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DiNapoli: Statewide Local Sales Tax Collections Declined 10 Percent in 2020
… compared to 2008. New York City’s sales tax collections were impacted more severely than those throughout the rest of … beginning to see growth. “This report shows how deeply the COVID-19 pandemic cut into municipal finances,” DiNapoli … of many non-essential businesses in June, although some restrictions were still in place. Collections increased …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/dinapoli-statewide-local-sales-tax-collections-declined-10-percent-2020DiNapoli: Problems Plague State's Rent Relief Program; Federal Funds To Help Renters at Risk
… and local governments to improve the application system and better assist tenants who require follow-up …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/dinapoli-problems-plague-states-rent-relief-program-federal-funds-help-renters-riskCompliance With Jonathan's Law
… Objective To determine whether the Office of Mental Health is complying with the requirements established … for People With Developmental Disabilities, the Office of Mental Health (OMH), or the Office of Alcoholism and … To determine whether the Office of Mental Health is complying with the requirements established …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/07/19/compliance-jonathans-lawYoung Women’s College Prep Charter School of Rochester – Network and Financial Software Access Controls (2022M-147)
… Audit Objective Determine whether Young Women’s College Prep Charter School of Rochester (School) officials ensured network and financial software access controls were adequate. Key Findings School officials did not ensure that network and financial software access controls were adequate. As a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2023/01/06/young-womens-college-prep-charter-school-rochester-network-and-financialIT Security Fundamentals – Information Technology Governance
… and network and system security: the CIA triad and defense-in-depth. These concepts highlight the importance of looking … collectively and will help you place the internal controls in context. CIA Triad The CIA triad refers to an information … information security. The CIA triad is a well-known model in information security development. It is applied in various …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/it-security-fundamentalsSchuyler County – Treasurer’s Office (2014M-186)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the operations of the Treasurer’s office for the … prepared and subsidiary accounts were not reconciled to control accounts. As a result, County officials did not … delinquent tax accounts or the total amount of taxes due to the County at any time during the year. Officials did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2014/10/03/schuyler-county-treasurers-office-2014m-186Welcome Center and Rest Area Planning and Implementation
… of Transportation (Department) has a written capital plan for highway facilities for the traveling public, and whether the capital projects are properly planned and … The audit covered projects on the Department’s plan between January 1, 2014 and May 19, 2017, and subsequent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/06/20/welcome-center-and-rest-area-planning-and-implementationEmpire BlueCross – Overpayments for Physician-Administered Drugs (Follow-Up)
… Empire BlueCross – Overpayments for Physician-Administered Drugs (Report 2021-S-33 ). About the Program The New York … cover a range of services including physician-administered drugs, which are drugs administered by health care professionals in a hospital … Empire BlueCross Overpayments for PhysicianAdministered Drugs Report 2021S33 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/06/04/empire-bluecross-overpayments-physician-administered-drugs-followState Agencies Bulletin No. 1943
… provide agencies the process for reporting hours of paid leave used by employees to obtain the COVID-19 immunization … Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) of 2021. Under ARPA, the paid leave will be reflected on an employee’s annual W-2 (Wage and … Emergency Paid Sick Leave Act (EPSLA) and the Emergency Family and Medical Leave Expansion Action (EFMLEA). ARPA was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1943-covid-19-vaccination-leave-under-2021-american-rescue-plan-act-arpaOpinion 93-22
… longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. BAIL MONEYS -- … authority of law and which it was beyond its power to do" ( id .). In the latter case, the requirements of CPL, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-22Compliance With Payment Card Industry Standards (Follow-Up)
… in our initial audit report, Compliance With Payment Card Industry Standards (Report 2018-S-61 ). About the … facility management, and IT security, including credit card payment processing. All industries that accept credit … Data Security Standards (DSS) established by the Payment Card Industry (PCI) Security Standards Council. The PCI DSS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/05/27/compliance-payment-card-industry-standards-followState Agencies Bulletin No. 1735
… Pay) may be less than the hourly equivalent of $15.00 per hour. In order to pay eligible employees at least the annualized equivalent of $15.00 per hour ($15 x 2088 = $31,320), OSC has created a new derived …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1735-minimum-wage-differential-annual-employeesElmcrest Children’s Center, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… that resulted from Elmcrest understating revenue that should have been offset against program expenses; $12,911 in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/05/24/elmcrest-childrens-center-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualEmpire BlueCross BlueShield – Selected Payments for Special Items for the Period July 1, 2012 Through December 31, 2012 (Follow-Up)
… Our initial audit report, which was issued on January 16, 2014, found that Empire did not have adequate controls to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/28/empire-bluecross-blueshield-selected-payments-special-items-period-july-1-2012-throughEmpire BlueCross BlueShield – Selected Payments for Special Items for the Period January 1, 2012 Through June 30, 2012 (Follow-Up)
… of the Plan. Empire processes and pays Plan claims for hospital services in accordance with agreements Empire negotiates with member hospitals. Payments for hospital services are generally based on standard fee …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/28/empire-bluecross-blueshield-selected-payments-special-items-period-january-1-2012-throughManaged Care Organizations – Payments to Ineligible Providers (Follow-Up)
… Payments to Ineligible Providers (Report 2016-S-59 ). About the Program Medicaid providers who violate … to determine whether the Department of Health (Department) and MCOs had adequate processes in place to prevent payments to ineligible providers, and whether improper payments were made to ineligible …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/09/06/managed-care-organizations-payments-ineligible-providers-followIX.6.A Drawdown Overview – IX. Federal Grants
… funds. Most federal grants drawn by OSC are drawn on a daily basis using online federal financial management systems … federal government. In some cases, draws are not performed daily, but instead are drawn at agency request since agencies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix6a-drawdown-overviewComptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… general fund appropriations by a total of approximately $1.6 million from 2016-17 through 2018-19. In addition, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsNew York League for Early Learning, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… the three fiscal years ended June 30, 2014. Background NYL is a New York-based not-for-profit organization authorized by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/03/29/new-york-league-early-learning-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualDebt – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… $72 billion of State-Funded debt, an increase of 15.1 percent since SFY 2017-18. This is the State Comptroller’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/debt