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DiNapoli: IDA Audits Reveal Need For Improved Project Oversight
… and Wyoming counties failed to adequately monitor project approvals or results, according to audits issued … to be done.” The Comptroller’s audits, which focused on project approval and oversight, revealed: Niagara County IDA … the board failed to provide adequate oversight of the project approval process and could not verify that staff …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/dinapoli-ida-audits-reveal-need-improved-project-oversightCommack Union Free School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-9)
… and Boards of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) to test potable (i.e., consumable) water for lead, report the … pandemic). Cycle Three: January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2025. 2 Audit Summary District officials did not properly … water outlets for sampling or exemption. We reviewed the test results for 40 of the 135 water outlets that exceeded …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/11/commack-union-free-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9-25-9Glen Cove City School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-17)
… and Boards of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) to test potable (i.e., consumable) water for lead, report the … pandemic). Cycle Three: January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2025. 2 Audit Summary District officials did not properly … lead levels were still in service without a follow-up test showing they were now below the lead action level or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/25/glen-cove-city-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9-25-17Oneida County – Court and Trust Funds (2023-C&T-3)
… maintained by the County Clerk and Surrogate’s Court were up to date and complete and we noted no material …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/court-and-trust/2023/12/29/oneida-county-court-and-trust-funds-2023-ct-3Tioga County – Court and Trust Funds (2023-C&T-1)
… appropriate controls to safeguard and account for court and trust funds for the period January 1, 2020 through May 31, 2023. Background Pursuant to a court order, certain assets may be provided to the court and then delivered to the County Treasurer (Treasurer) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2023/07/14/tioga-county-court-and-trust-funds-2023-ct-1Schoharie County Court and Trust Funds (2022-C&T-3)
… Review The purpose of our review was to determine whether County officials have established appropriate controls to … may be provided to the court and then delivered to the County Treasurer (Treasurer) for safekeeping. Payments made … on the property). These actions are recorded in the County Clerk’s (Clerk) office when payments are deposited as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2022/06/17/schoharie-county-court-and-trust-funds-2022-ct-3Chenango County – Court and Trust Funds (2025-C&T-2)
… trust funds for the period January 1, 2023 through May 31, 2025. Background Pursuant to a court order, certain assets … trust funds for the period January 1 2023 through May 31 2025 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2025/09/12/chenango-county-court-and-trust-funds-2025-ct-2City of Niagara Falls – Financial Management and Information Technology (2013M-47)
… has not developed adequate procedures for data backup and storage, or a comprehensive disaster recovery plan. Key … Establish policies and procedures for data backup and storage, and comprehensive guidelines for disaster recovery. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/06/04/city-niagara-falls-financial-management-and-information-technology-2013m-47State Agencies Bulletin No. 1206
… List A new option has been added to show the Total Number of Reports Retrieved in the Reports List Supports browsers … must install a new Control-D Print/Save plug-in. This installation can be done prior to the upgrade on November 19. The plug-in download, which contains installation instructions, can be found on the Control-D …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1206-control-d-upgradeState Agencies Bulletin No. 1968
… Campaign (FCC) Code, which appears on the authorization card, must be used as the Deduction Code. Cards that have … of the FCC Code, Payroll Deduction, Employee’s Department ID, Employee’s NYS EMPLID, and Name. Agencies are required to … the NYS EMPLID from the authorization card in the Empl ID field of the dialog box and click Search. The employee’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1968-2022-state-employees-federated-appeal-sefa-campaignState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Attorney General's Report on Governor
This is a sad day for New York The Attorney Generals report documents unacceptable workplace behavior in the Executive Chamber at the highest level of state leadership
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-attorney-generals-report-governorHealth, Safety, and Accessibility in District 75 Schools (2019-N-7)
To determine whether the New York City (NYC) Department of Education (DOE) is providing a safe and healthy environment that is Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant for students attending District 75 schools.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2021-19n7.pdfWayne County Court and Trust Funds (2022-C&T-1)
… Review The purpose of our review was to determine whether County officials have established appropriate controls to safeguard and account for court and trust funds for the period January 1, 2018 … may be provided to the court and then delivered to the County Treasurer (Treasurer) for safekeeping. Payments made …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2022/02/18/wayne-county-court-and-trust-funds-2022-ct-1Genesee County – Court and Trust Funds (2024-C&T-7)
… [read complete report – pdf] Purpose of Review The purpose of our review was to determine whether County … The purpose of our review was to determine whether County …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2025/01/10/genesee-county-court-and-trust-funds-2024-ct-7Internal Control System Components
… whether the Workers’ Compensation Board’s management of its internal control system appropriately addresses all five components of internal control. Our audit scope included the period … whether the Workers Compensation Boards management of its internal control system appropriately addresses all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/10/01/internal-control-system-componentsNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era (February 18, 2021)
… Edition Selected Economic Trends More Than 1.7 Million New York Adults Suffer from Food Scarcity New York ranks seventh among all the states in the percentage … latest Household Pulse Survey. More than 1.7 million New York adults live in households that sometimes or often in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/impact-covid-19-february-18-2021XIII.4.D Meals and Incidental Expenses Breakdown – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement
… to coincide with federal GSA rate changes. Please note the 2025-2026 M&IE per diem rates did not change from the 2024-2025 rates. Process and Document Preparation: For instances …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiii/xiii4d-meals-and-incidental-expenses-breakdownState Agencies Bulletin No. 1847
… Pay/Inconvenience Pay for 21P Employees If the employee does not have a Location Pay record on the Additional Pay …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1847-restoration-contract-pay-and-additional-pay-21p-institution-teachersState Comptroller DiNapoli and Brooklyn DA Gonzalez Announce Arrest in Check Theft Scheme
… Postal Inspection Service today announced the arrest of Gennady Galker for allegedly stealing checks from Brooklynites and using a stolen identity to further his scheme. Galker is accused of thefts totaling $31,149, including a $1,148 check from … Postal Inspection Service today announced the arrest of Gennady Galker for allegedly stealing checks from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-brooklyn-da-gonzalez-announce-arrest-check-theft-schemeFiscal Stress Monitoring System – Schools: Fiscal Year 2022-23 Results
The second-lowest incidence of districts designated in a fiscal stress category since FSMS began, and a look at districts that have been chronically in stress.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/2023-fsms-schools.pdf