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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… unneeded network user accounts that had not been used in at least six months. In addition, sensitive information … to officials. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal spending, the state's …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-1Use of Vendor-Supported Technology (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit report, Use of Vendor-Supported … responsible for the oversight of public transportation in Erie and Niagara counties, including the NFTA Metro Bus … they maintain a single clear inventory of IT assets to aid in tracking their systems. NFTA officials indicated they were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/01/19/use-vendor-supported-technology-followFinancial Management Practices
… caused by excess run-off and to augment river flow at times of drought. Organized as a public benefit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/11/25/financial-management-practicesHate Crime Reporting
… Purpose To determine whether the Division of Criminal Justice Services (Division) adequately monitors … report to the Division include data, such as the number of incident(s) reported, date of the incident(s), bias motivation, and both victim and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/25/hate-crime-reportingTown of LeRay – Justice Court (S9-14-5)
… approximately $443,900 in fines, surcharges and fees from January 1, 2012 through June 30, 2013. Key Findings The … caseload activity and, therefore, may be losing revenue from traffic violations. The Court has not completed monthly … to ensure that tickets are properly reported, as paid or enforced, in a timely manner. Ensure that bank …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2014/08/15/town-leray-justice-court-s9-14-5Selected Employee Travel Expenses
… have referred this matter to the Comptroller's Division of Payroll, Accounting and Revenue Services to work with the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/06/04/selected-employee-travel-expensesDiNapoli: 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 … (31 of 57) seeing increases. St. Lawrence County had the highest growth at 5.6%, followed by Greene (3.7%), Otsego …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/dinapoli-growth-local-sales-tax-collections-slowed-2024Business Partners
… receiving a request for a hearing, the NYSLRS Hearing Administration staff notifies the applicant, other interested … in New York State and registered with the Office of Court Administration. Hearing Officers Impartial hearing officers … the hearing. The transcripts are returned to the Hearing Administration Bureau and a copy of the hearing record is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/business-partnersState Agencies Bulletin No. 2357
… Lag 07/24/2025 08/21/2025 Eligibility Criteria: Employees in Bargaining Unit 06 who receive Earnings Code HZ5 and/or … the agency should follow the Agency Actions identified in Payroll Bulletin No. 1786 Non-Negotiated and/or … as a Stop Payment Request with a reason of Exchange in PayServ. The Report of Check Exchange ( AC 1476-P ), Next …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2357-july-2025-increase-hazard-duty-pay-employees-designatedII.3.A Planning – II. New York State Financial Accounting
… AGENCY BUDGET PREPARATION Preparation of budget requests varies … from the agencies and hold informal hearings or meetings with agency management to clarify requests and seek … transform agency requests into preliminary budget and personnel recommendations which are reviewed in detail with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ii/ii3a-planningOpinion 2004-4
… Contracts (law partner of school board member as attorney for school district) -- Interest in Contract (law partner of school board member as attorney for school district) -- Legal Services (law partner of school board member as attorney for school district) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW §800(3): …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2004-4Opinion 88-62
… FUNDS -- Capital Reserve Fund (creation of by town to finance closure of landfill); (payment of landfill fees … LANDFILL -- Closure (creation of capital reserve fund to finance) REFUSE AND GARBAGE -- Solid Waste Facility (creation of capital reserve fund to finance closure of landfill) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §6-c: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-62Opinion 2000-1
… , 29 NY2d 451, 328 NYS2d 672; Matter of Chapman v City of New York , 168 NY 80; Security v County of Albany , 96 AD2d … ex rel Nuccio v Eighth Dist. Prison Warden of City of New York , 182 Misc 654, 45 NYS 2d 230; but see Hunt v …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-1DiNapoli Releases Review of First Quarter State Revenue Collections
… of the Budget (DOB) projections, largely reflecting growth in business tax collections and increased personal income tax (PIT) receipts in June, according to a report on state finances issued today … to improve after April’s decline, and the state is now in a relatively strong cash position,”DiNapoli said. “The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/dinapoli-releases-review-first-quarter-state-revenue-collectionsDiNapoli Announces Latest Fiscal Stress Scores
… with fiscal years ending on Dec. 31, 2015. In New York, all counties and towns, 44 cities and 10 villages … information on 50,000 state contracts, visit Open Book New York . The easy-to-use website was created by DiNapoli to …
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
… 1.5 million in 2016 with office space reaching 550 million square feet amid the largest employment expansion in the … contain 450 million square feet of office space, three times more than in Chicago (which is ranked second …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/02/dinapoli-nyc-office-jobs-and-space-growing-amid-record-economic-expansionPublic Health – 2023 Financial Condition Report
State Medicaid spending grew by $36 billion 13 percent to $313 billion in SFY 202223 its highest level ever due in part to higher enrollment levels impacted by federal restrictions on disenrollment during the COVID public health emergency
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/public-healthDiNapoli: Office of Children and Family Services Can Improve Efforts to Investigate Child Fatalities
… An audit released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli found the state’s Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS), which oversees the locally administered child welfare … with OCFS’ oversight, such as lack of a statewide plan to address issues found across LDSSs and that several …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/dinapoli-office-children-and-family-services-can-improve-efforts-investigate-child-fatalitiesComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… of West Hampton Dunes . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local … board did not perform a proper audit of vouchers prior to payment or ensure that adequate supporting documentation was … totaling $23,605 were not approved by the board prior to payment, six vouchers totaling $24,899 had no invoice …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0U. S. Steel and DiNapoli Agree on Enhanced Disclosure of Corporate Political Contributions
… Supreme Court’s decision in Citizens United, investors and the larger public have been left in the dark on the … U. S. Steel's General Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer and Senior Vice President of Government Affairs Suzanne Rich … their spending on candidates, political parties, ballot measures, any direct or indirect state and federal lobbying, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/u-s-steel-and-dinapoli-agree-enhanced-disclosure-corporate-political-contributions