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East Brentwood Fire District – Control Environment and Expenditures (2015M-112)
… advances were spent. Despite the Board not adopting a credit card policy, nor authorizing credit card usage, the District issued five credit cards: … plus one to the Treasurer. Key Recommendations Address audit recommendations provided by the independent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2015/08/14/east-brentwood-fire-district-control-environment-and-expenditures-2015m-112Travel/Conference Claim Requirements – Travel and Conference Expense Management
… should include: A copy of the approval form for travel or conference attendance (and if the traveler is exceeding the … standardized travel form. If the travel is for a conference, a certification of attendance and/or completion, … and necessary expenses claimed. This includes lodging; conference fees; air, train or bus travel; rental cars; meals …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/travel-conference-expense/travelconference-claim-requirementsComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… not develop and manage a comprehensive investment program to ensure interest earnings were maximized. Auditors also …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/11/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsDiNapoli: Federal Aid, Increasing Tax Revenues and Savings Boost New York City's Surplus
… year (FY) 2022 due to federal aid, better-than-projected tax revenues, and planned savings, according to a report … expected to provide $1.7 billion in better-than-projected tax revenues in FY 2022, according to its February plan. The … returning to its 10-year pre-pandemic average. Property tax revenues are now expected to rise in FY 2023 by $1.5 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/dinapoli-federal-aid-increasing-tax-revenues-and-savings-boost-new-york-citys-surplusDiNapoli: Proposed Congressional Cuts to SNAP Program Mean More New Yorkers Without Enough Food
… state governments, limit eligibility and reduce the value of future benefits according to a new report by State … and 2023. Almost 3 million New Yorkers relied on SNAP as of March 2025. “The state has made meaningful efforts to … or even retain these efforts if Washington shifts billions of dollars in costs to New York,” DiNapoli said. “If this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/dinapoli-proposed-congressional-cuts-snap-program-mean-more-new-yorkers-without-enough-foodMontauk Fire District – Payroll - Advanced Life Support Employees (2024M-153)
… to an OSC Audit Report , which you received with the draft audit report. We encourage the Board to make the CAP …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/04/25/montauk-fire-district-payroll-advanced-life-support-employees-2024m-153DiNapoli Releases Analysis of SFY 2024-25 State Budget
… DiNapoli said. “However, the state faces several revenue risks which may make current spending levels for … raise concerns for the state’s long-term fiscal standing.” Revenue Risks All Funds revenues for SFY 2024-25 are … These revenues rely on a small number of taxpayers whose sources of income are subject to significant volatility. For …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-releases-analysis-sfy-2024-25-state-budgetState Agencies Bulletin No. 1861
… with NYSPO access are able to opt out of receiving a paper Form W-2 statement for the 2020 tax year. Affected Employees … Online (NYSPO) who choose to opt out of receiving a paper Form W-2 statement are affected. Background In accordance … Forms W-2 and W-3, employers may electronically furnish Form W-2, Wage and Tax Statements to employees if the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1861-new-york-state-payroll-online-nyspo-electronic-delivery-2020-form-w-2Town of Andes - Conflict of Interest and Cash Receipts and Disbursements (2019M-194)
… did not properly segregate the disbursement duties of his office as the bookkeeper controls most aspects of the … receipts, including water and sewer rents, with limited oversight. Key Recommendations Town officials should: Ensure … 18 as they relate to conflicts of interest. Improve oversight of the Clerk’s water and sewer cash receipts and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/01/10/town-andes-conflict-interest-and-cash-receipts-and-disbursements-2019m-194Town of Otselic – Records and Reports and Conflict of Interest (2021M-36)
… report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town of Otselic (Town) Town Supervisor (Supervisor) maintained … Board did not ensure there were no prohibited conflicts of interest. We also found: The Supervisor did not provide … annual financial reports were not filed with the Office of State Comptroller, as required. As of May 5, 2021, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/07/16/town-otselic-records-and-reports-and-conflict-interest-2021m-36Update: The NY DREAM Act
More than a decade ago, New York became the fourth state in the nation to extend in-state college tuition rates to undocumented immigrant students.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-11-2014.pdfThe New York State DREAM Act, May 2013
More than a decade ago, New York became the fourth state in the nation to extend in-state college tuition rates to undocumented immigrant students.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-1-2014.pdfThe New York State DREAM Act, May 2013
More than a decade ago, New York became the fourth state in the nation to extend in-state college tuition rates to undocumented immigrant students.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/economic-dream-act-nys-2013.pdfUpdate: The NY DREAM Act, January 2014
More than a decade ago, New York became the fourth state in the nation to extend in-state college tuition rates to undocumented immigrant students.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/economic-the-dream-act-nys-2014.pdfRecent Trends and Impact of COVID-19 in the Greater Flushing Area
The public health impacts of COVID-19 in the greater Flushing area were even more severe. Cumulative case and death rates in several of the area’s five ZIP codes were higher than in the borough and the City overall, as was the hospitalization rate.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-15-2022.pdfCUNY Bulletin No. CU-854
… is to provide agency instructions for processing the CUNY 2026 rate increases for Maintenance Worker Titles. Affected … of Teamsters. The Consent Determination provides for a 2026 rate increase for employees in Maintenance Worker Titles. Effective Dates: The 2026 rate increases for the Maintenance Worker titles are as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-854-cuny-2026-rate-increases-maintenance-worker-titlesDiNapoli: State Agency Overtime Hits Record $611 Million
Overtime earnings at state agencies rose to a record $611 million in 2013 a nearly 16 percent increase compared to 2012 according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli Overtime increased in 2013 for the third straight year
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-state-agency-overtime-hits-record-611-millionFrankfort-Schuyler Central School District – Financial Management (2016M-226)
… an average of approximately $342,000 of unrestricted funds in the debt service fund, $1.1 million in the agency … is in compliance with the statutory limit; use surplus funds as a financing source for funding one-time … in accordance with statute, to remedy reserves with excess funds. Adopt a reserve fund policy that states its financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/09/30/frankfort-schuyler-central-school-district-financial-management-2016m-226DiNapoli: Statewide Local Sales Tax Collections Down 7.1 Percent in November
Local government sales tax collections declined by 71 percent in November compared to the same month last year according to State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli Novembers sales tax collections totaled $13 billion for local governments statewide $102 million less than in November 2019
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/12/dinapoli-statewide-local-sales-tax-collections-down-71-percent-novemberCity of New Rochelle - Elevator Inspections (2018M-62)
… were inspected as required by the New York State Uniform Fire Prevention and Building Code (Code) or the City of New Rochelle’s (City) … and included violations such as no emergency phone and no fire extinguisher. Key Recommendations Identify, track and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2018/11/30/city-new-rochelle-elevator-inspections-2018m-62