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Opinion 92-32
… significant property for immediate reconveyance to an historical society) -- Sale (on installment basis to historical society) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§119-aa, 119-dd; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-32DiNapoli Warns of ‘Triple Threat’ of Fiscal Risks
… collections totaled $36.1 billion through the first half of New York's 2017-18 fiscal year, $386.6 million below the latest projections, largely because of lower than expected personal income tax collections, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/dinapoli-warns-triple-threat-fiscal-risksState Audit Finds Rochester Transportation Authority Incorrectly Administered Compensation Program
… bonuses for collective achievements despite legal opinions and directives guiding authorities to do otherwise,” … of that total to upper management. A series of legal opinions and directives issued by various state oversight …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/state-audit-finds-rochester-transportation-authority-incorrectly-administered-compensation-programComptroller DiNapoli, A.G. Schneiderman and U.S. Attorney Hartunian Announce Arrest and Indictment of New York State Assemblyman William Scarborough
… counts of Wire Fraud relating to communications directing payment of specific false New York State Travel Vouchers to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-and-us-attorney-hartunian-announce-arrest-and-indictment-newDiNapoli Statement on Governor's Veto of Transparency Legislation
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli released the following statement regarding Gov. Kathy Hochul’s veto of legislation that would have increased transparency on state …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/dinapoli-statement-governors-veto-transparency-legislationTown of Bethany – Town Clerk Fees (2017M-226)
… was to determine whether the Town Clerk properly accounted for fees for the period January 1, 2016 through August 14, 2017. … Town Board. General Fund budgeted appropriations for 2017 totaled approximately $450,000. Key Findings The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/03/02/town-bethany-town-clerk-fees-2017m-226Opinion 97-8
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CITIES -- Powers and Duties (requirement that … be certified) CLAIMS -- Certification of (necessity for in city) LOCAL LAWS -- Claims (certification requirement) … HOME RULE LAW, §10(l)(ii)(a)(5): A city is not required by general State statute to accept only vouchers which have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-8Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Auditors found the village made 19 purchases of materials and supplies totaling $4,190 from a hardware store owned by a trustee and his spouse. The New York State General Municipal Law … $170,000 at the end of 2018, or 224 percent of the next year’s appropriations. Town of Wawarsing – Financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 503
… procedure for calculating promotions for PEF employees who have earned Longevity Lump Sum Payments. Affected Employees … by the Public Employees Federation (PEF) who are promoted on 9/14/04 and after. Effective Date(s) Date of Contract … must: Combine any Performance Awards that the employee may have received during the 12-month period prior to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/503-calculating-base-salary-pef-employees-who-have-been-promotedSelected Aspects of Discretionary Spending
… Purpose To determine whether discretionary spending by the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority … from April 1, 2010 through March 31, 2012. Background The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority … in 1975 to use innovation and technology to solve some of New York’s most difficult energy and environmental problems …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/30/selected-aspects-discretionary-spending-2Review of the Financial Plan of the City of New York, June 2021
For over a year, New York City has grappled with a catastrophic public health crisis and multiple economic and social disruptions arising from the COVID-19 pandemic.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-5-2022.pdfNew Lebanon Central School District - School District Website (S9-19-37)
Determine whether the New Lebanon Central School District (District) used its resources to maintain a website that provided the public with transparent and comprehensive financial information.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/new-lebanon-central-school-district-s9-19-37.pdfLake Pleasant Central School District - School District Website (S9-19-36)
Determine whether the Lake Pleasant Central School District (District) used its resources to maintain a website that provided the public with transparent and comprehensive financial information.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/lake-pleasant-central-school-district-s9-19-36.pdfGrand Island Central School District - School District Website (S9-19-31)
Determine whether the Grand Island Central School District (District) used its resources to maintain a website that provided the public with transparent and comprehensive financial information.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/grand-island-central-school-district-s9-19-31.pdfCentral Square Central School District - School District Website (S9-19-29)
Determine whether the Central Square Central School District (District) used its resources to maintain a website that provided the public with transparent and comprehensive financial information.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/central-square-central-school-district-s9-19-29.pdfCOVID-19 Relief Program Tracker
… this month’s data for all programs. Data through June 30, 2025 Elementary and Secondary School Emergency … in anticipated resources, $2 billion was spent in SFY 2021-22, $4.1 billion in SFY 2022-23, $4.0 billion in SFY … New York had received approval for an extension through March 28, 2026 to liquidate the American Rescue Plan Act …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-relief-program-trackerComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… of Health: Medicaid Program: Questionable Payments for Practitioner Services and Pharmacy Claims Pertaining to a … whether pharmacy claims totaling approximately $15 million for prescription drugs ordered by the doctor were all … Transportation Authority: Subway Service Diversions for Maintenance and Capital Projects (2014-F-10) An initial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-audits-0Oversight of Homeless Shelters (Follow-Up)
… and Disability Assistance (OTDA) administers programs for the State’s low-income residents and provides leadership, … housing units, and hotels and motels—and is responsible for administering a system of supervision, inspection, and … $2.2 billion in gross claims to OTDA for homeless housing reimbursement, an increase of 38%—or $600 million—from the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/07/14/oversight-homeless-shelters-followFinancial Outlook for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority
One year ago, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s (MTA) finances were in the best condition in years with all five years of its financial plan balanced as a result of new revenues approved by the State fiscal year 2023-24 enacted budget.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-17-2025.pdfEvergreen Charter School – Employee and Independent Contractor Fingerprinting (2016M-225)
… audit was to review the School’s fingerprinting practices for the period July 1, 2014 through March 31, 2016. … an eight-member Board of Trustees. Budgeted appropriations for the 2015-16 fiscal year totaled approximately $5.7 … Establish a fingerprinting policy including procedures for new employees, emergency and conditional hires and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2016/09/16/evergreen-charter-school-employee-and-independent-contractor