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State Agencies Bulletin No. 2329.1

… inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the April 2025 LGS payment and provide instructions for payments not processed automatically. Affected Employees: … Construction Fund and CSEA Effective Dates: The April 2025 LGS Payment will be processed in separate paychecks on …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/23291-april-2025-civil-service-employees-association-csea-public-employees

Opinion 93-8

… provision must clearly define what events will cause the municipality to pay the higher rates and what procedures or … note. Section 54.90 of the Local Finance Law authorizes a municipality to issue bonds or notes, on or before June 30, … outstanding variable rate debt subject to this limit, the municipality may exclude variable rate debt which bears …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-8

Opinion 97-20

… bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FOREIGN FIRE INSURANCE TAXES -- Particular Uses (remodeling and purchasing appliances for firehouse kitchen) INSURANCE LAW, §§9104, 9105: Unless otherwise provided by … Whether a volunteer fire department may expend foreign fire insurance tax moneys to remodel and purchase appliances for …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-20

Selected Aspects of the Paratransit Call Center Operations

… its customers were met. The contractor did not ensure that all staff received proper new hire and recurrent training and … compliance. Require the contractor to: ensure that all newly hired Associates attend all training and that staff receive recurring training, as …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/11/03/selected-aspects-paratransit-call-center-operations

Comptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Scheneiderman Announce 2 to 6 Year Prison Sentence for Former Councilman Ruben Wills in Public Corruption Scheme

… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman announced the sentencing of former New … investigators and auditors working with Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, Mr. Wills has been brought to justice," … – and he'll now pay the price," said Attorney General Eric Schneiderman. "We will continue to ensure that public …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-scheneiderman-announce-2-6-year-prison-sentence-former-councilman-ruben

DiNapoli: NYC Experiencing Record Job Growth

… Job growth in New York City has outpaced the nation and New York state since the end of the recession, according to a … 2009 and 2017, more than during any other expansion. "New York City is undergoing the largest and longest expansion … Job growth in New York City has outpaced the nation and New York state …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/dinapoli-nyc-experiencing-record-job-growth

Opinion 95-14

… computer for fire department); (ceremony to dedicate fire house and apparatus) INSURANCE LAW, §§9104, 9105: Unless … purposes and to pay for a ceremony to dedicate a new fire house and new fire apparatus. You ask whether a volunteer … purposes, and to pay for a ceremony to dedicate a new fire house and new fire apparatus. Sections 9104 and 9105 of the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-14

State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits

… The board also did not audit district claims prior to payment and conduct an annual audit of the treasurer’s … procedures prescribed by the city code. Town of Morris – Justice Court Operations (Otsego County) The justice … were communicated confidentially to officials. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0

State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits

… The faculty auditor did not adhere to the district’s ECA policy, which resulted in insufficient oversight of and … unauthorized use, access and loss. Officials also did not disable 26 unneeded generic accounts of the 48 generic … access to or establish environmental controls over the server room. Sensitive IT control weaknesses were …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-0

All-Agency Contract Evaluation System

… in compliance with its All-Agency Contract Evaluation (ACE) review process and taking action where performance … whether MTA officials are reviewing and using the ACE ratings prior to awarding contracts. The audit covered … 2020. About the Program In 1997, the MTA implemented the ACE system, a performance evaluation system developed and …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/03/04/all-agency-contract-evaluation-system

DiNapoli: New York Ranks Last in Balance of Payments With Washington

… total dollars, rather than dollars per capita, New York’s ranking was last among the states. The gap between taxes paid …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/dinapoli-new-york-ranks-last-balance-payments-washington

State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits

… in the initial audit report. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits

DiNapoli: Probation Departments Failing to Get Restitution Payments to Victims

… for years, according to a review of more than 340 cases at 13 county probation departments released today by … 13 departments reviewed had a total of 3,851 restitution cases with probation supervision during the audit period of Jan. 1, 2018 to June 30, 2019. Auditors reviewed 343 cases with ordered restitution totaling $2.8 million in …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/12/dinapoli-probation-departments-failing-get-restitution-payments-victims

Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits

… of June 30, 2019, the unemployment insurance reserve and tax certiorari reserve balances of $381,484 and $563,862, … appropriated fund balances each year and the excessive tax certiorari reserve balance as of June 30, 2019, the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-1

DeRuyter Central School District – Lead Testing and Reporting(S9-25-4)

… needed remediation to reduce lead exposure in potable water outlets? Audit Period July 1, 2019 – September 30, 2024 … (NYS) requires all public school districts and Boards of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) to test potable … lead exposure in all potable water outlets as required by NYS Public Health Law and Department of Health (DOH) …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/06/06/deruyter-central-school-district-lead-testing-and-reportings9-25-4

DiNapoli Report Highlights Where New Yorkers Work

… continued to lag. While more than 70% of state jobs were located in the three downstate regions (New York City, Long … information and public administration sectors. Report Where New Yorkers Work: An Analysis of Industries and …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-report-highlights-where-new-yorkers-work

DiNapoli: MTA Budget Gaps Return

… at $211 million this year and increase to $652 million in 2028, according to a new report from State Comptroller … its expectations for farebox revenue. While paid ridership in June 2024 was at about 70% of pre-pandemic numbers, it failed to grow at the expected pace in July and August. MTA’s consultant, McKinsey, has predicted …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-mta-budget-gaps-return

State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits

… today announced the following local government and school audits were issued. Village of Earlville – Collections … with the treasurer during 2022. Wayland-Cohocton Central School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (Livingston … today announced the following local government and school audits were issued …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0