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Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority,” said DiNapoli. … municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being … with minimal oversight. As a result, the clerk was able to manipulate court records and admitted to embezzling funds. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/11/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… District and the White Plains City School District . “In an era of limited resources and increased accountability, … unrestricted unappropriated fund balance levels are in accordance with statutory requirements, and budget … and reserves while limiting tax increases, resulting in a deficit unrestricted fund balance of $435,655 at the end …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsDiNapoli: Albany Man Who Victimized Elderly NYS Pensioner Sentenced to State Prison
… with the assistance of the Cohoes Police Department and arrested on October 10, 2025. “Preying on an elderly victim …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/02/dinapoli-albany-man-who-victimized-elderly-nys-pensioner-sentenced-state-prisonCase Management (Follow-Up)
… ended June 30, 2024. For City fiscal year ended June 30, 2025, DFTA contracted with 20 providers servicing 21 case … of case management service, not to exceed an approved budget. Furthermore, case management providers must adhere to … care wait lists. Our initial audit report, issued on July 26, 2023, examined whether DFTA provided and paid case …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/06/04/case-management-followControls Over the Empire State Supportive Housing Initiative (Follow-Up)
… the provider’s objectives as well as the housing-related support services to be provided. OMH’s Supportive Housing … program. For example, a review of selected residents’ progress notes identified a lack of face-to-face meetings or in-home …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/11/19/controls-over-empire-state-supportive-housing-initiative-followSelected Management and Operations Practices – BuildSmart NY/Executive Order 88 (Follow-Up)
… its consultant’s advice, NYPA adjusted the baseline data. For example, NYPA made STEM (Science, Technology, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/12/31/selected-management-and-operations-practices-buildsmart-nyexecutive-order-88-followState Agencies Bulletin No. 2305
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of the processing requirements for employees who claim exempt … The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of the processing requirements for employees who claim exempt …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2305-claiming-exempt-federal-state-andor-local-tax-withholding-tax-year-2025Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-345
… processing in Pay Period 20C and to explain those areas for which the agency will be responsible. Affected … Court System are to be paid in 26 biweekly installments. For this reason, Judges and Justices have a Comp Rate Code of … With Pay OSC Actions: After agency processing is complete for Administration Pay Period 20C, OSC will automatically …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-345-impact-27-pay-periods-calendar-year-2024-judges-and-justicesState Agencies Bulletin No. 2279
… and an Action/Reason code of Leave of Absence/L27 (LEG 27th Statutory Pause). In addition, OSC will automatically … There will be no catch-up for general deductions (e.g., union dues, garnishments, retirement contributions, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2279-impact-27-pay-periods-calendar-year-2024-nys-legislative-membersState Agencies Bulletin No. 2287
… of new functionality allowing employees to enroll in direct deposit and update their direct deposit and bank account options in New York State … bank account information for all NYS employees enrolled in direct deposit. In an effort to improve the timeliness and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2287-new-york-state-payroll-online-direct-deposit-functionalityElevator Safety
… Purpose To determine whether elevator inspections and tests are done timely and properly by inspectors who have the … are generally performed by non-DOB inspectors and tests are performed by inspectors hired by building owners. … Authority to perform its own elevator inspections and tests. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/06/06/elevator-safetyCollection and Use of Oil Spill Funds
… and transferred about $30 million to the State’s Hazardous Waste Remedial Fund. As of March 31, 2014, the balance in the … Conservation: Selected Aspects of Inactive Hazardous Waste Site Remediation Cost Recovery (2014-S-14) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/08/13/collection-and-use-oil-spill-fundsPopulation Data, Resources and Publications
… [xls] 2020 Census Interactive Dashboard Resources Entities Map/Table Inventory of Local Government Entities: Interactive Map and Downloadable Excel file. Fiscal Stress Monitoring … and economic growth comes with challenges, such as traffic congestion and high property taxes. Mohawk Valley …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/resources/population-data-resources-and-publicationsPublic Health – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… restrictions on disenrollment during the COVID-19 public health emergency. Federal restrictions during the pandemic … Yorkers Benefited from Medicaid, Essential Plan or Child Health Plus In March 2022, nearly 9 million individuals or 45 … were enrolled in Medicaid, the Essential Plan or Child Health Plus (which provides coverage for children under the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/public-healthSelected Management and Operations Practices
… vehicle initiatives and programs placed the Charge NY and Charge NY 2.0 charging stations in locations where the intent of … be achieved. We also determined whether NYPA’s EVolve NY program met its initial project goals by the end of 2019. … vehicle initiatives and programs placed the Charge NY and Charge NY 20 charging stations in locations where the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/02/04/selected-management-and-operations-practicesComplaint Processing
… referred to the New York City Police Department (NYPD) and other agencies and for truncated complaints, 1 and … action on civilian complaints filed against members of the NYPD. CCRB has jurisdiction over complaints that allege the … officials attributed long investigation times in part to NYPD’s delays in providing information or access to members …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/10/05/complaint-processingManagement of Invasive Species
… the harmful effects of invasive species populations in New York State. The audit covers the period April 1, 2017 … Program Many species of plants and animals currently found in New York State are not indigenous, but rather have been … integrity of the State’s natural communities and systems. In New York, invasive species management is a collaborative …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/07/23/management-invasive-speciesHousing Trust Fund Corporation: Internal Controls and Maximization of Federal Funding for Community Development Block Grant & HOME Investment Partnerships Programs (Follow-Up)
… of Federal Funding for Community Development Block Grant & HOME Investment Partnerships Programs (Report 2021-S-10 ). … the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program and HOME Investment Partnerships Program (HOME) across the State. The unprecedented housing crisis …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/04/11/housing-trust-fund-corporation-internal-controls-and-maximization-federal-funding-communityOversight of Selected Aspects of Traffic Controls (Follow-Up)
… Program The New York City Department of Transportation (DOT) is responsible for the operation and condition of … timing, and maintenance of traffic control devices. DOT is responsible for conducting traffic control studies at intersections with and without traffic signals. DOT receives intersection study requests from various …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/04/11/oversight-selected-aspects-traffic-controls-followOversight of Information Technology Consultants and Contract Staffing
… technology (IT) services procured from consultants and contract staff to ensure compliance with contract terms and deliverables. The audit covered ITS agreements between April 1, 2015 and July 12, 2018 and subsequent documentation and … information technology services procured from consultants and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/09/16/oversight-information-technology-consultants-and-contract-staffing