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DiNapoli: DMV Must Do More to Crack Down on Unregistered Auto Repair Shops
… The Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) has not done enough to prevent automotive repair shops and inspection stations … registrations, putting consumers at an increased risk to be scammed by dishonest businesses, according to an audit issued today by New York State Comptroller Thomas …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/dinapoli-dmv-must-do-more-crack-down-unregistered-auto-repair-shopsReporting of Community-Based Services Under the Transformation Reinvestment Plan (2021-S-15) 180-Day Response
To determine whether the Office of Mental Health provides adequate reporting of community-based service reinvestment funds under the Transformation Reinvestment Plan.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2023-21s15-response.pdfDays Worked Calculator – Reporting Elected and Appointed Officials
… Officials Paid Per Payroll Period Use this calculator to convert the ROA result (average number of days … Worked . Officials Paid Per Call or Meeting Use this calculator to determine the average number of hours per task. Use this calculator to convert the average number of hours per task …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/reporting-ea-officials/days-worked-calculatorImports and Exports in the New York City Metropolitan Area
The New York portion of the New York City Metropolitan Area accounted for more than $103 billion, or 69% of the value of goods imported to New York State in 2023, and Europe provided the largest share of goods to the area.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/imports-and-exports-in-nyc.pdfState Agencies Bulletin No. 1715
… income has increased to $8,000 for 2019. This procedure does not apply to nonresident alien students from India. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1715-summary-tax-related-changes-2019XI.2 Comptroller Approval of Contracts and General Contracts Processing – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… The Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) is charged with the responsibility, … guidance to State agencies in determining whether a contract-related transaction must be approved by OSC. It also … through the SFS Helpdesk. CONTRACT STATUS Agencies and vendors should use Open Book New York and the New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi2-overviewIX.7.B Funds Distribution – IX. Federal Grants
… and Chapter XIX, Section 6.C for Non-ESA Agencies. Guide to Financial Operations REV. 03/01/2022 … Many federal grants …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix7b-funds-distributionVillage of Trumansburg - Ambulance Fund Accountability (2018M-168)
… owed by municipalities and disburse any amounts due to municipalities. Village officials generally agreed with our recommendations and indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. … Determine whether Village …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2018/11/30/village-trumansburg-ambulance-fund-accountability-2018m-168Local Government Management Guide Reserve Funds
This guide describes the types of reserve funds that local governments and school districts can establish and maintain. In general, reserve funds have specific intended purposes and requirements as set forth in law.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/reserve-funds.pdfRoosevelt Fire District – Length of Service Award Program (2025M-40)
… properly monitored the District’s length of service award program (LOSAP). Key Findings The Board did not effectively … properly monitored the Districts length of service award program LOSAP …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/07/18/roosevelt-fire-district-length-service-award-program-2025m-40DiNapoli: East Ramapo School Budget Hampered By Deficits, Inadequate Rainy Day Funds
… . Auditors discovered most of these recommendations were not addressed or only partially implemented. “East Ramapo school district officials must do a better job managing their finances,” said DiNapoli. … stress. Auditors also found that East Ramapo officials have not properly budgeted for expenditures during the last …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-east-ramapo-school-budget-hampered-deficits-inadequate-rainy-day-fundsViolations of Law, Conflicts of Interest and Other Improprieties at the Department of Correctional Services' Food Production Center (Follow-Up)
… of certain Center procurement contracts and payments to vendors for purchases of food products that occurred between … Dean, his staff, and various food vendors complied with State laws relating to ethics and procurement. In that … same favored vendors were awarded millions of dollars in State business each year, most of which was procured in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/06/04/violations-law-conflicts-interest-and-other-improprieties-department-correctional-servicesOpinion 92-54
… LOCAL FINANCE LAW, §60.10: A prospective appointee to fill a vacancy in the office of town supervisor who is an … the bank, and the future sale of obligations by the town to the bank, unless one or more of the exceptions in General … is applicable. You ask whether a prospective appointee to fill a vacancy in the office of town supervisor would have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-54Opinion 95-12
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … and Duties (authority to deposit or invest funds with a State or federally chartered savings bank) MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-12State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the … and timely. The Board did not comply with New York State Town Law Section 176. Thirty debit card purchases … and public authority data. Visit the Reading Room for contract FOIL requests, bid protest decisions and commonly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsReporting Services Provided by Lawyers and Law Firms (Education Law Section 2053)
… with the Office of the Attorney General, the Office of the State Comptroller and the State Education Department. These annual reporting … report using the online system created by the New York State Education Department (NYSED), Office of the Attorney …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/reporting-services-provided-lawyers-and-law-firms-education-law-section-2053DiNapoli: 31 School Districts Designated in Some Level of Fiscal Stress
… statewide were designated in fiscal stress under New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s Fiscal Stress … Districts in Stress Fiscal Years Ending 2020 View full list of school district stress scores: Fiscal Stress … and public authority data. Visit the Reading Room for contract FOIL requests, bid protest decisions and commonly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/dinapoli-31-school-districts-designated-some-level-fiscal-stressMonterey Fire Company, Inc. – Misappropriation of Funds (2013M-17)
… Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the Company’s financial operations for the period January 1, 2007, to … The Treasurer also issued Company checks to herself, her husband (the Fire Chief), her father-in-law, and their related businesses, and made ATM …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/03/27/monterey-fire-company-inc-misappropriation-funds-2013m-17DiNapoli Urges Changes to Protect Children Placed in Custody of Relatives or Guardians
… The state Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) is not … care system, according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “The Office of Children … and public authority data. Visit the Reading Room for contract FOIL requests, bid protest decisions and commonly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/dinapoli-urges-changes-protect-children-placed-custody-relatives-or-guardiansBeacon City School District – Claims Auditing (2016M-20)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the claims … when auditing the claims related to purchases that do not require competitive bidding. The claims auditor did not ensure that sufficient funds were available on open purchase orders when approving …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/03/beacon-city-school-district-claims-auditing-2016m-20