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Saranac Central School District – Student State Aid (2023M-91)
… for special education students who received services in 10-month public and summer placements. Key Findings … for special education students who received services in 10-month public and summer placements. As a result, as of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/12/22/saranac-central-school-district-student-state-aid-2023m-91Greene County – Consumer Protection: Accuracy of Weights and Measures (S9-24-1)
… located within the County, including an apothecary and a car wash. Eleven of 13 complaints did not include …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2024/09/03/greene-county-consumer-protection-accuracy-weights-and-measures-s9-24-1Edgemont Union Free School District – Procurement of Professional Services (2016M-126)
Edgemont Union Free School District Procurement of Professional Services 2016M126
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/01/edgemont-union-free-school-district-procurement-professional-servicesUlster Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Network User Accounts (2023M-42)
… adequately managed and monitored network user accounts in order to help prevent unauthorized use, access and loss. … of inappropriate access by users with malicious intent. In addition to sensitive information technology (IT) control … user account access and ensure these procedures are being followed. Periodically review existing network user …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2023/08/18/ulster-board-cooperative-educational-services-network-user-accounts-2023m-42Town of Canajoharie – Budgeting and Allocating Sales Tax Revenue (2021M-204)
… (Town) officials properly budget for and allocate sales tax revenue. Key Findings Town officials did not properly budget for and allocate sales tax revenue. As a result, Town taxpayers residing outside the … receive all the benefit they should have from County sales tax distributions. The Town Board (Board) underestimated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/03/04/town-canajoharie-budgeting-and-allocating-sales-tax-revenue-2021m-204Southern Westchester Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Information Technology (2024M-38)
… safeguarded from inappropriate use and access. In addition to sensitive IT control weaknesses that we communicated confidentially to BOCES officials, we determined that: 101 enabled … longer needed and, if accessed by attackers, could be used to inappropriately access and view personal, private and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2024/08/09/southern-westchester-board-cooperative-educational-services-information-technologyWestern Regional Off-Track Betting Corporation – Oversight of Take-Home Vehicles (2021M-52)
… assigned take-home vehicles complete and file accurate weekly mileage logs as required. Ensure all employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/off-track-betting/2021/09/23/western-regional-off-track-betting-corporation-oversight-take-homeTown of Grand Island – Internal Controls Over Fuel Purchases (2013M-182)
… was to evaluate internal controls over the purchase of fuel for the period January 1, 2012, through June 14, 2013. … The Board did not establish procedures to help ensure that fuel was dispensed only into Town vehicles and equipment by … There were no procedures in place to regularly monitor fuel transactions for reasonableness and ensure that only …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/09/06/town-grand-island-internal-controls-over-fuel-purchases-2013m-182NYS Common Retirement Fund Announces Third Quarter Results
… Retirement Fund’s (Fund) overall return in the third quarter of the state fiscal year 2015 was 1.91 percent for … estimated value reflects benefits paid out during the quarter. The Fund’s value was $176.8 billion as of the end of … Common Retirement Funds Fund overall return in the third quarter of the state fiscal year 2015 was 191 percent for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/nys-common-retirement-fund-announces-third-quarter-resultsNYS Common Retirement Fund Reports First Quarter Results
… mortgages (24.8 percent), private equity (9.2 percent), real estate and real assets (8.5 percent) and absolute return … plans in the nation. The Fund's fiscal year ends March 31. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/nys-common-retirement-fund-reports-first-quarter-resultsOpen Educational Resources
… whether the City University of New York (CUNY) is using Open Educational Resources (OER) funds to establish, sustain, … or are under copyright but have been released under an open license and are available to students at no or low cost. … whether the City University of New York CUNY is using Open Educational Resources OER funds to establish sustain and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/03/27/open-educational-resourcesCommack Union Free School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-9)
… and Boards of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) to test potable (i.e., consumable) water for lead, report the … 31, 2020 (extended to June 30, 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic). Cycle Three: January 1, 2023 to December 31, … water outlets for sampling or exemption. We reviewed the test results for 40 of the 135 water outlets that exceeded …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/11/commack-union-free-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9-25-9DiNapoli: State Tax Collections Outperform Projections for State Fiscal Year 2024-25
… the SFY 2025-26 Executive Budget Financial Plan, according to the March State Cash Report released by New York State … (10.4%) higher than the previous year, due, in part, to increased personal income tax (PIT) receipts resulting … year collections. The increase was primarily attributable to stronger withholding and quarterly estimated tax payments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/dinapoli-state-tax-collections-outperform-projections-state-fiscal-year-2024-25New Funding Needed for MTA Improvements to Prevent Unplanned Fare and Toll Hikes
… Road (LIRR) and the subway system has recently worsened. On-time performance on the LIRR fell sharply during the first half of 2017 and … In the absence of a funding agreement, the MTA has been drawing on its reserves to begin Phase 1. The MTA had …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/11/new-funding-needed-mta-improvements-prevent-unplanned-fare-and-toll-hikesDiNapoli: NYC Budget Benefits From Stronger Economy
… with each year,” DiNapoli said. “To his credit, Mayor de Blasio has taken steps to increase the city’s reserves, … in FY 2015 and by a similar amount in FY 2016. Mayor de Blasio has also proposed increasing the city’s ten-year …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-nyc-budget-benefits-stronger-economyDiNapoli: State Tax Collections Outperform Budget Division Projections for 2023-24
… billion lower than the previous year, due, in part, to a decline in Personal Income Tax (PIT) receipts resulting from … billion or 8.4% lower than prior year collections. The decline was primarily attributable to lower tax rates and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/dinapoli-state-tax-collections-outperform-budget-division-projections-2023-24IX.10.C Federal Treasury Offset Program (TOP) Agency Responsibilities – IX. Federal Grants
… agency believes the debt collection notice was issued in error or is erroneous, the state agency should immediately … every effort to make payment to the federal government in a timely manner or contest the billing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix10c-federal-treasury-offset-program-top-agency-responsibilitiesDiNapoli: NYC Sales Tax Collections Strong Due to Tourism and Commuter Return, Fueling Statewide Strength
… of sales taxes on out-of-state (internet marketplace) online purchases made within New York. One year later, in STY … . Under State Comptroller DiNapoli’s open data initiative, search millions of state and local government financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/04/dinapoli-nyc-sales-tax-collections-strong-due-tourism-and-commuter-return-fueling-statewide-strengthDiNapoli: System Glitch Left Too Many NYC Heat & Hot Water Complaints Ignored
… – in expectation of an inspection. Lack of access to apartments to conduct the inspections may also contribute to … percentage of violations. When inspectors have access to apartments, the rate of violations rises about 30 percent. … and doing so could improve the ability to access apartments and identify violations. Per HPD records, in FY …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/dinapoli-system-glitch-left-too-many-nyc-heat-hot-water-complaints-ignoredSelected Management and Operations Practices
… vehicle initiatives and programs placed the Charge NY and Charge NY 2.0 charging stations in locations where the intent of … be achieved. We also determined whether NYPA’s EVolve NY program met its initial project goals by the end of 2019. … vehicle initiatives and programs placed the Charge NY and Charge NY 20 charging stations in locations where the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/02/04/selected-management-and-operations-practices