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OPWDD Procurement Card Transaction Examination
The objective of our examination was to determine if the PCard transactions within our scope period were appropriate and in compliance with the laws, rules, regulations, and guidelines governing the purchasing card program and State purchasing requirements.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/opwdd-procurement-card-transactions-examination-final-report.pdfHousing for Seniors (Follow-Up) (2025-F-19)
To assess the extent of implementation, as of February 6, 2026, of the six recommendations (the first three recommendations were addressed to HPD and recommendations four through six were addressed to HDC) included in our initial audit report.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2026-25f19.pdfOversight of the Community Based Residential Program for Released Individuals (2024-S-23)
To determine whether the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS) provides adequate oversight of Community Based Residential Program providers to assess their effectiveness in facilitating successful re-entry and reducing recidivism rates, and whether contracted services are ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2026-24s23.pdfDiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for Jan. 2016
… tickets. $216,000 to Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP for casino selection advisory services. Office of General … – Assembly $32,000 to Roemer Wallens, Gold & Mineaux LLP for outside counsel for independent investigations of sexual harassment. $11,000 to Zuckerman Spaeder LLP to represent the Assembly in the investigation of former …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-jan-2016DiNapoli: Audit Finds Counties Are Not Checking Prices and Scales at Retailers
… An audit of 10 counties found that some did not adequately test the accuracy of retail prices or test scanners, scales and devices used to … that consumers are getting what they pay for.” Testing of retail pricing and weighing devices falls under the … An audit of 10 counties found that some did not adequately test the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/dinapoli-audit-finds-counties-are-not-checking-prices-and-scales-retailersWelcome Center and Rest Area Planning and Implementation
… 87 (New York State Thruway), and the Adirondack Welcome Center is on the Northway and funded through the Market NY program that promotes tourism. Key Findings The … implement detailed policies and procedures regarding the processing of deleted, deferred, and withdrawn projects. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/06/20/welcome-center-and-rest-area-planning-and-implementationCompliance With Jonathan's Law
… are required to do the following in response to any incident involving a patient receiving care and treatment: … person within 24 hours of the initial reporting of an incident; Upon request by a qualified person, promptly provide a copy of the written incident report; Offer to hold a meeting with a qualified …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/07/19/compliance-jonathans-lawMedicaid Program – Improper Managed Care Payments for Recipients With Duplicate Client Identification Numbers
… pays managed care organizations (MCOs) a monthly premium for each enrolled recipient and, in turn, the MCOs … Medicaid is at risk of making improper concurrent monthly premium payments for each CIN. Key Findings Medicaid made over $102.1 million in improper managed care premium payments on behalf of recipients with duplicate CINs. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/07/29/medicaid-program-improper-managed-care-payments-recipients-duplicate-client-identificationCobleskill-Richmondville Central School District – Fund Balance Management (2022M-47)
… to fund operations. The Board overestimated appropriations from 2018-19 through 2020-21 by an average of $2.8 million, … fund balance exceeded the 4 percent statutory limit in each of the last three fiscal years by 4.8 to 10.1 … the District’s reserves were not reasonably funded or used in the last three years. Maintaining reserves that were not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/08/12/cobleskill-richmondville-central-school-district-fund-balance-managementEast Bloomfield Central School District - Network and Financial Software Access Controls (2022M-68)
… were adequate to protect District IT systems and data from unauthorized access or loss. Sensitive network and … weaknesses were communicated confidentially to officials. In addition: The District had 250 unneeded network user … and Operations had excessive administrative permissions in the financial software, which allowed them to potentially …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/09/02/east-bloomfield-central-school-district-network-and-financial-softwareCity of Amsterdam – Treasurer’s Office Collections (2022M-203)
… effectively managed the Treasurer’s office cash collection process and ensured accounts receivable were … did not effectively manage the Treasurer’s office cash collection process or ensure accounts receivable were reconciled. The Treasurer’s office cash collection process and software system were deficient, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2023/06/23/city-amsterdam-treasurers-office-collections-2022m-203New York Mills Union Free School District – Financial Management (2016M-107)
… Free School District is located in the Towns of Whitestown and New Hartford in Oneida County. The District, which … not needed to fund operations due to operating surpluses, and consistently overestimated expenditures by almost $6.9 … excessive or unnecessary fund balance, the Board and District officials have withheld significant funds from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/24/new-york-mills-union-free-school-district-financial-management-2016m-107McGraw Central School District – Fund Balances (2017M-248)
McGraw Central School District Fund Balances 2017M248
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/02/23/mcgraw-central-school-district-fund-balances-2017m-248Bradford Central School District – Financial Management (2016M-253)
… Background The Bradford Central School District is located in the Towns of Bath, Bradford, Urbana and Wayne in Steuben County and the Towns of Orange and Tyrone in … balance exceeded the statutory limit by amounts ranging from $1.4 million to $1.9 million or 12.8 to 17.5 percentage …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/10/07/bradford-central-school-district-financial-management-2016m-253Harpursville Central School District – Financial Management (2013M-261)
Harpursville Central School District Financial Management 2013M261
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/01/03/harpursville-central-school-district-financial-management-2013m-261Town of Scriba – Board Oversight (2017M-83)
… functions and personal, private and sensitive information for the period January 1, 2015 through August 31, 2016. … an elected five-member Town Board. Budgeted appropriations for 2016 totaled approximately $6.1 million. Key Findings Town officials did not seek competition for purchases from 23 vendors totaling $455,638 and a Board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/22/town-scriba-board-oversight-2017m-83East Greenbush Community Library – Internal Controls Over Cash Receipts (2013M-223)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the Library’s internal controls over cash receipts for the period … through March 31, 2013. Background The East Greenbush Community Library, located in the Town of East Greenbush in Rensselaer County, is a special district public library which received its charter from the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2013/10/25/east-greenbush-community-library-internal-controls-over-cash-receipts-2013m-223Town of Richmondville – Administration of Grant Moneys (2013M-374)
… County, is governed by an elected five-member Town Board and has a population of approximately 2,600 residents. A … funded by economic development grants, bank financing and private moneys from the developer. The facility opened in … failed to properly administer some aspects of the grants and may have to pay for a required audit because the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/05/09/town-richmondville-administration-grant-moneys-2013m-374State Agencies Bulletin No. 1914
… is to notify agencies of an automatic dues increase and a one-time retroactive adjustment. Affected Employees … currently in, or were previously in, Bargaining Units 01 and 21 at any time since 04/01/2020, with union dues withheld (Code 291 for BU01 and Code 491 for BU21) are affected. Background NYSCOPBA …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1914-new-york-state-correctional-officers-and-police-benevolent-associationXII.6 Overview – XII. Expenditures
… This section provides Business Units with guidance on how to process certain payment situations where the type of … required by the Office of the State Comptroller. Guide to Financial Operations REV. 01/26/2015 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/chapter-xii/xii6-overview