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New York's Prison Population Continues Decline, But Share of Older Adults Keeps Rising
… The state’s prison population declined by half from March 2008 to … grew slightly, according to a follow-up report by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. No age segment under … March 2008 to 7,586 in March 2021. As a percentage of the state’s shrinking prison population, however, the older …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/new-yorks-prison-population-continues-decline-share-older-adults-keeps-risingManhasset Union Free School District – Non-Payroll Disbursements (2025M-45)
… disbursements totaling $112.9 million, including 157 wire transfers totaling $44.7 million and 4,186 other … The Treasurer is responsible for preparing and completing wire transfers, which are reviewed by the ASB and claims … may not have been detected and corrected. We reviewed 15 wire transfers totaling $2.4 million and determined officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/09/19/manhasset-union-free-school-district-non-payroll-disbursements-2025m-45Town of Java – Water Accountability (2013M-338)
… 2012 through October 17, 2013. Background The Town of Java is located in Wyoming County and has a population of 2,057. The Town is governed by an elected Town Board comprised of the Town … meters. Conversely, if the unaccounted-for water is due to leaks rather than malfunctioning meters, the Town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/02/07/town-java-water-accountability-2013m-338DiNapoli: State Pension Fund Investments Return 11.55% for State Fiscal Year 2023-24
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced that the New York State Common Retirement Fund’s investment return was 11.55% for the state fiscal year that ended March 31, 2024. The Fund … Retirement Fund is one of the largest public pension funds in the United States. The Fund holds and invests the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-investments-return-1155-state-fiscal-year-2023-24New York State’s Pension Fund and Church Commissioners Release Open Letter to ExxonMobil Shareholders
… The New York State Common Retirement Fund and The Church Commissioners for England have today written an open … Edward Mason, Head of Responsible Investment for the Church Commissioners for England, quoted from the open … The New York State Common Retirement Fund and The Church Commissioners for England write open letter to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/04/new-york-states-pension-fund-and-church-commissioners-release-open-letter-exxonmobil-shareholdersProtection of Child Performers
… on behalf of the child. If an employer or payroll company does not have valid information about a child’s trust … issued without all required documentation. The Department does not have the necessary controls to monitor and enforce … and reliability as a monitoring tool. The Unit does not have an adequate process to validate information …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/27/protection-child-performersCity of Mount Vernon – Non-Payroll Disbursements (2021M-163)
… financial information or perform her duties resulted in the untimely payment of claims and litigation. As a … did not ensure: 88 claims totaling $1.8 million were paid in a timely manner. 60 claims totaling $460,594 for essential … always properly authorized, for valid purposes and paid in a timely manner. Officials and employees had clear …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2022/01/31/city-mount-vernon-non-payroll-disbursements-2021m-163CUNY Bulletin No. CU-290
… Eligible CUNY employees covered by the Managerial Pay Plan, Bargaining Unit U2, whose titles are listed in Exhibit … salary increases for CUNY Management Pay Plan employees from 2003-2006. Payment Information Performance Based Salary … Automatic Retroactive Processing OSC will automatically calculate retroactive payments resulting from the salary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-290-cuny-managerial-pay-plan-retroactive-increases-2003-2006DiNapoli: Oil Spill Fund Reaches New Agreements With St. Lawrence County
… Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced an agreement between the New York Environmental Protection and Spill Compensation … (Oil Spill Fund) and St. Lawrence County that will lead to the clean-up and redevelopment of contaminated commercial property in the villages of DeKalb and Massena. The seven properties that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/08/dinapoli-oil-spill-fund-reaches-new-agreements-st-lawrence-countyCity of Hornell – Business Improvement District (2018M-38)
… Council did not provide sufficient oversight of the BID and the Plan lacked sufficient detail to allow City officials … funds. As a result, the Council cannot evaluate the BID’s effectiveness in achieving program goals or ensure the … into a written agreement with the district management association (Association). Monitor the manner in which the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2022/04/08/city-hornell-business-improvement-district-2018m-38State Agencies Bulletin No. 2240
… The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies that employee participation in tax-sheltered annuity plans must be suspended while an employee is receiving paid Workers’ Compensation benefits. Workers’ Compensation-related benefits include the … The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies that employee participation in taxsheltered annuity plans must be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2240-suspension-403b-tax-sheltered-annuity-plans-employees-workersCollection of Special Hauling and Divisible Load Overweight Permit Fees
… Purpose To determine whether the Department of Transportation (Department) charged and collected the … The Department is responsible for regulating the movement of oversize and overweight vehicles and loads on the State … highway safety and protect the integrity and reliability of roads and bridges. A special hauling permit is generally …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/04/15/collection-special-hauling-and-divisible-load-overweight-permit-feesRivendell School – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… ended June 30, 2014. Background Rivendell is a Brooklyn, New York-based not-for-profit organization that is authorized … the 2013-14 school year, Rivendell served 86 students. The New York City Department of Education (DoE) refers students … Ensure that costs reported on future CFRs comply with all Manual requirements. Other Related Audits/Reports of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/28/rivendell-school-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualTown of Clarence – Controls Over Fuel and Vehicle Fleet Management (2013M-312)
… 18, 2013. Background The Town of Clarence is located in Erie County and has a population of approximately 30,000 … Key Findings The Board did not ensure that fuel supplies in the parks department were adequately safeguarded and properly accounted for. In addition, the fuel monitoring system in the highway …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/02/14/town-clarence-controls-over-fuel-and-vehicle-fleet-management-2013m-312West Glens Falls Fire Company No. 1 – Financial Operations (2013M-383)
… West Glens Falls Fire Company No 1 Financial Operations 2013M383 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2014/04/11/west-glens-falls-fire-company-no-1-financial-operations-2013mDiNapoli: Mid-Hudson Region Shows Economic Strength Following Recession
… and infrastructure improvements given the already high cost of living.” The seven counties immediately north of New York … County (976,000 - 42 percent), with just under 75,000 living in rural Sullivan County. The region’s population grew …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/dinapoli-mid-hudson-region-shows-economic-strength-following-recessionState Agencies Bulletin No. 1355
… Purpose To provide agencies with instructions for processing taxable … Background Per IRS Publication 15-B, Employer’s Tax Guide to Fringe Benefits, the first $5,250 of educational assistance provided to an employee under an educational assistance program is … To provide agencies with instructions for processing taxable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1355-educational-assistance-benefitsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1199
… Purpose To provide agencies with instructions for processing taxable … Reference Per IRS Publication 15-B Employer’s Tax Guide to Fringe Benefits, the first $5,250 of educational assistance provided to an employee under an educational assistance program is … To provide agencies with instructions for processing taxable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1199-educational-assistance-benefitsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… purchased vacation packages for a conference in Florida and charged an additional $1,095 for meals even …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli: State Agency Overtime Tops $316 Million Halfway Into 2014
… DiNapoli’s office routinely issues reports on ways to improve the efficiency of state operations, including periodic reports on how overtime is managed by state agencies. The total cost of … Dept. of Corrections $79,787,588 $6,864,970 9% Office of Mental Health $51,199,194 $6,167,989 14% OPWDD $67,092,038 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/dinapoli-state-agency-overtime-tops-316-million-halfway-2014