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DiNapoli: Scores Reveal Fiscal Stress Continues for Certain Communities
… nine financial indicators and creates a fiscal condition score. Indicators include fund balance, cash-on-hand and … Each municipality receives a separate environmental score. When examining the scoring results, DiNapoli noted 14 … 25 towns. The fiscally stressed governments identified today join the previously announced 115 municipalities and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/dinapoli-scores-reveal-fiscal-stress-continues-certain-communitiesOpinion 2000-9
… -- Officers and Employees (compensation for executive director); (performance evaluation program) PUBLIC OFFICERS … program) WORDS AND PHRASES -- Compensation (as including salary and certain other payments) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW … compensation as an "after-the-fact" bonus to the executive director of the agency for services already rendered and for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-9State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Long Beach … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced the following local government audits have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… have been issued: Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS): Oversight of Residential Domestic Violence … from Jan. 1, 2012 to March 31, 2017. Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services: Continuity of Operations … (MTA): Staten Island Railway (SIR): Selected Safety and Security Equipment at Train Stations (2017-S-84) From Jan. 1, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsSaranac Fire District – Board Oversight (2025M-139)
… and disbursements totaled approximately $2.3 million. In addition, the District had funds on deposit at a financial … and ensure that the District only incurred necessary costs and paid for goods and services that were for … Services (OGS) to receive State contract pricing for propane purchases. As a result, the District did not receive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2026/05/01/saranac-fire-district-board-oversight-2025m-139Beekmantown Fire District No. 1 – Board Oversight (2025M-70)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Did the Beekmantown Fire District No. 1 (District) Board of … account and a savings account. Audit Summary The Board did not adequately oversee the District’s financial … that were for appropriate District purposes. The Board did not: Provide oversight of the Secretary-Treasurer’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2026/02/13/beekmantown-fire-district-no-1-board-oversight-2025m-70State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… duties or implement compensating controls relating to non-payroll disbursements; establish procedures to detect and prevent duplicate payments from occurring; or … result, the village has an increased risk its assets could be lost, stolen or misused without detection. The board did …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0DiNapoli: Medicaid Audits Find More Than $700 Million in Unnecessary Costs and Overpayments
… program that identified approximately $706.6 million in unnecessary, improper or questionable payments and made several recommendations for improving the program. “The state … and management controls over the state’s Medicaid program. In recent years, my auditors have identified billions of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/dinapoli-medicaid-audits-find-more-700-million-unnecessary-costs-and-overpaymentsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… accounted for and deposited timely and intact. However, driving range fees were not remitted to the town … reconciled the daily sales logs to his annual report of driving range fees. Furthermore, the director did not provide … office with documentation to support his annual report of driving range fees. Kenilworth Fire District No. 2 – …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… . State Comptroller DiNapoli has made it a priority to audit school district, BOCES and charter school finances and operations to ensure money is being spent appropriately and effectively. … calculated or unauthorized payments or credits will be made. Olean City School District – Financial Management …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… County) The board did not audit claims before payment to ensure they were for appropriate village purposes, … overpayments and claims with insufficient documentation to ensure they were appropriate. Auditors reviewed 30 claims … its operations and includes revenue estimates that may not be achievable. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli Releases Year-End State Cash Report
… million or 0.4 percent from last fiscal year, according to the state cash report issued today by State Comptroller … with the Executive Budget in February, primarily due to lower than anticipated business tax collections in March. … $2.2 billion largely because of federally funded payments to the Essential Plan Program) and Medicaid (up $2.8 billion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/dinapoli-releases-year-end-state-cash-reportDiNapoli: Canal Corp. Must Address Gaps
… largely concur with our recommendations.” The Canal Corp., a subsidiary of the New York State Thruway Authority, … and property damage. DiNapoli’s auditors found the Canal Corp. performs routine operational and reliability checks of … 6, 2014 meeting between the Thruway Authority and Canal Corp. boards, only about 55 percent of the canal system’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-canal-corp-must-address-gapsState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Gov. Cuomo's Executive Budget Proposal
… “Gov. Cuomo put forward a state budget proposal during one of … Gov Cuomo put forward a state budget proposal during one of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-gov-cuomos-executive-budget-proposalDiNapoli: State Tax Revenues Down $3 Billion
… the same period in the previous fiscal year, according to the monthly State Cash Report released today by New York … P. DiNapoli. “Revenues are down and New York continues to withhold billions of dollars in spending due to the fiscal impact of the coronavirus pandemic,” DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/dinapoli-state-tax-revenues-down-3-billionRecovering Managed Care Overpayments for Pharmacy Services on Behalf of Recipients With Third-Party Health Insurance (Follow-Up)
… initial audit report, Medicaid Program: Recovering Managed Care Overpayments for Pharmacy Services on Behalf of … Medicaid recipients receive their services through managed care, where the Department pays managed care organizations (MCOs) a monthly premium for each enrolled …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/01/31/recovering-managed-care-overpayments-pharmacy-services-behalf-recipients-third-party-healthTown of Danby – Audit Follow-Up (2022M-8-F)
… – pdf] Purpose of Review The purpose of our review was to assess the Town of Danby’s (Town’s) progress, as of May … the Clerk’s records. The audit included 10 recommendations to help Town officials monitor and improve the Clerk’s office … Town’s operations and finances. The Clerk serves as Clerk to the Board and collects fees for a variety of purposes, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/08/29/town-danby-audit-follow-2022m-8-fThe Changing Face of Post-Pandemic New York City
… and after the COVID-19 pandemic are changing the face of New York City and highlight significant policy implications … moving forward, according to a report released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Ongoing … were also leaving the city, largely for other parts of New York and New Jersey. Looking just at domestic migration …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/changing-face-post-pandemic-new-york-cityDiNapoli: State Tax Receipts and Spending Outpace Division of Budget's Projections Through December
… State tax receipts totaled $85.8 billion through three quarters of the State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2025-26, $2.3 billion higher than estimates released in the Division of Budget’s (DOB) Mid-Year Update to the … State tax receipts totaled $858 billion through three quarters of the State Fiscal Year SFY 202526 $23 billion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/01/dinapoli-state-tax-receipts-and-spending-outpace-division-budgets-projections-through-decemberState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… The commission’s director has implemented new measures to improve its practices to promote equine health and safety … document daily operating policies and procedures; improve how incident information is recorded in the Equine Breakdown, … offenders overseen by the office received court orders to install an ignition interlock device (IID), only 1,952 (20 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits