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Opinion 91-14
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. MUNICIPAL COOPERATION -- Procedures … for the collection of village refuse. The town board's resolution authorizing the contract would not be subject to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-14DiNapoli: Local Governments Should Improve Enforcement of State Fire Code Regulations
… A sampling of municipalities from across New York reveals gaps in the review of fire safety plans or evacuation procedures for … care facilities, hospitals, hotels, preschools, libraries and shopping malls, according to an audit released today by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-local-governments-should-improve-enforcement-state-fire-code-regulationsDiNapoli Announces Sale of General Obligation Bonds
… the competitive sale scheduled for March 8 of tax-exempt and taxable New York State General Obligation bonds totaling … $146.2 million for new money transportation, education and environmental purposes. Depending on market conditions, … Quality (1986), Clean Water/Clean Air (1996), Rebuild and Renew New York Transportation (2005) and Smart Schools …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/dinapoli-announces-sale-general-obligation-bondsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2274
… of certain two-year professional traineeships may have on an employee’s salary. Since only the grade equations … process salary increases for eligible employees in an affected traineeship title as outlined below. OSC has … and 10/09/2024, the Division of the Budget approved the new salary grade equation model for two-year professional …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2274-restructure-two-year-professional-traineeships-leading-grade-18DiNapoli Report Examines Broadband Availability, Access and Affordability in NYC
… A new report by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli examined … availability, access and affordability across New York City’s neighborhoods and found that despite high … average price for monthly broadband service among the five boroughs as of 2024. Out of 18 city neighborhoods with the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/dinapoli-report-examines-broadband-availability-access-and-affordability-nycState Agencies Bulletin No. 2304
… Minimum Hourly Wage Bronx, Kings, New York, Richmond, Queens, Nassau, Suffolk, or Westchester $16.50 Other … (location outside of Bronx, Kings, New York, Richmond, Queens, Nassau, Suffolk, or Westchester Counties) $15.50 … Annualize/Hourly Wage Bronx, Kings, New York, Richmond, Queens, Nassau, Suffolk, or Westchester $34,452/$16.50 Other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2304-january-2025-increase-minimum-wageXV.16.C Agency Financial Reporting Package (AFRP) – XV. End of Year
… the Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) to gather data-in-process which has not been entered into the Statewide … the reporting period closing date. The AFRP is activated in March for entities to report required fiscal year end data-in-process. It is also activated quarterly for entities to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xv/xv16c-agency-financial-reporting-package-afrpSUNY Bulletin No. SU-369
… Minimum Hourly Wage Bronx, Kings, New York, Richmond, Queens, Nassau, Suffolk, or Westchester $16.50 Other … (location outside of Bronx, Kings, New York, Richmond, Queens, Nassau, Suffolk, or Westchester Counties) $15.50 … Annualized/ Hourly Wage Bronx, Kings, New York, Richmond, Queens, Nassau, Suffolk, or Westchester $34,452/$16.50 Other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-369-january-2025-increase-minimum-wage-employees-stateState Agencies Bulletin No. 2262
… and Instructions regarding the following: Contract Pay and Additional Pay for Contract Pay teachers Submitting … Teachers not returning in the Fall of 2024 Change in Comp Rate Codes Transfers between agencies Work schedule for CAL … teacher’s academic year. Bi-weekly payments are calculated as follows: Annual Salary Rate divided by Number of Days in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2262-restoration-contract-pay-and-additional-pay-21p-institution-teachersDiNapoli: NYSLRS Announces Employer Contribution Rates for 2025-26
… contribution rates will increase from 15.2% to 16.5% of payroll for the Employees’ Retirement System (ERS) and from 31.2% to 33.7% of payroll for the Police and Fire Retirement System (PFRS). NYSLRS is made up of these two systems, which pay service and disability …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/dinapoli-nyslrs-announces-employer-contribution-rates-2025-26Warren County Local Development Corporation – Audit Follow-Up (2021M-102-F)
… – pdf] Purpose of Review The purpose of our review was to assess the Warren County Local Development Corporation’s … loan program. The audit included 10 recommendations to help officials monitor and improve the Corporation’s … the Warren County Economic Development Corporation (EDC) to provide the day-to-day management of the Corporation’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2025/03/28/warren-county-local-development-corporation-audit-follow-2021m-102-fOther Bulletin No. 80
… Minimum Hourly Wage Bronx, Kings, New York, Richmond, Queens, Nassau, Suffolk, or Westchester $16.50 Other … (location outside of Bronx, Kings, New York, Richmond, Queens, Nassau, Suffolk, or Westchester Counties) $15.50 … Annualized/ Hourly Wage Bronx, Kings, New York, Richmond, Queens, Nassau, Suffolk, or Westchester $34,452/$16.50 Other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-80-january-2025-increase-minimum-wage-state-universityCity of Poughkeepsie Industrial Development Agency – Audit Follow-Up (2021M-168-F)
… [read complete report – pdf] | [read complete 2022 report – pdf ] Purpose of … independent public benefit corporation established in 1974 for the benefit of the City of Poughkeepsie (City) and its … by the City’s Common Council. The Board is responsible for reviewing and approving prospective project applications …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2025/07/25/city-poughkeepsie-industrial-development-agency-audit-follow-2021m-168-fPort Washington Union Free School District – Payroll (2025M-38)
… maintenance, security and transportation employees’ salaries and wages? Audit Period July 1, 2023 – December 31, … to ensure that employees are accurately paid the salaries and wages authorized by the board of education …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/06/27/port-washington-union-free-school-district-payroll-2025m-38Starpoint Central School District – Audit Follow-Up (2022M-101-F)
… pdf] | [read complete 2022 report – pdf] Purpose of Review The purpose of our review was to assess the Starpoint Central … report Starpoint Central School District – Network Access and Application User Permissions (2022M-101), released in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/09/05/starpoint-central-school-district-audit-follow-2022m-101-fComptroller DiNapoli and AG Schneiderman Announce Sentencing in Theft of Over $274,000 in State Pension Benefits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Attorney General … was sentenced in Albany County Court to 5 months in jail, $200,000 in restitution and signed a confession of … in the amount of $7492016 for stealing $27492016 in NYS pension benefits …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-theft-over-274000-state-pension-benefitsDiNapoli: Fiscal Stress Down Slightly in Villages
… Fiscal Stress Monitoring System has identified 18 villages in New York in some level of fiscal stress. For 2015, three villages have been classified as in “significant fiscal stress,” four in “moderate fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/dinapoli-fiscal-stress-down-slightly-villagesDiNapoli: Wall St. on Track for Higher Profits
… The securities industry earned profits of $9.3 billion in the first half of 2016, which puts it on course for higher … Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Wall Street had solid profits in the first six months of the year and, barring a major … last year,” DiNapoli said. “While the securities industry in New York City is smaller than before the financial crisis, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/10/dinapoli-wall-st-track-higher-profitsDiNapoli Releases December State Cash Report
… under $8 billion were $474.2 million higher than expected in December and $716.4 million higher than projected three … another $1.3 billion expected. "Strong tax collections in December added to a positive short-term picture for the … closely as negotiations on a new state budget begin in coming weeks.” Compared to a year earlier, total receipts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/dinapoli-releases-december-state-cash-reportState Falls Short in Verifying if Companies Qualify for Tax Breaks Under Excelsior Program
… has cited numerous concerns that ESD provides limited public reporting on the results of economic development …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/state-falls-short-verifying-if-companies-qualify-tax-breaks-under-excelsior-program