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Town of Yorktown - Information Technology (2020M-16)
Determine whether officials ensured the Towns IT systems were adequately secured and protected against unauthorized use access and loss
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/05/29/town-yorktown-information-technology-2020m-16City of Syracuse – Water System Cybersecurity (2019M-173)
… have service level agreements (SLAs) with its IT vendors. In addition, sensitive IT control weaknesses were … local user accounts, including disabling unneeded accounts in a timely manner. Establish a process for staying current …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2020/06/26/city-syracuse-water-system-cybersecurity-2019m-173Cambridge Central School District - Medicaid Reimbursements (2019M-109)
… whether the District claimed all Medicaid reimbursements to which it was entitled for services provided to eligible students. Key Findings The District lacked adequate procedures to ensure Medicaid claims were submitted and reimbursed for … whether the District claimed all Medicaid reimbursements to which it was entitled for services provided to eligible …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/08/23/cambridge-central-school-district-medicaid-reimbursements-2019m-109Locust Valley Central School District – Information Technology Equipment Management (2024M-134)
… did not maintain complete and accurate IT inventory records. As a result, officials cannot assure taxpayers that … Maintain complete, accurate and up-to-date IT inventory records. Perform periodic physical inventories. District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/04/04/locust-valley-central-school-district-information-technology-equipmentOpinion 2000-14
… LAW §§113, 470; EDUCATION LAW §3109: A school district is not prohibited under Civil Service Law §201(4), or … bargaining between public employers and public employees is provided for by article 14 of the Civil Service Law (§200 et seq.). It is well established that, pursuant to this authority, an item …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-14DiNapoli: NYC Put Federal Funds to Work Quickly To Shore Up Budget and Drive Recovery
… New York City is using the federal funds it received in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic to … the shifting fiscal environment to use any remaining funds in ways that continue to boost recovery and avoid … billion in Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (SLFRF) for states, local and tribal governments with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/dinapoli-nyc-put-federal-funds-work-quickly-shore-budget-and-drive-recoveryOpinion 2000-4
… Whether a school district can establish a termination pay program designed to provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-4DiNapoli: Coney Island and Brighton Beach Jobs Doubled Over Last Decade
… who live and work in the area, its strong economic growth is tempered by poverty rates and housing cost burdens which … way of our neighbors’ success and happiness.” "The data is in and the numbers don't lie: business is booming Coney … Sandy. The area has also been named as a potential site for one of three casinos to be located downstate. As of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/dinapoli-coney-island-and-brighton-beach-jobs-doubled-over-last-decadeComptroller DiNapoli: Positive Financial Indicators in Middletown
… today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The report is part of DiNapoli’s fiscal stress initiative and is the … for all cities in the state; The child poverty rate (26.3 percent) is slightly below the average for the median … 50,000 state contracts, visit http://www.openbooknewyork.com/ . The easy-to-use website was created by Comptroller …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/comptroller-dinapoli-positive-financial-indicators-middletownDiNapoli Op-Ed in Times Union
… decision points have become increasingly common in the last decade, making federal spending and debt front-page news. In contrast, state and local finances, and particularly debt, … Many states, including New York, have debt limits in place on state bonds. However, the structure and efficacy …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-op-ed-times-unionDiNapoli Releases Annual IDA Report
… 2014 and an increase of 11.1% compared to FYE 2022. Total tax exemptions for IDA projects were just under $2 billion, up 0.3%, or $5.3 million, over FYE 2022. Property tax exemptions represented $1.7 billion or over 87% of all tax exemptions granted. A total of $883 million in payments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/dinapoli-releases-annual-ida-reportTown of Alexander – Town Clerk/Tax Collector (2025M-72)
… Did the Town of Alexander Town Town ClerkTax Collector Clerk record …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2026/04/17/town-alexander-town-clerktax-collector-2025m-72Legislative and Executive Retirement Plan For Tier 1 and 2 Members (Section 80-a)
… Albany, New York area; Email us using our secure contact form ; Fax us at (518) 402-4433; or Write to us at: New York … interest they earned. Filing for the Service Benefit The Application for Service Retirement (RS6037) must be on file … Retirement System benefits, you must file the appropriate application form with the Office of the State Comptroller in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/legislative-and-executive-retirement-plan-tier-1-and-2-members-section-80State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced … to protect taxpayer dollars from waste, fraud and abuse. New York’s school districts annually spend approximately $60 … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-1New York City’s Uneven Recovery: Mothers in the Workforce
… Mothers in NYC Continue to Face High Unemployment Rate as Nation’s … to mitigate the spread of the virus. Nationally, mothers in the workforce experienced a larger increase in unemployment than fathers. While New York City saw a … placed an outsized strain on parents Nationally mothers in the workforce experienced a larger increase in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/new-york-citys-uneven-recovery-mothers-workforceComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… Order Program, particularly its Apple Market Order, which is administered pursuant to a contract with the New York … issues identified in the initial report. For example, DOL is now completing 80 percent of its wage investigations … Community Treatment (ACT) Program (2014-S-25) OMH is not effectively overseeing the ACT program to ensure that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsQuestar III Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Information Technology Hardware Asset Inventory (2023M-166)
… pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether Questar III Board of Cooperative Educational Services (Questar BOCES) … assets were properly accounted for. Audit Results As of June 30, 2023, Questar BOCES had IT assets with an original cost of $28.5 million (44,305 items) accounted for in its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2024/03/01/questar-iii-board-cooperative-educational-services-information-technology-hardwareTown of Guilderland – Information Technology (2025M-61)
… access and loss? Audit Period January 1, 2024 – January 10, 2025 Understanding the Audit Area Town officials and … suffering a serious interruption of services, periodically test backups, or provide IT security awareness training. As a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/11/26/town-guilderland-information-technology-2025m-61Town of Woodstock - Information Technology (2018M-211)
… Determine whether Town officials ensured the Town’s Information Technology (IT) systems were adequately secured … by policy. Officials did not adopt a breach notification, security management or written disaster recovery plan. Employees were not provided with security awareness training. In addition, sensitive IT …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/02/22/town-woodstock-information-technology-2018m-211Town of Hunter - Information Technology (2018M-262)
… Determine whether Town officials ensured the Town’s information technology (IT) system was adequately secured and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/05/24/town-hunter-information-technology-2018m-262