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DiNapoli: Western Regional OTB Must Strengthen Financial Operations and Oversight
… 15 participating counties and two cities. WROTB management changed significantly in October 2024, when the former CEO … of board-approved amounts. In one case, management paid a firm $247,969 for work unrelated to a contract and without … host of the event. However, in several instances, the host name could not be identified because only the first name was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/04/dinapoli-western-regional-otb-must-strengthen-financial-operations-and-oversightII.3.D Evaluation – II. New York State Financial Accounting
… disbursements for all funds of the state (including agency sole custody funds). Additional information about the budgetary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ii/ii3d-evaluationNew York State’s Aging Prison Population: Share of Older Adults Keeps Rising
… authorities have continued to identify a number of issues related to aging incarcerated individuals, including the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-york-states-aging-prison-population-share-older-adults-keeps-risingDiNapoli: 14 School Districts Designated in Fiscal Stress
… Fourteen school districts statewide were designated in some level of … P. DiNapoli’s Fiscal Stress Monitoring System for the school year (SY) ending on June 30, 2022, down from 23 … recorded for schools since the system’s inception (2012-13 school year). “The number of districts designated in a fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/dinapoli-14-school-districts-designated-fiscal-stressDiNapoli: MTA Avoided A Fiscal Crisis, Now It Has To Convince Riders To Come Back
… could reduce its dedicated tax revenue by anywhere from $250 million to $750 million a year and reduce ridership. MTA …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/dinapoli-mta-avoided-fiscal-crisis-now-it-has-convince-riders-come-backSelected Employee Travel Expenses (2012-S-95)
We recently audited the travel expenses of three employees of the Department of Taxation and Finance (Department).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2012-12s95.pdfSelected Employee Travel Expenses (2012-S-78)
We recently audited the travel expenses of 23 employees of the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2012-12s78.pdfArticle 18 General Municipal Law
Conflicts of Interest: Municipal Officers and Employees The Fundamentals of Article 18 of the General Municipal Law
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/resources/pdf/article18generalmunicipallaw.pdfVillage of New Hempstead - Clerk-Treasurer's Duties (2018M-202)
… the services of a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) to perform duties that the Clerk-Treasurer was required to perform by New York State Village Law (Village Law) and … agreed with our recommendations and indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2019/01/18/village-new-hempstead-clerk-treasurers-duties-2018m-202Lyndonville Central School District – Procurement and Claims Audit (2022M-144)
Determine whether Lyndonville Central School District (District) Board of Education (Board) and District officials properly procured goods and services and audited and approved claims prior to payment.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/lyndonville-central-school-district-2022-144.pdfDepartment of Labor Examination of Unemployment Insurance Benefit Payments January 1, 2017 – December 31, 2017
… Insurance (UI) benefit payments approved by the Department of Labor (Department) were appropriate; and (ii) the Department recouped overpayments from New York State … Unemployment Insurance UI benefit payments approved by the Department of Labor Department w …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/11/19/department-labor-examination-unemployment-insurance-benefit-payments-january-1-2017Town of Orangetown – Overtime (2017M-48)
… Board and Town officials did not develop overtime budgets based on known needs and historical trends. Officials did not … Key Recommendations Adopt realistic overtime budgets based on historical or other known trends. Monitor or control …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/22/town-orangetown-overtime-2017m-48Selected Aspects of Capital Program Project Management
… determine if Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) – New York City Transit’s (Transit) Department of Capital … Transit is an affiliated agency of the MTA that operates New York City subway and bus service 24 hours a day, 7 days a … at $16.74 billion. CPM’s mission statement is to improve New York City’s transit system by designing and building …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/07/29/selected-aspects-capital-program-project-managementState Police Bulletin No. SP-255
… three percent (3.00%) increase to the general salary in April 2023, April 2024 and April 2025 for Investigators in Bargaining Unit 62. Effective Dates: The April 2023, … Increase: Employees with a Comp Rate Code of ANN who are in BU62 The attached April 1, 2023 Salary Schedule reflects …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-255-retroactive-april-2023-april-2024-and-april-2025-salary-increases-stateTown of Hempstead – Information Technology Access Controls (2021M-158)
… Town of Hempstead (Town) officials established adequate access controls to help safeguard Town information technology (IT) systems against unauthorized access. Key Findings Town officials did not establish adequate access controls to help safeguard IT systems against …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/08/19/town-hempstead-information-technology-access-controls-2021m-158Delaware-Chenango-Madison-Otsego (DCMO) Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Procurement (2021M-193)
Determine whether the Purchasing Agent ensured that goods and services were procured in accordance with the Delaware-Chenango-Madison-Otsego Board of Cooperative Educational Services (DCMO BOCES) purchasing policy and procedures.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/delaware-chenango-madison-otsego-boces-2021-193.pdfState Agencies Bulletin No. 882
… Purpose To provide agencies with information and procedures regarding … Non-Statutory employees represented by PEF who move to a graded position in any bargaining unit effective on or after April 11, 2008 Background Pursuant to Chapter 114 of the Laws of 2008 which amends Civil Service …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/882-new-method-calculating-salaries-employees-upon-movement-public-employeesCity of Middletown - Water System Cybersecurity (2019M-22)
… not provide employees with IT security awareness training. In addition, sensitive information technology (IT) control …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2019/11/27/city-middletown-water-system-cybersecurity-2019m-22Village of Fort Plain – Leave Benefits (2020M-101)
… (contract) cover accrued leave limits and conditions for the payment of unused leave. Village officials agreed … and have initiated or indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2020/11/13/village-fort-plain-leave-benefits-2020m-101New York City Contract Spending Trends
New York City spent $22.7 billion on expense contracts in FY 2023 excluding contracts for COVID-19 and asylum seekers. This compares to $10.6 billion in FY 2010.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/report-10-2025.pdf