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Town of Stony Creek – Supervisor's Records and Reports (2022M-32)
Determine whether the Town of Stony Creek (Town) Supervisor maintained accurate accounting records and reports to allow the Town Board (Board) to effectively manage the Town’s financial operations.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/stony-creek-2022-32.pdfCompliance With Special Education Regulations for the Provision of Services (2018-N-5)
To determine if the New York City Department of Education arranged for eligible students to be placed in special education services and programs within the...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2020-18n5.pdfSUNY Bulletin No. SU-340
… automatic processing of title changes and reallocations of Teaching and Research Center Nurse titles approved by the … Affected Employees Employees occupying an approved Teaching and Research Center Nurse title at the SUNY … 12/05/2022 authorized title changes and reallocations for Teaching and Research Center Nurse titles included on the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-340-reallocation-suny-teaching-and-research-center-nurseDespite Progress, Pay Gap for Women Persists
… the lowest dollar wage gaps include Vermont ($4,600) and Nevada ($6,013), with Hawaii ($7,022), California ($7,162), …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/despite-progress-pay-gap-women-persistsVillage of Herkimer - Water and Sewer Financial Operations (2019M-102)
… and lacked effective oversight procedures. Water and sewer receivable control accounts were not reconciled to unpaid customer account … and sewer re-levy list and the list of unpaid customer accounts. Key Recommendations Adequately segregate duties or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2019/08/16/village-herkimer-water-and-sewer-financial-operations-2019m-102Plattekill Public Library – Procurement and Investment of Funds (2020M-143)
… (Board) made purchases in compliance with its procurement policy and invested in accordance with statutory requirements and its adopted investment policy. Key Findings The Board did not always comply with its … for the purchase of security cameras. Adopt a procurement policy that included professional services. As a result, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2021/04/16/plattekill-public-library-procurement-and-investment-funds-2020m-143Program Oversight and Monitoring of the Maximus Contract for the New York State of Health (Insurance Marketplace) Customer Service Center (2015-S-80), 90-Day Response
The objective of our audit was to determine whether the Department is providing sufficient oversight to ensure that Maximus is implementing the contract as inte
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2016-15s80-response.pdfCanajoharie Central School District – Fuel Purchasing (2021M-170)
… its fuel card vendor began to assess a high-credit risk fee in March 2019. While the District paid high-credit risk fees totaling $1,321 for May and June 2021, the District’s incomplete records prevented us from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/01/07/canajoharie-central-school-district-fuel-purchasing-2021m-170Examination of Unemployment Insurance Benefits
… of our examination were to determine if Unemployment Insurance (UI) payments made by the Department of Labor (DOL) … of our examination were to determine if Unemployment Insurance UI payments made by the Department of Labor DOL …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/06/09/examination-unemployment-insurance-benefitsEast Quogue Union Free School District - Claims Auditing (2019M-78)
… complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether claims were adequately supported and properly audited before payment. Key Findings The claims auditor: Did not audit and approve 301 claims totaling more than $6.1 million before payment during … Determine whether claims were adequately supported and properly audited before …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/06/21/east-quogue-union-free-school-district-claims-auditing-2019m-78Oversight of the Pesticide Reporting Law
… efforts to implement an in-house database and web-based portal through April 24, 2018. Background The Department’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/11/29/oversight-pesticide-reporting-lawOpinion 2024-1
… under the American Rescue Plan Act (“ARPA”). 18 A recent news report indicates that the City will likely spend the $2 … Troy water sample 10x higher than EPA action level , CBS 6 News (WRGB Albany), …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2024-1Approved State Contracts and Payments
… with National Lawn Sprinklers, Inc. for Championship Golf Course North irrigation pond reconstruction, Rockland State … $1.7 million to LP Ciminelli, Inc., for construction and renovation services for the University at Buffalo, including …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/approved-state-contracts-and-paymentsInflation in the New York City Metropolitan Area
… week, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released new data indicating consumer prices grew by 8.5 percent nationally and 6.1 percent in the New York City Metropolitan Area (NYC metro area) in March … Last week the US Bureau of Labor Statistics BLS released new data indicating consumer prices grew by 85 percent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/inflation-new-york-city-metropolitan-areaTown of Van Etten - Procurement and Supervisor's Fiscal Oversight (2019M-111)
… cash. Key Findings Town officials purchased a fire truck for more than $300,000 without competitive bidding, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/08/16/town-van-etten-procurement-and-supervisors-fiscal-oversight-2019m-111DiNapoli Announces Latest Fiscal Stress Scores
… There are 25 local governments in fiscal stress, State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli … towns and one village. Ten of those municipalities are in the highest ranking designation of “significant fiscal stress.” “Nearly six million New Yorkers are living in a community struggling with fiscal stress. My Fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/09/dinapoli-announces-latest-fiscal-stress-scoresDiNapoli: Upstate Bus Services Needs Better On-Time Performance
… Only the Rochester region exceeded its target for on-time bus performance. Bus services in the Buffalo area and Capital Region showed … on-time is essential for New Yorkers who rely on bus service every day,” DiNapoli said. “Tracking timeliness …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/06/dinapoli-upstate-bus-services-needs-better-time-performanceHoltsville Fire District – Financial Management (2025M-4)
… Comptroller’s authority as set forth in Article 3 of the New York State General Municipal Law (GML). Our methodology … initiate corrective action. Pursuant to Section 181-b of New York State Town Law (Town Law), a written corrective …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/09/19/holtsville-fire-district-financial-management-2025m-4NYSLRS Announces Employer Contribution Rates for Retirement System for 2021-22
… The New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS) today announced employer contribution rates for the State Fiscal Year 2021-22 will increase from … death benefits to their survivors. “Employer contribution rates have gone down or remained relatively flat for several …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/nyslrs-announces-employer-contribution-rates-retirement-system-2021-22State Comptroller DiNapoli's Annual Report on MTA Debt Highlights Progress on Capital Investments and Debt Management
… brings riders back,” DiNapoli said. “While the outlook for capital funding and debt levels has improved this year, … The MTA is counting on $14 billion in federal funds for its current capital program. If that money becomes … more in debt funded by its operating budget to help pay for the 2020-2024 and the 2025-2029 programs. The MTA has a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/05/state-comptroller-dinapolis-annual-report-mta-debt-highlights-progress-capital-investments-and-debt