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Adequacy of 2021 Budgets - City of Rome (S9-21-3)
… an independent evaluation of the City’s adopted budget for the 2021 fiscal year. Background The COVID-19 pandemic … seen more significant impacts due to reductions and/or increases to their revenues and/or expenditures. This has led … the unknowns of future financial impacts. The pandemic increases the need for local officials to more closely …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/06/04/adequacy-2021-budgets-city-rome-s9-21-3Adequacy of 2021 Budgets - Town of Smithtown (S9-21-14)
… [ read complete report - pdf ] Purpose The purpose of our budget review was to provide an independent evaluation of the Town’s adopted budget for the 2021 fiscal year. Background … cities, towns and villages across the State. The Town of Smithtown (Town) is one of the local governments included in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2021/06/04/adequacy-2021-budgets-town-smithtown-s9-21-14Adequacy of 2021 Budgets - City of Canandaigua (S9-21-18)
… an independent evaluation of the City’s adopted budget for the 2021 fiscal year. Background The COVID-19 pandemic … seen more significant impacts due to reductions and/or increases to their revenues and/or expenditures. This has led … the unknowns of future financial impacts. The pandemic increases the need for local officials to more closely …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/05/28/adequacy-2021-budgets-city-canandaigua-s9-21-18Contract With Shorefront Mental Health Board – Compliance With Prevailing Wage Law
… wage laws under its janitorial contract with the New York State Office of Mental Health (OMH). The audit covered the … to contractors employing OMH consumers. Under the New York State Labor Law, contractors must pay prevailing wages for … the work is performed to certain employees performing work on a public works contract. Janitorial workers are included …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/10/28/contract-shorefront-mental-health-board-compliance-prevailing-wage-lawFacility Structure, Safety, and Health Code Waivers
… regulations issued by the Department. The Department is the State agency responsible for enforcing compliance with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/06/18/facility-structure-safety-and-health-code-waiversAccuracy of Reported Cost Savings
… Office of the Medicaid Inspector General's (OMIG) mission is to enhance the integrity of the New York State Medicaid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/07/11/accuracy-reported-cost-savingsAccounts Payable Advisory No. 3
… through regional offices located at various addresses in New York State (e.g., entities such as Time Warner Cable … These vendors and their unique requirements are included in the Guide to Financial Operations (GFO), Chapter XII - … to select an address on the Payments tab will result in the system populating the default address associated with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/3-address-sequenceDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Total $5.8 Billion, Up 3.2% in First Quarter
… $5.8 billion in the first quarter (January-March) of 2025, an increase of 3.2% ($180 million) compared to the same quarter last year. Each of the 10 regions in the state, including New York City, had a year-over-year increase …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-total-58-billion-32-first-quarterLivonia Central School District – Conflict of Interest (2024M-89)
… Central School District (District) officials had interests in District contracts that were not in compliance with the District’s code of ethics. Key … understand the steps necessary to disclose a conflict and what constituted a prohibited conflict of interest. Had such …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/06/20/livonia-central-school-district-conflict-interest-2024m-89Monitoring of Air Quality (Facility Permits and Registrations)
… Program (Program) under Title 6, Part 201, of the New York Codes, Rules and Regulations (Regulation). The … link at the top of this page to explore our interactive maps. Key Findings We identified weaknesses in several … yet the Department continued to use its outdated static maps from 2003, despite having updated data in 2011 (the year …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/09/20/monitoring-air-quality-facility-permits-and-registrationsOpinion 88-15
… longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST … no exception for renewals of such contracts. Since you do not state whether any contracts with the agency pre-dated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-15Opinion 98-4
… COUNTIES -- Powers and Duties (delegation of duties in connection with correction of errors) COUNTY AUDITOR -- Powers and Duties (delegation to of duties in connection with correction of errors) COUNTY COMPTROLLER -- Powers and Duties (delegation to of duties in connection with correction of errors) COUNTY TREASURER -- …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-4KIPP Tech Valley Charter School - Resident Tuition Billing (2019M-66)
Determine if School officials completely and accurately billed resident districts
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2019/05/24/kipp-tech-valley-charter-school-resident-tuition-billing-2019m-66Statement from New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli on Repeal of Affordable Care Act
… care bill is reckless and damaging for our nation and for New York. The bill means far fewer New Yorkers would have … conditions and potentially punches a big hole in our state budget. Members voted for this disastrous bill without …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/statement-new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-repeal-affordable-care-actIX.12.Q Annual ALN (Assistance Listing Number) Confirmation for Schedule of Expenditures of Federal and Non-Cash Awards – IX. Federal Grants
… reported in the SFS. Responses received from this confirmation process will be reviewed by the State’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix12q-annual-cfda-confirmation-schedule-expenditures-federal-and-non-cash-awardsDiNapoli: The Rockaways Shows Signs of Recovery After Pandemic Setback
… Peninsula is an 11-mile-long barrier in Southwestern Queens. The communities along the peninsula are Far Rockaway, … 2021. This was substantially greater than the borough of Queens (43.8%) and citywide (28.5%) business growth. Almost … what is still left to be done,” said State Senator James Sanders Jr. "I am proud to have worked in partnership with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/dinapoli-rockaways-shows-signs-recovery-after-pandemic-setbackMental Health: Inpatient Service Capacity
In recent years, the prevalence and estimated numbers of New Yorkers living with any mental illness have increased, according to the State Office of Mental Health (OMH) and the federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s National Survey on Drug Use and Health.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/mental-health-inpatient-service-capacity.pdfEnvironmental Facilities Corporation: An Overview of Major Water Quality Improvement Programs
New York State is fortunate to have an abundance of natural resources, including water. At the same time, aging infrastructure and a long history of underinvestment in water system maintenance have resulted in a significant backlog of water quality improvement projects needed to protect the waters.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/environmental-facilities-corporation-report.pdfThe Metropolitan Transportation Authority: Safety, Reliability and Frequency
In the wake of the pandemic the MTA experienced significant ridership loss from which it has yet to recover. The Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) has noted the MTA’s revenue composition is unlikely to return to pre-pandemic norms over the financial plan period.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-17-2023.pdfSelected Management and Operations Practices – BuildSmart NY/Executive Order 88 (2023-S-27)
To determine whether the 20% reduction in energy use required by Executive Order 88 was achieved by April 1, 2020, and whether the New York Power Authority (NYPA) provided the required oversight to the Affected State Entities (ASEs) in line with Executive Order 88 Guidelines.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2023-23s27.pdf