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Local Sales Tax Growth Strong in First Quarter of 2020 Prior to Global Pandemic
New York State local sales tax collections in the first quarter (January-March) of 2020 totaled $4.4 billion.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/local-sales-tax-growth-strong-first-quarter-2020-prior-to-global-pandemic.pdfCost Reporting of Programs Operated by Gateway-Longview, Inc. (2012-S-17), SED 90-Day Response
To determine whether the costs reported by Gateway-Longview, Inc. (Gateway) to the State Education Department (SED), the Office of Children and Family Services
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2015-12s17-SED-response.pdfCost Reporting of Program Operated by Gateway-Longview, Inc. (2012-S-17), Gateway-Longview 90-Day Response
To determine whether the costs reported by Gateway-Longview, Inc. (Gateway) to the State Education Department (SED), the Office of Children and Family Services
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2015-12s17-Gateway-Longview-response.pdfAnnual Assessment of Market Orders for 2015 and 2016 (2018-S-44) 90-Day Response
To determine whether the Department of Agriculture and Markets (Department) had adequate procedures in place during the audit period to accurately report its...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2019-18s44-response.pdfAssessment and Collection of Selected Fees and Penalties (Follow-Up) (2014-F-19), 30-Day Response
We have followed up on the actions taken by the officials of the Department of Labor (Department) to implement the recommendations contained in our audit report
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2015-14f19-response.pdfLocal Sales Tax Collections Increased by 1.4 Percent in the Third Quarter of 2024
Marks the lowest quarterly year-over-year increase following the pandemic-induced declines.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/2024-sales-tax-third-quarter.pdfInternal Controls Over the Governor’s Office of Storm Recovery’s Federally Funded Programs (2022-S-37)
To determine whether Homes and Community Renewal (HCR) established and maintained adequate internal controls to oversee and monitor the Governor’s Office of Storm Recovery’s (GOSR) federally funded programs to ensure they meet grant requirements.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2025-22s37.pdfAudits of State Agencies and Public Authorities Five-Year Listing October 1, 2018 – September 30, 2023
This listing includes all final audit reports related to State agency and public authority operations issued during the five-year period from October 1, 2018 through September 30, 2023 and is a companion to the 2023 – 2024 Annual Report on Audits.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/2025/pdf/five-year-listing-2018-2023.pdf2024 Annual Financial Report of the New York Environmental Protection and Spill Compensation Fund
The report includes: a description of the costs and damages paid by and recovered for the Fund; the monies spent pursuant to Section 186 (including amounts spent for oil spill prevention, training activities and equipment purchased), and the economic and environmental impacts on the State.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/about/pdf/oil-spill-annual-report-2024.pdfOversight of Juvenile Detention Facilities (Outside New York City) (2023-S-15) 180-Day Response
To determine whether the Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) adequately oversees juvenile justice facilities for youth placed in local detention facilities to ensure they meet State regulations for the health and safety of juveniles and staff.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2025-23s15-response.pdfState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Park Fire District , Town of Red Hook , Rockland County , City of Troy and the Village of Tuxedo Park . "In today’s … penalties in 2017 by $8,654. New Hyde Park Fire District – Payroll (Nassau County) The board did not segregate payroll … proposed 2019 budget complies with the tax levy limit. City of Troy – Budget Review (Rensselaer County) Auditors …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsSelected Aspects of Central Office Disbursements From the Tuition and Fees Refund Bank Account
… of New York (CUNY) is the largest urban university in the United States, consisting of 24 institutions. More … education students are enrolled at campuses located in New York City. CUNY’s Central Office provides … of tuition and fees and financial aid refund checks in 2012. The centralized process is a component of CUNY’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/10/19/selected-aspects-central-office-disbursements-tuition-and-fees-refund-bank-accountFormer President of Briarcliff Manor Fire Department Pleads Guilty to Embezzling More Than $120,000
… the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, William F. Sweeney Jr., Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Field Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and George P. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/former-president-briarcliff-manor-fire-department-pleads-guilty-embezzling-more-120000Columbia County Department of Weights and Measures –Internal Controls Over Revenue Collection (2013M-400)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the internal controls over the … 9, 2013. Background Columbia County is governed by a Board of Supervisors which is composed of 23 members, one of whom …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2014/05/02/columbia-county-department-weights-and-measures-internal-controls-over-revenueRockland Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Administrator Compensation, Financial Management and Purchasing (2017M-60)
… purchasing and financial management practices for the period July 1, 2013 through June 30, 2015. Background … districts that educate approximately 41,000 students in Rockland County. BOCES is governed by a nine-member Board … approximately $69,000. BOCES has more than $14.6 million in restricted funds that should have been returned to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2017/12/15/rockland-board-cooperative-educational-services-administrator-compensationNew York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on the Murders of Three Israeli Students
… “The murders of three Israeli teenagers, innocent young men whose future’s … My heartfelt thoughts and prayers are with the families of the young victims. “There cannot be true peace in the Middle East until the citizens of Israel no longer have to face such threats. We must stand …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-murders-three-israeli-studentsDiNapoli: Former Pulteney Fire District Treasurer Sentenced in $6,800 Theft of Fire District Funds
… and ordered to pay full restitution for stealing more than $6,800 in fire district funds, after an audit and … and ordered to pay full restitution for stealing more than $6800 in fire district funds after an audit and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/dinapoli-former-pulteney-fire-district-treasurer-sentenced-6800-theft-fire-district-fundsDiNapoli and Scarpino Announce Guilty Plea & Sentencing in Theft of $60K in Pension Payments
… Attorney Anthony A. Scarpino, Jr. announced the sentencing of Rochelle Rose to five years’ probation after her guilty … her actions and is now required to pay full restitution of the $60,288 she stole from her deceased mother's pension," … added, “We continue to work closely with the Office of NYS Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli to weed out those who …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/09/dinapoli-and-scarpino-announce-guilty-plea-sentencing-theft-60k-pension-paymentsDiNapoli: Audits Find More Than $1 Million of Waste in New York's Medicaid Program
… pharmacy claims. For example, from August 2012 through April 2013, Medicaid paid 51 fee-for-service pharmacy claims …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/dinapoli-audits-find-more-1-million-waste-new-yorks-medicaid-programState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Mayor de Blasio's State of the City Address
… "Mayor de Blasio has managed the city’s finances responsibly and … challenging times and New Yorkers need leaders like Mayor de Blasio." … Mayor de Blasio has managed the citys finances responsibly and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-mayor-de-blasios-state-city-address