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Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Halcottsville Fire Department , Town of Rush , … is a top priority,” said DiNapoli. “By auditing municipal finances and operations, my office continues to … for department officials’ review. Child Protective Services (2013-MS-5) None of the eight counties audited use …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1Schenectady County – Investment Program (2025M-5)
While the Countys investments were generally legal safe and liquid County officials did not develop and manage a comprehensive investment program Officials also did not monitor investments formally solicit interest rate quotes or consider other legally permissible investment options In additi
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2025/08/08/schenectady-county-investment-program-2025m-5Town of Hamburg - Fuel Operations (2019M-75)
… with equipment fuel cards (i.e., fobs) are not monitored or tracked. No inventory records are maintained for fuel in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/06/28/town-hamburg-fuel-operations-2019m-75CUNY Bulletin No. CU-693
… uses a worksheet, the worksheet must be received in OSC’s Payroll Earnings mailbox by the submission deadline for Pay … Employees All general deductions for employees whose Payroll Status is Terminated, Retired or Deceased will be … Yonkers residents and 0.50% for Yonkers non-residents). Payroll Register and Employee’s Paycheck/Advice All …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-693-cuny-retroactive-rate-increases-maintenance-workersDiNapoli Releases Report on Tax Check-Off Donations
… New York state's personal income tax (PIT) check-off funds are not … and Prevention; Mental Illness Anti-Stigma; and NYS Teen Health Education. Spending increased in the five-year period …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/dinapoli-releases-report-tax-check-off-donationsDiNapoli: State Tax Receipts Outpaced Projections Through December
… use tax collections totaled $17 billion which were 2.1%, or $353.8 million, higher than the same period last year but … largest share of these taxes, increased by $320.8 million, or 2.1% over last year. Business taxes, which include … December totaled $172.3 billion, which was $8.7 billion, or 5.3%, higher than last year for the same period, primarily …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-state-tax-receipts-outpaced-projections-through-decemberDiNapoli: New York Drug Overdose Deaths Surged During Pandemic
… overdose fatalities surged during the COVID-19 pandemic in New York state, with opioid-related overdose deaths increasing by … Senator Anna Kaplan . “I look forward to working with my colleagues in the coming legislative session to implement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/dinapoli-new-york-drug-overdose-deaths-surged-during-pandemicState Agencies Bulletin No. 831
To advise agencies of the new automated print process for Form W2C
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/831-monthly-processing-form-w-2c-corrected-wage-tax-statementDiNapoli Releases Report on Casinos' Impact on Upstate Local Tax Revenues
… benefits relative to their overall revenue, a report from State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli highlights. “Casinos are … casinos. They are not a sure bet.” DiNapoli’s 2020 report on gaming revenues showed that all four current casinos — del … well short of the projected gross revenues on which local taxes are levied. Three years later, these revenues and tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-releases-report-casinos-impact-upstate-local-tax-revenuesControls Over the Empire State Supportive Housing Initiative
… goals and making progress toward achieving them. Five of the seven providers’ ESSHI projects we inspected had …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/08/08/controls-over-empire-state-supportive-housing-initiativeSome NY Schools Not Reporting Bullying or Harassment
… school year. Read the report , or go to: http://osc.state.ny.us/audits/allaudits/093018/16s28.pdf Background DASA seeks …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/some-ny-schools-not-reporting-bullying-or-harassmentControls Over the Empire State Supportive Housing Initiative
… annually per individual toward supportive housing for vulnerable populations experiencing homelessness. As such, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/12/21/controls-over-empire-state-supportive-housing-initiativeDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collection Growth Highest Since 2013
… the state grew by $620 million, or 3.9 percent, from the previous year marking the highest year-over-year growth since … rate was 4.6 percent in 2017, down slightly from the previous year and at its lowest since 2006. Statewide motor … the state grew by $620 million or 39 percent from the previous year marking the highest yearoveryear growth since …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collection-growth-highest-2013DiNapoli: SED Agrees to Improve Oversight of Migrant Education Program
… and cultural and language barriers,” DiNapoli said. “After looking at the state’s program, my auditors made several … recommendations to improve the educational outcomes for these children. To its credit, SED is acting on our … all migrant students who have been enrolled in a school in New York since the ninth grade earn a high school diploma at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-sed-agrees-improve-oversight-migrant-education-programDiNapoli Orders Divestment of Russia Holdings
… that warrant further restrictions, including divestment. “For over a month, Russia’s unconscionable and immoral …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/dinapoli-orders-divestment-russia-holdingsDiNapoli: Audit Finds NYC Needs to Improve Income Verification and Enforcement at Mitchell-Lama Housing
… — one per borough. The developments were Big Six Towers (Queens); Confucius Plaza (Manhattan); Kings Bay II … (formerly Arlington Terrace, in Staten Island); and Tracey Towers (Bronx). These were chosen because they had a number … less than 1 percent of the household’s income. At Tracey Towers (Bronx) a household making $721,144 paid $911 in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/dinapoli-audit-finds-nyc-needs-improve-income-verification-and-enforcement-mitchell-lama-housingOpinion 93-33
… to qualify under those sections (see, gen., US Postal Service Publication DMM Issue 46, 7-1-93, section E216, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-33Department of Transportation Bulletin No. DOT-31
… for Yonkers residents and 0.50% for Yonkers non-residents. Payroll Register and Employee’s Paycheck/Advice The Earnings … Code SHL and the amount paid will be displayed on the Payroll Register. The Earnings Description Shift LSP and the … Questions regarding this bulletin may be directed to the Payroll Earnings mailbox. … To provide agency instructions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/transportation/dot-31-2017-shift-lump-sum-payment-winter-maintenance-seasonMoravia Central School District - Fuel Inventory (2019M-183)
… fueling area and tanks lacked adequate physical controls to safeguard fuel inventory. The Transportation Supervisor … $8,034. Officials did not perform stick-measured readings to ensure fuel deliveries were accurate. Key Recommendations Install appropriate physical controls to safeguard the District’s fuel inventory. Perform periodic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/12/06/moravia-central-school-district-fuel-inventory-2019m-183Opinion 94-13
Whether a city may require disabled firefighters receiving payments pursuant to section 207a2 of the General Municipal Law to certify periodically that they are not engaged in any prohibited employment activities or file copies of their most recent income tax returns
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-13