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Comptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Sentencing of N.J. Man Implicated in Theft of $78,000 in New York State Pension Benefits

… 53, of Monmouth County, N.J., following his guilty plea in November 2015 to the crime of Attempted Grand Larceny in the Second Degree, a class D felony, in Albany County Court. Fitzpatrick was sentenced to six …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-nj-man-implicated-theft-78000-new-york-state

Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits

… a purchasing process that enables competitive methods for the procurement of goods and services. Highland … to remain at nearly the same level at the end of 2015-16. For access to state and local government spending and nearly …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-1

Opinion 91-43

… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … opinion. CLAIMS -- Audit (procedure in towns); (delegation of pre-audit functions) LOCAL LAWS -- Transfer of Function …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-43

DiNapoli Releases Mid-Year State Cash Report and Review

… State tax collections of $34.2 billion through the first half of the fiscal year were nearly $610 million higher than … is now accessible in Excel and Adobe formats. For a copy of the mid-year report, visit: … For a copy of the September cash report, visit: …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/dinapoli-releases-mid-year-state-cash-report-and-review

DiNapoli: Small Business Growth in New York Outpaced National Average

… than 4.1 million jobs in the state in 2016, just over half of all private sector jobs in New York. Small businesses … more than $212 billion in payroll, nearly 40 percent of the total private sector payroll in the state. “Small … have a substantial financial impact in every region of the state and helped fuel New York’s recent job gains and …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/dinapoli-small-business-growth-new-york-outpaced-national-average

Oversight of International Offices (Follow-Up)

… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit report, Oversight of International Offices (Report 2012-S-7). Background Our …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/12/30/oversight-international-offices-follow

State Agencies Bulletin No. 1154

… Purpose To inform agency payroll officers of the usage of PayServ data in the SFS Travel and Expense Module Affected … The travel reimbursements will either be in the form of a direct deposit or a check based on how the employee is …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1154-information-regarding-payserv-employee-file-interface-statewide

DiNapoli Releases Year-End and April Cash Reports

… Tax collections in April were more than $1 billion, or 17 percent lower, than comparable receipts a year ago, but $86.8 million higher than the projections … "The Division of the Budget has released a Financial Plan that responds to the April shortfall. The recent tax …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-releases-year-end-and-april-cash-reports

Project Tracking Systems and Economic Assistance Program Evaluations (Follow-Up)

… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit … (ESD) is the chief agency responsible for the coordination of the State’s economic development programs. Its mission is …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/02/14/project-tracking-systems-and-economic-assistance-program-evaluations-follow

DiNapoli: State Pension Fund Reaches Agreements with Companies to Evaluate and Set Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction Targets

… Fund (Fund) has reached agreements with four major U.S. companies to evaluate and set targets to reduce their … emissions and addressing the risks posed by climate change can help them achieve long-term success and benefit … HVAC company Carrier Global Corp., pizza maker Papa John’s International Inc., aluminum producer Century Aluminum Co. …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-reaches-agreements-companies-evaluate-and-set-greenhouse-gas-emissions

Administration and Collection of Real Estate Transfer Taxes (Follow-Up)

… Real Estate Transfer Tax (RETT), enacted in 1968 under Tax Law Article 31 as a tax on the transfer of real property, applies to sales or conveyances of New York real property or interests in real property when the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/10/27/administration-and-collection-real-estate-transfer-taxes-follow

Division of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-117

… the Division of Housing and Community Renewal instructions for processing the 2021 RRSU Over40 Comp Time II Cash Out. … using Earnings Code Earnings Code D40 or DH4 (for Hourly employees): Earnings Begin Date: Last Day of Pay …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-117-2021-rrsu-over-40-comp-time-ii-cash-out

State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits

… were issued. Delaware-Chenango-Madison-Otsego (DCMO) Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Procurement (2021M-193) … support efforts were made to obtain the best price. None of the 10 professional service providers reviewed with … totaling $250,200 were evaluated every three years. Town of Freedom – Financial Management (Cattaraugus County) The …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits

Controls Over Federally Funded Programs and Maximization of Federal Funding

… Objective To determine whether the Division of Housing and Community Renewal is obtaining federal … About the Program Homes and Community Renewal’s Division of Housing and Community Renewal (Division) administers the State’s WAP. The purpose of the program is to reduce energy and utility costs by …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/08/18/controls-over-federally-funded-programs-and-maximization-federal-funding

Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits

… Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Town of Carroll , Cortlandville Fire Department … spent appropriately and effectively.” Town of Carroll – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Activities … by the court clerks. Cortlandville Fire Department – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (Cortland County) …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1

DiNapoli: State Tax Receipts Outpaced Projections Through December

… State tax receipts totaled $79.9 billion through the first three quarters of State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2024-25, … under the new administration could potentially have an impact on state revenues.” Personal income tax (PIT) receipts … last year for the same period, primarily due to higher costs in non-Medicaid public health and public welfare. All …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-state-tax-receipts-outpaced-projections-through-december

Portville Central School District - Cafeteria Collections (2018M-244)

… Ensure all cafeteria collections are properly recorded in the point of sales (POS) system and properly secured until …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/03/29/portville-central-school-district-cafeteria-collections-2018m-244

Town of Queensbury - Water System Cybersecurity (2018M-268)

… officials adequately safeguard electronic access to the Town’s water system. Key Findings Water officials have … not prevent or monitor public disclosure of information on the Town’s water system. In addition, sensitive IT control weaknesses were …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/03/22/town-queensbury-water-system-cybersecurity-2018m-268