a critical aspect of economic growth and job creation, and … and ensure public safety, as well as how information is stored, accessed, and shared. The COVID-19 pandemic … remained unserved or underserved in the State. ConnectALL is part of the National Telecommunications and Information …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/09/25/new-ny-broadband-program-followState Agencies Bulletin No. 2287
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of new functionality allowing employees to enroll in direct deposit and update their direct deposit … all NYS employees enrolled in direct deposit. In an effort to improve the timeliness and accuracy of employee direct …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2287-new-york-state-payroll-online-direct-deposit-functionalityState Comptroller DiNapoli, Congresswoman Meng and Council Member Ung Return Lost Money to Flushing Businesses
… the newly remodeled Flushing Library Auditorium. “Flushing is one of New York's strongest neighborhoods, a wonderful … like this or just a small amount, every bit helps, and it is something that small businesses are entitled to receive. … assistance. Photos of businesses receiving checks: flickr.com/photos/nycomptroller/ …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-congresswoman-meng-and-council-member-ung-return-lost-money-flushingCost-Saving Ideas: Evaluate the Efficiency of Your Water Delivery System
… implement control systems to make sure better production and delivery information can guide investment … produced. Controls to avoid errors in transferring daily production records to monthly reports. Sufficient production records for extended periods of time. Water …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-evaluate-efficiency-your-water-delivery-systemMonitoring the Green Innovation Grant Program
… monitoring projects awarded under the Green Innovation Grant Program (GIGP), and if grant recipients are substantively completing projects per … green roofs, permeable pavements, and cisterns. In their grant application, grantees describe how they plan to … monitoring projects awarded under the Green Innovation Grant Program and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/06/20/monitoring-green-innovation-grant-programSelected Aspects of Travel Expenses
… Purpose To determine whether travel expenses incurred by the … MTA issues policies, procedures, and rules for its staff to follow. MTA’s Board approved an All Agency Policy … reference. Since July 2009, MTA has contracted with a firm to act as the official travel agent for the MTA and its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/05/18/selected-aspects-travel-expensesResponsiveness to Noise Complaints Related to New York City Nightlife Establishments
… complaints lodged against them continued to operate with little or no notice from public oversight authorities to … to the same locations hundreds of times a year, often with little or no apparent effect on the numbers of complaints. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/06/09/responsiveness-noise-complaints-related-new-york-city-nightlife-establishmentsIX.12.O Refunds – IX. Federal Grants
… (gross value) or more. The federal share of refunds is determined based on refund transactions recorded by the … for refunds held when the state’s interest liability is calculated on refunds for their federal programs subject … of this Chapter. The effect of the refund transaction is to increase the amount of federal funds the state has on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix12o-refundsSelected Management and Operations Practices
… vehicle initiatives and programs placed the Charge NY and Charge NY 2.0 charging stations in locations where the intent of … be achieved. We also determined whether NYPA’s EVolve NY program met its initial project goals by the end of 2019. … vehicle initiatives and programs placed the Charge NY and Charge NY 20 charging stations in locations where the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/02/04/selected-management-and-operations-practicesCompliance With Executive Order 95 (Open Data) (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the two … in beginning in March 2013, with covered entities required to be in full compliance by December 2019. As of June 16, … Data. Open Data should provide ongoing “one-stop” access to publishable State data and make such data freely available …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/08/18/compliance-executive-order-95-open-data-followOversight of Waste Tire Cleanup and Use of Waste Tire Fees (Follow-Up)
… Oversight of Waste Tire Site Cleanup and Use of Waste Tire Fees (Report 2018-S-43 ). About the Program Waste tires can … and recycling fee of $2.50 for each new tire sold. All fees are deposited into the Waste Management and Cleanup Fund … March 31, 2020, DEC received approximately $192 million in fees. DEC uses program cost centers to track expenses charged …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/15/oversight-waste-tire-cleanup-and-use-waste-tire-fees-followOversight of Registration, Licensing, and Inspection of Radioactive Materials Facilities and Radiation Equipment Facilities (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of the four recommendations included … be used safely for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes, to test new drugs, and to study cellular functions. Additionally, in various … To determine the extent of the four recommendations included …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/04/10/oversight-registration-licensing-and-inspection-radioactive-materials-facilities-andImproper Payments for Brand Name Drugs (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the three … and non-prescription drugs. State law directs pharmacies to substitute prescribed drugs with less expensive drugs … will be substituted with a generic drug that is equivalent to the brand name drug. Prescribers of drugs can indicate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/07/03/improper-payments-brand-name-drugs-follow