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DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Drop for Second Quarter of 2020
… sales tax figures show how deep the COVID-19 pandemic is cutting into municipal finances,” DiNapoli said. “Collections …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-drop-second-quarter-2020State Contract and Payment Actions in October
… services. $1.2 million with Upstate Orthopedic LLP for clinical imaging services. New York State Thruway Authority … in Albany. $4.8 million to NextCorps Inc. for Luminate NY program awards to attract and grow optics, photonics and … Development Corp. for building renovations for the Manhattan Forensic Relocation project at the Manhattan …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/12/state-contract-and-payment-actions-octoberLocal Road Conditions in New York State
… A report issued by the Office of the New York State Comptroller in January 2022, Locally Owned … conditions, maintenance needs and associated costs. The New York State Department of Transportation (DOT) has … 13 percent of the 192,500 locally owned lane-miles in New York State – a percentage that varies quite a bit from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/local-road-conditions-new-york-stateHealth and Safety of Children in Foster Care (2016-N-2)
To determine whether the New York City Administration for Children's Services takes sufficient steps to ensure the health and safety of the children ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2018-16n2.pdfDiNapoli Releases Upper Manhattan Economic Snapshot
… director of the Washington Heights Business Improvement District. "We can’t deny that Washington Heights has become …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-releases-upper-manhattan-economic-snapshotOpinion 96-4
… instance because a purchase-money mortgage evidences a security interest in real property which does not involve the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-4DiNapoli Urges NYC to Continue to Prepare for Shifting Fiscal Landscape
… Total revenue for New York City’s budget is expected to drop by 9.4% to $101.1 billion in Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 … Total revenue for New York Citys budget is expected to drop by 94 to $1011 billion in Fiscal Year FY …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/08/dinapoli-urges-nyc-continue-prepare-shifting-fiscal-landscapeOpinion 88-38
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … (filing fees on appeals to Appellate Divisions and Court of Appeals) CIVIL PRACTICE LAW AND RULES, §8022: Counties and … counties and other municipalities including the City of New York are exempt from the filing fees imposed in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-38DiNapoli: Audit Cites East Clinton Fire District For Improper Gifts
… Clinton Fire District improperly paid nearly $35,000 in personal expenses for members, including rent, cable … district officials treated public money like their own personal bank account,” said DiNapoli. “It’s disappointing … district officials used more than $26,000 to pay the personal bills of district officials and fire company …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-audit-cites-east-clinton-fire-district-improper-giftsCroton-Harmon Union Free School District - Professional Services (2019M-51)
… Determine if District officials sought competition for procurement of professional services. Key Findings … $128,205 during the audit period. Have written agreements for four professional service providers who were paid $58,409 … the audit period. Key Recommendations Seek competition for all professional services. Enter into written agreements …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/06/14/croton-harmon-union-free-school-district-professional-services-2019m-51Improper Medicaid Payments to Hospitals for Outpatient Services Billed as Inpatient Services for Recipients Enrolled in Managed Care (2023-S-23)
To determine whether Medicaid made improper payments to hospitals for outpatient services that were erroneously billed as inpatient services for recipients enrolled in managed care.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-23s23.pdfRequirements and Procedures for “Abandoned Property Location Services”
If you are interested in becoming an “Abandoned Property Location Service Provider” in New York State, or if you have been contacted by someone who claims they
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/unclaimed-funds/claimants/pdf/aplsp-requirements-and-procedures.pdfState Contract and Payment Actions in June
… In June, the Office of the State Comptroller approved 1,520 contracts for state … . Major Contracts Approved Department of Agriculture and Markets $1.1 million to Cayuga County Soil … Inc. for event booking at the New York State Fairgrounds in Onondaga County. Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/state-contract-and-payment-actions-juneState Contract and Payment Actions in July
… In July, the Office of the State Comptroller approved 1,627 … with Rensselaer Plateau Alliance, Inc. to purchase land in Rensselaer County. Office of General Services $8.7 million … custodial services at the Ten Eyck State Office Building in Albany. $4 million with AllCon Contracting Corp., for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/state-contract-and-payment-actions-julyDiNapoli: Drastic State Revenue Shortfall in April
… significant revenue declines occurred for New York in April as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and the three … to reduce most local assistance and state agency spending in order to maintain budget balance. The budget is deemed out … spending reductions or other options. Other items of note in the report: On an all governmental funds basis, PIT …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/05/dinapoli-drastic-state-revenue-shortfall-aprilDiNapoli: Identity Theft Cases Surged in New York in 2020
… Identity thefts in New York surged during the pandemic with more than 67,000 complaints filed statewide in 2020, which was 85 percent more than the previous year and … times the annual total from a decade earlier, according to a report released today by New York State Comptroller …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/dinapoli-identity-theft-cases-surged-new-york-2020City of Rome – Solar Power Purchase Agreements (2015M-290)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the City’s process for entering into solar power purchase agreements for the … purchase agreements and lease agreements with a solar company that provides solar-powered electric generating …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2016/05/20/city-rome-solar-power-purchase-agreements-2015m-290Medicaid Program - Opioid Prescriptions for Medicaid Recipients in an Opioid Treatment Program (2017-S-66)
To determine if the Department of Health has taken sufficient steps to safeguard Medicaid recipients who are receiving opioids while also in a Treatment ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2019-17s66.pdfImproper Medicaid Payments for Recipients in Hospice Care (Follow-Up) (2019-F-59) 30-day response
To determine the extent of implementation of the 11 recommendations made in our initial audit report, Improper Medicaid Payments for Recipients in Hospice Care (2017-S-76).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2021-19f59-response.pdfPlanning for the Long Term: Capital Spending Reform in New York State, November 2010
Over the past ten years, New York has spent $63.2 billion to support its capital program.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/budget/pdf/budget-capital-spending-reform-2010.pdf