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City of Middletown – Selected Financial Operations and Information Technology (2013M-56)
… the City’s purchasing practices, Council oversight, and IT for the period January 1, 2011, to July 9, 2012. Background The City of Middletown City is located in Orange County and has a population of approximately … and employees did not solicit competitive proposals for five of eight professional services providers who were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/05/31/city-middletown-selected-financial-operations-and-information-technology-2013m-56Village of Scotia – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations (2012M-148)
… collection, recording, reconciliation, and enforcement of parking ticket fines. The Village does not participate in the … participating, the Village could potentially increase its parking fine revenues by nearly $23,000. The Court’s case … not maintain an accurate computerized bail list or perform monthly bank reconciliations and accountabilities. As a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/01/11/village-scotia-internal-controls-over-selected-financial-operations-2012m-148Facility Oversight and Timeliness of Response to Complaints and Inmate Grievances
… Purpose To determine if the State Commission of Correction … of correctional facilities and for responding timely to complaints and inmate grievances. Our audit scope covers … facilities throughout the State and the timely response to complaints and inmate grievances. The Commission receives …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/01/19/facility-oversight-and-timeliness-response-complaints-and-inmate-grievancesAudit of the Tuition Assistance Program at New York Career Institute
… students for State-funded Tuition Assistance Program (TAP) awards. Background New York Career Institute (NYCI) is a … serves approximately 600 students and tuition is about $4,250 per trimester ($12,750 per year). TAP is an entitlement … the Tuition Assistance Program at Mercy College (2012-T-3) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/02/07/audit-tuition-assistance-program-new-york-career-instituteAspire of Western New York – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… by providers on their annual CFR. To be eligible for reimbursement, the provider's reported costs must comply with … in costs that did not comply with SED’s requirements for reimbursement. The costs included $5,262 in consultant … if warranted, make the necessary adjustments to Aspire’s reimbursement rates. Remind Aspire officials of the pertinent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/12/29/aspire-western-new-york-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualCriminal History Background Checks of Unlicensed Health Care Employees
… previously been submitted through CHRC. These fingerprint results are sent electronically to the Federal Bureau of … Services (DCJS), which in turn, send any criminal history results to the Department. If the person has been … Department of Health: Nursing Home Surveillance (2015-S-26) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/06/08/criminal-history-background-checks-unlicensed-health-care-employeesComptroller DiNapoli, A.G. Schneiderman & DOI Commissioner Peters Announce The Sentence of Non-Profit Executive In Theft Scheme
… to defraud the city of New York, New York state and the United States by using her not-for-profit corporation, … stole from these government grants to pay the mortgage and utilities on a commercial property she owned, make … all of the program grant funds to pay the mortgage and utilities on a commercial building she owned through a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-doi-commissioner-peters-announce-sentence-non-profit-executiveStudent Achievement Program
… that improve their school or community. By the beginning of April, school officials should have received a letter from … DiNapolis Student Achievement Program promote the ideals of public service among the leaders of tomorrow …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/student-achievementMedicaid Program – Administrative Costs Used in Premium Rate Setting of Mainstream Managed Care Organizations
… of Health (Department) and whether the Department is appropriately applying the administrative costs in determining MCO premium rates. Our audit covered the … million enrollees and Medicaid claim costs totaled about $53 billion. Most of the State’s Medicaid recipients receive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/09/13/medicaid-program-administrative-costs-used-premium-rate-setting-mainstream-managed-careTown of Minisink – Payroll and Fire Protection and Ambulance Contracts (2017M-14)
… over payroll and fire protection and ambulance contracts for the period January 1, 2015 through December 13, 2016. … an elected five-member Town Board. Budgeted appropriations for 2016 totaled approximately $3 million. Key Findings The … a payroll and personnel policy and written procedures for time records, processing payroll, maintaining leave …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/22/town-minisink-payroll-and-fire-protection-and-ambulance-contracts-2017m-14Town of Grand Island – Physical Accessibility to Programs and Services (S9-24-44)
… door opening at least 32 inches wide. 18 components at the Senior Center, such as signs identifying van accessible parking … restroom stalls. 16 combined components at the Community Center, Highway Department and Recreation Department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2025/03/07/town-grand-island-physical-accessibility-programs-and-services-s9-24-44Ballston Lake Fire District – Length of Service Awards Program Service Credit (2016M-379)
… 1, 2015 through July 31, 2016. Background The Ballston Lake Fire District is a district corporation of the State, … Ballston Lake Fire District Length of Service Awards Program Service …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/03/17/ballston-lake-fire-district-length-service-awards-program-service-creditMinetto Volunteer Fire Company – Misappropriation of Funds and Records and Reports (2014M-222)
… December 31, 2013. Background The Minetto Volunteer Fire Company is located in Town of Minetto, Oswego County and provides fire protection services to the Town of Minetto and the Town … Minetto Volunteer Fire Company Misappropriation of Funds and Records and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/12/19/minetto-volunteer-fire-company-misappropriation-funds-and-records-andAFR Modernization – Employee and Retiree Benefits Schedule Webinar Presentation
In this session, attendees will learn how to complete the Employee and Retiree Benefits Schedule. Our staff will provide a live demonstration of how to complete this schedule and how to resolve any triggered validation rules.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/afr-modernization-employee-and-retiree-benefits-presentation-07-20-22.pdfTompkins-Seneca-Tioga Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Network Access and Information Technology Assets (2022M-65)
… accounts. Provide adequate IT security awareness training for all employees and contractors. Periodically update the IT … records. Key Recommendations Establish written procedures for adding, modifying, and disabling network user accounts; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2022/07/01/tompkins-seneca-tioga-board-cooperative-educational-services-network-access-andDivision of Housing and Community Renewal: Physical and Financial Conditions at Selected Mitchell-Lama Developments Located Outside New York City – Sunnyside Manor: Unauthorized Bank Account (2024-S-12)
to determine whether residents of Mitchell-Lama developments supervised by DHCR are provided safe and clean living conditions, and whether funds are properly accounted for and used for intended purposes. Our audit covered the period from January 2019 through December 2022.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-24s12.pdfEnvironmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Strategy Report
We consider environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors in our investment process because they can influence both risks and returns.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/common-retirement-fund/pdf/esg-strategy-report.pdfOrleans County – Court and Trust Funds (2014M-043)
… Purpose of Review The purpose of our review was to determine whether the County Treasurer’s … The purpose of our review was to determine whether the County Treasurers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2014/02/14/orleans-county-court-and-trust-funds-2014m-043Scarborough Fire District – Board Oversight (2025M-117)
… of the District’s financial operations to ensure public funds are managed with accountability, transparency and … for receiving, disbursing and accounting for District funds and preparing financial reports. The District’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2026/01/16/scarborough-fire-district-board-oversight-2025m-117DiNapoli: Small Business Owners Are Backbone of New York's Economy
… new report by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli details how vital small businesses are to New York’s economy, generating nearly $1 trillion in sales … includes a link to a portal that invites New Yorkers to submit recommendations for supporting small businesses by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/03/dinapoli-small-business-owners-are-backbone-new-yorks-economy