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DiNapoli: NYC IDA Needs To Improve Its Administration of Business Tax Breaks and Monitoring of Job Creation
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “The New York City IDA can help foster local economic growth and job creation, but … applications that auditors sampled, NYCIDA did not get all the required financial information from companies … analysis but made errors during transcription. Auditors also discovered that NYCIDA used incorrect financial formulas …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-nyc-ida-needs-improve-its-administration-business-tax-breaks-and-monitoring-job-creationState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today the … offices and 100 public-facing office locations operated by the County Clerks (County DMVs). A prior audit, issued in … and/or Buffalo Billion portfolio to ensure that taxpayer money was effectively spent and was producing the intended …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits-0Cheektowaga-Maryvale Union Free School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-5)
… lead poisoning, New York State (NYS) requires all public school districts and Boards of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) to test potable (i.e., consumable) water for … Health Law and Department of Health (DOH) regulations. 3 We determined 207 of the 567 (37 percent) water outlets we …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/25/cheektowaga-maryvale-union-free-school-district-lead-testing-andComptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Felony Charges Against Mount Vernon Mayor Richard Thomas
… announced the arrest of Mount Vernon Mayor Richard Thomas for allegedly stealing campaign funds and lying about money he received from his inaugural committee for personal benefit. Mr. Thomas was arrested on a felony … the diversion of over $45,000 from his inaugural committee for personal use and his failure to disclose it. "This …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-felony-charges-against-mount-vernon-mayor-richardDiNapoli: Fire Department Treasurer Arrested for Stealing Public Funds
… of falsifying business records in the first degree (class E felony) for allegedly stealing nearly $50,000 in public … of the State Comptroller, Division of Investigations, 14th floor, 110 State St., Albany, NY 12236. … New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/dinapoli-fire-department-treasurer-arrested-stealing-public-fundsOrleans County – Department of Social Services (2012M-222)
… $7,523. This was due to inadequate communication between social welfare examiners in two different County Social Services programs. In addition, we found that 10 out …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/01/18/orleans-county-department-social-services-2012m-222Ordinary Death Benefit – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… Your beneficiary may be entitled to an ordinary death benefit if you meet the eligibility … requirements and your death is not attributable to an on-the-job accident. The ordinary death benefit is a … Eligibility An ordinary death benefit may be payable to your designated beneficiary if you are a Tier 2, 3, 5 or 6 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/ordinary-death-benefitSelected Employee Travel Expenses
… Travel Expenses ( 2012-S-95 ) State University of New York College at Oneonta – Selected Employee Travel Expenses …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/04/10/selected-employee-travel-expensesState Police Bulletin No. SP-237
… PBA Short Term Disability, PBA Critical Illness, or PBA Accident insurance will notice a change in the way their … advice statement. Background: On August 8, 2023, the NYS Troopers PBA requested the creation of two new deduction … Term Disability: Short Term Disability Critical Illness Accident Effective Dates: This bulletin is effective …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-237-separation-pba-insurance-deduction-code-545Fuel Purchases
… The Authority spent over $7.5 million and $7.3 million on fuel in fiscal years 2012-13 and 2013-14, respectively. … buses, it spent approximately $11,000 more than necessary on fuel for two subsidiaries. Key Recommendations Implement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/02/27/fuel-purchasesForestville Central School District – Transportation Operations and Cafeteria Financial Condition (2014M-70)
… could achieve cost savings transportation operations and to evaluate the internal controls over cafeteria financial … District officials have not identified opportunities to reduce student transportation cost by performing … analyze the number of students regularly using the bus to increase the use of available capacity and reduce the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/07/25/forestville-central-school-district-transportation-operations-andCity of Cortland – Non-Contractual Employees’ Payroll Benefits (2020M-161)
… employees in the collective bargaining agreements, valued at $110,500. Four NC employees were paid for 265 more hours … employees in the collective bargaining agreements, valued at $13,700. The Mayor did not require department heads to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/08/27/city-cortland-non-contractual-employees-payroll-benefits-2020m-161Medicaid Overpayments for Non-Emergency Out-of-State Inpatient Services (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the four recommendations included in our initial audit report, Medicaid Overpayments for … Inpatient Services (Report 2009-S-35). Background Our initial audit report, which was issued on May 3, 2010, … the Department of Health (Department) overpaid hospitals Our initial audit report, which was issued on May 3, 2010, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/03/11/medicaid-overpayments-non-emergency-out-state-inpatient-services-followHenrietta FD – Audit Follow-Up (2021M-27-F)
… 2021 report – pdf] Purpose of Review The purpose of our review was to assess the Henrietta Fire District’s … (District’s) progress, as of January 2025, in implementing our recommendations in the audit report Henrietta Fire … two recommendations were not implemented. … The purpose of our review was to assess the Henrietta Fire Districts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/04/04/henrietta-fd-audit-follow-2021m-27-fComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… his office completed audits of the Cincinnatus Central School District , Johnsburg Central School District , …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsCollection of Petroleum Business Tax and Motor Fuel Excise Tax
… distribution chain (e.g., at importation into the State or on the first sale or use in the State), depending on the product involved. … fuels that is imposed when motor fuel is first produced or imported or when diesel fuel is first sold or used in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/05/20/collection-petroleum-business-tax-and-motor-fuel-excise-taxEconomic Trends in New York State, February 2012
In the past two years, New York State has regained 46 percent of the jobs lost during the recession, but not all parts of the State have benefited equally.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/economic-trends-nys-feb-2012.pdfDiNapoli: More Security Needed for Hazardous Materials at SUNY University Centers
… of New York’s (SUNY) flagship campuses, Buffalo and Stony Brook, did not properly monitor or restrict access to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/12/dinapoli-more-security-needed-hazardous-materials-suny-university-centersDiNapoli: Pre-K Special Education Schools Took $1.4 Million in Unallowed Expenses
… not have required performance justification; $132,846 in salary to employees who worked for other programs operated by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/dinapoli-pre-k-special-education-schools-took-14-million-unallowed-expensesDiNapoli Releases May State Cash Report
… of the 2016-17 state fiscal year, a decline of $480.1 million, or 3.8 percent, from the same period last year and … "However, lower than expected spending has offset the lost revenue. With recent concerns relating to the pace of … billion, which was $290.5 million higher than the latest projection and $1.8 billion lower than last May 31. To access …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-releases-may-state-cash-report