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New York City Department for the Aging: Oversight of the Home Delivered Meals Program (2020-N-5)
To determine whether the New York City Department for the Aging (DFTA) effectively oversees the provision of home delivered meals.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-20n5.pdfDiNapoli: Prior Justice Clerk Sentenced in $63,000 Theft of Court Fines
… The former Ellery Justice Court Clerk, who was fired for … to five years prohibition and full restitution of $63,636 in Chautauqua County Court, according to State Comptroller … to pay full restitution. The missing money was uncovered in an audit and investigation by DiNapoli’s office. “Ms. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/dinapoli-prior-justice-clerk-sentenced-63000-theft-court-finesAllocation, Billing, and Collection of Expenses of Administering the Motor Vehicle Financial Security Act and the Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Act
… (Department) is appropriately allocating, billing, and collecting the expenses of administering the Motor Vehicle Financial Security Act and the Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Act … Department administers the Acts pursuant to Articles VI and VII of the Vehicle and Traffic Law. These Acts help …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/13/allocation-billing-and-collection-expenses-administering-motor-vehicle-financial-securityThe Big Picture – What Every Employer Should Know
… Fund’s asset growth. Approximately $186.6 billion was paid in benefits from April 1, 2002 through March 31, 2022. How …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/partnership/big-pictureEnvironmental, Social & Governance Principles and Proxy Voting Guidelines - 2024
The New York State Common Retirement Fund is one of the largest public pension funds in the nation with invested assets valued at $249.5 billion in assets (as of March 31, 2023) held in trust for the more than one million members and beneficiaries of the New York State and Local Retirement System.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/common-retirement-fund/corporate-governance/pdf/proxy-voting-guidelines-2024.pdfTown of Altona – Apparent Misappropriations of Cash Receipts and Supervisor’s Records and Reports (2013M-282)
… received or disbursed money during the preceding fiscal year or hire an independent auditor to conduct the audits. … …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/05/15/town-altona-apparent-misappropriations-cash-receipts-and-supervisors-records-andAlfred State College of Technology – Selected Employee Travel Expenses
… Purpose To determine whether the use of travel monies by selected government employees complied … expenses, which are discretionary and under the control of agency management, include car rentals, meals, lodging, … such as airline baggage and travel agency fees. As part of a statewide initiative to determine whether the use of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/14/alfred-state-college-technology-selected-employee-travel-expensesPutnam County Probation Department – Restitution Payments (S9-20-2)
… Establish adequate written policies and procedures for enforcing and monitoring restitution obligations. Provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2021/12/14/putnam-county-probation-department-restitution-payments-s9-20-2Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… District , Brocton Central School District , Mineola Union Free School District and the Penn Yan Central School District … when competitive bidding is not required. Mineola Union Free School District – Competitive Quotations (Nassau County) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-1Opinion 2000-4
… longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that … active employment other than with the school district. Any employee choosing to participate in the program would … sum benefit to employees upon termination of employment does not constitute a "retirement benefit" prohibited by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-4Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority,” said DiNapoli. … contracts totaling $1.9 million without soliciting competition or documenting a justifiable reason for not soliciting competition and has paid three vendors $770,000 for various …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0The Academy Charter School - Credit Card Expeditures (2019M-80)
… credit card procedures. 119 purchases totaling $36,329 (of 641 credit card transactions tested, totaling $216,882) … had no receipts attached to the claims. 39 receipts in our test, totaling $25,342, were not itemized to show the … are adequately supported and necessary before approving payments. Ensure that credit card users include a list of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2019/09/06/academy-charter-school-credit-card-expeditures-2019m-80UnitedHealthcare Insurance Company of New York – Empire Plan Drug Rebates (Follow-Up) (2017-F-6)
To determine the implementation status of 2 recommendations made in our audit report, United HealthCare Insurance Company of New York: Empire Plan Drug Rebates.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2017-17f6.pdfStudent Loan Debt in New York State, September 2016
Student loan debt represents a large and growing economic burden in New York and nationally.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/education-loan-debt-2016.pdfHousing Affordability in New York State, March 2014 - Spanish
Según datos de la Oficina del Censo de los Estados Unidos, en el período 2000-2012 se incrementó el porcentaje de hogares del Estado de Nueva York, tanto de pro
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/housing-affordability-2014-spanish.pdfDivision of Housing and Community Renewal – Physical and Financial Conditions at Selected Mitchell-Lama Developments Located Outside New York City
… The Mitchell-Lama Housing program (Program) was created in 1955 by the Limited Profit Housing Act to provide … with over 105,000 apartments were built under the Program. In exchange for low-interest mortgage loans and real property … and managing agent must agree to manage the development in accordance with local codes and State rules and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/12/08/division-housing-and-community-renewal-physical-and-financial-conditions-selected-mitchellBroome County – Financial Condition (2013M-224)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the County’s financial condition for the period … to February 21, 2013. Background Broome County, located in the central southern portion of upstate New York commonly … the road machinery fund. Key Finding County officials did not consistently maintain sufficient levels of fund balance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/10/04/broome-county-financial-condition-2013m-224DiNapoli: Some Taxpayer Check-Off Donations Not Utilized for Worthy Causes
… worthy causes through check-offs on their personal income tax forms, but these funds often sit unused, according to a … that New Yorkers can support through personal income tax check-offs including fish and wildlife programs, missing … dedicated fees, interest and other revenues. While the tax check-off funds are subject to the state’s “blanket …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-some-taxpayer-check-donations-not-utilized-worthy-causesComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… , Town of Covington and the Gardiner Fire District . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and … established internal controls over cash disbursements. In addition, credit card charges were not itemized and … The court clerk collects cash receipts, records entries in the accounting system and prepares deposits. Also, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsTown of Thurman – Capital Projects (2016M-431)
… June 30, 2016. Background The Town of Thurman is located in Warren County and has a population of approximately 1,200. … salt shed projects. The contractor provided over $16,000 in additional services not included in the original salt shed contract, without change orders. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/22/town-thurman-capital-projects-2016m-431