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DiNapoli Appoints Nelson Sheingold as Counsel to the Comptroller

… of Yale Law School. He will succeed current Counsel Nancy Groenwegen, who is retiring. His salary is $188,000. A …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/02/dinapoli-appoints-nelson-sheingold-counsel-comptroller

Conclusion – Travel and Conference Expense Management

… the audit of travel and conference expenses. The auditing body or official must be familiar with travel and conference … circumstances that you may need assistance with. Please contact the regional office for your locality with any …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/travel-conference-expense/conclusion

Town of Ripley – Town Clerk Collections (2024M-139)

… manner. As a result, there was an increased risk for money to be lost or used for inappropriate purposes. In addition, …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/03/14/town-ripley-town-clerk-collections-2024m-139

State Comptroller DiNapoli and Orange County District Attorney Hoovler Announce Guilty Plea in Bethel Tax Collector Pension Fraud Case

… Thomas P. DiNapoli and Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler today announced that former Town of Bethel … and arrested the defendant,” said District Attorney David M. Hoovler. “Thefts of public monies are always … by filing a complaint online at [email protected].ny.us , or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-orange-county-district-attorney-hoovler-announce-guilty-plea-bethel

DiNapoli Audit Finds Amsterdam's Finances Hampered by Poor Record Keeping

… accounting records, according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Auditors found … short-term borrowing to cover expenses also increased by more than 250 percent in the last three years. “City … reports with the Comptroller’s office, which they must do by state law. Specific areas of concern in regards to …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-audit-finds-amsterdams-finances-hampered-poor-record-keeping

Housing Trust Fund Corporation – Oversight of the Residential Emergency Services to Offer Home Repairs to the Elderly Program (Follow-Up)

… Oversight of the Residential Emergency Services to Offer Home Repairs to the Elderly Program (Report 2020-S-4) . About … administering the Residential Emergency Services to Offer Home Repairs to the Elderly (RESTORE) program, which assists … Oversight of the Residential Emergency Services to Offer Home Repairs to the Elderly Program Report 2020S4 …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/02/13/housing-trust-fund-corporation-oversight-residential-emergency-services-offer-home-repairs

Transforming Into Construction & Development

… Railroad (Metro-North), and MTA Bridges and Tunnels (B&T). As of December 2023, the MTA reported a total of 70,000 …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/10/22/transforming-construction-development

XV.7 Budget Allocations – XV. End of Year

… the end of March All necessary segregations are in place for any mandatory payments that are required to be paid … highest agency level so the transactions workflow to OSC for approval or delete them, if not needed. Find transactions … > Monitor Worklist > Review Work Items Via Context. For additional instruction on this topic, visit the job aids …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xv/xv7-budget-allocations

State Agencies Bulletin No. 2236

… employee housing and meals. Affected Employees: Employees with deductions for employee housing and/or meals using … Maintenance) are affected. Background: In accordance with Division of the Budget Policy and Reporting Manual Items … OSC has created Control-D report NBEN725 (Employees with Maintenance Deductions) to identify employees who have …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2236-change-maintenance-rates-employee-housing-and-meals

Compliance With Executive Order 95 (Open Data)

… whether the Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is complying with Executive Order 95 (EO 95), including … steward of New York’s natural resources and environment, DEC is responsible for managing water, land, and air … overall economic and social well-being. As of March 2021, DEC had published 147 data items on Open Data. Key Findings …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/05/27/compliance-executive-order-95-open-data

DiNapoli: As Share of New Yorkers Without Health Insurance Reached New Low, Disparities Persisted Among Black, Asian, and Latino Populations

… through 2021, the percentage of New Yorkers without health insurance declined every year to 5.2% in 2021, well below the … due to the state’s higher enrollment in public health insurance programs, which provided coverage to 4 in 10 New … groups. In 2021, just 3% of white New Yorkers did not have insurance, compared to 10% of Hispanic and 6% of Black and …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-share-new-yorkers-without-health-insurance-reached-new-low-disparities-persisted-among-black

Use of Federal Funding for Election Technology and Security (2020-S-18)

To determine whether the Board of Elections (BOE) utilized available funding from the 2018 Help America Vote Act Election Security Grant to enhance the security of the State’s election technology and infrastructure.

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2021-20s18.pdf

2025 Year in Review

A look back at some of the initiatives and major accomplishments of the Office of the New York State Comptroller in 2025.

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/2025-year-in-review.pdf

2022 Munis in Stess

FSMS - 2022 Munis in Stess

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/fiscal-monitoring/2022/pdf/2022-munis-stressed.pdf

New Yorkers in Need

The Office of the State Comptroller issued three major reports examining “New Yorkers in Need.” The first described poverty trends in New York State; the second examined food insecurity; and the last covered the crisis of housing insecurity.

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/new-yorkers-in-need.pdf

Seeking Competition in Procurement

The Office of the State Comptroller's Legal Division will discuss legal requirements for competitive bidding, including statutory amendments to the General Municipal Law § 103 and various exceptions to the bidding requirements.

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/seeking-competition-procurement-062624.pdf