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DiNapoli: Audit of State Agencies Recommends Better Tracking of Food Purchases From Local Farmers
… of New York produced foods according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli found … purchases of New York produced foods according to an audit released today by State Comptroller DiNapoli found numerous …
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
… the second-highest category of "moderate fiscal stress." This includes: Erie, Franklin, Nassau, Suffolk and … have been listed as "susceptible to fiscal stress." This includes: St. Lawrence County; the city of Port Jervis; … German Flatts, Mansfield, Oxford and Saugerties. Earlier this year, another 70 municipalities and school districts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-announces-latest-fiscal-stress-scoresOpinion 92-34
… according to the nineteen hundred eighty United States census, proceedings in an administrative tribunal or a court … five dollars. No provision is made in the statute for the application of partial payments. The statute, as written, … surcharge or the fine, with the partial collection and its application being reported to the Bureau of Justice Court …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-34New York State Artificial Intelligence Governance
… (AI) governance structure over the development and use of AI tools and systems. The audit covered the period from … to improve government operations. In recent years, the use of AI has rapidly gained popularity amongst public and … and benefiting business, it is also giving rise to a host of unintended consequences. AI systems create unique …
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
… to include in ridership for weekly and monthly commutation ticket holders. Commutation tickets were about 60 percent of … including, but not limited to, consideration of ticket use patterns; changes in the composition and travel habits of customers; and changes in ticket, pass, and refund policies. Adjust the MTA Bus …
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)
… Audit Period January 1, 2023 – July 23, 2025 Understanding the Audit Area Town officials should properly distribute FFI … tax proceeds to ensure that local fire departments receive the financial support they need. This helps maintain the … Fire Department (Department) and the Rushville Hose Company (Company) that provides fire protection within the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2026/03/06/town-gorham-distribution-foreign-fire-insurance-tax-proceeds-2025m-106New York's Prison Population Continues Decline, But Share of Older Adults Keeps Rising
… by half from March 2008 to March 2021, but the population of individuals aged 50 and above grew slightly, according to … Thomas P. DiNapoli. No age segment under the age of 50 showed an increase. The number of older incarcerated individuals has grown from 7,511 in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/new-yorks-prison-population-continues-decline-share-older-adults-keeps-risingState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… the FFI tax money. The fire chief was solely responsible for disbursing, recording and reporting all transactions … transactions. In addition, a dedicated computer was used for online banking but authorized users were not provided … County) The Justice Court did not properly account for court funds. The Justice was unaware that in August …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsVillage of Coxsackie – Treasurers’ Records and Reports (2025M-119)
… The Village has three operating funds: general, water and sewer. The 2025 fiscal year end May 31, 2025 general fund … water fund appropriations totaled $1.6 million and sewer fund appropriations totaled $1.3 million. Audit Summary …
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
… $57,772 in the Mohawk Valley to a high of $78,013 on Long Island. Statewide findings include: In 2024, health care and … Tier. Average annual pay is significantly higher on Long Island and in the Mid-Hudson and the Capital District …
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 … expedite unclaimed funds payments of up to $250, with no claim required, has been incredibly successful,” McDonald … rigorous verification of rightful ownership. Before a check is issued, the State Comptroller’s office sends a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/04/dinapoli-fast-track-payment-program-returns-48-million-unclaimed-fundsUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-294
… salary, whichever is applicable. OSC Actions Exception Listings and Control-D Report Available Prior to Processing Exception listings and a Control-D report will be available for agency … paychecks dated 12/09/2020 are confirmed): The Exception Listings Exception listings identify Judges or Justices who …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-294-2020-year-end-adjustment-judges-and-justices-unified-courtNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era (February 18, 2021)
… Edition Selected Economic Trends More Than 1.7 Million New York Adults Suffer from Food Scarcity New York ranks seventh among all the states in the percentage … at 14 percent compared to the 11 percent national rate, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s latest Household …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/impact-covid-19-february-18-2021Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… items must be competitively bid and when written or verbal quotes should be obtained for purchases not required to be … fund balance increased to approximately $9,000 in 2013, this amount is insufficient to cover unexpected expenses. …
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 citys financial condition due to inadequate inaccurate and incomplete accounting records according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-audit-finds-amsterdams-finances-hampered-poor-record-keepingComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… $4.7 million in fund balance to finance appropriations. This has resulted in a dramatic reduction in the district’s …
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
… Village of Le Roy (Genesee County) stole nearly $50,000 in public funds by pocketing cash, writing unauthorized … grand larceny (class D felony), 42 counts of forgery in the first degree (class C felony) and two counts of falsifying business records in the first degree (class E Felony). “This official …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/dinapoli-former-le-roy-fire-department-treasurer-stole-nearly-50000-public-fundsOpinion 89-7
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State … gifts and loans of municipal funds to private individuals. This Office has expressed the opinion that payment of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-7List of Agencies That Can Receive Electronic Invoices
… receive electronic invoices through the Vendor SelfService Portal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-vendors/portal/list-agencies-can-receive-electronic-invoices