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Ontario-Seneca-Yates-Cayuga-Wayne Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) – Multiyear Planning and Software Management (2016M-249)
… Purpose of Audit The objective of our audit was to assess BOCES’ multiyear planning, … Background The Ontario-Seneca-Yates-Cayuga-Wayne Board of Cooperative Educational Services is a public entity …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2016/12/09/ontario-seneca-yates-cayuga-wayne-board-cooperative-educational-services-bocesOtsego Northern Catskills Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) – Extra-Classroom Activity Funds (2015M-288)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if BOCES had established … 19 component districts, is governed by a nine-member Board of Education elected by the boards of the component …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2016/01/29/otsego-northern-catskills-board-cooperative-educational-services-boces-extraBuffalo City School District – Oversight of Field Activities at the Service Center (2014M-270)
… July 1, 2011 through August 15, 2014. Background The Buffalo City School District is located in the City of Buffalo, Erie County, and is governed by an elected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/06/11/buffalo-city-school-district-oversight-field-activities-service-centerBay Shore Union Free School District – Financial Condition and Audit of Claims (2015M-57)
… financial condition and claims auditing function for the period July 1, 2012 through June 30, 2014. Background The Bay Shore Union Free School District is located in the Town of Islip, Suffolk County. The District, which is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/11/22/bay-shore-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-and-audit-claimsDiNapoli: Office of Children and Family Services Can Improve Efforts to Investigate Child Fatalities
… by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli found the state’s Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS), which oversees the locally … fatalities, can take additional steps to protect children from harm. “The findings in this audit should be a sobering …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/dinapoli-office-children-and-family-services-can-improve-efforts-investigate-child-fatalitiesDiNapoli: Village of Waverly Recreation Director Pleads Guilty to Altering and Destroying Village Records
… Martin and the New York State Police for partnering with my office to hold Mr. Shaw accountable for betraying the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/dinapoli-village-waverly-recreation-director-pleads-guilty-altering-and-destroying-village-recordsDiNapoli Announces Review of State Health Department's Progress in Addressing Nursing Home Pandemic Failures
… state Department of Health (DOH) after an audit released in March 2022 exposed weaknesses in DOH’s ability to address the COVID-19 pandemic in nursing homes. “Families across New York suffered during …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-announces-review-state-health-departments-progress-addressing-nursing-home-pandemic-failuresDiNapoli: Former Town of Marion Court Clerk Charged With Pocketing Court Fines and Fees
… Wayne County District Attorney Michael Calarco, and the New York State Police announced the arrest of Eileen Steurrys, the former part time court clerk for the … Police Acting Superintendent Steven A. Nigrelli said, “I commend the diligent work of our State Police members, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-former-town-marion-court-clerk-charged-pocketing-court-fines-and-feesSullivan County Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Central Business Office Internal Controls (2015M-331)
… controls over the cash disbursements and payroll processes for the period July 1, 2014 through September 8, 2015. … boards of the component districts. Budgeted appropriations for the 2015-16 fiscal year total approximately $33.7 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2016/02/26/sullivan-county-board-cooperative-educational-services-central-business-officeGlen Cove City School District – Portable Electronic Devices and Conflict of Interest (2016M-285)
… pertaining to each asset. Ensure that the District does not enter into any contract in which a District officer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/11/25/glen-cove-city-school-district-portable-electronic-devices-and-conflictQuestar III Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Information Technology Hardware Asset Inventory (2023M-166)
… its inventory that were either purchased for a component school district or for use at Questar BOCES. Based on our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2024/03/01/questar-iii-board-cooperative-educational-services-information-technology-hardwareDiNapoli: Former Town Clerk Pleads Guilty to Stealing Nearly $4,000 From Town of Lincoln
… money for her personal use. Becker pleaded guilty before Judge Stephanie Palmer in the Town of Lenox Court. She was ordered …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-former-town-clerk-pleads-guilty-stealing-nearly-4000-town-lincolnHandicapped Children’s Association of Southern New York, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… is a not-for-profit special education provider located in Johnson City and serves students from four counties in the Southern Tier. HCA is authorized by SED to provide … to HCA using reimbursement rates set by SED. The State, in turn, reimburses the counties for a portion of the tuition …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/12/06/handicapped-childrens-association-southern-new-york-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualDiNapoli: Taxpayers Moving Out of State Spiked in 2020, Led by Those Leaving NYC
… caused a significant shift in taxpayer movement, with net out-migration quadrupling in 2020 compared to the prior year. While declining in 2021, the net number of taxpayers leaving remained one-third greater … New York’s largest revenue source, with $60 billion in tax liability paid by 10.9 million taxpayers in 2021. Despite the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/dinapoli-taxpayers-moving-out-state-spiked-2020-led-those-leaving-nycRolling Stock Programs Department – Selected Aspects of the M9 Rail Car Project Management (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the 12 recommendations included in our initial audit report, Rolling Stock Programs … Road (LIRR) is one of the oldest commuter railroads still in operation today with a charter dating back to the 1830s. … (Metro-North Railroad later dropped out of the contract.) In July 2017, LIRR exercised its first option for an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/12/06/rolling-stock-programs-department-selected-aspects-m9-rail-car-project-management-followDiNapoli: New York City Continues to Rebound and Regain Share of State Economic Activity
… in the state. The number of city residents receiving public assistance rose 16.6% from 2017 to 2022, likely …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/dinapoli-new-york-city-continues-rebound-and-regain-share-state-economic-activityDiNapoli: 1st Quarter State Tax Receipts Modestly Higher Than Division of Budget Projections
State tax receipts totaled $299 billion through the first quarter of State Fiscal Year SFY 202425 $594 million higher than estimates released by the Division of the Budget DOB in the Enacted Budget Financial Plan
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-1st-quarter-state-tax-receipts-modestly-higher-division-budget-projectionsDiNapoli: Audits Lead to Millions of Dollars in Medicaid Savings from Drug Rebate Collections
… steps to correct the errors and inadequate procedures my auditors found and recoup the money that rightfully …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/dinapoli-audits-lead-millions-dollars-medicaid-savings-drug-rebate-collectionsNew York State Health Insurance Program – Upcoding of Selected Evaluation and Management Services (Follow-Up)
… contained in our audit report, entitled New York State Health Insurance Program: Upcoding of Selected Evaluation and … audit (Report 2007-F-41). Background The New York State Health Insurance Program (Program) provides health insurance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/09/05/new-york-state-health-insurance-program-upcoding-selected-evaluation-and-managementDiNapoli: OTDA Needs to Improve Oversight of Services Provided to Those in Homeless Shelters
… Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA) needs to improve its oversight of local departments of social services and homeless shelter providers to make sure those entering the shelters are being set up … they enter homeless shelters. I urge the office to better use its oversight powers to help this vulnerable population …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-otda-needs-improve-oversight-services-provided-those-homeless-shelters