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City of Troy – Budget Review (B5-16-15)
… identify funding sources for capital expenditures and stop deferring capital costs. City officials should be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2016/11/03/city-troy-budget-review-b5-16-15City of Yonkers – Budget Review (B6-14-14) - Revised
… and expenditure projections in the City’s adopted budget for the 2014-15 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The … operating and debt service funding of $522.9 million for the Yonkers Public Schools and $497.1 million for the City. The 2014-15 adopted budget is $30.9 million …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2014/07/03/city-yonkers-budget-review-b6-14-14-revisedVillage of Hunter – Cash Receipts and Board Oversight (2015M-254)
… Village’s procedures over the collection of cash receipts for trash bag sales and the summer recreation program to … and examine the Board’s oversight of Village operations for the period June 1, 2013 through April 14, 2015. … three-member Board of Trustees. Budgeted appropriations for the 2014-15 fiscal year were $904,278. Key Findings There …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2016/01/08/village-hunter-cash-receipts-and-board-oversight-2015m-254Town of Ripley – Water District Financial Condition and Legal Services (2014M-15)
… complied with adopted resolutions regarding legal services for the period January 1, 2012 through November 27, 2013. … five-member Town Board. General fund appropriations for 2013 totaled $681,205. Key Findings The Board did not … the Town’s two water districts, and adopted budgets for one district were unreasonable, resulting in annual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/09/05/town-ripley-water-district-financial-condition-and-legal-services-2014m-15New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era (March 18, 2021)
… Business Pulse Survey, updated March 12, 2021. Federal relief for small businesses included two major programs … agreed to recognize an additional $2.5 billion in tax resources in SFY 2020-21 and SFY 2021-22 as part of the Consensus Forecast announced on March 1. The State’s tax receipts totaled $75.0 billion in February, which was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/impact-covid-19-march-18-2021Tax Data Verification Form
… County) to report real property tax information for towns and cities within the county. The process for collecting this property tax information has changed and … Form Guidance Enrollment Instructions [pdf] Instructions for Counties [pdf] Instructions for Town and Cities [pdf] …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/required-reporting/tax-data-verification-formEaster Seals New York – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… ended December 31, 2013. Background Easter Seals NY, a not-for-profit organization, offers a wide variety of services to … and Valhalla locations. Easter Seals NY is reimbursed for preschool special education services through rates set by … for the 2012-13 year, Easter Seals NY charged 3.519 full-time equivalent teacher assistants (costing $111,550) to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/10/12/easter-seals-new-york-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualMedicaid Program – Optimizing Medicaid Drug Rebates
… Rebate Program to reduce state and federal expenditures for Medicaid prescription costs. Since January 1991, the … each medication by its drug manufacturer and is the basis for the Department’s manufacturer rebate requests. The … information in eMedNY to identify drugs that are eligible for rebates. The Department then calculates quarterly rebates …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/01/07/medicaid-program-optimizing-medicaid-drug-rebatesTherapy and Learning Center, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Manual. The audit included expenses claimed on TLC’s CFR for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2014, and certain expenses … not-for-profit organization authorized by SED to provide full-day Special Class and full-day Special Class in an Integrated Setting preschool …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/18/therapy-and-learning-center-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualMedicaid Program – Medicaid Claims Processing Activity October 1, 2017 Through March 31, 2018
… system processes Medicaid claims submitted by providers for services rendered to Medicaid-eligible recipients, and it generates payments to reimburse the providers for their claims. During the six-month period ended March 31, … third-party health insurance (TPHI); $3.2 million was paid for claims that were billed with incorrect information …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/02/05/medicaid-program-medicaid-claims-processing-activity-october-1-2017-through-march-31-2018Public Welfare – 2021 Financial Condition Report
… Public Assistance Recipients Increase for the First Time in Five Years Family Assistance (FA) … of public assistance expenditures are in the SNA program. For SFY 2020-21, the average monthly number of public … percent) to 489,086. The number of FA recipients decreased for the seventh year in a row, by less than 1 percent, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2021-fcr/public-welfareNYC Construction Noise Complaints Soar
… Construction noise complaints called into New York City’s 311 system have more than doubled in recent years, rising … the five boroughs." According to data in from the city’s 311 system, created to provide the public with access to city … noise complaints. DEP is responsible for responding to 311 construction noise complaints. DOB reviews and approves …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/nyc-construction-noise-complaints-soarOpinion 96-22
… (use of moneys in fund following abandonment of purpose for which fund established) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §6-c(9), … reserve fund. Following the abandonment of the purpose for which a capital reserve fund has been established, the … moneys remaining in a capital reserve fund established for the specific purpose of closing a town landfill may be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-22State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal and School Audits
… was submitted to the Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) for the 2023 fiscal year; the 2024 AFR was due April 30, … independent audited financial statements were finalized for 2024 in October 2025. The external auditor’s findings … and due to a large unbudgeted $1.8 million payment for the purchase of two pumper trucks. With fund balance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-and-school-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1472
… Affected Employees Employees whose balance of NYSCOPBA for Bargaining Unit 21 DRP reductions is less than zero (0) … Criteria Employees whose sum of gross earnings YTD for calendar year 2011 and greater for the following earnings codes is less than zero (0) in any …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1472-repayment-new-york-state-correctional-officers-police-benevolentState Health Department Should Improve Enforcement of Nursing Home Violations
… and delays with how it is assessing fines to nursing homes after violations are found, according to an audit … P. DiNapoli. While DOH is frequently inspecting nursing homes and acting quickly on serious complaints, auditors … deserve credit for their timely inspection of nursing homes but more must be done. Families need to know their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/state-health-department-should-improve-enforcement-nursing-home-violationsOpinion 90-49
… language meant that supervisors were entitled only to a pro rated per diem for anything less than a full day's work. … performance of a full day's work, nor may it be reduced pro rata to reflect that portion of a day spent in service. … trivial or inappreciable. There is no authority for a pro ration of the per diem compensation under section 214 for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-49State Agencies Bulletin No. 648-A
… returned with a completed Next of Kin Affidavit ( Form AC 934-P ) and a Report of Check Exchange ( Form AC 1476-P ). …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/648-cash-advance-payment-eligible-employees-represented-nyscopba-bu01State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… bills and meter readings were not independently reviewed for accuracy. As a result, officials and customers have no … bookkeeper did not record amounts billed totaling $592,956 for water and sewer services in the accounting records and … board meeting minutes; maintain supporting documentation for deposits; prepare abstracts for payment of claims; make …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 703-A
… (NYSCOPBA) and provides salary and other payment increases for those employees covered by the award. This bulletin … Effective Date(s) Increases are effective 3/30/06 for Institution and 4/6/06 for Administration agencies. Agencies may begin to submit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/730-payment-dates-inconvenience-pay-employees-represented-nyscopba