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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… – Mental Health Education, Supports, and Services in Schools (Follow-Up) (2023-F-34) The New York Education … awareness training for school staff and ready access to in-school mental health supports and services for all students. A prior audit report, issued in August 2022, found that the New York City Department of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… today the following audits have been issued. Department of Agriculture and Markets – Protection of Managed … 2016 to address the high loss of pollinators in the State. A prior audit, issued in January 2023, found that the … its efforts to ensure honey bees entering the State are healthy and free from disease. Additionally, Ag&Mkts did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsState Police Bulletin No. SP-230
… Effective Dates Effective in paychecks dated June 8, 2022. OSC Actions At the request of NYSPIA, OSC will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-230-new-york-state-police-investigators-association-nyspia-dues-increaseVendor File Advisory No. 12
… must instruct vendors to use the Vendor Self-Service Portal to update their legal name, contact(s), address(es), … Vendors that do not have access to the Vendor Self-Service Portal or need to have their passwords reset should contact … Using the Vendor SelfService Portal to Update Vendor Information …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/vendor-file-advisory/12-updates-vendor-informationUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-309
… Affected Employees: Employees represented by the DC37 in Bargaining Unit SK are affected. Effective Dates: Changes will be effective in paychecks dated July 20, 2022. OSC Actions: At the request …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-309-district-council-37-dc37-local-1070-dues-increaseState Agencies Bulletin No. 2048.1
… the outreach and escheatment of uncashed payroll checks for calendar year 2021. Affected Employees Employees with one … were returned to OSC were treated as a written request for reissuance of a payroll check. Responses received prior … Office of Unclaimed Funds (OUF). Effective Dates Effective for payroll checks issued between January 1, 2021 and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/20481-outreach-and-escheatment-2021-uncashed-payroll-checksEmblemHealth Plan, Inc.: Overpayments for Services Requiring Coordination of Benefits
… which plan pays the full benefits first (primary payer) and which plan pays remaining expenses second (secondary payer). This is necessary to prevent duplicate payment of … plans), making Emblem both the primary and secondary payer. For instance, in the case of a married couple where …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/01/08/emblemhealth-plan-inc-overpayments-services-requiring-coordination-benefitsDiNapoli: Buffalo Woman Pleads Guilty to Stealing Her Deceased Grandmother's State Pension Payments
… A 55-year-old Buffalo woman pleaded guilty to stealing more than $54,715 in … Lorraine Stenclik, retired in 1985 from the City of Buffalo and was receiving a pension via direct deposit into … A 55yearold Buffalo woman pleaded guilty to stealing more than $54715 in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-buffalo-woman-pleads-guilty-stealing-her-deceased-grandmothers-state-pension-paymentsDiNapoli: State Tax Receipts Exceeded Updated Projections in First Quarter
… $628 million higher than financial plan projections. All Funds spending through June totaled $58.6 billion, which was … same period, largely reflecting higher Medicaid costs. All Funds spending through June was $292.5 million lower than DOB … to lower than anticipated spending from capital projects funds. State Operating Funds spending totaled $30.4 billion, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/dinapoli-state-tax-receipts-exceeded-updated-projections-first-quarterCity of Newburgh – Budget Review (B21-6-13)
… annual budgets must be submitted to the State Comptroller for examination and recommendations. Key Findings The City’s … estimates for parking violation fines, sanitation user fees, sewer usage and sale of metered water. Based on projections, the health …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/11/10/city-newburgh-budget-review-b21-6-13DiNapoli: State Pension Fund Posts 9.5% Annual Investment Return
… (5.48%). The Fund’s long-term expected rate of return is 5.9%. The timing of the Fund’s annual valuation date is tied to the state fiscal year. Every three years the Fund is required to undergo an independent Fiduciary and Conflict …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/08/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-posts-9-point-5-annual-investment-returnProcurement and Contracting in New York
… contract oversight to prevent procurement abuses in New York State. Comptroller's Oversight of State Contracts (Last Updated August 2025) Prior Reports Calendar Year 2021 Calendar Year 2020 Calendar Year 2019 Calendar Year 2018 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/contractsDiNapoli: Public Authority Debt Ballooned to $329 Billion
… make it easier to present a balanced state budget picture and avoid potentially difficult decisions on spending … of net assets and the statement of revenues, expenses, and change in net assets) and Debt (public authorities’ debt …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/dinapoli-public-authority-debt-ballooned-329-billionDiNapoli: New York City Budget Surplus on Pace to Grow Another $2.4 Billion from April Projections
… bargaining round. The city has budgeted $495 million by FY 2026 for the additional anticipated labor costs. The city’s … collectively could exceed $1.8 billion annually by FY 2026, on top of city-identified budget gaps. The city has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/dinapoli-new-york-city-budget-surplus-pace-grow-another-24-billion-april-projectionsDiNapoli: NYC Forecasts $965 Million Surplus Fueled by Federal Aid
… by nearly a third from earlier estimates, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … a reduction from $1 billion from June 2021. DiNapoli’s report also notes: The city has used federal aid to fund new … and take advantage of opportunities to pursue growth. Report Review of the Financial Plan of the City of New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/12/dinapoli-nyc-forecasts-965-million-surplus-fueled-federal-aidDiNapoli: NYC Tourism Approaches Full Recovery, Still Top Major U.S. Tourist Destination
… and business travelers, and a full recovery of local jobs. Our city and state leaders need to focus on keeping New … uptick is projected to generate a record $4.9 billion in sales and other tourism-related tax revenue for the city in … Face Uphill Recovery Tourism Sector Dashboard NYC Taxable Sales and Purchases: Resilient Amid Economic Uncertainty …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-nyc-tourism-approaches-full-recovery-still-top-major-us-tourist-destinationDiNapoli: 2023 Wall Street $34 Billion Bonus Pool Relatively Flat Over 2022
… The average annual Wall Street bonus dipped to $176,500 last year, a 2% decline from the … which accounts for the slight decline in the average bonus. “Wall Street’s average cash bonuses dipped slightly … enjoy full recovery from the pandemic.” The $33.8 billion bonus pool for 2023, which closely matched the 2022 pool, was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-2023-wall-street-34-billion-bonus-pool-relatively-flat-over-2022DiNapoli: More State Involvement Needed to Address Local Emergency Medical Services Challenges
… providing emergency medical services (EMS), amid a drop in EMS workers and inadequate funding, but more state action … the state are facing staff shortages and funding issues in their effort to ensure these services are available. The … services and identify sustainable, effective solutions.” In New York state, EMS are provided by an assortment of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-more-state-involvement-needed-address-local-emergency-medical-services-challengesDiNapoli Analyzes Post-Pandemic Tourism Across NYS
… but employment in tourism-related industries remains 4.3% below pre-pandemic levels, according to an analysis … with attendance at state parks 9.1% higher in 2023 than 2020. This is DiNapoli’s third report on the … the Finger Lakes (-11.8%) with the lowest job recoveries. Long Island (-1%) and Central New York (-1.6%) are closest to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-analyzes-post-pandemic-tourism-across-nysTown of Hornellsville – Financial Management (2025M-102)
… fund balance? Audit Period January 1, 2022 – August 6, 2025 Understanding the Audit Area A key measure of a town’s … financial policies, such as those for fund balance. As of December 31, 2024, the Town’s fund balances totaled approximately $2 million. Audit Summary The Board did not effectively manage the Town’s fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/11/21/town-hornellsville-financial-management-2025m-102