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Pandemic and Recovery: Local Government Finances and Federal Assistance - Lessons from the Mid-Hudson Region
The case studies described in this report provide insight into some of the fiscal challenges that the COVID-19 pandemic presented to individual local governments in 2020.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/pandemic-and-recovery-lessons-from-the-mid-hudson-region.pdfAdministration and Collection of Real Estate Transfer Taxes (Follow-Up) (2021-F-10)
To determine the extent of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit report, Administration and Collection of Real Estate Transfer Taxes (Report 2017-S-88).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-21f10.pdfWesthill Central School District – Information Technology (2021M-32)
Determine whether Westhill Central School District (District) officials implemented adequate information technology (IT) controls over the District Office’s network to safeguard personal, private and sensitive information (PPSI).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/westhill-central-2021-32.pdfHorseheads Central School District – Audit Follow-Up Letter (2016M-138-F)
The purpose of our review was to assess the District’s progress, as of June 2021, in implementing our recommendations in the audit report released in August 2016.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/horseheads-follow-up-2016-138-f.pdfOversight of Information Technology Consultants and Contract Staffing (Follow-Up) (2020-F-21)
To determine the extent of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit report, Oversight of Information Technology Consultants and Contract Staffing (Report 2018-S-38).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2021-20f21.pdfExamination of Payments the Department of Education (SED) made under Contracts C813016, C81403A, T815055, and T816040
We examined payments the New York State Education Department (SED) made under contracts C813016, C81403A, T815055, and T816040 to the not-for-profit entity, Tou
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/bse-2019-03-01.pdfExamination of New York State Supplemental Program (SSP) Payments 2
This is the second in a series of reports that will be issued to the Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA) regarding our examination of NYS SSP
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/bse-2018-01-09b.pdfInvestigation of Housing Discrimination Complaints (2023-S-26)
To determine whether the Division of Human Rights reviewed and addressed housing discrimination complaints timely and in accordance with its policies and procedures and the related laws.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2025-23s26.pdfCity of Elmira – Audit Follow Up (2017M-90-F)
The purpose of our review was to assess the City’s progress, as of May 2020, in implementing our recommendations in the audit report released in August 2017.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2020/pdf/elmira-2017-90-f.pdfEmployment Trends for People with Disabilities in New York City, October 2019
According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, only 41 percent of working-age people with disabilities in New York City were in the labor force in 2017.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-7-2020.pdfPrompt Payment Interest Report FY 2017-2018, May 2018
This report identifies the number of late payments, the number of days to process late payments, the amount of interest paid and the reasons for the delays.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/prompt-payment-interest-2017-18.pdfVillage of Washingtonville – Budget Review (B25-6-1)
The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the Village of Washingtonville’s (Village’s) 2025-26 tentative budget were reasonable.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2025/pdf/washingtonville-village-b25-6-1.pdfComptroller’s Update: State Fiscal Year 2015-16 Revenue Trends through the Mid-Year, October 2015
The State’s cash position continues to improve, as illustrated by the $10.7 billion balance in the General Fund through the middle of State Fiscal Year (SFY) 20
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/budget/pdf/budget-update-mid-year-2015-16.pdfTown of Carroll - Audit Follow Up (2013M-221F)
The purpose of our review was to assess the Town’s progress, as of October 2019, in implementing our recommendations in the audit report released in March 2014.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/carroll-follow-up-2013-221f.pdfMWBE Report 2019-2020 Fiscal Year
Due to the disruption in the market as a result of the global pandemic caused by COVID-19, the value of the Fund as a whole has been impacted.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/mwbe-fiscal-2019-20.pdfNew York State Artificial Intelligence Governance (2023-S-50)
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/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2025-23s50.pdfManagement of the Student-School Matching Algorithm (2022-N-7)
To determine whether New York City Public Schools (NYCPS) adequately managed selected aspects of the admissions process and the student-school matching algorithm used in high school admissions.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2025-22n7.pdfVendor Responsibility Questionnaire Not-For-Profit Business Entity - AC3291-S
The questionnaire provides the vendor an opportunity to self-disclose any issues and provide necessary information, which the State contracting entity will use as part of its determination.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-vendors/vendrep/pdf/ac3291s.pdfVendor Responsibility Questionnaire Not-For-Profit Business Entity - AC3291-S
The questionnaire provides the vendor an opportunity to self-disclose any issues and provide necessary information, which the State contracting entity will use as part of its determination.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-vendors/vendrep/docs/ac3291s.docxLocal Sales Tax Data, Reports and Resources
… in the First Half of 2025 July 2025 Sales tax collections for local governments and other local taxing entities in New … the First Quarter of 2025 May 2025 Sales tax collections for local governments and other local taxing entities in New … below pre-pandemic levels for most of 2020 and 2021. The report notes that the recently enacted state budget …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/resources/local-sales-tax-data-reports-and-resources