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DiNapoli: MTA Faces $9.8 Billion Capital Plan Shortfall
… close the remaining $9.8 billion funding gap in its five-year capital program. While we don’t yet know how the gap … compared with 17 percent in 2014. The MTA’s current four-year financial plan extends through calendar year 2019. While the MTA anticipates balanced operating …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/dinapoli-mta-faces-98-billion-capital-plan-shortfallOpinion 2002-6
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. STREETS AND HIGHWAYS -- Improvements (whether … for designation as a seasonal limited use highway, in and of itself, does not trigger any requirement under … at the request of adjacent property owners. This is in response to your inquiry with regard to the designation of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-6DiNapoli: Local Sales Taxes Grew 4.2% to $23 Billion in 2023
… increases in 2023. Oswego had the strongest growth at 16%, followed by Glens Falls (9.6%), Norwich, and Oneida …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-local-sales-taxes-grew-42-percent-to-23-billion-2023Plainview-Old Bethpage Central School District - Retiree Health Insurance (2018M-148)
… Establish a process to periodically monitor the status of all retirees and their spouses and dependents receiving …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/09/21/plainview-old-bethpage-central-school-district-retiree-health-insuranceAmagansett Union Free School District - Procurement (2018M-206)
… if the District procures goods and services in accordance with its procurement policy. Key Findings 12 purchases … Ensure District officials: Check vouchers for compliance with the policy prior to approval. And employees obtain … quotes when required. District officials generally agreed with our recommendations and indicated they planned to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/12/28/amagansett-union-free-school-district-procurement-2018m-206Ballston Spa Central School District - Separation Payments (2018M-132)
… supported by employee contracts. Noteworthy Achievements District officials correctly paid separation payments. We … as a result of this audit. … Ballston Spa Central School District Separation Payments 2018M132 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/09/21/ballston-spa-central-school-district-separation-payments-2018m-132Town of Franklinville – Procurement (2024M-56)
… attend free trainings that were available to assist them in their procurement responsibilities. As a result, $827,000 or 41 percent of the $2 million in procurements we reviewed were made without competitive procurement methods. In addition, because Board members were not familiar with the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/07/12/town-franklinville-procurement-2024m-56Town of Coventry - Town Clerk/Tax Collector (2021M-180)
… fees collected ($1,075) were not remitted or refunded to the appropriate parties. The Board did not conduct the … Remit real property tax collections and Clerk fees to the appropriate recipients within the required timeframes. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/04/01/town-coventry-town-clerktax-collector-2021m-180New Lebanon Central School District - School District Website (S9-19-37)
… - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the New Lebanon Central School District (District) used its resources to maintain a website …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/03/23/new-lebanon-central-school-district-school-district-website-s9-19-37Town of Ephratah – Accounting Records and Reports (2022M-138)
… and timely financial records and reports. Key Findings In 2017, OSC issued an audit report 1 that included findings … to not maintain the Town’s accounting records and reports in a complete, accurate, up-to-date or timely manner. Without … by $60,948. Bank reconciliations were not performed in a timely manner. Annual Update Documents (AUDs) from 2015 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/12/02/town-ephratah-accounting-records-and-reports-2022m-138Village of Earlville – Collections (2024M-128)
… recorded and deposited all collections accurately and in a timely manner. Key Findings Although the … accurately recorded collections that we reviewed in the central accounting records, she did not always deposit collections in a timely manner. We also identified that staff in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2025/01/10/village-earlville-collections-2024m-128Town of Gilboa – Real Property Tax Exemptions Administration (2024M-81)
… and veteran’s real property tax exemptions granted in 2022 and 2023, we reviewed 154 of the exemptions totaling … reviewed, and included: 45 unsupported exemptions granted in 2022 that totaled $323,029. 40 unsupported exemptions granted in 2023 that totaled $321,494. Recommendations The audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/09/13/town-gilboa-real-property-tax-exemptions-administration-2024m-81West Sand Lake Fire District #1 - Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-398)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess financial controls over financial activity for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/03/21/west-sand-lake-fire-district-1-internal-controls-over-financial-operationsCharlotte Valley Central School District - Budget Review (B4-15-6)
… of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to provide an independent evaluation of the District’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/04/09/charlotte-valley-central-school-district-budget-review-b4-15-6State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… today the following audits have been issued. Department of Motor Vehicles – Language Access Services (2022-S-38) A statewide language access policy to assist Limited English … full-time students studying toward a bachelor’s degree do not graduate within four to six years of first-time …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsPhysical Accessibility to Programs and Services (2025MS-1)
… report - pdf] We also issued individual reports for the following municipalities: City of Auburn , Town of Babylon , City of Batavia , Town of Big … Executive Summary More than one in four adults in the United States have some type of disability and more than …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2025/05/06/physical-accessibility-programs-and-services-2025ms-1DiNapoli: NYC Contract Spending Rises $7 Billion Since FY 2019
… and services has risen faster than other spending and is consuming more of the city’s operating budget," DiNapoli … requires the city to provide additional detail on what is fueling spending trends and publish results from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-nyc-contract-spending-rises-7-billion-fy-2019New York’s Balance of Payments in the Federal Budget: Federal Fiscal Year 2019 - Interactive Map
… Federal Fiscal Year 2019 Download Report (PDF) | Download Data (Excel) | Read Press Release … …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-balance-payments-federal-budget-federal-fiscal-year-2019-interactive-mapDiNapoli Issues Preliminary Analysis of 2021-22 Executive Budget
… would compound the challenges facing local governments, not-for-profit service providers and others. In several other … that drove the need for short-term borrowing in 2020 have not disappeared, the level of concern has diminished due to … received from short-term borrowing in SFY 2020-21 that is not expected in the coming fiscal year. State Operating Funds …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/dinapoli-issues-preliminary-analysis-2021-22-executive-budgetState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… of Finance (DOF): Selected Controls Over the Property Tax Assessment Process (Follow-Up) (2019-F-30) An audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits