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DiNapoli, Wharton, Myrie Op-Ed: Putting the Public Back Into Campaign Finance
… Thomas P. DiNapoli, Citizen Action of New York’s Democracy Coalition Coordinator Karen Wharton and State … is below: Putting the Public Back Into Campaign Finance Democracy works best when the voices of all people are … been in the works for decades. The PCFP will strengthen democracy, enable more candidates from diverse backgrounds to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-wharton-myrie-op-ed-putting-public-back-campaign-financeReal Property Portfolio (Follow-Up)
… authorities, the State enacted the Public Authorities Act of 2005 and the Public Authorities Reform Act of 2009. … Public Authorities Law (PAL) regarding the accounting of, reporting on, and disposal of authorities’ real property … and the public. Prior to approving disposals for less than fair market value, the board should consider this information …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2026/06/03/real-property-portfolio-followCUNY Bulletin No. CU-717
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the … General Salary Increase and provide instructions for payments not processed automatically. Affected Employees … Dates The 2020 PSC 2% Retroactive General Salary Increase is effective 11/15/2020 and will be processed in Institution …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-717-2020-professional-staff-congress-psc-2-retroactive-generalDiNapoli: Audit Reveals Issues Behind Broome County's Fiscal Stress
… County that we requested," said Broome County Executive Jason Garnar. "The results only confirm the financial hole we …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/dinapoli-audit-reveals-issues-behind-broome-countys-fiscal-stressDiNapoli: Wall Street Bonuses Slip From 2006 Record
… declined 4.7 percent from record levels in the prior year to $180,420 even though the credit crunch and market turmoil battered profits, according to an estimate State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli released … rate than profits because Wall Street firms use bonuses to retain top producers. While many firms sustained heavy …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2008/01/dinapoli-wall-street-bonuses-slip-2006-recordDiNapoli Report Examines State School Aid Trends
… State Court of Appeals in the Campaign for Fiscal Equity lawsuit. After the ruling, the state committed to spend an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/dinapoli-report-examines-state-school-aid-trendsOpinion 88-37
… cars may be financed by the issuance of a capital note. Of course, notwithstanding the three year period of probable … notes issued to finance the purchase of police cars, must mature "not later than the last day of the second fiscal year …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-37Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… oversight of its Market Order Program, particularly its Apple Market Order, which is administered pursuant to a contract with the New York Apple Association. Department of Health: Medicaid Claims … noted by auditors, the NCPA did not have documentation to support the hiring and compensation of employees who are paid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsArea #7 – Access Controls – Information Technology Governance
… IT access controls prescribe who or what computer process may have access to a specific IT … The first step in implementing adequate access controls is determining what level and type of protection is … different from passwords used for other systems; Do not match lists of common, expected, previously used or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/area-7-access-controlsSubway Wait Assessment
… New York City Transit (Transit) provides passengers service on all of its lines that meets its minimum service frequency standards; whether those standards take … whether New York City Transit provides passengers service on all of its lines that meets its minimum service …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/04/06/subway-wait-assessmentLead Poisoning Prevention Program
… discrepancies between LeadWeb and LHD data. On April 12, 2019, the Public Health Law was amended to lower the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/08/08/lead-poisoning-prevention-programCommack Union Free School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-9)
… the District’s website for public review. 1 Lead Exposure Symptoms and Complications – https://www.cdc.gov/lead-prevention/symptoms-complications/index.html 2 As of December 22, 2022, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/11/commack-union-free-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9-25-9Lawrence Union Free School District – Financial Management (2025M-115)
… fiscal year financial data. Understanding the Audit Area A key measure of a school district’s financial condition is its level of fund … maintain tax rate stability, comply with the 4 percent surplus fund balance 1 limit, and avoid excessive reserves …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2026/02/20/lawrence-union-free-school-district-financial-management-2025m-115DiNapoli Op-Ed: We Should Be Teaching Financial Literacy in NY's High Schools
… investing in financial literacy will pay dividends for our young people later in life. Recently, the state Education … importantly, how to be ready for a financial emergency. Young adults are increasingly facing higher levels of debt …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-op-ed-we-should-be-teaching-financial-literacy-nys-high-schoolsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… officials adequately considered the impact of the pandemic on their financial operations while developing their 2021 … officials adequately assessed the impact of the pandemic on financial operations while developing estimates for … and Incentives for Municipalities (AIM) funding and Video Lottery Terminal (VLT) aid throughout 2021 and develop a plan …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1Eldred Central School District – Building Access (S9-26-1)
… and devices? Audit Period July 1, 2024 – November 30, 2025 We extended our audit period to December 17, 2025, to … to current employees and 56 issued to non-employees, of which 14 are shared devices. 1 Each of the District’s three school buildings has a single public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2026/06/05/eldred-central-school-district-building-access-s9-26-1Elba Fire Department – Controls Over Financial Activities (2014M-286)
… August 6, 2014. Background The Elba Fire Department is a volunteer organization located in the Village of Elba, Genesee County. The Department, which is governed by an elected nine-member Board of Directors, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2015/01/09/elba-fire-department-controls-over-financial-activities-2014mJohnson City Central School District – Financial Condition (2015M-204)
… period July 1, 2013 through March 10, 2015. Background The Johnson City School District is located in the Village of Johnson City and the Towns of Union, Maine, Chenango and … Johnson City Central School District Financial Condition …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/12/31/johnson-city-central-school-district-financial-condition-2015m-204Village of Springville – Procurement (2016M-330)
… June 24, 2016. Background The Village of Springville is located in Erie County and has a population of approximately 4,300. The Village is governed by an elected five-member Board of Trustees. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2016/12/16/village-springville-procurement-2016m-330Opinion 92-8
… By implication, the municipal share under section 80-b is established as any portion of the total project cost in … share to be deposited with the State Comptroller, who is authorized to receive and accept the same for such purpose, subject to the draft or requisition of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-8