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Jefferson County Soil and Water Conservation District – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations (2014M-171)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the internal controls over selected financial … District provides services and funds projects related to the conservation of soil and water resources, the … the 2013 fiscal year. Key Findings The Assistant failed to provide the Board with budget-to-actual reports. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2015/04/17/jefferson-county-soil-and-water-conservation-district-internal-controls-overPort Jervis City School District – Audit Follow-Up (2022M-152-F)
… District serves the City of Port Jervis and the Towns of Deer Park and Mount Hope in Orange County and the Towns of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/18/port-jervis-city-school-district-audit-follow-2022m-152-fDiNapoli: Audit Cites East Clinton Fire District For Improper Gifts
… rent, cable television and college fees, according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … of the Comptroller’s audit and investigation were referred to Dutchess County District Attorney William V. Grady. “Fire … DiNapoli. “It’s disappointing that my office continues to uncover lax oversight and misuse of taxpayer dollars in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-audit-cites-east-clinton-fire-district-improper-giftsManual Therapy Center, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Purpose To determine whether the costs reported by Manual Therapy … (CFRs) were reasonable, necessary, directly related to the special education program, and sufficiently documented … To determine whether the costs reported by Manual Therapy …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/31/manual-therapy-center-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualOversight of Direct Placement of Children (Follow-Up)
… Oversight of Direct Placement of Children ( 2017-S-30 ). About the Program OCFS oversees the State’s child … been implemented. Key Recommendations Officials are given 30 days after the issuance of the follow-up review to provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/08/30/oversight-direct-placement-children-followBenefits Advisement Services for Individuals With Disabilities Seeking Employment (Follow-Up)
… Program According to the 2021 American Community Survey (ACS), there were approximately 1 million working-age adults … to about 75% for people without disabilities. Further, ACS data shows that New Yorkers with disabilities are more …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/06/22/benefits-advisement-services-individuals-disabilities-seeking-employment-followVillage of Youngstown – Employee Benefits and Payroll (2025M-123)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Did Village of Youngstown (Village) officials maintain leave records and … separation from service, represent a significant portion of a village’s annual budget. To properly control and account … accounting for approximately $800,000 (40 percent) of the total. Audit Summary Village officials did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2026/04/03/village-youngstown-employee-benefits-and-payroll-2025m-123DiNapoli: Gaming Revenue Plays Increasing Role In State Budget
… aid to school districts, which includes lottery revenues, is smaller now than in the year the New York State Lottery … in hopes of hitting a big winner. The payoff for the state is significant – billions are coming into state coffers. In … produce new revenue for the state, partly because gaming is taxed at a higher rate than other consumer expenditures. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-gaming-revenue-plays-increasing-role-state-budgetOverpayments for Services Also Covered by Medicare Part B (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the two … and public housing centers, that provide medical services to underserved areas or populations. Our initial audit … $1 million in potential recoveries were likely lost due to the inaction on overpayments for claims that are now more …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/06/26/overpayments-services-also-covered-medicare-part-b-followEmpire BlueCross – Controls Over Payments for Special Items (Follow-Up)
… plan for NYSHIP. Empire BlueCross (Empire) administers the hospital portion of the Empire Plan. Empire processes claims for hospital services according to contracts it negotiates with … rate schedules for the payment of inpatient and outpatient hospital services. Hospitals may be entitled to additional …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/02/25/empire-bluecross-controls-over-payments-special-items-followOversight of New York State Forest Tax Programs (Follow-Up)
… the time. According to New York statewide parcel data, 795 properties, totaling 260,669 acres, remain committed … and actions taken by the Department to monitor those properties through July 2021. The audit found monitoring and … resource of major importance and that only eligible properties receive local tax exemptions. Additionally, while …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/12/05/oversight-new-york-state-forest-tax-programs-followVI.3.C Budget Transfers Between Business Units (Interunit Budget Transfers) – VI. Budgets
… entry component that is used to move budget authority between two or more Business Units in a single entry. Each … are the Budget Entry Types for Interunit Budget Transfers between agencies: Apportionment – Interunit apportionments … are movements of lump sum appropriation authority between Business Units, generally from MSC01 to other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vi/vi3c-budget-transfers-between-business-units-interunit-budget-transfersManagement and Maintenance of Non-Revenue Service Vehicles (Follow-Up)
… Objective To assess the extent of implementation of the 11 … and Brooklyn, and express routes from those boroughs to Manhattan. Transit and MTA Bus have Support Fleet Services … for preventive maintenance (PM), which is performed to detect or prevent the degradation of vehicles in order to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/04/11/management-and-maintenance-non-revenue-service-vehicles-followDiNapoli: Public Must Be Alerted to Sewer Overflow Problems
… taking adequate steps to enforce protections against mercury discharges. Auditors found that two of the five water treatment facilities that are required to develop a Mercury Minimization Program had not done so. DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/dinapoli-public-must-be-alerted-sewer-overflow-problemsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… University of New York (SUNY) is the largest comprehensive system of public higher education in the nation, comprising …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsNew York State Comptroller DiNapoli and District Attorney Hoovler Announce Indictment in Medicaid Fraud Case
… and from approved Medicaid medical service providers. It is alleged that the defendants acted in concert with each … transported multiple Medicaid recipients in one trip. It is alleged that the defendants fraudulently billed the … the New York State Medicaid Program. The investigation is ongoing and anyone with information is urged to contact …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/11/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-district-attorney-hoovler-announce-indictment-medicaid-fraudState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… the security and configuration of certain assets, and does not ensure systems are maintained at vendor-supported …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli Recommends Ways For LIRR To Get Back On Track
… by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "There is no question that LIRR has some tough challenges to … and communication with passengers," DiNapoli said. "LIRR is an important part of the New York City metro-area economy … impact on passengers. Document which plan or protocol is implemented for each incident, and whether an Incident …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/08/dinapoli-recommends-ways-lirr-get-back-trackDiNapoli: State Medicaid Program Made More Than $100 Million in Duplicate Payments
… and upstate Welfare Management Systems (WMS), and NY State of Health (NYSOH) system flaws that failed to notify … in the audit. Read the report , or go to: http://osc.state.ny.us/audits/allaudits/093019/sga-2019-18s24.pdf Earlier … problems with duplicate payments. See: http://osc.state.ny.us/audits/allaudits/093016/14s4.pdf See: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/dinapoli-state-medicaid-program-made-more-100-million-duplicate-paymentsDiNapoli: OTDA Needs to Improve Oversight of Services Provided to Those in Homeless Shelters
… Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA) needs to improve its oversight of local departments of social services and homeless shelter providers to make sure those entering the shelters are being set up with a plan to get the services they need and transition to permanent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-otda-needs-improve-oversight-services-provided-those-homeless-shelters