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New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… Subscribe for Latest Updates The State Comptroller’s Office is committed to keeping New … January 7, 2021 Edition Selected Economic Trends Student Loan Balances Up 3.9% in New York; Will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-january-7-2021State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Health Insurance Program: CVS Health – Temporary Holding Account Rebate Revenue (Follow-Up) (2020-F-25) An audit … that CVS Health improperly designated a temporary holding account used to process certain prescription drug claims as … from drug manufacturers on claims in the temporary holding account that were, in fact, rebate-eligible. In a follow-up, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli Finds Major Problems with Rochester School District Payments
… The Rochester City School District's payroll processes are … problems with how the district managed its purchases. "The Rochester City School District needs to substantially … policies and ensure that appropriate action is taken to address any violations. District officials generally agreed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/dinapoli-finds-major-problems-rochester-school-district-paymentsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… announced today the following audits and examinations have been issued. State Education Department: The Network for … goal of between 50 and 75 percent completion. Also, EFC does not perform site visits after project completion to … showed that a significant number of tenant complaints may have been unresolved for anywhere between one to four years, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli: Audit Finds More Than $16 Million in Medicaid Cost Savings
… program counts," DiNapoli said. "Our audits routinely catch millions of dollars in overpayments and our latest … or a kidney transplant, and meet certain requirements. When Medicaid recipients with ESRD are also enrolled in … and indicated that certain actions have been and will be taken to address them. DOH's full response is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/dinapoli-audit-finds-more-16-million-medicaid-cost-savingsDiNapoli: External Risks Threaten NYC Budget
… to expand the citywide savings program to help cut the size of the projected budget gaps," DiNapoli said. "New York … the citywide savings program, which would help reduce the size of the projected budget gaps and mitigate adverse …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-external-risks-threaten-nyc-budgetDiNapoli Proposes Option to Help State & Local Governments Pay for Retiree Health Care
… data. When a public employee retires, the individual is often eligible for benefits including a pension and health … retiree health insurance in SFY 2013-14, which is half of what is needed to fully fund the OPEB liability. Costs for … has a balance of $2.4 billion. New York City Councilman Daniel Garodnick has proposed a City Charter amendment that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/dinapoli-proposes-option-help-state-local-governments-pay-retiree-health-careHoltsville Fire District – Financial Management (2025M-4)
… fiscal activities and safeguarding its resources. To properly manage financial operations, the board should … future capital improvements and equipment, it must pass a resolution to formally establish a capital reserve fund. The … not properly establish two capital reserve funds. Board meeting minutes from 1972 (the year the District was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/09/19/holtsville-fire-district-financial-management-2025m-4DiNapoli: Thruway Authority Needs Plan to Meet Future Costs
… recommended the authority develop and implement a long term capital plan given that its current revenue structure … “In addition to the Tappan Zee bridge replacement, many of the Thruway Authority’s aging roads and bridges require … there is considerable risk that revenues will fall short of future needs. A prior DiNapoli audit issued in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/dinapoli-thruway-authority-needs-plan-meet-future-costsOpinion 2000-11
… as otherwise provided by law," all appointed officers for which a term of office is not fixed in that section serve … of the superintendent. Memoranda in the bill jacket for chapter 621 of the Laws of 1952 indicate that the intent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-11Opinion 98-6
… county board member as sole proprietor) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§800(3), 801, 802(1)(h), (2)(e), 803: A county … would not have a prohibited interest in a contract with a firm of which the supervisor's spouse is the sole proprietor … prior county board approval (see Municipal Home Rule Law, §§10, 23[2][f], 24[2][b]; cf . County Law, §408; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-6State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… the following local government audits were issued. City of Middletown – Payroll and Leave Benefits (Orange County) … with city collective bargaining agreements. Town of Philipstown – Financial Management (Putnam County) The … the board did not implement adequate corrective action to address these findings, the same deficiencies exist. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… and could not demonstrate that $8 million held in seven of these reserves was reasonable or needed. In addition, the … balance ranging from $2.4 to $3 million (10.3 to 12.8%) of the next year’s budget (during the same period), which … funded by $304,641 and a debt reserve, with a balance of approximately $1 million, was not used to pay debt-service …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0Town of Orange – Former Highway Superintendent’s Records (2019M-30)
… our audit and investigation, the former Superintendent was arrested and charged with obstructing governmental …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/04/16/town-orange-former-highway-superintendents-records-2019m-30City of Mount Vernon – Non-Payroll Disbursements (2021M-163)
… complete report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether City of Mount Vernon (City) officials provided proper oversight of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2022/01/31/city-mount-vernon-non-payroll-disbursements-2021m-163State Agencies Bulletin No. 1575
… codes classified as Supplemental Wages and the methods for withholding income taxes from Supplemental Wages Affected … accumulated sick leave, severance pay, awards, back pay, retroactive pay increases, and payments for nondeductible moving expenses. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1575-supplemental-wagesX.4.A Identifying Information – X. Guide to Vendor/Customer Management
… Vendor Management Unit. Important sections are as follows: Classification – Reflects the type of business relationship the vendor has with New York State. ( Section 4.A - Vendor Classifications of this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-x/x4a-identifying-informationOpinion 99-9
… pursuant to General Municipal Law, §77-b, may pay the travel, meal, lodging, registration and tuition expenses of its city attorney for … registration fees, actual and necessary expenses of travel, meals and lodging and necessary tuition fees incurred …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-9New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… updated on the State’s economy and finances. Subscribe to get the latest update. Subscribe Read Prior Editions … Unemployment Benefits Remain a Financial Lifeline–But for How Long? Unemployment benefits have provided urgently needed … nationally. Another 10 percent of respondents in New York do not believe the business will ever return to its normal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-december-2-2020SUNY Bulletin No. SU-317
… Affected Employees SUNY Professional Services employees in Bargaining Unit 08 who meet the eligibility criteria and … Pay Period 19L, paychecks dated 01/05/2022 as pay periods in which campuses can submit their UUP 2021 Discretionary … Date) are eligible to receive the Discretionary Increase. In addition, employees receiving the 0.5% allocated to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-317-2021-uup-discretionary-increases