Search
Town of Fishkill – Apparent Misappropriation of Senior Center Funds (2013M-246)
… to March 31, 2013. Background The Town of Fishkill located in Dutchess County. The Town Board is the legislative body … of unsecured cash ($19,732) and checks ($1,794) was found in a Department file cabinet. Of this amount, $4,003, was in a sealed envelope and appeared to be ready to be remitted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/02/21/town-fishkill-apparent-misappropriation-senior-center-funds-2013m-246State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… providers have met the regulatory requirements for collecting and disposing of unneeded drugs. However, … that date, the required processing time frame had elapsed for 1,681 kits (88 percent). Department of Taxation and … to provide collateral security in an amount provided for in statute or determined by the department. Distributors …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsNew York State Health Insurance Program – Payments by UnitedHealthcare for Medical/Surgical Services for Ineligible Members
… To determine whether UnitedHealthcare Insurance Company of New York paid claims for Empire Plan members who were not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/09/29/new-york-state-health-insurance-program-payments-unitedhealthcare-medicalsurgical-servicesUse of Vendor-Supported Technology (Follow-Up)
… August 29, 2019, examined whether NFTA was complying with requirements to maintain its systems at vendor-supported … that remain unaddressed. Generally, NFTA officials agreed with our recommendations and indicated they would take …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/01/19/use-vendor-supported-technology-followCity of Mechanicville – Records and Reports (2012M-162)
… The City of Mechanicville is located in Saratoga County and has approximately 5,200 residents. The City government is … services mainly through real property taxes, State aid, and fees charged to residents. Key Findings Due to the poor condition of the City’s financial records and reports, City officials were unable to determine the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/02/01/city-mechanicville-records-and-reports-2012m-162Opinion 91-50
… of Local Government Assistance Corporation bonds for) STATE FINANCE LAW, §139; GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §106; … Corporation are securities which may be deposited for the release of retained percentages held by the State … Assistance Corporation ("LGAC") may be substituted for cash retainage pursuant to section 139 of the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-50Medicaid Program – Excessive Medicaid Payments to Federally Qualified Health Centers for Group Therapy Services
… 1, 2008 through May 31, 2014. Background The Department of Health (Department) administers the State’s Medicaid … therapy services. The FQHCs billed an approximate rate of $200 per person for group therapy, as opposed to the … provider did not bill the appropriate FQHC payment rate of $35.16 for group therapy, but rather billed a rate of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/11/18/medicaid-program-excessive-medicaid-payments-federally-qualified-health-centers-groupDiNapoli Offers Proposal to Encourage Better Local Government Budgeting
… provide reimbursement from the state to municipalities for costs incurred for hiring financial advisors to assist in the development of … continued slow economic recovery underscore the need for accurate, balanced budgets reflecting realistic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/dinapoli-offers-proposal-encourage-better-local-government-budgetingCayuga County Probation Department – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-171)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Department’s internal controls over the collection and disbursement of all moneys for which the Department is responsible for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/09/27/cayuga-county-probation-department-internal-controls-over-financial-operationsCity of Olean – Budget Review (B17-1-3)
… Purpose of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant … review letter issued in March 2016. Background The City of Olean, located in Cattaraugus County, issued debt totaling …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2017/03/17/city-olean-budget-review-b17-1-3Roosevelt Children’s Academy Charter School – Selected Financial Operations (2013M-254)
Roosevelt Childrens Academy Charter School Selected Financial Operations 2013M254
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2014/01/10/roosevelt-childrens-academy-charter-school-selected-financial-operationsAccounts Payable Advisory No. 34
… Below is a list of interest account codes available for use. Account code descriptions have been reviewed and updated … proper values. Effective January 1, 2014, Business Units should use the following account codes to classify … * New SFS Account Code ** New SFS Account Title For your reference, the following GFO sections were updated as a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/34-payment-and-reporting-interestCentral New York Regional Market Authority – Financial Condition (2024M-18)
… – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Central New York Regional Market Authority Board of Directors (Board) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2024/05/14/central-new-york-regional-market-authority-financial-condition-2024m-18Medicaid Program – Medicaid Payments Made Pursuant to Medicare Part C
… These Medicare Advantage Plans typically have networks of participating providers whom they reimburse directly for … the entire Part C cost-sharing amount claimed, regardless of the amount. Key Findings During the audit period, Medicaid … could have saved up to $69 million if it limited payments of Medicare Part C cost-sharing liabilities such that the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/05/09/medicaid-program-medicaid-payments-made-pursuant-medicare-part-cDiNapoli: Former Durhamville Fire Department Treasurer Arrested for Allegedly Stealing Over $92,000
… Simchik allegedly spent Fire Department funds on personal items like a movie channel subscription, plane … County central arraignment for the Town of Verona Court on charges of grand larceny in the second degree and … government in the second degree. She is due back in court on Nov. 26. Since taking office in 2007, DiNapoli has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-former-durhamville-fire-department-treasurer-arrested-allegedly-stealing-over-92000DiNapoli Announces Lowered Fees for New York State's 529 College Savings Direct Plan
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced a new reduction in management fees for the state’s 529 College …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/dinapoli-announces-lowered-fees-new-york-states-529-college-savings-direct-planWyoming County Court and Trust Funds (2020-C&T-2)
… on an annual basis to the State Comptroller accounting for all money, securities and other properties deposited to the … the Treasurer for a period of three years, together with all accumulated interest, less the Treasurer’s statutory … property. The Treasurer should, after public notice, pay all such abandoned property to the State Comptroller by the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/court-and-trust/2020/05/08/wyoming-county-court-and-trust-funds-2020-ct-2DiNapoli: Growth in Local Sales Tax Collections Slowed in 2024
… Local government sales tax collections in New York state totaled $23.4 billion in calendar year 2024, an increase of 1.6% or $376 million … (31 of 57) seeing increases. St. Lawrence County had the highest growth at 5.6%, followed by Greene (3.7%), Otsego …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/dinapoli-growth-local-sales-tax-collections-slowed-2024City of Yonkers – Budget Review (B25-6-6)
… related justification documents are in material compliance with the requirements of the Fiscal Agent Act (Chapter 488 of … appropriation at a level that will provide the City with adequate funding for any significant unforeseen costs. … …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2025/07/02/city-yonkers-budget-review-b25-6-6DiNapoli: State Tax Receipts Higher Than Projections in First Quarter
… first quarter of 2024, according to the monthly State Cash Report released by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Higher tax collections for the state primarily reflect strong personal income tax … which was $5.9 billion, or 10.8%, higher than last year for the same period, primarily due to higher Medicaid costs. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/dinapoli-state-tax-receipts-higher-projections-first-quarter