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Niagara Wheatfield Central School District - Niagara Power Coalition and Native American Revenues (2019M-227)
Determine whether District officials properly managed and accounted for Niagara Power Coalition and Native American revenues.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/niagara-wheatfield-2019-227.pdfOpinion 97-21
… opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no … 263 of the Education Law requiring public libraries to file annual reports with the Board of Regents relieve those … the following: Every library or museum, other than a school library, which enjoys any exemption from taxation or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-21Former Head of Niagara Falls Housing Authority Pleads Guilty to Stealing Government Funds; Son and Daughter-in-Law Also Convicted
… However, Allen and Fredia Cowart never actually conducted any presentations related to the "A Better Me" project. In … hourly pay rate, he received $11,583 more than he would have, had he been paid the $23 hourly pay rate. "As the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/former-head-niagara-falls-housing-authority-pleads-guilty-stealing-government-funds-son-and-daughterOpinion 98-7
… Traffic Control Program: Intersection Control -- Signals [Code A09-255-3], August 14, 1981, p 3) . In addition, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-7State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School & Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the … search millions of state and local government financial records, track state contracts, and find commonly requested …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-municipal-auditsOwego-Apalachin Central School District – Special Education Services and Medicaid Reimbursements (2020M-21)
Determine whether District officials effectively managed special education services by ensuring students received services in accordance with their individual e
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/owego-apalachin-2020-21.pdfState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of Town of Chazy , Village of Freeville , Village of Silver … reassess certain revenue estimates, including: mortgage tax, income surcharge tax, parking violation fines and fees, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1Lakeland Central School District - Reserves Management (2019M-113)
… the financial objectives, funding levels and conditions for use for the District’s reserves. The District’s tax certiorari … objectives, optimal funding levels and conditions for use for each reserve. Perform an analysis of the tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/07/19/lakeland-central-school-district-reserves-management-2019m-113DiNapoli: Identity Theft Cases Surged in New York in 2020
Identity thefts in New York surged during the pandemic with more than 67000 complaints filed statewide in 2020 which was 85 percent more than the previous year and more than four times the annual total from a decade earlier according to a report released today
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/dinapoli-identity-theft-cases-surged-new-york-2020DiNapoli: Local Communities Reducing Number of Homeless Veterans
… from 2011 to 2016. Due to federal funding uncertainty for programs that assist homeless veterans, some programs may … it isn't an easy road, but we're turning a corner on reducing the number of veterans living on the streets," DiNapoli said. "Local communities are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/11/dinapoli-local-communities-reducing-number-homeless-veteransOpinion 97-1
… past liability in accordance with the local law providing for the experience rating, or the county's rules and … St Comp No. 79-732, unreported). A "public corporation" for this purpose includes: (a) municipal corporations (i.e., … valuation. In addition, a county may provide by local law for the operation of the plan on an experience rating basis, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-1Opinion 88-7
… longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that … a town improvement district and current assessments also have been raised and appropriated for the purpose, the debt … on the mandatory nature of section 165.00 and the lack of any requirement that taxes and assessments raised and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-7Portville Central School District - Cafeteria Collections (2018M-244)
… and develop procedures for the collection and accounting of cafeteria cash receipts. Ensure all cafeteria collections are properly recorded in the point of sales (POS) system and properly secured until deposited. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/03/29/portville-central-school-district-cafeteria-collections-2018m-244Onondaga Central School District - Financial Condition Management and Fuel Records (2018M-181)
Determine whether the Board and District officials effectively managed the District’s financial condition and ensured that fuel records were accurate.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/onondaga.pdfCVS Health – Accuracy of Drug Rebate Revenue Remitted to the Department of Civil Service
To determine if CVS Health invoiced and remitted commercial rebate revenue related to Empire Plan drug utilization in accordance with its contract with the Department of Civil Service
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/01/28/cvs-health-accuracy-drug-rebate-revenue-remitted-department-civil-serviceNew York State Health Insurance Program – Payments by CVS Health for Pharmacy Services for Ineligible Members (Follow-Up)
… included in our initial audit report, Payments by CVS Health for Pharmacy Services for Ineligible Members … and their dependents. Civil Service contracts with CVS Health (CVS) to administer the Empire Plan’s pharmacy …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/01/04/new-york-state-health-insurance-program-payments-cvs-health-pharmacy-services-ineligibleElmont Public Library – Board Oversight and Professional Services (2014M-060)
… (Board), each of whom is elected by the Elmont Union Free School District voters. For the 2012-13 fiscal year, the Library’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2014/07/11/elmont-public-library-board-oversight-and-professional-services-2014m-060Examples from GASB Statement 34 - Sample City Statement of Revenues, Expenditures, and Changes in Fund Balances Governmental Funds
… $55,853,628 Franchise taxes 4,055,505 4,055,505 Public service taxes 8,969,887 8,969,887 Fees and … government 8,630,835 417,814 16,700 121,052 9,186,401 Public safety 33,729,623 33,729,623 Public works … 2,954,389 2,954,389 Education - payment to school district 21,893,273 21,893,273 Debt Service: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/examples-gasb-statement-34-1UnitedHealthcare – Out-of-Network Providers Upcoding Selected Evaluation and Management Services (Follow-Up)
… The Empire Plan is the primary health benefits plan for NYSHIP. Civil Service contracted with UnitedHealthcare … level billed, the greater United’s reimbursement. Billing for a higher level of care than the service actually provided is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/03/unitedhealthcare-out-network-providers-upcoding-selected-evaluation-and-management-servicesNew York State Health Insurance Program – Payments by Empire BlueCross for Hospital Services for Ineligible Members (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the five recommendations included in our initial audit report, Payments by Empire BlueCross for … Finding Civil Service and Empire made significant progress in addressing the problems we identified in the initial audit. In particular, Empire recovered over …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/12/27/new-york-state-health-insurance-program-payments-empire-bluecross-hospital-services