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Enhanced Medicaid Payments to Selected Home Health Care Service Providers (Follow-Up) (2013-F-1)
We have followed up on the actions taken by officials of the Department of Health (Department) to implement the recommendations contained in our audit report, E
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2013-13f1.pdfHow to Apply for Exclusion of Sewer Debt from Municipal Debt Limits
How to Apply for Exclusion of Sewer Debt from Municipal Debt Limits
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/12410sewer.pdfSoaring Health Care Costs Highlight Need To Address Childhood Obesity, October 2012
Obesity rates in New York State and the nation have jumped sharply in recent decades.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/health-child-obesity-2012.pdfThe Importance of Agriculture to the New York State Economy, March 2015
Farms are an essential and diverse part of New York State’s economy, contributing significantly to employment, incomes and tax revenues across the Empire State.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/economic-agriculture-2015.pdfResponding to an OSC Audit Report: Audit Responses and Corrective Action Plans
Responding to an OSC Audit Report: Audit Responses and Corrective Action Plans
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/respondaudit.pdfImproper Episodic Payments to Home Health Providers (Follow-Up) (2018-F-2) 30-Day Response
To determine the implementation status of the two recommendations made in our initial audit report, Improper Episodic Payments to Home Health Providers
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2018-18f2-response.pdfFacility Oversight and Timeliness of Response to Complaints and Inmate Grievances (2017-S-2)
To determine if the State Commission of Correction (Commission) is fulfilling its responsibilities for the oversight of correctional facilities and for...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2018-17s2.pdfLocal Sales Tax Collections, First Half 2014 Compared to First Half 2015
Local Sales Tax Collections, First Half 2014 Compared to First Half 2015
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/localsalestaxcollectiontable0715.pdfNotification and Claim to Owner of Uncashed New York State Payroll Checks
Notice to recipients of uncashed NYS checks
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/2026/pdf/sample-letter-2363-1.pdfUnclaimed Property Relating to Sales Finance Companies and Insurance Premium Finance Agencies
Unclaimed property subject to Section 1313 of the Abandoned Property Law includes any amounts held or owing by a company or agency payable to a person or entity
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/unclaimed-funds/reporters/pdf/sales-finance-companies.pdfDiNapoli: Pennsylvania Man Who Impersonated Deceased Father to Steal $194K in NYS Pension and Social Security Payments Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison
… announced. From October 2017 through October 2022, Timothy Gritman, 57, stole $110,897 in pension benefits from … wire fraud and Social Security fraud charges in February. “Timothy Gritman shamelessly hid his own father’s death, going … who seeks to defraud the pension system to justice.” “Timothy Gritman chose dollars and cents over a dignified …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-pennsylvania-man-who-impersonated-deceased-father-steal-194k-nys-pension-and-social-securityTreasurer of Mahopac Volunteer Fire Department Charged With Embezzling More Than $5.7 Million and Failing To Report The Income To The IRS
… Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Thomas P. DiNapoli, New York State Comptroller, … Shantelle P. Kitchen, the Special Agent in Charge of the New York Field Office of the Internal Revenue Service … New York State Comptroller DiNapoli announced the arrest of Michael Klein the former treasurer of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/treasurer-mahopac-volunteer-fire-department-charged-embezzling-more-57-million-and-failing-reportDiNapoli & Lander’s Proposal Calling on Wells Fargo Board to Report on Efforts to Prevent Discrimination and Harassment Wins Majority Support From Shareholders
… and New York City Comptroller Brad Lander called on Wells Fargo & Co.’s board of directors to publicly report on … as fiduciary to the city’s five public pension funds. “Wells Fargo employees are one of the company's most valuable … act." “Shareholders have sent a loud and clear message to Wells Fargo that harassment and discrimination have no …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-landers-proposal-calling-wells-fargo-board-report-efforts-prevent-discrimination-andDiNapoli Audit: OGS Veteran-Owned Business Program Off to Good Start
… The state Office of General Services (OGS) has made substantial progress establishing New … The state Office of General Services has made substantial progress establishing New Yorks …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/dinapoli-audit-ogs-veteran-owned-business-program-good-startDiNapoli Releases Report on Municipalities Close to Exceeding Tax Limits
… (1.5 percent), and two counties out of 57 reporting (3.5 percent) were also found to have exhausted at least 80 … percent), Ilion (96.0 percent), Ellenville (92.1 percent), Spring Valley (91.4 percent), Potsdam (86.6 percent) and Liberty …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/dinapoli-releases-report-municipalities-close-exceeding-tax-limitsDiNapoli Applauds as Exxon Finally Agrees to Protect LGBT Rights
… change of heart. We commend Exxon for joining its many Fortune 500 peers and investors in the 21st Century where … to same sex couples. As of this year, 89 percent of Fortune 500 companies have sexual orientation … Index . The Campaign's Index ranked Exxon last among Fortune 1000 companies. "Exxon is one of the worlds' largest …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/dinapoli-applauds-exxon-finally-agrees-protect-lgbt-rightsDiNapoli: State Needs to Improve Monitoring of Mental Health Facilities
… not ensuring parents and guardians are properly notified of incidents of abuse and neglect, according to an audit released today by … and developmentally disabled boy, died while in the care of a state facility. His parents had attempted multiple times … not ensuring parents and guardians are properly notified of incidents of abuse and neglect according to an audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/dinapoli-state-needs-improve-monitoring-mental-health-facilitiesFormer Avon Police Chief Pleads Guilty to Stealing Federal Funds
… Joseph Geer, 40, of Caledonia, NY, pleaded guilty before Chief U.S. District Judge Elizabeth A. Wolford to theft of … and January 2024, Geer was employed as the Avon Police Chief and an SRO under the contract. During that time, Geer … and the FBI for ensuring he is held accountable.” “As the Chief of Police for the Avon Police Department, Joseph Geer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/former-avon-police-chief-pleads-guilty-stealing-federal-fundsVillage Official Heading to Prison for Stealing More Than $100,000
… village of Altmar in Oswego County, was sentenced to 2 to 6 years in state prison after pleading guilty to stealing $117,000 in public funds. Bailey was charged in … village of Altmar in Oswego County was sentenced to 2 to 6 years in state prison after pleading guilty to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/village-official-heading-prison-stealing-more-100000DiNapoli Rejects DOT Contract due to Unanswered Questions About Contractor
… (DOT) contract with Whitestone, N.Y.-based Limnes Corp. for $4.7 million for painting bridges in Nassau and … was the alter ego of another entity, GBE Contracting Corp., which failed to pay prevailing wages and falsified … of Transportation contract with Whitestone NYbased Limnes Corp for $47 million for painting bridges in Nassau and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/dinapoli-rejects-dot-contract-due-unanswered-questions-about-contractor