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Beekmantown Fire District No. 1 – Investment Program (2025M-69)
… operate within the statutory framework established for fire districts and can create a clear structure for managing investments and improving oversight and … to better financial health and potentially more resources for fire services. For example, when officials actively …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2026/02/13/beekmantown-fire-district-no-1-investment-program-2025m-69State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… officials did not adequately seek competitive bids for purchases totaling $172,760 made from three vendors or comply with the district’s procedures for purchases from 16 vendors totaling $131,276 that were not … Officials also did not obtain the minimum number of quotes for nine claims totaling $18,628. Katonah-Lewisboro Union …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority," said DiNapoli. … did not obtain quotes. Quotes should have been obtained for 23 claims totaling approximately $125,600. Although the claims were for appropriate purposes, only five claims included evidence …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli: $246,900 Average Bonus on Wall Street, Up 6% in 2025
… industry bonus pool reached a record $49.2 billion in 2025, up 9% from the previous year, while the average bonus rose 6% to $246,900, according to New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s annual estimate. The increases reflect a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/03/dinapoli-246900-average-bonus-on-wall-street-up-6-percent-in-2025DiNapoli: New York's Drinking Water Infrastructure Needs Fixing
… in public health threats, property damage or inconvenience for residents and businesses. New York needs to significantly … going to suffer the consequences. Unfortunately, paying for these solutions presents a considerable challenge." … spend more on water delivery systems. The Executive Budget for State Fiscal Year 2017-18 proposes a $2 billion capital …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/02/dinapoli-new-yorks-drinking-water-infrastructure-needs-fixingOpinion 98 - 19
… -- Apparatus and Equipment (referendum requirement for installment purchase contract) PUBLIC CONTRACTS -- Installment Purchase Contracts (referendum requirement for in fire district) REFERENDUM -- Mandatory (need for in fire district for installment purchase contract) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-19XII.5.L Entering Appropriate Detail in the Invoice Line Fields – XII. Expenditures
… Units must use the Invoice Lines section of the voucher in the Statewide Financial System (SFS) to record as much information as possible about the goods or … Business Units should use the functionality available in the SFS, including: using individual invoice lines for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii5l-entering-appropriate-detail-invoice-line-fieldsAwarding and Oversight of Statewide Interoperable Communications Grants
… awards to ensure grant funds were allocated and spent for intended purposes. This audit covered the period from … and Emergency Communications (Office) is responsible for administering the Statewide Interoperable Communications … grants in five rounds of funding totaling $292 million. For Rounds 1 through 4, which were distributed between 2011 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/18/awarding-and-oversight-statewide-interoperable-communications-grantsCompliance With Freedom of Information Law Requirements
… its responsibilities under the Freedom of Information Law (FOIL), and if DOT is in compliance with its … the State. Article 6 of the New York State Public Officers Law provides for public access to government records. The … requests and appeals within the time frames required by law. Grant or deny access to FOIL requests within 5 business …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/09/29/compliance-freedom-information-law-requirementsDiNapoli: Emergency Rental Assistance Program Rebounds After Slow Start
… have not yet received funds from it and rental burdens for low-income New Yorkers remain high, according to a report … (2.9%), Westchester County (2.7%) and Erie County (2.5%). For most eligible households, ERAP covered up to 12 months of … some future rent payments. It also prohibited evictions for up to a year and waived late fees. “The Emergency Rental …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/dinapoli-emergency-rental-assistance-program-rebounds-after-slow-startState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… $933,399 in duplicate payments that were made to providers for the same services under both the old and the new (APG) … required to negotiate agreements with drug manufacturers for rebates, discounts, and other considerations and pass 100 … because manufacturer agreements utilized to obtain rebates for the Empire Plan’s prescription drug program did not meet …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsNutritional Assistance – Federal Funding and New York
… New Yorkers received $655.9 million of SNAP benefits for the month and approximately $7.35 billion total benefits … income and family size. Maximum benefits range from $292 for a household of one to $1,756 for a household of eight, with an additional $220 per person …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/nutritional-assistanceUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-274
… (DR, F8, G9, SA, SD, SG, SK, SN, SR, SY, S9) provides for an increase in Location Pay effective April 1, 2019 for employees located in the City of New York and the … Dutchess, Putnam or Orange. Side Letters to the Agreements for Bargaining Units DR, F8 and SY provide for an increase in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-274-april-2019-increases-location-pay-location-pay-mid-hudson-andOpinion 94-22
… of) -- District Management Association (contract for services with) MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Custody of (turning over to not-for-profit association) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§980-j, … as fair and adequate consideration pursuant to a contract for services with the district, subject to audit of claims …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-22New York State Comptroller DiNapoli: Wall Street Bonuses and Profits Up Slightly in 2019, but Facing Sharp Fall in 2020
… other industries. The state and the city need to prepare for the severe budgetary implications of the coronavirus crisis.” The securities industry accounts for one-fifth of private sector wages in New York City, even … DiNapoli estimates that the securities industry accounted for 17 percent ($13.2 billion) of state tax collections in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-wall-street-bonuses-and-profits-slightly-2019-facing-sharp-fallAttorney General James and Comptroller DiNapoli Announce Guilty Verdict of Former Mount Vernon Government Official in $365,000 Corruption Scheme
… in a scheme that defrauded the Mount Vernon Board of Water Supply of $365,000 to pay the personal legal expenses of the … funds from the City of Mount Vernon Board of Water Supply to pay law firms for the personal defense of former … for payments from the funds from the Board of Water Supply, which consists of money paid by customers for their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/12/attorney-general-james-and-comptroller-dinapoli-announce-guilty-verdict-former-mount-vernonOversight of Selected Aspects of Traffic Controls
… maintenance, and information dissemination. The Department coordinates incident response with its Office of Emergency … in the Joint Transportation Management Center. Midtown in Motion, a congestion management system used by the TMC, is used to improve traffic conditions in midtown Manhattan by identifying traffic issues and automatically …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/30/oversight-selected-aspects-traffic-controlsLabor Investigations in New York City
To determine whether the Department of Labor Department is adequately conducting labor violation investigations in New York City
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/01/31/labor-investigations-new-york-cityState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… local government and school audits were issued. Peconic Bay Community Preservation Fund (Suffolk County) Town … received overtime pay totaling $78,595 and determined that 100 forms lacked the reason officials paid overtime totaling … and unrestricted fund balances increased to levels between 100% and 179% of the 2023 appropriations. In addition, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… issued. Department of Health – Improper Medicaid Payments for Outpatient Services Billed as Inpatient Claims … versus outpatient—affects Medicaid’s reimbursement for services provided, with outpatient services generally … prior audit, issued in August 2023, identified 34,264 fee-for-service inpatient claims, totaling $360.6 million, where …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits