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Harrisville Central School District – Transportation State Aid and Debt for Bus Purchases (2020M-48)
… ] Audit Objective Determine whether the District applied for all transportation State aid for new bus acquisitions. … aid (State aid) for seven new bus acquisitions resulting in a potential revenue loss of $477,200. During our audit, … forms with SED for the remaining four buses identified in this report. Properly segregate and account for surplus bond …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/07/02/harrisville-central-school-district-transportation-state-aid-and-debt-busPublic Safety – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… after a 15.8 percent decrease in 2020); Robbery (up 2.9 percent); and Aggravated assault (up 9.5 percent). … compromised the majority of crimes committed, dropped 2.2 percent. Property crimes include: Burglary (down 16.6 … 2020 and continued to climb in 2021 in the areas reporting on this data. When comparing the five-year averages …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/public-safetyControls Over Selected Expenditures (Follow-Up)
… directly reimbursing State-licensed providers for forensic rape examination (FRE) services. The FRE Direct Reimbursement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/02/controls-over-selected-expenditures-followImmigrants 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.pdfXIII.2 Overview – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement
… SECTION OVERVIEW AND POLICY Agencies are responsible for ensuring employees adhere to all employee expense … identification number through the payroll system. Requests for reimbursement by non-employees, such as non-paid … and Board Members, will be requested using the Claim for Payment ( AC 3253-S ) or the Claim for Travel …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiii/xiii2-overviewCity of Rochester – Code of Ethics and Procedures – Follow Up (S4-09-116-F)
… of Review The purpose of our review was to assess the City’s progress, as of September 2012, in implementing our … in the audit report released in March 2010. Background The City of Rochester is located in Monroe County. The City is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/06/21/city-rochester-code-ethics-and-procedures-follow-s4-09-116-fExamination of Unemployment Insurance Willful Overpayments
… penalties in accordance with Federal and State law for unemployment insurance (UI) overpayments that resulted … benefits. Background UI benefits are temporary income for eligible workers who become unemployed through no fault … Key Recommendations Assess the proper penalty amount for the 1,679 in non-assessed and 71 under-assessed penalties …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/09/25/examination-unemployment-insurance-willful-overpaymentsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2350
… purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for processing the 2025 CSEA ASU Work-Related Clothing Allowance for employees in the Racing Inspector title. Affected … Relations (OER) memorandum dated 06/05/2025 provides for a Work-Related Clothing Allowance. Effective Dates: The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2350-2025-work-related-clothing-allowance-asu-employees-title-racingReal Estate Portfolio
… Purpose To determine whether the Rochester-Genesee Regional … a value for those holdings, and determined the need to either hold or dispose of properties. The audit covers from January 2010 through October 2012. Background The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/04/26/real-estate-portfolioSUNY Bulletin No. SU-342.2
… No. SU-342.1 Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of the implementation of Paid Parental … Indicate Paid Parental Leave is being used and explain how the extra time days entered for payment were calculated … Indicate Paid Parental Leave is being used and explain how the hours entered for payment were determined Employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-3422-suny-paid-parental-leave-fullDiNapoli Op-Ed in Crain's New York Business
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today on the need for greater transparency and accountability in budgeting for the use of federal relief funds. The full op-ed is below: … in taxes in federal fiscal year 2020. It was true even for New York, which has been among the largest net tax-dollar …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-op-ed-crains-new-york-businessDiNapoli: NYC Budget Faces Uncertainty Without More Federal Relief
… York City’s finances have remained resilient so far during the COVID-19 pandemic, largely as a result of tax revenue … 2021 if the federal government does not deliver direct aid to state and local governments soon, according to a budget … from Past Recessions: Borrowing for Operations Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/12/dinapoli-nyc-budget-faces-uncertainty-without-more-federal-reliefDiNapoli: State Agency Overtime Pay Hits $787 Million
… Overtime pay in 2018 at state agencies was at the highest level within the … “New York state’s overtime pay has seen significant growth in the past decade,” DiNapoli said. “As the state confronts … taxpayers with critical services.” Meanwhile, the average number of state employees (excluding the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/dinapoli-state-agency-overtime-pay-hits-787-millionDiNapoli Calls for NYC to Bolster Reserves as Economy Rebounds Amid Rising Spending
… extraordinary one-time federal relief, will mostly be used to fund new spending, with a smaller portion set aside to … Review of the Financial Plan of the City of New York Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/dinapoli-calls-nyc-bolster-reserves-economy-rebounds-amid-rising-spendingCity of Yonkers – Budget Review (B21-6-8)
… which impact the City of Yonkers’ financial condition in the current and future years. Background The Office of the … year 2021-22 and the related justification documents are in compliance with the requirements of the Fiscal Agent Act … to borrow up to $15 million for tax certiorari settlements in the 2021-22 fiscal year. Firefighting overtime costs could …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/07/02/city-yonkers-budget-review-b21-6-8The Economic Impact of the Great Outdoors
… but New York ranked 49th, only higher than Connecticut. By actual amount of GDP generated, New York ranked fourth, with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/economic-impact-great-outdoorsDiNapoli: NYC Spending Priorities Shifted During Pandemic
… Like many cities across the United States, New York City has adjusted its budget priorities during the … Thomas P. DiNapoli. The report compared the city’s pre-pandemic and current preliminary budgets for Fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-nyc-spending-priorities-shifted-during-pandemicDiNapoli Releases Economic Report on Greater Flushing Area
… grew 81.8% to 9,250, faster than Queens (44%) or NYC (29.6%). In 2019, 87.4% were microbusinesses with fewer … in early 2021. Flushing area businesses received 22.4% of Restaurant Revitalization Fund (RRF) grants and 29.5% of RRF … findings: People from China are the largest immigrant group, followed by Korea, Hong Kong, Taiwan and India. Asian …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/12/dinapoli-releases-economic-report-greater-flushing-areaState Fiscal Year 2022-23 Enacted Budget Analysis
… that All Funds spending will total $220.5 billion in SFY 2022-23. The Budget was adopted following two years of extraordinary volatility in State finances that began with … all current economic development tax incentives—there are many provisions that weaken essential protections, leaving …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/state-fiscal-year-2022-23-enacted-budget-analysisDiNapoli: Financial Viability of OTBs in Jeopardy
… insolvency due to the impact of major revenue decreases and escalating costs, according to State Comptroller Thomas … to harness tracks. The Comptroller said the decline in OTB revenue has had a notable impact on distributions to … report highlighted that from 2009-2013 the total amount bet on horse racing nationwide fell 11.4 percent, from $12.3 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/dinapoli-financial-viability-otbs-jeopardy