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Executive Order 111 – Requirements to Purchase Renewable Energy Summary of Implementation of Recommendations at 15 Audited Entities (Follow-Up)
… assessed compliance with Executive Order 111 requirements for State agencies and public authorities to purchase increasing amounts of … (NYSERDA) was designated as the lead agency responsible for coordinating implementation and assisting other State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/08/13/executive-order-111-requirements-purchase-renewable-energy-summary-implementationPurchasing and Procurement Practices (Follow-Up)
… included in our initial audit report, Purchasing and Procurement Practices (Report 2020-S-67 ). About the … thoroughbred racetracks: Aqueduct Racetrack, Belmont Park, and Saratoga Race Course. In September 2008, upon renewal of … settlement agreement conveying all rights, titles, and interests in its racetracks to the State. In return, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/01/18/purchasing-and-procurement-practices-followNew NY Broadband Program
… (ESD) has effectively monitored and managed the New NY Broadband Program and whether the Program has achieved … 2016 through November 2021. About the Program In 2015, New York State established the $500 million New NY Broadband Program (Program). The goal of the Program …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/07/01/new-ny-broadband-programDiNapoli Urges New Yorkers to Spend Holiday Gift Cards
… Yorkers to spend the gift cards they received this holiday season in a timely fashion. If not, the money could … Yorkers to spend the gift cards they received this holiday season in a timely fashion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/dinapoli-urges-new-yorkers-spend-holiday-gift-cardsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… supported by an employee’s time and attendance records. In addition, 33 hours of comp time and eight hours of … nor did it monitor budgetary results during the year. In addition, unrestricted fund balances as of December 31, 2019 in the general and highway funds and water district were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1Newburgh Fire Chief Charged in White Plains Federal Court with Fraudulently Obtaining Retirement Benefits
… Thomas P. DiNapoli, New York State Comptroller, Preet Bharara, United States … indictment of MICHAEL J. VATTER, the Chief of the Newburgh Fire Department, charging him with fraudulently obtaining … in pension benefits by failing to report his return to work in the public sector to the New York State and Local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/newburgh-fire-chief-charged-white-plains-federal-court-fraudulently-obtaining-retirement-benefitsState Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on New York City Budget & Financial Plan
… on Mayor Adams’ preliminary budget proposal: “Mayor Adams put forward his first budget proposal as New York City is … of some good fortune and more proactive planning, but it can do more to prepare for ongoing uncertainty and boost its … months. Stronger than projected revenues and actions taken this year will allow the city to generate a projected surplus …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-new-york-city-budget-financial-planDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up Over 12% in Second Quarter of 2022
… by 15.7% and 16.7%, respectively, while June increased 6.5%, marking the first time since March 2021 that the … temporary reduction in local sales taxes on gasoline in 24 counties, along with a possible return to more typical … counties and cities in the rest of the state slowed to 2.6% over the same period last year, going from $2.7 billion to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-over-12-second-quarter-2022DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Total $11.9 Billion in First Half of 2025, Up 3.7% Over Prior Year
… tax collections totaled $11.9 billion in the first half of 2025, an increase of 3.7% ($423 million) compared to the same … growth in collections during the first half of 2025 almost doubled that for the same period last year (1.9%) … experienced stronger growth in the first half of 2025, future revenues may become less predictable as local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-total-11-point-9-billion-first-half-2025-3-point-7-percent-over-prior-yearComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… City School District of Troy and the True North Rochester Preparatory Charter School . “In an era of limited resources … leave time were recorded accurately. True North Rochester Preparatory Charter School – Contract Management (Monroe … CSD Enlarged CSD of Troy and the True North Rochester Preparatory Charter School …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0Chenango Valley Central School District – Audit Follow-Up (2022M-162-F)
… report – pdf] [read complete 2023 report – pdf] Purpose of Review The purpose of our review was to assess the Chenango Valley Central School District’s (District) progress, as of November 2025, in implementing our recommendations in the … The purpose of our review was to assess the Chenango Valley Central …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/12/24/chenango-valley-central-school-district-audit-follow-2022m-162-fState Agencies Bulletin No. 1598
… if the agency has not Terminated it or processed a Correct History to remove the retirement row. Agency Actions: If an … follow the instructions below to correct the employee’s history. Verify the employee did not receive a retirement … and the employee’s record to verify they can have “Correct History” completed. Payroll Retirement will notify the agency …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1598-terminating-retirement-plans-active-employees-prior-job-action-retireState Agencies Bulletin No. 1377
… in the testing of these layouts, should email the System Support Group between Thursday, February 5, 2015 – Thursday, … information in your email. Test Contact Name: Test Contact Phone Number: Agency Code: File Transfer data: Agencies should be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1377-new-york-state-payroll-system-payserv-conversion-statewide-financialOpinion 2001-9
… county and either a local chamber of commerce or an empire zone corporation, if he serves, in a "shared capacity," as … contracting entities. We are informed that both the empire zone corporation and the chamber of commerce are … to determine whether it contains any pertinent provisions. 4 Further, even if the code of ethics does not require …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-9DiNapoli Releases Lower Manhattan Economic Snapshot
… innovative media companies alongside the addition of new restaurants, stores and schools. Top that off with the … “Comptroller DiNapoli’s report verifies what those of us who have fought for this neighborhood’s revitalization … construction and conversion projects, including the Gehry tower and the former AIG building at 70 Pine Street. There …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/dinapoli-releases-lower-manhattan-economic-snapshotOpinion 90-8
… views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-8Opinion 92-3
… engineer as creditor of planning board chairman) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§800[2],[3], 801: A planning board … planning board has a conflict of interest prohibited by General Municipal Law, article 18 under the following … the engineer for services rendered to the planning board. General Municipal Law, article 18 (§800 et seq .) contains …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-3Opinion 91-26
… -- Architectural Services (provided to public library by firm employing daughter of library board member) -- Codes of … Family Relationships (contract between public library and firm employing library board member's daughter) -- Interest … In Contract (library board member in contract with firm employing daughter) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§800(3), …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-26Helping Hands School – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… (SED) guidelines, including the Reimbursable Cost Manual (RCM). The audit covered the fiscal year ended June … (SED) guidelines, including the Reimbursable Cost Manual (RCM). The audit covered the fiscal year ended June … of Orange County – Compliance with the Reimbursable Cost Manual (2015-S-45) State Education Department: Mid Island …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/05/13/helping-hands-school-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualAdministration of Fellowship Leaves (Follow-Up)
… included in our initial audit report, Administration of Fellowship Leaves (Report 2011-S-20). Background Our initial … audit report, issued October 9, 2013, examined whether the fellowship leaves granted City University of New York (CUNY) … requirements. We found that although most of the fellowship recipients we reviewed complied with CUNY policy, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/02/17/administration-fellowship-leaves-follow