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Second Quarter Local Sales Tax Collections Down Significantly; June Collections Improve for Most Regions
Sales tax revenue for local governments in the second quarter of 2020 totaled $3.3 billion, a decline of $1.2 billion compared to the same period last year.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/2020-local-sales-tax-collections-second-quarter.pdfPocatello Fire District - Audit Follow-Up (2016M-301F)
The purpose of our review was to assess the Fire District’s progress, as of September 2019, in implementing our recommendations in the audit report released in
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/pocatello-district-2016-301f.pdfThe Prompt Contracting Law - Background
Chapter 166 of the Laws of 1991 added Article XI-B (the Prompt Contracting Law) to the State Finance Law to promote prompt contracting with not-for-profit organ
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/contracts/pdf/pcl-background.pdfHear 2 Learn PLLC - Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual (2014-S-74), 90-Day Response
We conducted an audit of the expenses submitted by Hear 2 Learn PLLC (Hear 2 Learn) to the State Education Department (SED) for purposes of establishing the pre
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2015-14s74-response.pdfHear 2 Learn PLLC - Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual (2014-S-74)
We conducted an audit of the expenses submitted by Hear 2 Learn PLLC (Hear 2 Learn) to the State Education Department (SED) for purposes of establishing the pre
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2015-14s74.pdfFuel Purchases (2014-S-20)
We audited whether the Authority is purchasing the correct type of fuel, paying the proper amount for the fuel purchased, receiving the correct amount of fuel,
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2015-14s20.pdfExtension Request Form
To request an extension of time to complete activities relative to your abandoned property filing, complete this form and return to the Office of Unclaimed Funds.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/unclaimed-funds/reporters/pdf/extension-request.pdfNoise in New York City Neighborhoods: Assessing Risk in Urban Noise Management, January 2018
Every day, New York City’s eight million residents face a mix of urban noise, which, at best, poses an annoyance and, at worst, impacts quality of life.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/health-noise-in-nyc-2018.pdfAdministration of the Contract With the Center for Urban Community Services (2014-N-5), 90-Day Response
We audited the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene’s (DOHMH) administration of a contract (#113 225 01) with the Center for Urban Community Se
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2014-14n5-response.pdfLeague for the Handicapped - Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual (2015-S-89), 90-Day Response
We conducted an audit of the expenses submitted by the League for the Handicapped (LFH) to the State Education Department (SED) for purposes of establishing the
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2016-15s89-response.pdfLeague for the Handicapped - Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual (2015-S-89)
We conducted an audit of the expenses submitted by the League for the Handicapped (LFH) to the State Education Department (SED) for purposes of establishing the
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2016-15s89.pdfThe Dedicated Highway and Bridge Trust Fund: Where Did the Money Go?, October 2009
New York State and its local governments are responsible for the care and maintenance of more than 113,000 miles of highways and more than 17,400 bridges.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/transportation-highway-fund-2009.pdfControls Over the Empire State Supportive Housing Initiative (Follow-Up) (2025-F-11) 30-Day Response
To determine the extent of implementation of the five recommendations included in our initial audit report, Controls over the Empire State Supportive Housing Initiative (2022-S-22).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2026-25f11-response.pdfManaged Care Payments for Unenrolled Providers (Follow-Up) (2015-F-21)
To assess the extent of implementation of the 10 recommendations included in our initial audit report, Medicaid Program – Managed Care Payments to Unenrolled Providers (Report 2021-S-6).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2026-25f21.pdfManaged Care Payments for Unenrolled Providers (Follow-Up) (2015-F-21) 30-Day Response
To assess the extent of implementation of the 10 recommendations included in our initial audit report, Medicaid Program – Managed Care Payments to Unenrolled Providers (Report 2021-S-6).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2026-25f1-response.pdfTuition Assistance Program – LaGuardia Community College
… complied with the Education Law and the Commissioner of Education’s Rules and Regulations when certifying students … Community College (LaGuardia), located in Queens, is part of the City University of New York. LaGuardia offers more than 50 associate degree … complied with the Education Law and the Commissioner of Educations Rules and Regulations when certifying stude …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/12/04/tuition-assistance-program-laguardia-community-collegeLong Beach City School District – Financial Management (2023M-147)
… the Long Beach City School District’s (District) Board of Education (Board) and District officials effectively … that exceeded the statutory 4 percent limit in three of the four years reviewed by as much as 5 percentage points. Transferred a total of $17.3 million of the general fund’s excess fund balance at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/08/09/long-beach-city-school-district-financial-management-2023m-147DiNapoli: Paycheck Protection Program in NYC Stumbled, but Finding Footing
… epicenter of the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak, but many small businesses hit hardest were initially left out of the federal Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) because they faced difficulties meeting the … “The PPP was meant to be a lifeline for struggling small businesses, but it has proven difficult for many of New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/dinapoli-paycheck-protection-program-nyc-stumbled-finding-footingDiNapoli Releases Guide to Federal Funding in New York
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli details the vast array of services that federal funding supports amid the continued … federal revenues in the state budget and federal support of the state’s safety net programs, which help New Yorkers … state fiscal year (SFY) 2025, representing more than 38% of the $249 billion in revenue received by New York in that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/dinapoli-releases-guide-federal-funding-new-yorkOpinion 91-45
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … town board and highway superintendent) SUPERINTENDENT OF HIGHWAYS -- Powers and Duties (scope of duties); … Whether the activities of a town highway superintendent are limited to those …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-45