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Annual Report on Local Governments for FYE 2020
This Annual Report on Local Governments provides a summary analysis of the financial state of the local governments outside of New York City for local fiscal years ending in 2020. It highlights the unique challenges that local officials faced from the COVID-19 pandemic.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/annual-report-on-local-governments-for-fye-2020.pdfLocal Government Contact Management System (LGCMS)
OSC will be releasing a new system for maintaining municipal contact information and ensuring important OSC communications are received timely, and by the current local government officials. This session will walk through how to create, modify, verify and remove municipal official contact records.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/local-gov-contact-management-system-081924.pdfPhysical and Financial Conditions at Selected Mitchell-Lama Developments (2023-N-2)
To determine whether Mitchell-Lama developments supervised by the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development are being maintained in a manner that protects the health and safety of residents, and whether funds at these developments are being used for intended purposes.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-23n2.pdfPhysical and Financial Conditions at Selected Mitchell-Lama Developments (2023-N-2) 180-Day Response
To determine whether Mitchell-Lama developments supervised by the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development are being maintained in a manner that protects the health and safety of residents, and whether funds at these developments are being used for intended purposes.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-23n2-response.pdfOversight of Horizon and Crossroads Juvenile Centers (2022-N-3)
To determine whether the New York City Administration for Children’s Services adequately operates Horizon and Crossroads Juvenile Detention Centers for court-placed youth to ensure they meet federal, State, and City standards and regulations for the health and safety of youth and staff and ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2025-22n3.pdfComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… DiNapoli. "By auditing municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that … and recording payments are not segregated. Also, customer account adjustments are not independently approved and the … process were not appropriately designed to protect and account for library assets. Although one board member …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-3DiNapoli: Fiscal Stress Down Slightly in Villages
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s Fiscal Stress Monitoring System has identified 18 villages in New York in some level of fiscal stress. For 2015, three villages …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/dinapoli-fiscal-stress-down-slightly-villagesDiNapoli: Fewer School Districts Overriding Tax Cap
… fiscal years, dropping from 44 school districts in 2012-13 to only 19 in 2014-15, according to a report issued today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … For a district-by-district breakdown of tax levy data, download the Excel file here: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-fewer-school-districts-overriding-tax-capState Will Save Millions After Audit Uncovers Unnecessary Medicaid Transportation Costs
… of the discounted amount it actually paid through its E-ZPass account. During the audit period, the provider billed … audit. Read the report , or go to: http://www.osc.state.ny.us/audits/allaudits/093018/16s67.pdf For access to state …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/state-will-save-millions-after-audit-uncovers-unnecessary-medicaid-transportation-costsPrivacy and Security of Student Data
… and availability of its systems. The COVID-19 pandemic forced many schools across the nation to close in 2020 and … learning environment, leading to an increased reliance on technology. This resulted in an escalation of … Office report, the number of students impacted by cyberattacks rose from 39,000 students in 2018 to a high …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/05/16/privacy-and-security-student-dataState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… St. Armand , Sullivan County and the Town of Tonawanda . "In today's fiscal climate, budget transparency and … that several agreement provisions were not adhered to. In addition, the program's agreement did not include … soliciting bids or quotes as required, which resulted in the town paying $8,800 more than necessary for a dump …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1State Agencies Bulletin No. 2243.2
… the following: Direct deposit returns processed for your agency/department ID. Notify the employee of the direct … future returns. Direct deposit reversals completed for your agency/department ID. If a direct deposit reversal was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/22432-revised-new-payroll-check-notification-reportTransparency and Accountability of Fiscal Activities in Villages (2024-MS-2)
… Mount Kisco , North Syracuse and Pomona Executive Summary New York State (NYS) has 532 villages ranging in size from fewer than …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2024/12/20/transparency-and-accountability-fiscal-activities-villages-2024-ms-2Citywide Payment Services and Standards – Controls Over Payments
To determine whether the New York City Department of Finance DOF Citywide Payments Services and Standards CPSS unit has controls in place to ensure that payments received by and processed on behalf of agencies are correctly matched with receivables and that agencies are appropriately advised
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/08/01/citywide-payment-services-and-standards-controls-over-paymentsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2243
… checks, direct deposit returns, and retirement refunds, in addition to the status of direct deposit returns and … is issued to) Invoice Information Payment Amount Voucher in SFS Vendor ID Vendor Description Payroll Check Exchange … stop/reissues) Payment Status Paid (check has been created in SFS) Stopped (check has been stopped at the bank) Stale …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2243-new-payroll-check-notification-reportState Agencies Bulletin No. 2243.1
… checks, direct deposit returns, and retirement refunds, in addition to the status of direct deposit returns and … is issued to) Invoice Information Payment Amount Voucher in SFS Vendor ID Vendor Description Payroll Check Exchange … stop/reissues) Payment Status Paid (check has been created in SFS) Stopped (check has been stopped at the bank) Stale …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/22431-new-payroll-check-notification-reportComptroller's NYS Common Retirement Fund Responsibilities
As the sole trustee responsible for the New York State Common Retirement Fund Fund Comptroller DiNapoli is directly accountable for its performance oversight and management The sole trustee model also enables him to act quickly to respond to market changes and to protect the Fund
https://www.osc.ny.gov/common-retirement-fund/responsibilitiesDiNapoli and DA Carney: Owner of Medical Transport Company Sentenced to 3 to 9 Years in Prison for Stealing $700,000 from Medicaid Program
… larceny in the second degree in January in connection with his Medicaid fraud and unemployment scheme. "Muhammad … millions of people, and my office will continue to partner with law enforcement to root out waste, fraud and abuse. I … non-existing trips, providing kickbacks to clients to ride with him, and pretending to need unemployment benefits. I …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/dinapoli-and-da-carney-owner-medical-transport-company-sentenced-3-9-years-prison-stealing-700000Employee Qualifications, Hiring, and Promotions
… of safe, on-time, reliable, and clean transportation services. Transit, a constituent agency of the MTA, provides subway and bus services to New York City (NYC). MaBSTOA, a subsidiary of … while allowing the staff to remain in the same pension system and tier and retain existing longevity and benefits. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/01/17/employee-qualifications-hiring-and-promotionsFrequently Asked Questions – World Trade Center Presumption
… eligible for this benefit? I retired after working at the World Trade Center site. If I develop a qualifying condition, … River; and extending to the lower tip of Manhattan); The New York City (NYC) morgue or any temporary morgue; The Fresh …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/world-trade-center/frequently-asked-questions