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City of Long Beach – Budget Review (B7-15-14)

… the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the City’s tentative budget for the 2015-16 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The City of Long Beach, located in Nassau County, has been … liquidate the accumulated deficit in the City’s general, water, sewer and risk retention funds as of June 30, 2012. …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2015/05/08/city-long-beach-budget-review-b7-15-14

Lewis County Industrial Development Agency – Staff Services Agreements (2025M-1)

… staff service fees were accurately calculated and paid in accordance with written agreements. Key Findings The … calculated and paid according to the agreements, resulting in LCIDA overpaying $316,597 for such services. This was 172 … and certain fees were not properly annualized as specified in the agreements. In addition, LCIDA paid a fee for one …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2025/05/23/lewis-county-industrial-development-agency-staff-services-agreements-2025m-1

Hyde Park Fire and Water District – Procurement (2025M-31)

Determine whether the Hyde Park Fire and Water District District Board of Trustees Board procured capital assets goods and services in a costeffective and transparent manner

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/07/18/hyde-park-fire-and-water-district-procurement-2025m-31

Harborfields Central School District – Information Technology Asset Management (2024M-9)

… for the computers; therefore, we could not confirm their age or determine their cost. Key Recommendations Maintain …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/06/07/harborfields-central-school-district-information-technology-asset

City of Long Beach – Budget Review (B7-14-12)

… review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the City’s tentative budget … accumulated deficit in the City’s general, water, sewer and risk retention funds as of June 30, 2012. Local Finance … proposed budget includes revenue of $9,184,475 for refuse and garbage charges, a 17 percent increase over the 2013-14 …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2014/05/14/city-long-beach-budget-review-b7-14-12

Town of Hanover – Procurement (2025M-58)

… Board (Board) use a competitive process when procuring professional services? Audit Period January 1, 2024 – April 1, 2025 Understanding the Audit Area Professional services generally require specialized skills, training and expertise; the use of professional judgment and/or a high degree of creativity. For …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/09/26/town-hanover-procurement-2025m-58

DiNapoli: Calls to Investigate Violations of Do Not Call Law Going Unanswered

… Do Not Call registry complaints by New York state residents have … today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "The Do Not Call Registry was created to help consumers avoid unwanted, … putting unwanted calls on mute." The New York State Do Not Call Law allows consumers to register their mobile and …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-calls-investigate-violations-do-not-call-law-going-unanswered

Medicaid Program – Impact of Rejected Encounters on the Collection of Drug Rebates (2023-S-2)

To determine whether the Department of Health did not collect Medicaid drug rebates due to encounter system rejections of pharmacy encounter claims.

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2025-23s2.pdf

Report on the State Fiscal Year 2020-21 Enacted Budget Financial Plan, May 2020

Report on the State Fiscal Year 2020-21 Enacted Budget Financial Plan.

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/budget/pdf/enacted-budget-financial-plan-report-2020-21.pdf

Meltdown: The Housing Crisis and its Impact on New York State's Local Governments

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/subprime08.pdf

The Financial Industry Crisis – Impact on the New York State Budget, September 2008

The State Comptroller maintains a close watch over the impact of all economic events for New York State and its local governments, including New York City.

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/budget/pdf/budget-financial-industry-crisis-2008.pdf

Restrictions on Consecutive Hours of Work for Nurses (2017-S-14) 90-Day Response

To determine if the Department of Labor is adequately enforcing the Restrictions on Consecutive Hours of Work for Nurses Law.

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2018-17s14-response.pdf

Compliance With the Sewage Pollution Right to Know Act and Monitoring and Enforcement of State Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit Requirements (Follow-Up)

… pathogens, which impair or impact the quality of State waters and, in turn, pose health risks to those who use them. … sewage may be discharged into ground and surface waters, posing risks to the customers of public water systems that may draw from these waters. These events may also pose risks to people who use …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/05/26/compliance-sewage-pollution-right-know-act-and-monitoring-and-enforcement-state-pollutant

DiNapoli Finds Slow Property Tax Growth for Local Governments

… DiNapoli’s report notes that many local governments have cut programs and staff, diminished rainy day funds, deferred maintenance and capital purchases or cut public services. For example, between FYE 2009 and 2013, … health service expenditures by $370 million, cities cut transportation spending by $33.3 million and towns cut …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/dinapoli-finds-slow-property-tax-growth-local-governments

State Agencies Bulletin No. 319

… OSC Automatic Processing All employees will have a new radio button added to the Federal Tax Data 2 panel of …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/319-change-federal-tax-data-2-panel-earned-income-tax-credit-2002

DiNapoli: Unsafe Conditions, Questionable Spending Found at Affordable NYC Housing Complexes

… for greater oversight of the Mitchell-Lama program by the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and … Development (HPD), according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Auditors found … in Manhattan, Queens and on Staten Island. “Every New Yorker deserves safe and clean affordable housing,” …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-unsafe-conditions-questionable-spending-found-affordable-nyc-housing-complexes

NYSARC, Inc.– NYC Chapter: Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual

… we recommend that SED work with NYSARC to formulate a fair and reasonable allocation of these costs to NYSARC’s SED … meets the requirements of the RCM and will result in a fair and reasonable allocation of agency administration costs …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/11/21/nysarc-inc-nyc-chapter-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manual

DiNapoli: Former Mahopac VFD Treasurer Sentenced After $5.6 Million Embezzlement

… today by U.S. District Judge Cathy Seibel to 77 months in prison for wire fraud, subscription to false tax returns, … dereliction of duty has led him to the appropriate place: prison. He will also be ordered to make full restitution. I … taxes. Now, Michael Klein has been sentenced to a lengthy prison term for his crimes.” According to documents filed in …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/dinapoli-former-mahopac-vfd-treasurer-sentenced-after-56-million-embezzlement