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Comptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Arrest of Former New York City Council Candidate Albert Alvarez
… a class D felony. "Mr. Alvarez allegedly dodged campaign finance laws to illegally obtain matching funds," said State … "As we allege, Mr. Alvarez took advantage of our campaign finance system, using straw donors and false filings to line … B. Frankel of the Attorney General's Public Integrity Bureau, under the supervision of Bureau Chief Daniel Cort and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-arrest-former-new-york-city-council-candidateState Comptroller DiNapoli's Annual Report on MTA Debt Highlights Progress on Capital Investments and Debt Management
… becomes entangled in federal politics or delayed, it could force the MTA into making hard choices between increasing its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/05/state-comptroller-dinapolis-annual-report-mta-debt-highlights-progress-capital-investments-and-debtHoltsville Fire District – Financial Management (2025M-4)
… a district will spend and receive, the amount of fund balance that will be available at the end of the fiscal year … in appropriations. The Board also appropriated fund balance totaling $68,598 in three of the fiscal years … funds. Furthermore, the District did not have a fund balance and reserve policy to address these matters and made …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/09/19/holtsville-fire-district-financial-management-2025m-4City of Mechanicville – Procurement (2025M-60)
… Officials also did not establish adequate procurement guidelines. Without clear purchasing guidelines and adequate … corrective action. We conducted this audit pursuant to Article V, Section 1 of the State Constitution and the State Comptroller’s authority as set forth in Article 3 of the New York State General Municipal Law (GML). …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2026/04/03/city-mechanicville-procurement-2025m-60DiNapoli: Upstate Bus Services Needs Better On-Time Performance
… by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli analyzed on-time performance of the four major upstate New York transportation … York, met its 84% on-time goal only twice between 2015 to 2024, dropping since the pandemic to 81.2% in 2024. The … shortfalls. CDTA closed a $2.7 million budget deficit in 2025 through service cuts and reduced frequency on certain …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/06/dinapoli-upstate-bus-services-needs-better-time-performanceWall Street Profits for 2014 May Not Reach 2013 Level
… from the financial crisis. Since the start of 2009, the six largest bank holding companies, including their … city’s jobs recovery as it did during prior recoveries. Six years after the financial crisis Wall Street is still … system and to prevent similar conditions that could lead to another global crisis. It will take years to complete …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/wall-street-profits-2014-may-not-reach-2013-levelDiNapoli Announces Latest Fiscal Stress Scores
… counties, nine cities, seven towns and one village. Ten of those municipalities are in the highest ranking designation of “significant fiscal stress.” “Nearly six million New … important, discussions about community priorities.” The latest round of scores, released today , are based on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/09/dinapoli-announces-latest-fiscal-stress-scoresPreston Fire District – Board Oversight (2025M-87)
… activities? Audit Period January 1, 2022 – June 3, 2025 Understanding the Audit Area The board of fire … fund in a savings account that offered 0.02 percent interest, and the average daily balance available for … to the District, such as Treasury Bills, with an average rate of 3.89 percent interest, they could have realized …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2026/03/13/preston-fire-district-board-oversight-2025m-87State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… purposes, such as purchasing approximately $4,000 in gift cards. Town of Windsor – Capital Project (Broome … officials partially funded the project with $1.5 million in town-outside-village funds and did not have adequate … County) Officials did not obtain competitive quotes in accordance with their procurement policy. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… contracting with the company for about 10 years. City of Glen Cove Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and … have. These funds should have been paid to the City of Glen Cove, $75,039, and to the school district and library, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-2State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… with the quality of the data the department relies on to administer the state’s weights and measures program. In a … of Environmental Conservation (DEC): Oversight of Waste Tire Site Cleanup and Use of Waste Tire Fees (2018-S-43) Auditors found DEC has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… required documentation. However, visits to certain client apartments identified what appeared to be ongoing conditions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits-0Oversight of Undistributed Child Support Funds
… districts to effectively reduce undistributed child support balances and initiate the process that would allow … Social Security Act requires states to operate child support programs. Child support programs help enhance the well-being of children in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/02/09/oversight-undistributed-child-support-fundsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the following local government audits were issued. City of … including $191,253 in potential overpayments. As a result, the city paid employees for time they did not work or accrue. … of Philipstown – Financial Management (Putnam County) The board did not properly manage the town’s financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Signal Maintenance, Inspection, and Testing (Follow-Up)
… Safety Oversight Program. In New York State, it is the Public Transportation Safety Board (PTSB) that reviews and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/08/19/signal-maintenance-inspection-and-testing-followState Agencies Bulletin No. 2000
… to ensure paychecks are issued timely. To assist agencies in identifying earlier deadlines, those dates are in bold on the 2022-2023 Schedule for Agency Payroll … the procedures for certifying their payroll as instructed in Payroll Bulletin No. 1420 - New Procedures for Electronic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2000-schedule-agency-payroll-submission-and-availability-reports-and-filesElection Form for Sheriffs, Undersheriffs, and Deputy Sheriffs 25 Year Plan and the Additional 1/60 Retirement Plan Under Article 14-B, Section 551 and 551 (e) (RS5501)
NYSLRS election form for only Sheriffs, Undersheriffs, or Deputy Sheriffs directly engaged in criminal law enforcement 50 percent or more of the time.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/retirement/forms/pdf/rs5501.pdfEnvironment, Energy and Agriculture – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… tons were recycled; 7.5 million tons were exported for disposal; and 3.3 million tons were incinerated. Energy In … and solar (50 GWh). Fossil generation includes gas and oil (49,079 GWh), gas (10,387 GWh), and oil (154 GWh). According to the U.S. Energy Information …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/environment-energy-and-agricultureAccounts Payable Advisory No. 50
… level, or by agencies at the contract, purchase order, or voucher level and will default in the SFS in this order. For …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/50-early-payment-discountsTown of Fort Edward – Payroll and Leave Accruals (2022M-119)
… the Town of Fort Edward (Town) officials ensured that payroll payments and leave accruals were authorized, accurate and supported. Key Findings Payroll payments were not always accurate and supported, and … adopt policies or implement controls to properly segregate payroll duties. Without clear written policies, procedures or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/11/23/town-fort-edward-payroll-and-leave-accruals-2022m-119