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DiNapoli: Some Bright Spots for NYC Finances in FY21, but Long-Term Challenges Looming
… New York City is projecting a $3.4 billion surplus for city fiscal year (FY) 2021 because of … that let workers telecommute. While the gross city product is expected to decline by only 0.6 percent in 2020 as a … New York City is projecting a $34 billion surplus for city fiscal year FY …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/dinapoli-some-bright-spots-nyc-finances-fy21-long-term-challenges-loomingDiNapoli: Unrestricted State Aid for Local Governments Failed to Keep Up With Inflation
… Unrestricted state aid for cities, towns and villages has remained flat or declined … York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. When adjusted for inflation, unrestricted aid to local governments has … enacted. Because this aid can be used by municipalities for any governmental purpose, it is an important revenue …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/dinapoli-unrestricted-state-aid-local-governments-failed-keep-inflationValley Stream Thirteen Union Free School District – Purchasing (2016M-204)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the procedures used by the … Union Free School District is located in the Village of Valley Stream, Nassau County. The District, which operates … students, is governed by an elected seven-member Board of Education. Budgeted appropriations for the 2015-16 fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/08/05/valley-stream-thirteen-union-free-school-district-purchasing-2016m-204Seymour Public Library District – Over-the-Counter Cash Receipts (2015M-102)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine and evaluate the Library’s … The Seymour Public Library District is located in the City of Auburn, Cayuga County and serves the City of Auburn, Town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2015/07/24/seymour-public-library-district-over-counter-cash-receipts-2015m-102IX.4 Establish & Maintain Federal Grants in SFS for Onboarding Agencies – IX. Federal Grants
… Enterprise Services Automation (ESA) is a group of PeopleSoft modules that includes Project … information is essential to facilitate compliance with federal Cash Management Improvement Act (CMIA) and single audit reporting requirements; as well as for State Agency and the Office of the State Comptroller, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix4-establish-maintain-federal-grants-sfs-onboarding-agenciesAshville Fire District – Procurement and Board Oversight (2025M-81)
… of Commissioners (Board) purchase equipment in accordance with New York State General Municipal Law (GML) and provide … of commissioners must purchase equipment in accordance with State statute and the fire district’s purchasing policy … that were subject to competitive bidding requirements and with a combined total purchase cost of $796,200. Audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/12/24/ashville-fire-district-procurement-and-board-oversight-2025m-81CUNY Bulletin No. CU-710
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to provide guidelines and processing … Bargaining Unit TE are affected. Background The CUNY Board of Trustees approval and the Implementation Memorandum of Agreement dated 01/30/2019 provides the City University of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-710-cuny-2020-retroactive-2-pay-rate-increases-new-york-stateTown of Clarence – Controls Over Fuel and Vehicle Fleet Management (2013M-312)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate controls over fuel and the management of the Town’s vehicle fleet for the period January 1, 2012 … The purpose of our audit was to evaluate controls over fuel and the management of the Towns vehicle fleet for the period January 1 2012 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/02/14/town-clarence-controls-over-fuel-and-vehicle-fleet-management-2013m-312Mid Island Therapy Associates, LLC – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… (SEIT) program to disabled children between the ages of three and five years. During the 2012-13 school year, Mid … The State, in turn, reimburses the counties 59.5 percent of the tuition paid by the counties. Reimbursable costs must … with all Manual requirements. Other Related Audits/Reports of Interest State Education Department: Whitestone School for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/31/mid-island-therapy-associates-llc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualOpinion 97-3
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … LAW, §1182; L 1993, ch 602, §8, as amended: Section 1182 of the Real Property Tax Law does not authorize a village to … Whether pursuant to section 1182 of the Real Property Tax Law a village may waive all or a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-3West Nyack Fire District – Claims Processing (2014M-259)
… personal cell phones were made without the required cell phone bills. Key Recommendations Audit all claims and ensure … procedures. Require supporting documentation for cell phone reimbursements. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/10/17/west-nyack-fire-district-claims-processing-2014m-259Village of Dolgeville – Treasurer’s Records and Reports (2024M-28)
… – pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether the Village of Dolgeville (Village) Treasurer maintained adequate records and reports to allow the Board of Trustees (Board) to properly manage Village finances. Key … funds to separately account for the financial activity of projects undertaken. Periodically reconcile water and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2024/07/03/village-dolgeville-treasurers-records-and-reports-2024m-28State Ends 2015-16 Fiscal Year with Strong Cash Position Largely From Temporary Resources
… and final projections. The General Fund ended the year with a balance of $8.9 billion, equal to approximately 5.8 … tax collections in April of 2015 drove higher collections for the year, my office will be looking closely at this … website called Open Book New York ( www.openbooknewyork.com ). …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/state-ends-2015-16-fiscal-year-strong-cash-position-largely-temporary-resourcesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1343
… Purpose To inform all agencies of upcoming changes to the PayServ system, inbound and … legacy cost centers to the new accounting structure (Chart of Accounts) in the Statewide Financial System. Affected … will be affected Background The State adopted a new chart of accounts in 2012 when it implemented the Statewide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1343-new-york-state-payroll-system-payserv-conversion-statewide-financialComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsVillage of Altmar – Apparent Misappropriation of Funds (2013M-331)
… if the Village Clerk-Treasurer properly accounted for the Village’s cash receipts and disbursements during the … Village presented a petition to the Village Board calling for a public referendum on dissolving the Village government and merging operations with the Town of Albion. The Village dissolved on June 1, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/03/19/village-altmar-apparent-misappropriation-funds-2013m-331Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… report issued in June 2013, determined that the majority of MTA bus drivers sampled met the requirements of Article 19-A of the New York State Vehicle and Traffic Law. However, seven … report issued in June 2013 determined that the majority of MTA bus drivers sampled met the requirements of Article …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsThe Mitchell-Lama Program – Awarding Housing Units and Maintaining Waiting Lists
… November 30, 2014. Background The New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) is the nation’s … while preserving the stability and affordability of existing housing stock. The Mitchell-Lama program was … units. Each development is administered by either a Board of Directors (cooperatives) or a managing agent (rentals and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/07/29/mitchell-lama-program-awarding-housing-units-and-maintaining-waiting-listsUnited HealthCare – Empire Plan Drug Rebate Revenue
… negotiate agreements with drug manufacturers for rebates, discounts, and other considerations and pass 100 percent of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/11/01/united-healthcare-empire-plan-drug-rebate-revenueTown of Otto – Town Clerk and Tax Collector (2012M-214)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the Clerk’s financial management … from January 1, 2009, to May 25, 2012. Background The Town of Otto is a rural community located in Cattaraugus County, … Town of Otto Town Clerk and Tax Collector 2012M214 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/01/18/town-otto-town-clerk-and-tax-collector-2012m-214