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State Contract and Payment Actions in April
… payments. More information on these contracts and payments is available at www.openbooknewyork.com . The Governor’s Executive Order 202 suspended the Office … the Tioga Downs, Rivers, Montreign and Del Lago casinos to 26 local governments. Office of General Services $3.9 million …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/state-contract-and-payment-actions-aprilState Contract and Payment Actions in August
… schools, including $3.2 million to Ferrari Driving Schools Inc., $336,000 to Professional Driver Institute Inc., … of Driving Inc. Office of General Services - Design & Construction $17 million with W M Schultz Construction Inc. for construction of a new wastewater …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/state-contract-and-payment-actions-augustShoreham-Wading River Central School District – Capital Assets (2025M-23)
… our audit period through August 7, 2024 to conduct a walkthrough at the District. Understanding the Audit Area A capital asset is generally defined as an asset that has a useful life of … value of $419,538 (87 percent) were not included in the District’s inventory list. In addition, we selected 50 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/08/08/shoreham-wading-river-central-school-district-capital-assets-2025m-23Auburn Industrial Development Authority – Project Approval and Monitoring (2025M-15)
… York State Authorities Budget Office, including one active bond and 15 active Payments in Lieu of Taxes (PILOT) … as set forth in Article 3 of the New York State General Municipal Law. Our methodology and standards are included in … days, pursuant to Section 35 of the New York State General Municipal Law. For more information on preparing and filing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2025/04/25/auburn-industrial-development-authority-project-approvalGarrison Union Free School District – Information Technology (2023M-127)
… for IT equipment or develop an IT contingency plan. In addition to sensitive IT control weaknesses that we … they may not recover data and resume essential operations in a timely manner. 40 of the 115 enabled nonstudent network … nine laptops and one printer, were not properly recorded in the District’s inventory listing. Key Recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/01/19/garrison-union-free-school-district-information-technology-2023m-127DiNapoli: Former Treasurer Arrested in Village of Millport Theft
… District Attorney Weeden A. Wetmore and the New York State Police for their diligent work in helping us hold Ms. … was conducted in partnership with the New York State Police. The case is being prosecuted by the Chemung County … DiNapoli's investigations have led to more than 150 arrests and more than $50 million in ordered restitutions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/dinapoli-former-treasurer-arrested-village-millport-theftDiNapoli Audit: OGS Veteran-Owned Business Program Off to Good Start
… said. “Going forward, OGS should develop a written strategic plan that includes milestones and participation … are to be commended for effectively making this important initiative a priority.” The Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned … Read the report , or go to: http://www.osc.state.ny.us/audits/allaudits/093016/15s81.pdf …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/dinapoli-audit-ogs-veteran-owned-business-program-good-startComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… Payments to Federally Qualified Health Centers for Group Therapy Services (2013-S-51) With approval from the … 2009, the district has had a significant backlog of capital projects because of funding limitations, including … contractually required to invest a minimum of $622,000 in capital improvements and concession-related upgrades. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsDiNapoli: State Tax Collections Decline $3.7 Billion in Fiscal Year 2018-19
… Tax receipts for State Fiscal Year 2018-19 declined $3.7 billion, or 4.7 … but a decline of $2.2 billion from the prior fiscal year. For the month of March, tax receipts were $811.7 million … December and January, however, remind us to take nothing for granted. With expectations of a slowing economy and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/dinapoli-state-tax-collections-decline-37-billion-fiscal-year-2018-19DiNapoli: NYC Finances Continue To Benefit From Better Than Projected Revenue but Spending Pressures Remain
… upside, particularly if pressured by unforeseen economic events, including a recession. Unanticipated revenue has been … 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-remainDiNapoli: New York City’s Public Hospitals Need To Do More To Provide Interpretation Services
… Corporation (H+H) is not fully meeting patients’ right to interpretation services for those in need of language … of languages spoken in New York City, but it needs to do better,” DiNapoli said. “It is critical that those in … shortcomings and offers recommendations that H+H can use to improve critical language services to its patients.” H+H …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/11/dinapoli-new-york-citys-public-hospitals-need-do-more-provide-interpretation-servicesDiNapoli: NYC's Finances Benefiting From Better Than Expected Revenues
… Stronger than anticipated revenues and lower costs for asylum seekers will help New York City balance its $118 … it harder to continue to fund recent spending additions for discretionary programs and maintain services. “New York … been added to FY 2025 and another $3.1 billion is forecast for FY 2026. The city’s revenue estimates align with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/dinapoli-nycs-finances-benefiting-better-expected-revenuesOpinion 90-28
… issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Engineering Services (planning board member performing private engineering services for subdivisions) ZONING AND PLANNING -- … Boards (propriety of board member providing private engineering services for subdivisions) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-28Opinion 90-14
… opinion. ZONING AND PLANNING -- Subdivisions (validity of engineering and legal fees imposed upon developer); (direct … may impose a schedule of fees upon a developer to recover engineering, land surveying and legal expenses incurred in … TOWN LAW, §§20(2)(a), 27(1), 118, 277: When a town imposes engineering and legal fees upon a developer to cover …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-14DiNapoli: Potsdam Audit Finds Missing Court Funds
… justice court clerk in the town of Potsdam was arrested for embezzling $117,000 after an audit found she manipulated … “But our auditors uncovered deleted and altered records for hundreds of vehicle and traffic fines that were paid but … deposited. This individual will now be held accountable for her actions because of the collaboration between my …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/dinapoli-potsdam-audit-finds-missing-court-fundsOpinion 92-6
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST … any pertinent provisions. Further, the courts of this State have held public officials to a high standard of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-6Opinion 95-20
… to commence a proceeding for an accounting (subd. 4, para [a]). The fee schedule for each type of petition is set …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-20DiNapoli Audit: State Thruway Authority Has Improved the Accuracy of Toll Collections
… we identified.” In 2024, Thruway reported $1 billion in toll and related revenues, up from $804 million in 2021. E-Z … E-Z Pass tags that do not get charged, as well as the toll discounts it gives to certain drivers. In looking at a … be treated fairly, they must be notified of the amount of payment due to enable them to avoid accruing penalties. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/09/dinapoli-audit-state-thruway-authority-has-improved-accuracy-toll-collectionsDiNapoli: Financial Records of 500 Public Authorities Now on www.openbooknewyork.com
… Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced that financial information for more than 500 state and local public … go-to source for comprehensive, user-friendly financial information for state and local governments.” In December, … detailed revenue, spending, debt and property tax cap information for 3,100 local governments, going back as far as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/dinapoli-financial-records-500-public-authorities-now-wwwopenbooknewyorkcomComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being spent appropriately and effectively.” Town of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1