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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… effectively monitoring the expenses reported by Palladia to ensure that reimbursed claims are allowable, supported and … did not maintain adequate oversight of direct placement to ensure that Local Departments of Social Service (Local … – and in some cases even lacks the equipment necessary to do so. Orders are, at times, ambiguous and lack time frames …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli: NYC Vehicle Fleet Meeting Goals on Fuel Efficiency but Aging Emergency and Sanitation Trucks Often Sidelined for Repairs
… Readiness: The average age of the city’s fleet has reached 90 months – its highest on record – exceeding the city’s … has declined. The average age of the fleet is now 90 months, a significant increase since 2019 (65 months) and … with a drop in vehicle readiness rates (from over 90% to 87% as FY 2025) and higher overtime costs. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/11/dinapoli-nyc-vehicle-fleet-meeting-goals-fuel-efficiency-aging-emergency-and-sanitation-trucks-oftenDiNapoli: More Older Adults Calling NYC Home Than Ever Before, Comptroller's Report Finds
… 65 and older population grew by nearly half a million seniors in the last two decades, an increase of 53%, … Hispanic and Black seniors calling the city home, along with more seniors born outside the U.S. With a record high … must keep pace with demand to support critical services for older adults in the future. “Many older adults are living …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-more-older-adults-calling-nyc-home-ever-comptrollers-report-findsDiNapoli: New York City's Government Workforce Expected to Increase for First Time Since Pandemic
… New York City’s full-time government workforce is expected to … year-over-year since the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … workers in June 2023. "The COVID-19 pandemic upended New York city’s public workforce,” DiNapoli said. “The city …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-new-york-citys-government-workforce-expected-increase-first-time-pandemicState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… released. Department of Health – Medicaid Program: Claims Processing Activity April 1, 2025 Through September 30, 2025 (2025-S-11) During the … 30, 2025, the Department of Health’s (DOH) claims processing system, eMedNY, processed almost 331 million …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli: Weak Oversight Leads to Tax Breaks for Ineligible Properties
… in two private forest conservation programs receiving property tax exemptions of up to 80% for which they may be ineligible, … . Under State Comptroller DiNapoli’s open data initiative, search millions of state and local government financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-weak-oversight-leads-tax-breaks-ineligible-propertiesDiNapoli: State Needs to Help Addiction Support Providers Better Prepare for Emergencies
… audit released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The audit, which covered the period from 2019 to … 14 of the 27 plans reviewed included procedures to address infection control. OASAS also did not review providers’ plans … audit released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-state-needs-help-addiction-support-providers-better-prepare-emergenciesDiNapoli Releases East Harlem Economic Snapshot
… Economic growth is strong in East Harlem, according to a report released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Over the past … 40 percent. DiNapoli released his Economic Snapshot of East Harlem at the Silberman School of Social Work at Hunter …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/dinapoli-releases-east-harlem-economic-snapshotOpinion 2004-8
… health care benefits of its officers and employees. This is in response to your inquiry concerning a village that … the governing board of the cooperative health benefit plan is required to establish a reserve fund containing amounts … action or judgment for which the municipal corporation is authorized or required to purchase or maintain insurance, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2004-8Westchester Attorney Pleads Guilty to Mail Fraud for Attempting to Embezzle From a Decedent's Estate for Which He Was Court-Appointed Administrator
… Postal Inspection Service, his scheme was exposed and he is now a convicted felon," said State Comptroller Thomas P. … of the estate’s assets held by the Comptroller, which is the maximum fee allowed by New York law. Parisi did not … of 20 years in prison. The maximum potential sentence is prescribed by Congress and is provided here for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/westchester-attorney-pleads-guilty-mail-fraud-attempting-embezzle-decedents-estate-which-he-was-courtDiNapoli Releases 2024 Fiscal Stress Scores for Villages and Some Cities
… Village of Saugerties (Ulster County) and the Village of Cambridge (Washington County) were classified in “significant …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/dinapoli-releases-2024-fiscal-stress-scores-villages-and-some-citiesDiNapoli: Service-Providing Industry Sectors Dominate State's 21st Century Economy
… industry sectors, such as accommodation and food services and educational services, have increased their … care and social assistance (63.3%), Accommodation and food services (45.8%), Professional, scientific and technical … retail trade and educational services. Accommodation and food services was also one of the largest sectors in every …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/03/dinapoli-service-providing-industry-sectors-dominate-states-21st-century-economySpecial Disability Benefits – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… to bodily fluids that may have involved the transmission of this disease), tuberculosis or hepatitis after contact with members of the public. Firefighters who are permanently disabled by … entry to firefighting service that did not reveal evidence of the disabling condition, may be eligible for an accidental …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/special-disability-benefitsLocust Valley Water District – Budgeting (2013M-179)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the internal controls over the … The Locust Valley Water District is located in the Town of Oyster Bay, in Nassau County. The District is governed by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2013/09/06/locust-valley-water-district-budgeting-2013m-179Elba Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-240)
… Background The Elba Central School District is located in the Towns of Batavia, Byron, Elba, Oakfield, and Stafford in Genesee County. The District is governed by a Board of … budgeting practices generated approximately $2.2 million in operating surpluses, which caused unexpended surplus funds …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/10/25/elba-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-240Opinion 89-10
… p 11). April 6, 1989 William H. Butlar, Business Manager Huntington Public Library …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-10Community Development Block Grant – Federal Funding and New York
… of functions, including administration and emergency repair (see Figure 1). Impact The City’s planned subsidy to … projects, Local Law 11 façade improvements and to repair damage caused by Hurricane Ida and Hurricane Sandy. In … about 95 percent of HPD’s planned costs for emergency repair programs to correct hazardous housing conditions. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/community-development-block-grantNew York Continues to Send More Federal Tax Dollars to Washington Than It Gets in Return
… P. DiNapoli. “For every dollar New York generates in tax receipts it receives 90 cents back in federal spending, … New York was one of just seven states that paid more tax dollars than it received back in spending, with a per … York generated 8 percent of the $3.2 trillion in federal tax receipts in FFY 2018, nearly $254 billion, while …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/01/new-york-continues-send-more-federal-tax-dollars-washington-it-gets-returnChateaugay Central School District – Leave Accruals (2016M-149)
… we reviewed. The cumulative effect of these errors is that, as of January 31, 2016, four employees’ leave accrual balances were overstated by a total of almost 20 days, valued at $8,201, and two employees’ leave accrual balances were understated by a total of more than one day, valued at $298. The former …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/15/chateaugay-central-school-district-leave-accruals-2016m-149Accidental Disability – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… disability benefits. We determine whether an incident is an “accident” on a case-by-case basis, using court … If approved, the accidental disability retirement benefit is a lifetime pension. The benefit is equal to 75 percent of your FAE, plus an annuity based on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/accidental-disability