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Privacy and Security of Student Data
… safeguarding its data and ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of its systems. The COVID-19 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/05/16/privacy-and-security-student-dataDiNapoli: Audits Reveal Millions in Lost Revenue for Local Water Systems
… loss, inaccurate meters or improper billing, according to a report issued today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … are straining municipal finances and increasing costs for taxpayers. If these problems aren't addressed, the issues plaguing water systems will only get worse." Of the audits, 22 pointed to water loss as an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/dinapoli-audits-reveal-millions-lost-revenue-local-water-systemsLocal Sales Tax Growth in 2017 Highest in Four Years
Local Sales Tax Growth in 2017 Highest in Four Years
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/local-sales-tax-growth-2017-highest-in-four-years.pdfPrompt Payment
… Signed into law on December 11, 2015 as Chapter 548 of the Laws of 2015 – A.7579 (Peoples-Stokes) / S.4929 (DeFrancisco) – To meet the intent of the prompt contracting law, allows the accrual of interest …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/prompt-paymentOrdinary Death Benefit – Regional State Park Police Plan
… requirements and your death is not attributable to an on-the-job accident. The beneficiaries of active (not … Retirement System; and Your death occurs: While you are on the payroll; While you are on an authorized medical leave … of $1,000, as limited by Section 130 of the Civil Service Law. Filing Your family or employer should notify us of your …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1867/ordinary-death-benefitWho to Report – Enhanced Reporting
… please refer to our Independent Contractor vs. Employee page . Public retirees who are working for you …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/enhanced-reporting/who-to-reportBilingual Care, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… directly related to the special education program, and sufficiently documented pursuant to the State Education … on Bilingual’s CFR for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2015 and included certain expenses claimed on its CFRs for the two … with disabilities who are between the ages of three and five years. During the 2014-15 school year, Bilingual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/09/11/bilingual-care-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… The Mitchell-Lama Housing program (Program) was created to provide affordable rental and cooperative housing to … $175 billion. Auditors found limited assurance that DFS is adequately performing its oversight responsibilities … River–Black River Regulating District’s (District) mission is to construct, maintain, and operate reservoirs in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsNew York’s Stubbornly High Rates of Chronic Absenteeism
The classroom disruptions caused by the pandemic have had a lingering negative impact on New York’s students. As schools transitioned back to in-person instruction, chronic absenteeism rates increased sharply and have remained high, especially among vulnerable student populations.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/missing-school-ny-chronic-absenteeism.pdfVillage of Ilion – Information Technology (2015M-34)
… and computer resources and the Water Department’s system for the period January 1 through October 31, 2014. Background … five-member Board of Trustees. Budgeted appropriations for the 2014-15 fiscal year total approximately $13.6 … Recommendations Provide IT security awareness training to all Village employees, including how to recognize and respond …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/07/31/village-ilion-information-technology-2015m-34Audit Committee Charter Guidance and Template
… external auditor’s assessment of the district’s system of internal controls, and, working directly with the … or within the prior two years, has provided, goods or services to the district. Is an immediate family member … who is an employee, officer or contractor providing services to the district. Is the owner of or has a direct and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/audit-committee-charter-guidance-and-templateResidential Real Estate in NYC: Rising Tax Bills During COVID Fuel Disparities
New York City’s residential real estate market has proven resilient to the COVID-19 pandemic recession, with family homes seeing significant growth in value as people sought larger spaces amid limited supply.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/residential-real-estate-in-nyc.pdfVoluntary Compliance Agreement (VCA) Instructions
Use the new reduced reach back period on all VCAs signed after January 1, 2017. Reduce the reach back on any General Ledger type property, to property first rep
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/unclaimed-funds/reporters/pdf/vca-instructions.pdfPersonal Income Tax and Property Tax
… Purpose The objective of our examination was to determine whether personal income tax refunds (refunds) … tax relief (i.e., STAR) credits (collectively referred to as credits) approved by the Department were appropriate … examination period, the Department approved and submitted to our Office 7.7 million refunds for payment totaling over …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/09/12/personal-income-tax-and-property-taxDiNapoli Releases Bond Calendar for First Quarter
… Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced a tentative schedule for the planned sale of obligations for the state, New York City, and their major public … Authority – a bond sale of up to $500 million in fixed rate tax-exempt bonds for the month of February and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/dinapoli-releases-bond-calendar-first-quarterDiNapoli: Former CFO of St. Johnsville Volunteer Ambulance Corp. Arrested for Stealing Over $26,000
… sick leave accruals to which she was not entitled. From April 2023 to October 2023, she allegedly stole $26,456.04 … Town Court. She is due back in court on March 26, 2025. The charges filed in this case are merely accusations … by emailing a complaint to investigations@osc.ny.gov or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/03/dinapoli-former-cfo-st-johnsville-volunteer-ambulance-corp-arrested-stealing-over-26000State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… program and prevent improper payments for services. As a result of these weaknesses, six eye care professionals who … Managed Long Term Care Premium Rate Setting (2015-S-30) Two managed care organizations reported medical costs for services procured through a corporate affiliate that would have been more accurately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits-0Mitchell Lama Applicants Charged $200 for Virtually No Chance of Apartment in Their Lifetime
… get one. Additionally: Auditors could not find proof of payment for 30 applicants on the waiting lists, who were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/12/mitchell-lama-applicants-charged-200-virtually-no-chance-apartment-their-lifetimeIgnition Interlock Program Monitoring (2015-MS-4)
… report related violations to the appropriate court and district attorney as well as certain negative IID activity. … not always report violations to the appropriate court and district attorney as required. The counties’ assigned program … consistently provided notifications to the courts and district attorneys of operators with negative IID activity. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2016/04/25/ignition-interlock-program-monitoring-2015-ms-4Federal Funds to New York City: Community Development Block Grant
The Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program (Assistance Listing Numbers 14.218 and 14.269) provides annual grants on a formula basis to states and localities to assist low- and moderate-income communities.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/federal-funds-to-nyc-community-development-block-grant.pdf