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Fredonia Central School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-6)
… report must be prepared and provided to our office within 90 days, pursuant to Section 35 of the New York State General …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/08/15/fredonia-central-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9-25-6East Bloomfield Central School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-10)
… 1 To aid in combating lead poisoning, New York State (NYS) requires all public school districts and Boards of … lead exposure in all potable water outlets as required by NYS Public Health Law and Department of Health (DOH) regulations. 3 We determined 95 of the 246 (39 percent) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/11/east-bloomfield-central-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9-25Quality of Internal Control Certification
… Purpose To determine whether the Division of State Police (Division) submitted timely a quality Internal Control Certification to the Division of Budget (DOB) by April 30, 2012. Background In 1987, the … To determine whether the Division of State Police Division submitted timely a quality Internal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/05/09/quality-internal-control-certificationTown of Hamburg - Woodlawn Beach State Park Receipts (2019M-79)
… Determine whether officials properly accounted for Woodlawn Beach State Park Receipts. Key Findings Daily tally … Determine whether officials properly accounted for Woodlawn Beach State Park Receipts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/06/28/town-hamburg-woodlawn-beach-state-park-receipts-2019m-79DiNapoli Announces Robin Lois to Oversee Local Government Division
… the appointment of former Dutchess County Comptroller Robin Lois as the Deputy Comptroller of Local Government & … reporting on issues facing local governments and schools. “Robin Lois has first-hand knowledge of the challenges faced … the appointment of former Dutchess County Comptroller Robin Lois as the Deputy Comptroller of Local Government …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/dinapoli-announces-robin-lois-oversee-local-government-divisionNext Generation 911 Services
… To determine if the Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services (DHSES) is effectively overseeing the development and implementation of New York State’s Next Generation 911 plan, and whether the … 2021 through December 2024, State Interoperable and Emergency Communication Board (Board) meeting minutes dating …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/06/04/next-generation-911-servicesDiNapoli Statement on Governor's Veto of Transparency Legislation
… P. DiNapoli released the following statement regarding Gov. Kathy Hochul’s veto of legislation that would have … P DiNapoli released the following statement regarding Gov Kathy Hochuls veto of legislation that would have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/dinapoli-statement-governors-veto-transparency-legislationDiNapoli: Unsafe Conditions, Questionable Spending Found at Affordable NYC Housing Complexes
… housing complexes show a need for greater oversight of the Mitchell-Lama program by the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and … safe and clean affordable housing,” DiNapoli said. “The conditions identified in this audit are unacceptable. The … housing complexes show a need for greater oversight of the MitchellLama program by the New York City Department of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-unsafe-conditions-questionable-spending-found-affordable-nyc-housing-complexesDiNapoli Audit Finds Food Inspection Failures at NYC Homeless Shelters
… did not have the required food service establishment permit from DOHMH. DOHMH officials stated that they will work with DHS to ensure that shelters that prepare or cater … that serves food has the required food establishment permit. OTDA officials generally disagreed with the audit's …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/10/dinapoli-audit-finds-food-inspection-failures-nyc-homeless-sheltersDiNapoli Appoints Nelson Sheingold as Counsel to the Comptroller
… fraud and corruption. Partnering with federal, state and local law enforcement, his work led to more than 190 arrests … challenges ranging from the retirement system, state and local governments to procurement and numerous other issues,” … with a focus on fraud and corruption. He was an assistant attorney general in the New York State Attorney General’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/02/dinapoli-appoints-nelson-sheingold-counsel-comptrollerOpinion 93-8
… discussed in the opinion. BONDS OR NOTES -- Variable Rate Obligations (propriety of including a provision to increase the interest rate due to change in law) LOCAL FINANCE LAW, §54.90: … Whether a variable rate bond or note issued pursuant to Local Finance Law 5490 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-8State Agencies Bulletin No. 286
… tax year. Undergraduate benefits that exceed the $5,250 threshold are generally taxable, unless they can be excluded … the course: Must not be for the purpose of satisfying the minimum educational requirements of the job; AND Must not … I. Undergraduate Level Below the $5,250 annual threshold X Above the $5,250 annual threshold and meets the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/286-educational-assistance-benefitsHiring Public Retirees – When Employees Retire
… not find any available qualified non-retired persons. The hiring must also be considered temporary, rather than a final … systems. Be sure to read our Tips and Tricks for hiring a retiree in the Resources section of our Enhanced …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/when-employees-retire/hiring-public-retireesDiNapoli: New York on Stronger Financial Footing
… New York state ended the 2013-14 fiscal year in the strongest fiscal position in years and was able to … streams to attain balance. “After a tough few years, New York state is in better fiscal shape thanks to an … New York state ended the 201314 fiscal year in the strongest …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/dinapoli-new-york-stronger-financial-footingDiNapoli Says State Opioid Treatment Programs Need Better Coordination
… as the Internet System for Tracking Over-Prescribing (I-STOP), which contains records of all controlled substances … on I-STOP, and in certain instances they are required to do so. If a treatment program becomes aware of outside … Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/11/dinapoli-says-state-opioid-treatment-programs-need-better-coordination“Nation’s Report Card” Underscores New York’s Need for Academic Recovery
… New York’s schools to take on the extraordinary challenge of quickly shifting to remote learning formats. Recent … Were Greater Than the Nation The National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), which is administered by the U.S. Department of Education’s National Center for Education Statistics …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/nations-report-card-underscores-new-yorks-need-academic-recoveryArchived: Legislative Session 2021–2022
… related to the remediation of petroleum discharges on residential property. Omnibus Procurement Amendments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/archived-legislative-session-2021-2022Archived: Legislative Session 2019–2020
… contamination damage recovery and remediation fund. Oil Spill – A.7943 (Englebright) – To protect homeowners from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/archived-legislative-session-2019-2020Archived: Legislative Session 2017–2018
… controlled by municipal corporations and certain other government entities. Local Government Ethics – A.7317 (Magnarelli) – Strengthens the … accountability and transparency in state and local government …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/archived-legislative-session-2017-2018Opinion 97-7
… ABANDONED AND LOST PROPERTY -- Money (court and trust funds) COUNTY TREASURER -- Powers and Duties (unclaimed court … You indicate that the county treasurer's office holds funds which were directed by court order to be deposited into the court and trust fund and that some of these funds are held beyond the five year dormancy period set forth …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-7