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… We offer a growing list of secure Online Services for customers, clients and business partners. For certain services, you must first enroll to get a user ID … Local Government Real Property Tax Cap Online Claiming for Authorized Users (OUF) Public Authorities Reporting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/online-servicesAbout the New York State Comptroller's Office
… officer State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli is responsible for holding government accountable while protecting the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/about/about-comptrollers-officeMaine Endwell Central School District – Budget Review (B4-13-14)
… expenditure projections in the District’s proposed budget for the 2013-14 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The … located in Broome County. The District’s proposed budget for the 2013-14 school year is almost $45 million. Key … limit. Key Recommendation There are no recommendations for this budget review. … Maine Endwell Central School …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/04/24/maine-endwell-central-school-district-budget-review-b4-13-14Who to Report – Enhanced Reporting
… who are enrolled NYSLRS members, you also report data for: Employees who are eligible for membership, but chose not to join NYSLRS; Retirees (from … eight public retirement systems in New York State) working for you under Sections 211 or 212 of the Retirement and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/enhanced-reporting/who-to-reportAccountability and Surplussing of Vehicles (Follow-Up)
… ( 2018-S-42 ). Background The New York State Office for People With Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD) is responsible for coordinating services for more than 130,000 New Yorkers with developmental …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/05/27/accountability-and-surplussing-vehicles-followDiNapoli: January Tax Collections Fall Short
… $58.9 billion, but were $367.3 million below the state’s latest estimates because of lower than expected Personal … collections from PIT were $467.6 million below the state’s latest Financial Plan projections but $301.4 million higher … of 1.9 percent from last year, and $59.5 million above the latest projections. Total tax collections through January …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-january-tax-collections-fall-shortOpinion 97-23
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-23New York State Artificial Intelligence Governance
… its agencies have been using AI to aid their operations. For example, the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) uses AI … to centralize IT services and develop technology services for State government. ITS provides statewide direction, … policy (AI Policy), providing guidelines and requirements for the acceptable use of AI technologies by State Entities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/04/03/new-york-state-artificial-intelligence-governanceOperational Advisory No. 29
… that are returned and/or need to be reissued. The reason for these changes is to increase efficiencies and reduce the time required for agencies, The Department of Taxation and Finance (DTF) Treasury and OSC to process stop payment requests for checks. Effective July 1, 2025 , the following changes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/operational-advisory/29-gfo-updates-reissuing-or-cancelling-refund-vendor-employee-expense-or-sspII.4.C Cash and Basic Financial Statements – II. New York State Financial Accounting
… The basic financial statements report aggregate data for the State, distinguishing between the governmental … and component units. In addition, information is provided for each major fund of the governmental and proprietary fund … (other than MD&A) includes budgetary comparison schedules for governmental funds, information about infrastructure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ii/ii4c-cash-and-basic-financial-statementsHuman Resource Practices
… Resource Department (HR) manages and supports resources for Upstate’s workforce across four colleges, a research … continued to pay a former President her presidential salary of $608,000 while she was on leave in the job title of … was also paying an interim President a presidential salary – but could not provide documentation to justify this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/09/25/human-resource-practicesOpinion 94-15
… funds, including donations made to a school district from private sources in the form of gift, grant or bequest, … officer or other officer of the local government, and not required for immediate expenditure, in special time deposit … are subject to General Municipal Law, §11 (1967 Opns St Comp No. 67-217, unreported). However, since section 11 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-15Homeownership Rates in New York
… Dream.” In New York, that dream appears unattainable for a large share of the population: New York has the lowest … quarter of 2022, compared to 65.8 percent nationally. For New York, the low percentage is driven by the high share … are more likely to take on more debt and to default, and increases in student loan burdens have been found to depress …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/homeownership-rates-new-yorkDiNapoli: Clerk Pocketed Thousands in Fines
… fines and surcharges imposed on defendants by the court for a variety of cases; instead she abused that trust by … She is also charged with offering a false instrument for filing, a Class E felony, and public corruption. As a court clerk, Dillon was responsible for collecting court fines and surcharges and recording the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/10/dinapoli-clerk-pocketed-thousands-finesOversight of Procurements and Loan Programs
… in accordance with the Public Authorities Law (Law) for the period April 1, 2012 through March 31, 2015. … housing. DANC spent $21.6 million and $15.2 million for all procurements during fiscal years 2012-13 and 2013-14, … received payments on a total of 70 loans it had awarded for various purposes, including affordable housing, business …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/08/04/oversight-procurements-and-loan-programsCity of Olean – Budget Review (B1-16-2)
… and expenditure projections in the City’s proposed budget for the 2016-17 fiscal year are reasonable, and whether the … accumulation and use of fund balance. Include potential salary increases within department line items or restore the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2016/03/14/city-olean-budget-review-b1-16-2Statewide Local Sales Tax Collections Up More Than 21 Percent
… totaled close to $1.6 billion, up $276 million from July of last year. “Last month’s impressive sales tax performance … this time last year were severely weakened by the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. New York’s local governments are … reflects the fact that collections during the same month of 2020 were weak, with sales activity still recovering from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/statewide-local-sales-tax-collections-more-21-percentTown of Florida – Town Clerk Operations (2012M-215)
… governs the Town. In 2010, 2011 and 2012, the adjusted warrants from the County totaled $2.3, $2.6 and $2.6 million, … that the Clerk transferred money between accounts under her control to cover up these shortfalls. During our … monitoring of the Clerk’s activities. Ensure collections are physically secured in a locked vault or other locked …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/02/01/town-florida-town-clerk-operations-2012m-215DiNapoli: Court Clerk Pleads Guilty to Stealing More Than $10,000 in Fines
… to petit larceny after a joint investigation by the Office of the State Comptroller and the St. Lawrence County … State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Lisa Dillon, 36, of Norwood, paid full restitution of $10,044 and was sentenced to pay an additional $1,000 fine …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-court-clerk-pleads-guilty-stealing-more-10000-finesCincinnatus Central School District – Fund Balance and Reserves (2014M-191)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the financial condition of the District for the period July 1, 2012 through April 17, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/10/10/cincinnatus-central-school-district-fund-balance-and-reserves-2014m-191