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2022 Year in Review
The Office of the New York State Comptroller is proud of our 2022 achievements and continued dedication to serving New Yorkers statewide.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/2022-year-in-review.pdf2021 Munis in Stress
FSMS Municipalities in Stress - 2021
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/fiscal-monitoring/2021/pdf/2021-munis-stressed.pdfInvesting in New York
The New York State Common Retirement Fund has a positive impact on the State’s economy.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/common-retirement-fund/investing-in-new-york/pdf/investing-in-nys.pdfEnroll in a Pension Plan
Enroll in a Pension Plan
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/payroll/2021/pdf/Enroll-in-a-Pension-Plan.pdf2021 Year in Review
A look back at some of the major accomplishments of 2021.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/2021-year-in-review.pdfIDA Projects in 2008
IDA Projects in 2008
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/excel/idaprojects2008.xlsSeeking Competition in Procurement
The Office of the State Comptroller's Legal Division will discuss legal requirements for competitive bidding, including statutory amendments to the General Municipal Law § 103 and various exceptions to the bidding requirements.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/seeking-competition-procurement-062624.pdfThe Decline in Affordable Housing in New York City - April 2009
In recent years, the number of affordable rental apartments in New York City has declined.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-2-2010.pdfFare Revenue Considerations for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority
… after it uses nearly all of its federal relief aid to fund operations over the next two years. The Authority has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/fare-revenue-considerations-metropolitan-transportation-authorityErrors in Identification of 340B Providers in the Medicaid Drug Rebate Program (Follow-Up)
… excluded 340B drugs from the Medicaid Drug Rebate Program and sought appropriate rebates. Congress created the Medicaid … 340B price. Consequently, to collect allowable rebates and avoid duplicate discounts, states must accurately exclude … that the Department: review the drug rebates identified and seek retroactive rebates where appropriate; ensure that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/10/23/errors-identification-340b-providers-medicaid-drug-rebate-program-followNew Yorkers in Need: The Housing Insecurity Crisis
… homelessness or housing insecurity with a home and a system of services and case management on-site. The housing … proceed to a court trial. See New York State Unified Court System, “Evicting a Tenant,” … using the Office of Court Administration case management system. Warrants of evictions issued could have been vacated, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorkers-need-housing-insecurity-crisisOpinion 91-40
… the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer … 30 calendar days of ordered military duty do not include at least 22 working days, the employee is entitled to paid … was intended to ensure each eligible individual of at least 22 days of paid military leave per year for officers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-40The Continued Decline in Affordable Housing in New York City - June 2013
This report is the third issued by the Office of the State Comptroller since 2009 concerning affordable housing in New York City.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-3-2014.pdfDiNapoli and Scarpino Announce Guilty Plea & Sentencing in Theft of $60K in Pension Payments
… Yorkers can report allegations of fraud involving taxpayer money by calling the toll-free Fraud Hotline at 1-888-672-4555, by filing a complaint online at [email protected] , or by mailing a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/09/dinapoli-and-scarpino-announce-guilty-plea-sentencing-theft-60k-pension-paymentsMedicaid Program – Errors in Identification of 340B Providers in the Medicaid Drug Rebate Program
… Congress created the Medicaid Drug Rebate Program in 1990. The program requires drug manufacturers to pay … Congress also created the 340B Drug Pricing Program in 1992. The 340B program requires drug manufacturers to … 1, 2017, the Department will solely rely on 340B drug claim identifiers to exclude 340B drugs from the rebate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/06/30/medicaid-program-errors-identification-340b-providers-medicaid-drug-rebate-programDiNapoli: Clerk Pocketed Thousands in Fines
… Norfolk justice court clerk misappropriated nearly $10,000 in court fees paid by defendants. “Ms. Dillon was entrusted … by the court for a variety of cases; instead she abused that trust by pocketing thousands of those dollars and falsifying records in a vain attempt to conceal her crimes,” DiNapoli said. “The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/10/dinapoli-clerk-pocketed-thousands-finesWall Street Bonuses Rose In 2012
… Regulatory reforms are changing the way the industry does business by requiring larger reserves, limiting proprietary … will continue to restructure and downsize until a new business paradigm is established. Unlike past economic … compensated. Before the start of the financial crisis, business and personal income tax collections from Wall Street …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2013/02/wall-street-bonuses-rose-2012Oversight of Student Immunization in Schools
… or medical reasons. Pursuant to the State Education Law, SED is responsible for hearing appeals related to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/08/16/oversight-student-immunization-schoolsXII.6.S Paying a Vendor in a Foreign Currency – XII. Expenditures
… Units with guidance on how to process payments to a vendor in foreign currency using the Statewide Financial System. New … cannot process Automated Clearing House or check payments in foreign currencies. In the event that a vendor requires checks to be paid in a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6s-paying-vendor-foreign-currencyPayments Allowed in Advance of Audit – Improving the Effectiveness of Your Claims Auditing Process
… district generally may, by resolution, authorize payment in advance for public utility services, postage, freight and … electric, gas, water, sewer and telephone services. 10 In addition, the governing board may generally establish … receipts for purchases made from the petty cash fund. The person or body auditing claims should audit the reimbursement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/claims-auditing-process/payments-allowed-advance-audit