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Efforts to Collect Tolls and Fees Using License Plate Images and Law Firms
… channelized gates and lanes, the E-ZPass would be read and images would be taken of the front and rear of the vehicle … for facility usage.) For Tolls by Mail, the license plate images are used to retrieve the motorist’s registration … throughout 2017. TBTA defines “leakage” or “rejected images” as transactions that cannot be collected. Examples …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/07/11/efforts-collect-tolls-and-fees-using-license-plate-images-and-law-firmsXI.11.F Contract Monitoring – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… The information in this section is intended to aid State agency managers in establishing or … accordance with the contract terms and other requirements. This process should be championed by a high-level manager … The information in this section is intended to aid State agency managers in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi11f-contract-monitoringXIV.15 Updating Agency Contacts – XIV. Special Procedures
… Contact Type Contact Description Reporting Required in Online Contact System Contact Manager – Finance … payment to OSC. Optional, see Voucher Authorizers heading in Chapter XII Section 4.D for information about the … Role Contact Description Reporting Required in Online Contact System Contact Manager – Payroll …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/chapter-xiv15/xiv15-updating-agency-contactsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1166
… CSEA Deficit Reduction Plan. Affected Employees Employees in the following bargaining units who meet the criteria below … than $7.50. Seasonal employees paid on an hourly basis in the Department of Environmental Conservation (09XXX) or … Leave. Employees who received Holiday Pay. Employees in the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1166-2011-2012-deficit-reduction-plan-refunds-certain-employees-representedDiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for July 2014
… - Hurricanes Irene and Lee Hazard Mitigation $17.8 million in grants to 16 municipalities, including the town of Conklin … to administer invasive plant and species partnerships in the Adirondack Park and the St. Lawrence-Lake Ontario … the selection of applicants to develop and operate casinos in New York. Local Government Assistance $13.9 million to six …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-payment-actions-july-2014Local Sales Tax Growth in 2017 Highest in Four Years
Local Sales Tax Growth in 2017 Highest in Four Years
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/local-sales-tax-growth-2017-highest-in-four-years.pdfThe Survivor’s Benefit Program for New York State Employees
… the State minimum wage), and your salary was paid directly from State funds. Additionally, you must meet one of the … and die while on the State payroll following your return from an authorized leave of absence without pay; or You have … program supplements the ordinary death benefit payment from your retirement system if that payment is less than …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/survivors-benefit-program-nys-employeesDiNapoli: Governor Cuomo's Proposed Budget Continues Fiscal Progress
… are lacking on spending changes required for balance in the coming years. “New York state is in its strongest fiscal position in years, and Governor Cuomo and the Legislature deserve …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-governor-cuomos-proposed-budget-continues-fiscal-progressDiNapoli: Proposed Budget Holds the Line on Spending, Gives Executive Wider Discretion
… appropriation process, including billions of dollars in financial settlements. "Extraordinary financial … help New York end the fiscal year with its largest balance in years," DiNapoli said. "The Executive Budget continues … this positive momentum by boosting reserves, investing in infrastructure and easing the property tax burden. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-proposed-budget-holds-line-spending-gives-executive-wider-discretionComptroller DiNapoli, A.G. Schneiderman and U.S. Attorney Hartunian Announce Arrest and Indictment of New York State Assemblyman William Scarborough
… Scarborough with improperly claiming “per diem” expenses in excess of $40,000 for travel that didn’t take place. If convicted on all charges, he faces up to 37 years in prison. “The crimes Mr. Scarborough is accused of … a shameful breach of the trust his constituents placed in him,” said Attorney General Schneiderman. “New Yorkers are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-and-us-attorney-hartunian-announce-arrest-and-indictment-newNew York City Bike Share Program – Oversight of Revenue Collection and Monitoring
… period from July 2019 to October 2024. About the Program In 2013, DOT launched the New York City Bike Share program, … terms and conditions. Key Findings There are deficiencies in DOT’s monitoring and oversight of the program. DOT is not … they receive from the vendor. DOT officials involved in monitoring the program are not familiar with the reports …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/12/24/new-york-city-bike-share-program-oversight-revenue-collection-and-monitoringFare Evasion
… the New York City Police Department (NYPD) combined their resources to introduce a task force to reduce fare evasion, … in 2019. In response to this estimate, the MTA Finance Committee Chairman expressed his concern that the Program … as necessary the methodologies used to calculate and report fare evasion statistics. Include MTA Bus fare evasion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/04/15/fare-evasionDiNapoli: $2.9 Billion Hole Threatens MTA’s Capital Program
… 2024. The slow return of subway ridership is predominantly in the outer boroughs, while major transit hubs continue to … longer afford to pay for the debt service on $9.8 billion in debt it had planned to issue for the transit and commuter … will move forward with the most ambitious capital program in its history, which it has barely been able to start, while …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/dinapoli-29-billion-hole-threatens-mtas-capital-programMedicaid Program – Reducing Medicaid Costs for Recipients With End Stage Renal Disease
… renal disease who were eligible for, but not enrolled in, Medicare. The audit covered the period January 1, 2010 … End stage renal disease (ESRD) is a medical condition in which a person has permanent kidney failure and requires … When Medicaid recipients with ESRD are also enrolled in Medicare, Medicare becomes the primary insurer (payer) and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/03/01/medicaid-program-reducing-medicaid-costs-recipients-end-stage-renal-disease2025 Year in Review
A look back at some of the initiatives and major accomplishments of the Office of the New York State Comptroller in 2025.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/2025-year-in-review.pdf2022 Munis in Stess
FSMS - 2022 Munis in Stess
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/fiscal-monitoring/2022/pdf/2022-munis-stressed.pdfNew Yorkers in Need
The Office of the State Comptroller issued three major reports examining “New Yorkers in Need.” The first described poverty trends in New York State; the second examined food insecurity; and the last covered the crisis of housing insecurity.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/new-yorkers-in-need.pdfSeeking Competition in Procurement
The Office of the State Comptroller's Legal Division will discuss legal requirements for competitive bidding, including statutory amendments to the General Municipal Law § 103 and various exceptions to the bidding requirements.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/seeking-competition-procurement-062624.pdf2022 Year in Review
The Office of the New York State Comptroller is proud of our 2022 achievements and continued dedication to serving New Yorkers statewide.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/2022-year-in-review.pdf2021 Munis in Stress
FSMS Municipalities in Stress - 2021
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/fiscal-monitoring/2021/pdf/2021-munis-stressed.pdf