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DiNapoli: Audit of State Agencies Recommends Better Tracking of Food Purchases From Local Farmers
… better reporting of their purchases of New York produced foods according to an audit released today by State … guidelines or training to buy more locally produced foods. With changes put in place since our audit began, New … the tracking of information relating to New York state foods procured by agencies, as well as data on the types and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/dinapoli-audit-state-agencies-recommends-better-tracking-food-purchases-local-farmersState Comptroller DiNapoli Announces Latest Fiscal Stress Scores
… County; the city of Port Jervis; and the towns of Colonie, Constable, Elmira, Evans, German Flatts, Mansfield, Oxford …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-announces-latest-fiscal-stress-scoresOpinion 92-34
… AND PENALTIES -- Mandatory Surcharge (partial payment of parking fines and surcharges) -- Remission to State Comptroller (partial payment of parking fines and surcharges) PARKING AND TRAFFIC REGULATIONS -- Mandatory Surcharges … when a court or administrative tribunal has assessed a parking fine or penalty and surcharge but receives payment of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-34New York State Artificial Intelligence Governance
To assess various New York State agencies progress in establishing an appropriate artificial intelligence AI governance structure over the development and use of AI tools and systems
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/04/03/new-york-state-artificial-intelligence-governanceOversight of Sidewalk Sheds
… Objective To determine if the New York City (NYC or City) Department of Buildings (DOB) adequately monitors that NYC sidewalk sheds are erected and removed when required, are … of more than 1 million buildings and construction sites in NYC. This includes enforcing provisions of the NYC …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/07/06/oversight-sidewalk-shedsSelected Performance Measures
… Objectives To determine whether the Metropolitan Transportation … are accurate and consistent. In addition, we sought to determine whether the MTA uses relevant metrics to measure … To determine whether the Metropolitan Transportation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/06/selected-performance-measuresTown of Gorham – Distribution of Foreign Fire Insurance Tax Proceeds (2025M-106)
… support they need. This helps maintain the safety and morale of firefighters, who play a crucial role in protecting the community. FFI tax … such as purchasing equipment, funding social functions and supporting community initiatives. If funds are not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2026/03/06/town-gorham-distribution-foreign-fire-insurance-tax-proceeds-2025m-106State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… related to FFI tax money. Village of Mayville – Online Banking (Chautauqua County) Online banking … were inadequately segregated. Department staff did not deposit 543 collections totaling $42,861 (composed of cash and checks) within 10 days, as required. For example, in July …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsVillage of Coxsackie – Treasurers’ Records and Reports (2025M-119)
… complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Did the Village of Coxsackie (Village) Treasurer (Treasurer) maintain and … by the Board, prevent fraud or misappropriation of funds, comply with reporting requirements and maintain … oversight by the Board and taxpayers, and the protection of public funds. The Village has three operating funds: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2026/05/01/village-coxsackie-treasurers-records-and-reports-2025m-119DiNapoli: Service-Providing Industry Sectors Dominate State's 21st Century Economy
… York state (including New York City), while the number of jobs in goods-producing sectors continued a long-term … for all New Yorkers.” Over 85% of the almost 9.7 million jobs statewide, including New York City, were in … the Mohawk Valley. Other regional findings include: The manufacturing sector remains one of the five largest in just …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/03/dinapoli-service-providing-industry-sectors-dominate-states-21st-century-economyDiNapoli: Fast-Track Payment Program Returns $48 Million in Unclaimed Funds
… office and can include old bank accounts, uncashed checks, insurance refunds, utility deposits, stock certificates or … a $5,000 maximum is a significant step forward in cutting red tape, strengthening public trust, and ensuring more … funds qualify for expedited payment, such as estate claims. Individuals and organizations can search for and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/04/dinapoli-fast-track-payment-program-returns-48-million-unclaimed-fundsNew York State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on the Passing of Ruth Bader Ginsburg
… "Tonight our nation mourns the passing of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. "She was a … Tonight our nation mourns the passing of US Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-passing-ruth-bader-ginsburgNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era (February 18, 2021)
… 65,962 1,465 2.3% Ontario 8,559 238 2.9% Orange 37,328 (695) -1.8% Orleans 5,207 81 1.6% Oswego 17,443 (328) -1.8% …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/impact-covid-19-february-18-2021Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Town of Berne , Town of Broadalbin , Lakeview Public Library , Village of North … P DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Town of Berne Town of Broadalbin Lakeview Public Library Village of North …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0DiNapoli Audit Finds Amsterdam's Finances Hampered by Poor Record Keeping
… Officials in the city of Amsterdam are unable to properly assess and monitor the city’s financial condition … from $3.4 million in 2007 to $620,000 in 2011, a decrease of 81 percent. The city’s short-term borrowing to cover … Officials in the city of Amsterdam are unable to properly assess and monitor the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-audit-finds-amsterdams-finances-hampered-poor-record-keepingComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… District , Lewiston-Porter Central School District , Northport-East Northport Union Free School District , Springs Union Free … general fund operations during the 2012-13 fiscal year. Northport-East Northport Union Free School District – … LewistonPorter Central School District NorthportEast Northport Union Free School District Springs Union Free …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsDiNapoli: Former Le Roy Fire Department Treasurer Stole Nearly $50,000 in Public Funds
… Firemen’s Benevolent Association of the Village of Le Roy (Genesee County) stole nearly $50,000 in public funds by … misuse of public money to go undetected. I want to thank Genesee County District Attorney Lawrence Friedman for making … Division of Investigations, 14th floor, 110 State St., Albany, NY 12236. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/dinapoli-former-le-roy-fire-department-treasurer-stole-nearly-50000-public-fundsOpinion 89-7
… was required to meet twice in one year to hear complaints with respect to the assessments on the town's tentative … was required to meet twice in one year to hear complaints with respect to the assessments on the towns tentative …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-7Comptroller DiNapoli: Schools Must Do More to Limit Access to Sensitive Student Databases
… York school districts had inappropriate computer access to sensitive student data and were able to change student grades and attendance records without proper authorization, according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller … York school districts had inappropriate computer access to sensitive student data and were able to change student …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/comptroller-dinapoli-schools-must-do-more-limit-access-sensitive-student-databasesDiNapoli: NYC Budget Benefits From Stronger Economy
… with each year,” DiNapoli said. “To his credit, Mayor de Blasio has taken steps to increase the city’s reserves, … in FY 2015 and by a similar amount in FY 2016. Mayor de Blasio has also proposed increasing the city’s ten-year …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-nyc-budget-benefits-stronger-economy