Search
Internal Controls Over the Governor’s Office of Storm Recovery’s Federally Funded Programs
… controls to oversee and monitor the Governor’s Office of Storm Recovery’s (GOSR) federally funded programs to ensure … by Superstorm Sandy, Hurricane Irene, and/or Tropical Storm Lee to recover and rebuild. Sandy – recognized as one … NY Rising programs may also stimulate economic growth in storm-affected communities. GOSR was established in June 2013 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/10/30/internal-controls-over-governors-office-storm-recoverys-federally-funded-programsHenrietta Fire District – Distribution of Foreign Fire Insurance Tax Proceeds (2025M-26)
… officials properly distribute foreign fire insurance (FFI) tax proceeds? Audit Period January 1, 2023 – February … with New York State Insurance Law (Insurance Law), FFI tax proceeds are generated from a tax, generally at a … general, the out-of-state insurer will collect and remit FFI tax proceeds to the New York State Department of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/05/30/henrietta-fire-district-distribution-foreign-fire-insurance-tax-proceedsAction Needed on New York's Long-Delayed Adoption of Crucial Next Generation 911
… which is the primary agency responsible for overseeing the state’s transition to NG911, is years behind schedule on … according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “The transition to Next … unsure how they were supposed to plan for the upgrade or fund it. Despite the delays in NG911, state, county, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/action-needed-new-yorks-long-delayed-adoption-crucial-next-generation-911RFP#0010 – Financial Organization (Trustee) Services for Length of Service Award Programs
… Request for Proposals Issued May 13, 2025 The Office of the State Comptroller (“OSC”) is seeking … through the following links: Request for Proposals , in PDF Attachment F , in PDF Forms Only , in MS Word format … Responses to Questions Amendment #1 , Issued May 14, 2025 Amendment #2 , Issued June 30, 2025 Note: the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/procurement/rfp0010Former Village of Candor Mayor Pleads Guilty to Stealing From the Village
… undermines public faith in government. My thanks to Tioga County District Attorney Kirk Martin and the New York State … the work of Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s team, Tioga County District Attorney Martin, and our members. Public … County Court. His contemplated sentence is 60 days in jail with a three-year conditional discharge and an agreement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/former-village-candor-mayor-pleads-guilty-stealing-villageRensselaer County Industrial Development Agency – Payments in Lieu of Taxes (2021M-74)
… Development Agency (RCIDA) officials ensured payments in lieu of taxes (PILOTs) were properly billed, collected and … an inconsistent payment calculation process that resulted in two projects being overbilled a total of $170,842 and two … Development Agency RCIDA officials ensured payments in lieu of taxes PILOTs were properly billed collected and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2025/01/24/rensselaer-county-industrial-development-agency-payments-lieu-taxes-2021m-74Town of Clifton Park – Physical Accessibility to Programs and Services (S9-24-27)
… report – pdf] Audit Objective Assess whether Town of Clifton Park (Town) officials could take additional steps … provided at selected Town facilities. Key Findings Of the 562 applicable physical accessibility components … Town officials should assess the feasibility of taking additional steps to increase physical accessibility …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2025/02/07/town-clifton-park-physical-accessibility-programs-and-services-s9-24-27Village of Floral Park – Physical Accessibility to Programs and Services (S9-24-34)
… Park (Village) officials could take additional steps to increase physical accessibility to programs and services provided at selected Village … Village officials could consider taking additional steps to increase physical accessibility at selected Village … Floral Park Village officials could take additional steps to increase physical accessibility to programs and services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2025/02/14/village-floral-park-physical-accessibility-programs-and-services-s9-24-34Town of Big Flats – Physical Accessibility to Programs and Services (S9-24-37)
… such as doors with slower closing speeds. 33 at the Courthouse, such as accessible entrances to restrooms and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2025/02/14/town-big-flats-physical-accessibility-programs-and-services-s9-24-37Town of Kingsbury – Multiyear Planning for Fund Balance and Reserves (2025M-66)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Did the Town of Kingsbury (Town) Board (Board) and officials develop and … aside. The Board is responsible for the overall management of the Town’s fund balance, including maintaining a reasonable level of fund balance and reserves as well as developing a written …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/11/21/town-kingsbury-multiyear-planning-fund-balance-and-reserves-2025m-66Wyoming County Industrial Development Agency – Payments in Lieu of Taxes (2024M-148)
… development projects. WCIDA is governed by a seven-member Board of Directors (Board) appointed by the Wyoming County Board of Supervisors. The … Comptroller’s authority as set forth in Article 3 of the New York State General Municipal Law. Our methodology and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2025/11/21/wyoming-county-industrial-development-agency-payments-lieu-taxes-2024m-148DiNapoli Audit: State Thruway Authority Has Improved the Accuracy of Toll Collections
… Authority (Thruway) generally bills drivers accurately for tolls, according to an audit by New York State … tolls can mean loss of revenue to the state or aggravation for New Yorkers facing incorrect bills. I appreciate the … revenues, up from $804 million in 2021. E-Z Pass accounts for 95% of all tolls collected in 2024. Comptroller …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/09/dinapoli-audit-state-thruway-authority-has-improved-accuracy-toll-collectionsDiNapoli: L.I.C., Sunnyside and Woodside Are Drivers of Economic Growth in Queens
… The neighborhoods of Long Island City (L.I.C.), Sunnyside and … personalities, but together they are contributing to the borough’s business growth, share of the population … The neighborhoods of Long Island City LIC Sunnyside and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/09/dinapoli-lic-sunnyside-and-woodside-are-drivers-economic-growth-queensUCP of Niagara County d.b.a. Empower – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… costs reported by United Cerebral Palsy Association (UCP) of Niagara County d.b.a. Empower (Empower) on its … serves students in Niagara County. Empower is an affiliate of the Cerebral Palsy Associations of New York State. Empower is authorized by SED to provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/06/21/ucp-niagara-county-dba-empower-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualOffice of Temporary and Disability Assistance SSP Payments Made to State Employees
… a supplemental benefit to Supplemental Security Income (SSI) recipients and other qualifying New York State … who were ineligible to receive benefits because the wages they earned exceeded the SSP income eligibility limits. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/01/09/office-temporary-and-disability-assistance-ssp-payments-made-state-employeesOffice of Temporary and Disability Assistance - SSP Payments Made to Deceased Individuals
… payments made to SSP recipients who were reported as deceased according to the VERIS Social Security Number Validation Services. Deceased SSP recipients’ beneficiaries are not entitled to … who OTDA claims are alive are indeed alive. Recover any funds inappropriately paid to deceased recipients. Establish …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/01/09/office-temporary-and-disability-assistance-ssp-payments-made-deceased-individualsClifton Park-Halfmoon Fire District No. 1 – Length of Service Award Program (2015M-64)
… Length of Service Award Program (LOSAP) service credit for the period January 1, 2012 through December 31, 2014. … Board of Fire Commissioners. Budgeted appropriations for 2014 totaled approximately $802,000. Key Findings The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2015/06/26/clifton-park-halfmoon-fire-district-no-1-length-service-award-program-2015mCity of Little Falls – Internal Controls Over Selected City Operations (2013M-214)
… 31, 2012. Background The City of Little Falls is located in Herkimer County and has approximately 4,900 residents. The … Treasurer have not ensured adequate internal controls are in place over cash receipts and disbursements handled by the … financial transactions accurately, completely, timely and in a clear and transparent manner. There is not adequate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/11/29/city-little-falls-internal-controls-over-selected-city-operations-2013m-214Monitoring of Not-for-Profit Cemeteries for Fiscal Stability and Adequate Facility Maintenance (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the four recommendations included in our initial audit report, Monitoring of Not-for-Profit … for all not-for-profit cemetery corporations (cemeteries) in New York State. As authorized by Article 15 of the … 2016, 391 cemeteries (22 percent) had not been inspected in over seven years. Weaknesses in data integrity, entry, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/27/monitoring-not-profit-cemeteries-fiscal-stability-and-adequate-facility-maintenance-followEducators for Children, Youth and Families, Inc. – Use of Contract Funds (Follow-Up)
… Education Department (SED) and the Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) under grant contracts for the period July 1, 2002 through June 4, 2008. New York State awards grants and contracts to non-profit … Interest State Education Department/Office of Children and Family Services: Educators for Children, Youth and Families, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/08/13/educators-children-youth-and-families-inc-use-contract-funds-follow