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DiNapoli: NYC Transit Must Ensure Cameras and Security Equipment Are Maintained and in Working Order
… Auditors looked at 80 alarms and found either no live videos were available or the cameras were not working when …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-nyc-transit-must-ensure-cameras-and-security-equipment-are-maintained-and-working-orderAudit Faults Justice Center Records, Raises Questions on Accountability
… including multiple and different identification numbers assigned to suspected offenders. Based on an … who are highly likely to have multiple identification numbers assigned to them. Auditors also identified about 220 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/audit-faults-justice-center-records-raises-questions-accountabilityTown of Dansville - Board Oversight (2014M-115)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Board’s oversight of Town assets and the … Key Findings The Board has not provided adequate oversight to safeguard Town assets. Specifically, the Board has not … of the Supervisor, Clerk or Tax Collector, which would have helped to detect any discrepancies. Our tests of cash …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/09/05/town-dansville-board-oversight-2014m-115Bayport Blue Point Union Free School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-8)
… pandemic). Cycle Three: January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2025. 2 Audit Summary District officials did not properly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/08/01/bayport-blue-point-union-free-school-district-lead-testing-and-reportingAssertive Community Treatment Program (Follow-Up)
… Interviewing, Wellness for Transition, and Child and Adult Integrated Reporting System (CAIRS) Reporting. ACT …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/01/11/assertive-community-treatment-program-followService Credit for Tiers 2 through 6
… refers to any period of time during which you received salary from an employer before the employer elected to … about military service credit, including eligibility and application requirements under the different statutes of law, … leave the payroll, you must make payment within 30 days of notification. Note: If your purchased service brings your …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/service-credit-tiers-2-through-6DiNapoli: NYC Pre-K Special Education Provider Claimed Nearly $3 Million In Ineligible Expenses
… funds. A comprehensive look at past audits is available online: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/dinapoli-nyc-pre-k-special-education-provider-claimed-nearly-3-million-ineligible-expensesOpinion 90-21
… in town) LOCAL LAWS -- Transfer of Function (town clerk's function in connection with preparation and custody of claims) TOWN CLERK -- Powers and Duties (preparation and custody of … referendum, may transfer to another town official the town clerk's power with respect to the preparation and custody of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-21Opinion 89-11
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FOREIGN FIRE INSURANCE TAXES -- Exempt … expend foreign fire insurance tax moneys to rent a room in which to meet, if the meetings are for the purpose of … fire insurance tax moneys "except as otherwise provided in any special law". Sections 9104 and 9105 provide that the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-11Opinion 90-31
… action must establish a committee composed of a member from each town board. The committee is empowered to acquire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-31Order NYSLRS Forms and Publications for Employers
Most NYSLRS forms and publications are available on our website but employers can submit a request to order a bulk supply
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/order-nyslrs-forms-and-publications-employersOpinion 88-76
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. LIBRARIES -- … Taxes (applying private source moneys to reduce) EDUCATION LAW, §259(1); GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §11: Interest earned on the investment of public moneys …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-76Collection and Use of the Motor Vehicle Law Enforcement Fee
… Purpose To determine whether the Department of Financial Services … (Division) and the Division of State Police (State Police) have ensured that such revenue was spent appropriately. The … visit grantees to monitor how they are using funds, but do not review documentation supporting payment requests and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/07/12/collection-and-use-motor-vehicle-law-enforcement-feeOversight of Selected Fiscal Aspects of Homeless Shelter Services (Follow-Up)
… (DHS) implemented the recommendations in our initial audit report, Oversight of Selected Fiscal Aspects of … rates based on shelter occupancy and type (i.e., family or single adult) and internal documents such as Budget … 351 registered contracts providing homeless shelters for single adults and families. Our initial audit report, issued …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/05/06/oversight-selected-fiscal-aspects-homeless-shelter-services-followTown of Geddes - Account Clerk's Salary and Benefits and Cash Disbursements (2019M-56)
… report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the salary and benefits paid to the account clerk (clerk) were … $6,000 in inappropriate health insurance buyout payments for 2017 and 2018 while the Town paid for her health … from her pay, totaling $2,875 and received an unauthorized retroactive buyout payment of $2,000 for 2016. These matters …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/01/17/town-geddes-account-clerks-salary-and-benefits-and-cash-disbursements-2019m-56DiNapoli: New York's Medicaid System Improperly Paid Over $16 Million in Claims
… New York State Department of Health’s eMedNY computer system improperly paid $16.2 million in Medicaid claims during a six-month period that started in … the Medicaid Inspector General’s investigative and audit process to ensure Medicaid providers and recipients are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/dinapoli-new-yorks-medicaid-system-improperly-paid-over-16-million-claimsOptimizing Medicaid Drug Rebates (Follow-Up)
… made in our initial audit report, Optimizing Medicaid Drug Rebates (Report 2015-S-1 ). Background The State’s … able to recover a portion of the Medicaid prescription drug costs by requesting rebates from drug manufacturers. We …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/12/20/optimizing-medicaid-drug-rebates-followMedicaid Program – Errors in Identification of 340B Providers in the Medicaid Drug Rebate Program
… list, which contained about 200 Medicaid provider ID numbers. During the audit period, the accuracy of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/06/30/medicaid-program-errors-identification-340b-providers-medicaid-drug-rebate-programDiNapoli: Read the Fine Print on Your New Gift Card
… the money could eventually get turned over to the Office of Unclaimed Funds. “After the holiday season wraps up, many New Yorkers tend to forget or lose track of their gift cards,” DiNapoli said. “Last year my office received over $13 million worth of unused cards. As a rule of thumb, New Yorkers should …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/12/dinapoli-read-fine-print-your-new-gift-cardSelected Procurement and Contracting Practices
… audit covers the period April 1, 2012 through September 3, 2014. Background The State University of New York (SUNY) … SUNY’s non-personal services expenditures are more than $3 billion annually. System Administration is responsible for … in other areas – such as the current limits on procurement card transactions – SUNY should consider revising its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/07/06/selected-procurement-and-contracting-practices