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Watertown City School District – Procurement (2021M-176)
Determine whether Watertown City School District (District) officials sought competition for the purchase of goods and services not subject to competitive bidding.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/watertown-2021-176.pdfHamilton Central School District – Procurement (2020M-168)
Determine whether Hamilton Central School District (District) officials sought competition for the purchase of goods and services not subject to competitive bidding.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/hamilton-2020-168.pdfMedicaid Program – Impact of Rejected Encounters on the Collection of Drug Rebates (2023-S-2)
To determine whether the Department of Health did not collect Medicaid drug rebates due to encounter system rejections of pharmacy encounter claims.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2025-23s2.pdfAccounts Payable Advisory No. 75
… Reminder that agencies may not use procurement cards for agency-specific contract purchases. Reference: Guide to … A reminder to agencies that the PCard may not be used to pay for purchases from agency-specific contracts or Purchase Authorizations (PA) because the Statewide Financial System is unable to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/75-limits-procurement-card-use-agency-specific-contracts-0Local Sales Taxes Surge 49.2 Percent in April-June 2021 Over Same Quarter in 2020: Statewide Collections Strong Even Compared to Pre-Pandemic Period
Local sales tax collections in New York State grew by 49.2 percent, or just over $1.6 billion, in the second quarter of 2021 compared to the same period last year, a dramatic increase from last year’s weak collections during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/local-sales-taxes-surge-in-april-june-2021.pdfNYSHIP: Payments by Empire BlueCross for Hospital Services for Ineligible Members (2019-S-32)
To determine whether Empire BlueCross paid hospital claims for members who were not eligible. The audit covered the period January 1, 2014 through December...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2020-19s32.pdfBay Shore Union Free School District - Procurement (2018M-212)
Determine if officials approved purchases before items were ordered and if competition was sought for goods and services not subject to competitive bidding.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/bay-shore.pdfUnitedHealthcare: Improper Payments for Medical Services Designated By Modifier Code 59 (2013-S-82), 90-Day Response
To determine whether UnitedHealthcare improperly paid for medical services designated with modifier code 59 that were not distinct and independent from other se
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2015-13s82-response.pdfUnitedHealthcare: Improper Payments for Medical Services Designated By Modifier Code 59 (2013-S-82)
To determine whether UnitedHealthcare improperly paid for medical services designated with modifier code 59 that were not distinct and independent from other se
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2015-13s82.pdfComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… found DEC has taken steps to improve its Superfund billing process and the timeliness of billing. However, bill preparation is a very time-consuming … to medical providers are based, in part, on procedure codes billed on claims that indicate the medical services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-audits-0Town of Wethersfield – Capital Project (2025M-46)
… and/or equipment. These projects are generally large in scale, require large sums of money and are long-term. In May 2017, the Board acknowledged the need for a capital … wall blocks and owe an additional $37,000 once delivered. In addition, the Board improperly established a $1 million …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/08/15/town-wethersfield-capital-project-2025m-46Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-108
… Units SY, DR, F8 and 87 Background Chapter 104 of the Laws of 2006 and various side letters provide for … Series Differential) For certain eligible employees who are in an eligible bargaining unit and title on or after … on the listing must be submitted manually. The listing was provided to the UCS Main Office on December 6, 2006. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-108-retroactive-senior-officer-series-differential-eligibleUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-102
… Employees who received the June 2005 Uniform Allowance payment are eligible for a $20 adjustment. Employees who … Allowance payment are eligible for a $40 adjustment. Longevity Bonus 20 Year Longevity Effective 4/1/03, the Judicial Longevity Bonus for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-102-retroactive-general-salary-longevity-bonus-uniform-allowanceState Agencies Bulletin No. 750
… automatic processing and provide instructions for payments not processed automatically. Affected Employees Eligible … on their last annual evaluation date; and The employee did not receive a Performance Advance in April 2007. Longevity … (Administration) to reflect the Performance Advance (not to exceed the Job Rate) using the Action/Reason code of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/750-october-2007-performance-advances-and-longevity-payments-graded-and-nsAuburn Industrial Development Authority – Project Approval and Monitoring (2025M-15)
… with PILOT distributions may cause officials and the public to have an unfavorable view of future AIDA projects … We encourage the Board to make the CAP available for public review in AIDA’s offices. … The Board and AIDA …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2025/04/25/auburn-industrial-development-authority-project-approvalThe Economic Impact of the Great Outdoors
… courses. There are also more than 6.7 million acres of public and private lands in the Adirondack Park and Catskill …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/economic-impact-great-outdoorsDiNapoli: City of Kingston Is Addressing Infrastructure and Affordable Housing Needs While Maintaining Fiscal Stability
… the city with investments in affordable housing, free public transportation, the Kingston Center at SUNY Ulster, … at SUNY Ulster, which converted an unused elementary school building into a branch of the community college, … position of counties, cities, towns, villages and school districts. FSMS uses a variety of metrics to determine …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/dinapoli-city-kingston-addressing-infrastructure-and-affordable-housing-needs-while-maintainingPayments by Beacon Health Options for Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services for Ineligible Members (2021-S-18)
To determine whether Beacon Health Options paid mental health and substance abuse (MHSA) claims for Empire Plan members who were not eligible for coverage.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-21s18.pdfFacilities Planning Bureau Project Review (2018-S-2)
To determine if the State Education Department’s Facilities Planning Bureau completes its review of projects in a timely manner and, if not, what the impacts...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2019-18s2.pdfNew York State Health Insurance Program: Payments by Beacon Health Options for Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services for Ineligible Members (2021-S-18) 180-Day Response
To determine whether Beacon Health Options paid mental health and substance abuse (MHSA) claims for Empire Plan members who were not eligible for coverage.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-21s18-response2.pdf