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DiNapoli Report Examines Troubling Child Poverty Trends
… cities with similar population levels, Albany, Syracuse, Rochester, and Buffalo have child poverty rates that are … cohort cities. Between 40 to 46% of children in Syracuse, Rochester, and Buffalo were living in poverty in 2022, and … that would expand the current federal CTC passed the House of Representatives on Jan. 31, 2024, but has not passed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-report-examines-troubling-child-poverty-trendsUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-294
Unified Court System Bulletin No UCS294
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-294-2020-year-end-adjustment-judges-and-justices-unified-courtDiNapoli: State Agency Overtime Pay Rose to a Record $716 Million Last Year
… 2011. “State employees worked 16.8 million overtime hours last year, at a record cost of $716 million,” DiNapoli said. … workers, at 46.5 percent, followed by OPWDD and the State Police. DiNapoli’s report also found the state’s agency … increases in 2015 over 2014 were: Division of State Police, up 62.1 percent; Alcoholism Treatment Centers, up …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/dinapoli-state-agency-overtime-pay-rose-record-716-million-last-yearDiNapoli Urges State to Improve Nursing Home Equipment Inspections
… The state Department of Health (DOH) should be doing more to insure that nursing homes are properly inspecting, maintaining and testing their … The state Department of Health DOH should be doing more to insure that nursing homes are properly inspecting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-urges-state-improve-nursing-home-equipment-inspectionsComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Sentence Of Former Met Council Chief Financial Officer For Role In Stealing $9m In Kickback Scheme
… old, pleaded guilty on May 6, 2014, before the Honorable Michael Obus in New York County Supreme Court to Grand … assigned to the case. Supervising Investigator Michael Ward of the Investigations Bureau is also working on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/06/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentence-former-met-council-chief-financial-officerDiNapoli: New York Sending More Tax Dollars to Federal Government Than it Gets Back
… $11,183. Only three states – New Jersey, North Dakota and Connecticut – experienced a more negative balance of payments … York ranked third among the states in this category, with Connecticut first at $9,515. In 2016, the federal government …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/dinapoli-new-york-sending-more-tax-dollars-federal-government-it-gets-backDiNapoli: New York's Medicaid System Improperly Paid Over $16 Million in Claims
… released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “My office pays close attention to Medicaid because it’s … The bulk of the improper payments, $11.8 million, went to pay 27,480 Medicaid managed care premiums for recipients who … including informing hospitals to accurately report to and bill Medicaid, along with identifying where financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/dinapoli-new-yorks-medicaid-system-improperly-paid-over-16-million-claimsDiNapoli Announces Sale of $540 Million State of New York General Obligation Bonds
… (1972), Environmental Quality (1986), Clean Water/Clean Air (1996), Rebuild and Renew New York Transportation (2005), Smart Schools (2014), and Clean Water, Clean Air, and Green Jobs (2022), and will refund $30.4 million of … authorized by the following bond acts: Clean Water/Clean Air (1996), Rebuild and Renew New York Transportation (2005), …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/03/dinapoli-announces-sale-540-million-state-new-york-general-obligation-bonds2023-2024 Annual Report on Audits of State Agencies and Public Authorities
… As required by law this annual report summarizes the results of all the State agency …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023-2024-annual-report-audits-state-agencies-and-public-authoritiesDiNapoli: New York State is Home to 4.4 Million Immigrants, Second Only to California
… growth in other areas such as New York City and Long Island. “Immigrants are nearly a quarter of our population. … of all New York’s immigrants reside in New York City, Long Island and the Hudson Valley, according to the report. For … the figure is over 10 percent. “Utica has a rich history, going back decades, as a melting pot; welcoming …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/dinapoli-new-york-state-home-44-million-immigrants-second-only-californiaXVI.4 Overview – XVI. Financial Reporting
… selected specialized areas that apply to agencies in the State reporting entity, accountability for some of which is … solely or largely the responsibility of the Office of the State Comptroller. Some policies apply to all agencies while … selected specialized areas that apply to agencies in the State reporting entity accountability for some of which is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvi/xvi4-overviewXII.8 Overview – XII. Expenditures
… to the vendor in the form of a check, Automated Clearing House payment, or wire transfer. Sections A and B will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii-overview2024-2025 Annual Report on Audits of State Agencies and Public Authorities
… required by law this annual report summarizes the results of all the State agency and public authority audit reports issued by the Office of the State Comptroller from October 1 2023 through …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024-2025-annual-report-audits-state-agencies-and-public-authoritiesOpinion 92-57
… opinion. SEWER RENTS -- Interest and Penalties (by State to village) STATE COMPTROLLER -- Approval By (for contracts … village) VILLAGES -- Powers and Duties (need for contract to provide water and sewer services to State) WATER RENTS -- … bills sent to two state correctional facilities which were not timely paid. In your inquiry, you indicate that, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-57DiNapoli: Employment Services System for New Yorkers with Disabilities Is Underutilized
… make sure state agencies, and their contracted employment service providers, make use of the system — and better serve … with a disability in New York, according to the American Community Survey (ACS). Only 33%, however, are employed, … revenue by providing services such as case management, job preparation, job assistance, and training to eligible …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/08/dinapoli-employment-services-system-new-yorkers-disabilities-underutilizedDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Grew in 2025
… collections (-5.2%), followed by Schoharie (-3.9%). Of the 18 cities outside of New York City that impose their own …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/02/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-grew-2025State Health Department Slow to Inspect Violations at Adult Care Facilities, Audit Finds
… than 13 months after being cited; and A half-empty vodka bottle in a medical room and marijuana paraphernalia in an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/state-health-department-slow-inspect-violations-adult-care-facilities-audit-findsDiNapoli: State Health Department Oversight of Lead Service Line Replacement Program Needs Improvement
… a state program intended to help municipalities replace lead drinking water service lines. The audit found millions … or spent on administrative costs rather than replacing lead lines and found that some communities with children with higher blood lead levels were not prioritized. “Lead in drinking water …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/01/dinapoli-state-health-department-oversight-lead-service-line-replacement-program-needs-improvementDiNapoli: Mid-Hudson Region Shows Economic Strength Following Recession
… growth in New York City,” DiNapoli said. “Unemployment rates have dropped and local industry is growing, … Property taxes paid are among the highest in the state and electricity costs more than in areas north of the region. … existing strong industries, like health care and retail distribution centers, and trying to encourage new …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/dinapoli-mid-hudson-region-shows-economic-strength-following-recessionDiNapoli Op-Ed in Times Union
… The Times Union published an op-ed from New York State … solely to benefit private enterprise. Give flexibility in times of emergency. The constitution’s emergency … The Times Union published an oped from New York State Comptroller …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-op-ed-times-union