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Opinion 2002-14
… 5-524: A village may incur reasonable expenses for the primary purpose of conducting an investigation to … of pursuing a settlement of a claim against the village for property damage, even though work performed by the … §1 generally prohibits the expenditure of municipal monies for the benefit of private parties unless it is in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-14DiNapoli: Some NYC Schools Failing to Report Violent, Disruptive Incidents
New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced that an audit of the New York City Department of Education found it did not report hundreds of violent and disruptive incidents to the State Education Department as required under the Safe Schools Against Violence in Education Act
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/dinapoli-some-nyc-schools-failing-report-violent-disruptive-incidentsDespite Progress, Pay Gap for Women Persists
… and is greatest for women with graduate or professional degrees. Among those age 25 and over with earnings, median … . 9 Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, “Can pay transparency tools close the gender …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/despite-progress-pay-gap-women-persistsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2206
… schedule please see the OSC and Agency Processing Schedule video and presentation the 2023 OSC Fall Conference. Video (mp4) Presentation (PDF) Effective Dates: Effective …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2206-schedule-agency-payroll-submission-and-availability-reports-and-filesOversight of Selected Aspects of Traffic Controls (Follow-Up)
… the New York City Police Department, and the New York State Department of Transportation. Midtown in Motion (MiM), …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/04/11/oversight-selected-aspects-traffic-controls-followState Agencies Bulletin No. 2315
… Miscellaneous Time Entry File Submission Online Deduction, Tax, and Direct Deposit Transaction Entry Electronic … deadline of taxes, the agency must send an email to the Tax and Compliance mailbox to report the problem. Questions: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2315-schedule-agency-payroll-submission-and-availability-reports-and-filesXII.9.D Refunds Owed to the State – XII. Expenditures
… Comptroller’s P-warrant (refund) account, or W-warrant (unclaimed funds) account, the process for cancelling the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii9d-refunds-owed-stateMember E-News Archive — 2023
… 2023 Help Us Go Green and Get Your 1099-R and Annual Statement Faster Check Retirement Online to See Possible … Decision Common Retirement Myths Your Member Annual Statement NYSLRS – One Tier at a Time: ERS Tier 5 May 2023 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/member-e-news-archive-2023Transcript for 529 College Savings Program Video
Big dreams start small and these days achieving those big dreams means a college education. But college has never been more expensive.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/savings/pdf/529-video-transcript.pdfTown of Poestenkill – Credit Card Purchases (2024M-34)
… totaling $12,314 (23 percent). The Town paid $1,873 for 21 purchases that were not for an appropriate Town purpose. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/06/07/town-poestenkill-credit-card-purchases-2024m-34XVI.3.E The Reporting Entity – XVI. Financial Reporting
… State is involved in providing a full range of services to its citizens. Many of these services are provided by … agencies are logically part of the reporting entity due to the direct relationship between the agency and the State, and due to the high degree of their integration into the budgetary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvi/xvi3e-reporting-entityYork College – Time and Attendance Practices for Public Safety Staff
… practices – specifically the staffing of an overnight fire watch shift on an overtime basis rather than as a regular … York could have saved about $40,500 by assigning the fire watch as a regular shift, either to junior staff or to a … another officer (not the sergeant) actually worked a fire watch post assigned to the sergeant. Also, on three other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/04/06/york-college-time-and-attendance-practices-public-safety-staffTown of Saugerties – Claims Auditing (2024M-144)
… $91,979 did not comply with the Town’s purchasing policy. For example, Town officials paid a contractor $46,500 to clear debris for the highway department without bid or … knowledge. The equipment was shipped to the Town’s former video supply contractor. The Supervisor and we were unable to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/05/16/town-saugerties-claims-auditing-2024m-144Afton Fire Company Emergency Squad – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-275)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether Company controls are … monthly written reports which reflect the most up-to date financial information. Stop contracting with its current …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/01/03/afton-fire-company-emergency-squad-internal-controls-over-financialOnline Claiming for Authorized Users (OUF)
… partners of the New York State Comptroller’s Office of Unclaimed Funds (OUF) to upload third party claims, such as liens, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/claimants/online-claiming-authorized-users-oufYork College – Time and Attendance Practices for Public Safety Staff (Follow-Up)
… recommendations included in our initial audit report, Time and Attendance Practices for Public Safety Staff ( … April 6, 2015, concluded that neither City University of New York (CUNY) nor York College had adequate internal controls …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/28/york-college-time-and-attendance-practices-public-safety-staff-followOrleans/Niagara Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Capital Assets (2023M-103)
… BOCES’ capital asset records were not complete or accurate to ensure that assets were accounted for and protected from loss, theft, misuse and obsolescence. … a model or serial number. A wheel balancer and a portable video magnifier, purchased for a total of $4,769, could not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2023/12/15/orleansniagara-board-cooperative-educational-services-capital-assets-2023m-103Statement from New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli on the Passing of Former Governor Mario Cuomo
… stronger because of his leadership on a national level. My heartfelt condolences to his wife Matilda, Governor Andrew Cuomo and the entire Cuomo …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/statement-new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-passing-former-governor-mario-cuomoDiNapoli: NYRA's Future Uncertain
… NYRA’s response is included in the full audit. Read the report Financial Condition and Selected Expenses : New York Racing Association, or go to: http://www.osc.state.ny.us/audits/allaudits/093016/15s21.pdf … The New York Racing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-nyras-future-uncertainNorth Amityville Fire Company, Inc. – Cash Disbursements (2022M-163)
… but were not limited to, gift cards, clothing, drones and video games. $10,853 for one Board member’s Alaskan cruise vacation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2023/04/28/north-amityville-fire-company-inc-cash-disbursements-2022m-163