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Heat and Hot Water Complaints
… Objective To determine whether the New York City (NYC) Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) … covered heat and hot water complaints received during NYC Fiscal Years (FY) 2018 and 2019 (July 1, 2017 through … for ensuring that residential building owners comply with NYC’s Housing Maintenance Code (Code) and the New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/24/heat-and-hot-water-complaintsImplications for the Future – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… The Economic Outlook: Uncertainty Remains As the world faced the third year of the COVID-19 pandemic, its impact on the economy continued … As the world faced the third year of the COVID19 pandemic its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/implications-futureXI.7.A Revenue Contracts – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… agency demonstrate a reasonable process has been followed to secure fair and reasonable contract terms. Typically, that process should involve competition to the maximum extent possible. Consistent with a procurement … contractor. The process shall include, but is not limited to, a clear statement of need, a description of the required …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi7a-revenue-contractsDiNapoli: NYC's Finances Benefiting From Better Than Expected Revenues
… (FY) 2026 budget, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. However, potential … could be exacerbated by decisions made at the federal and state levels. Boosting budget contingencies and setting money … report notes that choices made at the federal and state levels could also adversely affect city finances. For …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/dinapoli-nycs-finances-benefiting-better-expected-revenuesDiNapoli Audit: State Thruway Authority Has Improved the Accuracy of Toll Collections
… Authority (Thruway) generally bills drivers accurately for tolls, according to an audit by New York State … tolls can mean loss of revenue to the state or aggravation for New Yorkers facing incorrect bills. I appreciate the … revenues, up from $804 million in 2021. E-Z Pass accounts for 95% of all tolls collected in 2024. Comptroller …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/09/dinapoli-audit-state-thruway-authority-has-improved-accuracy-toll-collectionsComptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Sentencing of Former Halfmoon Town Supervisor For Stealing Campaign Funds
… her political party’s endorsement for reelection in November 2013. From 2007 to January, 2013, Wormuth served as … Division of Investigations, 14th Floor, 110 State St., Albany, NY 12236. Review prior cases at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-former-halfmoon-town-supervisor-stealingOpinion 99-14
… constitutes indirect expenditure) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §103; TOWN LAW, §198(12): An agreement by a town on behalf of … to competitive bidding under General Municipal Law, §103 if it involves a direct or indirect expenditure in excess … subject to the competitive bidding requirements of section 103 of the General Municipal Law. General Municipal Law, §103 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-14Opinion 91-61
… longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that … collected in a county not having such an approved plan. We have been asked whether town and village justice courts must … Laws of 1991, chapter 166, §383, in those counties which do not have an approved alternatives to incarceration service …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-61Building Blocks Developmental Preschool, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… services to children with disabilities who are between three and five years of age. Building Blocks is reimbursed … costs must comply with the RCM requirements. For the three fiscal years ended June 30, 2015, Building Blocks … consultant costs, and $396 in nonreimbursable food costs. Key Recommendations To SED: Review the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/10/06/building-blocks-developmental-preschool-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… ranged from 9 percent in Brooklyn to 30 percent in Staten Island. Generally, offenders who did not install IIDs signed … IIDs. State Education Department (SED): Early Education Center, Compliance with the Reimbursable Cost Manual (2015-S-96) Costs submitted by the Early Education Center on its Consolidated Fiscal Report (CFR) were properly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsDiNapoli: Former Almond Treasurer Took $22,000 in Fire Department Funds
… of fraud involving taxpayer money by calling the toll-free Fraud Hotline at 1-888-672-4555, by filing a complaint …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/dinapoli-former-almond-treasurer-took-22000-fire-department-fundsDiNapoli: After-School Provider Misused $194,320 in Public Funds
… day services for the SED. SCO provides academic, arts and music activities during non-school hours to children who … ensure SCO compliance with its contract terms and take steps to increase monitoring of all extended school day …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-after-school-provider-misused-194320-public-fundsDiNapoli: Audit Cites East Clinton Fire District For Improper Gifts
… Officials in Dutchess County’s East Clinton Fire District improperly paid nearly $35,000 in personal expenses for members, including rent, cable … to uncover lax oversight and misuse of taxpayer dollars in fire districts. I will continue to audit these entities so …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-audit-cites-east-clinton-fire-district-improper-giftsTown of Shelter Island – Peconic Bay Community Preservation Fund (P7-23-22)
… the Peconic Bay Community Preservation Fund (CPF) to ensure that all collections were properly supported, … Of the 37 deposits totaling $8.5 million made to the CPF bank account during the audit period, we reviewed … disbursements were adequately supported and approved prior to payment. Key Recommendations There were no …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2024/02/23/town-shelter-island-peconic-bay-community-preservation-fund-p7-23-22Town of East Hampton – Peconic Bay Community Preservation Funds (P7-23-23)
… $105 million paid during the audit period, we reviewed 36 disbursements totaling $7.3 million. All 36 disbursements were adequately supported and approved prior …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2024/02/23/town-east-hampton-peconic-bay-community-preservation-funds-p7-23-23DiNapoli: Former Hempstead School Official and Local Restauranteur Indicted in Kickback Scheme
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli; Breon Peace, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York; Michael J. Driscoll, Assistant Director-in-Charge, … New York State Comptroller DiNapoli announced the arrest and … of Sharon Gardner the former Director of Food Services for the Hempstead Union Free School District for conspiracy …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-former-hempstead-school-official-and-local-restauranteur-indicted-kickback-schemeXVI.4 Overview – XVI. Financial Reporting
… selected specialized areas that apply to agencies in the State reporting entity, accountability for some of which is … solely or largely the responsibility of the Office of the State Comptroller. Some policies apply to all agencies while … selected specialized areas that apply to agencies in the State reporting entity accountability for some of which is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvi/xvi4-overviewQuaker Street Fire District – Board Oversight (2021M-96)
… - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether the Quaker Street Fire District’s (District) Board of Fire Commissioners … Determine whether the Quaker Street Fire Districts District Board of Fire Commissioners …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/12/29/quaker-street-fire-district-board-oversight-2021m-96Rolling Stock Programs Department – Selected Aspects of the M9 Rail Car Project Management
… 2020, with deficiencies under a Conditional Acceptance (CA) agreement. Further, the deficiencies were not corrected … Prioritize the correction of all outstanding items on CA cars so that they can be finally accepted. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/03/25/rolling-stock-programs-department-selected-aspects-m9-rail-car-project-managementSmithtown Central School District – Claims Processing and Travel-Related Expenses (2021M-25)
… complete report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether the Smithtown Central School District’s (District) Board of Education (Board) ensured claims were adequately … expenses were reasonable. Key Findings We found that the Board ensured the claims we reviewed were adequately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/06/11/smithtown-central-school-district-claims-processing-and-travel-related