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DiNapoli Releases 2024 Fiscal Stress Scores for Villages and Some Cities
… local governments that filed their financial reports in time to be scored and designated three villages in … and four as “susceptible to fiscal stress.” The Village of Island Park (Nassau County), the Village of Saugerties (Ulster County) and the Village of Cambridge (Washington County) were classified in “significant fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/dinapoli-releases-2024-fiscal-stress-scores-villages-and-some-citiesState Agencies Bulletin No. 816
To advise agencies of the change to the procedure for identifying employees who may be due a PreShift Briefing adjustment and to provide agencies with procedur
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/816-new-query-identifying-employees-bargaining-units-61-and-91-eligible-preVillage of Coxsackie – Treasurers’ Records and Reports (2025M-119)
… and timely records and reports? Audit Period June 1, 2022, to December 31, 2024. We extended the audit period back to May 31, 2019, and forward to January 16, 2025, to comment … cash receipt and disbursement report more than 60 days after month end for six of the 18 months we tested. Prepare …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2026/05/01/village-coxsackie-treasurers-records-and-reports-2025m-119State Agencies Bulletin No. 563
… new codes are: Code Narrative Description 791 Adirondack CC Foundation 792 Broome CC Foundation 793 Cayuga CC Foundation 794 Clinton CC Foundation 795 Columbia-Greene …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/563-suny-foundation-deduction-codesDiNapoli: State Agency Overtime Costs Increased 10.2% in 2024, Up 1.8M Hours Over 2023
… for a total of $1.3 billion, while the number of overtime hours increased by 7.8%, or 1.8 million hours higher than the previous year, according to the annual … employees, and agencies need to ensure the use of overtime hours is justified and services are delivered safely and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/dinapoli-state-agency-overtime-costs-increased-10.2-percent-in-2024-up-1.8m-hours-over-2023North Brookfield Fire District – Board Oversight (2026M-2)
… activities and ensure funds are properly accounted for is diminished. In addition, four of the five Commissioners … agreed with our recommendations and their response is included in Appendix B. We conducted this audit pursuant …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2026/05/08/north-brookfield-fire-district-board-oversight-2026m-2DiNapoli: Service-Providing Industry Sectors Dominate State's 21st Century Economy
… services and educational services, have increased their share of total employment in New York state (including New … each of the state’s nine regions outside of New York City share three of the five largest industry sectors – health … Valley and North Country) in 2024, though the sector’s share of total employment has dropped in most regions since …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/03/dinapoli-service-providing-industry-sectors-dominate-states-21st-century-economyDiNapoli: NYC Office Building Market Values Rise Amid Shift in Demand for Space
… a critical contributor to its economy and tax base, as market values reached nearly $205 billion in fiscal year (FY) … York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. These higher market values are being fueled by growth outside of … districts in the outer boroughs have helped increase market values, which ultimately will remain a key contributor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-nyc-office-building-market-values-rise-amid-shift-demand-spaceEldred Central School District – Building Access (S9-26-1)
Did Eldred Central School District District officials properly manage and monitor building access accounts and devices
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2026/06/05/eldred-central-school-district-building-access-s9-26-1Housing Assistance – Federal Funding and New York
… public housing, and a variety of housing support for the homeless. Households benefitting from rental assistance or … public housing and a variety of housing support for the homeless …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/housing-assistanceApplication Review and Site Permitting for Major Renewable Energy Projects (Follow-Up)
… one recommendation included in our initial audit report, Application Review and Site Permitting for Major Renewable Energy Projects (Report 2023-S-52 ). … permit. ORES has 60 days to determine whether a permit application is complete or to notify the applicant in writing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2026/07/09/application-review-and-site-permitting-major-renewable-energy-projects-followVillage of Richburg – Transparency of Fiscal Activities (2025M-116)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Did the Village of Richburg (Village) Board of Trustees (Board) conduct or … Did the Village of Richburg Village Board of Trustees Board conduct or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2026/07/17/village-richburg-transparency-fiscal-activities-2025m-116State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… Free School District, Stamford Central School District , Van Hornesville-Owen D. Young Central School District , … balance was more than 5.5 percent of the ensuing year’s budget in each year, higher than the statutory limit. … (Putnam County) District officials need to improve the budget process to ensure budget estimates and reserve …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-2IV.4.B Department Operations – Non-Personal Service – IV. Accounting Codes - Uses and Descriptions
… function or event. 54104 Non-Employee Travel – Team Non-employee travel expenses incurred by sports teams (e.g. university basketball team). 54105 Non-Employee Travel – Unclassified All other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-iv/iv4b-department-operations-non-personal-serviceComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… today announced his office completed audits of the Madison Central School District and the Starpoint Central … their money is being spent appropriately and effectively.” Madison Central School District – Procurement of Professional Services (Madison County) District officials did not seek competition …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0DiNapoli: Tax Cap Remains at Two Percent for 2020
… Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal spending, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/dinapoli-tax-cap-remains-two-percent-2020Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Elon Musk's Trillion Dollar Pay Proposal & Tesla Board Members
… that the Fund will vote against Elon Musk’s proposed 2025 pay package and all directors standing for reelection at Tesla Inc.’s Nov. 6, 2025, Annual Meeting. “Elon Musk’s latest trillion-dollar pay … other investors to vote against Elon Musk’s proposed 2025 pay package and all directors standing for reelection. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/10/comptroller-dinapoli-statement-elon-musks-trillion-dollar-pay-proposal-tesla-board-membersNew York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Federal Tax Reform
… on state and local tax deductions would nullify billions of dollars' worth of deductions claimed by an estimated one million New Yorkers. "Without further action, the bill … up the cost of borrowing for state and local governments' capital investments by eliminating the option for advance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-federal-tax-reform-0Debt Approvals for Public Authorities, Municipalities, School Districts and District Corporations
… seeking to sell their notes and bonds at private or negotiated sale to first secure the New York State … Certain municipalities are authorized to sell their bonds or notes at private sale, regardless of limitations on … (“Guidelines”) and Debt Issuance Approval Request Form (“Request Form”). The Guidelines summarize the process …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/debt/approvalsState Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on MTA 2023 Budget
… regarding the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s (MTA) adoption of its 2023 budget : “The 2023 budget adopted by the MTA today is balanced using $600 million in undetermined funding or MTA actions. Using as-yet unspecified means to close the … today regarding the Metropolitan Transportation Authoritys MTA adoption of its 2023 budget …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-mta-2023-budget