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Prompt Payment Interest Report FY 2014-2015, May 2015
In the 2014-2015 fiscal year, State agencies paid interest totaling $1,525,112 representing a decrease of $189,713 from the prior year.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/prompt-payment-interest-2014-15.pdfUneven Progress: Upstate Employment Trends Since the Great Recession, August 2016
Seven years into the current economic expansion, employment trends both nationwide and in New York State show a mixed picture.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/economic-employment-2016.pdfThe Construction Industry in New York City - May 2019
Construction employment in New York State grew by 30 percent between 2010 and 2018, reaching a record of 398,400 jobs.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-2-2020.pdfPublic Authorities by the Numbers, January 2017
New York’s State and local public authorities collectively spent nearly $67 billion in their most recently reported fiscal years.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/pub-auth-num-2017.pdfLGAC - 2018-19 Mission Statement and Measurements
New York Local Government Assistance Corporation’s mission consists of three main goals, which, when met, directly benefit the State.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/debt/pdf/lgac-performance-measurement-2018-19.pdfStrengthening New York’s Infrastructure: Spending Trends and Planning Challenges, August 2019
This report outlines trends in State capital spending and the allocation of dollars among various purposes and financing sources.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/capital-report-2019.pdfCompliance With Executive Order 95 (Open Data) (2019-S-16)
To determine whether the Department of State is complying with Executive Order 95, including providing, in a timely manner, publishable ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2020-19s16.pdfSelected Employee Travel Expenses (2012-S-77)
We recently audited the travel expenses of 27 employees of the New York State Department of Financial Services (Department).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2012-12s77.pdfGuide for Submitting Annual Reports and Contract Transactions
All State authorities are required to submit certain contracts and contract amendments for prior review and approval, or filing.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/public-authorities/pdf/annual-reporting-guide.pdfSFY 2023-24 Annual Report of the Office of Unclaimed Funds
State Fiscal Year 2023-24 was another productive year for the Office of Unclaimed Funds, returning millions to rightful owners.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/unclaimed-funds/resources/pdf/annual-report-sfy-2023-24.pdfNew Official Guide
New York Office of the State Comptroller, New Official Quick Start Guide, Division of Local Government and School Accountability
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/pdf/new-official-guide-2023.pdfDebt Issuance Approval Policy Statement & Guidelines
Many public benefit corporations (including public authorities) and certain local governments must obtain the approval of the State Comptroller.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/debt/pdf/debt-policy-statement-and-guidelines.pdfDiNapoli: State Tax Collections Slightly Stronger Than Expected in February but Remain Volatile
… were $636.6 million higher than originally projected, and $19 million higher than the latest estimates. “This … budget assumed relatively modest growth in tax revenues, and so far receipts have been higher than initially … $147.2 million lower than updated projections. Spending for local assistance grants totaled $88.8 billion and was 6.1 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-state-tax-collections-slightly-stronger-expected-february-remain-volatileDiNapoli: Special Education Pre-K Provider Claimed Nearly $1 Million in Ineligible Expenses
… who had no evidence of a time record; and $2,777 in insurance expenses related to the Executive Director’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/10/dinapoli-special-education-pre-k-provider-claimed-nearly-1-million-ineligible-expensesDiNapoli: Despite Progress, Pay Gap for Women Persists
… by men in 2019, an annual wage gap of $8,821, according to a new analysis by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. … to men on average. New York ranked 11 th best among the states (including Puerto Rico and the District of Columbia) … men than in most other states. While the national gender pay gap has improved from 60 cents in the 1960s, it has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/dinapoli-despite-progress-pay-gap-women-persistsCollege of Optometry – Selected Employee Travel Expenses
… we audited travel expenses for the highest-cost travelers in the State. These employees incurred over $100,000 in travel expenses during the three year period ending March …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/14/college-optometry-selected-employee-travel-expensesExamination of Unemployment Insurance Benefit Payments (January 1, 2018 – December 31, 2018)
The objectives of our examination were to determine whether UI benefit payments approved by the Department of Labor were appropriate and comply with laws
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/09/16/examination-unemployment-insurance-benefit-payments-january-1-2018-december-31-2018Contact the Division of Local Government and School Accountability
… Counties Rochester Regional Office The Powers Building, 16 West Main Street, Suite 522, Rochester, NY 14614-1608 Tel …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/contact-division-local-government-and-school-accountabilityWestchester Attorney Pleads Guilty to Mail Fraud for Attempting to Embezzle From a Decedent's Estate for Which He Was Court-Appointed Administrator
… his attempt to embezzle funds from a decedent’s estate for which he served as a court-appointed administrator. … for a fee for estate administrators like Parisi based on a percentage of the value of the estate’s assets. A … New York State Comptroller. In or about June 2017, Parisi, on behalf of the estate, retained Stokes Asset Recovery …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/westchester-attorney-pleads-guilty-mail-fraud-attempting-embezzle-decedents-estate-which-he-was-courtDistressed Provider Assistance Account
… Part ZZ of Chapter 56 of the Laws of 2020 amended New York State Tax Law Section 1261 to direct the Office of … aggregate amount of $50 million from counties outside of New York City and $200 million from New York City and place them into a New York Agency Trust …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/data/distressed-provider-assistance-account