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55b/c Opportunities for Wartime Veterans and Individuals With Disabilities
… edge to recruit the best and brightest. New York State’s 55b/c programs are specialized, coordinated efforts … vast talent pools into entry-level positions with the State. The Office of the State Comptroller is continuously recruiting for 55b/c … The Office of the State Comptroller is continuously recruiting for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/jobs/55bcState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… The purchasing agent did not ensure purchases adhered to the district’s purchasing policy for goods and services not subject to competitive bidding. As a result, the purchasing agent … did not establish adequate controls over user accounts to help prevent against unauthorized use, access, and loss, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… technology (IT) existing policies were enforced (or enforceable). In addition, officials did not ensure IT … did not maintain up-to-date IT asset inventory records or enter into adequate written contracts with all IT service … use a competitive method to procure professional services or enter into written agreements with service providers. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsVillage of Addison – Former Clerk-Treasurer’s Misappropriation of Funds (2024M-19)
… former Clerk-Treasurer was required to forfeit her monthly public pension. This sentence represents the first time a public … official in New York State surrendered their pension as a penalty for corruption while in office. Key Recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2025/07/11/village-addison-former-clerk-treasurers-misappropriation-funds-2024m-19Caledonia-Mumford Central School District – Financial Management (2024M-101)
… money that should be returned to the general fund. For example, officials increased the unemployment reserve to … three years and sufficient to fund applicable expenditures for about 500 years. District officials overstated the … management and did not provide adequate justification for the levels of accumulated fund balance including …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/12/06/caledonia-mumford-central-school-district-financial-management-2024m-101Wayland-Cohocton Central School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (2024M-118)
… needed remediation to reduce lead exposure in potable water outlets. Key Findings District officials did not … needed remediation to reduce lead exposure in potable water outlets as required by New York State (NYS) Public … and test or properly exempt 140 of the 379 (37 percent) water outlets in the District because they did not have a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/01/17/wayland-cohocton-central-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-2024mSeneca County Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring (2015M-207)
… promoting, encouraging and attracting economically sound commerce, industry and recreational opportunities." The SCIDA …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2015/12/24/seneca-county-industrial-development-agency-projectLakeville No. 2 Fire District – Oversight of Financial Operations (2013M-25)
… Findings District officials did not ensure that District funds were expended in the best interest of taxpayers or as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/05/17/lakeville-no-2-fire-district-oversight-financial-operations-2013m-25Afton Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-248)
… Although the Treasurer prepares monthly reports to account for the District’s financial activities and files an annual update document with the State Comptroller’s Office each year, the … for payment because the Board is not reviewing monthly bank statements or bank reconciliations. Although the Board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/11/22/afton-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operations-2013m-248County of Franklin Solid Waste Management Authority – Solid Waste and Recycling Charges and Host Community Fees (2016M-418)
… evaluate the Authority’s procedures over solid waste and recycling charges and determine if host community fees were … involved in the billing and collection of solid waste and recycling charges was inadequate because it was not … policy to include additional guidance over solid waste and recycling charges and ensure that procedures are performed as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2017/12/29/county-franklin-solid-waste-management-authority-solid-waste-andDiNapoli: State Faces Potential Budget Gaps
… that annual spending growth from State Operating Funds will not exceed 2 percent. For the first time since DOB … ago, the Financial Plan shows that even if State Operating Funds spending growth is held to 2 percent, outyear gaps will … the following three years. Spending from State Operating Funds is projected to increase 2 percent this year, but after …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/dinapoli-state-faces-potential-budget-gapsDiNapoli: State Missing Out on Millions in Medicare Payments for Kidney Patients
… certain eligibility requirements get the Medicare benefits to which they are entitled, according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller … if implemented, could save another $69 million from 2016 to 2018, which includes $17 million in savings for counties …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-state-missing-out-millions-medicare-payments-kidney-patientsOpinion 2007-4
… (authority to establish fund for annual payments under ambulance services agreement) REAL PROPERTY -- Sale (use of proceeds to establish fund for annual payments under ambulance services agreement) VILLAGE LAW §§5-506, 5-532; … to fund annual appropriations to pay consideration under ambulance services agreements. You ask whether a village may …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2007-4Opinion 92-42
… is paid to the town under a contract (see, e.g., 1988 Opns St Comp No. 88-41, p 81; 1985 Opns St Comp No. 85-37, p 51; 1983 Opns St Comp No. 83-103, p 127; 29 Opns St Comp, 1973, p 122). It is not an improper use …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-42Opinion 2000-9
… or her services, including salary or wages and authorized fringe benefits (see, e.g. 1988 Opns St Comp No. 88-64, p …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-9VII.2 Miscellaneous Receipts / Accounts Receivable Receipts Overview – VII. State Revenues and Appropriated Loan Receivables
… requires the State Comptroller to operate and maintain and at their discretion, revise and modify a state accounting and … if the nature of the revenue cannot readily be determined at the time of deposit. Legislation that creates a specific … Additional backup may be attached to the deposit in SFS at agency discretion. Document Retention For documentation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/chapter-vii/vii2-miscellaneous-receipts-accounts-receivable-receipts-overviewIX.8.D Electronic Refund Payments to the U.S. HHS – IX. Federal Grants
… The procedures that follow pertain to the refund or return of federal funds to the US HHS due … agency might consider an award closed, the award may not have been closed out by the awarding agency in the applicable … be paid to the federal government until the related funds have been posted in SFS. In the case of an audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/chapter-ix/ix8d-electronic-refund-payments-us-hhsOversight of Nurse Licensing
… The Department oversees the licensure and practice of the professions, as outlined in Title VIII of the New York State Education Law (Education Law). Its … active professional nursing licenses – in the titles of licensed practical nurse, registered professional nurse, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/09/29/oversight-nurse-licensingOversight of the Home Delivered Meals Program
… those that are actually delivered. In addition, clients can make voluntary contributions to the providers for the … once every 2 months to check on their welfare. Clients can submit meal delivery complaints (e.g., poor meal quality, … in a procurement portal, PASSPort. This information can be used during procurements to help DFTA award contracts. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/01/20/oversight-home-delivered-meals-program