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Oversight of Waste Tire Site Cleanup and Use of Waste Tire Fees
… and the environment. They provide an ideal breeding ground for mosquitoes and other disease-carrying pests and are a fire hazard with the potential for devastating consequences. In 2003, the Waste Tire … Management and its regional offices, is responsible for enforcement and abatement (cleanup) of waste tire sites. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/08/29/oversight-waste-tire-site-cleanup-and-use-waste-tire-feesComptroller DiNapoli Statement on Earth Day 2016
… mitigate climate change and help save the planet. “Today is an historic day, as leaders from around the world … the companies in which the Fund invests. Currently, he is asking ExxonMobil to explain how it can adjust its … growing low carbon economy. The centerpiece of this effort is an expandable $2 billion low emissions index for public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/comptroller-dinapoli-statement-earth-day-2016Opinion 90-38
… buildings are occupied and are dependent upon the highway for access. We are in receipt of your letter concerning a town highway which has been designated and posted for this year as a seasonal limited use highway pursuant to … or commercial buildings dependent upon such highways for access" (Highway Law, §205-a[2]). Subdivision 4 of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-38Opinion 88-39
… v Hickey , supra ) and exists when a criminal action for an offense may be commenced in the court, and when the … Justice Court Fund of the Office of the State Comptroller for distribution pursuant to State Finance Law, §99-a. Unless …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-39Opinion 88-31
… be deposited in the same manner as may be by law provided for the deposit of money generally received by such court, … to compensate the treasurer or finance commissioner for receiving, keeping and paying out the bail (see 1972 Opns … to deposit the money in the same manner provided by law for the deposit of money generally by that official (see, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-31DiNapoli Releases Annual IDA Report
… values have risen steadily. County IDAs were responsible for 61.8% of all active IDA projects in 2022, followed by … 213,887 jobs during their lifespan, with a median salary of $42,000. Another 224,234 existing jobs would be retained, with a median salary of $45,430. In addition, the projects are estimated to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-releases-annual-ida-reportDiNapoli: Two Capital Region Residents Indicted for $1 Million Medicaid Transportation Fraud Scheme
… Mtui and Mbaga Kaiza, were indicted for their alleged role in a scheme to steal more than $1 million from Medicaid by … York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today on behalf of the joint state, local and federal investigating … Our joint investigation will ensure justice is served in this case and I hope it is a warning to anyone who would …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-two-capital-region-residents-indicted-1-million-medicaid-transportation-fraud-schemeState Agencies Bulletin No. 2068
… termination are ineligible to receive payment of retroactive monies as a result of processing the April 2016-2022 Salary Increases and October 2021 Increase to 25 Year Longevity …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2068-new-security-supervisors-hazardous-duty-pay-eligible-employeesDiNapoli: Queens Economy Takes Off
… the largest populations of Bangladeshi, Chinese, Filipino, Indian and Korean-Americans. It also has the largest …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/05/dinapoli-queens-economy-takes-offHenrietta FD – Audit Follow-Up (2021M-27-F)
… Background The District provides fire protection services for the Town of Henrietta in Monroe County. The District … square miles. The elected five-member Board is responsible for the general management and control of financial … as the District’s chief fiscal officer and is responsible for receiving and maintaining custody of and disbursing and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/04/04/henrietta-fd-audit-follow-2021m-27-fDiNapoli: More New Yorkers Facing Food Insecurity, Tariffs and Federal Funding Cuts Could Worsen Problem
… hit household budgets in New York City hard, with price increases outpacing income growth,” DiNapoli said. “Food … largest share (12.9%) of overall annual household spending for the average household, or about $9,664, in 2022-23, … conflict, after years of relatively small price increases at about 2% annually. The food price index in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/dinapoli-more-new-yorkers-facing-food-insecurity-tariffs-and-federal-funding-cuts-could-worsenDiNapoli Releases Executive Budget Report
… funding provides the backbone of the safety net and funds for a wide array of essential services including health care, … of $8.6 billion, or 3.6%, compared to updated projections for SFY 2024-25. State Operating Funds (SOF) spending is … While General Fund surpluses are anticipated currently for SFY 2024-25 and SFY 2025-26, these are projected to give …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/dinapoli-releases-executive-budget-reportTemporary Assistance – Federal Funding and New York
… In New York, the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) block grant provides funds to … Cash Temporary Assistance is limited to 60 months for any adult. In January 2025, 204,974 people received … Temporary Assistance benefits totaling $56.4 million for the month. Seventy-four percent of recipients (151,971) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/temporary-assistanceIncorrect Payments by CVS Caremark for Medicare Rx Drug Claims That Were Improperly Paid Under the Commercial Plan (Follow-up)
… initial audit report, Incorrect Payments by CVS Caremark for Medicare Rx Drug Claims That Were Improperly Paid Under … The Empire Plan is the primary health benefits plan for NYSHIP, covering over 1 million members. Civil Service … CVS Caremark to administer the prescription drug program for the Empire Plan. This program includes a Commercial Plan …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/06/18/incorrect-payments-cvs-caremark-medicare-rx-drug-claims-were-improperly-paid-underFederal Funding and New York – Federal Funding and New York
… and how it supports services in the State of New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-nyDiNapoli: State Pension Fund Will Vote Against Board Members at Corporations With No Women Directors
… Fund) plans to vote against all board directors standing for re-election at companies that have no women on their … members of the board's governance committee standing for re-election. DiNapoli also announced agreements with four … payments and public authority data. Visit the Reading Room for contract FOIL requests, bid protest decisions and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-will-vote-against-board-members-corporations-no-women-directorsCuba-Rushford Central School District – Cafeteria Purchases (2025M-28)
… Central School District (District) cafeteria purchases for proper District purposes? Audit Period July 1, 2022 – … is the chief executive officer (CEO) and is responsible for the District’s day-to-day management under the District’s … place without detection or reimbursement drastically increases and could potentially lead to taxpayers unknowingly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/25/cuba-rushford-central-school-district-cafeteria-purchases-2025m-28Comptroller's Oversight of State Contracts
… money, keep workers idle, and harm not-for-profits. 2025 (Jan-Jun) Results Demonstrate Cost-Effective Oversight …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/contracts/oversightState Public Health Emergency Medical Stockpile
… Services (OGS) have taken during the procurement process for medical equipment for public health emergencies to ensure usability of the … have been covered. In addition, failure to maintain DME increases the risk that equipment will need more costly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/04/11/state-public-health-emergency-medical-stockpileLocal Sales Tax Collections Grew Over 12 Percent in the Second Quarter of 2022
Local government sales tax collections in New York State totaled over $5.5 billion in the second quarter of 2022, an increase of 12.2 percent, or nearly $604 million, compared to the same quarter last year. April and May collections grew by 15.7 percent and 16.7 percent, respectively, while June inc
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/local-sales-tax-collections-grew-over-12-percent-in-second-quarter-of-2022.pdf