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Housing Authority Administrative Expenditures (2016-MS-2)
… and Section 8 housing vouchers. Each authority audited is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners (Board) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2016/11/18/housing-authority-administrative-expenditures-2016-ms-2Jefferson County Soil and Water Conservation District – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations (2014M-171)
… former Director appears to have been affiliated, resulting in a potential conflict of interest. The Assistant was not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2015/04/17/jefferson-county-soil-and-water-conservation-district-internal-controls-overOpinion 2005-1
… to your inquiry concerning the provision of emergency medical service in a town. You indicate that the town … not-for profit organization for the provision of emergency medical service to town residents. Pursuant to the contract, … users for this service. You ask: (1) whether the emergency medical services provider (the “provider”) may retain as its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-1DiNapoli: North Shore Leads Staten Island's Growth
… Shore is critical to Staten Island. What we need to do is create economic opportunities for businesses to grow, build … this issue and provide robust support for families to create an environment where our schools and students can … challenges. Together, we can tackle these issues and create a brighter future for the North Shore of Staten …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-north-shore-leads-staten-islands-growthDiNapoli: New Yorkers Foot the Bill for Billions in Public Authority Spending and Debt
… Spending by New York’s largest public authorities jumped $3.5 billion … latest annual filings, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Meanwhile, the … Spending by New Yorks largest public authorities jumped $35 billion … their latest annual filings according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/dinapoli-new-yorkers-foot-bill-billions-public-authority-spending-and-debtUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-82
… Purpose To explain the change in payment procedures for Judges in order to pay their statutory … twenty-seven (27) pay periods, judges will not receive a payment in the 27th pay period (the last paycheck in December … judge will have served 15 calendar days but will receive payment for only 14 calendar days in the initial paycheck. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-82-payment-procedures-judges-beginning-calendar-year-2005South Colonie Central School District – Internal Controls Over Timekeeping Procedures (2013M-298)
… Central School District is located in the Towns of Colonie and Guilderland in Albany County, and the Town of Niskayuna in Schenectady County. The District … $89 million, funded primarily with real property taxes and State aid. Payroll costs totaled approximately $52 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/01/10/south-colonie-central-school-district-internal-controls-over-timekeepingAmsterdam Housing Authority – Claims Processing and Related Not-for-Profit Corporations (2013M-126)
… by the tenants. These costs were funded mainly by rental income from tenants and subsidies from HUD. Key Findings The … does not audit claims and has not designated a claims auditor to perform this function. Instead, the Executive … someone independent of the purchasing process as a claims auditor to perform this function. Closely monitor and make …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/08/23/amsterdam-housing-authority-claims-processing-and-related-not-profit-corporationsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… that HTFC is making program payments to property owners for the correct number of units and that units and … Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act (Follow-Up) (2024-F-22) The Department of Labor (DOL) administers the … the Federal Medicaid Drug Rebate Program (Follow-Up) (2024-F-14) The Medicaid Drug Rebate Program reduces state and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… certain types of discretionary expenses were proper, what would be considered reasonable amounts for such … diligence and care over general school fund accounts. In a follow-up report, auditors found DoE and John F. Kennedy … ten discretionary payments totaling $14,814 as it is unclear how the authority determined the reasonableness of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsExamples – Article 14 Benefits
… employment. The member can apply for a vested retirement benefit at the early retirement age of 42 (the age he or she … benefit is further reduced by 50 percent of your primary Social Security benefit. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/examplesState Agencies Bulletin No. 220
… fiscal year. For Security Supervisors who do not have a full fiscal year in Bargaining Unit 61, the annual minimum …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/220-adjustment-pre-shift-briefing-1999-2000Wadsworth Center Environmental Laboratory Approval Program
… (ELAP) of the Wadsworth Center (Wadsworth) was established in 1984 and is responsible for the certification of … conform to standards NELAC adopted for implementation in July 2003. ELAP issues certificates of … and government-operated environmental laboratories in fields including: Drinking (Potable) Water; Non-Potable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/09/wadsworth-center-environmental-laboratory-approval-programDiNapoli: State Agency Overtime Pay Hits $787 Million
… report at: http://osc.state.ny.us/reports/overtime/state-agency-overtime-report-2019.pdf …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/dinapoli-state-agency-overtime-pay-hits-787-millionDiNapoli: Bedford-Stuyvesant is on the Rise
… The Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood has experienced strong population, business and job growth in recent years, according to a report released today by … with record numbers of businesses and jobs, but the benefits have not been shared by all residents," DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/dinapoli-bedford-stuyvesant-risePension Contribution Rates to Decrease for Fiscal Year 2015-16
… Employer contribution rates for the New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS) … DiNapoli announced today. The average contribution rate for the Employees Retirement System (ERS) will decrease by … to 18.2 percent of payroll. The average contribution rate for the Police and Fire Retirement System (PFRS) will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/pension-contribution-rates-decrease-fiscal-year-2015-16About Unclaimed Funds
… in newspapers. Despite these efforts, many funds remain unclaimed and are turned over to the Office of the State Comptroller. Types of Unclaimed Funds Accounts Bank Accounts – savings, checking … Additional Resources Museum or Military Abandoned Property Listing A list of military medals found in safe …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/resources/about-unclaimed-fundsOpinion 98-8
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC CONTRACTS -- … source requirements) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §103; STATE FINANCE LAW, §162; CORRECTION LAW, §184: A political …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-8New Yorkers in Need: The Housing Insecurity Crisis
… weeks 13 through 63 of data collection, available for download at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorkers-need-housing-insecurity-crisisDiNapoli: Executive Budget Reduces Out-Year Gaps, Diminishes Independent Oversight
… proposals to address infrastructure needs while reducing out-year gaps, but shifts some spending off-budget and would … input, according to a report released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "The 2017-18 Executive … of lump-sum appropriations; and Additional proposed limits on the Comptroller's independent oversight of the use of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/02/dinapoli-executive-budget-reduces-out-year-gaps-diminishes-independent-oversight