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NY State Comptroller DiNapoli Asks for Report on Due Diligence in Wake of Dakota Pipeline Controversy
… Church Funds, the Oneida Trust of the Oneida Tribe of Indians of Wisconsin, Trillium Asset Management and As You …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/ny-state-comptroller-dinapoli-asks-report-due-diligence-wake-dakota-pipeline-controversyDiNapoli: MTA Not Holding Paratransit Contractor Accountable
… Authority (MTA) did not collect almost $400,000 in penalty fees from Global Contact Services (GCS), a … credit against the contractor for each error that occurs in months when the error rate exceeds a certain threshold. … than 50,000 state contracts, visit www.openbooknewyork.com . The easy-to-use website was created by DiNapoli to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/dinapoli-mta-not-holding-paratransit-contractor-accountableOpinion 89-17
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. SCHOOL DISTRICTS -- Reserve Fund (authority … a reserve fund for the payment of judgments and claims in tax certiorari proceedings without voter approval. 1984 … whether 1984 Opns St Comp No. 84-32, p 40 is still valid in light of the enactment of chapter 588 of the Laws of 1988. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-17DiNapoli: Transparency Needed as NYC Moves Forward with Difficult Budget Choices
… steps to reduce city-funded spending by as much as 15% in response to substantial budget gaps fueled by escalating costs in the years ahead. However, the city’s ability to cut … fiscal and operational challenges. The city is limited in where it can make adjustments, and all stakeholders will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/dinapoli-transparency-needed-nyc-moves-forward-difficult-budget-choicesDiNapoli Reaches Agreement With Mattel Inc. on Political Spending Disclosure
… determine if companies are using their investments in ways that benefit long-term value or if they are putting … this policy the norm. "Comptroller DiNapoli is a leader in bringing sunlight to corporate electoral spending." Since the U.S. Supreme Court's Citizens United ruling in 2010, DiNapoli has made it a priority to engage the Fund's …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/dinapoli-reaches-agreement-mattel-inc-political-spending-disclosureDiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… increased the burden placed on taxpayers and resulted in the district’s reserve funds, in total, increasing by approximately $1.5 million (84%) over … actions and were not made available for public review in a timely manner. Town of Saugerties – Claims Auditing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsTown of New Hudson – Tax Collection (2021M-2)
Determine whether the Town of New Hudson (Town) Town Clerk (Clerk) recorded, deposited and remitted real property tax collections in a timely and accurate manner.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/new-hudson-2021-2.pdfOpinion 95-3
… cities, towns and villages in the county in accordance with Tax Law, §1262(d) (see 1983 Opn No. 83-187, supra ; see … the elective governing boards of the county and the cities with the approval of the State Comptroller. Section 1262(c) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-3Opinion 96-15
… the payment of a judgment rendered against the town as a result of the revocation of a building permit. In the case in … 628, 433 NYS2d 626, affd as mod 55 NY2d 915, 449 NYS2d 27). With respect to the payment of judgments, section 121 of … and expenditures incurred under this article [Article 16 of the Town Law] for zoning and planning shall be a charge …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-15Selected Aspects of Leasing Practices for Real Estate Services Department and Port Commerce (2017-S-58)
To determine whether the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey has a tracking system that accurately accounts for all its properties, including all...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2019-17s58.pdfBeaver River Central School District – Collection of Real Property Taxes and Retiree Health Insurance Contributions (2021M-123)
Determine whether Beaver River Central School District (District) officials ensured that real property taxes and retiree health insurance contributions were properly collected, recorded and deposited.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/beaver-river-2021-123.pdfSexual Harassment Policy for the Office of the State Comptroller
… which, even if erroneous, are made in good faith) shall result in appropriate disciplinary action. This Policy is to … may be deemed to constitute insubordination and result in disciplinary action. In conducting its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/sexual-harassment-policyComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… calculated properly, and campus officials were satisfied with the services provided by the Research Foundation's … for foreclosure funds. A review of 10 of 35 foreclosures with surplus funds during the audit period determined that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsDiNapoli: Corporations to Disclose Political Spending
… Since the U.S. Supreme Court's Citizens United ruling in 2010, DiNapoli has made it a priority to engage the Fund's … of the largest natural gas and electric utility companies in the United States. The Fund holds 529,900 shares in Goodyear valued at $19,198,277 and 679,000 shares of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/dinapoli-corporations-disclose-political-spendingComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… Charter High School for Girls , Charter School for Applied Technologies , Eugenio Maria de Hostos Charter School , … Leadership Charter High School for Girls – Professional Services (Albany County) The charter school entered into a … of services will be measured. Charter School for Applied Technologies – Payment to Affiliated Entities (Erie County) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0DiNapoli Presses Companies on Political Disclosure
… today announced that the Fund has reached an agreement with Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. to fully disclose its … long-term shareholder value.” The resolution filed with Hilton was withdrawn. Since the 2010 U.S. Supreme … proposals for the 2019 proxy season have been filed with: Wynn Resorts Ltd. (proposal received support from 37 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/02/dinapoli-presses-companies-political-disclosureDiNapoli: Tax Collections Exceed Projections Through First Half of Fiscal Year
… higher than the same period last year, and collections in September were $1.2 billion, or 16.2 percent, higher than … of $272.5 million, or 3.5 percent, from the previous year. Business tax collections through September totaled $3.7 … called Open Book New York ( http://www.openbooknewyork.com/ ). … Tax collections of $382 billion through the first …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/10/dinapoli-tax-collections-exceed-projections-through-first-half-fiscal-yearComptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… on surplus fund balance by making more than $12 million in unbudgeted year-end transfers to capital projects and reserves. In addition, they overstated encumbrances by $827,000 and not did not use $5.3 million in appropriated fund balance as a funding source. The board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/06/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-0DiNapoli: College Student Loan Debt Doubled in New York Over Last Decade
… to 2.8 million. Nationwide, the number of borrowers rose by nearly 60 percent to 43.7 million. Student loans … for tuition, fees, room and board for 4-year institutions rose by more than 50 percent for both in-state students … and the nation whose payments were 90 or more days late rose over the past decade. The share of borrowers with late …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/dinapoli-college-student-loan-debt-doubled-new-york-over-last-decadeState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Oversight of the Agricultural Assessment Program (2017-S-26) The New York Agricultural Districts Law allows reduced … $42,000 to 78 individuals who died from 1 to more than 16 years prior to their last SSP payment in the examination … earned exceeded the SSP income eligibility limits. As a result of the findings, OTDA determined the daily file from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits