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City of Poughkeepsie Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring (2021M-168)
… and calculated revenues upon which their payments in lieu of taxes (PILOTs) are based on. These projects have … monitor projects’ progress and document findings in writing. Require the City or one of the taxing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2022/07/08/city-poughkeepsie-industrial-development-agency-projectOpinion 91-46
… term of office) COUNTY LAW, §201; STATE CONSTITUTION, ARTICLE XIII, §7: A county clerk is not a State officer for … the county clerk is not a "state officer" for purposes of article XIII, §7 of the New York Constitution, which … 682, 477 NYS2d at 178; see 1984 Opns St Comp No. 84-53, p 65). Moreover, we believe that National Westminister Bank , …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-46Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the following local government audits have been issued. Town of Alexandria – Redwood Water and Sewer District Charges (Jefferson County) Town officials … City of Long Beach – Financial Condition (Nassau County) From July 1, 2014 to June 30, 2018 the city’s total general …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/12/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli: State Needs to Improve Compliance with Jonathan's Law
… the law’s requirements. This is the second state agency my auditors have found that is failing to meet their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/11/dinapoli-state-needs-improve-compliance-jonathans-lawDiNapoli: Halfway Through the Year, Revenue Hole Persists
… state's 180,000 contracts, billions in state payments and public authority data. Visit the Reading Room for contract …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/dinapoli-halfway-through-year-revenue-hole-persistsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… state's 150,000 contracts, billions in state payments and public authority data. Visit the Reading Room for contract …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… or a comment on a specific audit, please contact Brian Butry at 518-474-4015 or email: [email protected] …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsDiNapoli: Brooklyn is King of NYC Economic Growth
… Brooklyn’s economy is expanding, adding jobs and businesses at a … and people want to live there because of the borough’s economic opportunities, its diversity and its outstanding … and the high cost of housing, the borough’s overall economy is flourishing and is poised to keep growing." "There …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-brooklyn-king-nyc-economic-growthState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Village of Blasdell , Town of Cambria , Town of Canaan , Granville Hook and Ladder Volunteer Fire Company , Town of Lincklaen , … claims included evidence that officials obtained quotes from the vendors providing the goods and/or services. Town of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsForfeiture of Benefits for Convicted Felons
… 3-B of the Retirement and Social Security Law (RSSL) (“The Public Integrity Reform Act”) govern the potential reduction and revocation of pensions of public officials and public officers in New York State who have been convicted of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/forfeiture-benefits-convicted-felonsDiNapoli Calls for Reforms to State Fiscal Practices
… lump sum spending, restricting “backdoor spending” by public authorities and imposing a constitutional limit on … to rein in the state’s debt, increase disclosure by public authorities and improve budget practices, further … proposals include: Restrict “backdoor spending” by public authorities and require more comprehensive public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/dinapoli-calls-reforms-state-fiscal-practicesDiNapoli Issues Report on Public-Private Partnerships
… New York broadens the authority of the state to enter into public-private partnership (P3) projects or goes forward with private financing of public projects. DiNapoli’s recommendations follow the … said. “If New York allows private companies to finance public infrastructure projects, they should protect taxpayers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2013/06/dinapoli-issues-report-public-private-partnershipsDiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the following local government audits were issued. Fairview … – Financial Operations (Dutchess County) The board and district officials did not properly manage and oversee … is not structurally balanced because it includes a subsidy from the general fund to finance its operations. The proposed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsTown of Throop – Oversight of the Supervisor’s Cash Collections and Disbursements (2022M-172)
… complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town of Throop (Town) Supervisor and Town Board (Board) ensured … used to record cash transactions upon leaving elected office. The computer was eventually returned; however, all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/05/03/town-throop-oversight-supervisors-cash-collections-and-disbursements-2022m-172Opinion 92-56
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … automobile on official business) WORDS AND PHRASES -- "Terms and conditions of employment" (as including payment of … and employees, appears in section 201(4) of the Civil Service Law (see also NYC Administrative Code, §12-307[a]; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-56DiNapoli: SED Oversight of Career Training Programs Falling Short
… them for the jobs that are most needed or pay the best. My auditors found numerous ways in which the State Education …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/12/dinapoli-sed-oversight-career-training-programs-falling-shortDiNapoli: Wall St. Profits on Pace to Beat 2017
… in the first half of 2018. Revenue growth was strongest in wealth management and account supervision, underwriting, trading and … in New York City, and accounted for 21 percent of all private sector wages in 2017 even though it accounted for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-wall-st-profits-pace-beat-2017DiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for September 2015
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today his office approved 2,277 contracts valued at $3.7 billion and approved 1.8 million payments worth $13.7 … System $347,000 to Children’s Rights Society Inc. for law guardians and legal aid for children. Department of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/10/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-september-2015Opinion 89-40
… may not reimburse a fire district commissioner for wages lost because the commissioner was subpoenaed to testify in a … partner in a partnership may not be reimbursed for actual lost wages pursuant to General Municipal Law, §72-o. You ask …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-40Open Educational Resources
… initiatives adequately engaged faculty in the redesign of courses using OER. Our audit covered the period from April … available to students at no or low cost. OER can be full courses, course materials, modules, textbooks, streaming … This included, among other resources, 2,426 full courses, 921 modules, 913 textbooks, and 489 assignments. To …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/03/27/open-educational-resources