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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… or provide adequate financial reports to the board; take action to ensure electric fund revenues kept pace with … of these accounts have not been used in more than five years. Town of German – Supervisor’s Records and Reports … eight audit recommendations, officials did not actually take corrective actions. Of the eight audit recommendations, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… totaling nearly $2 million that consisted of 1,835 entries made during the audit period and determined: 1,759 entries lacked a duplicate press-numbered receipt which … whether deposits were made in a timely manner. Another 34 entries totaling approximately $50,000 did not have the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-1Town of Edinburg – Town Supervisor’s Records and Reports (2025M-68)
… complete, accurate and current accounting records and reports? Audit Period January 1, 2024 – January 31, 2025 We … complete, accurate and current accounting records and reports for informed decision-making, legal compliance and … activity, which caused the Town’s accounting records and reports to be incomplete, inaccurate and outdated. Without an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/12/12/town-edinburg-town-supervisors-records-and-reports-2025m-68DiNapoli Audit: Next In Line For Mitchell-Lama Apartments Were Skipped
… that Washington Square’s waiting list, created by lottery in 2004, contained no addresses for most of the first … the management company to use the postcards picked in the lottery to determine applicant’s addresses but that the cards … Prospective Mitchell-Lama tenants can apply by entering a lottery as developments periodically reopen their waiting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/dinapoli-audit-next-line-mitchell-lama-apartments-were-skippedCUNY Bulletin No. CU-775.1
… for uniform allowance payment of eligible employees. In addition, a memorandum dated October 19, 2023, from … December 2023 Uniform Allowance Payments will be effective in Institution Pay Period 18C, paychecks dated 12/14/2023. … Uniform Allowance Payment Effective immediately, employees in the CUNY campus security titles listed below, shall …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-7751-cuny-december-2023-uniform-allowance-payment-and-modifiedState Agencies Bulletin No. 276
… (full and part-time), hourly, and per diem employees in CSEA, PEF, DC-37, Council 82, NYSCOPBA, UUP, GSEU, PBA, … 2001, to provide additional military benefits to employees in Executive Branch agencies who are federally ordered, or … military stipend will be added to the employee's Job Data panel. The changes made to the employee's record will provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/276-payment-military-stipend-events-september-11-2001Enforcement of the Mitchell-Lama Surcharge Provisions
… Housing and Community Renewal (DHCR). Our audit focused on the income affidavits submitted for the 2012 calendar year, … meet the operating costs of each development. Tenants who do not pay surcharges are not paying their required share, … are not charging tenants the maximum allowable surcharges when tenants do not provide a certified tax return to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/04/10/enforcement-mitchell-lama-surcharge-provisionsDiNapoli Seeks Increased Diversity at Pension Fund's Portfolio Companies
… Retirement Systems. “As shareholders, we believe that it does not serve companies or their workers to maintain a … civil rights, racial equity, diversity and inclusion, and how these affect the company’s business. Last year, the … committee nominees at companies that do not disclose the self-identified individual racial/ethnic diversity of their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-seeks-increased-diversity-pension-funds-portfolio-companiesVillage of Washingtonville – Budget Review (B25-6-1)
… [read complete report – pdf] Purpose of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant … revenue and expenditure projections in the Village of Washingtonville’s (Village’s) 2025-26 tentative budget … The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2025/01/22/village-washingtonville-budget-review-b25-6-1DiNapoli: MTA'S Homeless Outreach Program Didn't Do Much Outreach
… the nonprofit hired to provide outreach services at Penn Station, Grand Central and elsewhere, according to an audit … Committee (BRC) to provide homeless services at Penn Station, Grand Central, and outlying Long Island Rail Road … services. DiNapoli’s auditors found workers at Penn Station, Grand Central and other MTA rail stations spent, on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/dinapoli-mtas-homeless-outreach-program-didnt-do-much-outreachOpinion 93-2
… in village) VILLAGES -- Fiscal Year (timing of proposition to change) ELECTION LAW, §15-104; VILLAGE LAW, §§9-908, … Law, §9-912 authorizes a village board, on its own motion, to hold a referendum on a proposition to change the month of the general village election at either …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-2City of Yonkers – Budget Review (B24-6-6)
… its proposed budgets for the next fiscal year to the State Comptroller and the Commissioner of Education for … determined the City’s proposed budget: Continues to rely on $87.9 million in nonrecurring revenue, such as appropriated fund balance, one-time State funding and sale of property, to finance its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2024/05/20/city-yonkers-budget-review-b24-6-6State Agencies Bulletin No. 2129.1
… 03/31/2023 . Employees with an Employee Status of Active , Leave With Pay or Leave of Absence with an Action/Reason Code … overtime monies owed to hourly employees for overtime hours worked between the Signing Bonus Payment Effective Date … with an Action/Reason code of Paid Leave of Absence/SKL (Sick Lv) whose Comp Rate Code is ANN and work percent is 50% …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/21291-civil-service-employees-association-csea-signing-bonus-2021-2026State Agencies Bulletin No. 2129
… 03/31/2023 . Employees with an Employee Status of Active , Leave With Pay or Leave of Absence with an Action/Reason Code … overtime monies owed to hourly employees for overtime hours worked between the Signing Bonus Payment Effective Date … with an Action/Reason code of Paid Leave of Absence/SKL (Sick Lv) whose Comp Rate Code is ANN and work percent is 50% …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2129-civil-service-employees-association-csea-signing-bonus-2021-2026Opinion 89-9
… LOST PROPERTY -- Compensation of Employees (disposition of unclaimed paycheck of deceased employee) PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Compensation (disposition of unclaimed paycheck of deceased employee) SURROGATE'S COURT PROCEDURE ACT, §1310: A municipality may pay the unclaimed wages of a deceased employee who died intestate to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-9Opinion 90-62
… views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues … fixed for the office; an entry of a judgment or order of a court of competent jurisdiction declaring the incumbent to be … that a deputy town superintendent of highways shall act and be vested with all the powers of the town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-62DiNapoli Op Ed in Times Union
… social isolation, and the Department of Motor Vehicles is using facial recognition technology to deter identity … technological advances come with profound ethical, legal and societal questions that have to be addressed. If … serious vulnerabilities. For example, when we asked what happens to the data created and collected by the AI …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/dinapoli-op-ed-times-unionOpinion 96-7
… Const. art IX, section 1[c]; see also e.g., 1993 Opns St Comp No. 93-6, p 10; 1991 Opns St Comp No. 91-14, p 53). Fire districts are established for the … Volunteer Firefighters' Benefit Law, §5[1]; 1992 Opns St Comp No. 92-41, p 105; 1986 Opns St Comp No. 86-34, p 55). In …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-7DiNapoli: State Must Improve Management of Medical Equipment Stockpile After Spending Millions During the COVID-19 Pandemic
… or create written procedures. Auditors determined limited action was taken to reduce the stockpile. DOH conducted some … Homeland Security and Emergency Services and the New York National Guard may have purchased, stored or transported DME, as well …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/dinapoli-state-must-improve-management-medical-equipment-stockpile-after-spending-millions-duringState Agencies Bulletin No. 1880
… limit. Agencies must also ensure the employee’s date of birth is correctly reflected in PayServ to allow the “age 50 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1880-supplemental-retirement-annuity-sra-and-tax-deferred-annuity-tda