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Comptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Jail Time for Former Highway Superintendent Sentenced in Public Corruption Case
… from the Town, has been sentenced to serve six months in jail and five years of probation. As part of Burlew's … he must also pay full restitution to the town of Erin. In the event that Burlew fails to pay restitution, he faces up to fifteen years in state prison. "Mr. Burlew began to steal public equipment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-jail-time-former-highway-superintendent-sentencedState Agencies Bulletin No. 2306
… for processing payroll deductions for the SEFA Campaign in the 2025 calendar year and explain SEFA Continuous Giving. … Giving is a donation without an end date. Beginning in 2023, SEFA pledges made via www.sefanys.org will either … Data). Enter the NYS EMPLID from the authorization card in the Empl ID field of the dialog box and click Search. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2306-2025-state-employees-federated-appeal-sefa-campaignDiNapoli: Medicaid Billing Errors Cost State More Than $1.5 Billion
… Department of Health (DOH) allowed more than $1.5 billion in improper Medicaid payments over the course of several years due to errors in its billing system and may have exposed patients to … and other issues, hundreds of millions of dollars more in taxpayer dollars could be misspent and unqualified …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/dinapoli-medicaid-billing-errors-cost-state-more-15-billionMedicaid Program – Improper Medicaid Payments for Claims Not in Compliance With Ordering, Prescribing, Referring, and Attending Requirements
… OPRA fields and resulted in: $1.5 billion in payments for clinic and professional claims that did not contain an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/08/17/medicaid-program-improper-medicaid-payments-claims-not-compliance-ordering-prescribingRidge Fire District – Audit Follow-Up (2021M-165-F)
… Fire District’s (District) progress, as of September 2025, in implementing our recommendations in the audit report Ridge Fire District – Board Oversight of Treasurer’s Fiscal Duties (2021M-165), released in January 2022. The audit determined that: The Board of Fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/12/24/ridge-fire-district-audit-follow-2021m-165-fDiNapoli: Albany Challenged by Budgetary, Demographic Factors
… but is troubled by high poverty and a reduced tax base due to a large number of vacant and tax-exempt properties, according to a report issued today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … finances.” “As the seat of state government and home to world class hospitals and institutions of higher learning, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/06/dinapoli-albany-challenged-budgetary-demographic-factorsOverpayments to Cabrini Medical Center (Follow-Up)
… $1.9 million in Medicaid overpayments to Cabrini Medical Center. The overpayments occurred because a billing … Interest Department of Health: Overpayments to Cabrini Medical Center (2011-S-8) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/11/07/overpayments-cabrini-medical-center-followState Agencies Bulletin No. 1129
… formats begins March 23, 2012. About the Payroll Earnings Charge Interface with SFS PayServ will continue to use CAS … valid Cost Center information by PayServ when submitted charge transactions to SFS. The exchange of information … each payroll cycle, PayServ will create a Payroll Earnings Charge file for submission to SFS. The file contains an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1129-updates-cost-centers-statewide-financial-system-sfs-and-payserv-accountOpinion 94-4
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … issues discussed in the opinion. CLAIMS -- Audit (manner of execution of officer's statement) TOWN BOARD -- Powers and … highway superintendent must contain an original signature of the superintendent or may contain a signature affixed by a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-4Opinion 2012-1
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Purchases and Sales (purchases of highway … Whether a member of a town board of assessment review who is the sole …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2012-1State Agencies Bulletin No. 1795
… 2020 plan year is $17,067.00. Affected Employees Tier 6 NYCERS, NYCTRS, and NYCBERS members eligible for overtime … limit change. All Tier 6 CUNY employees enrolled with NYCERS, NYCTRS, or NYCBERS are affected by the plan year …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1795-2020-tier-6-ot-limit-and-plan-year-changes-nyc-retirement-systemsNext Generation 911 Services
… Objectives To determine if the Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services (DHSES) is effectively overseeing the development and implementation of New York State’s Next … of Information Technology Services (ITS) has controls in place to ensure that data used by 911 systems is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/06/04/next-generation-911-servicesCompliance With Special Education Requirements – Evaluations
… for completing evaluations, resulting in potential delays in the provision of services for affected students. … and identified specific factors that contribute to delays: Within the evaluation process, students’ … speech and language assessments were significant causes of delays. We also identified system shortcomings that hinder …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/05/16/compliance-special-education-requirements-evaluationsFOIL Subject Matter List
List of Records Maintained by the Office of the New York State Comptroller Pursuant to the Freedom of Information Law (Public Officers Law, § 87 (3)(c))
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/help/pdf/foil-subject-matter-list.pdfCollection of Fines Related to Tenant Complaints(follow-Up) (2023-F-9) 30-Day Response
To assess the extent of implementation of the six recommendations included in our initial audit report, Collection of Fines Related to Tenant Complaints (2018-S-58).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2023-23f9-response.pdfNondiscretionary Spending and Budgetary Management
Nondiscretionary spending as a share of total funds spending has declined from a peak of 43 percent in FY 2014 to 38 percent as of FY 2022.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-8-2024.pdfLicensing and Monitoring of Proprietary Schools (Follow-Up) (2023-F-1) 30-Day Response
To assess the extent of implementation of the six recommendations included in our initial audit report, Licensing and Monitoring of Proprietary Schools (Report 2019-S-68).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2023-23f1-response.pdfOversight of the Home Delivered Meals Program (Follow-up) (2023-F-25)
To assess the extent of implementation of the 12 recommendations included in our initial audit report, Oversight of the Home Delivered Meals Program (Report 2020-N-5).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-23f25.pdfManagement and Maintenance of Non-Revenue Service Vehicles (Follow-Up) (2024-F-16)
To assess the extent of implementation of the 11 recommendations included in our initial audit report, Management and Maintenance of Non-Revenue Service Vehicles (2020-S-31).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2025-24f16.pdfOversight of the Early Intervention Program (Follow-Up) (2024-F-3) 30-Day Response
To determine the extent of implementation of the five recommendations included in our initial audit report, Oversight of the Early Intervention Program (Report 2021-S-25).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-24f3-response.pdf