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DiNapoli Expands Anti-Corruption Initiative

… Councilman Ruben Wills and the convictions of former state Senator Shirley Huntley and former executives of the … filing a complaint online at [email protected].ny.us ; or mailing a complaint to: Office of the State …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-expands-anti-corruption-initiative

Rensselaer County Industrial Development Agency – Payments in Lieu of Taxes (2021M-74)

… Development Agency (RCIDA) officials ensured payments in lieu of taxes (PILOTs) were properly billed, collected and … an inconsistent payment calculation process that resulted in two projects being overbilled a total of $170,842 and two … Development Agency RCIDA officials ensured payments in lieu of taxes PILOTs were properly billed collected and …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2025/01/24/rensselaer-county-industrial-development-agency-payments-lieu-taxes-2021m-74

Overlap, Duplication, Gaps, and/or Fragmentation in Workforce Development Programs and Services (2020-S-45) 180-Day Response

To determine what workforce development programs and services State agencies and public authorities offer, who they serve, and what their eligibility requirements are; and to determine whether there is overlap, duplication, gaps, and/or fragmentation among these programs and services.

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-20s45-responses.pdf

Local Government Workforce Trends in New York State

The number of full-time local government workers employed outside of New York City contracted by 7.9% from 2007 to 2022, largely the result of two defining events – the recession of 2007-09 and the COVID-19 pandemic.

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/local-gov-workforce-trends-ny.pdf

New Yorkers in Need: A Look at Poverty Trends in New York State for the Last Decade

… experienced less of a decline. Rockland County was the only county for which there was a statistically significant … so that poverty for this group was 12.2 percent in 2021, only 1.7 percentage points lower than for the whole State … so that poverty for this group was 12.2 percent in 2021, only 1.7 percentage points lower than for the whole State …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorkers-need-look-poverty-trends-new-york-state-last-decade

DiNapoli: Audit Finds Inadequate Oversight of Student Grade Changes

… A sixth school district that was audited, Williamsville, does not detail or track the history of grade changes. “When proper controls are not in place, there is the … grades being inappropriately altered,” DiNapoli said. “When grades are changed, there needs to be a record …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/dinapoli-audit-finds-inadequate-oversight-student-grade-changes

Opinion 93-15

… -- Powers and Duties (authority to annually audit public library) EDUCATION LAW, §259; TOWN LAW, §123: Neither the … of trustees nor the separate treasurer of a town public library is required pursuant to Town Law, §123 to annually … of trustees or the separate treasurer of a town public library is required to annually account to, and submit its …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-15

State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Jamaica Economic Snapshot

… during this period, while household income increased by only 26 percent. An earlier report by DiNapoli found that …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-jamaica-economic-snapshot

DiNapoli: Former Town of Marion Court Clerk Charged With Pocketing Court Fines and Fees

… in Wayne County’s Court Arraignment Procedure before Judge Marsha Williams. She is due back in court on March …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-former-town-marion-court-clerk-charged-pocketing-court-fines-and-fees

Filing Requirements – World Trade Center Presumption

… for World Trade Center Notice (RS6047-N) by September 11, 2026. Filing this Notice will protect your rights, and the … rights of your beneficiaries to apply for benefits in the future. If You Have Not Retired From Public Service If you … before September 11, 2026 to preserve your rights in the future. If You Have Retired From Public Service You may apply …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/world-trade-center/filing-requirements

Comptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Sentencing for Rensselaer DPW Employees Who Stole Scrap Metal Proceeds

… Jeffrey Clark former employees of the city of Rensselaer Dept of Public Works for teaming with Thomas Capuano to …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-rensselaer-dpw-employees-who-stole-scrap

DiNapoli: Former Tax Collector Accused of Pocketing $88,000 for Car Loans, Amazon Purchases, Food and Other Expenses

… and was arraigned today in Beekman Town Court before Judge Robert Ferris. Colucci is due back in court on March 21st. …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/dinapoli-former-tax-collector-accused-pocketing-88000-car-loans-amazon-purchases-food-and-other

DiNapoli: State Tax Revenues Down $3 Billion

… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Revenues are down and New York continues to withhold billions of dollars in … because rising infection rates may force more shutdowns and even greater economic damage. Washington must respond … end of the fiscal year. October Cash Report Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/dinapoli-state-tax-revenues-down-3-billion

Comptroller DiNapoli and AG Schneiderman Announce Conviction of Florida Resident for Stealing Over $148k In NYS Pension Benefits

… faces up to two to six years in state prison when she is sentenced. The investigation was conducted by the New York …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-conviction-florida-resident-stealing-over-148k-nys

DiNapoli: Fiscal Stress Remains Low Among Villages

… DiNapoli's Fiscal Stress Monitoring System has identified 10 villages and two cities in New York in some level of … fiscal year, which includes all counties, towns, 10 villages, and the majority of cities. DiNapoli's office … P DiNapolis Fiscal Stress Monitoring System has identified 10 villages and two cities in New York in some level of …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/dinapoli-fiscal-stress-remains-low-among-villages

DiNapoli: Majority of Cities and Villages Statewide Below Fiscal Stress Threshold

… (Steuben), Fultonville (Montgomery) and Sackets Harbor (Jefferson) were designated as “susceptible to fiscal stress.” …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/dinapoli-majority-cities-and-villages-statewide-below-fiscal-stress-threshold

Message from the Comptroller – 2023 Financial Condition Report

… These include unexpected costs to support an influx of migrants seeking asylum and significant reductions to … of the State’s All Funds receipts in SFY 2022-23. This aid supports health coverage for nearly 9.4 million New Yorkers … in programs including K-12 education, mass transit and social assistance. Critically, the financial plan used more …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/message-comptroller

School Districts – Lead in Water: Testing and Reporting (2025-MS-2)

… reports for the following municipalities: Bayport Blue Point Union Free School District , Chazy Union Free … District , Harpursville Central School District , Indian Lake Central School District , Johnstown City School District … District , Sullivan West Central School District , Tupper Lake Central School District , Wayland-Cohocton Central …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/12/31/school-districts-lead-water-testing-and-reporting-2025-ms-2