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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… did not pay program fees that ranged from $80 to $130 per person totaling $640 to $1,040. In addition, the … all funds collected were recorded and deposited in a timely and accurate manner. City of North Tonawanda - … left the city in a vulnerable financial position. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsUser Access Controls Over Selected System Applications
… a broad range of sensitive and personal information that is considered confidential. Applications may be used not only … – information. Specifically: 352 user accounts for 113 users maintained unnecessary and inappropriate access … Further, in 12 of 27 instances, it took more than a month for access to be removed. Although Upstate has certain …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/06/10/user-access-controls-over-selected-system-applicationsExamples from GASB Statement 34 - Statement of Activities
… ----- 2,580,000 (414,389) ----- (414,389) ----- Education (payment to school district) 21,893,273 ----- ----- ----- … service taxes 8,969,887 ----- 8,969,887 ----- Payment from Sample City ----- ----- ----- 21,893,273 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/examples-gasb-statement-34-statement-activitiesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… $900,000 in fund balance that was not used. As of June 30, 2019, recalculated surplus fund balance exceeded … were used for personal activity, increasing the likelihood of the district’s network being exposed to malicious … made available to the Comptroller’s auditors or the board of education for review and approval. Sensitive information …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-1Selected Employee Travel Expenses
… by selected government employees complied with rules and regulations and is free from fraud, waste, and abuse. Background New York State's executive agencies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/06/04/selected-employee-travel-expensesStreet and Sidewalk Cleanliness (Follow-Up)
… recommendations included in our initial audit report, Street and Sidewalk Cleanliness (Report 2019-N-1 ). About the … and assessed the methodology used by Operations to rate street and sidewalk cleanliness. The audit, which covered the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/10/25/street-and-sidewalk-cleanliness-followDiNapoli: State Pension Fund Valued at $233.2 Billion at End of Second Quarter
… State Common Retirement Fund (Fund) was $233.2 billion at the end of the second quarter of the state’s fiscal year. … York State Common Retirement Fund Fund was $2332 billion at the end of the second quarter of the states fiscal year …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-valued-2332-billion-end-second-quarterState Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on New York City's November Budget Update
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli issued the … regarding the agreement announced today on New York City’s November Financial Plan. “The release of the city’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-new-york-citys-november-budget-updateDiNapoli: Growth in Local Sales Tax Collections Slowed in 2024
… Local government sales tax collections in New York state totaled $23.4 billion in calendar year 2024, an increase of 1.6% or $376 million … annual growth seen since the COVID-19 pandemic decline in 2020, and was less than half of the average pre-pandemic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/dinapoli-growth-local-sales-tax-collections-slowed-2024Business Partners
… of NYSLRS and trustee of the Common Retirement Fund, is to conduct hearings to review agency decisions affecting pension benefits. These … parties. For more information about hearings, including how and when they may be requested, visit our Administrative …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/business-partnersDiNapoli Releases Review of First Quarter State Revenue Collections
… Total state tax collections through the first quarter of the state’s fiscal year 2014-15 were $1.3 billion higher than Division of the Budget (DOB) projections, largely reflecting growth in … cash position,”DiNapoli said. “The state’s sizable influx of one-time revenue from legal settlements also has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/dinapoli-releases-review-first-quarter-state-revenue-collectionsDiNapoli Announces Latest Fiscal Stress Scores
… be difficult to overcome challenges that have been years in the making. Local officials should be carefully examining … municipalities with fiscal years ending on Dec. 31, 2015. In New York, all counties and towns, 44 cities and 10 … 2015 fiscal year end date. To view the complete, sortable list of fiscal scores for municipalities, visit: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/dinapoli-announces-latest-fiscal-stress-scoresDiNapoli: NYC Office Jobs and Space Growing Amid Record Economic Expansion
… The number of office workers in New York City reached a record of 1.5 million in 2016 with office space reaching 550 million square feet amid the largest employment expansion in the city's history, according to a report released today …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/02/dinapoli-nyc-office-jobs-and-space-growing-amid-record-economic-expansionComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Village of Catskill , Town of East Fishkill , Hughsonville Fire … fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority,” said DiNapoli. “By …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Opinion 90-59
… obstructions caused by snow (Highway Law, §140[1], [2]). For this purpose, towns are authorized to purchase equipment, … stated that since town property is acquired only for proper town purposes, it may not be used for purely private purposes (1988 Opns St Comp No. 88-41, p …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-59Opinion 90-46
… paid pursuant to any of the statutes of the state of New York, in any case in which: * * * d. the payment made is in … Law, the county clerks of all counties outside of New York City are required to transmit to the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-46Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… audits of the Beacon City School District , Brookfield Central School District , Chenango Valley Central School District , Fabius-Pompey Central School …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0Selected Financial Management Practices
… $1.5 million of capital lease payments ORDA could not pay since December 2008. Although ORDA prepares four-year … LOC and that it was awaiting collection of this amount to pay down its interest-bearing debt. ORDA advised it received …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/07/09/selected-financial-management-practicesDiNapoli: Office of Children and Family Services Can Improve Efforts to Investigate Child Fatalities
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli found the state’s Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS), which oversees the … child welfare system that investigates reports of alleged child abuse or child fatalities, can take … children are protected,” DiNapoli said. “New York’s Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) consistently finds …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/dinapoli-office-children-and-family-services-can-improve-efforts-investigate-child-fatalitiesPublic Health – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… Total Medicaid Spending Reaches Record High of $92 billion, a 10 Percent Increase State Medicaid spending … have also prevented the State from implementing a portion of Medicaid savings actions enacted in 2020. Enhanced federal … spending is further influenced by the continued deferral of certain Medicaid payments with a State share total of $1.8 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/public-health