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Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… required. Several others did not take steps to determine fair market value of the parklands alienated or replacement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1DiNapoli: Employment Among Mothers in NYC Improves, But Unemployment Remains Higher Than Pre-Pandemic Levels
… city and state have improved access to early education and child care for working mothers and families, but more can be … 50,000 city mothers preferred part-time work, and this number jumped to nearly 64,000 in 2022, an increase of 28.5%. … government financial records, track state contracts, and find commonly requested data. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-employment-among-mothers-nyc-improves-unemployment-remains-higher-pre-pandemic-levelsOneida-Herkimer-Madison Board of Cooperative Services (BOCES) – Information Technology (2020M-99)
… ensured: Security awareness training was provided, Information technology (IT) assets were accessed for appropriate purposes, and IT controls over BOCES’ network and financial system were adequate to safeguard information. Key Findings BOCES officials did not regularly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2020/12/18/oneida-herkimer-madison-board-cooperative-services-boces-information-technologyII.3 Overview – II. New York State Financial Accounting
… and process of the constitutional system of budgeting in New York State which vests in the Governor primary authority and responsibility for … and execution. These responsibilities are provided in Article VII of the State Constitution and Articles 3 and 4 … and process of the constitutional system of budgeting in New York State which vests in the Governor primary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ii/ii3-overviewApproved State Contracts and Payments
… for climate resilient farming. $215,000 to Finger Lakes Land Trust Inc. to purchase forest land in Sempronius, Cayuga County. Office of Parks Recreation … County. $4.8 million with Howard L Boswell Engineer & Land Survey Corp for bridge diving inspection and fathometer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/approved-state-contracts-and-paymentsDiNapoli: Financial Records of 500 Public Authorities Now on www.openbooknewyork.com
… for more than 500 state and local public authorities is now available at Open Book New York … for more than 500 state and local public authorities is now available at Open Book New York httpwwwopenbooknewyorkcom …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/dinapoli-financial-records-500-public-authorities-now-wwwopenbooknewyorkcomDiNapoli: NYC Finances Continue To Benefit From Better Than Projected Revenue but Spending Pressures Remain
… stated out-year gaps now total $17.6 billion from FY 2026 to FY 2028, $2.25 billion less than the three-year gap … gaps of nearly $2.3 billion in FY 2025, $8.5 billion in FY 2026, nearly $10 billion in FY 2027 and $12.8 billion in FY …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-nyc-finances-continue-benefit-better-projected-revenue-spending-pressures-remainState Contract and Payment Actions in July and August
… In July and August, the Office of the State Comptroller approved 3,988 contracts for state agencies and public authorities valued at $7.0 billion and approved more than 5.1 million payments worth nearly … In July and August the Office of the State Comptroller approved 3988 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/state-contract-and-payment-actions-july-and-augustNew York’s Paid Family Leave Program
… New York State recently began providing 12 weeks of fully paid parental leave for certain State employees to bond with a newborn, adopted or foster child. The State’s parental leave policy builds on a prior program … At the State of the State address the Governor announced that New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-paid-family-leave-programAccess to Preschool Special Education Services
… laws and regulations to promote timely access to services for children across New York State. The audit covered the … can make a difference and increase a child’s opportunity for successful learning and later life accomplishments. … which works to promote educational equity and excellence for students with disabilities. Preschool special education …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/12/05/access-preschool-special-education-servicesDiNapoli: NYC's Finances Benefiting From Better Than Expected Revenues
… could limit the city’s potential revenue upside and make it harder to continue to fund recent spending additions … recurring underbudgeted expenses, including costs the city does not have unilateral control over – such as public … reliant on federal support and may require the city to make difficult choices about these services in the coming …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/dinapoli-nycs-finances-benefiting-better-expected-revenuesDiNapoli Audit: State Thruway Authority Has Improved the Accuracy of Toll Collections
… The state’s Thruway Authority (Thruway) generally bills … an audit by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The audit identified some exceptions and recommended better monitoring and corrective actions. “The Thruway Authority has come a long way since it first …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/09/dinapoli-audit-state-thruway-authority-has-improved-accuracy-toll-collectionsState Police Bulletin No. SP-259
… of State Police of OSC’s automatic processing of the 2025 State Police Expertise Pay, and to provide agency … are affected. Background: Chapter 182 of the Laws of 2025 implements the 2023-2026 Agreement between the State of … for an annual expertise payment. Effective Dates: The 2025 State Police Expertise Pay is effective on 11/01/2025, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-259-2025-expertise-pay-eligible-employees-state-police-investigators-unitDiNapoli: New York City’s Public Hospitals Need To Do More To Provide Interpretation Services
… hospitals to have language assistance to ensure meaningful access to services. In the city’s fiscal year 2024, H+H … had no bilingual staff. Staff at mobile units did not have access to phone or video interpretation services provided by … to patients. The vendors H+H hires to provide language access services for patients are supposed to submit monthly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/11/dinapoli-new-york-citys-public-hospitals-need-do-more-provide-interpretation-servicesDiNapoli: State Tax Collections Decline $3.7 Billion in Fiscal Year 2018-19
… its fiscal year on March 31 with a General Fund balance of $7.2 billion, higher than recent projections but a decline of $2.2 billion from the prior fiscal year. For the month of March, tax receipts were $811.7 million above the latest …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/dinapoli-state-tax-collections-decline-37-billion-fiscal-year-2018-19Opinion 99-14
… officials have a fiduciary duty to secure the best price obtainable in their judgment or the most beneficial … be the one which the board believes will yield the best price or maximum financial benefits (see, e.g., Feldman v … should take appropriate measures to ensure that the sale price is upon the best or most beneficial terms. 2 It is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-14Opinion 92-57
… the Village and the Department of Correctional Services (DOCS) had entered into a series of contracts for the supply … no provision imposing a late charge and according to DOCS, the village, historically, never sought to exact any … bill not paid by the due date as specified on the bill. DOCS has informed you that the Comptroller's rules and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-57Opinion 92-16
… and Duties (rental of home as office) REAL PROPERTY -- Leases (payment of rental to town officers); (by town from … MUNICIPAL LAW, §802(2)(c): A town board may enter into an agreement for the payment of reasonable rental to a town officer who utilizes a portion of his or her home as an office in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-16State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… Data Security (2016-S-27) The office has taken actions to comply with the federal requirements for securing … requirements. Two requirements were not applicable due to current practices at the office and modifications of … offenders overseen by the office received court orders to install Ignition Interlock Devices (IIDs), only 1,952 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsDiNapoli: Former Almond Treasurer Took $22,000 in Fire Department Funds
… DiNapoli’s office works to fight corruption and the misappropriation of public funds at … and 2014 alone. DiNapoli encourages the public to help fight fraud and abuse. New Yorkers can report allegations of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/dinapoli-former-almond-treasurer-took-22000-fire-department-funds