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Layers of Debt: Trends and Implications for New York’s Local Governments
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ISSUES IN FOCUS
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/lgdebt.pdfAccount Code for Compassionate Care Act Revenues – Sale of Medical Marihuana
Account Code for Compassionate Care Act Revenues – Sale of Medical Marihuana
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/medicalmarihuana0216.pdfSelected Aspects of Safety and Security in Subway Facilities (2022-S-20)
To determine whether New York City Transit has taken steps to implement safety and security in all its subway facilities, and whether safety and security equipment, such as cameras, help point intercoms, and customer assistance intercoms, is maintained (working and tested).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-22s20.pdf2024 Annual Receipts and Disbursements History of the Oil Spill Fund
2024 Annual Receipts and Disbursements History of the Oil Spill Fund
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/about/pdf/oil-spill-disbursements-2024.pdfOversight of Juvenile Detention Facilities (Outside New York City) (2023-S-15)
To determine whether the Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) adequately oversees juvenile justice facilities for youth placed in local detention facilities to ensure they meet State regulations for the health and safety of juveniles and staff.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2025-23s15.pdfAnnual Report on Revenues and Expenditures of Foreign Fire Insurance Premiums
Annual Report on Revenues and Expenditures of Foreign Fire Insurance Premiums
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/required-reporting/pdf/foreign-fire-insurance-premiums-annual-report.pdf2023-2024 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 and public authority audit reports issued by the Office of the State Comptroller from October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2024.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/2025/pdf/annual-report-on-audits-2023-2024.pdf2021-2022 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 and public authority audit reports issued by the Office of the State Comptroller from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/2023/pdf/annual-report-on-audits-2021-2022.pdf2025ABC State of New York General Obligation Bonds, March 2025
Under State law, the Bonds are legal investments for State-chartered banks and trust companies, savings banks, ins. comp., fiduciaries and investment companies and may be accepted by the State Comptroller and the State Superintendent of Fin. Serv. where the deposit of obligations is required by law.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/debt/pdf/nys-go-2025abc-os.pdfNew York State Common Retirement Fund - Policy on Independence of Consultants
The Common Retirement Fund must be able to use best-in-class consultants as advisors and to invest assets with best-in-class investment managers
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/common-retirement-fund/resources/pdf/policy-on-independence-of-consultants.pdfList of Villages and Cities that Failed to File Financial Information
This list includes non-calendar fiscal year end municipalities. The municipalities noted did not file their annual financial report or reported data that was inconclusive for FSMS purposes as of the date their score was to be calculated, and therefore a fiscal stress score could not be calculated.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/fiscal-monitoring/2024/pdf/2024-munis-not-filed.pdfList of Villages and Cities that Failed to File Financial Information
This list includes non-calendar fiscal year end municipalities. The municipalities noted did not file their annual financial report or reported data that was inconclusive for FSMS purposes as of the date their score was to be calculated, and therefore a fiscal stress score could not be calculated.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/fiscal-monitoring/2023/pdf/2023-munis-not-filed.pdfFederal Funds to New York City: A Review of Categorical Grants Combined
The federal administration has ordered freezes, pauses, and reviews of federal assistance funding to identify grant programs which are implicated by the President’s recent executive actions and could be subject to reduction or elimination.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/federal-funds-to-nyc--a-review-of-categorical-grants.pdfResponsible Contractor Policy Annual Report for 2023
For 2023, there was a total of $426,052,056 in qualifying contracts, of which 100% were awarded to Responsible Contractors.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/common-retirement-fund/pdf/responsible-contractor-policy-annual-report-2023.pdfResponsible Contractor Policy Annual Report for 2022
For 2022, there was a total of $195,817,395 in qualifying contracts, of which 100% were awarded to Responsible Contractors.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/common-retirement-fund/pdf/responsible-contractor-policy-annual-report-2022.pdfResponsible Contractor Policy Annual Report for 2021
For 2021, there was a total of $122,267,321 in qualifying contracts, of which 100% were awarded to Responsible Contractors.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/common-retirement-fund/pdf/responsible-contractor-policy-annual-report-2021.pdfCoeymans Hollow Fire Corporation – Board Oversight (2022M-84)
Determine whether Coeymans Hollow Volunteer Fire Corporation (Company) Board of Directors (Board) provided adequate oversight of financial operations.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/coeymans-hollow-fire-corporation-2022-84.pdfAnnual Performance Report on New York State's Industrial Development Agencies - Fiscal Year Ending 2013
IDAs can assist ailing municipalities by encouraging the creation of new businesses or the retention of existing businesses.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/idaperformance_0.pdfTown of Clarence Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring (2020M-97)
Determine whether the Board of the Town of Clarence Industrial Development Agency (CIDA) properly approved and monitored projects.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/clarence-ida-2020-97.pdfSelkirk Fire Company No. 2 – Board Oversight (2021M-122)
Determine whether the Selkirk Fire Company No. 2 (Company) Board of Directors (Board) provided adequate oversight of financial operations.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/selkirk-fire-company-2-2021-122.pdf