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Archived: Legislative Session 2021–2022
… – Requires the Office of Information Technology Services to notify, within 24 hours following the discovery … the state insurance fund by the state comptroller. Natural Gas Damage Compensation Fund – A.7282 (Englebright) – Establishes the natural gas production contamination response and compensation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/archived-legislative-session-2021-2022DiNapoli Report Examines State School Aid Trends
… of a ruling by the State Court of Appeals in the Campaign for Fiscal Equity lawsuit. After the ruling, the state … funding formula phased in over four years, adjusting aid for differences in both capacity of districts to raise local … million and $428 million per school year. Current funding for Foundation Aid is $15.9 billion, compared to the original …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/dinapoli-report-examines-state-school-aid-trendsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… audits were issued. County of Putnam – Recreation and Golf Course Collections The county’s parks and recreation department and golf course did not always record, deposit, remit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-1NY State & City Comptrollers, State Treasurers: Federal Bill Attempts to Silence Investors
… A broad coalition of state fiduciaries today joined New York State Comptroller … Defending Fundamental Shareowner Rights" in strong support of the use of shareholder proposals as an essential tool in maintaining … A coalition of state fiduciaries joined NYS Comptroller DiNapoli and NYC …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/ny-state-city-comptrollers-state-treasurers-federal-bill-attempts-silence-investorsOversight of Student Immunization in Schools
… of vaccine-preventable disease. Our audit focuses on schools outside New York City and covers the period … communicable diseases. The guidelines are available on SED’s website and include updated immunization requirements, customizable sample health forms, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/08/16/oversight-student-immunization-schoolsOversight of Shelter Placements
To determine whether the New York City Department of Homeless Services is effectively placing clients into shelters or facilities that have the necessary services and supervision
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/12/01/oversight-shelter-placementsFare Collection
… Transportation Authority – Long Island Rail Road's fare collection method is effective and efficient. This … divided into eight fare zones. Two main types of tickets are offered: commutation (unlimited weekly and monthly travel … TSPs often collected incorrect fare amounts (for example, when no onboard surcharge was collected). While the sample …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/11/19/fare-collectionDiNapoli: Unemployment Taxes on Employers Poised To Increase To Repay $9B Owed to Federal Government
… and their workforce, causing a historic surge in layoffs and claims for UI benefits. From the fourth quarter …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-unemployment-taxes-employers-poised-increase-repay-9b-owed-federal-governmentState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… accurate and timely records and reports or adhere to generally accepted accounting principles. Auditors … the accounting records. As a result, the board’s ability to properly and effectively monitor and manage the village’s … the board did not annually audit the treasurers’ records to ensure they were accurate, complete and maintained in a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Town of Paris – Water and Sewer User Charges (2025M-146)
… with water and sewer user charges? Audit Period January 1, 2024 – October 29, 2025 Understanding the Audit Area Strong … irregularities, waste, legal non-compliance and fraud. For 2024, the Town collected approximately $175,000 in water … 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/town/2026/06/26/town-paris-water-and-sewer-user-charges-2025m-146DiNapoli: Corporations to Disclose Political Spending
… today that Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. and Nisource Inc. have agreed to the Fund's request that they publicly … of the Center for Political Accountability, an advocacy group promoting corporate political transparency and … Wynn Resorts (29.7%); Aetna (26%); United Healthcare Group (25%); Allstate (24.9%); Eli Lilly and Co. (24.8%); …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/dinapoli-corporations-disclose-political-spendingState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… excess surplus fund balance, the board increased the real property tax levy by 6.8% from 2017-18 through 2021-22 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-0State Contract and Payment Actions in May
… Remediation Program. $1.2 million with Anjac Enterprises, Inc. for roof work at Creedmore Psychiatric Center in Queens County. $1.1 million with Sharan Builders, … Together in New York State, Inc. for family peer support services. Office for People with Developmental Disabilities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/state-contract-and-payment-actions-mayOpinion 92-34
… AND PENALTIES -- Mandatory Surcharge (partial payment of parking fines and surcharges) -- Remission to State Comptroller (partial payment of parking fines and surcharges) PARKING AND TRAFFIC REGULATIONS -- Mandatory Surcharges … when a court or administrative tribunal has assessed a parking fine or penalty and surcharge but receives payment of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-34New York's Prison Population Continues Decline, But Share of Older Adults Keeps Rising
… The state’s prison population declined by half from March 2008 to March … in March 2021. As a percentage of the state’s shrinking prison population, however, the older population has doubled. … March 2021. Thirteen years earlier, just 12% of the then prison population of 62,597 were 50 and over. The share who …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/new-yorks-prison-population-continues-decline-share-older-adults-keeps-risingVillage of Coxsackie – Treasurers’ Records and Reports (2025M-119)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Did the Village of Coxsackie (Village) Treasurer (Treasurer) maintain and provide the Village Board (Board) with complete, accurate and timely … Period June 1, 2022, to December 31, 2024. We extended the audit period back to May 31, 2019, and forward to January …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2026/05/01/village-coxsackie-treasurers-records-and-reports-2025m-119DiNapoli: Service-Providing Industry Sectors Dominate State's 21st Century Economy
… services (9.9%) and retail trade (8.6%). The average annual pay across all jobs statewide (including New York … New York City, average annual pay varied significantly by region, from a low of $57,772 in the Mohawk Valley to a high … largest industry sector in the state for decades, had over 1.9 million jobs, more than the next two largest sectors – …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/03/dinapoli-service-providing-industry-sectors-dominate-states-21st-century-economyTown of Horseheads – Information Technology (2025M-109)
… services, it cannot be assured that the Town’s IT systems are secured from unauthorized use and access, or that … Enter a written contract or service level agreement (SLA) with the IT vendor, Develop and adopt a written IT … to Town officials. Town officials generally agreed with our recommendations and their response is included in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2026/02/27/town-horseheads-information-technology-2025m-109Applying for Benefits – Non-Contributory Plan with Guaranteed Benefits for ERS Tier 2 Members
NonContributory Plan with Guaranteed Benefits information for ERS Tier 2 members under Sections 75d and 75e Applying for Benefits
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1507/applying-benefitsApplying for Benefits – Non-Contributory Plan for ERS Tier 1 Members
NonContributory Plan information for ERS Tier 1 members under Section 75c Applying for Benefits
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1501/applying-benefits