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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… large increases to real property tax levies may occur when assets are needed in the future. As a result of the … or ensure all of its members completed mandatory oversight training within the required time period. In addition, the … of recurring revenues to fund recurring expenditures. The 2026 preliminary budget includes an estimate for health …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-1DiNapoli Highlights Investment in Rochester Region Through State Pension Fund
… to the In-State program, of which more than $370 million is still available to invest in New York companies. In total, … team has proven to be a winning formula. Trillium Group is proud to have been able to assist another emerging … of industry sectors and businesses. www.trillium-group.com …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/06/dinapoli-highlights-investment-rochester-region-through-state-pension-fundDiNapoli: Nearly 1 in 3 Students Were Chronically Absent From School
… chronically absent during the 2022-23 school year (SY). The rates were highest for high school students at … absenteeism calculation. DiNapoli’s report found during SY 2022-23: Large city public schools (Buffalo, Rochester, … City high schools had a 43.1% chronic absenteeism rate in SY 2022-2023. Chronic absenteeism rates are higher in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-nearly-1-3-students-were-chronically-absent-schoolSaranac Fire District – Board Oversight (2025M-139)
… Financial Reports (AFRs) and performance of annual audits for the 2020 through 2024 fiscal years. Understanding the … performing annual audits, receiving State contract pricing for purchases and auditing and approving claims. As a … that the District only incurred necessary costs and paid for goods and services that were for appropriate District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2026/05/01/saranac-fire-district-board-oversight-2025m-139State Agencies Bulletin No. 1975
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the … including increases for employees whose annual salary is below the annualized equivalent of the minimum wage for … with the following Budget bulletin the minimum hourly wage is to increase as noted: Division of the Budget (DOB) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1975-december-2021-increase-minimum-wageState Agencies Bulletin No. 2002
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to provide information and processing instructions … of the parties. Effective Dates: The annual stipend is effective on 10/19/2017 for employees deemed eligible as … hours. The stipend shall not be reduced if the employee is placed on an authorized paid or unpaid leave of absence …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2002-annual-stipend-canine-handlers-represented-public-employees-federationDiNapoli: Gen Z and Young Millennials in New York Struggle With Economic, Affordability Challenges
… adults — some members of Generation Z (born 1997-2012) and Millennials (born 1981-1996) — are facing a complex … including higher unemployment rates, increasing costs, and larger debt burdens, that threatens their financial well-being, … including higher unemployment rates increasing costs and larger debt burdens challenging their financial wellbeing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/12/dinapoli-gen-z-and-young-millennials-new-york-struggle-economic-affordability-challengesDiNapoli: Four Arrested for Allegedly Defrauding Medicaid Out of Over $1.6 Million
… brother Junaid Choudhary, 43, both of Clifton Park, Danya Matthew, 56, of Springfield Gardens, and Kenneth Smith, 34, … allegedly submitted over $400,000 in false claims. Danya Matthew, owner of Ride to Recovery Corp., her son, Smith, and … investigation revealed the Choudhary brothers, along with Matthew and Smith, allegedly fraudulently billed the Medicaid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/06/dinapoli-four-arrested-allegedly-defrauding-medicaid-out-over-16-millionPayroll Improvement Project Bulletin No. PIP-015
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of changes to the direct deposit … who completes an AC 2772 processed after February 9, 2021 is affected. Effective Dates Changes to the direct deposit … on March 15, 2021. The newest AC 2772 (rev 01/21) is required for all direct deposit transactions entered after …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/payroll-improvement-project/pip-015-direct-deposit-updated-business-process-and-ac-2772Opinion 2003-5
… A death benefit allowed under General Municipal Law §208-b is paid by the municipality and consists of: an amount equal … and discharge of his or her duties, unless the contrary is proved by competent evidence. 2 Section 363-d, by its … Law, but no other law, suggests that the presumption is intended to apply only to accidental disability …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2003-5Opinion 97-26
… or special benefit to the properties within the zone ( cf . Opn. No 76-524, supra ). As to the use, outside a zone, … district that may take and hold property in its own name ( cf . Town Law, §64[2]). Therefore, specialized firefighting … raised within a zone upon dissolution of the zone ( cf . Town Law, §§185[1], 198[12], 202-c[1]). Accordingly, it …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-26Opinion 97-25
… part of a member of the town's architectural review board. You state that the board member in question is a sign maker … matters which must be reviewed, passed upon, or otherwise brought to the attention of the agency, even if the services … services in relation to any matter which must be brought before the agency, or is pending before the agency, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-25Opinion 95-10
… if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues … (to maintain cemetery) WORDS AND PHRASES -- "Around" (meaning of for purposes of Town Law, §291) TOWN LAW, §291: … of chapter 386 discloses no discussion of the intended meaning of the provision. No discussion of this provision …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-10Opinion 99-8
… TOWN LAW, §§30(1), 63, 64(11-b), 116(13); MUNICIPAL HOME RULE LAW, §10(1)(ii)(a)(9-a); PUBLIC OFFICERS LAW, … may initiate such a subscription service pursuant to its home rule authority. Municipal Home Rule Law, §10(1)(i) authorizes local governments to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-8XII.8.A Workflow in the Accounts Payable Module – XII. Expenditures
… POLICIES This section provides an overview and guidance to Business Units regarding voucher workflow in the Accounts … comprehensive and transparent information. The final user to approve a voucher prior to submittal to the Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii8a-workflow-accounts-payable-moduleThe Economic Impact of the Great Outdoors
… with a specific outdoor activity. These include bug spray, coolers, general outdoor clothing (such as sweatshirts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/economic-impact-great-outdoorsSUNY Bulletin No. SU-269.1
… wages to fund the program. Paid Family Leave coverage is funded by employee payroll deductions. State employees who … represented by a union may be covered if Paid Family Leave is collectively bargained. Complete details on Paid Family … for PFL waivers, and upon determining that an employee is no longer eligible for a waiver, the agency must advise …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-2691-new-york-state-paid-family-leave-program-unitedState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… today announced the following local government and school audits were issued. Remsenburg-Speonk Union Free School District – Financial Management (Suffolk County) The … STATE COMPTROLLER DiNAPOLI RELEASES MUNICIPAL SCHOOL AUDITS New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced … School District , Montauk Union Free School District , New Hartford Central School District , Potsdam Central School … to protect taxpayer dollars from waste, fraud and abuse. New York’s school districts annually spend approximately $60 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsDiNapoli Examines Fiscal Hurdles Facing Key NYC-Supported Agencies
… New York City is financially accountable for numerous … reports on three major city-supported agencies — the New York City Department of Education (DOE), the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) and New York City … New York City is financially accountable for numerous …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-examines-fiscal-hurdles-facing-key-nyc-supported-agencies