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DiNapoli: Audit Finds up to $12.1 Million in Inappropriate Medicaid Payments
… New York State's Medicaid system made as much as $12.1 million in … care coverage, according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. By the end of audit … spent." New York's Medicaid program, administered by the state Department of Health (DOH), is a federal, state, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/dinapoli-audit-finds-121-million-inappropriate-medicaid-paymentsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2431
… agencies with procedures to pay the new Braille/American Sign Language Proficiency Stipends for eligible employees in … employed at the NYSSD may be eligible for an American Sign Language Proficiency stipend equal to $2,500.00 each … School Year. Eligibility Criteria: NYSSD American Sign Language (ASL) Proficiency Stipend Special Education …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2431-new-brailleamerican-sign-language-proficiency-stipends-eligibleState Agencies Bulletin No. 2431.1
… agencies with procedures to pay the new Braille/American Sign Language Proficiency Stipends for eligible employees in … employed at the NYSSD may be eligible for an American Sign Language Proficiency stipend equal to $2,500.00 each … School Year. Eligibility Criteria: NYSSD American Sign Language (ASL) Proficiency Stipend Special Education …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/24311-new-brailleamerican-sign-language-proficiency-stipends-eligibleTown of Volney – Financial Operations Oversight (2024M-93)
… accounting records or present records to the Board for audit as required by New York State Town Law (Town Law), … conduct required annual audits. The Board adopted budgets for fiscal years 2023 and 2024 that were not based on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/11/22/town-volney-financial-operations-oversight-2024m-93Town of Clermont – Transparency of Fiscal Activities (S9-25-27)
… back to fiscal year 2021. Understanding the Audit Area To help promote transparency, a town board should conduct a … the accounting records are properly maintained, as well as that reports are complete and accurate. Furthermore, in light … town’s finances, the town board should also help ensure that the town supervisor annually prepares, files and makes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2026/04/10/town-clermont-transparency-fiscal-activities-s9-25-27Brighton Fire District – Non-Payroll Disbursements (2020M-133)
… may have saved about $7,100 for meals and lodging if the United States General Service Administration (GSA) per diem …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/04/23/brighton-fire-district-non-payroll-disbursements-2020m-133DiNapoli & James: Former Throop Supervisor Pleads Guilty to Stealing $11,000 From Town
… Letitia James and the New York State Police announced. William Tarby pleaded guilty to Grand Larceny in the Fourth … pay full restitution and cannot seek public office again. “William Tarby exploited his position with the town to pay off … basic trust that New Yorkers put in them,” James said. “William Tarby stole from the people he was elected to serve, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/dinapoli-james-former-throop-supervisor-pleads-guilty-stealing-11000-townSeneca County – Water and Sewer Operations (2017M-4)
… Background Seneca County is located in the Finger Lakes region of western New York, has a population of approximately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2017/06/02/seneca-county-water-and-sewer-operations-2017m-4State Agencies Bulletin No. 1129
… Code page that represents the combination of CAS Cost Center and CAS Object Code. SFS is now using the term Account … document for clarification purposes. Critical Date(s) Cost Center updates in SFS must be completed by February 15, 2012, … and SFS is dependent of the transmittal of valid Cost Center information from SFS to PayServ, and the use of only …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1129-updates-cost-centers-statewide-financial-system-sfs-and-payserv-accountOrient Fire District – Cash Reserves and Credit Cards (2015M-319)
Orient Fire District Cash Reserves and Credit Cards 2015M319
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2016/03/04/orient-fire-district-cash-reserves-and-credit-cards-2015m-319Tompkins County Soil and Water Conservation District – Agriculture Environmental Management (2016M-306)
… of soil erosion and the prevention of floodwater and sediment damage. The District is governed by a five-member …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2016/11/25/tompkins-county-soil-and-water-conservation-district-agriculture-environmentalOnTECH Charter High School - Information Technology (2023M-71)
… Develop and adopt an IT contingency plan and provide staff with IT security awareness training. As a result, the … accounts. Provide security awareness training and ensure staff comply with the AUP. Develop, adopt, distribute, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2024/03/15/ontech-charter-high-school-information-technology-2023m-71Opinion 99-12
… district in connection with proceeding to consolidate) -- Extension (spreading costs of debt over entire district in … district in connection with proceeding to consolidate) -- Extension (spreading costs of debt over entire district in … to Town Law, §202(5), the debt service costs for each extension are charged only against the benefited properties …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-12Recent Trends and Impact of COVID-19 in Brooklyn
… Español | Kreyòl Ayisyen | 中文 Highlights Brooklyn has the largest population of the five boroughs with … last decade (9.1 percent). Private sector employment in Brooklyn grew by 47.5 percent from 2010 to 2019, faster than … County) experienced the largest population growth among New York City’s boroughs between 2010 and 2020 and appears …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/recent-trends-and-impact-covid-19-brooklynTown of Skaneateles - Real Property Tax Exemption Administration (2018M-173)
Town of Skaneateles - Real Property Tax Exemption Administration (2018M-173)
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/lgsa-audit-town-2018-skaneateles.pdfCaneadea Fire District – Treasurer’s Records and Reports (2025M-118)
Did the Caneadea Fire District (District) Secretary/Treasurer (Treasurer) record and report financial transactions in a timely and accurate manner?
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2026/pdf/caneadea-fire-district-2025-118.pdfDiNapoli: Tax Collector Sentenced for Dodging Her Own Tax Bills
… or even deposit cash collections within 24 hours of receipt as required. In 2013 alone, Sheppard failed to deposit nearly $13,000 until two months after receipt. DiNapoli recommended that the town ensure that: … The clerk deposit all moneys collected within 24 hours of receipt. Town officials agreed with the audit findings and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/10/dinapoli-tax-collector-sentenced-dodging-her-own-tax-billsResources and Responsibilities: New York State’s Environmental Funding
… 50 years ago, New York State created the Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) to ensure protection of our … in the last few years, adding to an already long list of environmental planning, regulatory and management programs — … Founded in 1970 the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation DEC is responsible for most of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/resources-and-responsibilities-new-york-states-environmental-fundingCity of Mechanicville – Audit Follow-Up (2012M-162-F)
… Results of Review Based on our limited procedures, it appears that the Town has made some progress in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2015/07/03/city-mechanicville-audit-follow-2012m-162-fOpinion 92-22
… in assessment review proceedings) PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Ethics (village comptroller representing … term "contract" for purposes of article 18 is defined to mean any claim, account or demand against or agreement with a … rolls), it appears that the comptroller's private practice does not involve a "contract" with the village for purposes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-22