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Opinion 89-22
… to install traffic signals) TOWN LAW, §64(16); VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC LAW, §§1651, 1652-a, 1652-b, 1660, 1682, … traffic by means of "traffic-control signals" (see Vehicle and Traffic Law, §154) on highways outside of … which are not State highways maintained by the State (see Vehicle and Traffic Law, §§1660[a][5], 1684). Towns are also …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-22Opinion 2000-1
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … on the issues discussed in the opinion. CLAIMS -- Payment (of police officers' legal fees as moral obligation) LOCAL … Concerning the payment by a village of certain legal fees incurred by village police officers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-1DiNapoli Releases August State Cash Report
… million largely because of payments for the Essential Plan Program) and Medicaid (up nearly $2.1 billion primarily from … of the fiscal year, the state spent $42.5 billion on local assistance grants from All Funds, including payments to local governments and financial assistance to or on behalf of individuals and non-profits. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/dinapoli-releases-august-state-cash-reportDiNapoli: Prior Justice Clerk Sentenced in $63,000 Theft of Court Fines
… was uncovered in an audit and investigation by DiNapoli’s office. “Ms. Thompson pocketed 10 percent of the court’s fees … how small the office. I thank Acting District Attorney Patrick Swanson and his staff for their diligent work on this … Comptroller’s Office for their efforts,” Acting District Patrick Swanson said. “They assisted our office throughout …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/dinapoli-prior-justice-clerk-sentenced-63000-theft-court-finesXII.8 Overview – XII. Expenditures
… OVERVIEW AND POLICIES Business Units create vouchers in the Accounts Payable module in the Statewide Financial System (SFS) to (a) pay vendors … The Treasury Department generates payment to the vendor in the form of a check, Automated Clearing House payment, or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii-overviewDiNapoli Announces Staff Appointments
… in Scotia. Please email [email protected] for photos of staff. Find out how your government money is spent at Open …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/dinapoli-announces-staff-appointmentsNew York City Department of Homeless Services – Oversight of Contract Expenditures of Church Avenue Merchants Block Association, Inc.
… unit of the New York City Department of Social Services (DSS), is the agency responsible for providing transitional …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/07/14/new-york-city-department-homeless-services-oversight-contract-expenditures-church-avenueProject Tracking Systems and Economic Assistance Program Evaluations
… adequate information systems for the collection of relevant data to effectively manage and report on the … for future migration. ESD generally collects and maintains relevant information to effectively manage, track, and report … adequate information systems for the collection of relevant data to effectively manage and report on the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/10/18/project-tracking-systems-and-economic-assistance-program-evaluationsMedicaid Overpayments for Inpatient Care Involving Mechanical Ventilation Services (Follow-Up)
To follow up on the actions taken by officials of the Department of Health to implement the recommendations contained in our audit report Medicaid Overpayments for Inpatient Care Involving Mechanical Ventilation Services Report 2018S45
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/15/medicaid-overpayments-inpatient-care-involving-mechanical-ventilation-services-followEmpire BlueCross – Improper Payments for Special Items Billed by Hospitals Within Long Island Health Network
… special items according to the terms of its contract with Long Island Health Network and, if not, whether Empire … by standard fee schedules. Under Empire’s contract with Long Island Health Network (LIHN), which covered ten hospitals on Long Island, Empire paid about $180.5 million for 158,305 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/11/29/empire-bluecross-improper-payments-special-items-billed-hospitals-within-long-island-healthUnadilla Valley Central School District – Mental Health Training Component of the New York SAVE Act (S9-21-37)
… complete report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether the Unadilla Valley Central School District (District) used District resources to provide the mental health component of the New York Safe Schools … Determine whether the Unadilla Valley Central School District District used …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/08/unadilla-valley-central-school-district-mental-health-training-componentWest Genesee Central School District – Mental Health Training Component of the New York SAVE Act (S9-21-40)
… report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether the West Genesee Central School District (District) used District … Determine whether the West Genesee Central School District District used District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/08/west-genesee-central-school-district-mental-health-training-component-newGreenport Union Free School District – Mental Health Training Component of the New York SAVE Act (S9-21-30)
… to provide the mental health component of the New York Safe Schools Against Violence in Education Act (SAVE Act) … to provide the mental health component of the New York Safe Schools Against Violence in Education Act SAVE Act …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/08/greenport-union-free-school-district-mental-health-training-component-newDover Union Free School District – Mental Health Training Component of the New York SAVE Act (S9-21-27)
… report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Dover Union Free School District (District) used District resources to provide the mental health component of the New York Safe Schools Against … to staff. Key Findings The District did not provide mental health training to any staff for the 2020-21 school year by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/08/dover-union-free-school-district-mental-health-training-component-newSeaford Union Free School District – Mental Health Training Component of the New York SAVE Act (S9-21-36)
… Safe Schools Against Violence in Education Act (SAVE Act) training requirement to staff. Key Findings The District did … Safe Schools Against Violence in Education Act SAVE Act training requirement to staff …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/08/seaford-union-free-school-district-mental-health-training-component-newDiNapoli: Housing Discrimination Complaints Languish at NYC Commission on Human Rights
… allowed some housing discrimination cases to sit at times for years without resolution, according to an audit released … CCHR uses Dynamics, an electronic case management system, for case tracking and monitoring. Between July 1, 2019 and … with allegations of housing discrimination and found for these cases, CCHR took an average of more than two years …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/12/dinapoli-housing-discrimination-complaints-languish-nyc-commission-human-rightsLocal Government Ethics
… Legislative Program Legislative Session 2021-2022: Local Government Ethics – A.8505 (Thiele) – Relates to … employees, codes of ethics and boards of ethics; permits local codes of ethics to prohibit activities expressly … and employees codes of ethics and boards of ethics permits local codes of ethics to prohibit activities expressly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/local-government-ethics-1State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… Finally, the school’s former operations manager was arrested in December 2024 for the alleged theft of $1,100 in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… County) The justices did not always ensure money due to the court was collected, deposited, recorded and reported … procedures for managing, and monitoring user access to, the town’s network and computers. Fourteen user accounts … the auditors’ review. In addition, officials did not have a written contract with the town’s IT provider that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… the executive director of the association was arrested in January 2020 and charged with Grand Larceny in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0