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Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… Practices (Follow-Up) (2013-F-24) In an initial audit report issued in February 2012, auditors found a culture at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/06/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsDiNapoli: NYC’s Solid Housing Growth at Risk As Permits Fall
… New York City’s efforts to address its housing shortage have led to a growth in supply that outpaced that of the state, but a drop in permits suggests slower growth … New York Citys efforts to address its housing shortage have led to a growth in supply that outpaced …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/03/dinapoli-nycs-solid-housing-growth-risk-permits-fallComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Town of Andes – Conflict of Interest and Cash Receipts and Disbursements (Delaware … did not properly segregate the disbursement duties of his office as the bookkeeper controls most aspects of the disbursement process. Auditors also determined that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0DiNapoli: Nearly 1 in 3 Students Were Chronically Absent From School
… A new report by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli details how chronic absenteeism rates among New York public and charter school students increased sharply … reason, excused, unexcused, or for disciplinary reasons. New York state excludes suspensions and extended medical …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-nearly-1-3-students-were-chronically-absent-schoolQualified Personal Service Contracts (QPSC) Listing
… No. 6: Ensuring the Cost-Effectiveness of Contracts for Personal Services. Executive Order No. 6 requires that agencies report information regarding Qualified Personal Services Contracts (QPSCs) to a Task Force and on … can reasonably anticipate it will incur costs for the personal service component of $1 million or more over any …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/procurement/qualified-personal-service-contracts-qpsc-listingOpinion 90-12
… an attorney, does not apply to court orders submitted to a county treasurer under CPLR 2607 for the payment out of moneys paid into court. CPLR 2607 requires a copy of the court order to be certified by the clerk of … intended for some useful purpose ( Travelers' Ins. Co. v Louis Padula Co. , 224 NY 397, reh den 225 NY 638; Anderson v …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-12State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… SUNY Downstate Medical Center: Examination of Sunset LG Realty, LLC (2018-BSE03-02) Auditors found SUNY Downstate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Medicaid payments, including: $3.7 million in overpayments for claims that were billed with incorrect information … auditors found DOH improperly designated an employee’s official station in calendar years 2013 and 2014, costing the … the board approved. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal spending, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… a proper use of district money. In addition, travel and car rental costs of approximately $58,000 were not … George Regional Planning Board – Governance Over Loan Operations (Clinton County) The Lake Champlain–Lake … George Regional Planning Board (RPB) did not monitor its loan program. Auditors also found delinquent loans were not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/09/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… District officials did not include the proper formula for the Public Excess Cost Aid (PECA) set-aside amount in the … they used an outdated formula to determine the set-aside for tuition billing. Cambridge Central School District – … to ensure Medicaid claims were submitted and reimbursed for all eligible services provided. Claims were not submitted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… following school district audits have been issued. Bolton Central School District – Fund Balance Management (Warren … finance operations from 2015-16 through 2017-18. Deposit Central School District – Financial Condition (Broome County) … 150,000 contracts, billions in state payments and public authority data. Visit the Reading Room for contract FOIL …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… for 21 months of the 24 months auditors examined. In addition, the clerk did not prepare accountability … from $80 to $130 per person totaling $640 to $1,040. In addition, the co-director’s child attended the … confirming all funds collected were recorded and deposited in a timely and accurate manner. City of North Tonawanda - …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Over Cash Collections (Westchester County) The clerk’s office forfeited 30 percent of its revenues ($17,241) … the vendor improperly withheld funds. Auditors found that ice rink collections totaling $5,364 were unaccounted for due … Open Book New York . Track municipal spending, the state's 160,000 contracts, billions in state payments and public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/12/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1State Agencies Bulletin No. 1971.2
… Bulletin No. 1971.1 . Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to provide step-by-step guidance for Direct Deposit entry … Form AC 2772, Direct Deposit Form for NYS Employees is submitted to agency payroll offices to change the Direct … In PayServ version 9.2, the Employee Record (Empl Rcd) is no longer attached to an employee’s Direct Deposit record. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/19712-direct-deposit-guidance-and-audit-queryState Agencies Bulletin No. 1971.1
… Bulletin No. 1971 . Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to provide step-by-step guidance for Direct Deposit entry … Form AC 2772, Direct Deposit Form for NYS Employees is submitted to agency payroll offices to change the Direct … In PayServ version 9.2, the Employee Record (Empl Rcd) is no longer attached to an employee’s Direct Deposit record. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/19711-direct-deposit-guidance-and-audit-queryYork Central School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-19)
… and Boards of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) to test potable (i.e., consumable) water for lead, report the … remedial actions on the three outlets as a follow-up test of those water outlets showed lead levels were now below … level. District officials did not report any laboratory test results for Cycle Two, including the results showing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/18/york-central-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9-25-19Ravena Coeymans Selkirk Central School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-7)
… children’s growth, causing learning and behavioral issues or causing hearing and speech problems which can lead to … lead exposure in all potable water outlets as required by NYS Public Health Law and Department of Health (DOH) regulations. 3 We … District officials did not properly identify report or implement needed remediation to reduce lead exposure in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/11/ravena-coeymans-selkirk-central-school-district-lead-testing-andState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… on the town’s finances. They determined the general and highway fund revenues are potentially overestimated by $25,000. In addition, highway fund appropriations are underestimated by at least … needed to replace revenue shortfalls and to supplement the highway fund. The deficit in the highway fund is estimated at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Contribution Rates – Employer Contributions and Rates
… Contribution rates are issued by system and broken down by tier and retirement plan: Employer Contribution Rates for ERS Retirement Plans Employer Contribution Rates … the State fiscal year and compares the annualized return on investments to the assumed rate of return as well as to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/contributions/contribution-ratesDiNapoli Calls for Improvements to Capital Planning Process
… decades ago and is heavily used. It is in need of ongoing maintenance, repair or replacement, but the full scope of … recommended. "New York state should have a comprehensive assessment of the condition of the state's capital assets and … partnerships (P3). To improve New York's capital planning process, DiNapoli recommends: Establishing a statewide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/dinapoli-calls-improvements-capital-planning-process