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Reporting on Foreclosure of Real Property Funds – Kings County
… 1, 2010 through March 13, 2013. Background The Office of Court Administration is responsible for directing and overseeing the administrative operations of all courts in the New York State Unified Court System … the State's 62 counties through 13 districts. The borough of Brooklyn (Kings County) is in the 2nd District. The County …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/12/12/reporting-foreclosure-real-property-funds-kings-countyOverview – Contribution Stabilization Program
… The Contribution Stabilization Program (CSP) is an optional … over time with interest. The CSP establishes a graded contribution rate system that, if you elect to participate, … manage and smooth pension contribution costs when rates jumped substantially after the Great Recession. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/csp/overviewVillage of West Haverstraw - Accrued Leave and Benefits (2019M-143)
… amounts paid for benefits were accurate. Key Findings The Treasurer did not maintain separate records on leave … accruals earned and used for administrative employees, or the amount of sick leave accrued and to be carried over to the next fiscal year. For 2018, the amounts paid by surviving …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2019/09/06/village-west-haverstraw-accrued-leave-and-benefits-2019m-143Town of Richford - Town Clerk/Tax Collector (2019M-236)
… complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town Clerk/Tax Collector (Clerk) properly remitted and … and Clerk fees totaling $2,604 were not remitted to the Supervisor or Treasurer in a timely manner. Forty-five … Remit real property tax collections and clerk fees to the Supervisor and Treasurer in a timely manner. Deposit real …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/03/27/town-richford-town-clerktax-collector-2019m-236SUNY Bulletin No. SU-285
… Questions regarding this bulletin may be directed to the Payroll Deduction mailbox. … The purpose of this bulletin is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-285-united-university-professions-uup-dues-increaseDiNapoli: The Rockaways Shows Signs of Recovery After Pandemic Setback
Communities in the Rockaways were some of the hardest hit by the COVID19 pandemic
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/dinapoli-rockaways-shows-signs-recovery-after-pandemic-setbackState Agencies Bulletin No. 1406
… Purpose To inform agencies of the change in the New York City resident withholding tax rates. Affected … York City withholding tax table with the rates prescribed in publication NYS-50-T-NYC (New York City Withholding Tax Tables and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1406-new-york-city-withholding-tax-changeSUNY Bulletin No. SU-366
The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of a change in the dues structure
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-366-united-university-professions-uup-change-dues-structureOperational Advisory No. 28
… Subject : Guidance for Processing SFS Transactions in Production after Fiscal Year End (FYE) Processes are … : When FYE processes for SFS are complete, SFS will send a communication to agencies notifying them that access to the Production environment has been restored. The first …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/operational-advisory/28-guidance-processing-sfs-transactions-production-after-fiscal-year-end-fyeDiNapoli Releases New Tool for Monitoring NYC 311 Complaints
… Non-emergency 311 calls have increased dramatically in New York City since the COVID-19 pandemic. To increase … recent years. Calls to 311 climbed to over 3.4 million in 2024, up 7% from 2023, with certain types of complaints …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/dinapoli-releases-new-tool-monitoring-nyc-311-complaintsUnclaimed Funds
New York State has $20 billion in lost money and wants to give it back
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-fundsDiNapoli: Former Hempstead School District Official Pleads Guilty to Credit Card Fraud
… Timothy Gregg, the former Provisional Supervisor of Facilities for the Hempstead School District, pleaded … Islip to access device fraud in connection with his misuse of a school district credit card. The plea was entered before … up to 20 years in prison, as well as forfeiture and a fine of up to $250,000. State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/09/dinapoli-former-hempstead-school-district-official-pleads-guilty-credit-card-fraudDiNapoli: Audit Reveals Theft of Cash, Questionable Spending by Minetto Volunteer Fire Dept. Chief
… The chief of the Minetto Volunteer Fire Company in Oswego County spent nearly $6,000 in public funds on … and went on a spending spree with the fire company’s money,” said DiNapoli. “Residents trust public officials to … tax dollars and spend them appropriately. Far too often we find that without proper oversight in place, it can be easy …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/dinapoli-audit-reveals-theft-cash-questionable-spending-minetto-volunteer-fire-dept-chiefOpinion 88-31
… action is convicted of a lesser included or different offense than the offense originally charged. You ask whether a county … action is convicted of a lesser included or different offense than the offense originally charged. Section 99-m of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-31Compliance With Freedom of Information Law Requirements
To determine if the Department of Transportation DOT has policies procedures and processes in place to fulfill its responsibilities under the Freedom of Information Law FOIL and if DOT is in compliance with its responsibilities under FOIL
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/09/29/compliance-freedom-information-law-requirementsDiNapoli: State Needs to Help Addiction Support Providers Better Prepare for Emergencies
… programs may not be adequately prepared in an emergency to prevent gaps in care, which could compromise patient progress or safety, according to a new audit released today by New York State Comptroller … P. DiNapoli. The audit, which covered the period from 2019 to 2022, found the state’s Office of Addiction Services and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-state-needs-help-addiction-support-providers-better-prepare-emergenciesDiNapoli: Unemployment Taxes on Employers Poised To Increase To Repay $9B Owed to Federal Government
… The historic surge in unemployment claims at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic rapidly depleted the New York State … Thomas P. DiNapoli. “The pandemic put many New Yorkers out of work and forced the state to borrow heavily from the … and claims for UI benefits. From the fourth quarter of 2019 to the second quarter of 2020, regular state UI …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-unemployment-taxes-employers-poised-increase-repay-9b-owed-federal-governmentComptroller DiNapoli: IDA-Issued Tax Breaks Continue to Climb
… Agencies (IDAs) reported providing $751 million in net tax exemptions for local economic development efforts in 2017, up more than 5 percent from 2016, according to a … if incentives given out to create and retain jobs in their communities are worth it.” The annual report showed IDAs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/comptroller-dinapoli-ida-issued-tax-breaks-continue-climbComptroller's Oversight of State Contracts
… are spent Confirms funding availability so that agencies do not overspend Verifies vendor responsibility Adds transparency to the process Review Has Little Impact on the Overall Time Frame of Procurements Comptroller … Highlights Finding Opportunities to Renegotiate and Save Costs The State University of New York at Stony Brook …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/contracts/oversightFormer Village of Candor Mayor Sentenced to Jail Time for Stealing Village Funds
… Steven G. James today announced that former Village of Candor Mayor Eric Halstead was sentenced to 60 days in jail for his theft of $23,000 in village funds. “Halstead was elected to serve … from it,” DiNapoli said. “He now faces the consequences of his crime. Public corruption does lasting damage to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/former-village-candor-mayor-sentenced-jail-time-stealing-village-funds