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DiNapoli Releases Report on State Spending to Implement Raise the Age Law
… appropriated $1.71 billion through State Fiscal year (SFY) 2025 to help counties implement the provisions of the “Raise … detained in county jails with adults or in state prisons. “Under the Raise the Age law, counties implement the law … comprised mostly of local grants to reimburse counties. Those funds totaled $468.5 million through SFY 2025. In the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/dinapoli-releases-report-state-spending-implement-raise-age-lawDiNapoli Audit Finds Western Regional OTB Lacks Accountability and Gave Out Lucrative Perks
… area concerts. It is aimed at increasing OTB patronage and game play. The New York State Gaming Commission permits … (more instances are included in the audit): For a hockey game on Nov. 23, 2018, the board chairman received six … The OTB had no record of who actually attended the game. However, the bill for concessions was $1,167, which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-audit-finds-western-regional-otb-lacks-accountability-and-gave-out-lucrative-perksReview of the Financial Plan of the City of New York - May 2019
The FY 2020 budget totals $92.5 billion, including $68.2 billion that will be funded with locally generated revenues (i.e., City funds).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-3-2020.pdfStreet Construction-Related Permits (2024-F-20)
To determine the extent of implementation of the nine recommendations included in our initial audit report, Street Construction-Related Permits (Report 2020-N-6).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2025-24f20.pdfOversight of Runaway and Homeless Youth
… Counties that operate certified RHY programs can opt in to receive RHY funding from OCFS. Every county – …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/08/06/oversight-runaway-and-homeless-youthThe Arc Jefferson-St. Lawrence – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Objective To determine whether the costs submitted by The Arc Jefferson-St. Lawrence … by SED to provide Preschool Special Class (over 2.5 hours per day) and Preschool Integrated Special Class (2.5 … 5 years. For the purposes of this report, these programs are referred to as the SED preschool cost-based programs. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/10/02/arc-jefferson-st-lawrence-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… the contract to a higher bidder, they did not do so. Nyack Parking Authority – Parking Ticket Operations (Rockland County) The board and … did not effectively pursue and maximize the collection of parking violation tickets. Auditors determined the board and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsProcessing of Sexual Offense Evidence Collection Kits (Follow-Up)
… included in our initial audit report, Processing of Sexual Offense Evidence Collection Kits ( 2019-S-44 ). Background … to forensic laboratories within 10 days. The Division of State Police’s (Division) Crime Laboratory System (CLS) is … the Division and provides forensic analysis support to all State criminal justice agencies. Our initial audit report, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/10/27/processing-sexual-offense-evidence-collection-kits-followOversight of Direct Placement of Children (Follow-Up)
… Oversight of Direct Placement of Children ( 2017-S-30 ). About the Program OCFS oversees the State’s child … been implemented. Key Recommendations Officials are given 30 days after the issuance of the follow-up review to provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/08/30/oversight-direct-placement-children-followDiNapoli: Former Marbletown Fire Chief Pleads Guilty in Connection With $100K Theft From the Department
… District Attorney Christine Callanan and New York State Police Superintendent Steven G. James announced that William … of more than $101,000 from the Marbletown Volunteer Fire Department in Newark, New York. “Instead of safeguarding fire department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/dinapoli-former-marbletown-fire-chief-pleads-guilty-connection-100k-theft-departmentIV.4.F Capital Projects – IV. Accounting Codes - Uses and Descriptions
… projects; Payments to local government units and public authorities to help finance highways, parkways, … of an existing asset with a similar asset. (An old air conditioning system is replaced by a new air conditioning system) 60510 Building Improvements An …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-iv/iv4f-capital-projectsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1843
… ATG Additional Pay ADL Benefits BEN Department Data DEP Direct Deposit DDP General Comments GCM General …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1843-updates-existing-and-new-locked-queries-psqueryDiNapoli & James: Former Throop Supervisor Pleads Guilty to Stealing $11,000 From Town
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, Attorney General Letitia James and the New York State Police announced. William Tarby pleaded guilty … Division of Investigations, 8th Floor, 110 State St., Albany, NY 12236. … A former Town of Throop Supervisor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/dinapoli-james-former-throop-supervisor-pleads-guilty-stealing-11000-townDiNapoli: April Sales Tax Collections Decline Over 24 Percent After COVID-19 Shutdown
… 24.4 percent in April compared to April 2019, leaving many of New York’s local governments grappling with … household finances, and the April sales tax figures show how deep it is cutting into municipal finances,” DiNapoli said. “Sales tax revenues are vital for the counties and cities that are on the front …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/05/dinapoli-april-sales-tax-collections-decline-over-24-percent-after-covid-19-shutdownDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-97
To provide the Division of Housing and Community Renewal instructions for processing the 2018 RRSU Over40 Comp Time II Cash Out
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-97-2018-rrsu-over40-comp-time-ii-cash-outDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-83
… Over40 Comp Time II Cash Out. Affected Employees Employees in the Rent Regulation Services Unit – BU67 who have opted to participate in the Over40 Comp Time II Cash Out program Background Pursuant to a side letter contained in the 2011-2016 Agreements between the State of New York and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-83-2016-rrsu-over40-comp-time-ii-cash-outCity of Amsterdam - Budget Review (B21-5-5)
… to the State Comptroller each year, starting with the fiscal year during which the municipality is authorized to … fund budget includes estimated revenues of $975,000 for Federal aid anticipated to be received by the City through … their operations. The proposed budget includes inadequate appropriations for debt service and appropriations for health …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/05/07/city-amsterdam-budget-review-b21-5-5Ontario-Seneca-Yates-Cayuga-Wayne Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Payroll (2023M-16)
… In addition, it cost BOCES approximately $111,000 annually for time spent in the review, approval and manual entry into … the prepayment of unearned salaries/wages or establish a recourse method to recoup unearned salaries/wages. Continue with their efforts to recover unearned salary payments. Officials generally agreed with our recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2023/06/09/ontario-seneca-yates-cayuga-wayne-board-cooperative-educational-services-payrollLoan Payroll Deductions – Legacy Reporting
… Once a loan has been approved and a check is sent to the member, a notification is sent to the employer through … (518-474-7736 in the Albany, New York area) for current payoff balances. Members can manage loan payments (and make …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/legacy-reporting/loan-payroll-deductionsImpact of the Pandemic on New York City’s Municipal Workforce, January 2022
The City government, like other public employers, was quickly confronted with a number of challenges after the COVID-19 pandemic took hold in March 2020, including a decline in anticipated resources and a substantial change in the demand for certain municipal services.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-18-2022.pdf