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Jefferson County Soil and Water Conservation District – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations (2014M-171)
… no one was able to confirm which budget, if any, was the official Board-adopted budget. The District entered into an … for operating and grant activities. Maintain an official copy of the adopted budget. Ensure all District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2015/04/17/jefferson-county-soil-and-water-conservation-district-internal-controls-overSouth Colonie Central School District – Internal Controls Over Timekeeping Procedures (2013M-298)
… The South Colonie Central School District is located in the Towns of Colonie and Guilderland in Albany County, and the Town of Niskayuna in Schenectady County. The District is governed by the Board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/01/10/south-colonie-central-school-district-internal-controls-over-timekeepingAmsterdam Housing Authority – Claims Processing and Related Not-for-Profit Corporations (2013M-126)
… 1, 2011, to November 30, 2012. Background The Amsterdam Housing Authority is located in the City of Amsterdam in … was established pursuant to Section 428 of the Public Housing Law to provide low-rent housing for qualified individuals in accordance with relevant …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/08/23/amsterdam-housing-authority-claims-processing-and-related-not-profit-corporationsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Renewal: Housing Trust Fund Corporation – Oversight of the Rural Rental Assistance Program (2023-S-53) The Housing Trust Fund Corporation (HTFC), a component of Homes and Community Renewal, administers the Rural Rental … implemented, and two were not implemented. Office of Addiction Services and Supports – Oversight of Contract …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… certain types of discretionary expenses were proper, what would be considered reasonable amounts for such expenditures, and what documentation would be required to demonstrate that … and subscriptions. New York City Department of Education (DoE): Management of General School Funds (2013-F-32) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsWadsworth Center Environmental Laboratory Approval Program
… Objective To determine whether Wadsworth Center is adequately certifying, monitoring, and enforcing selected … Wadsworth Center (Wadsworth) was established in 1984 and is responsible for the certification of laboratories … and disease or environmental exposure prevention. ELAP is an approved accrediting authority under the National …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/09/wadsworth-center-environmental-laboratory-approval-programDiNapoli: State Agency Overtime Pay Hits $787 Million
… Overtime pay in 2018 at state agencies was at the highest level within the past decade, rising to $787 million, according to a … York state’s overtime pay has seen significant growth in the past decade,” DiNapoli said. “As the state confronts … Overtime pay in 2018 at state agencies was at the highest level within the past decade rising to $787 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/dinapoli-state-agency-overtime-pay-hits-787-millionDiNapoli: Bedford-Stuyvesant is on the Rise
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "Bedford-Stuyvesant is undergoing an economic resurgence, with record numbers of … our long-term vision for a prosperous Bedford Stuyvesant is coming to fruition. It has required collaboration and … vibrant, thriving Bedford-Stuyvesant." "Bedford-Stuyvesant is a proud community with boundless potential, one where we …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/dinapoli-bedford-stuyvesant-riseAbout Unclaimed Funds
… the information in newspapers. Despite these efforts, many funds remain unclaimed and are turned over to the Office of the State Comptroller. Types of Unclaimed Funds Accounts Bank Accounts – savings, checking …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/resources/about-unclaimed-fundsDiNapoli: Executive Budget Reduces Out-Year Gaps, Diminishes Independent Oversight
… billion Executive Budget includes proposals to address infrastructure needs while reducing out-year gaps, but shifts … state-funded college aid. Includes a proposed Clean Water Infrastructure Act authorizing $400 million annually over … billion Executive Budget includes proposals to address infrastructure needs while reducing outyear gaps but shifts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/02/dinapoli-executive-budget-reduces-out-year-gaps-diminishes-independent-oversightAbout the Academy
… Comptroller DiNapoli launched The Academy for New York State's Local Officials – an innovative and strategic program that builds on his commitment to offer … the Trainers Executive Staff Ben Schwartz Ben Schwartz is the Chief of Policy and Research for the Division of Local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/academy/about-academyFuture Forward Internship Academy
… stated track preferences. Internship Details Dates May 21, 2026 - August 14, 2026 Eligibility Students must be completing their sophomore, … required documentation online and by mail by February 17, 2026 . Submit online application including resume, writing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/jobs/internsOpinion 2001-6
… public policy (see e.g., Opn No. 2000-6, p 17; 1989 Opns St Comp No. 89-16, p 34; 1987 Opns St Comp No. 87-88, p 130; 1982 Opns St Comp No. 82-10, p 12; 1981 Opns St Comp Nos. 81-49 and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-6DiNapoli: NYC Metro Transportation Costs Rose 56% Over Past Decade, Slower Than Other Major Areas
… costs for households in the New York City metropolitan area grew by about 56% between 2012-13 and 2022-23, less than … While transportation costs in the New York City metro area grew at a slower pace than in other major metro areas, … nationally in 2022-23 at 17%. The New York City metro area’s lower transportation share compared to the nation’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/draft-dinapoli-nyc-metro-transportation-costs-grew-slower-other-major-cities-still-rose-29-percentOpinion 97-20
… or purposes contrary to public policy (see e.g., 1989 Opns St Comp No. 89-16, p 34; 1987 Opns St Comp No. 87-88, p 130; 1982 Opns St Comp No. 82-10, p 12; 1981 Opns St Comp No. 81-49, p 51; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-20Letchworth Central School District – Financial Management (2013M-332)
… general fund appropriations for the 2013-14 fiscal year total $17.4 million. Key Findings For the five fiscal … consistently over-estimated expenditures by a total of $8.3 million. These budgeting practices generated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/01/31/letchworth-central-school-district-financial-management-2013m-332State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the following local government audits were issued: Town of Coventry – Town … confidentially to officials. Track state and local government spending at Open Book New York . Under State … open data initiative, search millions of state and local government financial records, track state contracts, and find …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsOpinion 93-29
… such publication or advertisement, and which contains news, articles of opinion (as editorials), features, … at least weekly for at least one year; (3) contain news, editorials and other matters of current interest; (4) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-29Opinion 2006-3
… Town Law §64(7) authorizes the town board, after a public hearing, to grant franchises “for the use of the streets, … requirements for the notice and conduct of the public hearing (16 NYCRR §894.7) and, in certain circumstances, a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-3Palmyra-Macedon Central School District – Transportation State Aid (2017M-116)
… for the Purposes of State Aid to ensure the timely receipt of transportation State aid. Key Recommendation … the prompt submission of Form SA-16 to ensure timely receipt of eligible transportation State aid. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/10/27/palmyra-macedon-central-school-district-transportation-state-aid-2017m