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DiNapoli: $246,900 Average Bonus on Wall Street, Up 6% in 2025
… data adjustments are made, showing modest growth, which is consistent with adjustments in recent years. The city’s … the country. DiNapoli estimates 1 in 13 jobs in the city is either directly or indirectly associated with the … and insurance sector would increase by 25.9% in SFY 2025-26, while the city’s FY 2026 financial plan assumed an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/03/dinapoli-246900-average-bonus-on-wall-street-up-6-percent-in-2025Taberg Volunteer Fire Company, Inc. – Financial Activities (2026M-6)
… Board of Directors (Board) and Treasurers ensure financial activities were properly recorded and reported and funds were … Summary The Board and Treasurers did not ensure financial activities were properly recorded and reported and funds were … information to effectively oversee the Company’s financial activities. In addition, weaknesses in recordkeeping and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2026/05/08/taberg-volunteer-fire-company-inc-financial-activities-2026m-6DiNapoli: Audit of NYC's CityFHEPS Program Reveals Weak Oversight and Rising Costs
… and Eviction Prevention Supplement (CityFHEPS) is overseen by the New York City Department of Social Services (DSS), and it is designed to help low-income New Yorkers avoid … in 2019. “Stronger oversight of the CityFHEPS program is critical to helping individuals and families access safe …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/01/dinapoli-audit-nycs-cityfheps-program-reveals-weak-oversight-and-rising-costsRushville Hose Company, Inc. – Financial Oversight (2026M-16)
… transparency and integrity. A lack of oversight can lead to mismanagement, fraud, damaged reputation and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2026/05/22/rushville-hose-company-inc-financial-oversight-2026m-16Levittown Union Free School District – Information Technology (2025M-145)
Did Levittown Union Free School District District officials adequately manage nonstudent network accounts and permissions
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2026/06/05/levittown-union-free-school-district-information-technology-2025m-145State Agencies Bulletin No. 2369.1
… supersedes 2369 Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of updates to the process for requesting a stop payment for a … and approved or denied by OSC. As a result of changes to how these requests are processed, stop payment requests … The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of updates to the process for requesting a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/23691-request-stop-payment-replacement-reversal-or-exchange-new-york-stateDiNapoli and DA Cacace: Group Home Employees Charged with Stealing Over $47,000 from Residents with Disabilities
… as none of the charges are bail eligible. She is due back in court on July 1. Destiny Galan, 25, of Staten … E felony, and Petit Larceny, a class A misdemeanor. She is set to be arraigned in Tarrytown Justice Court on July 1. … with Westchester D.A. Cacace, we will ensure that justice is served and they are held accountable for their cruel …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/06/dinapoli-and-da-cacace-group-home-employees-charged-stealing-over-47000-residents-disabilitiesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… – Audit Follow-Up (St. Lawrence County) The review looked at Fine Fire District’s progress in implementing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Opinion 88-26
… the town has no police force and that police protection is currently provided by the State Police from a station outside the town. You further state that the town is desirous of having a State Police facility located within … town expires. Also, you do not indicate whether any rent is to be paid by the State Police, and if so, whether it will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-26Opinion 88-25
… -- Use of (exclusion of nonresidents); (imposition of fees and regulations) TOWN LAW, §198(4); STATE CONSTITUTION, ART … in the town maintains a dam, a public boat launch facility and a beach. You also indicate that the use of the facilities … use of the facilities in the district to property owners and inhabitants of the district, or to district property …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-25Opinion 88-1
… in the opinion. PARKING FACILITIES -- Conveyance of (to U.S. Postal Service); (necessity of special act … (of village parking lot) -- Gifts (of parking lot to U.S. Postal Service) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §72-h: The … that a village should obtain special legislation prior to conveying a village parking lot to the U.S. Postal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-1Opinion 2005-5
… to retirement system for the next subordinate officer is increased) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW §207-m: If a village’s … police officer in the village police department is a member is increased, but the benefits under that plan are not … Whether the police chief is entitled to a monetary payment in the amount of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-5Opinion 89-65
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … provisions. Also, we note that the courts of this State have held public officials to a high standard of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-65Opinion 88-66
… afterwords, pictorial illustrations, maps, charts, tables, editorial notes, musical arrangements, answer material for … e.g., Town of Clarkstown v Reeder , 566 F Supp 137 [SD NY, 1983]). Since public property generally may not be used for private purposes (NY Const, art VIII, §1), it is doubtful that a program …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-66Opinion 95-25
… of provisions of section 54-a of the State Finance Law to payments provided in the aid to localities budget) WORDS AND PHRASES -- "Notwithstanding … Provision of Law" (meaning of for purposes of the aid to localities budget) STATE CONSTITUTION, ARTICLE VIII, §10; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-25Opinion 98-4
… of errors) COUNTY AUDITOR -- Powers and Duties (delegation to of duties in connection with correction of errors) COUNTY COMPTROLLER -- Powers and Duties (delegation to of duties in connection with correction of errors) COUNTY TREASURER -- Powers and Duties (delegation to of duties in connection with correction of errors) REAL …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-4Opinion 2000-7
Whether a fire district board member would have a prohibited interest in a contract with a corporation for snow plowing and lawn maintenance service
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-7XI.14.A Publication of Procurement Opportunities – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… 4-C, titled "The Procurement Opportunities Newsletter," is intended to ensure the integrity of the state procurement … of the notice and the date on which a bid or proposal is due, except where a shorter period is authorized by law. The statute also provides for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi14a-publication-procurement-opportunitiesNew York’s Agriculture Industry: A Resilient Part of State and Local Economies
… according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Farming is especially important to the economies of New York’s rural … According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, milk is the State’s largest agricultural commodity, ranking fifth nationally in sales in 2020. New York is also among the top producers of many other products, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-agriculture-industry-resilient-part-state-and-local-economiesXI-A.3 Purchase Orders – XI-A. Purchasing
… of purchase orders. Overview A purchase order (PO) is an ordering document authorizing a vendor to provide goods … which includes selecting the unit of measure that is in accordance with the contract or most closely associated to what is being purchased. For example, when an agency creates a PO …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xia/xi-a3-purchase-orders