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State Agencies Bulletin No. 1763.1
… in calendar year 2018 are affected. Background Abandoned Property Law §102 requires uncashed checks become abandoned property after one year. Abandoned Property Law §1422 requires State agencies perform certain …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/17631-outreach-escheatment-2018-uncashed-payroll-checksDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 3.8% in August
… Local sales tax collections in New York state increased by 3.8% in August compared to the same month in 2023, according to … must keep in mind sales tax revenues can be volatile and budget cautiously.” In August: New York City’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-3-point-8-percent-augustSelected Management and Operations Practices (Follow-Up) (2017-F-17) 30-Day Response
To determine the extent of implementation of the 12 recommendations included in our initial report, Selected Management and Operations Practices ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2019-17f17-response.pdfOpinion 94-6
… Contracts (tenant member of housing authority employed by residential management corporation) -- Public Housing … LAW, §36: Pursuant to Public Housing Law, §36, when a public housing authority contracts with a residential … of Union Free School District No. 6, 126 Misc 622, 214 NYS 264). Therefore, it is our opinion that the tenant member …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-6Selected Aspects of Collection of Bridge and Tunnel Tolls and Fees
… (DMV) toll enforcement regulations, and whether there are on-site deterrents put in place by TBTA related to … cars without toll tags. However, at TBTA crossings that are gated, the cameras are part of the toll violation enforcement system. TBTA is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/11/14/selected-aspects-collection-bridge-and-tunnel-tolls-and-feesAll My Children Day Care — Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual (2020-S-3) 180-Day Response
Fiscal Reports (CFRs) were reasonable, necessary, directly related to the special education program, and sufficiently documented pursuant to the State Education Department’s (SED) guidelines, including the Reimbursable Cost Manual (RCM).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-20s3-response.pdfDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Nearly Flat in July
… in New York state increased by 0.2% in July compared to July 2023, according to data released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … growth in local sales tax collections in July compared to last year,” DiNapoli said. “As local officials start …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-nearly-flat-julyDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 2.3% in October
… “October growth in statewide sales tax collections was led by New York City, buoying monthly performance after …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-23-octoberDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 3% in Second Quarter
… compared to the same period last year, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … collections in June of 5.8% after April and May grew by a more modest 1.5% and 1.1%. Modest Increase for NYC: New York City’s collections moderated in the second …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-3-percent-second-quarterTown of Potter – Town Clerk (2020M-113)
… and the Town’s insurance agent to recoup the missing money from the former Clerk. Ensure the Clerk prepares …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/04/30/town-potter-town-clerk-2020m-113Town of Harrison - Budgeting Practices (2018M-142)
Determine whether the revenue and expenditure projections in the budget and fund balance were reasonable.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/harrison.pdfTown of Hurley – Transfer Station Collections (2024M-132)
… were adequately supported, recorded and remitted in a timely manner. Key Findings We determined that transfer station collections were remitted in a timely manner. However, they were not adequately … of Hurley (Town) collecting approximately $51,800 less in fees than it should have for the collected waste. Over a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/04/11/town-hurley-transfer-station-collections-2024m-132Enterprise Fraud, Waste and Abuse Prevention and Detection: Annual Report to the New York State Legislature, 2022
The Office of the New York State Comptroller continues to make progress in several areas towards identifying and applying data analytics to enhance efforts to identify and prevent fraud, waste and abuse.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/enterprise-fraud-2022.pdfLocal Sales Tax Collections Increased by 3% in July Compared to Last Year
… Local sales tax collections in New York state grew by 3% in July compared to the same … monitoring especially important.” For July 2023 compared with July 2022: New York City’s collections totaled $777 million, an increase of 0.2%, or $1.4 million. County and city collections in the rest of the state totaled $935 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/local-sales-tax-collections-increased-3-july-compared-last-yearBusiness Partners
… receiving a request for a hearing, the NYSLRS Hearing Administration staff notifies the applicant, other interested … in New York State and registered with the Office of Court Administration. Hearing Officers Impartial hearing officers … the hearing. The transcripts are returned to the Hearing Administration Bureau and a copy of the hearing record is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/business-partnersTown of Saranac – Town Clerk Operations (2019M-33)
… did not: Annually audit or obtain an audit of the Clerk’s records and reports. Based upon our audit findings and … on April 29, 2021 and charged with falsifying business records in the first degree, corrupting the government in the … the Clerk pleaded guilty to Attempted Falsifying Business Records in the second degree. Key Recommendations Record …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/02/25/town-saranac-town-clerk-operations-2019m-33Unexpected Delays and Events
… under its original name. It extends from three major New York City terminals – Penn Station, Manhattan; Atlantic Terminal, Brooklyn; and Hunterspoint Avenue, Queens – through a major transfer hub at Jamaica to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/02/27/unexpected-delays-and-eventsDiNapoli: State Agency Overtime Pay Hits $787 Million
… a report by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Overtime hours also rose, with 18.1 million hours worked. “New York state’s overtime pay has seen … Health (OMH) – accounted for 62.5 percent of overtime hours logged by all state agencies in 2018. OPWDD and DOCCS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/dinapoli-state-agency-overtime-pay-hits-787-millionEast Bloomfield Central School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-10)
… outlets for sampling or exemption. The District’s remedial action plan specified the controls implemented for water … use and listed all water outlets that exceeded the lead action level. However, the plan did not contain enough detail … the 31 water outlets (26 percent) that exceeded the lead action level. While District officials notified the local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/11/east-bloomfield-central-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9-25Cheektowaga-Maryvale Union Free School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-5)
… and implement needed remediation to reduce lead exposure in potable water outlets? Audit Period July 1, 2019 – … (NYS) requires all public school districts and Boards of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) to test potable … as required by NYS Public Health Law and Department of Health (DOH) regulations. 3 We determined 207 of the 567 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/25/cheektowaga-maryvale-union-free-school-district-lead-testing-and