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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… State Health Insurance Program – Incorrect Payments by CVS Caremark for Medicare Rx Drug Claims That Were Improperly … Service (Civil Service). Civil Service contracts with CVS Caremark to administer the prescription drug program for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli: Employment Among Mothers in NYC Improves, But Unemployment Remains Higher Than Pre-Pandemic Levels
… city and state have improved access to early education and child care for working mothers and families, but more can be … 50,000 city mothers preferred part-time work, and this number jumped to nearly 64,000 in 2022, an increase of 28.5%. … government financial records, track state contracts, and find commonly requested data. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-employment-among-mothers-nyc-improves-unemployment-remains-higher-pre-pandemic-levelsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… $50,000 did not have the correct form of payment (cash or check) listed in the collection records and 26 entries … were not always maintained, there is an increased risk of city collections being lost, misused or … As a result, district investments were at an increased risk of loss. District officials did not adhere to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-1Opinion 92-50
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. … GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §103: A county may not adopt a post-1953 local law to provide a price preference to local … government. Based on this pre-emption, we concluded that a post-1953 local law which provides for an award to a bidder …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-50Contracts for Personal and Miscellaneous Services (Follow-Up)
… included in our initial audit report, Contracts for Personal and Miscellaneous Services ( 2008-S-158 ). … Port Authority of New York and New Jersey: Contracts for Personal and Miscellaneous Services Follow-up (2013-F-18) … included in our initial audit report Contracts for Personal and Miscellaneous Services 2 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/01/06/contracts-personal-and-miscellaneous-services-followPoughkeepsie City School District - Extra-Classroom Activities and Information Technology Assets (2019M-15)
… equipment donated and purchased. District officials agreed with our recommendations and have initiated or indicated they …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/09/27/poughkeepsie-city-school-district-extra-classroom-activities-andDiNapoli: Problems Caused by Outdated System Left State's Unemployment Insurance Program Vulnerable to Fraud
… The state Department of Labor’s (DOL) failure to replace its long-troubled Unemployment Insurance (UI) system and ad hoc workarounds to compensate for the old system weakened oversight and ultimately contributed to … The state Department of Labor DOL failure to replace its longtroubled Unemployment Insurance UI system and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/dinapoli-problems-caused-outdated-system-left-states-unemployment-insurance-program-vulnerable-fraudWyoming County Court and Trust Funds (2020-C&T-2)
… have established appropriate controls to safeguard and account for court and trust funds for the period January 1, … and consistently, provide a system of internal controls to account for and safeguard court and trust funds and abandoned … have established appropriate controls to safeguard and account for court and trust funds for the period January 1 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/court-and-trust/2020/05/08/wyoming-county-court-and-trust-funds-2020-ct-2DiNapoli Audit: State Oversight of Animal Shelters Found to Be Adequate, But Better Safeguards Needed Before Dogs Are Euthanized
… The state Department of Agriculture and Markets is generally doing well to ensure animal shelters across New York are providing safe … and proper care for seized dogs, but officials could do more to make certain dogs are not inappropriately … The state Department of Agriculture and Markets is generally …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/dinapoli-audit-state-oversight-animal-shelters-found-be-adequate-better-safeguards-needed-dogs-areFacility Oversight and Timeliness of Response to Complaints and Inmate Grievances
… Purpose To determine if the State Commission of Correction (Commission) is fulfilling its responsibilities for the oversight of correctional facilities and for responding … complaints and inmate grievances. Our audit scope covers the period January 1, 2014 through July 19, 2017. Background …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/01/19/facility-oversight-and-timeliness-response-complaints-and-inmate-grievancesIf You Need Help – Governmental Accounting Standards Board
… the dropdown). You can also call 866-805-0990 (press 1 to access the employer menu, then follow the prompts). Rev. … Information about who to contact for questions about complying with Governmental …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/gasb/if-you-need-helpState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on MTA Financial Plan
… authority – and the state and city – face in dealing with upcoming fiscal challenges. The plan acknowledges that each … use of one-time federal relief and most concerningly, in 2025, with deficit financing. The idea that it will be years before the MTA needs to find a solution to its structural imbalance is troubling. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-mta-financial-planOceanside Union Free School District – Monitoring Internet Use (2022M-195)
… such as shopping, entertainment, personal email, online gaming and social networking, in violation of the District’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/03/24/oceanside-union-free-school-district-monitoring-internet-use-2022m-195Opinion 2011-1
… and similar entities (individually, a "development corporation" or "corporation"). The issue arises in connection with questions … its employees to serve as the staff of a development corporation. Facts Each of the development corporations was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2011-1State Agencies Bulletin No. 1811
… is to notify agencies of the new procedure using the NYS Position Number to indicate the downward reallocation of … Going forward, using the new procedure, the employees’ NYS Position will reflect the grade in effect prior to the … salary protection entitlement. Effective Date(s) Employee NYS position information will be updated in PayServ using the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1811-new-procedure-maintaining-job-data-information-employees-reallocatedCompliance With Executive Order 95 (Open Data) (Follow-Up)
… initial audit report, Compliance with Executive Order 95 (Open Data) (Report 2019-S-39 ). About the Program State … 95 (EO 95), issued March 11, 2013, established an online Open Data Website ( Open Data ) for the collection and public dissemination of … initial audit report Compliance with Executive Order 95 Open Data Report 2019S39 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/08/27/compliance-executive-order-95-open-data-followLakeville No. 2 Fire District – Oversight of Financial Operations (2013M-25)
… a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate from the Town of Livonia, in Livingston County, where it is … by statute. District officials did not adequately plan or use a competitive process when procuring goods and … outside its authority. Key Recommendations Properly plan any future capital projects to determine the estimated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/05/17/lakeville-no-2-fire-district-oversight-financial-operations-2013m-25XIII.10.B Refunds Owed to the State by an Employee - Using a Due to State Offset – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement
… section provides Online Agencies with information related to refunds owed to the State by an employee using the Due to State Offset functionality in the SFS. Process and … section provides Online Agencies with information related to refunds owed to the State by an employee using the Due to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiii/xiii10b-refunds-owed-state-employee-using-employee-checkOpinion 94-8
… absence or inability to act of the treasurer, or during a vacancy in the office of treasurer, the deputy is vested with … a deputy acts in the case of absence, inability to act or vacancy in the office of the principal officer, the deputy is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-8State Agencies Bulletin No. 2371
… Yonkers residents and 0.50% for Yonkers non-residents). Payroll Register and Employee’s Paycheck/Advice: The … Codes above and the amount paid will be displayed on the Payroll Register. The corresponding Earnings Description in … Indicator box is checked for rehired retirees. Please see Payroll Bulletin No. 1728 – New York Retiree Indicator for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2371-new-correctional-institution-differential-eligible-employees-department