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State Contract and Payment Actions in May
… Gaming Commission $42.8 million with Highbridge Broadway LLC for office space in Schenectady County. Office of General … New York $10.9 million with LeChase Construction Services LLC for rehabilitation of SEFCU Arena at SUNY Albany. $3.9 … counties. $10.5 million with Hanson Aggregates New York LLC for pavement rehabilitation on Route 162 in Montgomery …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/state-contract-and-payment-actions-mayDiNapoli Announces Latest Fiscal Stress Scores With Analysis of 10 Years of Fiscal Monitoring System Data
… A total of 14 local governments in New York State ended their fiscal year 2022 with a fiscal stress designation, down from 20 a year … ago, State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today. Of the 14, nine were announced today. These determinations … A total of 14 local governments in New York State ended their fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/dinapoli-announces-latest-fiscal-stress-scores-analysis-10-years-fiscal-monitoring-system-dataDiNapoli: State's Fiscal Outlook Declines
… for the deteriorating fiscal outlook include declines in revenue from a weaker economic forecast, stock market … Volatility in Tax Collections As one of its largest revenue sources, the state is highly dependent upon the Personal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/dinapoli-states-fiscal-outlook-declinesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… not yet implemented. Department of Taxation and Finance – Sales Tax Vendor Registration Practices (Follow-Up) … (2023-F-5) Provisions of State Tax Law impose a tax on sales of tangible personal property and certain services, and require vendors that make these sales, including out-of-state sellers and online …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli: Some Affordable Apartments for Seniors Left Vacant for Years
… even though thousands of seniors are on waiting lists for them, an audit released today by New York State … responsibilities is the development and rehab of housing for seniors. HPD works with the NYC HDC, the nation’s largest … Program (SARA), the federal Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program (Section 202 program) and the Senior …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/dinapoli-some-affordable-apartments-seniors-left-vacant-yearsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… , Gorham-Middlesex Central School District , Lindenhurst Union Free School District , Manchester-Shortsville Central … $60 billion in federal, state and local funds. For additional background or a comment on a specific audit, … district’s needs. Lindenhurst Union Free School District – Credit Cards (Suffolk County) District officials need to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… did not always ensure non-instructional employee overtime was properly monitored, approved or calculated. The 15 … did not have accurate and up-to-date financial information when making significant financial decisions. Fiscal … 10 employees a total of $36,734 in overtime to conduct 270 building checks. However, officials lacked the required …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2062
… bulletin is to provide agency instructions for submitting new Time Entry overtime and Pre-shift Briefing earnings codes … for overtime and Pre-Shift Briefing payments, outline the new Pre-Shift Briefing calculation of Earnings Code PS1 and … implements the 2016-2023 Agreement between the State of New York and the NYS Law Enforcement Officers’ Union, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2062-changes-calculation-overtime-and-pre-shift-briefing-eligible-employeesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the following local government and school audits were issued. … a comprehensive review, comprised of three audits, of the village in 2022 and found the clerk-treasurer had been running the financial operations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-1Distribution of Utility Arrears in New York State
… would result in a serious impairment to a customer’s health and safety. Other consumer protections include a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/distribution-utility-arrears-new-york-stateHomeownership Rates in New York
… a home has long been described as “The American Dream.” In New York, that dream appears unattainable for a large share of the population: New York has the lowest homeownership rate among the states, … quarter of 2022, compared to 65.8 percent nationally. For New York, the low percentage is driven by the high share of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/homeownership-rates-new-yorkBedford Central School District - Information Technology (2018M-164)
… not always comply with the District’s Internet use policy. In addition, sensitive IT control weaknesses were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/10/26/bedford-central-school-district-information-technology-2018m-164Town of Hartwick – Water District Operations (2017M-250)
… meter issues. Ensure that accurate information is kept on each property and is compared to the Town’s billing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/05/04/town-hartwick-water-district-operations-2017m-250Accounts Payable Advisory No. 8
… Subject: Paying for One Invoice on a Voucher Guidance: This advisory is intended to remind Business Units to pay for one invoice for each voucher processed in the SFS, consistent … OSC will reject all vouchers that include more than one invoice. … Paying for One Invoice on a Voucher …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/8-one-invoice-voucherCentral Valley School District – Claims Audit (2015M-129)
… does not oversee the application of her signature on checks or compare checks to the warrant prior to issuance. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/08/28/central-valley-school-district-claims-audit-2015m-129Urban Choice Charter School – Information Technology (2013M-53)
… Background The Urban Choice Charter School is located in the City of Rochester and is governed by the Board of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2013/05/17/urban-choice-charter-school-information-technology-2013m-53Limestone Volunteer Firemen, Inc. – Controls Over Financial Activities (2014M-219)
… The Limestone Volunteer Firemen, Inc. fire company is located in the Town of Carrollton within the Carrollton … officials did not maintain accurate records to show how much money was collected from the 2013 Dice Run, or the total …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/11/21/limestone-volunteer-firemen-inc-controls-over-financial-activities-2014mReal Property Tax Exemptions Administration (2017-MR-4)
… properly administering select real property tax exemptions for the period January 1, 2016 through December 31, 2016. … and other such considerations. Assessors are responsible for granting and tracking real property tax exemptions within … County Real Property Tax Services Office, as necessary, for any technical assistance. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2018/04/13/real-property-tax-exemptions-administration-2017-mr-4Vendor File Advisory No. 2
… In order to ensure consistency of vendor information and allow agencies to effectively search the vendor file, the … process: The only allowable punctuation is the hyphen (-) and the ampersand (&). Do not use periods, commas or … . The chart below reflects some examples of improperly and properly formatted vendor information. Improper Format …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/vendor-file-advisory/2-regarding-consistency-adding-vendor-informationCity of Yonkers – Budget Review (B6-15-15)
… of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure … reasonable. Background The City of Yonkers is authorized to issue debt totaling $45 million to liquidate the current deficits in the City School …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2015/05/15/city-yonkers-budget-review-b6-15-15