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DiNapoli: DMV Must Do More to Crack Down on Unregistered Auto Repair Shops
… have a history of either criminal activity or operating an auto business engaged in deceptive or fraudulent practices. … reviewing an agency's own records, publicly available data can also be used to help identify unregistered facilities. … Their response is included in the final report, which can be found at: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/dinapoli-dmv-must-do-more-crack-down-unregistered-auto-repair-shopsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1169
… Social Security Number and to enter them on the employee’s Form W-2. This requirement also applies to resident and … be populated with the employee’s Social Security Number. OR "Name does not match"; "DOB and gender code not checked" or "Other SSN": Send a notification letter to employees who …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1169-verification-employee-social-security-numbers-and-namesOpinion 90-63
… among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in … -- Compensation (authority to hold recognition dinners or give awards to volunteers) EDUCATION LAW, §§255(1), … party for the senior citizens of the sponsor municipality or school district. You ask whether a public library may fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-63Opinion 95-16
… PHRASES -- "Last preceding assessment roll" (meaning of for purposes of Education Law, §1908[1]) EDUCATION LAW, … of the apportionment. This is in reply to your request for our opinion as to the proper assessment roll to be used for the apportionment required by section 1908 of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-16State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced … did not perform a proper review of reports submitted to New York state agencies to ensure that all cases, including … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsDiNapoli: Surge in Tourism Bolsters NYC Hotel Industry
… The number of hotel rooms in New York City increased by 48 percent between 2006 and 2015, and the number of industry jobs increased by 29 percent, according to a report issued today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "The hotel … The number of hotel rooms in New York City increased by 48 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-surge-tourism-bolsters-nyc-hotel-industryDiNapoli Report Examines State School Aid Trends
… Over the past ten years, state aid to school districts has increased $6 billion to $23.3 billion in … by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli which examined school aid patterns and trends in New York. “School aid is the largest single state-funded expenditure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/dinapoli-report-examines-state-school-aid-trendsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… could have used surplus fund balance to reduce the tax levy, rather than increasing the 2021-22 school year levy …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-1State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… were issued. City of Amsterdam – Budget Review (Montgomery County) City officials did not implement all recommendations … did not ensure all collections were properly collected, recorded, deposited, reported and remitted in a timely and … reported. They did not provide adequate oversight of the clerk or ensure she was properly trained. Neither the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli: NYC FY 2025 Budget Balanced With Strong Revenues and Cost Savings
… Higher-than-projected revenue and cost-saving initiatives have helped New York … year-end surplus of $3.9 billion that will be used to prepay expenses for the next fiscal year, helping the city … cuts. As a result, the city has restored $73 million in FY 2024 and an average of more than $200 million annually …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-nyc-fy-2025-budget-balanced-strong-revenues-and-cost-savingsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… Services – Purchase Cards (2022M-27) While the 198 BOCES purchase card charges reviewed were adequately … Services – Reserve Funds (2022M-39) While the board and BOCES officials properly established reserve funds, they did … establish the workers’ compensation and unemployment insurance reserves which are also overfunded, having enough …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… and monitoring policies or procedures. Livingston County Court and Trust (2022-C&T-4) Upon receiving notification of the impending review of court and trust funds, the treasurer and county clerk … and surrogate’s court were up to date and complete. Utica Harbor Point Development Corporation – Budgeting and Board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… District officials did not always accurately calculate separation payments and did not ensure an independent review of separation payment calculations was performed. Therefore, … and missed payments. Of the 41 employees reviewed, 14 separation payments totaling $66,036 were not calculated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) – Building Access Badge Accounts BOCES officials did not … stolen or misused, potentially resulting in unauthorized building access. BOCES officials did not deactivate 48 badges … accounts. They also created 25 duplicate accounts in the building access system and physical badges for current BOCES …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0More State Investment and Policies Can Create New Opportunities in Hudson Valley Which Saw Unique Gains
… Ulster County is second in the state for growing fruits, tree nuts and berries. Ulster County is sixth in the state … food sold in the state. Support research and extension services for the development and adoption of climate change …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/more-state-investment-and-policies-can-create-new-opportunities-hudson-valley-which-saw-unique-gainsFinger Lakes Region Leads the Way Statewide in Agricultural Sales, Topping $2 Billion
… representing 46% of the total land in the nine-county area. While this is a 5% loss from 2017, Yates, Wayne, … in 2022 saw the largest increase in farm income, a 78% jump since 2012. The overall decline of farmland is … food sold in the state. Support research and extension services for the development and adoption of climate change …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-agriculture-report-reveals-economic-growth-and-challenges-facing-new-york-farms-finger-lakesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-1Remsenburg-Speonk Union Free School District – Financial Management (2025M-33)
… [read complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Did the Remsenburg-Speonk Union Free School District (District) … Audit Period July 1, 2019 – June 30, 2024 Understanding the Program A key measure of a school district’s financial … The Board and District officials did not properly manage the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/18/remsenburg-speonk-union-free-school-district-financial-management-2025mPhysical and Financial Conditions at Selected Mitchell-Lama Developments in New York City (Follow-Up)
… Objective To assess the extent of implementation of the nine recommendations included in our initial audit … (co-op) housing to middle-income families. A total of 269 State-supervised Mitchell-Lama developments … To assess the extent of implementation of the nine recommendations included in our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/06/09/physical-and-financial-conditions-selected-mitchell-lama-developments-new-york-city-followTown of Windsor – Capital Project (2025M-52)
… (Project)? Audit Period March 1, 2022 – October 24, 2024. We extended our audit period forward to December 31, … of the town outside of the village. Consistent with language set forth in New York State Town Law (Town Law), it … awarded. Additionally, although not required by the Town’s procurement policy (Policy), the Board could have solicited …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/08/29/town-windsor-capital-project-2025m-52