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Town of Oyster Bay – Financial Condition and Selected Financial Operations (2013M-54)
… decreased to $4.5 million at the end of 2012. The Solid Waste Disposal District’s (SWDD) unreserved fund balance went from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/12/20/town-oyster-bay-financial-condition-and-selected-financial-operations-2013m-54New York State’s Aging Prison Population: Share of Older Adults Keeps Rising
… system in New York State is critically important to protecting public safety, providing incarcerated individuals with opportunities to find success upon release, and ensuring the wise use of … State’s total prison population in March 2021, compared to 12.0 percent in March 2008. This report provides updated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-york-states-aging-prison-population-share-older-adults-keeps-risingDiNapoli: Lack of Oversight Hinders Home Meal Delivery Program for Vulnerable Seniors
… New York City’s Department for the Aging (DFTA) needs to do more to ensure the meals it provides to homebound seniors are prepared in … trouble preparing their own meals. The city’s Department for the Aging is responsible for helping to ensure their … New York Citys Department for the Aging DFTA needs to do more to ensure the meals it …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/dinapoli-lack-oversight-hinders-home-meal-delivery-program-vulnerable-seniorsSelected Aspects of Parking Violations Operations to Collect Fines and Fees (Follow-Up)
… summonses are not entered into judgment is out-of-state plates. DOF’s Collections Division is responsible for … The Compliance Unit works to collect the amounts due on parking cases with the highest probability of collection, … due for summonses issued to vehicles with diplomatic plates; and many summonses were dismissed as defective due to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/01/06/selected-aspects-parking-violations-operations-collect-fines-and-fees-followAmazon Shareholders Urged To Support Audit of Company’s Policies on Racial Inclusion
… behalf of the New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund) to fellow Amazon shareholders in advance of the company’s annual shareholders’ meeting on May 26, 2021. The statement … behalf of the New York State Common Retirement Fund Fund to fellow Amazon shareholders in advance of the companys …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/amazon-shareholders-urged-support-audit-companys-policies-racial-inclusionDiNapoli: State Education Department Missed Red Flags of Proprietary Schools' Financial Trouble
… financial difficulties and missed a number of serious red flags, including: Ten schools' financial statements contained … DiNapoli State Education Department Missed Red Flags of Proprietary Schools Financial Trouble …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/dinapoli-state-education-department-missed-red-flags-proprietary-schools-financial-troubleTown of Westport – Internal Controls Over Water and Sewer Charges (2015M-128)
… 31, 2015. Background The Town of Westport is located Essex County and has a population of approximately 1,310. The Town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/09/18/town-westport-internal-controls-over-water-and-sewer-charges-2015m-128DiNapoli: Former Potter Town Clerk Pleads Guilty to Theft of Public Funds
… by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s office, Yates County District Attorney Todd Casella’s office and Yates County Sheriff Ronald Spike’s office. Brown, 49, admitted before …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/dinapoli-former-potter-town-clerk-pleads-guilty-theft-public-fundsFinancial Condition of New York State Regional Off-Track Betting Corporations (2014-MS-6)
… the Corporations. The Corporations accept wagers at branch locations, remote wagering locations, over the telephone and via the Internet. For the … marketing. Analyze the cost/benefit of branch and remote locations. State policymakers should review and examine the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/off-track-betting/2015/09/25/financial-condition-new-york-state-regional-track-betting-corporations-2014Reducing the Cost of Hospital Services Provided to County Inmates (2013-MS-4)
… audit was to determine if counties are controlling inmate hospital costs and paying the appropriate rates for the … on a county’s financial resources. For example, inmate hospital health care costs in the eight counties audited … about $1.4 million, or 50 percent, was for inpatient hospital services while $1.4 million, or 50 percent, was for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2014/09/19/reducing-cost-hospital-services-provided-county-inmates-2013-ms-4Monroe 2-Orleans Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Software Management (2015M-56)
… provide evidence that it had purchased licenses for these installations. Key Recommendations Maintain a comprehensive … list of all BOCES-owned software and the total number of installations and licenses purchased. Monitor user activity …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2015/09/04/monroe-2-orleans-board-cooperative-educational-services-software-management-2015mVillage of Oxford – Water Accountability, Claims Audit and Information Technology (2017M-79)
… audit process and IT policies and procedures for the period June 1, 2015 through February 7, 2017. Background The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/07/21/village-oxford-water-accountability-claims-audit-and-information-technology-2017mTown of Hoosick – Departmental Cash Collections and Sales Tax Allocation (2016M-428)
… the cash collection procedures at the Town's pool and skating rink and the allocation of sales tax revenue for the period … records were not maintained for collections at the Town's skating rink and for admissions and concession stand sales at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/21/town-hoosick-departmental-cash-collections-and-sales-tax-allocation-2016m-428Capital Region Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) – Claims Auditing (2015M-197)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the BOCES’ claims auditing process for the period …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2015/10/16/capital-region-board-cooperative-educational-services-boces-claims-auditing-2015mTown of Minisink – Payroll and Fire Protection and Ambulance Contracts (2017M-14)
… Recover any overpayments made to employees. Hold a public hearing annually prior to entering into and signing contracts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/22/town-minisink-payroll-and-fire-protection-and-ambulance-contracts-2017m-14State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on 2024 State of the State Address
… upon us, today’s State of the State Address by Gov. Hochul outlined her priorities for 2024, addressing issues … session upon us todays State of the State Address by Gov Hochul outlined her priorities for 2024 addressing issues …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-2024-state-state-addressHamilton Fulton Montgomery Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Investment Program (2023M-116)
… Determine whether Hamilton Fulton Montgomery Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) officials developed and managed a comprehensive investment program. Key Findings … to benefit BOCES operations. Consider all four objectives of a comprehensive investment program – legality, safety, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2023/12/22/hamilton-fulton-montgomery-board-cooperative-educational-services-investmentDiNapoli: Livingston County Woman Arrested for Theft of Deceased Mother's Pension Payments
… of Nunda, New York for allegedly stealing over $34,500 of her mother’s public pension payments after she died in January of 2020. “Ms. Chatley allegedly concealed her mother’s death to steal tens of thousands of dollars she … Attorney McCaffrey, she is being held accountable for her actions. My office will continue to work with law …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/dinapoli-livingston-county-woman-arrested-theft-deceased-mothers-pension-paymentsDiNapoli: Audit Recommends Labor Department Step Up Investigations of Violations in NYC
… and attaining restitution for workers while allowing infractions to continue, according to an audit released today … “Labor law violations, such as wage theft, minimum wage infractions and child labor offenses, are a significant … and attaining restitution for workers while allowing infractions to continue …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/dinapoli-audit-recommends-labor-department-step-investigations-violations-nycWashington-Saratoga-Warren-Hamilton-Essex Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Meals Provided at Meetings (2023M-183)
… which increased the risk that BOCES may have paid for unnecessary meals. BOCES paid $136,878 for meals provided at meetings during the audit period. We reviewed payments for meals totaling $63,009 provided at 80 meetings. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2024/03/29/washington-saratoga-warren-hamilton-essex-board-cooperative-educational-services