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DiNapoli: School District Budget Voter Participation More Than Tripled During COVID-19 Lockdown
… Voter participation for school district budgets statewide more than tripled to 1.6 million votes cast amid the COVID-19 lockdown for the 2020-21 school budget year, after in-person voting … budget rather than hold a revote. Thirteen budgets for school districts seeking to override the property tax cap …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/dinapoli-school-district-budget-voter-participation-more-tripled-during-covid-19-lockdownMonitoring of Select Programs
… Objective To determine if the New York State Office for the Aging’s policies and … Aging are appropriately monitored and the older New York population is adequately served. The audit covered the period from April …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/01/21/monitoring-select-programsOpinion 88-1
… in the opinion. PARKING FACILITIES -- Conveyance of (to U.S. Postal Service); (necessity of special act authorizing) … government (see Prefab v U.S.P.S. , 600 F Supp 89) and, in many contexts, has been expressly held to be an agency of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-1Comptroller's Oversight of State Contracts
… Procurements Provide the Highest Value to New Yorkers For more than a century, the Comptroller’s Office has … resulting in hundreds of millions of dollars in savings for taxpayers each year. As government contracting expands in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/contracts/oversightState Public Health Emergency Medical Stockpile
… functioning condition—the inventory of the State’s medical stockpile. Our audit scope covered the period from January … emergency ended, according to DOH officials, a Medical Stockpile Steering Committee recommended DOH retain 51,140 … items, but has taken limited action overall to reduce its stockpile. Reducing inventory that does not have a strategic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/04/11/state-public-health-emergency-medical-stockpileDiNapoli and Schneiderman Announce Arrest in $87K Contractor Theft
… P. DiNapoli said. “Working with the Attorney General, our joint investigation into this disgraceful conduct will … is an egregious abuse of public funds, and our latest joint effort with Comptroller DiNapoli to ensure that those … for filing. If convicted, the maximum penalty is up to 15 years in prison. The investigation continues. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-and-schneiderman-announce-arrest-87k-contractor-theftDiNapoli: Fire Chief Charged In Alleged $2,700 Gasoline Theft
… Volunteer Fireman’s Association (VFA) Fire Chief Duane Royal was charged with grand larceny Sunday for … Pennellville Volunteer Firemans Association VFA Fire Chief Duane Royal was charged with grand larceny Sunday for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/11/dinapoli-fire-chief-charged-alleged-2700-gasoline-theftDiNapoli Releases Analysis of 2022-23 Enacted State Budget
… federal aid and better-than-expected revenues allowed for a steep increase in spending in the $220.5 billion enacted state budget for State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2022-23, according to an analysis … be temporary, much of the year-over-year growth will be for new initiatives and more funding for existing programs. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-releases-analysis-2022-23-enacted-state-budgetComptroller DiNapoli and Attorney General Schneiderman Announce Three Arrests in $200,000 Contract Fraud
… today announced the arrests of three contractors for conspiring to defraud the state of over $200,000 by submitting false invoices over a two year period for HVAC equipment, supplies and labor. “These vendors … caught and punished. I thank Attorney General Schneiderman for his continued work as part of our joint task force to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/comptroller-dinapoli-and-attorney-general-schneiderman-announce-three-arrests-200000-contract-fraudDiNapoli Announces Sale of General Obligation Bonds
… announced the details of the competitive sale scheduled for March 10, 2015 of tax-exempt and taxable New York State … Obligation Bonds totaling approximately $145.1 million for new money transportation and environmental purposes. The … announced the details of the competitive sale scheduled for March 10 2015 of taxexempt and taxable New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-announces-sale-general-obligation-bondsDiNapoli: Former Assistant Clerk Charged with Stealing Nearly $4,000 from Village of Horseheads
… New York State Police announced the arrest of Tammy Miele, former Assistant Clerk for the Village of Horseheads, for allegedly stealing nearly … Fraud Hotline at 1-888-672-4555, by filing a complaint online at https://www.osc.state.ny.us/investigations or by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-former-assistant-clerk-charged-stealing-nearly-4000-village-horseheadsOversight of Juvenile Detention Facilities (Outside New York City)
… of Children and Family Services (OCFS) adequately oversees juvenile justice facilities for youth placed in local detention facilities to ensure they meet State regulations … certain environmental and safety standards, and comply with other provisions of OCFS’ regulations (Regulations). For …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/10/21/oversight-juvenile-detention-facilities-outside-new-york-cityReview of the Financial Plan of the City of New York
As shown in the Mayor’s Executive Budget for fiscal year 2025, New York City’s finances continue to benefit from better-than-projected revenues and savings generated through initiatives launched in response to its financial challenges.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-5-2025.pdfGarrison Union Free School District – Information Technology (2023M-127)
Determine whether Garrison Union Free School District (District) officials secured the District’s network user accounts, established physical controls and maintained inventory records for information technology (IT) equipment, and developed an IT contingency plan.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2024/pdf/garrison-union-free-school-district-2023-127.pdfOversight of Building Construction Site Safety (2021-N-3)
To determine if the New York City Department of Buildings (DOB) adequately monitors New York City (NYC) building construction sites to ensure compliance with applicable codes, laws, and rules for construction site safety.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-21n3.pdfJohnsburg Central School District - Extra-Classroom Activity Funds (2018M-150)
… and collections and disbursements were properly accounted for. Key Findings Collections totaling $26,598 for 10 fundraising activities were not supported by adequate … funds spent are supported by adequate documentation and for appropriate purposes. Prepare check disbursements only …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/02/01/johnsburg-central-school-district-extra-classroom-activity-funds-2018mSUNY Bulletin No. SU-264
… Purpose To provide instructions to agencies for processing United University Professions (UUP) 2017 $600 Lump Sum Payment. Affected Employees SUNY Professional … 263 of Laws of 2018 implemented the agreement between the State of New York and UUP and provides for a one-time $600 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-264-2017-united-university-professions-uup-600-lump-sumState Police Bulletin No. SP-189
… of OSC’s automatic processing and provide instructions for payments not processed automatically Affected Employees … State and the Police Benevolent Association and provides for increases to certain payments effective April 1, 2018 and … 428 Dependent Care 433 Total Unemployment Ins Owed 500 Medicare Deficiency 501 Social Security Deficiency 502 NYS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-189-increases-hazard-duty-pay-location-pay-and-command-pay-state-policeSUNY Bulletin No. SU-279
… Purpose To explain the OSC and agency procedures for the use of the Leap Year Salary Calculation Affected … the Leap Year Factor of .038251 effective 09/01/2019 for CAL and CYF employees. Effective Date(s) Effective … 09/18/2019 OSC Actions Job Data After payroll processing for Pay Period 11L is completed, OSC will insert a row on the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-279-leap-year-salary-calculation-fiscal-year-2019-2020-sunyState Agencies Bulletin No. 1701
… Purpose To inform agencies of the 2019 rate for the New York State Paid Family Leave Program Affected Employees All employees eligible for the New York State Paid Family Leave Program Background … premium rate and the maximum weekly employee contribution for coverage will be 0.153% (0.00153) of an employee’s weekly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1701-2019-rate-new-york-state-paid-family-leave-program