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DiNapoli Report Highlights MTA's Significant Needs
… 26 years in 2022, up from 20 years in 2013. Replacing the oldest cars, which are over 40 years old and break down at … capital funds in recent years. LIRR’s replacement of its oldest cars with M9 cars has run into delays and performance … in Oct. 2023. The MTA’s plan to continue replacing its oldest cars and expand the LIRR fleet should support service …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-report-highlights-mtas-significant-needsDiNapoli: Majority of Cities and Villages Statewide Below Fiscal Stress Threshold
… of Island Park (Nassau), Maybrook (Orange) and Valley Stream (Nassau) and the city of Yonkers (Westchester) were … in the “susceptible to fiscal stress” category; Valley Stream remains in the “moderate fiscal stress” category; and … contracts, visit Open Book New York . The easy-to-use website was created to promote transparency in government and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/dinapoli-majority-cities-and-villages-statewide-below-fiscal-stress-thresholdNew Yorkers in Need: A Look at Poverty Trends in New York State for the Last Decade
… -0.35 -1.63 SNAP and School Lunch -0.99 -1.04 SNAP -0.89 -0.84 Supplemental Security Income -0.83 -0.84 Housing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorkers-need-look-poverty-trends-new-york-state-last-decadeState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Revenue Projection to Reflect Coronavirus Impact
… weeks leading up to the February 27 Consensus Forecasting Conference. Since those forecasts were finalized, the spread … frequent meetings similar to the Consensus Forecasting Conference held annually in late February. Public review and analysis of developments in the global, national and State economic outlook, and their potential …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-revenue-projection-reflect-coronavirus-impactDiNapoli Says Wall Street May Still Have a Good Year Given Strong Start
… click here: www.osc.state.ny.us/osdc/rpt5-2016.pdf A video on DiNapoli's 2015 Wall Street report is available here …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/10/dinapoli-says-wall-street-may-still-have-good-year-given-strong-startCity of Mechanicville – Separation Payments (2025M-59)
… Period January 1, 2022 – September 30, 2024 Understanding the Audit Area When an employee leaves city employment (e.g., by resignation or retirement), the employee may be entitled to receive separation payments … as unused sick leave or vacation time) while employed with the municipality. A city may also establish “retirement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2026/04/03/city-mechanicville-separation-payments-2025m-59DiNapoli: Former City of Dunkirk Festivals Coordinator Indicted on Public Corruption Charges
… Thomas P. DiNapoli and Chautauqua County District Attorney Jason Schmidt today announced the indictment of former City … Thomas P DiNapoli and Chautauqua County District Attorney Jason Schmidt today announced the indictment of former City …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-former-city-dunkirk-festivals-coordinator-indicted-public-corruption-chargesTiconderoga Joint Town/Village Fire District – Board Oversight (2023M-182)
Determine whether the Ticonderoga Joint Town/Village Fire District (District) Board of Fire Commissioners (Board) monitored financial activity and ensured appropriate
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2024/pdf/ticonderoga-joint-town-village-fire-district-2023-182.pdfDiNapoli: Tax Cap Set at 2% in 2024
… Property tax levy growth will be capped at 2% for 2024 for local governments that operate on a … DiNapoli’s office calculated the 2024 inflation factor at 6.26% for those local governments with a calendar fiscal … Property tax levy growth will be capped at 2 for 2024 for local governments that operate on a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/dinapoli-tax-cap-set-2-percent-2024AIM Payment Amounts and Payment Months by Municipality
Aid and Incentives for Municipalities (AIM)
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/data/excel/aim-payments.xlsxQuality Services for the Autism Community – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Objective To determine whether the costs reported by Quality Services for the Autism Community (QSAC) on its Consolidated Fiscal Report … (CFR) were reasonable, necessary, directly related to the special education program, and sufficiently documented … To determine whether the costs reported by Quality Services for the Autism …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/31/quality-services-autism-community-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualDiNapoli: Three Arrested in Connection With Over $1 Million Medicaid Transportation Fraud Scheme
… a long-running scheme to steal over $1 million from the Medicaid program by billing for fake transportation services, … duplicating and inflating costs, and paying kickbacks to Medicaid recipients, State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli … allegedly engaged in a systematic scam to defraud the Medicaid program of millions of dollars,” said New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-three-arrested-connection-over-1-million-medicaid-transportation-fraud-schemeFinancial Oversight of the Advantage After School Program
… community organizations is spent in accordance with program guidelines and whether these controls are functioning … New York State created the Advantage After School Program (Program) in 2000 to provide high-quality youth development …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/02/13/financial-oversight-advantage-after-school-programConflict of Interests and Ethics for Municipal Officers and Employees (GML, Article 18) Presentation
Print out presentation to follow along and take notes during the webinar.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/2020/pdf/article-18-of-the-general-municipal-law-presentation.pdfDiNapoli: Prior Justice Clerk Sentenced in $63,000 Theft of Court Fines
… was sentenced today to five years prohibition and full restitution of $63,636 in Chautauqua County Court, according … guilty to grand larceny last June and agreed to pay full restitution. The missing money was uncovered in an audit and … was sentenced today to five years prohibition and full restitution of $63636 in Chautauqua County Court according to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/dinapoli-prior-justice-clerk-sentenced-63000-theft-court-finesLivonia Joint Fire District – Fire Truck Funding and Purchase (2021M-97)
Determine whether the Livonia Joint Fire District’s (District) Board was transparent when funding and purchasing fire apparatus.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/livonia-fire-district-2021-97.pdfMontrose Fire District – Claims Auditing (2025M-53)
… documentation indicating that the services outlined in the rental agreement were rendered. A claim totaling … an automatic defibrillator (AED) without obtaining quotes in accordance with the District’s purchasing policy or … C includes our comments on issues raised in the District’s response. We conducted this audit pursuant …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/10/17/montrose-fire-district-claims-auditing-2025m-53Opinion 94-27
… road improvement against non-fronting owners) TOWN LAW, §§200, 202(2): The cost of a road improvement undertaken pursuant to Town Law, §200 may be assessed only against abutting or fronting owners. … may assess the cost of a road improvement under Town Law, §200 against both abutting and non-abutting property owners if …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-27DiNapoli: New York's Public and Private Colleges and Universities Face Significant Challenges in Years Ahead
… enrolled about 1 in 11 students nationally; in Fall 2010, when enrollment peaked nationwide, it was 1 in 16. New York’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-new-yorks-public-and-private-colleges-and-universities-face-significant-challenges-yearsCity of Rome – Solar Power Purchase Agreements (2015M-290)
… audit was to evaluate the City’s process for entering into solar power purchase agreements for the period January 1, … two power purchase agreements and lease agreements with a solar company that provides solar-powered electric generating systems. Key Finding The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2016/05/20/city-rome-solar-power-purchase-agreements-2015m-290