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DiNapoli: Technology Changing How Local Governments Serve Residents
… number of New York’s municipalities allow homeowners to pay their property taxes and other municipal bills, such as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/09/dinapoli-technology-changing-how-local-governments-serve-residentsDiNapoli: New York State Ranked First Nationwide in Nonprofit Jobs And Organizations
… first nationwide in nonprofit jobs and organizations, with nearly 1.3 million employees and more than 31,000 … to promote openness in government and provide taxpayers with better access to the financial workings of government. … … first nationwide in nonprofit jobs and organizations with nearly 13 million employees and more than 31000 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/dinapoli-new-york-state-ranked-first-nationwide-nonprofit-jobs-and-organizationsOpinion 90-53
… (authority to contract out functions of village road commissioner) -- Permissible Functions (discretionary … Contractor (authority to contract out functions of village road commissioner) FEES -- Retention of (by independent … also Fox v Mohawk and Hudson River Humane Society , 165 NY 517). A municipality, however, may retain consultants to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-53Opinion 94-17
… Levy (inclusion of delinquent solid waste services fees with) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§120-w, 120-cc; MUNICIPAL HOME … including any interest or penalties, may be relevied with the next annual real property tax in accordance with the procedures prescribed in General Municipal Law, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-17Oversight of Building Construction Site Safety
… (DOB) adequately monitors New York City (NYC) building construction sites to ensure compliance with applicable … compliance. As the DOB website states, “construction is a dangerous business.” From 2018 through 2020, 26% of all … the time of our visits, and 16 of the 18 sites (89%) had a total of 77 safety issues, including: not having a site …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/09/01/oversight-building-construction-site-safetyXII.6.F Paying Deceased Legislator Benefits – XII. Expenditures
… State will provide the beneficiary with a benefit equal to the remainder of the legislator’s annual salary. In the … payment vendor ID into the voucher. For instructions on how to request a single payment vendor ID, refer to Chapter … This record will contain the benefit amount of how much is remaining of the deceased legislator’s salary. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6f-paying-deceased-legislator-benefitsDiNapoli: Springport Town Clerk Faces Criminal Charges
Springport Town Clerk Deborah Waldron was arrested today for allegedly trespassing on a town computer to boost her retirement benefits with the New York State and Local Retirement System State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli said
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/dinapoli-springport-town-clerk-faces-criminal-chargesDiNapoli: MTA Budget Outlook Improves
… The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is on stronger financial footing than seven months ago … over a three-year period, according to an analysis of the MTA’s financial plan released today by New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2013/09/dinapoli-mta-budget-outlook-improvesMedicaid Program – Claims Processing Activity April 1, 2022 Through September 30, 2022
… by approved providers, were processed in accordance with Medicaid requirements, and resulted in correct payments … clinic, inpatient, and pharmacy claims that did not comply with Medicaid policies; and $555,731 was paid for maternity … 11 providers in the Medicaid program who were charged with or found guilty of crimes that violated laws or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/05/11/medicaid-program-claims-processing-activity-april-1-2022-through-september-30-2022IX.12.C State Responsibility – IX. Federal Grants
… (OSC) on virtually all aspects of implementation. OSC is responsible for most aspects of the state's federal grant …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix12c-state-responsibilityOversight of Contract Expenditures of Bowery Residents’ Committee
… services for eligible homeless families and individuals in the City and for providing fiscal oversight of the … was amended five times for a total of $12.7 million during the 2014-15 to 2018-19 fiscal years to an aggregate of … ended June 30, 2019, we identified $1,428,199 or 6.05% of all reported costs that did not comply with the requirements …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/12/30/oversight-contract-expenditures-bowery-residents-committeeAll-Agency Contract Evaluation System
… Objectives To determine whether Metropolitan Transportation Authority … ACE database within 45 days of the evaluation period end date. Evaluations consist of two to five categories depending … Update the Procedures to implement a clear process on how to handle “N/A” (not applicable) ratings. Establish a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/03/04/all-agency-contract-evaluation-systemNew York City Department of Homeless Services – Oversight of Contract Expenditures of Samaritan Daytop Village, Inc.
… related. The audit covered expenses claimed by Samaritan for the fiscal years ended June 30, 2020 and June 30, 2021. … reviewed limited aspects of DHS’ claim expense monitoring for the three fiscal years ended June 30, 2022. About the … of Social Services (DSS), is the agency responsible for providing transitional housing and services for eligible …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/02/06/new-york-city-department-homeless-services-oversight-contract-expenditures-samaritan-daytopMedicaid Program – Claims Processing Activity October 1, 2022 Through March 31, 2023
… by approved providers, were processed in accordance with Medicaid requirements, and resulted in correct payments … $5.6 million was paid for claims that were billed with incorrect information pertaining to other health … care capitation, and clinic claims that did not comply with Medicaid policies; and $256,777 was paid for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/10/25/medicaid-program-claims-processing-activity-october-1-2022-through-march-31-2023Medicaid Program – Claims Processing Activity October 1, 2023 Through March 31, 2024
… by approved providers, were processed in accordance with Medicaid requirements, and resulted in correct payments … by approved providers, were processed in accordance with requirements, and resulted in correct payments to … referred ambulatory, and clinic claims that did not comply with Medicaid policies; $126,786 was paid for claims where …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/02/06/medicaid-program-claims-processing-activity-october-1-2023-through-march-31-2024Medicaid Program – Claims Processing Activity April 1, 2023 Through September 30, 2023
… by approved providers, were processed in accordance with Medicaid requirements, and resulted in correct payments … lab, and practitioner claims that did not comply with Medicaid policies; $167,098 was paid for claims where … We also identified 12 Medicaid providers who were charged with or found guilty of crimes that violated laws or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/04/24/medicaid-program-claims-processing-activity-april-1-2023-through-september-30-2023DiNapoli Announces Latest Fiscal Stress Scores
… governments in New York state ended their fiscal year 2023 with a fiscal stress designation, the same as a year ago, … municipalities have failed to file required financial data with my office, diminishing the transparency and … In March, DiNapoli announced that six local governments with non-calendar fiscal years were designated in stress. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-announces-latest-fiscal-stress-scoresMedicaid Program – Claims Processing Activity April 1, 2024 Through September 30, 2024
… million claims and $1.9 billion in payments to providers. Key Findings The audit determined eMedNY reasonably ensured … follows: $8.3 million was paid for managed care premiums on behalf of Medicaid members who should not have had managed … one to the Office of the New York State Attorney General. Key Recommendations We made seven recommendations to DOH to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/06/18/medicaid-program-claims-processing-activity-april-1-2024-through-september-30-2024Economic and Policy Insights: Food Insecurity Persists Post-Pandemic
Food insecurity is increasing in New York, with one-in-nine household unable to get enough food at some point during 2020 through 2022 because they lacked money or other resources.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/food-insecurity-persists-post-pandemic.pdfSecurity Over Critical Systems (2023-S-24)
To determine whether security over the Hudson River–Black River Regulating District’s (District) critical systems is sufficient to minimize the various risks associated with unauthorized access to systems and data.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-23s24.pdf