Office of the New York State Comptroller Division of Local Government and School Accountability The Division of Local Government and School Accountability (Division) will be performing an audit of your …

Understanding the Budget Process This guide is a resource for those governing bodies and officials who are responsible for preparing, developing, and monitoring the annual budget. The information …

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Training Resources for State Agencies and Employees Building Accountability and Public Trust Through Professional Development Subscribe to Receive Annual Fall Conference Announcements If you …

Any state department, state university of New York, city university of New York, board, bureau, division, commission, committee, council, office or other governmental entity performing a governmental or …

A Message from State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli For over 25 years, New York State law has required State agencies and public authorities to maintain a system of internal control to help …

A State statute providing express authority is highly advisable as it would eliminate questions as to the underlying authority for the creation of the trust. Can a local government in New York set aside …

Budget & Policy Local Government State Retirement Retirement Contracts & Payroll, Analysis & School Government Services Services Expenditures Accounting & Accountability Accountability Revenue …

The New York State Legislature amended the State Finance Law in 2015 by adding a new Section 8-c providing for the establishment of a statewide electronic system to help detect and prevent fraud, …

This report provides information and analysis on the full spectrum of New York State government finances and services, starting with key fiscal indicators for revenue, spending, capital investments …