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DiNapoli: College Student Loan Debt Doubled in New York Over Last Decade
… have found higher education the path to a more satisfying and secure life. But many who take out student loans face … saddled with college debt have less disposable income and often have to push off buying a home or saving for the … struggles have implications not only for those individuals and families with such debt but also for the state’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/dinapoli-college-student-loan-debt-doubled-new-york-over-last-decadeDiNapoli Releases July Cash Report
… lower than projections from the Enacted Budget. Spending for local assistance programs totaled $32.2 billion and was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/dinapoli-releases-july-cash-reportDiNapoli: Millions in NYC Transit Fines and Fees Uncollected
… division found it did not collect more than $13 million in fines and fees — nearly half of those owed to it — issued … and delays on the rise Transit needs every dollar it can get to improve the subway service for straphangers. Fines are … Used by the Transit Adjudication Bureau to Collect and Account for Fines and Fees,” including NYC Transit’s response …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/dinapoli-millions-nyc-transit-fines-and-fees-uncollectedOpinion 95-13
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. BONDS AND NOTES -- Proceeds (use of excess) … may be used for any lawful school district purpose, in lieu of using the proceeds to pay principal and interest … from the sale of bonds must be deposited and secured in a special account, may not be commingled with other funds …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-13DiNapoli: State Tax Revenues $3 Billion Below Last Year
… a multi-billion-dollar shortfall in state tax revenues for the fiscal year despite the November numbers,” DiNapoli … “If leaders in Washington cannot reach agreement on help for state and local governments this week, it must be at the top of the agenda for quick action in the new year.” Personal income tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/12/dinapoli-state-tax-revenues-3-billion-below-last-yearDiNapoli Releases Annual IDA Report
… today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Recent increases in property values and construction costs have … year. While this reflects 11,181 fewer jobs, the median salary for these jobs increased slightly – from $42,000 in FYE 2022 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/dinapoli-releases-annual-ida-reportIndian Lake Central School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-16)
… Services (BOCES) to test potable (i.e., consumable) water for lead, report the results and implement necessary remediation. Testing and reporting for lead contamination began in 2016, and subsequent testing … did not have a sampling plan to identify all water outlets for sampling or exemption. District officials also did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/25/indian-lake-central-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9-25-16Johnstown City School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-15)
… Services (BOCES) to test potable (i.e., consumable) water for lead, report the results and implement necessary remediation. Testing and reporting for lead contamination began in 2016, and subsequent testing … not sampled or properly exempted by District officials for Cycle Two. Because there is no information on the lead …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/08/01/johnstown-city-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9-25-15XV.7 Budget Allocations – XV. End of Year
… the workflow at FYE? Transactions with budget errors may result in agencies losing funding as transactions with errors …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xv/xv7-budget-allocationsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… balanced budgets or consistently monitor the budget. As a result, the general fund reported a deficit unexpended fund … 2012. Although fund balance increased to approximately $9,000 in 2013, this amount is insufficient to cover …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0IX.12.M Journal Vouchers – IX. Federal Grants
… are used to: Reimburse service-providing state agencies for goods or services rendered to, or on behalf of the first state agency; or Reimburse a second state agency for state funds the second state agency disbursed for program purposes. These journal voucher payments are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix12m-journal-vouchersOpinion 92-39
… to vote) TOWN LAW, §209-e: Persons who do not own taxable real property situate in a proposed water or sewer district are not entitled to vote in a special district … of good drinking water and that tenants may indirectly pay for water through increases in rents. Subsequently, however, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-39Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Town of Ellicot , Geneva Housing Authority , Town of Hadley , High … municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/11/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1Raquette Lake UFSD - Business Office (2023M-151)
Determine whether the Raquette Lake Union Free School District (District) Board of Education (Board) and District officials provided effective oversight of the Business Office operations.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2024/pdf/raquette-lake-ufsd-2023m-151.pdf2018 Annual Report on Local Governments
The 2018 Annual Report on Local Governments is a summary of the financial state of the State’s counties, cities, towns, villages, school districts and fire dist
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/2018-annual-report.pdfLabor Force Trends in New York State, September 2017
As the national economy continues one of its longest expansions, key measures of New York's labor force reveal both positive signs and reasons for concern.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/economic-labor-2017.pdfUpstate Medical Center - Selected Employee Travel Expenses (2012-S-147)
We recently audited the travel expenses of two people who received travel payments from the State University of New York (SUNY) Upstate Medical Center (Center).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2012-12s147.pdfOnline Services PARIS Account Authorization
This form identifies a user for the purposes of establishing a user account in Online Services account with the New York State Office of the State Comptroller (
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/online-services/pdf/paris-account-authorization-form.pdf2023 Corporate Governance Stewardship Report
Our Corporate Governance Program works to help protect the New York State Common Retirement Fund’s long-term value by exercising prudent stewardship of our portfolio by engaging with the public companies we invest in on key environmental, social, and governance issues that have a financial impact.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/2023-corporate-governance-stewardship-report.pdfProperty Tax Cap Reporting for Local Governments
Please join us for a general overview of the Property Tax Cap for Local Governments. Presenters will discuss the Property Tax Cap legislation, highlight common reporting errors and review reporting requirements. They will also demonstrate how to complete the tax cap form using OSC's online reporting
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/local-government-tax-cap-09-08-22.pdf