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DiNapoli Op-Ed in the NY Daily News Explains His Audit of the Former Governor's COVID Performance
… and emotionally. Part of that recovery is a reckoning with how we responded to it. My office’s recent audit examines … some other states. It had to hire temporary employees to do the surveys because it was understaffed. When DOH did get … deeper in stressful times. We applauded the heroism of the doctors, nurses, EMTs, and all frontline workers from the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/dinapoli-op-ed-ny-daily-news-explains-his-audit-former-governors-covid-performanceAudit Faults Justice Center Records, Raises Questions on Accountability
… The Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs left … provisions of the State Social Services Law, the Justice Center limited auditors' access to records and only permitted … of and found guilty of abuse and neglect. The Justice Center has also refused to grant complete access to its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/audit-faults-justice-center-records-raises-questions-accountabilitySelected M/WBE Purchases by Various Facilities
… Purpose To determine whether Department purchases from one vendor, American Indian Women Incorporated (AIW) complied with minority- or women-owned business enterprise (M/WBE) procurement rules and other State … substantial and continuing, and who control the day-to-day business decisions. These enterprises must also be authorized …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/03/07/selected-mwbe-purchases-various-facilitiesDiNapoli: Audit Finds Poor Financial Management by Central New York Regional Market Authority Board
… The Central New York Regional Market Authority’s financial position has deteriorated, and the cash available to pay … to FY 2022-23, according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. If … AUTHORITY BOARD The Central New York Regional Market Authoritys financial position has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-audit-finds-poor-financial-management-central-new-york-regional-market-authority-boardOvertime Compensation – Legacy Reporting
… or greater; Recall overtime; and Holiday premium pay for holidays worked.* As of July 1, 2019, public safety overtime that is paid directly by a member’s participating public employer , and meets other requirements, is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/legacy-reporting/overtime-compensationSelected Aspects of Discretionary Spending
… the public transportation systems in the central region of New York State, including Onondaga, Oswego, Cayuga, and Oneida counties. Its mission is to provide “safe, convenient, reliable, and … for each. In addition, the policies should state what type of supporting documentation and formal approvals …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/30/selected-aspects-discretionary-spending-1Artificial Intelligence Governance
To assess New York Citys progress in establishing an appropriate governance structure over the development and use of artificial intelligence AI tools and systems
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/02/16/artificial-intelligence-governanceStraight Talk About Financial Planning For Your Retirement
… few things that are certain in life, and it’s good to know your retirement benefit is one of them. You can be confident that when you are ready to retire, your pension will be there for you. Your retirement benefit is only one part of a good financial … Your pension benefit is only part of a good financial plan …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/straight-talk-about-financial-planning-your-retirementTransformation of the MTA
… Objectives To determine whether the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) established a … plan for implementing Transformation with completion dates and the savings to be achieved. We also determined whether … To determine whether the Metropolitan Transportation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/08/08/transformation-mtaThe Monthly Report – Enhanced Reporting
… NYSLRS employers report information about employees through Retirement Online …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/enhanced-reporting/monthly-reportChazy Union Free School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-13)
… (NYS) requires all public school districts and Boards of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) to test potable … as required by NYS Public Health Law and Department of Health (DOH) regulations. 3 We determined 115 of the 178 (65 percent) water outlets we identified at select …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/11/chazy-union-free-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9-25-13NYS Comptroller DiNapoli, Steuben County District Attorney Baker, and NYS Police: Former Addison Official to Be Sentenced to Prison and Will Forfeit State Pension After Million Dollar Public Corruption Conviction
… and the New York State Police announced today. Ursula Stone pled guilty on May 29, 2024, admitting that she abused … to steal more than $1 million over her 19-year career. Stone’s forfeiture of her state pension as a result of her … pension,” DiNapoli said. “For nearly two decades, Ursula Stone took advantage of her position and the trust of Addison …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-steuben-county-district-attorney-baker-and-nys-police-former-addisonHomeless Outreach Services in the New York City Subway System
… population residing in subways by two-thirds of the 2013 NYC homeless census count (from 1,841 to 626). In July 2017, DHS extended the … subway system below the 2013 levels: The homeless census count at the 2017 contract milestone was 1,812 – a decrease …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/16/homeless-outreach-services-new-york-city-subway-systemDiNapoli: Fire Chief Charged In Alleged $2,700 Gasoline Theft
… Pennellville Volunteer Fireman’s Association (VFA) Fire Chief Duane Royal was charged with grand larceny Sunday for … District Attorney Gregory Oakes, we are holding this fire chief accountable.” Royal, 54, admitted to DiNapoli’s staff … Police that he gassed up at the VFA pump and used his chief’s truck for his personal business as a process server. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/11/dinapoli-fire-chief-charged-alleged-2700-gasoline-theftPopulation Data, Resources and Publications
… Shifts in New York State November 2021 - This report highlights the results of the 2020 Census for local … Country Region Economic Profile October 2017 - This report highlights the North Country region's geography, … Lakes Region Economic Profile August 2017 - This report highlights the Finger Lakes region’s geography, demographics, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/resources/population-data-resources-and-publicationsAbout the New York State Comptroller's Office
As New Yorks independent watchdog and chief financial officer State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli is responsible for holding government accountable while protecting the peoples money
https://www.osc.ny.gov/about/about-comptrollers-officePublic Safety Overtime
… been established to help employers determine what overtime is reportable and pensionable. As of July 1, 2019, public safety overtime that is paid by a public entity, and meets other requirements, is pensionable and needs to be reported to NYSLRS. This … As of July 1 2019 public safety overtime that is paid by a public entity and meets other requirements is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/public-safety-overtimeDisability Retirement – Divorce and Your Benefits
… types of disability retirement benefits. However, NYSLRS does not decide if a particular disability benefit … percentage of the member’s final average earnings. This means there is no “service” portion and “disability” portion … This calculation would limit the ex-spouse’s share to what a service retirement would have provided. Under certain …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/disability-retirementDiNapoli: Better Reporting and Monitoring of NYC Capital Projects Needed
… “New York City’s capital projects too often experience delays and cost overruns, though efforts are underway to … the initial and current budget, and explanations of any delays for particular projects. This detail is not yet fully … how constraints have held back the projects. The city recently took steps to reduce the size of its capital …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/dinapoli-better-reporting-and-monitoring-nyc-capital-projects-neededStatement from New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli on President Trump's Budget Proposal
… "The President's budget does not prioritize the needs of the middle-class or the most vulnerable among us. The … Americans, would decimate vital programs that millions of New Yorkers rely on. His proposal also creates real … putting New York's taxpayers on the hook for billions of dollars in eliminated federal funding." Here are some of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/statement-new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-president-trumps-budget-proposal