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Preston Fire District – Board Oversight (2025M-87)
… legitimate District expenditures and were obtained at the best value was compromised. In addition, when the Board does … on when and how to help ensure that they obtained the best value possible when making purchases under legally …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2026/03/13/preston-fire-district-board-oversight-2025m-87Opinion 90-36
… 37: A town tax collecting officer may accept a postdated check tendered as payment of taxes, and retain the same until … the tax collecting officer elect to refuse a postdated check, he or she should return it promptly to the person who tendered the check. You ask whether a town tax collecting officer should …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-36Town of Davenport – Transparency of Fiscal Activities (S9-25-28)
… Town of Davenport (Town) Board (Board) conduct or provide for an annual audit of the Town Supervisor’s (Supervisor) … of 2,955, town officials budgeted a total of $1.5 million for the general fund and highway fund appropriations in … Audit Summary The Board did not conduct or provide for an annual audit of the Supervisor’s financial records and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2026/04/17/town-davenport-transparency-fiscal-activities-s9-25-28DiNapoli: Former Citizens Hose Fire Company Treasurer Pleads Guilty to Stealing Nearly $75K
… fund necessary programs and equipment as intended. My thanks to now retired Inv. Doug Smith who spent countless …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/03/dinapoli-former-citizens-hose-fire-company-treasurer-pleads-guilty-stealing-nearly-75kTown of Clermont – Transparency of Fiscal Activities (S9-25-27)
… Town of Clermont (Town) Board (Board) conduct or provide for an annual audit of the Town Supervisor’s (Supervisor) … Town officials budgeted a total of approximately $942,000 for the general fund and highway fund appropriations in … an audit of the Supervisor’s financial records and reports for fiscal year 2024, the Board did not maintain any …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2026/04/10/town-clermont-transparency-fiscal-activities-s9-25-27Elmira City School District – Capital Projects (2025M-21)
… Elmira City School District (District) officials properly procure contracts related to the 2020 Capital and Energy Performance Improvements Project …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/10/24/elmira-city-school-district-capital-projects-2025m-21Full- and Part-Time Service Credit – Article 14 Benefits
… New York State’s annual minimum wage for your full career in public service. “Full-time” is defined by your employer, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/full-and-part-time-service-creditState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… of Kaser , Village of Lisle and the Village of Owego . "In today's fiscal climate, budget transparency and … spending, the state's 150,000 contracts, billions in state payments and public authority data. Visit the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1Little Flower Union Free School District – Tuition (2015M-233)
… School District is a special act public school, located in the Town of Riverhead in Suffolk County, which was established in 1972 by the New York State Legislature. The District, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/11/20/little-flower-union-free-school-district-tuition-2015m-233Essex County Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring (2024M-146)
… receive IDA financial assistance, promise to create new jobs or retain existing jobs in the community and invest in constructing new … to the Board, as required by GML. In addition, because jobs information was not recorded based on the number of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2025/08/15/essex-county-industrial-development-agency-project-approval-and-monitoring-2024mDutchess County Water and Wastewater Authority – Cash Receipts (2016M-360)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the Authority’s internal controls over cash receipts for the period January 1, 2015 through August 17, 2016. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2016/11/25/dutchess-county-water-and-wastewater-authority-cash-receipts-2016m-360Oversight of Homeless Shelters (Follow-Up)
… designed housing units, and hotels and motels—and is responsible for administering a system of supervision, … during visits included structural damage, mold, vermin, bug infestations, excessive garbage in rooms, and missing or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/07/14/oversight-homeless-shelters-followComparison of ERS Benefits
… subject to limitations. FAE Limitation The earnings in any year cannot exceed the average of the previous two years by more than 10%. Payments Not Included in FAE Tiers 3 – 6: Unused sick leave Payments made as a … working vacation Any form of termination pay Payments made in anticipation of retirement Lump sum payments for deferred …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/comparison-ers-benefitsCorporate Governance
… see the New York State Common Retirement Fund's 2026 Stewardship Priorities . Proxy Voting The Fund votes by … select non-U.S. companies. During the 2025 Proxy Season (calendar year 2025), the Fund cast 29,674 votes on ballot … Guidelines . Voting is an important fiduciary obligation. 2026 Proxy Vote Announcements Company Meeting Date Vote …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/common-retirement-fund/corporate-governanceImproper Medicaid Payments for Individuals Receiving Hospice Services Covered by Medicare (2018-S-71) 180-day response
To determine whether Medicaid made improper payments to providers on behalf of dual-eligible individuals receiving hospice care covered by Medicare.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2021-18s71-response.pdfEmpire BlueCross – Improper Payments for Intraocular Lens Claims Billed by Hospitals (2019-S-31) 180-Day Response
To determine whether Empire BlueCross properly paid hospital claims for intraocular procedures. The audit covered the period January 1, 2014 through June 30...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2020-19s31-response.pdfMedicaid Program - Improper Fee-for-Service Payments for Services Covered by Managed Care (2017-S-74) 90-Day Response
To determine whether Medicaid made improper fee-for-service (FFS) payments for certain services covered by mainstream managed care plans.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2019-17s74-response.pdfUnited HealthCare: Overpayments for Services Provided by Hudson Valley Bone and Joint Surgeons, LLP (2016-S-17)
To determine whether Hudson Valley Bone and Joint Surgeons, LLP waived Empire Plan members’ out-of-pocket costs, and if so, to quantify the overpayments
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2016-16s17.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.pdfAccounting for Medicaid Reimbursements Paid by the Department of Health and the Resulting State Aid Deduction
Accounting for Medicaid Reimbursements Paid by the Department of Health and the Resulting State Aid Deduction
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/MedicaidReimbursements0414.pdf