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Town of Southampton - Board of Trustees of the Freeholders and Commonalty – Trustee Oversight (2013M-39)
… Trustees’ control. The Trustees’ operating expenditures for 2012 totaled $384,930. Key Findings The Trustees need to … the risk that moneys received will not properly accounted for, that moneys could be lost or stolen, or that the … be invested, and requiring FDIC coverage or other security for bank accounts. Develop procedures to address the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/05/17/town-southampton-board-trustees-freeholders-and-commonalty-trustee-oversight-2013mNew York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli On Governor Cuomo's 2014 State Of The State Address
… it’s time for New York State to build a new foundation of public trust by enacting campaign finance reform, including the public financing of statewide elections. Now, more than ever, we need to tip the scales of influence away from the few and put it back into the hands …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-governor-cuomos-2014-state-state-addressOvertime and Other Time and Attendance Matters Found in the Use of Certain Federal Funds
… there is a high level of transparency and accountability in the spending of its funds on these projects. Key Findings In certain instances, the LIRR did not efficiently manage its … auditors by stating that an employee was working when, in fact, he was not at work. We identified three employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/01/24/overtime-and-other-time-and-attendance-matters-found-use-certain-federal-fundsState Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on New York City Mayor's 2023 State of the City Address
… in tax revenue in the first two years of the pandemic, but is seeing profitability and bonuses decline, adding further to the city’s budgetary pressures. “The city’s economic recovery is still fragile and relies on the city and state working …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-new-york-city-mayors-2023-state-city-addressTax Exemption Administration In the Towns of Babylon, Brookhaven, Huntington, Islip and Smithtown (2019MR-1)
… Assessors incorrectly calculated exemptions granted, some of which included Town-wide errors. Assessors granted … apply State equalization rate or other uniform rate of assessment to all properties listed on the Town’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2019/09/20/tax-exemption-administration-towns-babylon-brookhaven-huntington-islipCapital Assets Webinar Presentation
Print out slideshow presentation prior to the webinar to follow along and use to take notes if needed.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/Capital-Assets-06-13-19.pdfImproper Medicaid Payments for Recipients in Hospice Care (Follow-Up) (2019-F-59)
To follow up on the actions taken by officials of the Department of Health to implement the recommendations contained in our audit report, Improper Medicaid...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2021-19f59.pdfPublic Authority Debt Structure and New York's Future Generations, September 2010
New York State’s public authorities are permitted to structure bond issues with the payment of principal heavily weighted to the end of the repayment schedule.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/pa-debt-struct-092710.pdfOversight of Student Immunization in Schools (2015-S-85)
To determine if the Department of Health (DOH) and the State Education Department (SED) are following the State’s public health procedures to ensure New York’s
Report on the State Fiscal Year 2016-17 Enacted Budget Financial Plan and Capital Program and Financing Plan, July 2016
The State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2016-17 Enacted Budget Financial Plan reflects the State’s commitment to increase funding for education, health care, transportation
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/budget/pdf/budget-enacted-financial-plan-2016-17.pdfImmigrants in the Labor Force - One Pager
In 2023, New York City’s 1.8M foreign-born workers aged 16+ made up 44.3% of the total labor force, 2X more than the national share of 18.6%.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/immigrants-labor-force-one-pager.pdfFinancial Outlook for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s (MTA) July 2023 Financial Plan projects the budget for all five years through 2027 will be balanced.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/report-9-2024.pdfFiscal Oversight Responsibilities of the Governing Board
The governing board’s oversight role can touch virtually every aspect of a local government’s operations. This session will discuss some key functions including budget responsibilities, interim reporting, the audit of claims, and the annual audit requirements.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/fiscal-oversight-responsibilities-governing-board-012424.pdfThe Technology Sector in New York City
The Technology Sector in New York City
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-10-2023.pdfChapter 55 of the Laws of 2022
Chapter 55 of the Laws of 2022
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/data/pdf/chapter-55-of-the-laws-of-2022.pdfThe Office Sector in New York City
New York City’s office sector employed a total of 1.6 million people in 2019, the highest level on record.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-11-2022.pdfPublic Authorities by the Numbers, January 2017
New York’s State and local public authorities collectively spent nearly $67 billion in their most recently reported fiscal years.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/pub-auth-num-2017.pdfPublic Authorities by the Numbers, March 2013
Public authorities make up an increasingly large and influential sphere of government in New York State.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/public-authorities-btn-2013.pdfDam Infrastructure: Understanding and Managing the Risks
Dam Infrastructure: Understanding and Managing the Risks
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/dam-infrastucture-2018.pdfExecutive Order - Office of the Inspector General
There is hereby established in the Office of the State Comptroller the Office of the Inspector General.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/common-retirement-fund/resources/pdf/inspector-general-executive-order.pdf