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DiNapoli: Majority of Cities and Villages Statewide Below Fiscal Stress Threshold
… governments using financial indicators including year-end fund balance, cash position, short-term cash-flow borrowing and patterns of operating deficits. … 2018, the cities of Amsterdam (Montgomery County) and Long Beach (Nassau County) are designated as being in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/dinapoli-majority-cities-and-villages-statewide-below-fiscal-stress-thresholdDiNapoli: Former Pharmacist Charged In $232,000 Medical Claims Fraud
… The former owner of a Long Island pharmacy was arrested Thursday for allegedly defrauding the … William Davis, 62, the former owner of Davis Ethical Pharmacy in Rockville Centre, was charged with grand larceny … Division of Investigations, 14th Floor, 110 State St., Albany, NY 12236. Review prior cases at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/dinapoli-former-pharmacist-charged-232000-medical-claims-fraudNew York State Health Insurance Program - Empire Plan Members With Dual Family Coverage
… also allows for the inclusion of other public employees in New York, including those of local government entities … if a member and their spouse are both eligible to enroll in NYSHIP, only one may elect Family coverage (the other may …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/01/07/new-york-state-health-insurance-program-empire-plan-members-dual-family-coverageDiNapoli: Livingston County Woman Pleads Guilty to Stealing Over $25,000 in Her Deceased Mother's State Pension Payments
… system and line her own pockets,” DiNapoli said. “Thanks to District Attorney Williams and the New York State … gain is beyond reprehensible and unacceptable. Thank you to our partners at the State Comptroller’s Office and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/dinapoli-livingston-county-woman-pleads-guilty-stealing-over-25000-her-deceased-mothers-state-pensionState Contract and Payment Actions in March
… College. State University of New York $3.3 million with RTS Solutionz Inc. for the design and installation of … Inc. to construct and equip a new greenhouse in Oneida, NY. $1.6 million to the Rochester Institute of Technology for working capital to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/state-contract-and-payment-actions-marchHempstead Union Free School District – Management of District Resources (2014M-253)
… controls over the management of District resources for the period July 1, 2011 through March 31, 2013. … with approximately 6,000 students. Budgeted appropriations for the 2013-14 fiscal year were approximately $178.8 … officials did not ensure that all employees were qualified for their positions. District officials did not ensure that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/12/29/hempstead-union-free-school-district-management-district-resources-2014mOversight and Monitoring of the Universal Pre-Kindergarten Program
… suitable for children. In January 2014, the New York City (NYC) Administration released an implementation plan to dramatically expand NYC’s existing pre-kindergarten program.¹ The expanded UPK … implementing the UPK program and are allocated to the DOE annually. In NYC, UPK is offered in public school settings, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/06/07/oversight-and-monitoring-universal-pre-kindergarten-programDiNapoli Releases Analysis of 2022-23 Enacted State Budget
… for multiple initiatives, including an additional $800 million for the Emergency Rental Assistance Program, $800 million for hospitals continuing to face financial … utility bill arrears, and $125 million for homeowner and landlord assistance. Revenue Overview All Funds revenues for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-releases-analysis-2022-23-enacted-state-budgetNY's Balance of Payments With Washington Remains Positive for Now, but Federal Actions Could Drastically Change State's Financial Picture
… Federal pandemic relief funds resulted in New York having a positive balance of payments with Washington, … most impacted remains to be seen. Key findings in DiNapoli’s report: In FFY 2023, federal expenditures for each U.S. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/nys-balance-payments-washington-remains-positive-now-federal-actions-could-drastically-change-statesRemsenburg-Speonk Union Free School District – Financial Management (2025M-33)
… (Board) and District officials properly manage fund balance? Audit Period July 1, 2019 – June 30, 2024 … Comptroller’s authority as set forth in Article 3 of the New York State General Municipal Law. Our methodology and … our office within 90 days, pursuant to Section 35 of the New York State General Municipal Law, Section 2116-a (3)(c) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/18/remsenburg-speonk-union-free-school-district-financial-management-2025mState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Analysis of Enacted State Budget
… aid for community colleges. Single-use plastic carry-out bags will be banned, with certain exceptions, for most retail … counties are authorized to adopt a 5-cent charge for paper bags used by such stores, with any resulting funds going to … the charge to pay for programs encouraging use of reusable bags. The budget eliminates $59 million from the state’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-analysis-enacted-state-budgetState Contract and Payment Actions in September
… and social services under the Agri-Business Child Development Program. New York State Office of the Attorney … CVS Caremark to provide pharmacy benefit services for the Empire, Excelsior and Student Employee Health plans. $26.3 … for the Mental Health & Substance Abuse Program for the Empire Plan. Department of Corrections and Community …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/state-contract-and-payment-actions-septemberState Contract and Payment Actions in December
… Association Inc. for delivery of the Natural Resource Steward Program. Office of General Services $10 million with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/state-contract-and-payment-actions-decemberOpinion 2000-8
… CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Interest in Contract (county health commissioner as partner with a member of a not-for-profit corporation providing home health care services to county) -- Medical Services (county … You further state that, at the time of the commissioner's appointment, the not-for-profit corporation had a contract …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-8Cortland County – Public Water Supplies (2016M-318)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the County’s oversight of public water supplies … Officials did not issue notices of violations (NOV) to PWS in three of 13 instances when operators failed to comply with regulations. Furthermore, sanitarians did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2017/01/06/cortland-county-public-water-supplies-2016m-318Webster Public Library - Board Oversight (2018M-125)
… Audit Objective Determine whether the Board provided adequate oversight of financial operations. Key Findings The Board did not: Audit private fund claims and did not … additional financial and IT policies and review and revise the bylaws and policies. Ensure the Board receives sufficient …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2018/09/07/webster-public-library-board-oversight-2018m-125Greece Public Library – Information Technology (2017M-130)
… County. The Library, which received its charter from the New York State Board of Regents in 1958, is governed by a … recovery plan and ensure that the plan is distributed to all essential personnel. Maintain complete, comprehensive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2017/09/29/greece-public-library-information-technology-2017m-130Connetquot Public Library – Cash Disbursements (2017M-125)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Library’s controls over cash … The Connetquot Public Library is located in the Town of Islip in Suffolk County. The Library is governed by an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2017/09/29/connetquot-public-library-cash-disbursements-2017m-125Brentwood Public Library – Leave Accruals (2018M-26)
… Office employee leave accrual records were accurate for the period July 1, 2016 through August 31, 2017. … by an elected five-member Board of Trustees. Expenditures and other uses for the 2016-17 fiscal year totaled approximately $9.3 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2018/04/20/brentwood-public-library-leave-accruals-2018m-26Cheektowaga Public Library – Treasurer’s Reports (2015M-136)
… 2015. Background The Cheektowaga Public Library is located in the Town of Cheektowaga, Erie County. The Library, which … the Board of Regents of the State Education Department in 1969, is governed by a five-member Board of Trustees … Findings The Board has not outlined the Treasurer’s duties in the bylaws. The Treasurer does not prepare monthly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2015/09/04/cheektowaga-public-library-treasurers-reports-2015m-136