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DiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for May 2017
… state agencies and certain state public authorities and audits all state payments. This independent review ensures … get the best value for their money. These independent audits also help ensure payments are free from fraud, waste …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-may-2017DiNapoli Calls for Long-Needed State Debt Reform
… or 42%, from $61.9 billion in State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2021-22 to $88 billion in SFY 2026-27. A new report by State … accountability to the public.” In a review released in June 2022, Standard & Poor’s cited New York’s “moderately … of debt can result in inadequate investments in needed capital projects. DiNapoli says restoring prudent debt …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/dinapoli-calls-long-needed-state-debt-reformOpinion 94-2
… opinion. CITIES--Fees (exemption from parking meter fees for city officials) PARKING AND TRAFFIC REGULATIONS--Parking … Regulations (exemption from meter fees for city officials) VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC LAW, §§1200, 1600, … city's authority to enact local legislation imposing fees for parking on public highways is defined exclusively by the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-2NYS Common Retirement Fund Reports Second Quarter Results
… As of September 30, 2018, the Fund had 41.4 percent of its assets invested in publicly traded domestic equities and 15.6 … in international public equities. The remaining Fund assets by allocation are invested in cash, bonds and … private equity (8.4 percent), real estate and real assets (7.6 percent) and absolute return strategies and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/11/nys-common-retirement-fund-reports-second-quarter-resultsDiNapoli: NYC Health + Hospitals Struggles With Temporary Staffing Costs
… pressures, particularly a shortage of staff nurses, in NYC Health + Hospitals (H+H) facilities, leading to an … will remain elevated through at least FY 2024. “For many NYC residents, NYC Health + Hospitals is a lifeline to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-nyc-health-hospitals-struggles-temporary-staffing-costsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… advances used to address cash flow shortages. The county does not have sufficient general fund balance to mitigate … due to the village's limited staff. Also, the board does not collectively set and approve pay rates and salaries …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0DiNapoli: Local Government Employment Outside NYC Fell Nearly 39,000 Since 2007
… City shrank 7.9% from 491,102 to 452,298 from 2007 through 2022, according to a report by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. New … and villages (54,395), and towns (28,418). The average annual salary for full-time local government employees was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/dinapoli-local-government-employment-outside-nyc-fell-nearly-39000-2007Opinion 2001-14
… interest in an agreement between the town and the village for the provision of services by the village that are related … interest in contracts between the town and village for the provision of services by village mechanics on town … the village has agreed to provide the use of its mechanics for repairing town-owned trucks and equipment in the event …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-14Opinion 2006-10
… of proceeds from lease of district property) MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Accounting (charging a portion of town engineer’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-10State Agencies Bulletin No. 2341
… Incentive Program Payment Affected Employees: Employees in the Professional, Scientific and Technical Services Unit – … affected. Background: Pursuant to a side letter contained in the 2023-2026 Agreement between the State of New York and … status shall be eligible to receive an incentive payment in return for participating in an agency-directed training …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2341-2024-2025-public-employees-federation-pef-firearms-training-and-safetyMedicaid Program – Excessive Medicaid Payments to Federally Qualified Health Centers for Group Therapy Services
… Purpose To determine if Medicaid reimbursement rates for group … the State’s Medicaid program in accordance with a federally approved Medicaid State Plan. The Department’s … the Department amended the Medicaid State Plan in 2008 to allow Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/11/18/medicaid-program-excessive-medicaid-payments-federally-qualified-health-centers-groupBrownfield Cleanup Program
… sites through incentives including technical assistance, tax credits, and liability relief to assist developers in … and owners receive an added benefit of being able to claim tax credits for remediation when it’s completed. Based on … New York saw a 60% increase in claimed Brownfield Program tax credits, totaling $1.8 billion. Key Findings While time …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/06/18/brownfield-cleanup-programOversight of School Safety Planning Requirements (Follow-Up)
… a code of conduct, mandates training and instruction for preventing and responding to incidents of school violence, and establishes a uniform system for reporting violent incidents. Further, the SAVE Act … School Districts’ compliance with the requirements for school safety planning, and consequently did not have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/01/13/oversight-school-safety-planning-requirements-followAccuracy of Medicaid Eligibility Determined by NY State of Health (Follow-Up) (2022-F-15)
To determine the extent of implementation of the six recommendations included in our initial audit report, Accuracy of Medicaid Eligibility Determined by NY State of Health (Report 2019-S-43).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-22f15.pdfOverpayments for Therapy Services and Prescription Drugs Covered by Medicare (Follow-Up) (2020-F-29)
To assess the extent of implementation of the three recommendations included in our initial audit report, Overpayments for Therapy Services and Prescription Drugs Covered by Medicare (Report 2016-S-73).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-20f29.pdfMessage from the Comptroller – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… the challenges associated with COVID-19 have lessened, we remain in a period of uncertainty and ongoing risk due to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/message-comptrollerMigrant Tracker - Agency Spending by Month
Migrant Tracker - Agency Spending by Month
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/excel/agency-spending-month-v3.csvLocally Owned Roads by the Numbers
This report looks at local road spending, State and federal road aid, and the need for a comprehensive assessment of road conditions, maintenance needs and associated costs.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/locally-owned-roads-by-the-numbers.pdfComparison of Overtime Earnings by Agency
Chart of a Comparison of Overtime Earnings by Agency, Jan-June, 2014 and 2015
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/press/pdf/comparison-overtime-earnings-2014-2015.pdfComparison of Overtime Hours by Agency
Chart of a Comparison of Overtime Hours by Agency, Jan-June, 2014 and 2015
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/press/pdf/comparison-overtime-hours-2014-2015.pdf