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Addiction Support Services During Emergencies
… set up to use the New York State Evacuation of Facilities in Disasters System (eFINDS), an application that allows them … at least one assigned Coordinator and one assigned User. In addition, in some circumstances providers must maintain a list of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/11/02/addiction-support-services-during-emergenciesTown of Wawayanda – Financial Operations (2024M-160)
… [read complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Did the Town of Wawayanda (Town) Town Board (Board) and officials properly … for all funds and the surplus fund balance at the end of 2023 totaled $7.7 million. Audit Summary The Board and … approximately $5.2 million and appropriated $2.2 million of fund balance that was not needed to fund operations during …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/04/25/town-wawayanda-financial-operations-2024m-160DiNapoli: Former Essex County Fair Treasurer and Willsboro Town Clerk Pleads Guilty to Stealing Nearly $90,000 From the Essex County Agricultural Society and Town
… to enrich herself at taxpayer expense,” DiNapoli said. “My thanks to Franklin County District Attorney Crawford and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/dinapoli-former-essex-county-fair-treasurer-and-willsboro-town-clerk-pleads-guilty-stealing-nearlyNext Generation 911 Services
… Objectives To determine if the Division of Homeland Security and … Technology Services (ITS) has controls in place to ensure that data used by 911 systems is adequately secured …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/06/04/next-generation-911-servicesDiNapoli: MTA Capital Funding Gap May Exceed $12 Billion
… Authority (MTA) has made significant progress in repairing and modernizing the regional transit system, but … will be difficult, according to a report released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli. “Millions of New Yorkers rely on the MTA transit system and while it is in far better …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/dinapoli-mta-capital-funding-gap-may-exceed-12-billionOpinion 95-12
… by L 1992, ch 708, govern the deposit and investment of public funds of "local governments". For this purpose, a … government is defined to include municipal corporations, school districts, BOCES, district corporations, special improvement districts, public libraries and IDAs (General Municipal Law, §§10[1][a], …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-12Selected State Agencies’ Roles in Financial Literacy
… offerings. The agencies we selected were the Department of Financial Services (DFS), Department of State (DOS), New York State Office for the Aging (NYSOFA), Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA), and State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/09/14/selected-state-agencies-roles-financial-literacyCUNY Bulletin No. CU-714
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the July 2021 Increments and provide instructions for payments not processed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-714-july-2021-city-university-new-york-cuny-incrementsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Amherst Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring (Erie County) The board did not properly … budgets and failed to monitor budgetary results during the year. In addition, the board allowed excessive levels of … in the collective bargaining agreements, valued at $13,700. The mayor did not require department heads to track …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli: Wall Street's 2024 First Half Profits of $23.2B Were 79.3% Higher Than Last Year
… risks to the industry in the final months of 2024 that my office will be monitoring closely.” Securities industry …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-wall-streets-2024-first-half-profits-232b-were-793-higher-last-yearXVI.3.E The Reporting Entity – XVI. Financial Reporting
… Corporations Urban Development Corporation The Tobacco Settlement Financing Corporation is classified as a component …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvi/xvi3e-reporting-entityImplementation of Train Service to Grand Central Madison
… Objective To determine whether the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) … as availability of equipment and crew, scheduled track work and infrastructure, union guidelines, and customer … did not provide additional branch service. LIRR changed how Atlantic Terminal service was delivered by stopping …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/06/18/implementation-train-service-grand-central-madisonDiNapoli: Proposed Congressional Cuts to SNAP Program Mean More New Yorkers Without Enough Food
… helping households obtain food, would increase costs to state governments, limit eligibility and reduce the value of future benefits according to a new report by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The most recent available data show 1 in 8 New York households were food insecure between 2021 and 2023. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/dinapoli-proposed-congressional-cuts-snap-program-mean-more-new-yorkers-without-enough-foodOpinion 2007-6
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time … that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. POLICE AND POLICE PROTECTION -- Police Chief (entitlement to … the payment does not fall within any of the exclusions from “other compensation.” In particular, the payment does …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2007-6Opinion 91-45
… The town board may use its auditing powers to monitor compliance with the agreement. You ask whether the activities … that a town board may use its auditing powers to monitor compliance with the agreement. With certain exceptions not … however, of no administrative remedy available to enforce compliance with the section 284 agreement. Further, while it …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-45XII.5.E Processing Vouchers Against a Purchase Order – XII. Expenditures
… requirement where health and safety or the conservation of public resources is at risk. On the voucher, the Business …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/chapter-xii/xii5e-processing-vouchers-against-purchase-orderSelected Employee Travel Expenses
… the period April 1, 2008 to March 31, 2011. Background New York State’s executive agencies spend between $100 million … and under the control of agency management, include car rentals, meals, lodging, transportation, fuel, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/04/10/selected-employee-travel-expensesVirgil Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2012M-329)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether District controls are … The Virgil Fire District is a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate from the Town of Virgil, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/02/17/virgil-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operations-2012m-329Schenectady County Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring (2014M-338)
… company rather than directly to the businesses leasing those properties and creating jobs. The Agency does … directly to the businesses providing jobs and not to leasing agents. Establish and implement procedures to ensure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2015/04/28/schenectady-county-industrial-development-agency-projectSauquoit Fire District No. 1 – Controls Over Financial Activities (2014M-178)
… and reported and that District moneys were safeguarded for the period January 1, 2013 through February 28, 2014. … elected Treasurer. The general fund budget totals $111,698 for the 2014 fiscal year. Key Findings The Board did not … 60 days after the close of the fiscal year, and provide for an annual audit of the Treasurer’s financial records. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/09/05/sauquoit-fire-district-no-1-controls-over-financial-activities-2014m-178