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DiNapoli Files Shareholder Proposals with Six Companies on Political Spending
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, trustee of the New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund), … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli trustee of the New York State Common Retirement Fund announced the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/dinapoli-files-shareholder-proposals-six-companies-political-spendingState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… online banking duties or require secondary authorization for online payments and transfers. Employees who performed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Auditors found control weaknesses in the community hall rental process. Documentation of compliance with the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsTravel Advisory No. 10
… GFO Updates – Employee Expense Reimbursements (Effective March 1, 2019) Guidance: The Office of the State Comptroller … GFO Updates Employee Expense Reimbursements Effective March 1 2019 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/travel-advisory/10-gfo-updates-employee-expense-reimbursementsOversight of the Title Insurance Industry
… Services (DFS) adequately monitors the State’s title insurance industry (Industry). The audit scope covers the … About the Program DFS is responsible for regulating all insurance in New York State, including title insurance. Title insurance protects the property owner and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/03/21/oversight-title-insurance-industryComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… permitted as required. Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV): Driver Responsibility Assessment Program (2013-S-53) DMV … the MTA to gauge drivers’ health and ability to do their jobs were not more costly than using a contractor that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/11/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsDiNapoli: MTA Weekend Ridership Recovery Outpaces Weekdays Across the Board
… weekends to meet the ongoing rise in demand. The authority can also work with its partners in government to address fare … on fare revenue, and focus on improvements in those areas where ridership recovery continues to fall short.” Overall … York Police Department, resulted in the rate dropping to an average of 46% in 2025. DiNapoli recommends the MTA …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/04/dinapoli-mta-weekend-ridership-recovery-outpaces-weekdays-across-boardDiNapoli: More Older Adults Calling NYC Home Than Ever Before, Comptroller's Report Finds
… led by Asian, Hispanic and Black seniors calling the city home, along with more seniors born outside the U.S. With a … and languages is needed.” In 2023, New York City was home to 1.43 million people 65 and older, up 53% since 2000, … centers, naturally occurring retirement communities and home-delivered meals. From CFY 2020 to CFY 2024, federal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-more-older-adults-calling-nyc-home-ever-comptrollers-report-findsFort Plain Central School District - Claims Audit Process (2018M-50)
… of internal controls over claims processing, we performed limited testing to determine if these procedures were being …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/11/09/fort-plain-central-school-district-claims-audit-process-2018m-50Health Department Needs to Step-Up Oversight of Lead Poisoning Prevention Program
… The state Department of Health (DOH) needs to improve its … level to ensure children with elevated blood lead levels are receiving required services, according to an audit … The state Department of Health DOH needs to improve its monitoring of New Yorks …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/health-department-needs-step-oversight-lead-poisoning-prevention-programDiNapoli: NYC Pre-K Special Education Provider Claimed Nearly $3 Million In Ineligible Expenses
… Center, claimed nearly $3 million in ineligible expenses for reimbursement, according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Schools for special needs children must properly account for their use of public funds,” DiNapoli said. “We have found …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/dinapoli-nyc-pre-k-special-education-provider-claimed-nearly-3-million-ineligible-expensesTown of Hornellsville – Financial Management (2025M-102)
… balances, the Board overrode the tax levy limit 1 each year and adopted budgets that increased real property taxes … which was effective beginning in the 2012 fiscal year. The Law generally precludes local governments from … a budget that requires a tax levy that exceeds the prior year tax levy by more than 2 percent or the rate of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/11/21/town-hornellsville-financial-management-2025m-102State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… Schoharie County) District officials did not always seek competition for services. Officials paid $135,000 to 10 of … did not monitor the use of the information technology (IT) resources. They did not provide IT security awareness … also did not have a contingency plan to recover in the event of a significant service interruption. In addition, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-0DiNapoli Releases Report on Pre-Pandemic Migration Trends
… An analysis of state personal income tax (PIT) filers from 2015 through 2019 reveals New York state … on all income received and responsible for 83% of 2019 PIT collected. Part-year resident taxpayers, which accounted for 3% of New York’s PIT filers in 2019, reflect the movement of taxpayers into …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-releases-report-pre-pandemic-migration-trendsDiNapoli: More Needs to Be Done to Provide Mental Health Training to School Staff
… did not provide mental health training to all staff for the 2020-21 school year by Sept. 15, as required by New York … training or provided training that lacked some or all the recommended components, including how to access crisis … and eating disorders. “School personnel are often the first to notice if a student is having mental health …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/dinapoli-more-needs-be-done-provide-mental-health-training-school-staffDiNapoli Releases Fiscal Stress Scores
… all counties and towns, 44 cities, and 11 villages. This round of scoring identified eight local governments designated in … the future.” DiNapoli’s report notes that in this latest round of municipalities operating on a calendar year basis, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/dinapoli-releases-fiscal-stress-scoresDiNapoli: New York Ranks Last in Balance of Payments With Washington
… New York leads the nation in what it pays to the federal government compared to what it … received in federal spending in federal fiscal year 2019. “In what has become a familiar and troubling story for the … New York leads the nation in what it pays to the federal government compared to what it …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/dinapoli-new-york-ranks-last-balance-payments-washingtonNassau Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Network User Accounts (2022M-77)
… are disabled after a specified period without a valid user login. BOCES officials generally agreed with our findings and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2022/09/09/nassau-board-cooperative-educational-services-network-user-accounts-2022m-77Williamsville Central School District – Financial Management (2022M-193)
… it actually had operating surpluses totaling $40 million, for a difference totaling $78 million. Were not fully … balance when needed. Include provisions in adopted budgets for funding and replenishing reserves. District officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/04/14/williamsville-central-school-district-financial-management-2022m-193