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A Summary of Audits Identifying Out-of-Network Providers Engaged in Routine Waiving (2016-D-1)
The New York State Health Insurance Program (NYSHIP), administered by the State Department of Civil Service (Civil Service), is one of the nation’s largest publ
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2018-16d1.pdfCity of Lockport – Cash Flow (2014M-195)
… May 30, 2014. Background The City of Lockport is located in Niagara County, encompasses 8.4 square miles and serves … million. Key Findings The City’s accounting records are in such poor condition that City officials do not know the … accounting records are complete, accurate and maintained in a timely manner so that the Council and City officials can …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2014/08/20/city-lockport-cash-flow-2014m-195Village of Perry – Water Accountability (2014M-31)
… 1, 2012 through January 3, 2014. Background The Village of Perry is located in Wyoming County and has a population of … Village of Perry Water Accountability 2014M31 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/05/30/village-perry-water-accountability-2014m-31Town of McDonough – Financial Operations (2017M-120)
… 23, 2017. Background The Town of McDonough is located in Chenango County and has a population of approximately 890. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/09/15/town-mcdonough-financial-operations-2017m-120Oversight of International Offices (2012-S-7)
To determine if Empire State Development (ESD) monitors the effectiveness of its international offices and manages payments to foreign representatives to ensure
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2013-12s7.pdfVillage of Castile – Water Billing for Letchworth State Park (2021M-1)
… Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation (State Parks) for water usage for Letchworth State Park (the Park). Key Findings Village officials did not accurately bill State Parks for water usage. Village officials: Were using incorrect … Parks Recreation and Historic Preservation State Parks for water usage for Letchworth State Park the Park …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2021/05/28/village-castile-water-billing-letchworth-state-park-2021m-1Oversight of Telemental Health Services (Follow-Up)
… the disaster emergency. Subsequently, OMH streamlined its approval process to ensure providers’ ability to continue to offer TMH beyond the disaster emergency. Without this permanent approval, providers will no longer be able to provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/12/06/oversight-telemental-health-services-followVillage of Addison – Payroll (2024M-12)
… investigation, the former Clerk-Treasurer was arrested in 2023 and charged with misappropriating funds and making … unauthorized payments totaling more than $1.1 million in Village funds over a 19-year period. In May 2024, she pleaded guilty to one count of first degree …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2025/07/11/village-addison-payroll-2024m-12Village of Maybrook – Water Operations (2013M-121)
… 25, 2012. Background The Village of Maybrook is located in Orange County in the Town of Montgomery and has a population of … result of deficient internal controls, we detected errors in more than 17 percent of the water bills that we reviewed, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/08/16/village-maybrook-water-operations-2013m-121Town of Cicero - Procurement (2020M-8)
… officials: Complied with competitive bidding requirements for 15 of 18 tested purchase and public works contracts … million. However, they did not competitively bid contracts for paving services and brush collection totaling $471,700. Did not seek competition for 10 professional services totaling $1.1 million. Did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/03/13/town-cicero-procurement-2020m-8Town of Cairo - Fuel Management (2019M-150)
… gallons (29 percent), valued at $23,325. The fuel access keys were not kept locked or in a controlled environment. Nine of the 26 fuel keys were unsecured inside the vehicles assigned. Key … to ensure fuel is used for Town purposes. Ensure fuel keys are kept locked in a secure environment. Town officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/11/27/town-cairo-fuel-management-2019m-150Oversight of Language Access Services (2024-N-2)
To determine if the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene is adequately serving the needs of individuals with Limited English Proficiency, complying with State regulations and local laws, and providing sufficient oversight of Language Access Services.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2026-24n2.pdfDiNapoli: Loss of Federal Deductions in Trump Tax Plan Could Hurt New York's Middle Class Taxpayers
… including the elimination of the more than $67 billion in state and local tax deductions reported by New Yorkers on … been part of the federal income tax since its inception in 1913, would be eliminated. This could significantly impact … New Yorkers because: New Yorkers reported $47.3 billion in itemized deductions for income taxes and $20.2 billion for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/dinapoli-loss-federal-deductions-trump-tax-plan-could-hurt-new-yorks-middle-class-taxpayersAn Economic Snapshot of Washington Heights and Inwood - June 2015
Washington Heights and Inwood extend from 155th Street in Manhattan to the northern tip of the borough.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-2-2016.pdfTown of New Castle - Recreation Department Cash Receipts (2020M-19)
Determine whether payments received by the Recreation Department were properly receipted, deposited and reported to the Town Board.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/new-castle-2020-19.pdfOversight of Shelter Placements (2021-N-5) 180-Day Response
To determine whether the New York City Department of Homeless Services is effectively placing clients into shelters or facilities that have the necessary services and supervision.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2023-21n5-response.pdfUnitedHealthcare Insurance Company of New York: Improper Payments for Acupuncture and Acupuncture-Related Services (Follow-Up)
… acupuncture and acupuncture-related services such as heat and massage therapy. We issued our initial audit report …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/07/20/unitedhealthcare-insurance-company-new-york-improper-payments-acupuncture-and-acupunctureTown of Hempstead – Budgeting (2021M-169)
Determine if the Town of Hempstead (Town) Board (Board) adopted realistic budgets and effectively monitored budgetary performance.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/hempstead-2021-169.pdfTown of Rushford - Procurement (2020M-43)
Determine whether goods and services were procured in accordance with the Town’s procurement policy and applicable statutes.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/rushford-2020-43.pdfVillage of Delhi - Disbursements (2019M-204)
Determine whether the Board and Village officials ensured disbursements, including payroll, were for proper purposes and supported.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/delhi-2019-204.pdf