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DiNapoli Warns of ‘Triple Threat’ of Fiscal Risks

… collections totaled $36.1 billion through the first half of New York's 2017-18 fiscal year, $386.6 million below the latest projections, largely because of lower than expected personal income tax collections, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Tax …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/dinapoli-warns-triple-threat-fiscal-risks

Management of Capital Projects (2018-S-70)

To determine whether the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s Long Island Rail Road has a formal capital project management process that its employees and contractors/consultantsare required to follow; and whether LIRR followed the capital project management process and was...

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2021-18s70.pdf

DiNapoli: Woman Pleads Guilty to Theft and Must Pay Back $459K in NYS Pension and Social Security Payments

… discovered. She now faces the consequences of her actions. My thanks to U.S. Attorney Buchanan and the Social Security …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/dinapoli-woman-pleads-guilty-theft-and-must-pay-back-459k-nys-pension-and-social-security-payments

Cost-Saving Ideas: A Guide to Justice Court Consolidation in Villages and Towns

… misdemeanor and traffic cases and are responsible for imposing and collecting a wide range of fines, surcharges … some of the relevant issues. Consolidation Process for Justice Courts in Villages If a village has its own … village justice no longer exists, the town justice court for the town in which the village is located has jurisdiction …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-guide-justice-court-consolidation-villages-and-towns

Review of the Five-Year Financial Plan for the City of New York - February 2004

Continued favorable economic news has allowed the City to upgrade its economic forecasts since the November Plan.

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-13-2004.pdf

State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Revenue Projection to Reflect Coronavirus Impact

… that the Governor and State Legislature agreed to on March 1 before they adopt a new budget, which is due April 1. The … State Comptroller has analyzed the economic and revenue outlook for the remainder of the current fiscal year and for … led to dramatic deterioration in the economic and revenue outlook. In assessing risks to the March 1 revenue consensus, …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-revenue-projection-reflect-coronavirus-impact

Licensing and Monitoring of Proprietary Schools (2019-S-68)

To determine whether the State Education Department’s Bureau of Proprietary School Supervision is verifying that schools have sufficient resources prior to initial licensing; and whether the Bureau is adequately monitoring schools and utilizing its database to look for warning flags of future ...

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2021-19s68.pdf

Charter School for Applied Technologies – Payment to Affiliated Entities (2013M-300)

… with its affiliated entities and any related payments for the period July 1, 2010 through January 11, 2013. … private entities which the Board caused to be established for the purpose of enabling the School to engage in what are … entity’s financial records. The School made payments for services to one of the entities without a written …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/01/17/charter-school-applied-technologies-payment-affiliated-entities-2013m-300

DiNapoli: Former Mechanic at State Police Garage Pleads Guilty to Felony

… Thomas P. DiNapoli, Madison County District Attorney William Gabor, and New York State Police Superintendent Kevin … this conviction, I thank Madison County District Attorney William Gabor and the New York State Police for their … New York State Police and Madison County District Attorney William Gabor. Since taking office in 2007, DiNapoli has …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-former-mechanic-state-police-garage-pleads-guilty-felony

DiNapoli: Audit Finds up to $12.1 Million in Inappropriate Medicaid Payments

… New York State's Medicaid system made as much as $12.1 million in … care coverage, according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. By the end of audit … spent." New York's Medicaid program, administered by the state Department of Health (DOH), is a federal, state, and …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/dinapoli-audit-finds-121-million-inappropriate-medicaid-payments

DiNapoli: Local Sales Taxes Grew 4.2% to $23 Billion in 2023

… sales tax collections in New York state totaled $23 billion in calendar year 2023, up 4.2%, or $919 million, … by growth in New York City sales taxes, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … in the fourth quarter of 2023 increased by 3.1% compared to the same quarter of 2022, similar to the 3% and 3.6% …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-local-sales-taxes-grew-42-percent-to-23-billion-2023

Controlling Access to Student Grading Systems in School Districts (2015-MS-3)

… pdf] We also released six letter reports to the following School Districts: Arlington Central School District [pdf] , Elmira City School District [pdf] , Fairport Central School District … Controlling Access to Student Grading Systems in School Districts 2015MS3 …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/09/21/controlling-access-student-grading-systems-school-districts-2015-ms-3

Use of State Appropriations

… including the need to leverage the appropriations with funds from other sources. The audit covers the period April …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/06/16/use-state-appropriations

Oversight of Grants (Follow-Up)

… as of March 7, 2014 of the eight recommendations in our initial audit report, Oversight of Grants (2009-S-78). … Key Findings Department officials have made progress in correcting the problems identified in our initial report. Of the eight prior audit … as of March 7 2014 of the eight recommendations in our initial audit report Oversight of Grants …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/03/21/oversight-grants-follow

Medicaid Program – Improper Supplemental Maternity Capitation Payments to Managed Care Organizations

… encounter data to verify that SMCP claims are eligible for reimbursement. Instead, the Department relies on audits by …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/11/29/medicaid-program-improper-supplemental-maternity-capitation-payments-managed-care

DiNapoli: School District Tax Levy Growth to Remain Below Two Percent

… at 1.26 percent for the 2017-18 fiscal year, according to data released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … consecutive year, school and municipal officials will need to plan around a tax cap below two percent,”said DiNapoli. … “My audits have shown some school districts will be able to rely on ample rainy day funds to offset the low growth in …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/dinapoli-school-district-tax-levy-growth-remain-below-two-percent

Medicaid Program – Suspicious and Fraudulent Medicaid Payments to Affiliated Brooklyn Dentists

… are economically disadvantaged and/or have special health care needs. For dental care, the State's Medicaid program requires care to … ended March 31, 2011, Medicaid paid about $321 million for dental claims. From January 1, 2007 through June 8, 2011, …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/04/04/medicaid-program-suspicious-and-fraudulent-medicaid-payments-affiliated-brooklyn-dentists

DiNapoli: School District Tax Levy Cap to Remain at Two Percent

… by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. This 2 percent cap affects the tax cap calculations for 676 school districts as well as 10 … of Buffalo, Rochester, Syracuse and Yonkers. The tax cap, which first applied to local governments and school …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/dinapoli-school-district-tax-levy-cap-remain-two-percent