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DiNapoli: Local Government Debt Levels Off
… School District in Otsego County had the highest debt per student at $57,410. Counties accounted for $13.4 billion … 31 percent of the total, while towns followed next with $6.2 billion, or 14 percent. Nassau County had the highest debt … outstanding in 2018. Suffolk County was second with $2.2 billion in 2018. Nassau County was also home to the town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/11/dinapoli-local-government-debt-levels-offHow to Obtain Your Personal Records Under the Personal Privacy Protection Law
… 6-A of the Public Officers Law (§§91-99), is intended to protect your privacy by regulating the manner in which … personal information about you. The PPPL also enables you to access and/or correct information the Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) has on file which pertains to you. Personal Records You Can Access/Correct Requests for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/help/how-obtain-your-personal-records-under-personal-privacy-protection-lawState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… records and did not perform a physical inventory count since 2018. Of the 164 assets reviewed, 148, worth … and officials did not perform, a periodic inventory count or an unannounced asset count for district departments. Williamsville Central School …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0Opinion 90-27
… within the proposed district (Town Law, §189-a[2][b]). Notice of the hearing must be published at least once in a … less than 10 days before the date of the hearing. Also, notice must be mailed to members of the town and village boards. The notice must contain a brief description of the boundaries of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-27Report Types – Enhanced Reporting
… Online : the regular report, the adjustment report and the enroll/job report. You use the regular report to send … basis. The regular report can also include: Adjustments; and Job status changes for existing employees. You can also … Three different report types can be submitted through Retirement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/enhanced-reporting/report-typesDiNapoli: Halfway Through the Year, Revenue Hole Persists
… are trailing last year by $2.8 billion, according to the September State Cash Report released by New York State … shortfall.” State tax revenues totaled $8.8 billion in September, $922.3 million higher than the latest projections … state Division of the Budget (DOB). Total tax revenues in September were a net $364.1 million higher than those in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/dinapoli-halfway-through-year-revenue-hole-persistsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… last part of an Internet address, such as .com, .net, or .org. In March 2012, DoITT entered into a franchise agreement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits-0DiNapoli: School District Revenue Growth Slows
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The report is part of DiNapoli’s fiscal stress initiative which is focusing greater attention on the issues that contribute to the financial pressures on … their rainy day funds are limited. While this combination of factors has forced school districts to tighten their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-school-district-revenue-growth-slowsNYC Construction Noise Complaints Soar
… (AHVs). The city’s Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) and DOB are the agencies primarily responsible for handling construction noise complaints. DEP is responsible for responding to 311 construction noise … Auditors found there was minimal communication between DEP and DOB regarding noise complaints, and there was no …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/nyc-construction-noise-complaints-soarPopulation Data, Resources and Publications
… and high property taxes. Mohawk Valley Region Economic Profile July 2018 - The Mohawk Valley Region’s dominant … and businesses in the area. North Country Region Economic Profile October 2017 - This report highlights the North … may hold for the region. Finger Lakes Region Economic Profile August 2017 - This report highlights the Finger Lakes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/resources/population-data-resources-and-publicationsSteuben County – Safeguarding Computerized Data (2025M-96)
… Did Steuben County County officials limit and monitor access to and … data in the finance and personnel departments and County Clerks office …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2025/12/19/steuben-county-safeguarding-computerized-data-2025m-96Opinion 96-8
… among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FEES -- Justice Courts (payment of fees … AUTHORITIES LAW, §361: Towns and villages are entitled to the fee provided for by General Municipal Law, §99-l(1)(a) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-8Opinion 92-27
… bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. LOCAL LAWS -- Payroll Deductions (for charitable contributions) PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Payroll Deductions (for charitable contributions) -- Wage … by local law or collective bargaining agreement, for payroll deductions for charitable contributions payable upon …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-27Medicaid Claims Processing Activity April 1, 2021 Through September 30, 2021 (2021-S-7) 180-Day Response
To determine whether the Department of Health’s (Department) eMedNY system reasonably ensured that Medicaid claims were submitted by approved providers, were processed in accordance with Medicaid requirements, and resulted in correct payments to the providers.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-21s7-response.pdfTracking the Return: The Tourism Industry in New York City
Domestic visitors reached 50.6 million in 2023, up 7 percent from 2022 but still down 4.7 percent from 2019. Domestic visitors that travel for leisure have driven the overall return of visitors to New York City.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/report-04-2025.pdfClaims Processing Activity October 1, 2021 Through March 31, 2022 (2021-S-28)
To determine whether the Department of Health’s (Department’s) eMedNY system reasonably ensured that Medicaid claims were submitted by approved providers, were processed in accordance with Medicaid requirements, and resulted in correct payments to the providers.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2023-21s28.pdfClaims Processing Activity October 1, 2020 Through March 31, 2021 (2020-S-54) 180-Day Response
To determine whether the Department of Health’s (Department) eMedNY system reasonably ensured that Medicaid claims were submitted by approved providers, were processed in accordance with Medicaid requirements, and resulted in correct payments to the providers.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-20s54-response.pdfClaims Processing Activity April 1, 2021 Through September 30, 2021 (2021-S-7)
To determine whether the Department of Health’s (Department) eMedNY system reasonably ensured that Medicaid claims were submitted by approved providers, were processed in accordance with Medicaid requirements, and resulted in correct payments to the providers.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-21s7.pdfCoeymans Hollow Fire District – Board Oversight (2021M-211)
Determine whether Coeymans Hollow Fire District (District) Board of Fire Commissioners (Board) ensured it had an adequate service contract in place, annual financial reports were filed in a timely manner and disbursements were supported and approved.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/coeymans-hollow-2021-211.pdfAFR Modernization – Employee and Retiree Benefits Schedule Webinar Presentation
In this session, attendees will learn how to complete the Employee and Retiree Benefits Schedule. Our staff will provide a live demonstration of how to complete this schedule and how to resolve any triggered validation rules.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/afr-modernization-employee-and-retiree-benefits-presentation-07-20-22.pdf