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Town of Camden – Internal Controls Over Salaries/Benefits and Ambulance Services (2014M-82)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Town’s internal controls over salaries and … employees. The Board did not include the compensation paid to the Supervisor for services as cemetery official in the … Authorize all salaries, wages and benefits paid to officers and employees. Determine if the position of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/05/30/town-camden-internal-controls-over-salariesbenefits-and-ambulance-services-2014m-82Town of Austerlitz – Internal Controls Over Payroll and Fuel Inventory (2014M-365)
… $1.62 million. Key Findings Payroll duties were not properly segregated, since the Town’s accountant was … reconciling the payroll bank account. Department heads are not required to sign time cards showing their approval. The Town does not take a physical inventory of its fuel and does not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/03/06/town-austerlitz-internal-controls-over-payroll-and-fuel-inventory-2014m-365United HealthCare – Overpayments for Services Provided by Orthopedic Associates of Long Island
… Purpose To determine whether Orthopedic Associates of Long Island, LLP waived Empire Plan members’ out-of-pocket costs, and if so, to quantify the overpayments made by United HealthCare resulting from … To determine whether Orthopedic Associates of Long Island LLP waived Empire Plan members outofpocket …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/05/05/united-healthcare-overpayments-services-provided-orthopedic-associates-long-islandYoung Women’s College Prep Charter School of Rochester – Information Technology (2016M-24)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the School’s information technology for the period July 1, 2014 … 7, 2016. Background The Young Women’s College Prep Charter School of Rochester is a public school financed by local, State and … Young Womens College Prep Charter School of Rochester Information Technology 2016M24 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/05/06/young-womens-college-prep-charter-school-rochester-information-technologyRiverbank State Park – Administration of the Concession Contract With Riverbank Restaurant Group
… (Parks) administration of the concession services at Riverbank State Park operated by Riverbank Restaurant Group, LLC (RRG), for … contract with RRG to provide food concession services at Riverbank. The anticipated State revenues resulting from … Parks administration of the concession services at Riverbank State Park operated by Ri …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/11/24/riverbank-state-park-administration-concession-contract-riverbank-restaurant-groupUlster Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Internal Controls Over Purchasing (2016M-158)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the effectiveness of the procurement process for … services. Key Recommendation Revise its policy to require the use of an RFP process or other appropriate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2016/07/08/ulster-board-cooperative-educational-services-internal-controls-over-purchasingOswego County Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) – Separation Payments (2016M-217)
… payments based on Board-approved contracts for the period July 1, 2014 through October 31, 2015. Background The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2016/09/02/oswego-county-board-cooperative-educational-services-boces-separation-paymentsDiNapoli Statement on Guilty Plea in Federal Court of Cancer Care Provider
… to fund his opulent lifestyle of globe-trotting and gambling. This plea sends a strong message to others who … casinos, and patronized high-end clothing stores. This is the second federal guilty plea secured by U.S. Attorney …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/dinapoli-statement-guilty-plea-federal-court-cancer-care-providerAfton Central School District –Management of Fund Balance and Reserves (2016M-134)
… officials’ management of fund balance and reserves for the period July 1, 2014 through February 3, 2016. Background The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/15/afton-central-school-district-management-fund-balance-and-reserves-2016mOversight of Sex Offenders Subject to Strict and Intensive Supervision and Treatment
… a month late. At the time of our test, one respondent’s photo had not been updated in almost a year. The Department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/17/oversight-sex-offenders-subject-strict-and-intensive-supervision-and-treatmentFinancial 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-2015mBroome-Delaware-Tioga Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) – Real Property Leasing (2015M-312)
… created to provide shared educational programs and services to 15 components school districts. BOCES is … did not ascertain whether purchasing was an option and, if so, analyze whether purchasing, rather than leasing, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2016/05/13/broome-delaware-tioga-board-cooperative-educational-services-boces-real-propertyDutchess County Board of Cooperative Educational Services – User Access Rights (2016M-213)
… on their job descriptions and responsibilities. Duplicate vendor files existed in the system because users created new vendor files when entering purchases for existing vendors. Key Recommendations Ensure that access to the vendor module is given to specific users based on their job …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2016/08/19/dutchess-county-board-cooperative-educational-services-user-access-rights-2016m-213Washington-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-servicesOverlap, Duplication, Gaps, and/or Fragmentation of Workforce Development Programs and Services (Follow-Up)
… its WFD strategy and addresses the six federally mandated Core Programs (the Adult, Dislocated Worker, and Youth … initial audit, issued on May 19, 2022, was to determine what WFD programs and services State agencies and public authorities offer, who they serve, and what their eligibility requirements are; and whether there is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/04/11/overlap-duplication-gaps-andor-fragmentation-workforce-development-programs-and-servicesFormer Village of Candor Mayor Pleads Guilty to Stealing From the Village
… was entrusted to serve, taking what amounted to interest free loans from the people who elected him,” DiNapoli said. … of fraud involving taxpayer money by calling the toll-free Fraud Hotline at 1-888-672-4555, by emailing a complaint …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/former-village-candor-mayor-pleads-guilty-stealing-villageRensselaer County Industrial Development Agency – Payments in Lieu of Taxes (2021M-74)
… to the Public Authorities Reporting Information System (PARIS). Key Recommendations Establish and implement … Ensure all PILOTs are monitored and reported to PARIS. RCIDA officials generally agreed with our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2025/01/24/rensselaer-county-industrial-development-agency-payments-lieu-taxes-2021m-74DiNapoli: Owner and Employee of Medical Transport Company Arrested for Defrauding Medicaid
… transportation provider for program beneficiaries. Smith, 46, is the supervising driver for Sublime. Under Medicaid … Saeed was arraigned today in Schenectady County Court by Judge Mark J. Caruso on an indictment charging him with … court on Sept. 6. Smith was arraigned on Aug. 16 before in Judge Caruso in Schenectady City Court on a charge of grand …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-owner-and-employee-medical-transport-company-arrested-defrauding-medicaid