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DiNapoli: New York's Labor Force Decreased Sharply During the Pandemic and Remains Below Pre-Pandemic Peak
… New York’s labor force is one of the nation’s largest, but it decreased by 1% between 2011 and 2021 while the rest of the nation increased by 5.1%, according to a report … New Yorks labor force is one of the nations largest but it decreased by 1 between 2011 and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/dinapoli-new-yorks-labor-force-decreased-sharply-during-pandemic-and-remains-below-pre-pandemic-peakState Agencies Bulletin No. 517
To inform agencies of OSCs automatic processing and to provide instructions for processing adjustments and changes
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/517-april-1-2004-salary-and-other-increases-employees-represented-publicOversight of Pupil Transportation Services (Follow-Up)
… completed the Department-established School Bus Driver Safety Training Program and to make an annual report … requirements, the Department administers the School Bus Driver Safety Training Program, through which 1,400 school bus driver instructors provide school bus drivers, monitors, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/06/22/oversight-pupil-transportation-services-followVillage of Unadilla – Procurement (2022M-182)
… report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether Village of Unadilla (Village) officials used a competitive process to … (GML) Section 103 or the Village’s procurement policy. Of the 20 purchases we reviewed totaling $469,283, Village … totaling $440,056. By not seeking competition, the Board of Trustees (Board) has less assurance that the Village …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2024/04/26/village-unadilla-procurement-2022m-182Town of Colesville – Procurement (2023M-92)
… report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether Town of Colesville (Town) officials used a competitive process to … with the Town’s procurement policy requirements. Of the 28 purchases reviewed totaling $1.2 million, officials … goods and services. Retain adequate documentation of actions taken when procuring goods and services. Town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/11/22/town-colesville-procurement-2023m-92Town of Lapeer – Budgeting (2024M-127)
… report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town of Lapeer (Town) Town Board (Board) developed and adopted realistic budgets. … Determine whether the Town of Lapeer Town Town Board Board developed and adopted realistic budgets …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/01/31/town-lapeer-budgeting-2024m-127Village of Suffern – Budget Review (B21-6-2)
… [ read complete report - pdf ] Purpose of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to provide an independent evaluation of the Village's tentative budget for the 2021-22 fiscal … The purpose of our budget review was to provide an independent evaluation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2021/04/16/village-suffern-budget-review-b21-6-2Comptroller DiNapoli, A.G. Schneiderman & Acting Tax Commissioner Manion Announce $4.3 Million Settlement With Owners of For-Profit School Network for Overcharging State; Failing To Pay Taxes
… to the State of New York. Specifically, Bridan Realty III, LLC, an entity created and controlled by Michael …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/10/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-acting-tax-commissioner-manion-announce-43-million-settlementImproper Medicaid Payments involving Fee-for-Service Claims for Recipients With Multiple Client Identification Numbers (2019-S-22) 180-Day Response
To determine if improper Medicaid payments were made on behalf of recipients with multiple Client Identification Numbers (CINs) where at least one CIN was enrolled in fee-for-service.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2020-19s22-response.pdf2008AB State of New York General Obligation Bonds, March 2008
The Series 2008A Tax-Exempt Bonds and the Series 2008B Taxable Bonds (together, the “Bonds”) will be issued as registered bonds and, when issued, will be
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/debt/pdf/2008AB-official-statement.pdfUlster County – Court and Trust Funds (2014M-352)
… and contract disputes resulting in a mechanic’s lien. Additionally, in certain circumstance, funds from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2014/12/24/ulster-county-court-and-trust-funds-2014m-352XIV.14.F Valuation of Capital Assets – XIV. Special Procedures
… General capital assets should be accounted for at historical cost (at estimated historical cost if … place a fixed asset in its intended location and condition for use (i.e., freight and transportation charges, site … Original contract price Brokers' commissions Legal fees for examining and recording title Cost of title guarantee …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv14f-valuation-capital-assetsTown of Hornellsville – Distribution of Foreign Fire Insurance Tax Proceeds (2025M-112)
… foreign fire insurance (FFI) tax proceeds? Audit Period January 1, 2023 – August 6, 2025 Understanding the Audit Area … districts before approving the disbursements. As a result, the District received $2,569 more than it should have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/12/12/town-hornellsville-distribution-foreign-fire-insurance-tax-proceeds-2025m-112Appointment of Claims Auditor – Improving the Effectiveness of Your Claims Auditing Process
… as long as such guidance is consistent with legal requirements. In order to keep the claims auditing … specific to responsibilities of the position. In the case of an appointed claims auditing official, to maintain …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/claims-auditing-process/appointment-claims-auditorOversight of the Title Insurance Industry
… Services (DFS) adequately monitors the State’s title insurance industry (Industry). The audit scope covers the … About the Program DFS is responsible for regulating all insurance in New York State, including title insurance. Title insurance protects the property owner and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/03/21/oversight-title-insurance-industryState Agencies Bulletin No. 682
… provide agencies with information and procedures regarding the calculation of affected employees’ salaries and the processing of necessary salary corrections. Affected … provide agencies with information and procedures regarding the calculation of affected employees salaries and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/682-implementation-new-method-calculating-salaries-employees-upon-movementComptroller DiNapoli, A.G. Schneiderman, State & DOI Commissioner Mark Peters Announce Conviction of Non-Profit Executive Involved in Six-Year Theft Scheme
… to that property to increase its value, purchase and ship vehicles to Nigeria, and make other purchases for her … stole $300,000 in government grants, buying vehicles to ship to Nigeria," said State Comptroller Thomas P.DiNapoli. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/10/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-state-doi-commissioner-mark-peters-announce-conviction-non2017 Contracting Information Provided by State Agencies (Percentage of Late Contracts)
Additional information and data supporting the 2017 Prompt Contracting Report.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/contracts/pdf/prompt-contracting-state-agency-data-2.pdfUnion Free School District of the Tarrytowns - Fixed Assets (2018M-185)
Determine whether fixed assets were recorded and properly accounted for.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/union-free-tarrytowns.pdfLaurens Central School District - Cafeteria Operations and Reserves (2018M-111)
… B includes our comment on an issue that was raised in the District’s response letter. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/08/31/laurens-central-school-district-cafeteria-operations-and-reserves-2018m