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Opinion 92-39
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … vote) IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS -- Establishment (eligibility of non-property owners to vote in election on establishment) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-39DiNapoli: Springport Town Clerk Faces Criminal Charges
… actions were exposed during the Comptroller’s review of Springport’s monthly retirement reports. DiNapoli’s office … to defraud the system." To date, DiNapoli’s investigation of retirement frauds has led to 24 arrests and the recovery of nearly $3 million in retirement funds. Since taking office …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/dinapoli-springport-town-clerk-faces-criminal-chargesDiNapoli: Bombay Clerk Sentenced for Pocketing Justice Court Fees
… were uncovered by DiNapoli’s audit and investigation of the court’s financial operations. "Mr. Fleury took advantage of another clerk’s absence to steal from the public," … fight fraud and abuse. New Yorkers can report allegations of fraud involving taxpayer money by calling the toll-free …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/dinapoli-bombay-clerk-sentenced-pocketing-justice-court-feesDiNapoli: MTA Budget Outlook Improves
… The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is on … unanticipated resources now expected to be available over the course of the financial plan period, yet it still plans … The Metropolitan Transportation Authority MTA is on stronger …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2013/09/dinapoli-mta-budget-outlook-improvesXI.18.I Sexual Harassment Prevention Certification – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… department or agency thereof, where competitive bidding is required by statute, rule or regulation shall contain the … not contain the above certification may not be considered for award; provided however, that if the bidder cannot make … contain, at the discretion of the department, agency or official the certification required above. State agencies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi18i-sexual-harassment-prevention-certificationIX.12.C State Responsibility – IX. Federal Grants
… Overall coordination of the state’s implementation of CMIA was assigned to the Division of the Budget (DOB), which partners with the Office of the … Overall coordination of the states implementation of CMIA was assigned to the Division of the Budget DOB which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix12c-state-responsibilityComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Guilty Plea by Former Met Council CFO in $9M Kickback Scheme
… Eric T. Schneiderman today announced the guilty plea of Herbert Friedman, former chief financial officer of the Metropolitan Council on Jewish Poverty (Met Council). … Larceny and Conspiracy charges for facilitating the theft of $9 million from the taxpayer-funded nonprofit organization …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-guilty-plea-former-met-council-cfo-9m-kickbackOversight of the Early Intervention Program
… Objective To determine whether the New York State Department of Health (Department) is … administering the Early Intervention Program (Program) in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations and … intervention to improve child and family developments. The Department oversees both the Program and contracts with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/02/28/oversight-early-intervention-programUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-23
… Purpose To explain the use of deduction code 303, Long Term Care Insurance, for … 303. Tab to the effective date and enter the first day of the pay period to start or cancel the deduction. Tab to … To explain the use of deduction code 303 Long Term Care Insurance for employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-23-voluntary-insurance-program-certain-employees-unified-courtCity of Norwich – Physical Accessibility to Programs and Services (S9-24-35)
… taking additional steps to increase physical accessibility for the 30 components identified in this report. City officials agreed with our findings and indicated they plan to initiate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2025/02/07/city-norwich-physical-accessibility-programs-and-services-s9-24-35Town of Pendleton – Capital Projects (2024M-72)
… The Supervisor did not: Account for the projects in separate capital projects funds. Recommendations The … C includes our comment on an issue that was raised in the Town’s response letter. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/09/20/town-pendleton-capital-projects-2024m-72State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audit
… confidentially to officials. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, with the district‘s increased reliance on a remote learning … and administrative operations, protecting IT assets is critical. Find out how your government money is spent at … payments and public authority data. Visit the Reading Room for contract FOIL requests, bid protest decisions and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audit-0City of Troy – Budget Review (B18-5-8)
… the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the City’s proposed budget for the 2019 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The City of Troy, located in Rensselaer County, is authorized to … exceed $24,706,000 to liquidate cumulative deficits in the City’s general fund for the years ending December 31, 1993, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2018/10/31/city-troy-budget-review-b18-5-8Rockland County – Budget Review (B6-13-6)
… tax collections and reduce spending if projections fall short. Review the appropriations for the tax certiorari …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/04/16/rockland-county-budget-review-b6-13-6Medicaid Program – Medicaid Claims Processing Activity April 1, 2018 Through September 30, 2018
… were submitted by approved providers, were processed in accordance with Medicaid requirements, and resulted in correct payments to the providers. The audit covered the … 2018, eMedNY processed over 154 million claims, resulting in payments to providers of more than $35 billion. The claims …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/07/10/medicaid-program-medicaid-claims-processing-activity-april-1-2018-through-september-30-2018Assessment of Costs to Administer the Workers’ Compensation Program for the Three Fiscal Years Ended March 31, 2017
… Purpose The objective of this performance audit was to assess the accuracy of the Workers’ Compensation Board’s (Board) reported assessable … To assess the accuracy of the Workers Compensation Boards reported assessable expenses and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/08/21/assessment-costs-administer-workers-compensation-program-three-fiscal-years-ended-march-31Equine Health and Safety
… all aspects of gaming activity in the State, including horse racing and pari-mutuel wagering, Class III Indian …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/11/13/equine-health-and-safetyInspecting Highway Bridges and Repairing Defects
… and federal laws. Our audit covered inspections performed of LIRR bridges during the period January 1, 2008 to December … pertains to the failure or potentially imminent failure of critical primary structural components. Red Flag … or future danger, and must be reported to the Department of Transportation (Department) within one week and must be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/11/08/inspecting-highway-bridges-and-repairing-defectsTravel Card Transactions
… Purpose The objective of our examination was to assess the timeliness of reconciling credit card transactions against expense reports and the appropriateness of select travel card transactions at the Department of … The objective of our examination was to assess the timeliness of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/07/22/travel-card-transactionsImproper Medicaid Payments to Hospitals for Outpatient Services Billed as Inpatient Services for Recipients Enrolled in Managed Care
… 2019 through June 2023. About the Program The Department of Health (DOH) administers the Medicaid program. Most of the State’s Medicaid recipients receive their medical … have been incorrectly classified as inpatient instead of outpatient. Key Findings From a risk population of 61,171 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/08/28/improper-medicaid-payments-hospitals-outpatient-services-billed-inpatient-services