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Sayville Fire District – Claims Audit (2026M-18)
… payments. We reviewed 365 claims totaling more than $1.5 million 1 and determined 260 claims (71 percent) totaling … used to dedicate (break the bottles on) a new fire truck. The report includes nine recommendations that, if …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2026/07/03/sayville-fire-district-claims-audit-2026m-18State Agencies Bulletin No. 1939
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of the … Security Services Hazardous Duty Pay payment for employees who have at least one year of service credit in either BU01 … an Action/Reason code of either: Leave of Absence/WDL (WC Dis Lv), Leave of Absence/WPS (WC 60% SUP), Leave of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1939-october-2021-increase-hazardous-duty-pay-arbitration-eligible-bu01DiNapoli Audit Finds Food Inspection Failures at NYC Homeless Shelters
… The state and city agencies in charge of overseeing food services at homeless shelters in New York City were lax in inspecting them and did not check if food service workers were tested for tuberculosis (TB), … The state and city agencies in charge of overseeing food services at homeless shelters in New York City were lax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/10/dinapoli-audit-finds-food-inspection-failures-nyc-homeless-sheltersDiNapoli Audit: Drivers for Disabled New Yorkers Drove with Suspended Licenses; Racked up Hundreds of Violations, Including Speeding Through School Zones
… drive safely and have valid driver's licenses, according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "Much more needs to be done to ensure the safety of the agency's disabled clients," … NYC drive safely and have valid drivers licenses according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/10/dinapoli-audit-drivers-disabled-new-yorkers-drove-suspended-licenses-racked-hundreds-violationsNYS Comptroller DiNapoli: Wall Street Profits and Bonuses Up Sharply in 2017
… over the past two years demonstrates that the industry can prosper with the regulations and consumer protections …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-wall-street-profits-and-bonuses-sharply-2017DiNapoli: Scores Reveal Fiscal Stress Continues for Certain Communities
… system, 21 were in stress in two out of three years and 35 for only one of three years. Most notably, four counties … and St. Lawrence). Other findings include: Last year, 35 calendar year entities were designated as fiscally …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/dinapoli-scores-reveal-fiscal-stress-continues-certain-communitiesComptroller DiNapoli, A.G. Schneiderman & Acting Tax Commissioner Manion Announce $4.3 Million Settlement With Owners of For-Profit School Network for Overcharging State; Failing To Pay Taxes
… the public to help fight fraud and abuse. New Yorkers can report allegations of fraud involving taxpayer money by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/10/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-acting-tax-commissioner-manion-announce-43-million-settlementDiNapoli: Loss of Federal Deductions in Trump Tax Plan Could Hurt New York's Middle Class Taxpayers
… including the elimination of the more than $67 billion in state and local tax deductions reported by New Yorkers on … been part of the federal income tax since its inception in 1913, would be eliminated. This could significantly impact … New Yorkers because: New Yorkers reported $47.3 billion in itemized deductions for income taxes and $20.2 billion for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/dinapoli-loss-federal-deductions-trump-tax-plan-could-hurt-new-yorks-middle-class-taxpayersDiNapoli: Wall St. on Track for Higher Profits
… the broker/dealer operations of New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) member firms. The securities industry in New York City … So far, the amount set aside by the member firms of the NYSE for compensation in the first half of 2016 was 7 percent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/10/dinapoli-wall-st-track-higher-profitsWall Street Profits Up in 2016
… by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "Wall Street profits bounced back strongly in 2016. Lower costs … crisis. This was the third consecutive year of job gains, although job growth slowed. The industry added 2,800 jobs in 2014 and 4,500 jobs in 2015. Despite job gains, the securities industry in New York City is 6 percent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/wall-street-profits-2016DiNapoli: State Missing Out on Millions in Medicare Payments for Kidney Patients
… they may be eligible for Medicare and how to apply. DOH can also obtain recoveries from Medicare (up to 12 months of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-state-missing-out-millions-medicare-payments-kidney-patientsDiNapoli: As Subway On-Time Performance Falls Behind, Better Plans Needed To Get Trains Back On Track
… delays. The MTA’s full response and the auditors’ comments can be read in the audit which is available at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/dinapoli-subway-time-performance-falls-behind-better-plans-needed-get-trains-back-trackFormer Head of Niagara Falls Housing Authority Pleads Guilty to Stealing Government Funds; Son and Daughter-in-Law Also Convicted
… of proper etiquette, what bullying is and what they can do about it and to teach educational empowerment tools." … the public to help fight fraud and abuse. New Yorkers can report allegations of fraud involving taxpayer money by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/former-head-niagara-falls-housing-authority-pleads-guilty-stealing-government-funds-son-and-daughterOpinion 95-5
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. COUNTIES -- Emergency (911) Telephone System … equipment, apparatus, incidental improvements and expenses in connection therewith. Article 6, enacted by chapter 756 of … amount necessary and expended for payment of system costs in such fiscal year, such unencumbered cash surplus shall …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-5DiNapoli Warns of ‘Triple Threat’ of Fiscal Risks
… said. "Any federal funding reductions not already assumed in the Financial Plan could force difficult decisions … Plan projection, released by the Division of the Budget in August, and $3 billion lower than the balance from a year … For access to state and local government spending, public authority financial data and information on 140,000 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/dinapoli-warns-triple-threat-fiscal-risksFormer Treasurer of Patterson Volunteer Fire Department Pleads Guilty To Fraud and Tax Charges Arising From His Embezzlement of More Than $1.1 Million
… of New York, Shantelle P. Kitchen, the Special Agent in Charge of the New York Field Office of the Internal … (“IRS-CI”), William F. Sweeney Jr., the Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Field Division of the Federal … the former treasurer of the Patterson Fire Department in Patterson, New York (“PFD”), pled guilty today to wire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/former-treasurer-patterson-volunteer-fire-department-pleads-guilty-fraud-and-tax-charges-arising-hisChild Care Stabilization Grants
… controls to enable it to oversee and monitor child care stabilization grantees to ensure proper use of child care stabilization grant funds; and to determine whether the grants met their intended purpose to stabilize child care operations to maintain care. The audit covered the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/11/07/child-care-stabilization-grantsOversight of Nurse Licensing
… nurses. The final disposition of all disciplinary matters can include the revoking, annulment, or suspension of … We identified several issues that, left unaddressed, can increase the risk that nurses who are threats to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/09/29/oversight-nurse-licensingMedicaid Program – Inappropriate Premium Payments for Recipients No Longer Enrolled in Mainstream Managed Care and Family Health Plus
… $94 billion in monthly premium payments. The Department can recover inappropriate premium payments made to Plans. An inappropriate payment can occur when a premium payment was made to a Plan for a … did not pay for medical services for a recipient.) Plans can either void their claims for the improperly paid premiums …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/11/medicaid-program-inappropriate-premium-payments-recipients-no-longer-enrolled-mainstreamOversight 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 … as needed. The UPK program is funded by the State and NYC. The State’s portion is based on a State Education …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/06/07/oversight-and-monitoring-universal-pre-kindergarten-program