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City of Troy – Budget Review (B17-5-13)
… million for refuse and garbage fees to finance the City’s waste and recycling services, but the Council has not yet authorized or approved a combined waste and recycling fee to realize the estimated revenues. … to adopting the budget if it decides to implement a new waste and recycling fee. If the fee is not authorized, or is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2017/10/31/city-troy-budget-review-b17-5-13Oversight of New York State Forest Tax Programs
… is adequately monitoring the 480 and 480a private forest programs to ensure forest land is appropriately enrolled and … that received tax exemptions under the 480 and 480a programs for the period January 2017 through December 2019 … enrolled, eligible, and benefiting from the 480a and 480 Programs; and that management plans are followed, adequate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/04/20/oversight-new-york-state-forest-tax-programsState 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/2016/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… did not audit claims before payment to ensure they were for appropriate village purposes, accurate, and adequately … records and did not properly assess $4,330 in penalties on unpaid customer accounts. The board did not formally adopt … seven professional service providers totaling $630,336. Crown Point Fire District – Board Oversight (Essex County) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsXVI.4 Overview – XVI. Financial Reporting
… in the State reporting entity, accountability for some of which is solely or largely the responsibility of the Office of the State Comptroller. Some policies apply to all agencies … in the State reporting entity accountability for some of which is solely or largely the responsibility of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvi/xvi4-overviewState Comptroller DiNapoli: Costs Will Climb for Municipal Landfills
… monitoring and maintenance required to prevent waste and contaminants from seeping into groundwater. "Owning … public authorities own and operate various types of solid waste management facilities, including transfer stations, … of Environmental Conservation (DEC), there are 2,745 solid waste facilities active in New York, of which at least 768 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-costs-will-climb-municipal-landfillsMTA's Fiscal Challenge: Fill the Gap, But Not at Riders' Expense
… Authority’s (MTA) short-term financial outlook has been buoyed by the economy, but that significant … a report showing that the MTAs shortterm financial outlook has been buoyed by the economy but that significant …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/mtas-fiscal-challenge-fill-gap-not-riders-expenseDiNapoli: Wall Street Bonuses Fell 44% in 2008
… Cash bonuses paid by Wall Street firms to their New York City employees declined by 44 … workers as the industry shed jobs. The reduction in Wall Street bonuses will cost nearly $1 billion in personal income … business and personal income tax collections from Wall Street activities accounted for up to 20 percent of State tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2009/01/dinapoli-wall-street-bonuses-fell-44-2008DiNapoli: Owner and Employee of Medical Transport Company Arrested for Defrauding Medicaid
… in the Medicaid program as a participating transportation provider for program beneficiaries. Smith, 46, is the … which are then billed to the Medicaid program by the provider. Group rides are not allowed without prior … Fraud Hotline at 1-888-672-4555, by filing a complaint online , or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-owner-and-employee-medical-transport-company-arrested-defrauding-medicaidOpinion 91-18
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … serving as his or her bookkeeper or confidential secretary) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §800(3); TOWN LAW, §29(15): … Whether it is still the opinion of this Office that there is no prohibited conflict of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-18DiNapoli: Georgia Woman Allegedly Stole Over $450K in NYS Pension and Social Security Payments
… today announced the arrest of a Georgia resident, Sandra Smith, for allegedly stealing over $450,000 in New York state … Inspector General for their partnership on this matter.” “Smith allegedly stole money that taxpayers and government … the beneficiary’s death was allegedly concealed by Ms. Smith so that she could illegally obtain Social Security …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-georgia-woman-allegedly-stole-over-450k-nys-pension-and-social-security-paymentsDiNapoli: New Yorkers’ Debt on the Rise
… The high growth rate was less than the national average (432%) and peer states (448%). DiNapoli said President Biden’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/dinapoli-new-yorkers-debt-riseState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal and School Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the following local government audits were … did not properly manage fund balance and reserves, a new audit found officials did not implement corrective … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-and-school-auditsDiNapoli: State Needs to Supercharge Efforts to Meet Renewable Electricity Goals
… and renewable electricity sources, including hydropower, solar, and wind. New York was 3rd in the nation after … generation of hydroelectric power, 10th in generation of solar electricity, and 18th in generation of electricity with … with the remaining 25% primarily split between wind and solar. Report Renewable Electricity in New York State: Review …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-state-needs-supercharge-efforts-meet-renewable-electricity-goalsDiNapoli Announces Reduction in Employer Contribution Rates for Retirement System
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced reductions in … – the Employees’ Retirement System (ERS) and Police and Fire Retirement System (PFRS). The adjusted rates will impact … is made by Dec. 15, 2022. Report Annual Report to the Comptroller on Actuarial Assumptions About the New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/dinapoli-announces-reduction-employer-contribution-rates-retirement-systemDiNapoli Releases Climate Action Plan
… manager evaluation to better assess the climate-related strategies of the Fund’s managers; and Encourage index … the Asset Owners Disclosure Project ranked the Fund as the top U.S. pension fund, and third globally, for its efforts to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/06/dinapoli-releases-climate-action-planDiNapoli Moves State Pension Fund Toward Net Zero Target, Restricts Investments in Oil Sands Companies
… assessment that evaluated each company’s transition strategies, capital expenditures, and greenhouse gas …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/dinapoli-moves-state-pension-fund-toward-net-zero-target-restricts-investments-oil-sands-companiesRemsenburg-Speonk Union Free School District – Financial Management (2025M-33)
… on preparing and filing your CAP, please refer to our brochure, Responding to an OSC Audit Report , which you …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/18/remsenburg-speonk-union-free-school-district-financial-management-2025mAvoca Central School District – Procurement (2025M-29)
… acquired in a cost-effective manner is to create as much competition as possible. Whether using formal competitive … policies and procedures. When officials do not solicit competition during the procurement of goods and services, … GML. As a result, District officials did not always seek competition and: Issue RFPs for payments to seven of the 10 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/06/13/avoca-central-school-district-procurement-2025m-29State Agencies Bulletin No. 2417
… purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies with the schedule for payroll submission and the dates for … and files. Background: Each fiscal year, OSC provides a schedule of cutoffs and pertinent payroll processing dates … Entry For a detailed explanation of the payroll processing schedule please see the OSC and Agency Processing Schedule …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2417-schedule-agency-payroll-submission-and-availability-reports-and-files