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Equine Health and Safety (Follow-Up)
… Commission (Commission) was monitoring and enforcing New York State rules and regulations designed to promote the health and safety of equines at New York State racetracks. We found that the Commission had …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/05/06/equine-health-and-safety-followState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… services. However, they did not always seek competition for professional services. Cherry Valley-Springfield Central … County) District officials did not always seek competition for the purchase of goods and services not subject to … procurement policy. Officials did not seek competition for the services procured from five professional service …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the following local government audits have been issued. Town … Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York .Track municipal spending, the state's 160,000 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/11/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… today announced the following school district audits have been issued. Harrisville Central School District – … the district will pay about $11,000 in interest expense on the surplus debt proceeds. Poughkeepsie City School … training. Auditors determined the district did not have service level agreements with its IT service providers. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… and public authority data. Visit the Reading Room for contract FOIL requests, bid protest decisions and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-0DiNapoli Announces Sale of $916 Million State of New York General Obligation Refunding Bonds
… to electronic competitive bidding to be held via BiDCOMP on behalf of the Comptroller of the State of New York on October 28, 2019, as set forth in the Notice of Sale … is available. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal spending, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/dinapoli-announces-sale-916-million-state-new-york-general-obligation-refunding-bondsRochester Academy Charter School – Purchasing (2013M-144)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the School’s purchasing practices for the period July 1, 2011, to March 1, 2013. Background The Rochester Academy Charter … and procedures would provide guidance on when and how to solicit competition, documentation requirements to support …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2013/07/26/rochester-academy-charter-school-purchasing-2013m-144Broker Search for Internal Equity and Fixed Income
… The New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund) will commence its next Broker-Search … be expected to promptly provide individual signed release forms permitting the background investigations. A similar …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/common-retirement-fund/resources/broker-search-internal-equity-and-fixed-incomeAdult-Use Cannabis Tax Revenue and Retail Dispensaries in New York State
… All counties and New York City are eligible to receive adult-use cannabis … the State Comptroller (OSC) has developed an interactive map (see below) that displays the total amount of AUC tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/adult-use-cannabis-tax-revenue-and-retail-dispensaries-new-york-stateReal Property Tax Cap - Local Governments
… File property tax cap form online [Accessible only to filing entities] Enrollment Instructions [pdf] … reporting requirements. They will also demonstrate how to complete the tax cap form using OSC's online reporting … [pdf] Please visit our local official training page to view past webinars and for more information on our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/property-tax-cap/real-property-tax-cap-local-governmentsDiNapoli: Audits Recommend Fixes to Affordable Housing Programs
… are simply unacceptable. No one should have to wait for a year or more to learn if their landlord is gouging them on … found ORA receives roughly 6,500 complaints from tenants a year. The most common involve claims of rent overcharges, … the audit period. Some of these were as much as 10 years old. The audit found: Rent overcharge complaints, one of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/dinapoli-audits-recommend-fixes-affordable-housing-programsBrownfield Cleanup Program
… Cleanup Program in accordance with requirements. The audit covered the period from January 2019 through January …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/06/18/brownfield-cleanup-programImplementation of the Dignity for All Students Act
… providing public elementary and secondary school students in New York State with a safe and supportive environment free … and dignity to include an awareness and sensitivity in the relations of people, including different races, … incident. OORS is the system of record for all incidents in schools (e.g., disciplinary, building conditions, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/03/13/implementation-dignity-all-students-actFarmland Protection Program
… Objective To determine whether the Department of Agriculture and … equally among them. Key Findings Grants awarded by AGM have helped preserve approximately 114,000 acres of farmland, … NYC to the remaining nine regions, the other regions could have each received an additional $555,555 and $500,000, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/07/02/farmland-protection-programAuditors Find Safety Hazards at Pre-K Facilities in New York City
… by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “New York City is leading the way in providing access to Universal Pre-K … expand its existing pre-kindergarten program. In NYC, UPK is offered in public school settings through … had protruding nails and staples. A student was injured when his hand was caught on one of the nails and required …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/06/auditors-find-safety-hazards-pre-k-facilities-new-york-cityDiNapoli: Lax Oversight of Medicaid Payments Behind $700 Million in Improper Payments
… on taxpayers. This time, failure to effectively monitor money allowed $701 million worth of improper spending, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/08/dinapoli-lax-oversight-medicaid-payments-behind-700-million-improper-paymentsDiNapoli: Majority of Contracts with Not-For-Profit Organizations Still Approved Late
… residents,” said Michelle Jackson, Associate Director and General Counsel, Human Services Council of New York. “But 25 … New York is still executing six out of every ten human service contracts late. We applaud Comptroller DiNapoli for … not break, the financial backs of the state’s charitable partners,” said Doug Sauer, Chief Executive Officer of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-majority-contracts-not-profit-organizations-still-approved-lateDiNapoli: Thruway Authority Needs Plan to Meet Future Costs
… estimates it saved an average of about $26 million in payroll and benefit expenses each year between 2010 and 2014 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/dinapoli-thruway-authority-needs-plan-meet-future-costsOversight of Child Protective Services
… reporting of child abuse and maltreatment, provide for the swift and competent investigation of such reports, … children, families, and communities. OCFS is responsible for overseeing the locally administered child welfare system, … days a year, and received roughly 300,000 calls annually for the 2 years prior to the COVID-19 pandemic. Calls …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/01/24/oversight-child-protective-servicesDiNapoli: $1 Million in License Plate Contributions Sit Unused by State
… It On Trust Fund, had a balance of more than $1 million in December 2015 and has not been used by DOH since its … to help others did not expect their money to sit unused in a bank account,”said DiNapoli. “New York ranks among the lowest nationally in registering organ and tissue donors, yet we’re sitting on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/dinapoli-1-million-license-plate-contributions-sit-unused-state