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Message from the Comptroller – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… of the COVID-19 pandemic and accompanying volatility in the State’s finances, New York ended the State Fiscal Year … aid provided 39 percent of the State’s All Funds receipts in SFY 2021-22. Federal funding supports health coverage for … nearly 9 million New Yorkers, and plays essential roles in programs including K-12 education, mass transit and social …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/message-comptrollerOpinion 92-35
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. REAL PROPERTY TAXES AND ASSESSMENTS -- Enforcement (notice of … Whether Real Property Tax Law RPTL 987 requires town tax collecting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-35Application for Oil Spill Damage Claim (AC-2231)
If you are the victim of someone else’s oil spill, you may file a damage claim form with the Fund for your financial loss.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/about/pdf/oil-spill-ac-2231.pdfMiddletown No. 1 Fire District – Annual Financial Reports (2020M-160)
Determine whether the Middletown No. 1 Fire District (District) Treasurer filed the required annual financial reports with the Office of the State Comptroller (OSC).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/middletown-no1-district-2020-160.pdfAC2686 - Report of Abandoned Property
A detailed list of the funds that you’re transferring. Complete each field with accurate data, which increases the likelihood of locating each claimant’s prope
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/unclaimed-funds/reporters/pdf/ac2686.pdfTown of Aurora - Real Property Acquisition and Sale (2018M-64)
… Town Board (Board) used an adequate process to purchase and sell real property in the most cost beneficial manner. … The Board did not use an appropriate process when selling and acquiring property, resulting in the likely expenditure … necessary: The Town spent over $3.6 million to purchase and renovate the Southside Municipal Center (SMC). After an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/09/14/town-aurora-real-property-acquisition-and-sale-2018m-64Poughkeepsie Housing Authority – Procurement and Information Technology Controls (2017M-222)
… that the Information Technology (IT) system was adequately secured and protected against unauthorized use, access and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2018/02/16/poughkeepsie-housing-authority-procurement-and-information-technologyProcurement Opportunities
… procurement opportunities. These procurements are in a period of restricted communication. Information on … commences upon the Restricted Period Start Date specified in the table above and ends with contract execution by OSC … [email protected] (include the Procurement Number in your subject line) Mail Attn: Contracts Team, Stop 13-2 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/procurementWeedsport Central School District – Procurement and Claims Audit (2021M-199)
… officials complied with the District’s procurement policy and statutory requirements when procuring goods and services. Determine whether claims had adequate supporting documentation and were properly audited before payment. Key Findings … whether claims had adequate supporting documentation and were properly audited before payment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/07/01/weedsport-central-school-district-procurement-and-claims-audit-2021m-199Division of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-137
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to provide the Division of Housing and Community Renewal instructions for processing the 2024 … The purpose of this bulletin is to provide the Division of Housing and Community Renewal instructions for processing the 2024 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-137-2024-rrsu-over40-comp-time-ii-cash-outVillage of Stamford – Pool Capital Project Planning and Monitoring (2022M-204)
… budget or ensure that a separate capital projects fund was set up to record Project revenues and expenditures. Ensure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2023/04/07/village-stamford-pool-capital-project-planning-and-monitoring-2022m-204Town of Altona – Apparent Misappropriations of Cash Receipts and Supervisor’s Records and Reports (2013M-282)
… of our audit was to review the Town’s cash receipts and assess the completeness and accuracy of the Town’s records and reports for the period January 1, 2009 through May 31, … purpose of our audit was to review the Towns cash receipts and assess the completeness and accuracy of the Towns records …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/05/15/town-altona-apparent-misappropriations-cash-receipts-and-supervisors-records-andComptroller DiNapoli: IDA-Issued Tax Breaks Continue to Climb
… reported providing $751 million in net tax exemptions for local economic development efforts in 2017, up more than … 109 active IDAs. Through 2017, downstate areas accounted for 51 percent of the nearly 200,000 total net jobs gained … rest of the state with 57 percent of the total. “The need for close scrutiny of economic development efforts has never …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/comptroller-dinapoli-ida-issued-tax-breaks-continue-climbLivonia Hook and Ladder Company No. 1, Inc. – Financial Controls (2014M-001)
… The Livonia Hook and Ladder Company No. 1, Inc. is located in the Town of Livonia in Livingston County and provides fire protection services to … not provide written disclosure of his ownership interest in a business used by the Company. The Board has not adopted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/04/04/livonia-hook-and-ladder-company-no-1-inc-financial-controls-2014m-001DiNapoli Releases Analysis of Enacted State Budget
… is projected to total $254 billion, a 5.2% increase in spending at a time when new federal actions on funding and … change the relationship between the federal government and states. Actions that have already occurred at the federal … paired with potential Congressional action, may mean that in the upcoming months New York will see challenges to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/dinapoli-releases-analysis-enacted-state-budgetBerkshire Fire District – Recording and Reporting Financial Activity (2014M-122)
… The purpose of our audit was to examine the recording and reporting of the District’s financial activity for the period … Berkshire Fire District Recording and Reporting Financial Activity 2014M122 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/07/11/berkshire-fire-district-recording-and-reporting-financial-activity-2014mTown of Manchester - Board Oversight and Information Technology (2018M-39)
… adopt information technology (IT) policies and procedures for breach notification, access rights, disaster recovery and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/08/17/town-manchester-board-oversight-and-information-technology-2018m-39Town of Union Vale – Procurement and Information Technology (2017M-172)
… services. Adopt policies for Internet use, implement web filtering software and review web usage logs for unauthorized personal Internet use. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/12/01/town-union-vale-procurement-and-information-technology-2017m-172Village of Franklinville – Police Payroll and Water Accountability (2014M-262)
… Perform periodic reconciliations of water produced with amounts billed and develop a plan to address the causes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/03/13/village-franklinville-police-payroll-and-water-accountability-2014m-262Town of Decatur – Disbursement Oversight and Accounting Records and Reports (2020M-87)
Determine whether the Board provided adequate oversight of the disbursement process and whether the Supervisor maintained accurate accounting records / reports.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2020/pdf/decatur-2020-87.pdf