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Medicaid Program – Opioid Prescriptions for Medicaid Recipients in an Opioid Treatment Program (Follow-Up) (2019-F-53)
To determine the extent of implementation of the three recommendations included in our initial audit report, Opioid Prescriptions for Medicaid Recipients in...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2020-19f53.pdfCompliance With the Safe Schools Against Violence in Education Act (Follow-Up) (2016-F-2), 30-Day Response
We have followed up on the actions taken by officials of the State Education Department to implement the recommendations contained in our audit report, Complian
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2016-16f2-response.pdfMedicaid Program - Improper Medicaid Payments for Recipients in Hospice Care (2017-S-76) 90-Day Response
To determine whether Medicaid made improper payments to providers on behalf of recipients receiving hospice care.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2019-17s76-response.pdfLocal Sales Tax Collections Up 5.7 Percent in First Half of 2013; Growth Concentrated Downstate
Local Sales Tax Collections Up 5.7 Percent in First Half of 2013; Growth Concentrated Downstate
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/localsalestaxcollections0215.pdfRoadmap for State Debt Reform
State debt levels and processes have been debated in New York for many years. New York’s high and growing debt burden and its impact on taxpayers have been points of concern for the State’s budget practices.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/roadmap-for-state-debt-reform.pdfOversight of the Early Intervention Program (2021-S-25)
To determine whether the Department of Health was effectively administering the Early Intervention Program (Program) in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations and ensuring equitable and timely access to services for children across the State.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2023-21s25.pdfGenesee County Soil and Water Conservation District – Cash Receipts and Disbursements (2017M-34)
… resources, improvement of water quality, preservation of wildlife habitat and management of soil erosion. The District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2017/04/07/genesee-county-soil-and-water-conservation-district-cash-receipts-andTown of Andes - Conflict of Interest and Cash Receipts and Disbursements (2019M-194)
… did not properly segregate the disbursement duties of his office as the bookkeeper controls most aspects of the disbursement process. The Clerk collects, deposits, reconciles and reports all aspects of her cash receipts, including water and sewer rents, with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/01/10/town-andes-conflict-interest-and-cash-receipts-and-disbursements-2019m-194Pocatello Fire District - Audit Follow-Up (2016M-301-F)
… report - pdf] [read 2016 report - pdf] Purpose of Audit The purpose of our review was to assess the Fire District’s progress, as of September 2019, in implementing our recommendations in the … The purpose of our review was to assess the Fire Districts progress in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2019/12/27/pocatello-fire-district-audit-follow-2016m-301-fOpinion 88-28
… least one year immediately preceding such publication or advertisement, and which contains news, articles of opinion … to be a 'newspaper' for the purpose of publication or advertisement of such notice required by law. * * * * … notices. June 3, 1988 Frederick H. Monroe, Esq., Town Attorney Town of Chester …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-28Town of Dix – Justice Court Operations (2022M-06)
… (Town) Justices collected, recorded, deposited, reported and remitted Justice Court (Court) collections and reported adjudicated cases in a timely and accurate manner. Key Findings The Justices did not ensure … of Dix Town Justices collected recorded deposited reported and remitted Justice Court Court collections and reported …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2022/04/22/town-dix-justice-court-operations-2022m-06DiNapoli: Town of Bennington Audit Leads to Arrest
… The clerk in the Wyoming County town of Bennington was arrested today … permits, fees and town tax collections but not deposited in the town’s bank accounts, according to New York State … back into town accounts using cash she claimed to have in her home and that was found in a filing cabinet in town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/dinapoli-town-bennington-audit-leads-arrestDiNapoli: Albany Man Who Victimized Elderly NYS Pensioner Sentenced to State Prison
… Devin Zielinski was sentenced to serve two to six years in state prison for stealing $230,000 in pension and social security benefits from an elderly victim. Zielinski was also ordered to pay $115,000 in restitution. Zielinski’s partner in the scheme, Amber …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/02/dinapoli-albany-man-who-victimized-elderly-nys-pensioner-sentenced-state-prisonDiNapoli: Employer Contribution Rates Stable for State Fiscal Year 2019-2020
… Employer contribution rates for the state's pension system in State Fiscal Year 2019-20 will … will remain at 23.5 percent of payroll. Employer rates for the New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS) … Employer contribution rates for the states pension system in State Fiscal Year 201920 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/08/dinapoli-employer-contribution-rates-stable-state-fiscal-year-2019-2020Town of Cameron – Justice Court and Town Supervisor’s Records and Reports (2015M-17)
… financial activities for the period January 1, 2012 through June 19, 2014. Background The Town of Cameron is located in Steuben County and has a population of … not contain sufficient detail to allow the Board to make sound financial decisions. The Board did not conduct an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2017/11/20/town-cameron-justice-court-and-town-supervisors-records-and-reports-2015mEarnings Limits
… Overview The earnings included in the calculation of your final average earnings (FAE) , which is used to … 401(a)(17) limits the earnings used in the calculation of pension benefits. The amount is set by federal law and … inflation. Refer to the table below for the maximum amount of earnings that can be used in your FAE calculation. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/earnings-limitsVillage of Coxsackie – Financial Condition and Water and Sewer Fund Accountability (2014M-324)
… our audit was to review the Village’s financial condition and its accountability over the water and sewer funds for the period June 1, 2012 through May 31, … is located in the Town of Coxsackie in Greene County and has approximately 2,800 residents. The Village is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/02/13/village-coxsackie-financial-condition-and-water-and-sewer-fund-accountabilityInvestigation of Housing Discrimination Complaints
… According to data obtained from CMS, as of November 7, 2023, there were 2,263 housing discrimination cases filed … a timely manner. For a sample of 175 complaints filed and closed with DHR between April 2019 and October 2023: DHR did … case, it took 655 days to serve a respondent—more than 1 year and 8 months beyond the 30-day requirement. DHR did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/10/15/investigation-housing-discrimination-complaintsOversight of Housing Discrimination Complaints
… Objective To determine whether the New York City Commission on Human Rights reviewed and … and in accordance with its policies and procedures and the related laws. Our audit covered the period from July 2019 through March 2025. About the … To determine whether the New York City Commission on Human Rights reviewed and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/12/02/oversight-housing-discrimination-complaintsDiNapoli: Central NY Village Official Stole More Than $100K
… former official of the now-dissolved village of Altmar in Oswego County stole more than $117,000 in public funds. The … financial controls. Our partners in law enforcement, Oswego County District Attorney Gregory Oakes and the State … a former official of the nowdissolved village of Altmar in Oswego County stole more than $117000 in public funds …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/dinapoli-central-ny-village-official-stole-more-100k