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Oversight of Public Water Systems (Follow-Up)
To determine the extent of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit report Oversight of Public Water Systems
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/11/19/oversight-public-water-systems-followDiNapoli: Middletown Chiropractor Sentenced to Nine Years for Insurance Fraud
… announced James “Jay” Spina was sentenced in federal court for running a large-scale health care insurance fraud scheme. Spina and three … Spina pled guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit health care fraud and today was sentenced to serve 108 months … announced James Jay Spina was sentenced in federal court for running a largescale health care insurance fraud scheme …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/dinapoli-middletown-chiropractor-sentenced-nine-years-insurance-fraudMedina Central School District - Tax Collection (2019M-151)
… Determine whether the Tax Collector Collector received recorded deposited and reported …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/01/03/medina-central-school-district-tax-collection-2019m-151DiNapoli: Coronavirus Will Cause Multi-Year Hit to State Finances
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “The ultimate price of the coronavirus remains undetermined. What is clear is … to address our immediate needs, but we must be mindful of the bigger picture. Tax revenues will be substantially lower in the near term because of the pandemic, and likely well beyond. The state should …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/04/dinapoli-coronavirus-will-cause-multi-year-hit-state-financesDiNapoli and Hein Announce Training For Fire Districts and EMS Agencies
… the best way to protect public funds.” “The vast majority of fire departments are run by committed and amazing … throughout Ulster County. With that said, in light of the announcement by the Comptroller DiNapoli and the … our public‘s trust has been compromised in a number of separate incidences and we are committed to providing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-and-hein-announce-training-fire-districts-and-ems-agenciesDiNapoli: State Should Recoup $11.7 Million from Special Education Contractors
… P. DiNapoli announced today his auditors found a total of $11.7 million in costs that should be recouped after … DiNapoli’s office identified fraud and improper use of taxpayer funds in a series of audits that led to legislative changes that granted the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/02/dinapoli-state-should-recoup-117-million-special-education-contractorsWarsaw Central School District – Out-of-District Tuition Billing (2021M-140)
… Central School District (District) students enrolled in out-of-district programs were accurately calculated and … Warsaw Central School District District students enrolled in outofdistrict programs were accurately calculated and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/12/03/warsaw-central-school-district-out-district-tuition-billing-2021m-140Keene Central School District – Transportation State Aid (2021M-63)
… - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether Keene Central School District (District) officials applied for all applicable transportation aid for new bus acquisitions in a timely manner. Key Findings District … a timely manner and were at risk of losing $20,513 for new bus acquisitions. The District did not properly file for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/07/30/keene-central-school-district-transportation-state-aid-2021m-63DiNapoli Announces 2019 Fiscal Stress Scores
… Twenty-two local governments were designated in fiscal stress for 2019, according to State Comptroller … year basis (Jan. 1 – Dec. 31) for 2019 (pre-pandemic). In New York, that includes all counties and towns, 44 cities … tracking the trends and common problems that communities in fiscal stress are facing. Now the economic damage caused …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/dinapoli-announces-2019-fiscal-stress-scoresState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… for Children's Services (ACS): Administration of Non-Competitive and Limited-Competition Contracts … found ACS officials did not provide sufficient oversight of contractor performance. Officials renewed or extended … The vendors’contracts totaled $114.1 million. For 9 of the 12 vendors, children in their care were abused by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsImproper Medicaid Payments to a Transportation Provider (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the recommendation made in our initial audit report, Improper … the time of our follow-up review. The initial report’s one recommendation had been partially implemented. Key Recommendation Officials are given 30 days after the issuance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/10/15/improper-medicaid-payments-transportation-provider-followTown of Exeter – Town Clerk/Tax Collector (2024M-15)
… in a timely manner and did not remit these collections to the Supervisor in a timely manner. Specifically, the Clerk … of the actual date of receipt. Remit real property taxes to the Town Supervisor (Supervisor) on a weekly basis, as … kept the money from being productively used or invested to earn additional revenue. Complete bank reconciliations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/05/31/town-exeter-town-clerktax-collector-2024m-15DiNapoli Releases Fiscal Stress Scores for Villages and Some Cities
… did not file their data in time to receive a FSMS score, a date that is at least three months past their … district’s finances. This information includes population trends, poverty, and unemployment. DiNapoli’s office has a … scores for school districts. In September, his office will release scores for municipalities with a calendar-year fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-releases-fiscal-stress-scores-villages-and-some-citiesAlternate Contribution Stabilization Program
… During the 20132014 billing cycle NYSLRS employers could opt in to the Alternative Contribution Stabilization Program …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/alternate-contribution-stabilization-programAmortization Schedules and Payoffs – Contribution Stabilization Program
… the original amount amortized and the interest rates for each, in Retirement Online . To view amortization payment … link on the Billing Dashboard. You will be able to search for a specific amortization or view a list of all … ahead of schedule. To calculate a payoff amount for any amortization based on a payoff date of your choice: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/csp/amortization-schedules-and-payoffsPenfield Central School District – Procurement (2022M-76)
… School District (District) officials made procurements in accordance with District policies, statutory requirements … Key Findings District officials did not make procurements in accordance with District policies, statutory requirements … District officials disagreed with certain findings in our report. Appendix B includes our comment on issues …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/10/21/penfield-central-school-district-procurement-2022m-76Arlington Fire District – Station Number 5 Renovation (2022M-54)
… space and did not adequately oversee leasehold agreements for renovations. Specifically, District officials: Approved a lease agreement, which included the District providing … between the District and the Company (also referred to as Landlord). Key Recommendations Comply with New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2022/10/21/arlington-fire-district-station-number-5-renovation-2022m-54Archived: Legislative Session 2017–2018
… Chapter 48 of the Laws of 2017 – A.2384 (Abbate) / S.4759 (Golden) – Provides employers with a tailored graded … 303 of the Laws of 2017 – A.8093 (Abbate) / S.6391 (Golden) – Establishes a cap on the amount that certain Tier 6 … 368 of the Laws of 2017 – A.8092 (Abbate) / S.5256-A (Golden) – Standardizes the reporting period for which the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/archived-legislative-session-2017-2018Archived: Legislative Session 2019–2020
… from the state insurance fund by the state comptroller. Natural Gas Damage Compensation Fund – A.7942 (Englebright) – Establishes the natural gas production contamination response and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/archived-legislative-session-2019-2020Archived: Legislative Session 2015 –2016
… agencies and authorities (IDAs) by requiring standard application forms for requests for financial assistance, uniform criteria for the evaluation and … efficiency and flexibility of the procurement process and to make technical corrections and clarifications …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/archived-legislative-session-2015-2016