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Railroad Bridge Inspection Program
… regulations require railroad bridge inspections to be conducted in accordance with formal bridge management … bridges. Department data shows that 38 railroads own or have maintenance responsibility for almost 3,000 railroad … The Department did not monitor whether inspections were done on the 48 bridges it is responsible for. As a result, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/12/09/railroad-bridge-inspection-programWage Theft Investigations
… theft investigations on behalf of workers who file wage dispute claims against employers, and helps to collect unpaid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/06/06/wage-theft-investigationsReimbursement of Social Services Costs (2013MS-3)
… reimbursement of costs related to the administration of social services programs for the period January 1, 2011 to December 31, 2012. Background The Department of Social Services (DSS) incurs both direct and indirect program costs in the administration of social services programs and a portion of these costs are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/12/13/reimbursement-social-services-costs-2013ms-3DiNapoli: Great Demand For NYS General Obligation Bonds Allows State to Reduce Costs to Taxpayers
… demonstrate robust demand from investors large and small for New York’s General Obligation bonds,” said DiNapoli. … of Series 2023A Tax-Exempt Bonds, which will finance projects authorized by the following voter-approved bond … of Series 2023B Tax-Exempt Bonds, which will finance projects authorized by the voter-approved Rebuild and Renew …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/dinapoli-great-demand-nys-general-obligation-bonds-allows-state-reduce-costs-taxpayersDepartment of Transportation Bulletin No. DOT-43
… income taxes. Federal, State, and New York City income tax withholding will be calculated using the Aggregate method, … based on the employee’s current Tax Marital Status and Withholding Allowances on the Employee Tax Data page in PayServ. Yonkers income tax withholding will be calculated using Flat Rate method. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/transportation/dot-43-fy2023-2024-shift-lump-sum-payment-winter-maintenance-seasonDiNapoli: Former Riverside Village Clerk Pleads Guilty in $50,000 Theft
… County Court to grand larceny in the second degree and is expected to be sentenced on June 23 to 60 days in jail, five years probation and $50,000 in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-former-riverside-village-clerk-pleads-guilty-50000-theftState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… completed audits of the Alden Central School District , East Aurora Union Free School District and the Kiryas Joel … exceeds the statutory limit by nine percentage points. East Aurora Union Free School District – High School … completed audits of the Alden Central School District East Aurora Union Free School District and the Kiryas Joel …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsSelected Aspects of Discretionary Spending
… for personal items and other questionable items, such as movie tickets to be sold to employees. Key Recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/30/selected-aspects-discretionary-spending-2Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… Central School District , Mount Pleasant Blythedale Union Free School District and the Pelham Union Free School District . “In an era of limited resources … and salaries for employees. Mount Pleasant Blythedale Union Free School District – Short-Term Borrowing and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-1Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… spent appropriately and effectively.” Niagara County – Golf Course Financial Operations (2015M-308) County officials did not establish accountability over golf course sales. Consequently, golf course sales were not all recorded in the electronic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsComptroller DiNapoli and Mayor Brown Urge Buffalo Residents to Claim $88 Million in Lost Money
… Byron Brown today urged local residents to search for unclaimed funds during a news conference at City Hall. … with Mayor Byron Brown helps to increase awareness about unclaimed funds and get even more checks out in the mail to … Comptroller’s website to see if any of the $88 million in unclaimed funds in Buffalo belongs to you." Representatives …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/comptroller-dinapoli-and-mayor-brown-urge-buffalo-residents-claim-88-million-lost-moneyPersonal Income Tax Refunds
… of our examination was to determine whether personal income tax refunds approved by the Department of Taxation and Finance (Department) for … The Department processes all New York State personal income tax returns. All returns that result in refunds are … of our examination was to determine whether personal income tax refunds approved by the Department of Taxation and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/04/16/personal-income-tax-refundsMedicaid Program – Improper Medicaid Payments for Outpatient Services Billed as Inpatient Claims
… services that were erroneously billed as inpatient claims. The audit covered the period from January 2018 through March … State’s Medicaid program is administered by the Department of Health (Department). The Medicaid program reimburses … inpatient treatments because they are less involved and do not require a patient’s continued presence in a facility. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/08/30/medicaid-program-improper-medicaid-payments-outpatient-services-billed-inpatient-claimsComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… today announced his office completed audits of the Cold Spring Harbor Central School District , Glen Cove City School … at 518-474-4015 or email: [email protected] . Cold Spring Harbor Central School District – Competitive Quotes … today announced his office completed audits of the Cold Spring Harbor Central School District Glen Cove City School …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-2Uncollected Penalties
… penalized establishments went out of business resulting in the withdrawal and write off over $3.5 million of accounts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/07/31/uncollected-penaltiesCity of Amsterdam – Budget Review (B23-5-4)
… review was to provide an independent evaluation of the City’s proposed budget for 2023-24. Background Chapter 531 of the Laws of 2019 authorizes the City to issue debt not to exceed $8.3 million to liquidate the cumulative deficits in the City’s general, transportation, sewer and recreation funds …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2023/05/05/city-amsterdam-budget-review-b23-5-4Medicaid Program – Recovering Managed Care Overpayments for Pharmacy Services on Behalf of Recipients With Third-Party Health Insurance
… Objective To determine whether Medicaid overpayments for pharmacy services on behalf of managed care recipients who had third-party health insurance were appropriately recovered. The audit … Medicaid services their recipients require, which includes pharmacy services. Many recipients have other third-party …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/07/13/medicaid-program-recovering-managed-care-overpayments-pharmacy-services-behalf-recipientsXIII.2 Overview – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement
… 2.A – Expense Report Mandatory Header Fields of this Chapter for additional information. The SFS also prevents an … State by an Employee - Using a Due to State Offset of this Chapter for additional information. Some employees use a … See Section 2.C – Expense Report Certification of this Chapter for more information on the use of proxies. Process …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiii/xiii2-overviewTown of Sullivan – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations (2013M-267)
… in the Clerk’s office and $3,140 went missing from the safe. The Clerk did not perform bank reconciliations for the … collected are properly safeguarded and recorded, and that deposit amounts correspond to receipts received and recorded. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/12/27/town-sullivan-internal-controls-over-selected-financial-operations-2013m-267Oversight of Contract Expenditures of Bowery Residents’ Committee
… Objective To determine whether the New York City Department of Homeless Services is effectively monitoring its contract … 30, 2019. About the Program The New York City Department of Homeless Services (DHS), an administrative unit of the New York City Department of Social Services (DSS), is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/12/30/oversight-contract-expenditures-bowery-residents-committee