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Compliance With School Safety Planning Requirements
… Department of Education (DOE) complies with the school safety planning requirements in the Safe Schools Against … have been required to develop and regularly review school safety plans as part of the SAVE Act. Among its key … requires public school districts to develop district-wide safety plans (District Plans) and building-level emergency …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/06/12/compliance-school-safety-planning-requirementsOpinion 88-65
… to mortgagee banks when taxes are paid from an escrow account. Prior opinions, including 34 Opns St Comp, 1978, p … a tax receipt when taxes are paid from a mortgage escrow account. You have also asked whether a collecting officer is … term is defined, where taxes have been paid from an escrow account for property improved by a one-to-six family …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-65DiNapoli: State Medicaid Needs to Stop Paying Bills That Federally Funded Plans Should Cover
… in costs if it strengthens its oversight of enrollment in Medicaid and other public health plans, according to two … too often the Department of Health has let the state’s Medicaid program pay for services that federally-funded … today examined whether DOH was doing enough to control Medicaid costs for New Yorkers’ health care. The audits found …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/dinapoli-state-medicaid-needs-stop-paying-bills-federally-funded-plans-should-coverDiNapoli: NYC Area Is Country's Second Largest Market for Venture Capital
… again spiked in late 2024. In the first quarter of 2025, the United States saw $92.9 billion in deal activity, … the San Jose metropolitan area (Silicon Valley) has long led VC investments by size and number of deals due to the … half of all investment that year. In the first half of 2025, the share jumped to 57.8%, with more than $94 billion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/10/dinapoli-nyc-area-countrys-second-largest-market-venture-capitalCost-of-Living Adjustment
… annual increase of $216) before taxes. COLA is cumulative, meaning the increase you receive each September is added to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/retirees/cost-living-adjustmentWhat is the Real Property Tax Cap?
… Office of the New York State Comptroller's Role . You can find tax cap reporting on Comptroller DiNapoli’s Open Book … Find information on Real Property Tax Cap below …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/property-tax-cap/what-real-property-tax-capCity of Long Beach - Payments for Unused Leave Accruals (2019M-68)
… Audit Objective Assess whether payments to certain City officers and employees for unused leave accruals were … City approved $6 million in separation payments to 43 City officers and employees, of which $513,925 in payments to 10 … for unused leave accruals, totaling $229,494 to eight City officers and employees at a time other than at separation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2019/12/11/city-long-beach-payments-unused-leave-accruals-2019m-68Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… procured without a competitive bid as required by district policy. Due to the District’s inconsistent purchasing policies, officials do not have clear guidelines to follow when making purchases and therefore, … as of June 30, 2018. Whitehall Central School District – Medicaid Reimbursements (Washington County) The district …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/06/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-0DiNapoli: Improvements at NYS Parks Needed to Remove Barriers for People With Disabilities
… to have inaccessible entrances and restrooms, obstacles on access trails and paths, and limited parking for people … online, while others had incorrect accessibility signage on-site. During the audit, parks officials said they would … autism and all visitors explore nature. Braille was also on all signage along the trail. In 2015, Parks developed a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-improvements-nys-parks-needed-remove-barriers-people-disabilitiesAccount Authorization Form
… Account Authorization Form (link opens in new window) Note: this form has been posted in Adobe Acrobat PDF format and may be … After filling out the form have your Account Authorization Form notarized and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/online-services/account-authorization-formCompliance With the Enough is Enough Act (2017-S-38)
To determine if the State Education Department and Division of State Police are complying with the requirements under the Enough is Enough Act.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2018-17s38.pdfDiNapoli: Audit Reveals Theft of Cash, Questionable Spending by Minetto Volunteer Fire Dept. Chief
… purchases such as guns and motorcycle parts, according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … upon DiNapoli’s examination. “This individual had keys to the cash register and went on a spending spree with the … money,” said DiNapoli. “Residents trust public officials to safeguard their tax dollars and spend them appropriately. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/dinapoli-audit-reveals-theft-cash-questionable-spending-minetto-volunteer-fire-dept-chiefDiNapoli Releases Analysis of Executive Budget
Despite projections for healthy gains in tax receipts and continued growth in the economy the State Fiscal Year 202021 Executive Budget reflects challenges
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/02/dinapoli-releases-analysis-executive-budgetOpinion 88-31
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … where the defendant in a criminal action is convicted of a lesser included or different offense than the offense … is required to refund the fee prescribed in section 99m of the General Municipal Law where the defendant in a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-31DiNapoli: Unsafe Conditions, Questionable Spending Found at Affordable NYC Housing Complexes
… for greater oversight of the Mitchell-Lama program by the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and … Development (HPD), according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Auditors found … in Manhattan, Queens and on Staten Island. “Every New Yorker deserves safe and clean affordable housing,” …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-unsafe-conditions-questionable-spending-found-affordable-nyc-housing-complexesTown of East Hampton - Budget Review (B21-7-11)
… General Part Town, Highway, Solid Waste/Recycling and Airport) as a cushion against unforeseen events. However, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/11/08/town-east-hampton-budget-review-b21-7-11State Agencies Bulletin No. 1869
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of new Control D … between an employee’s home address and New York City (NYC) taxation. Affected Employees Employees who are Active, … City income tax from employees who live in one of the five counties designated to be within the City of New York: Bronx …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1869-new-control-d-report-employees-new-york-city-residency-tax-dataOpinion 2000-3
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … to be filed with the State Comptroller a certified copy of each determination or order establishing or extending a … a resolution approving the establishment or extension of a town special district under Town Law is required to be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-3Analytical Reviews – Improving the Effectiveness of Your Claims Auditing Process
… opportunities for improvement in procuring goods and services. An analytical review may also indicate that certain … expenditures. Increases in expenditures for consumable inventory items such as office and cafeteria supplies. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/claims-auditing-process/analytical-reviewsProperty Tax Cap How to Calculate Retirement Exclusions
Learn How to Calculate Retirement Exclusions From Example
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/property-tax-cap/pdf/exclusion_example.pdf