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Town of Potter – Town Clerk (2020M-113)
… Consult with legal counsel and the Town’s insurance agent to recoup the missing money from the former Clerk. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/04/30/town-potter-town-clerk-2020m-113Controls and Management of the Unemployment Insurance System (2021-S-3) 180-Day Response
To determine whether the Department of Labor (Department) has taken appropriate steps to oversee and manage the Unemployment Insurance system and to comply with selected portions of the New York State Information Security Policy and Standards.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2023-21s3-response.pdfControls and Management of the Unemployment Insurance System (2021-S-3)
To determine whether the Department of Labor (Department) has taken appropriate steps to oversee and manage the Unemployment Insurance system and to comply with selected portions of the New York State Information Security Policy and Standards.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2023-21s3.pdfDiNapoli: Allegany County Woman Arrested for Theft of Nearly $30,000 in Pension Checks
… P. DiNapoli, Allegany County District Attorney Ian Jones and the New York State Police announced the arrest of Linda Burrows of Fillmore, New York for the alleged theft … P DiNapoli Allegany County District Attorney Ian Jones and the New York State Police announced the arrest of Linda …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-allegany-county-woman-arrested-theft-nearly-30000-pension-checksSodus Central School District – Financial Management (2016M-392)
… detailing the appropriate and necessary levels for reserve funds and how they are to be monitored, analyzed and … result in the appropriation of fund balance and reserve funds that will not be used. Adopt an adequate reserve plan … for the long-term accumulation and use of reserve funds. Develop a comprehensive multiyear financial plan to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/12/23/sodus-central-school-district-financial-management-2016m-392Monroe 2-Orleans Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Software Management (2015M-56)
… use policy. The BOCES did not have an adequate number of licenses for certain programs or did not have sufficient … documentation to provide evidence that it had purchased licenses for these installations. Key Recommendations … software and the total number of installations and licenses purchased. Monitor user activity to ensure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2015/09/04/monroe-2-orleans-board-cooperative-educational-services-software-management-2015mTown of Worcester – Claims Audit (2022M-145)
… report – pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town of Worcester (Town) Town Board (Board) effectively audited … and/or improper claims and not in the best interest of the taxpayers. In our sample of 199 claims totaling $824,330, 166 claims totaling $601,662 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/02/10/town-worcester-claims-audit-2022m-145Marathon Joint Fire District – Investment Program (2023M-76)
… (District) officials developed and managed a comprehensive investment program. Key Findings District officials did not develop and manage a comprehensive investment program. The Board of Fire Commissioners (Board) did not develop and adopt a comprehensive written investment policy as required by New York State General …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2023/10/20/marathon-joint-fire-district-investment-program-2023m-76Greater Southern Tier Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Capital Assets (2024M-35)
… Determine whether Greater Southern Tier (GST) Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) officials … on the inventory list. A camcorder with a purchase price of $1,700 could not be located or accounted for. A telecommunications switch with a purchase price of $1,500 was still active on the inventory list but was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2024/06/21/greater-southern-tier-board-cooperative-educational-services-capital-assets-2024mWest Babylon Union Free School District – Claims Audit (2024M-62)
… report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the West Babylon Union Free School District’s (District) claims … Determine whether the West Babylon Union Free School Districts District claims …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/09/20/west-babylon-union-free-school-district-claims-audit-2024m-62State Comptroller DiNapoli and Brooklyn DA Gonzalez Announce Arrest in Check Theft Scheme
… to seeking accountability for this defendant’s alleged crime. I am grateful to Comptroller’s DiNapoli’s Office and … checks destined for charitable organizations, this alleged crime not only robs the needy, but it also steals the joy …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-brooklyn-da-gonzalez-announce-arrest-check-theft-schemeDiNapoli: NYC Area Is Country's Second Largest Market for Venture Capital
… $92.9 billion in deal activity, the second-highest level on record. Deals worth over $50 million increased from 56.9% … report found that female founded companies in the NYC area raised $955 million in venture capital for 143 … of AI technologies in the state. The New York State Common Retirement Fund, led by Comptroller DiNapoli, also has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/10/dinapoli-nyc-area-countrys-second-largest-market-venture-capitalDiNapoli: New York's Drinking Water Infrastructure Needs Fixing
… New York's water systems may require nearly $40 billion in repairs and improvements over the next two decades, according to a report issued today by … New Yorks water systems may require nearly $40 billion in repairs and improvements over the next two decades …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/02/dinapoli-new-yorks-drinking-water-infrastructure-needs-fixingOpinion 88-29
… (52 AD2d 198, 382 NYS2d 198). The Court of Appeals reversed the Appellate Division decision, however, holding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-29Selected Management and Operations Practices – BuildSmart NY/Executive Order 88
… On April 1, 2020, New York introduced the BuildSmart 2025 program, which expands upon the original program and … EUI is 22.6%. However, NYPA’s EO 88 Final Report Executive Summary includes 123 projects of 158 that are not scheduled … with EO 88 and NYPA guidelines. NYPA provided a fact sheet containing data for the ASEs and their projects. NYPA …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/09/28/selected-management-and-operations-practices-buildsmart-nyexecutive-order-88West Islip Union Free School District – Payroll (2016M-78)
… develop payroll certification procedures. Ensure that the ASB certifies the payrolls before checks are printed and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/05/27/west-islip-union-free-school-district-payroll-2016m-78City of Dunkirk – Billing Enforcement (2020M-117)
… complete report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether City of Dunkirk (City) officials properly enforced and monitored delinquent … Determine whether City of Dunkirk City officials properly enforced and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/06/11/city-dunkirk-billing-enforcement-2020m-117DiNapoli: Construction Jobs in NYC Not Fully Recovered From Pandemic Amid Lower Demand for Nonresidential Projects
… sector. For example, federal policy on tariffs and immigration may impact construction costs and the labor pool. … notes that the composition of the labor force and recent immigration enforcement actions by the federal government … such as the information and professional and business services industries, took on significantly larger roles over …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/dinapoli-construction-jobs-nyc-not-fully-recovered-pandemic-amid-lower-demand-nonresidential-projectsPermanent COLA
… from Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli In July 2000, the Retirement System was at the forefront of a successful effort … living index, that permanently increases your retirement benefit. It is designed to address inflation as it occurs. … to contact our Call Center. Sincerely, Thomas P. DiNapoli State Comptroller What is COLA? A COLA payment is an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/permanent-colaOpinion 2000-9
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … by an annual salary and an extra lump sum amount at the end of the year …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-9