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Opinion 2008-2
… a sole proprietor, under which the board member picks up road salt and delivers the salt to a town storage facility. … a sole proprietor, under which the board member picks up road salt and delivers the salt to a town storage facility. … a sole proprietor, under which the board member picks up road salt and delivers the salt to a town storage facility. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2008-2DiNapoli: Audit of State Agencies Recommends Better Tracking of Food Purchases From Local Farmers
… how much the state was spending on food," DiNapoli said. "My auditors found the implementation of the program needed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/dinapoli-audit-state-agencies-recommends-better-tracking-food-purchases-local-farmersScience Academies of New York Charter Schools – Purchase versus Lease of Buildings (2017M-279)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the Board conducted an appropriate cost-benefit analysis when deciding whether to lease or purchase school buildings for the period July 1, … Frankfort in Herkimer County. SANY, which is governed by a seven-member Board, has approximately 1,600 students. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2018/03/30/science-academies-new-york-charter-schools-purchase-versus-lease-buildingsDepartment of Labor Examination of Unemployment Insurance Benefit Payments January 1, 2017 – December 31, 2017
… on the overpayments identified, DOL assessed $1,852,169 in penalties to claimants who made false statements or … not entitled. We also worked with DOL to offset $204,464 in UI benefit payments against penalties assessed for … help detect and prevent erroneous UI benefit payments. For a complete copy of Report 2018-UI-01, click here . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/11/19/department-labor-examination-unemployment-insurance-benefit-payments-january-1-2017CVS Health – Accuracy of Drug Rebate Revenue Remitted to the Department of Civil Service
… Purpose To determine if CVS Health invoiced and remitted commercial rebate revenue related to Empire Plan drug utilization in accordance with its contract with the Department of Civil Service. Our … To determine if CVS Health invoiced and remitted commercial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/01/28/cvs-health-accuracy-drug-rebate-revenue-remitted-department-civil-serviceCVS Health – Accuracy of Drug Rebate Revenue Remitted to the Department of Civil Service
… Key Findings We reviewed the rebate revenue generated from agreements with six drug manufacturers and found that … invoice drug manufacturers for rebates, collect rebates from the manufacturers, or remit all rebate revenue to Civil … rebate-eligible drug utilization is invoiced, collected from the manufacturers, and remitted in a timely manner to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/06/06/cvs-health-accuracy-drug-rebate-revenue-remitted-department-civil-serviceTown of Otselic – Records and Reports and Conflict of Interest Audit Follow-Up (2021M-36-F)
… and finances. The Supervisor serves as the Town’s chief executive officer and chief financial officer responsible for the day-to-day financial operations. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/08/16/town-otselic-records-and-reports-and-conflict-interest-audit-follow-2021m-36-fDiNapoli: Town of Alexander Clerk Arrested for Allegedly Stealing Nearly $3,000 of Taxpayer Funds
… and the New York State Police announced the arrest of Shannon Tiede, the clerk of the Town of Alexander, for allegedly stealing nearly $3,000 from the … Finnell and the New York State Police announced the arrest of Shannon Tiede the clerk of the Town of Alexander for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-town-alexander-clerk-arrested-allegedly-stealing-nearly-3000-taxpayer-fundsCVS Caremark – Effectiveness of CVS Caremark Audits of the Empire Plan Prescription Drug Program
… the period from January 2019 through December 2023. About the Program The New York State Health Insurance Program … public sector health insurance programs. NYSHIP covers about 1.2 million active and retired State, participating … During the audit period, CVS Caremark recovered or saved about $63.1 million as a result of the audits conducted. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/10/02/cvs-caremark-effectiveness-cvs-caremark-audits-empire-plan-prescription-drug-programFormer Captain of Town of Moriah Ambulance Squad Arrested for Allegedly Stealing Over $14k
… P. Langey, and New York State Police Superintendent Steven G. James announced the arrest of the former Captain of the Town of Moriah Ambulance Squad, Michael Moran, for … Michael P Langey and New York State Police Superintendent Steven G James announced the arrest of the former Captain of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/09/former-captain-town-moriah-ambulance-squad-arrested-allegedly-stealing-over-14kVillage of Red Creek – Board Oversight of the Clerk-Treasurer and Water Operations (2014M-173)
… the general, water and sewer funds for the 2013–14 fiscal year are approximately $453,000. Key Findings Duties in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/10/24/village-red-creek-board-oversight-clerk-treasurer-and-water-operations-2014m-173DiNapoli: ESD Falls Short in Evaluation of Nearly $2 Billion of Economic Development Programs
… back to project agreements or examine where jobs were or what they paid. ESD disagreed with the auditor’s first … with the second recommendation. The agency’s full response is included in the audit. Audit Empire State Development: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/10/dinapoli-esd-falls-short-evaluation-nearly-2-billion-economic-development-programsVillage of Old Field – Misappropriation of Village Funds and Selected Financial Operations (2013M-44)
… the apparent misappropriation of over $59,000 in Village funds without detection. This occurred because the Board … Village of Old Field Misappropriation of Village Funds and Selected Financial Operations 2013M44 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/07/17/village-old-field-misappropriation-village-funds-and-selected-financialDiNapoli Announces Sale of $914.3 Million State of New York General Obligation Refunding Bonds
… million of bonds maturing in 2020 through 2024 (Bidding Group 1), $316.7 million of bonds maturing in 2025 through 2029 (Bidding Group 2) and $386.2 million of bonds maturing in 2030 through 2041 (Bidding Group 3). The state and the winning firms closed on the sale …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/dinapoli-announces-sale-9143-million-state-new-york-general-obligation-refunding-bondsCVS Health – Accuracy of Drug Rebate Revenue Remitted to the Department of Civil Service
… in accordance with its contract with the Department of Civil Service. Our audit covered the period January 1, … Insurance Program (NYSHIP), administered by the Department of Civil Service (Civil Service), provides health insurance … period January 1, 2014 through December 31, 2018. The cost of the prescription drug program averaged $2.4 billion per …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/08/21/cvs-health-accuracy-drug-rebate-revenue-remitted-department-civil-serviceOpinion 97-26
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … -- Apparatus and Equipment (authority to allocate cost of equipment between zone of assessment and remainder of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-26Independent Oversight: OSC's Contract Review Safeguards Public Funds
… bidding it is difficult to determine whether the price is reasonable and the contract is in the best interest …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/independent-oversight-osc-contract-review-safeguards-public-fundsCUNY Bulletin No. CU-271
… Purpose To inform agencies of raise eligibility and automatic processing and to provide … T8, TC, GA and AJ Background Pursuant to the Memorandum of Agreement between the City University of New York and the Professional Staff Congress for the term … This bulletin informs agencies of raise eligibility and automatic processing and to provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-271-retroactive-salary-increases-employees-representedNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era (April 16, 2021)
… New York State Enacted Budget for Fiscal Year 2021-22 Last week, New York State leaders adopted a $212 billion budget …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-economy-and-finances-covid-19-era-april-16-2021Opinion 90-47
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Legal … superintendent of highways for legal expenses incurred in defending a lawsuit brought against the town and the superintendent in both his individual and official capacities. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-47