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Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… in July 2011, examined the Department of Transportation’s (DOT) oversight of grant activity. Auditors found that the … effective communication and information sharing within the DOT and with other state agencies that also provide grant funding. In a follow-up, auditors found DOT has made progress in correcting the problems identified …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsRegional State Park Police Disability (Section 363-e) – Regional State Park Police Plan
… benefit if, at the time of filing, you are: Under age 60; and Physically or mentally unable to perform your duties as the natural and proximate result of a disability sustained in service, … Receiving Workers’ Compensation or similar employer-funded benefits for up to two years, as long as you have not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1867/regional-state-park-police-disability-section-363-eState Agencies Bulletin No. 2169
… of a new program that will automatically update the Form 8233 information on the Employee Tax Data page when the form is no longer valid, to ensure employees with expired … of a new program that will automatically update the Form 8233 information on the Employee Tax Data page when the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2169-new-program-and-control-d-report-ensure-accurate-form-8233-tax-treatyOpinion 88-30
… a charge upon all the properties in the district. This is in response to your inquiry concerning the authority of a … the water district water system. You state that the town is in the process of establishing a water district under … from the village unless the owner develops a private, on-site water supply. You ask whether, under these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-30DiNapoli Highlights Investment in Rochester Region Through State Pension Fund
… to the In-State program, of which more than $370 million is still available to invest in New York companies. In total, … team has proven to be a winning formula. Trillium Group is proud to have been able to assist another emerging … of industry sectors and businesses. www.trillium-group.com …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/06/dinapoli-highlights-investment-rochester-region-through-state-pension-fundDiNapoli: Rural Counties Face Shortage of Health Professionals
… in New York state and found alarming shortfalls in primary care, pediatric, and obstetrician and gynecologist (OBGYN) … Washington, Wyoming and Yates. “Having access to health care is an essential quality of life issue and helps people … as Health Professional Shortage Areas for primary care, dental and mental health; all 16 counties examined have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/08/dinapoli-rural-counties-face-shortage-health-professionalsDiNapoli: Audit Highlights Opportunities for Improvement of Apprenticeship Programs to Enhance Value and Reach
… workers who power it.” “Apprenticeship programs are the gold standard for developing a safe, skilled and diverse …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/dinapoli-audit-highlights-opportunities-for-improvement-of-apprenticeship-programs-to-enhance-value-and-reachComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… School District – Payroll and Leave Accruals (Monroe County) Payroll calculation errors cost the district $3,638. … employees had eight time sheets that were missing. East Ramapo Central School District – Nonpublic School Transportation (Rockland County) District officials did not have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/11/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsOpinion 94-19
… zero coupon bonds); (amount chargeable for bonds sold at discount) -- Discount Bonds (amount chargeable to debt limit); (need to … zero coupon bonds); (amount chargeable for bonds sold at discount) -- Discount Bonds (amount chargeable to debt … Whether the face amount of zero coupon bonds ie deep discount bonds on which no periodic interest is payable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-19Report on the State Fiscal Year 2011-12 Enacted Budget, May 2011
The severity of the recent major recession and the fragile economic recovery have made forecasting difficult for states.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/budget/pdf/budget-enacted-2011-12.pdfDiNapoli: New York Sees Improvement in Condition of Local Bridges
… When the state Department of Transportation inspects a bridge, it assigns a rating or score – ranging from 0 (worst) to 9 (best) – to major bridge components based on their capacity to carry vehicular … If any major component receives a score of 4 or below, the bridge is rated “poor.” In New York, 9% of all bridges were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-new-york-sees-improvement-condition-local-bridgesFreedom of Information Law (FOIL)
… forth in Article 6 of the Public Officers Law (§§84-90), is designed to ensure public access to government records. … can be reached during business hours, even if the request is made electronically or by fax. Records Maintained by OSC A … request such records. What Happens After Your FOIL Request Is Received Within five business days of the receipt of a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/help/foilDiNapoli: NYC Health + Hospitals Confront Tough Fiscal Outlook as Washington Moves to Cut Health Care Spending
… includes the Essential Plan. As of September 2025, the NYC Department of Social Services estimated that 950,000 … payments over the next several years is uncertain. Repor NYC Health + Hospitals: Strategic Initiatives Related Reports … Review of the Financial Plan of the City of New York NYC Health + Hospitals Check-Up: The Impact of COVID-19 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/12/dinapoli-nyc-health-hospitals-confront-tough-fiscal-outlook-washington-moves-cut-health-care-spendingLocal Sales Tax Collections Increase by 5.2 Percent in 2013; New York City and Long Island Have Strongest Growth
Local Sales Tax Collections Increase by 5.2 Percent in 2013; New York City and Long Island Have Strongest Growth
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/localsalestaxcollections0214.pdfSUNY Bulletin No. SU-225
… Purpose To explain the OSC and agency procedures for the use of the … 29th falls, the biweekly salary calculation is changed to calculate the biweekly payment based on 366 days in that … day in February, the salary calculation will be changed to reflect the Leap Year Factor of .038251 effective 09/01/15 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-225-leap-year-salary-calculation-fiscal-year-2015-16-suny-calOrdinary Disability – En-Con Police Officers Plan
… joined on or after September 1, 1997, only the performance of duty and the En-Con police disability benefits are … If you are unable to perform your duties because of permanent physical or mental incapacity and have ten or more years of service credit, you may be eligible for an ordinary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1822/ordinary-disabilityOpinion 95-15
… district (see Real Property Tax Law, §§1306[1], [2]; cf . Real Property Tax Law, §102[13], defining the term … see also Real Property Tax Law, §§ 102[10], [13], 1306; cf . Walker v Assessors of Nassau County , 66 NY2d 702, 496 … of the refund to a school district public library ( cf . Real Property Tax Law, §556[6][b], authorizing relevied …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-15State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… State Health Insurance Program – Payments by CVS Health for Pharmacy Services for Ineligible Members (2020-S-17) From Jan. 1, 2014 through … 132,051 claims, totaling $30,695,221, that were paid for pharmacy services provided during periods when members …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2313
… meet the eligibility criteria are affected: Administrative Services BU 02 (CSEA) Operational Services BU 03 (CSEA) … BU 97 (SCF CSEA) ANN, 21P, CAL, or BIW (only if the employee is on a Paid Military Stipend Leave) Graded … service was ANN and will be included in determining an employee’s Qualifying Service Date. A Comp Rate Code of HRY …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2313-longevity-service-payment-employees-eligible-bargaining-unitComptroller DiNapoli and Acting Nassau County DA Singas: Pension Scammer Sentenced
… scheme. Hoffman, 66, of Shirley, was sentenced to execute a confession of judgment for the full restitution … dollars that he acquired illegally. Hoffman also agreed to forfeit all future pension payments that he would have been entitled to; those payments will be used to pay down Hoffman’s debt. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/comptroller-dinapoli-and-acting-nassau-county-da-singas-pension-scammer-sentenced