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Opinion 97-7
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been … court and trust fund and which have been held beyond the five year dormancy period set forth in Abandoned Property …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-7Opinion 94-30
… remitted to State) CIVIL PRACTICE LAW AND RULES, §8018(a); JUDICIARY LAW, §39(2)(e): County clerks outside of the City … Practice Law and Rules (CPLR) and section 39(2)(e) of the Judiciary Law. The county clerk has been collecting an index … of New York in accordance with section 39(2)(e) of the Judiciary Law. You ask whether, under section 39(2)(e), the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-30Town of Oxford – Financial Condition (2024M-135)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Did the Town of Oxford (Town) Board (Board) receive complete … Board and delayed filing of AFRs. Audit Summary The Board did not receive complete and accurate financial records and … Because the current and former Supervisors (Supervisors) did not maintain complete and accurate financial records and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/07/25/town-oxford-financial-condition-2024m-135DiNapoli: Medicaid Redesign Presents Opportunities and Risks
… are showing measurable progress with annual growth at less than 2 percent. Still, state spending on Medicaid is … 60 percent of New York’s Medicaid expenditures, at an average per-patient cost of more than $22,000 in 2013, … are showing measurable progress with annual growth at less than 2 percent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-medicaid-redesign-presents-opportunities-and-risksArea #3 – Computer Hardware, Software, and Data Inventories – Information Technology Governance
… Local governments and schools should maintain detailed, up-to-date inventory … Social Security numbers and the combination of name, address and date of birth. Restricted Confidential – … A single compromised computer could become a launching point for further network attacks, quickly turning one …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/area-3-computer-hardware-software-and-data-inventoriesComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… $1.1 million and for the audit period, the district used only $632,640 of the almost $7 million of appropriated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-1Oversight of Child Protective Services
… New York Social Services Law, is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year, and received roughly 300,000 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/01/24/oversight-child-protective-servicesDiNapoli Expands State Pension Fund's In-State Investment Program
… an in-state-focused fund. The new fund will be managed by Hamilton Lane. Additional investors in the SBIC fund are TD … move to the next level,” said DiNapoli. “By working with Hamilton Lane, we’ve joined with five major banks to bridge … million to the program, which, combined with funding from Hamilton Lane and participating banks, will deliver $200 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/11/dinapoli-expands-state-pension-funds-state-investment-programNew York State Comptroller DiNapoli and California Controller Yee Urge S.E.C. to Mandate Climate Change Disclosures
… Expectations are that the impact of these events will only get worse. We are encouraged by the Biden …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-california-controller-yee-urge-sec-mandate-climate-changeState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… did not implement a prior audit’s recommendations to improve their budgeting practices and ensure surplus fund … than $2 million a year and allowed surplus fund balance to exceed the statutory limit of 4%. As of June 30, 2021, it … restricted in a debt reserve and did not use the funds to pay related debt as required. As a result, the district …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsNewburgh Enlarged City School District – Financial Management (2025M-32)
… to taxpayers and the District’s actual operational results during the audit period were approximately $87 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2026/02/06/newburgh-enlarged-city-school-district-financial-management-2025m-32Monitoring of Homeless Data
… OTDA has acquired permission to access the data from only seven of 24 CoCs, which represent approximately 7% of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/05/20/monitoring-homeless-dataDiNapoli: MTA Budget Continues to Face Serious Risks
… The Metropolitan Transportation Authority is expected to devote one-fifth of total revenue to debt service by 2023 … these bonds. Full Report The Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s Rising Debt Burden Find out how your government … The Metropolitan Transportation Authority is expected to devote onefifth of total revenue to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/dinapoli-mta-budget-continues-face-serious-risksDiNapoli: NYC's Open Streets Program Supported Retail and Restaurant Job Recovery in Manhattan, Brooklyn
… Manhattan and Brooklyn. The largest share (37.5%) operated only two years, followed by one year (22.9%). Manhattan's …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/01/dinapoli-nycs-open-streets-program-supported-retail-and-restaurant-job-recovery-manhattan-brooklynState Agencies Bulletin No. 2368.2
… This Bulletin Supersedes Payroll Bulletin 2368.1 Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies with updated information on the use of Deduction code 433, Unemployment Insurance Owed … The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/23682-instructions-use-deduction-code-433-unemployment-insurance-owed-andState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… that the district’s investments were legal, safe and liquid. However, officials did not develop and manage a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsCity of Yonkers – Budget Review (B18-6-7)
… such as fund balance and State aid, to balance its budget. Police overtime costs could potentially be over budget by as … taxes may be limited in future years if property values do not increase. Key Recommendations Replace nonrecurring … appropriation at a level to provide flexibility to deal with unanticipated or insufficient appropriations. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2018/07/30/city-yonkers-budget-review-b18-6-7State Agencies Bulletin No. 1387
… position pools and the crosswalk between the current mapping and the new SFS chartfield strings Affected Employees … position pools and the crosswalk between the current mapping and the new SFS chartfield strings …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1387-new-york-state-payroll-system-payserv-conversion-statewide-financialTown of Hempstead Sanitary District No. 2 – Financial Condition and Procurement (2016M-388)
… over the past three years, and as a result, the District's tax levies were higher than necessary. District officials … balance that is not needed. Use surplus fund balance as a financing source for funding one-time expenditures, funding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2017/03/17/town-hempstead-sanitary-district-no-2-financial-condition-and-procurement-2016mMinimum Qualifications - Auditors
… or will hold any bachelor’s degree At least 24 credit hours in Accounting and/or Auditing For positions as a … in any of the disciplines listed above At least 12 credit hours in Information Science or Data Processing There is no … upon this assessment, each candidate’s relevant education, training and experience will be evaluated and given a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/jobs/qualifications-auditors