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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… official making the purchase. Town of Gilboa – Real Property Tax Exemptions Administration (Schoharie County) The assessor did not properly administer forest land, religious and veteran’s real property tax exemptions. Of the 408 tax exemptions in those …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0State Agencies Bulletin No. 280
… last day prior to 10/1/01 that the employee was last paid from an M/C position. The agency must use the following … M/C, enter the date in which the employee was last paid from an M/C position that is prior to 10/1/01 Earn End Date: … days of Vacation Exchange. The system will automatically calculate the amount of the Vacation Exchange payment using …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/280-vacation-exchange-paymentDiNapoli Audit Finds MTA Needs to Strengthen Extreme Weather Preparations
… & Tunnels (B&T), NYC Transit Department of Buses (Transit Bus), and MTA Bus Company (MTA Bus) need to improve their preparations for extreme weather … Bridges Tunnels BT NYC Transit Department of Buses Transit Bus and MTA Bus Company MTA Bus need to improve their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-audit-finds-mta-needs-strengthen-extreme-weather-preparationsOversight of Selected Fiscal Aspects of Homeless Shelter Services
… has adequate controls over the contracted homeless shelter contract procurement and rate-setting processes, and whether … acquisitions. DHS is responsible for establishing the contract rates awarded to shelter providers. DHS uses a … an annual Budget Construct spreadsheet that tracks contract rates and rate guides listing recommended rates …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/10/10/oversight-selected-fiscal-aspects-homeless-shelter-servicesOversight of Persons Convicted of Driving While Intoxicated
… July 2015, we selected a judgmental sample of 27 reports (detailing 55 alerts) to determine if the alerts met one of … offenders with violations to their designated alcohol treatment and safe driver programs, as such program referrals … applicable district attorney, and the offender’s alcohol treatment provider and safe driver program, as required. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/07/29/oversight-persons-convicted-driving-while-intoxicatedNew York City Airport Lease
… Purpose To determine whether the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey was in compliance with certain key terms of the lease and ancillary agreements with New York City for the municipal airports. The audit covers … To determine whether the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey was in compliance with certain key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/04/19/new-york-city-airport-leaseState Agencies Bulletin No. 2375
… efficiency of AC-230 processing and ensure accuracy of W-2 reporting for 2025, agencies must submit AC-230s to OSC in … be turned over to the Office of Unclaimed Funds in April 2026. Outreach to employees with uncashed paychecks issued in … 19, 2025 December 17, 2025 December 26, 2025 December 24, 2025 January 1, 2026 December 31, 2025 January 1, 2026 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2375-schedule-submitting-2025-year-end-returned-checksState Health Department Slow to Inspect Violations at Adult Care Facilities, Audit Finds
… Department of Health (DOH) is not adequately overseeing adult care facilities, risking the health and safety of … documentation to show critical problems were corrected. “Adult care facilities across the state have a responsibility … then vulnerable residents could be left at risk.” Adult care facilities are primarily home to the elderly who …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/state-health-department-slow-inspect-violations-adult-care-facilities-audit-findsDiNapoli: New Yorkers Deserve a Transparent Hiring Process When Artificial Intelligence Is Used To Vet Their Job Applications
… City’s Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP) is falling short in enforcing Local Law 144 (LL144) which … in employment decisions, according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The … apply for work, and that includes knowing if a company is using artificial intelligence to evaluate their resumes or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/12/dinapoli-new-yorkers-deserve-transparent-hiring-process-when-artificial-intelligence-used-vet-theirCUNY Bulletin No. CU-827
… Special Wage Payments for Individuals Who Filed for Retirement Social Security Benefits: Per Internal Revenue Service Publication …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-827-professional-staff-congress-psc-full-time-ratificationFederal Spending by Major Funding Streams and Functions – Federal Funding and New York
… State through grants for a range of purposes, including health care, transportation, public assistance, education, … receipts – an estimated 87 percent in SFY 2026 – supports health and human services programs. Federal Disbursements in … 2028 2029 Medicaid $56,059 $57,618 $58,427 $56,924 $58,133 Health $15,859 $16,341 $17,109 $17,736 $18,260 Social Welfare …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/federal-spending-major-funding-streams-and-functionsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2332
… OSC’s automatic processing of the April 2025 Increases to Location Pay and Location Mid-Hudson Pay and provide instructions for payments … Employees Association (CSEA) to provide for an increase in Location Pay for employees located Downstate who are … OSCs automatic processing of the April 2025 Increases to Location Pay and Location MidHudson Pay and provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2332-april-2025-increase-location-pay-and-mid-hudson-location-pay-employeesState Agencies Bulletin No. 2327
… OSC’s automatic processing of the April 2025 Increases to Location Pay and Location Mid-Hudson Pay and provide instructions for payments … Employees Federation (PEF), provides for an increase in Location Pay for employees located Downstate who are … OSCs automatic processing of the April 2025 Increases to Location Pay and Location MidHudson Pay and provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2327-april-2025-increase-location-pay-and-mid-hudson-location-pay-employeesState Agencies Bulletin No. 2326
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the April 2025 Increases to Location Pay and Location … The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSCs automatic processing of the April 2025 Increases to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2326-april-2025-increase-location-pay-and-mid-hudson-location-pay-employeesOpinion 2005-2
… that the members of the fire department or company, as the case may be, determine to be for the use and benefit of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-2State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… oversight of fuel, including procuring fuel in compliance with competitive bidding requirements and the town’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsThousands of State Computers and Other IT Devices Unaccounted for or Stored With Lax Security
… contain sensitive or confidential information – laptops, hard drives, monitors – in a shared storage area, easily … employees from other agencies, as well as three boxes of hard drives taken from state computers stored behind an ITS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/thousands-state-computers-and-other-it-devices-unaccounted-or-stored-lax-securityDiNapoli: Federal Funding Uncertainty Jeopardizes Impact of Inflation Reduction Act for New Yorkers
… P. DiNapoli details New York’s financial impact from the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), including close to $2 billion in funds for environmental and energy purposes that could help lower costs to consumers during New York’s … Thomas P DiNapoli details New Yorks financial impact from the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act IRA including close to $2 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/03/dinapoli-federal-funding-uncertainty-jeopardizes-impact-inflation-reduction-act-new-yorkersOpinion 88-71
… and Duties (waiver of penalties arising from nonpayment of water rents to compromise a claim) CLAIMS -- Compromise or … of (waiver of penalties arising from nonpayment of water rents) GENERAL CITY LAW, §20(1): Under its general … of penalties arising from a property owner's nonpayment of water rents in the context of compromising a claim asserted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-71Opinion 98-17
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … Expenses (defense and indemnification by municipality of employees of a public housing authority) PUBLIC OFFICERS … Whether a town may confer the benefits of Public Officers Law 18 upon employees of a town housing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-17