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Conclusion – Improving the Effectiveness of Your Claims Auditing Process
… The claims auditing process is known as a "super control" … identify claims that have violated or bypassed purchasing and other important internal controls. When a thorough and deliberate audit of claims is conducted, a message is sent to all officers and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/claims-auditing-process/conclusionRetirees
Information for retirees of the New York State and Local Retirement System NYSLRS and resources to help them review and update their benefit details
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/retireesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… obligated to pay under the fee-for-service (FFS) method of payment, the department has the authority to disenroll …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsMetro Therapy, Inc. - Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual (2012-S-164), 90-Day Response
To determine whether the costs reported on the Consolidated Fiscal Reports (CFRs) of Metro Therapy, Inc. (Metro Therapy) were calculated properly, documented
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2015-12s164-response.pdfReview of Growe Technologies Inc.
… under contract TQ00015 for the services provided by Growe and paid reasonable prices for those services. … In April 2014, Downstate entered into a subsequent, State-funded, non-competitive, single-source contract with … Downstate paid up to $1.3 million more than necessary by using a non-competitive procurement to obtain IT …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/02/19/review-growe-technologies-incDisposal of Electronic Devices (2012-S-70)
To determine if those electronic devices approved for sale as surplus equipment by the Department of Agriculture and Markets (Department) through the Office of
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2012-12s70.pdfOversight of Dam Safety (2023-S-16)
To determine if the Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is adequately regulating dam owners across the State to ensure their compliance with safety requirements.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2025-23s16.pdfOversight of Drug Disposal (2018-S-64)
To determine whether the Office of Addiction Services and Supports (OASAS) programs and the programs it oversees collect and dispose of unneeded drugs using...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2020-18s64_0.pdf2024 Year in Review: Fiscal Responsibility, Stewardship and Transparency
A look back at some of the initiatives and major accomplishments of the Office of the New York State Comptroller in 2024.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/2024-year-in-review.pdfWayne County Chapter NYSARC, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual (2020-S-30)
To determine whether the costs reported by the Wayne County Chapter of NYSARC, Inc. on its Consolidated Fiscal Report were properly calculated, adequately documented, and allowable...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2021-20s30.pdfDistribution of Utility Arrears in New York State
One impact of the devastating job losses incurred during the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic is a significant increase in the number of households in arrears on utilities bills for 60 days or more.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/distribution-of-utility-arrears-in-nys.pdfTown of Ossian – Tax Collector (2016M-364)
… was to verify the accuracy of the Town’s tax collection for the period January 1, 2015 through October 6, 2016. … an elected five-member Town Board. Budgeted appropriations for 2016 totaled approximately $817,000. Key Finding The Tax Collector accurately recorded tax payments and, with minor exceptions that we discussed with the Tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/12/23/town-ossian-tax-collector-2016m-364DiNapoli's Auditors Halt $21.3 Million in Suspicious 2016 Tax Refunds
… paid out 4.6 million state refunds totaling $4.4 billion to date. Another 471,000 refunds totaling $466 million are expected to be paid in the coming days. "My auditors are committed to safeguarding the funds of honest New Yorkers," DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/dinapolis-auditors-halt-213-million-suspicious-2016-tax-refundsOversight of Student Immunization in Schools (2015-S-85)
To determine if the Department of Health (DOH) and the State Education Department (SED) are following the State’s public health procedures to ensure New York’s
City of Amsterdam – Budget Review (B24-5-5)
The purpose of our budget review was to provide an independent evaluation of the City’s proposed budget for 2024-25.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2024/pdf/amsterdam-city-b24-5-5.pdfCity of Amsterdam - Budget Review (B22-5-3)
The purpose of our budget review was to provide an independent evaluation of the City’s proposed budget for 2022-23.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/amsterdam-budget-review-b22-5-3.pdfTown of Wolcott – Information Technology (2020M-126)
Determine whether the Town Board (Board) ensured the Town of Wolcott’s (Town) information technology (IT) assets were adequately safeguarded.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/wolcott-2020-126.pdfCity of Amsterdam - Budget Review (B21-5-5)
The purpose of our budget review was to provide an independent evaluation of the City’s proposed budget for 2021-22.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/amsterdam-budget-review-b21-5-5.pdfCity of Lockport – Budget Review (B21-1-9)
The purpose of our budget review was to provide an independent evaluation of the City’s proposed budget for 2022.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/lockport-budget-review-b21-1-9.pdfExecutive Order - Inclusion of People with Disabilities
The Office of the State Comptroller is committed to a culture that promotes and celebrates diversity, inclusion and equal opportunity.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/disability-inclusion/pdf/executive-order-inclusion.pdf