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Town of Dayton – Audit Follow-Up (2019M-221-F)
… November 2024, in implementing our recommendations in the audit report Town of Dayton – Fund Balance … Management (2019M-221) released in January 2020. The audit determined that the Board did not properly manage fund … fund had deficit unrestricted fund balances during our audit period. The Board did not develop and adopt …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/03/14/town-dayton-audit-follow-2019m-221-fGrand Gorge Fire District – Conflict of Interest and Claims Auditing (2020M-151)
… whether the Grand Gorge Fire District’s (District) Board of Fire Commissioners (Board) ensured officials did not have … Board did not ensure there were no prohibited conflicts of interest and allowed claims to be paid prior to audit and approval. The Board did not adopt a code of ethics, as required by law. A Commissioner had a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/04/01/grand-gorge-fire-district-conflict-interest-and-claims-auditing-2020m-151State Police Bulletin No. SP-255
… processing of the April 2023, April 2024, and April 2025 Retroactive 3.00% Salary Increase and provide instructions for payments not processed automatically. Affected … are affected. Background: Chapter 182 of the Laws of 2025 implements the 2023-2026 Agreement between New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-255-retroactive-april-2023-april-2024-and-april-2025-salary-increases-stateState Agencies Bulletin No. 2275
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to reconcile employee Social Security … the continued partnership and collaborative efforts of agency Personnel/Payroll Officers and the Office of the State Comptroller (OSC). Affected Employees: Employees … The purpose of this bulletin is to reconcile employee Social Security …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2275-verification-employees-social-security-number-ssn-and-name-be-reportedState Agencies Bulletin No. 2316
… RH5 OTK 01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06, 61 ON2 Overtime 2.5 with INI BU61 N/A ONI 61 ON5 Overtime 2.5 with IIN BU01 N/A OIN 01 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2316-temporary-overtime-and-pre-shift-briefing-rate-eligible-employeesNYS Common Retirement Fund Announces Third Quarter Results
… across asset classes,” DiNapoli said. “As a long term investor, however, the Fund measures its success in years and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/nys-common-retirement-fund-announces-third-quarter-resultsDiNapoli Releases Analysis of 2022-23 Enacted State Budget
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. While some of the new spending will be temporary, much of the year-over-year growth will be for new initiatives and … to misuse. “This year’s state budget follows two years of unprecedented economic disruptions caused by the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-releases-analysis-2022-23-enacted-state-budgetDiNapoli: Number of New Yorkers Behind on Utility Bills Soared During Pandemic
… customers statewide owed $1.8 billion with customers from New York City and Long Island comprising 60% of those in arrears … effects continue to be felt in multiple aspects of life, including the elevated number of New Yorkers who …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-number-new-yorkers-behind-utility-bills-soared-during-pandemicDiNapoli: State Tax Receipts Exceed Latest Projections by $7.7 Billion
… State tax receipts totaled $79.8 billion through the third quarter of State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2022-23, exceeding the latest … Report released by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Tax collections continued to exceed projections through … State tax receipts totaled $798 billion through the third quarter …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/dinapoli-state-tax-receipts-exceed-latest-projections-7-point-7-billionDiNapoli: NYC's Fiscal Picture Improves Short Term, but Significant Risks Lie Ahead
… revenue collections, the reallocation of unused federal pandemic relief funds and savings … P. DiNapoli. DiNapoli’s office assumes that a number of the fiscal risks the city currently faces will continue, … $8.9 billion in FY 2025 and $13.9 billion in FY 2027 (18% of city-fund revenues), even when adjusting for stronger …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-nycs-fiscal-picture-improves-short-term-significant-risks-lie-aheadDiNapoli: NYC Retail Sector Battered by Pandemic
… rates rise may push many to insolvency,” DiNapoli said. “Stores do not have the usual crowds this holiday season and … as well as state and city support, is needed to help these stores survive into next year and beyond.” In 2019, the … including clothing, general merchandise, and furniture stores. By April, retail sector employment had dropped to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/12/dinapoli-nyc-retail-sector-battered-pandemicDiNapoli: Some Bright Spots for NYC Finances in FY21, but Long-Term Challenges Looming
… New York City is projecting a $3.4 billion surplus for city fiscal year (FY) 2021 because of … unemployment rate of 6.3 percent. At the same time, demand for social safety net services has shot up, with significant … $1.4 billion in agency needs in FY 2021, most of which is for costs associated with COVID-19 and for unplanned special …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/dinapoli-some-bright-spots-nyc-finances-fy21-long-term-challenges-loomingDiNapoli: State Tax Receipts Higher Than Updated Projections Through the First Half of the Year
… (SFY) 2023-24, $1.7 billion higher than estimates released in the Division of the Budget’s (DOB) July Update to the … Thomas P. DiNapoli. “The economy exhibited resilience in the first half of the year,” DiNapoli said. “Continued job … PIT receipts were $7.2 billion lower than the same period in SFY 2022-23, reflecting, in part, this year’s financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/dinapoli-state-tax-receipts-higher-updated-projections-through-first-half-yearDiNapoli: State Tax Receipts Outpaced Projections Through December
… Mid-Year Update to the Enacted Budget Financial Plan. On a year-over-year basis, collections were $5.5 billion … the new administration could potentially have an impact on state revenues.” Personal income tax (PIT) receipts … and $4.2 billion higher than last year at the same time primarily due to higher than anticipated tax collections …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-state-tax-receipts-outpaced-projections-through-decemberDiNapoli Releases Analysis of Federal Funding for New York City
… New York City’s proposed Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 operating budget relies on $7.4 billion in federal … at least $535 million of federal aid in FY 2025 and FY 2026, but notes that nearly all federal operating aid that … to nearly $400 million in FY 2025 and $135 million in FY 2026. However, this only considers budgeted amounts as of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/dinapoli-releases-analysis-federal-funding-new-york-cityDiNapoli: NYC Projects Surplus in the Current Year but Faces Budget Risks in the Years Ahead
… is still strong, it appears more vulnerable than in recent years." New York City added 715,000 jobs between 2009 … consecutive year of increased profitability. However, recent declines in the financial markets and increased … the Reading Room for contract FOIL requests, bid protest decisions and commonly requested data. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/12/dinapoli-nyc-projects-surplus-current-year-faces-budget-risks-years-aheadDiNapoli Audit: Drivers for Disabled New Yorkers Drove with Suspended Licenses; Racked up Hundreds of Violations, Including Speeding Through School Zones
… from April 1, 2015 through June 26, 2018 found: 467 unpaid traffic violations were issued to 144 vehicles, racking up … 33 times with suspended licenses. OPWDD does not analyze traffic violations and driving histories to identify if … recommendations, including that the agency: Analyze traffic violations and driving histories to determine whether …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/10/dinapoli-audit-drivers-disabled-new-yorkers-drove-suspended-licenses-racked-hundreds-violationsDiNapoli: Pleasant Valley Town Clerk Charged in Theft of Fees
… taxpayer money by calling the toll-free Fraud Hotline at 1-888-672-4555, by filing a complaint online at [email protected] , or by mailing a complaint to: … Floor, 110 State St., Albany, NY 12236. Review prior cases at http://www.osc.state.ny.us/investigations . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/dinapoli-pleasant-valley-town-clerk-charged-theft-feesDiNapoli Releases Analysis of Executive Budget
… a high-pressure year for the state budget. Decisions made in Washington pose a real risk to New York's finances. Cuts … questions over state tax revenues and billions of dollars in out-year gaps pose significant threats," DiNapoli said. … challenges, transparency, accountability and oversight in the use of public dollars are more important than ever." …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/dinapoli-releases-analysis-executive-budgetDiNapoli: Cohocton Town Clerk Pleads Guilty In $36,000 Theft
… 51, pleaded guilty to grand larceny in the third degree, a Class D felony, before Judge Peter Bradstreet. Riley also … for March 2. Riley is expected to be sentenced to jail time, probation and payment of restitution in full. “For … Baker and the New York State Police, we were able to bring this public official to justice.” “Abuse of the public trust …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/dinapoli-cohocton-town-clerk-pleads-guilty-36000-theft