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Opinion 92-37
… to include the territory of a fire protection district dissolved pursuant to Town Law, §172-d is subject to the … the State Comptroller when a fire protection district is dissolved and the area merged into an adjoining fire … extension of a fire district to add the territory of the dissolved adjoining fire protection district under these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-37DiNapoli: MTA Budget Outlook Improves
… is plenty of time before the next scheduled fare increase for the MTA to refocus its efforts on reducing waste, which … service ($317 million), and lower health insurance costs for active employees and retirees ($218 million) compared to … risen much faster than inflation over the past six years. For instance, since 2007, the cost of a 30-day MetroCard rose …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2013/09/dinapoli-mta-budget-outlook-improvesUnexpected Delays and Events
… is committed to providing excellent rail transportation service that exceeds customer expectations and is worthy of the public’s trust and … with train crews, the media, and the public via phone, web, customer email, tweet, postings on station …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/02/27/unexpected-delays-and-eventsHoltsville Fire District – Financial Management (2025M-4)
… board of fire commissioners (board) is responsible for managing the district’s fiscal activities and … Reserve funds are established to provide resources for an intended future use with a clear purpose or intent … refer to our brochure, Responding to an OSC Audit Repor t, which you received with the draft audit report. We …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/09/19/holtsville-fire-district-financial-management-2025m-4State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… Oversight (Tioga County) The board did not adequately plan for long-term capital and financial needs totaling $5.6 … board also did not receive accurate monthly cash balances for the audit period and did not identify the discrepancies … Auditing (Onondaga County) While the claims reviewed were for appropriate village expenditures, the board did not audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0DiNapoli: NYC Parks Can Do More to Correct Barriers to People With Disabilities
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Federal law demands equal access to public spaces, but we found hundreds of barriers to … administration, funding priorities, and staff.” Report NYC Dept. of Parks & Recreation: Park Accessibility for People With Disabilities NYC Dept. of Parks & Recreation: Compliance with ADA …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-nyc-parks-can-do-more-correct-barriers-people-disabilitiesDiNapoli: OTDA Needs to Improve Oversight of Services Provided to Those in Homeless Shelters
… case management, access to health care, treatment for substance abuse, childcare services and assistance with … pandemic restrictions and staffing shortages as the cause for timeliness problems, the majority of the cases sampled … (13%). Eight clients were denied housing as they didn’t comply with program requirements (6%). Five clients were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-otda-needs-improve-oversight-services-provided-those-homeless-sheltersDiNapoli: Better DEC Oversight of Dams Recommended To Prevent Failures and Safeguard Communities
… maintain dams in a safe condition. Dam failures can occur for a host of reasons, including floods, construction … certain condition ratings require the dam owner to act. For example, a condition rating of unsafe requires immediate … drain the reservoir to reduce or eliminate the potential for a dam failure. DiNapoli’s audit also recommends DEC: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/dinapoli-better-dec-oversight-dams-recommended-prevent-failures-and-safeguard-communitiesDiNapoli: New Yorkers Deserve a Transparent Hiring Process When Artificial Intelligence Is Used To Vet Their Job Applications
… which regulates the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in employment decisions, according to an audit released … with the law, particularly when employers did not disclose AI use or post bias audits. As a result, job applicants are often unaware when AI tools are used to screen them. Additionally, DCWP’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/12/dinapoli-new-yorkers-deserve-transparent-hiring-process-when-artificial-intelligence-used-vet-theirState Comptroller DiNapoli's Annual Report on MTA Debt Highlights Progress on Capital Investments and Debt Management
… brings riders back,” DiNapoli said. “While the outlook for capital funding and debt levels has improved this year, … The MTA is counting on $14 billion in federal funds for its current capital program. If that money becomes … more in debt funded by its operating budget to help pay for the 2020-2024 and the 2025-2029 programs. The MTA has a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/05/state-comptroller-dinapolis-annual-report-mta-debt-highlights-progress-capital-investments-and-debtAudits of Local Governments & Schools
… and other audit responsibilities, see Required Audits . For audits older than 2013, contact us at [email protected] . For audits of State and NYC agencies and public authorities, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/auditsTips to Help You Keep Your Money
… Keep your accounts active. More than half of unclaimed accounts are dormant savings accounts — accounts … where you store your financial records. Resources About Unclaimed Funds Forms and Publications Required Documentation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/claimants/tips-help-you-keep-your-moneyXI.4 Overview – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… by ensuring that critical services are provided. Not-for-profit entities generally provide these services. … of these agreements, including delineation of requirements for the assessment, suspension or waiver of interest … related to grant contracting, specifically: Not-for-Profit Prompt Contracting Standard Contract Language for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi4-overviewRetroactive Service Credit Due to Litigation, Settlements, and Arbitration Awards – Enhanced Reporting
… NYSLRS can only award retroactive service credit based on litigation, settlements or arbitration when such actions … To adjust a member’s earnings or days worked due to litigation, settlement or arbitration award, follow the … Litigation settlements and arbitration can affect a NYSLRS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/enhanced-reporting/retroactive-service-credit-due-litigation-settlements-and-arbitration-awardsOverview – Enhanced Reporting
… may use either method; one method may be more convenient for you depending on the data you need to submit. If you … with enhanced reporting (a pipe-delimited Text file) for uploading to Retirement Online . Rev. 2/23 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/enhanced-reporting/reporting-formats/overviewRetroactive Service Credit due to Litigation, Settlements, and Arbitration Awards – Legacy Reporting
… NYSLRS can only award retroactive service credit based on litigation, settlements or arbitration when such actions … 1 To adjust a member’s salary or days worked due to litigation, settlement or arbitration award, follow the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/legacy-reporting/retroactive-service-creditCUNY Bulletin No. CU-791
… Dates: Effective in paychecks dated August 22, 2024, for Institution Current and September 5, 2024, for Institution Lag employees. OSC Actions: OSC will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-791-city-new-york-health-benefit-rate-changesAccounts Payable Advisory No. 6
… Units must ensure there is a unique invoice number for each voucher. For information on how to process payments to Time Warner …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/6-complex-entity-time-warner-cableAccounts Payable Advisory No. 7
… Units must ensure there is a unique invoice number for each voucher. For information on how to process payments to Barnes and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/7-complex-entity-barnes-nobleAccounts Payable Advisory No. 16
… Units must ensure there is a unique invoice number for each voucher. For information on how to process payments to Long Island …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/16-complex-entity-long-island-power-authority