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DiNapoli Op-Ed in City & State: NY ABLE Celebrates Seven Year Anniversary
… op-ed from New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli on Saturday (10/12) on the the importance of the NY ABLE … with disabilities between the ages of 16 and 64 living in New York as of 2022. Many of these individuals depend on a … with disabilities are generally limited to $2,000 in assets. The NY ABLE program accounts allow eligible …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-op-ed-city-state-ny-able-celebrates-seven-year-anniversaryState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the … exceeding the statutory limit on surplus fund balance by $4.5 million, and missing opportunities to lower real … The treasurer stated that she did not turn over the money because the action was still pending in court. However, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-1Transparency and Accountability of Fiscal Activities in Villages (2024-MS-2)
… for financial mismanagement and ensuring that public funds are used effectively. 1 Data as of September 13, 2024. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2024/12/20/transparency-and-accountability-fiscal-activities-villages-2024-ms-2State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… services of $3.3 million for general, water and sewer funds combined, but it could have additional expenditures … services by approximately $21,000 for the water and sewer funds. The budget includes appropriations of approximately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsPhysical and Financial Conditions at Selected Mitchell-Lama Developments in New York City (Follow-Up)
… provided safe and clean living conditions, and whether funds were properly accounted for and used for intended … causing management at those developments to misspend funds and fail to provide a safe and clean living environment … in a timely manner. All four developments misspent funds under DHCR’s watch. Additionally, DHCR reported …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/06/09/physical-and-financial-conditions-selected-mitchell-lama-developments-new-york-city-followMedicaid Program – Provider Compliance With the Electronic Visit Verification Program
… Inspector General (OMIG) was required to develop a list of providers that met the VO requirement and notify them …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/11/13/medicaid-program-provider-compliance-electronic-visit-verification-programSouthwestern Central School District – Claims Audit (2025M-34)
… appointed claims auditor properly audit claims prior to payment? Audit Period July 1, 2023 – January 22, 2024 … district before they are paid or appoint a claims auditor to assume the board’s powers and duties to audit and approve claims. A proper claims audit ensures …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/25/southwestern-central-school-district-claims-audit-2025m-34Harpursville Central School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-11)
… identify, report and implement needed remediation to reduce lead exposure in potable water outlets? Audit … used in plumbing and has since been identified as toxic to people, especially young children. Lead poisoning can … or causing hearing and speech problems which can lead to greater difficulty performing well in school and beyond. 1 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/08/01/harpursville-central-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9-25-11Town of Lorraine – Town Supervisor's Records and Reports (2025M-47)
… for receiving, disbursing and retaining custody of Town money; maintaining complete, accurate and up-to-date … adjusted bank balances exceeded the recorded cash balances by $513,735. We identified about $440,000 in recordkeeping … the 2020 through 2023 fiscal years. Comply with New York State General Municipal Law (GML) Section 30, which requires …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/08/08/town-lorraine-town-supervisors-records-and-reports-2025m-47State Agencies Bulletin No. 888
… an approved Leave of Absence without Pay or on a preferred list on March 31, 2009 and who returns from such leave …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/888-april-2009-public-employees-federation-pef-longevity-lump-sum-llsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1249
… LLS payment during 2012-2013: Leave of Absence/Preferred List on 03/31/12 : An employee who otherwise qualified but … Leave or Unpaid Military Leave) or was on a preferred list on 03/31/12 and who returned to the payroll between … updated as a result of the performance advance. Preferred List on 03/31/12 : Agencies must submit transactions for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1249-april-2012-management-and-confidential-mc-longevity-lump-sum-llsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… fund owed the general fund $340,000. The water and sewer funds do not pay administrative costs for services they … a fund balance policy that allowed for unexpended surplus funds of up to 70 percent of annual expenditures. The policy, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsSelected Aspects of the Paratransit Call Center Operations
… This service, called “Access-A-Ride” (AAR), is operated by Transit’s Department of Buses, Paratransit Division … employees hired and their qualifications, as required by the contract. Key Recommendations Process the credits of … recurring training, as needed; and document training by including the training signin sheets in the contractor’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/11/03/selected-aspects-paratransit-call-center-operationsDiNapoli Releases Report on Pre-Pandemic Migration Trends
… 2019 reveals New York state resident taxpayers grew at a slower rate than nonresident filers, 3.1% compared to … updated. Policymakers can utilize this data as a resource for evaluating the impacts of changing economic conditions … paying PIT were nonresidents in 2019, higher than 2015 when it was one in nine families. While some part-year …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-releases-report-pre-pandemic-migration-trendsDiNapoli: More Needs to Be Done to Provide Mental Health Training to School Staff
… Mental Health Training Component of the New York SAVE Act List of 20 School Districts Belleville Henderson Burnt …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/dinapoli-more-needs-be-done-provide-mental-health-training-school-staffState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… with 17 claims totaling $11,173. Wheelerville Union Free School District – Unused IT Asset Inventory (Fulton … awareness training. South Seneca Central School District – Online Banking (Seneca County) The board and district officials did not ensure that online banking transactions were appropriate and secure. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsMental Health Training Component of the New York SAVE Act (2022-MS-1)
… pdf ] We also released 20 letter reports to the following School Districts: Belleville-Henderson Central School [pdf] , Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Central School District [pdf] , Canandaigua City School District [pdf] , … to provide the mental health component of the New York Safe Schools Against Violence in Education Act (SAVE …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/08/mental-health-training-component-new-york-save-act-2022-ms-1State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… did not ensure that extra classroom activity (ECA) funds were adequately safeguarded or that the collections …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-0DiNapoli: Local Sales Taxes Jump 49.2 Percent in Second Quarter
… Sales tax revenue for local governments in New York state rose by 49.2% in the second quarter (April to June 2021) compared … Over Same Quarter in 2020 Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-local-sales-taxes-jump-49-point-2-percent-second-quarterDiNapoli: Port Authority Falling Short of Compliance With Americans With Disabilities Act
… face challenges and limited access at some facilities run by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (PANYNJ), according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “The Americans with … Passengers with Disabilities Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-port-authority-falling-short-compliance-americans-disabilities-act