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State Agencies Bulletin No. 2243.1
… Bulletin No. 2243 Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of the new Payroll Check Notification … deposit returns, and retirement refunds, in addition to the status of direct deposit returns and direct deposit … Report: The Payroll Check Notification Report is available to agency payroll staff via a link on the PayServ Bulletin …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/22431-new-payroll-check-notification-reportDiNapoli: Unsafe Conditions, Questionable Spending Found at Affordable NYC Housing Complexes
… of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD), according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller … identified in this audit are unacceptable. The city needs to do a much better job overseeing the Mitchell-Lama program … program provides affordable rental and cooperative housing to middle-income families across the state. HPD oversees 93 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-unsafe-conditions-questionable-spending-found-affordable-nyc-housing-complexesDiNapoli: Troy's Proposed Bond Financing for Its Lead Pipe Replacement Program Is Lawful and Constitutional
… In response to a request from the Troy City Council, New York State … Facilities Corporation (EFC) under a federal program to help fund its replacement of public and private lead water … on using public funds for private purposes. “Exposure to lead from water service pipes is a public health crisis …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/dinapoli-troys-proposed-bond-financing-its-lead-pipe-replacement-program-lawful-and-constitutionalState Comptroller DiNapoli and Ulster County Executive Metzger Announce Findings of Gulnick Investigation
… in county procedures that could leave it vulnerable to fraud, State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli said today. “A … said. “Despite this, we have made several recommendations to Ulster County officials to strengthen financial practices and guard against potential …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-ulster-county-executive-metzger-announce-findings-gulnickDiNapoli Tracks NYC Agency Performance, Recommends Greater Transparency
… resulting in critical services being impacted, according to a new report released today by New York State Comptroller … Services Monitoring Tool , which launched in November 2023 to help the public and lawmakers better evaluate agency … regularly and provides additional insight and context to 144 unique services and 238 service goals established by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/dinapoli-tracks-nyc-agency-performance-recommends-greater-transparencyTown of Bethlehem – Information Technology (2025M-25)
… for Internet access, email, receiving online payments and to maintain various records, such as financial and personnel … IT control weaknesses were communicated confidentially to officials. As a result, the Town’s IT systems and its … and sensitive information (PPSI) 1 may be accessible to unauthorized use, access and loss. Officials also have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/06/13/town-bethlehem-information-technology-2025m-25Greenwood Lake Union Free School District – Audit Follow-Up (2021M-147-F)
… - pdf] Purpose of Review The purpose of our review was to assess the Greenwood Lake Union Free School District’s … and completeness. The audit included nine recommendations to help officials ensure that officials procure goods and … other administrative personnel, for the District’s day-to-day operations. The accounts payable clerk is the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/18/greenwood-lake-union-free-school-district-audit-follow-2021m-147-fSouthwestern Central School District – Claims Audit (2025M-34)
… appointed claims auditor properly audit claims prior to payment? Audit Period July 1, 2023 – January 22, 2024 … district before they are paid or appoint a claims auditor to assume the board’s powers and duties to audit and approve claims. A proper claims audit ensures …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/25/southwestern-central-school-district-claims-audit-2025m-34Bayport Blue Point Union Free School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-8)
… identify, report and implement needed remediation to reduce lead exposure in potable water outlets? Audit … used in plumbing and has since been identified as toxic to people, especially young children. Lead poisoning can … or causing hearing and speech problems which can lead to greater difficulty performing well in school and beyond. 1 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/08/01/bayport-blue-point-union-free-school-district-lead-testing-and-reportingEssex County Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring (2024M-146)
… are established by special act of the State Legislature to advance the job opportunities, economic welfare, health … property, mortgage recording and sales and use taxes), to businesses to encourage various types of economic development projects …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2025/08/15/essex-county-industrial-development-agency-project-approval-and-monitoring-2024mDiNapoli Says Wall Street May Still Have a Good Year Given Strong Start
… good year despite recent economic developments, according to a report issued by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. … adding jobs in New York City, but it may curtail hiring to bolster profits. We’re hopeful that Wall Street’s robust … result in a good year. The securities industry continues to be a major contributor to the city’s economy and a large …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/0215/10/dinapoli-says-wall-street-may-still-have-good-year-given-strong-startRochester Prep Charter School 3 – IT Asset Management (2025M-36)
… (Board) contracted with a management company (Company) to provide management services. The contract states the … School’s procurement of IT assets and services integral to the School’s operation. The Company’s Regional … The Company contracts with a managed service provider to provide IT support and services to the School. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2025/08/29/rochester-prep-charter-school-3-it-asset-management-2025m-36DiNapoli: State Tax Collections Dip
… last year and $454.1 million below projections, according to the June state cash report issued today by State … P. DiNapoli. “Personal income tax collections are off to a slower than expected start. The first quarter of the … may improve going forward, the state should be prepared to take action if revenue remains below estimates.” Total …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/dinapoli-state-tax-collections-dipDiNapoli: NYC Budget Benefiting From Strong Economy
… a strong economic climate and robust job growth, according to a report released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “This is shaping up to be another solid year for the city. Job growth in the five boroughs has been strong, helping to drive revenues up,” DiNapoli said. “New York City added a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/dinapoli-nyc-budget-benefiting-strong-economyOpinion 91-9
… class - budget items) CITIES -- City Council (authority to increase budget items) -- Powers and Duties (supersession … has implied authority under Second Class Cities Law, §75 to include in its annual estimate a reasonable amount for … contingent purposes. The city council may be authorized to make such increases, however, by local law subject to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-9DiNapoli Releases Mid-Year State Cash Report and Review
… from financial settlements through September, according to the state monthly cash report and a mid-year report on … the fiscal year, New York’s cash position continues to improve,” DiNapoli said. “Tax collections are outpacing … increased 5.9 percent, or just over $4 billion, compared to last year, largely due to one-time settlement revenues. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/dinapoli-releases-mid-year-state-cash-report-and-reviewNYS Common Retirement Fund Reports Third Quarter Results
… 2018, with an estimated value of $197.3 billion, according to New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "Like other … More importantly, the Fund remains well-diversified to handle the current market volatility and provide … reporting in 2009 as part of his ongoing efforts to increase accountability and transparency. Quarterly rates …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/02/nys-common-retirement-fund-reports-third-quarter-resultsDiNapoli: Tax Collector Sentenced for Dodging Her Own Tax Bills
… Former DePeyster Town Clerk Michelle Sheppard was sentenced to five years probation and paid a total of $4,303 in … sentenced Sheppard based on her August guilty plea to two counts of attempted tampering with public records, an … years ago if the Town Board inspected the books. Thanks to our partnership with St. Lawrence County District Attorney …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/10/dinapoli-tax-collector-sentenced-dodging-her-own-tax-billsNYS Common Retirement Fund Reports Second Quarter Results
… 2018, with an estimated value of $213.2 billion, according to New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "The Fund … the state pension fund is prudently diversified to smooth out the stock market rollercoaster, and maximize … reporting in 2009 as part of his on-going efforts to increase accountability and transparency. Quarterly rates …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/11/nys-common-retirement-fund-reports-second-quarter-resultsDiNapoli: Potential Changes in Federal Policies Pose Risks for New York City's Budget
… growth in tax collections and job creation, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … policies present the greatest and most imminent risk to New York City’s financial outlook. The city faces the … of millions of dollars in federal funding and cuts to Medicaid," DiNapoli said. "With these risks in mind, Mayor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/dinapoli-potential-changes-federal-policies-pose-risks-new-york-citys-budget