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DiNapoli: Health Departments Need to Clean Up Act on Food Safety
… consistently enforcing the state health code for eateries and other establishments nor explaining why violators are not … New York’s more than 96,000 food service establishments and for ensuring they adhere to the state sanitary code. … Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/dinapoli-health-departments-need-clean-act-food-safetyInvestors Ask SEC to Reject Exxon's Attempt to Silence Questions on Climate Change
… week asked the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to reject ExxonMobil’s plan to block a shareholder proposal for information on how the company will be impacted by public policies seeking … its business of public climate change policies, including how lower demand for its products and carbon restrictions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/investors-ask-sec-reject-exxons-attempt-silence-questions-climate-changeWaterford-Halfmoon Union Free School District - Financial Management (2017M-243)
… Adopt budgets that include realistic estimates for expenditures. Develop a plan for the use of excess unrestricted fund balance in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/06/15/waterford-halfmoon-union-free-school-district-financial-management-2017mTown of Roseboom - Long-Term Planning (2018M-115)
… and infrastructure needs. The Town’s major pieces of equipment are beyond their recommended useful lives. Key … fund balance policy that establishes the levels of fund balance and reserves to be maintained. Town officials … indicated they planned to take corrective action. … Town of Roseboom LongTerm Planning 2018M115 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/09/14/town-roseboom-long-term-planning-2018m-115City of Peekskill – Financial Condition (2014M-105)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the City’s financial condition to determine if City officials were effectively managing the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2014/06/20/city-peekskill-financial-condition-2014m-105Hampton Bays Union Free School District - Claims Processing (2018M-68)
… audited and approved prior to payment. Key Findings The claims auditor approved claims for payment for purchases containing confirming purchase orders. The purchasing agent approved 34 percent of the purchases tested, or 74 invoices for $19,845, after …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/08/31/hampton-bays-union-free-school-district-claims-processing-2018m-68LaSalle School – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Purpose To determine whether the costs reported by the LaSalle School (LaSalle) on its Consolidated Fiscal … Education Law, providers such as LaSalle are reimbursed by local school districts based on tuition rates established by SED. SED determines the tuition rates based on expense and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/05/19/lasalle-school-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualDrug and Alcohol Treatment Program – Provider Claiming of Depreciation Expenses
… not be limited to): The use of enhanced data analytics, as described in this report, to identify depreciation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/06/08/drug-and-alcohol-treatment-program-provider-claiming-depreciation-expensesMonitoring of Select Programs (2020-S-47)
To determine if the New York State Office for the Aging’s policies and procedures for select programs are adequate to ensure Area Agencies on Aging are appropriately monitored and the older New York population is adequately served.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-20s47.pdfState Public Health Emergency Medical Stockpile (2023-S-14)
To determine what steps DOH and OGS have taken during the procurement process for medical equipment for public health emergencies to ensure usability of the equipment purchased and whether DOH and OGS have managed and maintained—in function
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2025-23s14.pdfAllegany-Limestone Central School District – Reserve Funds and Fixed Assets (2013M-228)
… The Allegany-Limestone Central School District is located in Cattaraugus County. The District is governed by the Board … As of June 30, 2013, the District had more than $2 million in a debt service reserve that District officials could not … fixed assets, without any formal control procedures in place for this process. Our review of 50 movable assets …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/12/20/allegany-limestone-central-school-district-reserve-funds-and-fixed-assetsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… recipients in MMC or HARP who enroll in Medicare and do not need long-term services and support. A prior audit, … issued in October 2022, identified inconsistencies with how a key piece of data is collected that could impact the accuracy of the information included in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli: Special Education Pre-K Provider Claimed Nearly $1 Million in Ineligible Expenses
… who had no evidence of a time record; and $2,777 in insurance expenses related to the Executive Director’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/10/dinapoli-special-education-pre-k-provider-claimed-nearly-1-million-ineligible-expensesLicensing and Monitoring of Proprietary Schools
… Bureau of Proprietary School Supervision (Bureau) is verifying that schools have sufficient resources prior to initial licensing; and whether the Bureau is adequately monitoring schools and utilizing its database … exemption criteria. Within the Department, the Bureau is responsible for overseeing these proprietary schools, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/01/21/licensing-and-monitoring-proprietary-schoolsDiNapoli: Audit Finds $6.8 Million in Medicaid Overpayments
… today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. By the end of audit fieldwork, about $2.4 million of the overpayments were recovered. “New York’s Medicaid system is vast and complex with plenty of opportunity for waste and abuse,” DiNapoli said. “My …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/dinapoli-audit-finds-68-million-medicaid-overpaymentsBainbridge Fire District - Board Oversight (2018M-252)
… [read complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether District … records and reports accurately and properly accounted for all financial activities, the Board did not provide for an annual audit of these records. Key Recommendation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2019/02/08/bainbridge-fire-district-board-oversight-2018m-252Village of Lisle - Board Oversight (2018M-124)
… [read complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Board … that receipts were deposited and disbursements were for proper Village purposes. Key Findings The Board did not … of the Clerk-Treasurer’s duties and did not provide for an annual audit of the Clerk-Treasurer’s records. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2018/09/21/village-lisle-board-oversight-2018m-124Village of Galway – Claims Processing (2014M-79)
… 31, 2014. Background The Village of Galway is located in the Town of Galway in Saratoga County and has a population of approximately 200. It is governed by an elected Board of Trustees that comprises a Mayor and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/06/13/village-galway-claims-processing-2014m-79Holley Central School District - Procurement (2019M-7)
… whether District officials used a competitive process to procure goods and services. Key Findings The written … agreed with our recommendations and indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. … Determine whether District officials used a competitive process to procure goods and services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/03/15/holley-central-school-district-procurement-2019m-7Greater Johnstown School District - Payroll (2018M-267)
… salaries and wages. We reviewed all payroll records for 35 employees who were paid approximately $1.7 million …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/03/22/greater-johnstown-school-district-payroll-2018m-267