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Comptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Guilty Plea of Former NYC Council Member Ruben Wills
… this matter further would not have been in the taxpayers' best interest. Under these circumstances, the Attorney …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/11/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-guilty-plea-former-nyc-council-member-ruben-willsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… obtained the most favorable terms and conditions in the best interest of its taxpayers. Competition was not sought …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsDiNapoli: New York's Higher Education Sector Boosts State and Local Economies, but Job Recovery Lags
… A new report by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli highlights the higher … importance to New York’s local economies and to the state’s overall economic health. The state’s 290 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/dinapoli-new-yorks-higher-education-sector-boosts-state-and-local-economies-job-recovery-lagsTown of Spencer – Disbursements (2025M-35)
… $4,500 by using a credit account established with a local vendor who sold metal products without the Board’s approval … and review.The Highway Department sold scrap metal to the vendor for which the Town received credit on the account for future metal purchases from the vendor.The account had a remaining credit balance of $8,700 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/07/18/town-spencer-disbursements-2025m-35Accounting for Capital Assets
A municipality's inventory of capital assets often represents its most significant investment of resources. This session will cover the proper accounting for these valuable assets. We will also discuss best practices to ensure these assets are properly safeguarded from theft or loss.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/accounting-capital-assets-110624.pdfPlanning
… will need in retirement. The first step is to draw up a list of all your expenses. Step 2: Estimate Your Retirement … to a credit union, savings account or the New York State (NYS) College Savings Program; Take advantage of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/planningOversight of Hazardous Materials and Waste
… from January 1, 2015 through May 4, 2018. Background The State University of New York (SUNY) is the largest … faculty and staff. Campuses are located throughout the State, and SUNY maintains a central administrative office in … year 2015-16, SUNY had a budget of $13 billion, including State support totaling $4 billion, and over $1 billion in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/03/oversight-hazardous-materials-and-wasteDiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for January 2014
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today his … $10 billion in January 2014. His office also rejected 191 contract transactions valued at $348.7 million and 1,735 … valued at nearly $1.1 million due to fraud, was As the state’s chief financial officer, DiNapoli’s office reviews …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-payment-actions-january-2014DiNapoli: IDA Audits Reveal Need For Improved Project Oversight
… approvals or results, according to audits issued today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “When … if job creation goals are not met. Equally important, the new oversight and accountability measures will also help … information on 50,000 state contracts, visit Open Book New York . The easy-to-use website was created by DiNapoli to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/dinapoli-ida-audits-reveal-need-improved-project-oversightDiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for May 2014
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today his … The Comptroller’s office averages 11 to 13 days for contract reviews and two days to audit payments. DiNapoli … DiNapoli’s auditors also recovered nearly $103,000 from vendors owing debts to the state. Open Book New York For …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2013/06/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-payment-actions-may-2014DiNapoli Presses Companies on Political Disclosure
… Citizens United ruling striking down certain restraints on corporate political spending, DiNapoli has made it a … and public reports that list their corporate spending on candidates, political parties, ballot measures, any direct … data gathered by the Center for Responsive Politics, on political action committee (PAC) spending, companies are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/02/dinapoli-presses-companies-political-disclosureState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… and in the best interest of taxpayers. Auditors reviewed 30 purchases totaling $200,012 and expenditures for five …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-1DiNapoli Announces Fiscal Stress Scores
… Thirty local governments in New York State ended 2020 in some form of fiscal stress, State … File or Designated Inconclusive Excel Spreadsheet Detailed List of All Municipalities in State and Fiscal Stress Scores …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-announces-fiscal-stress-scoresDiNapoli: As Drug Overdoses Climbed the State Failed to Inspect Residential Drug Treatment Programs
… programs have been poorly served by the failure of the state’s Office of Addiction Services and Supports (OASAS) to … COVID pandemic, according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “The COVID pandemic … treatment programs even before that, but when the state hit pause on inspections at residential treatment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/12/dinapoli-drug-overdoses-climbed-state-failed-inspect-residential-drug-treatment-programsNew York's Prison Population Continues Decline, But Share of Older Adults Keeps Rising
… safe and efficient operation of the corrections system is critically important to protecting public safety, … size of the population, the share of older prisoners is increasing. In the months ahead, policymakers should … trends may explain the net gain in older prisoners: one is the rise in the number of admissions of older individuals …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/new-yorks-prison-population-continues-decline-share-older-adults-keeps-risingComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… also determined that the board did not properly plan for the funding of and spending from reserves. In addition, … funds from reserves without adequate public notice; for example, transfers to reserves totaling $593,941 and … Although the city appears to have budgeted sufficiently for termination salary payments for the 2020-21 fiscal year, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/06/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Activity October 1, 2018 through March 31, 2019 (2018-S-55) Auditors identified over $5.7 million in Medicaid payments that require DOH’s prompt attention, including: $1.9 million that was paid for … System Administration continued to pay a former president her presidential salary of $608,000 while she was on leave in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsOpinion 94-18
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … as the village fire department. VILLAGE LAW, §1-102(1); STATE CONSTITUTION, ARTICLE VIII, §1: A village may not … benevolent association established by special act of the State Legislature for the purpose of receiving foreign fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-18Subway Wait Assessment
… Findings The MTA has stated that “wait assessment” is the best way to measure customer experience with respect to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/04/06/subway-wait-assessmentDiNapoli Op-Ed: Act on Proposal to Help State & Local Governments Pay for Retiree Health Care
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s op-ed, “ A Ticking … was published in The Albany Times Union today, urging the state Legislature to act on his proposal to create an … promised to public employees when they retire. The state Legislature should act now or the cost to taxpayers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-op-ed-act-proposal-help-state-local-governments-pay-retiree-health-care